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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1882-12-15

This amount of semi-annual duty, which is
the largest collected in any year since the es-
adjustment of the misunderstanding sys en-
exceeds the amount collected in the iscai year
ended June o. ISL. by S657, I3l.
The Nationalbank notes received for re-
demption during the fiscal year amounted to
S160s9. 30, an increase over the preceding year
of Sl6,O3l 0jS. or more than 2Tn per cent.
DEPOSITS FOR RETIRTMENr OF BANK CIR
CULATION.
The ninth sect on of the act Of July l2, fsS2~
extending the charters OF National banks, lin
its to =, % 1900 month the deposits of lawful
money which may be made for the withdrawal
of bank circulation under Sec. of the act
Of June ~, lS74, exclusive of the amount
which may be withdrawn in consequence of
the calling by the Secretary of the Treasury
of bonds for redemption The amount de-
posted ON this account from the date of the
passage OF the act To Oct. 81 is
S4,5SI,s25, Of which $SS2.3i0 consistef
of lawful money deposited with the
Treasurer and Assistant Treasurers OF the
the United States and S2.d99.4S5 of the pro-
ceeds of called bonds. The deposits of law
full money during the same period for the re-
.iremeut of the circulation Of National banks
IN voluntary liquidation were $l.s60, l35. No
loss of the public money has occurred in this
office during the last year.
National Republican., 1882-08-25
WEST WASHINGTON.

During the fishing season report concerning the
condition of the water at Great Falls will be pub
lshed each day. as furnished by the Washington
Aqueduct office, using the following scale: Very
turbid, 0 to s; turbid. to 15; slightly turbid. /;
to % clear. % to 80. Condition of the water
Thursday, August 2i--At Great Falls, So; at re.
ceiving reservoir 36 at distributing reservoir SO
High tide Friday, August 25-3Al u m, and
4:24 p. m.
Street lamps will be shted tonight at 1O45 p m
and extinguished at 3 II. IN.
Arrived-Schooner Express, Lloyd master, from
Havre de Grace with coal for &. d. scott.
Sailed-Schooner Buylies Wood, Coombs master,
light, for Baltimore, and schooner Express, Lloyd
master, from AgneW's wharf, with coal for Peters
Information was received yesterday from Hall
fax, n. s.. that Mrs Magruder, the widow of the
late Dr. Hezekiah Magruder. and lady univer-
sally beloved in this community, died during the
preceding night, and that her remains would
Lave there last night for interment here.
Miss Kate o'Brien, an interesting young lady
of this place died OIL Wednesday of consumption,
in the 2lst year Of her age. Her funeral viii take
place at Trinity Church this morning, nt o'cock,
high mass being celebrated The intermcnt will
be made at Holyrood Cemetery.
Mr.. John Popkins, an old and highly respected
citizen fthis place, died yesterday of con,ump-
ton, aged 49, at his home, No. 3lSS Duubarton
avenue. His funeral will take place on Sunday at
8 p. m, from his late residence, and will be In
charge OF Covenant Lodge, No. IL, /. .. o. f., OF
which he was member.
Mr.. Fred Stohlman commenced yesterday the
work of making handsome Improvement at his
ice cream and confectionery establishment on
Thirty second street, by raising the building, put
ting In new front, and generally remodelling
the Interior.
The picnic and tournament at the College villa
yesterday evening for the benefit Of st. Anne's
Church at Tenalytown was q most pleasant and
successful affair. Twenty gallant knights engaged
in the contest, Mr.. Michael Shughrue proving
himself the best rider, winning the privilege OF
crownlng the lady OF his choice the Queen oi
Love and Beauty, and carrying oil the first prize
n handsome one
National Republican., 1882-08-25
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS.

A new curbing has been put in on Payne street,
between Prince and Duke by order OF the city
council.
Several vessels are at the ship yard of MessTs
Agnew Il Co. undergoing repairs, and work there
is quite brisk.
Mir. +. NJ Fitzhugh, while plowing on his farm
near this city, turned up cent coined in 1893, en-
tirely free from rust
Between 10000 and 1900 bushels of grain ar
rived in this city yesterday, which was sold on
Change at what were considered good prices.
The funeral Of Mrs. S. Ellen Fowle took place
Yesterday and was numerously attended. The
Services were conducted by Rev. Mr.. bowman,
and the floral offerings were many aud beautiful.
The surveyors for the w. & w. II, r. are at work
near Morgan's Mill, about three miles from the
Shenandoah River, aud about six miles above
Castleman's Ferry The route which is being
surveyed viii cross the river about seven miles
above the ferry.
The filling up of the lot on north Royal street.
about which the.e has been so much talk Of late
has been completed by Superintendent of Police
James Coleman, aud IL Is thought that the several
owners will pay the bills for the work when pre-
sented without putting the city 70 any unneces-
sary trouble If the said owners do not agree To
pay for the work, then the matter will be thrown
Into court.
National Republican., 1882-08-25
Mammoth Footprints.

Since Professor lie Conte visited the state prison
at Carson to examine the fossil ira cks on the floor
of the quarry, Warden Garrard has developed
three additional series of human footprints. lie
turned stream of water OH the quarry floor, at
the western side where the walls are about thirty
feet high, and was rewarded by more than dozen
new footprints. Coming west are the prints of the
feet of u man who was apparently dragging
heavy load after him through the mud. The
tracks are turned sideways, as If the man had
sought the strongest purchase 10 pull along behind
him his load. Even IN the smallest of the tracks
the No. 9 of the Chronicle reporter looked like
baby shoe. On the east side of the quarry little
tunnel was run in about six feet in the presence
OF Professor lie Conte and three fresh human foot
prints were disclosed. Evidently the owner ofthe
feet was piunging through deepsand thick mud,
for around each track WIS forced up ridge sew
eral inches in height Virginia CITY Chronicle.
National Republican., 1882-08-25
THE COMMISSIONERS.
Current Transactions mt the Various Dis
trIct Offices.

The special license agent has procured a war
rant against Mr.. william A. Stewart for being an
unlicense cd "curbstone" broker and shaving the
salaries of the District employees
The National Board of Health has written n
communication 10 DR.. TOwnshend asking for in.
formation concerning the disposal made of night
soil excrclia, &C., in this city.
Attention has been called To the filthy condition
of alleys between ana und Twelfth aud Thir-
teenth streets, between and q and Sixteenth
and Seventeenth streets, and on the south side OF
s. between eventh an Twelfth streets.
supposed case Of smallpox was reported ut the
health Office yes erday but turned out to be case
OF measles.
An order WAS issued yesterday resembling the
order giving permission TO the parking colnmis-
sion to collect manure In rear of the Centre Market
and making 1t the duty of the street cleaning
corps to clean street daily.
Building permits were issued yesterday TO John
Harrington, to build frame dwelling on Tun-
lain road, county. TO cost sl.500; Augusta Retee,
to build one brick dwelling on Ninth and q
streets northwest TO cost So 800; j. r. Atchison 10
build one brick dwelling at Fourteenth and q
streets northwest, 10 c,st 1900; N. L. Anderson,
to make repairs at Ninth and ID streets northwest,
to cost 500; Elizabeth Scott to make repairs nj
7l3 Thirteenth street northwest, 10 cost S75.
National Republican., 1882-08-25
SOUTHERN NOTES.

Meridian, Miss. has seven matrimonial asso-
Citations.
Natchez, Mss subscribed $3.50, 900 to the Natchez
and Jackson Railroad.
Four Young Indies have applied for admission
to the University of Mississippi.
Albany, Ga, prohibits by heavy penalties cigar
selling and barbering on Sunday.
Aunt Penny Dooley, colored, recently died in
Hart County, Georgia, aged ll5 years.
McGrathiana, the famous Kentucky stock farm,
is to be sold under the hammer on September IA.
Only Ave white Republicans voted for the sale OF
liquor ut HarTodsburg, Ky at the recent election.
colony of l50 persons has been organized in
TENNESSEE to settle in Navarro County, Texas, this
iall.
A Virginia physician says he has never known
an habitual consumer OF tobacco TO have the ty-
phoid fever,
In South Georgia candidates for the Legislature
are taking sides on the liquor question, which has
| been made an issue.
| The Lynchburg, Va, Light Artillery Blues ex-
pect to participate in the festivities of the Bal-
| more Oriole next month.
Mr. j. T. Davis, of Marshall County, Tennessee
gathered this season ,009 bushels Of oats from ten
acres of land His wheat crop averaged Al bush
| els to the acre.
A railroad is to be built from a point in Goa
homa County, Mississippi, opposite Helena, Ark,
through SaTdis, Oxford, and Pontotoc east TO Blr-
mingham, Ala.
An expert says that the lands in the okechobee
section Of Florida, which are being drained by u
reclamation company" are better adapted for
sugar making than the famous Louisiana belt.
| Dgvie County has a rail fence that should be-
long to Congressman TWAS put up in 1912, and
| has never been moved or changed. Some Of the
rails still retain the bark and are perfectly sound
Dawson County (Georga) farmer has saved
1900 pounds of forage from one-half acre of Ger
man inillet at cost of twenty cents per hundred.
The forage is said TO be better than fodder and
| cheaper 10 make.
Reuben Slmms, an old oolored man, who died
| recently NJ Roanoke, claimed to have made the
first plug Of tobacco ever manufactured in Vir-
| gnia In order to form a compact mass he
| twisted up the leaves and with mallet forced
them into an auger hole bored IN block Of wood
National Republican., 1882-08-25
THE WOMAN WITH DIAMONDS.
A PhiladeIphian who Passes ns the Rest.
Drcssed PERSON. at Atlantic CITY.

As for the damonds-well, every watering place
has its woman with diamonds. 1t does not follow
that with diamonds there cannot be culture But
1t is very true that every summer resort has II
woman conspicuous for her diamonds ana con-
spic.ous f,r her lack Of culture. 1t is absurd 10
to say that they not recognized for their WORTH
They may get the best rooms and the best of every
thing, Tor they pay any price. But they have
their pace just as the women of refinement, cut
turc, and simple toilets have their place. And the
two widely apart here us in the city circle.
"They say she was the belle OF Sdrato "a last sea
son aud her diamonds are superb" said one
harmless udmirer.
"ls she pretty and young? asked another
harmless admirer.
"Oh, no. She has q grown daughter. Her
morning dresses are beautiful but do not think
much OF her other dresses. They are rather loud
aud awlully expensive, you know. But her hus-
band is Mr. = Blank, of Philadelphia. You
have heard of the family of course. She keeps
eight servants and they d. say that her parors are
like muscum-so fdll of bric.a. brac and that
sort of stuff. Why it takes two days to dust her
paIlors." =" No wonder she Keeps eight servants"
said third harmless admircr. well, woman
with eight servants and such pariors DO not care
TO know" II was decided that the lady in ques
tion was neither youthful nor pretty, though u
belle ut Saratoga last year and the b1Nt-dressed
woman at Atlantic City this year.-1ldntc CITY
letter in the Hartford COurGn'.
National Republican., 1882-08-25
ALONE ON A MOUNTAIN.
The Adventures ora Young Couple From
Annnfn WIN Climbed Ton High.


One day last week an old gentleman from At
lanta visited the falls, bringing with him charm
ing daughter Just budding into womanhood. The
young lady soon found among the guests nt the
hotel young gentleman from Atlanta who vol
unteered TO act as her guide (as he knew every
foot of the country and show the fair visitor the
sights She thankfully accepted him as an escort
and on the second day of her stay the couple left
the hotel for rnmBle They left about 3 o'clock.
and at sundown had not returned. The father
began TO grow uneasy, aud srolled MS far down as
the Grand Chasm to guide them home. He then
returned TO the hotel, expecting that they had ar
rived by another route but Il sad disappointment
awaited hlui-nothng had been heard Uf the pair
lie waited an hour longer in great distress, when
darkness us black as ink set in. The
cause of his distress TO the mule visitors,
aud begged that they assist him in the
search. Several squads were at once organized,
equipped with torches, and tile search began.
No one could tell in which direction the young
couple had strayed, and so they first visited the
falls pcering down all the precipiccs and into the
pools of wafer, expecting to find their maugled
remains. The agony of the father was intense.
lie led the search and recklessy exposed his life.
1t was Just 10 o'clock when the falls were thor
Uughly explored, when some one proposed search
Ing the mountains OH tue opposite side Of the
river This was accepted and squad crossed
the bridge, dividing up aud going different routes,
One party, who decided to go out among the
mountains when near the top of one, some dis
tunce from the hotel, thought they heard moan
of distress at some di'tance. Fastening toward
the sound. they discovered the 10 couple sitting
at the root of a large tree, and both crying us Il
their hearts would break, the young man having
pulled off his coat to afford the lady II seat. II
seems that they had rambled among the noun
tains and finally got lost just as night set in They
rambled around in quest of n path MS lOig us they
could sec. aud TN fenring that they might
stumble over some precipice III the dark, DECIDED
10 remain where they were until daylight. They
were carried back in triumph TO the hutel, and
were the center of attraction. IL was quite an IN.
tcresting adventure ana created quite sensa-
ton.-AUtens Banner
National Republican., 1882-08-25
REAL ESTATE.
The Official TRANSACTIONS ms RecOrdet
Kesterdny.

The Official Transactions ms Recorded
Yesterday.
Mr. J. L. olmstead presents the following trans
actions in renl estate in the District yesterday
reported to him by the Recorder Of Deeds:
CITY PROPERTY.
On Q street north. between Fifteenth and Six
front by 100 feeO, Edward Caverly to Richard A.
Denchler =, 500.
On Samson street. between Fifteenth and Six
Genth streets west, part Of sublot So, square
104 go feet font by % feeV, Ellis Hughes ct Al. to
Abner T. Leech, $500.
On Thirteen and-a a-half street west, between d
~ inches front by - een, Amelia Carroll TO John
Minor, $500.
Mount Pleasant lot A. block g. S. p. Browns sub
division, James Taylor 10 Enestna A. Stephan.
Barry Farm, part of lot 2, section ., Ann Smoot
to James Il. Smoot nominal
Beatty & Ilawkins's addition to Georgetown,
lots and ., subdivision of 95, 96. and 81, Ferdi-
nand W. Risque to Michael A. MCGOWAN, s. 500.
National Republican., 1882-08-25
u. IT. LEILIN az co.
For sale by all Druggists. my25-MWF
Or. Frazier's Root Bitters.

Frazier's Root BitteT are not a dram-shop
whisky beverage, but are strictly medicinal in
every sense, They act strongly upon the liver and
kidneys, keep the bowels open and regular, make
the weak strong. heal the lungs build up the
nerves and cleanse the blood and system of every
impurity.
For Dizziness, Rush Of Blood to the Head, tend
Ing TO Apoplexy Dyspepsia Fever and Ague,
Dropsy. Pimples aud Blotches, scroiulous Humors
and Sores, letter, Ring Worm, White Swelling.
Erysipelns, Sore Eyes, and foryoung men suffering
f-om Weakness or Debility caused from impru-
dencc, end to females in delicate health, FTaZiers
Root Bitters are especially recommended.
DIR. Frazier: 81 have used two bottles Of your
Root R,tters for Dyspepsia, Dizziness Weakness,
and Kidney Disease, and they did me more good
than the doctors and all the medicine ever used.
FrOn The iirst dose took began to mend, and 1
am now IN perfect health, and feel well Us ever
did. consider your medicine one OF the greatest
blessings" MRS NJ. MARTIN,
Cleveland, Ohio.
kCld by Gil druggists everywhere at 81 per bottle.
HENRY & CO., Sole PropRetors,
Tu&H g. Vesey street. New York City.
National Republican., 1882-08-25
WHIT Corn Onts porl, Jnrd Year
1900 ~ ' wheat
RnI,,,uore General M,r.,.,

BALTIMORE, Aug. 2i-Cotton quiet; mddling, 13c
Flour unchanged, except for Western family which
reduced I0c per barrel; Howard street and West
supcrfne, s3 25@3 75 do extra, a COOL 70; do
family, s5 l5@G OG City Mills superiiue. e. Oo3 75; do
extra. a C0aG so: do. Rio brands, 5000 baltimore
high grade family, So 75 do winter wheat, patent
81 -. WheAt-Southern steady and active: Western
higher; Southern red 81 lOQri III do amber ii 1870
iS No. Maryland, 81 10 bid, No. Western winter
red spot, q ll@i ~, Apgusi q l4.scGl ii,q Sep
Der, q IDOL i5ll; Decenbar, 81 l5gl l5l4, Corn
steady and dull; southern white s5@SGc: do. yellow
soc: Western mixed spot, Sic asked; September 81
"a dS5c; October SItamSl4c; November, 1910 S0la C.
November and December new or old, 70Sg7sc.
Oats higher southern, i5d52c; do red rust proof d0
@45c; Western white, 5052c: do mixed i3a45c Penn
sylvnnia A7g5Oc Rye lower and dull at 6I(d6Gc Hay
dull M prime to choice Pennsylvania and Maryland.
Sl6 o0@T 90 Provisions Arm: mess pork s22 6l23 25
bulk meats-shouders and clear rib sides, ,pac ed IiC
liic; bacon shoulders, lgc; clear rib sides is c;
hams, l5F6Dl64c Lard, refined, l4c Butter steady;
Western packed. l46p2Oc; creamery, 23&D27c. Eggs
easy at 10000. Petroleum unchanged: refined, &c.
Coffee tirm; Rio cargoes. Ordinary to fair. sS@Osic.
Sugar quiet A son, 0'sc Whisky steady at 81 l86l
20, Receipts.Flour, 2,olG barrels: wheat. ls3 2S2
bushels corn l007 bushels; oats 1901 bushels; rye
,i6I bushels. Shipments-Wheat, 2S750 bushels;
corn, nome sales-Wheat 1860 bushels; corn 90 sol
National Republican., 1882-08-25
what King. and Emperor. Arc Paid.

The Queen of England's estate or estates, If any,
are not Crown property. The Kensington prop
erty bought by Prince Albert is small, which was
sold by his agent in building lots, no doubt real.
izing a handsome profit on the purchase. 1t will
fall into the hands of the heirs at the expiration of
the lease of ninety nine years. with all the build
ings thereon. We will turn now to the fixed in
ccane he other European crowned heads The
Emperor of Russia. EllO0,000: the Emperor OF
Austria, f750O00: the Emperor of Germany, fG00,-
900; the King of Italy, f550,000; the Sultan, $780,
0OO the King of Spain, 100000; the King of Por.
tugal, fl5000O These sums represent the English
pound sterling. The persons who grumble about
The Queens income being SO large forget that the
peoples representativ voted the sum of E8G5 900
per year to the Queen as an equivalent for all she
relinquished -Correspondenee Richmond Wig.
National Republican., 1882-08-25
Police Court Notes.

Mary Mack and Ida Blair had row over wash
tub but it was hard to tell which got the worst OF
it, and the case was dismissed.
william A. Clayton was fined e. for obstructing
the sidewalk with building materials.
James Jackson, Colored. was charged with dis
orderly conduct and profanity, but the witnesses
filled to sustain the charge, and the was dis
missed.
Mary Costello and Maggie Brady, employed in
a canning factory in Georgetown, were each fined
s. for stealing the shoes aud slippers of other
female employees there.
Mary Brown and Georgiana Wilson undertook
to settle their claims to colored man by IL rough
andtumble fight, and were each fined $40 or
thirty days In iail.
National Republican., 1882-08-25
xYhnt n Rnrrnwsr Returned.

Once in great while we hear Of Il borrower
who makes up for the shortcomings of many others
of the guild. Such is heard Of in. Pitts burg,
where he has returned his loan manifold Some
m onths ago he stopped in that city on his way to
the mines and borrowed 81 400 from friend, tell
ing him at the same time that he assumed some
risk i'll giving him the money as he wanted 10 in-
vest in mines, which might turn out well aud
might not. His friend had faith, and he got the
money. few days ago the Pit sbnrg man re-
ceived by express gold brick worth 81 900. A
letter accompanying 1t informed him that it was
from the man to whom he had loaned the 81 400,
aud he was urged to accept it, not as payment of
the loan which would be settled little later, but
as token of friendship and good feeling. II Will
be seen therefore, that person may lose heavily
by following Polonius" advice TO be neither u
borrower nor lender"
National Republican., 1882-08-25
MALARIA.

Peraons NAV avoId NJ
National Republican., 1882-08-25
AUCTION SALES.
John Sherman " Co.,
REAL ESrATE AUCrtONEERS,
va Il stree northwest.

TRUSTEES SALE OF NO. l4I f STREET NORTH
EAST.
BY virtue OF deed OF trust, dated the LIST day OF
March, \. II. 1sSi, and recorded in liber NO. e6l,
lollo ll2, ct seq. one of tile laud records Dr me
District of columbia aud by direction of the party
secured thereby Will sell at public auction ~ Ton
OF the premises on MONDAY. the arm DAY OF
SEPTEMBFH A. d. iss3 nt 5.9O O'Clock y. M, the
following described real estate situated IN the cy OF
Washington. District of Columbia, TO wiz
Lot numbered thirty O) in John Sher nans re-
corded subdivision ot square numbered s,ven, nun
hTed and twenty C720j improved by brick dwelllng-
house. two stories and back building NO. llS street
northeast. , - =, .,
years with inicr st at per cent per nnnun payable
geIni annually deferred payment secured by uCed OF
trust on lr.nises all cash ut option OF purchaser
tOO deposit required ut time of sale lfterns OF sale
arc not complied with In seven days tle proper Y
will be resuld ut risk and cost of denulting pur.
chaser after ve days advertisement IN any one OF
the daily papers. Conveynncing and recording at
purchasers cost . - - .
- JEROME LEE, Trustee
mn lI-Ila
National Republican., 1882-08-25
LOCAL BASE BALL.
Tho war Department. 90 the Front ARnIn
--They Defeat the Interiors

nthe presence of several hundred people the
fflh Of the series Of games between the War De-
partment and Interior mines was played yesterday
afternoon. Evers made his appearance with the
War Department With the exception of short
stop the War Department have the strongest in
field of any of the departmental clubs. Heck
pucheu renarSaoly me game only seven base
the Interiors; was butted freely throughout the
game to such an extent that he was compelled to
retro ofler the fourth inning Ryan being sub.
stltted but This change had not the desired effect
of checking the hard hitting OF the War Depart.
ment The playing of Chambers, FtZgibbon, and
Baker, of the Wars, and White aud Hart, of the
Interiors, was very noted. Mr.. Warren White
umpired, giving general satisfaction. The follow
inp Is tho
National Republican., 1882-08-25
INTERIOR nErARrMENr.
Total


The next game the War Department will par
ticipate in will be with the st 0hicc all sorts
TO the contiary notwithstanding OH Tomorrow
at $3.50 p. m.
There will be game this afternoon between the
Government Printing Office and the Interiors at
the grounds corner Sixteenth aud streets.
The Wnverlys yesterday went to Alexandria
and played the cub If that city, defeating them
by q score of G to o. This was the second game be-
tween thee TWO clubs. The third will probably
be played in this city next week.
National Republican., 1882-08-25
AZ lllN WhAnYaA-

Harbormaser sutten has reported arrivals at
river front as follows; Schooner Iona, Curley, 1875
tons coal, W. H. Baum; schooner James Boyce,
Crossley, S75 tons ice, Independent Ice Company
barge Iowa, Brown, 120 tons coal. Potomac Steam
boat Company; schooner Underwood, Kendrick,
cJrdwood S. Emery; schooner Anna Mason, Sim
MONS cordwood J. o. Carter
National Republican., 1882-08-25
,rarr,og. at the Court-mouse

Yesterday morning William II. Jennings and
Jennie Z. Tremble of Fairfax County, Virginia
applied at the clerks office for marriage license
and asked for minister. Rev. b. P. Brown wa,
in the Office at the time, and his services were se
cured to tic the knot Among the spectators pres
the crier called out, "Gentlemen of the Jury
come into court" there was n stampede which
somewhat interrupted the solemnity of the pro-
ceediups