Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1886-08-26

JUDGE FITZGERALD, of Nebraska, was
elected president of the Irish National
League at the Chicag go convention on the
10th.
LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL says the
government has concluded that the adop-
ton of coercive measures for Irsl nd would
be unwise.
Mas. NANCY RICE, the oldest person in
Plymouth County, Massachusetts, died re-
Gently, aged one hundred and one years,
nine months and twenty-seven days. She
was one of n choir that sang at a memoirs
al service when Washington died.
ANOTHER bond call was issued by Act.
Ing Secretary Fairchild on the 10Th. II
was for So, 100000, to mature October I
next.
THE United States steamer Mohican has
sailed from Melbourne for the Samoan
islands.
\. J. HOLMES has been renominated for
Congress by the Republicans of the Tenth
Iowa district.
BELFAST ProteStants are irritated over
Lord Randolph Churchill's defense OF the
police.
HENRY WOLFE and his housekeeper,
Mrs. Starchman, committed suicide near
Cedar Rapids, Ia, on the 10th.
DIR. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES was
hanqueted by the Philometic Society at
Liverpool on the Goth.
A BOY named Hardy, near Albion, Neb.,
has been held for the supposed murder of
Ralph Crowley.
QUEEN MARGHARITA is said to be using
her influence to bring about a reconcilia-
a.. t. IL
Mr.. SEDGwIcK, the agent sent by Mr..
Bayard TO investigate the Cutting case,
arrived at Ell Paso on the Goth.
a NUMBER of columns belonging to a
period before the Persian wars have been
unearthed in the Acropolis at Athens
SoME miscreant poisoned a spring at
Marshfiell, Mass, with paris green, and
several victims are ill from the effects.
IN a speech in the House of Commons,
on the Goth, Thomas Power O'Connor
maintained that Lord Randolph Church
Ills speeches were the original cause of
the Belfast riots.
OWING to a divergence of of opinions be-
tween Bulgaria and Russia, the sittings
of the Turkish bulgarian Commission
have been temporarily suspended.
FRED PIPENHEIMER of New York,
tobacco buyer, committed suicide at
Louisville. KY, on the Goth, by shooting
himself through the head.
SECRETARY BAYARD says he has not,
and never had any doubt that Cutting
was convicted for an offense committed
entirely within the jurisdiction of the
United States.
THE Secretary of the Interior has APP
pointed John G. Walker, of the District of
Columbia, and Rolf S. Sanders, of New
Y ork, a special agents. to make an allot-
ment of land in severalty to the Crow In
dams of Montana under the General De-
ficiencv act of Congress.
OUT of the 1905, 900 bonds called bv the
Treasury Department on the 10Th S1l ,0S6
100 are bonds now OH deposit to secure
bank circulation and $4,000 are bonds de-
posted to secure bank deposits, covering
total of $50 banks scattered all over the
country.
JOHN L. LEE was arrested at Indian
apolis, Ind, on the Goth, for a bogus
marriage with Miss Della Haynes,
uch-respected young lady of that city,
on July :. He had a wife and family in
one part of the city while he lived at times
with Miss Haynes, explaining his alb
sence to his wife by saying that he had
business out of town.
FOUR masked men entered the house OF
Farmer William Manning, in Shenango
township, Pa, on the Goth, and, at the
point of the revolver, compelled the old
man to give up $1,000 which he had col
lected the day before.
THE British steamer Aberdeen, from
Hankow for London, with $500 tons of
tea, foundered while leaving the China
sea. The fate of the crew il unknown.
One HUNDRED AND TWENTY members of
the House of Commons have signed the
memorial asking the government to APP
point commission to inquire into the cur
rency question.
THE American Bar Association met at
Saratoga on the Goth and elected the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing year: Pres
ideut, Thomas j. Semmes, of Louisiana;
secretary, Edward Otis Hinckley, of Mary
land; treasurer, Francis Rawle, of Phila-
delphia. Executive committee, Luke p.
Poland, of Vermont; C. G. Bonnie, of Chi
cago, and Simon Z. Baldwin, OF New Ha-
ven.