Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1885-09-17
PERSONAL AND GENERAL

| evening Oh tno 36n, IOr q season OF 1OrGy
days, with an attendance of fully 10000
people. Surprise and qualification wa.
general at the magniacence Of the exhib
its and the completeness of the prepare
lions, which leave little to be done te
make the Exposition perfect. The United
States Cavalry Depot Band was present
and gave a fine concert. They will bt
succeeded in few days by Gilmore's
famous band from New York.
MISS MARION NORWOOD. an actress, wa:
burned to death in New York on the night
of the 9th.
THE schooner Advance and four of her
crew were lost in the recent gale on Lake
Michigan.
CHOLERA is reported to be on the de-
crease at Marseilles, but there is little Inn
provement elsewhere.
The Society of the Army of the Ten
nessee began its eighteenth annual reun-
ion at Chicago on the 9th.
| TURKEY is ready to send 5000 soldiers
to Egypt whenever England says the
word.
| THE coal miners began a National con-
vention at indianapolis, Ind, on the 9th.
| WORK is to be pushed in ciosin., the I'M
completed portion Of the Oregon & Cali
fornia Railroad.
COMPLETE settlement OF the Afghan
trouble is soon to be announced in q pro.
| tocol defining the frontier.
Gross immortality has been discovered
among the insane paupers in the Potts.
| vile (Pa.) almshouse.
JAMES I. MCINToSH shot and fatally
wounded his mother near Pittsb urgh, Pa =,
| on the 9th, while shooting at cat.
PERSONAL correspondence between
King Alfonso and Emperor William is
clearing away the war cloud.
Il. CLAY BAsCoM was nominated for
Governor by the New York Prohibitio on
Convention at Syracuse.
The German Government has prohibit
ed the circulation in Germany of the
Iurnzeitung. published in Milwaukee, Wis.
MORE troops have been asked for Rock
Springs, Wy. T., as threats were made to
release the rioters from jail
The quarterly statement of the Vest
ern Union Telegraph Company shows a
surplus of s., 430. 1913 after deducting ST.
499, $40 with which to pay q dividend Of
1-2 per cent.
Mr.. CHAMBERLAIN, in a speech at War
rington, Eng, on the Sth, made such plain
declarations of the Radical platform tn at
he is denounced as Ireland's foe.
JESSE ALLARD, of Hot Springs, Ark,
whose wife was taken away from him by
her father, has sued the latter for $50, 900.
WHILE the reports first sent out of the
storm in Ohio were somewhat exagger-
ated, the situation in the storm district is
truly appalling.
THERE is a belief in diplomatic circles
that the United States may be called up
on to arbitrate between Germany and
Spain in reference to the Caroline Isl ands
EDw. WILSON, of Wyoming. and Col
ling j. Barnett, also of Wyoming, have
been appointed assistant superintendents
of the Yellowstone National Park at 50 90
year. These two men are old mountain
GERS. and are just the men that Superin-
tendent Walker Wear wanted.
HOG cholera is raging in the Western
portion of Iowa
Hon. SCOTT LORD, of New Y ork, died at
Morris Plains, N. j., on the 10th.
THE Bank Of Ireland is receiving aid
from the Bank of England.
LORD CARNARvoN was banqueted by
the Harbor Commission of Belfast,
Ireland. on the 10th.
CHRISTIAN COOPER, aged Ill years, died
at Livingston, Columbia County, N. Y,
on the 10th.
htNCE HENRY OF OATrENbkh0 las Eo-
signed his commission in the German
army.
AN unsuccessful attempt was made at
W Westminster, O., on the 10th, to blow up
the saloon of Neal 6, BidwelL
The schooner Erie Wave was capsized
off Long Point, Ont, on the 10th, and two
lives were lost.
CORNWALL, ex-Secretary of the general
De- la n,rIl
pension.
A QUARANTINE against Canadian ves-
sells has been ordered by the Bosto
Board of Health.
NUMEROUS disass ers occurred on Lake
Huron during the storm of the 9Th and
9th.
ARCHBISHOP WALSH, In a public
speech at Dublin, protested against de-
priving Cath Ollie children Of State aid in
edu cation.
BRAINARD, the Vermont bank President
who was kidnapped in Manitoba, escaped
from the detectives at Minneapolis, on the
10th, and is supposed to be hiding in
The Sullivan Ry an contest Is off, Sull-
van being unable to obtain the consent of
the proprietors of Lester g. Aliens min
strels, with whom he is engaged.
How. A. BINGHAM, ex- Minister to ia
pan, arrived at his old home in Cadiz, O.,
on the 10th, after an absence of thirteen
years.
The Mississippi Republicans will not
put up a ticket this year.
The Cincinnati Chamber OF Commerce
has appointed a committee to collect
funds for the cyclone sufferers.
RESOLUTIONS on the death of General
Grant were adopted by the Society of the
Army OF the Tennessee at Chicago.
SECRETARY BAYARD was informed by
cable on the 10th, that cholera was preva-
lent at Shanghai, China.
MISS VAN ZANDT has been engaged to
appear in opera at Moscow during the
each Performance.
GENERAL MILES, just returned from
the Indian Territory, reports the cattle
men on the move, and all will be off the
Cheyenne Reservation in a month.
The river coal miners strike in Penn
,ylvania is spreading
Mr.. JOHN K. Cross, Member Of Parlia-
nent for Bolton, started for the United |
States on the 10th to inquire into indus
rial questions in connection with the |
present depression in Great Britain. He is |
by his son.
REV. ALBERrS S. HUDSON. Congreg alton
Il clergyman of Aver, Mass, has been sent |
20 the insane asylum. The cause is over |
lis pastoral labors, in writing the history |
# the town Of Sudbury.
A GAS we'll was struck at Cameron, n. |