Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1882-05-04
Various Matters.


oil to be used on cattle to keep off gnats.
The Marquis of Lorne and the Princess Louise will
visit British Columbia in September next
A two-y -year-od boy found drunk in Boston, His
mother had given him whisky because he liked it.
The Post Dispatch says much allowance is made for
Senator Frye, of Maine. He has seven grandchil-
dren.
The Commissioner of the Texas General Land Office
has stopped issuing land certificates to railroad
panies
IA lady's attempt to become stepson' is what the
Albany Argus calls Anna Dickinsons effort to play
Hamlet.
Full crop reports all parts the State of Caor-
MIA show that prospects for this much better
than expected.
The for maintaining royal palaces England this
year is 100000. This is quite Independent OF the
Queens revenue
Two hundred laid 800 feet of railroad track in thr
teen minutes at Burlington Iowa They worked at this
rapid rate to avoid an injunction.
A boy nine years old arrested at Cedar Rapids,
Iowa the other day for breaking into church and steal
in the contribution box and contents.
An English baronet, Sir Horato Henry Wraxal died
in workhouse the other day. and the heir the baron
etcy has been pawnbroker's apprentice.
Some thieves at Harrisburg Pa. not only stole all the
provisions in house the other night, but carried off half
ton of coal without arousing the family. @~
A Paris athlete commonly known as the "man steam
engne declared by the Paris to have run thir
teen and a half miles in one hour, on April I'd.
Railroads in Texas will not be allowed to charge
than three cents per mile for passage the Legsa
ture having made this legal rate for the State.
The Tesas Saings says that pine tree that was cut
own N ss n"' or thaand rns o
The salary of President Grevy of the French Republic,
is S16O000 year. He lives within it, but Marshal Mac
Mahon when President spent absut $500, 900 year.
stalk of cotton is on exhibition in Tampa, Florida
which is feet high that has been growing all the
winter and now has wenty-four blooms aud blossoms
it.
Memphis is determined to take time by the forelocE
and has Sanitary Board doing regular duty
in order to protect her citizens against the yellow
fever.
The wife of the Rev. S. J. Gray, coored of Lexington,
KY, has gained verdctof 81 900 against the Cincinnati
helm N
lor
Berlin states THAT in
in which have been printed biographies of Jumbo the
elephant.
A gentleman living near Athens, Georgia, has gourd
that has been in to hold pepper and spices
two years. The geneaogy of the gourd clear
ly traced
The Denver Tribune says: "Mr. Hunt made excel
lent Secretary of Navy During his term of office not
naval battle lost and the old flag nsulted in
but seven ports"
caeo the other Sunday. He thinks it remarkable that
several German writer's have undertaken To whitewash
The blood poisoning which recently resulted in Prof
Green's death Oxford in England has been traced toa
supply unwholesone milk, which was given by COW
farnled by ladies' college.
The dislocated leg of at Lafayette, Indiana,
treated by woman physician as though 1t had been
fractured He demands $4,000 damages the mistake
having crippled him for iife
negro woman tore down her enemy's house at Hot
Springs Ark. The building substantial though very
small but with her powerful and she wrecked
it, nobody daring to interfere
Cant Stokes Tennessee fisherman, became enross
ed in his sport he did fight off the pests called
buffalo gl,its their bites numerous and pois
onous that he died from the effect.
The widow and daughter of John Brown, the fanatic
of Harpers Ferry said to be in destitute
Saratoga Cal An agents arranging Tor mass meet
in, in their behalf at Philadelphia.
Berlin newspaper states that Prince Leopold, OF Ho-
henzoller, whose candidatare for the hrone OF Spain
was the osensibe of the Franc-ffusslan war Ill
1870 is travelling in Catalonia idcognito
Gov Colquitt Georgia, has been addressing Metho-
.l;st naengs in T,ittl. Rock He is toned elo
aent speaker who makes what he says interesting o all
He believes in of humorous anecdotes in the
pulpit.
The Chinese have introduced variety of raiish
into California that obtains remarkable size and still
remains tender Specimens II, the San francisco
market that are twelve inches circumference and weigh
two pounds.