Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07

IN the dedLn Oh Onc peiSoh shiiA lie in
Jury of a number of others, .grecked
several houses and shatte' ed many
windows within radius of several
blocks, occurred. on the NIGHT of the
Goth, in two story fr~ me structure at
Nos. 81, 90 and 81. johnson avenue.
Brooklyn. The Cause of the explosion
is a mystery.
A SPECIAL to the New York World,
dated Col on, February 25, said: "a
conflict at Bluefields is reported here.
The pews IS extremely vague, but it is
said. that a British vessel has disabled
an American vessel"
THE new American loan was quoted
on the London stock exchange, at noon
of tiae 27th, at 5ss premium.
A POSSE Of Eve deputy marshals were
sent from Muscogee, !. T, to appre-
hend the Hughes gang of bandits that
held up TIE Texas Pacific express in
daylight. about six weeks ago, and got
| 500, O0a. They traiied the outlaws all
night, &ad on the morning of the 27th,
located them in an old house miles
west o5 Checotah. Hughes was shot
by Naked Head, a full-blood Cherokee
Officer, who was killed by the return
fire Two of the bandits were arrest
ed, the others escaping to the woods.
THE United States steamer Mime
apolis sailed from Newport, r. l., on
tie 27th, to join Admiral Meade's fleet
liz the West Indies.
| FIFTEEN robbers held up the north
bound Houston s. Texas Central ex-
| press at the Missouri, Kansas & Texas
railroad crossing. at the edge of Dali
| las, Tex. at ~ o'clock on the evening
of the eth. They took possession OF
the engine and rIn away with the
baggage car and express, with the
Wells-Fargo safes, said to contain a
large amount of money. Officers i'm
mediately went in pursuit.
| ST. JosEPH's German Catholic
church in Johnstown, Pa, which stood
81, 1889, was destroyed by fire on the
2Sth.
TIE Colorado senate, on the ssth,
passed bill prohibiting capital pun,
ishment in that state.
TIE municipal council of Havre,
France, resolved, on the 2Sth, to board
the steamer La Gascogne Immediately
upon her arrival in that harbor and
congratulate Capt. BaudelOn and his
staff officers upon having safely
brought the ship into New York after
her last perilous voyage westward
| UNITED STATES TREASURER MORGAN
on the 2Sth, mailed 1,10S checks. ag.
gregating sips, $3.50, in payment OF
the interest on the funded loan of 1891
continued at ? per cent.
THE rear wall of an old six-story
malt house on the corner of Forty
| third street and Tenth avenue, New
| York city, in course of demolition, fell
on the 1st, carrying with it and bury
ing in its debris a dozen workmen
Three men were taken out dead, and
two were believed to be dead in the
ruins, while eight others were rescued
alive. but more or less injured.
BY dou BILE accident on the Royal Blue
line, Philadelphia & Reading railroad
at Bayonne, n. j., on the 1st, two meI
were killed and four in ured. The &C
cident to the express train was caused
by a collision, a few moments before
between the parts of broken Goa
train on another track. one Of the Goa
cars being thrown directly in front OF
the rapidly-moving express.
BY the collapse of the interior o
four tenement houses in course of con
struction in New York city, on the
1st. one man, who could not be found
was believed to have lost his life, anC
nine others were more or less seriously
injured. The owner of the building
and the two contractors, who were or
the ground at the time, were all ar
| rested.
The nomination of Hon. William l.
Wilson, of West Virginia. to be post.
master general, vice Bissell. was con
firmed by the United States senate OF
the LIST.
| MEXICAN farmers in the vicinity O.
Paso del Norte are complaining of {
scarcity of water for irrigation an6
are begging the government of Mexico
to present claims against the United
States because almost all the water O.
the Rio Grande is used by the people
of Colorado and New Mexico.