Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1883-06-21
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

A BURGLAR entered room where
jury were locked up over night at Spring
field, No., on the eth, and robbed the entir,
twelve and the deputy in charge Of them.
FRANCIS BAKER, who sued the Meth
odist Book Concern in New York for 500,
600 for breach of contract the other day
got Judgment for $500.
The doubie-turreted monitor Amphi
trite was successfully launched on the I'll
at Wilmington, Del.
LAWSON E. MCKINNEY, Treasurer O
Monroe County, Ind, was reported to be
defaulter in the sum of $4,000 few days
| ago.
A NATIONAL horse show association
has been incorporated in New York City.
The police at Paris, France, were keep
ing close watch on the movements of sew
eral Germans and Russians on the 7th, who
were suspected of belonging to the anarch
ist committee.
The Indians who surrendered at Sar
Carlos, few days ago, said the hostiles il
Mexico number few more than 100 and
were commanded by Geronimo.
CHARLES c.. FULTON, editor of the
Baltimore (Md.) american, died in that city
few days ago.
The truth of the story published re.
Gently about the poisoning, by the Invinci-
bles, in Dublin, of number of persons OBJ.
noxious to them was much contested on the
eth, it being both reaffirmed and denied.
A TURKISH convoy of nine battalions,
who were sent to chastise the Albanians,
were captured near Scutari the other day
by force of Albanians.
WILLIAM c. MOORE was arrested in
Atlantic, To-, few days ago, charged with
embezzling $150,OO0 from bank in Victor
NY.
The Treasury Department requires
cargoes of tea received in San Francisco
for Chicago dealers to be tested by sample
in New York.
THE three powder mills of Latin &
Rand, at Newburgh, N. Y, were blown up
the other day by lightning and one man was
killed. Loss, $4,000. Work would be sus-
pended month.
WILLIAM STEVENS, once q noted
oarsman, was found drowned near Pough-
keepsie, N. V, a few days ago. He had
been missing since Defenders.
A POWDER magazine was struck by
lightning at Scutari, Turkey, the other
day and a terrible explosion followed.
Many persons were killed.
THE liabilities of Jesse Oakley & Co.,
the New York soap manufacturers, who
failed recently, are scheduled at $500, 600;
assets, 100000.
EBERT NJ. STEPHENSON was hanged
murder of his aunt.
A SEVERE storm occurred at Reading,
Pa, the other night. Two barges were
struck by lightning, and church at Amity-
vile, was damaged. Cattle and horses were
killed in various parts of the country.
THE steamer Ariadne caught fire in
the hold when near Flint's Island, short
distance above Cannelton, Ind, on the Sth,
and the boat had to be scuttled to save her.
She sank over the boiler deck. 1t was be-
lieved the passengers and crew were saved.
The Barber brothers, Ike and Bill,
whose recent doings and pursuit and cap
ture, near Tripola, Iowa, have furnished
material for sensational items, were hanged
at Waverly, Iowa, on the sth by mob.
A FALSE alarm of fire caused panic
in a New York school the other day. Sew
eral scholars were badly hurt in jam on
the stairs.
KINGSTON and Gibney, the alleged
Dublin murder conspirators, have been
admitted to bail. Their trial was pos
poned.
IT has been officially announced that
the law prohibiting the landing of free ne
groes in Cuba, except on payment of 81 900,
has been repealed.
SHERIFF DoNCKLEY and T.W. Waller
fought horseback duel near Patrick
Va, the other day, during
which Waller was fatally wounded. They
were opponents in the late election.
ROBERT BIssETT, chief engineer of
the Havana steamer Saratoga, and a sub
ordinate have been arrested at New York
on the charge of smuggling cigars.
CHARLES KLYNE, aged seventeen;
Henry Tunky, aged twenty-five, and Will
liam Bonhalt, aged twenty, students of
Calvin Institute, Cleveland, Ohio, were
drowned the other evening while bathing
in the river near the Infrmary.
The other night a vigilance commit
tee patrolled the town of Silver City.
Colo, and placarded the city with notices
to the effect that the first man connected
with incendiarism or a shooting affair
been recently made to set fire to the town.
THE action of Agent Wilcox in refus-
ing to receive the refugee Chiracahuas
from Mexico has been approved by Secre-
tary Teller.
A PARTY of leading Mormons passed
through Denver, few days ago, on their
way to Conejos County, Colo, to inspect
the Mormon colony there and to arrange
for the purchase of more land for the con-
verts now crowding into Utah.
Ten thousand dollars worth of stocks
and securities were stolen the other night
from the office of the American Railway
Supply Company, Philadelphia, Pa.
The grain warehouse of Douglas,
Stewart & Co., Chicago, ILL.,, burned the
other morning; loss, $1,000 A fire in the
clothing house of Willoughby, Hill & Co.,
of the same city, did about 900 worth of
damage.
WoNG CHIN Foo, editor of the Chi
nese paper in New York, has been indulg-
ing in personal journalism and one of his