The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-09-30
GENERAL.

PRoF. KOCH says that he does not be-
lieve cholera can be conveyed in cor
respondence.
FATHER HUMPHREYS one of the Irish
nationalist prisoners, has been released
from Jail at Dublin.
DR. STUHLMAS, writing from Tabora,
reports that Emin Pasha is within the
| power of the Arabs at the south end of
Albert Edward Nyanza, waiting for as
sistance to escape.
RAILROAD and steamship companies
of Canada have settled all differences in
the matter of Chinese ticbeted to United
States points. The Mongolians cannot
enter this country, and those unwilling
/ to remain in Canada the steamers will
carry back to China
DIR. WATSON, of the international
board of health, has made tour and
says there is not single Atlantic port
suitably provided with means to fight
an epidemic
The EPan-Presbyterian convention met
at Toronto, Ont, on the 2lst
TELEGRAPHERs on the Burlington,
Cedar Rapids & Northern system have
struck.
IT is reported that President Carnot
has pardoned Edward Parker Deacon,
who killed his wife's betrayer in
France.
GEN. POPE is suffering from nervous
prostration.
The great Laguna cotton district, in
the state of Durango, Mexico, is COM
pletely under water, for the first time
in six years
THE states general of the Netherlands
has convened.
The British steamer Energia is
aground in the Suez canal.
In n recent battle in Dahomey the
French troops killed over 200 natives
and administered a crushing defeat
THERE is reneved activity in the evic-
tious of Irish tenants, with the object,
it is said, to discredit Morleys govern
ment.
THE people of Winnepeg. Man, have
declared in mass meeting in favor of
the single tax idea and government 10y
three salaried commissioners.
The queen of the Sandwich islands
has appointed a new cabinet headed by
Il. c. McFarlane as premier. 1t will be
unseated by the Legislature
The duke of Sutherland the largest
landowner in Great Britain, died in
Scotland on the 22d.
The report of the British inspector
general of bankruptcy has been made
public The increase in bankruptcy
since his last report was due to the coll
lapse of Barring Bros and the effects
of the Mckinley tariff bill.
THE Popolo Romano of Rome says
that all of the brigands concerned in
the recent outrages in Sicily have been
captured.
The seceders from the Salvation Army
in Canada have organized under the
name of THE United Christian Work.
ers." p. w. Philpot, whose charges
against Gen. Booth led to the revolt,
has been elected president
The paper trust will raise the prices
of most classes of paper. A shutdown
was also probable.
SIR RICHARD OWEN, NJ D., LII. D., F.
r. S, the celebrated British professor
of comparative anatomy, is dying in
London.
Thirty officers of the Argentine re-
public have been arrested for conspir-
ing against the government Three
regiments are affected.
OUT of total sales of cotton in Liver
pool the past week, amounting to &c.
600 bales, 80, 600 were American.
THERE is something believed to be
wrong in the disappearance of Explorer
Verhoeff in the arctic regions. Lieut..
Peary was reticent when questioned
about the matter.
CLEARING house returns for the week
ended September % showed an average
decrease of los compared with the COR
responding week of last year. IN New
YORK the decrease was 1873.
CANADA and Newfoundland are to
confer on trade and fishing matters.
THERE is a poor wool prospect in Aus
tralia because of drought.
CHAIRMAN MiDGLEY has been success
full in securing an advance in rates
from the east via Savannah to Missouri
river points.
THE sugar trust will give a discount
of 40 cents per barrel to its trade if
sugar is not sold below the prices post
ed by the trust.