The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-10-14
PERSONAL AID GENERAL.

PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
TIP. O'CoNNoR, q prominent Land
Lacquer, is coming to the United States on
lecturing tour under the auspices OF the
League.
THE Directors of the Chicago, Bur-
lington & Quincy Railroad have elected Vice.
President Charles C. Perkins President OF
the company, vice John n. Forbes, re-
signed.
THE Marquis of Lorne and suite have
invaded United States territory. being re-
ported at Helena, Mont, on the LIST. They
will return to Ontario via Omaha.
THE profits of the chief cotton ''cor-
nerer', in the London market, are estimated
ut quarter to half million pounds.
GOVERNOR SHELDON, OF New Mexi-
co. has organized eight companies Of Indian
fighters, and has made reqnisition upon the
General Government for arms and ammuni'
ton.
SEVERAL Nebraska towns suffered
severely from the recent tornado. At
Madison and Stanton large number OF
houses were demolished and number OF
persons injured, some fatally.
ABSTRACT of public debt statement
issued Oct. 1: Decrease Of debt during Sep
TENDER. ST., 49,, Gal; cash in the Treasury,
$3.50, 6s6,547; gold certificates, $5,4S,920;
silver certificates, $64, 149 $40; certificates OF
deposit outstanding, $S,3l5, 900; refundtng
certificates, $685., $50; legal tenders outstand-
ing, $s46, al, 05e; fractional currency out
standing, $7,09S, 500.
Disastrous floods have occurred
throughout the Northwest.
JASPER DELAUGHTER, under arrest
1or burglarizing the store of T. J. Wright In
the southwestern part of the Choctaw Ma
ton, was taken from the Deputy Marshal
while being conveyed to Fort smith an0
hanged by mob of masked men.
OFFICIAL notice is given that the i'm
portation into Russia of galvanic batteries
induction coils and insulated wires will be
subject to the same rules of inspection a
the importation of arms.
ANDY WRIGHT, colored desperate
confined in the Bakely (Ga.) Jail for hol
stealing, was taken out by mob and shot
The Swiss town of Nyon has beer
nearly destroyed by fire of an incendiar
origin.
HON. GEORGE w. FOSTER, Ministe
to Russis, now home on visit, has tenders
his resignation. Mr.. Foster is an arden
, Blaine man.
JOHN MAa1NN1s, Philadelphia coal
. peddler, shot and killed his wife and moth
er.in.law because they failed to notify hin
Of the death of his child. The father an
| mother had been separated for some time.
THE dead body of Nellie Wright,
beautiful girl of 20, was found floating i
e the canal near Albion. N. Y. The po
. mortem examination showed that she ma
j not come to her death by drowning, and
+ number of Commissions upon her head an
e body gave evidence that she had been foul
dealt with. A man named Fred. Hopkins
with whom she had been intimate, has bee
arrested, charged with her murder. III
n parents of the girl are small farmers in Il
= vicinity, but for some years she had n
j. lived at home, but worked around at var
GUS places.
;. WHILE Ralph Durbin and wife al
- - daughter. aged 10, and Miss Buck, sist
:" of Mrs. Durbin, and three small chiidr
were returning from church at Danvil
Knox County, O., they attempted to cross
ID stream subject to high floods. Mrs. Durbl
IN Miss Durbin and Miss Buck were drowne
o. Mr.. Durbin got out by his own effort, q
a Mr.. James Shellabarger rescued the Oh
<. dren.
w THE graveyard insurance business
r. Pennsylvania is assuming alarming propt
NJ tons. At Wilkesbarre, within mon
Of four old people have died under suspicio
Mt circumstance, all Of whom were heavily
tn sured by outside SPECTATORS.
FATHER CONWAY, parish priest
Clonbur, Ireland, has been sentenced to
80 months imprisonment, with hard labor,
a assaulting bailiff who served him with
ed writ at the suit of Lord Ardilaun. MOI
>. Of appeal was given.
A. THE Treasury Department states Il
IT. there are still outstanding over $sl,OoO
me in bonds on which interest has ceased, SO
aI of which should have been offered for
me demption eleven years ago. They will
mo promptly paid of when presented, but
Try probable that most of them have been
stroyed.
ate AN earthquake at Changeria, Anato
in Asiatic Turkey, killed eleven persons.
ID Grand Mosque and many buildings v
m greatly damaged.
,.ai CALEB F. HARRIS and wife, of Pr
en-. dence, r. l., were drowned in Mooseh
nas. Lake.
rick MRS. GREEN, residing on the "
lvor town Pike, near Muncie, Ind, was
of ously shot in the breast from toy pist'
Of the hands of q young son.
her. JOHN and James Pickard, broth
were killed by boiler explosion at Car
ton, Mich.
are Four boys were stealing ride
the frcight-car loaded with corn. when the
t OF ran off the track near Morrison, ILL.,, tn
ana they were in turned over. and all
Ma smothered to death.
eyes ORsoN PRATT, the Oldest Apostle
0"s the Mormon Church, is dead, aged 70.
= ~ Gov. CULLoM, of Illinois, has is
Tn. a proclamation Offering $500 reward for
the arrest of the notorious Williams brot