Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1883-07-12
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Items of General News.


Gen. Geo. B. Mcclellan has become
the American manager of one OF the
oldest English insurance companies
According to the New Orleans Plea
uune if the teeth are good the mouth
may be- worn open with the POKE Doll
net.
Each of the leading candidates for
Governor in Ohio is Judge. There
isn't much nowadays that the law
yers don't get.
Mr.. Vanderbilt has lost the use Of one
of his eyes, but the other is sufficiently
strong to enable him to detect the date
of his coupons.
Between Virginia editors the dueilo
is a sad failure. Not one of them has
been killed, though they have had
q dozen duels since the war.
Moody is doing his best for Boston
by holding crowded meetings in one
of the theatres, and promising to con-
tinue them nightly all summer.
An exhibit consisting of six Indians,
all horrible examples of intemperance,
was the premise that drew crowd to
to a Kansas total abstinence meet
ing.
"Give the machine a rest" is what
President Arthur is reported to have
suggested to lot of New York poll
ticians who visited him the other
day.
Mr.. Blaine, of Kentucky, one of the
the Internal Revenue Collectors who
lost his office in the recent period of
pruning, was a cousin of ex-Secretary
Blaine.
President Arthur is dressing loudly
this summer. He wears light-gray
suit and crimson necktie which the
late Bill Sykes would have considered
very "toppy."
The most intimate friend of Queen
Emma, of the Sandwich Islands, is
Boston girl, who wrote to King Kali
akua to please invite her to visit his
place for a month.
All the politicians are now reported
as writing histories of politics and
themselves, and the reading public
will be worse confused and more con-
founded than ever.
The variety show manager who
would bring Mr.. Langtry to this
country and put him on exhibition as
a spec,man husband could make an
independent fortune.
Miss Cunningham, who recently mar
ried clandestinely an army Sergeant in
the army, in New Mexico, is sister,
and not a niece, of Mrs. Senator Logan,
as has been published.
At Ely, Vermont, on the Sd inst,
three hundred miners, whose pay was
two months overdue, struck, and,
breaking into the company's store
house, carried off everything it con-
tanned.
project in Chicago are giving stock to
property owners along the line, and
those who accept it find that they
have signed receipt for all possible
damages.
The effective idea of a Georgia elop-
ing couple was to engage every availa-
BILE horse in town for the day of the
flight, so that when the father would
have pursued he could not command
the means.
The Encouragement of the revenue
districts has given the Readjusters in
Virginia great satisfaction, and Ma
hone and the Administration still pre-
sent the spectacle of a modern Damon
and Pythias.
The Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
has been through the thres hing ma
chine once or twice with the Ohio Re-
.publicans, and 1t calmly observes that
.'another election or two will cool the
enthusiasts Of Iowa."
Mr.. w. H. Vanderbilt has given an
other 800, 900 to the Vanderbilt Uni
versity, Nashville, Tenn, making the
total endowment S7OO,00O A technic-
al school will be added to the Mining
and Civil Engineering Department.
The dying Mrs. Swift, of Rochester,
Mich, desired to see her daughter mar
ried, but the bridegroom could not be
brought in time. Therefore, as COM
ing nearest to her wish that was posi-
BILE, the wedding was held i'm her dead
presence.
Miss Liliard did not die in Cincin-
natl, though the doctors said she could
not possibly recover, and she regards
the restoration of her health as
miracle. Therefore she is about to