The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-11-16

tnat Cnlnese merchants are not dueCteu
by the Exclusion act, and that those now
resident in the United States who visit
foreign countries may be admitted upon
any evidence of identity satisfactory to
the Collector.
THE EAST.
THE fifth annual exhibition of horses.
ponies, mules, donkeys, carriages and har-
ness of the National Horse Show Associa-
ton of America was opened at New York
on the 9Th.
JOHN W. Y. CAROLYN, a prominent young
stock broker of New York City, has made
en- assignment with $4,000 liabilities.
,;ause, long continued depression in BUSH
ness.
THE fishing schooner Goldsmith Maid.
with 800, 900 pounds of fresh fish, was run
into and sunk in Boston harbor the other
night Peter Landry and Howard Mon
roe, of Shelburne, N. s., who were asleep
in the forecastle, went down with her.
The rest of the crew escaped.
FIRE started in the City Hall at Haver-
hill, Mass, On the 9th. The building was
destroyed. Voting was in progress at the
time, but the ballot box was saved.
A BOILER in the Lancaster (Pa.) Chem
ical Company's works exploded with ter
rible force recently, completely demolish-
ing the building and killing one man and
injuring five. John Riddle, fireman, was
killed outright.
The New York Epening Post places the
next Congress as follows: Senate-Demo-
Gratis, 81; Republicans. 80. House of Rep
observation-disclosures 165; Republic
ans, 100.
PHILIP BAER, aged twenty-eight, a sales
man, tried to board an elevated train in
New York the other night after the gates
were closed and was caught between the
cars and the station railing, fell to the
street and was killed, He was hurrying
to join his family at a ball-a ticket to
which was found in his pocket.
W. II. BARNUM, OF the Democratic Ma
tional Committee, was seriously i'll at his
home at Lime Rock, Conn.,, on the sth. His
illness was due to overwork in the late
political canvass.
SwIrcHaEN on the New York Central
struck at Albany, n. Y, on the sth.
THE report that the Clyde steamer Sagi-
nav carried arms and ammunition from
New York for the use of the Hayti insur-
gents was confirmed by examination of
papers.
By a rear end collision at Fishkill, NY,
the other morning between a freight and
an express train, passenger car was
wrecked and one woman killed.
The wife of Jay Gould was reported dan
gerously sick on the Sth.
STEVE BRoDIE, the jumping crank, re-
Gently broke three of his ribs leaping from
the Poughkeepsie, N. Y, bridge.
THE official count in the Fourth Con-
gressional district, New Jersey, shows
that Fowler, Democrat, is elected to Con-
gress by plurality of 63 over Voorhees,,
Republican.
In speech to his neighbors at Utica, n.
Y, ex-senator Warner Miller, referring
to his late canvass for Governor, said: 81
never believed that would be elected.
made my fight for a purpose, and it has
been achieved by the election of our Ma.
tional ticket"
PAUL PHILIPsoN, a New York commits
sion merchant, has failed with unknown
liabilities and assets.
THE Anti-Saloon Republican National
Committee has been called to meet No.
vember 81 in New York City to conside,
the future policy.
AN unknown man committed suicide re.
Gently by jumping into the Niagara river
His body was carried over the falls.
The glass factory at Wellsboro Pa, wa,
destroyed by fire recently, causing a los.
of $40, 600.
By the burning of a steam gauge factory
at Genesee Falls, near Rochester. N. Y.
on the 9th FIVE men were killed and foul
more fatally injured. 1t was feared other.
were dead in the ruins. The loss amounted
to Ss25, O00; insurance, $1,000
DR. HosTETTER, the Pittsburgh, Pa
bitters man, was insured for $3.50 600 at the
time of his death.
A MAN and boy were crushed to death
in a coal mine near Mcdonald, Pa, the
other day by fall of slate
THE Boston sugar refinery at East Bos.
ton has shut down for an indefinite period