Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1890-02-20


young thief was arrested and the prop
erty recovered.
r. b. TUSsMY, for four years district
clerk in Adams County, Neb., was ar
rested at Hastings, on the 18th. for en-
| bezzlcment His shortage amounts to
something over 81, 500. He gave bonds
in the sum of 1000.
ABOUT noon on the 18th Thomas Bry-
| ant. a boy sixteen years of age, shot his
mother dead at her home in Butte,
Mont. robbed her trunk OF $500, and
| made his escape to the hills y sheriff s
posse was at once put On the track Of
the murderer.
WHILE returning from visit to rela-
| tives in carriage, on the Eth, farmer
| William IL. Marsteller and wife were
struck by passenger train on the Pitts
| burrh. Youngstown & Ashtabula road,
at Grand Crossing. O., and killed. Their
| remains were horrible mutilated. The
| vehicle was completely demolished.
Coroner LEWIS, of Phillips County,
| Col on the 18th. committed Sheriff
Withcrbec and his brother, together
with George Payne and Swan Nelson, to
| Jail for term of four months. They
| White-Cap outrage at IIolyoke last De-
| cember.
| By an accident on the Philadelphia,
Reading & Atlantic City railroad near
| Camden. n j., on the 18th, seven men,
all Italians. were badly injured.
AN English syndicate has purchased
| the mills of the Central Rubber Trust,
| of Trenton, n. J. There are seven
| Trenton companies in the Trust. and
the amount involved is over $1,000, 600.
A PARTY of Europeans, consisting of
Messrs. Rogue, two merchants of Hal
dhong. Captain +. Rose, and the MeSsrs.
Roquc's compradore, were captured by
band of pirates in Tonquin, last
month, and Captain Rose was murdered.
THE House of representatives, on the
18th, passed unanimously the Senate
joint resolution recognizing the United
States of Brazil.
THE nomination of Daniel Dorchester
to be superintendent of Indian schools
| was confirmed on the 18th.
Miss AMY FOWLER. the young En-
glish woman who is going to devote her
life to the care of the lepcrS at MOlOkai,
was rendered reception at the resi-
dence of Richard +. Downing, in Brook
Ign. on the 18th.
THREE contested election cases were
decided by the election committee of
the House on the 18th. Strict party
votes were developed on two of them,
and i'll the other the case of Thrett
against Starke, from the First dis
trict OF Alabama, q pra ctically unani-
nous vote in favor of the sitting mem
Der was cast.
\ BANQUET was rendered to the Off
GERS of the American squadron of evo-
luton by Nice-Admiral Bcrgasse du
Petit-ThouarS, Commander of the Fifth
maritime reimbursement. on the night
of the 18th, on board of his flagship at
Villa Franche. The civil and military
authorities of Villa Franche and Nice
were present.
TIE medical examination proved that
the Sultan of Zanzibar died from sun
stroke.
AT the request of Mr.. Hirsch, United
States Minister at Constantinople. who
has undertaken to right the wrongs of
two American missionaries. the Sultan
has had Moussa confined, not in damp
and loathsome dungeon. but in his own
pdidCt. Illc dDUle VI INC SolllUt Ol
the Faithful.
MIR. ROBERT GARRETT, the eX-presi-
dent of the Baltimore & Ohio railroad,
has been removed from his country seat,
''Uplands," near Baltimore, Md, but to
what place is not known.
SWITZERLAND has accepted the invi-
tation of Spain to take part in the con-
ference TO be held in Madrid to devise
measures for the protection of industrial
property.
Louis RUBENSTEIN, the champion
fancy skater of America, won the cham
pionship of the world in st. Petersburg
on the 18th.
An international regatta, to which all
leading amateur and professional oars
men of the world will be invited, will be
held at Port Huron, Ont, in August,
following the proposed big regatta at
Duluth.