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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1882-08-04
ADDITIONAL DISPATCHES.

A DISPATCH from Alexandria, Goth, dis
credits the former reports regarding Arab
Bey's offer to capitulate. On the preceding
day Arab sent delegates to meet the British
flag of truce. All haughtily declined to talk
about surrender on any terms. They were
most insulting to the English officers. They
said they would resist to the bitter end;
that Arab had the whole country with
him. The deputies retired sneerins at the
English professions and threats. On the
goth large meeting was held consisting of
notables. merchants and all shades Of people,
at which moving speeches were made.
With only three dissenting voices it was de-
cided to maintain Arab Pasha so he m hit
defend the country until the conclusion It
satisfactory peace or the total eXtermina
ton of his forces. All DEGREES to the con-
trary were declared annulled, as the Khe-
dive was beyond the pale of Musse:nan
law.
THE Senate has adopted an amendment
to the Naval appropriation bill abolishing
the grade of Commodore.
The business portion Of Hillsboro, Texas,
has been destroyed by fire.
weather throughout the Atlantic States. In
New York City and Brooklyn there were
over twenty deaths from heat and sunstroke
on the 18th.
JOHN G. CRAFT, cashier of the Exchange
Bank at Franklyn, Pa, is defaulter to the
amount of between $4,000 and S100, 900,
money lost in oil speculation.
r,,,. ;to,,s -, The C,nA~x, Ct,{,
appropriation bill as reported to the Senate
are $500, 600 for the Cherokees and 500, 600
for additional beef for the Indians. The
sum of So, 200 is appropriated to remove
| the bodies of Lieutenant Commander De-
Long and companions from Siberia to the
United States.
THIS Government has expressed will.
ingness to arbitrate the Mexican question
in case joint application is made by Gust-
amala and Mexico.
GREAT excitement has been caused by
the discovery Of new deposits Of extraordi-
nary rich silver ore at Lake Valley, in the
Black Range, New Mexico. In one shaft of
| the Sierra mines 3 vein of chloride aud
horn silver, forty feet thick, has been dis.
closed. The influx Of prospectors is SO
large that the hostile Apaches have fed
from their camps, and gone over the Dor.
| der.
The cattle and horses in some parts Of
Texas are suffering from screw-worm. The
disease has become almost epidemic. Work
| animals and mich cows seem to suffer worse
| than others.
| LIGHTNING struck the house Of VIM.
Smith, on Lost Creek, Platte County. Neb..
instantly killing one of his daughters and
dangerously iniuring another.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1882-08-04
MISCELLANEOUS.

THE body of little Ernest Spencer, whose
mysterious disappearance recently, at Mil
waukee, caused so much anxiety for fear Of
Mr.. Spencer's residence.
lYSNA PARNELL, sister of Charles Stewart
Parnell, is very i'll in Dublin. The, news
of the sudden death of her sister Fanny
brought on brain fever. Slight hopes of
her recovery are entertained by her ply
sicians.
The news that the American Govern
ment had refused to assent to the PROPOSE
ton of Barrios to intervene in the matters
in dispute between Guatemaia and Mexico,
was received at the CITY Of Mexico with
much favor and marked satisfaction was
expressed in all journals. The friendship
for the United States is strengthened.
THE members of the Utah Commission
will meet in Omaha August 18th, and pro-
coed in q body to their field of labor in
Salt Lake City. Their first work will be to
make registration or census Of the inhab-
itants Of the Territory according to their
polygamous standing.
THE customs authorities Of Montreal
made heavy seizures OF cotton duck ana
sail and tent requisites for infringement
on customs duty. On Lake Mem.
pherogg whole boat load Of dry
goods being conveyed from Newport to
Georgeville was taken. The total value of
the seizures thus far amount to about $50, =
600.
REPORTS from points liz the Western and
Southwestern sections of Minnesota are
that wind and rain storm did serious dam
age to grain, and in the vicinity of Orion.
vile hail fell, literally pounding the grain
into the ground. From all sections Of the
State were reports of Frustrated crops, but
it is believed that they would generally re.
cover. The storm was the worst while it
lasted, known in years.
ANOTHER fire broke out IN Alexandria on
the 9th, said to be incendiary. 1t was in
the native quarters. Arab Pasha con-
tinued hostile preparations and report was
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1882-08-04

current that he had defeated the British ir
two skirmishes, the latter losing forty mer
killed. The Infexible has gone to summon
the Aboukir forts to surrender, and bonn.
bard them if they do not.
AT the late Temperance Convention ir
Nebraska, an Executive COMMITTEES wa;
appointed to superintend campaign worb
throughout the State. and five delegates Sc.
iected to attend the National Temperance
Convention at Chicago in August. The
question of submitting the constitutional
amendment to the people will be laid before
the State Convention SO that each party
may take some decisive action. A thorough
canvass of the State in the interest of the
amendment was decided on.
In New York 12J children under five
years of age died IN one day from cholers
infantum, brought on by excessive heat.
THE women and girls in the shoe man.
ufactory of S. b. Fuller & Sons, of Essex,
Mass, struck for an advance. This strike
virtually closed the factory, as the men were
dependent upon the women for their work
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1882-08-04

De FREYCINET, President of the
French Council, in comforting with the
Committee of the Senate on the naval
credit, declared that if the Powers in
directly interested in Egypt remained
neutral in regard to the intervention
of ths other Powers in Egypt, France
would leave England to act alone, and
would confne herself to the protection
of the Suez Canal.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1882-08-04

An old story in new form is GO
ing the grand rounds. and tells about a
young man at table d'hote at one of the
rural hotels, where ''lady walters" are
employed. He wanted a beverage with
his roast, and summoned the maiden, to
whom he said: "Have you any porter"
Yes" she said, "we have three OF
four, but they are all colored." Where
ignorance is bliss it is the height of alb
surdity to be intelligent
A county rector called rather early
in the morning on one of his parish
toner's. One Of the children saw him
coming. and ran into the house to tell
his mother. The little fellow soon re-
turned to the front and resumed bis
play. The clergyman inquired: ." Is
your mother at homer" "No, SIR" re-
piled the child; "she is out at pres
ent." '.Tell her when she returns that
1 called" said the clergymen. Il did
tell her." replied the little boy.-Cai-
cago Tribune.
The little fellow had Just had the
dust and CRIME of the days play
washed off him. and dropped on his
knees at the bedside. '.Oh. God, make
me good boy tonight, amen" "ls
that alp" asked his mother. '.Don't
you want to be good boy tomorrow.
too? You can't help being good when
you're asleep. you know" 81 wish
could" was the response, with the
twinklingist twinkle in his eyes.
Wasn't that "clear boy2n--NeO Ho'
zen Register.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1882-08-04
CURRENT COMMENT.

VENNoR says August viii be similar
to July, as to heat, cool weather and
storms.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1882-08-04
Provisions Of the River and Harbor Bill.
WASHINGTON, July 90.

NA>hlSdIOSs July
The River and Harbor BILL as amended by
the last Committee of Conference and finally
passed by both Houses of Congress, appro-
PIRATES SIS. 743 So, The bill contains the fol-
lowing items of appropriation for surveys aid
irnnroyau,eufs of rivers and harbOrS:
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1882-08-04

Every man is occasionally what he
ought TO be perpetually.
One of the best rules in CONVERSE
ton is never to say anything which any
OF the company can reasonably wish had
been left unsaid.
Fond wife: "How strange! Every
time Peter comes home from his lodge
he comes to bed with his hat on. But
suppose it is some more of those Mason
ic doings.
An exchange says that our navy is
still in it's infancy. which would justify
the assertion that the vessels are seldom
seen out of their slips.-l0nkers States
man.
When the man averred that he had
seen a trotting match they didn't mind
it much, but when he said "A lemon
neighed" they threw him under grip
car CHICAGO Times.
When a doctor who claims to cure
by laying on of hands reaches Missouri,
he either quits business or starts for the
woods with 4 crowd after him. There
are some swindles Missouri can't abide.
Detroit Free Press.
-CauSe anu ELccl. Cluillcut IIONlu-
cial TrageJian-Come hithorr. sweet
one! Your motho-r tells me that you
shed teorrs during my soliloquy in exile
last night. Sweet One: Yes. sir. Moth
err kept on pinching me, cause l was so
sleepy!-Pslnch. 81 Z :
1t is reported that English detect
ives have proved useless in Ireland, on
account of their accent. We should
think So 1t rather gives fellow a way,
baiove, when he walks into Land
League meeting in damp cave and
asks: Beg pawd'n. y know, but ave
We seen such a thing as suspect about
'ere, " know" -Caicago Times.
When he was eating fast and furi-
ously. piling in the food as farmers do
hay into the barn on the eve of thun-
der shower in June, the head waiter
stepped up and said: Beg pardon. sir,
but there's no train out tonight. - 81
know it." said the man with his mouth
full. land that's Why I'm hurrying to
catch a good nights sleep!'-Hetel
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1882-08-04
WIT AND WISDOM.

Every man is occasionally what he
ought TO be perpetually.
One of the best rules in converse
ton is never to say anything which any
OF the company can reasonably wish had
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1882-07-20
E91rtT'TI' NEWS.
lettings from our Exchanges.

| FREDERICK ENTE'!iRIsE.--Frc Is
coy. comfortable placs but certainly
lncks the spirit OF enterprise. Mature, we
think has done more for her then she has
done for herself. What busint=- prosperity
She enjoys is due NOR" tn the fertile valley
in which she rcposes, than to the inventive
or creative energy Of her inhabitants The
trouble perhaps is, she II TOO cOllfortah''
The abundant crops which ate yearly gath.
cred in her vicinity furnish almost hrr sole
certainly her chief, source of prosperity.
The capital accumulated from her ag'icnl.
tural wealth, supports an unusual number
of banking institutions, with handsome
dividends and IMPOSING cditiccs, and also
provides customers for great number o.
stores, whose handsome platc-gass WIN.
dows show that the merchants, rs class
are prosperous and energetic, But when
we think of her opportunities to turn her
wealth into the comparatively untouched
Department of mechanical and manufacture
this sourrt y. activity, progress and mon
rv making is allowed to remain unimproy
cd. Crhtr;.stcd with some of her sister
towns of the state, she seems sluggish, dull
and behind the age Un~n.
BURGLARY -thn Methodist parsonage
at Buckeystown; in this cornty, occupied
by the pastor, ID. NJ, Browning wa en-
teic1 by burglar last Saturday night.
through the kitchen window, who then
went to the sleeping room of Mr.. Brown
ing and stole thertirom II watch. The rob
berry was not discovered until the next
morning ,-Rcgistet
TESrING AT Emory GRovE.--A tndvn
mcnt is on foot in Baltimore for tcn,ihe
company Mt Emory Grove beginning about
the first of August and continuing about
Three or four weeks 1t is desirable to have
at least twenty or thirty families 20. The
EXPENSES would be $50 or SIG tof each
tent, and i: would cost from - cents to 81
per day FOR each adults board. There will
be no regular emp at that grove tins STUN
mer.- Times.
ENCAMpMENT-A town meeting will
soon be called to talk over the big encamp-
mcnt to be held at the beautiful fair grounds
the latter part Of August or first part off
September, 1T has also been suggested
that the encampmcnt be lleld on the 9TH
9th, and fth Of September, 81 the time
would likely suit the merchants aid farm
ers better than an earlier date. The last Of
the month, however, would, we feel con
fl,lpnt inl, hi me tarmer4, @nt not hjng
US too near the Baltimore pllulo. H. tan
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upon with longing that VIC might live 1t
over again on our return trip wo stop
ped for IN hour Mt Chambcrslurg and had
a pleasant tour through the town and en-
joyed its attractions, prominent among
which was was the beautiful fountain in
the public "Diamond" Many beautiful
faces and kindly greetings met us and the
SAME accorded. Chambershurg isa beat
tiful town and has many historic associa-
tons Without n single accident or Incl
dent to mar our happiness, at scasoauh'e
hour we arrived At our respective homes.
Thanking you Mr.. Editor for your kind
ness and with cnrnHs; wishes for the sue
cess of your PAPER, viii now close this
"history of a day"
New Windsor, Z ,7Isi W.
Remember the Mcraviah Tunday School
picncat Cold Spring an Saturday July ~
Do not fail to make ynHr Arrangements
% spend the day at the Grarehhnt sunday
School picnic to be held in !'lack's Grove
between Mcchanicstown and Crarchanl
on Saturday August -.
During HE five DAYS registration ias'
week, there were registered ~ follows:
Mpchanits.nMn district, II white, color
cd; IIauvcrs IS White, colorcd; EmmltS
burg, lp1: Frdctich, 81. The rcglS'ra'
ton was light owing to the time OF busy
pressing fatM work
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TIFu; EXCURSION.
I For the CLARION,

Mn. FrtruR. In Justice To my feelings
and The sentiments expressed by many 9th
ers, I ask little space in your valuable
papcr, in order that its readers may men
tally enjoy that which was the happy lot
of many to realize namely, the pleasure
and benefit derived from the excursion,
given on the 18th for the benefit of the
Mecbanirs,own Cornrt Rand, from Glyn.
don, Carroll county, Md to Shippensburg
aud Chambcrshurs, Pennsylvania. The
eNcursonsts left GlynAon at IN carly hour
in TIE morning, and such a morning, the
sun rose cloudlcss and the dew on the
grass rlis'encd like the flashing of dia,
munds, and IA the train swept through
meadow and glen, happy velces could be
heard above the noise If the flying car.
Growing corn, green meadows, rtpcned
wheat and promise of All abundant harvest
greeted the eye. AT Westminster n good.
" number awaited the arriva, of the Train,
aud after many pleasant greetings the
tourney was ngnin rcsl,lrCd and soon tho
beautiful Wakefield Valley seemed to rise
like vision aud in passing through fer
tile fields end abundant products, one
could not help exclannlns, surely this Is
| the vcriticn,nn of seed time and harvest.
| Arriving at New Windsor, your cor.oo-
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the growth, on the part of the indivld-
uals forming these elementary
schools, that the mature being shall
be symmetrical and complete" as is
claimed for its object, in its Tenth An
nual Catalogue. Since 1873 this i'd.
stitution has been recognized BY the
State as the Normal School of the
Seventh district and in , hat time there
have been enrolled, two thousand pn'
pills, of which one hundred and nine
ty. three have completed the prescrlb-
ed course of st,,hy. Students are re-
ceived from all points and we find en-
rolled in this years class, students
from Pennsylvania West Virginia,
Ohio and MARYLAND.
We found a most interesting coIlec'
ton Of specimens in the different de-
partraants OF the museum and on The
black boards we found evidences OF
marked proficiency IN free hand draw
ing.
We recognize in this school and its
appointments, an Academic Universe
tv, rather than Normal School, as
understood to be solely Tor the rrara'
rction of teachers in the public schools
ard we find in its curriculain Of stud
les, mitch If not all, that IS necessary
~ well,to prepare cne for ., rrhrt,ca'
business life. Leaving the institution
for stroll through town, we first
dropped into the Post Office, 1t being
the first public building that came IN
our wav and We're struck by the per
lection OF its appointments. having
seen much larger towns wanting Tx
excellent postal accommodations ae
corded the citizens Of Shlppenshnrs
While strollns around, We were Ia
ken in tow by prince ct hospitality
Mr., Geo. +. Dykcman. q fancy farmer
breeder of jersey Cattle and Sonth
down Sheep, of Cobweb Farm, WHIT
was only content with our perfect en-
jovmont and we are bound to say th"'
he was content.
Our experience, is the experience
ocall. Every one found some one
ready to bend their every energy It
make 1t ,loasant for them. OuT ban'
is eloquent in Us praise Of the treat
mont it received and none who m"d'
that trip will ever permit the whole
souiaA hos 1itality of Shilpensbnrg t.
be called into question. five were
only able to do half so we'll, we woult
say, come over but come over any
how, and take the chances,
On the return trip, an hoNr @a'
spent, informally, in Chambersburg
The wide and ceanlv streets, hand
some buildings and yards, the foun
tain In the "diamond', its warm pave
nenta and cool beer comprise the rrln
cI,~l features that we have heard dis
cns=ca.
sum i,lm.--Ws we're pleased
and in measure such as IT has
not often been our good fortune
and our only regret ctmrs to us with
the appreciation Of the fact, that toe
few were there to bear back to West
rrn Maryland a Just equivalent Of re
port Of Cumberland Valleys greeting
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Dn. OELIIG & PFouTz ToNIc ElIxir
AID PILLS.


The .ci,sn,1e preparation So highly rec.
t6iiimsn>tGi by its merits. This medicine
is kroWN by its curative powers from the
,,asi TO the West. from the North to the
South. Owing to the purity OF the mGdi-
cine and the satiatact;tn it 'hGs given, the
demand is largely increasing. H. is tho
ateat cleanser and puritcs the svstcI., reg
ulatcs the liver. hearts, lungs and krlnrvs
cures dyspepsia is invaluable II, IL tonic,
will impari strength tothe system, restores
lost appetite. and is also certain to remove
all Instructions I'd the rrg>l'!r course olnjl-
,ure in females !. will ns,. strengthen the
weakest cord r@s',T" down hearing and is
sure remedy ioI Whites pain in the back
side or under the shoulder blades. he.yi.
ness on breast, "r hrchlng of wild.
Dn. phouT-'s CERTIFICATES.
| DR.. Pto,,,l -Drar SIR: Having been af
tlctrd l,r long time with dyspcnsin and
gcrrrn, prrstratinn Of my nervous sys-
TEN hr1 having used great many mctli.
cinc, without experimenting any relief,
was induced by your agent nj This place 10
! try bottle Of your Tonic, EiXir.anl found
great relief before had used hnlfh bottle,
and now firmly believe IL will effect per
mnncnt cure.
1 mH.rird lady WHO Is Not willing t.
have her mime published slate "Tongne
canno, tell what suffered from a drbiii-
iatug whites anil down bearing of the
WON'T. trird MI sorts Of remedies and
rh.s"rns aid still did not sc, cured The
best physicians only gave IN" temporary re
lief continued in this way until ! was
compelled to keep my bed more than ha!i
the time. was recommended tn try yonl
Elixir which did. ! am now fully rrStor-
ed to health IT, the grra, JOY of myself nn1
husband y We r"utd procure quite mum
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rc,Icrs ron hardly fail To- have tlcr ntlrn
tn.,l.L t,,;s ,yerk /, the l,trs, continuation
n , T;,nnrovcn,ruts IN Tim, most useful OF a
dnn,r,,,r ,m,d,m,n,s. the Sewing nv.
rhinr )
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ny uso ,nnn,1 mrrt FIRST Of all these re.
"nir n It shnui] I've simple in its me.
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. w,iJ,. r.r.o ~ work. i, should IN. rs near
IL, ,.n;,r}rss os n;..,jt;r., !, shoul1 be )irlt
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', as",", r;;,, o.,,rrrc thrnurh,u,
These conditions the Light Running
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MARRIED..

\. ,n"lr summer home, Mount Cnrmc
Way. .hird tent west OF Bishop james
Memorial Tabernacle, Ocean Grove y.
,; IN Wednesday, July IL. 1882, 10y Rev
Il II. Stokes, MIR. J. Mark O.lcr t." Miss
Made D. l.. Patton, both OF Ph''ade'-
phia, Pa
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w ante d.

Three active energetic men that can fur
risll horse ard harness tnd give a good
bond, to engHg" in the
MACHINE BT"ITfDSS,
in Frederick Co.. Md For good men,
steady employment guaranteed, w'tha good
salary, paid ever week.
address with reference
y, Box 50. IRE )rric.,, wv
IU'2Q4t
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I.,,ray! I,sray!l

Remember the Family Excursion to this
Great Wonder of Nature on Wednesday,
next, July 2Sth. Fare, $3.50, or but little
more than one third regular rates.
Thousands of ladies cherish grateful re-
membranes Of the help derived from the
use of Lydia +. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.
DR.. Smcltzer, of Walhalla, s. c., visited
Dr. G. NJ. Zimmerman at Roscncath this
this week,
Gen. John A. Steiner has been annolns-
ed to y position in the Baltimore Custom
House vice Maj Q. A. Homer ofEmmitts'
burg, removed,
FtRsr Apphns-Mrs. a. A. Troxcll sent
us splendid lot ofeaily apples on We'd
ncsday, for which we bend low, returning
thanks. The green apple is good thing "a
ntd ono In making profound bow.
CnILDREN's FEsTIvAT"-Thc Juvenile
Mite Society (Ev. Luth } of this place, will
hold IL Festival on the Seminary Lawn
on the evenings of the 2lst and s2nd INST
The public are very cordially solicited
70 attend.
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resulted in his Immediate death, The boy
was assisting to haul hay. and accidentally
fell from the toy of the load, and by some
means fell upon the end Of the handle OF
the fork with which he was loading hay
The handle penetrated the pcrincum near
tho rcrtum and passing obllquely upward
and harkward lasccrated and penetrate
into the colon to the depth Of several inch
cs. The led ut tl,i. writing is doing rcas
onahly well considering the dangerous
character of the wound,
Mccbanicsto*n furnished about Forty
per cen, of the cxcursionists on Saturday
last, although the train pnssr' about TWEEN
tv.mvr other stations. IL is the same old
story, however, for although Mechanics
town srnds norc than her quota on every
excursion it matters not for what or whosr
benefit it has yet to receive generous
treatment n, the hands OF Others along the
line Of the road. We are perfectly salts
H(U W NC uIiutIsto'i uS '''''hS " '''
plant, for we are justified, decidedly, In St
doing, On Wednesday last there was an
other excursion that was Il fat failure, but
had each station passed Ivy III" train done
AS well as Northumberland, 1t would have
been cmincnlly successful. On saturday
of this week there will he an excursion to
Colchester and, without making special in
uury, we know that it will be well patron
lied IVY our people. Were there AN inter.
est manifested at other points, to secure
patronage for trains run FOR the benefit of
organizations ~ this place, such Ms is in
variably TO I've found here for others hcnc-
fit, we would not fad oursrlyca, rs we
have twice already, Obliged to MAKE Wy a
balance due the railroad company on Il
contract to guarantee a certain ainoaht OF
rcccipts from tickets sold. 1t is a plain
samc Of you tickle me, I'll tickle you
and we arc of thosc, who, in the future,
shall he somewhat charv of the interest
We take for Tho benefit Of people, who are
satisfied to receive iavors, but who do not
iecl obliged to rrClproCa'C'