The Iola register., 1890-08-08

THE Pacific Mail Steamship Company,
it is stated, will demand s50O,o0o Of
Guatemala for the recent seizure of
arms
ExIIED Cubans have insu1ted and
threatened the Spanish Consul at Key
West Fla. Two of the men have been
sent to Jail for sixty days The consul
ate is guarded.
The leaders of the insurrection at
Buenos Ayres have accepted the terms
of the Government An angry feeling
pervaded the people.
THE British schooner Ariel has been
warned by the cutter Rush to keep out
of Behring sea-
THE deaths from cholera in Mecca
average eighty per day, and there is no
sign of abatement
DURING the insurrection at Buenos
Ayres the ironclad fleet which had
joined the revolutionary movement
bombarded the city for two days. Seri-
Gus damage was done to many build
ings, especially those in the vicinity of
the Plaza Victoria. One thousand per-
sons were killed and 5, 600 were wounded
Up to July IL there had been ia
deaths from cholera out of $50 cases in
Japan. The disease was growing more
virulent each day.
MARIA VALERIA, daughter of the EN-
peror of Austria, has been married to
Archduke Francis Salvador. She re-
nounced all succession rights to the
throne.
RIoTs are reported on Sado island,
Japan, consequent upon the high price
of rice.
The North China Daily News states
that United States Minister DENLY on
his recent visit to Canton succeeded in
having settled all American claims for
compensation, some of which were in
with the destruction of mis-
sionary property in the Canton province
eight years ago.
EMIN has had severe fighting at Nasal
and Ugogo. He killed many natives by
using the Maxim gun. He seized 1,2O0
head of cattle. He defeated the Ugogos
with great slaughter.
VIOLENT diphtheria is reported at Red
Bay, fishing settlement on the Labra-
dor coast
GENERAL FREMoNT's will, dated in
1854, has been discovered. Every thing
was left to his wife, Jessie Benton Fre-
mont
MANY deaths have occurred in Italian
regiments on the French frontier and
they have been ordered removed to the
A COMPANY has been formed at Rio
Janeiro to assure stability to coffee
quotations and facilitate business in
that commodity.
The Interstate Commerce Commits
sion has promulgated its order mate
rally reducing grain rates from points
25O miles in Kansas and 200 miles in Ne
braska to the Mississippi river. The or
der does not affect Eastern rates, which
were declared not to be excessive.
GENERAL RIvAs, the so-called rebel in
was captured and shot by the
forces of Ezeta.
A CHURCH and several other buildings
at Matehuala, Mex, have been destroyed
by flood.
BUSINESS failures (Dun's report for
the seven days ended July 81 num-
bered 1s9, compared with 1879 the previ-
Gus week and 210 the corresponding
week of last year. The business tone
was good.
PATSY DowNEY, Peter Mclaughlin
and Charles Mcneil, inmates of the
Sunnyside orphan asylum near Toronto,
Ont, while attempting to cross the rail-
road track in a carriage were struck by
a passenger train and all three instantly
killed.
SWEDEN is considering the advisable
ity of joining the European alliance
against Russia. In the event of a sue
cessful war Finland would be restored
to Sweden and that country made
great power. 1t is said the Firms are
ready for rebellion.
CHILIANs are said to scorn the idea Of
reciprocal relations with the United
States claiming that their interests lie
with England. which country gives them
a free market
The Armenian Patriarch at Constan-
tinople has resigned, consequent upon
the recent disturbances and the threats
of the Porte that he would be held re-
sponsible for future outbreaks.
LETTERS confirm the report of re-
newed optrages against the Jews in
Russia.