Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-09-26


Cardiff, Wales. on the 10Th, in dam
aged condition, as a result of her col.
lision with the steamer Edam. having
crew of the latter vessel. picked mp
after the accident
IT was estimated that 30, 600 visitors
to Chattanooga, Tenn, helped to swell
the attendance upon the exercises at
the opening of the national military
park on the field Of Chickamauga, on
the 18th.
DISPATCH from Rio Janeiro, on the
18th. said the Brazilian government
had decided that if England esta blished
a cable station on the island of Trini-
dad, the British minister at Rio Ja-
Metro would receive his passports
WHILE crossing a bridge on the
North Pennsylvania road near Ogontz,
on the Goth. Mrs VIM. Moorhead. of
Oak Lane. Pa. and her 16-year-old
daughter, were struck by an express
train and hurled from the bridge. The
mother was instantly killed and the
daughter fatally injured.
On the Goth Mrs. w. NJ. Thompson.
acting secretary of the West Virginia
State Historical and Antiquarian So
ciety, fell from the third floor of the
state house at Charleston to the bot
tom of the elevator shaft, crushing
her skull and killing her instantly.
She leaves six children
THE steamers Constantine and Ire
vethick collided, on the Goth, off the
entrance to the River Tyne. The Con-
stantine, cut to the waters edge, was
run ashore to prevent laundering.
The crew were rescued by means of
lifeline rockets.
DISPATCHES from Guayaquill, Ecua-
dor. say that Generals Bowen and Tri-
vono, caught red-handed in a conspi-
racy to overthrow the president, have
been dismissed from the army and de-
prived of their military grades.
MAYOR MCCARTHY of Lemont, Ill,
was. on the 10Th, held to await the ac-
ton of the Cook county grand jury I'M
der three charges of bribery, the bail
being fixed at $1,000.
A DISPATCH from Shanghai, on the
Goth. said that China expects to occupy
Liao-Tung in October, and that Russia
is pressing Japan to Immediately evac-
uatc that territory.
THE Central Labor union of New
York has declared a boycott on all the
Bibles, prayer books and all religious
works published by Benziger Bros, on
the ground that the firm employs non
union binders.
TALwAN-JU, the old capital of For
mosa, and Chang-Hwa, an adjacent
fortified town, were captured by a
body of 1000 japanese on August 90.
after a short contest, in which "a of
the assailants were killed or wounded.
OF the native garrisons. numbering
10. 900, $50 were killed or wounded. and
the remainder dispersed.
FIFTY THOUSAND Mohammedans are
in active rebellion in the northwest of
China They are fighting with arms
said to be supplied by Russian sympa-
thizers, and their avowed purpose is to
set up an independent government in
territory taken from Kansu, Iii and
Thibet.
ALARMED at the recent startling dis.
covery of crookedness in three trusted
employees of the National Bank of ILL.
nois and the Merchants Loan and
Trust Co. most of the other Chicago
banks are examining their books &c
see if their own clerks have been led
astray.
The London Times gives prominence
to letter from Admiral Fitzgerald, in
which the writer says that Lord Dun
raven must expect that his conduct in
the matter of the Americas cur
match races will be severely criticised.
and that it compares unfavorably with
that of Mr.. Iselin.
Mrs. MICHAEL GALLAGHER, wife of a
we1l-known citizen of Huron. Kas., on
the goth, threw carbolic acid in her
husbands face in fit of jealous rage.
disfiguring him for life. One eye was
entirely put out, and it is barely posi-
BILE that the other can be saved.
On the night of the Goth two trains
collided on the Lookout Mountain
(Tenn.) railway with mild crash. Sew.
eral persons became frightened and
jumped. one of whom was Senator PEI
fer, of Kansas His whiskers were I'M.
injured, but his face was badly cut