The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1880-01-09
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
| PRESIDENT HAYES visited Philadel-
phia on the Goth and dined in company with
Gen. Grant and others at the residence OF
ex-Minister Welsh.
GENONsMo, the Apache Chief, with
SO Of his band of Indians, has surrendered
to the military authorities at Fort Rucker,
and will be sent to San Carlos Indian Reser-
walton at once. This is the band which has
been depredating for some months past
along the border, and did much Of the work
credited to Victoria's band. This virtually
wipes out all renegade Indians in Arizona
and on the borders.
THE Union Pacific Railroad Com
pany, it is reported, is to erect monument
to the memory of the late Cakes Ames at
the highest point on the line Of the road.
JOHN K. HAcKErT, Recorder of the
City of New York, died on the 26th. He
was son of the actor, Hackett.
WILLIAM HEPwORTH Dixon, an ex-
tensive traveller and a popular writer, and
for many years the editor Of the London
Athen9uns, is dead.
GENERAL GRANT visited Washington
on the 9th, where he was the guest of n
Beale, an old California friend. At his own
request there was no public demonstration
JOHN H. MORGAN, son u Senator
Morgan Of Alabama, was shot through the
shoulder by Miss Lucy Horton, on the pub
lie street in Washington, D. c., on New
Years Day. The wound is not dangerous.
Miss Hortonhas recently begun suit against
Morgan for breach Of promise Of marriage.
She was formerly an employee in the Treas
ury Department, but has recently been dis
charged, and claims'tha she is being perse-
cuted through Morgan's influence.
THE Pennsylvania Republican State
Convention will be held at Harrisburg,
Feb. 4.
THE Indiana Republican State Con-
vention will be held at indianapolis, June II.
Gov. VAN ZANDT of Rhode Island
has been rendered the Russian Mission, but
declined to accept. t-
CHARLES H. ADDICKs, at one time
successful journalist and until recently
Treasurer of the Grand Opera house at New
Orleans, blew out his brains on the 3Oth at
Water Valley, Miss, while ell route to st.
Louis. He had been for some time in an i'm
poverished condition. He leaves wife and
two children. -s,s.,
GEORGE, the Count Joannes, a well
known character in New York City-lawyer,
author and tragedian-is dead.
GEN. VIM. MALONE, the newly elect
ed United States Senator from Virginia, was
at the blowing up of the fort before Peters,
burg, where he led the way into the hollow
crater to redeem the Confederate line. Since
the War he has been identified with railroads.
BARONESS BURDErT-C Courts is said
to have spent 10000 for philanthropic
objects.
SENATOR SHARON paid taxes in San
Francisco this year to the amount of $3O, 900.
He owns the Palace Hotel.
ALONzo CORNELL was formally in
as Governor of New York on New
Years Day.
EUGENE L. SLOAN, aged 80, recently
with the Marshall (Texas) Weekly
Herald, committed suicide on the Sd by |
shooting himself through the head. No
cause is assigned for the act other than tenn
porary insanity.
BISHOP GILBERT HAVEN, of the Meth
odist Episcopal Church, died at the resi-
1ence of his mother in Maiden, Mass, on the |
sd, after an illness of several weeks dura-
ion. He was born in Maiden, September 10,
1921. " ,-F
A DUEL was recently fought near Am
hest Court house, Va, between Beverly C.
Mosby, son Of Col. John S. Mosby, and John
1. Lee Of Louisiana, both college students.
Nine shots were exchanged but neither par
y was hurt.
MORRIS KETCHUM, a well known
Few York banker, died an New Years Day.
A SHERMAN Club has been organized
a Cino;puo<; |