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

| THE American Watch Company of Wall
than, Mass, has received large order
for their goods from Japan. The cases
are to be specially engraved with Jap
anese characters.
A FLOUR mill at Hagerstown, Nd, q
hundred years old, burned on the Sd.
| WELsLEY MAYFIELD shot and killed
George Litton near Pleasantville, Ind, on
the Sd.
GERMANY is willing to have a friendly
power arbitrate the Caroline Islands
question.
A SON of Admiral Cooper was arrested
at New York on the Sd on charge of
burglary.
DREYFUs aud Lebaudy, two French
Deputies, fought a duel on the Sd, in
which Lebaudy was wounded.
IT is said at New York that the Vest
ern Union operators will quit work the
| 10Th inst, if their demand for increased
pay for extra work is not complied with.
In the Province of Quebec frosts have
severely damaged the buckwheat crop.
SPANISH residents of France have been
admonished not to make anti German
demonstrations.
A MAN named Winney shot and killed
g step-father, Ge,. Daniels, near Cedar
Rapids, Ia, on the Sd.
| THE morocco factory of Nicholas Web.
Der at Lynn Mass, was destroyed by fire
on the 81.
Northumberland JOHN H. NELL
VILE DARLINGTON, of the British army,
was accidentally killed while grouse
hunting ON the Sd.
THE Davies County Qnd.) township
with the funds.
THE French Embassy at Constanti-
nople has assumed an aggressive atti-
tude towards Sir Henry Drummond
Wolff.
EX-SENATOR GwYNN, of California,
who had been seriously ill at New York
for several days, died on the 81.
| LIEUTENANT ScHUETz has reached
Tomsk on his way to Yakoutsk with the
presents for the natives who aided the
Jeanette survivors.
HON. VIM WARNER, Of Missouri, was
elected President of the Waterways Con-
vention at ST. Paul, MINI.
| AN order has been received by the Elk
Rapids (Mich.) Iron Company for 400
tons of charcoal iron, to be shipped to En-
| gland.
Mr.. SrAED, editor Of the Pail Null Ga
| zette, telegraphs from Switzerland that he
alone is responsible for the abduction of
the Armstrong girl.
| The health of the rebel leaders Riel and
Dumont was proposed and enthusiastical-
| ly drank at banquet at Papineau vile,
Province of Quebec. on the Sd.
JUDGE G. w. McIIvANE. of the Ohio
| Supreme Court, has declrned the Republic
can nomination for reelection, owing to
| ill health.
! PATRICK HARTNETT, the Ohio wife MUIR
derer, who was to have been executed on
the 4th, has been respited by Governor
| Hoadly until September 30th.
Mr.. E. L. WAxEMAN. former pro prietor
of the Chicago Current, who disappeared
some time since, has been found in a
monastery in Wisconsin.
Ex-CoNGREssMAN JAS C. FREEMAN, of
Atlanta, Ga, who appointed the cele-
brated negro "Flipper" to West Point,
died in that city on the 81, aged sixty.
He was wealthy citizen aud one Of the
| leading business men Of Atlanta.
| MAJOR CHERMsIDE telegraphs that the
garrison at Kassala has not surrendered.
| A GENERAL advertisement will be is
sued on the 18th instant by the Postmas =
ter-General calling for proposals for rem =
| dering steamboat mail service in all parts
of the United States.
| LIEUTENANT WEIssMAN, the German
explorer, has discovered that the River
Kassai, heretofore believed to join the
| Congo above the equ ator, curves and falls
into Lake Leopold IL
ALEX. MCLEOD, Anthony Ginness and
Michael Ginness were fatally burned by
an explosion OF gas at No. colliery,
! operated by the Lehigh Valley Coal Com
pany, near Shenandoah Pa, on the Sd.
| At No. colliery of the same company
| Henry Lord was instantly killed by fall
| of coal.
| LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL, in an adj
| dress at Sheffield on the Sd, announced
that the Afghan frontier question had
| been settled, Russia having largely modi-
fed her q aims, and also stated that he
| saw no reason to regret the absence Of
coercion in Ireland.
| THE London Times, commenting on the
speech of Minister Phelps at Rugby,
| congratulates the speaker on his power of
oratory and avoidance of offense to either
political party.