Iron County register., 1886-01-14


sunk off the banks of Newfoundland by
steamer City of Rome. twenty-five men
81. ohief Poundmaker and 2lO men surren.
dered to General. Middleton; collapse of
tenement house. burying twenty nine oocu-
% sinking of bark George Jones off New
foundIand. and twenty three lives lost.
cashmers whois Vlilases wsre a sns destaoy.a aee
and three were swallowed up.
JUNE.
= g. Thirteen miners killed near Durham,
8. The Ohio Greenback. Labor party nomi-
mated J. W. Northrop for Governor; Mr.
mons that Russia and England had come to
an agreement concerning the points OF dif
s. Gia istone's Government defeated on the
excise bill; Lord Salisbury summoned to
form new Cabinet; water spout de-
leo, l7o lives lost.
9. treaty OF peace signed between France
and China; Dubuque, Ia, swept by cy.
10 At Theirs, France; during Ing t,,1a murde.
stone staircase in the Court house.
IL Six men killed by the caving in of the
walls of the new river tunnel above Chatta-
H. Gladstone resignation accepted by
Queen Victoria
II: New. of sinking OF British steamer
Speke Hall from Liverpool for Bombay, in
the Gulf of Alden, only one survivor.
l6. Senator II. w Blair. of New Hamp-
Mount MacGregor; recurrence of earthquake
shocks in Cashmere, 3,c31 persons In all per-
ished.
IL Nearly two hundred miners killed by an
explosion IN pendtebury coliiery, near Man
ening the Worli," receivedin New York.
20. Ten men killed oy an explosion in the
2l Riot at Madrid; soldiers stoned and
mob fired upon
o. Cyclones in Missouri AMI Dakota: Aus
tria eluses to receive Unitel States Minis
ter Kelly.
%. The new British Ministry ann ounced !;
news of the loss at sea Of the italian steam
er Italia with sixty five Passengers.
81. Powder mill explosion at Lucca, Italy,
nunbsr OF workmen killed
u. Wreck at Yokohoma Harbor OF steam
a. An explosion of fire damp at D udweller.
near Saarbrucksn, Prussia Killed. eighteen
tor of the Mint.
80 Ysult Dadley acquitted of shooting
O'Donovan Rosa on ground ofinsanity; Chi
cago street car employees strike.
gully.
l. Strike of Chicago street-car EN- 3loyes,
riotins begun; snow falls in Tazswell Coun-
2 The Ohio Prohibitionists nominated for
Governor Rev. A. 5. Leonard; twenty villages
in Austria isnited by lightning and burned,
six lives lost.
G. Bradlaugh refused permission to take
the oath in the English House of Commons.
Q. Cyc:ones in Iowa, Wisconsin and Mime
sofa
II. Ten citizens of Minneapolis. .tnclud ng
ex- Mavor Rand, drowned by the SINKING OF a
General Garland decides that Secretary
Whitney can not accept the Dolphin on the
report of the Examining Board.
is. Orange riots at Waterford, Ireland.
II. Annual Photographers Convention at
Buffalo, y. Y.
Il International Reservation at Niagara
Falls formerly opeaed.
l5. The Virginia Republicans nominated
John S. Wise for Governor; Was 5hington
Post built DESTROYED Oy lire.
81. Eleven persons drgwnel by the sink.
Cheerful in collision with the Hecla.
81. Forest Il res in South Jersey.
%. The Princess Beatrice, Queen Victoria's
Battenbers, were married at Wippingham'
a. Thirteen persons killed and many in
jured by storm at Torre Cajet tanl, Italy.
25 Forty persons killed and many wound
ed by the collapse of row OF buildings In
2s The Virginia Democratic State Conven-
tion nominated Fitzhagh Lee i for Goveraor; eraoi
| for five years for neglect of duty.
AUGUST.
1. Louis Riel onvicted Of high treason at
Winnipeg, Manitoba, aad sentenced to be
Half a mile of buildings burned at 20
ronto, Ont; loss, $40 1900
3. News of great earthquake In Tashk'n d;
ASiatic Turkey, fifty four persons killed and
sixty four injured; cyclone sweeps up Della
ware River from Greenwich Point; steam ar
g. News OF the loss in the Arctic regions of
the bark Napoleon, OF New Bedford, with
s. The funeral of General Grant at River
side Park; eight guests burned to death in
the Montezuma Hotel, Las Vegas Hot
TO- President Cleveland's proclamation Or
derins the removal OF fences from public
lands.
IL Twelve men suffocased in a coal mine at
Schickshinny.
H. British Parliament thank army and
n =
H. British Parliament prorogued;- Fore
paugh'5 circus train wrecked at Eddyville,
H. Steamer S. NJ. FELTON, shattered by dyna-
mite explosiop-thirtssn injured; -,
Is Wreck Of the British ship Ha1dington-
shire on the California coast, eighteen lives
lost the German eovette Augusta, valued at
81. .n5o, 900 wrecked in a cyclone in the Red Sea;
| 23S lives lost.
20 Ohio Democratic Convention nominates
%. Seven persons killed in collision on
| 81. Anti, German demonstratlon in Madrid
over Caroline Islands difficulty.
wrecked K HaafV IN the Gulf Of Xden, 100 aroTned
| cyclone at Savannah and Charleston
wrecked many ouIidngs vessels driven
| 26. News of the floods in China in June last
received, villages swept away and 10000 per
| sons drowned.
80 Cholera riots in Spain.
| SEPTEMBER.
| 2. The white miners at Rock Springs, wy
| T., assaulted 500 chinese miners and drove
them to the hills. killing fifty OF them; wreck
of the Allan Line mail steamer ffanoVerian
| at Portugal Cove, near Cape Race.
| 5. Excitement at Madrid over the seizure
| by Germany of the Island of Yap; 24,0oG
| Christians massacred in Cochin, China
s. The town of Washington, o swept away
by tornado, several persons killed.
| TO- Collision of the British steamer Auck
land with the German gun boat Blitz. fifteen
| sailors drowned.
ii. Charming, adopted son of Tudoc, OK
| Emperor, proclaimed King of Anam.
| Is Jumbo, believed to be the largest ele
phant in the world, killed by railroad trail
near st; Ihomasi Onsasie' nj Uanana aIIson IN tb
North Sea between the steamers brenda ant
Dolphn; the people of Pnilippopolis, th
capital of Roumelia, rose in rebellion, pro
Bulgaria.
20. Centennial temperance celebration
| throughout the country.
%. Ira Davenport nominated by the New
| York Republicans for Governor; seventeen
| persons crushed to death at Christine Nils
"a David B. Hill nominated for Governor
by New York Democrats.
1sisp M Saxa Yard closei orders
%. Anti vaccination riots in Montreal.
%. Disastrous floods covsring an area Q
$500 square miles, reported in Bengal Brit
OCTOBER.
l. Beginning OF special delivery system il
Post office; six.penny telegram system be
gan in Great Britain-twelvs words for six
pence.
l. Robinson.s circus train wrecked on tn
Northern Pacific Raiiread-hve men kilie
B Rev W J. L. N. Curry, o, Virginia. ap
| pointed Minister to Spain; Cork (Ireland
Steamship Company boycotted by catei
| ter House buildings London, destroyed b.