The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1884-08-29

melon patch recently and filled him with
one hundred bird shot. It was thought the
boy would recover.
OK Sunday, the 18th, during high mass
at Missoula, Bishop Brondel formerly ex'
communicated Theater Manager John Ma.
guire from the Roman Catholic Church, for
the sin of bringing into Montana for a
series of lectures the great in6del, Robert
G. Ingersoll.
The Michigan forest fires have run to the
great crossway connecting East Tawas
with Wilbur. Mr.. Offman's house and one
or two others were burned. Farmers were
burying their household goods and leav-
ing. The fire was running rapidly before
a southwest gale.
JUDGE HOFFMAN, of San Francisco, has
rendered his decision in the habeas corpus
case of Shang Ton, who left the State two
months after the Chinese restriction act
of May 6, 1882, went into effect and failed
to obtain a return certificate. The court
holds that he cannot re-enter this country.
The Breeders Gazette, of Chicago, main
tains that pleuro-pneumonia has obtained
a Judgment among the cattle in Illinois.
The Loan Association of Ashtabula, O..
has closed its doors, with liabilities OF s5o,'
600.
A BURGLAR named Thursby, on complet.
ing a six-year term at the Joliet, ILL.,, peni-
Tertiary recently, was re-arrested at the
door as an escaped convict from Iowa
prisons.
TIE steamer Menasha was burned re.
Gently on Lake Winnebago.
Mas. LINsLEY was arrested at South
Haven, Mich, charged with causing the
death of little girl two years old. The
child did not readily respond to something
the woman wished it to say, whereupon
she damned it into tub of water.
AGENT DYER has informed the Indian
Bureau that the Cbeyennes and Arapahoes
abuse boys who have returned from the
school at Carlisle, Pa, not wishing their
people to be educated.
The Kansas Resubmissionists coalesced
with the Democrats at the recent conven-
ton at Topeka.
GOVERNOR CLICK was renominated by
reclamation at the Democratic State Con-
vention at Topeka, Kas., on the 2lst. C..
Governor by reclamation. Eugene Hogan,
of Topeka, Secretary of State; Hugh v.
Gavigan, of Cherokee County, Auditor of
State; w. E. Huffman, of Barton, State
Treasurer; G. p. Smith, of Allen, Attorney
General; NJ. j. Keys, of Ottawa, Superin.
tendent of Public Instruction; Judge w.
P. Campbell, of Sedgwick, Chief Justice;
Judge s. A. Hurd, of Leavenworth, Asso-
ciate Justice.
PAUL PoPULoRuM, an extensive tanner
of Chicago, has suspended payment. His
debts were 100000, and he was liable for
500, 900 more as an indorser. His assets
were estimated at $4,000.
A MAN named Geninger, employed in the
Salt and Lumber Company's mill at East
Saginaw, Mich, fell against the edging
saw. The saw cut through every rib on
one side of his body, making a terrible
and fatal wound.
Two boys of Isaac Beard, while playing
with matches at Springfield, o., recently,
fired the stable, which was burned. The
elder boy escaped, but the younger, five
years old, burned to death.
A NUMBER of Chicago cranks were re-
Gently arrested for cruelty to children.
They pretended to conduct an Orphans
home by faith, keeping the children in a
starving condition. 1t was asserted that
the enterprise was only a cover for gross
immoralities.
GENERAL CANALEs recently sold to an
English syndicate hacienda in the center
of the State of Tamaulipas, Mex, for $50,
900 cash, the purchasers agreeing to take
several thousand head of cattle at eleven
dollars each.
In view of the presence of pleuro-pneu
monia in Illinois, the State Veterinarian
has sent notice to owners of all infected
herds compelling them to maintain strict
quarantine until notified to the contrary by
proper authorities.
AT Shelbyville, Ind, recently, a child OF
Mrs. Trees was poisoned by arsenic. The
mother mistook the poison for baking pow
der.
MRS. P. JAMESON, wife of a farmer liv.
ing near Rock Island, ILL.,, recently met a
shocking death. A herd of cattle had
broken into a corn field near her house
and she attempted to drive them out. The
cattle became frightened and ran over the
unfortunate woman.
THOMAS JOHNSON, young Englishman,
was drowned in the Iroquois River near
Watseka, ILL.,, recently. He was a brick
mason by trade.