The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-11-01
THE EAST.

Low water has inflicted much loss to
manufacturers in Western New York.
The cause was attributed to easterly winds
blowing on the lakes
Two young men were struck by an ex-
press train at Methuen, Mass, the other
morning and instantly killed.
THE Episcopal convention had a very
heated discussion over a change in the
marriage service making it read 'they
may abide together in love" instead of ''in
Thy love" The change was adopted.
THE typhoid symptoms among the Yale
students at New Haven, Conn.,, is causing
increased uneasiuess. Several men who
showed mild symptoms of typhoid fever
have been sent to their homes to re-
cuperate.
The factions in the Polish Catholic
Church at Plymouth, Pa, were in open
hostilities recently. Guns were pointed
at Bishop O'Hara, who attempted to take
possession of the parsonage. In the melee
Constable Melvin was killed.
The cable of train of coal cars as
cending Wilkesbarre (Pa.) mountain
broke the other day when near the top
The cars rushed to the bottom and were
smashed. w. h Adams, John Root and
Hugh Ferguson were taken from the
wreck alive, but fatally hurt
PIETRo BARANovsKL Pole, was hanged
at Pottsville, Pa, recently for the murder
of two women which was committed while
he was robbing house.
The bulls made a raid on the OIL market
at Pittsburgh, Pa, on the % and run the
price up four cents
Ell Rio REY, the celebrated two-year-
old To ha -, 81
pneumonia at Westchester, n. Y.
MAX BOXER and Chris Ficken were suf-
located in bed at New York recently.
The gas had been left to escape.
THE round house and machine and re.
pair shops at Castle Shannon, Pa, were
destroyed by fire the other night, causing
So, GOO loss.
THE following amounts were pledged to
the New York Worlds Fair on the oath:
c. Vanderbilt 500. 900; New York Central
& Hudson River Railroad Company, 500, 1.
900; Wagner Palace Car Company, $50
600; Joseph Pulitzer, $50, 900.
The jury in the case of Assemblyman
Smith, of New York City, charged with
bribery at elections, were unable to agree
and were discharged
THE Episcopal convention adjourned
sine die at New York on the oath.
TIE will of the late E. G. Rabbit, the
wealthy soap manufacturer of New York,
has been probated. His widow is left the
family home and S400, 600 cash in trust for
their daughter Ida. Another daughter,
Lila E. Babbits, is left $500. 900 cash and
$500, 600 of New York Central G. Hudson
River railroad stock.
An autopsy has been had on the body of
William Burns, a saloon passenger on the
steamer Hondo, who died on the steamer 3
arrival at New York quarantine. 1t
showed conc usively that Burns died o.
yellow fever.
JOEL B. MooREHEAD, a millionaire of
Philadelphia, is dead.
A SUPPOSED Tascott was arrested at
Reading, Pa, on the 25ih. The detectives
were sure of their man.
Ar the instance of the Society for the
Prevention of Cruelty TO Children, Chung
Lee, Buffalo IN. W laundryman, has
been arrested for abducting two little
girls from their homes.
Two children were fatally injured at
Franklin, Pa. They had found a dyna.
mite bomb and were playing with it when
it exploded Eight other children were
seriously hurt.
GEORGE SABoURIN, aged twenty.one.
working on a new Congregational church
at Newport, VT, recently fell eighty feet
from the spire and was fatally injured.
HoN. JEREMIAH MCGUIRE, ex-Speaker
of the New York Assembly, died recent
ly. He had been in poor health for some
time.
THE WEST.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY is hopeful Of woman
suffrage in the State of South Dakota.
II is reported at Guthrie that the Mis-.
souri, Pacific system will be extended
through Oklahoma.
a PANIC occurred in q crowded factory
on Fifth avenue, Chicago, recently, caused
by the burning Of sulphur. Many of the
employees were rescued in a half suffo-
Gated condition.
LEON We'll, a scrap iron dealer of
Cleveland, O., has assigned with so, 900
liabilities and small assets. The Erie
Railway Company loses $4,000
A BLOCK OF frame houses in the Town of
Lake, a suburb OF Chicago, were destroyed
by fire the other morning. Many people
had narrow escapes.
PENSION AGENT ALLEN, of San Fran.
cisco says the pension fraud case growing
out of the raising of check on Wells,
Fargo & Co, is an old one, having occurred
three years ago The check was altered
from SIS to 81. 200. The guilty pensioner,
Henry Metcalf is serving five years.
term for the crime.