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

GENERAL.
PILOT EVANS and his boats crew Of
four men were drowned off Nassau in the
Bahamas recently.
EDWARD HARRINGTON, who abused the
Parnell Commission in his paper the
Kerry Sentinel, was fined f50O for con-
tempt of court. He refused to apologize.
THE National Executive Committee Of
the Anti.Saloon Republicans has APP
pointed a subcommittee, among whom is
Albert Griffin, of Kansas.
The elections at Belgrade, Servia, re-
suited in serious riot. The troops were
called out to restore order, and a collision
occurred between the soldiers and the peo-
pie. Many persons were injured.
IT was reported on the 21st that Governor
Guy, of the Chickasaw Nation, had re-
ceived advices from the Interior Depart
ment at Washington to present himself at
Tishomingo, the capital of the Chiekasaw
Nation, for Inauguration as Governor, and
that soldiers would be on hand to aid him.
Irwas reported in Berlin on the e1st that
200 Alsatian recruits had attacked their
military escort and wounded a Prussian
soldier. The mutineers were said to have
taken refuge in Switzerland. 1t was also
stated that four officers had been assaulted
and seriously injured by French sympa-
thizers at Stras burg.
The German Reichstag reassembled on
the cd. Emperor William opened the ses-
sion in person.
ADvICEs from Samoa say that Mataafa's
followers attacked a stronghold held by the
adherents of Tamases at Nata, November
8, and succeeded in capturing the outposts
after two days. fighting. Many of the
combatants We're killed.
IT is said that peace has been restored
in Hayti, the so-called rebels having run
out of cash.
1T was rumored in Boulaugist circles on
the 22d that the French Cove nment in
tended to expel General Bouanger on a
charge of conspiring to overthrow the ex-
isting Government
THERE were rumors recently that W. B.
Strong, president Of the Atchison, Topeka
& Santa, would resign.
BY the will of Signor Ingomi. the pro-
minent Roman advocate, lately deceased,
the Pope inherits ], 000, coo francs.
EXPORTS of merchant Sc from the United
States during the twelve months ended
October 81, 1883, as compared with similar
exports during the corresponding period
of 1887 were for 1888 1924 COS. $50; 1887,
S6I3, 40. $50. The values of the imports
were for 1883, $7O7, Isl, 19s; 1887, S122, 176, =
939.
BUSINESS failures (Dun's report) for the
seven days ended November % numbered
296, as compared with 237 the previous
week and 2O7 the corresponding week Of
last year.
The Irish Revolutionary Brotherhood on
a. cal oh foA ho hor, ri n ~
of Allen, Larkin and O'Brien at Man.
chester. England, twenty-one years ago.
". PowDERLY was reelected general
master workman of the Knights of Labor
by a vote of ia to2S He refused to accept
more than s., 900 of his salary of 5000.
IT is stated that an American has SUBJ
mitted to the French Government a con-
trivance by which dynamite shells can be
fired from ordinary guns, exploding at the
target.
A DISAGREEABLE piece of news comes
across the water to the effect that the
stern of the English gunboat Scout shows
signs of weakness. This acquires impor-
lance from the fact that the new gunboats
Yorktown, Bennington and others recent
" built for our navy are patterned closely
upon the English model.
The Italian and Austrian press comments
favorable upon the promises of peace made
by Emperor William in the Reichstag re-
Gently.
A CONSPIRACY has been discovered at
Medofina, Java. Forty-two of the ring
leaders were arrested, and eleven who re-
fused to surrender were shot dead.
AREBELLIoN was reported in the island
of Formosa. The Chinese settlers, aided
by the natives, took possession of the large
walled town of Ching Hoa, where they re-
ceived recruits and then proceeded to
another large town, Hagi, which they also
occupied.