Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-10-16
FENCE cutting has, sgsln commenced. in

FENCE cutting has, again commenced Il
Texas.
/ IT is reported that 2,eo0 persona have
been killed by the explosions of mines
around Khartoum under direction Of Gen
eral Gordon.
i HExRx SfMHoNs, an old ana fespected
pioneer of Oregon, committed suicide near
Salem on the 9th, blowing out his brains
he became insane over heavy financial
4 losses. Simmons was prominently identi-
| fed with the early history of Oregons
| FRENCH troops at last reports were still
pursuing the Chinese.
THE Third Presbyterian Church of Chi
cago CDR. Kittridge's) burned on the 10th.
| THREE Russian frigates have been order
ed to China. .4Ss4
HEAVY frosts fell in many portions OF
] the country the morning of the 10th.
DIX. ADoLPH HEUEBscH, we'll known
Jewish Rabbi of New York, died suddenly
| on the 10th. .li5GI i,sf39l> 'aaI e5.zsA
81, THERE were 1a1 fresh cases of cholera
reported in Italy on the 10Th, and 70
deaths. ~
Dr. &C. GRAHAM, or Louisville, KY.
celebrated the one hundredth anniversary
| of his birth on the 10TH ssi} aogG
1T is claimed that the British Conserve
tives and Liberals will reach a compro-
| mise upon the franchise bill.
The Agricultural Bureau report for DC.
tober shows the general average for the
corn crop to be 80 6s. ga.Yrh badi
MASKED bands of robbers are reported
as relieving farmers in Pennsylvania of
their ready cash almost daily.
MIR. NMMo, Chief OF the Bureau of sta
tistics, in his reports shows America to be
the largest manufacturing Nation on the
globe. .,,
LEO BtaAL, thirteen-y ear-old boy of
Pittsburgh, Pa, on dthe 10th, maliciously
destroyed the sight Of both eyes of BERTHE
Black, aged five years, ,gsdt ii sat
THE Illinois State Convention of the
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
closed its labors at Peoria on the 10th.
Delegates to tho National Convention at
st. Louis, Mo-, were elected. s7lJi
SOME years ago Rev. David Walk, of
indianapolis, Ind, gave $500 for five
acres of land near Kansas City, Mo. He
is now offered SOC, 900 for it, as the prop
erty is almost in the heart of the city,
CHAs. BUTLER, son Of wealthy physi-
clan at Columbus, o., was execut ed at
Columbus, Ind, on the 10th, for the muir
der of his wife. The fellow died game
a few minutes before the death WAR ant
was read he played an ACCORDION and
danced Jig.
THE number of persons injured by the
cyclone in Catania is now estimated at
800. s..t ...;y... Ia .,...st Is-is.Fuu
Mr.. THOMAS BURT, an English, NJ p
writing to miner who had asked his adj
vice about etnigrating to America, says
that while in the United States, a year
ago, he noted that the condition of the
miners was uufavorable, their position
uncertain, and the outlook. for the future
unattractive
d THE headless body of Mrs. Sti1well Hem
dershot was found in a we'll near Troy,
Ind, on the 10th. Her husband and son
were the murderers. At late hour the
same night mob hanged the son and
started back for the old man. -JE5f-
The Australian squadron has been
ordered, to New Guinea to. proclaim
a protectorate on the part of En-
gland over the coasts of tie island ca st
of the Hist meridian Of east longitude,
and overs the djacent islands to the south.
The commander is instructed not to allow
Europeans to settle upon the island at
present. i
/ A MEETING of 1900 unemployed work.
men OF GiaSgoW, Scotland, was heid on
the 10th. They passed a resolution asking
the magistrates to assist them.
A REPORT is current in English court
circles that the Duchess of Albany, at the
termina ton of her term of mournin 2, will
marry the Crown Rrfnce of Wurtenburg.
A MOVEMENT has been started among
Irish National League Societies to extend
an invitation to american leaders,
including Alexander and Congressman
Finerty, to visit Ireland. lgf1 t-ri7s-l
THE Government OF the Republic of
Santo Domingo has abolished export
duties on sugar, molasses and all other
productions of the country. The export
duty was twenty five cents per 400 pounds
on sugars. .t- ASA. .s.--... ana. s,..i-.s
THE Tariff Club of Cleveland. O., had a
monster demonstration the evening of the :
10th. There were 800 wagons in line, bril-
liantlv illuminated, bearing artisans pur-
suing their usual avocations. There were
Is, 900 men in line, and the entire caval-
cade was seven miles in length. The line
of march covered twelve miles Of illuinin-
ated streets, .t.E-..sg.. -...tr. ....tt. Egs.5.