Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-06-21
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

| A CLAY BANK in a brickyard at Menom-
| once, Wis, caved in, ON the 18th, burying
| seven men. two Of whom were taken out
dead and terribly mangled; two died in a
few hours, and the remaining three had
| legs and arms broken and internal in
| juries.
THE new registration Of the city Of
Baltimore, Nd, is progressing slowly.
The books showed, on the 18th, q total of
81, SIT names recorded
BARCLAY PEAKE, who pleaded guilty at
Mt. Holly, N. j.. of murder in the second
degree for having shot and killed his
| cousin, Katie Anderson, was sentenced,
| on the 18th, to twenty years. imprison-
ment.
The Bayview House, owned by Daniel
Thurber, situated at Water Island, South
Beach, opposite Patchogue, L. l., was
burned on the 18th.
MOSES N. GAGE, a prominent resident
of Hyde Park, Boston, was found dead in
| his yard on the 18th. 1t was discovered
that he had cut his throat
In the bicycle race for profe ssionals at
Berlin, on the 18th, the Am erican, Wood
side, was second, and Temple, another
| American, third. In another bicycle race
for professionals the first prize was won
by Temple, the second by Allard, of En-
gland, and the third by Woodside.
LOUIS BLEwsTEIN, proprietor of a Sec
ond-hand clothing store at Minneapolis,
Mimi, shot himself on the 18th. The only
explanation he gave was that he was tired
of living. He died in few hours.
ALBERT MILLER, OF Harrisburg, Pa,
was sentenced, on the 18th, to two months
Imprisonment for kissing his sweetheart
on the street.
TwENTY-oNE Tories voted in opposition
to the British Government on the 18th,
| on the resolution directed against the
extravaganza of the Admiralty Office.
A DISPATCH from Austria says that the
Queensland Ministry has resigned and
that Mr.. McIlwraith is forming cabinet
DURING storm, on the 18th, lightning
struck the house of Berlet Gunderson,
located four miles south of Clarified,
Mimi, killing two children and shock
ing the remainder of the family severely.
ACCORDING to the recently published
statistics of the Stock Yards Company of
Chicago and of the Board of Trade, the
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy railroad
maintains its lead of all other lines in the
number Of cars of live stock and grain
brought to that market. This fact indi-
Gates the rapidity with which the road
must have recovered from its recent la
Dor troubles, and furnishes additional
evidence of the efficient manner in which
the management handled the recent
strikes of employees on its lines. Evil
IDENTIFY, from business standpoint, the
road is in able hands.
THE Boston school board has excluded
Swinton's English History from use in
the city schools, on the ground that it
treats the subject of the doctrine OF in
dulgences in a manner unfair and often
sive to Catholics.
AUSTRIAN journals strongly censure the
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ing the Emperor into a relapse"
THE Secretary of the Treasury, on the
18th. recommended an appropriation of
So, 500 for an electric plant in the military
prison at Fort Leavenworth, KaS,
SECRETARY FAIRCHILD, on the 14th, re-
ceived q contribution to the conscience
fund of $500. Enclosed in an envelope
postmarked Washin gton, d. G.
MISS MoLLIE GARFIELD was married to
]. Stanley Brown, and Harry Garfield was
welded to Miss Mason, daughter Of the
late James Mason, of Cleveland. at the
residence of their mother in Mentor, O.,
on the 14th.
IT was reported, ON the 14th, that ex-
Senator Scott had secured twenty-eight
members Of the New York delegation for
the support of Alger.
The Prohibition1sts of Albany County,
N. Y, organized, ON the 18th, at Caly-
mans junction, and agreed to support
the National ticket.
IRE country around Bavispe and Sono-
ra, Mexico, which was SO fearfully devas-
tafed by earthquakes last year, has
recently shown decided symptoms of re-
newed disturbances.
GENERAL SHERIDAN,s mother d;ad Of
Somerset, o., on the 18th.
ALL the members OF the imperial family
OF Germany were summoned to Potsiiam.
on the 14th, In consequence of the critical
condition Of Emperor Frederick.
TIE German steamer Pemptos. from
Singapore, with number Of pilgrims on
board, which was reported Overdue at
Jedda, and which it was feared was lost.
arrived at Alden in tow with her shaft
broken. on the l4th