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

Two CpLOEl-D trafnDS resisted election
from a train by a Panhandle crew. near
Columbus. Ind. on the 9TH, and in the
revolver Ugh. brakeman was severely
wounded.
THOMAS SPEIR. an architect and
Princeton college graduate. shot and
killed himself, accidentally il is claimed,
at his home in South Orange. y. j., on
the 21th
CARRIE BOOKER. country belle. is
plaintiff in Il brca, of promise suit at
Goshen. Ind. against Melvin Wysong,
in which she asks for So. 900 damages.
They became engaged in the fall of
1891. but Wysong has since married an
other. Plaintiff AYERS that all the
while defendant was pretending to
make love to her. he was also paying
court to mis- present wife.
SCHOOL children playing near the
burlington la roller mills. on the
27th. found the dead body Of Il baby near
the burlington, Cedar Rapids K North
ern railroad track Marks on its throat
showed il to have been strangled to
death. Il is supposed to have been
thrown from Il passing train.
JOHN WILLARD and Charles Wisdom,
accused Of the murder of Edward 4.
DreXlcr in st. Louis. have each made
confessions charging the actual com
mission of the crime on the other. 1t is
morally certain that one of them is
guilty. and public opinion leans to the
belief that both are equally so.
4 CHTPADURA. one of the most deadly
snakes to he found in Honduras. was
discovered IL bunch of bananas in the
warehouse Of the Vessels company in
New York. He was three and half
feet in length and very vicious. The
reptile wa secured. and has been sent
to the Central park zoo"
TIE entire business portion of the
town 81 Hudson. O.. was destroyed by
fire. supposed 10 have been Of inccndiary
origin. carly on the morning of the
2>th.
THE absence Of champagne from the
menu at the reception of the Maryland
club ut baltimore. On the night of the
2~th. - incen~ed Cen. Il. Snowdon An
drrZvs. one 81 the Guests. that he struck
Il member OF The committee Of arrange
mcnts. Who a.,,ylI.l II the resp pnsibility
for the omission. y duel is expected to
follow the M rcntlcInanly assault
TIE Arlington and Gcrmania beach
hotels and ia~,:e bath house at Hull.
Mass. were hcrncd on the 29th. The
Hull town records Were stored III the
Arlington and were destroyed. The
can not he replaced.
C.ET. EoER. q wealthy farmer. while
going to his home near BrownStown.
Ind. on the night of the 2Sth. WAS
murdered and robbed by parties I'M
known.
THE master cotton spinncrS Of Boil
ton. England. have resolved to run Only
four days, :: week. Til. partial cut
down affects ?0.GOo operatives.
PLATINUM ha> been discovered in the
southern hills 1T Il point about twenty
five miles west of Rapid City. :. d.
Among soI9c specimens of ore recently
Unearthcd DR.. Whit ney found platinum.
As platinum Is d very rare meta!.and the
De III and for il in electrical construction
has brought the price up To from SD to
so per ounce. the discovery IS a very
important one.
ARCHBISHOP kATZER OF the Milwaukee,
diocese has written Il letter to his. par
ishioners fnrhidding them. under pain
OF decentralization. from belonging to
temperance. or to the turner band.
which he said was only a general name
for anarchists, socialists and cOmmun-
lists. They are forbidden from belong
ing to any secret society or any society
that has its own chaplain or priest with
its own forms of worship.
DIR HENRY +. HoYT. health comrris-
sioncr of the city of st. Paul. Mimi.
does not have to pay James Mcclellan
Sc. OG0 for alternating the affections of
Mrs. Lizzie Mcclellan, the beautiful
wife IF the latter. After q sensational
trial, lasting eight days. tle jury ac-
quilted The doctor
DWIGHT T. CARROLL. instructor in
physic in the LeIGiCh Pa university.
has, been taken to his home in Connect
cut insane. Carroll was burlesqucd by
the students at their minstrel perform
ance recently. ana the affair so
preyed upon his mind tl.ac he became a
Mac on the subject.