Iron County register., 1893-08-03


was saved from drowning at Asbury
Youngling. of Jersey City. who car
ried her ashore in an insensible condi-
ton.
SEVERAL. thousand old soldiers wit
messed the unveiling of the monument
erected by the Carroll County Veterans
association at Delphi. Ind, on the 27th.
A parade and speeches by Gov. Mat
thews of Indiana and Gen. w. H. Glib
son. the Ohio orator, and Gen. Manson
were features of the occasion. The un-
yelling exercises were conducted by
State Commander johnson of the
Grand Army of the Republic.
THE secretary of the interior, on the
a7th, made requisition upon the sec
retary of the treasury for s13,5O0. 900
on account of pensions. OF this sum.
the following amounts will be sent to
western agencies for the quarterly pay
ments which begin August 4: Topeka,
kas., So. 900: Knoxville, Tenn, ST.
9OO, COO: Louisville, KY, $780, 900; In
dianapolis. 81. 100000.
THE trial of the Cherokee county
(Ala.) white caps. which occupied the
federal court at Birmingham, Ala, for
twenty-one days, ended. on the 21th.
in the jury finding thirteen of the de-
PENDANTS guilty. The men convicted
are J. w. Todd, VIII Hooper, John
Sims, Jack Beck, Marion Ray. Allen
Light, Sam Sims, Henry Simpson,
George Sims, Will Sims. Henry Roberts,
Will Mitchell and Henry Todd.
On the 21th the preliminary trial at
Chattanooga, Tenn. of DIR. johnson for
voluntary ymanslaughteri in killing Chief
of Police Mitchell by administering an
overdose of morphine while the doctor
was drunk. was concluded, after a long
and exhaustive examination and argu-
ment by several lawyers. At the end
of the last plea Recorder Hope an
nounced that the prosecution had failed
to make out its case and discharged the
doctor.
REV. o. G. TAYLOR, manager of the
Interstate Investment Co. at The Dal-
les, Ore, las been arrested on charge
of embezzlement. 1t is said he is short
s35. 600 in his accounts.
AN unknown negro entered the store
of Samuel Copeland at Camden, n. j.,
on the 27th, and. without known mo-
tive, shot the proprietor's wife in the
right breast. He then coolly walked
out and made his escape. Mrs. Cope
land died soon afterwa1d. The police
theory is that the negro was surprised
by Mrs. Copeland while he was in the
act of stealing. The murderer. Char
les Jordan. was subsequently captured.
Louis IRIG died, on the 2sth, near
Whitney, Neb., after sleeping three
months. Irig was exposed in a snow
storm IN April, and after retiring never
awoke from his slumbers but twice,
once about an hour and the last time
for only ten minutes. The case at
tracted considerable attention.
FICE-PRESIDEST STEVENSON arrived
at Vancouver. Il. c., by the steamer
Kingston on the 2sth. He was met by
the mayor and the United States con-
sui and number of citizens and given
a warm welcome. The party, accom-
panied by numerous carriages, then
drove to Es9uimault.
THE large orders given by New York
financial houses for gold abroad to be
imported into this country are regard
ed at the treasury department as IA
vorable symptom OF returning cont
denoe.
PROMINENT local business r;en of SAT-
Francisco are alleged to have been ship
ping arms and ammunition to Hawaii
to place the natives in position to
make successful fight against the pro-
visional government. ia
THE Bessemer steel department Of
Jones 4 Laughlin's brownstone mill at
Pittsburgh. Pa. was closed on the 2Sth,
and 500 men were thrown out of en-
ployment in consequence.
THE announcement was made on the
2Sth that the date of the international
yacht races for the Americas cup had
been officially fixed for October 5.
A COUNCIL of war to try the Brazil
ian rebel Rear-Admiral Wandenkolk
has been convened in Rio Janeiro with
Baron Frinheina presiding.
VICTOR MANTECo. special envoy from
Brazil. arrived at Montevideo. OH the
2Sth, with power to settle AL pending
questions between Uruguay and Bra
zil.