The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1884-12-25
GENERAL.

! IT has been reported that Miss Forescue
who recently won $4,000 damages from
Lord Garmoyle, has become engaged again
to Harry Quilter, whom she formerly Tilted
for her titled deceiver.
GEO. E. WINGATE, Of Toronto, Canada,
| who embezzled $4,000 from the North
British Canadian Investment Company
has been arrested in New Orleans.
COLONEL NEWTON, the American biolo-
gist, while riding a tricycle. in London a
few mornings ago, came in violent collision
with cab and was thrown to the ground
striking on his head. He died two hours
afterward.
BISMARCK Yves lately defeated in the
Reichstag in an attempt to create a second
dictatorship in the Ministry for Foreign
affairs, as an assistant for him. The vote
was 119 to al.
AT Woodstock, N. B., the buildings
owned by John McAfee, L. r. Baird, James
Harden, Charles Whenman, James Boyd
and Samuel Loanes, on Main and Canal
streets, burned recently. Loss, $4,000;
partially insured.
REV. I. B. FULLER, Bishop of Niagara,
died q few days ago. Several days ago he
accidentally ran three cornered file into
his hand. At first the wound did not give
much trouble, but a day or two ago it fest
cred and gangrene, blood poisoning set in,
from the effects of which he died.
The condition of the eighteen thousand
Cinnamon who overran the Province of
to themselves or to the authorities. During
the coming winter hundreds will be out of
employment, and many of them must
either steal or starve. The records of the
courts already show large increase in
crimes committed by this class of criminals,
and the probabilities are that before the
Spring opens the provincial prisons will
have goodly number of Celestials to look
after. Late advices from British Columbia
state that, driven to desperation for want
of food, a number of Cinnamon have re-
take their own lives rather than endure the
suffering that stares them in the face dur
ing the coming winter.
LONDON bridge has been injured to a
greater extent than was at first supposed,
by the explosion. Several stones were dis
placed and many joints opened.
The London Court of Appeal granted the
rule nisi for a new trial in the case of
Charles Bradlaugh, who was found guilty
of illegally voting in the House of Com
mons.
HENRY NJ. STANLEY has written a letter
in reference to the Congo question in which
he urges the necessity of settling the neu-
tralization of the Congo country and of
bringing about a general recognition of the
African International Association before
the Berlin Conference concludes it's labor.
TEN thousand dollars worth of watches
and diamondes were stolen from the
jewelry store of L. Farve at Notre Dame.
Cadada, not long since.
The Bishop Of Meath has been elected
Archbishop of Dublin in place Of Arch
bishop French, resigned.
THE steamer Portia, with twenty pas.
sengers, from st. Johns, N. F., to Sydn y,
recently struck on the rocks off Victoria
mines, Sydney harbor, during the thick
snow storm and gale.
THE Scottish Chamber of Agriculture
has issued an address to landlords and
people, demanding the immediate reduc-
ton of rents on the ground that the de-
preston of the agricultural industry ap-
pears permanent.