The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-05-31

TIE strikes in westphalia, which were
the 21st 1t was said that the employers
had broken faith with the men, and fresh
troubles were expected.
YOKOHAMA papers give an account OF
the severe punishment of two Japanese
journalists who published with sketch OF
the new liberal constitution q picture of Q
skeleton on the EmperoE's throne. One
was sentenced to three years. imprison-
ment and fined, while the other received
one year in prison and was fined.
HENRY GEORGE addressed a large and
extraordinarily enthusiastic meeting OF
the Land Restoration League in London
On the 2ad. A number of German and
colonial delegates were present
SERIOUS strikes are being organized
throughout Belgium and rapidly spread.
ing. Nine hundred Golfers struck work
at Seraing and Liege on the 22d.
The train conveying the Empress OF
Austria from Wiesbaden to Vienna met
with an accident the other day. While
the train was being shunted at Frankfort
the last car left the rails and three of them
were upset The Empress and suite we're
shaken, bnt nobody was injured but
footman.
IT is stated that the Gear has recalled
the banished Grand Duke Constantine and
that he will be reinstated in his former
command.
PARNELL will visit Edinburg July and
receive the freedom of the city.
A NUMBER of Mrs. Gladstone's admirers
have presented her with q bracelet, in
which was Gladstone's portrait set in dia.
monds.
y A COLLISION occurred on the river near
Montreal recently between the royal mail
steamer PoIynesian Of the Allan line and
the steamer Cynthia of the Donaldson
line, resulting in the sinking of the latter
vessel and the loss of eight of her crew.
YELLOW fever has broken out with ter.
rife virulence in Vera Cruz, Mexico.
THE bark Lizzie Williams. with a cargo
worth $4,000. was wrecked off British
Columbia April % and six Cinnamon and
two seamen were drowned.
RIGHT REV. PIERCE POWER Bishop of
the Roman Catholic diocese of Waterford
and Lismore, Ireland, died recently.
THE trial of General Boulanger by the
French Senate has been postponed until
August
ROBERT 7. LINCOLN, the new United
States Minister to Great Britain has taken
a residence in Cadogan place, London.
The Spanish steamer Emeliano loaded
with cotton. arrived at Liverpool, Eng,
the other day with her cargo on fire. The
flames Were Xtinguished only after q
hard fight.
The Aged Workmen's Insurance bill
has passed the third reading in the Ger
man Reichstag.
THE women employed in the rice fields
at Medina, Italy, struck recently. They
piIlaged a number of baker shops. Troops
were ordered to the scene.
A PAN-SERvIAN plot has been discov-
cred in Bosnia, and numerous Russian in.
triguers have been arrested.
FIFrY-NINE miners at Merthyr-Tydvil,
Wales, were entombed by the caving in
of the roof of the colliery recently, but
only one was killed
The trial of Baussere, the chemist, for
poisoning fourteen persons, was begun at
Havre, France. on the 23d
IT is stated that the Pope will protest
against the erection of the proposed
monument in honor of Giordonano Bruno,
the Italian philosopher, who was burned
as hereto IN 1900.
The late John Bright the noted English
leader, left his estate. valued al Esq 1874.
to his children. No public requests were
made.
The deepening of the harbor of Buenos
Ayres, Argentine Republic, has been COM
pleted and the largest vessels can now
enter the port.
Two men in Salvador recently stripped
a coffee tree of its branches. sharpened is
apex and then impaled on it an unfortu-
nate woman, who died shortly afterward.
JOHN d. WAsHBURN, the new American
Minister to Switzerland, presented his
credentials to the President of the Alpine
Republic.
BUSINESS failures Oun's report) for the
seven days ended May 90 numbered 229
compared with 252 the previous week aud
225 the corresponding week Of last year.
BECAUSE of the adverse vote on the
to increase the tax on cereals
from other countries. the Queen Regent of
Spain has dissolved the Cortes.
The German Reichstag has adjourned.
The work of evicting tenants was con-
tinued on the Opihert estate, Ireland, on
the oath. The evictors met with desper.
ate resistance, and during the struggle
Inspector Duff was badly wounded.
The Lord Mayor Of London has pre-.
scented Captain Murrell and the officers
and crew Of the Missouri, which rescued
the lost Danmark's people, with many
and a Mandatory letter from
Prince Bismarck.