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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-12-08
THE EAST.

YALE defeated Harvard at football
at Springfield. Mass Score too
A DESTRUCTIVE blaze in Oil City, Pa,
destroyed an entire block in the bust
ness portion of the city.
THE general assembly of the Knights
of Labor will meet next in New Or
leans
PRESIDENT WILBUR, of the Lehigh
road, has consented to arbitrate his
difficulties with the strikers
An unknown schooner foundered in
q sudden squall off Swampscott, Mass. +,
and all on board persisted.
TEN cars were badly wrecked by a
collision between a Lehigh Valley and
a Jersey Central freight train at South
Wilkesbarre. Pa
AT meeting of the directors of the
Erie the members of the board of 1898
were reelected.
THE steamer Europe, which has ar
rived at New York from London, was
on fire during the voyage. The fire
broke out amongst lot of chemicals
An engine on the Lehigh Valley road
blew up at Van Elton tank, killing
two men. The cause was supposed to
be due to the employment of inexpe-
rienced men.
THE golden jubilee of the Independ-
emit Order of B'nsi Birth was celebrated
In Temple Keneseth Israel, Philadel-
phia, on the SOth. Addresses were
made by Gov Pattison. Mayor Stewart,
Rev. DIR. Joseph Krauskopf, rabbi of
Keneseth, Israel; Rev. II. Berkowitz and
Charles Hoffman.
REPAIRS are being made on the United
States steamer Mohican, now at Mare
Island. When completed it is probable
that she will be ordered to relieve the
Adams, at Honolulu. The latter vessel
is in need of repairs and will come back
TO the yards for overhauling.
JUICE E. c. BILLINGS, of the United
States district court, died recently at
New Haven. Conn.
CONGRESSMAN WILLIAM LILLY died
Suddenly at Mauch Chunk, Pa.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-12-08
THE LATEST.

THE dowager duchess of st. Adams
is dead.
THE earl of Warwick died at Warwick
castle recently after long illness.
| JUDGE WINTERS, at indianapolis, has
settled the Iron Hall controversy by
making the receivership permanent,
and has ordered the funds distributed.
LEDRU GUTHRIE has been summoned
from Washington to appear before the
United States grand jury in Oklahoma
in regard to the strip opening frauds.
PRESIDENT PEIXoTO, of Brazil, is now
an absolute dictator, and his ministers
act only on his direct orders.
NJ. CAsIMIR-PERIER has formally pre-
sented the new ministry to President
Carnot
COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY Eek
ELS has made his annual report, giving
facts and figures regarding the finan-
cial situation in this country.
j. j. VAN ALIEN, whose appointment
as ambassador to Italy called out SO
much unfavorable criticism. has written
to the president declining to accept the
place.
TREASURY officials look upon Gov
Waite's new coinage scheme as vision
airy.
JAMES WISCK, leader of the gang
who held up and robbed St Louis.
Iron Mountain e Southern express
train at Oliphant, Ark, about a month
ago. has at last been captured.
GOVERNMENT papers in Germany are
advising the ministry to take the
sternest measures to choke off the grow
ing sentiment IN favor of socialism in
the empire.
THERE was almost n riot in London
on the Sd when the anarchists defied
law and the police and gathered in
Trafalgar square in spite of the orders
for them not to do SO, which had been
issued.
NEAR Mehoopany station, Pa. two
wildcat" coal and freight trains COM
ing east had smash-up. The engine
pulling the second train telescoped the
caboose of the other. injuring the con-
ductor and brakeman severely.
The State bank of Julesburg. Col,
has made an assignment A large
number of people had small deposits
in the bank.
REPUBLICANS of Chicago nominated
Acting Mayor George Ii. Swift for
mayor to fill the vacancy caused by the
death of Mayor Harrison and the dem
ocrats named John p. Hopkins.
SINCE the cold weather set in there
has been return of Ii grippe to Min
neapolis, MINI, and during the past
week several hundred cases have been
reported.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-12-08

New YORK. Dec. EVERY effort is
being made to keep the news of the
death of Miss Brunton. the actress, in
London. on Tuesday. secret from her
sister, Mrs Kendall who is now play
ing at the Columbia theater, Brook
lyn. Capt. Riddell, the manager of the
kendals. says that if Mrs. Kendall
should hear of her sisters death she
would not play, and he could not afford
the loss the closing of the theater
would entail. Reporters were refused
permission to see the actress, both at
the theater and at the st. George hotel,
where she is stoppinp
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-12-08
GENERAL.

a PROMINENT Mexican merchant SAYS
that the revolutionists are a body of
determined and well armed men.
DAILY fighting continues at Rio, and
the sympathy of the people is said to
be rapidly turning to De Mello.
The Princess Colonna, title finder
and daughter of Millionaire Mackey,
has resolved to sue her husband for di-
vorce. She complains of indignities,
the prince being notorious gambler
A BOMB has been found in the Church
of the Templars at Granada.
a DISPATCH from Rio de Janeiro saws
the insurgents>have captured the town
of Curitiba in the state of Sac Paulo.
a TELEGRAM received at Cape Town
from Petersburg reports the capture of
King Lobengula by Commander Raaf
Bishop d. A PAYNE, founder of Viii
berforce college and fifth and senior
bishop of the A. NJ. E. church. has died
al his home at Wilberforce, after de-
voting seventy years of his life to re-
ligion and education among his people.
A MoNTEyIDEo dispatch says that the
elections have resulted in favor of the
government in the proportion of three
to ore.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-12-08
Hoods s;s':;;aih' Cures
August
Flower

For two years 1 suffered terribly
with stomach trouble, and was for
all that time under treatment by a
physician. He finally, after trying
everything, said my stomach was
worn out, and that / would have to
cease eating solid food. On the rec
ommendation of friend 1 procured
a bottle of August Flower. Itseem-
ed to do me good at once. / gained
strength and flesh rapidly. 1 feel
now like a new man, and consider
that August Flower has cured me"
Jas. E. Dederick, Saugerties, N.Y.9
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-12-08
THE WORLD AT LARGE.
Summary of the Daily News.
WASHINGTON NOTES.


The president has appointed Col. e
6. Otis, of the Twentieth infantry, tc
be brigadier-general of the United
States army. to FL the vacancy caused
by the retirement of Gen. Carlin.
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSIONER JOHN
Box has retired from the commission.
HoKE SMITH will retire from active
practice of law and will probably re-
move from Atlanta to New York.
IT is said the state department has
received information that Menage, the
Gated in Honduras. State department
officials decline to say anything on the
subject
THE president has appointed John X.
Proctor. of Kentucky, civil service COM
missioner in place of George d. John
ston, removed.
SECRETARY HERBERT. of the navy de-
partment, has submitted his annual
report. He strongly recommends ad-
herring to the policy of building up the
navy as rapidly as possible
DIRECTOR II. Z. PRESTON, of the mint,
has submitted his annual report show
ing its workings for the past year.
ACTION in the case of Com. Stanton
has been deferred until his arrival in
Washington. limitations have been
received of palliating circumstances in
connection with his salute to Mello's
flag.
THE public debt statement for No
vember showed an increase during the
month of ZIG. 49s.
MGR. SATOLLI speaking at Washing
ton, declared himself warmly,in favor
of Catholic schools.
THE custom house receipts this fiscal
year have fallen off s23, $50, $50 and the
internal revenue receipts S7,666,67S as
compared with last year.
THE expenditures on account of PEN
sions during the present fiscal year
amount to $50. 4S1, 5.2. as against $685.
zS1, 795 for the same time last year
THE expenditures under the head of
''war' this year have been Sc, 1872, 133
and under the head of navy" 81, 013, 2S9
greater than for the first five months
Of last year.
THE new brigadier-general, Otis, has
been assigned to the department of
Columbia
THE receipts of the government for
the month of November were S23.919,-
401. and the expenditures S31, 302, 026.
THE total amount of national bank
circulation outstanding November 50
was SOS, $50, 2SS, an increase in circula-
ton since November 80, 1892, of $751;
$50, 900. and a decrease since October 81,
1908, of S36S, S7S
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-12-08
THE SOUTH.


Two tramps were burned to death in
pumphouse fire near Bay Minette,
Ala
RECEIVERS have been appointed for
the Mary Lee Coal & Railway Co., OF
Alabama.
NEAR Bastrop. Tex, on the Missouri,
Kansas & Texas railroad, train went
through a trestle, killing George
Schneider, brakeman, and seriously in
juring the conductor and a car in
spector.
A BILL prohibiting prize-fghting in
South Carolina has been passed by the
general assembly. The penalty is three
years imprisonment and 81, 600 fine for
principals and seconds.
A MAN named Lindsay Carter, and his
wife, who was blind, were murdered and
burned in their home at Hearne, Tex.
Two negroes have been arrested on
suspicion.
HoN. HAMILTON PORE died at Louis
vile, Ky, recently from Bright's dis
ease, after an illness of eighteen
months. He was 76 years old and was
an eminent lawyer, widely known
throughout the south.
A NEGRO answering the description of
Roslins Julian, the assassin of Judge
Estopinal, of New Orleans, is under ar
rest in Alabama.
Miss LEE WHITE, society belle who
prided herself on her athletic powers,
died at Princeton, Ky. in great agony
from strain received in carrying a
barrel of bacon on wager
THE railroad depot at Vine Hill. Ala,
together with the Office of the Vine
HilhLumber Co, was destroyed by an
incendiary fire. T. NJ. Frederickson.
president of the lumber company, was
asleep in the Office and was burned to
death.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-12-08

New ORLEANS, Nov. 2S.-A perfect
deluge of rain poured on the city last
night, the rainfall for the twelve hours
reaching the almost unprecedented
rate of / inches One of the casualties
during the storm was the drowning in
gutter at the corner of Columbus and
Claiborne streets of Henry De Forge, a
young white man. The unfortunate
had spent the evening with some con-
vivial friends, and was walking home
at Il o'clock in the binding storm,
when he fell into the gutter and was
swept under bridge, where his liody
was found.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-12-08
Thanksgiving in Mexico.

CITY OF MEXICO, Mex. Dec. 1.-The
American colony held its annual
Thanksgiving ball for the benefit of
the American hospital. The attend
ance was 400 of the leading Americans
in Mexico, with the elite of the Next
can circle. The grand march at $50
o'clock was led by President and Mrs.
Diaz. followed by members of the Mex
lean cabinet and the diplomatic corps.
The net receipts for the hospital fund
were over 81, 100
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-12-08
Ina Chaotic Condition.

CHICAGO, Dec 1.-The Coughlin case
furnished fresh sensation to-day when
Judge Wing, attorney for the defense,
moved, at the opening of couS, that
Juror Fred c. Rehm be discharged Evil
dence was presented to show that Rehm
had sworn falsely in his examination, in
saying that he was in Toledo during
the time of the Cronin murder. Judge
Wing filed affidavits that Rehm was in
Chicago at the time, and attended DIR.
Cronin's funeral This, Immediately
following the dismissal of two jurors
at the request of the prosecution, leaves
the case in a chaotic condition
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-12-08

New YORK, Dec. 2.-R. G.. Dun * Co. 4
Weekly Review of Trade says:
II cannot be said that business during The
past week has grown better or worse. Fol
some days the ga n in demand and in transac,
tons which had been previously norsed evil
IDENTIFY continued But afterward tariff uncer
tainties were I'll ought to effect some branches
OF business. and. whatever the causes, the state
OF trade was less clear. Money was every where
abundant with rat comparatively lower. and
commercial demand was remarkably small,
while the demand for speculative uses appeared
10 be Increasing.
The volume of trade has been somewhat in
creased. but not yet As much as was expected.
the exchanges for last week showing u de-
crease OF 565 per cent, compared with last
rear
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-12-08
A Steamer sunk.

PADUCAH. Ky, Dec. 2.-The steamer
Clyde, the Paducah and Florence (Ala.
packet, sank at Rockport bar, twelve
miles above Jacksonville. at 1 o'clock
yesterday morning in Is feet of water.
The particulars of the accident are
meager, but it is known that no one
was hurt and no lives were lost.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-12-08

PRINCETON, KY, Dec miss Lee
White. society belle who prided her
self on her athletic powers, died yester
day in great agony from a strain re-
ceived in carrying a barrel of bacon on
. wager.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-12-08
Very Religious.

Mrs. Brooks-Is she religious?
Mrs Banks-I should say. You know
that dress her husband paid for out of
his poker winnings? Well she never
wears it to church. Life.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1893-12-15

a minority portion of the party. The sher.
man silver-purchase act was republican
measure and apparently satisfactory to the
party until the democrats obtained control
Of the government and President Cleveland
declared against it. Those republicans
who are throwing up their hats for the
Cleveland idea are swallowing themselves
and eorroborating the declaration of the
democrats that the silver-purchasc act was q
republican blundertsnnd are joining hands
with the enemies Of thenrty in their r'il-
lery against that act. Thers Hrs two sides to
this question, and the democrats are not &C
clearly on the right side as to make 1t 9
crime against the republican party for re-
publican to oppose the democratic idea. II
is hardly sufficient cause to rule Senator
Hansbrough out of the republican party be
cause he is not in harmony with the Fargo
Argus and Grand Forks Herald in helping
the democrats condemn the republican part.
for an alleged blunder in silver legislation.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1893-12-15
Gull River +
LUMBER CO.,
BIS M ARCK, N. D,
q Il
Lumber and Building MaterIa|;
Mortgage sale,

Tto HrKNAx SrERMER and Tinse Stermer,
L mortgagors: Default having been made in
the conditions Of mortgage containing a
power Of sale dated the 26th day Of Decsmber,
mer and Tinse stermer. his! wife, mortgaeors.
60 the Mortgage Bank q 1nvestmrnt Company,
mortgages, mortgaging the northwest quarter
Of sectiot1 twenty Two 12a), township one hun.
dred and Thirty t190) north, range seventy.seve,,
sss +, 4s .Na 5 M .ta;s =; SeSSus
kotaJ; Which mortgage w4s ddiy ieeetded in
the office Of the register Of deeds Of Eifiinons
county, Territory OF Dakota (now state Of North
Dakots), on the 7th day Of january. 1889, at
O'Clock b. in.. In book Of !nortxages, oh page
ary, lssg;dut sold and assigned TO W q: Mcclure,
aud the same Was recorded In the Office Of the
register Of dee Is 81 s9id eounty ON the 9th day
February, 1889, at 6o'clock p. m: On April a.
1923, said mortgage was duly sold and assigned
holder thereof and the same wa. recorded i,
on the slst day Of May, 1888, at s o'clock p. M,
and recorded Ia book Of mortgages. on
page 1877: By which default the powel
q, sale In said ndoitgaEs has become oper,
law or otherwise has been instituted to recover
the debt secured thereby. or any part thereof
and there is claimed to be due OH said mort
EHge at date hereof $50 o. principal and nterea
and 81 ~ taxes patd by the mortgagee and In
tsfest thereon. Said mortgage win be foreclose:
81 eaid Emmons county or hyhis deputy, at
o'clock p. M, January l9, 1894, Rt the front doc
Of the county building in Williamspott; EN-
NONE county. North Dakota, 70 pay .aid indebt
edhees and other costs and Disbursements al
lbwed by law.
IoRruAdE BANK d IxvrsrA.NT CoxrAHy. Nor,
Ragee. CARRoLL r. EAsToN, Assignee.
Dated December 7, 1898.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1893-12-15
Item, Of Interest.

AN English legal ..ocument bearing
the date of the year 1900 was recently
In Palmyra (Mich.) paper mill.
TACOMA, Wash, is not likely 70 be-
come popular with tramps, as the COM
mon council recently enacted IN ordi-
nance requiring all tramps to be sub
jected to two baths o day.
An owl and a crow at Flint have for
. long time been companions The
other night the owl disappeared and
was not seen for some time. When she
came back she ate the crow.
ruERE ls IN Boston a cobbler who
has worked At shoemaking for eighty
one years. However, he is only ninety
years olds He eats mince pie daily.
AN old cleric in service is the bishop
Of Chichester, ninety years Of age, who
recently delivered charge" three
hours long and said TO be sound and
practical.
A MAN named stronach in Bantf,
England, recently died at the age OF
ninety-eight He had drawn half pay
as an army officer for seventy years,
having been retired in 1923.
THE oldest camp meeting fend in
Maine Is Mrs J. A. Rowe, of Bangor,
who is 'nincty-one and always steers
for the amen corner. She has been :
camp meeting attendant over eighty
years.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1893-12-15

ALL through the fall settlers have been
coming into the southern half OF the.
county. There have been a number OF
additions, we are Suformed, both in the
Holland settlement and in the Norwegian
colony down near the South Dakota Tide.
Dispatches from across the water st3te
that the Russian governments growing
hatred of everything Germanic ls showing
itself in still more nhberal treatment of
the German colonists IN the Black Sea
provinces, and that those people will
emigra,e as fast as they can get away.
Jacob Fischer and other Rasso. German
settlers from the southern part of the
county, during q recent VISIT to Williams
port, stated that some fifty Of their peo.
pie in q body would soon arrive at
Eureka, and that most of them intended
to settle in Emmons county. Settlement
will bring railroads, and railroads will
at once add to the value of our lands.
Every settler-and especially every set.
tier who ia q practical farmer--wh hatever
his race or creed whether he comes with
his little savings or with his body "full
of days. works should be cordially well
coined by settlers now here. Some OF
the most intelligent and patriotic Ameri-
can communitles in the land have been
formed in two or three generations from
Just such : conglomera,ion of nationsli.
ties as we have In this county at the
present time.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1893-12-15
AROUND The COUNTY.
LivOMn.

A1VOn0s
Corfespondencc Of the RECORD.
Dec. s.-Haying recently returned frotn
Bismarck after being patient at the
Lamborn Hospital since last July, l
thought few lines In its praise would
not come amiss. Those who have never
visited 1t are not aware that it is one Of
the finest institutions of its kind in the
northwest. Until last summer was not
aware OF the extensive character of the
hospital and its excellent facilities for TAX
ing care OF the sick. 1t Is built Of brick,
is three stories high, and is heated
throughout by hot water. One Of the
first things that impressed me was the
perfect order and absolute cleanliness
Of every apartment From the engine
and wash rooms in the basement to the
wards and rooms for the sick on the sec
ond and third floors, everything bears the
impress of cleanlincss--purity. ! must
admit that when l went there had g
horror Of hospitals in general; but, dur
ing my long Illness, the Sisters were sc
attentive and considerate that learned
before my departure to have kindllel
feeling for the hospital. and will say thai
any one in poor health could not receive
better treatment any where than l did a
the hands of the Sisters during my stay
jotIH HALEY.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1893-12-15
A succEssPuL PAPER.

In the face of hard times and business
encouragement it IS inspiriting to see at
least one paper pushing ahead as though
prosperity were general. The North.
western Agricultural, Of Minneapolis.
announces that it will be published twice
a month hereafter, instead Of once a
month, The AVriculturist is an A No. /
paper, and we are glad to note its evi-
dent success and prosperity. 1t has for
years stood at the head of the monthly
farm papers Of the country, and its
| friehds will be pleased to know that 1t is
now to BIZ published twice month. The
Is printed on extra and ex-
pensive quality of paper. with the fines,
class of press work. It has consisted
heretofore of twenty-four pages per
month it will consist hereafter of from
thirty-two to'forty pages a 'lnonth--tha'
ls, from sixteen to twenty pages twice u
month. Yet the subscription. price will
remain only 80 cents year. To any
Anew subscriber paying year In advance
or any old subscriber settling to date anf
Il year in advance, we offer the North
western Agriculturist and the Record fol
one year for 81. The Agricultural is II
hearty sympathy with all the needs o
the farmers. The paper is cbock full o
the most practical Suggestions by tn
most experienced and successful farm writ
ers. For sample copies send direct to Th
Agficulturist Co., Minneapolis, Minn.
inclosing two two cent stamps.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1893-12-15
A Eish Story.

- GboA4 Se~Ay..
A party Of young men who were on
. fishing excursion on the Ohio river
some years ago were Joined by an &C:
centric man, skilled. as fisherman,
known in that region as "Barefooted
Sam" He was a good cook, and made
himself useful in so many ways that
his presence. though uninvited, was
tolerated by the amateur sportsmen.
Que morning two mombers of the
party returned to camp with their ap-
petites we'll sharpened for breakfast,
and were greeted enthusiastically by a
third man, who said: 'You Just come
along and see the finest baked perch
you ever. laid eyes on,'..
They buried to the table, but saw
only rick of bones, from which every
fiber of meat had been taken. Sam wa
nowhere to be seen. When he returned
no comments were made apon the cir,
cumskance; bat In the afternoon, wheil
the company were lounging on the
bank, Sam drawled out:
I'D like tohave all the fish could
eat, jest onst. I.aiiit had q mess sance
Pete Follet ketched that big catfish,
three yesrs back"
"safn," remarked one ii the group,
dfyly,. II thought yoA had quite fair
nasss this morning. That perch weighed
about ten pounds I've been informed y
ION, yes, replied Sam, with no sign
OF embarrassment on his placid coun.
tenaice, 81 ate that; but what mean
is q reel, reg'lar mess,"
The company, poadered on this re:
maskable statement in absolute silence
tor some moments, until at last the man
who had caught the perch eiaculat&d:
We'll, ! IsnNmp' and nothing more was
said. ------o.,-.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1893-12-15
Low RATES.

The Northern Pacific Railroad has Just
put into effect series Of low round:trip
rates to Pacific coaat points. These Cali
fornia tickets are good until April 80,
1884, and are, good for stop-over under
certain conditions.
These rates will enable those desiring
to do so to spend the winter in Southern
California, o.. to 3isit the mid.wihter fair
to be held ut SAM Francisco. This latter
event will undoubtedly be second only to
the worlds fair just closed, and will re.
and capabilities of California.
st. Paul, Minneapolis and Duluth to
North Pacific Coast points and return,
$65 so; to San Francisco and return 10
Missouri River. $50. so; to Los Angeles
and return to Missouri River, $4,000.