The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1886-08-06
THE WEST

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ARMOUR & Co IS oleomargarine factory at
Chicago exploded recently. Four men
were badly scalded. Loss, $500.
TREsccvr brothers print dyeing factory
at Carlyle, Ill, was destroyed by fire the
other night.
A RECEIVER for the Worlds Pastime Ex
position Company, . Chicago enterprise,
has been appointed. The enterprise will
be continued under direction OF the re.
ceiver.
The Charles w. Allen Tobacco Company,
Chicago, failed on the 9th. Liabilities,
$275.OOO; assets about $4,000.
WILLIE SELL who was on trial recently
at Erie, Kan, for the murder of his father,
mother, sister and brother, was convicted
Of murder in the first degree.
ANDREW GREEN (colored) was publicly
hanged at Denver, Col, recently in the
presence of Il, 900 people, for the murder Of
Joseph c. Whitney, . street car driver, on
May 10 last. The murder was committed
for the purpose of robbery.
TEXAS fever is reported among lot Of
graded cattle recently taken from Kansas
City to Bozeman, II. T. Fears were enter
tanned that q drove Of 5000 might be
affected.
The sparks from . locomotive recently
set fire to q locality comprising several
thousand acres known as the Big Marsh,
near Palmyra, Wis, covered with hay,
burning thousaL ) OF tons.
A. c. BRAMwELL, awaiting trial at Atchi'
son, Kan, for forging q bill of lading, es'
capped recently with four or five other pris.
oners by knocking hole through the wall.
THE jury in the case of John Miner and
Patrick Kelly, judges of election in pre-.
cinct F. of the Nineteenth ward, Cincin'
natl, who were indicted for adjourning the
count from one day to another, found the
defendants guilty. They were remanded
to Jail for sentence.
Two new cases of smallpox were discov.
on the Goth in Detroit, both of a very ma.
lignant type.
CAPTAIN z. K. WALSH, a leader df Irish
thought in America and an organizer OF
the National League, died in Cleveland,
o., the other day.
MAUDE JUTToN, the seventeen-year-Old
daughter of Joseph Jutton, died recently
of hydrophobia at Evansville, Ind. She
was bitten nine days before by dog.
OKLAHOMA is reported overrun with set.
tiers. Many of them are of desperate
character. Captain Price, United States
cavalry, and troops are ejecting these par.
ties. There is some resistance by the ar.
rested.
~x.hs1a fLarspu h1oclrhoy.rioc
near Oakland, ILL.,, Mrs. J. Hauser was
fatally bitten by a rattlesnaise.
The preliminary examination of the six
men charged with wrecking freight train
at Wyandotte, Kan, during the late strike,
commenced on the Goth. The first witness
was William Vassen, one of the accused,
who confessed his guilt and that of the
others.
THE Denver & Rio Grande Western rail
the road turned over to the company.
THE train of ten COACHES bearing the
Iowa, Michigan and New Jersey delega-
tons to the G. A. r. encampment at San
Francisco, and also Senator Logan and
Governor Alger of Michigan. collided with
an engine at Echo, Utah, on the night OF
the S0th, wrecking both engines. No one
was hurt except one Of the firemen, who
was slightly bruised.
A TERRIBLE wind storm passed through
Ohio and went east to Delaware on the
3Oth. Allenstown and Vaughansville, o.,
were wiped out of existence, many persons
being wounded. Columbus, O., also SUI.
fered with loss of life.
s. F. Converts wholesale paper house,
Minneapolis, MIMI, has been closed by the
sheriff. The liabilities are about $4,000.
NATURAL gas has been discovered at Dun.
das, Calumet County, Wis. This is the
second instance of the kind in the history
Of Wisconsin, the first gas we'll having
been discovered at Appleton several weeks
ago.