Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1889-07-11

is homc III OrDand, Ind, on the 1St
deceased was eighty-two years old, ant
leaves a large family.
KING ALEXANDER of Servia has re.
ceived from the Car and Emperor
Frances Joseph congratulatory kilograms
upon his coronation.
PROF. s. P. LANGLEY, secretary of the
Smithsonian Society, sailed from New
York, on the 9Th, for Paris. He will
spend several months in Europe.
THE Montana Constitutional conven.
ton met at Helena, on the 9Th. and eff.
fscted permanent organization. Hon
w. II. Clark, Democrat, was elected presi.
dent.
ON the Fourth, American Minister t.
Spain Palmer celebrated at Madrid by
giving dinner to several Americans, in.
GLIDING Mr.. Loring, the American Minis
ter to Portugal.
The funeral services Of the late Thee.
dore Dwight Woolsey, ex-president OF
Yale, were held at New Haven, Conn.,, on
the 9Th, and the body was laid in Grove
Street Cemetery.
OWING to the political situation result.
ing from the correspondence with Ger
many and Russia regarding foreign So.
cialists, the Swiss Bundesrath will not
adjourn as usual this summer.
THE London Chronicle says that when
the Pope received the Spanish Ambassa-
dor he spoke Of the possibility Of leaving
Rome, and adds that arrangements for
his refuge in Spain have been made.
A THIEF entered Sol Mier's Bank at
Ligonier, Ind, through a side window, on
the I'd, while the cashier was at dinner,
secured nearly $4,000 from the cash
drawer, and got off without detection.
BIDS were opened, on the I'd, by Third
Assistant Postmaster-GeneralH azen for
an improved form of registered package
envelope. There were forty-two bids,
embracing great variety of designs.
MOST of the diplomats in Berlin have
abandoned all hope of visit of the Car
either to Berlin or to Kiel, and there is
at present no likelihood of a meeting be-
tween the Car and Emperor William.
THE Shah Of Persia went to Windsor
Castle to see the Queen on the I'd. He
held a reception on the same morning, at
which Lord Salisbury and the members
OF the diplomatic corps were presented.
THE trial of John A. Wiers, at Charles
ton, s. c., for the murder of VIM. Mum
zenmaier, last March, was concluded, on
the Sd, the jury, after two hours deliber-
alton, returning verdict of mot guilty."
AT the recent examination in Wash
ington for assistant surgeons in the Ma
rine Hospital service, there were twenty
six candidates examined, of whom only
four were found qualified for appoint
ment
THE Senate committee on irrigation, of
which Senator Stewart is chairman, will
meet at st. Paul, Mimi, August 1, and
proceed thence to Washington Territory
to make an examination of the arid-land
districts.
SEVEN signatures to the iron wage scale
were received by the officials of the
Amalgamated Association Of Iron and
Steel Workers, at Pittsburgh, Pa, on the
LIST, making twenty one signatures up to
that date.
A MEETING of the pottery manufact-
urers Of the United States was held at
Cresson, Pa, on the I'd, to consider the
advisability Of forming a combination to
equalize prices, prevent cutting and main
tain prices.
Mr.. WARD, a wealthy collar manufact-
urer of New York, his wife, baby and
coachman were instantly killed, on the
9th, by being struck by train on the
New Jersey Central railroad at Long
Branch, n. j.
REV. DR.. ISAAC K. Loos, who was
prominent in the recent fractional troubles
in Christ Reformed Church, died at Beth
lehem, Pa, on the 9TH, aged sixty years.
He was one of the most prominent divines
Of Church IN
Mrs. ANNA Gross, aged thirty-four, a
patient at the Buffalo IN. W State Asy-
lum for the Insane under treatment for
suicidal mania, hanged herself in her
room with a sheet on the Goth. An unsuc-
cessful attempt was made to hush the
matter up.
THE second wholesale outbreak Of n.y.
in Southern Indiana has made
its appearance on the farm of Henry De-
lay, near New Marion, Ripley County.
Three Of Mr.. Delays COWS and number
of hogs afflicted with the rabies have
been killed.
RECENT elections in Bohemia resulted
in pronounced victory for the Panslavist
party. The Panslavists were also sue
cessful in Galicia, Austria and Count
Won Taafe, the Minister of the Interior,
in the face of these reverses, finds his
policy upset.
The Massachusetts, Rifle team began
their series of contests with the English
crack shots at Manhead, England, on the
list, and signalized the occasion with two
decided victories over the Honorable Ar
tillery team, who rank high among Brit
ish marksmen.
WHILE an express was running between
Mayence and Mannheim, Germany, one
of the passenger coaches left the tracks,
and several American ladies and children
were badly injured by broken glass. After
their wounds had been dressed they pro-
seeded to Baden.
MAJOR GARRETT j. LYDECKER, of the
Engineer corps, who was recently tried
by court-martial for neglect of duty in
experimenting the construction of tn
Washington aqueduct tunnel, has been
ordered to Vancouver Barracks for duty
in the Department of Columbia.
PRESIDENT McKEEs of the vanda,ia
Line made proposition, on the I'd, to the
operators at Brazil, Ind, to take their
coal to Chicago, at ten cents per ton less
than prevailing rates, if the operators
would give ten cents per ton more to the
miners for getting out the coal.
SPECIAL reports to Bradstreet's, on the
I'd, show a total of 5000, 600 bushels of
kee, Duluth and at over nine hundred in
terror elevators in Wisconsin, Minnesota
and Dakota, as compared with 10, 5000
bushels one year ago, and 10, 600 two
years ago.