Iron County register., 1893-04-06
CHARLES TONES. local manager for

the American Preserves Co. of Buffalo,
n. Y, has disappeared, leaving a letter
stating that he is a defaulter. The
between SO, 900 and $50, ,00G.
On the 29th, st. Barnab bas' Protestant
Episcopal church, of Baltimore, Md,
was entirely destroyed by fire. The
rector. Rev. Joseph F. Fletcher. says
the loss will be about $50. 600.
The first official act of Judge Scruggs,
of Memphis, Tenn, who succeeded
Judge Dubose, impeached, was to dis
miss the case of Lille Johnson. charged
with being an accomplice of Alice
Mitchell in the killing of Freda Ward.
JOSEPH SUTrER was arrested in St.
Paul, Minn., on the Goth, for asking a
passer-by for twenty-five cents to get a
meal. When searched there were found
upon his person certificates of deposit
on New York bank for $40, 900. a bank
book showing an open account of 81, 500,
patent papers for a motor and a greasy
old wallet containing $1S4. He is 60
years of age.
CHOLERA has again made its appear
ance in st. Petersburg, and. although
the authorities are pursuing a policy
of repression and Withholding all in
formation from the public, it is known
that fatal cases are of daily occurrence.
On the 3Oth Gov. Pattison of Penn
sylvania signed the pardons of Abe Buz-
zard, the Lancaster outlaw, and James
S. DUNCAN. the cashier of the bank OF
America of Philadelphia, and one of the
wreckers of that institution.
THE annual report of the Freeman's
Journal, published in Dublin, shows
losses in the last year of 5000,
whereas before the split in the Irish
party the annual profit was e1s,O00.
Ex-SEcRETARY BAYARD's nomination
as ambassador to Great Britain was
promptly confirmed by the Senate in
session. on the 30th, without
the formality of a reference to COM
mittee.
THE trunks and dresses recently
seized from Miss E. Lorden and Miss
N. Sheehan, of Chicago, and Miss NJ.
Ward, of st. Louis, by the customs off,
GERS at New York, on the ground that
they were being smuggled. were uncon-
released to their owners by
the customs officers, on the 3Oth, as
their value was less than 81, ZOO.
The fishing schooner Ada K. Damon
arrived at Provincetown, Mass, on the
8Oth, with her flag at half-mast. Capt.
Vera reports that on the 2Sth he had
four dories with travis set 10 miles
southeast Of Highland light, when a
set in. One dory succeeded
in finding the vessel. but the other
three, containing six men, were lost.
Ten THOUSAND people thronged the
streets of Anderson, Ind, on the night
Of the 30th, and viewed the destruc-
ton of the Doxey opera house. 1t
caught fire in the stage scenery, and in
4 few minutes the whole building was
in flames. The building was erected
in 1855 at cost of $50. 600, and was one
Of the finest theaters in the state.
THERE is not much doubt that the
national guard of Pennsylvania will
at Chicago during the Worlds
fair, the usual summer encampment at
Mount Gretna being abandoned and
The trip to Chicago taken instead.
IT is said that the steamer HaytieH
Republic has smuggled ten tons of
opium through the port of Tacoma.
WASH, during the past few months,
lnder the eyes and by the collusion of
custom house officials.
A CERTIFICATE of incorporation of the
American Stave and Cooperage Co. has
oeen fled with the secretary of state
If New Jersey with a capital of s4,ooo,-
100.
Mr.. F. X. HOOPER, of Baltimore, Nd.
las invented rotary printing press
which prints two colors at once from
Princeton curved stereotype plates.
ADMIRAL GHERARDI, with the Phila-
le.phia, Baltimore, Yorktown, Vesu-
,ius and Cushing, arrived at Fort Mon
oe. Va, on the 31st-
COMPLAINTS of very dry weather are
eported from all parts of Cuba and
many animals are dying from the
carcity of water.
MRS MCKENZIE. widow of the late
Alexander Mckenzie, ex-premier of
,anada, died in Toronto, Ont, on the
list.
THERE were 154 New York policemen
N the sick list on the 31st.