The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1886-11-25


accounting to $500, 900. was arraigned Ia the
crilainal court at st. Louis the other morn
Ing, charged with grand larceny and &C
cepting stolen property. Tho messenger
pleaded not guilty to the charges and was
remanded back to Jail.
Tns total lumber cut at Dubuque, Iowa.
for the season has been ffty.6ve million
feet, besides ton million shingles and four
million laths.
UNITED STATES MARSHAL COUSINS, OF St
Louis. was lately notified by the authorities
at Washington to look out for the nlibus-
ters, who are expected to solicit aid in or
ganizing the Mexican expedition. Young
mon who were blacklisted during the
Southwest strike will be offered induce
ments to join the expedition.
1t was reported from Denver on the 10th
that q severe snow storm and blizzard pre-
vailed on the plains and mountains.
THE Adams Express Company has sent
q confidential circular to the merchants
and bankers throughout the country giving
q description of the bonds and notes stolen
from their express car on the st. Louis e.
San Francisco railroad on the night of Oc-
tober 25
A LARGE derrick in the stone yard of the
Bridge Company recently fell,
killing John Cowell and injuring another.
The strikers at the Chicago packing
houses were resuming work on the 18th,
but expressed great dissatisfaction with
the terms offered them and fears are enter
tanned of more trouble.
IT was lately reported that q scheme had
been frustrated to poison p. d. Armour by
a sample package of buckwbeat containing
which was left at his house in
Chicago.
the Veterinarian convention at Chicago
on the 18th listened to q report by COM
mittee appointed to investigate toe con-
tagious pleuro.pneumonia existing in that
city. and declared by resolution that in
incubation was extremely dangerous and
Tue American Humane Association,
composed of delegates from the various
State humane societies, met at the Grand
Hotel, Cincinnati, in annual convention
on the 18th, about fifty delegates being
present.
The fonrth annual banquet of the Iro-
quois Club occurred ut the Palmer House,
Chicago. on the night of the 18th. Speaker
Carlisle and Senator Beck were among the
speakers.
AT the regular meeting Of district assem-
bly, No. "a, Knights of Labor, held at Chi
cago on Tuesday night, a resolution was
adopted denouncing the recent trial of the
anarchists as having been con-
Quoted unfairly, and sympathizing with
them in their efforts to obtain new trial.
DELEGATIONS from all the relief boards
in the Masonic order in the United States of
the Masonic Relief Association, met at st.
Louis on the 18th to discuss plans for more
effectual work. The object is to prevent
the commission of frauds upon subordi-
nate lodges by those who are not worthy
of relief.
WHILE the snow pillow on the Fonda Mar
row Gauge road of the Wabash system was
pushing through a drift near Panora re
Gently three trackmen. Mr. Farrow and his
son and Joseph Davis, were struck and SO
badly injured that Farrow and his son
died. Davis had both legs broken and was
otherwise severely hurt.
1T was officially announced that Henry
B. Duesterberg, the city sreasurer of Vim
cennes, Ind, was short in his accounts
from $4,000 to $l2,0
The grand jury has returned its report
in the Haddock murder case, bringing in
indictments against John Arensdorff for
murder and conspiracy, and Albert IBIS
marck," Henry Sherman, Paul Leader, F.
Munchrafth. jr., Sylvester Granda, George
Trieber, Henry Peters, L. Plath and II. l..
Leavitt for conspiracy.
A DETROIT special reports the wrecking
of the schooner Unadilla, of Detroit. val
ued at $1,000, at McGulpin Point, Straits
of Mackinaw. The boat was insured for
$4,000.
1rwas stated by a member of the Switch.
mems Union recently that it had been de-
c;ded to make no further demand on the
Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul Railroad
Company for an increase in wages. The
failure of the recent labor demonstrations
in Chicago has, to a large extent, influ.
encsd the Milwaukee switchmep against q
strike.
ONE result of the stock yards strike has
been the securing of a license by the
knights of Labor of Chicsgo for a corpoI-
alton to be known as the Chicago Cooper.
alive Packing and Provision Company.
1t was claimed that $35. 900 had been sub
scribed without any canvass, and that a
plant of $4,000 would be ready to begin
slaughtering March Is next.
BASE BALL circles were recently startled
by the information that the Detroit Club
had announced its determination to with.
draw from the National League. The rea
son given was that a majority of the league
managers had destroyed the clubs pros
poets by passing rule which would prove
financially disastrous to the Detroits.
FoNG An SING, convicted of the murder
of a Chinese woman five years ago, was
hanged in San Francisco recently.
ALL the employees of the Bolton steel
works at Canton, O., struck recently be.
cause the manager wanted to make an ex
pertinent.
IT was claimed that an Ohio chemist had
discovered a process that would revolu.
tionize lighting and heating. The princi.
of the invention was to force air alter
nately through water and oil The chemist
had been given large sum for his discov'
cry by some capitalists.
THE SOUTH.
A FIRE at Durham. n. C., in the grocery
store of R. r. Atwater, burned a large part
of the business portion of the town. Loss,
$500. 900; insurance, Sl50,0O0.
The hands on the Fairview plantation.
one mile above Berwick, La, struck lately
for fifty per cent. advance in wages.
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GENERAL.
Two hundred and thirty Germans rave
been fined 600 marks each for emigrating
without having served in the army.
Six American citizens were arrested re-
Gently in Southern Russia for preaching in
an Orthodox assembly of Russians.
The Grand Gordon of the Imperial Or
der of Medjidie was recently conferred on