Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1892-05-12

JOE ! EOST, n notorious Lolilsvil! G
(ky.l crook. cut his throat from ear to
ear at the police station in Nashville.
Tenn. on the 9TH He was under ar
rest upon Il warrant from Memphis
where he was wanted for obtaining
money under false pretenses.
On the 9Th the Chicago. Burlington &
Quincy directors declared a ! per cent.
quarterly dividend. payable June -. to
stockholders of record May %. The
books close May ~ 81. both inclusive.
THE rules of the civil-service law have
been extended to cover the 1872 posi-
tons OF the United States fish commits
sion.
Mrs. :. II. BRADLEY. wife of proni-
nent attorney OF Guthrie. Okla. met
horrible death at the railway station
on the Ih. She was bidding farewell
to friend in one of the ears and az
tempted 10 get off the car While II was
in motion. .;Ie fell under The wheels
in such a manner that her head was
severed from her bo,iy
OwiyG TO grave and seemingly irrccon-
cilablc differences Of opinion in regard
to ma tiers of admins trati Importance.
President :. dams of Cornell university
has sent his resignation to the board of
trustees
DURING a thunder storm. on the 9TH.
the residence of Jacob Schoen berger. a
farmer near Dubuque. Ia. was struck
by lightning. Mrs SchoenberGer. who
was sitting by the window was almost
instantly killed.
THE 3-yearold child of Lorenzo Haley.
CT Goshen. Ind. while playing with
box OF matches. on the 9Th. set fire L
his clothing. and died in terrible agony.
CHAIRMAN WILCOX OF the eleventh
census committee of the house has ar-
pointed a subcommittee to investigate
into and report on the management of
affairs of the census bureau. as provided
in the resolution by Mr.. Anderson. OF
West Virginia.
An explosion near the Nicholas bridge.
st. Petersburg. on the 9th. caused great
alarm. It was at first attributed to
dynamite. bat turned ont to be an ex-
plosion OF gas. No one was h.lrt. and
the damage to property was slight.
Mrs. CLARK. wife of London car
man. was committed. for trial. on the
9th. for causing the death of her
9-year-old step-daughter by cruel treat
ment-
IT is said that Italy must decide be-
tween immediate disarmament and
bankruptcy.
ANOTHER panic was caused in Liege.
Belgium. and vicinity. on the 9TH. by
an explosion of dynamite in the castle
of HonbrOuX. at Allour. about nine
miles from Licre.
TIE medical board appointed in the
case of Mrs. MOnta9u. undergoing a
sentence 0f one year at hard la Dor for
the manSlau~l1tcr of her 3-year-old
child. has reported that it i not ncces-
sary for the health OF Mrs. Mortagu to
release her from prison. 1t Is now GER
tain that She viii serve her full term in
the Derry Ireland) jail.
On the 9th Baron Fava. Italian min
lister. sailed from Havre for New York.
en- route for Washington. He has eX-
pressed great satisfaction at being able
to resume diplomatic functions with the
United States.
CAPT. G.. {. DoANE. Second United
States cavalry. died suddenly. on the
9th. at Helena. Mont. of heart failure.
He recently arrived in from Arizona.
and was on six months leave of alb
sence for his health. He expected to be
retired soon.
Gov. NICHOLS of Louisiana reviewed
the papers. on the 9th. in the case Of
Etienne Deschamps, the magnetic doc
tor who murdered little Juliette Dietsch.
three years ago. He at once fixed the
date of execution for Friday. the 18th.
DURING the heavy electrical storm Of
the night of the 9Th lightning flashed
down the chimney at John Botins resi-
dence. few miles south of Brazil. Ind.
and struck the bed in which MIR.
Botins granddaughter. Miss Lucy
Moore. lay. The bed was literally
torn to pieces but the girl was I'M
harmed.
THE United States government has
determined to follow immigrants from
time of their landing, tn ascertain
whether they become desirable citi-
zens, or wind UP in prison of the poor
house.