Iron County register., 1893-09-28
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BY ELI d. AXE.

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BY ELI %. AXE.
THE house committee on territorie.
decided, on the 21st, to report a bill fo,
the admission of Utah as a state.
The registrar of deaths at Ashton
onder-Lyme, England, Mr.. Fallano
uieo from Asiatic cholera on the 22d.
1HE British parliament adjourned
on the 22d, until November 2. The ad
1ournment was accompanied by all tn,
customary formalities.
"A STATEMENT prepared at the pension
bureau. on the 22d, showed that sine
March 4, 1898, the total numberof pen
saons granted was; S5,S $50.
LORD DUNRAvEN's English cutie
Valkyrie, that is to compete with tn
Vigilant for the possession of tn
Americas cup, arrived at New York OF
the 22d.
The editor of the Weekly Indepen
dence, a radical newspaper in Prague
has been arrested and locked up fo
publishing articles offensive to the au
thorities-
For the first twenty days of the pres
ent month customs receipts at New
York aggregated s5.597, ,s7l or 81, Geo,
600 less than for the same period 0
last September.
The Poles residing in Baltimore
Nd, have appointed a special commit
tee to arrange for the collection of ex
hibits for the Worlds fair to be held
at Leopold, Austria
rested in Kiel, on August %, on th'
charge of being spies, were taken t.
Berlin, on the 21st, for preliminary ju
dicial examination.
The Spanish government has de
c1ared a quarantine against the port.
gland, in consequence of the preva
1ence of cholera at those places.
JOHN G.. DREW. lately associate
editor of the Irish World, and noted
writer on political economy and ethics
died at his home in Elizabeth, n. j..
on the 18th, of heart disease, aged 72.
THE Planters Labor and Supply Co
at Honolulu have asked the govern.
ment to permit the importation OF
5000 Chinese agricultural laborers as
an offset to the japanese, who largely
predominant
The president sent to the senate, on
the 10th, the nomination of w. b.
Hornblower, of New York, to be asso'
ciate justice of the supreme court OF
the United States, vice Samuel Blatch.
ford, deceased.
The marriage of Miss Flora Davis,
daughter of Mr. John Davis, of New
York, to Lord Terence Blackwood,
youngest son of the marquis of Duffer.
in, has been fixed to take place in
Paris October 10.
CHOLERA has reappeared in Moscow,
Kieff and northeast Hungary. In Mos
COW the outbreak is most serious.
There were thirty-two cases and eleven
deaths in the convict forwarding prison
At that city between the 1st and 11th
SER ALEXANDER GAIT, retired Cana
dian statesman, died on the 10th, at
Montreal Sir Alexander held differ
ent cabinet portfolios before and after
the confederation, and was a high
commissioner in England for a period.
s~<svoofo1 To oil of the
1-ondon banks, on the 10Th, that gang
of expert American forgers were on
their way to that city. 1t is said that
the members of the gang possess the
secret of effacing handwriting from
checks.
IT is stated that suspended silver
mines in Colorado, Utah and, Montana
upward of $30O, 600, which it is impos-
sible to collect. Requests for pay
ments are answered with ''Go see
Cleveland"
THE Boston ''f1yer" on the Lehigh
& Hudson railroad ran into a freight
train at Lake Grinnell, n. j., early on
the morning of the Goth, killing
Freight Conductor Herrick. Two cars
were burned and the two engines were
derailed and thrown down the em.
bankment-
A PECULIAR condition of affairs exists
among the farmers in a dozen or more
OF the largest cotton-producing coun-
ties in south Alabama They have
formed combine and swear that nc
cotton shall be ginned or sold before
October i'm order to force the price to
ten cents per pound.
The state authorities having failed
in their efforts to collect seed grain
for the farmers of western Kansas, the
Ancient Order of United Workmen has
taken hold of the project, and will en-
deavor to furnish the needed aid to
members of the organization. and to
others if a surplus should be collected.
IT is intimated that Mr.. Van Allen,
nominated for ambassador to Italy,
will restore the lavish regime of Will
liam Waldorf Astor. which suffered a
check when Ministers Stallo and Por-
ter held the Office, they being COM
peeled to live within the salary, while
Mr.. Van Allen, who is worth $50. .OO0, 900,
ran hv hiph