Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1892-01-28
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

| AT 1U:4o o CLOCK on the nlghG OF the 19tn
special east-bound passenger train
on the Wabash railroad ran into four
horse bob-sleigh containing twenty
men and driver at the Sarah-street
| crossing of the road in the west end OF
st. Louis. Eight of the men were killed
| outright and four more We're probably
| fatally injured. All were more or less
hurt. The Inflated sleighing party
was composed of hotel ana restaurant
walters.
JOHN A. GILBERT, wanted in Cincin.
| natl for raising United States express
| money orders, was arrested in st. Louis,
on the 18th, and taken back to Cincin-
! natl. Gilbert is believed to belong to e
| well-organized gang of forgers whose
headquarters are in Cincinnati.
FRANK OsTRANDER, a farmer living
near Spring Valley, Mimi. cut his leg
badly while chopping wood. That
night, while milking, his wife was SO
severely kicked that she gave prema-
ture birth to twins, both of which died,
soon after followed by the mother.
The husband, arising from his bed to
go to his dead wife. started 'his injured
leg to bleeding, and bled to death be-
fore reaching her side.
THE International League of press
clubs will meet in st. Paul, Mimi,
next year.
On the 18th, in the town of Belmont,
Wis, Herman Morris shot and killed
his son-in-law, William Hurst, who
had only been married few months.
for publishing an alleged falsehood
about him.
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Pa. had, up to the 18th inst, existed
653 days without swallowing n morsel
of food or receiving a drop of liquid
Death" she says. seems to have for
gotten her.
On the 18th some boys dug up 81. 900
in greenbacks at the root of a tree near
Bedford, Ind. on which Stephen Clark
was hanged several years ago.
THE mother of John E. Redmond,
the Parnellite leader recently elected a
member of parliament for Waterford,
Ireland, died on the 10th.
THE steamship Dundee arrived at
Liverpool, on the Goth, and her captain
reported that he saw a large steamer
burning at sea. The captain of the
Dundee is of the opinion that the peo-
pie on the burning craft had been res
cued by a vessel which was still in sight
when the Dundee met the burning ship.
He is not positive of this, however, and
does not know the name of either YES
sell
MOUNT AsAMA-YAMA, on Hondo is
land, Japan, is again active, emitting
flames.
SECRETARY OF WAR ELkINs is re-
ported to have said in an interview
that the CHILEAN situation is very seri-
Gus, and that war must come unless
Chilli makes ample reparation.
AT the annual meeting of the state
board of trade at Waterbury, Conn, on
the Goth, resolution was adopted ask
ing the legislature to make an appro-
priation for the Worlds fair.
THE select committee of the Unit ed
States senate on woman suffrage de-
cided, at a meeting held on the Goth, by
a vote OF 3 to ?, to report with favor
able recommendation the joint resolu-
tion for a constitutional amendment al
lowing women to vote.
THE steamer Rio Janeiro, from China,
arrived at San Francisco, on the Goth.
with a case of smallpox on board, and
was immediately quarantined.
On February 10, at IL a. M, the house
committee on coinage, weights and
measures will, by the terms of reso-
luton agreed upon in committee, on the
goth, vote upon the question of report
ing to the house a bill for the free and
unlimited coinage of silver. This de-
cision was reached tremendously and
after meeting free from dispute.
THE United States dynamite cruiser
Vesuvius will be ready for active serv-
ice by the last of February. The DELAY
is occasioned in providing the vessel
with projectiles and supplying thin
armor protection along the sides il the
wake of the machinery and boilers.
The Vesuvius is in commission and can
proceed to sea any day.
PRESIDENT MONT of Chilli is reported
to have told an official high in the
Gillian service that there was not the
slightest doubt but what all matters at
present in dispute between the United
States and Chilli would be AMIGA bly, set
tied within q short time.
SENATOR SAWYER and Secretary Rus k,
who were bondsmen for several ex-
treasurers of Wisconsin, will be called
upon to make good thousands of dol
lars pocketed by the treasurers as inter
est on public deposits