The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1884-05-09
THE WEST.

SADIE REICH, the young woman who
pleaded gully to having shot and killed
Patrick Kingsley, head waiter at the
Briggs House, Chiago, for defaming her
character, was sentenced to one year and a
half in the penitentiary.
KANSAS Republicans met at Topeka on
the 29th and elected the following delegates
to the National Convention at Chicago: p.
B. Plumb, of Lyon County: James s. Mer-
rift, of Pottawatomie County; s. A. Wood,
of Sumner County; A W. Mann, of Jewell
County: Observation-Disclosures, of Rice;
Douglass, of Butler; Fuel, of Douglass;
Jones, of Sequoyah. Electors-General
Rice, of Fort Scott; Dell Valentine, of
Clay Center.
THERE was quite an excitement at Ray
mond, ILL.,, recently, caused by the dis
covery of a Characterization vein of
coal at the depth of 4S2 feet. The coal was
of the best quality.
THE severest snow storm of the season
was prevailing throughoutthe Yellowstone
Valley on the 29th. Snow fell to the depth
of eighteen inches.
THE guarantors of the late dramatic
festival at Cincinnati were complaining of
the assessment that was certain to b..
made. The principal point made was that
the guarantee was given under promise
by the solicitor that Irving and Booth
would be the leading actors.
A RACE war took place between Irish and
Swedes at EScanaba. Mich, recently. Gu
of a hundred pistol shots fired, only four
men were slightly wounded.
Mich, burned the other night, and fifteen
or sixteen of the inmates lost their lives.
The building was large two-story frame,
and speedily succumbed when the fire
started.
The National Bank of Monte de PieGad,
the oldest financial institution in Mexico,
| Closed its doors recently.
| ALLEN INGALLS,, one of the reSurrec.
tionists charged with the murder of the
| Taylor fam ly st Avondale, O., last winter,
hung himself in the Cincinnati Jail.
BROWN, BoNNELL & Co.'s iron works at
Youngstown, o., are to be re-started, salts
| factory arrangements having been made
| with the creditors.
EXCITEMENT was caused at Fostoria, O.,
| by the announcement of the assignment of
j. L. Kenomer, a prominent business man
| and heavy real estate owner. The liabil.
| tiles were said to be S60,0O0 to so, 900, and
the assets not more than $4,000.
COLONEL Tom CAMPBELL, counsel for
Berner, out of whose case grew the recent
! Cincinnati riots, was in Indianapolis re-
Gently. He said there was a conspiracy at
work, growing out of the case, to get him
dis5arred.
SHORTLY before midnight. recently q
bomb with an ignited fuse, containing six
pounds of giant powder, was thrown upon
! the porch of the Crawford House, at Col
orado Springs, SCATTERING the doors and
windows of the hotel and neighborhood.
| TwENTY-sIx horses were burned in New,
kinks livery stable, Kansas City, the other
iav. Total loss, ST, 600.
GOLD in large quantities has been discov'
cred in the township of koladar, forty
miles from Kingston, Ont.
JOSEPH FARRELL, formerly a well known
and prosperous oyster dealer, jumped from
he bridge at st. Louis the other night. A
letter found on the bridge contained the
statement that he had been ruined by
specializing in bucket shops, and became
weary of life and utterly discouraged. He
left family of grown children.
GREAT excitement prevailed in the City
of Mexico over the condition of the Monte
| De Piedad Bank.
| Mr. E. W. PAYNE, the Medicine Lodge
Kas., banker, vino was shot by the Brown
gang of robbers, died from his wounds.
THE Berlin, o., Touring mill burned
recently, causing loss of 5000.