The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-10-09

TIE Protestant Episcopal Convention Of
the diocese Of New York declined to adopt
the amendment Of the prayer book pro-
posed by DR.. Richey by vote of 1oS to
los. A committee was appointed to lay
the matter before the General Convention
TIKI WEST.
~CAPrArS DAVIS had fight in the Torres
Mountains September 8 with twenty OF
twenty five bucks and killed one and In
iured several. He had ono scout killed and
one wounded. The Indians were appar'
entity going to the Gaudeloupe canyon.
DEPORTATION received at Prescott, Ari.,
from Clifton of the Indian depredations
| was recently SO alarming that the Gov
ernor issued . general order calling ou'
the militia for active service.
FORTY 81 600 town bonds on'Mattoon, H.,
were found in the possession Of Tom Davis
after his murder by Holland, of Texas, In
New York. The Supervisor Of Nation
has sent to Coroner Levy for one OF the
bonds for examination, stating belief that
they arc counterfeit
The full evidence, as reported by U. s.
Marshal Carr, shows that thirty mine
Chinese were killed in the Rock Springs
riot. He did not anticipate . repetition OF
the riot.
DIR. PAAREN, State Veterinarian, was in
vandalia, ILL.,, recently, where he had been
investigating an outbreak Of CHAMBERS, and
reports having killed six horses in that
town and says the CHAMBERS in its most
violent form is unquestioned.
A SPECIAL from Warm Springs, Mont,
on the 30th, says: One Of the buildings OF
the insane asylum burned yesterday, and
three inmates persisted in the flames. 1t is
not known how the fire originated.
The Rdil,cay Age, Of Chicago, says:
The mileage of the proposed new railroads
and those already in progress of construc-
ton is A. 93, distributed as follows: New
England, Sl3; Middle States, 1888; Southern
States, 9,414; Western States, % ,696; Pa
cific States, 4,1S7.
JONAS H. Rowe brought suit in Detroit
for 81, 900 damages against the Free Press
for the publication Of charges made in the
proceedings that he had entered for di-
vorce. The jury brought in a verdict in
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ages.
RUSSELL HINcKLEY q well-known miller
and banker, of Belleville, ILL.,, has made an
assignment to Marshall w. Weir. His lia-
bilities are estimated at $4,000. Assets
large.
WILLIAM FOSTER and John McKillop,
employees at the Leland Hotel, Chicago.
placed a piece of furniture on the top of
the elevator cage and started for the top
floor. Before reaching their destination
the furniture struck against the top of the
shaft and the cable parted. The cage
dropped to the ground. McKillop died
from his injuries, and Foster was in a pre-
carious condition.
THE Kansas Grand Army reunion closed
at Topeka on the LIST with an immense pro-
cession, which took an hour and half to
pass and was witnessed by 5000 persons.
The safe in the store of John Patterson,
ut Amesville, Athens County, O., was
blown open by burglars the other night,
from which they distracted over 1900 in
cash and $3.50 in bonds.
JUDGE BREWER in the United States
Court at st. Louis granted a decree Of
foreclosure and sale in the case of the St
Louis, Hannibal & Keokuk Railroad.
The Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
has leased the Central Branch of the
Union Pacific Road. The lease is to run
twenty-five years.
A MAN named Heating was killed by
Apaches recently in White Trail Canyon,
A. T. The body was found half n mile
from his house. A man named Shanahan,
and Mrs. Mack, servants ON the ranch,
could not be found.
ALL the coal miners in the Silver Greek
District, near Akron, O., struck the other
day because the Massillon operators had
refused to grant the demand for q uniform
scale.
TIE Government cruiser Chicago, the
heaviest vessel ever built at Roach's ship
yard, has settled on the ways to such an
extent that workmen have had to shove
her up to prevent accident
In a trotting race at Cleveland, o.,
Harry Wilkes defeated Phallas in three
heats, winning the 5000 purse and 90 per
cent. Of the gate receipts. Time, 2:17h.
THE schooner Wheeler foundered of
Grand Marais, Mich, recently, in forty
fathoms of water. Her crew was saved,
but there was no time to save the clothing.
The Sherman House. Fargo, D. T., was
recently destroyed by fire.
THE SOUTH.
IT was thought the Texas fever line
would be established south of the Texas
Pacific Railway in Texas.
A DISPATCH from Louisville, KY, says:
The Jacksonville plate glass works has
assigned. The liabilities are not known,
but are said to be largely in excess of the
assets.
A CONVENTION of colored men assembled
recently in Lynchburg, Va, and issued an
address declaring that the time had come
for them to break from old party affilia-
tions and think and act for themselves.
A RECENT dispatch stated that the mail
stage running between San Angela and
Abilene, Tex, had been stopped and robbed
by highwaymen.
A REPUBLICAN meeting at Alexandria,
Va, recently, broke up in disorder. John
S. Wise, the Republican candidate for
Governor, gave Amber Smith a singing
blow in the mouth for calling him a liar in
an alteration previous to the meeting.