Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1885-09-10
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

ria, Kas., and the case was continued for
one week. Young Willis has been re-
leased from custody.
| OF the 4S, AL fourth -class Post offices in
| the United States about 6,4OO new APP
pointments have been made since March
4th.
| THE third annual convention Of the Ma
| tional Association of Stationary Engi-
neers assembled in st. Louis on the 1st
| President j. c. Beckerleg delivered the
annual address. The association has
nearly 8, 200 members.
A NUMBER of Prussians have recently
been expelled from Warsaw.
FRosTs occurred at various points in
| Wisconsin on the night of the 1st.
NUMEROUS agrarian outrages are re-
ported in County Kerry, Ireland.
| THE fifteenth anniversary of the Ger
\ Berlin ON the I'd.
JESSE r. GRANT and wife and Mrs.
| Sartoris sailed for England on the I'd.
| ITALIAN public icials are to be pro-
hibited from acting as journalists in any
| way.
| Iowa, in the neighborhood of Council
| Bluffs, has cattle disease.
| Six persons were drowned by the up
setting of q row-boat at Oshkosh, Wis. +,
ON the I'd.
| FIRE destroyed the Barrow ship-build-
| ing works at Barrow lin Furness, En-
land, On the 3D. causing a loss of II ,000-
coo.
| A NINE accident at Wilkesbarre, Pa,
on the I'd, killed four persons outright
and fatally injured two others.
| REED, Bowen s. Co., London contract
ors, have been bankrupted by Brazilian
railway contracts. Liabilities, f314, 3l6.
| L. RILEY, of Marshall County, Ken
lucky, lost his life on the 81 by druggist
| giving him morphine for quinine.
A MAN named John Custer, who died at
| Dayton, O., on the I'd, left with a friend a
| confession that he was the murderer of a
man named McNamee at Waltham, Mass.
COFFEE, the Montgomery County Und.)
murderer, who was to have been hanged
| at Charlottesville on the 4th, has been re-
| spited until October 10th. He has made a
| confession in which he exculpates Dennis,
| his alleged accomplice in his crime.
M. FLowRY, an italian Treasury official,
| embezzled public funds, which he lost in
gambling, and committed suicide when
detected.
SEVERAL cases of Texas fever have
| been reported among domestic mich cows
| near the Michigan Central stock yards at
Detroit, Mich, some of which have
proved fatal.
FROST was reported from various points
| in Michigan on the I'd, causing slight
damage in some instances to vines and
| other garden produce.
ST. PETERSBURG advices say that in
| the event of an Anglo Turkish alliance,
Russia will not be bound by the Berlin
| treaty.
FIVE thousand employees of Sir Wilt am
George Armstrong; gun and machine
| works at Elswick, England, are on a
| strike
THE coal miners at Rock Springs, Wyo-
| ming, turned out in force on the I'd and
| drove their Chinese fellow workmen from
the place and burned their quarters.
Seven Cinnamon were led in their
fight, and a number are said to have
been cremated in the burning buildings.
The Allan line steamer Hanoverian
| went ashore at Portugal Cove, Newfound-
| land, on the I'd, and is total loss.
REV. DR. STEPHEN H. TYING, SR., died
| at Irvington, N. V on the 4th.
The shingle- mill men at Muskegon,
Mich, are out on a strike.
THE miners strike in the Pennsylvania
coal regions is spreading.
GOVERNOR MARMADUKE of Missouri has
offered a reward of $1,000 for the Blue
Springs train robbers.
GERMANS reply to Spain in regard to
the Caroline Islands has been received by
King Alfonso.
THE remains of ex Senator Gwinn have
been sent to his home in California by ex-
press.
THOMAS H. BROWN. of Chi cago fell into
revolving waterwheel at Putney, Vt,
on the 4th, and was killed.
SIR EDWARD THORNTON, British EN-
bassador at st. Petersburg, has presented
his letters of recall, and taken leave of
the Gear.
sylvania Railroad ON the 4th, fatally
burning Thomas Ryan, a brakeman.
F. HERUPLE, of Juneau, Wis, was ar
rested at Chadron, Neb, on the 4th,
charged with the mbezzlement of $74,-
900.
SPANISH troops have been sent to the
Pelew Islands and the Spanish Admiral
has been ordered to occupy Yap and
other islands of the Caroline group.
QUINrAs WALKER drank a quart of
whisky at Reidsville, Ga, on the night of
the Sd. His wife found his remains in
the yard next morning.
A ACCESSION was made by the District
Court at Dubuque, IA, on the 4th, trans
ferring certain cases against saloon
keepers to the Federal court.
STOCK HOLDERS of the First National
Bank of Chicago have brought suit
against the directors, claiming to have
been ''frozen out"
THE dead man found near Chicago, re-
ported on the 4th, has been identified as
H. Sulvin, of Springfield, Mass. He had
been drowned.
THE Supreme Court of Illinois on the
4th overruled the motion for continu-
ance in the case of Mackin, convicted of
perjury in the Chicago election fraud
cases.
HENRY BERsAYER, arrested at Engle-
wood, a suburb of Chicago, for the muir
der of a young boy named Smith, was
landed at the police station on the 4th
with great diff Guilty, owing to the lynch
ing propensities of a mob.
JOSEPH Helm, shoe manufacturer and
merchant of Louisville, KY, and also
Treasurer of two benevolent societies, Is
! missing, and it is charged that he has
taken severa thousand dollars of the so
| cieties' funds.
Two or three members Of the Cabinet
are quoted as having recently stated that
| the administration will not advocate any
amendment of the civil service law by the
next Congress.
AT Grand Forks, OAK, on the 4th,
Judge Mcconnell sentenced George Mil
Ter, who murdered Mrs. Smell and her two
children last winter, to be hanged Octo-
Der 3Oth. The prisoner received the sem