Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-10-03

ABRAHAM KAYLoR, aged u, highly
respected citizen of Huntington coun-
ty, Ind, fell dead on the platform of
the Chicago & Erie railway station at
Huntington, on the 24th, while wait
ing for a train.
IT is asserted by those who claim to
be conversant with the facts, that Cuba
will have the rights of belligerency &C
corded to her by Mexico and several
South American republics before the
end of September.
LORD DUNRAvEN has decided to keep
Valkyrie in this country until next
spring, possibly longer. There is said
to be prospect of a special race be-
tween the Valkyrie and George Gould's
Vigilant next year.
A DISPATCH from Shanghai, on the
oath, said that the entire province OF
Che-Kiang has again been placarded
with anti-foreign and anti-Christian
proclamations, causing great anxiety
among the foreign residents
FAILURES throughout the United
States for the week ended on the 9th.
as reported by R G. Dun & Co. were
ZIG, against 235 for the correspond
ing week last year. In Canada the
failures were so. against IS last year
On the oath Nelson Morris, of Chi
cago, filed an amended objection in the
United States circuit court to the or
der of sale of the Whisky trust distil-
leries. This is said to be a new move
to continue the fight against the reor-
ganization committee.
j. s. v. ODDIE, secretary of the New
York Yacht club, has received cable
message from Charles Rose, of Lon
don, personally confirming the chal-
lenge sent through the Royal Victoria
Yacht club, in his name. for a race ii
1896 for the Americas cup.
In letter to Guy NJ. Gest, of Cincin-
natl, Thomas f. Drew, an American
lawyer, writing from Nicaragua, says
he has completed a deal for the pur-
chase of 26O, 600 acres of land in the
southern portion of the Mosquito coun-
try for American colonists-
On the oath New York Central spe-
IL
drawn by locomotive No. 999, left Al
bany at 6 a. M and arrived at SYRIA
cuse at s:12, thus making the run OF
14s miles in 1872 minutes and breaking
the worlds record for this distance
LETTERS have been received at Varna
from Antioch, Syria. saying that a
mob composed Of members of the Mos
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church and destroyed the altar. Ten
Armenians were killed or wounded
while resisting the attack of the Mos
lens
THE state department was, on the
e7th, advised of the payment in Lon
don of the Spanish draft for the Mora
claim, and the deposit of the net pro-
state in the New York subtreasury.
The draft called for the payment OF
LAG. 900 in gold.
A SPECIAL meeting of the Dominion
cabinet was held. on the 9th, to take
decisive steps in summoning parlia-
1ation promised the Catholic minority
should Premier Greenway of Manitoba
failed to take action in re-establishin
perochial schools.
OK the Goth Gov. Cu1berson issued a
call for special session of the Texas
legislature to consider prize fighting.
He hopes to secure the repeal of the
occupation tax law, and thereby pre-
vent the Corbett-Fitzsimmons fight
"a - 4 dc ho
governors action.
ADvIcEs by mail from Japan indi-
cate q decrease infthe number of cases
of cholera, the number of new cases in
Toxic daily having decreased from
forty or fifty to only nineteen. Be
fore the steamship Empress of India
sailed from Yokohama, on the 14th,
the disease had almost disappeared
there, and marines were freely allowed
ashore.
To GIVE effect to the presidents or
der providing for the examination Of
candidates for consulates, the secre
tary of the treasury, on the 25th, ap
pointed a board, consisting of the
third assistant secretary of state, the
solicitor and the chief of the consular
bureau, to examine candidates as they
are nominated by the president. Thu
exam nation will be severe but peril
uent.
The Calumet and Hecle company o
Houghton, Mich. is materially increas
ing its output of refined copper, ant
ore stored from the operations of pre-
vious years is now being smelted
This years output of copper will b
nearly 20, 000, 600 pounds more than las
year. an increase of one-third. At thu
present price of copper the company il
= earning nearly $500, 600 net profit ever.
month.
THE trial of the alleged Cuban fiji
busters at Wilmington. Del, on tn
23d, resulted in the acquittal OF the &C
cused, and they were discharged ami
general rejoicing in the court room
which spread, with the news, all owe
the city. On the same day. at WI
nmington, n. c., the case against tn
captain and crew of the STEAMSHIP
Commodore, also alleged Mibusters
was dismissed.
In the Irish national convention
which met in Chicago, on the 25th,
was boldly declared that. NO matte
what the sentiments Of the America
government or the American people
the time had arrived for the Irish i
America to abandon constitutions
agitation. to take mp the sword, and Z
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