Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1885-11-26

between the United States and Mexico or
January 20, 1888, extending the time to
May 20, 1886, for the approval of the nee
essary laws to carry into effect the opera
tions of the said commercial treaty.
THE suit brought by Grove, the notori
GUS body-snatcher, against DR.. Tyler,
demonstration of the Georgetown Cd. CO.
Medical College, to recover the balance on
an account for anatomical material'' fur
nished the college, was decided in favor of
the defendant on the 10Th. Grove declined
to swear that he was owner Of the "mate-
rial"
THE body of Judge A. S. Sanborn, Of
Madison Wis, was found in Lansing's
woods near that city on the 10Th with evil
dence that he had suicided with laudanum.
He was subject to temporary fits of insan.
ity.
STEPHEN M. OsrRANDER, the historian,
of Long Island, N. j., died on the night Of
the 18th, aged fiftyfour.
Ex-Governor SMITH will contest Mr..
Edmunds' reelection to the Vermont
Senatorship.
GoTTLEIB VARTz, aged thirty EIGHT, was
scalded to death in a vat of boiling malt at
the Empire Brewery, New York, on the
Goth.
A GERMAN American named Thielman,
locksmith, has been expelled from Fleus-
burg, Prussia.
APPOINTMENT CLERK HIGGINS Is said
to be devoting his energies to secure the
position of Sergeant at Arms of the House
of Representatives.
DIR. ALLEN COPE, a prominent dentist of
Coldwater, Mich, while using vulcanizer,
had his left arm blown off and was Sc
verely wounded in the breast by the ex-
plosion of the apparatus.
WILKINSON, the murderer of Officer Law
renee, was hanged at Thomaston, Me-, on
the Goth, and died coolly and unrepentant.
MRS. SADIE KIRK and Reeta Emmons,
| her niece, of Dale City, Ia, retired at a
hotel at Creston, Ia, on the night of the
| 18th and blew out the gas. When called
| to take the $40 a. m. train for their desti-
| nation both were found to be nearly suffo-
| Gated, with slim chances of recovery.
SEVERAL persons were poisoned by drink
| ing water from an old well, recently re-
| opened, in Chester County, Pa, two of
whom, Annie Poole and Frank Townsend,
| died. The water is believed to be impreg-
mated with deadly mineral poison.
| Russell SAGE has given 100000 to Cor
nell University to found a professorship of
Ethics and Moral Philosophy, which was
duly acknowledged at the fall meeting of
/ the Trustees the Goth.
| Two persons We're instantly killed and
| several severely injured on the Goth, by an
explosion of new boiler which was being
tested in a mill which had just been COM
pleted at Richland City, Ind. The dam
age to the property is estimated at $1,000
| JOHN GEAR HART, a farmer living near
| Catawissa, Pa, has recently lost three
| children by diphtheria, and on the 10th
had four lying ill with the dread disease.
He had a family of fourteen children.
THE panic in the corn trade in Denmark
| continues undated.
OTTo KoBLANK, drunken brute, went to
| his boarding house in Jersey City, N. j..
| and began to abuse the landlady, Mrs.
| Sweeny, and wound up by pouring a kettle
| of boiling water over her, scalding her so
severely that her recovery is impossible.
WILLIAM E. SMITH, the successor of Mr..
| Coon, as Assistant Secretary of the Treas
ury, took charge of his Office on the Goth.
TWENTY NINE new cases of small -pox
were reported at Montreal on the Goth.
| AN attempt was made to wreck the
| Glencoe express near ST. Thomas, Ont, on
| the Goth, by placing distractions on the
| track of the Air Line Road.
A BODY, found near Los Angeles, Cal,
has been identified as that of BENZ. II.
| Longnecker, defaulting Poor Director of
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
JAMES BLACKBURN, a former paymaster
of the Lake Shore &, Western Railway has
been arrested at Milwaukee, Wis, in con-
nection with a shortage in his accounts.
MALCOLM s. DoTY obtained a judgment
| for 81, 700 against the st. Joseph Hospital
| at Omaha, Neb., for the loss of an eye by
servants carelessness.
INFORMATION comes from Battleford, n.
| W. T., that the Indians are preparing for
| a general onslaught on the whites.
THE weavers at ST. Quentin, France, are
on a strike and are very riotous in their
| demonstrations.
| THE complete correspondence of Carlyle
| and Goethe has been discovered in the
archives of the latter.
THE feeling at various points in Canada
| over the execution of Riel is still at fever
| heat.