The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1886-10-01

Ar concert hall IN Leipzig recently Q
Russian lady sung Russian couplet and
the audience Kissed and shouted that they
I'D not want any Russian song. The lady
then sang In German and was applauded.
The incident served 70 illustrate the anti
Russia feeling among the German people.
The Pope has appointed . special com.
mission of Cardinals to examine and report
upon the divorce laws of different countries
with Q view to enabling the Pontiff to in
struct the Bishops Of the Catholic Church
throughout the world on the subject OF
divorce. o
ADvICEs from Mandalay, Burmah, state
that 1t the opening of the relief house
there, the rush to obtain food was 20 great
that twelve persons were trampled to
death. Blk thousand persons who were
ruined by the recent flood were supplied
with food.
In Austro-H Hungary on the 2lst there
were twenty-o one new cases of cholera and
five deaths reported.
The ultimatum borne by General Raul
bars contains precise statement of Rus.
sia's demands, refusal to comply with which
will entail . rupture of Russia's diplomatic
relations with bulgaria.
THE Grosventre and Piegan Indians are
reported at war.
Two ladies were recently drowned by the
capsizing of the schooner Little Gem in
Bonavista bay. N. F.
The German Iron Founders Association
has declared against q participation Of
Germany in the exhibition at Paris in 1857.
The British Government will introduce
at the next session of Parliament a rail-
way rate Uill and q merchandise marks
bill.
THREE hundred houses in the town of
Kalusz, in Austrian Galicia, have been de-
stroyed by fire. The sufferers are In misery
and starving.
Mr.. PARNELL intends to appeal to the
Irish i'm America to assist evicted tenants
during the coming winter in order that
they may hold out against the landlords.
UPON his arrival at Chester on the I'D
Gladstone received an ovation. Among the
crowd waiting to greet him was a deputa.
ton of three from Dublin, representing the
Nation alists of that city.
LATE advices from Tananarivo are to tho
effect that the relations between NJ. de
vilers, the French resident, and the Mala-
easy Government are becoming more
strained.
TIE King of Uganda, Africa, Is reported
to have murdered all the English and
French converts and the missionaries are
in great peril and implore assistance.
THREE Frenchmen were recently ex-
PEELED from Metz on suspicion of being
spies in the employ eft the French military
service.
named Schmidt and Stuhr, who have been
visiting their old homes have been ordered
to leave Germany.
GENERAL VILLACAMPA, who led the recent
rebellion in Spain, has been taken to the
military prison at Madrid. The Queen has
undertaken to educate the sons of General
Velarde. who was shot by the rebels.
THE Russian agent has withdrawn from
deposit in Sofia the entire funds of the
agency, amounting to upwards of 1,OOO,0OO
francs.
THE leader of company of German
swindlers has been captured in Hamburg
by London detectives. The sums realized
by the swindling operations of the gang
are said to amount to 100000 francs.
The business failures for week ended
September % numbered Isl, as against 1S5
the week previous.
The British Government has decided to
greatly increase the garrison of Belfast,
Ireland.
In collision at the Berlin depot recently
three soldiers were killed and twenty-five
wounded.
SENIOR GORILLA, leader of the Spanish
late uprising was premature, and declares
that in a revolt, which will take place at
the proper time, many Generals of the
Spanish army will support the revolution
lists
Ir was stated at Sofia that the Russian
ultimatum, of which General Kaulbars is
the bearer, demands the immediate raising
of the state of siege in Bulgaria, the liberia
ton of all political prisoners and the in
definite postponement Of the elections for
members of the National Assembly.
THE subscriptions to the new Portuguese
loan are much in excess of the amount de.
sired.
NEAR Schalke, Austria, ON the 9th an
explosion Of fire damp caused the death of
forty-five persons. Sixteen others were
seriously injured.
AT Fiume. Austria, on the oath, lightning
struck bark loaded with benzine. Eight
men persisted in the flames.
TINE LATEsE.
CONGRESSMAN LANHAM has been renomi-
mated by the Democrats Of the Eleventh
Texas district
OREGON has raised 81, 600 for the suffer
ers BY the earthquake in South Carolina.
MIGHT express train ran into . freight
train at Taylorville, Ill, the other night
destroying several car loads of live stock.
WILLIAn BEACH, Of Australia, defeated
Wallace Ross, Of New Brunswick, ct Lon
don, On the s5th, by four lengths.
ACCORDING to Poor's Railroad Manual
there is 500, 100000 of watered railroad
stock in this country.
AMERICAN securities were buoyant in the
London market during the week ended
September q. Discount rate was 2@o1<.
The Paris Bourse was firm bot inactive;
Berlin, dull; Frankfort, quiet
The sail boat Emma was run down and
sunk IN East river, New York, recently,
by Q schooner. Two of the three young
men who were in the sail boat were res
'ued, bat the other, George Cooper, of 196
Wil!et street. owner o: the boat, was
drowned.
A SLIGHT shock of earthquake was felt in
Patrick and Henry Counties, Va, on the
of the Goth.
Four negro and twO white convicts
Eers whipped and placed in the pillory at
Wilmington. Del, recently.
The Northern Indians are providing about
committing depredations on
ettlers. One ranchman is reported killed. !
FouR police officers of New Orleans, re.
emily got on a big drunk, during which,
'fter insulting some cOlored women, they |
hot q negro liz two nlacea seriouslv |