Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1886-11-04

OtateS Navy formerly u. >. Al, mas pre-
sentei to Lieutenant D. D. Brainard, the
Arctic hero recently appointed to the
Second cavalry, the handsome pearl
handled navy revolver carried by his late
son, Lieutenant James B. Lockw God, dur
ing the trip of exploration the latter made
when he and Brainard reached the most
northerly point yet attained by man.
THE laws of the first session of the
Forty ninth Congress are ready for dis
tribution at the State Department. 1t is
the largest volume Of laws for one session
that has ever been printed.
LORD LoSDsDALE left New York on the
2Sth for England. His departure was
rather sudden and was surprise to many.
1t is said, however, that he will return
about November 81.
AN assignment has been made by the
Hartly Reclining Chair Car Company, of
Chicago.
ANOTHER 100000 900 three per cent. bond
call las been made the Secretary of the
Treasury.
THE Marquis of Headfort refuses to re-
duce the rents on his estates IN County
Cavan, Ireland.
A COMPANY has been formed to build a
railroad from Wichita Falls, Tex, to Win
fiel |, Kas.
THE exhibition to be held at Glasgow,
Scotland, in 1887 will cover an area of
thirty nine acres.
The steamer Lake Huron, from Liver
pool for Quebec, ran aground on Madame
island on the goth, and is badly damaged.
IT is now estimated that the lose to de-
positors by the Dustin bank failure at
Lincoln, ILL.,, will reach 100000.
IT is stated at Vienna that the Bull.
garian regency have refused to raise the
state of siege in Sofia aud Varna, as re-
quested by General Kaulbars.
THE three partners comprising the firm
of A. Tannebaum & Son, of New York,
have absconded, and numerous creditors
mourn their flight.
M. BLAKE, leader of the opposition in
the Canadian House of Commons, says he
has information that parliament will be
dissolved Immediately.
FIRE broke out at Franklinton, N. c., OF
the Raleigh & CASTOR railway, twenty six
miles north of Raleigh, and burned seven
teen stores, nearly all of wood. Loss,
$50, 600; insurance, s., 500.
A PUBLIC meeting of land reformers and
W orkingmen was announced to be held a,
London on November !, to express sympa.
thy with the movement to elect Henry
George mayor of New York.
CAPTAIN WIN. S. JOHNSON, U. s. A., re.
tired, was tried by court martial at
Washington on the charge of duplicating
his pay accounts, and acquitted, but
General Sheridan has disapproved the
finding.
In reply to deputation of Presbyterl-
ans, the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland stated
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the government service.
CHAs. DOLL, ex-member of the Cincin-
natl Board of Public Works, was arrested
on the 29th on charge of making cut
false bills. The amount charged to have
been stolen is about 1900.
THE steamer Pavonia, of the Cunard
line. went ashore on High Pine ridge,nea
Duxbury, Mass, in thick fog on the Goth.
No lives lost.
IT is not improbable, although it has not
been positively determined, that no ap-
pointment to the Turkish mission will be
made Immediately, and perhaps the Pres
ident will conclude to postpone selection
until the meeting of Congress.
MICHAEL DAvITT has received a cable.
gram which earnestly requests his pres
ence in Ireland IS soon a practicable. His
lecture tour will therefore close by the end
of November
The ex-priest Galeote, the murderer of
the Bishop of Madrid, has gone raving
mad in prison. He has greatly alarmed
the wardens by his violence, and the
governors of the prison have asked that
he he sent to an insane asylum.
ROBERT EVAN SPRoULE, a citizen Of the
United States, was hanged at Victoria, B.
c., on the Goth for the murder of Thomas
Hammil, in June, 1885, in the Kootenay
min S. The condemned man assembled
the scaffold without tremor and made a
short speech protesting his innocence.
THE threatened lockout, which was set
for November 8 by all of the textile mills
in Philadelphia, and which would have
affected nearly 100000 employees, has been
averted. AS the result of a conference
with the manufacturers General Master
Workman Powderly on the GOSH ordered
the strikers in Trotte's mill to resume
work pending arbitration.