Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13

The Central Labor union of Chicago
propose to turn Jews. during thu
Worlds fair, to the extent of working
on the sabbath and taking Saturday
for a day Of rest and on which to attend
the fair
Sm CHARLES RUSSELL, in replying II
Mr.. Phelps in the Behring sea court OF
arbitration, on the ath. in behalf o.
/. Great Britain, paid tribute to the
late James G. Blaine, whose ability, ne
said, was recognized in both hemi
spheres
By his will the entire property OF
George Abingdon Baird, the noted
sporting man, better known as esquire
Abingdon" is left to his mother during
her lifetime, and upon her death is to
be shared among the cousins of the
deceased.
MORE than LOO Of the clergy and
laity of the Massachusetts, Episcopal
diocese met in Trinity church, Boston,
on the 5th. and practically declared in
favor of DIR. Greer, of New York, as
successor of Phillips Brooks for bishop
of Massachusetts,
THE large coffee plantation near Cor
doba, in the state of Vera Cruz, Mex
leo, has been purchased by Claus
Spreckels, the San Francisco sugar king,
for 500, 900, who proposes to attract
Americans with moderate capital into
the lucrative business
The sixty-fourth anniversary of the
independence of Greece, which occurred
on the 9Th, was observed as a holiday
by all patriotic Greeks in New York.
Commemorative services were held in
The Greek orthodox church, and the
Greek flag hoated over the City hall.
FOUR of the most eminent legal firms
In South Carolina, employed by the
liquor men to test the constitutionality
of the law placing the sale of all liquors
in the hands of agents of the state,
have filed their opinion that the law is
constitutional and advising strict com
pliance Herewith.
THE decision of the court in the Ann
Arbor railroad cases seems to give gen.
eral satisfaction to prominent labor
representatives, as indicating a tend.
ency on the part of the judicature to
recognize the principle of government
control of all railroads. thing by
them very much desired.
THE business failures occurring
throughout the country during the
seven dayss ended on the 7th. number,
for the United States 195. and for Can
ada, 2s; or a total of 223, as compared
with a total of 1874 the previous week.
For the corresponding week of last
year the figures We're POS.
THE College Hill sanitarium, nine
miles north of Cincinnati was burned
to the ground on the 9Th. The loss will
probably exceed 5000. 600; insurance,
500, 600. There were 200 inmates in the
buildings. and scenes of the widest ex-
element ensued as the attendants
worked to rescue the patients.
FoR the week ended on the 7th
clearinghouse returns for seventy-five
principal cities of the United States, as
reported by Bradstreet's, aggregated
81, 19s. 742, $40. of which New York
shows 1868, ISL. 14O: Boston, s117. $50, 2l0;
Chicago, sos. So. 795; Philadelphia, 800,
49s. $40. and St Louis. s24, 49,. 1855.
Mrs. MACK w. CALDWELL, a negress
of Brooklyn, was awarded $500 dam
ages in the United States circuit court
in New York city on the 5th. against
the East Tennessee. Virginia & Georgia
Railroad Co. because a conductor forced
her to ride in the car provided fol
negroes after she had purchased first.
class ticket
IT was reported in Kingston, Jamai-
ca, on the 7th, that an uprising had
taken place in San Domingo against
President Hereaux. The rebels style
themselves anti-annexationists, being
opposed to the annexation of San Do
mingo to the United States, which they
charge President Hereaux with at
tempting to bring about
APARrY of Benedictine abbots were
passengers on the North German Lloyd
steamship Aller, which sailed from
New York for Bremen on the 18th.
They expect to be in Rome by the 18th,
whittier they have been summoned by
the pope to be present at the laying OF
the cornerstone of the new interna
tioual Benedictine college of ST. An
nelmoA
Ar La Fayette. Ind. ON the 5th, the
jury in the case of Bartholomew j,
Murphy, charged with conspiracy &c
kill ex-Priest George p. Rudolph while
delivering lecture January % in the
opera house in that city on .'Why
Left the Catholic Church." returned q
verdict finding Murphy guilty and sen
fencing him to two years in the peni'
Tertiary and to fine of q, 600.
A DIsPArcH from Bogota announces
chat the extension of the Panama ca,
nal concession has been signed. the pc.
riod Of twenty months being allowed
for the organization of q new company
and the renewal of work on the canal
n. Monchicourt, the official liquidatoz
Of the canal company, has accepted the
terms of the Colombian government.
and the critical situation Is ended.
RI. Hon. A. j. BALFoUR, conservative
leader in the house of commons and
formerly chief secretary for Ireland.
arrived in Belfast, ON the Sd, to deliver
Addresses in support of the opposition
az Ulster unsonists to home rule. A
vnst concourse greeted Mr.. Balfour on
HIS arrival, and the thousands OF union
sats cheered loudly a. he made his ap'