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

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BY ELI %. AXE.
RoNToN. MISSOURI
Miss ANNIE RYDER, of No. 1919 Mercer
street, New York City, is said to have
been cured Of blindness by prayer.
CAPTAIN EAreN of the bark Samuel
ii. McLarson was swept overheard off
Cape Hatteras, On the 1st, and drowned.
The Queen of England will open PAT
lament in person, and arrangements Tor
the ceremony, which will take place the
first week in February, are already in
progress
MGR. DEKaA, director of the Vatican
Observatory, has been nominated
member of the international committee
engaged in the preparation 'Of map OF
the heavens.
The United States ship Mohican,
which arrived at Honolulu from Callaoa
few weeks ago, is underorders to proceed
to Samoa to relieve the Adams, which
is now ahere.
PReF. NJ. Fl. KELLOGG, one Of the
best and oldest educators in the State
of Georgia, died at Atlanta on the LIST.
He WAS the founder and president of
College Temple, at Newman, GA
HARRISON LoRINe, fof Boston, was, on
the list, awarded the contract for build
ing Cruiser No. IL, of the 2, 000-ton type,
for 1914, 900. The vessel is to be fin
ished in two and one-half years.
THE London Missionary Society has
received news of the massacre by ma
tives of New Guinea of Rev. Mr.. Savage,
number of native teachers and the
crew,of the society's vessel, the Mary.
DIR. T. DEWITT TALMAGE, his wife
and daughter, and his private secretary
and the latter's wife were among the
passengers on the steamer City of Paris
which sailed from New York for Liver
pool on the 30th.
A HIGH railroad authority is response
BILE for the statement that the manage
ment of the New York Central & Hud
SON River Railroad Company will con-
tribute $780, 900 to- the New York worlds
fair. guarantee fund.
THE decoration of the Legion of
Honor was, on the list, conferred by the
French Government upon Captain War
rem III. Healy, of New York, one of the
exhibitors in the American division of
the Paris Exposition.
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THOUSANDS of horses and cattle were
scattered and hundreds lost their lives
in the great snow storm that visited
Southern Colorado on the 30th and 31st.
The blizzard was the worst ever expe-
rienced in that region.
GOVERNMENT engineers arrived at
Johnstown, Pa, on the Goth, to ascer-
tain the cost of widening and deepening
the channels of the streams passing
through that city, and to erect temper
ary bridges over the same.
A BATTLE in st. Clements bay be-
tween oyster dredgers and Maryland
police schooners, on the LIST, resulted in
a victory for the latter. Two of the
dredgers were wounded and sent to the
Marine Hospital at Baltimore.
New YORK won it's fifth game in the
worlds championship baseball series at
Washington Park, Brooklyn, ON the
2sth, knocking Terry, Brooklyn's star
pitcher. ont of the box, and pounding
his relief, .Fontz, pretty freely.
FATHER McFADDEN, charged with
complicityin the murder, of Police In
spector Martin at Gweedore, Ireland,
last February, pleaded guilty at Mary
borough, on the goth, to a charge of OBJ
structing the police and was released.
THANKSGIVING services were held, on
the Goth, throughout Russia for the al
most miraculous. escape of the Gar and
Czarina from death in the railway dis
aster at Borkei, one year ago, when re-
turning from their visit to the eau
caSus-
The French Government has .sus-
pended the payment of the stipends of
fifty-fre priests in various parts of
France for preaching political sermons
on the occasion of the recent elections
in disregard of the prohibitory order, of
NJ. Thevinet.
AT the coming Anti-Siavery confer |
ence in Brussels the representative of
Belgium will propose to levy duty of
five per cent. ON all merchandise i'm |
ported into the Congo Free State, the |
proceeds to be devoted to the extinguish- |
ment of slavery.
THE case of l. w. Dawson, charged |
with the larceny of postage stamps from |
the Bureau of Education, came up be-
fore United States Commissioner Mills;a at |
Washington on the 31st. The accused
waived examination, and the case was
sent to the grand jury
THE President. ON the list, received /
Admiral Brown de Colson, Commander
in-Chief of the French forces in the
North Atlantic. The Admiral and sew
eral of the officers of his feet were &C
companied by NJ. Roustan, the French
Minister to this country, and Secretary
Blaine.
GEORGE w. CHILDs says that General
Grant, several years before his death,
told him that he would like to be buried
at West Point, where the remains of his
former military superior, General Win
field Scott, reposed. Grand Army men
want the body removed to Arlington
Cemetery, but army officers prefer West
Point.