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

The Weeks Business and the Outlook, ~
Reported by Il. q. Dun 4 Co.-Business
Failures, Etc.
New YORK, April 8.-R. G. DUN s.
Co.'S weekly review of trade issued this
morning, says:
In most parts of the country more season.
able weather has improved retail business dur
ing the past week, and some improvement in
collections resulted. although complaints are
still somewhat common. With better distribu-
ton of goods to consumers there has teen Q
gain on the whole In the wholesale trade, and
industries are sustained in the main by an I'M
abated demand. Local hfndrances checked .
few branches of industry at some points. and
labor controversies grow more frequent as the
warm season approaches, but in the aggregate
labor is well employed. Monetary difficulties
have caused scarcely any emba rrassment dur
ing the past week. and though more gold has
gone abroad the markets are as yet compara-
lively easy and well supplied. The iron indus
try shows no change Of consequence. consump-
tion and supply appearing very closely bal
anced.
The business failures during the past seven
days numIer for the United States. 1875: Can
ada, %: total. 223. compared with 1oA last
week. and EOS for tie corresponding week Of
last year.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13
Idle Flour Mills.

The -four milling situation in St
Louis has become very discouraging. so
much SO that a shutdown of the mills
is anticipated.
That is. the only mills running will be on
special brands for orders, when the stock OF
those brands is exhausted. Inquiries made Of
the millers the other day developed that the
Regina. Victoria. Plant. Goddard and Saxony
mills. of those in the city, are shut down COM
pleteiy. and with nothing to indicate an early
resumption OF work. The kaufman, Standard,
Egers and Sessinghaus mills are being run on
about half time-not to exceed that-and one of
the two Kehlor mills is running. The informa-
ton from the tributary country mills is that
they are generally smut dow n. except for day
Or two out of the week on which they start up
to accommodate their local trade. 1t was re-
ported that the shutting down was the result
OF some kind of an agreement between the diff
ferent mills. pending the formation OF con-
solidated company or association. but this was
denied by those interest ted. They say there is
no understanding whatever. and that the action
taken has been entirely individual
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13
THE WAR At ANTLERS.

United states Deputies Dispatched to
Look After tho Interests OF White
Citizens.
PARIS, Tex, April s.--When appraised
of the alarming state of affairs at Ant
lers, Judge Bryan: addressed the fol-
lowing note to United States Marshal
Dickerson:
To Hon. j. DicEerson United States Marshal:
SIR: am Just in receipt Of a telegram from
Hon. James Gibbons, United States commits
sioner at Antlers, which reads as follows, to-
wit:-"Outlook is bad; no protection to United
States citizens; trouble imminent" This
court has no authority TO interfere in local
troubles now existing in the Choctaw ma
tion between its own citizens. II
United States citizens take no part
in the Choctaw troubles they are liable to
be injured in their persons. II Is your duty to
avert such danger II possible. would suggest
that you send deputies to .Antlers at once. but
give specific instructions not to interfere as
between the Choctaws, but to protect the cfti-
zens against unlawful violence from either
faction and II the United States citizens per-
sist in taking part with either faction and
commit any violation Of the laws of the United
States. that said deputies arrest them
and bring them to this court Tor trial. In or
der that the purpose for which said deputies
are sent to Antlers may not be misunderstood,
direct them TO inform the people Of Antlers Of
their position IA accordance with the above
suggestions. Select only prudent ana compo.
tent men TO 60 there.
Very respectfully,
DAVID e. BRYANT, Judge.
Marshal Diclxerson sent the follow
ing letter to Capt Thomas OF the mi
litia and to Mr.. Locke:
SIRs: send deputies to Antlers tonight
They are sent there to protect United States
citizens against unlawful violence. They are
not sent TO interfere In the local troubles be-
tween the Choctaw citizens. II non-citizens
take part with either faction and violate any
United States laws. said deputies arc TO arrest
them for trial in this court: or II the Choctaw
citizens attempt to injure non-citizens who are
not taking part with either faction. said depu-
ties are 70 arrest them and bring them here for
trial It is not my intention TO raid either fac
ton or to have anything to do with their local
trouble, but IL Is my intention to protect United
States citizens against unlawful violence from
al sources.
Very respectfully.
]. J. DICKINSON,
United States Marshal.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13
Lectures by Lieut.. Peary.

Lieut.. Peary, of Arctic fame, recent
" gave two lectures, afternoon and
night. at Exposition Entertainment
hall. St. Louis.
His lecture was amply illustrated by large
number of stereoptican views of most every
thing going on in the north sea- from photo
graphs taken mostly by his party. He re-
COUNTED some of the incidents OF his journey
and described the appearance. costumes and
manners of the natives. their houses and en-
ploynent as well as the manner of advancing
across the great ice fields on sleds. Lieut..
Peary has with him number of Arctic curiosi-
ties. also d number of Arctic dogs and an Arctic
sled. After the lecture all those who desired
TO make the acquaintance of the dogs were in
vited onto the stage. Both lectures were well
attended. that in the afternoon largely by
school children.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13
wan. the ship Named est. Louis. -

Alta meeting of the bureau of in forma-
ton of the st. Louis Autumnal Festivi-
ties association. Mr.. Goodman King in
the chair, Secretary Cox reported that
a memorial signed by the presidents of
the local exchanges and by representa-
tives of the leading railroads and other
industries, had been sent to the Inter-
national Navigation Co. asking to have
one of the new twin screw steamships
in course of construction named ..St
T.OriS -
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13
Struck by Lightning.

The following strange story comes
from Sedalia.
Mrs. Matilda Fryer. of Denver Col, visiting
her brother-in-law. John Stotts, and family. re-
siding on farm about miles southeast OF Sc
dalia was struck by lightning the other morn
ing and terribly burned and stunned. About
O'Clock Mrs. Fryer, with tin pail ip her hand,
started to the milking pen. The sky was threat
ening rain at the time. and the atmosphere was
quite close and sultry. While Mrs Fryer was
walking along path in the yard there was a
fash of lightning. followed by sharp peal Of
thunder and Mrs. Fryer was seen to fall to the
ground. the tin pail being battered and twisted
and thrown quite distance. She was found to
be unconscious and was carried into the house.
The back OF her neck and her entire back were
blistered and burned in most painful manner
The lightning passed down her limbs burning
her undergarments from her body and tearing
both shoes from her feet. Her recovery il
donntful
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13

THE Central Labor union of Chicago
propose to turn Jews, during the
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.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13

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

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

SECRETARY MORTON has appointed
Martin E. Argo. of Indiana, to be state
statistical agent Of the agricultural de-
partment in Indiana, vice John B. Con-
nor, removed.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13

MORE than LOO of the clergy and
1aity 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,.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13

BIZ his will the entire property OF
George Abingdon Baird. the noted
sporting man. better known as Squire
Abingdon" is left to his mother during
her lifetime, and upon her death is to
be shared among the cousins of the
deceased
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13

II Is understood that the president
has taken the country place of Mrs.
Kate NJ Henderson. wife of Chief En-
gineer Henderson of the navy. on Wood
ley lake. DC. for his summer residence.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13
BY ELI d. AXE.

The Brazilian minister at Washing
ton, on the 18th, officially denied the
truth of recent reports of serious trou-
BILE in Rio Grande do Sui
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13

Sm CHARLES RUSSELL, in replying to
Mr.. Phelps in the Behring sea court of
arbitration, on the ath. in behalf OF
Great Britain, paid a tribute to the
late James G. Blaine, whose ability, he
said, was recognized in both henri
spheres
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13

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 fled their opinion that the law is
constitutional and advising strict COM
pliance Herewith.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13

FAST day in Boston-the 8th-was
ushered in by q lively snow storm
which ceased about o'clock, but not
until four inches of snow had fallen.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13

THE decision of the court in the Ann
Arbor railroad cases seems to give gen.
eral satisfaction to prominent labor
representatives, as indicating tend
ency on the part of the judicature to
recognize the principle of government
control of all railroads. thing by
them very much desired.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13

Was Sunk In Csllition with the Admir.,
~ Steamer Teschvis.
VIENNA. April ga dispatch from
Constantinople states that the cause a.
the loss Of the sultan's palace ateamer.
by which large number Of lives wers
lost, was the result Of collision ~.
tween the palace steamer and the al.
miralty steamer Teschvic. the palace
steamer being rum into and sunk ~
the admiralty steamer. The numh..
drowned was hfty-four, and most a.
them were servants The accident 1.
attributed 70 northerly gale whicn
prevailed An inquiry has been -.
dered - to the cause Of the accident
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13

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, los. 742, $40. of which New York
shows 1869, ISL. 40: Boston, SILT 1853. 9 To-;
Chicago. SOS, s.a.795; Philadelphia, $780,.
49S, $40, and st. Louis, $24, 737,355.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13

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

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 for
negroes after she had purchaseda first
class ticket
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13
Damage by storm at Lacota, Mich.

LAcoTA. Mich, April 8.--A most de-
structive storm visited here. Fully a
dozen large barns were blown down
and windmill was blown over 100
yards from its foundation. Several
houses were blown from their fourda-
tions. one q large new house 1ust
erected by Moses Tyler. The house of
Lou Dalrymple was struck by light
ming and split in two, but the family
fortunately escaped. Great damage
was done to orchards and shade trees.
and fences and outbuildings arc leveled
in all directions The damage here n
estimated 1t &c. 900.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13

THE business failures occurring
throughout the country during the
seven dayss ended on the 18th. number,
for the United States 195, and for Can
ada, %; or total of 2a3, as compared
with total of 1874 the previous week.
For the corresponding week of last
year the figures We're POS.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13
With an Immense c.p,t..

A coal company has been formed at
Kansas City with q paid-up capital of
$4,000. 900. It will be called the Central
Coal and Coke Co.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13
An Tnfant Drowned.

The 1-year-old daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs NJ. Yaltlkeman. 612 Wash street,
St. Louis. fell into bucket of water
and was drowned
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13
Brooklyn OnicIals VIII Have to Go to
Trial.

New YORK, April s.-Judge Moore, OF
the court of sessions. Brooklyn, de-
cided yesterday morning that all OF the
Brooklyn officialswho were indicted on
account of their connection with the
Colum bian celebration with one excep-
ton would have to go to trial He dis
missed the indictments that had been
found against City Auditor Anton
Weber. They were six in number.
District Attorney Ridgeway is now
ont of town, but when he returns the
other officers. thirty-one in number,
will be arraigned to plead.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13

RI. Hox. 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
vsst concourse greeted Mr.. Balfour on
Ms arrival, and the thousands of union
ssts cheered loudly a. he made his APP
OeaxAnee.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13
Raxed bY tho Wind.

CHICAGO, April s.-Another big
building in the Worlds fair district
collapsed with surprising suddenness
Yesterday afternoon. IT is what Is
known as the Panorama building, just
outside the exposition grounds. at the
corner Of Fifty-seventh street and
Stony Island avenue. The building
was erected mp to the roof line. and the
fifty wcrkmen engaged in its construe-
ton had just knocked on for lunch
when sudden gust Of wind caused
the complete collapse Of the structure,
leaving only . tangled mass Of bricks
and planls on its site.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13

IT was reported in Kingston. Jamai-
ca, on the eth, 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
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13
Destroyed by Fire.

Fire destroyed Kulage's steam brick
yards at ST. Louis, together with the
machinery and all other contents.
Loss, $50, 600; insured
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13

Four good places have been bestowed
upon Missouri by the present admins
tration: One minister. two consu1-gen-
erals and one first-class consul
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13
Can Go to Mexico.

1t is understood that ex-Gov. Critten-
den can have the consul-generalship to
Mexico, but there are those who say
the ex-governor wants to go to Europe.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13

Ar La Fayette. Ind. ON the 5th. the
Jury in the case of Bartholomew j.
Murphy. charged with conspiracy to
kill ex-Priest George p. Rudolph while
delivering lecture January % in the
opera house in that city on why 1
Left the Catholic Church." returned .
verdict finding Murphy guilty and SEN
fencing him to two years in the peni-
tentiary and to a fine of 81 600.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13
VIII Not be Taken as Security.

Gov. Stone the other day vetoed the
bill, passed at the late session, prov i'd
ing that Kansas City bonds be taken as
security for state bonds
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13

A DIsPArcH from Bogota announces
that 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 Hquidator
Of the canal company, has accepted the
terms of the Colombian government,
and the critical situation il ended.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13

A PARrY of Benedictine abbots were
passengers on the North German Lloyd
steamship Aller, which sailed from
New York for Bremen on the 4th.
They expect to be in Rome by the 10th,
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
selmoI
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13
4 Little Girls Fate.

A little daughter of George Stewart,
living at Oak Hill, a suburb of st. Jo-
seph, was sent to a neighboring store
to buy matches. On her way home she
fell down, the matches ignited, her
clothes caught fire and she was SO bad
" burned that she will die.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13
Want Offices

The following Missourians have re-
Gently fled application at Washington
for office:
Geo. P. Cunningh am, Carthage. register of
treasury: Adonis Anderson Mendon deputy
auditor: John NJ. Bullock. surveyor at Kansas
City: Chas. H. Van Flick. Kansas City, col
lector internal revenue, Sixth district
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-13

A Washington correspondent has this
to say of Congressman Champ Clark:
He attends to his own busines and gobbles
up as many post Offices as the oldest stat esman
here.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-08-05

The Alleged Dear and Dumb Furnf-
ture Polish PeddIer Turns out TO be
A Fraud, rs Was Suspected.
The street fakir who was arrested for
selling furniture polish without q license,
and who wore conspicuous circular say
ing that he was deaf and dumb and telling
q woful story of accidents that had hap
pened to him In the services Of the FIRE de-
psrtment of Lynn, Mass., turns out to be .
fraud, as was at 6rst suspected. Agent
Preston found ont from Lynn that his sto-
ries were untrue. he alec found the mAn's
wife before she had been up to the police
station or consulted lawyer about the
case. She said her husbands name was
James Stuart and that they were boarding
at Mira. La Bsrge's ct "a Home place She
apparently did not know that he had Civ
en- his name to the police as d. W. Helne.
He was allowed to settle for fine of IS and
e. o. eoata
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-08-05
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.

Sill Looking for the Carrfers-New
Open Horse Cars I'm Service-Grad-
ing a New Street-mLl River Bath
ers-A Fine New Granite Monument
"A Young Wheelman's Prizes-Re-
liRious Notes.
Thus far four of the nine birds taken by
DIR. r. F. Burwell on the sloop Witch have
returned to their quarters on Grand ave-
nue.. L F. Barnes kept an eager watch
for the other pigeons yesterday, but they
did not return. The last heard from the
Witch the crew had returned from blue
fishing cruise, but had caught only two fish.
They put back to New London for bait and
were going out for sea bass. The fishing
party are expected home to-day.
The new open cars, SO and 81, are run
ming on the horse railroad. They are fine
looking cars and well equipped.
Mrs. g. w. Hemingway has gone to Mas
sachusetts for few days outing.
Men were at work yesterday grading the
new street that has been laid ont between
Grand avenue and Clay street In the vicin-
ity of James street. The street had already
been ourbed. No houses have been built
on 1t yet.
Several boys were In swimming in Mill
river, near GAINESVILLE bridge, yesterday.
There were several drowning accidents in
Mill river last summer and the lads should
exercise great care, for Mill river is consid-
cred dangerous swimming ground. -,
Rev. Mr.. Conger of Worcester will
preach In the Grand avenue Congregational
church tomorrow.
The pulpit of the Grace P. E. church
will bs filled tomorrow by Rev. Mr.. Everest
of Hsmden.
Mrs. L. f. Richmond of East Haven has
gone to Burton Landing, VT, for months
outing.
In the East Haven cemetery q costly
monument has been placed to mark the
graves of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Forbes. Mr.. Forbes died in Jnly, 1891,
and his widow died in April, 1892 Mr..
| and Mrs. Forbes, It will be remembered,
| lived many years at Waterside, near Tom
linson bridge. The monument Is of granite
and WAS erected by the wife of DR.. Eliot
of New Haven, who was daughter of the
deceased couple.
George Thatcher, the young wheelmar
of &c much promise, has made q record Of
2:21 and has couple of gold watches and
| a diamond ring among his trophies. Hi
| success has not turned his head, however
as he still assists his father on his mill
route.
| Rev. J. 81. Hand will address the meet
ing of the W. G. T. U. to morrow after
noon.
Rev. Mr.. Doupe of st. James church
will ex hangs with Rev. Mr.. Griswold o
Washington, this state, tomorrow.
Henry Butter6eld Of Bridgeport, former
| ~ of this place, was visiting here yester
day, it having been his first visit in Ell,
years.
Frank B. Muuson Of Shelton has re
ceived the contract for stating the roof o
the power house of the State Street Hors
Railroad company at the foot of Ferr,
street.
Mrs. Henry Helms of IS English stree
gave birth to tIiplets, two boys and gir
| Tdursdav
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-08-05
L. ROthchtId * Bro.

Money is all that ia required to obtain
satisfaction at L. Rothohild & Bros, $685.
$50 Grand avenue, and twenty-five per
cent. can be saved by making selections
from our immense stock of carpets and
wall papers. During the present month
there will be great reductions in prices.
Lace curtains, portieres, window shades,
oilcloth and linoleum can be secured at
midsummer prices. Pressed papers, lin
orusta, ingram papers, foreign and domestic
tiles will be sold at one-half the usual
prices. They have large stock and their
prices and bargains bring people from all
parts of this city and from neighbor towns.
1t ia recognized ss great resort for house
keepers to secure desirable bargains.