The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1882-12-22
THE WEST.

Albert Sanders colored, was hanged at
Charleston, Mo-, for the murder of Moses
Wing, also colored. Sanders killed Wing a
year ago the 18th of last November in fit of
jealousy, both being in love with the same
girl.
The sheriff of Adams County, Neb., arrested
a man at Nebraska City, giving the name of
McEwen, employed in packing house, on a
warrant charging him with being the abduc-
tor of Maggie Hennecke of Milwaukee, whose
disappearance created SO much excitement.
He will be taken to Wisconsin. The girl Is
said to be at Syracuse, on railroad between
Lincoln and Nebraska City.
VIM C. Frazier, school teacher of Cumber.
land. O., during an attempt to discipline his
pupils recently, became involved in gene al
fight, in the course of which he stabbed and
killed John Hayes, aged twenty, and severely
cut John Luce. Frazier gave himself up and
is in jail.
Near Lafayette, Ind, the other evening,
while out sleigh riding, Isabella Bryan was
instantly killed, her skull being crushed BY O
horse attached to sleigh driven right behind
that in which she was seated. The party OF
young folks were racing, and her sleigh was
The receipts of grain at Chicago the past
year were pheuomenally light, being $4,000, OOC
bushels less than the preceding year.
The reasons are the increased ability of farm
ers to hold stocks, the low prices since the new
crop was harvested, and the rapid increase of
milling capacity. Receipts Of winter wheat
increased. The above facts are from the report
of Chairman Smith, of the State Railroad and
Warehouse Commission.
Manager Merrill, OF the Chicago, Milwaukee
and st. Paul, telegraphed from New York to
Freight and Passenger Agents of his road to
restore at once the old rates.
Burglars recently entered the store Of j. G..
Morrow at Winthrop, Mo. A hole was drilled
in the safe which was blown open, and the e1-
plosion was of such force that the entire front
ceeded in getting about 500 in money and
left for Kansas. They were tracked across the
bridge by having dropped papers. The damage
to the store from the explosion amounted to
500. lI H go
The difficulty between the students and
Faculty of Adelbert College at Cleveland,
Ohio, growing out Of the expulsion Of the Jun
Tor Glass has been settled by the reinstating of
the Juniors.
A thief walked into Niles jewelry store at
Cleveland, Ohio, lately, and handed the at
tendant cheap watch to be repaired. While
the proprietor's attention was turned, the
thief succeeded in getting of with diamonds
to the value of $4,000.
Two Toledo, Ohio, men, while recently
speeding their blooded animals in cutters,
collided and both horses were so badly injured
that they had to be killed. They were valued
at 5000 each.
The Hall Block, Toledo, o., was totally de-
stroyed by fire on the morning Of the 18th. 1t
was one Of the finest business blocks in the
city. Losses aggregate $685. 900, largely
covered by insurance.
At Greenville, Mimi, John Callighan, hav
ing been on a long spree, was being taken
home by his son, aged twelve, when Marshal
Noonan tried to arrest Callighan. A man
named Morris interfered, and the father and
son drove away. During the row thst fol-
lowed they were pursued and four shots fired
at them. The father was killed instantly, and
two shots penetrated the body of the boy,
causing fatal injuries. The boy, in giving