The Iola register., 1891-02-13

: 100000 for Worlds Fair purposes.
Private Secretary Halford's brother-in-
law died in the Chicago Poor House.
James Walker at Kansas City, Kas., in
: fit of rage, set his wife on top of q
red-hot stove. Four more ballots in
: the Illinois Legislature for United
States Senator showed no change in
the votes. Two hundred fisherman
drifted into Lake Huron near Bay City
Michigan, on an ice foe and had a peri
!, lous voyage. Three engineers on East
ern railroads were killed in three diff
erent accidents which occurred before
noon today. Missouri's House of Rep
resentatives has passed a resolution
favoring the election of United States
senators by the people. Indiana Regu-
laters came near lynching Andrew
F'ultz on suspicion OF numbering one
Campbell, when letter was received
from the latter, who was in Kansas. A
mass-meeting in Salt Lake refuted as
sertions of an Eastern illustrated news
paper TO the effect that Mormons were
on the point of involving Utah in civil
war. Antonio Rubino and Rosa di
NotO, sweethearts in Itlay 80 years ago,
were separated by cruel parent, lived
single, net at Jersey City and married
in six hours. The Colorado House
adopted the majority report of the brib,
cry committee, which says that cor.
rupt lobby has been at work, and calls
the attention of the grand-jury to the
facts. An outline of the reciprocity
treaty Canada desires is published.
The North Dakota Supreme Court up,
holds the prohibitory law. The lead trust
has declared quarterly dividend of one
per cent. Col. w. F. Cody buffalo
Billy praises Gen. Miles for his work
in the Indian Campaign. George
Johnson, a Paris (Tex.) colored porter
drank five pints of whisky and then he
died. The sheriff of Indianapolis was
locked up in the Terre Haute, Ind,
Jail for being drunk and disorderly.
Two thousand boomers are hiding in
caves in the Cherokee strip and the SOL
diers have been ordered to eject them.
The subcommittee of the committee on
plan and scope of the Pan-Republic con-
gress has prepared q report. William
Crawford has been found guilty at De-
catur, ILL.,, for the murder of Mrs.
Matthias last August and will be hang
ed. Seventeen men were drowned in a
mine at JaneSville, Pa, and similar
accident in Wilkesbarre mine killed
three men. DirectOr-General Davis of
the worlds fair will resign If the report
of the Gambler committee is adopted by
congress as presented. A pretty young
woman, claiming to be a daughter of
Representative Holman of Indiana, has
been matchmaking politicians in Taco
ma, Wash. Gus Beaulieu of st. Paul
asserts that Gen. Miles and his soldiers
massacred an entire Indian village of
two or three hundred in 1876, Just be-
fore the Custer fight. While attendants
were bathing Mrs. Barth, patient at
the Michigan asylum for the insane, the
| hot water was Inadvertently turned on
and the woman was literally cooked to
death
Feb. 5.-The $4,000 painting,
Judith" was burned in Minneapolis.
Ten outlaws were captured in the ChOc-
| taw nation by posse, after a fight in
which one man was seriously wounded.
| Chicago constables who were trying TO
serve warrants on gamblers were defeat
ed in pitched battle and driven from
the den. The Leavenworth (Kas) police
have established a strict blockade, and
| search all goods coming from other
states for liquor. The ways and means
committee of the worlds fair has decid-
| ed to ask congress to appropriate 3d.
900. 900 in aid of the worlds fair. North
| Dakota officials have taken prompt ac-
tion to close all the saloons in the state
on tie strength of the supreme court
decision. The Indian Rights associa-
tion may bring habeas corpus proceed
| ingS in the case of the Indians imprison-
ed by Gen. Miles at Chicago. Brake
man Ward of Albany, Ga, was killed
while flirting with two girls from the
! top of the train, when he backed off the
car and was mangled to death. Brave
Mary Shayne. the Iowa teacher who
thrashed a bully who would not mind
her, keeps on teaching in spite of the
| threats from her prosecutors. Mrs.
Lillian Hampton OF Harrodsburg, KY,
eloped with Sanford Wheelan to Vim
cannes, Ind. and when discovered, shot
| herself ard tried to shoot him. The
aggregate production OF flour by Mime
apolis mills last week was l29.6S0 bar
| rel5. against 300 the week before.
and lO3. l03 for the corresponding period
in 1890 Thursday the First Arkansas
Wiley bank. at Wichita, Kan. sus-
pended payment temporarily with liza
| bilitieS of Sl25, 900 and assets twice that
amount. King Brothers clothing store
at Springfield, Mo. was closed on a
chattel mortgage with liabilities OF
S3O. 900. Charles A. Weiber's clothing
store at Grand Island, Neb., was closed
under mortgage with liabilities of
$4,000. Official returns from Okla
| home show that the elections WedneS-
| day were carried by democrats and the
alliance What is said 10 be the richest
! BODY of tin ore in the world has been
discovered fOrty-fivc miles southwest OF
| Durango, Mexico, by John PerShbaker.
| of San Francisco. Wednesday. at New
| York, the house OF bishops of the Epis-
| cOpal church elected the Rev. Henry G.
| Swentzell, of Scranton, Pa, to be mis-
sionary bishop OF Japan.
Feb. 6-The trial of Thomas Will
! hanson for the murder of MOores near
! Sedalia Mo-, has begun. The state in
| trOduced all of its evidence before the
! closing OF court w. g. Howell of Cen
! terville Mo-, was arrested for cOmpli-
| city in the stage coach robbery near
| Placerville Colo, Aug. 25th 1890. Hon.
! Web Wilder, who has held the Office of
! Superintendent of Insurance Of Kan
sas for the past four years to the terror
| OF all wild cat companies will be super
seeded July l. by w. II. Mcbride
whom Gov. Humphrey has appointed
as Mr.. Wilder's successor. y pitched
| battle between four United
States Marshals and seventeen citi-
zens on one side and gang OF
horse thieves and outlaws on the other
was fought at Howeth ranch near
Berwyn, |. T. All the band, number.
ing nine, were captured, save one.
Hudgins, the leader of the outlaws was
slightly wounded. A lymph patient
al Kansas City is dead. The coroner
will investigate. Boston negroes sug.
| Il til.