Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1890-08-21
NEW schedule of prices was issued

a NEW 'ScneCule OF prices was ISSUED
by the Newark {N. j. leather manu-
facturers, on the 18th, increasing priacs
ten per cent all around.
THE Portuguese Cabinet having ap-
proved the convention with England.
the agreement was signed in London on
the 18th.
CHAIRMAN MANLEY of the Repub-
lican State committee of Maine saws it
is the unanimous voice of the commit
tee that the campaign this year be very
short and that the public speaking
be confined to the last two weeks of the
campaign. Mr.. Blaine will take no
part in the campaign so far as speaking
is concerned
AT the meeting of the National en-
campment e. A. r. in Boston, on the
18th, Colonel Wheelock c. Veasey, of
Vermont, was unanimously chosen
Commander-in-Chi Other officers
chosen were: Richard F. Tobin, Senior
Vice-Commander-in-Chief; George p.
Dreamer, Junior Vice-Commander in
Chief
PRESIDENT PELLEGEINI telegraphs
from Buenos Ayres that the republic is
firm and that the present government
will make every sacrifice to save and
protect its name and credit
THE Putnam County Ond.) Farmers
Alliance has decided to boycott the
Studebaker Wagon Works at South
Bend for sighting a letter from its
secretary.
Mr.. TURBIN. an Oklahoma claim
holder, was shot through the body, on
the 18th, by a man who had been hired
to cut hay on Turbin's land by claim
jumper.
The next National encampment of
the G. A. r. will be held In Detroit.
Mich. the home of General Alger
HALF of the town of Monitor, France,
was destroyed by fire on the 18th.
Forty persons were injured.
THE new Silver law went into effect
on the 18th.
THREE men and one woman were
killed and eight or ten persons were
wounded in a bloody fight between
negro laborers and crowd of colored
gam blers at the Shelby Iron Works, III
Shelby County, Tenn, on the night of
the 18th.
THE entire plant, tools and stock of
the Bcllaire (O) Goblet Works were de-
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dred and twenty men are thrown out of
employment Loss, $50, 600; covered by
insurance.
FLORENCE SULLIVAN, daughter of
Thomas Sullivan, of New York City,
and a man named Huriburt, of Buffalo,
n. V, were drowned while bathing at
Spring Lake. y. j., on the 18th.
TEN persons were badly burned by an
explosion in the Kendall Manufacture
ing Company's large soap factory at
Providence, r. l., on the 18th.
THE population Of Trenton, N. j.,
which is placed at IS, 4S4, has increased
during the last decade $3.50 per cent.
TIE business portion of Austin, Pa,
was wiped out by fire on the night of
the 18th.
HARRIS, WOLF s. DAVIS have tapped
an oil we'll north OF the city of Findlay,
O., which is without doubt the greatest
producer ever struck. 1t flowed over
one thousand barrels the first hour. and
up to six o'clock in the evening the
production was 6,34O barrels, the first
flow beginning at eleven o'clock in the
morning.
In the great sculling match at Boat
rice, NeD-, on inc lfIH, DeIWecn Han
Ian and Teemer. one mile with two
turns. best two in three, for $500. Han
Ian won in two straight heats. Time
6:291@ and 6:34.
THE peach crop in Southern New Jer-
sey has been disastrous failure this
season, and the farmers are greatly dis
couraged.
Two of the Pinkerton men doing serv-
ice in the freight yards at Albany, n.
Y, were killed, on the 18th, by being
crushed between the bumpers of freight
cars they were attempting to couple.
FIRE still RACES in the Hill Farm
mine at Scottdale, Pa, where the fire.
damp explosion occurred a short time
ago and killed thirty-one men.
THE phylloxera has appeared in the
champagne district of France. Every
precaution has been taken to prevent
its spread.
REAR-ADMIRAL HARMONY has been
ordered to take charge of the Chicago
and the squadron of evolution.