The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1886-09-17


mined ON abdication, but would return IL
elected by the General Assembly.
The Nova Scotia crop report has been 10
sued by the Department Of Agriculture.
Roots promise an abundant yield. The
most important grain II oats. Hay will
yield an average crop. TIE Gpple crop
10 very satisfacter-.
The farmers in Upper Tusalia, Germany,
are asking for reduction in rent. They
claim that the depression in the agricul-
tural industry 10 bringing them to the
verge Of ruin.
A GREAT fire broke out in the town of
Thorn, Prussia, and destroyed many
houses, rendering 200 families homeless.
PRINCE ALEXANDER signed his decree of
abdication on the Sth, leaving Sofia the
Same day.
EDWIN DELIsLE proposes to introduce
into the British House Of Commons bill
forbidding members OF Parliament receiv-
ing money from aliens or from foreign
countries for political purposes. The bill
10 aimed ct the Parnellite members.
ITALIAN parents named Calmon left the
dead body of their infant in the bunk
of . steamship which recently arrived in
New York. No search could find the heart.
less parents.
SEvENTY-sIx new cases of and thirty
eight deaths from cholera were reported
in Italy ON the Sth.
A STEAM tug exploded its boiler at Mat
anzas, Cuba, recently, killing two and Sc
riOusly injuring I've persons.
MOROsINI has sent his son-in-law Schil.
ling $4,000 to settle all claims. Mrs.
Scbilling was supposed to he with family
friends in the country.
IT was officially announced in Berlin that
Bismarck was not suffering from sciatica,
as had been reported. He strained or lac.
Grated some muscles while returning from
Gastein.
The Vienna Neue Free Presse, of the Stb
says: 'Prince Alexander, when delivering
his farewell address to the officers and i'm.
forming them of the urgent necessity he
was under to leave Bulgaria, said: If my
departure is not forever, it is until the Ma
tional Assembly of Bulgaria decides the
question:"
THE United ireland says no power in
Great Britain can collect the landlords
tribute in Ireland in the face of organized,
united and level headed people.
A LETTER from Seoul, Corea, dated Au.
gust 2, stated that the deaths from Asiatic
cholera from July Is to % numbered 8, l4U
and since then from 81 to 497 persons have
died daily. Collins could not be obtained
and the bodies were wrapped in sacking.
In many places dogs and vultures have
scratched away the light covering of earth
ard devoured the bodies.
IT was reported at Matamoras, Mex, on
September 10, that a wagon loaded with
dry goods had been captured by reolu-
tionists and that more risings were ex-
pected.
The Queen of Spain is suffering from
pulmonary disease, which is making alarm
ing progress.
The Chairman of the Westport, Ireland,
Board of Guardians, who was formerly a
prominent member of the National League,
has accused the League of investing Amer
lean contributions, instead of devoting
them to the aid of evicted tenants.
A TELEGRAM to France from the Bishop
of Tonquin recently said that 700 Chris.
tians had been massacred and forty vii.
lagos burned in the province of Manhoa,
and that 1900 Christians are perishing of
hunger.
UNITED STATES MINISTER PHELPS has
written to the Lord Mayor of London, on
behalf Of the American Government, ex-
pressing thanks for the Mayors generous
offer of assistance to the sufferers by the
earthquake at Charleston. which he says
the people of America will never forget.
ENvor SEDGwICK left Chihuahua on the
10th for Washington.
WHEN Mr.. Taylor, agent of the Marquis
of Ely. boarded the Waterford Company's
steamer at Waterford a few days ago, to
return to Duncannon. all the passengers
Immediately left the steamer, taking with
them their cattle, goods, etc.
DISPATCHES to Brddsfreet's for the week
ended September 10 report trade bright
and growing better in all sections of the
country.
A LEADING grain circular from London
recently stated that the prospects for the
British crops were not improving Heavy
rains had fallen, delaying the harvest and
depreciating the quality and condition.
DAILY, one of the 1884 dynamiters, was re-
ported dying in prison on September II,
and the National League adopted resolu.
ton expressing indignation at the Govern
ment for refusing to allow Daly's relatives
to visit him.
THE LATEST.
A TELEGRAM from Chicago says that ON
the night of September 10 . signal tower Of
the Lake Shore railway was shattered by
dynsmite and an attempt made to wreck the
nighS express train. The switching system
Of the rosd was almost ruined and it will
take thousands Of dollars to repair the
damage.
The Canadian Government has for
warded a demand to Secretary Rayard.
through the English Minister at Washing
ton, for the immediate surrender Of the
owners of the sealing vessels recently cap
turod off the Alaskan coast.
GENERAL MILES arrives at Albuquerque.
n. NJ, on September IL to meet 400 Chiri. |
cahua and Warm Spring Indians, who were |
being taken to Marion, Fla. They are the |
bucks of the Apache., and their removal |
rids the Southwest of all the Indian |
trouble.
A BAND of revGSutiosists, 150 strong, were
by Mexican troops near Ell
Zorro ON September IL and completely
routed, many being killed and wounded
and thirty taken prisoners. This will like
" give the revolution fatal blow.
The international yacht race on Septem-
ber II was won by the Mayfower. At the
inish she was two miles ahead Of the Gala
tea. There was greac excitement toward
The last as che time was limited to seven
hours and the Mayfiower had only eight
minutes and twenty seconds to spare. The