Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1890-11-06

Petersburg police, General Groesser,
has instructed the force to rigidly ad-
here to the letter of the Anti-Jewish
law. They are also directed to compel
the families of Jews expelled from the
country, or transferred from one ror-
ton of it to another, to accompany
them.
THE business failures during the
seven days ended on the 51st number:
For the United States, 100; for Canada,
Is; total, 21S; as compared with a total
of 225 for the previous week. For the
corresponding week of last year the fig
ures were POI. representing 1873 failures
in the United States and b in Canada.
AFTER conference with Governor
Hill, Richard Croker and others, Mayor
Grant of New York City, Oh the 31st,
sent another letter to Secretary Noble
demanding a recount of the inha bitants
of that city, Governor Hill has also
preferred like request
ROBERT WASHINGTON, n colored man
of Braddock, Pa, aged twenty-three,
was instantly killed from the effects of
shock received by catching hold of an
| electric lamp in a spirit of bravado be-
| fore his fellow-workmen.
As the result of experiments in sugar
beet cultivation by a number of promi-
nent farmers in the vicinity of Yankton,
S. d., steps are about to be taken to in
duce the location Of beet-sugar refin-
cry in Yankton.
IT has become known that the mall
ady from which the King of Holland
suffers is entirely of a mental nature.
In fact, His Majesty, while enjoying
perfect physical health, is insane.
THE body of Detective James Muir
ply, of Columbus, O.. who so mystic
riously disappeared from Ogden City,
Utah, some weeks ago, was found near
that place on the 31st.
A GENUINE case of leprosy has been
discovered at Chester, Pa.
THE count of the people of Alaska is
completed, but the returns are not all
in. From data at command the whole
population is estimated to be between
81, 900 and S. QUO, about one-seventh OF
whom are white.
Sioux Indians in Dakota predict Il
somewhat severe winter, with several
heavy storms and considerable snow.
They base their belief on the theory
that this year is the last of the cycle of
ten years dry SPELL" and the last of
the three years drought together with
plane tary and natural indications known
only to themselves.
THE will of the late Franklin Il. Jag
gers, of Burlington, Ia, has been filed.
1t bequeaths, among other amounts,
s., 900 to the American Home Mission
airy Society of New York; 50 600 to the
Iowa Congregational Home Missionary
o.
Grinnell, and 1000 to the Public
Library of Burlington.
AT the last days session of Interna-
tional Bee-Keepers' Association at Keo-
kuk, Ia, the following officers were
elected: L. III. Elwood, Starkville, \. !
V, president; Eugene Secor, Forest |
City, Ia, vice. presidents: c. p Dadant, |
Hamilton. Ill. secretary: Ernest r.
Root, Medina, O., treasurer. Albany, |
n. V, was chosen as the place of next |
meeting.
INSPECTOR JOEL w. BOWMAN of the |
American Security Company of New |
York City. on the 31st, arrested John w.
Yardley at Omaha, Neb., who is wanted
in Montreal for embezzlement. Yardley |
was cashier of the Canadian Express
Company, and disappeared in the early
part of last September with a large
amount of the company's funds.
ELEVEN German life boatmen were
drowned, on the 31st, while trying to
rescue the crew of the British vessel
Erik Berendsen, which was wrecked off
Slesvig. Only one of the vessels crew
was saved
THE contemplated change in the pro-
Drie tOrsbip of the Cincinnati CONNER
,ial Gazette will not be made, the deal
being off owing to the objections of Mr..
partners, who, according to
,he company's constitution, have first
'efusal of the stock of any of the MEM
Ders who wish to retire
MILLET's famous picture The An
selus," which was sold at the auction
If the Secretan collection in Paris to
he American Art Association for $780,.
80 francs, has been resold for $50, 900
rancs and will be returned to Paris and
placed in the Louvre January l.