Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1886-08-19

gro,1 Gunatv ge9ister
By ELI d. AXE.
RONTON. MISSOURI.
NEWS AND NOTES.
A Summary Of Important Events.
EMPEROR WILLIAM has left GastAesa and
has gone to Ems again.
CHRISTINE NILSSON was married at Paris
on the 18th to Count de Casa Miranda, of
Spain.
A CORPORATION has been organized at
Brooklyn. N, Y, to prevent premature
burials-
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GENERAL BoULANGER has been present.
ed by comrades with the insignia of the
THE Tennessee Democratic State con-
Tention nominated Robert L. Taylor for
Governor on the fifteenth ballot.
1T is considered probable that Secretary
Manning will return to his post in the
Treasury Department and withdraw his
resignatioa.
CARDINAL TAscHEREAU has notified the
Canadian bishops that the Knights of Labor
have been unequivocany condemn ed by
the Holy See.
SECRETARY BAYARD fatty contradicts
the story circulated on the 18th that a
special envoy is to be sent by the United
States to Mexico.
THE acting Comptroller of the Currency
Franklin, Neb., to begin business with a
capital of 100000.
THE American branch of the q Universal
Peace Union has decided to hold its an
nual meeting at Mystic, Conn, ON the 18TH
10Th and Goth. A large attendance is ex-
pected.
THE Chronological society at Heidel-
berg has awarded Prof. Helmholtz gold
Crete medal and the sum of fifty dollars
yearly as the greatest benefactor OF
science.
SIRCHARLES UPPER, Canadian high
commissioner, has been presented with an
address by Lord Lorne expressing his ap.
probation of his efforts to promote Cana.
dian interests.
IT is generally understood now that an
extra bond call is to be made for large
amount from S1O.0O0,00O to $12,0O0,OOO
which will be in addition to the usua
monthly call of 100000.
THE failures for the seven DAYS ended
the 18th numbered 49, against 124 for the
preceding like period. The total number
in the United States this year to date is
$3.50, against :, 361 last year.
FIVE HUNDRED AND SIXTY Austrian pill
grims, including many aristocrats, have
started for Lourdes. This is the first pill
grimage from a German-speaking nation
to France since the war of 1870.
SECRETARY LAMAR has instructed
the Governors of the Territories to expe-
dite as much as possible the preparation
of the annual reports with the view tc
having them submitted earlier than here
tofore.
In Italy on the 18th, 231 new cases Of
cholera and 63 deaths were reported a
Barletta; Sc new cases and 9 deaths a
Ravenna; 81 new cases and 80 deaths else
where in Italy, and at Trieste, cases anC
b deaths.
THE company from California who hat
undertaken to build a cable tramway a
Pachuca, Mexico, had to abandon thu
enterprise, and on the Goth ult. the con
struction of an animal traction road wa
commenced.
THE formation of Turkish army corps
of $4,000 men in Macedonia is due to the
recent language of NJ. Tricoupis regard.
ing Greek claims and the efforts of Rus.
sian emissaries to foment rebellion il
Macedonia.
THE relatives who went to Grey stone tt
hear the will of Samuel j. Tilden read
have returned home. 1t is understood
that there is some surprise expressed a
the bountiful requests for the public bene
fit. There is no probability of contest.
THE 100000 gift of Mr.. George 1. seney
to the Wesleyan University at Middle
town, Conn.,, payment of which was de-
Elayed by Mr.. Seney's financial troubles
has been made good to the university, Mr.
;Seney's fortunes having been retrieved.
ASSISTANT ENGINEER w. A. ALDER
DICE, who was for long time stationed
at the Washington University, st. Louis
has been ordered to the Lancaster at tn,
South Atlantic station, to leave by steam
.er sailing from Newport News August 10
THE Postmaster General has made
.requisition upon the Treasury Department
for $3.50, 900 for compensation of postmas
tiers readjusted under the act of March 3
1883. The department will not begin pay
-ment of these claims until after Septem
.ber1.
THE total value of the exports of miner
al oils from the United States during tn,
month of July, 1856, as compared wit
similar exports during the corresponding
period of the preceding year, were as fol
lows: July, 1856, $4,102, S2a; do, 1885
81, 6SS, $50.
Ex-PREsIDENT ARTHUR has, since hi
arrival at New London, Conn, last montl
advanced in weight from $50 to 40 pounds
His appetite is good and he is said to b
looking and feeling better than he ha
been at any time since the beginning o
his sickness last winter.
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