The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-08-10
GENER Az.

CENTRAL
EMPEROR WILLIAM OF Germany vtsieo0
King Christian Of Denmark on the 30th.
IT il reported in London that French
navy officer has been arrested at kiel,
Germany, as a spy.
IT is announced that the National As.
ISOLATION Of Wrought Iron Pipe Manufac.
turers has collapsed. Early IN last May
the incompatibility Of ideas among the
members reached such fever heat that the
twenty-five firms comprising the associa-
ton quietly withdrew, studiously keeping
the dissolution profound secret
The mill and lumber yards of the Eddy
Manufacturing Company, three miles from
Ottawa, Ont, were burned recently. Loss
on mills, $1,000, and on lumber, $240, 200.
William Hobbs, aged eighteen, was burned
to death and several men were badly
burned while escaping from the mill.
MAUD S. made q practice mile on the 31st
At Fleetwood park in 2:12X, being driven
very easily after the half, which she made
in l :0S. This breaks the Fleetwood record.
INTEL IoENCR from Zanzibar makes il
probable that the "White PashA" is Emin
Bey. The Mahdi had threatened to attack
him, which threat Emin Boy met BY bold
move in advance of himself.
JOHN HAGGERr has been appointed Post.
master General of Canada, and Hon. Ed.
ward Dowdney Minister Of the Interior
and Superintendsnt-General Of Indian AZ.
fairs.
A CONFERENCE Of the executive com.
mittees Of tho Union and United Labor
parties was held at Chicago on the LIST to
see il some settlement Of their Disagree
ments could not be reached. The Union
Labor men would accept NO compromise
and the United Labor committee therefore
withdrew.
The public debt statement for July
showed . decrease of 81 is, ss9s during the
month.
DURING the gale of the Slst at Tifan. @. /, the
west wall of the nail works was blown
down and other buildings damaged greatly.
The tents of the Transatlantic circus
were blown to shreds. Thousands of dol
lars worth OF damage was done in the
country to outbuildings and the fruit and
crops.
THE Inman lines new steamer City of
New York left Liverpool on the 1st on her
6rst voyage to New York. A large crowd
of people were at the landing stage and
pier-head to see her depart. She carried
1000 passengers, among them James G..
Blaine and his wife and daughter.
n. DELEssEPS at a recent meeting of the
Panama shareholders said that the di.
rectors were pledged to open the canal in
1890.
The Austrian Government has an.
nounced that it will join the sugar bounties
convention if the United States and Brazil
do.
TIE Governor of Victoria opened tho
Centennial Exhibition at Melbourne on the
LIST with great pomp and ceremony.
THOUSANDS of deaths from cholera in
Chang Chon, China, have occurred in the
last three months.
TRIALS by jury in the cases of Anarch-
lists in Austria and Hungary have been
suspended for a year.
GENERAL DRENTEIS. Military Governor
of Kieff, Russia, has been murdered by .
Nihilist.
THE catch of fish in Canada last year
was valued at SIS, 80, 900. The exports to
the United States aggregated y, IL, 900.
IT is announced in Berlin that the EN-
perors of Austria. Germany and Russia
will meet on the Austrian frontier in the
fall.
NINETEEN Chinese pirates were killed
recently by Chinese troops They had
been the terror Of the seas for five years.
THE Turkish Government has sent a pro-
test to the powers against Itaiy's occupa-
ton of Msssowah.
THE seizure of railroad property by the
Peruvian Government caused energetic
protests. The roads were built entirely by
foreign capital, good deal Of which was
American.
THE Parneliites left the House of Com
mons on the clio Sc of the debate on the
Commission bill Oh the I'd, after Healy's
amendment had been defeated by 2S3 to
2lO.
A RUSSIAN cruiser has been ordered to
Behring's Straits, to prevent English and
American vessels from fishing in Russian
waters.
A DISPATCH from Berlin reports terrible
floods in Silesia, the worst for thirty years.
By an explosion in a fireworks factory
in suburb of London recently several fe.
male employees were killed.
GLADSTONE declares that his political ca.
reer will be ended when he secures home
rule for Ireland.
BUSINESS failures tDun's report) for the
seven days ended August numbered l60,
compared with 22l the previous week.
THE Canadian Government proposes to
prevent Mormon settlers in the Northwest
Territory from practicinS poly gamy.
HALF a million dollars worth Of damage
has been done by forest fires in the vicinity
of Ottawa, Ont.
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