Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1883-12-27
Personal AND GENERAL.

fenced to four years. imprisonment at De-
troit, Mich, on the 18th, for pension frauds.
JULIA REESE and George Bolles, the
colored boy, were arrested on the 18th,
charged with completely in the murder of
the Jacob Crouch family near jackson,
Mich, on November %. They were re-
manded for examination on January 8.
They were servants in Crouch's homestead,
and had been in Jail as witnesses since the
murder.
The French Cabinet is considering
the advisability of sending large reinforce
ments to Tonquin, but Marquis Tseng says
an amicable settlement is still possible.
The O'Donnell case was again con-
sidered by the Cabinet at Washington on
the 14th.
1T is said that one thousand coal
miners of the Monongahela third pool will
strike on the Goth.
NINE tiremen were injured by an ex-
plosion at the burning of the Harris Mill
at Lowell, Mass, on the 14th.
THE suits brought by Rufus Hatch
against the Western Union Telegraph Com
pany have been thrown out of court.
The steamer Josie Harry burned on
600 bales of cotton.
Ina primary election riot at New Or
leans on the 14th three men were killed and
about dozen wounded.
TWELVE saloon-keepers were SEN
fenced to fine and imprisonment at Cam
bridge, o., on the 18th, for violation of the
Scott law.
The Chamber of Commerce of Bre-
men, Germany, has protested against the
prohibition of American pork importation.
THE Missouri Democratic State Com
mittee will meet December 2S to consider.
among other things, measures to bring the
National Democratic Convention to st.
Louis.
CONSIDERABLE testimony was elected
on the 18th in the Bond trial at Hlllsboro,
ILL.,, which bears somewhat heavily against
the accused.
ENoCH Brown and Burt Ellis, both
colored, were hanged on the 18th for MUIR
dering women, the former at Halifax, Ms,
and the latter at Shelby, n. c.
The Standard Theater, New York,
was totally destroyed by fire the evening
of the 18th.
A NIHILIsT who escaped from prison
at Charkow killed gendarme who sought
to rearrest him and then committed suicide.
In riot at Blue Mountain tunnel,
Pa, ON the 14th, between Italians and negro
laborers, four of the latter were more or
less badly shot.
The steamer. AUX was wrecked dur
ing the terrible gale on the 18th in the
English Channel, and twenty-one lives
49, oil rad
THE State Department is requested
by the Marine Hospital service to demand
the inspection and fumigation of all rags
shipped from Egypt to America.
THERE were two murders in Boston
on the 10Th.
THE Khedive has asked England to
send more soldiers to Egypt.
The boundary dispute between Mani
toba and Ontaria has been settied.
The town of Dubois, Pa, was almost
wiped out of existence by fire on the 10th.
CONGRESSMAN ID. G.. HASKELL, of
Kansas, died in Washington the morning
of the 10Th.
NOTHING is known in Shanghai of
the reported revolution i'll the Imperial
palace at Pekin.
THE st. Louis Glucose and Grape Su-
gar works, situated in East st. Louis,
burned the night of the 10th.
IT is reported that the Spanish Gov
eminent has demanded the recall OF the
French Ambassador at Madrid.
BAKER PASHA was still at Cairo on
the 10th. His departure for Suakem had
been delayed by financial difficulties.
PATRICK O'DoNNELL, the murderer
of James Carey, was hanged at Newgate
Prison, London, at eight O'Clock the morn
| ing of the 18th.
MOFFETT, Finch and MILAN, the Mil
| waukee boy incendiaries, were sentenced
| on the 18th to the Reform School until
| rwenty-one years of age.
AN explosion of gas occurred in the
| Cameron colliery at Shamokin, Pa, on the
| afternoon of the 18th, demolishing doors
| and braces in the mines, fatally burning
Elias Noll and seriously injuring JOHN
Smith, miners. Noll was burned almost to
crisp.
LILLIAN LUGENBEEL, the divorced
wife of ex-senator Christiancy, of Michi-
gan, died suddenly in New York the morn
ing of the 18th.
| A YOUNG man named j. Morett cut
his throat from ear to ear the morning OF
the 18th at Winchester, Ind. 1t was thought
he could not recover.
| Ex-POLICEMAN CONEY, of New York,
who shot Peter Kienan, has been found
! guilty of murder in the first degree.
In the New Orleans City primaries
forty Ogden and forty McEnery del
egates were elected.
| CHICAGO is making strenuous efforts
to secure the Democratic National Conven-
| ton.
THE trestle used in erecting the new
canal bridge at Crescent. Saratoga County.
! N. Y, fell on the 18th, precipitating five
men twenty feet to the canal bottom. All
were injured, Saats Fonda and Frank Sill.
vernail probably fatally.
The loss by the burning of the Stand
| ard Theater, New York, is estimated at
| ST 600: insurance, $4,000.
| Typ po,o hos annr0yad the under.