The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1890-07-25
THE WEST.

THE WEST.
THE four leading breweries OF Min
neapolis have combined with capital
of $1,000, 900 and will erect new build
ings. f7 rr ,'"
JOHN RoTH died at Galena, Ill, on
the 18th after being without food on &C
count of paralysis for sixty days.
FREDERICK PRENTICE, of Ashland,
Wis, has lost his suit in the United
States Circuit Court at Milwaukee for
property in Duluth, Mimi, worth 81,
600. 600. sa.f H4,af 2r
GOVERNOR CAMPBELL, of Ohio, has re-
spited "Brocky"' Smith, the Cleveland
police murderer sentenced to be hanged,
to allow the Supreme Court to look into
alleged errors.
THE Security warehouse and adioin-
ing premises at Minneapolis, Mimi,
were destroyed by fire on the 18th. The
losses run into the hundreds of thou
sands. .-a,
Mrs. HETTY GREEN, of New York, has
won her case in Chicago for property
worth over a million dollars, formerly
owned by George w. Gage, but taken by
her on foreclosure of a mortgage for
$50, 900.
SUPERINTENDENT PORTER has received
the final figures of the population of
Chicago, which place the population of
that city at /, 10l, 1868. In 1880 the off,
cial count showed population of $685.
1856
A cLoUDBURsT near Beardstown, Ill,
caused a washout on the Burlington
road. and the wrecking of freight train
and death of Brakeman Reynolds.
The San Francisco Chamber of Com
merce has decided to make fight for the
passage of the Steamship Subsidy bills
by the House, the Senate already hav-
ing done so. -,.'..-..,
THERE was cyclonic disturbance at
North St Paul, Mimi, on the 10th.
The works of the Acme Chair Company,
structure of brick and stone covering
a large area, succumbed to the fury of
the wind. The piano factory adjoining
was shaken up. The loss reached 500
600.
THE wife of Protestant Episcopal
Bishop Whipple, of Minnesota, died re-
Gently at Faribault MINI. h3'E,5
THE freight steamer The Two Henrys
was burned in Lake Michigan off Chi
cago, but no lives were lost
CONGRESSMAN HALL, of the Third
Minnesota district has been renomi-
mated by reclamation by the Republic
ans.
FIVE persons from Chicago were lost
in the recent storm on Lake Michigan,
the wrecks of their yachts being OBJ
served in the middle of the lake.
THE fourth trial of James w. Sykes
at Chicago for issuing fraudulent ware
house receipts to the amount of SIS, 600
terminated in acquittal, Judge Collins
instructing the jury to return verdict
of not guilty before much testimony had
been put in for the defense.
LIEUTENANT DONALDSON, of the army,
was drowned with Miss Lottie Spur
geon, recently at Santa Ana, Cal The
Lieutenant had rescued two persons
carried out by the current but persisted
with the third.
TWELVE persons were killed outright
and about thirty seriously or fatally in
jured by the explosion at the King pow
der mills in Ohio.
JuDeE Ho&fiSD, Of indianapolis,
Ind, in test case has decided that
German must be taught in the public
schools of Indianapolis under the State
law. ..s..r .-.
THE next meeting of the biennial con-
clave Knights of Pythias will be held
in Kansas City, Mo-, in 1892.
In the school board election in Salt
Lake City, Utah, the Liberals elected
seven members and the Mormons three.
WARREN S. LURTY, United States
marshal for Oklahoma, rendered his
resignation at Washington on the 18th
and it was promptly accepted.
THE National Woman's Relief Corps
home for soldiers mothers, wives and
army nurses at Madison, Lake County,
O., was dedicated on the 18th under the
direction of Mrs. Annie Wittenmeyer,
of Philadelphia, president of the Wom-
ans Relief Corps.
THE steam barge Kesota was sunk at
Detroit, Mich, by the steamer City of
Detroit The barge was cut in two and
went to the bottom. Total damage
about $50, 600.
THREE children were killed by light
ming which recently struck Otto Gold
ner's house at Monroeyille, o.
THE Utah Supreme Court has accepted
the resignation Of Frank Fl. Dyer, re-
ceiver of the Church escheated prop
erty, and appointed Henry w. Lawrence,
fixing his bonds at $500. 1000. The new
Board of Education stands seven Lib
erals and three Mormons.
THE Alliance and Labor parties of
Minnesota have united on State ticket
with S. NJ. Owens, editor of the Farm
ers' Stock and Home, of Minneapolis,
for Governor.
WILLIAM BULLARD and two compan-
ions were capsized on Mud lake, near
ST. Cloud, MINI. The bottom of the
lake is composed of deep mud, and Bull
lard in trying to swim to shore was
swallowed up by the mud The other
two men chung to the boat and were
saved
THE SOUTH.
FIRE in Dallas, Tex, destroyed the
Gould building and the Merchants Ex-
change, causing $50, 900 losses
DR. n. W. MITCHELL, pastor of the
Broadway Presbyterian Church, Fort
Worth, Tex, has been arrested for
forgery. He yictimized nearly all the
banks in the city, and the money OBJ
tanned by forging checks amounted to
something over s., 500. OF this amount
he made good $780,
IT is reported that in a riot near