Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-07-24
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

SAN JOSE, CAL, was almost destroyed
by fire on the 18th. Water being exhausted.
claret was used to prevent the destruction
of the old mission church.
FLETCHER & SARPE, the oldest banking
Institution at Indianapolis, Ind, closed its
doors on the 10Th.
THIRTY thousand people have fed from
Marseilles since the cholera epidemic ap-
peared.
MISS LIZZIE EMMERIcH, a well-known
young lady of Franklin township, near
Pittsburgh, Pa, committed suicide on the
18th.
CHAs. SPURLocK, one of the Hill gang OF
desperadoes in West Virginia, has been
sentenced to be hanged October II.
Hon. WIN. PURCELL, editor of the
Rochester IN. Y. } Union, takes a leave oil
absence until after the November election
THE French Senate has made an appro
priation for the relief of cholera sufferers.
AMONG the victims of cholera at Toulon
on the 10th was the Chief of Police.
CHARGES of bribery are made against
several members of the Canadian Lower
House.
known conductors on the Baltimore &
OulO bOaus WIS dTTtStSu oh 1u0 1otu Oh d
charge of embezzlement.
JAMES WALKER, a suspected dynamiter
arrested at Glasgow on the 10Th, endeav-
ored to shoot the officers.
LEWIS BRUMLEY, prominent citizen of
New Comerstown, O., died on the 10th
from kick in the stomach by G. W. Nc
Nealy, an equally prominent citizen.
PROMINENT members of the British House
of Lords are still bitterly opposed to the
passage of the franchise bill.
THERE was intense excitement on the
10Th at Greensboro, KY, among the ne.
groes on account of the lynching of the ne
gro May. The streets were patroled by
armed men.
CITIZENS of Dongola telegraphed the
Khedive of Egypt to send troops to their
assistance at their expense.
JAMES ELLIS FRENCH, director Of the de-
tective department at Dublin, was arrest
ed on the 18th in connection with the Corn
wall case.
THE French ambassador at Berlin has been
instructed to tell the German Government
how it was that Alsatian students tore
down the German flag.
THE Vatican has issued an appendix to
the Free Masonry encyclical, suspending
for year the obligation to Bishops to de-
nounce the secret societies.
A WOMAN at Marshalltown, Ia, was ar
rested recently for selling liquor. She
gave bond and commenced selling again.
When the Sheriff tried to rearrest her she
defied him with pistol. Finally she was
taken, and mob surrounded the jail. She
was released and carried through the
streets by bowling mob. There is great
excitement.
CHOLERA is reported to have made its
appearance in Alexandria, Egypt.
The first carload of California beer
was shipped eastward on the 18th. Chicago
gets it.
ELEVEN deaths from cholera occurred
in the twenty -four hours ending the even
ing of 10Th at Toulon and fifty-three at
Marseilles. The total of deaths from
cholera in Marseilles so far has been SIS.
THE Post-office at Scranton, Pa, was
the night of the 18th, and $500
in cash and 81 900 in notes taken.
The latest from Cairo is to the effect
that 1000 rebels were marching on DON
COLA.
THE Comte de Paris and family have do
mated $4,000 to the relief Of the Toulon suf-
ferers.
THE Mayor of New York has begun an
of charges that keepers of
offices procure girls for dis
purposes.
The imprisoned Anarchists at Vienna
have confessed to large number of muir
ders and robberies.
THE Tom Campbell disbarment case be-
gan at Cincinnati on the 10th. Judge Buch-
walter refused to sit on the case, having
been a law partner of Campbells. The
ease goes over till the Supreme Court as
signs another Judge.
A MANCHESTER and Sheffield (Eng.) ex.
press train was wrecked on the 10th, and
twenty persons were killed and many in
jured. rf4
Emo, the ex-bank President of New York
IS assiduously Swallowed at Quebec by
United States Detectives.
REPUBLICANS of the Fifth Indiana Dis
srict have nominated George w. Grubbs
for Congress.
THE French Academy of Medicine has
referred to a committee the subject of
measures to prevent the spread of cholera
into Paris.
PRINCE KRAPoTKINE in a letter accuses
Ferry<sof preventing his release though
Grevy favors it. The Prince claims he is
lying of scurvy.
CAT Sligo Michael Muldowney has been
to death for the murder of I'm
der Secretary Burke's gardener in 1882.
TsENG Ii YAMEN has refused to remove
Chinese troops from the French frontier
and pay the indemnity. ),
CHALEs MOTH, German champion, has
challenged Andy Christol to wrestling
m ChriStnl has
THE Sheriff of New York has seized the
Jim MCGOWAN, until the
ownership Of the horse is decided.
VIENNA authorities are making war on
Mormon missionaries. The police have
been ordered to arrest all found making
A warrant has been issued for
Paul Hammer, from Nevada.
MISS PHOEBE COUZINs was sworn in as
Deputy United States Marshal nader her
father at st. Louis, Mo-, on the 18th.
A FALLING roof injured severa4 firemen
at the burning of stable in Toronto, Ont,
On the 18th.
JOHN HOFFMAN was Totally shot at Mil
waukee, Wis, on the 18th, by Gustave
Prier, who clSms Hoffman slandered his
sister,
TWELVE fishermen were picked up at the
point of death of the Newfoundland
coast on the 18th.
POSTMASTER GENERAL GRESHAM states
positively that the letter carriers will re-
,eive their leave of absence.
A MONUMENT to Nathaniel Sylvester. the
list settler of Shelter Island, was unveiled
IN the 18th with appropriate ceremonies.
CAMPBELL & Sons, proprietors of the
Sarah and Mount Vernon furnaces, Iron
ION, O., have failed; too much indorse-
nent.
An attempt was made at Salisbury,
1nr on the 18th To hloyu nm the monument