The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-08-19

REV. IRL X. HICKS, the allegeu
weather prophet, has been taking note
of the spots on the sun, which he con-
cludes are due to "eruptions"
j. V. CoCKRELL, brother of United
States Senator Cocl1rell, of Missouri,
has been nominated by the Thirteenth
district Oil. democrats for congress.
FIVE men were killed by the fall of
heavy stone wall at the Hartford City
Qnd) glass works. The cause was de-
fective masonry.
THERE was a fire at the state deaf
and dumb asylum, Council Bluffs, Ia
Loss, 5000
JUDGE HUGH MCCURDY was elected
grand master of the Knights Tenplar
at Denver. Col. The next triennlal
conclave will be at Boston.
The differences between the Anal
gamated and the iron manufacturers
over wages has been settled by mutual
concessions, and all the western mills
will resume at once.
Iowa populist refused democratic
fusion and put the following ticket in
| the field: Secretary of state, h. II. Gil
lette, of Des Moines, formerly green
back memberof congress and Gen. Wea-
ver's partner in the newspaper business;
auditor of state. A. J. Blakely, of New
ton; treasurer, Justin Wells, of Eldora:
attorney general, Charles Mackenzie, of
Des Moines; railroad commissioner,
James H. Burnett, of Indianola.
| CHEYENNE and Arapahoe Indians
I have left their reservations for the an
nual sun-dance at the camps OF the Co
manches
! SUPERINTENDENT of schools for deaf
mutes in convention at Colorado
Springs, Col, have decided upon an eX-
| hibit at the worlds fair of the work OF
deaf mutes.
! THE total assessed value of Illinois
property for 1892 is S735. 754, H..
An engine fireman named Buck was
disfgured for life at Decatur, III. He
was looking over the engine when the
| Jar of the train caused spike to fly out
of a tie. The spike struck him in the
face, terribly decorating it.
THE Nebraska democratic state con-
vention is called for August 90.
ARMED squatters have stopped the
grading OF the Cerillos Goals Iron Co s
road in New Mexico.
GEN. n. c. DUNN, 4 well known clut
man of New York and Washington,
committed suicide at Denver, Col. His
mind was disordered by drink and love
for Mrs. Barnes.
EDITOR MEDuL, of the Chicago Trib
une. is after the worlds fair directors
with sharp stick because of alleged
extravaganza.
THE manager of the jefferson iron
works at Steubenville, o., has refused
to sign the scale.
RtsHoP RAN, of Alton, H., has OBJ
tanned writs of ejectment against
Father Kuhlman, of Mitchell, recently
deposed. Considerable hard feeling
has been stirred up in Catholic circle:
over the matter.
THE official count of the Choctaw vote
gives Jones, the progressive candidate
for principal chief, large majority
and gives the progressives II out of q
representatives in the national council
TWELFTH Indiana republicans nom
mated A. J. You, a locomotive engineer
for congress.
In the Chicl1asaw election Wolf, full
blood, defeated Harris, half breed. by ;
small majority.
THOMAS DIVINE is charged will
poisoning the fish in the streams a
Jeffersonville, Ind.
WHILE worilmen were engaged il
placing a six-inch gas line for the Sal
ammoniac Co., forty-five miles from
Montpelier, Ind. the line burst, killing
Ollie Olson instantly and fatally injur
ing Adam Hawk.
CALIFORNIA reports a very short prun
crop for the season.