Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1889-04-25

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By ELL D. AXE.
RoNroN. MISSOURI
NEWS AND NOTES.
A Summary Of Important Events.
EX-SENATOR PLArr's son has entered
General Tracy's law firm in New York
City.
The Bank of France, on the 21st. de-
c1ared a dividend Of forty francs per
share.
SECRETARY NOBLE, on the 18th, received
and accepted the resignation of General
Franz Sigel, pension agent in New York
City.
Four men were killed in fight between
Chickasaw police, boomers and cattle
men on the borders of Oklahoma on the
18th.
IT is asserted in Berlin that the German
Government intends, after the Relchstag
is dissolved, to prosecute the Socialist
Deputies.
The Slav News, a paper printed in
Pittsburgh, Pa, has been inhibited in
Austria, and can no longer enter that
country.
WIN. O'CoNNoR has cabled an accept
ance of the challenge to row Searle, the
Australian oarsmau, for S, 800 side, on
the Thames, in September.
SEVERAL Russian officers connected
with the artillery service have been ar
rested in connection with substantiated
charges of plotting against the life of the
Gar.
ON the 10th, Secretary Window directed
that Mrs. Kate Flynn and her three infant
children, and Mrs. Margaret Cassidy,
paupers, be returned from Philadelphia
to Ireland.
THE Cimarron and Canadian rivers in
great force, and it is predicted that many
boomers will be drowned in attempting
to ford them.
FAMINE prevails in the villages of Bi ckse
and Bistritz, and in the Waag river
district in Hungary. Hundreds of people
are starving and many deaths have al
ready occurred.
THE report that yellow fever had re-
appeared at Jacksonville, Fla, was posi-
lively contradicted, on the 10Th, by DR..
Mitchell, president OF the Duval County
Board of Health.
PRESIDENT HARRISON, on the 18th, in
formed a prominent applicant for con-
sulship that he would not be able to con-
slider any applications for consulships for
three or four weeks.
EIGHTEEN inches of snow fell at Veta
Pass, Col, on the 10Th. There was snow
all over Southern Colorado, but out on
the plains it melted as fast as it fell. A
good grazing season is assured.
BISHOP O'HARA has issued a circular
letter ordering special services in all the
Catholic churches of the Scranton (Pa.)
diocese on April so, to commemorate the
centennial of Washington's Inauguration.
THE secret order of the Golden Field
was formed at Los Angeles, Cal, recently
with the object of seizing Lower Cali
fornia, making it an Independent repub-
lie and then seeking admission to the
United States.
THE opening of the Centennial Loan
Exhibition of Historical Paintings and
Relics at the Metropolitan Opera House,
New York, on the evening OF the 18th,
was graced by the presence of Mrs.
Grover Cleveland.
REYNOLDS Bros, of Toledo, O.. on the
10Th, shipped eleven cargoes of corn, ag-
gregating 100000 bushels, to Liverpool.
The entire fleet left together. This is one
of the largest shipments of grain ever
made from that port.
EMPEROR WILLIAM will go to Stuttgart,
on June % next, to offer his congratula-
tons to King Charles of Wurttemberg at
the jubilee celebration to be held on the
twenty fifth anniversary of King Charles
accession to the throne.
NEARLY 900 immigrants were landed at
Castle Garden, on the 10Th, from the
steamers Thingvalla, Helvetia and
Italy. The steamship Bothnia, which was
signaled off Sandy Hook, also had num-
her of immigrants on board.
c. N. GREEN, travelling passenger agent
OF the Bee Line, who returned to Kansas
City, on the 18th, from a trip through
Oklahoma, says he found more than five
parsons for every claim, ready to cross
the line at a moments notice.
ON the 18th, Assistant Secretary Bussey,
o. the Interior Department, rendered
three decisions in pension cases in which
the question of cline of duty" was in
vefved. He followed the principles laid
dawn in the case of Brokenshaw.
THE will of Mrs. w. E. Vanderbilt
Allen, daughter of the late Commodore
Vanderbilt, bequeathes the estate, valued
at 100000, IN six equal parts, one to
each Of her five living children and one
to the children of her deceased son.
THE election to fill the vacant seat in
the British Parliament for the Central
division of Birmingham, which took place
on the 18th. resulted in the choice of Mr..
Albert Bright by vote of 500 to 1850
for Mr.. Beale, the Liberal candidate.
GABRIEL DUMoNT, a prominent leader
in the Riei rebellion, has arrived at Duck
Lake, N. W. T., the scene of the battles OF
1885, and is addressing meetings of half
breeds, urging them to press their griev-
ances upon the Dominion Government.
NAN Pc KE, a C.linaman, sold about
seven hundred bogus passports to New
Haven (Conn.) Celestials who have
friends in China DESTROYS of coming to
America. He charged one dollar each,
and having thoroughly worked his field