The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-08-09

| The Shah of Persia tade farewell to the
Queen of England on the Goth, prepara tory
to his departure from England.
SEVEN shipwrecked Norwegian sailors
have been picked up by the steamer Mag.
ara and landed at Vera Cruz, Mexico.
THE full court at Winnipeg, Man., has
given judgment that Burke, the Cronin
| suspect. must he returned to Chicago.
The British Columbia River Gold Dredg-
| ing Company has been registered in Lon
don with a capital of $4,000 in order to
purchase Gbson's rights to dredge for
gold in forty-five miles of the Frazer
| river.
Bessarabia-
IT is reported from Berne, Switzerland,
that Germany has revoked the recognition
of Swiss neutrality.
ADvICEs from Assouan state that the
advance of the dervishes is continuous,
though slow. A skirmish had occurred
between Egyptian patrols and dervish
outposts, during which sixty dervishes
were killed.
THE Spanish Government has advised
the Pope that in case he finds it necessary
to leave Rome he should find asylum in
L
advice has been given to the Pope by
Austria.
CAPTAIN l. DUvARGE, who shot Corr
sular Agent V. F. NJ. Stanwood at Ana.
kade, Madagascar, last November. has
been found guilty of manslaughter and
sentenced to ten years. imprisonment
THE remains of General Lazare Carnot,
grandfather of the President of the
10 hou hoon VI of
Madgeburg, Germany, where they were
buried. They will be reinforced in the
Paris Pantheon. The BODY was found in
a wonderful state of preservation.
THE American ferry steamer j. l.. Beck
authorities for doing coasting trade,
which consisted in conveying some Sum
day school children to picnic.
DR.. w. A. HAMMOND is experimenting
with DIR. Brown-Sequard's elixir of life.
The elixir is a concretion of animal nerve
tissue which is injected into the veins.
DR.. Hammond says the old man on whom
he is testing the remedy seems to be
growing younger.
A MACHINE gun exploded on board tho
training frigate Couronne, at Heyeres,
France recently. Eight persons were
The Wabash system. as it has for sew
eral wears been called. has changed its
name and hereafter will be known as the
Wabash railroad. The Old officers OF the
Wabash Western have assumed authority
over all the lines reaching from Kansas
CITY to Omaha St. Louis. Chicago, Toledo
and Detroit. The officers of what has been
known as the Wabash East, under re-
of the road.
The Shah of Persia visited Buffalo BilPs
Wild West show in Paris and was much
interested in the performances.
The treasure, footing up about 500, 600,
lost on the steamer Granada OFF the west
ern coast of Mexico, has been recovered.
EvARIsro CARAzo, President of Mica
ragua is dead.
Snow storms and icy rains prevail
throug hout Switzerland and the streams
are beyond their banks.
The island of Crete is reported to be in
state of anarchy as the result of the
present uprising.
The Algerian, a merchant vessel, sunk
at Auitsville, Ont, the other day. The
crew and passengers were saved.
The Emperor of Germany arrived at
Dover, England, on the LIST.
The July sanitary reports to the Marine
Hospital Service from Philadelphia and
Chicago show that the latter leads the
former in POPULATION and is the second
city in the Union. The population is
placed as follows: Chicago, / 100000;
Philadelphia. loo. 245.
LIEUTENANT TAPPENBFCK. the African
explorer, has fallen victim to fever.
The ROYAL Grants bill has passed the
committee stage in the British House of
Commons, all amendments being rejected
by large majorities.
The price of THE Angelus"-5S0. GO
francs-has been paid to the French MIN
lister OF Fine Arts, and MIIlet's picture
will soon be brought to America. Several
European artists expressed an opinion
that the picture was any thing but tho
grand work of art as generally thought.
The miners of Durham. Eng. have
voted bv a majority of one to accept the
10 per cent. advance offered by the mine
owners.
In a ukase the Gar of Russia has ap-
proved the late Count Tolstoi's reform
policy.
BUSINESS failures (Dun's reporD for the
seven days ended August numbered 210,
compared with 216 the previous week aud
PIG the corresponding week of last year.
ENGLAND has annexed the Union and
Phoenix groups of islands in the Pacific
ocean.