The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-06-12
THE EAST.

TERRY LAWS, VINO achieved CCnSlQera'
BILE fame with the "pain-k killer" bearing his
name some years ago, was discovered re-
Gently as pauper in the Mercer County
(Pa.) almshouse.
OVER one hundred railroad laborers,
Hungarians and Italians, employed on the
Reading & Pottsville Railroad north OF
Harrisburg, Pa, struck for an increase OF
twenty-five cents per day in their wages
recently.
c. d. KEEP, editor of the Wall Street
Daily Ne,os, has Just been arrested on com.
plant of the Western Union Telegraph
Company, for alleged libel of that corpor-
alton.
THE Boston publishers, Osgood & Co.,
recently assigned, have made arrange
-ments with their creditors by which the
business will be continued under the name
of Tychner & Co.
JOHN KELLY, the Tammany Sachem
was reported in New York as being very
sick.
Ex-PREsIDENT ARTHUR was said to be
quite sick with Bright's disease. He was
about to take an ocean voyage for the ben.
eft of his health.
as restless but getting the usual amount of
sleep. Hewill not drive in the park again.
THE last of the marines sent to the 18TH
mus of Panama during the recent troubles
returned to New York on the Sd.
THE New Hampshire House of Repre-
sentatives organized on the Sd by the
choice of Edgar Aldrich, Republican, as
Speaker. Governor Currier was inaugur-
ated on the 4th.
NUDGE & CoMPANY'S large shoe factory
At Danvers Center, Mass, and three stores,
burned early the other morning. Loss,
81, 900; fully insured. Two hundred hands
were thrown out of employment.
A TYPE setting contest between Joseph
Mccain of the Herald and Ira Sommers of
the World, at New York recently, for a
purse of $500 was won by Mccain. The
men set for three hours, Mccain setting
up 6 ,a325 ems of solid minion without para
graphs, and Sommers 6,022 In the first
hour Mccain set 2,123 ems, beating the
best previous record of 2,064, made by
Compositor Ahrensberg some years ago.
ABE BUzzARD, the outlaw, surrendered
10 the authorities at Lancaster, Pa, re-
Gently.
A TERRIBLE runaway occurred recently
ut Erie, Pa Five persons were shockingly
injured, four fatally.
Two men were fatally burned at the Sus-
quehanna Coal Conipany's mine at Nanti-
coke, Pa, recently. Three others were also
injured.
FERDINAND WARD, who was indicted at
New York for larceny in the first degree.
for stealing 81 500 900 worth of bonds and
securities from the Marine Bank just prior
to its failure, pleaded not guilty.
TIE memorial hall in Paramount Park,
Philadelphia, the art hall of the Centennial
Exposition, which cost 81 100000, caught
fire recently and was in Imminent danger
of destruction with its valuable art con-
tents Fortunately, however, the flames
xere extinguished after a few hundred
dollars damage had been done.
Ii was reported at Bradford, Vt, that
Ex-Governor Hale, of New Hampshire, had
failed for large amount and that all his
property in Vermont had been attached for
four times its value.
ALFRED c. MoHR, clerk in the Canajo-
harie IN. W Post-office, was arrested at
Washington recently for stealing and pill
fering letters. His depredations were ex-
tensive. He made full confession.
RAYMOND SCHWARTZ, the alleged dishon-
est post-office clerk, who fed from HAMS
pooh, Bohemia, with moneys belonging to
the Government, was held recently at New
1ork for extradition.