The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-07-19
GENERAL.

GENERAL.
WORD has been received at Cairo from
Colonel Woiehouse, commander of the
Egyptian troops, that he had sighted the
dervishes moving northward. They were
8. 900 strong and had 800 camels He said
his force was not strong enough to make
another attack upon them, but he was
following them with all his available
troops in steamers.
QUEEN VICTORIA has donated $3.50 TO the
sufferers by the railroad accident near
Armagh. Ireland, in which seventy -four
persons were killed.
The French Minister OF Marine has asked
the Chamber of Deputies for S. 100000
francs for extra war vessels at once.
JEM SMITH, the English pugilist has
challenged Sullivan 10 fight for f1.0O0 a
side.
PRESIDENT SCoTT of the Colorado Mid
land railroad has rendered his resignation
to take effect on or before July %. No
cause for his action was known.
TIE French Cabinet has decided to re.
move the remains of Carnot Marceau and
Baudin from their present resting places
to the Pantheon in Paris. August 4.
ApvICHs from Bucharest announce that
a serious railway accident had occurred
near there. Sixteen persons were Killed
and large number injured.
The Prince of Mingrelia, once a candi.
date for the throne of Bulgaria, died re.
Gently in the Caucasus.
HENRY CHAPLIN has been offered the
office of Minister of Agriculture in En-
gland without seat in the Cabinet.
PARNELL announces that he has decided
to form tenants defense league, for the
purpose of opposing the Irish landlord
syndicate.
A PASSENGER and guard were killed
on the Mexican Central by the train run
ming into a washout near Chihuahua re-
Gently. Nineteen of the injured were
taken to a hospital, where two died later
The ship builders of the Clyde. Scot.
land, have given notice of a lockout to
force the striking riveters TO return.
The British Columbia Board of Trade
has dec AIRED in favor of reciprocity with
the United States.
The Snowdon mountain. the loftiest
mountain in Wales, has been sold for
f5,570 1t forms a piece OF freehold estate.
The French Chamber of Deputies has
adopted bill providing for the purchase
of telephones by the State.
Troops have been ordered to Egypt from
Malta by the British Government.
The lockout against the Glasgow rivet-
ers has been withdrawn.
In an engagement recently sixty der.
wishes were killed by the Egyptians.
The railroads have refused to concede a
rate of one cent a mile to the Grand Army
at Milwaukee, Wis, and the
meeting has been ordered off.
LORD CHARLES BEREsFoRD has resigned
his seat in the British House of Commons
in order to resume his position as an of.
ficer in the British navy.
A SENSATIONAL scene occurred in the
French Chamber of Deputies on the 1lth.
NJ. lie Herisse and NJ. Laguerre assailing
the Government for the arrests at Angou-
leme. Opposing partisans created disor-
der outside after adjournment
SEVERAL French newspapers announce
that the Chamber of Deputies will not
vote a credit for the purchase of THE
Angelus" and that the picture will 60 to
Americans who are ready to pay S11O,6 500.
the amount for which the picture was sold
at auction.
Two thousand bakers Of Berlin have
gone on q strike.
The Russian Government has totally
suppressed the Lutheran Church.
The French Chamber of Deputies has
passed the Panama Canal Relief bill in
the form in which it was adopted by the
Senate
A TERRIBLE storm ragged at Vera Cruz,
Mexico, on the 18th, creating much alarm
for the safety of shipping.
The Magdeburg sugar ring being unable
to meet the settlement was compelled TO
ask a weeks grace, wS:ca the Sugar Ex-
port Association declined to grant The
collapse caused a fall of four marks in
Hamburg.
The Osservatore Romano says that
should the Pope lie forced to exile himself
from Rome lie will not ask sovereignty
from any Power, but viii. request temper
airy hospitality, as he will certainly re-
turn to Rome.
The strike among the sailors of Liver
pool, Eng. has collapsed, the men accept
ing the terms offered by their employers.
No disturbances We're reported on the
Orange celebration of the 10Th Of July.