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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1882-12-01

granted and her majesty's ships are or
dered to recognize them, but il is no!
unlikely there may come time when it
will be found to the interest of England
in the east to make terms with Rajah
Brooke. the Government of the Neither
lands, and the Borneo association fol
the general transfer of the island (nexi
in size to Australia, the largest in the
world) to the sceptre of Queen Victoria
London Cor. ~ Y. Times.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1882-12-01

"A few days ago, during a heavy
storm, the Rio Grande River suddenly
changed its course by cutting through
bend near Camargo. and thus placed
several acres of inhabited territory within
the legal limit of the United States
n Y. Sun.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1882-12-01

feeling no heat, he applied his nose to
the CRATE and smelt of it. Is was cold
as ice. With his tail curled between his
legs. the dog trotted out of the room,
not even casting look at the party in
the room, evincing supreme disgust.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1882-12-01

A new tenor named Mierxwinski
made a successful debut in New York
few nights ago, but it is very doubtful
whether any New Yorker has yet made
a successful pronunciation. of his name
which might have been Mulligan before
he went on the stage.-Norristow
Herald.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1882-12-01

"A Chicago statistician counts up 100
fatal accidents to fishermen in the past
five months, and yet liars don't seem a;
all scarce.-Son,erriN journal.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1882-12-01

"A chap in Paris made regular bust
ness of eating dinner at a hotel and
stealing hat off the rack as he came
out, and he had enough hats to set up
store with when the police dropped to his
game.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1882-12-01

anu SnOWeu HIS UiCA W tut Grizzly ;
another and Drawer chief was elected
in his place" forgot to mention that
in this ceremony of blood-brotherhood
the white chief and his dusky host take
between them a hive fowl; one holds
the head. the other the legs. A third
native cuts off the head; the boly
is dropped, and if the decapitated hen
runs away and dies, without inclining in
its retreat either to one side or the other,
the ceremony is very successful; if it
should happen to run upon either OF the
persons engaged in the ceremony, such
person is regarded as false at heart and
unworthy of confidence. One of the
the greatest pests the traveller encounters
in Borneo is the leech. Having forded
rivers and passed through ancient paddy
fields. of long cutting grass for miles and
miles, we arrived" says the traveller,
sat Ghanaghana, on the right bank of
the Labuk. We were wet through, tired
and dirty, and on taking of my boots l
found my socks literally drenched with
blood from leeches. This is not the only
thing that troubles me just now. 1 feel
the constant staring of the people as
somewhat oppressive. Wherever l go
and whatever do lietle crowd of eight
or ten follow to stare and wonder. At
one village they watched me night and
day, asleep or awake, most of the houses,
as you know, in these parts being con-
nected in such a way that you can see
right through them"
"All diplomatic troubles in connection
with the new territory arising out OF
some imaginary Spanish and Dutch
claims to suzerainty over the tribes are
now settled. Special flags have been
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1882-12-01

France is a roasting-jack moved by ami
NAL power. Two dogs turn the machine,
working alternately. One day the dog
whose proper turn it was being absent,
the other was caught and put on the
wheel. He fatty refused, however, to
work, and neither coaxing, threats, nor
chastisement produced any effect. After
some delay the missing dog was found
and set to the task. After he had nearly
completed the job he was released and
the first tried again, and the animal so
lately recusant now offered no oppo-
sitlon, and made the wheel revOlve with
hearty good will till the roast was
finished.
Jealousy recently induced large
Berlin dog to attack five-year-Old boy.
The boy. was petting new lap-dog,
when the big dog jumped upon him and
threw him down. The lap-dog, going
to the boys assistance, was killed.
w. b. +. Daniel. of Dublin, Ga, was
deer-hunting recently. His dog caught
fawn. Daniel attempted to secure it,
and the doe came to the rescue. He
dropped the fawn to catch the mother,
but after desperate struggle she slipped
from his grasp and got away.
The last dog story is told by Georgia
paper, the Americas Republican. 1t
is to the effect that family in that town,
having false CRATE in one of the rooms
of the house, placed some red paper be-
hind it to give it the effect of fire. One
cold day last winter the house-dog came
in from out of doors, and seeing the
paper in the CRATE lay down before it to
receive the heat as it came from the fire.
Feeling no warmth. he raised his head,
looking over his shoulder at the CRATE;
Daily Republican., 1882-01-13

Wednesday afternoon Joseph Dutton'
hotter, a married man. and his brother
Frank, single, was arrested at West
Chester, on the charge OF Attempting 10
backmail l.. w. Il. Hayden, a respect
able business man and married. On
Monday Hayden received through the
mail badly spelled and poorly written
letter. signed Frank Sbockey. 1t stat
ed that Hayden had been seen on Sun
day night taking disreputable woman
into his office and unless he would send
to the writers $40 by Tuesday, his wife
would be Informed of the scaudalous
story. The letter was placed in the
hands of an attorney, who dropped
decoy letter in the postotii:e. The pos
tai officials were notified and otfi cers
placed on the watch. Last evening
Frank Duttonhotfer called for the letter,
which was given him. The signal was
given the officers and they followed him
to the store of his brother Joseph,
where both were arrested and the letter
found on tee person Of the latter. They
were brought before magistrate, but
waived hearing aud were bound over
to court.
Daily Republican., 1882-01-13
The Jeanne,te and Her crew.

LONDON, January II A correspOn-
dent at 81. Petersburg says the report
OF the finding of u boat OF the Jeanette
containing corpses is disCrcdlted in
official quarters there.
CHICAGO, January ll,-Cnarles +.
Putnam, graduate Of the Annapolis
Naval Academy in 1873, who Joined
the United States steamer Rodgers in
search of the JEAN cite, writes an inter
terest'Dg lettsr, TO his mother in this
city. The first section Ct the letter is
dated y nited States steamer Rodgers,
Arctic Ocean, August %, 1871. In it
he speaks of being at ST. Mlchael's, in
the Pacific Ocean, from August II to
The nth, and hearing nothing of the
Jeannette or her party, and on the nth
OF sailing for Power Bay, on the SHEER
ian coast. THIS contradicts the dis
patch that the ChasSeur met the Rod
gers on the oh Of August and that the
Rodgers was steering for Herald Island
me Rodgers was prepared to remain
TWO years, he says, TO ind the Jeanette
He expects they will be in San Fran.
cisco by October, 1882. On September
Il he writes that their work for the
year is about finished, and they are
going TO st. Lawrence Bay to winter
lie refers to party to be- left at Cape
North, III Siberia, 10 make sedge Jour
neys along the coast. It was Putnam
who vas left in charge of the
party subsequently,.
Daily Republican., 1882-01-13

The Question OF It's Removal or
It's Enhancement.

WASHINGTON, ID. c., Jan. II OF
the two bills introduced in the House
relating to increased Mint facilities a,
Philadelphia, the one providing for the
selection OF new 81 e aud the erection
Of new building is, III the opinion OF
some OF the Philadelphia congressman
likely to receive the approval Of the
ComlnItiee on Coinage, Weights and
Measures, and to pass the House. It is
felt that II the House should pass Mr..
ONelll's bill to take a idluoual ground
and extend the PRESENT Mint building,
hut ii few years would eiapse before the
accommodations would be found in
Sufficient 10 meet the requirements OF
the service. For this rea ION members
Of the committee think 1t would be true
economy TO purchase ground and make
an appropriation large enough to erect
Il new Mint building of sufficient Capa-
city to meet any demands that uay be
made during the neNt fiscal year, using
the presSnt Mint building after tn
new one shall be completed for Gov.
eminent Offices. Sine House Com mttce
on G. image, Weights aud Measures will
hold meeting at an early day, when
Representative O'NcllI and others will
appear ami present the needs tor in
creased Mint facilities and the ueces-
sity tor lmneliate legislation.
Daily Republican., 1882-01-13

Mr.. Douglas Levien. OF the Newiork
Herald, has II crush hat. ItS mechan-
ism greatly interested his little daugh-
ter. Sne quickly learned to press its
top againsC herbosomandmake 1t hatasa
slapjack, and she was delighted when
it spraug into shape at the snap Of her
little tingerS. When her father dressed
for dinner party the JoddIlng daugh
ter amused herself and her father with
the crush hat.
At the las election Mr.. Levien won
a silk hat. The loser sent maguiti-
cent beaver to the house II war lett
on the parlor sofa. Ten minutes after
ward the tiny daughter entered the
dining room with the new hat crushed
to the brim. "On, para" she said,
"the spring is broke. 1t won't flop out
again" Ea ling in crushing it against
her breast she had climbed TO the sofa
and sat on it. And on Saturday Nr.
Lavien was looking for the gentleman
who CLOCKS your hat while you wait,
for fifty cents"
Daily Republican., 1882-01-13
sounesh,ns ike q Romance.

| Excellent material for novel or a
drama is furnished in the story, told In
the New York papers, of a twenty
years search for an heiress. 1t was
about twenty years ago that John
Baker, a prominent lawyer of New
York. died and left SIC, Oe0 to Margaret,
the orphan daughter Of John Kirby, an
intimate friend and associate in bust.
ness. The girl was in the care of re-
spectacle jew, who had been appointed
her guardian as well as the admiHis
traitor of her fathers estate Her rela,
tives Directing 20 her remaining under
his charge, She was placed in the hands
of a Catholic sisterhoOd. All this oc
Cured before Mr.. Bakers death. His
Will provided that Mr.. John Roach
should act as executor, aud the Untrue
ttous We're that he should pay over the
brqueSt, with accrued interest, when
the girl became twenty one years of
age. Mr. EOaCh's first move was to call
on thu sisters to see the child, when he
was Informed that she lad been sur.
rendered toa woman who had REPRE-
scented herself a. a relative and had re-
quesied permission 10 take her ont for
some necessary purchases. The woman
did not return, ard all clue was lost
About year ago Mr. Roach started on
another search for the missing heiress,
and in June discovered her living as an
adopted child with family on Second
avenue. She hud retained her name,
had been carefully brought up aud was
happy.ar \ COntented. Other heirs TO the
Baker estate denying her identity, a
friendly suit was brought against Mr..
Roach, which has resulted in com.
mand to pay over the money to Miss
Margiret, who, however, will receive
less than half Of the original belueSt,
owing to expensive suits in which the
Baker estate is involved
Daily Republican., 1882-01-13
more Arrests OF Suspected NihI-
lists.

ST. PETERSBURG, January - On
January I'd II woman employed TO re-
pair railroad, while working on the
CATCHING, Kissing and Moscow line, one
verst from GatchIna, close 10 one OF the
Emperor's habituaL hunting resorts
saw several men taking observations
and measures on d bridge, she went
up and asked what they we're doing.
They replied that they were engineers
The reply not being satisfactory to her
she FASTENED to the station and in form
ed the gendarme on d Ity, who succeed
ed in arres,ing one of the suspicious
persons. Several instruments used for
taking measurements were found on
him. His arrest led to that of two
other persons, one false doctor With
false beard. An inquiry has been in
stituted.
Daily Republican., 1882-01-13

From the New Y ork Herald.

rom the New YORK Herald.
The stoppagc of work at Havemeyer
& Elders sugar refinery, consequent
upon the disastrous fire Of Sunday, has
already had the effect of advancing the
price of sugar. Hard or white sugar
has gone up from quarter, to three
eighths of cent a pound, and there is
probability Of further advance. The
trade i4quiet excited over the condition
of the market, especially since the an
n ,uncement of Mr.. Havemeyer pub
llshed in We terday's Herald, that it
will be year before the refinery is in
the condition it was before the fire
The average turnout of this establish
ment was 1000 barrels day. Soft
sugar, it is thought will not materially
al vance
Daily Republican., 1882-01-13

mamma" exclaimed Jans, after her
uncle had gone. II can lay two
hundred dol ars Of it away for a rainy
day, l am sure, for Burt Is not rich,
and | shall MT neei Al elaborat I,
trousseau. How good Uncle Hugh isl
Ten years have passed. Time has
engraved many more wrinkles upon
Uncle Hugh's face; but his kindly
heart is rs youthful as ever.
He often visits his nieces in their
married homes. We will go with him
As he ascends the steps of a dingy
house. A slip shod servant lets him
in, and at his entrance Il thin, faded
woman rises to welcome him
Can it be tie once stylish, fascina.
ting Laura? Yes, it is she.
| Married in white atin-surroundsd
by six tulle-robed bridesmaids - a
wedding tour in Europe French Hat
in fashionable part Of the ci5y--uis
| sipatiou on The part OF her husband
s'ckness-narrowing means; thus we
| find her.
She never will Suffar-Uncle Hugh
sees to that--aud it is to him she looks
for support, instead OF to the IMPROVE.
dent man whose name she bears.
cousin Jane took me for drive
yesterday" she said, in frettul tone
OF voice. "Once took her how things
have changed :"
Uncle Hugh speaks kindly and hope
fully as he leaves he does not remind
her of the conversation which took
place ten years ago, when he first was
told Of her engagement.
On his way home he passes a stately
stone dwelling-wa walks quite past-thrn
returns. He never can resist the temp
tation to enter that portal, and tho ugh
he was there only this morning he goes
in again.
In the richly FURNISHED sitting groom,
with its ruby velvet hanglngs and
unique, tasteful adornments, be finds a
beautiful, fresh faced lady whom he
still calls "little Jane" 1t is easy to
recognize her--the same beaming good
ness Of expression, the same dlmpled
cheeks and SOFT brown eyes. They ia u
a while, and it is not long before the
conversation turns upon the husband,
absent upon his business.
at does me good to hear people speak
of Burt" says Uncle Hugh; "every-
where men say the kindest tnIngs OF his
clear head and bis gooi heart. Little
Jane, you chose well, when you mar
ried the poor carpenter; for true it is
that the rank is but the guinea.
stamp
A bright smile illunines the wife's
features as she hears these praises OF
her manly, worthy husband; but pres
emily her eyes glow most with tears.
ayes, Uncle Hugh, | should indeed
be happy. You know all those quail
ties which are open for tho world to
see and which have made him so sue
cessful in life; but only know the
sterling worth and nobility of my hus-l
bands heart. All, ottentimes think :.
how well tor the world 1t would be J
were there many more like him"
And many more young women sem
,ihle enough to See and appreciate such
characters even when not surrounded
by the glamour of wealth and luxury"
Uncle Huga.
Daily Republican., 1882-01-13
The Morocco Exchange.

Yester. ay morning at 1880 o'clock the
Morocco Manufacturers National Exchange
met in Philadel, hia. The Exchange discuss
ed certain trade methods and also the subj ect
of the tariff.
The Executive Committee were instructed
to ell deavor TO have some change made In
the tariff 50 as to make the duty on tanned
skins the same as that on finished leather
The delphia members, after the adjourn
ment, enterts med the Exchange ut ban,
que. Wilmington was represented by James
SEQ Of Pussy Scott h Co., Charles Bard, j.
W. Scott of Pussy, Scott Co., William
Readenkopt, John Taylor, l. T. Quigley, W
Y. Warner, J. Parkc Postle, John Il. Baker.
Daily Republican., 1882-01-13
Fl EALlh 10 WEALTH!

Dr. L. q. Vests Nerve and Brain Treat
ment: specihc for Hysteria, Dizziness,
ConvII' on Nervous Headache, Mental De-
preston l. Sc Of Memory, Spcrmatorrhea,
lmpC tenCy, Involuntary Emissions, Prema-
ture Old hsC, caused by over. exertion, self
abuse, or oyerindulgence, which leads to
misery, decay and death. One box will cure
recent cases Each box contains one months
treatment. One collar a box, or six boxes
for five dollars; sent by mail prepaid on re-
ceipt OF price. We guarantee six boxes tc
cure any case. With each order received by
US for six boxes, accompanied with i've dol.
lars, we will send the purchaser our written
guarantee to return the money II tho treat
ment does not effect cure. Guarantees
Issued Only by N 4. pon'orth, Druggist
Cor. End and Market streets, Wilmington,
Del.-Sole agent nov26.dSw
Daily Republican., 1882-01-13
Address Wilmington, del.


New CASTLE COUNTY, Jan. 9, 1882
Upon the application Of Hannah =. Kent,
and Henry ). Kent executors Of Benz, Kent,
late Wilmington Hid. in said county, deceased,
1t il ordered and directed by the Register that
the executors aforesaid give notice Of the
granting Of Letters Elementary upon the
estate Of deceased, with the date Of granting
thereof, by causing advertisements TO be post
ed within forty days from the date of such
Letters. IN six Of the most public places of the
county Of New Castle. requiring all persons
having demands against the estate to present
the same or abide by an act Of Assembly in
such case made and provided and also cause
the same to be inserted within the Same
period in the DELAWARE REPUBLICAN, q
newspaper published in Wilmington, and TO
be continued therein three weeks, (e-O-d.)
~ flveA under the hand and seal 0
Ills. Office Of the Register aforesaid, q
~ Wilmington, in New Castle county,
the day and wear above written.
5. L. BItiGS Register.
NoTICR.-Allpersous naying claims against
the estate of the deceased must present tho
same duly atteSted 10 the ExecutOr1, on
or before Ian. 9, A. D., 1888, or abide tho
Act OF Assembly in such case made and pro-
vided. HANNAH :. KENT,
HENRY =. KENT,
Executors.
Address: Henry = Kent, Hockessn, Del
lang COd-5Wt
Daily Republican., 1882-01-13

One of the now scCtS, called Christian
Believers, has been holding a confer
enCe in Chicago. The sect is composed
of persons who, not having been very
comtortlb' t in tho various churches to
which they belonged, have thought il
best to form a little company of their
own. GA mos, of their points of faith
and doctrine they firmly believe that
they are right and all others wrong.
One Of their hobbies is to look upon ali
instrumental music as a sin. Another
is 20 have no ordained ministers, nor
President or ruling officers. Their con
ference gathered - members, some Of
whom were from England, having come
all the way on purpose To attend this
gathering The conduct of proceedings
at the conference was exceedingly
primitive, being somewhat after the
manner OF a pow-wow. The brethrt n
spoke and prayed as they felt nclined,
ard generally only Que ut Il time. Had
several been disposed to pray or speak
at one time there was nothing to hin
der them. Happily there were no con-
trOverSies, and under their peculiar
method, Of organization, there can be
no cases OF discipline. The sect is one
which Is not Likely to increase III over
whelming proportions.
Daily Republican., 1882-01-13
ROsEBUD'S FIRST BALL.

"'Tis really time you were out, | think y
Said Lady Rose to her daughter small
So I'll send my ia citations round
And give you my dear, a splendid ball.
We'd best decide on your toilet first
Your sis er ia 'queminOt wore dark red,
But you are :, much smaller thaa she,
think you must wear pale pink instead
Then whom - invite we can't ask all.
A Il yet TIA hardest OF all to tell
The flower from weeds. Indeed asst year
snubbed Field Daisy, AMI now she's
bel Q.
Wen ask the P'nsies they re always in
The best society everywhere
The Lilies, Heuutropes and Ptuks.
Geranlums Fucnsias must sure be there.
Miss M!gnonette is 20 very plain
A favorite though, IN put her DOWN.
The Violets, think, are away;
They're always the first to leave for town.
The LarkspurS are such old fashioned things
It's not worth while asking them to . Dme =;
The Xtnnias are COARSE, Bcrgamots stih,
The Mariyolds better of at home.
Miss Morning Glory I'd like to ask.
Bat teen she never goes out ut night
She's such delicate thing. she says,
she scarce can bear o very strong ght.
The NerNenas, | knO ', will be put out
II we don'ta ask Them the petunias, too
They're not quite au fat, but then, my dear,
They'ie such near netgnbJrs, ats Ons to
az
Daily Republican., 1882-01-13
ID EGISTER'S ORDER.
REGISTERS OFFICE.

NEW CASTLB COUNTY, Jan. l, 1857.
Upon the application of Allen Speakman
and Samuel Speakmtn, execu Ors of WIN.
Speak of WlmtpgtO HID. in said county
1t is ordered and directed by the Register
that the executors aforesaid give notice
Of granting Of letters testamentary upon
the estate Of the deceased, with the date Of
granting thereof, by causing advertisements
to be posted within forty days from the date
of such Letters in six Of the most public pls-
ces ofthe county of New Castle, requiring all
persons having demands against the estate to
present the same. or abide by an Act OF As
sembly in such case made and provided and
also cause the same to be inserted within tho
same period N the DELAWARE REPUBLICAN,
newspaper published in Wilmington and 70
be continued therein three weeks, (e-o-d).
~ Given under the hand and seal Of
LIS. Office Of tho Register aforesaid at
49, Wilmington, in New Castle county
aforesaid, the day and year above written.
5. g. BlCiCfS, Register.
NnTICB.-All persons hayingcla against
the estate OF the deceased must present tho
same, duly attested to the executors, lon
or before Jan. 4th, 1883, or abide the Act Of
Assembly in such case made and provided.
ALLEN SPEAhMAN,
SAMUEL SPEAhMAN,
Executors.
Address WlmiNgtOn Del.
Daily Republican., 1882-01-13
R,se Hail Tonight.

The second annual ception Of the Rose
Bud Assembly takes place this evening and
promises n rare treat for al loversof dancing
The committee will do all in their power to
N axe the event success New and unique
badges will be worn by the committee and
elegant programmes will be distributed to
the ladies. They will No doub' have large
turnOu..
Daily Republican., 1882-01-13
8EGIsTER's ORDERS,


- EtlSlEh , ORDER.
IL, REGisTER's OYFlox,(
NEW CASTLE COUNTY, Dec. 10, 1881,
Upon the application OF Cecilia ]. james j,
Administrative Of Samuel James late OF
Pencader Hundred, In I'D cDuUts, deceased.
II Is ordered and directed by the Register
that the Administrative atOfe aid give notice
OF granting OF letters OF Administration upon
the estate OF deceased, with the date OF
granting thereof, by causing ad vert sements
to be posted within forty DAYS from The d Lte
Of such letters in six Of the most public placos
OF the county Of Nes Cast e. requiring all
,ers"ns ha7lng demands against the estate
to present the same, or abide by an Act OF
Assembly In such case made and provided;
and also cause the same to be Inserted within
the same period In the DAILY REPUBLICAN,
newspaper published In Wilmin Iton and TO
be continued therein three weeks te-O-d.)
NV Given under the hand and Sea |
Is. OF Once Of the Regtste azores I'D at
N-DJ New Castle, ia New Castle County
atOresa d, the day aud year above written,
5, G. BIGHS, Register.
NOTICE. ALI persons having clai ns against
the estate of the deceased must present the
same duly atteSte to the Administrators on
or botJre December 10Th, A. D., 1882 or abide
the Act Of Assembly IN such case made and
provided. CECILIA JAMES.
Administering.
Address -rooch's Bridge bel. decI3T