The Iola register., 1889-08-16

By the running away Of horses At
| tached to bridge street car at Cincinnati
| the car was wrecked on q stone approach
to the bridge and the driver fatally ane
| four ladies badly hurt
DETECTIVE KILLER, in connection will
the Crcnin case. claims that Montreal ha'
| been the hotbed of the conspirators ano
the place where the plot to assassinat'
| Cronin was arranged; he also says one o.
| the suspects is in Montreal and will soor
be arrested.
| The committee to report on the books o.
| E. H. Stedman. county treasurer. OF Del
Moines Iowa. report deficit OF sll, ooo.
The finding of the dead bodies OF Ollie
Jones, his wife and two other persons wal
| reported from Corvallis. a small town IN
Butterrot valley, in Western Montana.
young girl, who had been shot in the hip
was also found on Big Hole mountain. AL
Of them had been shot in the back
On the night of the 9Th the Rio Grandt
Western train No. 8 known as the Modoc
was held up near Thompson's Springs by
train robbers. Efforts to break into the
express car failed. and they secured only
about $1,000 and some jewelry from ths
passengers.
A LOSS of about $50, 900 was caused by q
fire which started the other night in A. c
Trentman's building on Calhoun street,
Fort Wayne. Ind.
The arbitration committee of business
men, to whom was referred the wage dis.
pute in tine Streator (IlL) coal fields, rem.
dered a decision, fixing the price to be
paid workmen at 12k cents a ton. The
demand of the miners was for so cents.
The name of the young lawyer, charged
with extensive forgeries on John s. Blais'
sell, a millionaire of Minneapolis, was J.
Frank Collum, of the firm Of lockwood &
Collum.
CHARLES FRANCIS SERVICE, of Spring.
field, Mass, has been appointed superin.
tendent of the Haskell Institute, at Law.
renee, Kan. Mr.. Meserve is graduate o1
Columbia University, Maine.
GREAT excitement prevails at Albany,
Wis, from the finding of pearls in the
Sugar river in clam shells. Some have
been sold as high as 500.
OWING TO the opposition of proprietor
Warren F. Leland, of the Leland, House
Chicago, to the extension of the Chicago
Exposition building along the lake front
the exhibition and fat stock show this fal
will wind up the annual displays.
The Wisconsin Central passenger train
was robbed by one man near Chippewa
Falls early on the morning of the S,h.
The annual convention of the American
Catholic Total Abstinence Society closed
at Cleveland. O., on the Sth. Rev. J. NJ
Cleary, OF Wisconsin, was elected presi.
dent
A DETERMINED effort is being made in
Chicago 10 abolish the illustrated polict
newspapers.
CHEZ GONG. a Chinamap. was hanged
at Port and. Ore, recently for the murder
of Lee Click, fellow countryman, two
years age.
The alleged epidemic Of dysentery at
Warsaw, Ill.,. is officially reported moi
nearly so serious as correspondents al
that point have made it.
LAWYER FRANK COLON, the forger. ha.
been placed in Jail at Minneapolis. 1t i.
said that 112 of the forged notes were
afioat.
THE book bindery Of John Anderson
Co., in Chicago, was damaged by fire tht
other morning to the extent of S25. 600.
GEORGE DUNCAN BRYsoN. a Montans
murderer, was hanged at Boulder thu
other day. He had killed his mistress.