The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-10-21

Gov. PECK, of Wisconsin, has issue'
the call for special session of the leg
islature to enact another Legislative
apportionment law to take the place o
gerrymander No. recently overthrow
| by the supreme court
" IT is reported at Guthrie, Ok, that ;
majority of the Kiowas and Comanch,
Indians have agreed to accept the gov
ernment's offer of 81, 10000 for thei
reservation of 100000 acres to b,
thrown open to settlement
JUDGE JOHN w. BENNETT, a leading
democrat of South Dakota, has com'
out for the republican ticket on accoun
of fusion.
THE evidence in the Toledo Doodle
cases makes things look very bad fol
the indicted councilmen.
CONGRESSMAN BRECKINRIDGE has no
titled President Palmer, of the world:
fair, that he will not deliver the ora
ton at the dedicatory exercises.
THE strike of tanners at milwaukee,
has been declared off.
THE Chicago aldermen, invited to the
New York celebrations, report a rocky
time, no one paying any attention tC
them. They had no tickets and had tC
pay for what they got.
Miss A. NJ. ROPER, of Alton, Ill, has
been selected member of the advisory
council of the deaf mute congress of the
worlds fair.
The St Louis club hopes to head
Washington at the tail end of the Ma
tional Baseball league.
ANDREW JONES, a colored brother, has
been preaching the destruction of Chi
cago, the prophesy of which came to
him in a dream. He is credited with
foretelling Johnstown and other calam
tiles
SEVEN of the supreme officers of the
Iron Hall have been indicted at Indian.
apolis, Ind.
NED CHRISTIE, the desperate, succeed
ed in escaping from Sheriff Harris in
the Cherokee nation, leapiug from the
burning house fired by the besiegers.
The village of Salix. Ia, was swept
away by fire and nearly all of the 600
inhabitants are homeless
NOAH CLoDFELTER, the poet of the
Wabash valley, is in trouble at Craw-
louisville, Ind. A jury indicted him
for attempting to defraud Sharpless &
Co, of Chicago, out of $1,000.
FARMERS in the vicinity of Carthage,
H., are in despair over the ravages of
the Ueavil in wheat hinS
THE amount the robbers got from the
Missouri Pacific express at Caney, Kan,
was only $780, Messenger Maxwell
was wounded in the arm.
The late storm in the Rocky mount
aims was said to be the worst in thirty
years.
HALF the business portion of Hall
City. near Deadwood, S. D., was de-
stroyed by fire Loss, SIS. ZOO. Ed Cum
ninghan, who accidentally caused it,
was burned to death.
Mrs ANNE STERNFELD, of Chicago
while out of her mind, deliberately bit
off her tongue. Her recovery was
doubtful.
A BARBER named Toby committed
suicide at Canton. o. He left a note
stating that he was a little out of his
head.
INDIANA's supreme court has over
ruled the motion to dismiss the appeal
in the apportionment case.
Gov. KNAPP, of Alaska, thinks the
territory should have delegate in con-
gress
HENRY WATTERsoN is to be orator at
the worlds fair dedication.
The finding of the body of white
boy in a cesspool at Los Angeles ex-
cited the people, who threatened to ex-
terminate the Chinese who were thought
to have committed the murder.
THE Union Pacific has succeeded in
getting its Puget sound business quoted
in the Chicago rate sheet.
Hon. JOHN J. INGALLS, will address a
republican meeting to be held in the
Auditorium at Chicago on October "a.
The small steam barge Richard Mar
tin was sunk in a fog at Bar point, near
Detroit, Mich.
THE Detroit school board has passed a
resolution that teachers must be gradu-
ates of public high schools The resolu-
ton indirectly excludes Catholic teach
ers and has provoked comment