The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-03-29
TEE Queen Dowager Of Bavaria is dying

TEE Queen Dowager Of Bavaria Is dying
Of dropsy.
The Persian Government has formally
engaged to grant no railway concessions
without consulting Russia.
IT is asserted by friends and relatives of
Mary Anderson that she is not at all IN.
sane, but Is suffering from overwork.
SIX thousand men were thrown out of
work by the burning of the Pfullinger cot.
ton mills at Stuttgart, Germany, recently.
Four trainmen of the Intercoonial line
were killed recently near Rimouski Que.
by a collision between the Halifax ex.
press and freight train.
The Yantic has been ordered to Hayti,
GENERAL SALAMANCA, the new Spanish
Governor, OF Cuba, has made a fine record
already, and the press and people are in
hearty accord with him.
The AgriculturalLe League of Belgium has
unanimously adopted resolutions In favor
of import duties on all agricultural prod.
ucts.
TIE German bark Johanne Augusta,
from Moodyville for Montevideo, has been
lost Her crew have arrived at Valparaiso.
The Norwegian bark Orvar Odd, from
Brunswick for Buenos Ayres, has been
abandoned at sea. Her crew have arrived
at st. Michaela
ThE American fishing vessel W. II. Foy
has been seized at Grand Manan. N. b,
for violation Of customs laws.
REAR ADMIRAL BKLKNAP has been pre-.
vented from sailing for Japan to take
command Of the Asiatic squadron because
of the habeas corpus proceedings begun
by Ensign George Ormsby, now confined
at the Mare island navy yard for not join
ing q ship when ordered.
AT . banquet at Rome recently Cardi.
nal Parocohi, the Pope's vicar. said that
il in the future it should become neces.
sary for the Pope to leave Europe. he
would find . sure refuge among the Amer
lean Bishops, who would receive him with
hospitality.
The sealing steamer Wolf has arrived
at Montreal with $4,000 seals. She reports
that the feet composed of the Neptune,
Terra Nova, Esquimaux, Iceland and three
Harbor Grace steamers, have taken 200, 900
seals.
Sir THOMAS GLADSTONE only surviving
brother of William E. Gladstone. the
great British statesman, died recently,
aged eiehty-five.
A RIOT broke out in Cardiganshire,
Wales, on the Goth, consequent upon an
attempt to collect tithes.
Two fishing boats were swamped in a
gale off Stornaway, England, the other
day and twelve men were drowned.
AN English blue book issued recently
shows that England has been in accord
with America in reference to Samoa.
The riots at Pesth, Hungary, were re.
newed on the 2lst
TIE Pope has decided in favor of the
Canadian Jesuits against Cardinal Tas-
chereau. The branch of the Lavalle
at Mon treal, in consequence,
will be closed.
A SEVERE earthquake shock was re-
ported at Smyrna on the 21st
RUSSIAN officials have tested aud re-
ported favorably upon Russian inven.
ion for applying the revolver principle
o the barrels of Borden rifles. By this
a machine gun is obtained
which will fire $50 shots a minute.
THE Canadian Government has under
the advisability Of exclud-
ing American lard by increased duty or
in view of the extensive adult
teration practiced.
HENRY WIZARDS scheme to interest
German capitalists in the SIS, 0O0. 900 con-
Edison Electric Light Company
failed.
COUNT HERBERT BISMARCK has left Ber-
i'm for London. The Boersen Zeitung says
that the object of his journey is to person.
ally settle the last question at issue be-
tween England and Germany, and adds:
The fact that only such divergence exists
as personal explanations can reconcile
ustifies hopes of an Anglo German al.
lance"
THE report o. paper trust in England
has been denied.
A REGATTA took r'ac, recently from
Monaco to Nice. The American yawl |
Menitu came in first among the foreign |
yachts.
HUNDREDS of sympathizers took part in |
! demonstration at Hamburg the other |
lay on the occasion of the expulsion of |
he Socialist Schlumke.
GERMANY has acceded to the request Of |
france for permission to transfer the re-
Mains of Generals Carnot and Marceau to |
france.
COUNT ScHoUvALoFF, the noted Russian |
tatesman and diplomatist, died on the |
I'd. He was born in 1921.
BUSINESS failures (Dun's report) for the |
even days ended March q numbered 249.
with 26l the previous week and
4S the corresponding week of last year.
The Mexican Government has taken
teps to prohibit the Importation of Amer
can lard.
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