The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-07-01
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THE sale of fifty-nine Belle Meade
yearlings took place the other evening
in New York. There was large at
tendance, and high prices were paid.
p. Lorillard gave $4,000 for a brown
colt by Iroquois out of Brunette; S. G.
Ramsay paid $50 for a bay colt by
Luke Blackburn out of Touch-Me-Not.
THE engagement is announced of Mr..
Edwin Gould, one of Jay Gould's sons,
to Miss Sarah Cantine Shrady, daughter
of DR.. and Mrs. George L. Shrady, of
New York city.
The members of the committee ap-
pointed by the Minneapolis convention
to notify Mr.. Whitelaw Reid of his NOM
inaticn Tor the vice presidency went to
Ophir farm. near White Plains, n. Y,
and formally notified Whitelaw Reid of
his nomination. Senator Dubois, of
Idaho, spoke for the delegation and Mr.
Reid responded.
The most disastrous food since 1869
has visited the neighborhood of Rich
ford, VT. The booms in the Mississquoi
river broke and thousands of logs went
down the stream, entailing loss which
GIL HdTuly De SSJlInaUeO.
THE first rally of New York City re-
publicans took place the other night at
Carnegie music hall. It was a grand
affair, there being fully 5000 people
present. The meeting was held under
the auspices of the Republican club Of
the city of New York. The speakers
of the evening were William Mckinley,
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Julius C. Burrows, of Michigan, and
John Dalzell, of Pennsylvania. Among
the many prominent men present were
Hon. Whitelaw Reid and Hon. S B.
Elkins.
THE republican state convention of
Vermont nominated the following
ticket: Levi X Fuller, for governor; Z.
s. Stranahan, for lieutenant governor,
and L. w. Baldwin, J. S. Carney, C. NJ.
Wilds and E. A. Park, presidential elect
ors. II. Z. Field was renomiuated for
state treasurer by reclamation, as was
also Secretary of State Chauncey
Brownell, of Burlington.
In the case of Rev. Thomas Dixon,
Jr., charged by Excise Commissioner
Koch, of New York, with criminal libel,
Justice Grady has rendered decision
holding Dixon for the grand jury. He
was, however, parolled in the custody
of his lawyer.
A CoEoNER's jury at Oil City. Pa,
lays the blame for the recent horror on
owners of oil tanks and charges them
with carelessness.
Hon. JAMES G. BLAINE. wife and
daughter have returned home from
Chicago.
MAINE republicans in state conven-
ton adopted by rising vote resolu-
tions OF sympathy for Blaine and named
candidate for governor and presiden-
tial electors.
An Italian. Pedro Bruckerri, was ar
rested at Reading, Pa. for an attempt
to murder Sister Hildeberte. of the Or
der of st Francis, at ST. Joseph hos
pital, prominent Catholic institution
of that city. The assassin stabbed
the sister, who is but 20 years old. four
or five times, and was finally overpow-
cred in a last attempt to hack his help
less victim to death. The wounds in
ficted were fatal.
Two passenger coaches were tele-
scoped at Harrisburg, Pa, which caused
a disastrous wreck, upwards of forty
persons having been killed or injured
THE amount of Cashier Dann's pecu-
lations at the Buffalo National Savings
bank is said to be about 100000.
WALL street is reported to be in a
listless condition owing to the pending
political excitement.