The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-04-20

FIVE men were killed recer .ly by strit.
ing laborers for working a q tunnel ut
Gap, Tenn. A sheriff with
large posse went to the Scene, where more
trouble was expected.
FIRE in Wheeling, W. Va, the other
morning did $4,000 damage to Wilson &
Chapman's FAINT ayid flu u storeroom and
an adjoining building occupied by COM
mission merchants and lodges.
UENkRAI.
TIE Prince OF Wales has donated $50 to
the fund for the German food sufferers.
A NUMsER g dervishes have pillaged
Deboad, near Assouan. Egypt. They looted
cattle end cut the telegraph wires. Colonel
Besant after wards attacked the dervishes
and routed thsm.
THE Lo0deu Anti-Slavcry Society has
received q setter from Emin Bey, dated
August i6 In it he says: 81 will certainly
remain hero when Stanley arrives. could
not desert my work just at the dawn Of
better times. Once provided with neces-
saries, lido not deem it difficult to open a
direct road to the coast through Lango and
Nasal The death OF Gordon was great
blow 70 civilization in Africa Upon me,
his last surviving officer in the Soudan,
devdlves the honor Of developing his inten-
tioEs."
TUE Mexican Congress has passed a vote
Of confidence In President Diax and his
Chbinet.
WILLIAM MIL1MAN was hanged in the
yard OF the jail at Charlot,etown. Prince
Edwards Islaad, recently for the murder
Of his sweetheart.
BIZ an explosion in q dynamite factory at
Grenoble. France, recently, nine persons
were killed and others were seriously IN
jured.
The Provincial Assembly of New Found.
and has refused, ~ to Z, to send delega.
ton to Ottawa to seek admission to the
Canadian Confederation.
THREE Cuban planters have recently
been kidnapped by bandits.
OVER 2O0immigrants have reached Win
nipeg, Man., since March S.
IT is reported from Rome that the Arch
bishop of Paris and the Bishop of Ravenna
are to be made Cardinals.
TnE Spanish Chamber of Deputies has re-
jected by a vote of ia 70 % the proposal to
grant amnesty to political exlles.
Or to September "a. when Emin Bey was
last heard from, no news had been received
of Stanley's progress.
Lorenzo estate, province of Havana Cuba,
recently the engineer and fireman were
killed and sixteen other persons injured.
IT is reported that all the doctors recent
v engaged at Warsaw for service in the
medical corps in the event of war have
been notified that their services will not
he needed. The Car has ordered that
work be stopped on the Notifications at
Llban.
SENIOR GALINDEz, the wealthy merchant,
who was recently kidnapped at Is estate
in Santa Rita, Cuba, by bandits, has been
released on payment of $1,000 in gold.
The Temesvar (Austria) assassin who
upon being released on ticket-of-leave,
murdered the wife of the Judge who con.
demned him, and afterward killed Deputy
Notamy and split open the skulls of his
own wife aud children, has been captured
and lynched.
TnE first execution in Madrid, Spain, in
five years took place on the 18th, when a
girl, her lover and an accomplIce were
garroted for murder. All three were exc
cuted on the same platform in view Of p,
QUO people.
ON March IS the steamer Hyakkan Maru
was burned in the inland sea of HERNIA
NADIA, Japan. Out of sixty passen-
gers sixteen lost their lives The captain
and several of the firemen were severely
injured.
THE Pope celebrated special mass in st.
Peters. Rome, recently for 10000 French,
Austrian and Slav pilgrims.
GENERAL BoULANGER has recommended
to the electors of Dordogne ex-Minister
Fourtou, who wanted Marshal MacNahon
t. become Dictator, as stepping stone 10
monarchist regime. This is considered a
blunder on the part of Boulanger, Fourtou
being regarded with aversion throughout
the country.
A CRANK fired three sho's from a re-
vnlver at the gates OF the Elysee Palace,
Paris-the Presidents residence-on the
18th. Upon being arrested he said that he
wanted NJ. Carnot to attend TO grievances
of which he was the victim.
Mr.. MIDDLETON, an Englishman. who
killed IA gypsy guide in the Madrid Cathe-
dral in sef-defcnse some time ago, has been
acquitted.
BUSINESS failures (Dun's report) for the
seven days ended April 12 numbered for
the United States, $40; Canada. 90; total,
d.; compared with 227 the previous week
and LIS the corresponding week Of last
year.
The American Exchange Henry F. Gil.
lig. manager), so well known TO travellers
in Europe. has suspended with liabilities
of Il. zoo, 600. A provisional manager was
appOine ed in London pending the liQuIda.
ton of the concern.