Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1883-07-19
MARSHAL HENsLEY and Deputy Ben

MARSHAL HENsLEY and Deputy Ben
Bag!ey, of Greensburg, KY, were fatally
shotwhile attempting to arrest James Owen
few nights ago. Owen had gathered a
party of friends at his house, and when the
MarshaPs posse arrived they opened fire on
them. About fifty shots were exchanged.
AT Plaquemine, La, Robert Duggan was
shot and killed by Tim Benton, negro fu-
gitive whom he was assisting an officer to
| arrest.
IT is reported that one hundred
French Anarchists have pledged them
selves to murder the jurymen who con-
| victed Louise Michel at Paris recently.
THE Italians were so alarmed about
cholera ON the Sth that they refused to let
the India mail for England be landed
for transfer.
ON the 9Th seven deaths from sun
strokes occurred at Philadelphia, Pa.
The State Work-house at Bridge
water, Mass, was burned on the night of
| the 7th and new quarters had to be pro-
vided for six hundred inmates. On the Sth
a negro convict named Gilmore was arrest
ed and confessed to having set the place on
fire.
A REPORT was in circulation at Gin
cipnati, O., on the Sth that clerk in the
employ of H. FEEDER & Co. had absconded
with $4,000 of the firms money.
A. II. ROWLAND. Clerk of the County
Court at Pittsburgh, Pa, has been indicted
for misdeIneanor in office.
| AN eX-policeman was shot at Mil
| waukee, Wis, the other night while break
ing into room for the purpose of robbery.
The Treasury Department it is said
has been informed that a large number of
"assisted'' pauper immigrants are coming
into the United States through Canada.
FIERCE forest fires We're reported on
the 9th to have destroyed 500, 900 worth of
property in Oregon.
CHIEF MOSES and other Indians from
Columbia and Colville reservations have
signed an agreement at Washington re-
linquishing their old reservation.
FRANCIS B. WEBSTER, of Cambridge,
Mass, was arrested the other day, charged
with swindling the Atlas Gold and Silver
Mining Company, New Mexico, out Of $780,
00o. He was committed in default of $4,000
bail.
A JERSEY CITY On. J.) burglar Sc
riously wounded two policemen the other
night before he was himself fatally shot.
AT Erie, Pa, the other day a girl
of seven years was shot by a boy of six who
got hold of revolver.
CUSTOMS and internal revenue re-
ceipts of the United States increased $780,
100 the first week in July compared with
the last week in June.
GUITEAU's sister has brought action
at Chicago, ILL.,, asking that her divorced
husband, George Scoville, be restrained
from visiting her and defrauding her of
property.
In Il collision on the New England
Railroad the other day, caused by the care
lessness of a telegraph operator, Engineer
George Knick erbocker was killed at his
post, after reversing his engine, another
man was hurled over the telegraph wires
and killed, and several others were moro or
less seriously wounded.
AT Creston, Iowa, the other evening,
during an exhibition of fireworks postponed
from the Fourth, a mass of rockets acct
dentally ignited. Several of them pene-
| trated plate-glass window in store, kill
ing a lad named Mackimer and burning or
cutting three other persons.
A DESTRUCTIVE fire occurred at
Lysee, France, the other day and many
buildings, including the Chapel, were
burned.
NEAR Coalition, O., the other day a
man named Adam Young fell down coal
shaft distance of one hundred feet with q
coal-car and was instantly killed.
AN embankment caved in at Exeter,
N. H., few days ago and killed three men.