The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-06-21

TIE village Of Croton, Mich. has been
inundated by backwater from the jam OF
logs in the river
LIEUTENANT HEATH, who was attached
to the Vandalia and was one OF the sur
vivors Of the Samoan disaster, died ct
Vallejo, Cal, on the 18th from pneu.
monia, the result Of cold caught from ex-
posture during the shipwreck.
LUKE DILLON, in an interview, says that
the Gamma Gael will be recognized and
all members will be clean men.
DESTRUCTIVE forest fires are reported
slong the Iron Range railroad in Mime.
sofa
GRINyELL, Iowa, was visited by dis
asterous confagration on the 18th. The
los. footed up to 100000. Grinnell was
the place visited by the terrible tornado a
few years ago
NINE men were thrown from a scaffold
at the new power house of the West Side
Cable Company at Chicago recently.
Some were fatally and the others seriously
injured.
The Minnesota State prison managers
have appointed committee to investigate
the question of making binding Irvine ct
the prison by convicts.
MICHIGAN dedicated her monuments on
the field Of Gettysburg on the 18th. Gen.
eral l. s. Trowbridge. Governor Luce and
War Governor Austin Blair were the
speakers.
The Sioux Indian Commissioners left
tho Rosebud agency on the 18th for the
Pine Ridge agency. Their work at the
former place was successful
OVER 400 transfers at Duluth, Mimi,
were reported on q strike. The men tried
to prevent others from working, but were
dispersed by the police
MRS. G. VAN BECK. the wife of farmer
living near HULA, Iowa, burned to death
while asleep recently, the house having
caught fire from a lamp.
A BATHER in q creek near Grantsdale,
Mont, found several large gold nuggets
recently and the town was excited
The Sangamon river in Central Illinois
was reported beyond its bank, had broken
four levees and had flooded thousands Of
acres of farm lands.
Ar the recent meeting of the National
Millers' Association in Milwaukee, Wis.,, a
resolution was adopted asking President
Harrison to appoint George Balm, Of ST.
Louis, Consul to Glasgow.
THE bank of Wahpeton, OAK, has as.
signed as the result of heavy run. The
assets and liabilities were unknown.
THE Iowa Republican convention will
be held August IA. at Des Moines.
ALL the sheep and cattle belonging to
white men have been removed from the
Umatilla Indian reservation in Oregon to
the delight of the red men.
THE State took control of the relief oper.
atoms at Jamestown on the 18th, with
General Hastings in charge.
THERE is mnch restitution among the
locked out miners and their families at
Spring Valley, Ill.
THE Socorro County Bank of Socorro,
n. NJ. has suspended payment with Sl0-
600 liabilities and no assets. Nearly all
of the depositors had been duly warned.
BY fire in Leadville, COL, recently,
caused by the overturning of a lamp dur
ing a drunken spree, Edward Crawley
and another man were burned to death.
Considerable property was also destroyed.
FIRE in West st. Paul, MIMI. recently
destroyed three dwellings, a small hotel,
the ice house of the St Paul Ice Company
and a stable, causing $40, 900 loss.
THE Chippewa Indians of Mile Lac,
u
dance and drunk, numbering three Swede
families. The Indians were excited by a
rumor that their lands were to be taken.
Immediate steps were taken by the mil.
itary to suppress the hostile bucks.
A TERRIBLE fire was reported sweeping
the Wisconsin forests near Superior. Loss
$500, 600.
A DISPATCH from Columbus. O., says:
w. B. Brooks & Son, among the largest
operators in the Hooking valley, assigned
recently. Assets, $3.50, 600; liabilities,
$50. 600.
ALL the mechanics engaged in building
trades at Peoria, ILL.,. have organized a
trades council, the principal feature of
which is that no trade shall go on strike
without the consent of all the rest thus
averting frequent and enforced idleness.
jim CHALTY, chief of the Snake river
band Of Chippewas, has conferred with
Captain Stanch. He said that the recent
trouble was caused by whisky, and there
would be no general uprising, as the In
dams desired to maintain peaceful re-
lations between themselves and the whites.
1t was stated that only one white man
was killed.
ILLINOIS has officially quarantined
against Southern cattle in order to pre-
vent the introduction Of Texas fever If
possible.
GEORGE and Charles Sherwood. sons of
a railroad conductor, We're drowned re-
Gently near Chicago, while trying to swim.
AN unknown man was bebeaded by
cable cars in San Francisco the other day
the third fatal accident in a week.
JUDGE WILLIAM S. ALLEN, Of the United
States court for the Southern district of
Illinois, is reported critically ill at his
home in Springfield, Ill.
JUDGE TULtY ordered the release of
Alexander sullivan on the writ of habeas
corpus at Chicago on the l4th. He held
that the evidence connecting Sullivan
with the murder Of DR.. Cronin was too
weak. Sullivan's bond was fixed at
$4,000.