The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-02-05
GENERAL.

The Dowager Duchess Louisa, widow
of Duke Macmillan and mother of
Duke Charles Theodore, head of the
ducal house of Wittlesbach, died at
Munich on the 25th from influenza.
THE Russian government is doing
every thing possible to relieve starving
people. Some horrible reports are
made.
FOURTEEN thousand Russian peasants
are gathered about Ticomen, Siberia,
in frightful want Disease and cold
are decimating their ranks.
ARCHBISHOP LANGEvIN died on the
Goth at Father Point, Can He was IL
years old and was the first bishop of
the Rimouski diocese.
OWING to the discussions between
Miguel, Prussian minister of finance
and Chancellor Won Caprivi, arising
from the formers insisting upon modi-
fication being made in the sectarian
education bill, the minister of finance
has rendered his resignation to the
German emperor. His majesty, how
ever. did not accept it but asked Herr
MIGUEL to await the result of the de-
bate on the measure.
Cardinal Ledochowski has been made
project of the congregation de propa-
ganda in succession to the late Cardinal
Simeoni. Cardinal Vannuttelli becomes
project of briefs and Cardinal Ricci pre-
feet of memorials.
REPORTS from Santiago. Chilli, are
that the masses of the people are not
acquiescent in the apology to the United
States.
QUEEN VICTORIA has made public
letter of thanks for general condo
lences on the death of the duke of
Clarence.
The men of an artillery regiment at
wilma, Russia, lately displayed muffin
Gus spirit and refused to salute one of
the officers The latter drew his revolt
yer and deliberately shot two of the
non-commissioned officers and was
about to fire at a third, when the men
saluted.
Ell TEMPO, a Mexican newspaper,
commenting on the Gillian ncws, at
tackled the United States, calling them
an execrable race of towards who, be-
cause they are powerful, will attack
small nation. FL TEMPO is the organ
of the church party.
THE thirty-third anniversary of the
birth of the Emperor William of Ger
many was appropriately observed in
Berlin on the eth The banquet was
attended by the king of Saxonv, the
king of Wurtemburg, the grand duke of
Hesse and other royal personages.
A CABLE from Santiago reports that
Minister Montt and the CHILEAN officials
were mislel in some way as to the
negotiations and believed all was pro-
crossing quietly when the ultimatum
came.
OwISG to the recent fall in silver,
Mexican dollars on the border are quot
ed at only IL cents and trade is being
injured.
Dun & Co. report business larger in
volume, but lower in range of prices.
The western cities all seemed to be do
ing we'll Increases were numerous
centers for the week.
FRANZ SCHNEIDER and his wife have
been convicted in Vienna of the MUIR
ders of eight servant girls.
IT was stated that British conserva-
tives conceded a majority for Gladstone
in the next house of commons.
SUCCI. the faster, on the 10Th aban-
doned his attempt to go without food
for fitty-two days. 1t was announced
that he had tasted to within n few
hours of forty-four days. He presented
a most shocking appearance.
BUSINESS failures (Dun's review for
the seven days ended January 2S num-
5ered 297, compared with S2S the previ-
GUS week and $50 the corresponding
week of last year.
CHANCELLOR CAPRIvI, of Germany,
made a strong speech on the 10Th in
the Russian laudtag in favor of the en-
peror's sectarian education bill