Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1883-05-10
Jsaal County 3e9lstesr.
Items of General News.


Henry Ward Beecher says that he ha
been an evolutionist for twenty-five years.
General Grant to Cleveland reporter: Sc
feel ten years younger than did ten years
ago."
The corporation of Montreal, Canada, vot
ed two to one against allowing female tax.
payers to vote.
Lawrence Barrett's daughter will sail fol-
Europe this week. She is bctrothed to q
German baron.
The first car load ofrpig lead ever shipped
from Eureka Springs, Ark, was sent to ST.
Louis last week.
A good portrait of Mr.. Morton, the Amer
lean Minister, by Bonnat, is now on exhibit
ton in the Paris Salon.
The President and Cabinet will attend the
reunion Of the Army of the Potomac at Wash
ington on the 18th inst.
Maj. Burke, of the New Orleans Times
Democrat, proposes to start a daily newspa-
per in the City of Mexico.
sodawater fountain exploded one day
last week at Syracuse, n. Y, killing one per-
son and fnjuring two others.
The proprietors Of the New York Graphic
have taken the necessary legal steps to start
daily illustrated paper in Chicago.
A trestle bridge across Lake Pontchar-
train, onthesNew Orleans and Northeastern
railroad, will be twenty-one miles long.
The wife of the Rev. John Newman, Grants
parson, has been telling the ladies of New
York what she saw in the harems of the
orient.
Princeton College has received sec, 900 from
the estate of the late Frederick Marquand, of
New York, for the establishment of an art
school.
Three factories in the United States con-
sumo nearly two million eggs year In max
Ing peculiar kind Of paper used by photo
graphers.
Horatfon Seymour, Of NewIYork, ;wilI.be
seVenty-three years old May 81. OF his four
sisters the youngest is the wife of Roscoe
Conkling.
Admiral Berger, second commander in
rank in the German navy, has resigned, be- !
cause an army officer was placed at the head
of the navy.
A Steubenville Justice has decided that the /
Ohio Scott liquor law&is unconstitutional,
because the tax is unequal and impairs ex-
listing contracts.
Rev. Robert Collyer thoroughly enjoys a
circus, and he never rings in on the MENACE
rie dodge, He goes to see the ring perform
ance, and says 50.
London is to be treated to a ventilation Of
prima donna and managerial difficulties.
Madame Nilsson having sued Manager Gye,
Of Covent Garden.
Gypsies really do steal children outside of
fiction. A Boston small boy was taken off
by strolling band, and kept ten days before
bis parents found him.
US. Grant, Jr., and Jesse Grant are among
the trustees Of the Tonite Powder Company,
just Incorporated in New York with 81 ,OOO,-
600 authorized capital.
The relics of Washington.which have long g
been exhibited at the Patent Office In Wash !
Smithsonian Institution. a
A Chicago glove dealer employs sales :
women with the biggest hands to be found, | @
30 that the hands of his customers will =
look small by comparison. X
Major Burnap has leased the big hotel on q
Rockaway Beach for $4,000 year. 1t Is to
be opened about the middle of this month.
1t will accommodate 400 guests.
Katie Putnam having been elected mem
Der Of a Mobile fire company, the Boston Post
suggests that the members were fascinated
by the way she managed her hose.
The Russian authorities believe that the
Nihilists are preparing for simultaneous dis
turbances in various parts Of the Empire
during the coronation proceedings.
Two hundred and thirty five children and
their descendants survive VIM. Knight, a
veteran Of the war Of 1912, who died in Ala
bama the other day at the age OF 100.
Ned McNulty, of Ashland, O., and Harry
OF New Philadelphia, o., have sign
ed articles to run hundred-yard foot race
Dr. the 10Th at Akron, o., for $500 side.
Quantities of tantog or black fish are being
taught at Long Branch, although months
before the opening of their regular season.
Fishermen are unable to account for their
appearance.
A New York woman is getting wealthy by
new phase of baby -farrning-rentin babies
% beggers, organ grinders and other scamps
Who want them in making themselves up to
ttract charity.
Governor Butler is said to have another
ensation in store for the public, but, as it is
urther reported, he will not make the threat
med disclosures until the end Of the Tewkes-
Jury investigation. -
May day was utilized by the better por-
lon OF Chicagoians in moving out of the =.
lty. A twenty-five years. truck driver says Ru
hat he has never seen SO many families Re-
,oying into new ouarters gu,
In
The dissatisfied Orangemen of Toronto me
ave decided TO form q third or Protestant
arty. The chief planks in their platform at
Ill be the abolition of separate schools and est
he use OF the French language in Parlia- par
ent. of
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