Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-10-30

DURING the twenty -four hours endeo
the ga, there were sixteen fresh cases
of cholera at Naples and one death. At
Genoa no new cases or deaths reported.
II. D. Cooke 6 Co., the crippled bank
Iers. Washington, d c., made q formal as
signmsnt on the oath. -
TIE English man of-war, Rambler, has
been ordered to Chinese waters.
VIM. HALL, of Delphos, Kan, was shot
and INSTANTLY killed BY Nilsson, Lincoln,
aged eighteen years, on the oath. Cause,
family quarrel.
SKoPELwIcH Bros. & Co., wholesale
jewelers. and diamond dealers, Syracuse,
N. Y, failed kon the oath. Liabilities
$75, 900.
.McCAFPREx refuses to fight Mitchell
again for the reason that he wishes to
tackle John l. Sullivan in the next match
he makes. ~ sssts Ass
THE Supreme Court Of Iowa rendered a
decision on the oath in the prohibition
cases appealed in reference to jurisdiction
of justices of the peace. The decision
was in favor of the Prohibitionists this
time.
Z T HE expenses of the Nile expedition
will be met by adding penny to be En-
glishmen's income tax.
The National Convention of soldiers
and sailors met at Indianapolis, Ind, on
the oath. The question of pensions was
the absorbing topic.
ON charge of criminal libel, John 7.
Pleasant of the Petersburg (Va.) Mail
was found guilty of a misdemeanor, on
the oath, fined 50 and given one minute
in JAIL, sAsf k+' ''@4st
B The reinforcements that will be sent the
French General De Lisle will be limited
to 5000. Eight batteries will be sent to
Tonquin.
e The United States Circuit Court at Phil
iadelphia, Pa, on the oath refused to grant
the application of the Baltimore & Ohio
for an injunction against the Pennsyl-
vania. s.it sft5
LIBERALS in the British Parliament
have agreed to take no part in the discus
sion of the franchise bill. The Times urges
the House of Lords to pass the bill without
delay. ~ 81
NINE ETELKA GERsTER is suffering from
rheumatism which, at last accounts, had
attacked the muscles of her throat.
The Regency Council of the Duchy of
Brunswick have refused to countersign the
manifesto of the Duke of Cumberland, as
Stunning government of the Duchy. The
majority of the Bundesrath favor Prince
Albert of Prussia. stg.
THE Chinese are pushing their advance
in Tonquin. l ~
Mrs. ANNIE LOGAN, of Philadelphia,
Pa, killed her three year-old boy and then
herself on the 24th. Poverty and deser.
ton by her husband were the causes.
A BOY named Middleton c. Moore, fif-
nf a N
delphia, Pa, on the 9th, charged with at.
tempting to poison an entire family by
putting corrosive sublimate in the tea-ket-
tie. ...,+,
A DUBLIN dispatch says it is proposed
to raise by subscription fund of El0,0oO
for the benefit of the family of the late
Alexander NJ Sullivan.
The decision of the Chief Examiner of
the Patent Office awards the priority of
invention to Alexander Graham Bell in
the matter Of the telephone receiving in.
Strument.
A STATEMENT of receipts and expendi
lures OF the Post-office Department for the
fiscal year ended June 80, 1884, shows tina
during the year the payments exceed ed
the receipts by $3, 593, 1877. Last year the
receipts were So, 653, 1873 more than the ex-
penditures.
THERE were 234 failures in the United
States during the week ended the Gath,
against 200 in the preceding week; 800,
1877 and 1T in the corresponding weeks Of
-feo5, 1881 antt 1854 no ,eaotiuoly-
The steamboat Henry Frank, bound
from New Orleans to Memphis, burned
to the waters edge near Davis crevasse
the night of the % l. The boat and cargo
were total loss. No lives lost.
A NUMBER of Hovas who recently de.
serted from the French com mand in
Madagascar were caught and sentenced to
be burned at the stake, but the mission
aries protested, and they were thereupon
shot.
A BODY of Nihilists recently attacked a
mail train near Kha-k off, Russia, for the
purpose of securing $4,000 which it was
carrying. The engineer put on extra
steam and pulled his treasure safely to its
destination.
THE shops of the Milwaukee & North.
ern Railway at Green Bay, Wis, burned
the night Of the 231. Loss 49, 0; inf
sured. e4 -