The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1895-11-15

] u IKE hd'l occurred IN the Grecla0 dlS-
trict Ut Acnrnania
| 1IE express agent of the Wells
Far TX '-t>~ Co. was held up at Col
"a lo Npr.n =. Col. on the night os the
! li.h by two men and the safe was
r'tiet the robbers getting $4,000
The factor of the Fort Worth (Texi
Candy & Cracker Co. was burned early
IN the lith. entailinr loss of nearly
! 5000 The insurance is about $50. 600
I The GEE hration of the s0th birthday
/ of the veteran ehamnion of woman
= tfrage. Mrs. Eliza beth Cady stanton.
I was held in Carnegie Music hall at
] y y York on the 1lth Notable men
ard women from all parts of the coun-
Try Il ok rart.
TIE city council OF Jules burg. Col.
p'acrt Guards along the line leading
INTO Cni"rato from Nebrasi<a as black
diphther was spreading in that part
"t he state Four persons had been
~ led and others were taking the hor-
rite disease. The country schools
have nearly all been closed and the
pu"iie schools in Julesnurg have also
closed.
TUE mixing house of the Lake Su-
Pc ior powder mill located about 3
mics from Marquette. Mich. blew up
on me llth. killing Andrew Erickson
aud injuring John Gilling. 1t was
supposed the explosion was caused bv
the heating of the bearings of the mix
ing wheel
THE first territorial woman suffrage
convention began at Guthrie, Ok. on
ihe llth- The convention wants to get
woman suffrage plank in the con.
Ntitution when Oklahoma becomes a
state.
THE Chickamauga and Chattanooga
commission has made a report of the
work done on the national military
park
THE district of st. Elizabeth. y. s.
wa, reported in deplora BILE condition
through the failure of crops from
drIu rht and the devastation of grass
hOppers. Starvation was staring the
people in the face and several had al
ready died from want of the neces-
saries of life
SOON after midnight on the 10th a
moi broke into the Jail at Purvis,
Miss. and liberated Will PurviS.
whitecap. who was under sentence of
death for murder. 1t was thought that
the governor would commute the
sentence. bat his escape proha bly, puts
an end - further proceedings
AT Na>peth. l.. l.. on the nth Peter
Maher knocked out Steve ODpnnell in
one round. siNtv-three seconds from the
start The Irish champion knocked
o Donneil down three times in success
sion. amt the last time the Australian
couid not rise. The mill was to have
been twenty-five rounds. II was ru-
mored that Corbett had presented
Maher with the heavyweight cham
piOnship. hut this rumor was denied
later
The Chicago Post said that gigan-
tie pool. embracing not only all rail
traffic from Chicago to the sea board
but all lake traffic and all that of the
Erie canal as well. was contemplated
and that when it goes into operation
the whole traffic of the northwest will
be at the mercy of the carriers. Ship
pers will have TO paw whatever rates
ity of concessions or means of redress.
F. T. RoOTs who was a delegate
from Indiana to both national conven-
tions that nominated ex-President Har-
riSon. said recently that the latter was
receptive candidate. that friends
were at work in his interest in every
state in the union and that Indiana
would again send a delegation for him
in 1896
An engine on the Lehigh & Hudson /.
railroad blew up near Warwick. y. Y. !
and two men were instantly killed and /.
two others died later from their in
juries. The accident was caused /
through running cold water into the .
boiler. /
A SERIOUS wreck occurred on the 1
Louisville X Nashville railroad near /
Franklin. Tenn. on the 10th. resulting 4
in the death of Fireman Love and the 4
serious. if not fatal injury. of Engineer Z
Ed Corbett. \ numher of passengers (
were also considerably shaken up, The
accident was the result of the through I
New Orleans passenger colliding with I
a freight
\ MAN supposed TO he :. {. Busch 4
was found dead with woman he said .
was his wife in a boarding house at .
New York Gas was e>caping from
gas stove in the room. The police I
were of the opinion that the death of /
both was the result of accident
OVER 1000 political prisoners. it was
estimated. have been sent to Ceuta.
Africa. from Cuba since the beginning
of the revolution in that island.
DURING "A dense fog in Chesapeake
rs on the Sth the Norfolk and Wash
ington line steamer Newport News
ran down and sunk the tug Katie. The
crew of the steamer Louise. which was
near the scene of the accident. heard
the two vessels crash together and the
cries of the men in Distress but the
fog was 80 heavy that they were una
hie To repder any assistance. When
the arrived at the scene of the disas-
ter hey found the bodies of the cook
ana fireman floating near the Sunlen
tu--
THE dou bie->cull race of miles at
Austin. Tex. between BuOear and
barry. Engii~hmep. and Bogers and
Teeme~. Americans. was won by the
EnrIi>hmen. Tine. liza This race