The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-04-13
GENERAL.

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nunds' sister.
GENERAL.
DISPATCHES from Massowah state that
the Abyssinians have captured the village
of Mellertal whose inhabitants have been
friendly to the Italians, and massacred the
men, women and children.
GERMAN Socialists IN Switzerland have
parodied the Emperor Frederick's amnesty
decree and sent 10000 copies to Germany.
THE fire in the Russian Legation in Blu
charest was caused by an accident and not
by an incendiary.
The report that Count Thor Karolyi, of
Austria, was killed in duel was erroneous.
1t has been ascertained that he committed
suicide. 1t was supposed that he was
mentally depressed by the unfavorable
turn of q love affair.
NJ. FLOQuEr succeeded in forming new
French Cabinet to follow that of Mr..
Tirard. defeated over constitutional
question having reference to the case of
General Boulanger.
proclaimed holy war against the Sultan.
w. REID LEWIS, the American Consul at
Tangier, has received reply from the
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the demands Of the United States with ref
erence to the persons under Consular pro
lection imprisoned at Rabat.
AT Celaya, Mexico, on Easter Sunday.
during the progress of a bull fight, an
incendiary fired the building. Eighteen
women and children were burned to death
and fifty or sixty seriously and fatally
hurt. The male spectators escaped by
breaking through the walls.
ADvIcEs from Bokhara state that the
Grand Vizier of that State has been muir.
dered by native. The Ameer ordered the
murderer and his accomplice to be executed,
and they were hurled from tower $50 feet
high.
UNITED STATES MINISTER PHELPS left
Southampton, Eng, on the 5th for vaca-
ton trip to the United States.
The British naval training ship Martin,
manned by boys, went ashore of Ports.
mouth, Eng, recently and was much
damaged.
BRITISH medical papers agree that the
disease Of the Emperor OF Germany is
quiescent and that he is gaining strength.
THERE were reports, well authenticated,
in Berlin on the 5th that Prince Bismarck
had resolved upon rcsigning the ChanceL
OWiuk W u ulS6yIcemcUt Win tue
Emperor. who wanted to marry his daugh-
ter, Princess Victoria, to Prince Alexander,
OF Battenssurg, late Of Bulgaria. The news
of Bismarck's proposed resignation created
great excitement.
BUSINESS failures tDun's report) for the
seven days ended April s. numbered for
the United States, 1893: Canada; 2S; total,
~; compared with 223 the previous week
and 223 the corresponding week Of last
year.
THE italian Cabinet has decided to stop
military operations in Africa during the
summer. A SPECIAL colonial corps will re-
main at Massowah and the rest of the
troops will return to Italy.
FATHER KENNEDY and sixteen farmers of
County Cork have been convicted of at.
tending a National League meeting in a
proclaimed district, and sentenced to three
months Imprisonment.
THE Chronicles correspondent at Rome
says that in consequence Of a recent letter
from Cardinal Gibbons the Congregation of
the Index ExpurgatoriOus has decided not
to condemn Henry Georges writings.
A FRENCH Anarchist named MOrel has
been arrested In Geneva on a charge Of at
tempting to blow up with dynamite tho
Church of the Sacred Heart at Mon;martrc,
. suburb Of Paris.