Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-10-24

State bank of Fort Scott, Kaa., and 7.
J.. Strobe and j. Meade, stockholders
in the bank. swore out . complaiut on
the 18th, against j. R. Colean, the de-
faulting cashier, charging him with
embezzling $1,000. the amount of
shortage in the reserve fund of the
Colean was arrested.
JOHN JONES was found dead in the
woods near Crawfordsville, Ind. on the
18th, having shot himself while insane
from the use of whisky. He thought
whitecaps were sitter him and escaped
from home. carrying a revolver. with
which he killed himself
Gov. MCINTYRE of Colorado has is.
sued proclamation declaring a quar-
antine against the states of Texas ana
Wyoming and territories of New Next
leo and Arizona. Sheep from these
regions can be admitted to the state
only on being found free from scab
and all other contagious diseases after
a thorough inspection.
SARAH LEwMAN. spinster, aged IS,
died at Jacksonville, Ind, on the 18th.
About $1,000 was found hidden about
the premises. Her estate is large.
BISHOP ATrIcUs q. HAYGooD. of the
Southern Methodist church, is critic
ally i'll at his home in Oxford, Ga He
is threatened with paralysis and seri-
GUS results are feared.
Mrs. CHARLES MERRELL, of St Louis,
who was visiting her sister. Mrs Lloyd
Gregory, at Wier City. Kas.. was ia.
tally burned. on the 18th. while at
4zy a1, 1ly S~Se s<at
was approaching her sisters house.
where the latter was lying dangerous
ly ill.
A DETECTIVE from Cleveland went to
Toledo, o.. on the 18th, and took away
Joseph Wilder on the charge of biga-
my. Wilder has one wife at Cincinnati,
one at Cleveland and another in Tole-
do. He married his Toledo wife at
Sandusky only few weeks ago.
ABOUT noon, on the 18th, a swarm of
grasshoppers passed over the city of
Winfield, Kas., in a northeasterly di-
rection. Very few were under SOC
yards high. Now and then a few de-
scended to the ground. They were
found to be the Colorado variety, be-
ing Ied-legged. They are the kind
that almost swept vegetation from the
state in 1874.
REV. w. III. SHERWOOD and ]. A. Will
son, a solicitor. both Americans, were
arraigned in the police court at Black
burn, Lancashire, England, on the
18th. upon the charge of having
wounded laborer named McFadden
were remanded.
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lay deputy from Georgia to the Epis-
copa1 convention in Minneapolis,
Mimi, who had been i'll with erysipe-
las since the assembling of the con-
vention, was SO far improved. on the
18th, that he was permitted to leave
his room.
COUNTY JUDGE RICHIE issued war
rants, on the 18th, for the arrest of 1l3
of the 533 officers of election in the city
of Louisville. who either failed en-
tirely to serve or became intoxicated
and incapacitated while ON duty.
On the 18th the Monon road put on a
fast train between Chicago and At
lanta, making the run in twenty-five
hours.
Col. C. G. JAMES, of Cincinnati, was.
on the 18th. elected national commau-
der of the Union Veteran Legion.
The mining town of Creole. Col. !,
was almost destroyed by fire on the
night of the 18th.
n MONUMENT was dedicated at
Woerth, on the 18th, to the memory OF
the late Emperor Frederick III. of Ger
many.
A DISPATCH from Shanghai, on the
18th, said: Riots have broken out in
Chang-Pu, in the southeast part of the
island of Annoy, and the English mis-
sions there have been destroyed. The
missionaries appealed to the manda-
rims for protection. but those officials
refused to interfere.
BETWEEN 500 and 600 delegates from
thirty three states and territories, rep
resenting nearly 500, 900 members OF
the Woman's Christian Tempe rance
union, congregated in Baltimore, Nd,
on the 18th, to attend the twenty.
second annual convention of that So
ciety.s