Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1889-07-25

! The official trial of the guu-boat Petrol
was made on the 18th. She left Balti.
| more. Nd, at IL a. N. and returned at
7:15 p. m. The average speed attained
| was Ill knots an hour.
The Parnellites held a meeting, on the
| 18th. at which Mr.. Parnell presided, and
| decided to demand, at the earliest oppor-
| tunity, parliamentary committee Of in
quiry to investigate the origin of the Pig
gott forgeries.
THE South Carolina Medical Society, on
the 18th, adopted resolutions expeli
DIR. Mellow for immoral, unprofessional
and ungentlemanly conduct.
THE New Jersey State Prohibition con.
vention effected temporary organiza.
ton and elected its committees on the
18th.
AN engineer of Hamburg, Germany,
named Ravenue, died, on the 18th, from
injuries sustained in an accident while
making an ascent in a balloon.
IT is believed that the entire stock of
the Albany IN. W Brewing Company
has been transferred to the English syn
dictate. The company is one OF the larg-
est in that city.
THE Denver & South Park railroad was
sold under foreclosure on the 18th.
THE bodies of Mrs. William Gilchrist
and her two daughters, aged two and five
years, were lOuuUs on the lS-u In a s mail
stream six miles north of YOungstown,O.
THE Keboe Valley Club House opening
at Bar Harbor, Me-. on the 18th, was an
informal but brilliant affair. Secretary
Blaine and family, Senator Hale and
wife and many other prominent people
were present.
In the South Dakota Constitutional con-
vention, on the 10Th, the committee on
schedule, after practically declining to
adopt the Australian ballot system, went
to pieces, a majority Of the committee
voting against its recomme ndation.
CAPTAIN DEWEY, who has been ap-
pointed chief of the navy Bureau of
Equipment and Recruiting, was not an
applicant for the position, and the APP
pointment was surprise in naval cir
cles. He succeeds Captain w. s. Schley,
who resigned to take command of the new
cruiser Baltimore.
On the 10Th Acting Secretary Wharton
of the State Department sent the follow
ing cablegram to Minister Adams, at Rio
JaneirO: Convey to Minister for For
ign Affairs congratulations Of the Presi-
dent to the Emperor on his escape from
the assassin's bullet"
THE differences between the Malone
and anti Malone factions of the Republic
can party in Virginia have, by the aid OF
Chairman Quay and members of the Ma
tional Republican committee, been COM
pounded.
MRS. JOHN A. LOGAN arrived in New
York City from Europe, on the 10Th, on
the North German Lloyd steamer Trave,
and left for Youngstown, O., the same
afternoon.
ALL pension cases involving rerating
have been held up by the Commissioner
Of Pensions pending the issue of new
~ 81. C ~,
ining the policy to be pursued in such
cases.
A. F. WATSON, of Williams & Watson,
paper-hangers of Springfield, Mass, has
abscOnded with S., 100 of the firms money.
FRED W. WoRRELL and Nathaniel Tay-
lor of Bloomingburg were killed, and
several persons were injured by the ex-
plosion of a portable saw-mill boiler at
Washington Court House, o., on the
10Th.
TUE election in Marylebone. London,
on the 10Th, to fill the vacancy in the
House of Commons caused by the resig-
nation of Lord Beresford Conservative,
resulted in the election of Mr.. Boulnois
CONSERVATIVE, by 1879 votes. to 2,OS6 for
Cover (Gladstonian). This is large
falling off in the Conservative vote.
In the Washington Territory Constitu-
tiOnal convention. on the 10th, the num-
Der, terms and salaries of the Supreme
and Superior Judges were fixed. The
five former are to serve six years at
81, 900. and the twelve latter four years at
5000.
GENERAL BoULANGER is out in mani
festo in which he says the law just en-
acted in France against the multiple can
didatures is a blow aimed at universal suf-
frage. He announces that he presents
himself a candidate for the Consuls-
General in eighty departments, and con-
cludes with the assurance that the des.
picable gang which now dishonors
France will soon be swept away.
THE salt trust was incorporated at AL
bany, n. Y. on the 10Th, under the name
of the North American Salt Company;
capital, 81 100000.