Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1894-04-12
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

MASSACHUSETTS has q serious case OF
cruelty in the management of a re-
formatory on hand. Why not esta b.
lish reformatory 20 reform the keep
ers of reformatories? Such an inter-
state institution might be conducted
to good advantage.
The treasury statement published on
the I'd showed deficiency for the
month of March of Sc, 294, 76H, making
the deficiency for the nine months of
the current fiscal year $50, 49,, O27.
EMMETT SEYMOUR, who, on the I'd,
completed a three years sentence in
the Anamosa Qa.) penitentiary for
grand larceny, was rearrested just as
he stepped from the prison door. 1t is
understood the charge this time is for
the murder of his father-in-law, Geo.
F. Fifield.
WALTER BERDAN started, on the I'd,
to Paterson, n. j. The distance will
take. He will strive to make a long
distance record.
MARGARET WALLER, So years of age.
was executed in Walton Jail. Liver
pool, on the I'd. Mrs. Walber in No
vember last murdered her husband.
The woman, who was extremely jealous
of the deceased, confined him in a gar
ret and chained and padlocked him
until he was hardly able to move, and
otherwise brutality ill-treated him I'M
til he died.
MR.. BRAIDA, the American consul,
and Bingham, the British consul at
Bluefields. have been given their pass
ports by the Nicaraguan government
because of their ''pernicious activity"
in the Mosquito territory, by which the
rights of Nicaragua were disregarde6.
THREE naval vessels were put in COM
mission on the 2d-the Atlanta, at Nor
folk, the Alert at Mare Island. and the
Mar blehead at New York. The Alert
is already assigned to Behring sea serv-
ice. but the others have not yet been
disposed of.
Col ENGLISH, brutal uXoricide,
was taken from Jail at Bakersville, n.
c., early on the morning of the 31st,
by a mob and hanged. He had been
confined for about a week and the talk
of lynching, which was freely INDUCED
in when he was first incarcerated, had
died out, and the sheriff ceased to fear
dHN chOTt GldG ulISCGioh.
WILLIAM BARNES met with tragic
death at Ringers Lake, Ind. on the
I'd. He was breaking a colt, when the
animal threw him on a hedge fence
which had just been trimmed. He was
impaled on a sharp stick which pene-
trated his neck. He was dead when
found.
CONGRESSMAN w. L. WILSON, who is
still at ex-Congressman Cables ranch
near San Antonio, Tex, took a horse
back ride on the I'd, and is rapidly
gaining strength and health.
JAMES OWEN O'CoNNoR, whose aspira-
tions to fame as aShalxespearean scholar
gave him much notoriety in 1883, died
recently in the insane asylum at Nor
ris Plains. n. J.
Mrs. MARY w. FAULKNER, widow of
the late Hon. j. c. Faulkner. and
mother of Senator Charles J. Faulk-
ner, of West Virginia, and of Judge
Boyd E. Faulkner, died suddenly, on
the Sd, at Winchester, Va. of conges-
ton of the lungs.
JAMES d. YEoMANs, named for the
Interstate commerce commission, is
now a state senator from Woodbury.
Guilty. T. W AsS y SuiS nc " as
a resident of Buffalo, and was a warm
friend of President Cleveland in his
early career. He is considered a very
able man.
THE Spanish cabinet has resolved to
establish public works in the provinces
of Granada, Cadiz and Andalusia for
the relief of the thousands of unem-
ployed workmen.
THE Iowa state senate, on the Sd,
killed the valued policy bill by tabling
an amendment, President DUNCAN rul
ing that the bill went to the Ia BILE with
the amendment.
The propeller William II. Barnum,
which left Chicago on the LIST, loaded
with SIS, 900 bushels of corn, was lost in
the straits of Mackinac on the I'd.
The nomination of Michael Ryan to
be assistant treasurer of the United
States at Cincinnati was ordered tc. be
favorably reported, on the Sd. by the
senate committee on finance.
GEN. FRYE's peace army crossed the
Mississippi river at st. Louis. on the
4th. and proceeded eastward.