The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-11-30

The Harrison accommodation on inc Dig
Four road left the track by reason OF
spreading rails about two miles from Har.
rison. Ind, on tho Goth. Many Of the pas.
sengers were seriously injured, one or two
fatally. :,
The schooner Hannah has been wrecked
near Petosky, Mich. The crew escaped.
The annual meeting of the National
Cattle Growers commenced at Chicago on
the Goth.
Two children Of Mrs. John Boardman, OF
Upper Sandusky, O.. left alone in the
house recently ventured too near the CRATE.
Their clothing caught fire and both were
burned to death.
A UNION PACIFIC working train return.
ing to Laramie, Wyo., recently collided
with freight train pulled by two engines
at Rock Greek station. An engineer and
fireman were fatally injured and ten or
twelve laborers on the work train slightly
hurt. The three engines were demolished.
GEORGE FAEBEL, a member of the Chi
capo Board of Trade. committed suicide
on the Goth. He lost SAC, 600 in the Septem-
Der wheat corner and became respondent
EDWARD and William Kitchell, cousins,
aged twenty-five and eighteen years. sons
respectively of W. B. Kitchell and E. N.
Kitchell, were drowned recently at Mon
tevideo, Mimi, while skating.
THAYER's plurality in Nebraska was 49,
$50.
EvIcrIoNs on the Des Moines river lands
in Iowa commenced on the Goth. A farmer
named Boyington resisted desperately,
but was overpowered by the Federal OFF,
GERS.
THE Knights of Labor had hot session
at indianapolis, Ind, on the 21st The
opposition to Powderly was more pro-
nounced and stronger than suspected.
A LIBEL suit in which the damages are
laid at S250, 200, was begun recently against
the Chicago Times by the Consolidated
Rapid Transit and Elevated Railroad Com
pany, of Chicago, better known as the
State street al" road. which is endeavor-
ing to secure its franchise through the
city. The paper alleged corruption.
THE Cherokee Strip Livestock Associa.
ton met in secret session at Kansas City,
Mo-, on the 21st. 1t was rumOred that
lease would be effected with the Chero-
KEGS at an advance of 100000 on the old
one.
The National Association of Car Axle
Manufacturers was in session at Cincin-
natl on the 21st for an exchange of views.
No change in prices was contemplated.
A CALL has been issued for Constitu.
tional convention to be held at James
town, December ), to further the early adj
mission of the Dakotas into the Union.
IT was announced recently that physi-
clan from New Orleans had died of yellow
fever in CHI cago. No fears of an epidemic
were expressed.
The Railway Passenger and Freight
Conductors Mutual Aid and Benefit As
ISOLATION of the United States met at Chi
cago on the odd.
Ex-PREsIDENT HAYES addressed an inn
mense audience at Farwell Hall, Chicago
on the night of the 22d on prison Re-
form"
GENERAL JOHN N. PALMER, late Demo-
cratic candidate for Governor of Illinois,
has withdrawn from membership in the
G. A. r He was actuated by a belief
that the organization had been used po-
litically to defeat him.
doors on the 22d.
SEVERAL persons were quite seriously
hurt in panic at the Boston store, Chi
cago, on the ODD, caused by fool sales
man crying Sire" on observing the COM
motion created by the arrest of pick
pocket
PROF H. F. vANpERGRIFT, of Clinton,
No., was killed recently in a parachute
performance at Columbus, Ga. He was
up about half a mile when the balloon
collapsed. He released himself and para
chute safely, but fell in the Chattahoochie
river, where he was drowned.
K. N. ANTHONY & Co. lumber dealers Of
Clinton, Iowa, have made an assignment
They give a list of liabilities amounting
to upwards of $4,000.
IT is reported that a Chicago syndicate
is about to secure control of four st. Louis
street railway lines, whose capital stock
aggregate nearly three million dollars.
ARTICLES of incorporation of q new and
direct line of railroad between st. Paul,
Mimi, and Kansas City, No., have been
filed at the former city.
AN Anarchist circular of the style
adopted by Parsons and Spies was dis
tributed through the saloons of the West
and Northwest sections of Chicogc on the
2Sd, asking for subscriptions TO defend the
alleged dynamiters, Hronek, Cheboun and
Sevic.
THE strike of switchmen at indianapolis,
Ind. assumed serious phase on the 23d.
Business in the railroad yards was at a
complete standstill.
BY the burning of the Fort Wayne Qnd.)
Jenney Electric Light Company's plant
recently S250,000 damage was done. In
surance, $4,000
OSCAR Hunt, a parachute performer,
came near being killed at Canton, o., Lee
Gently. One rope of his trapeze broke
and he hirled around like a top, being
seriously bruised when he reached ground
ADAM BERKEs, of Sardinia, o., who was
recently logged by masked men has be-
come insane,
<THE SOUTH.
FIFTY women converts to Mormonism
were shipped from Birmingam, Ala, for
Salt Lake City under escort of two elders.
1t was reported that nearly 500 SINH
larry deluded women from East Tennes-
see and North Georgia will go the same
way in a week or two, starting from Chat
tanooga-
THE Kansas City & Southern has issued
notice that it will be opened for business
on and after necemher