The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-11-17

THERE was much rioting on election
day. Disorders were quite serious at
Camden, n. J. In some places murder
was committed.
SIGNoR FRANCISCO GENEALA, Italian
minister of public works, is dead. His
death resulted from a stroke of apo
plexy.
THE statement which has been pub
| lished that men are being enlisted in
this ountry by representatives of the
Brazilian government to assist that
government in putting down the insur-
rection is emphatically denied by Senior
Mendonca. the Brazilian minister
The Grashdanin, organ of the Rus
sian court, in special article upon the
European situation, says that a general
disarmament is impossible and that a
European war is inevitable.
AT Barcelona twenty-five anarchists
were arrested on suspicion of having
been implicated in the recent dynamite
bomb outrage.
ANNIE PIXLEY, the well known
actress, died in London recently. She
was the wife of Robert Fulford. Her
maiden name was Shea.
THE incandescent lamp patent (Edi-
son's) has expired in England.
MATABELEs and British troops had a
fierce engagement November = The
Matabeles lost / GOO killed.
EMPEROR FRANCIS JOSEPH, as king of
Hungary, has signed the civil marriage
bill.
IT is reported that cholera has broll-
en- out at St Vincent, one of the Cape
de Verde islands.
As gendarmes were removing twen-
ty-two Catholic priests who had been
exiled from the Vistula district of Rus
sia they were attacked by peasants and
fierce battle ensued. Cossacks rein
forced the soldiers and fired into the
peasants, killing and wounding many.
JUST after the great explosion in
Santander, Spain, the other day many
people hurried to the railroad station
to leave town as fast as possible. In
the rush to enter the trains large num-
bers were in jured.
The Paris Eclaire publishes a rumor
which says a quantity of arms and
warships are being secretly bought for
Siam in order that that country NAV
wage war against France. The rumor
is not believed to be founded on facts
II is reported that very important
combination in copper circles has been
or will be formed, including Baron
Hirsch, the Rothschilds and Lewisohn
Bros.
A PROJECT is said to be on foot by the
Urania Steamship Co., of Copenhagen,
to establish new line of steamers be-
tween that port and New Orleans.
Mr.. MAY, chief cashier of the Bank
of England. has resigned. He will be
succeeded by Mr.. Bowen, the chief ac-
countant
CLEARING house returns for the week
ended November 8 showed an average
decrease of eos compared with the COR
responding week of last year. In New
York the decrease was 2L2; outside,
20. 1.
1T is announced in Paris that the
Archduchess Stephanie, widow of the
late Archduke Rudolph, will shortly
be married to an archduke of Austria.
IT is rumored that Satolli will soon
be made n cardinal.
X. G.. Dun states that the number of
failures in the United States for the
past week was 36l against 35S the pre-
ceding week and 21O for the corre-
spending period last year.
CLAIMS aggregating s1,OOO.OOO have
been forwarded to Ottawa by Collector
of Customs Miner on behalf of the
British Columbia sealers and will be
presented against the United States
government under the arbitration ar
rangement.
MARITAL law has been proclaimed in
the province of Barcelona, Spain. The
police have been reinforced by detect
ives from Madrid, and are hunting the |
anarchists night and day.
1T is now thought the explosion of
Mello's powder magazine at Rio de
Janeiro was not due to accident but to
the gunners mist2king the British sail
ors who landed for Peixoto's men and
blowing it up with a she'll
A STEAMER belonging to the same
line as the dynamite laden craft which
caused the disaster at Santander col
lided with and sank a barge crowded
with workmen, at Bilbao, Spain. 1t
is said that the steamer did not carry
any lights and that she did not stop
after the collision