Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-08-30
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

Mr.. HENRY RICHARD, NJ p, died sud-
| denly at Bangor, Wales, on the 21st-
JOHN B. CHEADLE was renominated for
Congress by the Republicans Of the
Ninth Indiana district, ON the 2Ist.
DANIEL LYONS, the murderer of Athle etc
Quinn, was hanged in the Tombs yard.
New York City, on the 21st. He met his
fate in a calm and collected manner.
The Pennsylvania State convention,
Knights of Pythias, met in Wilkesb ARE
on the 21st.
ARCHBISHOP CRoKE of Dublin, on the
21st, donated fifty pounds to the fund
for defraying the expenses OF Mr.. Par
nell in his action against the Times.
THERE were five new cases Of yellow
fever and one death in Jacksonville, Fla,
on the 2lst.
A HEAVY rain flooded the streets and
cellars Of Boston, on the 21st doing much
damage.
THREE men, suspected OF the assassin
alton Of Mrs. Howes, while canoeing
with her husband and family on the To.
bique river, on the 10th, were captured
and jailed in Andover, N. B., on the 21st.
A CARPENTER Of Buffalo, N. Y, named
Beno Schuman, suicided with "Rough on
Rats" on the ed.
JACK ST.. MAUR, the theatrical manager
of Lolita, died at Tannersville, in the
Katsktlls, on the Goth.
Ex-CoNGREssMAN JAMES B. EvERHARr
was reported, on the ed, as lying at the
point of death from dysentery at his home
in Harrisburg, Pa
SENATOR EDMUNDs has declared his
physical inability to make any political
speeches during the present campaign.
A STATEMENT prepared at the Treasury
Department in regard to the appropria.
tions for the fiscal year ending June 30,
1889, made at the present session Of Con-
gness in the regular annual appropriation
bills, shows the total amount appropriated,
as passed by the House, to be $413,813,-
2O4; as passed by the Senate, $425, SIC, 515.
SURGEoN-GENERALH HAMILTON left Wash
ington, on the I'D, for Way Cross and
Saw annah, Ga, to inspect the fumigation
stations at those points.
A DRESSED-BEEF supply company,
something after the Armour plan, with q
capital OF So, 5000 is being organized at
Pittsburgh, Pa 1t is proposed to build
large slaughtering- houses and supply
the local trade with meat that is known
to be wholesome and that has been prop.
erly butchered.
GENERAL MATHEWS, an Englishmau
commanding the Zanzibar troops, has
been awarded a second-class decoration
of the German Order Of the Crown. This
creates surprise in Berlin, because 1t has
always been supposed that General Mat
thews was hostile to German interests.
THE Information called for by Senator
Chandler's resolution relating to the con.
struction of the So called Roach cruisers
and for other plans and contracts, was
transmitted by the Secretary OF the Navy,
on the 21st. The document comprises
about 80, 600 pages of manuscript and is
probably the largest ever sent to Con.
gress from an executive department
THE President on the 22d, approved
tho bill for public building at jackson,
Mich.
BISHOP SAMUEL SMITH HARRIS Of Michi-
gan died at the Langham Hotel, in Lon.
rived from America, on tho 10th, was by
his side when he breathed his last
The act for improving the mouth OF the
Brazos river in Texas became q law, on
the 22d, without the Presidents signature.
THE Potomac Boat Club, which won the
challenge cup in the eight Dared contest
at Staten island last year, surrendered
it on the 23d. with a letter of withdrawal
from this years contest, owing to the ALE
ness Of some OF their old men and the
poor showing of success with their
younger substitutes.
SENATOR EvARTS. on the sd. speaking
committee on library, accepting q Life
size marble bust of Garibaldi delivered
avery eloquent eulogy on thalife, charac-
ter and noble deeds of the italian lib
orator and hero.
GEO. w. Gates, book keeper for Hugh
Kirkwood, dealer in agricultural imple-
ments at Minneapolis, Mimi, was arrest
ed. on the ed, on a charge Of embezzling
about $1,000 from his employer. Mr..
Gates says the alleged discrepancy is
simply the result of bad bookkeeping.
THREE nen were moving carboy Of
vtsriol at the Washington Navy! Yard,
on the I'D, when it fell and the fluid was
scattered over them. J. J. Cooksey was
badly burned about the legs.
JUDGE THURMAN visited Huronia Beach.
near Port Huron, Mich, on the 23d. and ].
called upon Judge Bunce, a Democratic
centenarian.
CHAIRMAN BRrcE of the Democrafic
National executive committee was in
Washington on the I'D, and spent the
evening in confidential chat with Colonel
Lamont the Presidents private secre.
tary.
KING OSCAR of Sweden will arrive in
Berlin on the s0th. and remain until Sep
tember 3.