Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1886-10-28

THE propeller orcela, of the Red Line.
Lake Superior, running between Duluth
and Buffalo, caught fire on the 2lst at Du-
luth, and had TO bs scuttled- She was
partially loaded with railroad iron and
lime. Loss on boat, $4,000 to 5000; loss
on cargo, So 900.
WHILE David Evans, agsl Fifty years.
and his SON William, aged fourteen, OF
Millport, Pa, employed at the Sterling
slate quarry near Slatington, were cross
ing tunnel on the 2ist it caved in, carry
ing them down one hendred feet and
burying them under a naopntain of earth
1t will take months to recover their
bodies.
GENERAL GoURXo, IN ilitary commander
at Warsaw, has beea summoned to st.
Petersburg to recsive instructions pre-
paratory to replacing General Kaulbsrs in
Bulgaria.
THERE were cne hundred and eighty =
two failures in the United States during
the seven days .eaded on the 22i.
THE Belfast pcsice are to be recognized
on the Dublin model.
DR. A. B. SEoAN committed suicide at
'Greenville. Miss, on the ed.
THE Austrian budget estimates she W a
u elicit of 10000, 900 forms
THE Louisville g. Nashville switch men
at Louisville, KY, are on a strike for more
pay.
GERONIMO and his band started on the
e21 from San Antonio for Florida.
THE British dispatch boat, fImcgene is
reported wrecked at G a1ffpoiis in. a fog.
A BOHEMIAN named Mar tin Eoukup kill
ed two wemen with and axe and burned
the barn and dwelling of his employer
near Cedar Rapids, Ea.,' on the night of the
DIST.
FINE d estroyed fireworks of the Canada
Papsrt Company at Windsor, Ont, on the
odd.
HgR. JOSEPH R.'CEARK, a prominent
citizen of M anchester, N. H., committed
suicide on the 22d.
THE National fConv ention of the
Wosnen's Christian Temperance Union be
gan its sessions at,AIsnneapolis, Mimi, on
the:22d.
GADBAN EFFENpi's recent note to the
Bulgarian ministry is said to have been in
the form of personal advice and was IN
oTncial.
Steamship Co1npany's property for the
benefit of it's creditors.
A scHooLHoUsE in West Clare, Ireland,
to which chiidren"of boycotted citizens
were, admitted was wrecked on the esd by
unknown parties.
FOURTEEN persons died of cholera in
Pesth on the ODD and two in Trieste.
Thirty new cases were reported in the
former city and twenty four in the latter.
THE agent of the American Express
Company at Vermontville, Mich, was
bound and gagged by robbers on the
night of the 21st, who secured $500 from
the safe and got away.
IT is thought probable that the Duke OF
Connaught will succe / General McPher-
son, deceased, as commander of the
Madras army.
SCHRIEDr& MILLER's foundry, at Mans
field, O.. burned on the 22d. Loss about
100000; insurance, $4,000.
THE biennial convention of the Phi
Delta college fraternity, which closed it's
session in New York on the 22d, has de-
cided upon Bloomington, ILL.,, as the place
of holding the next convention. The gem
eral council will fix the day.
JAMES CRAFT and Mrs. Elna Brass were
arrested late in July near Cadillac, Mich.
for the mnrder of the woman's husband,
who disappeared June 10 last. They con-
fessed the murder. and on the 22d plead
ed guilty and were sentenced to State
prison for1ife.
A FRIGHTFUL accident happened near
Kenton, KY, on the 22d. A steam mill
being operated by Handy & Moss Hoff-
man blew up, killing Handy Instantly
and scaldEng Hoffman so there is little
hope of his recovery. Both were married
and had large families.
A SPECIAL from New Iberia, La, of the
ODD says: Information was receiv ed here
to-day that during the storm of the 18th
over a thousand head of cattle were
drowned and two fishing smacks were
driven ashore on the Islands of Cheniere
au Tigre and Cheniere a la Croix No
lives were lost.
WASHINGToN's National drill is now as
sured beyond any chance of accident The
sum of $42;S00 has been &C ually sub
scribed and $4,000 more is reported as in
sight. At a meeting of the committee
SIS, 900 wasfixed as the amount to besdis.
tributed in prizes.