Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1883-10-25

THE prohibition amendment in Ohio
is said to have been defeated by nearly 80,
GOO votes.
LAST years statistics show that travel
by rail is as safe in America as in Europe
PROF. j. LAWRENCE SMITH, the dis
tinguished scientist, died at his reidepce
| in Louisville KY, on the 10Th, of iAbbtes.
He was native of Charleston, S. c., bofYfin
1913, and graduated at the Unisersity Of
I virginia.
Two deaf mutes were ordained priests
of the Episcopal Church in Philadelphia On
the 14th.
Russia is, continually growing more
sevefe in Notwithstanding Of German subjects
on the frontier.
TH1RrY-EIGHT delegates. attended the
meeting of the International Socialist Con-
gress at Pittsburgh. ref'i~ 80 st. r.
IT is reported that a syndicate has
been formed to purchase the Sioux lands
which it was proposed to throw open to the
public. .-e.d... - ~
KEY. ID. b. kNICKERBOCKER, of Geth-
sennane P. E. Church, Minneapolis, was
consecrated Bishop of Indiana at Philadel-
phia ON the 14th
+ THE PAGER Johnston has been sold to
Commodore N. w. Kittson, of St. Paul, for
$4,000. The horse lately paced mile in
2:10 on the Chicago track. - B. ,.
THE Central Labor Union of New
Yofk advises the workingmen to form mil
itary organizations to defend their rights.
A PASSENGER train and coal train col
1ided near Reading, Pa, on the 18th, smash
ing half dozen cars. Nobody hurt.
Mis-. LANGrRY landed in New York
on the evening of the 14th by the steamer
Oregon.
The Florida Press Association left
Jacksonville on the 18th for the Louisville
Exposition.
CINCINNATI is making preparations
for the receptionof the Society of the Army
of the Cumberland. s..-.....-
THE Lyceum Theater, Philadelphia,
belonging to John S. Clarke. the comedian,
has just passed under the control of j. H.
Haverly. .....- ,...l.
TIE United States Court has denied a
motion to enjoin the City;o New York
from collecting taxes assessed upon real
estate of the Manhattan Railway Com
pany.
THE United States secured 147 prizes
at the fisheries exhibition in London.
THE Black Flags are reported mass
ing and a fight is expected when the French
reinforeements arrive.'
IRVING BISHOP, the mind reader,
broke down completely in Dublin recently
and has congestion of the brain.
HYAMs Bros, wholesale. clothiers,
New York and San Francisco, have sus
pended. Liabilities, S250,000.
The st. Petersburg hotel-keepers are
under instructions to strictly watch the
movements of foreign guests. ~
A FIERCE gale is reported on the
English coast. Among the vessels ashore
are two of Her Majesty's training ships.
DRESS GOODS, valued at several thou
sand dollars, consigned to the Misses
Partridge, New York, were seized
on the 18th by the New York customs au-
The top of Grand Trunk locomo-
tive blew off at Yarmouth, Me-, on the
18th. 1t weighed a ton and landed a quar-
ter of a mile away. ...
THE Egyptian cholera investigation
develops the fact that the disease is propa
gated by thread-like Neutrality-suspicious..
The new. Spanish Minister of War
does not expect to displace any Generals,
but vacancies will be- filled by, friends of
Marshal Serrano.
FORTY women were killed in panic
caused by false alarm of fire during serv-
ice in Jewish synagogue in Ziwonka,
Russia, on the 14th. $50 49,