Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1885-05-28
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

a CONFERENCE representatives or tel
ephone companies operating under tn
Bell patent throughout the country Is t
be held in Boston.
CHARLES RUSSELL, new American Con
sui at Liverpool, has arrived at his post
THE body of Robert Marsingburg, who's,
mysterious disappearance agitated Peters
burg, Va, has been found in the woods
evidently murdered.
REPORTS made by the st. Louis Cottol
Exchange committees having charge o
arrangements for the Wocl-Growers' Con
vention in that city, show every thing in
satisfactory condition and ample fund
guaranteed.
THE reported engagement between Col
one1 Otter's command and Poundmake
has not been confirmed, and up the 19tl
nothing hadbeen received tending to show
such an engagement had occurred. A pri
vate dispatch from Battleford reportedIal
quiet there.
JOHN ROGERS, bricklayer, was killed a
Baltimore, Nd, on the Goth, by the fall o
a scaffold.
HoG-PAcKING in the West during tn
seven. days ended the Goth amounted t,
155, 600 head.
A Demonstration of the British navy OF
a gigantic scale is to take place in Bantry
Bay, Ireland, concluding with a grand
sham battle on the water.
Ex-SEcRETARY FRELINGHUYsEN died al
Newark, N. J., on the Doth.
MINISTER Cox will start for Turkey the
middle Of June
AN international sanitary conference il
in session in Rome.
THE steamer Dacona arrived at Halifax
on the Goth much damaged by icebergs.
SIX dwellings and a wheelbarrow fac
tory were destroyed by fire at Cincinnati,
O., on the Goth.
DR.. RoHLEs, the German agent in Fan
zibar, has been recalled.
THE registration of voters bill was
passed by the British House of Lords on
the Goth.
j. p. KINNEY, ex-Postmaster at Stul-
ton, Pa, was convicted of embezzIement
FIVE hours fighting near the town OF
Armenia, in San Salvador, resulted in a
victory for the Salvadorian army and the
rout of the revolutionists.
Hon. B. w. HANNA will go as Minister
to the Argentine Republic ms tead of to
Persia.
The Home for Confederate Veterans
near Richmond, Va, was formally opened
on the Goth.
THE Encaustic Tile works at Indianapo-
lis, Ind, were sold by the receiver on the
Goth for $73, 900.
PoUNDMAKER and his Indians are con-
stantly becoming more troublesome in the
PETER CLARK, colored Democrat of
o., wants to be Register of the
Treasury.
DENMARK's new Consul General, Lud-
wig Ernest de Lovenorn, arrived in Wash
ington on the Goth.
RUSSIA is arranging for grand nav al
display to be reviewed by the Gear.
EARL CARNEs is to succeed the Earl of
Rose as Chancellor of Dublin University.
BISMARCK and the Russian ambassador
to Germany have had several long con-
ferences recently.
JONES COUNTY, Ia, is agitated over q
new disease that kills people quickly and
battles the doctors.
JAMES HAGaErT, who assisted Odlum to
make his fatal leap from Brooklyn bridge,
has been arrested.
A GRAND rally of California Salvation
soldiers took place at Sacramento on the
both, which terminated in a riot.
FRENCH Canadians are moving in be-
half of Louis Riel, the rebel leader. They
say ne must not be hanged.
SEVERAL valuable paintings by re.
nowned artists, on exhibition at the Lon
don Academy, have been badly cut and
scratched.
RUFUS MAGEE, the new Minister to
Norway, was given a farewell banquet by
the citizens of Logansport, Ind, ON the
10Th.
The President is declining all invita-
lions received from various parts of the
country because of pressing business.
OHIO Republicans are agitated over the
4ue stion of Sherman's desire for another
,erm in the United States Senate.
HOWARD COOPER, Baltimore's black
brute, has been sentenced to hang. His
,ase has been appealed.
ELIJAH SMITH and wife were run over
md killed by a train near Detroit, Mich,
IN the 21st.
CONGRESSMAN RANDALL says the time
or tariff reform has arrived. and is ac-
,ordingly preparing a bill for the next
session of Congress.
WADE E. HAMPTON, nephew of the South
Carolina Senator, a postal clerk in Iowa,
y
'ifling regist tered letters.
DR.. W. G. GREEN, of the Second Comp
rollers Office, has been dismissed by Sec
etary Manning for offensive partisanship.
7. Owen Roberts, of Maryland, succeeds
linn.
LOUIS FRANCIS, a Frenchman, was ar
ested in New York on the Goth while car
wing the mutilated remains of q woman,
L.
said she died a natural death, but indica-
ions point to a most brutal murder.
REL, the rebel, is said to be an Ameri-
an citizen.
JAMES MAXWELL, banker, dropped dead
It Wheeling, W. Va, on the 21st.
RUMoRs of cholera in England are
wholly unfounded.
DELAWARE is agitated over a fresh out
reak of pleuro- pneumonia.
SIC. DEPRErIs, Italian prime minister,
wants to retire from public life.
RUSSIA is fortifying and constructing
arteries along the Gulf of Finland.
THERE is an effort being made at New
ork to establish an American school of
pera.
SENATOR BLACKBURN contradicts the
'eport that he is mad at the President.
CUNNINGHAM and Burton, the dyna-
1iters, have been placed in the convict
rison at Chatham.
1t is generally believed that a general
trike of IRON workers will be averted.
THE Iron Manufacturer Offensive and
Alliance was in session at Pitts
urgh, Pa, on the 21st.
UNION miners will accept a reduction Of |
ages :and go to work at New Straits |
lille, o.
]. A. VAN GELDER, teller of the Un ion |