The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-04-15
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PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

tnOfes6 OF r6pute, 0foQ recenpy Sts0eI nome
in McMinnvilIes Tern.
ANDREW lBROW4, white, and three
colored meHwere s{alded to deaths snd sew
eral othem injured; BIZ the explosion Of q
sawmill boiler at Berkley, Va.
THE steamer Henry Frank arrived ct
New Orleans on the I'd with the largest cot
ton cargo ever brought to that port-9,2 26
bales, beside cotton seed and other freight.
Bnly fhe1smoke.stae4sUfsth the boat wefe Wis.
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Two brothers, Charles and John
Miller, aged respectively 10 and 81, were
shot and killed IN a .disreputable house At
Evansville, Ind, on the night of the 3D.. 1t
is claimed the fatal shots were fired by a
man named Knapke, a friend Of the keeper
of the house. He is under arrest.
'sii WILLIAM HINsLEY was torn into
fragments by the explosion Of some dynam-
lite cartridges, near Wilkesbarre, Pa. VIM.
Williams, an engineer, was badly injured by
the same explosion. itii}i. ,isisllE la
GUSTAV REIcHFUs, q wealthy bache-
lor, was assassinated the other night, near
Monroe, O. He was sitting with his BROTH
er's family reading a paper when he was
shot at from outside window. SOD. 2tt1
GEORGE SCHMIDT, aged 2 years,
died from hydrophobia at Evansville, Ind,
on the Sd. He was bitten about four weeks
previously. 8.s fsa !. .ye.l .ca
The man who it is charged made the
bomb that killed the Gear has been arrested
and will betried with the other conspiratora
His name is Kibaltscnitisch. sn9 - i,f
A TELEGRAM from Athens, Greece,
says strong shock of earthquake at Chic,
in the island of that name, destroyed many
houses and seriously damaged nearly all left
There was considerable loss Of
life. Many neighboring villages were de-
stroyed. Shocks were also felt in other ISL
ands, in Syria. Smyrna and at Tseme, where
it is reported many people were killed.
THE damage done by the recent over
flow of Dakota rivers is said to be incalcula-
BILE. Many lives have been lost, hundreds of
buildings swept away, and thousands of
head of stock drowned. Railroads are ru-
ined, and all sorts Of property damaged.
SEVEN lives were lost by the upsetting
of a boat on the Ashley River, near Branch
vile, S. c., on the 9Th.
g RICHARD A. COwLING, distin-
guished Louisville physician, died of rheum-
atism of the heart, aged AZ.
A UKASE has been issued at St. Peters
burg ordering an election for 22S members
of temporary Council to assist the Com
mandant of the city. All landlords and in
dependent tenants may vote. The late Gear
had projected the extension of this plan to
the whole empire.
= SECRETARY BLAINE is investigating
the arrest of Boyton in Ireland, but he
thinks all that this Government can do is to
ask good treatment for the prisoner.
Francisco TIMINo, a sheep herder,
was lynched near Lompoc, CAL, for assault
ing and numbering Mrs. Sargent.
VIRGINIA ponds were frozen over on
the night of the 4th. 1t is feared the fruit
crop is entirely ruined throughout large
portion of the State.
The workingmen of New York are
an increase of 50 cents day in
their wages. In many instances it has been
already granted. -
B. F. HARRINGTON, an outlaw, was
shot and killed in Mount Princeton, Colo,
while attempting to escape from the officers.
Z The Iowa State Brewers Convention
met at Dubuque on the 9th. ,ii.,5
: The Society of the Army of the Ten
nessee met at Pixies Opera house, Cincin-
read sketch of the Battle Of Pittsburg
illustrated by maps and charts dis
tributed among the members. After the
days session was concluded, the Society
assisted atthe unyeiling of the Mcpherson
statue in Fountain Square. ~ l,ahit.: =.
The Chilians threaten to levy $40, 900
each on fifty Peruvians as sort of war in
demnity. The Peruvians protest, but it is
not likely that their protest will have much
effect. 4,=,.. i. $500.
F.! In Russia Poland the peasants refuse
to swear allegiance in United Greek church
es. They demand to be sworn before Cath /
olic priests, and have driven away Greek
priests. The Governor of the province de-
clares they must take the oath in Russian
churches. ''t .lt@ 1915 90: tfa ~
The Khomnis and other Berber tribes
threaten some of the French settlements in
Algiers, and French troops have been dis
patched to the frontier to act against them.
The Illinois and Mississippi Canal
has arranged for Northwestern
at Davenport on May ., the del
egates to be appointed by the Governors,
Boards of Trade and Farmers Clubs. The
objectof the gathering is to invoke the aid Of
Congress in creating water route from the
Mississippi to the lakes.
A FEARFUL accident occurred at
Johnson's Touring mill, Monroe County,
Ark, a few days since, resulting in the
death of two men, Burrows and jackson,
and the probably fatal injury Of several
others, including Mr.. johnson, owner Of
the mill. The casualty was caused by the
bursting of one of the millstones. The build
Ing was demolished by the force Of the ex-
plosion. -s ~ 4
The recent deaths from trichinosis at
Hoboken. N. j., it is now alleged were due
to eating sausage imported from Germany.
The Parkison Hotel at Orange, Fla,
has been destroyed by fire. All the guests
escaped. The loss is So, 600.
AT Washington, Ga, F. Galloway
was shot and killed by his brother in law,
A. Smith. The trouble grew out of a BUSH