Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1885-09-17
A RELIEF fund for cholera suff ersrs has
cen started by the Lord Mayor of Lon.

been started by the Lord Mayor of Lon
don.
The Commissioner o. Internal Revenue
reports that the amount of distilled spirit
gone into consumption in the Unite
States during the fiscal year ended Jun
30, 1885, is 90, 1856 902 gallons. and til
amount Of malt liquors ON which tax wa
paid during the same period is 10, 1885, 90
barrels. The amount of wine consumed
in this county during the year 1884 is es
timated 2O,5Os, 345 gallons.
MoLLIE MAGUIRIsM is rampant gail
in Pennsylvania
THE imports Of dry goods for the weel
at the port of New York amounted t
81 500, S27.
News concerning the Caroline Island.
affair is again decidedly warlilSe in tone
THE Swatara took $40, 4)0,OO in silver
from the New Orleans Mint to be con
veyed North.
| The American steamer Nederland, a
Antwerp, had eight feet of water in hel
| engine rooms on the 18th.
TIE vessel wrecked off Two Rivers
Wis, was the scow Milton. Her entir,
crew were lost.
| THERE was q small revolution among
the soldiers in Madrid on the 18th, but
was soon suppressed.
! The international yacht race was again
postponed on the 18th, the wind proving
| insufficient to carry the vessels over the
| course within the limit of seven hours
Another start was to be made on the 18th
| THERE has been no personal correspond.
ence between King Alfonso and Emper Oh
William on the Carolines affair.
THREE ladies were drowned in Lake
| Traverse, near Browns Valley, Mum.
on the 18th by the overturning of a row.
| boat
MINISTER Cox had an interview on the
18th with Said Pasha, Grand Vizier OF
Turkey, regarding the tariff laws.
CONGRESSMAN LITTLE, OF Ohio, has is
sued an appeal for help for the Washing
ton Court House cyclone sufferers.
The reported signing of the protocol by
Russia and Germany delimi ting the
Russo Afghan frontier is confirmed.
THREE warehouses of the Milwaukee
Cement Company, together with their
contents, were destroyed by fire on the
18th.
JOHN c. DURAND, a silk manu- facturer
of Hoboken, n. j., was shot and proba =
bly, mortally wounded ON the 11sh by
Claude Stuvala
MISS CLARA BARTON, of the Red Cross
Society, New York, proposes to vote
this fall, even if she has to take the
voters oath.
FRED PoFF, German, arrested for dis
orderly conduct at st. Paul, Mimi, on the
18th, committed suicide in the municipal
courtroom by blowing his brains out
with a revolver.
BIG BEAR was tried at Regina on the
18th, on a charge of treason felony, and
found guilty. Sentence deferred.
IT is understood that General Sheridan
will return to Washington about October
LIST, and that the new members of his staff
will be arranged at once.
NJ. c. ROCKWELL, the ex-b banker OF
Union, N. Y, and his clerk, D. j. Palmer,
were arrested ON the 18th, charged with
larceny in the first degree in misappro-
priating $50 900. The complaint Is made
by Mrs. Livingston. a depositor.
SECRETARY BAYARD was Informed by
cable on the 18th that cholera is increas-
ing in Palermo and Sicily generally.
INsPKCros-GENERALN NELSON H. DAVIS
will be placed on the retired list the Doth
inst. His successor, it is understood,
will either be General Roger Jones or
General A. Baird. The former is the
senior officer, but the latter is said to
have the more brilliant record and
stronger Endorsements
In the Holman murder case, at Morgan
field, Ind, ON the 18th, after a trial of a
week. during which over 235 witnesses
were examined. the jury after being out
six hours, returned a verdict OF man
slaughter, and fixed Holman's punish
ment at ten years in the Penitentiary at
hard labor.
Two cases of small -pox were detected
at the depot at Troy, N. Y, on the 18th.
They were removed to the pest house
Quite a panic was caused among the wait.
ing passengers when the announ cement
was made and they precipitately fed
from the depot.
A NETTING Of the employees of the In
ternal Revenue Bureau was held at Wash
ington, D. c., on the 18th, to take suitable
action in regard to the death of E. A.
Rollins, formerly Commissioner of In
ternal Revenue. Appropriate resolutions
were adopted