The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-10-14

A CAR loaded with valuable paint
ings, belonging to Bloomington Qll)
families, was burned at Pekin, Ill. The
paintings had been on exhibition at the
Peoria fair.
GUY HELMS waylaid and murdered his
cousins, Byron and Barn Clark, near
Fremont, la.
IN collision between freight train
and street car at Cincinnati, two men
were killed and number seriously in
jured-
The Cudahy conspiracy in Chicago
short ribs will come up for investiga-
tion on the Sth.
JOHN MUENsTER, a child, was cut to
fragments under an Alton train at
Bloomington, Ill.
A SUGGESTION has been received at
Chicago to erect during the worlds fair
a mammoth hotel in the shape of pig.
THE Nixon paper mill at Richmond,
Ind, burned. The loss aggregated
$780, 600.
CHARLES II. MURRAY, of the Price
Current, was reelected superintendent
of the chamber of commerce of Cincin-
natl.
THE people of Boise City, Idaho, pro-
pose to use the boiling water from arte-
sian wells for heating their homes and
business houses.
The Malta is charged with having a
hand in the recent murder of an Italian
in Chicago.
THE annual parade of the Priests of
Pallas was given at Kansas City on the
5th. Pallas Athene headed the twenty
gorgeous floats.
Two men were burned to death by a
fire at Monroe's. dry goods store, How
ell. Mich.
INDIANS in South Dakota are begin
ming to take great interest in politics
and are holding a convention at which
prominent republican leaders are talk
ing to them.
Miss LEILA BENNETT was forcibly alb
Quoted from her home in Maxson, o.,
by a suitor whom she rejected.
THE Chickasaw legislature will prob
ably pass bill doing away with the
employment of lawyers for its business
with Washington. The Indians have
at times been severely pinched.
IN the famous Sharon case the Cali
fornia supreme court has decided that
the marriage certificate of Sarah Althea
Hill is forgery.
THE national council of the Choctaws
has declared that Jones was elected
governor
THE steam barge Nashua has gone
down in Lake Huron with all on board.
AT New Albany, Ind, Nancy Hanks
trotted another great mile, making it
in 200.
A. w. DUNHAN and Alexander Young,
well known grain men, had a fight on
the floor of the Chicago board of trade
recently.
Two Mexicans recently perished in
the deserts of Arizona from thirst.
AT meeting of the Seamen's union
in Chicago it was decided that the
wages of all seamen belonging to the
union should be increased to So. 1t
was voted to send the Homestead strik-
ers 5000.
THE straightout democrats in conven-
ton at Topeka, Kan, adopted resolu-
tions repudiating fusion.
WELLS, FARGO & Co. telegraphed the
officials at Coffeyville, Kan, to the
effect that as soon as the identity of
the dead Daltons was established the
rewards made up jointly by the South
ern Pacific and the express company,
amounting to $4,000, would be for
warded.
FRANK TIMBRooK, formerly of Chilli
cothe, Mo-, was hung by unknown par
ties at Lamasa Valley, \. NJ.
An Omaha sport is walking in red
clothes from Omaha to Chicago and re-
turn. begging his food, and to do it in
81 days for $4,000.
GROUND has been broken at Edin-
burg, Ill, for the Chicago & st. Louis
electric railway.
THE blade of knife, 81 inches long,
was recently taken from a cows fore
leg at Scottsburg, Ind. The knife was
recognized as having been used in par
ing apples and had evidently been swal-
lowed The cow showed sore for
some time.