Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-05-14
NEWS AND NOTES.
a Summary of Important Events.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL

she drew In with a breath in the same
manner in which Rev. DIR. Boutwell,, of
Brooklyn, inhaled the cork.
IN the crowd which surrounded the
prison at Bekes, Hungary, on the 5th,
demanding the release of their COM
rades who had been arrested for threat
ening demonstrations on May-day, the
women took the lead. They spat upon
and hurled stones at the troops, and,
barring their breasts, cried out: Cut
us down with your bayonets. We will
not move without our brothers.
1T is positively stated that Associate
Justices Field and Bradley, both of
whom have passed the age which en-
titles them to retire on full pay, will
resign in October when the supreme
court resumes the hearing of argu-
ments. Mr.. Edmunds. it is believed,
will succeed Justice Bradley, and some
western jurist will be chosen to sue
coed Justice Field.
A DYNAMITE cartridge was exploded
on the doorstep of the residence of a
prominent capitalist of Liege, Belgium,
on the 5th. The house was badly dam
aged and much excitement caused in
the neigh borhood. The outrage is at
tr1DuteQ 10 Ia Dor extremists
THE supreme court of Nebraska, on
the 5th, rendered a decision that Gov
Boyd (dem.) was not entitled to the of
fee, on the ground that he was not a
citizen of the United States. This de-
cision made John NJ. Thayer (rep.) gov
ernor, who Immediately took possession
of the office. Boyd says he will take
the case to the supreme court of the
United States.
THE report of the New Orleans grand
jury Investigating the lynching of the
Italians charged with the assassination
of Chief of Police Hennessy, was made
public on the 5th. 1t justifies the citi-
zenS and presents no indictments
EX-SENATOR CAMDEN authorizes the
statement that $4,000 has been
raised to spend in railroad building in
West Virginia in the next six months
JUDGE SCHUYLER, of Easton, Pa, de-
cided, on the 5th, that the suspension
of Bishop Bowman by the Chicago con-
ference was regular and that ministe-
rial appointments by the Bowman con-
ference are illegal.
BARON HIRsCH denies that he has
bought land in Pennsylvania for use in
the establishing of a Jewish colony,
and adds that the scheme to devote
e3, 600, 900 to assist the Jewish emigra-
ton is yet in embryo.
IT is currently reported at Halifax,
n. s., that the British. war ship Pei
lean, now in Newfoundland waters,
had been fred upon by the Newfound-
land bait catchers in Fortune bay.
IT is stated that the insurgent stea-
mer Blanco Encalada recently blown
up in Caldera bay by a government
torpedo with a heavy loss of life, was
anchored at the time with a portion of
her machinery undergoing repairs.
A RIOT occurred in Parma, Italy, on
the 5th, owing to q rise in the price of
bread.
THE Delaware county Und.) infirm-
airy was burned early on the morning
of the 9th, and four of the inmates
persisted in the flames The forty-one
rescued inmates are being cared for at
neighbOring farm houses and no fatal
results from shock and exposure are
anticipated. The buildings We're eX-
tensive and the material loss will prob
ably reach $50, 900.
THE Moscow Gazette is indignant at
Une anu AMERICAN press lOF
noring Russia's connection with the
Behring sea matter, and declares that
any agreement made without Russia's
consent will be worthless. The Gazette
proposes that America and Russia set
tie the question without reference to
England.
PRESIDENT WARNER MILLER and
Chief Engineer Menocal of the Mica
ragua Construction Co., arrived at
Tampa, Fla, on the United States gun
boat Petrol from Grey town, on the 9th,
and left at once for New York. They
expressed their satisfaction with the
progress of the work on the canal.
EDITORS and managers of Catholic
newspapers from all parts of the Unitod
States, to the number of forty, met in
New York, on the 9Th, to unity the in
terests of the Catholic journals of the
country and to establish central news
agency.
A MILITARY company is to be formed
by the students of the Sheffie scien-
tific school, at New Haven, Conn.,, which
will be instructed by Lieut.. c. A. Tot
ten, U. S. A, the government attache
at the school. The armory and &C
Ol lIlc oeCouo
infantry will be used.
THE sixth member of the Hartung
family. in Denver, Col, died, on the
5th, from exhaustion or from the eff
feet of arsenical poisoning. Coroner
Valley says he investigated the causes
of the deaths of the other members of
this family after arsenic had been
found in the viscera of the boy Otto,
and came to the conclusion that Mrs.
Hartung, in fit of insanity, had POI
soned the entire family.
DETECTIVE O'MALLEY, of New Or
leans, made a long statement, on the
9th, in which he says the prosecution
of the Italian assassins was a bare
faced conspiracy and a disgrace to civ
ilization.
REPORTS from the recent elections in
the second and third-class cities
throughout Indiana show general demo-
cratic gains, with the exception of New
Albany and Jacksonville, where the
republicans made clean sweeps
A DISASTROUS explosion occurred in
the Serlo coal pit at Saarbrucken,
Rhenish Prussia, on the 9th. Eight
persons were killed outright and seven
others were seriously injured.
On the 9th Gen. J. F. b. Marshall died
at Kendall Green, Mass. He had been
manager of the Hampton institute for
Indians, member of the staff of the Mas
sachusetts war governor, Andrews a
49-er of California and n big sugar plan
tation-holder in the Sandwich islands.
He was born in Boston in 1878
LEOPOLD BLOOM one of the most dar-