The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1890-04-25

The Bank Of Bengal has fixed its rats
or discount at - per cent
Mr. FENToN in the Ottawa (Ont Sem
ate recently said there would be no re-
Taxation of the regulations respecting
the importation of American cattle into
Canada for export to England.
RICHARD H. MATHER, professor Of
Greek in Amherst College, died on the
night of the 10th of cancer Of the
bowels
The Mexican man-of-war Democratic
has left Mazatlan, Mex, with 800 SOL
diers on a secret mission.
A DISPATCH from Berlin stated that
the Krupps have concluded arrange
ments for the purchase of the entire vii
lage of Alsendorf, which they purposed
converting into a vast workshop
THE Chicago steamer City Of New
York, which was reported to have found
cred of Manitowec, was stated to be
safe, a dispatch having been received
from her captain.
EMPEROR WILLIAM, of Germany, has
conferred the first class decoration Of
the Royal Order of the Crown upon Mr..
Charles Gibson, an attorney Of St Louis.
A FATAL accident occurred the other
day at Bergamo, Italy. The roof of .
weaving mill, in which 800 girls were at
work, fell in and seventeen of the girls
were killed.
In the Ostrian and Karwin districts
in Austria there was recently reported
to be 80. 600 miners out on strike.
THE people living in the Northwest
Territory have petitioned the Canadian
Parliament to change the name of that
region to the Western territories of
Canada
The steamer Erin of the National
line. which sailed from New York De-
cember % with 700 head of cattle aboard
has not since been heard from, and the
managers Of the line feared that the
vessel had been wrecked.
PRESIDENT CARNOT was given . grand
ovation in Marseilles on the 18th by the
people.
THERE was rumor that on Stanley's
return to England he would again be.
come q British subject resuming his
nationality, which he relinquished
twenty-five years ago in America.
PRINCE BISMARCK is preparing his
memoirs. He will be assisted in the
work by DR.. Schweninger and Herr
Young, prominent writer Of Hamburg,
whom the ex-Chancellor has known in.
timately for many years.
A LATE letter from Brazil said that
the discomfort among the military was
growing. The Government did not dare
to enforce the order that was issued to
three battalions Of infantry to embark
for the southern provinces. The mutt.
nous battalions resisted the order and
during the nights of March 90 and % the
barracks were guarded Finally the
authorities yielded. On the Goth plac-
ards bearing the words ''Down with the
Dictatorship" were posted throughout
the city.
By an explosion on the Harmonic es-
tate in Cuba the other day three persons
were killed and fourteen injured.
BUSINESS failures in the United States
for the week ending April II, numbered
1866. against 157 the previous week, and
191 the corresponding week of last year.
The German Government has agreed
to pay Emin Pasha $50, 900 year.
THE Government seized IS, 600 dice in
New York the other day for the non.
payment Of custom dues
The National Federation of Labor |
Unions of Great Britain, in manifesto.
urges workingmen throughout the king.
dom to abstain from work on May L
The schooner Annie May was wrecked
lately off Newfoundland and the captain |
and three men drowned.
HERR HEUsNER, Secretary of the Ger.
man navy, has resigned because of heart
disease.
THE King of Dahomey, Africa, with a
large army, is now at Lagos, West Afri.
ca, ready to attack the French. Eight
villages have been burned.
An American syndicate is reported to
have purchased controlling interest in
all but one binding Irvine factory in
Canada
A SENSATION was created at st Peters.
burg by the announcement that the
young woman arrested recently for at
to bride Government official
to surrender copy of the Governments
schemes and the plans of
the Russian frontier Notifications acted
upon the orders of Baron Won Plesson,
naval attache of the German Embassy.