Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-07-23

So1kpNfh LEV "a NEW IoI CITY ue-
cided that he would act on the advice of
Acknowledgement Taber in the Smiler
case. He has fully concluded to let the
matter drop, so the body of Harry
Smiler will be permitted to rest undis-
turbCd
THE situation in the Mile Laos res
ervation is serious, ami if prompt meas
ures are not taken there is liable to be
bloodshed. The land has been declared
open for settlement. and three towns
have been organized with full boards
of town officers, but the Indians are
ugly and threaten to kill the first white
man that attempts to cut hay on the
reservation.
j. ii. KENNY, of Boston, president of
the order of the Reliable Fellowship,
an association organized under the laws
of New Hampshire, on April l last, is
said to have disappeared with the en-
tire funds of the order, amounting to
nearly 50, 900. The losers are almost
wholly poor women and few men,
and the loss will average about $40 for
each.
A SEVERE wind and rain-storm, ac-
companied by considerab bic hail. struck
Illc Guy VI 81 NIOutl, AIlHll. ol Tic
10th. The hail-storm only lasted ten
minutes, but many window panes were
smashed. In the township of LuXern-
burg the grain in the path of the storm
for distance of FIVE miles was de-
stroyed.
AN explosion of ECO pounds of nitro
glycerine which blew s. j. Bigley, the
driver. the wagon containing the explo-
| sive and team of fine horses to atoms,
| occurred at Washington. Pa, on the Eth.
Bigley was 40 years of age, and leaves
| a widow and several children.
THE Canadian gulf fisheries are q
| total failure this season, at least so far
| as the nOrtnernshore and the Magdaler
| islands are concerned.
EDWARD GRIpPER & Sons, corn fac.
tors of Manchester wharf, London,
failed on the Eth.
On the evening of the 18th, Edward
d Wolf, Clarence Murphy, Edward
Duggan and William Mcdonald, rang
| ing in age from 16 to IS years, went out
| in a sail-boat at Halifax, n. s., and have
! not since been heard of. 1t is feared
| that their boat was capsized in a squall
| and that they were drowned.
CHARLES LIVERPOOL, of Washington,
| u. c., one of the crew of the United
| States survey steamer Endeavor, was
drowned in the jharbor at Nantucket,
! Mass, on the 18th, while bathing by
| the steamers side. He became ex-
| hausted, and before assistance could
| reach hin Mt down. The body was
recOve,,A.
THE encouragement of the United
| States has given an opinion that skilled
| employees of foreign exhibitors at the
| Chicago exposition who come in good
| faith for the purpose of setting up and
| operating the machinery of such eX-
| hibitOrs are outside of and not subject
| to the .contract-la Dor laws of the United
States. The sa me opinion is expressed
| with reference to clerks. stall-keepers
| and other persons coming to the United
| States for the sole purpose of aiding
| foreign exhibitors.
| SAMUEL. j. DIXON, of Toronto, Ont,
walked across the Niagara bridge over
| the whirlpool, on the 18th. on a three
| fourths-inch wire cable. The trip was
| first made from the Canadian to the
| American shore, and after short rest
| he walked out distance and performed
| difficult gymn aStic featS near the Cana
dian shore. Over $4,000 persons wit
messed the feats.
| The city of Santiago, Chilli, has just
been visited by the severest fire ever
] known in South America, the loss being
estimated at more than S. 900, 900. The
British legation was completely con-
sumed, including all of the archives and
personal property of the minister. The
| fire started in restaurant.
| AT / o'clock on the morning of the
18th fifty unknown men entered the
| jail at Spencer, Ind, and lynched Frank
Dice, who was awaiting trial for the
murder of CLANCY. They hung him to
the cell door and then quietly dis
| persed.
| A LEPER. who has been such for at
| least eight months, and for seven OF
which he has been plying his vocation
as laundryman, has been discovered
in New York city in the person of Chin
Hop Sing. The board of health has
| taken the ease in hand.