The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-07-28

drowned at Mount Vernon, Ind, wer,
recovered.
| THE Texas & Pacific has obtained
control of the "White Oaks" railroad
q coal and mineral line in New Mexico
A MASS meeting of workingmen a
Leadville, Col, adopted resolution
protesting against a reduction of wages
SUIT for 100000 damages has beer
instituted by New York insurance com
panies against the auditor of Indiana
! THE Western Passenger association
has made rate of one fare for the Kan
sas City fair and Priests of Pallas.
THE coroner's jury in the cold storage
calamity at Chicago indicted Fire Chic
Murphy, Director of Works Burnhan
and the president and treasurer of the
Hercules Iron Co.
But few excursion tickets to the
worlds fair have been sold by western
roads
THE panic at Denver was continued
on the 18th. Three more banks closed
their doors
AT Susanville, Cal, disastrous fire
destroyed every business house in the
town, with single exception
TRAMPs raided the town of Sheffield,
Ind, and a desperate battle with the
citizens ensued. Two men were NOR
tally wounded and one killed.
PROF. PORTER, of Cincinnati, an
nounces that the comet has been with
in 3S, OO0, 600 miles of the earth.
The pumps of the Great Maid and
Henrietta combination at Leadville,
Col, are to be taken up.
The furry at Denver, Col, ended on
the Goth.
A CORNER in September lard was re-
ported at Chicago.
EVEN, Mich, has been almost en-
tirely destroyed by fire. The man sus-
pected of starting it was hanged upon
tree.
NEAR Hillsboro, ILL.,, Jacob Kaberick
and his wife discovered burglar in
their house and when they attacked him
they were terribly beaten and cut.
FARMERS near Waterville, o., have
made a rich oil strike, and there is
great excitement in that region over
the find.
THE worlds fair directory has de-
cided not to return to the government
the money derived from the sale of
souvenir halves.
5. B. DUsESBERRE, cashier of the
Bank of Puyallup, Wash, who was ar
rested for embezzlement of S4;, 200 and
released on bail, has been re-arrested
on second charge of embezzlement.
He was held in SIS, 900 bail.
WILLIAM JAMESON, a wealthy farmer
near Janesville, Wis. took glass of
cocaine, supposed to be wine. He was
seized with commissions and died in
few minutes.
FRIENDS of Win II. Morton, the well
known theatrical manager and hus-
band of Lilly Post, were greatly sur
prised to learn that his mind had be-
come SO seriously affected that he has
been placed in Bloomingdale asylum.
SIXTY contraband Cinnamon came
near being left to starve to death by
the libeling of the steamship Haytien
Republic at Portland, Ore. The own
ers abandoned the vessel and the au-
thorities could not see for some time
why they should feed the yellow men.
A CASE of genuine leprosy has been
discovered in Nelson county, S. d. The
victim is o. ii. Nelson, 30 years old.
who came from Norway three years
ago.
PRESIDENT GRANT. of the Omaha and
Grant smelters, says there is no cause
for furry or alarm because of the sill
yer situation in Colorado.
THE Minnesota supreme court has de-
cided that boycott directed against
an offending member of an association
is not only lawful but laudable.
The Russian exhibit at the worlds
fair was closed because of the boorish
conduct of customs officials. who i'm
agined that bonded goods had been
sold.
THREE alleged pals of Henry Starr,
said to have been in the Bentonville.
Ark, bank robbery. have been captured
near Cherokee City, l. t.
A THREsHING machine exploded at
Belen. n. NJ, killing the engineer.
NJ. J. BOWLING, editor of the Star, at
Renville, Mimi, man with neither
legs nor hands, has been arrested by
order of the village council for not
working poll tax.
SEVERAL points in Illinois report
farmers working night and day cutting
oats comparatively green to escape the
army worm, which is now taking the
folds