Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1890-02-27

A FRENCHMAN at Santa Fe, n. NJ. has
invented a composition made of volcanic
sand, lime, water and one secret ingre-
dent which is almost equal to the
famous concrete of the Egyptians, and
can be nodded into any shape.
DAN1TcH, diplomatic agent and Con-
sul-General of Servia at Sofia, has been
recalled by the Belgrade Government
LATER developments make it almost
certain that the supposed suicide OF
Mrs. James Layton at Flemlngsburg,
Ky, was foul murder. In the room
were unmistakable traces of struggle,
and the note which was found near her
is clumsy and awkward forgery. The
matter will be rigidly investigated.
THE heaviest snow storm for twenty
years ragged at st. John, n. H., on the
Goth.
CHIEF OF POLICE SEAvY of Omaha,
Neb, telegraphed on the Goth, to the
authorities of Wyandotte County, kas.,
to hold in Gus tody c. E. Neal, of Omaha,
for the supposed murder of Farmer Jones
and his wife He will be surrendered to
the Omaha authorities.
GEORGE MCBRIERLY, the notorious
wife-beater, who has been such source
of annoyance to the people of Salisbury.
Md, was tied to an electric-light pole
early on the morning of the goth,
stripped of his coat and vest and severe
" horse whipped by Mr.. r. d. Grier and
his brother, f. G. Grier, proprietors of a
large machine-shop and iron foundry.
FIVE murderers will be hanged in
Pennsylvania on Wednesday, April 9,
the death warrants having been issued
by Governor Beaver on the Goth. The
doomed men are William II. Bartholo-
new. Northampton County; Zach Tay-
Tor. Greene County: William H. Smith,
Allegheny County; Charles Carter, Cam
bria County, and Alfred Andrews, Cen
ter County.
AT Hope, Ind, on the 10Th, Warren
Bloom and Warren Adkins, each twelve
years old, played truant, went to a
woods near by and played cards. Be-
coming engaged in a quarrel over the
result Of the game young Bloom took a
pistol from his pocket and shot Adkins
just below the right eye. Adkins is not
expected to recover.
THREE boys named George Bailey,
aged eleven; Norman SCofeld, twelve,
and Frank Fairchild were skating on
Dover Lake, at Port Dover, Ont. when
one of them broke through the ice, and
the other two in trying to help him out
also broke through and all were drowned
before help could reach them.
THE cholera is spreading in Mesopo-
tamia.
RIOTS growing out of the late German
elections have occurred in Bernburg,
Koenigsburg and Frankfort. in Berlin
thirty-six arrests were made forsrioting.
BIDS for the rental of the Alaskan
seal fishery privileges were opened at
the Treasury Department on the 31st.
There were twelve bids, two of which
were informal, and were not considered.
ONE of the Oldest and most popular
hotels between Buffalo and Cleveland
the Weigel House at Weigeltown, q
suburb of Erie-was destroyed by fire
on the Goth The building was of very
little value, but was one of the most
ancient landmarks in the vicinity.
\ COLLISION occurred, on the Goth, on
the Hamburg frontier between the mill
tary and some Socialists who attempt
ed to hold a meeting. Eight civilians
were severely wounded. Another affray
occurred at Cotbus and resulted in blood
shed.
NEGRO incendiaries at Rocky Mount,
n. c.. sent a notice to prominent citi-
zens there, on the Goth, informing them
that if the Rocky Mount Light Infantry
was ordered out the negroes would kill
them all, if they had to shoot them from
ambush.
THE lease of the Stewart mansion in
New York to the Manhattan Club,
which has been under considera ton for
months, has at last been consummated.
THE Senate committee on coast de-
lenses, on the 21st, ordered favora BILE
reports on the bill appropriately 81, OO0,-
900 for gun factory on the Pacific, and
on the bill appropriating SOB, 100000 for
coast defenses and $1,000, 900 for fortifi-
cations on Puget Sound.
ABOUT eight o'clock on the morning
of the goth an angry-lool1ing cloud
passed over Petersburg, Va, envelop-
ing the city in darkness for about ten
minutes. Lamps and gas had to be
lighted.