Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1886-07-29
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

PAT MURPHY, aged twenty three, of
heavy build and below medium height,
was arrested at Kansas City, No., on the
Goth, for murder at a Fourth of July pic
mic at Chicago.
WASHINGTON, Ind, makes donation of
$4,000 and sixty acres of land to secure
the Ohio & Mississippi railway shops.
IT is rumored that Baron de Courcol and
NJ. Waddington, French ambassadors at
Berlin and London, respectively, will ex-
change posts.
THE preliminary examination of the m len
charged with train wrecking at Wyan
dotte, Kas., is postponed until the Goth.
DICK HUDSON, colored, was hanged for
murder at Yazoo City, Miss, on the 21st.
AT meeting recently held at Lima,
Peru, it was resolvedeo petition the gov
eminent to expel the Jesuits from the
country.
THE Randall & Dugan Machine Com
pany, of Cincinnati, have made an assign
ment.
IT is officially announced that the Queen
has summoned Lord Salisbury to form a
new Ministry.
THE opening concert of the great san-
gerfest at Milwaukee on the evening of
ADMIRAL LAFONT says the French navy
can vie with the navy of any power, and
that he would have no anxiety for its
success even in a war with Great Britain.
CHACo, the Apache Indian who, it is
is now at Washington seeking favors at
the hands of the Government.
A CALL has been issued for conference
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Chicago September 16.
GLADSTONE received from the Queen on
the 21st the acceptance of the resignation
of himself and minis tiers.
THE President, accompanied by Secre-
taries Bayard and Whitney and private
secretary Lamont, left W ashington on the
21st for Albany.
WILLIAM PIERCE, of Gloversville, N. Y,
sentenced for horse-stealing, and John
Kochiser, of Boonville, for forgery, escap-
ed from the Jail in Rome, N. Y, on the
night of the Goth, by cutting bar out of a
window grating in the corridor.
GLADSTONE advises Parnell against pur-
suing an obstruction policy in the coming
parliament.
SHERIFF BERGIN of Adams County,
Iowa, on the Dist, caused the arrest in
Omaha of Reuben Bissett and w. H. Viers
for manning and disfguring a young man
in horrible and barbarous manner last
March near Corning. As a consequence
their victim is MANNED for life.
JOHN WEIT's saw mill, at Westport,
Ore, on the Lower Columbia, sixty miles
below Portland, was destroyed by fire on
the night of the Goth, together with the
steamer Westport, lying at the mill. Loss
So, 900 to $4,000; no insurance. Origin,
sparks from the smoke-stack.
THE main building of the Indiana State
Soldiers Orphans Home, situated at
Knightstown, was destroyed by fire on
the 21st. The fire is supposed to have orig
mated from defective fue, and occurred
at time when a ma jority of the inmates
were at play in the grounds. The loss is
about 100000, on which there is $25 900 in
surance.
The Vermont Prohibitionist State Con-
vention on the 21st put in nomination a
full ticket, with Prof. H. NJ. Seeley at the
head for Governor.
Ex-PREsIDENr ARTHUR is getting much
stronger, and his condition generally is
more encouraging than at any time since
he left New York.
THE trial of strikers who participated in
riots in Charleroi, Belgium, in March is in
progress. Two have already been con-
victed and sentenced to ten years. serwi-
tude, and two more to twelve years.
FURTHER sensational developments were
made in the Anarchist trials at Chicago
on the 22d.
IT is thought probable now that Con-
gress will adjourn ON the Cd of August.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND was present at
the Albany bi-centennial celebration on
the ODD, and made short speech.
Mr. MATTHEW'S, of counsel for the petit
toner in the Dilke-Crawford divorce case,
scored Sir Charles Dixie numerically in
his address to the jury on the 22d.
SAMUEL G. SMELLING, treasurer of the
Lowell (Mass.) Bleachery corporation, is
a defaulter to an amount ran ging from
500, 900 to $500, 900.
JUDGE W. J. Hayes has been nominated
for Congress by the Democrats of the
Second Iowa district.
FAKIRs connected with a circus, which
exhibited at Washington, Ind, on the 22d,
beat John Doane, an old and well do
farmer of Barr township, out of $500 at
Other parties lost smaller
sums at the same game.
NINE. PATTI NIcoLIN1 will sail for the
United states to begin her Am erican tour
ON November Z.
JONATHAN II. REDD and W. P. Titerick,
farmers, living near Cambridge, Guern-
sey County, Ohio, quarre He'd on the 22d
over dollar. Titerick struck Redd over
the head with a shot-gu crushing his
skull. Redd cannot recover and Titerick
is in Jail
A LAPoRTE Und.) dispatch reports the
drowning in Pine lake ON the odd, by the
capsizing of their boat, of Frank Molloy
and Mrs. Rose Stern. Young Molloy was
the son of Mrs. Emma Molloy, the temper
ance evangelist Mrs. Stern was the
daughter of Jacob Vile, of Laporte.
THE Colorado Supreme Court has re-
fused to stay the execution of Andrew
Green, the murderer of John c. Whitnay,
the street-car driver, and there is no
doubt that the execution will take place
on the 9th, according to programme.
AT Baldwin, Col, on the DIST, four coal
miners got into fight with knives, and
Lew Collins, one of them, was stabbed to
death, and the others were more or less
injured. The three assailants were ar
rested.
FIRE destroyed the Champion ice works
at Covington, KY, on the 23d.
Mr.. GLADsToNE'S next move is said to
be in the direction of an attack on the Es-
tablished church.
SENATOR VEST gives up all hopes Of be-
ing able to get the st. Louis bridge bill
through the Senate this session.
IT is reported at Chicago that Captain
B. B. Bullwinkle, protector of the police
patrol was killed by Indians near Flag