Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-02-09
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

| SPEAKER CARLISLE arrived in Wash
| ington on the 1st, much improved in
| he alth.
A NUMBER of Toronto (Ont) bankers
have been arrested charges of felony
| in connection with a recent bank break.
The trial of Thomas Callan, formerly of
Lowell, Mass, and Michael Harkns, of
Philadelphia, the alleged dynamiters, was
begun on the 1st at the Old Bailey ses-
sions, London.
HARTLEY s. GRAHAM, New York gun
| manufacturers, bid off the Remington
armory at 1852, 900 at the sale by order of
the court in lion, n. Y, on the 1st.
DUEL with swords was fought in
Paris, on the LIST, between M. Vignon,
formerly secretary of NJ. Rouvier, and NJ.
Bauer, editor of Gil Bias. Vignon's left
arm was pierced by NJ Bauer's sword.
GEORGE L. FINKLE, leader in the famous
anti-rent war in the Hudson and Mohawk
valleys, n. Y, in 1S44-45, died in New
York on the 1st, aged eighty years.
THE Loyal Legion of Massachusetts and
Rhode Island banqueted General Sheri-
dan at Boston on the night of the 1st.
| There was no speech-making. The four
hundred or more persons present included
every living member of the Loyal Legion
in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
WINNIPEG Spring" a famous fight
ing dog, who has won over one hundred
contests, fought Madge, owned in Mime
apolis, on the 1st, at the latter city, and
was killed in twenty eight minutes.
Both dogs fought at fifty pounds and for
800 side.
PAT PARKE, sentenced for a term of
three years for grand larceny, from Sioux
City, hung himself on the night of the
31st in his cell at the Anamosa Ua.) peni-
Tertiary. He used his suspenders for a
moose.
THE London Times correspondent at
Rome, in dispatch giving the text of
the American pilgrims address, says the
Pope has since been surprised to learn
that the majority of the pilgrims We're
Professionals.
EARTHQUAKE shocks were felt at many
points in Maine, New Hampshire and
Vermont at eleven O'Clock on the morn in q
of the 1st. No damage has been reported,
but the shock was severe enough to rattle
windows and dishes.
Mr.. EUGENE ZIMMERMAN, formerly a
director in the Fidelity National Bank of
Cincinnati, who was in Europe when he
was indicted by the United States grand
jury for completely in the wrong trans
actions in that bank, has returned. He
went before Judge Sage on the list, and
gave bond in tho sum of 900.
Ex-LORD MAYOR SULLIVAN of Dublin
was released from Tullamore prison on
the LIST, after two months confinement.
A large crowd gathered in front of the
building and greeted Mr.. Sullivan with
great enthus iasm. Mr.. Sullivan after
wards received addresses from various
delegations.
BY boiler expi osion in portable saw
mill at GAINESVILLE, o., on the I'd, two
men were killed and several in iured,
CHARLES HoAG, the man who named
Minneapolis, Mimi, died in that city ON the
I'd, of dropsy of the heart. aged eighty.
The extent of the Irish welcome to
Messrs. Morley and Ripon is annoying to
the English Tories.
Two miners were overcome by gas
while descending the Germania shaft at
Hurley, Wis.,, on the I'd, and fell to the
bottom. They were instantly killed
FIFTEEN HUNDRED cotton-miIl opera
tives are on strike at Cornwall, Ont,
against reduction of wages.
Two carloads of potatoes, corn and
food were sent to the Kansas sufferers, on
the ID, from Pierre Oak. The Chicago s.
Northwestern furnished free transporta.
ton.
THE President and Mrs. Cleveland gave
the third of the series of state dinners on
the night of the I'd to the justices of the
Supreme Court. The President escorted
Mrs. Miller to dinner and Chief Justice
Waite escorted Mrs. Cleveland.
The Supreme Court of Michigan, on the
ID. decided the Palms will case by revers-
ing the decision of the court below and
sustaining the trust The result leaves
the will intact.
SHOCKS of earthquake were felt on the
night of the 1st throughout Scotland.