Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-06-27
NEWS AND NOTES.
A Summary Of Important Events.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL

PERSONAL AND GENERAL
The attorney-general of England re
fused. on the 18th, to grant the ap
plication of Sir Edward Clarke for the
release of Oscar Wilde on the ground
that the Indictment under which he
was tried and convicted was defective
JAcoB KEIFER and wife, aged 20
were horribly and probably fatally
burned at Wooster, o., on the 18th
through carelessness In lighting {
gasoline stove. The woman wa.
burned about the body and head, ani
her husband. in endeavoring to carry
the stove out of the house, threw the
burning fluid all over himself
A WASHINGTON dispatch of the 18th
says there is reason to believe that the
United States government will have
occasion. at a distant day, to give an
doctrine as applicable to the acquisi
ton of an island off the coast of Vene
zuela, to be used by Germany for e
naval station.
COMPTROLLER ECKELs, on the 18th,
appointed r. r Beard receiver of the
First national bank of Pella, Ia,
which failed about two weeks before.
Two HUNDRED weavers empl Dyed al
the Hamilton mills in Amesbury,
Mass, went on strike, on the 18th, for
10 per cent. increase of wages
A TERRIFIC storm struck kenwood,
Ia, on the 18th. The house of John
Rose was demolished, and Mrs. Rose
died from injuries received. Mr. Rose
had shoulder dislocated. Their baby
was carried some distance from the
house. but was found wrapped in a
quilt unframed.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND arrived at
Buzzard's Bay, Mass, on board the
yacht Oneida at 5:35 o'clock on the
morning of the 18th.
Four men attempted to rob the Elk
change national bank of Colorado
Springs, Col, on the 10th. One OF
their number had. however, weakened
and given the authorities a tip, and
when the robbers entered the bank
they found themselves looking into
the revolvers of the sheriff and his
deputies who were waiting for them.
All were arrested.
COUNT ERICH kILMANNsEGG. governor
of Lower Austria, will undertake to
preside over temporary cabinet of
neutral construction. Count Kilmann-
segg is a Protestant, and necessarily
meets with opposition which he nor
his colleagues could long withstand if
his administration were undertaken
with an idea of it's virtual perma-
nency.
THE Western Schuetzenbund began
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kee on the 10Th. There were sharp
shooters present from Cincinnati, Chi
cago, Omaha, St. Paul. Minneapolis
and other cities numbering about $50.
SIXTY men were killed and three Sc
riously injured by an explosion of pow
der in the baliste factory at Avigliana,
Italy, on the 10Th. The explosion was
caused by the carelessness of some of
the victims
JOHN CURTIN, the Irish dynamiter who
is confined in Portland prison, will sail
for the United States shortly after his
release, which will take place almost
Immediately.
THE Tippecanoe Memorial associa-
ton, on the 10Th, observed, at Lafay-
cite, Ind, the eighty-fourth arniver-
Gen William Henry Harrison defeated
the Indian warriors under the Prophet,
to the celebrated chief,
Tecumseh.
NEARLY all the heads of the bureaus
of the war department., with Gen.
Ruger, on the 10Th, viewed and APP
proved the new regimental flag de-
signed by Assistant Secretary of War
Doe A sample flag was in Gen. Does
Office, and all agreed that it was much
more tasty and better adapted to the
service than the flag now in use.
The north-bound Missouri, Kansas &
Texas st. Louis flyer, which left Hous-
ton, Tex, on the night of the 10Th,
was badly wrecked at Eureka, Tex.
The conductor walked back to Hous-
loaded with passengers were in the
ditch He feared many were badly in
jured. His porter was missing.
A STATEMENT prepared at the treas
ury department shows the aggregate
receipts from internal revenue sources
during the eleven months of the pres
ent fiscal year, ended May 80, 1895, to
have been S131, 42O, $3.50. a gain of about
SIS, 400 over the fiscal period last year.
F. T. ATKINS, ex-president of the COL
orado savings bank, of Denver, and
Charles o. Atkins, ex-cashier of the
same institution, were arrested, on the
Goth, under indictments charging them
with receiving deposits in bank
it to he insolvent.
On the 10Th Judge Barrett, in the
~ of foy
ex-Police Inspector William
w. Mclaughlin, convicted of extortion,
to two years and six months in states
prison.
COMMODORE BUNCE has been appoint
ed to the command of the North At
lantic squadron, to succeed Admiral
Meade.
IN consequence of the disorderly
scene which occurred in the Italian
chamber of deputies, on the 10th, a
motion was prepared and signed by a
large number of the deputies of the
ma jority. asking that the procedure OF
the chamber be modified SO as to per-
init the suspension of deputies guilty
of eiolent acts in the chamber. The
motion was referred, on the Goth. to the
permanent committee on procedure.
HARRY HAYWARD, who was to have
been hanged at Minneapolis, Mimi, on
the 2Ist, for the murder of Catherine
Cling. has been granted stay Of exc
cution by the supreme court for thirty
days, upon condition that the case be
argued during this term, which ends
July 3.
A VOTE on the school debate was
reached in the Manitoba legislature
on the evening of the 10th. All the
amendments were voted down, and
Man,Soba's answer, refusing to re-es-