Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-01-12

$500
by further rest in the south Of Italy,
whittier he Is journeying by easy stages.
THE business failures occurring
throughout the country during the
seven days ended ON the 9th, number,
for the United States. 32S, and for Can
ada, II; or total of $40, as compared
with ass for the corresponding week OF
last year.
The Tammany organization will be
accorded the right of the line of the
civic portion of the presidential inau-
gural parade, in Washington, on the
9Th of March. 1t is expected that at
least !, 600 Tammanyites will march in
the procession.
OK the 5th the secretary Of the treas
ury sent to the house a communication
from Secretary Tracy recommending
an appropriation of $500. 600 to pay the
expenses of the proposed naval rendez-
vous and review in connection with the
opening of the Worlds fair.
THE Hungarian government signed
an agreement with the Rothschilds. on
the 9th, by the terms of which the lat
ter will take, at ninety-one, Sis, 900. 900
crowns worth of per cent rentes that
will be issued to replace the present
paper and silver certificates of Hum
gary.
ST. PETERS church, Eaton square.
London, was filled with a fashionable
throng, on the 4th, to witness the mar
riage OF Sir Philip Henry Brian Guy
Egerton and Miss May Cuyler, of Bal
tiInore, Md. Many members of the no
bility and of the fashionable world were
present
Gov. RICH of Michigan, in his
Inaugural, on the 5th, made a plea for
good roads; criticised the operation of
the Minkf MW and asked that legiti-
mate campaign expenses be defined.
He also asked an additional appropria-
tion for the Worlds fair, so that the
state may be creditably represented.
The snow was so deep in the city OF
Berlin, on the 9Th, that it was found
necessary to substitute sleighs for cabs
and other wheeled vehicles. The suf-
ferings of the people were increased
by the growing scarcity of coal, due to
the miners strike in the Saar district,
and the mercury stood at degrees be-
low zero.
REFERRING to the report that Presi-
dent Harrison's health is failing and
that he is likely to break down at any
time, Postmaster-General Wanamaker
said in an interview, on the 5th, 1.-THE
fact is, the president is in perfect
health. and has not in five years been
away from his desk a single day from
personal illness"
ARCHBISHOP IRELAND of St Paul, Mimi,
declares that the alleged encyclical
letter going the rounds of the country,
representing the pope as calling upon
the priests and 1aymen of the United
States to use their political influence
rs citizens of America in securing for
the pope complete control over tenn
poralities in this country, is spurious
The New York Evening Post of the
3D. says: The settlement of the Oregon
contest makes it possible to give an &C
it should be cast by the electoral col
lege, and which will show: Total num-
Der of votes. 444; necessary to choice.
22S. Cleveland, go; Harrison, IA;
Weaver, "a. Cleveland's majority, los.
DETECTIVE JOHN A. DER, who claims
30 have spent $1.6OO in the search for
Tascott, the supposed murderer of Smell.
says: "Wm. B. Tascott did not murder
Millionaire A. j. Smell. The man who
murdered Smell lives in Chicago, and is
we'll known. He does not want to have
Tascott caught, and he is furnishing
him money all the time to keep away
from Chicago"
The secretary of the navy has ap-
pointed board to consider and report
q plan for the equitable distribution of
the CHILEAN indemnity fund of SIS, 900.
The board will prepare a record of the
injuries received by the sailors of the
Baltimore in the riot at Valparaiso. and
will recommend a pro rata distribution
of the money in proportion to the in
iuries sustained by each
mints of the United States during the
month of December aggregated 9.2s2.-
$50 pieces. of the value of "a, 4S6, 49,. 90,
rs follows: Gold, zoo. 616 pieces, value,
@, s45. 1S5; silver. 5. 269, GA pieces. value,
81. 54s, It's. 90; minor coin, 5,16a. 700
pieces. value, eos, lei. Included in the
silver coin are SOS 600 souvenir half dol
lars Of the stated value of s44S, 900.
In has been finally settled that the
natural gas supply of the great Ohio
Qas belt is no longer equal to the de-
mand. The pressure is so low that it
has ceased to be useful for heating pur-
noses in homes even. But what appears
% be . calamity may prove blessing,
IS several of the larger factories there
are experimenting with crude oil for
luel. and have found Il almost as cheap
a natural gas, far safer. more easily
,eoutroled and always uniform in pres
Ahre
IN the New York assembly, ON the
81. : resolution was introduced pro-
s9fdfne that the representatives of New
Xwk IN congress be earnestly request
:S6 s. enact at the present session Of
S-1srreug some measure which will eff
o11y restrain that class of immi-
- nnt likely to bring to our
- fhe cholera, and to establish .
q aind uniform system of quar-
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