Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-01-22
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

| ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL, at
San Francisco. the largest and finest
| church edifice on the Pacific coast, was
dedicated on the 18th. 1t took several
years to complete the structure. The
| building cost $1,000
DURING December past cotton exports
| from the United States aggregated $751;
| $40 bales. valued at S43, S24. 6S4, against
$40. sos bales exported in December, 1856,
valued at S41.@3S.70
SCOTT LooP. while walking backwards
in front of his logging team, near Go
shen. Ind. on the 18th, ran into Il load
of logs ahead of him and by the tongue
of his own wagon was held in the air
and pinned to them. The tongue crushed
into him breaking his ribs and injuring
him so fearfully internally that he lived
but a few minutes.
GEORGE ESTES and Fanny Hogan
were married at country church in
Marion County. Ala. on the 9th.
Just as the ceremony was concluded Il
Shot was fired through window. and
the bride fell dead with a load of buck
shot in her body. \ discarded lover,
who once told Miss Hogan she should
never marry any one else, is suspected
of the murder.
Ex-Governor PACHECo, recently ap
pointed Minister to Guatemala to sue
ceed Mr. Miner sailed from San Fran
cisco. on the 14th, for his post.
THE case of the Seventh Day Advent
list. Il. NJ. King, was argued in the
United States District Court at Mem
phis, Tenn, on the 18th, by Attorney
General Boyd for the State and Hon.
Don NJ Dickinson for the defense.
King was fined and sentenced to i'm
prisonment by the State court for work
ing on Sunday. The habeas corpus is
on appeal from that sentence.
MARAUDING bands of hOstiles are
overrunning the country between the
White and Cheyenne rivers in South
Dakota and committing depredations on
stock and all other property. The set
tiers throughout that region have
crossed the Missouri and sought refuge
in the towns only a few ranchmen and
cowboys being left to care for stock.
A FIRE at Bombay, on the 18th, de-
stroved 200 houses and rendered hun
dreds of families homeless.
THE Democrats have sixteen majority
in the West Virginia Senate and thir-
teen in the House.
REPORTS from the various Indian
reservations adjoining the Indian Ter
ritorv are to the effect that the Indians
have become disguised with the Mes
siah prophecies and have stopped dane
ing.
For the first time in n generation
every branch of the Wisconsin State
Government. executive, Senate and AS
sembly is in the control of the Demo
Gratis.
\ SHARP shock of earthquake was
felt at Brocllvillc. Ont, on the evening
of the 18th.
On the 18th. Supervising Architect
Windrim of the Treasury Department
recommended to Congress- the erection
of n new public building ut Chicago at
q cost of 81, 100000.
On the night of the 18th the Rich
mond tNa) Locomotive and Machine
Works were partially destroyed by fire
The property destroyed included the
armament of the battle-ship Texts.
now under construction ut the GoSport
Navy Nard. The loss is estimated at
1928 900: fully insured. The origin OF
the fire Is unknown.
SEVERAL British officers, a number of
whom are said to be personal friends OF
William f. Cody buffalo Bid, have
started from England for the Pine Ridge
Agency, with the intention of offering
their services to Colonel Cody in fight
ing the hostile Indians.