Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-04-04


years old, who had been missing from
mas, was found, on the 2sth, COM
pletely encased. excepting one foot, in
huge cake of ice floating in the lake
near the shore, which at times had
been driven many miles out into the
lake and back again by reverse wines.
WILLIAM P. CHALFANT and wife, wrso
left Pittsburgh, Pa, recently on the
return trip to Ichow-Fu, China, ard
who were to have sailed on the steam
ship China, from San Francisco, were
ordered by the mission board to re-
main in this country until matters
have become settled in China.
THE celebrated oil painting by Cas-
sidy Adams, Clusters Last Fight, was
presented to the Seventh cavalry at
Fort Riley. Kas., on the asth. as a gift
from Adolphus Busch, of ST. Louis
The painting was acquired by Mr..
Busch several years ago, and is the
same that was exhibited for about ten
years in nearly all the large cities of
the country.
THE proposed loan of 1900, 900 yen
by Japan to Corea was finally ar
ranged, on the 2sth, the latter govern
ment agreeing to Japan's terms that
the loan shall be repaid in five years.
In an interview, on the 2sth, in Mad.
rid, Senior Castillo said that the Span
ish government was satisfied with the
attitude of the United States in the
Alliance affair, and had ordered the
commanders of Spanish cruisers and
the colonial authorities to observe in
ternational usages in regard to mari
time action, with a view to avoiding a
conflict with the United States and
other powers.
THE venerable Mrs. Haughey, moth.
er of Theodore P. Haughey. president
of the wrecked Indianapolis national
bank, who is now serving a five years
term in the northern Indiana prison.
died in Chicago, on the 2sth. Mrs.
Haughey was 90 years of age. She
never knew of her sons disgrace.
LIEUT.. YBARRA has been relieved
from command of the Spanish cruiser
Condo de Venadito, which fred upon
the American steamer Alliance. Capt.
Mateus has been appointed to succeed
Lieut.. Ybarra.
IN the Brooklyn city court Of oyer
and terminer, on the Goth, Justice
Brown entered an order dismissing
all the pending Gravesend indictments
found at the time John Y. McKane
was indicted for offenses against the
elective franchise, except those against
McKane and Kenneth F. Sutherland.
A number of Brooklyn indictments for
similar offenses were also dismissed.
FAILURES in the United States for the
week ended on the 30th, as reported by
r. q. Dun & Co., were 234, against 23s
for the corresponding week last year.
against 80 last year.
IT was learned on good although
not official authority, on the Goth, that
the differences between the Canadian
premier and Sir Charles HI. Upper had
been amicably adjusted. Nothing could
be learned as to the exact nature OF
the differences or the terms on which
the adjustment was reached.
A MASS of dirt and rock in the
Sleepy Hollow mine at Central CITY,
COL, fell, on the Goth, and crushed to
death two miners named Alfred Mar
tin and Henry James.
REINHOLD SADLER, lieutenant-gov-
ernor of Nevada, was arrested, on the
2sth, in Eureka county, on the charge
of ENLIGHTENMENT.
A GASOLINE stove explosion in Chi
cago, on the goth, caused the destruc-
ton of four buildings and a loss of
$4,000.
A DISPATCH was sent. on the Goth, tc
the department of the interior at
Washington by Gen. J. A. Smith, SUI
perintendent of the Yankton reserva-
ton in South Dakota, stating that he
was unable. with his small force OF
Indian police, to dislodge the squatters
who refuse to leave the reservation.
WALTER G. SCOTT, wealthy Chicago
real estate dealer. committed suicide,
on the Goth, by shooting himself in
the breast. Scott had been drinking
to excess for a month and was crazed
with liquor.
STATE SENATOR ROBERT TURNER. of
Clear Creek, Col. prominent politi-
clan of that state, died on the 29th,
aged 55.