Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1883-05-31
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

Knott for Governor and Captain James K.
Hindman for Observation-Disclosures.
THE private bank of Eugene Angel,
at Lansing, Mich, closed it's doors the other
afternoon, owing to a run upon it, amid
considerable excitement. 1t was stated
that the late city Treasurer, E. B. Wood,
was short in his accounts and that the
troubles of the bank had connection with
him, growing out of the endeavor to tide
him over his troubles.
THE death of Bishop Jesse T. Peck, at
Syracuse, n. Y, has been announced.
THREE murderers were the other day
sentenced to be hanged together at Orange
burg, S. c., on June 22-Richard Jeffioat,
for the murder of Louis Rumph; William
Trezevant, for the murder of Frank
Mitchell, and Horace Hall, for the murder
of Daniel Glover.
TwENTY-sEvEN persons were injured
the other day by the explosion of the boil
ers of q steamer on the river Volga.
ROBERT B. MORRILL,. ex-Auditor of
the Philadelphia (Pa.) Gas Trust, has been
arrested for embezzlement.
THE trial of Jerre Dunn, for the muir
der of Elliott, the pugilist, at Chicago, ILL.,,
has resulted in a verdict of acquittal.
THE bodies of John Hurbert and
Michael J. Currie, two of the men killed ct
the recent great oil fire at Communipaw, n.
j., were found in the bay at that place the
other day. They were blown into the bay
by the explosion.
THERE was frost throughout North
ern Ohio on the night of the 18th.
EIGHT New York gamblers were sem
fenced to the Penitentiary few days ago.
THE steamer Granite State, which
piled between New York and Hartford,
Conn.,, was destroyed by fire at Goodspeed's
Landing the other morning and two lives
were known to be lost and three other per-
sons were missing.
A RUSSIAN officer under arrest has
disclosed the existence of a military revo-
lutionary society.
DANIEL CURLEY, the second man con-
victed of the murder of Cavendish and
Burke, was hanged at Kilmainham Jail,
Dublin, Ireland, on the 18th.
A DISPATCH from Rome, Italy, says
the Pope, hearing of the meeting in Dublin
at which his recent action was condemned,
sent for Cardinals Jacobini and Simioni,
and insisted that his letter to the Irish
BISHOPS be strictly ODeyed.
JESSE OAKLEY & Co.. the well-known
New York soap manufacturers, have as
signed with preferences amounting to
$214, 4O6.
LYDIA PINKHAM, of proprietary
medicine fame, died in Lynn, Mass, a few
days ago at the age of sixty-four years.
She spent $1S0,OO0 year in advertising and
secured trade netting 100000 a year
profit.
THE London Eng.) police found an
other Internal machine on the Goth. 1t was
a box full of bottles of colored liquids and
springs, with a fuse attached, and was dis
covered on the steps of Peterborough Ca
thedral.
THE five dynamite conspirators at
Liverpool, Eng, have been charged with
conspiracy to murder as well as treason
and felony.
News came from Dakota on the Goth
of sad havoc caused by floods in the vicini-
ty of Deadwood. There had been great de-
struction of property, and a number of peo-
pie had been drowned.
WHEN the tornado removed the roof
of the Edwardsville Qnd.) Courthouse, a
few days ago, a hung jury quartered there
in found verdict with great alacrity.
The British Government is arranging
the distribution of the rewards among the
informers. James Carey, the Dublin in
former, was released the other day.
THE cabinet. upholstering and paint
shops of the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany, contained in one building 400 by 175
feet, located on the meadows between Jer-
sey City and Newark, n. j., were totally
destroyed by fire a few days ago. The
shops contained three Pullman coaches,
eighteen passenger coaches, three locomo-
tives, six tenders and a vast quantity of
paints, cushions, plush and other car fit
tings. The loss was estimated at fully
SAL, 900, and five hundred men were thrown
out of employment.
THE Goth inst. was a cold day at Es
CANADA, Mich. Two inches of snow fell in
that vicinity. Milwaukee also reports a
five-minute snow.
The Car and Czarina arrived at
Moscow, Russia, on the Goth. The city was
full of people to see the coronation, and
crowds were arriving daily.
SEVEN persons have been arrested
| near Barbille, Ireland, on a charge of being
| connected with the shooting of Mrs.
Smythe, who was murdered April 2, 1882.
ALEXANDER SCOTT, of Pittsburgh,
Pa, was shot and killed few days ago in
an ARRAY with Mexicans at Madison, N. NJ.
THE f10O,00O which the British Par
Lament voted some time since for promot.
| ing emigration from the distressed districts
of Ireland has been expended.
JOHN MATTER and wife, who were mar
| ried only three months ago, were drowned
near Lake City, Mimi, a few days ago by
| the capsizing of sailboat. Otto Marks
chung to the boat and was rescued by par.
| ties who witnessed the accident from the
shore.
INSTEAD of twenty deaths from small
| pox, as reported recently, on board the
| American bark Arabia during the passage
from New Orleans, La, to Revel, on the
Gulf of Finland, there were but three
deaths.
| j. G. JONES, wife-murderer, was
executed few days ago at Lexington, Ga, in
the presence of vast throng. The day be-
fore he had made an attempt to commit