Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-26

TIE: dead body of Henry Shaoe. a. &C,
fortv-niEe. night engineer 1T the Terrc
Haute lind rolling-mill, was found on
| the sidewalk within sixty feet OF his
| house on the morning OF the 18th. with Il
bullet hole in his head. He left home as
! was his custom to go on duty at the
| mill, but was killed on the way.
LONDON is suffering from another
Jack the Ripper fright.
REV. Mr.. STURGEON is again i'll with
| the govt. and his friends are anxious
about his condition.
JUDGE WALLACE, of New York, on
18th, denied writ of habeas corpus in
the case of Bank Wrecker Simmons,
and the trial was proceeded with.
MARY BRooKING, colored, was ar
| rested at Omaha, Neb.. on the 18th. by
| Kansas City authorities, charged with
numbering an aged German in that city,
| September IS, 1887.
TIE new steamer Havel. of the North
German Lloyds line, which left her
| dock in HobolSen, \. V, on the 18th,
| for Bremen. ran into and sank the ltal-
| ian bark Mascot in the lower bay. Two
| of the barl1's crew were drowned.
81 a fire in Brooklyn tenement, on
the 18th, five persons lost their lives,
and another was so severely burned
that he Will probably die.
THE President on the 18th, signed
the bill for the construction of suita bic
Indian industrial schools in Wisconsin
and other States
THERE is talk of erecting Il statue
TO the late General Sherman in New
York City.
To REV. FATHER THOMAS EWING
SHERMAN the following statement is
attributed: My father was baptized
in the Catholic church. married in the
Catholic church and attended the Cath
Ollie church until the outbreak of the
civil war. Since that time my father
has not been communicate.
THE committee appointed at the last
session of the General Assembly of the
Knights of Labor to investigate al
legged irregularities in the accounts of
the secretary treasurer of 1883, met in
executive session in Philadelphia for
that purpose on the 10Th.
THE Grand Opera-Iiouse at Roches-
ter n. V. was destroyed by fire early
on the morning OF the 18th. The Wind
sor Hotel, adjoining, which was unoc-
cupied was badly damaged. The fire
was started by an explosion.
JACOB {. BENDER, an attorney of St
Joseph, Mo. has been disbarred from
practice before the Interior Depart
ment for ''sharking" in pension claims.
THE glass factory at New Glasgow,
n. s., has been closed down on account
Of n,lyn
hands have left for the United States.
III. X. ENOs, the president of the Mis-
souri,, Kansas & Texas Railroad Com
pany. died of pneumonia at his resi-
dence, in New York, on the 10Th.
A MAN and woman registered at the
Prescott House in San Francisco, on the
18th, as Mr.. and Mrs. Greve. Next
morning both Were found unconscious.
having been asphyxiated by gas.
IN rear-end collision in the Fourth
avenue New York City, railroad tun-
mel, on the cost, between the New
Haven local and an empty shop train
five persons were killed and seven
seriously injured. The wreck caught
fire, and the accident was rendered
more distressing, moment later, by q
third locomotive, running light. crash
ing into the rear of the New Haven
train, in which the casualties had Oc
CURED. Several Of the bodies taken
from the wreck were found to be hor
ribly burned.
THE 5ervian Ministry resigned on the
goth.
THE Manufacturers Record of Bilti-
more, Md, reports that an English
company has purchased Il large water
power property in South Carolina which
will be developed for manufacturing
purposes: and that a Manchester cot
ton mill company has sent an expe It
to examine the location with a view to
building a mill to employ 500 to 1000
hands.
THE Southern Emigration and Cot
onization Society has been Incorporated
at Little Rock. Ark, to aid and ass st
emigrants and persons who may wish
to emigrate from the States of Georgia
Mississippi. Louisiana, Texas and Ar
kansas, and seek homes in Oklahoma
or any of the Western States or Terri
tories open to immigration.