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Iron County register., 1895-05-16

DESPITE an almost universal belief
TO the contrary, Mr.. Lorrin A. Thurs
ton is still recognized by the state de-
partment as minister from Hawaii.
The diplomatic list for May, an official
issue of the department., contains his
name with the simple word absent"
after it.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

-Butler-'I may be poor, but there
was time when rode in a carriage"
Cook-''Yes, and your mother pushed
it.''-Pall Mall Budget.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

THE government is endeavoring to
secure possession of some 5000 letters
of great historic interest and public
value, owned by a member of the JEFF
ferson family residing near Charlottes-
vile, Va, to whom they were handed
down by Inheritance from Thomas JEFF
ferSoD
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

AS A result of the action of the inn
migration authorities in Washington,
General Manager Carter of the Detroit
& Cleveland Steam Navigation Co., on
the 10th, directed that all aliens in the
employ of that company be removed
and that none but citizens be en-
Moved
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

WARDEN 6. w. CHASE of the Kansas
state penitentiary, ON the 9th, swore to
. complaint against Edmund NJ. Nor
Fill, governor of the state, charging
tim with obtaining money from the
state treasury under false pretenses-
The charge was based on certain
vouchers issued by the governor against
the contingent fund of the executive
department In payment of certain sal
zAFies aDd Office rent incurred for the
Estate before Gov. Morrill's inauRura-
hion.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

He who plants a tree, plants
love; Heaven and earth help him who
plants a tree, and his work its own re-
ward shall be.-Lucy Larcom.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

PREMIER TURNER of British Col
umbia, on the 10th, presented to the
British colonial Office protest on be-
half of British Columbian seal fisher
men against the delay in the payment
of the compensation to seized vessels
awarded by the Behring sea arbitra-
ton tribunal
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

THE due d'Orleans was. on the 9Th.
pronounced out of danger. and his
physicians announced that no further
bulletins in regard to his condition
would be issued.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16
schveinfurth Must stand Trial.

ROCKFORD. ILL.,, May lL-Judge Shaw
to-day ruled against the motion of the
attorneys for Schweinfurth to quash
the indictment against the messiah
and the trial will be h cid.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

THE Nicaraguan legation in Wash
ington received telegram, on the sth,
from the minister of foreign affairs at
Managua, stating that there was no
foundation for the reports that rioting
had occurred in that city or in any
part of Nicaragua during the British
occupation of Corinto.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

1T was stated in Santiago de Cuba,
on the sth, that the revolutionary
chiefs, in interviews, had declared
their opposition to annexation to the
United States. They desire the indie
pendence of the island under the pro-
lection of and free trade with the
United States.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

Mrs. MARY BROWN. a monogamian
pensioner, died, on the 10th, at her
home miles from Knoxville, Tenn.
She was the widow of Joe Brown, a
soldier in the revolutionary war, and
was born in 1904. Her husband died
6fty-one years ago.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

Calhoun was SO absent-minded that
he often forgot he was in company.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

Ohio prison board of managers on the
9TH. Under the Ohio law this gives
him the same freedom as pardon,
save that he may not leave the state
and must report to the state peniten-
tiary authorities once each month.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

In fight between striking furnace
auaen from the Illinois steel works at
South Chicago and large force OF
police, ON the eth, quite a number
ION both sides were more or less serl-
sously injured. though NO one was
killed The strikers were finally
routed and the immense works of the
company were taken possession OF and
pstroled BY the guardians of the pub
lie peace.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

The post Office department has re-
voked a fraud order, issued in Febru-
ary last, against the Hematic Brother
hood Circle of Isis, represented by DR..
Phelon, of Chicago, DIR. Phelon having
agreed not in future to send out
through the mails the curative discs
which were the subject of the order.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

THE Els, 500 for settlement of the
British demands was deposited by
Nicaragua with the Managua agency
of the London Bank of Central Amer
lea, on the 10th, for payment in Lon
don in accordance with the agreement
reached by Nicaragua and Great Brit
ain
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

GEN. MARTINEZ CAMPos has offered
the American Railroad Co. in Cuba a
monthly payment of $4,000 in eonsid-
eration OF the company's employing
the idle natives along the route in the
work of extending their lines of track
Gen. Campos has also advocated an ex-
tensive improvement of the harbors as
. means of giving work to the unem-
ployed
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

Ex.-Gov. ROBERT STOCKTON GREEN, of
New Jersey, died in the city of Eliza
beth, on the 7th, aged CA years
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

IT was announced IN London, on the
9th. upon authority of the Exchange
Telegraph Co., that the Nicaraguan
government would pay the entire
amount of the indemnity demanded
by Great Britain at the foreign office
In London in a few DAYS.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

WASHINGTON had slow, deliberate
way Of speaking. His voice was low,
but strong, his words were always well
chosen and his tones carefully modu-
lated.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

SCOTLAND YARD detectives, on the
9th, submitted to United States Am
bassador Bayard evidence that Mendal
Howard. now in custody in London as
q counterfeiter, was fully prepared to
make and issue spurious United States
greenbacks and postage stamps.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

A DISPATCH from Toxic, on the 10th,
said that Admiral Viscount Kabayama,
with Mr.. Mdzuno, chief secretary of
the lower house of the diet, the latter,
as the head of the civil administration,
with a suitable escort, would proceed
to Formosa in few days for the pur-
pose of formally annexing that island.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

OK the 9th Gov. Morton signed the
Lexow New York city bipartisan po-
lice bill and Assemblyman Ainsworth's
bill, prepared by the New York city
tenement commission, providing for
the construction and supervision of
New York city tenements-
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

THE post Office department has taken
steps to secure and destroy the coun-
terfeit postage stamps Recently un-
earthed in Chicago. Should a coun-
terfeit be discovered in the mail, the
parcel carrying it will be held for
postage and not delivered until the
name and location of the sender are
diScoEered.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

A LONDON firm, which has manu-
factured eight of the eleven cables
linking the United States to England.
makes ffty-fve miles of cable each
itWeutv-four hours
Iron County register., 1895-05-16
Fifty Years,

Rev. and Mrs. J. NJ. Vanwagner, of
Sedalia, the other night celebrated the
fiftieth anniversary of their marriage,
and also the like anniversary of Mr.
Vanwagner's ordination into the min
Iron County register., 1895-05-16
ELECTRICAL SPARKS.

THE trolley has invaded the land Of
the Pharaohs. Cairo is to have a sys-
tenn.
ALL harm from trolley railroads has
been prevented in Budapest, Hungary.
There the roads are in cuts below the
street surface, where pedestrians never
go.
THE first electric light was produced
by Humphrey Davy. in 1908. The first
practical dynamo was built in 1857, and
was first used to run an electric light at
the lighthouse of South Foreland,
Eng, December S, 1858.
A CRATE fire, produced by electricity,
is a recent London invention. The
''coals' are formed of a combination of
fre-clay and chemicals; they are almost
instantly made to assume a red-hot
glare and the illusion is perfect.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16
Found Dead in a Hallway.

VIM. Fletcher, an old citizen of Ne
vada, aged 10, was found dead in
hallway leading to his bed room.
Apoplexy was the proba BILE cause.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16
County Funds Let.

The Henry county court let the de-
posits of the county funds to the high
est bidder, Citizens bank of Windsor
1t will net the county $4,000 annually.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

Ernest Tracey, ST. Joseph contrac-
tor, was thrown out of billiard room
in saloon, and died from his injuries.
4is assailant escaped.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16
Treasurer OF Butler county.

Gov. Stone has appointed W. B.
Adams treasurer OF Butler county. to
i1l the vacancy caused by the death Of
James L Garrettson.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

The executive committee of the Mis-
souri, Poultry association has decided
to hold the next annual show at Ex-
position Music hall, in st. Louis. De-
cember 9 to IA, inclusive, with the st.
Louis Poultry club.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

The Missouri conference OF the Wom-
ans Foreign Missionary society of the
NJ. E. church, south, was held at Co
lumbia, and was well attended.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16
Ex-Bank Cashier Arrested.

Ebb T. Wells, cashier of the defunct
Willow Springs bank, was arrested the
other night and taken to West Plains
on the charge of receiving deposits
when he knew his bank was in an in
solvent condition. He was placed un-
der ZOO bond for his appearance at
the next term of circuit court.
Iron County register., 1895-05-16
An Awful Fall.

John G. Chandler, one of the most
prominent attorneys in st. Louis, met
an instantaneous death by falling from
the seventh floor of the Security build
ing, at the southwest corner of Fourth
and Locust streets, through an eleva-
tor shaft to the marble-foored base
ment, a distance of at least IS feet AS
he started down the shaft, head first,
he screamed 20, my God!'
Iron County register., 1895-05-16

Archbishop Kahn. of St. Louis, will
not deliver the university address dur
ing the commencement exercises of the
Missouri State university next June,
as was intended. He declined, and in
his place the address will be delivered
by President Kean of the Catholic
university, Washington, d. c.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-30

the limited period during which the Mos'sms
III ,,, ~ ii,ne was four hours Here. as IN aiInoI
every city the adult male Mnssu'm@nS asking God
~ ho,, ,ben in their bloody work. and then isn.u
upon the Christians within Less man wit tSo soldiers
md noljcc nterfercd and stopped the h9Iru vi 20
but meanwhile 100 Of the leading Arn rae ,hn,r Goods
,,on In several places the slaughter ana pt,iass
,inuod from noon till sunset or later ~ nn
,p nonnued for n whole day. and even after A.
~. ssa,orai DAYS some twenty-five Armeihahs a uas
were killed In every place howevef se made an
oornest efYort TO do go Had II not been TOT inc ~
tervenon the authorities after inc ssr nonu,a-
,i,, vrould have been exterminated Ana the Dpou.
work was stopped because the Mosei.s n' and
desire 70 make a clean sweep Of the Cnfistan,s az" IT,
n,iaro ali their goods, but because those VIZ ILL., or
psmir1J the slaughter thought that one or W.
could stand az one time.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-30

ppor NORTON ATTACKS THE MESSAGE.
HE pENouNcEs THE PRESIDENTS ACTION IN
VIOLENT LANGUAGE.

ur pENouNcss THE PRESIDENTS ACTION IN
VIOLENT LANGUAGE.
C.,-,br,do. Mass. Dee. "a Largely attended
,,os,lng for the purpoac Of raising funds to ale
,,o,o tho suryerlngs OF the Armen!ans was held In
,hs sbepard Memorial Church this afternoon Pro-
fsssor Charles Eliot Norton, OF Harvard delivered
an address during which he said:
The rnessaCs OF the President - congress has
nen.eIv weakened the capacity OF England to az.
r,rJ an erectual remedy 10 the sunerngs IN Ar
,nanto heavier blow never STRUCK against
America hersef than the issue. ~ the neai OF ner
OF n message. not go rnucn u congress.
az 70 the people at .arge. in;lmating that un.ess
,bot disnute be settled upon terms su"l AZ ne might
dc,ate the issue should be war. Sucn an intina-
80 10 n crime against civilization. 10y tnS threat
,, Government and democratic Institutions we're
vdmnded in the house % their frenfs as tney never
Gould have been by external ATTACK
The shout Of brutal applause "nlcn nas gore Up
from every part Of the country AZ thS sraiIitols
,ronaco Of n friendly people 70 whom We arc Dounl
nv closer ties than to any other rs II r.ye-
Iotion OF the ignorant and DarDarlc spirit spreading
The RATIONAL r.ght-rnnded lover OF his county
c,nnot hut feel In the presence 81 Tnch an eHlin-
,inn ~ the popular temper the greatest appreaen.
eion whether we are not Te.rOgradirg ~ cimLla-
Jon and becoming allies N spirit WIN me IRIS
,bnnaelves In vie~ OF our deiencfiess condition
ond orr unpreuaredness for war, the menace would
be- ridiculous buster were It not tndt nat,ons an
De, Nav the part OF reckless DULLES without hum-
,,tinrn or disaster TIE next four months are
fra,;ght with the destiny OF America; IN tless
,nonihs the rca sonableress, tae moral .htsSfiVi
.be righteousness; .. our people = 70 De tested ana
tho fate of Americans 10 le sealed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-30
PROSPEROUS YEAR AT FAIL RIVER.
THE COTTON MILLS PAY THE BIGGEST DIVIDENDS
IN THEIR HISTORY

THE COTTON MILLS PAY THE BIGGEST DIVIDENDS
IN THEIR HISTORY.
Fall River Mass. Dec 29-The annual statement
Of dividends paid by Fall River mills i'm 1895 was Is
sued yesterday afternoon. The average amounts
paid are larger than In many years The percentage
is So9 on capitalization Of s2l 5000. the total
amount paid out being S,72l.i25. The year 1892
showed a great gain. the average dividends then
being 79G per cent, and the earnings being Ii per
cent: but the year 1885 exceeds these totals con-
sidcrably. There but four corporations in the
city whose stockholders did not receive some return
for their investment during the last year. The
Anawan Mil erected in 1925 and except In flush
times no great returns are expected from II.
The RarDaby Manufacturing Company has suffered
In common with al the American fine Bingham
mills" The Fall River mandatory has modernzed
its plant and has paid the bills from its earnings.
The Matacomet Mil suffered losses through the de-
falcatlons of n treasurer ana under new manage
ment the plant is being modernlzed and improved
None OF the other corporations have paid below .
per cent. and ALL with two exceptions have paid
than per cent Several OF the mills are maxi
ing extensions or repairs.
The Bourne mill has paid a protit-sharing Givi-
dend OF per cent. In addition to stockholders
prospect of four mills being erected here in
1896. but at the present writing II seems doubtful
Ii some OF them materiIlize, owing TO the dulness
now existing IN the trade.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-30
uAkE-rrp OF THE COMMISSION.
u-sTrcE BREWER SAYS HE HAS NOT BEEN ASKED
TO sERvE-DrscUssING THE CHANCES
OF OTHERS

OF Olni>lsT
&, rouls Dec 2o-Jus.ice David J. Brewer. q
the United States Supreme Court. Is IN thls CITY
on his way 10 Washington from san Antonio LIZ
where he has been at the bsdsiie OF SICK
IT, lo,, bore to.nteht Judge Brewer said the re-
port that he had been asked 10 acc p p'ace -" we
Venezuelan Commission was untrue. He said; Il
would not be surprised II Chief Justice Fuller were
rendered a place on the Commission He ana the
President are warm friends. and Mr.. Cleveland
anDojnted him Chief Justice in 1888. The Cnef JUS
tlce would make an excellent man for the place
but although he is wiry and Is capable or doins
an immense amount Of work. do not th!nH ne
would accept the position. His duties wouid tnsh
be too great for any man
GAS to General Harrison, | do not tninK tAa' ne
would accept "A position on the COMMISSION hs
can probably make more money out Of his law
nractlce and not 10 such hard work. And then. a.
though do not know he may be c ana tie ,,,.
Commission seriously interfere with his candidacy,
in your opinion was asked .,oa ro,t,.
1T would not help him any replied justice
probably want to be where the plltlc.ans gamer,
and he would not have the time to 90 TINS II nc sat
VI continuing Judge Brewer said: Speaker Reed Is
now on trial il were. He has position mat
is difficult one 70 al and ne nSx rev snls 2" ms
convention with the most votes. but 10 not tnink
either he or Morton will be able to control II. In
that case they will compromise upon some man &C.
ceptable to both. and II would not surprise me IL
that man were Ailison
Chicago Dec 29-Chief Justice Fuller, o. tho
Supreme Court of The United States arrived In
Chicago yesterday from Washington, and took
apartments a, the Palmer House. He viii remaiA
In the city until after New Years Day. 10
newspaper man, Justice Fuller had no comment
~ make on the Venezuelan situation or any or the
grave questions OF the day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-30
ARMENIA. NOT VENEZUELA.

THE REV. DR. NEWMAN sMYTII CREATES BIN
IN HIS NEw-HAvEN CONTRIBUTIONS
Neu-Haven. Dec % (SpeciaD.-The Rev Dr. view,
man SMITH, pastor OF the Centre Cohgresat ,o""'
Church one OF the largest. Oldest and most hiue"
t,al in Connecticut. to-day preached VIGOROUS SCI
mon on the Armenian outrages. HIS deciarat'o'
that the Venezuelan question should be put on ICE
created quite stir in the church. Dr. Smy'h SAD
The first and paramount duty OF the 1and ~
peopie is to pledge whole support 70 tneaia ~
anv action that she may initiate for the pufpo oos,o
restoring order throughout Turkey we can pro''ta a.
Div AFFORD 10 put the Venezuelan question on icei ~
be- discussed over the diplomatic taD!e d. our o 10
convenience while our Congress pleIgeS at o ~ nv
he art and hand of this people to l.ngiahu III ~
decisive acton her part to put STOP TO va
colossal anarchy Of history But ior nuii'aiai Har
sake let not America walt to liad her voice. "nei,
one word of brotherhood and trust might speel
England on In her appointed task. our congress
could proclaim holier truce between Two G9ui,
tries now vexed for too trifling cause IL coun 10
nothing to render arbitration hereafter more rI h
sisfihIy the will of imperial peoples than ~
passing a resolution that we will stand by England;
il need be, against the world wheh rhslhma s,aa r
arise in her might and extend her arm over
Armenia and issue the ultimatum Of her law and
order in behalf Of 100000 Christian people whoIn
the awful Turk IS exterminating from the earth.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-30
DAVITT ON THE SITUATION.
GLAD THAT THE UNITED STATES HAS CHAN

GLAD THAT THE UNITED STATES HAS 'hA"'
PiONED THE CAUSE OF VENEZUELA.
Chicago Dec 29.-Michael Davitt the Irish Ma.
tionalist and member of Parliament for East
Mayo, Wac among the guests registered at
the Palmer IIo Use yesterday. He has been
making tour OF Australia. and came 10 Chi.
cage from San Francisco He is his way
home, and expects to be in his when Per.a-
ment assemblies When asked about the position
of the Irish on the Venezuelan controversy. 10
said that he id think there the slightest
possibility of any actual conflict between the
United States and Great Britain on that question.
He sad:
Lord Salisbury Is known In Great Britain and in
Ireland as bully. whose policy. when he has been
at he head OF the Government has been 10 try
to Ia ridate little nations and Powers through.
out the 'orld He has been able 10 do this with
impunty retofore. but he finds that be-
hind little rezuela stands America. and he VIII
discover that he VIII be allowed to carry on
the same policy toward this small State in Soath
America that he and other English statesmen have
carried out toward weak peoples ana small Cove
For myself / can only repeat that I am g.ad
such a stand has been taken by the United states.
1t was about time, and the upshot Of II VIII %
that the reasonable demand made by the Presi'
dent 10 have the whole matter submitted 70 arei-
tration vii. be accepted by England. and then the
seat of operations Will be transferred from the
newspapers to diplomacy. | believe that war is so
cause. after all look It IN this light: The com:
Britain are so enormous that the people OF the
United States on the one hand and OF Great
II they jeopardiZed sthese trade relations on ac'
count OF small affair like this in Venezuela.
is particularly plain when IL Is taken INTO con.
s.deraton that the President Of the United si,ss
whole matter submitted for arbitration" =.
lie said the Home Rule cause was gaining friehoA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-30
WlLLROSEBERY FORCE ISSUE
Continued from First Page.

head of the customs department., has been
transferred to Aleppo because of his refusal to
nlace al the disposal OF tie palace the customs
receipts set apart under special assignments.
The palaces financial acts during the last SIX
weeks have been strangely foolish The streets
of the city were strewn with handbls Friday
night. protesting against the injustice OF spend
ing 900 for gifts to the Car while the Sultans
servants are starving owing to the non-payment
OF their wages. which are long overdue
II IL reported that the insurgent Armen!ans
at Zeitoun have been reinforced by 900 men
from Gurun. and that they have taken new posi-
tons OF defence.
Dragomans from the six embassies went to the
Porte Saturday and offered to negotiate with
the insurgents to bring about the capitulation
of Zeitoun The Porte will give its answer to
the offer on Monday.
SECRET RUssO-TURKIsH TREATY ALLEGED.
The Constantinople correspondent or lhe
Standard" telegraphs that NJ. Nel!doff the Rus
sian Ambassador had a long private audience
with the Sultan on Wednesday. He adds that
II would cause no surprise should II be learned
that there Is secret Russo-Turldsh treaty.
II is well known In Constantinople that the So
called concert OF the Powers consists Of con-
fused entente cordiale between five OF them,
while Russia backs Turkey. whose finances are
in a helpless condition.
Russia II is said is now offering to loan money
to the Porte. A Russian syndicate. which Is
strongly supported by the Russian Embassy. has
applied for concession for petroleum monop-
oily Offering therefor the sum of f25O,OoO yearly.
All the foreign Embassies. with the exception or
the Russian, are prepared strenuously to resist
the granting of the monopoly. Turkeys financial
troubles reached such a pitch last week that the
Treasury applied to every province for 100000
with which 10 pay the troops. Smyrna was the
only vlayet that was able to meet the demand
THE Chronicle" will tomorrow publish a
dispatch from Constantnople saying that the
constant movements of the Russian Black Sea
fleet lead to the belief that it may make sur
prise visit to Constantinople the pretext OF as
ssting the Sultan to quell carefully prepared
disorders.
Constantinople, Dec. 2e.-Several Turks were
arrested here on Friday 1t was charged that
they intended TO make demonstration against
the Sultan when he drove from the palace to
the mosque TO perform his usual Friday devo-
tons. Among the prisoners are two clerks VINO
are employed in the Ministry OF war and a
clerk in the Ministry of the Interior. A military
aGjutant was also arrested on the same charge
The Sultan has presented TO the car a mag
nfcent pair of horses and quantity OF the
finest Turkish tobacco. General Arif Pacha, ac-
ccmpanied by the Third Dragoman of the Rus
sian Embassy has gone to ST. Petersburg. where
he will turn the gifts over to the Car 1t is
said that Arlf Pacha is also Entrusted with a
secret mission to the Car. 1t is evident that
there is a Russo-Turksh rapprochement. ana
this is much commented upon.