Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1892-05-05
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

THE late dynamite explosion IN Paris
has stirred the London authorities 20
increased activity. 1t has come to the
knowledge of tht police officials that
twenty-seven persons who are believed
to be connected with the gang of al
archists to which the outragcs in Paris
are attributed, had landed in ENGLAND
up to the 2Gth.
j. II. HALLowETI. young man 81
years of age. cashier of a West superior
wis., bank, who. with the president.
succeeded in skipping from that town.
on the Goth. with So. 0OG of the bank s
cash. was captured III Philadelphia on
the 18th.
THE New York Herald of the 18th.
speaking of the Reading combination.
says: The conbina ton has been in
active existence three weeks. In the
great Lehigh valley coal region il has
thrown ca. 900 men out of their employ
ment half of the time. In the flourish
ing cities of the lower valley it has de-
privcd $500 workmcn of their employ
ment and saved from their wages So
900
QUEEN VICTORIA arrived at Darn
stadt. OF the 2Gth. and was received by
her grandson. the grand duke and 9th
crs Of her royal kindred in Germany.
THE ceremony of laying tie corner
stone of the Grant monument at River
side park. New York. was performed by
President Harrison. IN the presence OF Il
vast a~semblare. including many prom
inent citizens. on the 21th. the seventy
second anniversary of the Old { s1man-
der's birth. Chauncey NJ. Dcpew de-
livered the ora ton of the day.
WHILE the COrean minister and wife
Were out driving in Washington.a colorci
boy named Howard Guandcr threw Il
stone at a youth on the opposite side of
the street. The missile went wide of
its intended mark and struck the min
lister 5 wife on the left side of the face
infiicting n severe bruise. The boy was
locked up.
FEEDISAND WARD, whose financial
opera tions in the firm of Grant * Ward
caused such g stir Il few years ago. fin
ished his sentence in Sing Sing on the
3Oth. There is still an indictment pend
ing against him in the United States
court, but it will proba bly, not be acted
upon.
THE trial Of the anarchist Ravachol
took place in Paris on the 18th There
was great excitement and the jurymcn
and all connected with the court
showed signs of nervousness and APP
prehension. Ravachol. and Simon. who
was also on trial. We're adjudged guilty
and sentenced to pencil servitude for
life
IT is said that the movement in Wash
ington to transfer the body of Gen.
Grant from New York to the national
cemetery at Arlington has substantially
come to- on end.
JENNIE MCCALLEN. the 11-year-old
daughter of Long Island farmer. lost
for three days in the woods. was found
on the 9th. She said she was rot
scared. but awfully hungry.
WN. AsToE's body has been en-
balmcd and will be brought to New
York on the La Bourgone by his widow
and Mrs. Drayton-
ADvICES FROM Monroe county. Tenn.
state that the Murphy brothers. the des-
pcradocs. are heumcd in Il mountain de
file 10y squad of officers. and that their
capture is prob: BILE. This must. how
ever. be taken with some allowance. for
the men are desperate and know besides
that if captured they will ultimately be
hanged. if not lvnched.
WHEN the old Wa bash & Erie canal
was built Col Hanna gave valua BILE
ground on both sides of five streets IN
Wabash. Ind. crossing the canal. to be
used as dock spaces. The canal was
aba ndoned twenty years ago and this
ground has remained vacant Suit for
possession was begun five years ago,
and the case has just been decided. The
part of the canal in Wabash county is
owned by company. but the judge de
cided that the dock spaces should revert
to- the heirs of Col. Hanna. The ground
is now in the heart of the city, and is
worth thousands of dollars.
. Mrs. ALEXANDER. an invalid. and her
nurse, an old lady named Elizabeth
! Jones, were burned to death, and DR..
| Briggs and Mrs. KING We're fatally
burned in fire in New York fiat
house on the 2sth. Several other per-
sons were more or lsss burned or other
wise injured.