Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-06-15

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RETURNS for May to the London
board of trade show that imports to
the United Kingdom increased 81. $780,
600, and exports increased FAC, loco, as
compared with May. 1892.
The Washington Post of the 9Th
says: The ultimatum of the federal
court at Chicago, to the effect that the
Worlds fair can not be opened on Sun
day, is final, and will be backed up by
force of arms if necessary.
WM. L. SHERWOOD, dealer in cloth at
141 Fifth avenue, Chicago, assigned, on
the 9th, to John C. Williams. Assets
are placed at $50, 600 and liabilities at
$40, 900.
THE president has recognized o. J.
B. Brice as Belgian consul at Green
Bay, Wis. for the states of Wisconsin,
Minnesota and the two Dakotas.
SIXTY deaths from cholera occurred
in Mecca on the Sth.
FIVE deaths from diseases of a chol-
eraic nature occurred, on the Sth. at
Cette, France, a place with a consider
able coastwise and foreign trade, in
w hich choleraic diseases have already
been reported.
w. j. FORBES, of Duluth, Mimi, has
been appointed receiver of the North
ern Pacific s. Red River Valley Eleva-
tor Co.
THE business failures for the seven
days ended on the 9th were: In the
United States, 322; in Canada, %, against
16S and "a respectively for the CORE
spending week of last year.
The total loss by the Fargo On. d.
fire is placed at s., 500. 900, with 81 ,a00,-
600 insurance.
MAJ.-GEN. SIR JOHN HUDSON, COM
mander of the British forces in Bonn
bay, was killed by being thrown from
his horse in Bombay on the 9th.
THE Cunard liner Campania has
again beaten the steamer Paris in her
race across the Atlantic, having made
the passage from Sandy Hook to Brow
Head in days, II hours and 10 min
utes-
JAMES WHITE. the book-maker
charged with having stolen 700, 900
francs worth of jewels from the count
ess of Flanders, was discharged by
the Bow Street Uondon) extradition
court on the 9th, the evidence being
insufficient.
THE Infanta Eulalie attended the
Worlds fair. on the 9th. without mill
tary escort. She was accompanied by
a number of friends, and enjoyed the
sights like any sensible young Amer
lean woman. The Midway plaisance
was the point of interest to her. even
to the exclusion of the art galleries.
Gov. BoIES of Iowa has written let
ter to the sheriff of each Iowa county
through which the racing cowboys will
pass on their way to the Worlds fair.
He urges them to watch the riders
carefully. and arrest the first one whose
horses show any sign of cruel treat
ment.
ALFRED j. MANSFIELD. assistant SUI
perintendent of the Providential Insur-
ance Co., at Cleveland, O.. Inourns the
loss of his wife, nearly all his furniture
and about 500 in money. They dis
in the direction of Chicago
name of NJ. LIE Grande.
THE sacred congregation of the prop
uganda has addressed a circular TO the
Catholic bishops confirming
the scholastic policy of Papal Delegate
and of Arch bishop Ireland. Ir-
ritation has been caused at the vatican
by the rumors that the pope had changed
his views on the subject
LIEUT.. WILLIAM. RAY. United States
navy, commander of the United States
coast survey steamer Macarthur, com
nitted suicide at Mare Island naval
hospital. Vallejo. Cal, on the 9th, by
cutting his throat He was transferred
TO the naval hospital a short time ago,
from nervous prostration.
Ray went into the hospital bathroom.
locking himself in, and cut his throat
rom ear to ear.
Ex-PosTMA sTER GENERAL WANA-
MAKERS big store in Philadelphia has
4 mystery to solve A big box OF opals,
the value of which is variously esti-
mated from $4,000 to s25, 900. has been
ost in the esta blishment. and not even
4 speck OF a clew to their whereabouts
mas been unearthed. The worst feat
IRE of the unfortunate loss is that the
gems were the property of Mexican
visitors to Mr.. Wanamaker himself.