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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-02-03
THE WEST.


Tailors' National Exchange began in Gin
cinnau on the oath. Mayor Smith well
coined the delegates.
News has been received of the hanging
Of "Nosey Smith" at Sun River, NJ. T., by
vigilantes. 1t was said he fed two years
ago to escape hanging for shamefully abus-
ing his two daughters, and going back to
gain possession Of them he met posse.
THREE empty freight cars went through
the open draw on the high Nickel Plate
railroad trestle ut Cleveland the other
day The brakemen ON them leaped and es-
capped.
THE Ohio wool growers met at Columbus
recently and passed resolutions against
any reduction in the tariff on wool and de-
clded to boycott all statesmen opposed to
them.
ISAAC n. STANLEY, who. as paying teller
of the National Bank Of Commerce Of
Cleveland. O., embezzled $4,000 of the
banks funds in 1856 and lost the money in
wheat speculations, has been sentenced to
five years in the Ohio penitentiary by
Judge Welker. OF the United States dis
trict court. The prisoner confessed his
crime.
REV. Abel LEONARD, P. E. Missionary
Bishop of Nevada and Utah, was con-
secrated at Christ Church, st. Louis, on the
18th, Bishop Vail, Of Kansas, officiating as
consecrator.
THE recent cold weather worked great
destruction TO live stock in Hancock Coun-
ty, Ill. Nearly one entire herd was found
frozen in the field at Fountain Green, and
many animals were reported lost in La
crosse Hog cholera and pink-eye were
also affecting stock seriously.
DAVID WHlrMER, the last OF the original
witnesses of the finding Of the Book Of
Mormon, died at Richmond, Mo-, on the
9th, after long illness. The night before
his death he affixed his name to an affida-
Wit affirming the truth of Joseph Smiths
story. He was born in Pennsylvania Jam
uary 5. 1875.
A BROKEN rail on the Smith q Farrier
lumber railroad caused u train to jump the
track near Otsego Lake, Mich, recently,
aud John Reardon and James Morrisey
were killed. Five others were severely in
jured. The engineer and fireman escaped
with slight bruises
A FIRK which destroyed o. G. Kings
store and other buildings in Newark, D..
on the morning Of the 18th ca,ssed loss OF
$20O,0OO.
u0NC UCCu SSut Ouk u
conference convention to be held in Kansas
City, No., February s. to consider the
practicability Of opening Oklahoma and
the rest Of the Indian Territory to settle
ment
The National Horticultural Society met
in annual session in San Jose, CAL, on the
24th.
TnE Krebs Li,hographing Company Of
Cincinnati, O., has fled mortgages for
$ll3,00o in order to SECURE parties who had
advanced much money to them.
The opening Ut the St Anthony Hill
Cable line at ST. Paul Mimi. was signal
lied by q fatal accident on the eth. The
grip failed to catch the cable. when the
passenger car dashed down the incline,
overturning and killing Merville L. Saum-
ers, assistant treasurer Of the Northwest
ern Fuel Company. About twelve other
persons were seriously injured.
The Sioux Indians have elected twelve
delegates TO representthe Nation at Wash
ington on the proposition to open the reser-
walton.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-02-03

ANOTHER ASYLUM BURNED.
New York, Jan. Yesterday morning
fire broke out in the brick building occu.
pied by s.. Johns Roman Catholic Orphan
Asylum, and which is occupied by four or
i've hundred children No lives were lost
Il an sorry to sec that Mrs. Fawcett
deprecaies the engagement OF ladies OF
education as dressmakers and milliners,
and speaks OF it as being detrimental to
those who have fewer educational advan-
tages. ! myself would like to see dress
making regarded not merely as q learned
profession, but ~ . f0e art. To construct
a costume that will he at once rational and
beautiful requires an accurate knowledge
OF the principles Of proportion, q thorough
Acquaintance with the laws Of health, q
subtle sense Of color, and . quick percep-
don OF the proper use of materials, and the
proper qualities Of pattern and design. The
health OF . nation dcpeRde very largely on
their mode Of dress: the artistic feeling Of q
nation should find expression in its costume
quite Is much as in its architecture; and
just as the uphoistering tradcsman has
had to give place to the decorative artist.
50 the ordinary milliner. with the lack Of
taste and lack OF knowledge, her foolish
fashions, and her feeble inventions, will
have TO make Eay for the scientific and
artistic dress designer. Indeed, SO far
from it being wise 10 discourage women Of
education from taking mp the profession Of
dressmakers, 1t is exactly women OF edu-
cation who arc needed, and l am glad to
see in the new technical college for women
at Bedford millinery and dressmakiEg are
to be taught as part Of the ordinary cur
riculum. There has also been q society OF
lady dressmakers started in London for
the purpose OF teaching educated girls and
women--Osear Wilic, IL Woman's World.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-26
GOOD EFFECTS OF HIGH LICENSE.
HOW THE NEW LAW WORKS IN PENNSYLVANIA
LIQUOR IN POLITICS

HOW TIE NEW LAW WORKS IN PENNSYLVANIA
LIQUOR IN POLITICS.
Phil ,pETPIiIA, Feb % (speclaD.-Thls city will
ceivc nearly 100000 this year from the high lcense
fees state Attorney General Fitzpatrick, in
TO the inquiry Of Auditor General Norris, gives 1t as
his opinion that the license fec should be paid to
the treasurer in the county where the license -
granted and that he report to the Aulitor-Gencral
of the State.
1t appears that there arc two Law and Order
Leagues Philadelphia, of which dcyotes itself
entirely to the prevention of the sale Of liquor To
children. Mr. Ogden who Is the chief spirit of this
organization, states that there are 10000 children
in the city who been sent TO avcrns for liquor.
The American Club will give its ball NJ the Acad-
envy OF Music, and It is not likely that anybody Will
go dry
The Personal Liberty League gave full support To
the Democratic candidate for magistrate, Mr. Ebcr-
hart. and made some impression. IT appears 20 30
certain that the League IS To go actively into tho
campaign in November with the Democrats In tho
elections flr members Of the Legislature with tho
assurance that candidate will DC supported unless
he pledges himself for the repeal OF both tho
| High License and But bills.
The Philadelphia PrOhbltiOns,s have organized .
section Of the Prohibition Army OF the Blue and Gray.
All soldiers of either army arc eligible. The head
quarters at present in Alliance, Ohio Tho lead
ing workers in Philadelphia John W. Barr, Of
Grand Army Post No. ., and I. H. Garrett, OF Meade
Post No. /.
Director Stokes has given to each lieutenant Of
police list Of the applicants for license In his dis
trict with instructions to report all who have been
accused of keeping open on sunday. These ropOrS
Will he presented To the Board Of Judges and s0nsd-
| cred by them In the granting of licenses.
In Reading, I1erks County, where there have been
| 200 saloons, high license has closed eighteen.
In Sprlngdale Tow nShlp Allegheny County, prohibi-
ton has been established for three years They vote
there this question every three years and at tho
three previous elections the liquor men won.
In Eric County there circumstances against
almost every applicant for license In the city tho
rcmonstrances $500, which Is almost sixth
OF the adult population or these remOnstranccs 800
The city OF Erie, II IS expected, will receive
1886, 900 from the licenses. -
| numbc: of licenses have been revoked in Cam
den, N. j., because tho holders neglected 20 pay up
| promptly, as the law directed, February ia.
Preparations for the summer still go al Gl0uces-
ter, " j., but thcre is considerable alarm those
Interested the action of the New Jersey frR
islafurc great deal of money has already been
expended and many people are likely u bc heavy
| losers.
Since high license began the arrivals at the County
Prison Monday morning about per cent
less than they used 10 be.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-26
NONE rvrcTJoys AND WORE ARRESTS

Mary Lafrlnk, Of No. 1893 6econd-aye, was ADDED
Yesterday to the arrests made for dlsordery conduct ia
Of the cigarmakers' strike She was hhea
s1o in the Yorve Court yesterday but secretary Damp
and An eyewitness say that this case VIII De ooheu w
as the woman they say had nothing to DO with the
and the thirty TO forty policemen who cohgrega'e s
ana nightly around Sutro Newmarks factory pu' h'o
~ onened the window OF her house and called 10 her ho
how The police time were arresting all peopD "o
ood ont scabp and they took the woman INTO cu''""J
also sutro Newmark served notices OF eVetoh ye''o
dav on twenty families living in tenement houses oeu
nv the firm and Krbs Spess served similar houce' 0n
three families in their tenement houses The suAo oo
mittee will fight for the families Dut h' poO
ability is that they will be cvcted unless the sA' p
IN time. , ,..s...
The strike committee met last night at ther heaaq
,ers No $50 Avenue A. and International Unon NO IN
held its regular weekly neetng in Us rooms IA i-s
This afternoon the clgarmakers seeking Tor inc oo "
the internal revenue tax VIII hold preliminary "ccus'
IN Fourtbst between Avenue and Avenue d. " 'n'
co,oIng mass meeting to be called In cooper ohon, Nv
which there will be speakers from out OF Town. Ihe
,.,ers o, brooklyn will also hold mass meeting THIS
,oon I'm the Labor Lyceum All the local unions nave
80 instructed to hold meetings during the coming week
LII view OF settling the strike n CONFIDENTIAL manner
"a ,enort az the meeting Of the Joint Executive board
nsxt friday night at No. 1o1 Avenue A.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-26
penditures IL the bill becomes law will amount t
100000.
MILLIONS TO BE COUNTED.
Ex-JUDGE MCUE's BOND APPROVED.

THE NAMES OF MIS- sUKETIEs-PREPARING TO
TRANSFER TIE sUB-TREAsURY.
WASHINGTON Feb. %. arrangements were per-
feced at the Treasury Department to-day for the
transfer, on March /, OF the Office of Assistant
Treasurer at New-York from c: J. Canda to ex-
Judge Alexander McCue. The official boud OF the
latter was received at the Treasury Department
this morning. 1t is for $400, 000 and contains the
following names as sureties, each in The sum OF
$4,000: Ripley Ropes. Edmund W.. Corlies.
John +. Martin, Edwin +. Knowlton. Henry X.
Sheldon, William Il. Malc. AlexauderM. White.
Napier. Charles X. Flint, Horace X. Thurber. lhu
Spicer. J. s. T. Stranahau, Samuel Mclean. Alex
ander 4. Orr, Henry W. Johns. John H. Morrow,
Samuel Thomas and Peter Bentley.
Tne bond was approved by Acting Solicitor
Rives and Secretary Fairchid, and was filed in the
Office of the First Controller. Judge McCue said
to-day that he would continue to perform his pres
eut duties as Solicitor of the Treasury until Iuea-
day evening next and would qualify and begin his
new duties in New-York as Assistant Treasurer
Thursday morning.
The vaults of the Sub-Treasury will be sealed nj
the close of business Wednesday afternoon after
sufficient cash has been set aside for the use OF the
telers in the business of the succeeding
day. when the actual count OF the
moneys and securities Will begin, There
is about S155,000.000 in cash ia
the Treasury, of which 800, 100000 is in gold.
and it is estimated that 1t will take at least SIX
Quoted by a special force of sixteen experts to be
detailed from tie Treasury at Washington. hey
will be in charge of j. " Melne, assistant cashier
The incoming and outgoing officials VIII designate
one or more friends 10 represent them in the c0nnt,
to see that their interests properly protected
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-26
MIR. DlLY'S FOREIGN TOUR.


a MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM TO HOLD THE
THEATRE TILL APRIL z.
1t was the intention of Mr.. Augusn Daily, after the
originally designated OF Ct Midsummer Nights
theatre, to revive OF the comedy
cesses of his company and so bring them back from
Shakespeare the vein in which the public knows them
best. But IL has now been decided to continue the
Dream to the end of the season, not only account
OF its success but also account Of the public, which
is demanding accommodation far beyond what the short
season first planned would satisfy.
Orders for seats constantly received for every
ay aahe night, and advance sales running
into the very last week of the which will close
April T. The success OF this production has surpassed
all former trumphs OF Mr.. Days managerial career IL
looks now as though something like riot might be cx-
pected the securing OF seats for the last week ana
the play might all summer But arrangements made
over year ago for tour abroad must be carried ont
and Easter week will the end for the present Of"
Midsummer Nights Dream at Days. 1t Will be iui
possible for Mr. Daily produce this play at any other
theatre than his own for all the stage mechanism,
which described recently IN THE TRIBUNE, is fairly
into the theatre aud could be removed and set
up elsewhere nor could the delicate machinery and
effects be carried about with safety.
On April 81, then, Mr.. Daily will start for England
with his company to play his third engagement ia
London. Prior to their departure the company will visit
Boston, where they will play for week only at the
Hollis street Theatre opening April o. following this
with nights aud two matnees at the Chestnut Street
Opera House in Philadelphia During these engage
ments The Railroad OF Love " will be performed.
Arriving in England about May the company will
open on May at the Gaety Theatre in London, to play
an engagement OF thirteen weeks. during which they
will produce The raining OF the shrew" The Railroad
of Love" and Nancy and COmpan E" They vii: go TO
stratford August 2 on the invitation or the com
mtee IN charge Of the Shakespeare Memorial Buiding
for the benefit of which they will play The tanning OF
the shrew" After this they will play week in Glas
cow a week III Manchester week in Dublin and week
In Paris In Paris they will appear al the Vaudeville
Theatre for the OF which Mr. DAILY is indebted
TO the Interest taken IN mis- company by the trench
actor Coquen, who ie OF the propretors OF the
Vaudeville Then will come the holiday OF three
weeks which the company will pass in England.
ON September % they will take passage from Queer s.
town for New-YOrk arriving home n time open the
next regular early IN October. after thoroughly
busy summer during which they will have added aurels
TO their corporate and individual brows credit TO the
American stage
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-26
THE DEXTER BAyK ROBBrRY.

BANGOR, Me Feb. 25.-1n the StaIn-CrDDIwell trial
to-day President Bradbury, OF the Dexter Savings Bank
stated that IN March % 1873 he had printed and dis
ributed a circular stating that Barron sacrificed hls
life to protect the bank from robbery This stafement
he said, was true to the best Of his knowledge. The
circular was issued before tho knowledge OF The false
accounts and crasures.
The deposition Of Henry C. Parsons, OF Dexter, was
introduced. He knew Of Barron and had desk In
the Savings Bank room and was In tho bank nearly
all Of the aftcrnoon of the February d. 1873. lie
left at twenty five minutes before s. Barron seemed
be gloomy and respondent for several days previous
short time previous TO his death he spoke to wtnes
about diving and wanted witness TO buy his house.
Saw Barron trying pair Of handouts once Some
one tried tho back door that afternoon and he heard
persons passing through the entry. lie thought they
were going into Masonic Hall
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-26
ARMY INTELLIG ENCE.

Washington. Feb. 25.-Major William Ludlow, En-
gincer Corps, has been ordered to Philadelphia ior dy
as engineer Of the Lighthouse Board zap
tain Evan Miles 21st Infantry has been appointed
70 act AZ inspector on certain camp and garrison
eouIpaee and Ouartcrmasters stores at New-forA
Assistant Surgeon A. Melville Tully has been ordered
to duty at Chicago as attending surgeon and examiner
Of recruits.
Thirty recruits have been assigned to the 9th In
tantrv and forty five recruits TO the 18th Infantry
poard of Officers to consist of Captains John II.
BrInkle. 9th Artillery Henry W. Lawton, 4th Cava-
ry and George S. Anderson, 9th cavalry, mas Dcen
oyicred IN convene at Boston, March 3, for tho pur
nose OF examining into and reporting upon Mr.. dc
BIsslgny's method of horse training, treatment ana
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-26
A NEW BOARD OF CLAIMS.
RENEWED EFFORT TO REFORM AND EXPEDITE THE
PRESENT PROCEDURE


PRESENT PROCEDURE.
WASHINGTON, Feb. % lSpecian.-The rapid
accumulation of claims to be considered by the
committees of Congress has induced the Commit
tee on War CLAIMS to renew the efforts made IN
previous Congresses 10 OBTAIN some relief by re-
ferlng claims to some tribunal for ascertaInment
of tie facts or for adjudication: The new Com
mlttee on Indian Depreciation Claims has already
upon its calendar 900 claims and the Commit
tees on Claims and War Claims have proportions
ately large numbers. The proposition now sub
mitted to the House Is that the President
be authorized to appoint, subject to con-
tirmatiOn by the Senate, n Board OF three
COMMISSIONERS whose duty 1t shall be 70 consider
and report upon he merits of any claims that may
be referred it by Congress or the President, or
the head cf any Executive Department. and report
their findings to Congress.
What is known as the Bowman Act OF 1883 pro-
vldes a means by which any committee OF Congress
or The head OF any Executive department NAV
refer claims to he Court of CLAIMS for tnding OF
facts bur 1t Is found that IN cases invo wing small
sums claimants are unwilling to incur the expense
required nv the formal procedure of this court.
Many claims brought before Congress and tine TX
ecntive Departments involve small sums, aud the
appointment of Board OF Commissioners before
whom the proceedings would be less formal and
the expenses not sufficient to eat up the whole
claim woald be- Il great bJon to small claimants.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-26
rrrys OF INTEREST FROM CAPE NAE

CAPE MAY, Feb IS (special).-lt IS stated here thas
CAPTAIN Richard Holmes and surfman, Samuel
Douglass who turned out Of Life Saving station
No. IS, Seven Mile Beach, two months ago. because,
as alleged, Douglass spoke Of Mr.. Cleveland as .
Copperhead, to bc Ieinstated by order Of B. j.
Klmball, chief Of the service.
1t IS proposed to consolidate Cape May City, Cape
May Point and West Capo May, the argument being
that taxation would DO reduced.
New-YOrk syndicate has been here investigating
for the purchase Of land for the erection OF number
Of cottages, the object being suburb something after
the style OF Avalon.
Col mel Sawyer, Of Chafontc, addressed Grand
Army post I'm Camden this week. giving his
in Libby Prison, and telling how he felt when he drew
the lot which doomed him to be shot In case certain
nut to death.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-26
PROCEEDINGS IN THE HOUSE.
NsIoN FOR THE WIDOW OF SOLDIER OF THE

FLORIDA wAR-0KLAHoMA TERRITORY.
WASHINGTON, Feb 25-On motion Of Mr. LANlHM OF
Texas bill was passed providing an additional mode OF
taking depositions OF witnesses in causes pending In
United States courts. ut provides that 1t shall be
lawful to dispositions in the mode prescribed by the
law Of the State I'm whici. the court is held
Mr. YOST Of Virginia. called up the bill granting
pension Of $50 a month with arrears from 1873, to
Mary b. Kirby. widow OF Major Il. NJ Kirby, who
died in 1912 diseases contracted I'm the Florida war
on motion OF Mr.. MMILLIN, Of Tennessee, the ar
rcars feature eliminated from the bhii ana MI
sTRUBLE, Of Iowa, moved to reduce the rate Of
pension $50, contendng that Congress had made
rue not TO grant pensions exceeding that amount 10
officers Of the rank Of Major.
Mr.. YOST regretted that the House had seen ht TO
strike out the arrears clause. The widow would have
been entitled a pension Of $7l month from the time
Of her husbands death had she made application for it,
and In justice the Government owed her $4,000 lie
trusted that the amount OF pension which 1t was now
proposed grant her would not be reduced
The amendment rejected and the bill passed
Mr. STEWART, OF Georgia, from the Committee On the
judiciary, reported the bill rendering eligible to any po
sIon In the Army any person who has served IN the
military naval or civil service Of the Confederate States
House calendar.
Also adversely furnishing the passing Of Confeder
ate money genuine United States obligations Laid on
the table.
on Commerce. reported the bill establish quarantine
station Cape Charles. Virginia Committee Of the
Whole.
MI WALKER, Of Missouri, from the Committee Oh In
valid Pensions reported bill establish the fees and
expenses OF examining surgeons. House calendar. 49,
Mr. LEE Of Virginia, from the Committee on the DIS
trct Of Columbia, reported the bill authorizing the cl
mond and Danyie Railroad Company to lay tracks Ia
tho District Of Columbia. Private calendar. 1
In the consideration morning hour, Mr. SPRINGER,
OF Illinois, under instruction from the Committee on Ter
rories called up the bill for tho organization or tho Ter
rtory OF Oklahoma and IL was considered In the Com,
the chair The hour consumed by MT MhNSUh
of Virginia, in speech In favor OF the measure.
The committee then and the moor was accofueo
10 The Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-26
THE WONDERFUL CARLSBAD SPRINGS
An Eminent Physician Rcnds n Paper OF sre"'
Interest before Shc International Medic"' e""'

At the Ninth international Medical Congress DR. A. T.
A. Toboldt OF the University ,! PconsylNams, '' ",
paper stating that OF thirty eases treated WIN r
bad Water and the Powdered Carlsbad Sptudc sal, "s
chronic constipation, hypoehonira disease Sr ,nS from
and Kidneys jaundice adiposis, diabetes
valyular heart disease dycpsa sstarrh,, ehdrcn
OF the stomach, ulcer Of the stomach or spccn
with marasmus govt rhenmatsm OF ,sS John She rpreyci
not treated long enough Average nI s,,evor
ment four weeks In all OF these cases no Lsn o,
diet prescribed TIC doctor claims N M esporej
by he city OF Carlsbad being the natural Per H. no
objection particularly in diseases Of ne stou en- ~
ever the quantity OF water OF be taken as W
from hOne) the Powder Carlsbad sprude sat inc
impoted) will answer. 1fc states that the enect y, AZ
Water and Powder Sprudc salt ia TO be relied upon ~
Dndeny Of any aduncts OF treatment such as uies any
exercise whether taken hot cold claiming even an aa
vantage when taken cold Il acts more decdcuy
tive and that he given cold the preference only h
the water when purgatlve acton Is 9csre
dose OF the water employed two tumberiuls DeloI
breakfast and two Curing the day me uoso VI
Salt is teaspooniul three times day dissolved III
Whenever stronger action Is desired the Powder spr
Salt should Ice used conjunction with the wafer Inc
FNIJINE article bottled under the SUPERVISION o. Inv
t ~ Carlsbad and has the of the city and the sigma
tufe OF Esncr Mrdleson Co.." sole agents 10, , n
limited States on the neck OF every bottle Al ot' -
are worthless limitations The genuine IL never sou ~
bnlk Esner & MeLdleson Company. Barclay street,
New. York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-26
AN OUTLINE OF TIE STODDIPD LECTU

The soddard lectures at Days Theatre Will begih On
Tuesday and continue for Course A the following
Mondays and Thursdays Mach 8, 6, IL and To- O1uI'
VIII begin on Thursday, March 1, and continue 1uo'
days and Fndays March O, ., 10 and IL Tho lectures
VIII begin at ii a. and the will embrace t"o
following subjects; Travels In Sunny Spain 'u'ius
Caesar and Rome,' The Splendors Of the Pyreheea,
Lord Byron and his Times" Constantnople ana its
People, Since his appearance here last year MI. S'"u
daTd has spent long in Europe. The OBSERVE
lions OF life and scenery which he has enjoyed the MS
torca researches he has made and skin Oh MS aN
tepdnnt pbt togapher have resulted series OF lectures
which have proved popular and enjoyable beyond ai