Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1890-01-30
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

THE strike of the ship-building en-
ployes in Belfast, ireland, was amicabIy
settled, on the 21st and the men returned
to work.
SENATOR CALLS resolution for nego-
tiations with Spain in regard to the es-
adjustment of republic in Cuba was
adversely reported to the Senate from
the foreign relations committee on the
22d.
THE condition of Robert Garrett has
not improved since he was taken, some
months ago, to Uplands, his country
place near Baltimore, Md.
RIGHT Hon. JOHN MASH, additional
Lord Justice of Appeal for ireland, is in
ill-health and in consequence has re-
signed the judicial commissionership
created under the Irish Education En-
dowment act
THE Russian Government has decided
TO restrict the immigration of Germans
into Southern Russia, which at present is
very large.
PADRE DEZA has accepted the direc-
torship of the new Vatican Observatory
at Rome, which is nearly completed.
THE miners strike at Charleroi, Bel
GUM, tat an end. The employers SUBJ
mitted to the demands of those who
still held out.
A COUNTY seat war occurred at John
son City, Blancoe County, Tex, on the
22d, which resulted in the death of Zach
Lloyd and the wounding of two officers.
TIE profit-sharing system is contem-
plated by Fall River (Mass.) mills.
THE North Dakota House of Repre-
senta tives has passed a bill requiring
commercial agencies and credit compa-
MES to deposit 500, 600 with the State
Treasurer before transacting business in
that State. This is blow at r. G. Dun
& Co. and Bradstreet.
THE great snow-storm in the North
west is considered the worst for many
years.
AN alien labor bill, like the United
States law, has been introduced in the
Canadian Parliament.
A STARTLING amount of restitution is
said to exist in nineteen South Dakota
counties.
Mr.. GLADSTONE says that the trial of
Moussa Boy was a mockery, and warns
the Sultan that Turkey will not obtain
the sympathy of England in times of
difficulty unless he governs with HUI
mainly and justice.
THE Portuguese Government has
ordered the construction in German
ship-yards of five large torpedo boats to
be delivered without unnecessary delay.
THE damage resulting from the recent
storm along and near the Southern coast
of England is enormous. The sea wall
extending from New Haven to Seaford
iri in o1opnS q
quarter of a mile of it collapsing COM
pletely.
THE United States squadron of evolu
ton arrived at Port Mahon, Spain, on
the Esd.
THE mine owners of Dortmund, West
phalia, have written a joint letter to
the miners committee declining to con-
cede the demands of the men, which
they regard as extravaganza They APP
peal to the miners not to disturb the
peace, as such a course would be detri-
mental to the interests of the Father
land.
J. w. AvERY,o of North Carolina,
clerk employed in the Geological Sur
vey Office at Washington. by mistake,
on the Esd. took a drink of carbolic acid
from an unlabeled bottle, which he
thought contained whisky, and died in
few minutes
THE Brown Lumber Company's kind
dling-wood factory at White field, n. H.,
was burned on the 21st. Loss. So, 900;
covered by insurance. Fifty men were
thrown out of work.
THE telegraph wires forming the
medium of communication between Lon
don and the continental capitals were
FRUSTRATED on the night of the Esd.
IT is stated that the Porte has issued
an order prohibiting the use of the
Greek language in the Cretan courts.
As the judges and lawyers are ignorant
of the Turkish language, which is or
dered to be substituted for the Greek
tongue, the gravity of the hardship i'm
posed can scarcely be estimated
A HEAVY gale prevailed at Havre,
France, on the esd. The wind backed
up the water of the river and the streets
were flooded. Much damage was done.
On the Gath, at an execution at Mont
| gomery, Ala, the sheriff cut the rope too
soon, dropping deputy through the trap
with the doomed man II