Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1886-03-11
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

dition.
TWENTY-FIVE United States eonvicts
were started from Fort Smith on the Sd
for the Detroit (Mich.) house of correction.
RIGHT REV. DR.. ELDER, bringing the
palium from Pope Leo to Archbishop Cor
rigan, arrived at New York ON the Sd, on
the steamer Gallia.
A"DocToRED" barley swindle has been
discovered in Wisconsin and three elevator
owners and their employees concerned in it
have been arrested.
WASHINGTON SINS, aged fifty years,
veteran in the late war, while walking
from Ashley, Pa, to his home at Wilkes
barre on the night of the I'd lost his way
and fell into a stone-quarry. He was found
frozen TO death.
A MOTION is to be made in the Canadian
Parliament expressing regret at the execu-
ton of Riel, and the Government is said
to be counting defeat on that issue.
ANOTHER Milwaukee (Wis.) boot and
shoe firm, Amazon & Hobby, employing
sixty five hands, signed the scale of prices
demanded by the striking shoemakers,
and work was resumed on the Sd. This
leaves but three factories closed.
THE London Socialists, Burns, Hynd-
man, Williams and Champion, have been
committed for trial on the charge of incit-
ing subjects of the Queen to riot,
THE strike at the Old Dominion Iron &
Nail works in Lynchburg, Va, has been
amicably adjusted by the committees of
the Knights of Labor and the stockhoid-
ers. The men went to work ON the Sd at
the old wages.
FIRE was discovered on the Sd in the
second level of the Mineral Railroad and
Mining Company's Hickory Ridge slope,
at Shamokin, Pa, and it was still burning.
The loss can not be estimated. The min
ers all escaped.
THE striking weavers at Mancherter, N.
H., eceived a telegram from the National
Assembly, Knights of Labor, at Philadel-
phia, on the Sd, saying that the order could
not assist them. About three thousand
two hundred looms are running.
r. w. NIcKERsoN & Co., of Boston, inn
porters, West India traders and commits
sion merchants, have failed.
V.P. SNYDER, Acting Comptroller of
the Currency, issued call upon the
National banks on the Sd for a report of
their condition at the close of business on
the first day of March, 1886.
A WALL fell at Philadelphia on the 18th
and killed Daniel Quinn. Several others
were injured.
A GREAT many Chinese are leaving San
Francisco for Texas and other more East
ern States.
The seasons schedule was fixed up at
the session of the National Baseball
League on the 4th.
GooDBoDY's tobacco factory in Tulla-
more, Ireland, burned on the 4th with a
loss of 100000.
THE French Chamber of Deputies re-
jected the motion for the immediate ex-
pulsion of the French Princes.
PROCEEDINGS looking to the disba r.
ment of ex-Judge Small, of Milwaukee,
Wis, have been begun in the Circuit Court
of that city.
GLADSTONE failed to fail into the trap
set for him by the Tories, and the Holman
motion in the House of Commons was
withdrawn.
GOVERNOR IRELAND of Texas has revok-
ed the extradition warrant in the case of
j. B. Beloradsky, wanted at Chicago for
embezzlement.
E. II. MCPHERSON, ex-colonel in the
United States army and a noted Indian
fighter, committed suicide at Evansville,
Ind, on the 4th, with morphine.
SAMUEL NEWTON was shot to death on
the 9Th, at Sans Bots, I. T., for the murder
of his wife. He made full confession.
THERE were lively times on the 4th
among strcet-car men in New York. The
strikers managed to prevent the running
of cars despite the efforts of the police.
THE Iowa House of Representatives de-
cided on the 4th, by a vote of 81 to 40, to
have a special committee appointed to
hear charges against Judge Hays with a
view to his impeachment.
GENERAL GRosvENOR, of Ohio, presi-
dent of the National League, has called
meeting of the National Council, to be
held at the Ebbitt House, Washington, d.
c., on Saturday, March ~, at ten O'Clock
a.. m.
ANNA A. COOLIDGE, who has been in
dicted at Boston for onspiracy in the
Mellen case, will come before the Su-
preme Court in few days, and will tn en-
plead to the charge against her. 1t is I'M
derstood that final disposition of the
case will then be made.
JACOB II. DIMMocK, of Port Jervis, N. Y,
has been appointed postage stamp agent
at New York to succeed Major j. B. Tas-
sett. The place is worth S25 900 per annum.
PARNELL and his followers will support
Mr.. Gladstone in the debate with the
Conservatives on the civil service esti-
mates.
THE street-car strike at New York ended
on the 9Th in q complete victory for the
strikers.
ZUKERroRr won the thirteenth game in
the chess series on the night of the 9th at
New Orleans.
FIRE at Montgomery, a., on the 5th
destroyed $500 bales of cotton and caused
a loss of $780, 900.
PRINCE ALEXANDER has ordered the de-
mobilization of the Bulgarian army.
THE Southern Pacific Railway Company
has made a heavy cut in passenger rates
from Texas points to San Francisco.
AN American has created sensation in
Ireland by bringing suit to dispossess the
holder of the Kilkenny estates.
FRANK COOKE, station agent at Scott's
Station, Ala, was brutality murdered on
the 9Th by unknown parties.
EIGHT of the Hyde Park, (London,) riot
ers have been sentenced to penal SER
vitude for terms ranging from one to FIVE
years.
WILLIAM CARVER, who was serving
life sen tence for murder in the Indiana
penitentiary, has been pardoned.
FRANCE has protested to the Porte
against allowing Roumelia to impose ad-
ditional duties at the frontier upon French
goods which have already paid customs
tax to Turkey.
JAMES T. HOLLAND, on trial at New York
for the killing of Tom Davis, the sawdust
swindler, was acquitted by the jury on the
sth.
JOHN DARLINGTON, an insane patient at