The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-07-20

FRANK HoovHR, president Of the Typo.
graphical Union, and William B. Ham.
mond, Q member Of the executive board,
have been indicted for conspiracy in boy.
cotting the Saturday Ereaing Spectator, Of
Minneapolis, Mimi.
The Texas fever has made its appear
ance along the Lake Erie & Western rail-.
road in Indiana. Many cattle have al
ready died.
CHAIRMAN HoGE. Of the grievance COM
mittee Of the Brotherhood of Locomotive
Engineers, and Chairman Murphy, occu-
plying the same position in the Firemen's
Brotherhood, were arrested at Chicago on
the 10th, charged with having issued cir
cular advising Brotherhood men to secret
" enter the Burlington service aud disa-
BILE the engines. They were held in 81 800
eachA
FIRE destroyed eight blocks Of Suisun,
CAL, recently. It was impossible to esti-
mate the loss. Over twenty. five residences
were burned, among them that Of Joseph
McKenna, member Of Congress.
THE corner stone Of the administration
building of the Soldiers and Sailors
Home two and one.half miles from San.
dusky, O., was laid on the 18th with i'm.
posing ceremony.
LIVE stock and dressed beef rates from
Chicago to the seaboard dropped another
notch on the 18th. The Erie road reduced
the rate on dressed beef to New York 1-2
cents, and the Pennsylvania and Wander
bilt roads, followed, making the same rates
to New York, and in addition reducing the
rate to Boston from y 1-2 to 20 cents. Live
stock rates were cut one cent to all sea.
board points.
A SERIOUS fire was reported at Alpena,
Mich, on the afternoon of the 18th. Half
a mile of ground, three blocks wide, was
destroyed, involving loss of $4,000.
GOVERNOR MOREHOUsE gave Maxwell,
who was to have been hanged at st. Louis
on the 18th for the murder of Preller, a
respite Of thirty days, but refused any
Communication of sentence.
FRED REMINGTON, an artist on Hdrper's
Weekly, who had been sketching mountain
scenery. took morphine recently with sui
cidal attempt and died at Trinidad, Col.
Unrequited love was thought to have
caused the rash act.
JOHN ZACHAR, the Caledonia (Wis.) al
legged faster, after an abstention from food
for fifty-three days, is reported to have
again started his feed mill.
HENRY NJ. IVES has been indicted by the
Hamilton County (O.) grand jury. What
the ofense was the court authorities re-
fused to tell.
SIXTY Canadian laborers who had been
working at Port Huron and other points in
Michigan and living In Canada have been
ordered to stay out of this country under
the Alien Labor law.
The Lake Shore railroad round house at
Ashtabula, O., and eight locomotives were
destroyed by fire the other night.
CONGRESSMAN GROUSE, of the Twentieth
Ohio district, has declined denomination
because Of i'll health.
EBENEzER SrANYARD was hanged in the
Ohio penintentiary recently for the murder
of his former sweetheart. Alice Hancox, at
Youngstown March "a. 1897.
THERE were rumors at Helena. Mont. on
the 18th that an eastern bound passenger
train went through the Rosebud river
bridge, on the Northern Pacific, and that
thirty persons were drowned.
CHIEF PIAH, the once notorious chief of
the renegade Utes in North Park. Col. has
ended his career by suicide. The old In
dian shot himself on the old Navajo trail,
about thirty miles south of the agency,
about six weeks ago.
GENERAL HARRISON. the Republican can
didate for the Presidency, talked to depu-
tation of 800 railroad men on the 18th.
MRS. RAwsoN, who attempted to kill At
torney Whitney in a court room at Chica-
go some time ago, has been released on
bail.