Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1890-09-11

| dennis the killing of General Martin
Barrundia on an American ship. The
| Guatemalan revolutionists claira that
| the American captain should not have
| surrendered him, though the legality OF
the act is not questioned.
Orders were issued by the Navy De-
| partment on the Sd for the United
States steamer Kearsarge, lying at
New York, to proceed at once to Aspin.
wall Its supposed that this action was
oased upon rumors of a threatened rail
road strike at that place, and the
possible imperiling of American in
! tereStS.
Tie New York Equalization Board
| has announced the assessed value of all
real and personal property in that State
to be s3. 6S3, 653, O62
JACK CROCKETT, aged nineteen, a
bill-poster, was killed at Des Moines,
Ia, on the night of the Sd, while on TOP
of a building Witnessing a fireworks
display BY some mischance he caught
hold of live electric-light wire and re.
ceived fatal shock. His hands were
burned in terrible manner.
IN response to dispatch from the
to existing trouble. a subcommittee OF
of the Brickmakers' Association called
| on the board, on the 4th, and stated
that they had nothing to arbitrate and
that they proposed to run their yards
and employ whom they pleased with
out any dictation. The board said they
would get the statement of the walk
ing delegates and transmit it to the as
ISOLATION.
LEMUEL \. JAYNEs. a nurse at Belle
vue Hospital, in New York, was arrested,
on the Sd, for dosing patient to death
with carbolic acid. which, he says, was
administered by mistake.
JUDGE EDWARD f. MOVES, of Cincin-
natl, dropped dead in the street, on the
4th, just after leaving the Supreme
Court room. where he had just heard an
injunction case.
THE American Social Science Asso-
citation met in Minneapolis, Mimi, on
the 4th.
THE Panama Railroad Company hav-
ing agreed to pay their laborers the
former rate of wages, the strikers re-
turned to work on the 4th.
THE steamship City of New York
sailed from Queenstown at 2:45 p. M.
on the 4th. and the steamship Teutonic
followed fifteen minutes later. There
were large number of bets made be-
tween passengers on the two vessels as
to the result of the race.
II was reported in Constantinople, on
the 4th, that body of Armenians had
crossed the frontier from Persia to as
sist their prosecuted brethren in Tur-
key.
THE Navy Department, on the 5th, is
sued advertisements for bids for the con-
strucUion of three steel tugs. These are
the vessels for which bids have once
before been advertised and received,
but found to exceed the appropria tions.
The Department has, therefore, ma
terially modified the requirements I'M
der the present cali.
A DISPATCH from the city of San Sal
vador says that General Ezeta is en-
gagged in forming a legal government
for the Salvador Republic, preparatory to
demanding recognition from foreign
powers.
THE Socialist congress at Bilbao,
ended with little result. The eight
hour scheme is looked upon with small
favor by Spanish workmen.
STANLEY is enjoying himself in the
Alps and has gained greatly in appetite
and strength. He has climbed the Forno
glacier.
Mrs. WILLIAM ROBINSON, of Port
Huron. Mich, has married her adopted
son, George Robinson. This makes his
foster mother his wife; his grandmother
his mother-in-law, and his foster sis
tiers lis step-children. Being the legal
father of his wife's children, he is his
own legal father. He is twenty three
years old and she is forty-three.
BUSINESS failures occurring through
out the country, during the seven days
ended the 5th, mum bered for the United
States, 167; and for Canada, SO, total,
2O3; compared with 1S9 the proceeding
week. For the corresponding week last
year the figures were POI, representing
ia failures in the United States and
% in Canada.