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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

A Statement Current That Chalrmau
BrIce Has Been Deposed.
New York. Aug. 18.-An evening paper
alleges that Colonel Brice has been prac.
tically deposed from the chairmanship OF
the National Democratic campaign com-
mittee by President Cleveland, owing to
his lack 1T energy In pushing the CAM
paign on the tariff -reduction lines laid
down In the Presidents message. It 10
stated that the President, In an interview
with Brice, criticized the latterss course
in very emphatic terms, and that after
ward, ct the Prssidents desire, senator
German was put In active charge o. the
campaign. These statements are denied
IT OeMocratic headquarters.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23
-O-S---'---.'-s
A Base BRlliRt In Luck.

ST. PAUL, Mimi, Aug. 17.-Manager
John R. Barnes of the st. Paul Base Ball
Club, yesterday received notice from a
legal firm of London, England, to the Of.
feet that by the death Of their client, John
Stone Morrison, and in accordance with
his last will aud testament, N r. Barnes
became possessor OF the testator's man
sion and estate, called Cumber Hill Wood,
in Parish Angloo, County Tyrone, Ire-
land, together with twenty thousand
pounds sterling, invested in the three per
cent consols. The presence Of the heir
was asked, and to defray his expenses it
is said that five thousand pounds had
been forwarded to a firm of New York
bankers, and he was urged to come on as
quickly as possible. Manager Barnes
was surprised and naturally pleased, but
as his feelings are under as perfect con-
troll as his muscles, he received the con-
CALCULATIONS of his friends without dem.
oustraticn.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

SENATOR MoRGAN's resolution to post
pone consideration OF the Fisheries treaty
until December was defeated. on the 18th,
by strict party vote of % to "a.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

INDIAN AGENT McCHEsSgY Of the
Cheyenne agency, on the 14th, expressed
the belief that his Indians would sign the
treaty.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23
Meeting OF tho Old Time Teleeraphers'
Association.

CHICAGO, Aug. 17.-At yesterdays
session Of the Old Time Telegraphers'
Association, 1. z. Whitcomb, Chicago.
r. II. Norris, New York, and r. ". De-
Craw, Washington, were elected MEM
bers by reclamation. Colonel Charles
%. Taylor, Louisville, KY, was elected
President; Day K. Smith, Kansas City,
Vice President, and W. ]. Dealy, New
York, Secretary Treasurer for the en-
suing year. The Association adjourned
to.meet In Louisville, KY, on the third
wednesday and Thursday OF next Septem-
Der. The members Of the Association
enjoyed pleasant sail on the lake yester-
day Afternoon, and attended banquet at
Kinsley's in the evening.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23
NEWS AND NOTES,
4 summary Of Important Events.

TEE President on the 14th, issued an
order assigning Major-General Schofiel d
to the command Of the army of the United
States.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

THE English press comments unfavor-
ably on the anti-French tone of the re-
marks OF Emperor William at Frankfort
on. the. Oder.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

JUDGE LINCOLN ordered permanent In
functions against forty-seven Dubuque
ua.) saloon keepers on the 18th. The de-
PENDANTS will appeal to the State Supreme
Court
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

THE Supreme Court of Washington
Territory has decided that Woman Suf-
frage in the Territory is unconstitu-
tiOna1
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

BENJAMIN HARRISON. Of Indianapolis.
was elected vice-president to represent
Indiana in the American Bar A ssociation
at its meeting in Saratoga, N. Y, on the
18th
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

II say, pa, heard the newsP''
mo, my boy; what is it?'' why,
they amt goin' to have the lamp-posts
any longerr' 81 am surprised! What
is the reason?" ..Why. they're long
enough now!''
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

PRIVATE banks in Berlin have bought
up Russian bonds to the amount OF 50,-
000. 600 roub1es, including the gold rentes
which Russia was unable to sell in Paris
in 1897
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23
It is Probably Stanley.

patches from Suakim which state that the
recent reports concerning the appear
ance OF white man in the Bahr Ell EazeI
provinces are confirmed He is kn4l MN as
Abel Dign. and is accompanied by &force
OF enormous strength, containing 4 large
number OF half-nsked men. rh4y ara
probably from the Eia,n- MAN COIN try,
and this is,a strong point in favor De the
idea that the white man is Henty NJ.
STANLEY. The Khalifa Of Khartau6 has
sent |. 200 men to arrest his progres Az
King John OF Abyssinia has swd Ia to
capture Khartoum. the Khalifa is g eatly
alarmed at his surroundings.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

-'' How much do you charge for
this" asked a solemn-looking old gen.
tleman with spectacles and linen dus-
ter. who had picked up railway sand
witch. ..Ten cents, SIR rs that
all?'' Eyes, sir. well, I'll take
it. It's remarkable specimen. Every
point of it as natural as life. I never
saw more wonderful case of petrifac-
ton anywhere Merchant Trareler.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23
Killed for Stirring Up Trouble Among
the Negroes.

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. H. E A. Smith,
q civil engineer OF New Iberia, was killed
yesterday at Freetown, by citizens Of
that place, for stirring up trouble among
the negroes. The affai- grows out Of the
whipping Of some dis reputable parties at
Abbeville on Friday by regulators. The
parties melested were white woman and
a negro who were living together. The
negro shot one Of the regulators and q
number OF disreputable negroes were
then driven from town. They went to
Freetown and infiamed the negro element
there, and yesterdays melee is said to have
been quite extensive. No particulars are
at hand. Mr.. Smith has brother in
Chicago. 1t is said that politics have
nothing to do with the trouble.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

Mistress = Well, Bridget, did
you see the dentist?'' .Yis, ma am. :"
Did he pull your teoth?" ''Sure.
ma am. he didn't lay han, to it to pull
it. He scooped it out wild a wee hoe,
an thin he druv it in to stay feriver-
wild plug on the top o. it to kape it
tight. I'll never be caught doin' the
likes ag> in, ma am. What with him up
settin' the safe he put me in, an tyin'
a dirty bit av an old gum shoe in me
mouth fer bib, an maxim a noise
the size o. coffee mill in me head,
I'd laver walk the flure an scrame."
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

AT an inquest held on the body of
James Gray, colored, who was shot and
killed in Washington, on the 10th, a
coroner's jury, on the 18th, held Thomas
Marshall to answer for the murder.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

THE speech of the Emperor of Germany
on the occasion of the unvailfng Of the
statue Of Prince Frederick Charles, on
the 18th, has caused feeling of depres-
sion in all the European bourSeS.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

RAILROAD traffic was impeded and q
vast amount OF damage done to property
by recent storms in Central Iowa. which
assumed almost the proportions Of wa
ter-spouts.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

IT is said that the London Times
counsel will claim that as the Times
neither holds property or resides in
Scotland, the Scottish courts have no
jurisdiction of the Parnell libel suit
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

Mr. PARNELL denies the reports circu.
lated in Dublin, on the 10th, that he in
tends to vacate his seat in Parliament
until the commission or the Scotch court
complete their inquiries.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

HON. JOHN HAGeARr, the new Post
master General of Canada, was chosen
by reclamation, on the 18th, to represent
South Lanark, Ont, in the Dominion
Parliament.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

SAMUEL r. HANEY was selected by the
Rhode Island Democratic State central
committee as member of the National
committee, on the 18th, in place OF Hon.
B. B. Barnaby, resigned.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

A MsxoR1AL tribute to the late D. R.
Locke, of the Toledo (O.) Blade, was di-
rected 10 be prepared and entered upon
the records of the Western Associated
Press at its meeting in Detroit Mich, on
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

NJ. SrAMBULoFF. the Bulgarian premier,
through the British agent at Sofia, has
returned thanks to Lord Salisbury for
his kind mention OF Bulgaria in his
speech at the Mansion House banquet.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

EIGHT fever refugees from Jackson
Vile, Fla. attempted to leave the train
at Ashley's Junction. s. c., on the 10Th.
They were not allowed to do so, but were
compelled to continue their journey
~ Nd
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

v1cE-PREs1pEyr CHARLES CRocKER of
the Southern Pacific Railroad COMPANY,
Is suffering at his home in Monterey,
CAL, from aggravated diabetes, and grave
fears are entertained that he can not re-
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

MRS. JOHN A. LOGAN writes from
Youngstown, O., to say that the mortuary
chapel being erected for the temporary
sepuichre OF her late husband wilt cost
$4,000, and not $50, 0oa, as has been errone-
nuslv reOorfad
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

INSPECTOR STEERS and number of New
York City policemen, marching in the
funeral procession of the late Captain
Mcdonnell, on the 10th, were overcome
BY heat and the parade was abandoned.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

REPRESENTATIVE CAMPBELL, of New
York, introduced in the House, on the
18th, the bill that had been previously in
troduced in the Senate by Mr.. Farwel1,
to pension Mrs. Sheridan at the rate Of
X 000 a vear
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

IT is proposed by the Democratic man
ayers to challenge Mr.. Blaine to a joint
discussion, with Speaker Carlisle, OF the
tariff question in twelve principal cities,
six to be named by each Of the disput-
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

THE President ON the nth, COMMITTED
the sentence Of dismissal in the case Of q
number of cadets convicted of hazing,
but gave notice that this was the last time
executive clemeney would be extended to
like offenders
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

The Postmaster General, on the 18th,
recommended an additional appropria-
ton Of $3.50, 49, to cover cost Of transport
tatfon caused by increased volume OF
mail matter in the Western and North
western StataR
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-23

THERE was slight frost on low grounds
at Greeley, in Delaware County, Ia, on
the morning Of the 18th. The weather
had been unusually cold for several days,
and farmers were getting worried about
the growing crops.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-05-18
new ENGLAND NEWS.

Elmer Foot son of Geo. Foot of Dover N.
H., was drowned in the Cocheco river a few
days ago.
Harrison Gray Otis died in Portsmouth,
N H., at the age of 70. His wife who was
about the same age died the day previous.
The Merritt Wrecking Co. which is at work
on the schooner Henry H. Olds sunk near
Whale rock is confident of raising her and
getting her to Providence.
Dennis Mclaughlin committed suicide at
New Haven on Thursday by hanging He
was recently discharged from his position as
baggage master at the Derby depot.
Mr.. Albert J. Robert, Frenchman and a
dealer in hay and grain, disappeared from
his home in Worcester a few days ago, taxi
ing considerable of his own money with hirn
and has not been heard from since.
Mrs. Mary B. Young, to whose generosity
Fall River, Mass, is indebted for the B. M.
c. Durfee high school has sent check of
$4,000 to the president of the Fall River hos
pital for free bed in behalf of the opera
tives of the Durfee mills.
The First National bank of Bar Harbor,
Me-, has been organized with G.. G. Burrill
of Ellsworth, president; Dr.. Rogers of Bar
Harbor, vice-president; G. G. Burrill, DIR.
Rogers, B. G. Higgins, S. S. Rodick, E. B.
Richards, John Summinsby and J. A. Rodick-
directors.
The report current in financial circles u
the effect that the Southern New England
Telephone company would be compelled to
pass its dividend for the coming year is de-
MED. President Tyler states that he know
of no reason why the usual dividend will nc
be paid.
Schooner Matte Winship of Gloucester,
Mass, from the banks, reports that on May
4, David Reynolds of Digbee, George Mason,
David Ernst and James Hyatt of Lunenburg,
N. s., got astray while attending travis and
have not been heard from. 1t is feared they
were drowned.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-05-18

Exciting struggles took place at Carmack,
near Thurles, Ireland, between a strong
force of emergency policemen and tenants
whom they sought to evict. The police used
a battering ram in effecting an entrance to
some of the houses. They met with stout
resistance, the tenants throwing boiling
water at them and assaulting them with
sticks and stones. Some of the intended
evictions were effected. The others, it is be-
lieved, will be abandoned.
The Russian Count Strogonoff and his sis
ter, Princess Tacherbaotoff, with an escort
of $50 men, have been captured in Asia
Minor by a tribe of Curd nomads, who de-
mand an immense ransom.
The queen regent will unveil memorial
of Christopher Columbus in Barcelona har-
Dor on June 1. President Cleveland and
King Humbert have been invited to be
present.
Inc London Standards Rome corre-
spondent learns that no doubt exists as to
the absolute and unconditional obedience of
the Irish bishops to the papal rescript, and
that Archbishop Walsh has expressed entire
submission to the pope's authority.
At crowded meeting of citizens of Lon
don on Monday, resolutions were adopted
urging the government without delay to
deal effectively with the national defences,
A mass meeting was arranged for June 5.
DR.. Mackenzie, in an interview with Mr..
Stead of the Pail Mall Gazette concerning
the German emperor, said: "The emperor
is certainly suffering from perichondritis,
which, with disease of the cartilages, is very
dangerous, though not necessarily fatal. If
he also has cancer that will necessarily
prove fatal sooner or later"
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-05-18
WASHlNGTQN.

Paul Renouard, French artist Of note
has been employed by the Harpers to take a
series of sketches of the Capitol and the
people at it. He may he seen any day
prowling about the corridors and galleries
transferring figures, faces and groups to his
sketch book.
The latest engagement to be announced is
that of Senator Cameron's eldest unmarried
daughter and Mr.. William Clark, of New
ark, N. j. Miss Cameron has been the guest
Of the Clarks on board their yacht this
spring and spent month with them cruis-
ing along the Atlantic coast. Miss Coats
married Mr.. Frelinghuysen and Mr.. Clark
marries Miss Cameron---thus are the spool
thread manufacturers getting along.
Senator Sherman's friendssay that Senator
Hoar is not to present Senator Sherman's
name to the Chicago convention. Some New
York man will be asked to do it, if member
of the Ohio delegation is not selected to do
it.
The senate has confirmed the following
nominations: Consuls-George F. Hollis, Of
Massachusetts, at Cape Town; Henry G.
Borstel of Maine, at Pernambuco. Post
masters-Henr c. Norton at Cottage City.
Mass; Josiah D. Richards, at North Attle-
boro, Mass.
The term of William B. Smell as judge Of
the police court of the District
Of Columbia Ito which place he
was first appointed from Maine by President
instant. The president to-day appointed as
his successor Thomas F. Miller a we'll known
lawyer of this city, who was recommended
by majority of the local lawyers. Mr..
Miller was born in Virginia about 40 years
ago. The salary is $4,000.
Senator Cameron, from the committee on
military affairs, reported favorably bill
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-05-18
MURDERED IN COLD BLOOD.
MOST DELIBERATE AND FIENDISH
SLAUGHTER CONCEIVABLE.
Arizona Train Robbers Kill - Com
ductOr, Fireman and Express Mes
senger to Obtain $I3O.

Details of the train robbery at Agucezarca
on the Sonora road have been received. The
train consisted of two passenger coaches,
baggage car, an express and mail car and
five freight cars. Just as the train slowed
upat AguceZarca siding to take wood, seye-
raj shots were fired, and Fireman Forbes
fell dead, large load of buckshot having
struck him in the body. James Gray, the
engineer, jumped from the engine through
the cab window and secreted himself under
the engine escape. Immediately after the
first shots, the robbers made for the express
car and shot Ike Hay, the Wells Fargo
messenger. Ohe shot struck Hay in the head
and the other in the body, the ball
passing through the kidneys and making
fatal wound. Conductor Lewis Atkinson,
who was in the baggage car, was fatally
shot just as he stepped out of the door. w.
H. French a passenger, formerly a conduc-
tor on the Sonora road, was standing in
second class coach and was shot in the body,
the ball passing through and lodging in the
left arm. The wound is very serious. When
the robbers went into the ex-
express car Messenger Hay, who had
fallen to the floor at the first shot,
lelBUeu uedJu, anu Uuo TOUDtTS GuIu6u ullu
over and took from his pockets the key to
the safe, which was a small iron box. After
getting the key they could not unlock the
box, and three of them carried it
off. The passengers, of whom there
were large number, made rush for the
forward part of the train, but were met in
the third-class apartment of the forward
coach by some of the robbers and warned to
get back. There were two Mexican customs
guards on the train. They were covered
with guns and told to keep quiet After the
safe was taken from the car, eight Mexican
customs line guards, who were camped a
half-mile north of the station and heard the
firing, appeared but the robbers had made
their escape. The train men then side-tracked
the freight train and brought the wounded
back to Nogales. The safe was found
unlocked and $3.50 in Mexican
money and some papers were taken
out. There were six robbers in the party.
All were masked. They fired about dozen
shots. Conductor Atkinson and Fireman
Forbes, both leave families. Two Mexican
customs guards who were camped near the
scene of the robbery, and passenger, and O
white man named J. j. Taylor supposed to
be rustler from New Mexico, have been ar
rested. A hat, said to belong to Taylor, was
found near the scene of the robbery.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-05-18
DuINGS OF CONGRESS.
SENATE.

Monday---Among the bills introduced and
referred IN the senate were the following: By
Mr. Spooner-For the issue of 2H per cent
50year bonds. By Mr.. Stewart-Propos-
ing an amendment to the constitution so as
to reduce from two-thirds to a majority
the vote in each house--overriding presi-
Dental vetoes The house bill authorizing
q loan of arms and equipments to the
Ancient and Honorable Artillery company
of Massachusetts, was passed Mr.. Vest
offered resolution for the appointment of
inc fully all questions touching the meat
product of the United States, and especially
as to the transportation of beef and beef
cattle. The bill to authorize the Baltimore
q Ohio railroad company to acquire real es-
tate for railway purposes in the District of
Columbia occupied then the attention of
the senate until 2 O'clock at which
hour the presiding officer ordered
the galleries cleared and the
doors closed, and the senate proceeded to the
consideration of executive business. The
senate spent three hours in discussing the
Riddleberger resolution for open considera-
tion of the fisheries treaty, and the Hoar
resolution for stenographic report of the
debate, to be made public at the option of
the senate. Both were defeated, the demo.
Gratis voting solidly against them.
HOUSE.
Monday.-On motion of Mr.. Long of
Massachusetts,, bill was passed authorizing
the loan of arms and equipments to the
Ancient and Honorable Artillery company
of Massachusetts. After the Introduction
and reference of large number Of bills, the
house went into committee of the whole on
the tariff bill, and was addressed by Mr.,
Hatch Of Missouri.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-05-18
EORElGN.

A man fired two gun shots into the palace
Of King Charles at Bucharest. No political
significance attaches to the incident. The
man was arrested.
A riot occurred at Dunmanway, county
Cork as the police were removing q number
OF prisoners to the city of Cork. The police
charged upon the rioters and used their
batons freely.
In accordance with the request of Catholic
meml ers of parliament, the lord mayor of
Dublin has called a meeting for May II, to
discuss the pope's rescript. The requisition
had 90 signatures.
The emperor of Brazil who has been suf-
fering from pleurisy and other maladies, is
now out of danger.
By fall of rock in q mine near Stassfurt.
in Prussian Saxony, Is persons were killed
and many injured.
The Greek consul at Monastir whose re-
call was demanded by the Turkish govern
ment has returned to his post. The Greeks
imprisoned in connection with the recent
riots have been released
The Vatican has received dispatch from
the papal nuncio at Paris, stating that the
disputes between France and the Vatican
have been satisfactorily settled
All the weavers and spinners in the vi
cinity of Breslau have gone on strike. The
police have found thousands of socialist docu-
ments in Breslau, and many arrests have been
made.
Gen. Boulanger repudiates the electoral
placard circulated in his behalf in the de-
partment of the Izer asking the suffrages of
the people. He says he is not a candidate,
and threatens to prosecute the persons using
his name as such.
The government of New Zealand has pro-
claimed all Chinese ports to be infected in
order to put stop to the entrance into the
colony of Chinese immigrants. The govern
ment of South Australia has proposed that
an intercolonial conference be held for the
purpose of arranging for united measures
to exclude Immigrants from China.