Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1892-12-01

VICTORY again perched on Ya1e's COL
ors in the football game, Thanksgiving
day. with Princeton at Manhattan field,
New York, the score at the end of the
game standing IL to O. The blue flag of
Yale waves triumphant over the foot
bali field. :
WILLIAM GEHL, son of the proprietor
OF GehFs brewery, at Port Arthur, Ont,
fell headiong into vat of boiling beer
on the cath. He was quickly fished out,
but was horribly burned and died IN a
couple of hours.
THE Mutual Gas Co. of Detroit,
Mich, has been sold by Thompson
Dean to United States Senator James
McMillin and his son, W. c. McMillin.
of Detroit. The deal was consummated
some time ago, but has just been made
public. The price paid is 81, 5O0.0 900.
Mrs. CHARLES STEWART PARNELL
has submitted a scheme to secure to
her creditors twenty shillings on the
pound. In connection with a PROPOSE
| ton to insure Mrs. Parnell's life for
the benefit of her creditors, the official
receiver has reported that an eminent
| doctor, who recently examined Mrs.
Parnell, concluded that her life was
precarious and absolutely uninsurable.
EDWIN II. RYMAL, travelling for the
awning house of Brennan Bros, of
Toledo. O., committed suicide in his
room at the Hotel Clinton. in Kolxomo
Ind, on the cath, by hanging. Rymal
had been in Kokomo for ten days and
had been drinking heavily during that
time. He made a moose of a sheet
taken from the bed and slowly stran-
gled himself to death.
HUNDREDS of emigrants who had
planned to sail on the North German
Lloyd steamer Werra from Genoa for
the United States, returned to their
homes, on the 18th, as only per-
sons having domiciles in America were
accepted by the steamship company.
This action of the company is due to
the last quarantine order of the United
States treasury department.
On the 25th Mrs. Cleveland denied
the story telegraphed from Lakewood,
n. j.. that she had had a narrow es-
cape from death in 4 runaway accident
AN explosion occurred, on the 25th, in
the White Dental Co. S building. Phila-
delphia. which injured nine persons.
CAPT. JAMES w. FROST was found
dead in his room on his steamer, the
Jim Montgomery, at Bethlehem. Ind.
on the 25th. He was in good health
and spirits when he retired at aight.
THE secretary of state has received
the report of Mr.. William E. Gun tbs, who
has recently returned from his mission
to Spain and Italy in search of Column
bus relics. He says the exposition was
purely historical and that the greater
Il ~ ax-hiEi4c will i,n f,or,C eff rya6
to Chicago next spring. and will furnish
one of the most attractive and i'm.
portant features of the Worlds Column
bian exposition.
CAMILLE kEANrz. Il member of the
French chamber of deputies and COM
missioner general to the Chicago CO.
lum bian exposition, has returned from
his visit to the exposition and says:
81 have come back half an American.
l was delighted to see an exhibition
ready six months before the opening.
1t is evident that the fair will be
grand success.
THE house of John Johnson. a market
gardener in the west part of st. Johns,
Mich, was destroyed by fire on the
morning of the 18th. Mrs. Johnson and
an old man, who was known as Uncle
Hugh Boyd, were burned to death. Mr..
johnson got out. but is fearfully burned.
He will probably die. The pecuniary
loss is small.
THE German clerical party has decid
ed to force Chancellor Caprivi's hand
by introducing in the reichstag bill
providing for the return to Germany of
the Jesuit orders expelled during the
kulturkampf. Their object is to COM
pei the government to grant this CON-
cesSion so as to save the military bill.
THE war department is negotiating
with the Armstrong company at Els
wick, England, for the acquisition of
the designs for a new rapid-fire gun,
which is said to be 20 per cent. more
rapid in action than any other gun.
ROBERT BARBOUR, president of the
Barbour Flax Spinning Co, died at Pat
erson, n. j., on the 25th, of apoplexy.
He left fortune variously estimated
from 6, OO3. 900 to $40, 900, 600.