Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-06-08

Srnu Cuaatg grgister
BY ELI ID. AXE.
AfzoNTON. MISSOURI
MRS. MARY NEvINs-BLArNE and DIR.
VT Bull were quietly married in
New York on the s0th.
On the 9th the associated banks of
New York held SIS, 4so ,925 in excess of
fhe requirements of the 25-per-cent.
rule.
GES. ScHoFIELp Of the. United States
army has asked the secretary of war
Tor an additional number of officers to
assist in guarding the Worlds fair
grounds and buildings
FULLY 1000 men have been thrown
out of employment on the Chicago,
Milwaukee & st. Paul road in the last
few days These discharges mean a
saving of $1,000 a day to the company.
The appeal of the prosecution from
the verdict of the New York presby-
terry acquitting DIR. Briggs of the
charges against him was sustained by
the general assembly, in session at
washington, on the S1st-
MGR PERsIco, heretofore secretary
to the sacred congregation of the pro-
paganda, has been promoted to the Of
flee of project of the sacred congregation
Of indulgences and holy relics, ia place
OF Cardinal Sepiacci, deceased.
BUSINESS failures during the seven
days ended ON the ed, number, for
the United States, 23S; Canada, 81, a
total of $50, as compared with 21S the
week previous. For the corresponding
week of last year the figures were 1873.
A SWIMMING match has been arranged
between McCusker, the American
champion, and James Finney, of En-
gland, to swim one mile for e40O and
the championship of the world. The
race is to take place at B1ackpool, En-
land, on the 18th.
As "A result of the conference held,
on the 1st, between the peace commits
sioners representing President Sacaza
of Nicaragua and the revolutionists,
the latter resigned his Office. the new
government was installed and peace
firmly esta blished.
IT is reported that David Star Jordan
has resigned the presidency OF the Lee
land Stanford, Jr., university, having
taken exceptions to expressions of dis
satisfaction by Senator Stanford at the
manner in which the affairs of the uni
versity were managed and desire for
q change.
Mrs. JANE BAUMGAEDNER, whose
funeral occurred from her sons house
in West Bridgewater, Pa, on the goth,
was born on Christmas, 17S6. Within
the past year she made the clothes in
which she was buried, having laid
them away for that occasion. Her mind
was clear to the last.
THERE are big bare spaces in Ma
chinery hall at the Columbian EXPOSE
ton which will never be filed with
the exhibits for which the allotments
were made. Austria was given 1900
feet and Belgium nearly 10000, but
only an insignificant part of these sec
tions have been filed.
FAILURE of the natural gas supply
has sounded the death knen of the
boom at Findlay, o. All the glass
manufacturers have signed an agree
ment to move their plants from the
town not later than July 1, and it is
expected that this exodus will take
4, 900 people from the place.
BECAUSE of the foul condition of the
Vesuvius the navy department has
abandoned the intention of sending
her around from New York to the
mouth of the st. Lawrence to convoy
the Spanish caravels, and she has gone
from Charlestown, Mass, to the Ports
mouth navy yard to be locked.
SECRETARY HoKE SMITH has made a
decision repeating a 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
ments from SIS, zoo. 900 to $40, 900, 900.
CLEARINGHOUSE returns for seventy
five principal cities of the United States,
as reported by Bradstreet's, for the
week ended on the I'd, aggregated
$500. 1874, 49,, of which amount New York
city returned 4S9.21O. 500, Chicago $751;
173,091, Boston S74,5sO, 306, Philadel-
phia s60. ass. 1854 and St. Louis SO. 1S6, 555.
Mrs. CARTER Il. HARRISON died at
North Bend, o. ON the 29th. She married
Carter B. Harrison, the youngest son of
President William Henry Harrison and
uncle to ex-President Benjamin Harri-
son, in 1886, who died in 1889. leaving one
daughter, now the wife of Col. ID. w.
McClung, at who house Mrs Harrison
has made her home for the last thirty
years.
IT is learned that the governor OF
Angora, in Asiatic Turkey, has adj
vised the Turkish government to adj
journ indefinitely the trials of the Ar
menians accused of reasonable con-
spiracy and sedition, or else to aban-
don them entirely and release all the
prisoners. The advise is said to be
prompted by dread of scandalous
revelations in the event of the cases
going to trial.
WHEN the time for opening the bids
for the bonds the Cherokee nation is tc
issue under government guaranty on
account of the purchase of the Chero-
kee strip arrived. on the Sist, Chief Har-
ris, Treasurer Starr and Delegates Lipe