The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-10-02

TaE Hilton trophy, worth $500, was
shot for ut Creedmoor recently by three
teams Of twelve men each-a regular army
team and the New York and Pennsylvania
State teams. The regulars won with 907
out Of possible 1,ssl points, New York
State team 96s and the Pennsylvania team
907 points.
The Constantinople newspaper, In
1arque, officially announced on the I'D
that the rebellion in Roumelia would be
suppressed by the Porte. The Bulgarians
were arming to resist the Turks and gen.
eral levy of all able-bodied citizens was
ordered. The instruction was condemned
in Germany, and il was thought in various
quarters that the stdtu quo would be re-
stored by the powers without bloodshed.
ALARMING reports have been received at
Paris to the effect that China is massing
large force of troops on the Tonquin from
tier.
The semi official statement was made at
Berlin that the Powers would not look
calmly on the breaking Of the treaty of
Berlin by Bulgaria, but would side with
Turkey, and if Russia opposed them she
would be isolated. Only after the Bull
garians had been restored to common sense
could the Powers decide what should be
done for Bulgarian unity.
ADvICEs to the Associated Press from
Birmingham, VT, Ottawa, Ont, Rondout
and Kingston, N. V, Milford, Mass,
Weirs, N. H., and Chelsea and Chester,
f-Iyz r. hoe
CHRISTINE NILSSON recently gave con-
cert at Stockholm, Sweden. After the
concert crowd of $1,000 gathered before
the Grand Hotel, to give her an ovation,
and in the fearful crush seventeen persons
lost their lives.
CRETE, the large island in the Mediter-
ranean, belonging to Turkey, was reported
in q state of revolt.
TIE United States steamer Juniata, which
was sent to inquire into the detention of
certain American vessels by the Portuguese
custom officials on the east coast of Africa,
has cabled her arrival at Mozambique.
The clerical newspapers of Paris declare
that fully q. 600 Christians were murdered
in the recent outbreaks in Anam.
The Bulgarians were reported as in
censed against Russia, who was reported
as having demanded the deposition of
Prince Alexander.
ADvICEs from Peru state that the In.
dams are committing fearful atrocities in
the city of Huarez.
PRINCE JEROME NAPOLEON (Plon Plon)
recently issued manifesto, in which he
says he neither desires the restoration of
the monarchy nor the adoption of Utopian
plans of reform. He will withdraw from
participation in the elections until France
summons constituent assembly.
PEACE has been officially announced in
Ecuador, the rebels having been sup
pressed.
The trial of the cavalrymen who rar-
ticipated in the ntiGerman riots at
Madrid has been concluded. One sergeant
was sentenced to death. and the, other Of
tenders were sentenced to various terms of
imprisonment. The court advised the Gov
eminent to pardon the sergeant.
In addition to the seventeen persons
crushed to death by the jam of people in
front of Nine. Missions hotel at Stockholm,
Sweden, twenty mine others were seriously
injured. Mime. Nilsson was so Frustrated
by the shock that she temporarily post
poned the fulfllment of her engagements.
THERE were 500 new cases of cholera and
235 deaths reported throughout Spain on
the oath.
AT Rouer. France, recently, employees at
one the dock yards preached a number of
casks of wine and became drunk upon the
contents. They assaulted several custom
house officials, some of whom received in
juries which are thought to be fatal.
The Governments of Turkey, Germany,
France, Italy and Russia have consented to
a conference on the Roumelian question.
THE Pope was reported to have agreed
to mediate between Germany and Spain
with regard to the Carolines' question.
REPORTS were received recently of cy-
clone at Calcutta, in which several ships
foundered and great many persons were
drowned.
BUSINESS failures throughout the coun-
try for week ended September "A num-
bered lS5 against lis the week previous.
AT Battleford, N. w. T., on the s5th, sew
eral Indians were sentenced to be hanged
and to various terms of imprisonment for
murder and other crimes committed during
the recent troubles with Riel and his fol-
lowers.
CONFLICTING rumors come from Europe
regarding the Roumelian difficulty. One
is that Russia will declare war against
Turkey should the latter invade Bulgaria.
THE LATEST.