Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1890-09-18

TIE recent burning OF a brewer at
Frankfort, Germany, with serious loss
of life was the work of discharged
workman. After setting fire to the
building he opened the watts, allowing
5000 barrels of liquor to flood the place.
He finally committed suicide.
DR. JAMES E. ROGERS was fatally
shot by VIM. +. BOYD near Alexander,
n. c., on the night of the 10th, in a dis
pute about the payment of bill due to
Rogers by Boyd.
DANIEL E. BASDMANN, the trageGian
has brought suit for So, 900 damages
against the Northern Pacific Railroad
Company for loss OF baggage
NUMBER of young men in the vicinity
of Iowa Falls, Ia, planned to rob the
melon patch of Brother" Gardner. The
deacon learned of their intentions, and,
concea!ing himself, emptied the con-
tents of double barreled shotgun in
| to the crowd. Several of the men were
struck, and one, named FitZ, was Sc
verely lacerated in the arm by the shot.
THE Census Office, on the 18th. an
nounced the population of the State of
| Maine to be 600 261, which is an in
| crease, since 1850, of II, 325 or 1. 15 per
cent.
MAYOR GLEASON of Long Island City.
n. Y, was, on the 18th, indicted for as
sault in the second degree on George r.
| Crowley, a newspaper reporter.
THE Russian squadron has been
forced to leave Vladivostocl1 harbor
owing to the fact that cholera is ragiSg
in the city and vicinity.
| RUFUS Il. COLLINS and Emily Boon
were sentenced, in Gordon County, Ga,
on the 18th, to be hanged on November
Z, the executions to be public. Collins
| is the white man VINO hired Steve Gus
ter, Il negro, to kill his wife, for which
crime the latter was sentenced to prison
| for life.
| \ GERMAN tourist and two of his
| guides, who were ascending the Mat
| terhorn, in Switzerland, on the 18th,
| were blown over a precipice and killed
THE facade of the exhibition build
ing at Prague collapsed, on the 18th,
having been undermined by the floods.
THE striking docllmen of Southamp-
| ton returned to work on the 18th. The
sailors and firemen still held out.
The Pope is not pleased with Car
dinal Manning's latest utterances on
the labor question.
| THERE were thirty-one new cases of
cholera and twelve deaths in Valencia,
Spain. on the 18th.
Snow in the valley of the Red River
of the North threatens ruin to grain in
| the sho"1.
| The Federal Council of Switzerland
has decided to recognize the Republic
of Brazil
THE business portion of Park City,
| the principal mining camp of Utah,
was destroyed by fire on the 18th.
| Dalton, the American swimmer,
| swan from Blackwell to Gravesend,
| England, on the 18th, in six hours and
| q quarter.
| GEORGE r. GOTT, a weli-known law
yer of Baltimore, Md, has been miss
ing since the 9TH. 1t was at first
| thought that he was on a visit, but it
now appears that he is on his way to
! Europe, leaving shortage in some
trust funds to the extent of at least
81, 900 or IS, 600.
THE reception given to Archb bishop
Corrigan to celebrate his safe return
from an eight-months' visit to the Holy
Land and Rome, filled St Patrick's
Cathedral, New York City, on the 18th,
with a congregation nearly as large as
| was ever seen within its walls.
TIE State Department is awaiting
| with considerable interest the arrival
| of the dispatches from Minister Miner
giving an official and authorize tive
statement of the Barrunda affair so far
as the connection of this Government
| with it is concerned.
II is stated on good authority that the
radical element in the Dominion Trades
and sLabor Congress will submit a mo-
ton at next years meeting declaring
for Canadian independence under re-
| publican form of government.
IN the Salvadoran Congress-, on the
18th, the decree recognizing the revolu-
tionary movement and formally declar-
ing General Ezeta the Provisional Presi-
dent had its first reading and was ac-
cepted. In addition the Congress passed
resolution calling upon the people to
| hold the constitutional elections next
| December.