The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-04-07
GENERAL.

way association is being formed.
COMEDIAN CRANE had a narrow es-
cape from being struck by heavy
chandelier used in his new play OF
Brother Jim" The great piece fell
with a crash, barely missing Mr.. Crane.
SAMUEL E. MoRss, just appointed con-
sul-general at Paris, is very ill and may
not live to take the place.
HoBBs and Wright, the Liberator
building association swindlers, of Lon
don, were recently sentenced to penal
servitude for twelve years each, and
Newman, an accomplice, was given five
years.
THE British steamer Flamsteed has
been wrecked on the coast of Chill No
lives were lost
THE family of Otto Braudes, the Ger
| man newspaper correspondent ordered
out of France. was grossly insulted and
abused by mob at Paris and no effort
was made to protect them by the au-
thorities.
A BLOODY battle has been fought in
Honduras in which the government
forces were completely routed by the
revolutionistS
IT is stated in an official report issued
in St Petersburg that an average of
$50 new cases of cholera and fifty
deaths from that disease are reported
each week.
S. II. ii. CLARK has resigned the
presidency of the Missouri Pacific and
will remain president of the Union
Pacific
Ten days quarantine has been or
dered of all arrivals at Malta from
Tunis. Arrivals from Tripoli are not
admitted. owing to a typhus epidemic.
A DISPATCH from Berlin reads: The
mining town of Kaernatin, near Blei-
berg, is burning. Two churches and
sixty-five houses have been destroyed
and the fire still spreads. Fifteen per-
sons are known to have died in the
flames and several others are missing.
A CONFLICT between Brazil and Para
quay seems to be inevitable. A dis
patch from Ascension says a Brazilian
monitor has arrived at that city and
may begin a bombardment at any mo-
ment.
THE French government has accepted
NJ Andrieux's offer that he be given a
special officer and he would arrest
Arton, the Panama canal go between.
THE French chamber of deputies on
Thursday cast vote adverse to the
government and the ministry at once
resigned.
TIE president of San Domingo seized
-, l.
taliation was arrested by French naval
forces Serious trouble is brewing.
THE revolution in Catamarca, Argen-
tine, has not been suppressed Dis
orders are reported from nearly all the
departments of that state.
A TYPEWRITER trust has been effected.
The French chamber of deputies
voted an annual pension of 5000 francs
to the widow of Ernest Renan.
CLEARING house returns for the week
ended March 80 showed an average
decrease of 81 compared with the cor
responding week of last year. In New
York the decrease was 9.5.
THOMAS NJ. NEwsON, of St Paul,
Mimi, consul of the United States at
Malaga, Spain, died at Malaga, of
smallpox, which, it is stated, is epi-
demic there.
THE government of Costa Rica dis
covered a conspiracy to inaugurate a
revolution and promptly nipped it in
tho bud
AN Austrian engineer has invented a
material, to be inserted in soldiers uni
forms, which is said to make them bull
let-proof
OWING to the split in the Irish patty,
the Dublin Freeman's Journal was pub
lished at net loss of els, 900 last ,'ear,
as against a profit of e1s,OOO the year
previous
THE Methodist ministers of Ulster
are going to England to assist in the
anti-home-rule agitation: