Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1885-09-03

groll County gegister
BY ELI D. AXE.
IRONToN. MISSOURI.
NEWS AND NOTES.
A Summary u Important Events.
AeRAR1AN outbreaks are increasing In
County Kerry, Ireland.
MINISTER Cox was handsomely received
on the 9th by the Sultan of Turkey.
POLISH subjects, without regard to con-
dition, are being expelled from Austria.
QUEEN VICTORIA and King Humbert are
mentioned as arbitrators between Spain
and Germany.
THE remains of the late Admiral Cour-
bet, French naval commander in Tonquin,
arrived in France on the 18th.
EMPEROR FRANCIS JOSEPH has con-
ferred the Grand Cross of st. Stephen on
the Cars son, Grand Duke George.
IT is confirmed that Germany has es-
tablished a protectorate over the whole
territory between the Tanna and Juba
rivers.
THE thirty fourth annual meeting of
the American Society fer the Advance
ment of Science began at Ann Arbor,
Mich, on the 18th.
THE Iowa State Veterinarian has been
ordered to investigate what is supposed to
be Texas cattle fever in Pottawatomle
and Harris on counties.
JOHN RUSSELL YOUNG says that to
stop Chinese immigration the United
States must appeal to England, as they
all come through Hong Kong.
NJ. ALLAN TARGE, French Minister of
the Interior, denies that there are any
cases of cholera in Paris or the suburbs,
or in the adjoining departments.
1t is intimated that the President will
not allow the Austrian Ministry to lie
idle. but will shortly appoint Hon. John
N. Palmer, of Illinois. to that position.
An epidemic of yellow fever is raging
in the State of Chiopas, Mexico, on the
Guatemalan border. The fever is of a
violent type, destroying entire families.
THE Treasury accountants are expected
to make some startling objections when
they reach the accounts of the Fish
Commission, the Geological Survey, the
Weather Bureau and Others
GoRsUcH, the anarchist arrested at
Cleveland during the rolling-mill strike
for incendiary utterances, has been dis
charged, the Judge holding that there is
no statute or ordinance covering the case.
MUCH kissing and embracing was in
dulged in by the Emperors and Expresses
of Russia and Austria at their meeting
at Kremsier on the 25th. The Gear knelt
and kissed the hand of the Austrian EN-
press.
THE American Minister at Brussels de-
clines to interfere in the case Of Chateou-
neuf, who was arrested there in connection
with the murder of Mile. Menetrel in
Paris, and claims to be q natur allied
American citizen.
A SPECIAL service by the municipal
government of the City of Mexico, in
memory Of General Grant, was appointed
to be held the night of the 9th in the
Hall Of Congress. An elaborate pro-
gramme had been prepared.
THE wheat crop of this year in Italy is
reported, in an official document to the
Department of State, to be about twenty
per cent. less than the average crop. The
silk crop is about one third less. but su-
perior in quality to the average crop.
INFORMATION has reached Washington
that the German Government has recently
sent to South America a commercial COM
mission with the same object in view that
was sought by the United States Com
mission who have recently returned from
the continent.
PRESIDENT McCoNNIco of the North,
Central and South American Exposition
received a dispatch on the oath from Mr..
Geo. NJ. Pullman increasing his subscrip-
ton from $4,000 to $4,000. President
McConnico reports satisfactory progress
In all the departments.
THERE were 4, 500 cases OF cholera and
1,547 deaths from the disease reported in
Spain on the 25th. In the twelve hours
ended the evening of the Goth, fourteen
new cases and fourteen deaths were re-
ported In Madrid. Suspicious cases of
sickness are reported at Malaga.
IRISH agricultural statistics show that
there are 5000, 600 acres of land under
crop in Ireland, an increase Of 81 900 over
the acreage of 1884; that there are 10, $50,
600 acres of grass land, decrease of 2OO,-
600 acres. and that bog, barren and noun
tain land has increased q, 900 acres.
AN explosion of 5000 pounds of nitro
glycerine at Roberts & Sons factory at
Bradford, Pa, on the 9th, completely
wrecked the building and shook houses
for miles around. Two employees were
thrown some distance, but miraculously
escaped with few slight bruises. The
loss will reach several thousand dollars.
THE Treasury Department is informed
that a party of armed Cubans have left
the island of Cuba for the Florida Keys,
and it is supposed that their :object is to
organ ize a filibustering expedition to
overthrow the kCuban Government In
structions have been issued for the rev.
enue cutters to look out for the party and
prevent their landing.
THE total value of exports Of domestic