Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1890-07-10

| MICHAEL El1sACD, the SCranI ter. NhN
murdered NJ. Gouffe, and who was ar
rested in Havana, Cuba, after long
| chase and extradited, arrived in Paris,
on the seth. in charge of the detectives
| sent for him.
| GENERAL MIDDLETON has resigned
command of the military forces of
| Canada, The recent vote of censure in
| connection with his shady fur transac-
tions during the Riel rebellion leaving
him no alternative.
JOHN 5. FRASER and W. Fl. Gibson,
prominent cattlemen, recently drove
1000 Texas cattle in Chautauqua Coun-
ty, kas, and placed them in pasture.
Considerable excitement was occasioned
by stocknen of that vicinity, who feared
that Texas fever might be communi-
Gated to their stock. The upshot of the
matter has been that the wire fences
inclosing the pasture has been cut and
Frazer and Gibson murdered, but by
whom is not yet known.
A LONDON dispatch of the 30th says
that Lord Salisbury has declined the
honor of dukedom in recognition of
his services in bringing about the
Anglo-G German agreement.
THE Standard Oil Company sustained
a loss of $40, 900, on the 30th, by the
burning of their refinery plant at LOUIS
vile, Ky. John Mcdonald and Daniel
ONeal were burned SO badly that they
died in a few hours, and several others
were severely, but not fatally burned:
by the blazing oil.
THE Republican convention of the
Twenty-fourth Pennsylvania Congress
sional district on the LIST, nominated
Colonel Andrew Stewart to succeed J.
Warren Ray,
THREE additional shocks of earth
quake were felt at Santa Rosa, Cal, on
the 1st. They were not so severe as
those of the 30th.
JOSEPH Galley, eighty-fve years of
age, living ten miles east of Fort
Wayne, Ind, had suffered much pain
from decayed back tooth in the lower
jaw. To relieve the pain, and at the
same time to save the dentists fee, he
attached the end of a strong cord to the
offending moiar and wound the other
end about a piece of paper. which he
rammed into his shotgun above heavy
charge of powder. Opening wide his
mouth, he pulled the trigger, and the
OoOtI, I'LL SOIo dlGdCucu. WtuL Sailing
over the barn.
THE Secretary of the Treasury, on
the d, purchased S12, 900 four per cent
bonds at 121, and 1925, 800 four and-a-half
per cents at 103.
A GAMBLING club was raided by the
police of st. Petersburg, recently, and
all of the inmates were arrested. The
players were released with fine, but
the principals were sentenced to exile
in Siberia for five years.
PROMINENT Democrats regard Gov
ernor Hills speech to the Hendricks
Club OF Indianapolis, on the night of
the 1st, as the opening gun of the pres
idential campaign of 1892.
A BILL has been passed by the Can
adam Parliament to punish officials for
disclosing government secrets.
COLONEL HARTMANN has formally
withdrawn from the race for the Gov
ernorship of Georgia.
SEVERE rain-storms have resulted in
great destruction in Bavaria.
ROBERT b. CARNAHAN. aged sixty
four years, who was United States dis
trict attorney for the Western district
of Pennsylvania under President Grant,
L Is
on the 4th, after long illness.
KING LEOPOLD of Belgium has sig
nified his intention to be present at the
wedding of Mr.. Stanley.
THIS years harvest in Hungary prom
ises to be the most fruitful one in ten
years.
VIM. KEMMLER, the Buffalo On. "
wife murderer, has been re-sentenced
to die by electrocution during the week
beginning August f.
THE monument of the Fifty-fourth
New York Volunteers at Gettysburg,
Pa, was dedicated On the 4th.
THE Servian Government has decided
to impose prohibitive tariff upon Hun
garian products.
A PROPOSAL to grant amnesty to polit-
zeal offenders has been approved by the
Spa Cortes.
The American Students Association
of Paris was presented with an Ameri-
can flag, on the 4th, Mr. Whitelaw Reid
making the presentation.