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

THE fireworks factory at Civita Vec-
CHA, Italy, took fire on the 26th, and was
destroyed. Ten bodies have been recov-
cred from the ruins.
WHILE In the act of going aboard tho
italian line steamship Archemide on the
9th Saltwater Pietta, an alleged fugiti We
from Cincinnati, was arrested on char ge
of having appropriated and fed with
money deposited with him by his coun
tryme
THERE were ATT new cases of cholera
! and ,49S deaths from the. disease re-
ported throughout Spain on the Goth.
AT Clinton, Ind, on the night of the
och, burglars blew open the safe in the
Post-office and secured 500 in stamps
and money. There is no clew Of the per-
petrators of the robbery, which was not
discovered until the next morning.
THE run on the Spring Garden Bank at
Philadelphia, Pa, has subsidized.
UNITED STATES MINISTER STALLo ar
rived at Rome on the 2Sth.
GLADSTONE says his trip to Norway
greatly benefited him.
THE German Lutheran Synod began its
annual conference at Rochester, MIMI,
on the 2Sth.
ADMIRAL COURBET'S remains were in
tered in the Hotel des Invaldes, Paris,
on the 2Sth.
FIRE at Tallman, Mich, on the 2Sth
destroyed Butler & PETERS saw mill, also
a large lot of lumber and shingles.
Ir is reported that Russia is making
overtures to Turkey for an alliance.
A GREAT boom is reported in the Bear
Mountain mining camps, recent runs of
metal assaying very satisfactorily.
SUBSCRIPTION lists have been opened in
Galcia for the benefit of the exiled Poles
A TELEGRAM was received at the De-
partment of Justice on the oath from a
man in West Virginia. asking if he could
kill man for drunkenness.
A QUARTER of a million dollars worth
of property was destroyed and 400 people
made idle by a fire in London on the 2S.h.
The Treasury Department paid out over
SO, 900, 900 of pensions during August. 1t
is therefore expected that the decrease of
the public debt for the month will not be
as large as usual.
BUSINESS failures throughout the coun-
try during the seven days ended on the
2Sth were: For the United States. 165;
and for Canada, "a; or a total of 1S9 fall
ures, as compared with the total of 1T
the week previous.
Two policemen named McNatt and
Grant were murdered at Geneva, ILL.,, on
the night of the 9th. The deed is sup
posed to have been committed by burg
lars.
Hon. A. NJ. Kelly is the guest of Set-
rotary Bayard at Washington. He is re-
ported to have resigned the Austrian mis-
sion.
A PETITION will be presented to the
Home Secretary of Great Britain, pray
ing for the suppression of the sale Of OBJ
scene prints.
THE crew of the whaling brig Isabella,
crushed in the ice July Goth, 1884, arrived
in Halifax on the 2Sth with the loss of
only one sailor, who. died of scurvy on
the voyage home.
HUNDREDS of 1aborers have been swim.
dledin Chicago by labor agencies who sent
them to the Canadian Northwest on false
promises of work to be obtained there.
A. WILSON NORRIS, late pension agent
at Philadelphia, having failed to settle
his accounts, has rendered himself liable
to prosecution for embezzlement.
CoLoRED soldiers at Fort Meade. OAK,
who undertook to wipe out the town of
Sturges because of the lynching of Hall,
were captured and returned to the fort.
MARSHAL HENRY HOLLAND while en-
deavoring to srrest counterfeit showers
at Cape May, N. j., on the 2Sth, was beat
en- into insensibility, and E. c. Merkley
and others who came to his assistance
were roughly handled.
1t is now learned that three pilot boats
and fourteen members of their crews were
lost off Beaufort, s. c., during the recent
cyclone.
THERE was large crowd at Duluth,
Mimi, on the 2Sth to witness the hanging
of Waiseman, who murdered Farley last
spring and then burned the latter's hanty
to hide the crime. The execution took
place at three O'Clock. Only q few peo-
pie were admitted to the Enclosure, chiefly
reporters and officials of neighboring
counties.
V1cE-PREsIDENr HENDRICKS and wife
have returned to Indianapolis. He has
given up his California trip and will re-
main at home until Congress con venes,
with possible brief visit to Washington
in the intervening time.