Iron County register., 1893-03-02

DR. 81. w. OSEhIUN, de IN OF Drake
university medical der.Artment; John
w. Shafer. of the lifted States s,ignai
office; John E. Sian. son of Livery
man Sloan, and J. w. Martin and w.
e. Burris, Ia 4,orers, were caught in
Woodlawn cemetery. at Des Moines
Ia, early on the morning of the asd.
wi " Ene corpse of William Case in their
possession, and were arrested.
REGArrAs, balls. pyrotcchnic dis
plays, trades parades and numerous
other attractions are being arranged
for at Norfolk, Va, in honor of the pro-
posed naval display by ships of war
from all nations to take place in Hamp-
ton Roads in April and May.
WILLIAM r. ANKENNY, the we'll
known linseed oil manufacturer of
city on the 2sd.
Army OF the Republic, on the Esd. de-
ciled to spare no expense in locating
and convicting the men who last fall
desecrated the graves of old soldiers in
Indianakand Connecticut.
THE Official Gazette of st. Petersburg
prints cholera statistics showing that
in the last two months 500 deaths and
937 new cases have occurred. Most OF
the cases were in the provinces of Po-
dolia and Kieff.
FIVE HUNDRED houses in Kadilzey,
Turkey, were burned on the evening OF
the 23d. More than 5000 persons were
rendered hemeless. The damage is es-
aimated at 5000, 900 francs The Eng
lish quarter was not touched by the
fire. The sultan has ordered that the
government officials give aid to the suf-
ferers.
A LAKE SHORE special train ran into
a Eight engine at Wickliffe, O.. on
the ed, killing Engineer James Gill, of
the extra. He was pinioned in the cab
with the lever through his body and
was horribly mangled. His fireman
could not be found.
GEORGE. the 4-year-old son of Otto
Lambs. a prominent miller of Oshkosh,
Wis, was fatally burned on the 23d
The little fellow was playing around
the stove. when his clothing accident
ally became ignited. His mother was
terribly burned about her arms and
body in trying to extinguish the flames,
and may also die.
CHARLES NJ. JACKSON, ex-treasurer of
Crawford county, Mich, has been ar
rested on the complaint of the super
visors. charged with the embezzlemcnt
of county funds during his term of of
fee. IT is said the shortage will amodnt
to over $4,000.
THAT Lieut. Peary will undertake
another expedition to the Arctic re-
gions, this time under the auspices of
the Geographical club of Philadelphia,
is almost assured. The legislative
committee of the club has considered
the proposition of Lieut.. Peary favora-
bly,, but the final decision will not be
made for some time.
The business failures occurring
throughout the country during the
seven days ended on the cath. number,
for the United States 1913, and for Cam
ada. 81; or a total of $50, as compared
with a total of 234 the previous week
For the corresponding week of last
year the figures were go.
PORTER L. e. SMITH, paying teller Of
the First national bank of Whining
ton, Del, who confessed to the defal-
cation of s55. 800. waived hearing in
the United States court at Whining
TON, on Lne S4tn, ana was neIu uuucT
SEQ. 600 bail.
Gov. fArrIsoN of Pennsylvania has
appointed Judge Haydrick, of Frank
lin, to FILL the vacancy on the supreme
bench of the state caused by the res
ignation of Chief-Justice Paxson to
accept the Reading receivership.
JOHN w. MACKAY, the bonanza king,
was shot in the back at San Francisco.
on the Gath. by an old man named w.
C. Ripley. who then shot and fatally
wounded himself. Mr.. Mackay's wound
was not thought to be mortal.
Mr.. Harter, of Ohio. introduced in
the house. the cath, bill to provide for
the free coinage of silver and gold at
the present ratio and upon equal terms.
On the sixty-second birthday an
niversary of Chancellor Won Caprivi,
on the cath, Emperor William was the
first to call and extend congratulations
and good wishes
The New Jersey legislature, on the
Gath, passed the race bill over Gov.
WorfysS vef0