Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-09-13
PERSONAL AND GENERAL

A DISPATCH from Nice to La France. Of
the 4th, says that HOhenburg, the Ger
man ex- officer, who was arres ted there,
is the head of regular service Of spies
operating on the Frauco-German 'front.'
Ter.
Chicago, on the 4th, says that the yellow
fever will doubtless reach St Augustine,
and, in his opinion, it will spread
throughout the entire South.
SECRETARY LIST of the Duckworth
Building Association, of Cincinnati, is a
defaulter to the extent of $4,000 or more,
which he has spent in fast living. He is
in hiding.
THE latest news from the fever stricken
city of Jacksonville, Fla, continues
to be the worst news. The disease il
spreading rapidly In all directions.
The California delegation to the Ma.
tlonal encampment, 6. A. R., at Colln-
bus, O., reached Portland, Ore, on tks
4th. where it was joined by the Orega
delegation and proceeded eastward 20
meet the Washington Territory delsga-
ton at Tacoma.
The casting of the PROV of the nav
United States cruiser San Francisco VAS
removed from its bed, on the 9Th, n:,d
found to be a complete success. 1t wsigls
Il, 900 pounds, and was made by the Z ni on
IRON w OrkS OF San Francisco.
A MRS. GRANT, of Winnipeg, Man., was
burned to death, on the 4th, while max ing
frantic effort to save her children f.om
her burning home.
THE bark Jaco bini, from Colon, Is de-
tanned at quarantine at New Orleans
with her captain and all her cresy down
with chagres fever. Her second mate
died on the voyage.
AN American bank is to be established
in the City of Mexico.
COLONEL WIN. F. Villas, Secretary of
the Interior, opened the Democratic cam
paign in Wisconsin by speech TT Mil
waukee on the 9Th.
JUDGE LUzERN B. NORRIS, of :Is.w Ha-
ven, was nominated for Governor by the
Democrats of Connecticut on the 4th.
THE Duke of Sparta is very popular in
Berlin, and his betrothal to the Prime cess
Sophie has given unfeigned pleasure.
The Vienna papers regard the event as of
political Importance.
TWELVE persons were killed and q
large number injured, many of them IA
tally, in a collision between two express
trains between Marseilles and Turin,
France, on the 9Th.
ASSISTANT SURGEON CHAs. r. WEBSTER
died of apoplexy on board the United
States steamer Vermont at the Brooklyn
navy ara, on the 0tQ.
PLowING for fall wheat in Blackford
County, Ind, has almost ceased ON ac-
count of continued dry weather but indi-
cations are good for a large yie:d of buck
wheat
AUGUST BELMONT offered BrSant, owner
of Proctor Knott $40, 900 for the now Ia
nous colt, with q contingent of $40, 000
additional il he won the Futueity stake.
GENERAL WILLIAM TERRY, 81 eminent
lawyer of Wytheville, Va, and the COM
mander of the famous StoneVall brigade
at the close of the late war, WAS drowned,
on the night of the 9Th, while attempting
to ford creek in a buggy. The creek
was swollen by recent rains, and swept
the horse from his feet
LORD CLANRIcARDE is completing the
work of eviction on his eststcs by level
ing to the ground the houses of tenants
who have been evicted.
THE Parnell defense fund in Ireland
amounted to FL S24 on the 9Th.
The announcement was made, on the
9th, that James Redpath, OF Abolition
fame, and now editor of the North Amer-
ican Rerieto, was married, ON the LIST, to
Mrs. Chorpenning, the widow of Major
Chorpenning, of New York. The lady is
well known in Washington society.
FoR the twenty-four hours ending at
ok O-ClOCht ou tIiC Vtiif eAC AuLAkOi Va lev
cases OF yellow fever reported at Jackson
vile, Fla, was forty six. with ten deaths.
AN emit re family was found dead in a
house at Bayard, Fla, small hamlet on
the Jacksonville & St Augustine railroad,
on the 9th. 1t is not known what caused
their deaths.
ARCHBISHOP WALSH forwarded to the
National League, on the 9th, the sum of
fl.532. sent from America, Australia and
New Zealand, to be applied to the relief
OF eyicted tenants.
THERE were 145 patients at Camp Perry,
near Jacksonville, Fla, on the 9th. Five
had been returned to Jacksonville for in
subordination.
SPEAKER CARLISLE changed his plans
and did not attend the great Democratic
meeting in New York on the 9th.
SuRGKoN-GENERALH HAMILTON returned
to Washington from his visit to Atlanta
and Camp Perry, Fla, on the 9th.