The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-08-30


only fish in the Yellowstone National
ark. in 800 square miles Of which there
as not fish.
K MOSES FOWLER, president Of the Fowler
National Bank of Lafayette. Ind, and one
OF ths wealthiest men in Indiana. died re.
Gently aged seventy-five. He owned %,
600 acres of cultivated land.
MAYOR CREGIER has written to Governor
Fifer, pointing out the Importance and
urging the necessity for calling together
the Legislature of Illinois in special ses.
sion in order that needed legislation may
be had on the subject of securing the
Worlds Fair for Chicago in 1892.
THE wives Of the striking miners OF
Spring Valley, ILL.,, have appeared in ad-
Joining towns begging for bread for their
families.
PRESIDENT HARRISON arrived at Indian
apolis, Ind, his old home, on the night OF
the 2lst for the purpose Of laying the cor
ner stone of the soldiers and sailors mon
ument.
YANKToN COUNTY (Dak.) stock raisers
are excited over the outbreak of a con-
tagion among their herds Over 500 head
of cattle have died within two days, as
have $50 hogs that have fed on the carcass
ses of the cattle.
HoN. LYMAN F. WIsNER- the wealthiest
and most prominent citizen of Hardin
County, Iowa, was accidentally shot and
instantly killed by his only son the other
day while they were out hunting to-
gether.
The alleged uprising Of Flathead In
dams near Demersville, OAK, was I'M
founded. The trouble was caused by
whisky and the whites were in no danger.
Late reports stated that every thing was
quiet.
THE recent storm in Minnesota caused q
washout near Rush City and the wrecking
of twelve cars Two tramps were badly
hurt
NORTH DAKOTA lawyers allege that the
recent Constitutional convention ruined
the chances of the new State receiving
public lands because it divided the insti-
buttons contrary to the enabling acts pro.
visions.
CoLFAx, Ill, was badly damaged by fire
recently.
THREE prominent ladies of Portland,
Ore, became separated from a party with
whom they were ascending Mount Hood
and spent the night above the snow line.
and panthers.
Two leading physicians of Ishpeming,
Mich, have added pancreatin to the Brown.
wonderful success.
JOSEPH FRANA, who went to the door of
his house in Chicago early the other
morning for breath of fresh air, was
shot dead by an unknown assassin.
AN ordinance has been passed by the
City Council of Guthrie, Ok, granting a
franchise for twenty years to a company
to run lottery in that city similar to the
Louisiana.
MAJOR j. H. DAVIS, department COM
mander of the G. A. R. of Nebraska, died
at Chicago on the 22d from dropsy, super
induced by a wound received at the battle
of Gettysburg in 1863
ACCORDING to reports of county clerks
of Kansas, the population of the State has
decreased considerably since 1881 In
some counties there have been substantial
gains, but generally the returns are I'M
and give rise to various OBJ
lectures.
The committee on organic law of the
Guthrie convention on the 22d reported a
for Oklahoma. Later it was
adopted, also a memorial to Congress.
The much talked of "Blue Grass
Palace" was opened by Governor LARA
bee at Creston, Iowa, on the odd.
The yacht Celt sunk in Lake Huron a
few days ago. Those on board escaped in
the yawl, and after being adrift on the
lake for two days were picked up by a
passing steamer.
j. VANDERBoscH's pretzel factory on
Larrabee street, Chicago burned the
other morning. Loss, $40 600. A stable
adjoining also burned and five horses
and a cow were burned to death.
b T. s GARDINER. the Chicago publisher
who has swindied thousands of people, has
been arrested in Wyoming.
JACOB MILLER, one Of the most promi-
rent and wealthy men of Ohio. known as
a philanthropisL died at Canton recently.
SENATOR HENDERSON, of Nebraska, on
the 23d published letter defending the
acts of Commissioner Tanner in rerating
his (Manderson's) pension. The Senator
declared that most of the newspaper crit
ic!sms of the matter were malicious and
untrue.
The west side OF the town of Paramount,
H., was nearly DESTROYED by fire the other
Loss, $4,000
THE SOUTH.