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

MANUEL ROMERO RuBro. secretary OF
the interior and father-in-law of Presi-
dent Diaz. died in the City of Mexico,
on the Sd. from blood poisoning.
HARRY WRIGHT, the veteran baseball
manager, died at Atlantic City, N j.,
on the Sd.
FIRE, on the I'd, destroyed the cot
ton mill plant of the Warren (R- -
Manufacturing Co., causing a loss of
over 81, O00, 900, and throwing LOGO en-
ployes out of work. It is said the dis
aster practically destroys the town.
AFTER leaving the army hospital at
Fort Sheridan, ILL.,. where he had been
getting rid of the effects of his last
spree, on the Sd, First Lieut.. Pague
fred three shots at Col. R. E. A. Croft
ton, commandant of the post, the last
shot inflicting a painful though not
serious wound in the abdomen of the
officer. The lieutenant was seized be-
fore he could fire again.
THE attorneys for Rev. Hinshaw, the
convicted wife-murderer, have decided
to carry the case to the supreme court
if they do not get a new trial in Dan
Vile, Ind. Detectives working on tn e
case are said to have struck a trail at
Sheridan, Ind, where they have two
men under suspicion as being the bur-
glars who killed Mrs. Hinshaw.
CHRISTOPHER ROBERTS, aged 81 years,
and Mrs. Eliza Jane Williams. aged so
years, were married by justice of the
peace at Columbus, Ind, on the 4th, it
being the third matrimonial venture
for the bride and the second for the
groom
AT the meeting of the Episcopal coun-
Gil in Minneapolis. Mimi, on the 4th. a
resolution was adopted thanking the
governor and legislature of Texas for
its action in preventing the Corbett-
Fitzsimmons prize fight.
THE worlds champion shot-putter,
John Mcpherson, fell from one of the
lower gates at the new lock at Sauit
Ste. Marie, Mich, on the 4th. to the
lock floor, a distance of forty-six feet.
and was fatally injured.
THE Secoio Romano and other Ro-
man newspapers assert that mar
riage has been arranged between the
prince of Naples, crown prince of Italy,
and one of the daughters of the prince
of Montenegro.
HARRY j. L. MARTIN, for seven
years teller of the Commercial ma
| tional bank of Chicago, was arrested,
on the night of the 4th, on a warrant
sworn out before United States Com.
missioner Foote by National Bank Elk
aminer McKeon. charging him with
the embezzlement of 81. 100. The dis
0$ he ch a hy
Examiner McKeon.
HJALMAR HJoRTH BoYEsEN, professo,
of German languages and literature in
Columbia college, died, on the 4th, al
his residence in New York city. His
death, which was very sudden, was
caused from rheumatism of the heart
He was attending to his usual duties
| in Columbia college the day previous
and was apparently in the best o,
health.
THE crusade at Wichita, Kas-. against
the violators of the prohibitory liquor
law was, OF the 4th. extended to the
wholesale liquor houses. The Mahar
Bros. agents of brewing company
| were arrested. and policemen seized
| their entire stock, valued at severa
| thousand dollars The building was
| placed in charge of the police.
SURROGATE FITZGERALD. of New
York, on the 4th, returned to DaviG
Mcclure. appraiser of the jay Goul6
estate, his report on its value. in order
that the collateral inheritance ia,
may be levied. The personal property
of the estate is valued at about $50,
900, 900, and the real estate at 81, COO.
OO0 The residuary estate amounts t.
s7S. 224.547.
HAVING lived 104 years in Ireland.
Mrs. Mary Coffey has come to America
| to pass the remainder of her life. She
arrived in New York, on the Sd, will
her daughter Catherine, 60 years old
Mrs. Coffey was born March II, 1901
She remembers the rising" of '9s. Hel
brother, 101 years old, is living ii
County Kerry.
| THE special train over the Pennsyl
vania railroad bearing the Liberty
Bell and the official escort left Phila
delphia on the morning of the 4th. TO
Atlanta, Ga, where it was scheduled
to arrive on the Sth.