The Iola register., 1891-10-16
GENERAL REVIEW
Of the Worlds Happenings for
a Week, i'm Brief.
Foreign and Domestic Pointers Abous In
dividuals-The General Course of
Events-The Condition of FL
nances and Crops.

ly injured.
The dead body of a newly born infant
was found Saturday at the door OF Dr
III. Newland. St Louis.
Jerry johnson, a 15-year-old sale
blower, has escaped from the southern
Illinois penitentiary.
BENJAMIN Johnson was ground tt
pieces at the Central distillery. st
Louis, where he worked.
Parnell's physicians refuse, for the
present, to make public the cause ol
his death.
Duluth, Mimi, still reports almost
unprecedented receipts of wheat.
Luther Darcy, the we'll known sprint
er. has retired.
Prairie fires are reported as raging IN
some portions of South Dakota, doing
great damage.
Sir JohE Pope Hennessey, member OF
parliament from Kilkenny, is dead. lie
defeated Scully, The Parnell candidate.
for the position.
Henry NJ. Stanley has arrived in Lon
don.
Grand Rapids, Mich, suffered asl50,-
600 fire.
A daring Jail escape occurred at Car
rolton, Texas. Seven prisoners, con-
victed of various crimes, gained their
liberty, and have not yet been recap
tured.
Forty per cent of the wheat crop in
North Dakota is said to be in the shock
and a large proportion is sproutlng, so
Rat it will be worthless.
William Cansfie1d confessed at New
Lisbon, Ohio, Tuesday, that he wreck
ed the train at New Palestine, Ohio.
few DAYS ago In which three men were
killed.
Governor Campbell of Ohio is indig-
nant over an article copied by the Gin
cinnati Commercial Gazette from the
New York Recorder, relative his imam
cial condition. The governor tele-
his attorneys in New York to
demand retraction from the Recorder.
and if it is refused to bring suit for
libel. A retraction was also demanded
Of the Cincinnati Commercial Gazett.
The trial of DR.. Briggs on the charge
Of heresy is set for Tuesday, Nov. 4. In
the Scotch Presoy terian church, at New
York.
Rivers in Oklahoma, swollen by the
heavy rains, have destroyed the prop
erty of boomers" and washed out rail-
roads.
Fire at Ottawa, Ont, Tuesday de-
stroyed Barkerville Brothers wholesale
grocery house and Kennedy McDonald's
agricultural warehouse. The loss. $780,
700, is covered by insurance.
More than so per cent OF the claim OF
he Union Pacific creditors have been
exchanged for three-year bonds.
Charles F. Emerson died at Oregon.
ILL.,, Tuesday, aged I3 years.
Mime. Zazel, a performer with cir
.us, fell from a wire, distance Of fifty
eet at Las Vegas, Nm. No bones
we're broken, but she was badly shaken
Up.
A heroic equestrian statue of General
j. S. Grant was unveiled in Lincoln
park, Chicago. Thursday.
Miss Elizabeth Bisland, the heroine
If an around -the-world trip, was we'd
led in New York.
James G. Blaine, jr.. pleads poverty
n answer to his wife's petition for di-
,orce in Sioux Falls, S. d.
Hogs are dying of strange disease in
he country northwest of Goshen, Ind.
The animals are usually sick two or
ihree weeks before dying.
At Durango, Col, Baron Nordensk-
old, the Swedish nobleman charged
With desecrating ancient Indian graves,
vas dismissed.
General Franz Sigel delivered an ad-
lress at the German day celebration at
Fort Madison, Iowa
CHARGES of defamation of character
we're made In the Brotherhood of Train
men convention at Galesburg, ILL.,,
against Secretary Sheahan by Editor
Rogers OF the Trainmen's Journal.
Bishops Esher and Bowman OF the
German Evangelical church, were
found not guilty OF charges against
them by a committee appointed by the
at Indianapolis.
D. B. Baker, manufacturer Of boots
and shoes at Arlington. Mass. made an
to G. A. Hatch and 7. F.
Loring of Boston.
James Mcclure was burned to death
sumed six houses.
Peter A Worthley OF New York,
dealer in hats and caps, made an as
signment to George A. Dunn without
A pool Of rice mills is in operation
now in New Orleans.
The Roger murder case is before the
court at Jerseyville, Ill.
Rev. Mr.. Brady, Sedalia's athletic
preacher, has resigned his pastorate.
A movement is said to be on foot in
western Colorado to divide the state.
A monument to the late Samuel N.
Wood of Woodsdale, Kas., is to be
erected.
Incendiaries destroyed the records of
Daviess county, Ind, and the court
house.
The society of the Army of the Ten
nessee will erect a monument to Gen.
Sherman.
The tin plate consumers OF the coun-
try have organized to secure change
in the tariff act.
Deputy United States Marshal W. L.
TAYLOR was killed by ex-senator w. c.
Rogers at Skiatook, l. I.
Aletter relating to the Burlington,
Ia, public building site, has been dis
covered to have been tampered with.
A big robbery of sealskins and i'm
ported shawls, valued at thousands OF
dollars, is reported as occurring on the
St. Paul road, while in transit between
Red Wing and Lake City, Wis, Satur-
day.
A dispatch from Guthrie, o. T., says
information has been received there
from Washington that the Nez Perces
in the heart OF the Chero-
Zee strip, will be thrown open to settle
ment shortly.
Despite the efforts of the government
to suppress them, a band OF Turkish
hrigands attempted to wreck a passen-
ger train on the Haider Pasha railway.
but their plot was discovered in time to
prevent accident or robbery.
The New York police raided the pool