Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1882-08-31
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

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G.. T. KUGELER was arrested in To
ronto on the 10th for having forged notes tt
the amount of $40, 600 at Listowel, Ont. Wher
Kugeler's father heard Of his sons arrest
he hanged himself.
A WILD COW attacked party o.
A Mrs. West was fatally injured, one horn
passing clear through her face, tearing
away the chin.
ALrTTLE son of Henry Briggs went
to sleep under freight car at Wheeling,
w. Va, on the 10th, and an engine soon
came along and cut off his head and both
| arms.
MOSES THOMAS, an escaped convict,
was fatally shot by Sheriff English, of Greene
County. Ca, Aug. II. Thomas resisted ar.
| rest, and could not be taken alive.
ALBERT jerks, the absconding real.
estate agent of Chicago, committed suicide
at Evanston, ILL.,, the other day, by taking
morphine. stf.
The spinners of Weetomac Mill, Fall
River, Mass, have struck. A number Of the
striking Cumberland miners have resumed
work at the operators terms. Italians from
New York are taking the places of the strik-
ing 'iongshoremen at Boston. The Harmony
Mills strikers at Cohoes, New York, are leav-
ing to find work elsewhere.
SIX smugglers, with forty pack
mules, encamped at Bowie, Arizona, few
days ago, were drowned by a cloud-burst.
NICHOLAS JOHNS, Chicago waiter,
was shot dead by one of three trsmps who
did not want to settle bill for refresh
ments the other day. The shooting appears
to have been entirely unjustifable. The
tramps were arrested.
The Western Distillers in Chicago
appointed an executive committee and
adopted resolutions favoring retrenchment,
laws for the observance of the Sabbath, 4
well digested license law, with high figure
for each license granted, and opposing any
conflict with the political parties. Fl. B.
Miller was elected President.
A GRAVEL train on the Iron Mountain
Road was ditched nine miles north of Ben
ton, Ark, ON the 18th. The locomotive and
fifteen cars were wrecked and Conductor
Mogart was killed.
AN Irish informer named Joyce, his
wife. mother, and daughter were killed
and two boys were wounded by a
party of men believed to have been impli-
Gated in the murder Of Lord Ardilaun's
Dailiffs, near Congin, County Galway, the
other night. 't'i'
Gross & VERGHr and other occu-
pants of No. s Strawberry street, Philadel-
phia, Pa, lost $120, 900 by fire on the 18th.
The losses by the Madison street fire in New
York.amount to $4,000.
THE elevator in Chas. Myers whole
sale notion store, indianapolis, Ind, fell
from the fifth story the other morning. Geo.
Evans and Peter Klingelhoefer were SER
iously injured, the former probably fatally.
"SHACK" CALDWELL, colored, was
hanged near Mckinney, Texas, on the 18th,
for the murder of W. r. Norvell.
JUAN EvERARD, a gambler who had
ill-treated little girl at Socorro, N. NJ,
was taken from jail by mob the other night
and strung up on tree.
A LADLE of molten metal was upset
at the North Chicago Rolling mill on the
18th, frightfulIy burning John Rubeckey,
John Quinn and Patrick McCauly. The lat
ter may recover.
WALLACE SHANEFELT, aged IA, lost
his life while fooling with gun at Green
town, Ohio, on the 18th.
NANCY FOSTER, colored, threw her
two children into cistern and then tried to
drown herself, at Helena, Ark, the other
night. The water was not deep enough for
her, however, and she was discovered the
next morning standing up with the dead in
nocents floating around her. A jury de-
clared the woman insane.
SOLOMON LEsHER, aged 10, was IA
tally injured while playing about a moving
machine near Shoemakersville, Pa, the
other day.
VIM. LEWIS, aged %, of Wheeling,
W. Va, was drowned while bathing in the
Ohio the other day.
JACOB Book was beaten to death
near Fort Lincoln, OAK, the other evening,
by John and Charles Trumbull and Ira
Hall. The murderers were lodged in jail,
with fair prospect of being lynched. The
quarrel grew out of dispute as to the own
ership of some grass.
A MANITOBA train shot into car
riage containing VIM. Hackett, Jasper Cole,
Miss Florence Parker, and Miss Lille Daw-
son, at crossing near Anoka, Mimi, on the
18th. Three were killed, and the other lin.
gered but a short time.
A'AAsS. u MANN ANXS u E,oOo q mol oSCuO
lamp and was fatally burned, in Chicago,
Aug. 10. Mrs. John Baird, of Cleveland,
Ohio, met similar fate by an explosion of
gasoline.
VIM. ZrNcK, a Chicago newsboy, shot
and killed Herman Burling, aged 10, the
other morning. Burling had an account to
settle and was threatening Zinck with
stone.
The piano factory of Hartman, BOWL
ing & Peck, New York City, burned on the
10th. Loss, $3.50. ZOO.
FLOODS are reported in West Texas,
along the line of the Texas & Pacific Rail-
road. Several disastrous washouts have
occurred and the running of trains is great
ly interfered with.
GEORGE FERNEAU, a st. Louis fire.
man, was thrown from, a hose-reel and
killed on the 10Th. Louis Niederhoff was
probably fatally injured on the same day
by leaping from the fourth floor of a burn
ing tobacco factory.