Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1880-05-13
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

5s a DnAnsr oCActs I'LL 1TOM 01A EIduCIS
CO, 23d, stated that Charles DeYoung, of the
San Francisco Chronicle, had been shot and
killed by I'm. Kalloch, son of the Rev. ]. S.
Kalloeh, who was some months ago shotand
wounded by DeYoung. 70
JUDGE Connolly f. TRIGG, of the
United States Circuit Court of Eastern Ten
nessee, is dead. Postmaster General Key is
spoken of as his successor.
THEvITCH, the workman charged with
causing the explosion in the Winter Palace,
at st. Petersburg on the 18th Of February,
has been arrested. z,.
In accordance with the joint resolu-
ton of Congress, orders have been sent to the
Quartermaster Of the Department of Mis-
souri, to issue 500 tents for the use of the SUI
ferers by the recent tornado in Missouri.
INDIAN depredations in Socorro Coun-
ty, N. Mex, are reported. r..
A NEVADA murderer, Charles Wesley
Haymers, was hanged at Winnemucca on
the 9th.
D. w. MIDDLETON, for twenty years
Clerk of the Supreme Court of the United
States, is dead. ~ a
An exploring party of 125 men, fully
armed and equipped, have left Leadville for
the Ute country. They will establish min
ing camp on Roaring Forks, and it is said
will fight the Indians or any one else who
attempts to order them off. The Indian
Bureau is officially informed of these inroads
by the clerk in charge of Los Pinos Agency,
who says Ouray suggests that troops be or
dered in Immediately to prevent trouble.
INDIAN depredations in Socorro Coun-
ty. n. Mex, are reported. -
EUGENE FAIRFAX WILLIAMSON, 9TH
erwise known as Gentleman Jo," has been
sentenced to the New York Penitentiary for
three and half years. .a..
THE Cars sixty-second birthday,
April %, was marked by the release of six
thousand persons from Imprisonment or po-
lice supervision.
LUCIAN M. NOFTSINGER was hanged
at Gainesville, Tex, on the 30th, for the
murder of Willis Cline in August, 1879.
Noftsinger was rejected by the woman who
subsequently became Cline's wife, and in
order to satisfy his jealousy and obtain re-
venge he murdered her husband. Ben Krebs
and James Preston, who were to have been
executed at the same time and place, were
saved by executive clemency.
THE Congressional exodus investiga-
ton has closed. 1t has cost SAC, 900 exclusive
of printing, which will swell the amount to
about 5000 more.
EARL CowPER has been appointed
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. .....
SIX employees of drug house in Al
dergate Street, London, lost their lives by
the burning of the building ON the 3Oth.
DENIS KEARNEY has obtained writ
Of habeas corpus, returnable May II.
Two men were killed and several in
jured by the explosion of boiler in the fur
mace of the Bryan Hill Iron Company, near
youngstown, o., on the 3Oth.
JACKSONVILLE, ILL.,, had 100000
fire on the 30th. The east block Of the south
side Of the Public Square, comprising fifteen
buildings, was entirely destroyed. The Post
Office was burned out Total insurance about
$4,000.
JUDGE A. w. SWEET, many years ago
a resident Of Illinois, Missouri and Iowa,
and since then of California, committed
suicide by taking opium at Dallas, Tex, on
the 10Th. <k
The British training-ship Atalanta is
supposed to be lost at sea with all on board.
A WASHINGTON special of the Sd says:
Lie fkIVcE anu 1dIUOI 10 PIdCtiCdlly
completed, and Chairman Reagan says that
he will report it within few days. The
aggregate amount of the bill has been cut
down from $10, OOO, 900 to s., OO0, 900. In max
ing the reductions the committee were COM
PEELED to strike out a large number of appro-
priations which they had intended for the
Mississippi and tributaries and other large
rivers in the West. The unimportant tribu-
taries have been omitted entirely.
THE German-American Independent
Republican organization of New York have
issued manifesto favoring the holding of
an Anti Third term Convention at Chicago
simultaneous with the regular Republican
Convention. @
~ THE public debt statement of May
shows decrease in the debt during April
Of S12,07S,O70; legal tenders outstanding,
1916, 742 JOG; total without interest, 1891 $751;,
O13; total debt, s. ,957 ,04S; total interest,
SIS, so, O99; cash in Treasury, $199, 464 1893;
total debt, less cash in Treasury, 81 ,96S, 314,-
1853. 10. ana ss-e .ssr el-s 10
, NEAR yonesboro, Ind, on the night
of the 10th, James johnson, one of the
wealthiest citizens of Grant County, had
his throat cut with a razor in the hands of
an insane man named John Miner, who was
about to be sent to an asylum. Miner then
cut his own throat from ear to ear. john
son was alive at last accounts, but not like
ly to recover.
Col. THOMAS A. SCOTT has resigned
the Presidency Of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company, to take effect on the 1st of June.
Ill health is the cause.
IT is said that an understanding has
been arrived at by both parties for an adj
journment Of Congress by the LIST of June.
THE steamer Alice, from Pittsburg for
St. Louis, on the 2sth went over the falls
and. Government dam at Louisville and sank
forty feet from shore in eighteen feet of
water. Many of the passengers jumped
overheard, but it is believed only one, an
unknown man, was drowned.
JOHN S. HOOVER was taken from
the Jail at Buena Vista, Colo, on the morn
ing of the 18th, by twenty masked and
armed men, and hanged from the window Of
a. -, o1,> L L.