The Iola register., 1891-10-30
GENERAL REVIEW
OF the Worlds Happenings for
a Week, In Brief.
Foreign and Domestic Poinssrs About In
dividuals-The General Course Of
Events-The Condition OF FL
nances and Cropa

A shock of earthquake was felt ii
Texas county, Missouri, and vicinity
Monday.
Argument on the demurrer in tn,
Woodruff case at Little Rock, Ark, hai
been completed.
Rumors of renewal of the Gill
Fisher Baltimore & Ohio deal are de
MED ct Kansas City.
Pearls are reported as having beer
found In large quantities In the Sanga
mon river, Illinois.
Victims of the Standifords met q
Danville, ILL.,, Tuesday, to arrange fol
the pursuit of the criminals.
Hon. R Z. Owen urges the Cherokee
council 10 allot the disputed etriI
among the natioo's citizens.
Hundreds of women In Chicago sp
piled for registration In order to vote a
the school election next month.
Near Trenton, Tex, Saturday, during
q game OF cards, Sam Lafavers fatally
beat and shot Charley Banks,
The Evangelical Lutheran conference
In Indianapolis has taken decisive 40
tion against the seeding faction.
Louis Calvin, aged IL, OF st. Joseph,
Mo-, has been placed under arrest as in
corrigible, under peculiar circumstan'
ces.
Miss Alice Heoht threw herself from
the top OF the Washington monument
In Baltimore. 155 feet high. She died
instantly.
Mrs. Ransley, whose husband she
rescued from an insane asylum and mar.
ried, laughs at the charge that she hyp-
Noticed him.
Councilman Christian Sprecht horse
whipped q furniture agent named Bill
lingslea In Omaha, because OF reflections
made by the latter upon Mr.. and Mrs.
Sprecht.
Prof Isaac c. Russell and party, who
have been exploring Alaska, have
resched Vancouver, British Columbia,
In safety. excepting Thomas White,
who was drowned.
Mayor Bevey and the members Of the
city council Of Newport, KY, have been
sent to Jail for contempt Of court. A
seuabble over the city lighting caused
the trouble.
Mrs. Harrison has written letter en-
couraging the Chicago chapter OF the
Daughters of the Revolution In their
efforts to mako q suitable exhibit OF
revolutionary relics at the worlds fair.
The conference between the directors
of Union theological seminary and the
committee of the Presbyterian general
assembly. to be held next week, Is caus-
ing much interest among Presbyterians.
ciated Press and the Western Union
led TO the latter cutting out the leased
wires OF the former Monday night. The
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meantime two New York papers had
tional Press Association.
Governor Hill was the orator at the
unveiling OF the Grady monument in
Atlanta, Ga.
A setter dog saved the life of q
wounded hunter near Columbus, Ind.
by running home for aid.
Baby Ruth Cleveland Is receiving nu.
merous and costly presents from all
parts of the country.
Four people were killed and eighteen
injured by q wreck on the Burlington
near Gslesburg, Ill.
The safe Of the Pine Bluff lark. Wa.
ter and Light company was robbed oI
the books Sunday night.
Captain Lewis A. York, U. S. NJ, has
secured O Dakota divorce and married a
Russian countess.
Various papers OF interest were read
at the convention OF the American Pub
ltc Health association In Kansas City.
Governor Steele of Oklahoma told q
Chicago reporter that he resigned In
order to attend to his private affairs In
Marion, Ind.
The transmississippi commercial con
gress, In session In Omaha, adopted va
rions resolutions on matters Of Interest
to the west.
The assignees Of the Winner estate a.
Kansas City haye been unable to more
than pay the expensea Of administra
ton so far.
The Rev. DR.. B. B. Tyler of New York
is in Pittsburg to promote a scheme fol
the unification OF all churches In the
United States.
Owing to differences between Mayor
White of Pine Bluff, Ark, and the city
council, the latter body may impeacf
that official.
Three OF the Southern Pacific trair
robbers have been arrested near Lang
try, Texas. Another killed himself Il
escape arrest.
Alex Huppe is on trial in Brooklyn
for killing Frank Kreschmar, whit
turned Huppe's family out in the rail-
while one child had pneumonia.
S. P. Conger, the discoverer of tn,
rich San Lazarus mine in San Pedro
N. NJ, has seized that property from
the stockholders, who had placed al
armed guard over it in order to Gus
him.
President Rogers of the Florida farm
era alliance, in an address to the stat,
convention of that organization, said
my Judgment is that the Ocala plat
form contains not syllable which can
not readily be indorsed by every tru,
democrat throughout the country"
The Kansas worlds fair board has de
cided to incorporate and issue an ad
dress after the election.
Missouri ladies met at st. Louis Mon
day and formed an organization to pusl
the worlds fair work.
W. S. Dolph, cashier for the Unioi
Pacific railroad at Denver was arrested
Yesterday, nharged with embezzleins
$1,000. The shortage is covered by hi.
bonds.
lkThe Missouri knights of Pythias ap
propriated 5000 for the supreme lodg,
at Kansas City next year. Edward NJ
Harber of Trenton, is the new grant
| chancellor.
w. Hahn, manager of the farmers al
lance store at Bonner Springs, Kan.
has disappeared. The stores affair:
are in very bad shape. Suicide is hint
| ed at.
All Washington is on the qui vivt
for the temperance of Secretary Blair
to determine positively the state OF hi:
health and his probable political fu
ture.
Alierton tried to break his record a.
Independence, Ia, but failed to make
only 2:l0f.
| The Indiana farmers' alliance fayors