Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1892-11-24

By ELL d. AXE.
1RONTON. MISSOURI.
The convention of the Irish National
federation was held in Dublin, on the
18th, the meeting being crowded with
delegates from all parts of Ireland
THE forty-fifth annual communica-
ton of the grand encampment of In
diana. i. o. o. F., convened in Odd Eel
lows hall in Indianapolis, on the 18th,
with large attendance.
IT was given out in Berlin, on the
18th, on relia BILE authority. that the en-
peror had assured Caprivi that he will
not personally separate from him in
the event of the defeat of the military
bill.
Mrs. CoLoUITr, wife of tie senator
was stricken with paralysis at he,
home in Atlanta, Ga, on the 18th
Senator Colquitt has been confined tc
his bed. from a paralytic stroke, since
last July.
DCAk Aob VIo
tested against the sending back OF
thirty-seven glass-blowers who arrived
in New York, recently, en- route for
Pittsburgh. and who were held under
the alien contract labor law.
THERE were fully $50 delegates in at
tendance upon the sixth annual con
vention of the American Agricultural
rO11nvoc % holI
in New Orleans on the 18th. All of the
leading colleges were represented.
THE Brodix Publishing Co., with Of
fees in New York city and Washing
ton, ID. c., was attached, on the 18th,
by Freeman & Bros. for a debt of 49,
600. The Brodix concern did all the
printing for the republican campaign.
AT Hirshfield, Hesse-Nassau. Roman
Catholic priest named Thiel has been
arrested on a charge of lese majestic, for
having spoken in n derogatOry way in
a sermon of the kaiser's attendance al
the Luther celebration in Wittenberg.
THE Lonsdale company and the firm
of B. b. & r. ID. Knight. of Provi-
dence, r. l.. notified their employees, on
the 18th. of an increase of wages, to go
into effect December 5. The amount
of the proposed increase is not given
out
THE Paris Figaro states that the
United States of Colombia has extended
the time of the Panama canal conces-
sion for one year, and urges the French
government to abandon the idea of
prosecuting the directors of the canal
company.
THE establishment of Kock & Loeber.
jobbers in willowware and paper in
Milwaukee, was destroyed by fire on
the night of the 18th. The loss on
stock will probab bly, reach 500, 900. and
on the building $4,000; fully covered
by insurance.
THE president, on the 18th, APP
pointed William Potter. of Pennsyl-
vania, United States minister to Italy;
David +. Thompson. of Oregon. United
States minister to Turkey. and Edward
c. Little, of Kansas, United States con-
sul-general at Cairo, Egypt
"CoUNr" EUGENE DE MITKIEwICZ, the
famous promoter of Chinese concession
schemes, appeared at the Tombs police
court in New York, on the 18th. for ex-
animation on a charge of having OBJ
tanned money under false pretenses.
After a hearing the case was dismissed.
THE first business failure in Home
stead. Pa, since the strike occurred on
the nth. S. Nogles, who had been in
the clothing business there for six
years, was forced to close up, but it is
thought he will be able to effect a salts
factory adjustment and resume bust
ness.
MANUFACTURERS of desks from In
diana, Illinois, Iowa, New York, Penn
sylvania and Michigan met at the
Palmer house, Chicago. on the 18th,
pursuant to adjournment at Indian
apolis two weeks before. to perfect a
permanent organization for the better
ment of the trade.
THE Alabama house of representa-
tives held a democractic caucus on the
night of the 18th. and passed resolu-
tons excluding all who did not vote
for Cleveland. Twenty-four members
withdrew forthwith. Four other MEM
bers were not present, and it il not
known how they stand.
The suits of the farmers along the
Mahoning and Shamolsin creeks in
Pennsylvania against the Reading Coal
and Iron Co. and individual operators,
in which over 81 Zoo. 900 is involved, will
be amicably settled. The cases were
the outgrowth of dirt washing down
the streams and on to the lands OF
the farmers
A DISPATCH to the London Time.
from St Petersburg states that a bull
letin was issued, on the 18th, recording
twelve new cases and five deaths from
cholera in twenty-four hours Most OF
the cases are on the island north OF
the Neva, where the water supply is bad
Cases of influenza are also reported a:
being numerous.
Much anxiety was caused, on thu
14th, by an exhibition of anarchy in
the French army. While troops were
waiting at the Compaigne station II
Paris a priyate insulted and struck ar