The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1896-09-25

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rails. Three msn have been arre-ted
ANTONIO CUAZE shot and killed his
wife and motner-in-law at a ranch l2
miles from Aspen, Col Jealousy was
the cause
The Pennsylvania Railroad Co. is
making war on tramps and one even
ing landed 20 in jail. 1t was estimated
that LOCO tramps were in camp be-
tween Greensburg and Altoona, Pa
AT mass meeting called by Evan
gelist d. L. Moody at Chicago on the
21st a resolution was adopted appeal
| ing TO the Christ an citizens of the
United States to observe October as q
day of fasting and prayersto Almighty
God to inierpose and allAy passion in
the throes of the great conflict which
the nation is undergoing.
LEApvILIE. Col. was reported quiet
on the 21si, the city being full of >tate
troops and practically under military
rule. Five dead bodies were lying at
the morgue and half a dozen persons
were reported wounded rs the result
If the previous nights lswles-ness
The property damaged by the dynamite
amounted to S25.O 200. The backbone Of
The strike was thought to have been
broken.
JOIN BoYD TEACHER the democratic
nominee for governor of New York,
issued statement on the Goth declar-
ing that he was against free silver,
but would vote for BRYAN ami Sewall
for regularity, and fi.,ht the campaign
on state issues only, thus creating one
Of the most curious situations ever
known in politics in that state.
STRIKING miners attempted to blow
up the Coronado m ne at LeHdville,
Col. early on the morning of the goth.
A brisk fusillade of shots between
those guarding the mine and the
strikers followed the explosions. The
CITY was said tn be in panic OF fear.
The local militia has been called out
and the situation was extremely war.
like.
The police have found by accident
in an OH trunk left at Is Se6gwick
court, hicago, three years ago by Jo-
seph BestmIn. an anarchist. enough
dynamite to have destroyed an acre of
property and taken the lives of hum
dreds of people BeStman was said to
be now living at Dallas. Tex and the
police there were wired to arrest him.
DAN MCLEOD and Frank Ledbetter
were killed on the 18th at Victor, Col,
by an explosion in the Independence
mine. They drilled into blast that
had failed to go off
THE British foreign Office has given
out semi-oficial notice stating that
public feeling in Great Britain has
Teen so outraged by the shocking
events in Constantinople that the gov
eminent would never be supported in
siding with the porte, and If the powers
cannot see their way to adopt means
to cooperate to end the carnage in the
Turkish dominions, the only course
opened to Great Britain was to stand
aside and hope for more satisfactory
state of affairs.
THE formal opening of the campaign
was inaugurated at Canton, O., on the
18th Seventy-five train loads came in
to the city. Maj. Mckinley rode in a
carriage with some of the speakers
during the first parade Before the
parade dozens of delegations, headed
by their bands, marched to Mai. Nc
Kinley's residence and short speeches
were made
IF Spain was to have a serious re-
verse in Cuba, the Carlists claim that
the downfall of the present regency
would follow Immediately, and that
Charles VII would be triumphantly
placed upon the Spanish throne with
little or no trouble.
Mr. SEwALL, candidate for vice pres.
ident at Bath. Ne, on the 18th said:
There is absolutely nothing in this
talk about my withdrawal The thing
is absurd As for the statement that
Senator German or any of the demo-
cratic managers desire me 10 retire, or
that the party leaders are bringing in
fluence to bear on me for that purpose,
it is pure falsehood. On the contrary
all the pressure on me has been the
other way"
JAMES MICHAEL did 81 miles and 1890
yards in one hour on his wheel at the
circuit meet at Manhattan Beach, n.
Y. smashing all the American records
for one hour.
THE last section of the special Chi
cago. Milwaukee & St Paul train from
the Ideal race track, which was due in
Chicago in the evening, collided with
the rear of a slow freight as it was
pulling into the city, and four persons,
including two passengers and the en-.
gineer end the fireman, were injured
FLORENCE Harry, a Creek woman,
so lashes on the bare back at
Wewoka, l. T., recently for an ordi-
nary offense against chastity. During
the laying on of the 80 lashes she main |
tanned a stoical indifference, uttering
not word of complaint The blood |
was drawn in several places on her |
back and arms
THE bitter feeling against Ben Nor |
ris. one of the negroes who murdered |
John Ruckman, a prominent cattle |
dealer, eliminated in a lynching at
Watonga, Ok, on the 18th. The en-
ragged citizens stormed the Jail, over.
powered the jailer. dragged the terri
led negro forth. strung him up to the
nearest tree and left his body hanging
here.