The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-07-13

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Tn Thoatef des BouHeA q Boe16an1,
has bson destroyed By IRE. causing loss
q l0oQ 600 francA Nobody WaD injured.
HRnnY vnLARD dined In the palace q
Munich On the a o. invisation Of Prince
Luitpold. Regent OF Bavaria The Prince
thasked Mr.. Willard for the establishments
founded b. him in the Palatinate.
CnARLRs A. AsHBuKNER, Of the United
States Geological Survey, he's received An
cfIeE from the Hbah Of Persia 70 take
charge Of the Persian engineering corps.
THB state OF siege which was proclaimed
some time ago In Cuba having accom-
plished its purpose-the suppression OF
brigandage-it has been suspended. In its
place there hes been promulgated q special
law to secure the repression Of brigand-
age.
FEARS for the Atlantic steamer Assyria,
wreckage Of which was picked up on the
Nova Scotia coast, have been dissipated by
the vessels arrival In England.
TIE subscriptions for . Government loan
Of 2S, OOO. GOO ct Calcutta amounted to twice
the sum required.
TIE Liberal successes in the municipal
elections in Italy have alarmed the Vat
lean. The Pops, who 10 opposed to the in.
PREVENTION Of the clergy, will counsel them
to abstain from future elections.
TEE session Of the Spanish Cortes was
suspended on the 9Th.
TIE ruler Of Mysore, India, has offered
to the English viceroy to raise and main
tain Q suitable military force to be trained
by British officers TO aid in the defense Of
the empire.
RIO TINro shares fell II francs in Paris
recently and all copper shares were heav-
lily offered, owing TO reports that strong
opposition had been formed in London
against the existing syndicate.
TnR Pan-Presbyterian Council opened at
London on the 4th, Lord Cairpes presiding.
Mr.. Matthew'S, Of Quebec, presented q
statistical report, showing that there were
4,O00. 900 communicates, equivalent to 90
OO0OOO adherents.
AN expedition il being formed at Berlin
for the relief Of Emin Bey.
The National Republican Committee for
mally notified General Harrison of his
nomination for the Presidency at Indianap-
oils on the 4th.
A DISPATCH from Christina, Norway, Of
the eth says: The United States war ship
Enterprise ran on the Mole. of Droebak,
today, colliding with great crush. There
was no pilot on board at the time. The
vessel is not leaking. One hundred tons
of coal have been discharged, and the guns
have been shifted aft to tighten her stem.
A WRIT Of error has been granted by the
United States Supreme Court in the case
OF James Albert Newsome, who was con-
victed in the Federal Court at Waco, Tex,
for the San Angelo stage robberies. 1t
was generally believed that the wrong man
was convicted, and q petition for pardon
was signed by several Of the Jurors.
TIE war on dressed beef and packing
house products still continues with una.
bated vigor and there is no immediate
prospect of settlement. 1t is generally
conceded by freight men that the rates
will vet 60 lower and that the rates on
other commodities will be cut before very
long.
THE O'Donnell libel suit against the Lon
don Times ended in favor of the newspaper.
Egan declared the letters connecting him
with the murder conspiracies were ''vil-
famous connections"
The locust plague in Algeria is becoming
worse. Sixty thousand laborers and 1900
soldiers are powerlesa The whole country
is devastated and it 10 feared that famine
and pestilence will result.
KiNa MILAN, Of Servia, has been d.
vorced from Queen Natalie by the Church
Synod.
TIE disorders ct Seoul Corea. have been
ended. They were caused by stories that
foreign cannibals had abducted native
children.
THE monument to Francis Scott Key, the
gift of the late James Lick to the city Of
San Francisco. was unvailed on tho 4th.
- IL. g. ant
The City Of Rome, which sailed from
Liverpool June q, arrived at New YORK
July G It was reported by her officers
that on July !, at noon at latitude 1850,
longitude IS degrees % minutes, during a
heavy head sea, the vessel shipped huge
wave, which carried away her bowsprit
and stove the forward bridge, and the sea.
men on duty there were Seriously injured.
Toronto the notorious counterfeiter john
son, who escaped from the United States
authorities in Detroit three weeks ago.
The Russian Government has signed the
convention for the abolition Of sugar boun-
ties.
TIE report that King Milan had been
divorced is denied.
A BUSH iire was reported raging near
south Indian, Ont. on the Canadian &
Atlantic railway, below Ottawa, On.
Wade's saw mill, 500 cords Of wood. i've
freight cars, five houses AMI thousands Of
cords Of tanbark were destroyed. The
country ON each side for some days was
utterly impossible.
THE LATEST.
CLEARING house returns for week ended
July showed an increase Of IL In New
York there was = decrease of ~.
MANY shops in the market place OF
Athens, Greece, were destroyed by fire the
other day. Loss, &75J. 0OO.
In the course Of Q recent address before
the Auti-Poverty Society At New York DR..