The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-11-03

| VI an lTOH Drltlpe WHICH was Deln
built gave way and precipitated
number of workmen from height @
sixty feet, killing one and severely in
juring others.
JOHN PULZER, young miner, an
Conrad Limerick, an old German, wer
rescued on the desert between Sal
Diego, Cal. and Yuma on October 1C
after a frightful experience, in whicl
the pair nearly died of thirst Whel
found Pulzer had been without wate
three days He had dug a well six fee
deep for water, but without success
and, crazed with delirium, he had lail
down to die
SIX men were injured by an explosion
in the Hyde Park, Ill, water tunnel
None were seriously hurt
The Illinois supreme court has over
thrown the state weekly pay law.
SETTLER named Doran, at Wicker
sham, Wash, twenty-five miles south
of the Canadian boundary, fell upon
fourteen contra band Chinese by acci-
dent and tried to arrest them. They
resisted and Doran fired upon them.
wounding one. Customs officers capt
ured three more
ACCOMPLISHMENT MALoNEY, of Illi-
nois is inaugurating war on school
book trusts and coal mining companies
which run truck stores
THREE trainmen were burned to a
crisp in e wreck on the Ann Arbor road
near Hamburg, Mich.
The United States cruiser Oregon has
been launched at San Francisco
THE Schroeder whitecap trial at Co
lumbus, Ind, ended by the jury failing
to agree.
ONE thousand men have been laid off
in the Alton shops at Bloomington, Ill.
The Pacific Mail steamship CITY of
New York went ashore at San Fran
cisco in fog. 1t was said she would
be a total loss. The passengers and
crew were saved.
SIX men were fatally burned by acid
and steam at the works of the Ashland
wis Sulphate Fiber Co. Carelessness
in removing the cover of one of the big
digestors caused the mass of cooking
fiber to be turned on the men.
The public schools of Pana, ILL.,, have
been closed on account of diphtheria.
a MOVEMENT is on foot to consolidate
all the sewer pipe manufacturing con-
Germs of the upper Ohio valley, inolud-
ing the firms of Toronto, New Curlber-
land, Calumet, Empire and Freeport.
The trust will be Incorporated under
the laws of Ohio.
ST PAUL street car men went out on
a strike, and about sixty sympathizers
in Minneapolis were discharged. to-
gether with 10 in st. Paul. ''all for
good cause and not unionism, the COM |
pany said
The national convention of the |
Women's Foreign Missionary society
of the VI. L. church was in session in |
st Paul. Mimi. Reports showed the
different branches had contributed
S271,29S for missionary work during
the past year, which is an increase of
sl1,9i1 over the year previous
The Rainwater Bradford Hat Co, of
St Louis, has failed. Assets, $500. 600:
liabilities unknown. 1t is asserted the
failure was preeipitated by the discov-
cry that the firms head bookkeeper
vas an embezzler
SOME person in Muncie, Ind, sent
Marshal John Woods, at Celina. O..
'ome smallpox scabs inclosed in let
,er. Marshal Woods would not per-
nit anyone from Nuncie to come there
md it is thought some one at Muncie
las tried to spread the dreaded disease
n Celina and resorted to the above
method.
THERE are between 1000 and 1000
oal miners on strike in the Walsen-
'urg district. Colorado. and about 600
t Lafayette. and in consequence near
Y all the mines in these districts are
losed down.
IT is now thought that the steamer
ity of New York. which went ashore {
n San Francisco bay. may yet be saved. !
THE steamer City of Concord and
onsort, the Dunford. from Port Huron.
Itch. with crews of twenty-one men.
ave been lost on Lake Huron.
THE Lake Shore & Michigan South
rn is negotiating for the Toledo &
mn Arbor
THE Indiana Il Illinois Southern is q
kelly to get shaking up from the Illi-
ois commission as d result of the
ffingham disaster.
HENRY RETNER was terribly injured .
Indianapolis, Ind. by the explosion 7
barn ell of catsup he was unloading. q