Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1889-11-07
NEWS AND NOTES.
4 Summary of Important Events.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL


at Ann Arbor, Mich, states that he is
steadily recovering from his late illness,
and that he expects within n short time
to return to his official duties at Wash
ingtcn.
Is the case of Farmer Gallagher, on
trial at Maryboro, Ireland, for partici-
pating in the killing of Police Inspector
Martin. the jury was unable to agree
and were discharged.
EDWARD S. EBERT, aged eighty-nine,
automatically on record as the man who
built the first house in Chicago, fell into
an open fireplace at his home in Har-
rison County, O., on the goth, and was
burned to death.
A TREASURY warrant for S29s was
issued, ON the Goth, in favor of Honore
Levernier, Of Company B, First Wiscon-
sin Cavalry, being the amount due him
as his portion of the reward offered by
the Government of the United States in
1865 for the capture of JEFF. Davis.
ACTING SECRETARY BACHELOR has
decided that Chinese laundrymen are
laborers within the meaning of the Chi
nese Restrictive act, and are, therefore,
prohibited from landing in the United
States, no matter whether they have
been here before or not.
IT has been decided to hold "a winter
carnival, with ice palace and winter
sports, as at Montreal and ST. Paul, in
Marquette, Mich, the coming winter.
MIR. LEVIN HALL and his sister, Sarah
H., both prominent society people of
Somerset County, Nd. were convicted
of incendiarism on the Goth.
THE failure of Heston & Erben, wool
dealers of Philadelphia, with liabilities
of between $500, 900 and $500, 600, was an
nounced on the goth.
IT is said that the effects of Bright's
disease on the health of the Prince of
Wales are beginning to be obvious, and
the result of his voyage to Egypt will be
watched with deep anxiety.
THREE men were killed by theeexplo-
sion of an old and defective locomotive
at the Pierce coal mines, near Scranton,
Pa, on the Goth.
THE street railway lines in Nashville,
Tenn.-about fifty miles in all-were,
on the goth, consolidated under one
with a capital stock of So
900, 900. The cars arctic be operated by
electricity.
HERR GosCHE, professor Of literature
at the University of Halle, Germany,
committed suicide, on the goth, by cut
ting his throat withca razor.
A HEAVY snow storm, the first of the
season, visited Denver, Col, on the GOTH
FIVE THOUSAND coal miners are on
strike in the Boringe district of Bel
GUM, and it is feared that the move
ment will spread.
A RAILWAY mail car was robbed at
Bremen, Germany, on the Goth, of let
tiers and packages containing the aggre-
gate sum of 100, 600 marks.
THE New York Giants won their sixth
game by a score of 3.to and the worlds
for 1889 from the Brooklyn
on the goth.
RUTGERS COLLEGE, at New Brunswick,
N. j., conferred the,degree of LID. on
Hon. William Walter Phelps on the
29th.
DAVID DENNIsoN GONE, at one time
President Grants private secretary to
sign land grants, has become raving
AT Guelph, Ont, Patrick Sheedy,
William Leader and William Turnbull
were given ten lashes each with the
''cat" on the 10Th, in part punishment
for felonious assault on an elderly
spinster. They will each receive two
more doses of fifteen and twenty lashes
before they get through
with their two years sentence.
Miss HARRIET DAY, of Haverhill,
Mass, and John Tener, the :well-known
baseball player of the Chicago club,
were married at the BRIDES home on
the 3Oth. Mr.. and Mrs. Tener will
make their future home in Pittsburgh.
A FARMER was driving along "a road
near Fairibault, Mimi, on the Goth,
when the ground gave wayiunder him
and the horses and wagon dropped
twelve feet. The peaty soil throughout
the swamps and forests is burning, and
great damage is still being done.
DIR. SCHwEINFURTH, in a letter pub 1
Iished in Berlin, on the 30th, states that
letters from Emin Bey have reached
Captain Wissmann which justify the
that Stanley and Emin will
soon arrive at Mpwawapa.
"A, CONDUCTORS mistake resulted in a
collision on the Norfolk & Western rail-
road near Buford, Va, on the :SOth, in
which three men were killed and sew
A MONUMENT to the memory of Gen 1
,ral Cesar Rodney, one of Delaware's |
,igners of the Declaration OF Independ-
,nee, was unvailed at Dover, Del, on
he 3Oth, in the presence of large con-
course of people.
A COMPANY of New York, Philadel-
,hia and New Haven capitalists, with
IN investment of Sc, O00, 900, has been or
,anized to construct the Win seagoing
orpedo boats. The boats will be built
It ship-yards on the Delaware river, and
Dr. Calling, the gun inventor, will have
harge of the work.
ng Coal and Iron Company's mines at
lew Straitsville, O., was declared off,
nd the striking miners returned to
rork, on the Seth, just where they were
rhen the strike was inaugurated.
A NUMBER of the defendants on trial
t marlborough, Ireland, charged with
icing implicated in the murder of In |
pector Martin, were, on the 30th, adj |
judged guilty and sentenced to various |
erms of imprisonment. ranging from a !
ew months to ten years.
INDIAN COMMISSIONER BROWN has |
elaborated a scheme for the general ed |
lcation of the Indian youth of the land, |
which he claims is the only possible |
solution of the Indian problem"
THE Legislative Advisory Board of |
he Northwest Territory resigned in a
body on the S0th.
The attorneys in the Tunnel precinct