Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1883-11-08

PERE HYACINTHE arrived in New
York on the 18th, on the steamer Alaska
THE Spanish cabinet officers have is
sued circulars promising reform in the de-
partments. NJ = s
JAMES COURTNEY and Joseph Nc.
Stein, of Danbury, Conn.,, were suffocated
in New York clearinghouse on the morn.
ing of'the 2Sth. as..ss.
CHOLERA has appeared at Mecca.
DISASTROUS floods have occurred in
Thessaly. 81 = Cs,F sxs -
The surplus of the postal service the
last fiscal year was $2,6lO,OOO.
G. N. Fox. ex-Assistant Secretary Of
the Navy, died OH the 18th at New Yssrx.
THE French iron-clads are under or
ders to be in readiness,to sail for Tonquin.
A DETACHMENT of Egyptian soldiers
was recently cut off to man by the hill
tribes in Nubia. ...
SECRETARY TELLER contemplates es-
tablishing an industrial training school for
Indians at Sitka. .~ 7i....; i.5s.3f -ezsss' sati
. A GREAT demonstration in favor of
universal suffrage is proposed to be held in
Brussels, Belgium, in January. ~ E5tt
The British and Canadian Govern
ments are said to be working together to
promote emigration from Ireland. = ~
FIVE men Were killed by; the explpr
sion of dynamite magazine near Brooks
tunnel, Pa, ON the Baltimore & Ohio Rail
road on'the 2Sth.
AN explosion of fire-damp occurred in
a mine near Pittston, Pa, on the 29tr.
There We're thirty men at work and many
were injured, some fatally. tt-.
REAR ADMIRAL CROSBY is to be re-
tired under the forty years service clause.
Commodore John l.. Davis succeeds to his
command. .-..''...-... .I.tr.. i.lt.--..-E
THE suit of Hallett Kilbourne against
ex-Sergeant-at-Arms Thompson of the
House of Representatives came to trial on
the Goth at Washington. .,,
IMPORTS of iron and steel from Great
Britain for nine months of this year were
540,079 tons, being 40, 900 tons less than for
the first nine months in 1882.
DIR. LEONARD STEGNIJER of the
Smithsonian Institution has returned from
Alaska with skeletons of the northern sea.
cow and other valuable specimens 81
CHARLES GEHRING and John Isaacs,
letter carriers, were arrested in Baltimore,
Nd, on the 10Th for robbing the mails.
Our of 400 boats plying upon the Mis-
sissippi River in the Dubuque District not
one has furnished during the season a fatal
accident from explosions or fire. F..,,
II was determined at an inquest in
New York on the 29th that Rosa Burns, a
niece of Victoria Woodruff, died of cancer.
Malpractice was alleged. ..I
A FREIGHT train of the Memphis &
Charleston Railroad was ditched the. night
of the 18th near Grissom Station, Tenn.
The entire train went down an embark
ment.
A REPORT was received at Salt Lake
City, Utah, on the Goth that six men who
tried to jump claim in the Cour de Lion Dis
trict were killed by the owners, who were
in possession.
EDMUND n. BISHOP, an advertising
agent, has brought suit against the Indian
apolis Nescs for $4,000, for alleged damage
done his business reputation.
The sum of $4,000 has been offered
by Governor Sheldon, of New Mexico, for
the apprehension = of three murderers,
Moore, COPYRIGHT and Mcintyre.
VIM. McCLEMINGHAM, Agent of the
Northern Pacific Express Company at
Dawson. Dakota, was arrested on the Doth
charged with the embezzlement of $4,000.
THEODORE 'MANsELL, little boy
eight years of age, tried to assist in block
ing the wheels of heavy wagon going up
hill in Dubuque, Ia, on the Goth, when the
wagon slipped back, crushing him to death.