The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-07-22

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man was instantly killed His body
was cut in two.
The Sunday school picnic at Aurora,
Ill, drew out nearly 10000 persons.
THIRD party people and democrats OF
Iowa will fuse.
IT was estimated that twenty-five
lives were lost by the disaster on Lake
Peoria, Ill.
KANSAS prohibitionists met at To
peka and nominated full state ticket
and set of congressman. !. o. Picker
ing. of Olathe, law partner of ex-Gov.
St John, heads the ticket
PRESIDENT WEGG, of the Chicago &
Northern Pacific road, emphatically de-
MES the report telegraphed from St
Paul that the road in question is soon
to pass out OF existence as a separate
line and is to be operated as part of
the Wisconsin Central
w. c. SCHUMAN, of Denver, has been
installed as superintendent of the Old
Printers home at Colorado Springs
RETAIL furniture dealers of America
have organized at Grand Rapids, Mich.
THE first regular rainy season for
four years has visited New Mexico.
ALEXANDER MAGEE, aged %, dived
from a boat above Keokuk, Ia, and
hurt himself in some way so that he
shortly sank and his body was not
| found.
THE republican national committee
will establish branch headquarters at
| Chicago.
WORK has commenced on the Henne-
pin canal at Davenport, Ia, to connect
the Mississippi river with the lakes.
THE democrats carried the city cleo
ton at Cripple Creek, Col.
\ YOUNG daughter of Joseph Trunk,
wealthy farmer of Kratzville, Ind,
was recently stamped to death by a
! horse.
The Dalton gang are credited with
another train robbery. The NJ, X. Il
T. train was held up at Adair station,
I. I. Capt Kinney and three other
| persons were wounded while attempt
ing to protect the company's property.
The safe was blown open and $40, 900
distracted.
THE lottery case against Rev. Dom
inic Skunk, Catholic priest of Wanatah,
Ind. is to be dropped.
THE Leadville Coli brewery has
been destroyed by fire.
The fight between the home and for
eign insurance companies of Iowa is
of for the present.
THERE are discussions in the Zion
German Lutheran church at Spring
field. O.
THE long ocean race between the
American ships Tam O'Shanter and
Shenandoah, from New York to San
Francisco, was ended, when the Tam
O'Shanter won, coming in three hours
ahead of the Shenandoah. Both were
Ill days in making the run.
4 RICH vein of mineral has been dis
covered near Hazel Green, Galena, Ill.
IMMENSE deposits of marble and gran
tie have been found near Huntington,
Ind.
The interstate commerce commits
sioners investigating alleged crooked
ness at Chicago have had much trouble
with balky and obstinate officials
Vice-President Sterling, of the Illinois
Steel Co, refused to produce his books,
but a sharp order from Chairman
Veazey brought him to proper respect
for the court
THE ninth annual national prohibi-
ton camp meeting was held at Oakland
park, Decatur, Ill The meeting was
opened by parade in which 500 chill
dren bore flags
CINCINNATI and southern Ohio were
visited by a severe storm on the 18th.
Many persons were injured and many
buildings We're destroyed.
THERE was a wreck on the Louisville,
Evansville & St Louis near Evansville,
Ind. Ten persons We're seriously hurt,
two fatally. 1t was caused by the pre-
mature turning of switch.
BURGLARS recently ransacl1ed the city
engineers department of the Chicago
town hall
BOGUS Chinese certificates are ailoat
in San Francisco.
THERE was a wonderful heavenly dis
play recently at Fort Dodge, Ia.
THE roller mill elevator and ware
house, owned by Schwartzing & Co., at
Wolcott, twelve miles west of Daven-
port, Ia. has been destroyed by fire.
FRANK WREN, candidate for recorder,
has been fined at Charlottesville, Ind,
for profanity.
The Minneapolis -four output last
week was the smallest for nearly a
year.
THE Chickasaw Indians have infor-
nation, so it is said, that their 50, 600, 900
will be paid them by the government in
August.
ORAS ToLsoN, a weak-minded char
acter, died at Lafayette, Ind, as a re-
suit of being treated by practical jokers
to beer adulterated with ink, croton
oil, etc.
Two hundred chain makers in the
Bime-Standish works, St Mary's, O.,
have struck for a 20 Der cent advance