Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1886-04-22
PERSONAL AND GENERAL,

the 10th were valued at S5,O97 ,5S6.
A CYCLONE in the vicinity of Atlantic,
Ia, on the 14th did much damage.
SEIDENBERG & Co., cigarmakers, New
York, have made an assignment.
Mr.. GLADSTONE on the 18th sent a reply
to the congratulatory cablegram received
by him from the mayor of Boston.
SENATOR VEST was in his seat in the
Senate on the 18th for the first time since
his illness.
The Payne investigation committee be-
ing unable to agree, will submit two re-
ports to the House of Representatives.
PATRICK DUNN, who was serving a seven
years sentence at Glasgow for connection
with dynamite explosion, has been re-
leased. His health is completely shat
tered.
ALoNZo P. KENDALL, seventy years of
age, shot and killed a burglar who attempt
ed to enter his residence at Lockland, O.,
on the night of the 18th.
A MEETING at London on the l4th, called
by the Loyal Patriotic Union for the pur-
pose of denouncing Gladstone's home
rule scheme, was largely attended.
| A PASSENGER train was thr own into
Blue river, Nebraska, on the 18th, and a
number of passengers and employees We're
severely injured.
AN order has been issued for the dis
| charge of all section or gang foremen in
the employ of the Missouri Pacific who are
Knights of Labor and who refuse to with
| draw from the order.
DIR. W. H. HALE. of Washington, who
was held ct Pittsburgh on a charge of con-
spring to defraud his creditors, has been
released through the efforts of DIR. Mary
Walker.
FIVE out of the twenty-six retail tailor
establishments in Milwaukee, have signed
the scale presented by the men, but the
others have refused. Work is according
ly suspended in all shops except those
which have signed. The increase de-
manded by the men ranges from twenty
| to thirty per cent, exclusive of extras.
| Two hundred employees in the Bruins
wick Bake Collender billiard manufac-
| tory at New York are on a strike for an
| increase of ten per cent in wages. Every
hand in the establishment is said to be
| out. The strikers say that the wages in
the company's house at Chicago were in
creased twenty per cent, and the strike is
based on that fact.
ISAAC RODGERS, a clerk in the employ of
a firm of cloak manufacturers in Philadel-
phia, was arrested on the 14th, charged
with the embezzlement of upward of 900
belonging to the First National Bank of
Chester, Pa, while employed clerk of
the bank. Rodgers fed to Europe two
years ago, and returned some time since,
and, after short stay in Chester, removed
to Philadelphia.
SEVERAL small children near Coal Bluff,
Ind, were poisoned on the 14th by eating
wild parsnips. A five-year- daughter
of j. III. White died soon after reaching
home. The other children will recover.
IT is stated that the British Cabinet is
divided on the question of allowing Irish
representatives in the House of Commons,
and that Mr.. Morley and Sir William Har
court favor the exclusion of Irish MEM
bers.
R. G. DUN's herd of thoroughbred short
horns were sold at auction at Columbus, O.,
on the 10Th.
THE estimates of the Canadian Govern
ment for the fiscal year 1886 amount to
$3S, 542, 600. This is reduction from those
of the current year of about $9,000,00O.
COLONEL THos. NJ. RUGER has been
placed in charge of the department of the
Missouri.
THE upper house of the Prussian Diet
has adopted the bills for Germanizing Po-
land.
SEVERAL persons were more or less in
jured by collision the Fort Wayne
road, near Orrville, on the 18th.
A VERDICT of suicide while insane was |
rendered in the case of the Earl of Shaftes- |
bury.
A SLIGHT accident occurred on the Pitts |
burgh 6 Lake Erie railroad, near Youngs- !
town, o., on the 18th, injuring several of |
the crew.
NINE persons were killed on the 18th by |
the collapse of mansion at Ajaccio, the |
capital of Corsica.
MISS AMELIA MoRosINI, daughter of Jay /
Gould's old partner, and younger sister of |
Mrs. Victoria Sche1ling Huelskamp, was
bitten by a rabid dog on the 14th.
A REVISED list of the casualties from the
terrible cyclones in Minnesota on the 14th
show that fifteen persons were killed and
twenty eight injured at St. Cloud; thir-
teen killed at Rice's Station, and twenty
four killed and sixty one injured at Sank I
Rapids.
Hon. FRANK W. TRACEY, the millionaire
husband of Agnes Ethel, the actress, died
at Buffalo, N. Y, on the 10Th, ged forty
seven years.
THE steamer Africa burned at her dock
at Owen Sound, Ont, on the 18th. The
vessel was fully Insured. The dry docks
and other property had a narrow escape.
SIR WILLIAM VERNON HARCoURT, Chan
cellor of the Exchequer, introduced the
budget in the House of Commons on the
10Th, and it was adopted. |,
THE Porte has been notified by Germany
Russia and Austria that they are taking ,
fresh steps to compel Greece to disarm.
THE acting Secretary of the Treasury h
has authorized the surveyor of customs at
Louisville, KY, to adopt in regard to the
storage, exhibition and sales of foreign
articles at the Southern exposition to be
held in that city, the course pursued at the
exposition of 1885.
In the New Jersey Assembly on the 18th {
a resolution was adopted congratulating
the Irish people on their bright prospects
of home-rule, and approving Gladstone's Ii
policy and Parnel's patriotic efforts.
IN the New York Senate on the 18th a (
bill was introduced to annul the CONSOLE t
dated Gas Company of New York City .
and to wind up it's affairs. This company g
has a monopoly of the gas business in
New York, being made up of union of {
several companies. ii
THE Secretary of the Interior has enter
I'd a rule on the Atlantic & Pacific Rail b
'oad Company, returnable on the 18th day t
IF May, proximo, to show cause why the
order reserving the lands included within f
is indemnity limits should not be revoked. t.
GOVERNOR BATE of Tennessee has ap-
pointed Hon. w. G. Whitthorne to sue p