The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-09-25

TO st. Paul was formally opened on toe
18th and double trains run in both dircc-
ttons.
The Bank Of Harrison, Cook & Ecoville
of Harrison, c., has made an assignment
The liabilities are $a4,0on;; tho assets arr
about the same. Among tho assets are
S, 500 of the noted Indiana township war
rants, which may b worthless.
In cellar in Chinatown, San Francisco
q number Of Chit men were found boiling
down the bones their deceased country
men, preparatoryseo sending them back to
China. The stencil was unbearable and
the sanitary authcr rites confiscated the en-
tire stock.
TEE steamer burned on Lake Superior
recently proved to be the Prussia of the
Western Express line, plying between
Montreal and Duluth. The passengers
aud crew were all saved, but the boat and
cargo were an entire loss.
A FREIGHT train on the Cincinnati, In
dianapolis, st. Louis & Chicago Railroad
separated on . sharp grade near Guilford,
Ind, the other night, the rear section
afterwards telescoping that attached to
the engine. Nine tramps were imprisoned
in q car of oats and three of them were
suffocated.
A MEETING of Irish. American citizens
was held at Cincinnati recently. Judge
Fitzgerald presided. Seven hundred dol
lars were subscribed and 5000 more
Pledged.
mills, named Wallace, was seriously as
saulted and shot in tho arm by Bohemian
and Polish strikers recently.
AWHILE NJ. BoGARr, young woman
living at Monterey, Wis, went into her
garden the other afternoon to gather
flowers. A honey bee lighted on her head
and stung her. She was at once taken i'll
from the effects of the poison and died in
twenty minutes.
The glass blowers strike at North st.
Louis, after lasting fourteen months, ended
on the 18th.
MAYOR HARRISON, Of Chicago, vetoed
an ordinance recently imposing a 5000
license on brewers.
COLONEL GEORGE WARD NICHOLS. Pres
ident of the College of Music at Cincinnati,
died the other morning of consumption.
ALL was reported quiet on the Winnie
bago and Crow-C Creek reservations in
Dakota. The recent order sent to eject set
tiers refusing to leave will not need to be
enforced. The settlers are quietly SUBJ
hitting to the order and leaving of their
own accord.
FOUR youths of Celina, O., were recently
arrested for burglaries committed in that
place, one of them, Clayton Marsh, being
a son of Hon. A. d. Marsh, Speaker of the
Ohio House of Representatives. Another
is the son of County Clerk Landfair and
was stud snt at the Kentucky Military
Institute.
AT the recent Tanners Convention in
Chicago. attention was called to the evil
effects of branding and barbed wire fences,
which spoilt immense numbers Of other
wise good hides from the Western plains.
The celebration of Mexican independence
occurred on the 10th, Special services
were held at the Theater Nacionale, City
of Mexico, President Diaz presiding.
THE request to abolish carload rates,
made by Chicago and st. Louis merchants,
was refused point-blank by the Classifica-
ton Committee of the railroads at st.
Paul, Minn., on the 10th.
REPORTS from Collinsville, ILL.,, are that
much discomfort has again broken GU:
among the coal miners in that vicinity,
owing to a refusal of the mine owners to
pay a half cent increase per bushel for
mining
ONE thousand coal miners in the Akron
CO., district who struck few days before
held meeting on the 10th and decided to
return to work at the reduction. They
will receive 65 cents per ton.
AT joint meeting of representatives of
the California and American refineries, at
San Francesca, it was decided to advance
sugar one cent per pound over New York
prices. They think this will be sufficient
to keep all Eastern sugar out of the San
Francisco market.
THE Cincinnati Price Current SAYS that
its report indicates that the present corn
crop of the country will aggregate 1,90O,-
OOO, 900 bushels, an increase of 195, O00, 900
bushels, or nearly IL per cent over last
year.
FIRES were reported raging in the coun-
try twenty miles west of ST. Paul, Mimi.
One woman was thought to be fatally
burned while fighting the flames.
AN enormous stray balloon recently fell
at Monmouth, LII. No one was in the car,
and it was not known from whence it
came.
The Denver police recently arrested a
man named G. w. Smith while in the act
of placing . dynamite cartridge ON the
Denver & Rio Grande track.
THREE hunters were recently trampled to
death by a herd of buffaloes, 500 miles
northwest of Bismarck, on the Missouri
River. They were hemmed in by the river
and high bluffs when the stampede of the
animals took place, caused by a sudden
storm.
BISHOP JOHN SHARP, Utah director of
the Union Pacific, pleaded guilty to unlaw-
full cohabitation recently. He was fined
$500 and discharged on payment thereof.
He pledged himself to observe the laws,
The secession" resolution, as it was
called, was carried in the Dakota Consti-
tutional Convention at Sioux Falls by 45
to Il. Energetic sprotests were made
against it by Judge Edgerton (the Presi-
dent) and other speakers.
THE SOUTH.
COLONEL McCULLoUGH,o ne Of tho Special
Land Commissioners of Texas, has for.
warded to the Governor an elaborate re-
port, showing that school lands are being
extensively used for grazing in violation of
the law in Preside County. The report
gives the names of . number of depre
dators.
A DISPATCH from Little Rock, Ark,
says: The cattlemen are rapidly remov.
ing their stock from the Crow Reservation,
in accordance with the order of Indian
Agent Armstrong