Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-05-17
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

PERSONAL AND GENERAL
In accordance with a requisition signed
by sixty-six Catholic members of Parlia-
ment, the Lord Mayor of Dublin has APP
| pointed meeting, on May Z, for the pur-
pose of discussing the papal rescript.
The steamer S. B. Baker, which left the
| port of Bayfield,, Wis, on the It'll, for Du-
| luth, is believed to be wedged in the ice
somewhere on the route, and likely to run
short of coal and provisions.
THE serious illness of Emperor Dom
Pedro of Brazil, who is suffering from an
| attack of pleurisy, was unanimously at
tested by his physicians on the Sth.
PITCHER RADBOURNE signed contract
with the Boston Baseball Club on the
Sth. 1t is said that he is to receive 5000,
and that the money deducted from his
salary while under suspension last sum-
mer is to be refunded to him.
A DEADLOCK occurred in the Republic
an Congressional conference convention
of the Twenty fourth Pa.) district, which
met in Pittsburgh, on the Sth, and after
two days. sessions, during which $40 bal
lots were taken without change of result,
the convention took a recess until the
31st.
AN address signed by 3,770 dissenting
ministers was presented to Mr.. Gladstone,
on the 9th, expressing the sympathy of the
signers with the work of reconciling Ire
land.
THE following bonds were offered to the
Government on the 9th: 81. 425, 900 regis
tered As, at 127: $500 coupon As, at 127;
$4,000 registered AIS, at 10Ia; s., 900
coupon AIS, at 10S: of which $780, Az
per cent. registered bonds were accepted
at 1919.
THREE tramps broke into the house of
Jacob Morgan, an aged farmer living at
Hebron, w. Va, and demanded his
money. Upon his refusal of their de-
mand, they murdered him and then
robbed the house.
In duel at Nynregyhaza, Hungary, re-
Gently. a magistrate named Hegedues was
killed by his nephew.
JOSEPH ROLLER and Charles Miller were
killed, and John Fart badly injured by the
fall of an elevator at Hamm's brewery, in
st. Paul, Mimi, On the 9th.
THE International Copyright bill was
passed by the Senate on the 9th.
AT fire in Browns American Club
stables, in New York, on the 9th, Foreman
Thomas Goss and Superintendent MUIR
ray, of the Insurance Patrol, were injured
by the fall of an elevator.
4 TERRIBLE crush was caused in the
ITALIA Theater, New York, on the Sth, by
d
women were injured, and many others
tainted.
THE Unearned Land Grant Forfeiture
bill was passed by the Senate on the 9th.
THE Senate will take up the Fisheries
question in executive session on the 10TH.
"BLINKY" MORGAN, under sentence to
hang for the murder of Detective HULL
gan, at Ravenna, o., has filed a motion for
leave to file petition in error in the Ohio
Supreme Court.
GOVERNOR HILL of New York vetoed the
Crosby License bill on the 9th.
CASHIER WIN. F. ROYCE of the Wilt
mantle Comm Savings Bank was arrest
ed for alleged Justification of accounts on
the 10th.
THE convention of the Ancient Or
der of Hibernians, held in New York City,
adjourned ON the 10th.
THE Progressive Cabinet-Makers'
Union, of New York City, on the 9th,
placed a boycott on the Phone er, an An
archist paper of Chicago, because it al
lowed itself to be frightened into keeping
its actions within the law,
THE Democratic State convention of
Tennessee, in session at Nashville, on the
10th, Endorsed the Administration of Pres
ident Cleveland, and elected A. M. Loon
ey, j. r. Goodwin, H. H. Ingerson and j.
G. Brown delegates to st. Louis.
ST. PAvL's EPISCOPAL CATHEDRAL, at
Buffalo, N, V, was destroyed, on the 10th,
by fire resulting from natural gas ex-
plosion. During the day at least dozen
other explosions occurred in the same
city.
Rev. LYMAN ABBOTT, temporary pastor
of Plymouth Church, Brooklyn, has re-
ceived and will accept call to the per-
manent passionate.
1T is said that the stoppage of work in a
Minnesota quarry will prevent the COM
pletion of the Chicago Auditorium in time
for the Republican National convention.
DELEGATIONS from the Wool Growers
Associations of Ohio, Indiana and Texas
are in Washington lobbying against
the free-wool clause in the Mills Tariff
bill.
THE following bonds were offered to the
Government on the 10th: So, 520, 900 reg
istered As, at 127 to 1913; $4,000 coupon
As. at 127 to127x; $40, 500registered41ss, at
1919 to 1Os; $4,000 coupon As, at 1012 to
1919: of which $40, 500 registered AIS were
accepted at 101 =.
THE dam at Hamlin, Mich, went out
on the 9th, carrying two million feet OF
logs out into Lake Michigan, together
with seventeen houses on the bank OF the
creek. The life-saving station had mar
row escape. The houses were deserted IN
anticipation of the flood.
THE trial of Mr.. Dillon, under the
Crimes act, was begun at Tullyvallin, Ire
land, on the 9th.
The famous old tavern in Sudbury,
Mass, which Longfellow immortalized in
his .1Tales of a Wayside Inn", was sold
at auction on the 9th. 1t is some two hum
dred years old.
A COLLISION occurred on the East river,
New York. on the 10th, between the ferry
boats Montana and Republic. Both boats
we're pretty well crowded, and the usual
oanic ensued, but no one was seriously
injured.
t;o1,. held at Grand Rapids, on the 10th,
was unanimous in support of Cleveland's
and candidacy.
Joay CULLEN was sentenced to 1mpris-
,nment fol, life at Buffalo, N. Y, on the
nth. for killing his mother with an axe IN
January last.