Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1883-09-06
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.


ductor, who was standing by the door wa
caught between the car and the floor above
His thigh was broken and he received othel
fatal injuries.
/ WOOD SEEDS, prominent farmer
! aged eighty-five,w was run over by an engine
on the Columbus, Hooking Valley & To
ledo Railway at Columbus, O., on the oath
and instantly killed.
LOUIS Seller, q wealthy farmer ol
Portage Township, near Cleveland, O., was
killed on the oath by the accidental dis
charge of gun while shooting rats about
the premises.
PROF. SwIFT's recent discovery proves
| to be nebula.
A RISING of the Ghilzais against the
Amer of Afghanistan was reported in pro
gress on the oath. 49,.
CETEwAYO, the Zulu King. is now
said to be organizing a large military force
THERE were thirty-two deaths from
| cholera at Alexandria on the Esd. No deaths
| from the disease were reported in Cairo on
the 24th. The cholera was decreasing in the
provinces.
THE Tallapoosa, with Secretary
| Chandler on board, was at Bar Harbor,
| Me-, on the oath.
TWENTY buildings burned at Dollar
vile, Mich, on the oath. Two children
| persisted in the flames.
THE Secretary of the Welsh Quarry
| mems Union sailed on the 9th for America
with the purpose of establishing Welsh
| colony in British America.
The French Commander in Tonquin
l ~, y1-L +ln
recent engagement.
ARRANGEMENTS to check the spread
! of yellow fever at Pensacola continue. No
| new cases were reported. The disease was
said to be not yellow fever at all, but a
malignant type of swamp fever.
The steamer iona from New Zealand,
via the straits of Magellan, arrived at Ply
mouth, Eng, on the oath with 1900 frozen
carcases of sheep in good condition. Size
made the voyage in forty-five days.
FOURTEEN Peruvian soldiers in the
province of Chancay were hanged recently
for numbering several of their officers.
In single district in Albania recent
outrages upon Christians caused the total
abandonment of twenty three villages.
HENRY l.. MITCHELL and an unknown
person, both of Boston, had their skulls
crushed at Rasbook tunnel while stealing a
ride upon the top of a sleeper of the Hudson
River Railroad on the Goth.
THERE were requiem masses through
out Paris on the 26th for the repose of the
soul of the Count de Chambord. The
Legitimists will mourn six months.
AMONG the witnesses before the
Senate Labor Committee on the oath were
representatives of trades unions in Chi
cago, Cleveland, Cincinnati and Wash
ington.
The steamer Palermo, from Hamburg
to Lisbon, was in collision off the coast of
France on the Goth with the steamer Rivoli,
from Balboa to Middlesborough. The latter
sunk and five persons were drowned. There
was a thick fog at the time.
THERE was serious rioting between
Orangemen and Catholics at Cambridge,
Scotland, on the Doth. Twenty two arrests
were made.
FIVE head of imported cattle at the
Government quarantine, at Waltham, Mass,
had died. and large number were seri-
ously sick on the Goth, being poisoned ma
liciously.
THERE were 226 deaths from cholera
in Cairo on the 9th; 1G7 were reported on
the Goth, and twenty-five in Alexandria. 1t
was reported also that cholera had broken
out in Sumatra.
THERE were thirty-two deaths from
yellow fever at Havana during the week
ending the 18th.
ABOUT 326, 100000 has been paid out
on account of pensions during August.
THE Senate Labor Committee on the
25th heard testimony regarding cotton fac
tory operatives.
A NEGRO who shot two officers at
Ogden, Utah, was lynched and his body
was dragged through the street on the
25th.
In tenement house fire in Boston,
on the Goth, four persons were smothered
and one fatally injured by jumping from a
window.
DANIEL T. WHITE killed Joseph
Jones in Baltimore saloon on the Goth.
The only provocation he had was a chal-
1enge from Jones to spar.
CHARLES LINCOLN. son of Caleb
Lincoln, a farmer living near East Sagi
nav, Mich, killed his father the night of
the Goth. The old man was drunk and
trying to shoot his son.
i
burn were in collision in the English Chan
mel on the Goth. The latter went down and
eighteen of her crew were drowned.
THE latest from the President and
party, dated the oath inst, states they were
camped i'll the Upper Geyser basin of the
Yellowstone Park.
JACK Murphy, in Jail at Coalville,
Utah, awaiting trial for murder, was
taken out by masked men the night of the
25th. The vigilantes first captured loco
motive and made a thirty-mile trip from
Park City to Coalville for the purpose of
hanging Murphy. i
FIRE in the fifth story of Newcomb,
Endicott s. Co.'s large dry goods store in
Detroit, Mich, on the Goth inflicted damages
of $4,000 or $4,000. The fire was quickly
got under control by the firemen and ex-
tensive damage prevented. Loss fully COW
cred by insurance.
Two children, three and five years of
age. of Thomas Frazer, Mount Bridges,
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