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

THE WEST.
The wholesale poisoning at Adair. Iowa.
July 4. by ice cream, has been found to be
due to tyrotoxicon, the poison formed by
milk under certain conditions.
L. j. NEwALp, a well known horse
dealer of Chippewa Falls, Wis, is reported
to have fed, defaulter to the amount OF
$4,000
WYOMING is moving on toward State
hood. The election of delegates to the
constitutional convention resulted in the
choice of thirty-six Republicans, sixteen
Democrats and three Independents. The
convention will meet September 2 The
desire for State Government is general.
YOUNG Carlson fully identified the pris-
oner Burke. at Winnipeg, as Frank
Williams" one OF the men who rented the
cottage in which DIR. Cronin was muir.
dered.
THE man arrested at Albert Lea, Minn..
under suspicion of being Cooney, the
Fox" was not the much wanted Cronin
conspirator,
L. ]. NEwALD a we'll known horse
dealer of Chippewa Falls, Wis, has dis
appeared with $4,000 Of other peoples
money.
SEPTEMBER the Washburn- Martin
Company, owners aud operators OF the
big -four mills Of Minneapolis, Mimi, will
go out of existence and will be succeeded
by the Washhurn- Crosby Company. just
organized. The principal change is the
entire withdrawal from the business OF
Senator w. d. Washburn.
W. K. GoRDoN's GUY trotted an exhibit
ton mile at Cleveland, O., recently in
2:117i. beating bis record quarter of a
second.
ROBERT REDBERRY, aged eighteen, and
Willie Wise, aged seventeen, were
drowned near Alton, H.. the other night
while swimming in the river.
MARTIN BURKE, alias Frank Williams.
connected with the Cronin murder, was
ordered for extradition at Winnipeg on
the 10th. He had fifteen days in which to
appeal.
Two weeks ago two men became in
volved in fight at Eas. Saginaw, Mich,
during which William Fisher was bit on
the thumb. Subsequently gangrene set
i'm and later he died. He attempted to
make an ante norton statement. but be-
fore the name of his assailant passed his
lips he ceased to breath.
A DISEASE resembling dysentery is cpl
demic ut New Cant, n, III. Seven deaths
have already occurred, nearly all among
children.
The steamboat Crystal City, plying be-
tween ST. Louis and Grand Tower, ILL.,,
sank seventy miles below St Louis the
other night. No one was injured.
Hon. EDMUND RICE, Representative in
the last Congress from the st. Paul dis
trict of Minnesota, died recently at White
Bear. MINI.
In consequence of the action of the Chi
cago & Alton in Withdrawing from the
Interstate Railway Association, the
presidents of the other Kansas City lines
were constituted a commit,e ZEE by the asso.
citation at Chicago on the 18th, with the
power to take such joint action as they
might agree upon at any time in protect
irs their interests against the competition
of the Alton.
THE five members of the "Pentecost
band" of Tuscola, ILL.,, have been arrested
for holding boisterous meetings. They are
supposed to be Mormons.
EMPLOYEES If the Chicago, url;ngton
& Northern have been at work surveying
route from their line on the Wisconsin
sue VI the -hississippi ANSA, oSAOss ina
river, we stward.
The grain elevator men of Minneapolis,
Mimi, are exceedingly angry because the
city assessor has assessed the S,uO0,0CO
bu shells of wheat in the elevators.
TEE St. Louis & Cnicago railroad will
b, sold at masters sale in Springfield, ILL.,,
Sept mber s. under orders of the United
States Court
AFTER fifteen months of contention with
the union. the employers of Indianapolis
stone cutters have acceded to the demand
Tor eight hours as days work.
FIRE starting in a bakery at Fresno,
Cal. the other morning, destroyed half a
block of trick buildings, causing $500, 00t
loss.
JUDGE HORTON, of Chicago, refused
habeas corpus for Lawyer BeGgs. charged
with completely in the murder of Or.
Cronin.
ED Fritz, laborer, was torn to shreis
in the drum of the able power house al
Denver, Col, recently.
a JAIL at jacksonville, Ore, containing
three prisoners was discovered 10 be on
fire the other morning aud before the cell
could be reached to liberate them the
prisoners died from suffocation. The
origin of the fire is a my stery.
To add still further to the railroad COM
plica,ions it was announced at Chicago OF
the 18th that the Grand Trunk had Gu