Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-10-17

SOME of the sapphires and rubies,
| which formed part of the jewelry be-
longing to Mrs. Langtry. which was
obtained by means Of forged order
from the Sloan Street branch of tho
have been discovered In the possession
Hatton Garden, London. to whom they
had been sold.
THE socialist congress at Breslau, by
a vote of 1853 to 81, approved resolu-
ton offered by Herr Kautsky which
is tautamount to re lection by the con-
gress of the proposed agrarian pro-
gramme.
The returns to the statistical divi-
sion of the department of agriculture
for the month of October make condi-
tions show a decline of s. points from
the September condition OF cotton,
which was TO- 8. against 65.1 for the
present month.
On the 10th Mr.. Tenago Sehvoun, of
Benda, Egypt. arrived in Cincinnati 10
study American and English jurispru-
dence at the Cincinnati law school. He
is graduate of the Alexandria law
school, and is the first Egyptian to
pursue his law studies in the United
States.
SIGNoR MICHELE RAFFAYoLo, who
has SO often charmed the people with
his beautiful solos on the euphonium,
will play no more. He died of Bright's
disease, on the 9th, at his home in
Bayonne, N. J.. Raffayolo had been
one of the principal soloists of both
Gilmore's and Sousa's bands.
Gov. CLoUGH of Minnesota has par
doned the Floyd boys, who were SEN
fenced to the penitentiary several years
ago for completely in the robbery of
the bank of Minneapolis by Paying
Teller Scheig.
IT is reported that the earl of Elgin,
viceroy of India. has resigned for per-
sonal reasons.
On the 18th ex-Chief of the United
States Secret Service James ]. Brooks
died at his home in Pittsburgh, Pa.
after carrying a bullet in the sac of his
II years of age.
ANTOINE HOFFMAN,, the anarchist,
who murdered Police Inspector Baum
garten on June IL last, was put to
death in Prague on the 18th. He re-
fused all religious ministrations and
uttered anarchist cries until the last
The navy department has designated
Miss Gray, daughter of Senator Gray.
of Delaware, to christen the new boat
Wilmington, and Miss Guild, daughter
of the mayor of Nashville, Tenn, to
christen the Nashville at the launch
ing of the. two boats at Newport News
On the 10th.
EDWARD DREwITZ, a Brooklyn On. "
hat dealer. died recently of Raynaud's
disease. which is also called Marvin's
disease, a malady which is rare in this
country. The peculiar result of the
disease is that the blood dries up and
disappears. Science, it is said, has not
been able to find anything to check
the progress of the disease.
DISPATCHES have been received at
Washington stating that a new line of
railway to connect the Atlantic and
Pacific coasts of Nicaragua is contem-
plated in that country. The work will
be placed in the hands of an American
engineer of international prominence
A WOMAN known as Gaetna Stomoii
has been arrested at Catania. Sicily.
for the wholesale poisoning of children
with phosphorus. She administered
the poison by mixing it with wine and
prevailing upon the children to drink
it. Her victims already number twenty
three. 1t is stated that they all died
in fearful agony.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND and Private
Secretary Thurber left Buzzard's Bay.
on the night of the 18th. on board Com
modore E. c. Benedict's steam yacht
Oneida for Washington. With favor
able weather the party was expected
to reach their destination on the 14th.
Mr.. CHARLES NJ. HAYS, vice-presi-
dent and general manager of the Wa
bash railway system. has rendered his
resignation in order to become gem
eral manager of the Grand Trunk rail-
way of Canada. with headquarters in
Montreal
IT Is now stated upon good authority
that the total number of killed, wound
ed end missing Armenians up to date,
as result of the recent riots in Con-
stantinople. is over 700.