The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-07-08
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A NEW YORK morning paper says that
Mr.. Cleveland will select the following
chief officers to direct his campaign:
Chairman of the national democratic
committee, w. c. Whitney; chairman
of the executive committee, William F.
Harrity, of Pennsylvania; secretary,
George F. Parker, of New York.
Two electric cars in separate parts of
Boston were struck by lightning al
most simultaneously the other night.
A score of passengers were injured in
the panic that followed.
THE state league of republican clubs
met at Rochester, n. Y, on the 2sth.
THE second of the series and the
closing intercollegiate championship
match of the season between Yale and
Harvard was Won by Yale by a score
of to 8.
CIRCULARS calling meeting of Cath
Ollie archbishops have been issued.
New York has been selected as the
place for the gathering and next Octo-
Der the time.
The steamship Vega, supposed to have
been in collision at sea with the sailing
vessel Fred B. Taylor, arrived safely at
quarantine at New York.
HENRY WELD FULLER, the only broth
er of Chief Justice Fuller, of the United
States supreme court, died at the resi-
dence of his son in New Rochelle, n. Y.
PROF. THEODORE WILLIAM DWIGHT,
professor of municipal law at Columbia
college, died at his home in Clinton, n. Y.
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one day recently for Europe.
THE David B. Hill club of New York
ratified the nominations of Cleveland
and Stevenson and pledged its support.
THE sales agents of the anthracite
coal companies met at New York and
advanced the prices of coal to eastern
points This probably means an ad-
vance to customers of fifty cents ton
over the present prices An increase of
twenty-five cents per ton for western
points was decided upon
THE jury in the case of DR.. John A.
Irwin, charged with performing an il
legal autopsy on the body of Washing
ton Bishop, which has been on trial in
New York, came into court with a dis
agreement The jury stood nine to
three for conviction.
Two men were killed and three other
persons injured by tornado at Glou-
cester. y. ].
The Homestead iron mills locked out
its employees on the S0th- The sheet
iron manufacturers fixed up matters
with the Amalgamated association.
4 ROW bost containing eight persons
who were out on the river for pleasure
at Cologne near Boston sprang a leak
and sank. Five girls and one man were
drowned
Four men were killed while at work
laying the stone abutments TO a rail-
road bridge under Broad street. Provi-
dence, r L The bank above caved in,
completely burying alive Patrick Sulli-
van, Leroy Libby. Pietro Grando and
Pasquae d. Iroreo.
Two Italian cooks at Ingham's mills,
near Dodgeville. y. Y, found package
which they supposed to be salt and used
it IN favoring soup which they were
preparing for fifty men Both tasted
the soup before dishing it ont and one
died The package contained arsenic.
4aE - W DGTndTO hdHuIdCIuTILR 70.
of New York, is in financial difficulties
Liabilities S150,OOO
THE state board of arbitration has
settled the Boston boilermakers' strike,
the men to receive sixty hours pay for
6fty-eight hours work per week.
The Poughkeepsie bridge over the
Hudson has been sold under foreclosure
for 5000, 600. 1t will be turned over to
the control of the Philadelphia & Read
ing railroad.
a NEW YORK broker appeared in the
produce exchange wearing a straw
-'Grandfather's hat" eighteen inches
high and very broad He was then
made the leader Of a triumphal pro-
cession.
Mr. AND Mrs. BLAINE are to spend
the summer at Bar Harbor, Ne.
YALE defeated Harvard in the two
boat races at New London, Conn, on
the 1St-
Ak explosion of gas in the cellar of q
New York tenement house caused the
injury of five persons, three seriously.