Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-03-29

Four mea were Killed and three er
oasIy injured in an :'i.oent on the North
ern railway near Severn, Ont, on the
22d.
HAsSAN. son of Ismail Pasha, of Con-
stantinople, died on the 221
LIEUTENANT HOWARD, of Gatling-g gun
fame during the Riel rebellion in the
Northwest, has applied for divorce from
his wife at New, Haven.
The Rhode Island Legislature ad
journed sine die on the 23d.
Ex-MAYoR GRACE of New Yark sailed
for Europe on the oath.
The Burling ton road on the 23d fled a
bill in the United States Circuit Court al
Chicago to compel the Rock Island road
to handle its freight.
HE schooner q. s. Wallingford, over
due at New York, is supposed to be lost.
She was commanded by Captain B. F.
Nealy, and had a crew of five men.
HORACE DAVIS was inaugurated presi-
dent of the University of Calf ornia, at
Berkeley, on the 231.
WIN. A. NORMAN, a Nashville (Tenn., }
gambler, was fatally wounded, on the
23d, by a shot intended for another
man.
a WRESTLING MATCH for $1,000 a side.
between Evan Lewis, of Chicago, and
Jack Wannop, of England, was arranged
on the 23d.
JAMES w. SYKES, the Chicago ex.
warehouseman, convicted of issuing
fraudulent warehouse receipts, was, on
the Odd, refused new trial and sentenced
to three years in tie penitentiary.
A LARGE mad tiger-cat, frothing at the
mouth, entered the cafe of the Central
Park New York; Hotel on the evening of
hn f,.r h. Ia
present.
lar engineers on the Dakota Central rail-
road, has fallen heir to thirty thousand
dollars in England.
w. L. ELLSWORTH, of New York,
formerly United States Consul to Egypt,
was arraigned on charge of selling
coupons of the North Atlantic Steam
Transportation Company, which is said
to have no existence.
THE works of the North Chicago Roll
ing Mill Company, at South Chicago, will
be shut down about April 1, and probably
remain idle until July /. Lack of orders is
the cause of the shutdown. More than
two thousand mon will be thrown out of
employment.
The body of Michael Dunn, an inmate
of the Soldiers Home, was found under
the steps of Jack Danlen's saloon on Ma
tional avenue. Milwaukee, Wis, on the
23d. He was frozen to dea tn while drunk.
He was about sixty years of age and
leaves family in that city.
THE recent decline in the price of Mis-
souri, Pacific took is attributed to news
paper attacks.
j. w. KIRwIN, Wichita (Kan.) police
man, accidentally killed himself on the
Esd with his own pistol.
A HEAVY bank failure occurred on the
231 at Willimantic, Conn.
JOHN Mccoy, of Gibson County, Tenn,
killed his father, on the 23d, by cutting
his throat.
LINK HUNT pleaded guilty at Marshall,
No., on the 23d, to stealing twenty three
head of cattle.
JUDGE C. S. CoNGER was, on the 23d, NOM
mated for Supreme Court Judge by the
convention at Mount Vern on,
Ill.,, on the 276th ballot.
JAY GOULD and party arrived in New
Y orl1 on the 23d.
CHIEF-JUsTICE WAITE of the Supreme
Court of the United States lied suddenly
at his home in Washington ON the morn
ing of the 23l.
AN attempt is being made by his friends
to secure another trial for Jacob Sharp,
the convicted New York boodler.
fELLOWS OF new
York says one of the indicted boodlers
will be tried in April, and ex-Alderman
CIeary is thought to be the man.
HENRY BERGH, a nephew of the late
philan thropist of that name, was, on the
sd, chosen president of the Society for
the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, the
position which the elder Bergh held
from the organization of the society.
ARCHDuKE JOHN, who was recently
,ashiered from the Austrian army on ac-
count of INSTRUMENTATION, is expected to
De soon restored to his post.
r. G. Dun & Co. reported business
failures for the week ending on the sd,
IS follows: For the United States, 312:
or Canada, 81; total, 3i3, as compared
With 25o for the corresponding week last
Y ear.
TEXAS has so much money in her treas
Try that Governor Ross has called a spe-
;ial session of the Legislature to provide
means for elucing the surplus.
THE reports from Chicago to the effect
hat the 500 line would advance rates to
he seaboard on the Goth, in conf junction
With other lines, was officially denied on
he 23d.