Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1885-07-30
THE Directors of the Northern Pacific

The Directors of the Northern Pacific
Company have approved the proposed
lease Of the Oregon Railway and Naviga-
ton Company by the Union Pacific and
Northern Pacific Company.
The Oakland tannery at Louisville, KY,
was destroyed by fire on the Gath.
GENERAL GRANT will be buried in Gen.
trail Park, New York, August Sth.
Mr.. GLADSTONE is ill with catarrh of
the larynx.
THE President proposes to adhere to his
policy in regard to Oklahoma
VIcE-PREsIDENT HENDRICKS has ap-
pointed delegation of the Senate to at
tend the Grant obsequies.
COVER, the missing French aeronaut,
has been found. az
A DEMENTED man was arrested at Lon
don, on the oath, having made threats
against the Princess Beatrice.
BABCocK & ANDREWS, brokers, of SYRIA
cuse, n. Y, have failed. They were
short 60o,O 900 barrels of oil.
1T is stated that Bismarck has suggested
that the Zulfikar pass be made neutral
territory.
THE petition of Mrs. Jennie E. Martin,
the speculative grass widow, for alimony
against her husband, Edw ard Martin, at
New York. was denied.
THERE is onsternatio among the rail-
way postal clerks at Washington who
have been summoned for examination on
short notice.
ABE JACKSON and his sister were bound
over for murder and incest at Red Oak
Ia.
A LADY giving her name as Mrs. Shaw
(maiden name Twombley) was found in a
demented condition, at Buffalo on the
Oath. She said she had friends in st
Louis.
A MILITARY organ in st. Petersburg,
Russia, reports the offer from Texas of
the services of hundred cowboys in tn 9
event of war.
ALL the public buildings in Washing
ton are deliberately draped in mourning
in severely simple but most tasteful
manner. The mourning was put on in
bands, without any streamers, and the
effect is described as strikingly effective.
DRIVER JOHN SPLAN was fined $40 and
costs at Pittsburgh, Pa, on the Oath, for
using a spur whip on the trotting horse
Onward in a race on the 23d.
AMERICANS met at the leg alton in Paris,
France, on the 9th and passed resolu-
tions of sympathy and respect on account
of General Grants death.
j. G. PUsEY, who is wanted in Leaven-
worth, Kas., for forgery and embezzle-
ment while clerk at the Penitentiary, was
arrested at Cincinnati on the oath and
sent home.
Mrs. CRAMER, sister of General U. S.
Grant, accompanied by her husband, late
ly United States Minister to Berne, Swift
,oI 1, I,
er Wieland from Hamburg.
THE loss from the recent fire in Carde-
mas, Cuba, by which seven sugar houses
were destroyed, is 100000 The insur-
ance amounts to $4,000.
IT is rumored that the Apach es have
surrounded the mining camps in the Can
onea Mountains, Arizona. The miners
are standing guard night aud day. Indian
signs have also been seen within four
miles of Nogales.
THE Next can editors visited Mount Yer
non on the oath, and upon their return
to Washington called meeting, at
which speeches were made and odes read
expressive of the affectionate regard en-
tertained by the Mexican people for Gen.
eraI Grant.
Hon. JAS. WALKER, a member OF the
y
law partner of Judge w. H. West, died
on the oath at Bellefon tame.
MISS MOORE, an American lady, has
taken the first prize for singing at the
Paris Conservatoira
MRS. BERTHA WoLFENsrEIN, wife of
DR.. S. Wolfenstein, Superintendent of the
Jewish Orphan Asylum at Cleveland, O.,
and one of the leading Hebrews in the
West, died on the oath, aged forty-one.
WALT WHITMAN, the poet, who was
overcome by the heat on the 23d, is recov-
ering.
Two houses at Cologne, Germany, ten.
anted by sixteen families, collapsed on
the oath. Three dead bodies and seven
teen persons more or less seriously in
jured, were recovered from the ruins.
Fifty more remained beneath the debris.
THE business failures occurring thr ough.
out the country during the seven
days ended the oath, number for the Unit
ed States 1872, and for Canada %, or a to.
tai of 2l5, as against total of 227 last
week, and 1S5 the week previous to the
last.