Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1894-05-03
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

A ROYAL. decree has been issued in
Portugal organizing medical COM
mission to advise the civil governor
in regard to measures to be taken in
order to check the spread of the chol
era in Lisbon.
ALBERT L. BECK, for many years the
law partner of Congressman Bynum.
was found murdered at his residence
in Indianapolis, Ind, on the oath.
THERE were 1O4 fresh cases of chol-
crime or cholera in Lisbon on the Esd.
The disease is rapidly spreading to the
Portu. gal.
CONGRESSMAN JOSEPH H. CULTIVATE,
of the Columbus CO., district, has au
thorized the statement that he will not
be candidate for reelection.
OF the 213 persons arrested in War
saw recently for taking part in the
Kilinski centennial celebration, EOS
have been sent to Siberia.
JAMES REDDICK. of Caddo. Okla,
whipped his stepdaughter, aged II
years, to death, because she disobeyed
him in a trivial matter.
The Honduran government has APP
pealed to the merchants for funds, in
forming them that unless they are
forthcoming a forced loan must be
made. The merchants would prefer
to close their doors rather than sub
NIT.
A GREAT fire swept away many build
ings in the principal street of San
Juan del Sur. Nicaragua, on the 23d.
r. RYKFoGEL, third officer of the
steamer Los Angeles, who was i'll
charge of the vessel at the time of the
in San Francisco, on the gath, on a
charge of manslaughter.
SECRETARY SMITH, on the 24th, or
dered the disbarment of six pension at
torneys from practice before the inte-
rior department. They are John G.
New Haven, Conn.,; +. H.
Barker, Kansas City, Kas-; S. A. Hill,
alias Albert d. Hill, Pensacola, Fla:
Christian Quien, Dan bury, Ia; James
Cooley, Richmond and York, O., and
William II. Bushfeld. Cambridge, o.
Ali of them were charged with violat-
ing the pension laws.
CRAWFORD COUNTY (Kas.) officers ar
rested Ed johnson, a negro miner at
the Central Coal and Coke Co.'S shaft
at Weir City for being an accomplice
of Tuggle in the murder of Alfred Hal
mont near that place on the night of the
22d. He was at once taken to Girard,
the county seat of Crawford county,
where, it is said, he made a full confess
sion.
ton under command of Walter Well
man sailed, on the cath, from Alesund,
Norway, for the island of Spitzbergen
on the steamer Ragnvold Jarl. which
has been chartered for the purpose of
the expedition. Experts pronounce
the steamer to be the best ice-boat be-
longing in Norway.
w. j. ELLIOTT, the well-known edi-
serving a life term in the
Ohio state prison. attempted suicide on
the 25th, by poison, while smarting
under punishment inflicted for infrac-
ton of prison rules.
FRANK HATroN, ex-assistant post
and one of the proprie-
tors and editors of the Washington
Post, was stricken with paralysis while
at work at his desk.
LUKE H. MILLER. one of the oldest
iron safe manufacturers in the coun-
try, widely known throughout the
United States, died in Baltimore. Md,
on the 25th.
FIRE Quilted the Union house, an old
two-story shell in Cheboygan, Mich,
on the 25th. Every room was occu-
pied, and most of the guests had to
jump for their lives. DR.. Howell.
horse doctor, and a woodsmau named
Cluno, who occupied a room together.
and who, it is said, retired in an intox-
icated condition. were suffocated.
The Touring mill and elevator of c.
w. Mcdaniel, at Franklin. Ind, was
burned, on the 25th, together with a
large quantity ct -four and grain.
With great difficulty other buildings
were saved. The loss is estimated at
81, 200; partially insured.
NAPOLEON GOLD SPoRr'D CAMPANA.
the pedestrian. applied in Chicago, on
the Gath, for a license to marry Miss
Mary j. Dalton. His request was
granted. ''Old Sport" is 6 years old.
he says, but at the marriage license
window he was just So
JUDGE HENRY w. SCOTT. of the dis
trict court at Oklahoma City, on the
25th. sentenced j. j. Burke and E. e.
Brown, publishers of the Daily Times
Journal of that city. to the county Jail
for ten days and to pay a fine of $500
each for contempt of court in COM
menting upon his judicial character.
A great sensation was created.