Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1889-08-15

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By ELI D. AXE.
RONTON. MISSOURI
The attempt to secure the release {
DR.. Tanner, n. P, under sentence TO
violation Of the Crimes act, has fallel
through.
BELLE HAMLIN defeated Harry Wilke
at Buffalo. N. Y, on the Sth. Twent
thousand excited spectators witnessed
the race.
THE steamship Montreal, of the Domin
ion line, was totally wrecked on Bell
Isle ON the It'll. The passengers ant
crew were saved.
Mr.. PARNELL's health has shown sign:
of impairment, and he has been advised
by his physician to 60 to the South o
France TO recuperate.
MAYOR GRANT of New York received, OF
the 9TH. the first subscription to the pro
posed exhibition of 1892 in the shape o.
She New York Suns check for $4,000.
The German and Austrian papers, il
their reports Of the British naval review
on the 9Th, speak in unstinted praise o.
the discipline and efficiency Of the fleet
ELEVEN naval officers sailed from Der.
in for Zanzibar, on the 9Th, to join Cap.
tain Wissmann's expedition. They are
sent to replace others who are on the
sick list
THE trial of John Yeldell, alias A. E
Flemon, the colored minister, was begun
at Edgefeld, S. c., ON the 9th. The en-
tire day was consumed in calling jurors
only eleven being secured.
DIR. VIM. H. BRADLEY, manager of the
Weekly Press, Philadelphia, was, On the
9th, arrested upon a charge of embeZ
zling the funds Of that paper. The
amount Of his shortage is said to be over
S., 200.
PRESIDENT HARRISON, on his trip to Ba,
Harbor, was enthusiastically greeted a
all points along the route, and at Boston
on the 18th, was publicly received and en-.
tertained by the officials Of the Common.
wealth and city.
The Greek Government. on the 9th, or
dered the naval forces to hold themselves
in readiness for action. Hundreds ot
Cretan refugees had arrived in Athens
out of the national treasury for their re-
lief.
WHILE the steamship Crystal, from
Dundee, Scotland, was unloading her
cargo of jute at her dock in New York, ON
the 9Th, fire broke out in the cargo and
was extinguished with considerable diff
Guilty, after about S. 600 damage had been
done.
THE German police everywhere through
out the empire are treating with greater
rigor the assemblages of workingmen in
the large cities, and at the least provoca.
ton, or no provocation at all, such meet
ings are broken up oI prohibited in adj
vance.
WHEN Secretary Tracy returns to Wash
ington a court of inquiry will be ordered
to Investigate the circumstances attend
ing the grounding of the cruiser Boston
on Rose Rock, and her subsequent COL
lision with the Vermont in New York
harbor.
DEPARTMENT COMMANDER GEO. z. GARD,
of Los Angeles. Cal, has issued orders
relative to the National encampment of
the Grand Army at Milwaukee, Wis. in
which he urges all comrades in the De-
partment of California to attend the en-
campment.
The Washington Territory Constitu-
tional convention, on the 9Th, by a vote
of Al to %, rejected the section establish
ing a railroad commission. A section
the right to take land for use for irrigat-
ing bitches.
In the course of the summer maneuvers
at Buda-Pesth, on the 9th, many soldiers
of a regiment of Hussars were left I'M
conscious on the field from over work.
Twenty-seven of them were carried to
the hospital, one OF whom died soon after
reaching it.
Ex-CONGREssMAN ZACH TAYLOR, of
Tennessee, was, on the 9th, appointed a
special assistant attorney for the West
ern district of Arkansas. to investigate
the alleged defalcation of funds paid to
the agents of the Creek and Seminole In
dams last March.
THE seamen from the vessels forming
the German Emperor's escort were re-
viewed by Queen Wet oria on the grounds
of Osborne House on the Sth. The men,
numbering 1, 500, were commanded by the
Emperor, who was dressed in the uni
form of an Admiral.
The attack on Port.au- Prince, Hayti,
was still in progress on the ID. 1t was
however, that Hippolyte had
landed a force on the opposite side of the
island, and was about to attack the city
from the rear. in which case he would
have decided advantage.
AUSTRIA has sent reply to the Greek
note Oh the subject of the Cretan disturb
TIa aIy re
the difficulties of the situation in Crete
and the influence of the condition of
affairs there among the people. but de-
cidedly objects to any action.
REPLYING to a communication from NJ.
Delyannis, the Greek Minister at Paris,
NJ. Spuller, Minister Of, Foreign Affairs.
says the instruction in Crete will un-
doubtedly give rise to a grave question.
The Government ofFrance. he says, will
give the matter all the attention it de-
serves.
LAWYER UNTERMEYER, of New York.
vino recently returned from England
after several months absence. stated, on
the 7th, that he had effected the sale of
the plant of the Henry Elias Brewing
Company of New York City while abroad.
The price to be paid by the English SYM
dictate is $3.50, 900.
THE seizure of the Black Diamond has
again directed public attention in En-
gland to the issues between that country
and the United States upon the subject
of the seal interests in Behring Sea, and
the newspapers comment very freely
upon what most of them agree in de-
scribing as the latest outrage.
In the Cincinnati police court, on the
3th, Jordan Thomas, attorney for the