The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1884-04-25

County, lex, because sue vsJscSeu ~ ms
6fSsencs .ss tablA. was c6psured ~ an en-
aged mob, who ted him to stake aAd
banned him to death. "a II
THE-rivsr at Helena, Ark, waa falling.
The buffalo gnass ooatinueto orsats havoc
With stock. Thousands of cattle and othss
-Stook have psrished from them peisoooss
bites.
ton, KY, was largely attended and the
prices reached were very fair. The high
est price reached was s., 100 for q premium
mare by Withsrs. Sixty-one head aggre-
gated $13, $50, an average of S222.
The people of Marion County, s. c., are
reported on the verge Of starvation.
The Frank James trial commenced at
Huntsville, Ala. on the 18th.
A FIGHT took place in Phillips County,
Ark, between Sheriff 3 posse and three
brothers named Moore, who were wanted
for horse stealing. Two of ths Moores wers
fatally wounded. The other escaped
FIRE the other night destroyed eight
buildings at Hot Springs, AK.
CAPTAIN WINDER, of the steamship
Jamaican, stated at New Orleans that the
report Of Yellow fever existing at Vera
Cruz was untrue. HH E"irE
ToBE TURNER, who was waiting to be
banged at Greenville, Ga, for the murder
of Shuttles, choked himself to death with a
silk handkerchief.
THE United States Navy formed a Gordon
around Key West to prevent the sailing Of
any more fillibusters. 80
A ooLoRED school house was blown down
recently at Dallas, Tex, injuring several
children, one fatally. .......
..i,F... 81. b.. GENERAL. ...- a.r :.
THE Porte having decided to put a new
tariff in'o execution June 6, the Govern
ments of England, France, Germany, Rus
STA, Belgium and the United States have
informed the Porte that they will not con.
sent to the abolition of their commercial
rights under the capitulatious. 40 -...
1t was rumored that the French feet had
occupied Annoy in order to secure the pay.
ment of indemnity from China. The cap
ture of Hong Hoa terminates the campaign
in Tonquin. The financial question remains
to be settled with China. The French de-
mand will be very heavy. ...
THE assault on the Professionals of Car
bonnear, Newfoundland, eliminated in a
serious ARRAY, in which shots were ex-
changed between belligerents.
ENGLISH detectives arrived in Paris in
search of dynamiters. A runor was afioat
that they intended to blow up public
buildings in London.
THE rumors of the rescue of the Greedy
party by the sailing steamer Vanguard
turned out to have been a canard circulated
on the 1st day of April. '...
ADvIcEs from Havana the 10th inst.
says: The landing of Augero has caused a
feverish state of excitement all over the
island of Cuba.
ROBERT STArHER, late of the Dominion
Finance Department, OF Halifax, N. S., was
sentenced to four years in the penitentiary
for fraudulent entries in his books.
HENRY NJ. STANLEY, the African lex
plorer, who was announced lew days ago
to be coming to Europe on a long leave of
absence, has resolved, before leaving
Africa, to break up entirely new ground,
and solve the problem which will excite
the gratitude of geographers. He intends
to reach from the Congo country one of the
Egyptian stations in the Momboutter coun-
try, on the Willemakua Riv +.
Vow BULow has been deprived Of the
title of German court pianist, for insulting
Hulsen, director of the Royal theatre.
The Marquis of Ripon, Viceroy of India,
was reported dying. s-......
THE train men of the Grand Trunk of
Canada will probably submit 10 the cut in
wages without striking.
AN English lady has offered reward of
5000 for the rescue of General Gordon.
ADvIcEs received atsLoudon state that
great fire was raging at Rangoon, the capt.
tai of .Briti>h Burmah. Also that Manda-
lay, the capital of Burmah proper, has
been afflicted with another serious conf
grafton. .r-... ....r
A DEATH from cholera occurred on q
British troop ship in the SUI Canal.
THE failures during the past week in the
United States were 16D; in Canada, 16;
against 214 the previous week.
MILE. CoLoMBIER, the writer of the book
"Sarah Barnum," has been committed for
trial on the charge of outraging public
morals.
EMPEROR WILLIAMS departure for Weis-
baden was postponed on account Of the
empress illness.
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL and NJ. De Les
seps received the de Tee of LII. d. at the
Edinburg University Precautionary.