Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-02-09

THE Pittsburgh (Pa. Art society, on
the I'd, rendered Andrew Carnegie a
magnificent reception as a mark of its
appreciation of his gift of a sl0O, 900 liz
brary to that city. Mr.. Carnegie made
a speech on art and its benefits, but
didn't touch on labor or its demands.
JUDGE DUNDY at Lincoln, Neb., on the
I'd, admitted to bail in the sum of S10,-
coo C. w. Mosher, president of the
broken Capitol national bank, who was
indicted by the federal grand jury for
the misrepresentation of $3.50, ZOO of the
banks funds.
MARTIN FOY was sentenced at Balls
ton. n. Y, on the I'd, to be electrocuted
at Dannemora prison during the week
beginning March -. He was race
follower, and in fit of jealousy killed
his sweetheart, Henrietta Wilson.
THE case of Miss Sallie Moore, the
young Kentucky girl who disappeared
in New York city under such mysterious
circumstances on January 16, promises
to develop into one of the remarkable
incidents in the criminal history OF
New York. Her relatives have received
information which would seem to in.
dictate most conclusively that the young
woman is being forcibly detained in CT
near the city for ransom of $1,000.
Mr. LITTLE, of New York, member
of the Raum investigating committee,
introduced in the house, on the I'd, a
bill to revise the pension list. It's pur.
pose is to discover all undeserving pen.
sioners and have their names erased
from the rolls.
A FRENCH commercial firm in tho
City of Mexico has been arrested for
defrauding the revenues, and the fines
exceed 100000. The crime was discov-
cred by a discharged book-keeper.
The mills and mines of the Harvey,
Peak Tin Co., at Deadwood, S. D., were
closed down indefinitely on the Sd.
MANUAL SAAvERDRA, ex-minister OF
justice and magistrate of the supreme
court of Mexico. died on the I'd.
MORRIS COHEN, his wife, Sophia, and
their baby Esther were suffocated by
fire at their home, 1873 Orchard street,
New York, on the Sd. Three other per.
sons were badly injured.
A QUANTITY of alcohol in the engine
room of the National museum at Wash
ington became ignited, on the Sd. and
exploded. Three workmen in the room
were injured, two slightly, and the
third was burned SO seriously that it i:
thought he cannot recover.
/. n. TERRlLL, eX-speaker of the house
of representatives of the first Oklahoma
legislature and the slayer of Geo. En-
bree, was, on the Sd, denied a new trial
by Judge Green at Saltwater, Okla,
Terrill murdered Embree in front O.,
the land Office at Guthrie two years
ago while his brother held Embree's
arms. The killing was the result of 3
land contest in which Embree testified
against the Terrills, and took place in
full view of a hundred spectators
THE steamship City of Picking was
still on the missing list up to the night
of the Sd. She was then twenty-four
days out from Yokohama, and should
have arrived at San Francisco in four
teen days. The latest authentic report:
received from the City of Peking were
dated Yokohama, January 10, wher
she left that port for San Francisco.
The full effects of the recent colo
wave in Kansas were not known until
the Sd. James Mitchell, wife and one
child were found in their home,
miles north of Topeka, frozen to death.
The bodies were found in bed with but
thin quilt over them, all the covering
there was in the house.
THE Oceanic Steamship Co.'s steamer
Mariposa sailed on the Sd for Honolulu
and Australia. Among the passengers
were Capt. Day. who is to relieve Capt.
Wilt. in command of the Boston, and
a number of newspaper correspondents.
WALLACE w. HOLMES, the wife muir.
derer, was hanged at Springfield.
Mass, on the Sd. Holmes, who was a
cripple. walked to the gallows Oh
crutches. He met his fate without
flinching. Death was caused by strangu-
lation.
LETTERS to the state department
from United States Minister Stevens at
Honolulu show that the representa-
tives of the United States were not in
that city during the inception of the
movement that resulted in the revolu.
ton. but were absent, on the Boston,
on visit to some of the neighborins
islands