The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-05-29
THE EAST.

WILLIAM R. MORSE, Clerk Of the Ma
tional Suspender Company, New York,
was found to be short $4,000 in his ac-
counts. Morse was Secretary and Treas
urer of the Knickerbocker Yacht Club.
SNowDEN won the roller skating match
at New York recently, scoring 1,16S miles
In six days.
THE Colon arrived at New York on the
18th from Aspinwall with Is marine Off.
GERS, 249 marines, u naval officers, 1 pay
clerk and Log blue jackets, all reported
well.
SAMUEL SEEN, one of the wealthiest slate
operators in Northampton County, Pa,
made an assignment to his son, Thomas h.
Seem, of Bangor. SEEMS real estate was
worth 100000. His assets will cover his
liabilities.
ALL the schools in Kingston, Mass,
were closed on account of the diphtheria
prevalent among the pupils. There were
-four deaths on the 18th.
ANOTHER attempt of John Roach to bring
the Dolphin up to schedule resulted in q
failure, due to an over-heated journal.
DURING funeral services at the residence
OF John Hallack at Pittsburgh, Pa, re-
Gently, porch in front of the house gave
way precipitating sixty-five persons to
the cellar, ten feet below. NJ. Lepettzer,
aged twenty years, and an old lady
named Mrs Culberton were badly injured
and it was thought would die.
THE twenty fifth National Brewers Con-
<ention assembled in New York on the
Goth.
ROBERT E. ODLUM, in imitation of Sam
Patch, the diver, made fooihardy leap on
the 18th from the Brooklyn bridge, a dis
tance of 1S5 feet. He struck the water on
his eide, and on rising to the surface blood
Issued from his mouth. He opened his
eyer few moments when being taken into
the boat, made few remarks and died.
Captain Paul Boyton was master of the
ceremonies.
AT the second meeting of the creditors
of James r. Osgood & Co., publishers. of
Boston, their liabilities were placed by the
firm at $4,000, and assets in round num-
bers at SIS, 900. The firm intimated de-
sire to discontinue business.
LOUIS FRANCIS, a Frenchman, was re-
Gently arrested in New York with the mu-
SLATED body of a woman in a bag on his
shoulder. He confessed that he had muir
living, because she had lost a valuable dog
which he had picked up on the streets.
EX-GOVERNOR FRELINGHUysEN died at
Newark, n. J., on the evening of the Goth. |
he was born at Midtown, N. j., August 3, |
ISL.
JAMES HAGGART, who accompanied /
Odlum on his mission to take the fatal |
jump from Brooklyn bridge, was arrested |
on the charge of aiding Odlum to commit |
an act endangering his life and outraging |
public decency in aiding the act. The ac- |
cused was held.
TIE report of the expert on the affairs |
OF the Weetamoe Mill at Fall River, Mass,
shows John Blaisden, the ahsconding book
keeper, to be defaulter in $4,000.
The Hon. S s. Cox, in letter addressed |
60 Orlando B. Potter, says that he will |
leave for Constantinople about the middle
of June.
GOVERNOR PATTIsoN, of PENNSYLVANIA,
has vetoed the bill authorizing turnpike
managers to sell or abandon those roads
by the consent of the stockholders.
The United States State Committee on
Interstate Commerce began inquiry at New
York on the Goth.
CLARENCE h CARPENTER, of Providence,
r. L, has made personal assignment to
Horatio A. Hunt, cashier of the American
National Bank. His liabilities were re-
eorted to amount to 5000 while his as
sets were small.
TIE Dolphin was to have another trial.
She had already had three, but Roach
claimed the accidents m the last two were
A STRANGE disease battling the skill of
the physicians, broke out in Paris, eighteen
miles from Pittsburgh, Pa, a few DAYS
ago. Eight persons had died. The disease
was spreading and all cases proved fatal.
The jury in the case of Justus Schwab. !
The Anarchist, under indictment for in. s
citing riot in New York City,. was unable /,
10 agree. ].