Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-11-05

HEkf WIS IL long IHtetiHS Vi TIE rep
resentatives of the big coal-producing
companies in New York, on the goth.
but the only action was to allow an
output of 1000. 900 bushels. This is
practically unrestricted production, and
is believed to be the maximum that the
companies can produce. Each COM
pany will. during the month, go ahead
and mine all the coal that it possibly
can Prices are left unchanged.
SECRETARY BLAINE called at the ex-
ecutive mansion at 2:35 p. m. on the
goth. Secretary Tracy was then sent
for, and at 3 p. m. the president and the
two secretaries were in consultation
over dispatches received from Chilli.
WHILE an employee of the Excelsior
Slate Co. of Bangor, Pa, on the 30th,
was tending a gate at the head of the
quarry, and while trying to haul in a
stone weighing about ton, severe
wind storm started the derrick, which
struck the man and dashed him head
first into pit as feet deep, and he was
instantly killed.
CHAs. BEARDsLY, a motorneer on
Minneapolis (Minn.) electric car met
death, on the 30th, under the wheels of
his own car, which "bucked' or ran
backward few feet, and then started
forward, throwing Bardsley over the
front of the car, which ran over him.
He was dead when picked up.
A CAvE-IN on the Roanoke & South
ern railroad near Martinsville, Va. on
the 3Oth, resulted in the killing of two
men and serious injury to three others.
CONGRESSMAN CULTIVATE is very
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Columbus, O. He caught cold while
on the stump for Gov. Campbell.
ASPEN, Col, is in a turmoil over the
disappearance of George R. Ford, a
prominent druggist and county COM
missioner. Investigation into his af-
fairs shows that he has gulled the pub
lie to the tune of several thousand dol
lars, while the wholesale dealers in his
line are yet to hear from.
INTENSE excitement has been occa-
stoned in Bridgeport, Conn.,, by a rumor
that wholesale poisoning of the inmates
of the Jail has been going on for sew
eral weeks. Steps have been taken to
institute an investigation.
THE adjutant-general has decided
that every military college receiving
arms and ammunition from the national
government for the purpose of instruc-
ton, and to which an officer of the
U nited States army has been detailed
as professor of military tactics, must
display the national flag on all occa-
sions when, under army regulations,
the use of flag is called for.
THE Austrian government has re-
solved to comply with the request of
the United States and to remove the
restrictions on the importation of
picked pork and bacon, but will retain
them on lard. The government is in
fuenced by the fact that similar con-
cession was granted by Germany. The
assent of the Hungarian cabinet is still
wanting, but will doubtless be OBJ
tanned.
A REPORT from Briceville, Tenn, on
the morning of the .31st stated that
5000 armed miners surrounded the
stockades of the Tennessee Mining Co.
at Briceville and of the Knoxville Iron
Co. at Coal Creek and turned the con-
victs, $50 in number, loose. The stock
AIDES are said to have been burned.
ANNIE WALDEN, a stylishly-dressed
woman of 81, created sensation in
front of the Metropolitan opera house
in New York, on the night of the 3Oth.
by shooting and fatally wounding her
husband, James Walden, aged 20. to
whom she was married two months
previous, and whom she charged with
cruelty and neglect to support her prop
erly.
The consensus of opinion from all
quarters, both foreign and domestic,
seems to be that Chilli will madly court
conflict with the United States rather
than give way one iota from her AFRO
giant attitude in regard to the recent at
tack upon American men-of-warsmen
in Valparaiso.
The first blizzard of the season made
it's; advent in North Dakota on the 3Oth.
There was a heavy fall of snow, &C.
companied by furious gale. The bliz-
gard extended into Minnesota.
--LATEST reports in connection with
the burning of the steamers Oliver
Bierne at MillilSin's Bend, La, place
the loss of life at seventeen.