Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-04-17


rived at Key West, Fla. has been arrested
bon the charge Of conspiring to assassinate
the Cuban Governor>General.
I. r. REDMOND, a convicted moonshiner
has been transferred from the Auburn
On. W State Prison to the Penitentiary
at Columbia, s. c., on the request of Sen
ator Butler.
GENERAL BADxAU has resigned his posi-
| ton as Consul General at Havana, Cuba.
ONGoed Friday President Arthur at
| tended service at st. Johns Church.
SPECIAL Postal Agent Woodward con.
tinued his Star-route revelations on the
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JULES FERRY, the French Premier, is not
satisfied with the decision reached by the
Franco-American Indemnity Commission
DR.. NoRvIN GREEN thinks if the Govern
ment is going into the telegraph business
lit ought to buy the existing lines.
CHIEFS Chicote and Spiechee have agreed
| to abide by the decision of the Interior De
partment and the Creek troubles are re-
garded as settled.
THE man Winkle5ack, who is supposed
to have butchered an old couple at Rar.
din, ILL.,, was. hustled about from one
jail to another, on the 18th, by the officers
PooS
On the night of the 18th DIR. James NJ
Ramsey, distinguished physician and
writer, died at Knoxville, Tenn. He was
Historical Society.
ALFRED L. HILL, naval cadet from Hi.
nois, has resigned.
MAJOR MOORE, of the Salvation Army in
New York, has been arrested on a charge
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GOVERNOR MCLANE of Maryland has
appointed prominent Hebrew of Balti-
more, Benjamin F. Uhllman. an aide on his
military staff with the rank of Colonel.
GRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
A CONFEDERATION on the 7th at Gerugan,
Moravia, burned fifty houses. A woman
and two children persisted in the flames.
FIVE more French missionaries are said
to have been assassinated in Tonquin.
BY railway collision near Dublin on the
9th, thirty-five persons were injured.
AN attempt was made by dynamiters on
the 9Th, to blow up British fortress near
Inverness, Scotland.
A LARGE portion of the city of Mandalay,
Burmah, was recently destroyed by fire.
A HARTFORD (Conn.) saloon-keeper
named Lewis Tracey, shot and killed
George Either on the 9th with a pistol he
did not know was loaded.
On the 10th a party of surveyors were
fired on by squatters near Charleston, w.
Va, and one of them was wounded.
ON the 10th Fl. p. Buckley, of White
water, Wis.,, was found murdered in an
alley at Leadville, Col.
On the 10th the body of J. R. Stevens, a
hotel keeper at Jewell Junction. Ia, was
found at that place lying on the railr Dad
track with the head severed. Murder was
suspected. ...
AT Greencamp, O., the calaboose burned
the night of the 9th, and with it James Ken
yon, aged fifty-fve, who was confined for
drunkenness.
WHILE stealing a ride on Wabash
train, on the 10th, tramp fell between the
ears at Delphi, Ind, and was mangled be-
yond recognition. t<f
By an explosion of dynamite in a stone
quarry, near Franllinton, N. c., on the 10th
Doc Robinson and Edward Strong were
killed, and four other men wounded.
ON the 10th Jessie Gordon, aged six
years, was suffocated in a corn bin at
Hastings, Neb. f
THE Detroit (iIich.) Daily Times office
was burned out on the 10Th.
On the 18th two men were killed by fall
of earth in a brick-yard at Pittsburgh, Pa.
On the 11th the body of Mrs. Celia Bush,
a miseriy recluse, was found in a thicket
near her home at fredericksburg, Nd, with
her throat cut. Her home had been robbed.
MISCELLANEOUS.
AGUERo, the filibuster, is reported to
have gathered force of 22s men and de-
stroyed several plantations in Cuba.
- On the 9th troops were called out to sup
press the riot at Kidderminster, England.
THE supplementary Jeanette investiga-
ton continues to bring out testimony show
ing a scandalous state of strife and wrang
ling among the members of the expedition.
ON the 9th special Grand Jury made up
of prominent business men was impanelled
at Cincinnati to investigate the riot and its
causes.
A TRUCE has been arranged between Chill
and Bolivia. Chilli will hang on to the b.
livian territory occupied by her troops and
trade between the two countries will be
free.
A RESOLUTION has been adopted by SUBJ
committee of the House judiciary Com
mittee for constitutional amendment de-
claring that Congress shall not have power
to declare anything but gold and silver le-
CALENDER, except in case of rebellion or
invasion. s+f
AT its meeting on the 9th the Pennsyl-
vania Democratic Convention declared for
tariff for revenue, abolition of the internal
revenue system, restriction OF contract inn
portation of pauper labor, legislative regu-
lation of corporations and economy in ex-
penditures. A resolution indorsing Ran
dali for President was adopted.
AT the opening Of the Senate on the 9th,
the Chaplain prayed to just one solitary
member beside the Speaker.
DISPATCHES from Khartoum, under the
date of March 80, showed Gordon's position
to be extremely critical and his troops mu-
tinous. He had repealed several advances
of the rebels.
The Governor Of Washington Territory
has committed to Imprisonment for life the
sentence of death to have been executed
upon e. M. Gronini, Swiss, on the 10Th.
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