The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-01-01
GENERAL.

was drowned.
GENERAL.
MoRRIsoN's spinning mill ut Dundee,
Scotland, was destroyed by fire the other
day. Loss, 10000.
A SHAMEFUL outrage occurred at Bally-
duff, County Waterford, Ireland. The
vault of Colonel Killers was broken open
and Mrs. Killers coffin taken out and
thrown into the glen.
A MONTREAL dispatch says: Campbell
& Co., lumber merchants at Lachute, as
signed. Liabilities, $4,000; assets, $50, 900.
LARGE numbers of armed Beers are
leaving the Transvaal for the border. The
President was unable to prevent their de-
parture. ....
A FRENCH brig was recently wrecked off
Sable Island. The crew experienced much
suffering, some being drowned, others
frozen to death, one committing suicide
and only one being rescued.
GREAT distress prevails among the poor
at Glasgow, Liverpool, and other promi-
nent cities of England.
A TELEGRAM from Pekin says the Board
of Censors have proposed that sentence of
death be passed upon Makien, Secretary of
Ii Hung Chang, whom the board holds re-
sponsible for the Tien Tsin treaty.
EIGHTY native chiefs have proclaimed
Spanish sovereignty over $1,000 square kill
ometers of land on the Gulf of Guinea, OPP
posite Corisko Island.
No more glove fighting will be allowed in
Toronto.
JOSEPH MOSES BERNHARDT, the German
forger, will be extradited.
INGALLS, d Co., of London, Eng, petro-
leum dealers, have failed.
HERR GRIMM, body servant to the En-
peror of Germany, died recently.
The eighty-ninth birthday of Leopold
Van Ranke, the historian, was celebrated
at Berlin on the 24th.
THE London Times on the Nicaragua
treaty, admits that the treaty should be
judged in America without reference to
English interests, but England will protest
against a policy which violates the rights
covered by the Clayton Bulwer treaty.
1t is England's duty, the Times declares,
to preserve the freedom of international
trade.
A DISPATCH from Peninsular Harbor, a
says that four buildings were burned there
the other night. \ drunken Finlander
(name unknown) was burned to death. A
woman named Georgia Lee was seriously
burned about the face and hands.
A SHOCK of earthquake was felt at Glib
raltar on the 18th.
NUMEROUS Arab families were recently
passing through Korti to the northward
seeking to escape before the English add
vance.
JOSEF ZENARI, Manager of the Discount
Bank of Carniola, at Laybach, Austria,
was a defaulter of seventy thousand
forms, and killed himself in the bank
on the 10th, when about to be arrested.
RUSSIA is about to transfer her naval
headquarters in the Black Sea from Nick
olaier to Sebastopol. The estimated cost of
the transfer is SI,G00,000.
THE Leidertz expedition to Angra Pc
quena announces enormous finds of copper
have been made in that district and that
the land is extremely valuable.
THE Orange demonstration at Harbor
cesSion composed of 1000 persons, passed
through inc pflHclpdi stTeelS Oh tHe clGy
unmolested. The bloody memory of last
st. Stephens day reinforced by the war
ship and formidable police force effect
ually prevented any hostile demonstration.
THE steamship Gallia was in collision
with q schooner at sea eff New Brighton,
Eng, recently. The schooner sunk. The
crew was saved.
THE Spanish Government, it was said,
authorized Minister Valera at Washington
to give assent to the modification of the
Spanish American treaty if such action will
insure the adoption of the treaty by the
American Senate. 1t would suffice for
Spain if only sugars to class thirteen are
admitted free into the United States.
THE Catholic Union of London have ar
ranged to give a great banquet to Lord
Ripon, ex-Viceroy of India, on the 10th of
February next, after his return from the
Orient.