Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1886-04-08

31st, quite ill, and had to be conveyed to
his residence in carriage. He was suf-
fering from the effects of his recent fall,
and is also troubled with quinsy. To add
to his physical troubles, a large boil had
appeared on the back of his neck.
No notice has been taken by the Colon =
bian Government of the protests made by
the consuls against the suspension of the
Panama Star and Herald.
THE Canadian Minister of Finance states
that the Canadian Pacific railway will be
in position by July 1 to return to the
government $40, 000, 600 in cash.
THE New York Senate railroad commit
tee on the 31st reported favorably the bill
to repeal the Broadway New York City,
surface railroad franchise bill.
AT North Fairfield, o., on the 31st, Je-
rome Stevens, a prominent farmer, was
shot and mortally wounded by a thief
whom he detected in the act of stealing
grain from his barn.
THE King of Corea has issued an edict
abo1ishing slavery in his kingdom. 1t is
estimated that over half the population
of Corea are slaves.
THREE of the large cigar factories in
Boyertown, Pa, have shut down Indefinite
ly, owing, it is said, to the poor state Of
trade and the fact that the cigar makers are
joining the Knights of Labor, necessitatS
ing the using of the Knights of Labor la
bel.
GENERAL FREMONT is at Washington
working on his memoirs.
Mrs. THos. A. HENDRICKS left Indianap
oils on the I'd for trip to California.
WoRKMEN in the Mariemont colliery,
Belgium, struck on the 1st.
THE steamship Gulf of Akabo is long
overdue at New Y ork and has been given
up for lost.
The rooms occupied by the Bell Tele-
phone Company at Toronto, Ont, were
burned out ON the 1st.
EDWARD HANLAN has issued from To-
ronto a challenge to Teemer to row him for
81 900 in August.
DAVID GRIGsBY and Braden Porter have
been arrested at Keokuk, Ia, on charges
of counterfeiting.
PRINCE BISMARCK received many con-
CALCULATIONS on the LIST, it being his seven
ty-first birthday.
PASSENGER rates at Indianapolis have
been restored to the regular tariff except
through rates to California.
GEORGE HoLLINGsHEAD, reported few
days since as having committed suicide at
Terre Haute, Ind, has turned up all right
at Vandalia, Ill.
In San Luis Obispo County, CAL, Eu-
guene Walker and his wife were killed by
Peter Hemmi and his son on the LIST, and
the murderers were afterward lynched by
a mob.
EDWARD II. JOHNSTON, a well known
citizen of Eatontown, N. J., was arrested
on the 1st, charged with completely in the
lynching of the negro, "Mingo Jack.
Several other arrests are promised.
PRINCE ALEXANDER firmly refuses to
submit to the Powers, and the Bulgarian
papers applaud his attitude.
A LONDON rumor has it that Mr.. Glad
stone is disposed to retreat from the holder
outlines of his Irish policy.
WIN. E. ROBERTSON left Readsboro, VT,
for Searsburg on the LIST with six French
logging laborers. While crossing a bridge
it gave way and the men and horses were
precipitated into the river. Mr.. Robert
son and three of the Frenchmen were
drowned.
THE richest silver ore in large bodies
ever discovered in the United States has
been struck in the Iron Hill mine in Da-
kota. Much of it assays 10, 200 ounces to
the ton. A fve-foot breast has been
opened.
THE great strike and shutdown at Bev-
erly, Mass, was ended on the 1st, by an
amicable adjustment of the grievance of
Wallis, Kellham & Bray by the joint
board of arbitration. Most of the factories
have started up.
c. s. SEYToN, formerly a New York
stock broker, was accidentally shot and
killed while examining an electric gun at
London on the 1st.
THE Gear and suite started on the 1st for
the Crimea, and 100000 men guarded the
railway over which the journey was made.
EARLY on the morning of the 1st burg
lars entered the post-office at Center Har-
Dor, N. H., blew open the safe and escaped
with $500 in money, securities amounting
to 1000 and quantity of stamps.
A SPECIAL meeting of the English Cabi-
net was held on the list on account of
threatening news from Bulgaria AMI
Greece.
PHILLIPS, the wife-murderer, is to be
executed on the Sth at Indianapolis, Ind.
BRAKEMEN on the st. Louis division of
the Louisville & Nashville road are on a
strike on questions concerning wages.
THERE is great activity in the British
Foreign Office.
ALDERMAN FULLGRAFF, of New York,
Broadway franchise fraud.
A HEALTHY revival is reported in the
Clyde shipping trade.
Mr.. DAVIES, receiver Of Grant & Ward,
says neither Warner nor his wife can be
found, and they have taken all their money
and valuables with them.
CAPTAIN FARMINGToN POWER was ar
rested at Beatrice, Neb., on the I'd, and
will be returned to Illinois on charge of
forgery.
London, Ont, while laboring under re-
ligious excitement on the I'd, cut her hus-
bands throat with razor.
THE house of Josh Hobel, in Reno
Mimi, was burned on the I'd by an incen
diary, and Hobel's two-y ear-old daughter
was burned to death.
AT Kansas City, Mo-, On the I'd, mort
gage of $4,000 5000 was fled from the
Kansas City, st. Louis & Colorado rail-
road in favor of the American loan and
Trust Company, of New York.
FIRE in the Fairbank canning establish
ment at the town of Lake, a suburb of
Chicago, on the I'd, caused loss OF S6o,t0o.
FIFTEEN thousand strikers in the Char
leroi district, Belgium, refuse TO return to
work, but the riots have been suppressed.
WILLIAM C. AcKERMAN, of Harden
County, Ia, attempted suicide at the
Grand Union Hotel, New York, on the I'd.
1t was thought ne would not recover, as he
took what is usually fatal dose Of laud-
anum.