Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-03-30

THE International Nickel CO., which
owned the greatn nickel mines at Riddles,
Ore, has sold out TO an English syndi-
cate. which is capitalized for So, 00O, 900.
CARLYLE W. HARRIS was taken to
Sing Sing On. W prison, on the sd.
and placed in cell in ..Murderers'
Row." there to remain until, in the
week beginning May 8, he is taken out
to die. Harris has broken down under
the conviction that the efforts his
friends are making to obtain executive
clemency win not avail.
THE court of arbitration appointed to
adjust the difficulties between Great
Britain and the United States in rela-
ton to the Behring sea seal fisheries
met in Paris, on the 23d, in the Office of
the French foreign ministry. All the
members of the court were present.
AS ONE result of the destructive cy-
clone which visited Tennessee and
northern Mississippi, on the Esd,
schoolhouse at Tunica, Miss, was de-
molished. burying $50 colored children
in the ruins, many of whom sustained
broken limbs and fractured skulls.
FIRE broke out in the Claggett sad
dlcry shop of the Southern Indiana
prison at Jacksonville, Ind, on the
2Sd, from defective flue, and spread to
the dining hall, the tailor shop and
hospital, causing damage to the amount
of $50. 900.
SECRETARY CARLISLE has given it out
that he will spend great deal of time
the coming summer in preparing what
will be known as an administration
tariff bill for submission to congress as
soon as it assemblies.
SEVEN persons. including blind wo-
man and little boy of Is months were
suffocated during the burning of The
Morgan, "a fashionable boarding house
in Cleveland, O., on the 23d.
ONE HUNDRED people were killed in
side of four days, recently, by snow
avalanches in Yetshiki Gun, Hida prov
ince, Japan.
A PASSENGER train on the Flint River
division of the Flint G Pere Marquette
railroad was ditched by rotten cul-
vert. near Geneseeville. Mich. on the
gath. There were ten or twelve pas
sengers in the two coaches, and all
were more or less injured, but none
seriously.
THE Summit Seed and Feed Co. S
building at Denver, Col, was destroyed
by fire on the cath. Fred Pierrepont,
of Truck Co. No. l, was killed by fall
ing walls, and three fremen were bad
ly injured-one fatally.
4 CHINAMAN who got off a train at
Great Falls, Mont, on the gath, mar
rowly escaped lynching at the hands of
mob. They allow no Celestials in
that town.
ANTON A. WooD, the boy murderer Of
George Smith, was found guilty at
Denver, Col, on the oath, of murder "a
the second degree.
MATHEW II. DEADY, of Portland, Ore,
United States district judge, died on
the oath.
The grip has again broken out in
New York city.
A MANS foot was found on the brake
beam of the baggage car on Lake
Shore train No. s, on tie night of the
23d, on arrival at Toledo, o., which
proved to be that of John Kennedy,
who had been run down and killed at
Sylvania-
ABOUT six inches of snow on the level
fell at Fargo, N. D., on the night OF the
23d, badly blockading railroad trains.
GEORGE MANNERS ASHLEY, who has a
seat in the British house of lords as
Baron Hastings, was arraigned at the
Marylcbone police court, on the oath, on
q charge of having acted indecently to-
ward a girl in Regents park. The court
found him guilty, aud sentenced him to
pay fine of $50 or be imprisoned for
three months.
NAL C. C. WILCOX. formerly of the
Thirteenth Tennessee, and noted as
being in command of the troops that
killed Gen. John Morgan, the noted
confederate raider, at Greenville, Tenn,
died at his residence in Emporia, Kas.,
on the night of the Esd. Maj. Wilcox
had been resident of Emporia since
1877
JOHN MEIGHAN, a veteran of the civil
war, committed suicide, on the oath, by
leaping into the Hudson river from the
HobolSen ferryboat Morristown. Des-
ponaency prompted him to take his
life. Meighan was at one time a proni-
nent citizen of Hoboken, a member OF
the city council, and worth 500, 600.