Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1885-10-29
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.


a woodshed, where he was captured ant
the money recovered.
TROUBLE is brewing in Denmark owing
to the refusal of King Christian to dismiss
the Estrupp Cabinet in compliance with {
vote of Parliament.
MICHAEL DAvTrr addressed a large
meeting at Glasgow on the 10Th, ane
urged union of the Irish with the Radi
Gals.
THE session of the Cabinet on the 2ott
was almost entirely devoted to matters
relating to the Postal Union. Certain
notifications of existing regulations were
agreed to and the documents signed by
the President. All the members OF the
Cabinet were in attendance.
w. A. MCDOWELL, of st. Louis, Mo-, is
reported to have eloped with Miss Mamie
Donnelly, clerk in photograph gallery
at New Haven, Conn. Mcdowell grad.
ua,ed at Yale in 1884. Miss Donnelly is a
remarkably beautiful and accomplished
young lady.
THE British Government has sent an
ultimatim to King The.baw of Burmah
| giving him four days in which to comply,
! and failure to do 50 was to be folio wed by
an attack on the Burmese fortresses.
WILLIE EDGAR, a child, was accident
| O., on the 2ist.
THE American Institute of Architects
was in session at Nashville, Tenn, ON the
| 21st.
THE American Gas Light Association
began its annual convention at Cincinnati
on the 21st.
LOUIS kIEL's case was taken up for con-
| sideration by the Privy Council of En-
gland on the 22d.
ONE man was killed and three fatally
Mass, ON the 21st.
THE soiree at Paris in honor of Prince
Waldemar of Denmark seems to have been
| altoe ether toney and decidedly recherche.
Hon. MALCOLM HAY was buried on the
22d at Pittsburgh, Pa.
A NEW whisky pool has been formed,
and whisky has gone mp.
CANON FARRAR spoke on 1.-THE Atone
ment" at the Episcopal Church Congress
at Hartford, Conn.,, on the 21st.
JUDGE B. F. BUCKNER, of Kentucky has
been offered the Chief Justiceship of New
Mexico.
BANKER BRAINERD, of Winnipeg, Man.,
gives an account of his abduction and
where he has been since.
an important ruling on the question of
shipping American grain in Canadian
bottoms.
ENGINEER GEO. CRAWFORD was killed
by an accident to the through express on
the Pan Handle Road, from Louisville to
Chicago, at Sharpsville, Ind, on the 21st.
ALoNzo FUGET, a counterfeiter, who has
for twenty-five years puzzled the United
States secret service, has at last been con-
victed at Louisville, KY.
REV. DUNCAN MACGREGOR, sent by the
Scottish Land League to Scotland to in.
vestigate the condition of the crofters, has
returned and gives a pitiful account of
them.
A NUMBER of musical celebrities, includ-
ing Ambrose Thomas, Delibes, Massenet
and other composers, visited Nine. Minnie
Hauk on the 21st to bid her farewell ON
her departure for America at Havre.
LELAND SULGROvE, twenty-six years
old, son of Berry Sulgrove, the veteran
journalist, was crushed to death ON the
2lst between the depot walls and train,
while engaged in sealing cars, at Indian
apolis, Ind. The body was horribly mu-
tilated.
A GREAT fire broke out in Moscow, Rus
STA, on the 21st, and caused enormous
losses. Seven persons were killed and
four injured.
ALEXANDER AIKENs, ninety years old,
living alone near Stratford, Ont, was
found horribly murdered on the 21st.
There was gunshot wound in the abdo-
men, and his head had been nearly severed
from the body with razor.
In the Criminal Court .at Charlotte, N.
c., on the 2lst, two negroes, Nelson Stew
art and Anderson Davis, were sentenced
to be hanged November 18th for burglary.
THE fifth annual reunion of the Sup, eme
Lodge, United Order of Honor, began at
Indianapolis, Ind, on the 2lst.
The twenty-second annual convention
of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engi-
neers convened in New Orleans, La, on
the Dist. About 800 delegates were pres
emit. The session was private. The con-
vention was to continue in session for ten
days.
JUDGE VAN BRUNr, in the Supreme
Court, New York, dismissed the complaint
in the suit of Mrs. Mary Maud Watson,
granddaughter of the late John Anderson,
the millionaire tobacconist, to establish
her claim to more of her grand fathers
money than she was awarded by the will.
RIGHT REV. JAMES FRASER, d. D.,
Bishop of Manchester, is dead.
The Judge held that, although Mr.. Ander-
son might have been fanciful, vet his mind
was perfectly sound.
The office of the First Assistant Post
master General at Washington was closed
from noon on the 22d out of respect to the
memory of the late Malcolm Hay, former
ly incumbent of the office.
ONE man was killed and three wounded
by an explosion in Virginia coal mine
on the odd.
Morals FRANKLIN, President of the
New York Life Insurance Company, died
on the odd.
The New York Presbyterian Synod de-
plores the publication of Sunday newspa-
pers.
The sessions of the Monetary Confer
ence have been resumed at Paris.
EVAN LONG, of Indiana, has been ap-
poin ed Clief-Justics of the Supre me
Court of New Mexico.
TROOPS for the invasion of Burmah are
being rapidly transported to Rangoon.
The seventy third annual meeting of
American Antiquarian Society was held
at Worcester, Mass, on tae 22d.
THE movement started by the local
Board of Health at Montreal in favor of
closing all churches is being strenuously
opposed by the clergy.
SCOTT WEBER, of keene, N. H., ex-
of the Old Colony Rail-
road, who has been missing, showed up
on the 22d, claiming to have been on an
extended spree.
A VERDICT in favor of the defendant was
rendered on the 22d in the case Colds
smith against Jay Gould at New York, |
for in formation furnished in rapard to the |