The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1886-10-22

AYfER an uproarious convention where
In the 'silk stockings'' and ''hoodlums''
factions met and had IL out, the Rspnblci.
IN convention Of the Ninth Congressional
district of Missouri (St Louis) has nomi-
mated Nathan Frank for Congress. Thil
was . triumph for the faction led by
Chauncey L Filley, - against that Of the
so-called 'silk stockings," or Globe Demo-
erdf faction.
FREEMAN FEARNLEY he's disappeared
from his place Of business, al South Water
stseet, chicago, and 1t il said that he has
gone to Canada. He was president Of the
corporation running the line Of refrigerator
cars over the Illinois Central, Louisville,
New Albany 4 Chicago. and Eastern
Illinois, to which was also added . general
commission business.
Tue experts examining the accounts Of
ex-Treasurer Hollingsworth at Vincennes,
Ind, report shortage Of 81, 900.
The switchmen Of the Minneapolis, st.
Louis, Manitoba, Northern Pacific and Chi
cago. Minneapolis & Omaha railroads quit
work on tho 18th. It was unknown what
the strike was about.
MISS ROSE CLEVELAND has resigned the
editorship of Literary Life, Of Chicago.
The work was not what she expected.
The street cleaning department pay rolls
Of Cincinnati have disappeared. This will
delay the investigation going on there.
The Northwestern Miller said recently the
-four output was lower and the prospects
are for poor business.
The propeller Selah Chamberlain was
recently sunk in collision on Lake Erie.
Four deck hands and the engineer were
drowned.
JUDGE GARY and others concerned in the
condemnation of the anarchists have re-
ceived numerous threatening letters.
The Congregational convention has de-
cided against applicants who thought it
no harm to read Sunday newspapers.
PINKKRToN has run down J. F. j. Brad
ley, the defaulting Pullman manager of
Chicago.
The Ohio Presbyterian Synod has de.
nounced Sunday newspapers.
JOHN F. BARNARD has been elected presi-
dent of the Ohio & Mississippi railway.
Bra wreck the other morning near Bon
ner, City, Kan. Roadmaster ID. F. Moore,
of the Topeka, Salina & Western railway,
was killed.
THE waterworks at Kankakee, ILL.,, were
blown over the other day. The tower was
1875 feet high, 20 feet across, was of boiler
iron and cost $4,000. The wind blew down
trees and chimneys and tore off roofs. No
lives were lost.
The Missouri Pacific directors, at meet
ing in st. Louis recently, added S4,0OO,0OO
to the capital stock Of the company and
decided to increase their bonded indebted
ness $5,0O0,OO0.
JUDGE TULEY, of Chicago, has dissolved
the injunction against the order prohibit
ing the sale of milk taken from the cows
at the quarantned distilleries.
E. c. WALKER and Lillian Harmon, the
free lovers of Valley Falls, Kan, have
been found guilty of illegal cohabitation.
CUTTING on transcontinental rates is
being done openly in San Francisco.
ROBERT JAMESON. stone ma son, was
knocked from a scaffold by falling stone in
Detroit, Mich, recently, and killed.
LUCY Parsons, wife of the convicted Chi
cago anarchist, was refused the use Of a
hall in Clevelnnd, O., the other day and
she was forced to speak in the street.
THE SOUTH.
A VERY violont gale ravaged the gulf
during October IL and IL. The Louisiana
rice crops were badly damaged and other
losses were ,ncalculable.
The knights of Labor reelected the old
officials, Powderly, Griffiths, Turner, etc.
BUcxNER & WOODBRIDGE, Hopkinsville,
KY, tobacco warehousemen, have failed.
s65, 600; assets. $4,000.
HUGH EDWARDS, jeff Jarrett and Bud
Croutcher are under arrest at Mount YER
non, KY, for the murder and robbery of
Elias Learey.
The sheriff at Newcastle, KY, recently
defied an armed mob that
sought the life of a negro rapist.
ADvICEs from the South show great in
crease in manufactures.
The storm of the 18th started freight
car from a siding near Old Deposit, Ky.
1t ran on the main track, and was run into
by a south bound Louisville Il Nashville
freight, causing a wreck. Two unknown
tramps stealing a ride on the cow-catcher
were killed.
THE gale ravaging the gulf caused a
frightful calamity at Sabine Pass, Tex, on
the 18th. The whole of the town was swept
away and fifty lives lost out Of popula-
ton of two hundred.
THERE was rumor in Ell Paso, Tex, on
the 14th that ex-President Gonzales, of
Mexico, had been assassinated.
THE new officers of the Knights of Labor
were installed at Richmond, Va, on the
18th.
The disaster at Sabine Pass, Tex, proved
to be worse than the first reports. Over one
persons were drowned, the sur
vivors being left in a state of terrible suf
fering. The force of the storm was some
In the circuit court at Baltimore, Nd, in
a case of the Cigarmakers' Union against
an individual for counterfeiting a label
placed on union-made cigars Judge Phelps
decided against the defendants, stating
that the label was the property of the Cigar
makers Union, though the body might not
be Incorporated nor exist in the form of a
GENERAL.
THE new Spanish ministry is regarded
as rather more conservative than the pre-
ceding one.
A DISPATCH from Vienna says that at
meeting at Rustchuk n. Stonaw read q
dispatch from Prince Alexander declining
the money voted to him by the sobranje
and saying that he was prepared to &C.
cept the throne Of Bulgaria if reelected.
TIE six Social Democrats, connected
with party of 200 working masons who
on Assertion Day got into fight with the
Berlin police, have been acquitted. The
jury that tried them was composed Of we'll
TODD citizens, and the verdict was an i'm
mense surprise The charge being con-
sniracy AGAINST the neaca of the country