The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1886-11-19


Mayors banquet in London on the 9th,
spoke in severe terms of the action OF
Russia In Bulgaria. He said England
would evacuate Egypt as soon AZ that
country was assured of foreign non-inter.
ference.
A DIsPATcH from Tirnova says that Cap
tain NobakoR, leader ofthe revolt at Bour.
gas, has been tried and sentenced to death,
A SPECIAL from Winnipeg says that W.
I. Stewart, the Ascending telegraph man.
ager Of tho Western Union at Wichita,
Kan, charged with bringing stolen money
into Canada, was acquitted. The case 10
important, because had it resulted in con-
viction it would have supplied a precedent
for the prosecution of other American de.
faulters.
IT is the general opinion that the total
production of sugar in Cuba for the season
of 1867 will amount to over 500, 900 tons
and exceed the largest crop hitherto raised
on the island.
EIGHT hours has been made the limit for
active work on the State railways of Ger.
many.
The Copenhagen Gazetes says that King
George, of Greece, will leave Athens il his
brother, Prince Waldemar, accepts the Bull
garian throne.
A YOUNG American woman. who refused
to divulge her name, recently entared upon
. thirty days. fast in Paris, under the sur
veillance of q committee.
IT was thought on the 18th that Prince
Waldemar would refuse the throne of Bull
garia.
The Italian rivers Pc and Odige have
overdowed and submerged the country
along their sources. At Albenga the high
waters of the Pc dislodged the railway
bridge while Q train was crossing, precip-
itating the cars and passengers into the
river. Five persons were drowned.
TIE claim of Editor Cutting against the
Mexican Government for $1,000 damages
on account of false imprisonment and per.
sonal indignities suffered by him, has been
for some time on file in the State Depart
ment, but it has not yet been examined by
the Secretary, and there has been, there.
fore, no decision with regard to the dispo-
sitiOn to be made of it,
AT Hamburg, Germany, the other day
6.0OO workmen attended the funeral Of two
masons who were killed in building &C.
cident. They formed a procession, the So
cialists carrying numerous red flags, floral
crowns and labor notices. Police sta
toned at the cemetery entrances seized
the emblems. Tho workmen made an at
tempt to resist, but the police were rein.
forced and dispersed the crowd. Several
arrests were made.
A BRUTAL championship prize fight for
fl0O a side took place recently at Harling-
ton, Eng. It was reported that one of the
combatants was killed.
The official census of Prussia shows a
population of 2S,3lS.45S.
A DISPATCH from South of France
damage in that region. The railway at
Ventimiglia appears to have suffered Sc
verely. 1t will require months labor to
reopen the road.
Dr.. FISCHER, the African traveller, has
died OF gastric fever.
The King of Denmark on behalf of his
son, Prince Waldemar. has sent telegram
to Tirnova expressing thanks for the honor
conferred upon his son, but declining upon
any condition to allow him to accept the
throne.
The Violet Cameron troupe, Lord Ions
dale, manager, ended in failure. The en-
gagements in American cities have been
and the troupe ordered home.
The business failures for the seven DAYS
ended November II numbered for the
United States l9S, for Canada SO, a total of
81, as compared with total of 1S6 the
week previous.
THE Ghiizai rebels in Afghauistan have
been attacked by the Afghan General sent
to subdue them and badly defeated. The
General sent to Cabul ten cart loads of
heads of rebels killed in battle as token
of the victory his forces had Won.
The Harding Casino in Berlin, Germany,
took fire the other night while a ball was
in progress. FOurpersons were killed and
a large lumber injured.
INFORMATION has been received that
much alarm exists in Madrid in conse-
quence of the report; of threatened out
break against the Government, and that
extensive military precautions are being
taken. News from Catalonia show that a
hard state of feeling prevails among the
people and a rising is feared.
A SHOCK of earthquake was felt in the
province of Beira, Portugal, on the 18th.
Much alarm was felt in Lisbon
IT is denied that a champion prize fight |
took place in England as alleged, and that |
q noted pugilist was killed.