Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-07-06

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New York on the Goth. The ceremony
was very impressive.
THE ST. Paul & Minneapolis Trust
Co. of Minneapolis, Mimi, suspended
on the 27th. The president says it.,
assets exceeds its liabilities by 5000, 0Oc.
and that it will pay in full The capt.
tai stock is s50o, 900.
s. ]. WALLING, Jr., was arrested, On
the goth, for the embezzlement of s.o,-
600 and for making false reports to the
comptroller of the currency while
acting as cashier for the City national
bank of Brentwood, Tex.
Mrs. q. s. GRANT met Miss Winnie
Davis at supper at Cranston-on-the-
Hudson, n. Y, on the 2sth. The meet
ing was mutually cordial. After sup
per several officers from West Point
called on Mrs. Davis and her daughter.
OwING to the low price of silver, it
was decided, on the Goth, at a meeting
of mine owners and managers of Colo
RADIO, to shut down all the silver mines
in the state. Between $4,000 aud 3d.
600 men will be thrown out of employ
ment.
: In the great cowboy race from Chad
ron, Neb., to Chicago, which ended on
the 9th, John Berry was the first to
arrive, with Emmett Albright second,
Joe Gillespie third and Smith fourth.
The animals were all in excellent con-
dition.
WILLIAM RooK, of Cornwall, n. Y,
who sued the New Jersey & Pennsyl-
vania concentrating works at Edison,
n. j., for $50, 900 damages for injuries
sustained by the defendants building
falling on him, was. on the 2Sth, given
Judgment for $40, 900.
THE test Of the smokeless powder in
vented by Mason Leonard, of Virginia,
proved so satisfactory, that the ord
nance bureau of the war department
has ordered a large amount of the ex-
plosivesent to the Sandy Hook proving
ground for a more thorough test.
THE eastern coal sales agents have
advanced prices for July delivery as
follows: Fifteen cents on egg and
twenty cents on sieve and nut. The
western agents advanced coal twenty
five cents a ton on all sizes The esti-
mated output for July is 100000 tons.
REPORTS received, on the 2Sth, from
Kissingen- Schwienfurt and Lower
Germany complete the returns from
all of the 397 electoral constituencies
of the empire. OF these 307 deputies
100 are counted for the army bill and
los against it Thirteen are classed as
doubtful.
THE first performance of the Pas
sion play in Portze, Bohemia, was
given on the 27th. Thousands of tour
lists are in the town waiting for an
opportunity to get seats The theater
holds but ], 800, and is entirely made
quate to the demands of persons desir-
ing places
THE operatic artist, Stagno, and his
secretary, named Finazer, were ar
rested at Frankfort, Germany, on the
10Th, on the charge of forging the
name of the Berlin correspondent of
the Milan Corriere. to a telegram to
that paper in which the impressario,
Duerr, was insulted,
SECRETARY HoKE SMITH has made q
decision repeating former order con-
STRUNG disability not of service ORR
GIN" so as to limit it to disabilities pre-
venting the applicant from earning
support by manual labor. 1t is be-
lieved this will reduce pension pay
1000, f-oxx, eng nnn oOo n, con n0O mn
A DESPERATE fight occurred, recent
" on the island of Minduao, the
largest of the Philippine group. A
force of 5000 rebellious natives under
the leadership of their sultan made an
attack upon Fort Munmungan, Min
duao. The Spanish garrison sue
ceeded in repulsing the natives after
. stubbornly- contested fight
SERVICES in memory of Vice-Admiral
Sir George Tryon, commander-in-chief
of the Mediterranean station, who lost
his life through the laundering of his
ship, the Victoria, off Tripoli, were
held, on the 27th, in st. Peters church
in London, of which Vice-Admiral
Tryon was an active member. The
services were largely attended.
Mrs. j. COLEMAN DRAYroN, who fig
ared quite prominently in a scandal a
short time ago, sailed from New York
for Southampton and Hamburg on the
e9th. She returns to Europe, it ID
said, to once more pay her respects to
the social world there, but may return
to this country towards the end oil
GEN. o. o. HOWARD. Maj. r. O.
Graves, Col. F. c. Winkley. Gen. w. E.
Slocum, Gen. VIM. Coggeswell and
Gen. E. E. Carmen have been appoint
ed bv the Society of the Army of the
Potomac q committee to cooperate
with the Chickamauga Battlefield asso
citation in locating the lines OF the bat
ties of Lookout Mountain and Mission
Ridge.
RUMoB has il that Miss Helen Gould
the oldest daughter of the late Jay
Gould, is engaged to young million
aire whom she met at the reception
given at her fathers house when she
made her debut into society. The
name of the lucky man is not ever
whispered as yet, but the rumor n u
the engagement Is 50 persistent a. r.
find many believers
AroRNEY-GENERAL OLNEY decided
\on the 18th, that the several appropria
itions made by the act of congress, ap'
,proved August s, 1892, in aid OF the
ftyorld's fair, including an appropria'
l4iou made Cor . government exhibit,