The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1884-03-07

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WILLIAM ADAMS and Jack King, who
were engaged in stage robbery at AL
bion, /. T., about eighteen months ago, and
who afterward took part in the Central
Pacific train robbery, have been sentenced
to life imprisonment.
ARTICLES of Incorporation of the Kansas
City, Des Moines G. Northern Railroad
Company have be en- filed in Des Moines,
Ia. The object is to build a road between
the two cities named. The incorporators
are chiefly residents of Missouri and Iowa.
THE contractor for building the Souris
& Rocky Mountain Railway states that
work will be rapidly pushed as soon as
spring opens. The road will run from
Winnipeg northwesterly through Butte
ford to point beyond Edmonton, in all
about 1850 miles. The company has been
organized, and a land grant of $40 acres
per mile has been obtained from the Gov
eminent. The bonds of the company
amounting to 100000 have been placed.
WILSON, who killed Policeman Billiard,
at Detroit, has been sentenced. to life i'm
prisonment.
The body of an old negro was found in
his cabin lying in the fireplace, recently,
at Cairo, Ill. There is suspicion now that
he was murdered by another negro for
81, 800, which it was supposed the old man
possessed.
AT Ozark, Mo-, William Magill was sen.
fenced to fifty years imprisonment for the
murder of Milum Dunlap.
NEAR Fulton, No., Robert Craigheads, a
well-to-do farmer, was called out one
night recently ostensibly for the purpose
of assisting stranger out Of a mud hole
with heavy loaded wagon. The stranger
struck him on the head with club, killing
him and then fed.
THE thermometer again went to thirty
degrees below zero during the recent bliz-
gard in Montana and Dakota.
ROBERT BAILEY, colored, has been sen.
fenced at Toledo, o., to three months i'm.
prisonment and fine of 500 for marrying
q white woman. -
A FIRE at Lincoln, Neb., burned up the
st. Charles Hotel and other buildings
Loss, $50 DOG; partially insured.
Two women horsewhipped D. L. Regens
berger, a lawyer, in San Francisco, the
other day. ar OF no.
Two or three families in Minneapolis
have been affected with trichin8 by eat
ing pork, and some Of the victims will die.
LIEUTENENr G.. B. HARDER, who has
Just returned from Siberia after search
for Chip and party, Of the Jeanette crew
has been rendered a reception by the cit.
liens of Youngstown, o.
The church trial Of Rev. N. Spurlock
charged with fslsehood, immortality and
undue intimacy with Mrs. George. until
recently a teacher in the Methodist Sunday
School, at Geneseo ILL.,, has been brought to
| a close. After being out fifteen minutes
the committee returned q verdict OF
guilty. This suspends Spurlock from the
ministry.
The hard glove fight at Pittsburgh, Pa.
between John Smith. of Colorado, and vii
liam Mcdonald, of Liverpool, England, fol
a purse of 500, resulted in the defeat of
Smith in the fourth round. The mill lasted
fourteen minutes. Both men were badly
punished.
A STEAM pipe burst at st. Patrick's
Church, St. Louis, the other evening. Fully
one thousand persons were assembled. A
panic ensued, and q wild rush was made
for the doors. Only one person was seri.
cusly injured, lady who had tainted being
| badly trampled on.
| PASSENGERS from Northern Mexico con
firm the existence of the so-called yellow
fever at Mazatlsn and Manzanillo, and say
| liz Is worse than last fall. -.-flE.