Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1883-05-24

THE Houston & Texas Central Rail-
road has defaulted in psgme4 ofsintenet
due the State for loans IA tho WaShin1 fona
County branch. III IL III -
The assistant secret&ryRf tie ro1alI
library at Berlin, Germ BIZ has eene In
|Prisoned for distributing liti6us Writs
ings. ,aaa..ss~s
da received % ,255 immigrants.
fg A EgRNACEsWa sdestrsyed BY firs saas
Fayette, Mich, on the 18th, causing loss
of $500, 900, and ten houses were burned at
Cassvihe, NM, the night hepre.gs
r The warehouse of Moeller & Brig.
/ gerhof, Austin, Tex, was burned on the
13thfwith several aother aoffices and shops,
The loss was nearly $150,O00. II -
THE second trial of Adlais H. and
James Proudfft, for the Killing of Axter
at Memphis, Tenn, has resulted in asverdictv
of not guilty and both defendants haka.
been discharged. 'T' AZ
TwENTY-FoUR Socialists were sen sen. y
fenced to Imprisonment at Lemberg, Ger.
many, a few days ago. 81 b+Tfi.!s'
~ OFFICERS from Weatherford, Tex,
captured two horse-thieves, shooting one Of
them in three places, in Jacks County a fey
days ago.
EX-GOVERNOR ISRAEL WAsHBURN, OF
Maine, died a few days ago at Philade1-
phia, Pa, where he had gone for medical
treatment for a complicated kidney dis.
ease. -.s fFn .-s s,ai5t+ g. .,.fasfT
V. RICHARDS & Bro, dry goods,
Augusta. Ga, have assigned, with iabilt
ties of $100,0O0 assets $50, 900, and the failure
of j. W. Lewis & Co., the Baltimore (Md.)
oyster and fruit packers, has also been an.
nounced. "tt '',' '.i E -
j. H. HOFFER, postal clerk, was ar.
rested at Pittsburgh, Pa, the other after
noon on charge of receiving and appro
priating to his own use money belonging to
the United States Government. v
AT Santa Tecla, San Salvador, the
military barracks were attacked by revolu.
tionists, April 16. The troops weres VIC
torious. = =
'' JOE BRADY was hanged at Dublin,
Ireland, on the 14th for the murder of Cav.
endish and Burke. is"'i 'rtfH' .i' arr.
The steamer John Harris, Toronto. to
Bay City, Mich, went ashore in a gale off
Long Point a few days ago. The crew was
saved.
THE other night George Butner, col
ored, was found murdered in the streetsaof
Powder Springs, Ga. His wife was stand-
ing over him with bloody knife, and she
has been held for murder. tAse r~
8, NEARLY the whole village of Lean.
ington, Ont, was destroyed by fire ON the
14th. II s..s. 81. .. gs lea o. s...- ..t
!, The steamship Mississippi burned in
Puget's Sound on the 18th, with 1,100 tons
of coal. Two men lost their lives and one
man was severely injured. 49,, .,.t.t -
THE Merchants, HOTEL. at Napoleon, !
o., the oldest hotel in the county, was de-
stroyed by fire the other morning. The in
mates, seventeen in number, had a narrow
escape, all but three jumping from the win
dews. The building was; owned by Chicago
parties. Loss, $4,000; insurance, $500.
,., THREE, bodies stolen from Canadian 4
graveyard have been found in the river at /
Cape st. Louis. =. ..s.,5,,s e. sssez
CHAUNCEY GILMAN, living two miles |
southwest of Sturgis, Mich, and three of
his children were killedby tornado which
swept that vicinity on the 18th, carrying
destruction before it. AT Southport, Ind,
on the same day, the Methodist and Pres
byterian churches and q school-house were
blown down and residences and shade trees
greatly damaged, the town, being almost
wrecked. ...-a-s.. a. "a
NEGRO miners 3. the other night
1ynched William Connors, white, who
killed two men and seriously wounded two |
mere in a drunken quarrel at Glen1nary, |
Tenn. '0"h'''A'