Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1881-06-23

and several others were stunned by the
shock.
A NUMBER of workmen were badly
scalded by the explosion of boiler near
Pottsville, Pa, the other day, three Of
whom can not recover.
GEORGE C. GATLING, of San Fran
cisco, CAL, suspecting his wife of infidelity,
decoyed her into beer garden and stabbed
her to the heart.
A HANDSOME female burglar, aged IS
years, and named Frances Merch, has been
captured by the Cincinnati police and locked
up.
WEST POINT On. " graduates were
addressed by President Garfield, Gen. Sher-
man, and Secretaries Hunt and Lincoln, on
the 10th.
A DISPATCH from Halifax, N. S., says
the Norwegian barque Mette Margoethe was
wrecked of st. Paul's Island. The captain,
first officer, carpenter, two seamen and q boy
were drowned.
j. MARTIN, merchant of Belknap,
Tex, was called to the door of his residence
by three men, seized and carried short dis
lance from the house and shot dead. After
killing Martin they went to his store and
ransacked it.
DURING the eclipse on the night of
the 18th, about 200 men rode up to the Jail
at Greensboro, N. c., and demanded the
keys. The Jailer refusing to comply with
their demands, they broke open the doors
and seized John Taylor, negro confined for
| an assault upon q white woman, whom they
took of distance of several miles and
hanged to tree.
Two brothers, Rub and Sidney Pat
rick, living near Golden, Colo, quarreled
over the ownership of dog. Sidney shot
and instantly killed his brother. The muir
derer was arrested.
A BREAK in the Erie Canal, near AL
bion, N. Y, caused much damage on the
10Th. The water flooded all that section,
carrying away fences, bridges, etc., and
working destruction in general. A woman
and two children were saved by getting on a
pig-pen, which foated about mile before
they were rescued.
VIM. HENRY, Samuel Buckner and
Peter Cook were fatally injured at Lafayette,
Ind, the other day. They were tearing
down the roof of the Courthouse, when it
fell.
THE Italian exploring party which
started from Assab Bay, Abyssinia, con-
sisting of subaltern officer, ten sailors and
four soldiers, has been massacred in the inte-
| rior.
A PASSENGER train on the Ohio &
Mississippi Railway, at Vincennes, Ind,
| dashed into wagon containing three men.
James Bradley was seriously injured and the
others badly bruised.
MISS LIZZIE HUTCHINSON and Miss
Cox were killed and Mr.. and Mrs. Hutchin-
son injured by lightning while driving near
Archer City, Texas.
ANDREW D. robson, nephew of
ex-Secretarv Robson, of New Jersey, was
killed by lightning near Hunnewell, Kans. ,,
on the 18th. His clothes were literally torn
from his body, his watch chained melted,
and his face and body much torn.
REIMHEILER, the German who shot
and robbed Al Angel, near Irish Grove, Mo-,
recently, was taken from Rockport Jail on
the 10th by some twenty five men and
hanged.
A coLoRED boy who was bitten by a
spider, at Natchez, Miss, the other day,
died soon after in great agony.
AT Kingston, N. c., Quincy Gardiner
and James Bryan engaged in cutting ARRAY
which proved fatal to the former. They
had taken up quarrel begun by their wives,
who were compelled to witness its sanguin
airy termination.
JOHN ScHsRALM, prominent bust
ness man of Canton, Ohio, died on the 18th
from paralysis Of the stomach caused by
drinking iced seltzer-water.