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

IN the National Horse show at New
York, the first prize for trotting stations
was awarded 10 King Cossack, owned by
the Cation stock farm, Chicago.
DISPATCHES from Cabul say that the
Ghiizais recently surprised anil anuihil-
ated regiment of Duranis, who were
going 10 Cal III, near Mukhur. The Chill
zai instruction is spreading.
III. BARTHoLDI and the other members
of the French delegation paid their re-
spects to President Cleveland at the
White House ON the 4th. They were pre-
scented by Secretary Bayard.
RICHARD PRESTON, the Boston coal
dealer, who was reported to have ab.
seconded owing between S100, 600 ard $780,
600, has return ed to the city, claiming to
have only been away on business trip,
and to have been detained by illness.
TIE schooner NJ. Walker sank off Che
boyan, Mich, on the 9th.
THERE were III failures in the United
States during the seven days ended the
9Th.
EARTHQUAKE shocks were felt through
out the Carolinas and Georgia on the 5th.
The President has appointed George w.
Baxter, of Cheyenne, Wyo., to be Govern
or of Wyoming Territory, vice Francis E.
Warren, suspended.
HARVARD college foundation was COM
memorated by an appropriate celebration
on the 5th.
HENRY A. LEVY, a lawyer, was shot Sc
riously on the 5th, by Charles Steinh off, a
farmer near Eau Claire, Wis.
SPANISH exports for October show an in
crease of $1,000, 900 over the same month
last year.
A CONTEST is to be made Of the will of
Mrs. Henrietta Lencx, of New York, who
made many charitable requests.
IT is said to be probable that Rounds,
ex-public printer at Washington, will be
prosecuted for irregularities in office.
GENERAL KAULBARs demands the dis
missal of the project who expelled Rus
sian subject fl ON the Sofia council cham
Der.
FRANK JAMES says that Jim Cummings
was not the sort of a man for the Frisco
express robbery, and he does not believe
him the guilty man.
1T is rumored that Mr.. Carlisle will de-
cline reelection as Speaker OF, the House
of Representatives for the reason that his
seat is to be contested.
WISCONSIN Democrats are claiming
the Republicans in the recent election
was caused by General Bragg's treach-
cry.
IT is reported at Constantinople that
Consul-General Heap Will be appointed
| to succeed Minister Cox.
A REMARKABLE storm cloud hurst over
| the lake district of England on the 9Th.
1t was the heaviest ever known in that
4 g.
| large. Many cattle were lost
SETH WILMARTH, aged seventy sir
years, a man of remarkable mechanics
| ability, died at Maiden. Mass, on the 5th
| Since 1855 he has been superintendent and
| master mechanic of the Charlestown Navy
Yard.
AT Loup City, Neb., on the night of the
4th, Frank Norton, son of r S. Norton, oil
| Madison, Wis, shot himself in the left
breast with suicidal intent. He was moi
| discovered until the morning of the 5th
when he was found in dying condition
THE Comptroller Of the Currency has
authorized the Merchants National Bank
| of Lawrence, Kas., to begin business with
a capital of 100000.
Two freight trains on the Cincinnati
| Washington & Baltimore railroad collid.
| eu near lOFeidHu. W., anu AuSSeIHtu, .
brakeman, was killed. The accident wa:
caused by improper orders by the train
| dispatcher.
| BURKE's new building, corner of Far
nam and Fifteenth streets, Omaha, Neb.
was destroyed by fire on the night of the
5,h. 1t was FIVE story structure, anc
one of the handsomest buildings in the
city. The finishing touches were being
put on. 1t was not yet occupied; loss
over $40, 900.
GEORGE BARRY, six years old, was play
| ing underneath one of the arches Of tn,
Brooklyn Bridge in New York OH the 9Th
| when he fell into an excavation. Hi
head struck on a sharp stone, almost tear
| ing away the entire scalp.
THE reports in the Austrian press tina
| Nine. Gerster, since the birth of he
daughter, had lost her voice, that he
husband deserted her and that she ha'
become insane, has elected Telegram
from Mime. Gerster, declaring the story
libelous untruth and that she is Twin;
happily with her husband.