The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1891-12-04

IT is reported that crisis is immi-
nent in Lisbon involving the resigna-
ton of the Portuguese cabinet
THE Spanish cabinet has approved
the idea of making ultimately special
tariff for favored nations.
A DISPATCH from Saukim, Egypt,
SAYS: The tribe of ShiIIuks has Sc
verely defeated body of Dervishes
near Fashoda- Large reinforcements
have been cent to the scene from Odur-
man.
The courts of justice in Belgrade
were badly burned recently. Many inn
portant documents were destroyed.
THE Virginia bonds advisory board,
ex-President Grover Cleveland chair
man, has ratified the report of the Oh
colt committee for the Virginia debt
bondholders to accept values to the ex-
tent OF S19, 600, coo for the debt of S2s.-
600, 600.
CHARLES GRANDE, alias a dozen other
names, who has been on trial in Lon
don on charges of matchmaking titled
ladies by making threats of using dyna-
sentenced to twenty years penal servi-
tude. ..
The emperor of Germany in an adj
dress to the garrison of Berlin used
very pacific language. The naval
estimates for next year, however,
provide for heavy increase of force.
FRANCISCO G. CoNCHA, one of Bal
maceda's ministers of justice was shot
in the Cordilleras while trying to es-
cape from Chilli He had recently been
refused refuge by United States Min
lister Egan.
IN "a gambling quarrel on Turkish
man-of-war conveying troops to Con-
stantinople, several soldiers were killed
before order was restored.
EMPEROR WILLIAMS sermons were
written to his orders by Chaplain Rich
ter. They are in a simple and unaffect-
ed style, and are printed for distribu-
ton only among the crew Of the Hohen-
zollern.
THE keels have been laid by the
American steel barge works for eight
whale-back vessels, each of which will
carry 40, 600 bushels of wheat draw
ing fifteen feet of water. They will be
S25 feet long over all, AZ feet beam, %
feet deep and are to be built exclusively
for lake trade.
THE Berlin Banking & Exchange Co.
has closed and the heads of the concern
have been arrested.
THE insurrection of Mongols in
China is said to threaten the Chinese
dynasty. 1t is stated that it has no
connection with the riots in other parts
of the kingdom.
The river Granddaughter. Spain, has
overfiowed its banks
FoNsECA has retired to Paqueta ISL
and, in the bay of Rio de Janeiro.
AN English lady of title is authority
for the statement that probable Jesuit
priest served for time as major domo
in the residence of Premier Salisbury,
of England, for the purpose of worm
ing out secrets affecting the vatican.
IT is stated that the sermons preached
by the emperor of Germany during his
cruise last summer are to be published
with the title, 1.-THE Voice of the Lord
on the Waters"
1HE dOOuG q
in Lord Salisbury's household is de-
clared absurd.
SIR WILLIAM GORDON CUNNING, under
the persuasion of his wife, has taken q
residence at Bayswater. London, where
he proposes giving big receptions dur
ing the coming season. He obviously
intends to push society to grant him
recognition.
JUDGE SIR CHARLES BUTTS advised
the parties in the Russell divorce suit
at London to settle the case privately,
but, the countess concerned refusing,
the case, in spite of the nature of the
details, will be heard openly.
THE recent storms on the lakes
proved disastrous to barges and other
vessels. Several lives were lost
BUSINESS failures Dun's review for
the seven days ended Novem Der &c num-
bered 295, compared with 2S5 the previ-
Gus week and 249 the corresponding
weel. of last year.
THE archbishop of Annecy has writ
ten the French minister of public wor-
ship letter similar to that for which
the archbishop of AK was tried. 1t is
claimed that proceedings will be be-
gun against the archbishop of Annecy.
THERE is virulent epidemic of in
/ fluenza in Berlin.