Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1894-01-11

Sep lin fight between deputy marshal
and remnants OF Starr and Dalton gangs nea
Ingalls,, o. T., seven outlaws and three oftcer
MORALLY wounded
Sep. 5-Marshall Bosworth, Of Smithwyn, S
D., killed his wife and three children and himself
Sep l1-Train robbers secured $50. o0O nea
Kendallville, Ind, on Lake Shore road
Sep. 15-Robbers secured $4,000 cash fror
Mineral Range passenger train in Michigan
near Boston station.
Sep. ls-Entire family of benson Wratten Q
six persons found murdered in home nea
Sep aO-Bent on hanging Thomas Smith, ne
gro prisoner at Roanoke. Va. mob and soldier
claShed, ii OF former being killed
Oct 2S-Carter H. Harrison, mayor Of Chica
go. killed by Patrick E. Prendergast
Nov 1s-At Deadwood. s. D., Joseph Tha
Nov 2I-Jesse b. O. Smith killed his divorce
wife, another woman, then fatally shot him
self. at Kankakee, Ill.
father-in law. mother-n-law, sister-in-law an
shot himself near Seymour. Ind
Nov Es-Myrou A. King killed his wife an
himself at Grand Rapids, Mich domes ii
trouble
Dec. 40. B. Sawyer. of Palestine Tex, sho
his wife and killed himself: business troubles
shot himself at Greencastle. Ind.
Dee. 12-Joseph Sims, of Dover, Tenn, kille
his wife and himself: domestic troubles.
FIRES.
Jan 10-Fire starting IN wool store Of Rech
Bros. s. Co in Boston caused loss OF g. OOo, OOC
Jan. 23-Whear elevator at South ST. Loui
destroyed; 81 ,500,000
Feb. Five weekly newspaper offices il
Mar l0-Flames among business buildings ii
Boston caused loss Of s4500, 600.
Mar 19-Tremont temple of Boston total,
Mar. 2l-Planet mill at Litchfeld, ILL.,. de
Apr. Lumber company's plant at Ironton
O.. and 30 dwellings,: $4,000.
May l1-One-half Of Spring Lake Mich, de
siroyed
their property at Saginaw, Mich; 5000 600.
May 2S-Sugar refinery at Baltimore, Md.
s1,oOO 600
Fargo, N. D.: s, 500, 900 ~
July 10-Cold storage building at worlds fail
June i50fn Wisconsin s Virginia and Noun.
Bawabik and Merritt partially destroyed.
houses at Princeton, Ind. -: Main building o
John Morrell & Co.'S packing house at OF
tumwa, Ia 100000.
Aug. 4-Forest fires spread over ii FARMS il
Alpena county. Mich. with immense loss
Aug. 1.-TWO tncendiary fires in Minneapolis
DESTROYED property amounting to 81. 500, 900
Aug. 1I-Coatesworth elevator at Buffalo, N
Y: 81 5OOO 600
Aug: s4.At South Chicago, 20 acres of build
Sep. 14-Forest fires in northern Wilson's
destroyed homes and belongings of so farmers
Sep. 15-Forest fires in northern Wisconsin,
rendered hundreds homeless and did damage
to forests estimated at s6,O00.O0
ssp st az in o15ns mill
Sep. 17-Forest fires in Wisconsin covered
Sep. 25-Three solid blocks of retail stores IL
St Joseph, Mo; l,OOO, 600
Oct la-Four blocks of buildings in Sioux
City, Ia; s4OO,O 200.
Oct 1s-Damage of S. 500 900 caused in New
York by blaze in wall paper factory and several
tenement blocks.
Nov. l4LBusness portion of Portland, Ark
Nov 16-Business portion of Brooklyn, Wis
Nov. ls-Western Storage company's buiid
ing at Kansas City; $4,000
Nov. 20-Property valued at ssO0,OoO destroyed
at JoneSville. Ala
Nov. sl i, blocks at Springfield
Nov 23-Edson, Moore Co.. Detroit, Mich
wholesale dry-goods merchants; S7S), 900.
Nov 2imIwo theaters and hotel in Columbus,
Dec 1.-THE Arcade and several blocks q,
Buffalo, n. Y: s75O.0 900
Dec l.-Terminal Elevator company's build
ings at Buffalo. N. Y; $1,000, OO0
Dec 20-Business portion Of Waxahachie,
Tex.
Dec 26-Almost entire town of Gaylorsville,
FOREIGN.
Jan. en-. Charles de Lesseps and M. Marus
Fontaine make confessions in prison implicat-
ing prominent men in the Panama canal steal.
Jan. 12-Robbers fired temple at Kan Lii
China, which was filled with natives, and l, 400
people persisted.
Jan. 2s-Hawaiis government overthrow,
Queen Liliuokalani deposed, and PROVISIONAL
petitioned the United States to annex the
islands
Jan. 31-British parliament convened.
Feb. Gin Panama canal cases defendant
found guilty of Swindling and breach of trust,
and sentenced as follows: NJ Ferdinand de
Imprisonment Tor five years, fined
4 frnn Vp1r in
prison and a fine Of $3.50 francs; NJ Marius
tontaine and M. Cotter each two years and g,
D fine of 20 900 francs
Feb. 24-M. Jules Ferry elected president OF
French senate.
Mar I'm. Jules Ferry, president OF the
French senate, died i'll Paris; aged 81.
Mar. 22-Oxford boat crew won by two lrngths
Its twenty-seventh victory over Cambridge on
Mar. 27-M. Challemel Lacour elected preSi-
lent of French senate
Apr. New cabinet formed in France. with
NJ. Dupuy premier. Commercial bank of
Australia at Melbourne failed $50. OOo 900
Apr. l2- The English, Scottish and Austral-
Apr. 13-U. s. flag lowered from COVE rnment
building at Honolulu. and the protectorate Of
icially declared at an end by Commissioner
3louut leaving public affairs in sole control OF
provisional government.
Apr. IA bloodlesS coup d'etat efecte at
Belgrade and King Alexander l., who had be-
ore governed through regents, assumed con-
rol -. Report from Zanzibar announced killing
# Emin Pasha in battle in eastern Africa.
Apr. 20-In Mexico rebels captured Guerrero,
filling 500 federals and santa Tomas Aus.
ralia joint stock bank failed for $50 ,OOo,OOo at
london.
ia suspends.
Apr. 29-National bank OF Australia at Mel
bourne failed for e7.5oo0OO In battle be-
ween government forces and revolutionists
lear San Luis, Brazil, 800 men were killed.
May 2-Over 400 villages in China flooded by
rise in River Hoangho and hundreds Of per-
employees in jute mills in Dundee, Scotland,
vent strike.
.ndria Victoria suspended: SIS, 600 900
May s-Position of poet laureate in ENGLAND;
MssHel
PRESIDENT OF Mexico, died in City OF Mexico,
Iged 73
May s.Bank Of Victoria at Melbourne sus-
May I5-In Australia Bank Of North Queens
and and Queensland national bank suspended;
40 500 600
May 3l-Isinglass won great English derby.
June S-Ville Marie convent at Monklands,
lear Montreal, burned: $1,000, 600
June oh NJ s. Victoria, flagship of Vice
Admiral George c. Tryon, K. c. B., commander
II the Mediterranean station. was run into and
,fficers and crew including the vice admiral.
June 24-Goldsbrough Mort Co. Melbourne
Australia bankers suspended; e. 800 oOo
July 30-Sfamese government, to prevent
var, accepted all terms OF French ultfmatum.
Aug. 15-Court Of arbitration on subject OF
l1spute between United states ana Great Brit
in to rights of seal fishing in Behring sea de-
ided in favor OF Great Britain on every point
Il real dispute.
Sep. 1S-Lord Aberdeen sworn in as governor
eneral Of Canada in legislative council cham
er at Quebec
Oct. 7-Bombardng again resumed by rebels
t Rio Janeiro with great loss to life and prop
rty.
Oct. 17-Field Marshal Maurice de Mahon,
x -president Of France. died in Paris: aged So
80. The Urano, q rebel vessel, sunk by Rio
aneirO forts: many lives lost.
Oct 1S-Charles F. Iounod, eminent French
omposer, died at Paris, aged as.
Oct. 31-Steamer Republtca ranmed trans
ort Rio de Janeiro, which was conveying 100