Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1892-09-15

in St Johns Roman Catholic church,
Philadelphia. on the Sth. The church
was crowded with friends of the dead
barrister.
CHIEF SECRETARY MORLEY arrived in
Dublin. ON the Sth, to undertake his
official duties. There was no demon
stration of welcome on his arrival.
THE yellow flag was displayed ON
board the Rugia and Normannia and at
Hoffman islan,:, on the s.h, signifying
new cases of cholera.
IN the Columbus exposition at Madrid
a large area is appropriated to exhlb-
itors from TIE United States.
UNITED STATES Consul BURKE, at
Hamburg. photographed, on the sth:
STEADY decrease of cholera the last
few days"
THE local government board of Lon
don declared, on the Sth. that there
was not case OF cholera in Great Brit
ain or ireland.
THE Horton (Kas.) Headlight, the Off
cial city paper. on the Sth, published
two tabulated reports of the city treas
urer, E. j. Byers, for the past two
years, one made out by the old city
clerk, w. f. Lane, and one by the pres
emit incumbent. G. J. Prewett. 1t is
discovered that City Treasurer Byers is
short in his accounts with the city ST.
roo.
TIE river co1l operators in Pennsvl-
van:a have decided to close down the
mines still in operation. The reason
assigned for the shutdown is the small
demand, bat the real significance of the
action is regarded as Il preparation for
the much-talked-of reduction in wages.
EIGHT men were killed and three ia
tally hurt in a collision On the Clear
field & Cambria railroad near Altoona,
Pa, on the eth. A work train met an
upbound passenger train in q deep cut
near Eckenrode's mills. The cut was
filed with wreckage. Engineer c. W.
Ferry and Fireman L. Parish of the
passenger were taken out dead.
REAR-ADMIRAL WALKER will have
command of the vessels of the North
Atlantic squadron ordered to Venezuela
during the trouble there. Admiral
Walker was. on the sth, detached from
command of the squadron of evolution
and directed to take charge of the YES
sells ordered south.
REAR ADMIRAL GERHARDI, command
ing the forth Atlantic squadron, was,
on the Sth. detached from that duty
and directed to proceed to San Fran
cisco, where he will assume duties of
commanding officer of the vessels on the
Pacific station, and bring them around
to New York to participate in the grand
naval review on the occasion of the
opening of the Worlds fair.
THE British bark Salina. Capt. Peter
son, the first of the Greenland feet to
arrive this year, arrived at Philadel-
phia on the sth. The captain said that
he had not heard of the steamer Kite
that went to the relief of Lieut. Peary
and his party.
Two BRorHE RS, William and James
Peer, aged band ~ years, respectively,
were drowned while bathing in the
Monongahela river at the foot of Tenth
street in Pittsburgh, Pa, on the 9th.
Both bodies were recovered.
A NUMBER of disastrous thunder
storms have been reported from various
parts of Spain recently. Several per-
sons have been killed by lightning.
while damage has been done to crops in
thc province of Granada.
Is duel at Dadeville, Ala, on the
9th, growing out of a political dispute,
Scott Pierson and Daniel White, local
political leaders. each emptied his re-
volver and both were fatally wounded.
THE nationalist congress which was
to have been held at Mannheim, Ger
many, has been postponed on account
of the cholera.
THE Spanish authorities have ordered
all vessels arriving from London to be
quarantined.
THE king and queen OF Italy dis
played keen interest in the American
exhibits at the Columbus exposition at
Genoa.
ERNEST HUFFCUTT, OF Bloomington.
Ind, has been appointed secretary OF
legation at st. Petersburg by United
States Minister White.
WILLIAM E. CALL. treasurer of the
Knights of Pythias dodge of Gloucester,
Mass, has been arrested on Il charge of