Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1882-09-07

i FIVE Roman Catholic priests are attached
to the British army in Egypt.
THE fashion OF tracing the veins with blne
paste is gaining favor in London.
A DRUNKEN Denver drummer blurdered
into his own house and robbed himself of n
watch and $40.
| AN Advent congregation At PhfIlippsburg,
Tenn, has voted unanimously that the world
Will come to an end next Oct. 4.
| THE jealous husband Of pretty woman at
Fayctte, Tex, branded her with Uni iron used
for marking cattle, making star and cross,
which she must beur on each cheek for life.
Two brothers have been convicted at York.
! England, Of a crime which has been the basis
OF many ro1nances-tampering with parish
registers. To obtain property they forged an
entry of birth.
EXPERIMENTS made In tree planting at the
Shaker settlement in Enfield, Conn.,, have had
gratifying results, seeds placed In suntly soil
m 1869 having produced a dense growth Of
trees that arc mort twdive 10 sixteen fest high.
A BROTHER OF President Garfield has
lived for many years In northern Michigan
on a small and sterile farm. The Grand
Haven papers say that he is now building a
fine house and barn with money given by
Mrs. Garfield.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, has an organization
known as 1.-THE Natal Twin Assocss,jop.w
which pays $1,000 to each member pruaue-
Ing certificate of the paternity of pair Of
twin babies. No provision is made for trip
lets or higher.
"SoAiE dry the mental work Of the uni-
verse viii be done by the Mongoiiane. while
the Caucasian race is to fiji the high places Of
the EARTH" The man who says so n the
Keeper OF Chicago employmeut Office for
Chinese employment.
THE Jews are ehided by the .1ezctsh HES.
'enger for leaving their religion in the citv
when they go to the summer resorts. I'VE
have yet to learn" !" 1t says, "of a single In
stance OF public worship on the Jewish Sab
path at any country place."
AT the Dublin exhibition q ease OF razors
II Daniel OConnell, the last he ever used.
reates much interest. They are large and
lave transparent bone handles, studded with
ornamental silver rivets. The name of the
amous owner Is neatly engraved.
NEAR Elkhorn, Ind, six years ago. an old
armer was robbed Of his hoard Of money.
onn Elliot was convicted Of the crime and
ent to the penitentiary. just as his sentence
to expire, thorough search of the thief,s
ia home has resulted in the discovery of the
wag in his cistern.
TRADITION says that beer was first made at
eiusium, on the Nile, 400 b. c.; but nowa.
ays only crude kind Of barley beer is made
, the natives In Egypt. There is, however.
brewery In Cairo, owned by Geneva com.
any, and worked on the German system.
hieh can turn ont 400 barrels u week.
A FIRE ENGINE, Torrent, that was used in
orNieh, Conn.,, century ago, win be Oh
Inhibition at the National Fire Engineers'
xpositioH In Cincinnati. 1t was built in
le1heid, England, and has been kept in q
liidlhg ut Norwich near the shop in which
'nedlct Arnold learned his trade as drug
st.
Two Philadelphia detectives accused an
nocent young man of stealing 500, and
owed him how strong was the circumstan-
evidence against him. Greatly frighten.
> ne paid them 500 out Of his small savings,
they kept hall, giving the rest to the loser
settle the case. Now the original money
been found where It was mislaid.
NEW ORLEANS claims to lead in rose grow
: There may be seen in that city La
rque rose, with u stem eight inches thick.
some private gardens there are 100 varie-
!. The favorite rose is the Gold of Ophir.
Is small, Of very pale pink, shading to.
rd the heart into deep rich gold color,
lie faint streaks Of crimson touch the out
petals.