The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-06-19

THE Adams Coleridgs Islander casa
lately ON trial in London, has been re-
fsrred to arbitrators to settle legal dis
putes. Miss Coleridge would receive E6o0
year on her marriage with Adams.
TEE landing stage of popular Sunday
resort on the river Spree, near Berlin, col
lapsed recently and fifty persons were
thrown into the water; three were
drowned.
GLADSTONE rendered the designations Of
himself and colleagues to the Queen on the
9th. The Stock Exchange was greatly de-
pressed in consequence.
The death is announced of Robert Schla-
gintweit, the German traveller and natural
list.
A CoPrIc merchant who recently arrived
at Cairo from Khartoum said it was not
definitely known that General Gordon had
been killed. His body was not found, and
he might possibly have escaped to the
south.
The Storage passengers of the steamer
Weser, numbering SS7, among whom small
pox made its appearance, were all taken
to Wards Island and quarantined on
the 9th.
A DISPATCH from London says that after
a collision between the American ship
Clarissa B. Carver, from New York, and
the British steamer Glamorgahshire the
Clarissa B. Carver sank.
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL left Liverpool
on the 10th for the United States, aboard
the steamship Scythia.
GENERAL WoLSELEY, in recent dis.
patches, warned the English Government
against the evacuation of the Soudan, say.
ing that the whole province would be given
up to anarchy and would revert to barbar-
isra.
IT is estimated that the result of the re-
cent elections throughout Austria will give
IS deputies to the Liberals, center 20 and
the other factions Is.
A LARGE dredger accidentally sank in the
middle of the Suez Canal near Port Said.
Trtffic would in consequence be suspended
for at least two weeks.
a FIRE at st. Cesaire, Quebec, the other
night destroyed a number of stores, ho-
tells and dwellings. Loss, $4,000; partly
insured.
The German Bundsrath has refused to
entertain petitions urging the adoption of
bimetallic currency. The law taxing
bourse transactions has been gazetted.
The Dominion Government talks of i'm
posing a tax of $50 on each Chinese emf.
grant entering Canada.
AT Theirs, France, during the progress
IF a murder trial, recently, the staircase Of
the crowded court house gave way.
Twenty persons were killed and eighty
wounded, many fatally.
THE defaulting postmaster, Hibbs, late
Of Idaho, was reported with his family at
Farewell, town up in British Columbia,
$50 miles from Victoria.
The British residents of Cashmere re-
ported that earthquake shocks continued
with great severity. The towns of Bora
mulla and Sopur have been utterly ruined
and 400 persons killed.
A PROCLAMATION was recently issued
declaring the State of Panama under mar
tial law. The city was quiet.
CHARLES FITZPATRICK and J. Fl. Le-
mietr, of Quebec, have been definitely re-
tained to defend Riel. He will plead in
sanity, and it is presumed a number OF wit
nesses will be summoned to prove that
Riel was insane while he was at Beaufort
Asylum.
AT Paris, recently, Madame Nilsson
gained her action against her late hus-
bands relatives, who have been ordered to
pay her the sum of $500.
THE business failures for week ended
June IL were: For the United States, 1856:
for Canada, -, a total of 207, against a23
the week previous.
DEPUTY SENIOR DoRsITERs ERRAURIEz
fell dead in the Chamber of Deputies at
Santiago, Chilli, recently. He was one of
the most influential and respected members
of the Liberal party.
An earthquake occurred in the Eastern
Caucasus recently. The town of Sikuch
was completely swallowed up and the
township suffered damage to the extent Of
several million roubles.
THE Queen accepted the resignation of
Gladstone on the 18th, and called upon
Earl Salisbury to form a new Cabinet.
MANY fishermen lost their lives by re-
cent storm off the coast of Newfoundland.
THE change of Government in Great
Britain was unfavorably regarded in Rus
STA.
The International Inventions Exhibition
building caught fire in London recently.
A great amount of damage was done, but
the fire was kept out of the main building.
THE LATEST.