The Iola register., 1889-06-07

| BuFFrNGroN's wheel works near Bur-
iington. Iowa, were destroyed by fire.
Loss, $4,000.
Z. W. VoIGH's big brewery in Detroit,
Mich, has been sold to an English syndi-
cate for $1,000, 600, of which $500. 600 Is in
cash.
The most disastrous frost of the season
visited Southwestern Michigan the ether
| night, doing immense damage to early
vegetables and small fruits and even corn
and wheat
NATHAN CoRwITK. one of the most widely
known citizens of Chicago, died recently.
Mr.. Corwth had at one time accumulated
about 81, $40, 900 and retired from business.
Last July his son, Gurdon Corwith, a
metal broker of New York, persuaded his
! father to embark his means in an effort to
corner the lead market, but the attempt
failed and Mr. Corwith lost every dollar
of his fortune.
| THE Southern Interstate Railway As.
sociation completed its work at st Louis
on the Both and adjourned. The West.
ern classification sheet will hereafter gov.
ern the Southern Association.
MRS MoLLIE CoRwIN, of Shelbyville,
Ind, was recently granted divorce from
her seventh husband.
The racehorse Saratoga and its Jockey,
Enoch Turner, were both killed by an ac-
cident at the West Side park, Chicago, re.
Gently.
DR.. b. L. MOODY, said to be one of the
shrewdest forgers in the country, was ar.
rested in Chicago recently after q chase
all over the United States, lasting over q
year.
CHEF JUSTICE and Mrs. Fuller returned
to Chicago on the 3Oth for the first time
since their departure to Washington.
AN organized band of masked men
from Marinette, Wis, have raided q noto-
torious pinery dive at Peshtigo, wounded
the watchmen, drove out the inmates at
the muzzles of guns and burned the prem.
ises to the ground.
RosENBAUM & Co., wholesale druggists
of Cincinnati, have disappeared. They
had been buying on credit and selling for
cash for less than cost.
SETTLERS near Norden, Keya Paha
County, Neb., were arriving at that town
recently for protection on account of
great Indian scare. The scare was due
probably to false report from the Pine
Ridge agency of an Indian outbreak there.
A TELEGRAM from Mount Auburn, Iowa,
gives brief particulars of Whitecap out
rage near there in which number of per-
sons were fatally injured. The victim
was farmer and his barn was turned
down. Being driven out by the flames he
defended himself with a pitchfork, wound
ing several Whitecaps.
MCGARIGLE. the boodler, recently re-
turned to Chicago and gave himself up.
when he was fined 81 900 and costs.
A FIERCE gale ragged in the lakes on the
night of the 3oth the wind reaching a We
locity of forty miles an hour at Chicago,
forty-two at Milwaukee and thirty eight
at Green Bay. Much damage was done to
shipping, but no lives were lost.
The Chicago Board of Trade shut off
quotations to 500 regular correspondents
on the 1st
AMONG a number of threatening letters
found in DIR. Cronin's effects was one
signed THE COMMITTEES of Seven Of the
q. B."
KATE KANE, the Chicago lady attorney,
distinguished herself the other day by
thrashing a newspaper reporter. She was
in Justice Wallace's court room and no.
ticed two reporters conversing. She i'm
agined she heard one of them, Frank
Alien, make an insulting remark about
her. Firmly erasping her umbrella she
vigorously belabored him with it
THERE were eight inches Of snow on the
ground in North Dakota on the morning
of May 81
THE six-year-old son of Thomas
Hughes. of Altoona, Iowa, tied a COW rope
about his body the other day and started
to head the cow to water. The COW became
frightened and the boy was dragged to
death.