The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-12-04

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Vrsr high tides were reported along the
Atlantic coast ON the cath. They were &C.
eompanied BY . severe snow storm, and
much damage was done.
CONTINUED decrease In the death rate
from small -pox was reported at Montreal.
CLIFFORD LLOYD hes been gaxetsed
Lieutenant Governor Of Nauritius.
TsE state Of siege proclaimed in the
province of Santiago, Cuba, during the OK.
ploit Of the Limbano Sanches party, has
been officially raised.
ALFONSO, King Of Spain, died of con.
sumption and dysentery on the morning Of
the 18th. He was born November %, 1851.
TIE Powers ON the 25th instructed Prince
Alexander OF Bulgaria to agree to the
armistice. King Milan has given orders
to his troops to cease hostilities.
A NETTING Of the French Chamber Of
Commerce has been called to discuss the
subject Of the prohibition of American
sailed viands, It being alleged that Amer
lea has decided to impose q fresh tax on
French silks, wine and other produce.
TIE Austrian Government was reported
concentrating troops in Herzegovina. One
regiment from Lower Austria, one from
Upper Austria and one from Hungary have
gone to Bosnia, via Slavonia. The whole
force 10 to form . military Gordon on the
frontier of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Two Americans, Peter Jepsen and Mar
tin Graasboel, staying at Haydersberlin, q
seaport town Of Prussia, have been or
dered to quit Germany. Both are citizens
of the United States and reside in Illinois.
Mr.. Jepsen has appealed to the American
Legation.
THE Earl of Dufferin steamer (Canadian)
was wrecked off Anticosti Island recently.
She was engaged on the wreck of the
Brooklyn at the time. The crew escaped.
A GREAT sensation has been caused in
Lima by the receipt Of telegram an.
nouncing that General Caceres, with his en-
tire army, had surprised and occupied the
town of Chicla on the 23d inst. After his
return across the river at Huaripama, fol-
lowed by the Government troops, Caceres
circumveuted the latter by completely cut
ting OF the Government expeditionary
force.
DISPATCHES from London of the 26th
showed further Conservative gains. The
Conservatives had gained 26 seats, only
losing six.
A PErARD exploded the day after Alton
SOS death under cafe in street adjoin-
ing the Puerto del Sol, Madrid. Windows
in the vicinity were shattered and three
persons injured. The explosion caused
great alarm. Fourteen arrests have been
made.
PRINCE ALEXANDER refused the armistice
offered by Servia and at the head of $4,000
men invaded that country on the Goth. The
Servians fed in all directions.
MARSHAL SERRANo DoMINQUEz. Duke
de la Tore, the well-known Spanish Gen.
eral, is dead.
THANKSGIVING day was generally OBJ
served throughout the country on the 26th.
In the churches reference was made to the
character of the late Vice President Hem
bricks.
TIE French Chamber of Deputies refused
a motion to adjourn in respect to the menu
ory of Alfonso, on the ground thst it would
probably have to pay such tribute to
Emperor William.
TIE British steamer Aurora was wrecked
near Hartlepool, Eng, recently. The crew
were saved.
THE three-masted schooner Highland
Maid, of Port Stanley, Ont, was found
bottom up on Lake Erie recently. Moth
ing was known of Captain Oliver and his
two sons, who sailed the vessel.
AT the London wool sales on the Goth,
800 bales, chiefly Sydney, Port Philip,
were disposed of. Prices were firm.
THE Bulgarians vigorously attacked the
Serviars at Prot on the eGth and captured
the city after being twice repulsed.
IT was reported at Rangoon that The
baw, King Of Eurmah, had fed to China.
RECENT kilograms from Calcutta an
nounce the breaking out OF rebellion at
Napaul. The Premier has been murdered
and the Maharajah Of the province has
been taken prisoner. The British Resident
was absent on tour of inspection.
GLADSTONE was reelected from Midloth
ian with large majority. Elsewhere the
Conservatives made largo gains on the
9th.
JOHN B. SrALLo, the new United States
Minister to Italy, presented his credentials
to King Humbert on the 9Th.
TEE execution of the eight Indians found
guilty of rebellion and murder in the Can.
adian Northwest Territory took place at
Battleford on the morning of the 9th.
THE LATEST.
THE business failures for the seven days
ended November &c were: United States,
100; Canada, Is; total of PA as compared
with total of 2lo the week previous.
CHINESE pirates recently captured the
British ship Greyhound and cargo seventy
miles southwest OF Hong. Kong. The Captain
was murdered and the crew fastened in the
hold. Tho pirates got on board as passen-
gers. The authorities had captured six Of
them, who were taken to.Canton, where it
was thought they were beneaded.
ABRAHAM GOULD, a brother Of Jay
Gould, has been appointed Purchasing
Agent OF the Missouri Pacific Railroad
system.
CLEARING house returns for week ended
November % showed an average increase
of 5l.4 compared with the corresponding
week of last year. In New York the in.
crease was GA.
IT was recently reported that the iron
steamship Edmondslsy, laden with cotton
and -four, from Galveston for Liverpool,
was ashore near Hampton Roads.
ADvICEs from Sofia state that the armis-
tice was only concluded after the Austro-
Hungarian Minister had notified Prince
Alexander that if the Bulga-ians advanced
another klometer Austrian troops would
cross the frontier and fight the Bulgarians.
The Minister added that tho capture of
Prot had saved Prince Alexander's mill.
tary honor and assured his reputation.
The steamship Harlan, from Vera Cruz,
arrived at Galveston recently and landed