Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1885-02-12
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

| MRS. DUDLEY was arraigned in the po-
| lice court at New York ON the Sd, and was
sent back to cell in the Tombs to await
the result of Rossa's injury. She refused
| to talk.
Two citizens of Portsm outh, Va, fought
| a street duel ON the Sd in which nine shots
| were fired, and only one man was hit,
receiving a serious wound. One of the
parties gave the word 'fire.'
A COLORADO CENTRAL train w as thrown
| from the track during severe storm on
the 4th. Of the twenty passengers, eigh-
| teen were more or less injured.
A STRONG guard has been placed around
| the London prison, in which Cunningham
and Goodyear, the alleged dynamiters, are
confined.
THE gross earnings of the Missouri Paci-
fic Railroad during 1884 were S., 7o2, 900;
of the Iron Mountain, 81 ,522, 900.
ITALIANS are said to be making large
land purchases along the northern coast of
Africa.
action in the Congo country will lead to
an imbroglio.
THE sales of leaf tobacco at Lynchburg,
Va, were over double last month OF what
they were during January, 1884,
THE preparations for the church trial of
Rev. H. Heber Newton, in New York, ON a
charge of hesesy, promises a few sensa-
tional features.
REV. HENRY WARD BEEcHER thinks
from what he has seen and heard that
Senator Bayard will be Secretary of State.
THE chaplain of Millbank Prison, Lon
don, says that Mrs. Yseult Dudley had
thirteen epileptic fits while ON her voyage
to New York
THE body of an unknown man was found
hanging to the limb of shade tree in the
eastern part of Pittsburgh, Pa, on the
morning of the 4th.
WILLIAM NEwLAN, one of the earliest
settlers in Dubuque, Ia, died on the 4th,
aged seventy three years. Thirty years
ago he established in that city what is now
known as the most extensive wagon fac
tory in the West.
MATILDA LEE, colored, of Cincinnati,
was burned to death in her cabin on the
9th.
THos. O'BRIEN, a well-known Irishman
and Fenian, who was imprisoned by the
British, says that every friend of Ireland
will regret the shooting of Rosa for the
reason that it tended to make a hero and
martyr out of blatherskite who had
nothing to do with the London explosions
A LONDON policeman on the night of the
4th, in Pimlico, found a supposed dynamo
lite machine, with a lighted fuse attached,
lying near st. Johns Church. He put
out the fire in the fuse, immersed the ap-
paratus in water and took it to the Police
Station.
DR.. RoMIG, founder of the first Homeo-
pathic college in America, died at Allen
town. Pa. on the 9TH
THE English police are searching for five
men who arrived together at Londonder.
ry, from America, the early part of last
month, and are believed to be connected
with the recent dyn amite outrages.
GREAT BRITAIN viii send at once large
reinforcements to Egypt.
The attendance at the Worlds Fair at
New Orleans on the 5th was $4,000.
THE news of the fall Of Khartoum had a
most depressing effect in London.
IT is said that the French will abandon
the blockade of Formosa and blockade
Canton River instead.
THE Paris Figaro says there will soon be
a conference of eleven dynamiters in that
city, and that seven Of them viii be from
America.