The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-11-10

PRESIDENT REMNANT, ot ~. Gsnts
Fe, has published card denying tha
there is any unpleasantness between
him and General Manager Frey ant
strongly indorsing the latter.
A MASS meeting was held at Malta tt
protest against the curtailment of the
liberty of the archbishop of Malta by
the marquis of Ripon.
MORE talk of the Franco-Russian and
German-English alliances bringing OF
war is being started by foreign news
papers.
The British steamer Frieda, from
Ibrail, October = for Rotterdam, was
sunk in the Jahde bay. Oldenburg, Ger
many. Six of her crew were drowned.
THE Nicaraguan assembly has passed
an article of the new constitution which
has been framed especially to hamper
foreigners If any foreigner resident
there should make claim of any kind
against the government he will be ex-
lied at once.
THE police have closed the principal
betting club of Paris.
SIAM is increasing her army. which
will shortly consist of 10000 men.
raised by conscription.
MAI. GEN. SIR c. C. TEEsDALE, V. C.
r. a. X. C. NJ. e., c. B., her maiestv's
master of ceremonies and at one time
equerry to the prince of Wales, and
who accompanied the latter to America,
is dead
IT is intimated that il is the plain
duty of France to take the initial step,
should any interference be necessary
upon the part of any other power than
Spain, in the affairs of Morocco.
In duel in Paris, fought between
Emile Laffon, governor of New Gale
donia, and CASTOR Mercy, owing to an
article written by the latter in the
Libre Parote, Mercy was severely
wounded in the left side.
A SCHOONER came up from the Lower
St Lawrence to Quebec supposed to
be loaded with peas. When the cargo
was being discharged one of the sup
posed barrels IF peas broke and in the
peas were found smaller barrels filed
with illicit whisky.
Mrs. ROOSEVELT, wife of the newly
appointed first secretary of the Ameri-
can embassy at London. was danger
ously i'll by an overdose OF laudanum,
taken by mistake. She was Miss Belle
Astor, second daughter of the late John
Jacob Astor
THE British parliament reassembled
on the 2d
DETAILS of the late fighting in Ma
South Africa. showed that
the Maxim guns and rifles in the hands
of the British were terribly effective
The ground was literally strewed with
dead and wounded Matabeles in fifteen
minutes
CARDINAL CARLO LORAUNZI died in
Rome recently. He was native of
Perugia, having been born there in
1889.
y SHOCK of earthquake was felt at
Pembroke, Wales, on the 2d. The dis
turbance lasted thirty seconds The
wave was felt at the Pembroke docks
and many other towns in Wales.
The United States cruiser Detroit
has arrived at Rio de Janeiro
HE Cunard line steamer Campania |
has arrived off Brow Head, Ireland,
from New York, making the passage in !
days, . hours and 80 minutes Her !
own best record prior to this voyage !
was days, IA hours and 80 minutes,
while that of the sister ship, the Luz |
cania, was days, I2 hours and 80 min
ltes.
a TELEGRAM was received in London |
stating that another battle had oc-
,urred with the Matabeles and that |
King Lobengula had been captured
CLEARING house returns for the week
ended November . showed an average !
decrease of 24.s compared with the COR
week OF last year. In New
York the decrease was 25.4; outside,
4.3
THREE hundred government troops
IN the Brazilian transport Rio de
Ianeiro were drowned. The transport
vas rammed by the rebel warship Re-
'ublica and sunk.
THE steamer Alexandria. of the Ward
inc, burned off the Cuban coast. Two
# the crew were lost.
A MAJORITY of the Clover Leaf bond
folders have signed the Havemeyer-
Armour committees agreement. Fore
losure proceedings will be pressed.
ADvIcEs from Yokohama are to the
fleet that hundreds of lives have been
ost by recent floods in Japan.