The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1876-07-22
GENERAL NEWS.

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Iflou want to civili.s an Indian give
him : plug hat y
A street. pavement Of pls iron is soon
to be tried In Paris. 80 -
In Rome there aEe twelve Protestant
churches and six schools.
TIE Pope h ssid % have 48,eaO stand.
ing 70 his credit in the Italian Treasury.
There sse tAistean church organisa.
tons in New York OVER one hundred
years old.
In California the thermometer hes for
some time indicated ITO degrees in the
shade. :.
The first railroad has been built in
China. It runs from Shanghai to Oueoon,
eleven miles.
Tilden has taken up quarters ut Sara
toga. John Morrissey Is also taking up
quarters" there.
Unfeeling people call Tilden "Old Cy-
clops." because he is 6S years Of age, and
has only one eye.
In the Virginia Penitentiary il . boy
twelve years old, sentenced to three years
for horse stealing.
Morrissey says, proudly, Of his reform
candidate: "Tilden has stopped steal
ing."-M o. Republican.
Judge Goodin's bounty Bill speech will
not offset the second section in the Usage
land BILL Wchita Eagle.
The Missouri Pacific Railroad Compa-
ny recently discharged nineteen of its
conductors. No cause assigned.
Gov. Hayes sounds the keynote of the
campaign in the four talismatic words:
Purity; Experience; Efficiency; Econ.
Omy.
1t is thought that Sitting Bulls band,
in the fight with Custer, obtained about
$4,000, the soldiers having just been
paid.
1t is said that Daniel Drew kept his
accounts in his head, but after while
his head wasn't level, and wouldn't bal.
ance.
Hamilton College has been presented
with clock 245 years old. IL was
brought from England in 1851 by John
Eliot.
The Republicans Of North Carolina
have nominated Thomas Settle for
Governor of that State. That settles
that question.
The citizens of Monroe, Gen. Clusters
former home, have organized "The Gus
ter National Monument Association" Of
which Gen. Sheridan has been elected
President.
President Grant states that the rea
son why he asked Postmaster General
Jewell to resign was, that he interfered
officiously with matters outside of his
own department. -: 81, sa...+-
1t appears from the evidence in the
Wilson Credit Mobiler Committee, that
Samuel J. Tilden was the attorney of the
Credit Mobiler during all the important
period of its life.
The Emperor and Empress of Brazil,
before leaving Philadelphia, visited the
Kansas building at the Exposition and
examined the variuus specimens of the
productions of our State. aas. .'sa
The Hartford (COnn.) Evening Post,
of which ex.POstmaster General Jewell
is part owner, says that Mr.. Jewell will
take the stump for Hayes in Ohio and
Indiana during the October canvass.
An elderly single lady, named Jane
d., tlxy Isn6 in R.lf1 hal
queathing her entire estate, amounting |
a. over 500, 900 to an institution for the |
education and training Of orphan buys.
The General Assembly of the Presby-
terrain Church has recommended that
each pastor under its jurisdiction
Throughout the country deliver this
month discourse upon the history Of
his church.
Henry Watterson, of the Courier Joxr.
NAL having received the nomination for
Congress in the Louisville District, from |
the Democrats, the Republicans propose
to nominate ex-Secrelsry Bristow to run |
against him. r.7s @
The House has passed q resolution
directing the appointment ofs committee |
of three to act in conjunction with the |
committee recently appointed in the
Senate to make an investigation of the |
Chinese question during the recess OF
Congress.
The "Hermit of the Highlands" the
man who telegraphs the arrival of vessels |
as soon as they are sighted off the New
York port, is q curious character. Forty |
years ago he was sent to his present post
which he has never left-n0t even to
visit the city. vhss a -
If there are any hard-money men who
can satisfy themselves with the distinct
of the legal resumption act
and the possibility of . President Hen.
bricks, they may take the responsibility
on their own conscience. We will not.
Carl Schsuz.
The Columbia e. CO. Union Herald
declares, on the facts of the Hamburg
riot, rs given by Attorney General Stone,
that the conduct of the Edgefield and
Georgia murderers exceeds in atrocity
anything yet heard of in the annals of
cruelty combined with cOwardice.
Tilden, as q lawyer, from March 1868
to September 1870, made q good thing
out of at least two of his clients. Bills
are on record in the New York legisla-
tive reports, rendered by him TO James
Fisk, Jr., for professional services" to
the amount Of Sill, 500, and to VIM. NJ.
Tweed for $4,000.
Gov. Hayes letter Of acceptance is all
that the most exacting could ask, and
more than his most enthusiastic support
ers had promised. 1t isa plain, straight
manly letter, written with
steel pen instead of . Peacock's feather.