Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1885-12-24
personal AND GENERAL.

die ON the 10th.
A TEN-YEAR-oLD girls presence of mind
prevented great railroad wreck at Yates
vile, Pa, where large cavern had oc-
CURED over a sunken mine.
THE passport system has been abolished
In Peru.
ON the petition of number of creditors
of the Purcell estate at Cincinnati ON the
10th, new. trustees were appointed, giving
bond in 100000.
MUCH interest is felt in army circles to
learn whether the President will provide
the army with Judge-Advocate Cen
eral.
NJ. CowEN, NJ. P, says county boards
will not satisfy Ireland.
AN Indiana woman wrote to Congress
man asking him to go to the census office
and get the address of her husband, who
left her seven years ago. This is only
sample of the absurd requests sent to Con-
gressmen.
THE Royalist party in Spain has split,
and politics are getting terribly tangled.
THE delegates to the convention of the
National Guard Association at Washing
ton called in body On President Cleve-
land.
SEVERAL Servian soldiers have frozen to
death in Bulgaria, and much suffering is
reported from the severity of the weather
ANDREW WILFRED, the notorious In
diana horse-thief, captured recently at
Bloomington, ILL.,, will be sent back ON re-
QUESTION.
MRS. MORGAN, wife of the Secretary Of
the American Legation in Mexico, is dead.
DETAILS have been received of the re-
cent slaughter of eleven Europeans in Bur-
NAH.
CHAs. MARKHAM, of Berrien Centre,
Ind, railroad and express agent, has
been arrested for stealing funds of his en-
ployers.
THE President sent to the Senate ON the
10th communication embodying an ad-
ditional provision to the treaty with Mex
leo in relation to the boundary line.
JOSHUA TRoUP, a wealthy farmer, living
in the Clear Spring District of Washing
ton County, Nd, committed suicide on the
10th by shooting himself through hehead.
Religious excitement is said to have I'M
settled his mind.
THE Grant monument fund in New York
has reached the sum of Sill 900.
M. G. CURTIS, cashier of the House of
Representatives at Washington, has re-
signed to accept the position of cashier of
the Kansas City (Mo.) Safe Deposit and
Savings Bank Company:
A FIRE at the West End abattoir in Mon
treal, Can, on the 18th, Quilted the engine
and rendering houses. Loss, $4,000; in
surance, $4,000.
FRANZ XAVIER KRAUTBAUER, Catholi Q
Bishop of Green Bay, Wis, died ON the 18th
of apoplexy.
K. L. ADAMS committed suicide at In
dianapolis, Ind, on the 18th.
PHIL HENDRICKS, cousin of the late
Vice-President Hendricks, dropped dead
at Madison, Ind, on the 18th.
HEAVY snew-storms, impeding railway
travel, prevailed on the 18th in the south
of Italy.
WALTER BARRON and Jack Roach, two
desperadoes, were arrested after a hard
fight at Blair, Neh., on the 18th.
THE election for President of France will
be held on the 10Th inst.
THE commission to fix the line of demar-
cation between SerEia and Bulgaria ar
rived at Nissa on the 18th.
HON. E. T. JOHNSON, of Indianapolis,
Ind, who killed Major Henry, of Tennes-
see, and was acquitted, died on the 18th at
Marietta, Ga.
~ PETITION containing $4,000 names has
resented to the Germ an Reichstae.
iona1 cremation. Il
RET O'CoNNELL, niece of
kll, is again involved in
tenants at Kildysart, Ire
per Sussex, from Balti-
1t ashore on Maiden
Seilly, on the 18th,
She ha2na cargo
shed his ideas
1t is home rule,
toward COM
I3hasH many even ad-
|ialists hoped for.
Ind a large number of
|aring a recent severe cy-
bhmus of Panama.
GRANT and a delegation
G.. A. R., called ON the
Y ork on the 18th and asked
decorate General Grants
rside Park next Decoration
mission was promptly ac-
CooPER's cabinet ware fac
delphia, Pa, was burned ON
loss, $4,000 to $4,000. The
b large quantity of finished
and valuable hard wood, was
(stroyed- The insurance is
ations took place on the 18th
States Crematory, Mt. Oil
bodies were those of DR..
and his wife, of jersey
ich have been in receiving
The deceased were eigh-
hty two years of age re-
both before their death ex-
Q to be cremated.
BIS is reported killed by In
Mont.
9 Indiana township swim
ndicted for forgery.
ID that the Servians have
IN the Widdin district.
the Northwest Territory
fter indorsing the action
Government in the Riel
Etions in the State of
leo, resulted in favor of
* to Gonzales.
Her Orphan Boy was
en- sighted at High
office embezxler,
ted on four out of
against him.
be pushed for
TIER GEN Err
from seven
hich show
october and
DIS show a
spending
kersburg,