Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1886-02-04

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| THE bark Surprise, of Boston, Captain
Averill, 493 tons. from New York, has been
totally wrecked at Madagascar. No de-
tails have been received.
| THE Grand Trunk railway in Canada re-
| fuses to restore wages to a former basis,
| ten per cent reduction having been made.
ANGUS MCDONALD, a railway contract
| or of Osceola, Mich, has disappeared, and
with him 81 200, wages of employees.
| IT is suggested by the Pail Mall Gazette
that Parnell be taken into Gladstone's
| cabinet as Chief Secretary for Ireland.
| JOHN s. GILLETTE died at Malone, N. Y.
on the 9th, of an enormous dose of NOR =
| phine, taken with suicidal intent.
A BALLOON in which NJ. Girod Renaud,
of New York, made an ascension from
| Brest, France, on the 9th, was driven out
to sea and vanished.
IRISH newspapers are jubilant over the
defeat of the English ministry.
| STRIKERS at an 'iron-works establish
| ment in France attacked the managers
| house on the 9th, threw him out of the
| window and trampled him to death.
Troops were called out and several of the
| rioters were killed.
| THE London Globe says Parnell has re-
solved to overthrow Gladstone ut the first
| opportunity, in order to show his power
and stimulate American donations.
| IT is stated on the authority of the Cath
| Olic Universe, of Cleveland, that Archbish-
| op Gibbons of Baltimore will be created a
cardinal in the near future.
TUE Lawrence-Townley heirs held q
| meeting at Detroit, Mich, on the 9th, to
| take measures for prosecuting their claims.
| THE body of John H. Fleming, book
| keeper Of Toledo, was found in the river
| at that place on the night of the 9th.
| Fleming had been missing since January
| 1. Whether the case is one of suicide or
or accidental drowning is not known.
| THE jury in the case of General Shaler
at New York, for bribery, were unable to
| agree and were discharged.
| LORD CARNARvoN, ex-Viceroy of Ire
| land, left Dublin castle on the 2Sth for his
| home in England.
| A HEARING was given on the 2Sth to
| people interested in the international copy
right scheme by the Senate committee on
| patents.
HANS PETER JEssEN;s claims to citizen
ship and protection from the United
| States, in his troubles in Germany, prove
| to be not well founded.
THE Marquis of Salisbury sum-
ence with the Queen.
NJ. De LEssEPs and party embarked at
Southampton on the 18th for the Isthmus
of Panama.
THE President remains firm in his refusal
to send information to the Senate concern
ing suspensions, and his Cabinet ministers
sustain him.
PARIS advices from Athens say that
hos Ioa fa ~,
wishes of Europe.
SENATOR SHERMAN has introduced bill
for the suspension of silver coinage, in is-
suance of certificates based on silver bull
lion to be held in the treasury.
IT is said the Porte will bestow on Prince
Alexander the title of Mushir and Cover
nor-General of Eastern Roumelia.
AN exciting wrestling match took place
at Chicago on the evening of the 2Sth be-
tween Sorakatchi, the japanese wrestler,
and Evan Lewis, of Madison, Wis, which
resulted in a vict DRY for Lewis.
HASKELL, the negro who outraged Ger
man girl at Indianapolis and was after
ward shot in court by the girls brother,
was sentenced on the 18th to twenty-one
years. imprisonment.
PRINCE BISMARCK delivered two hours
2Sth, on the expulsion of the Poles from
Germany.
In the House of Commons ON the 18th
Sir Michael Hicks Beach announced the
resignation of the ministry, and the Hous e
adjourned until February 1.
SENATOR MALONE has startled Wash
ington by appearing on the streets with
the finest turnout in the city. He has an
elegant carriage and a team of horses
which are reported to have cost 81 900
each.
JOHN MCMAHON was collector in Ho-
boken, N j., for ten years. Two years ago
when a shortage of SOL 900 was discovered
In his accounts, he disappeared. He was
arrested in New York on the 2Sth and
taken to Jersey City. There are several
indictments for embezzlement against him.
A sNow-sLIDE in Thaynes Canyon. near
Park City, Utah, on the 18th, buried four
| men with their teams. Four men were
buried in a snow slide on Lake creek, near
ketchum, Idaho, in their cabin. One man
is reported buried under sixteen feet of
snow on Thompson creek, not far from the
scene of the last reported disaster.
AN order has been placed in Brussels
for the manufacture of 400, 600 uniforms for
the Greek army.
THE remains of Jacob W. Thoman, the
actor, who died on the 18th at the Forrest
Home for Actors at Philadelphia, were
taken to Lancaster, Pa, or the 18th and
cremated.
P Cox, of Buchanan. Mich, cousin of
the murderer and suicide Cowles, commit
ted suicide by shooting himself in the head
on the 29th.
TWENTY THREE persons engaged in a
Nihilist plot were arrested at st. Peters
burg on the 29th.
THE imports of dry goods at New York
during, the past week were valued at
s., S01 1928.
NJ. JANSEN, the American recently ex-
PEELED from Norberg, Germany, returned
to that town on the 29th and was immedi-
ately arrested.
No definite agreement had been reached
by the Ohio Senate conference committee
up to the Goth.
THREE persons condemned to death for
belonging to a revolutionary society were
executed at Warsaw on the 29th.
THERE has been decrease Of 1872 -four
ing mills in the United States and Canada
in the past two years.
A SYNDICATE has been formed which
proposes to pipe natural gas from Butler
County, Pennsylvania, to Cleveland, a
distance of $50 miles.
THE Queen has accepted the resignation
of the Salisbury cabinet, and on the 18th
summoned Gladstone to Osborne for a con-
ference.