Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-01-24
ONE man was killed ard three IN

ONE man was killed ard three IN
jured by boiler explosion in the 40
inch mill of the Carnegie steel works
at Homestead, Pa, on the 10th. The
boiler room was completely wrecked,
entailing loss of $4,000.
HE National Farmers Protective
Federation of the United States" was
organized in Chicago on the 10th. The
following officers We're elected: Presi-
dent, j. b. Furrow, of Iowa: vice-pres-
ident, Z. III. Palmer, of Illinois: secre-
tary. Milton George, of Chicago; treas
urer, w. r. Hostetter, of Illinois. The
organization is to be nonpolitical and
nonsecret.
Two OF Judge Kicks attorneys,
Virgil P. Kline, and Judge William B.
Skinner, left Cleveland, o.. forWashing-
ton, on the 10th, to look after the inter
ests of their client. 1t was said that the
action of the house Judiciary commit
tee recommending impeachment pro-
oeedings prompted the trip.
IN compliance with the request of
Gen. Campbell, of the Transmississippi
department and on suggestions by Gen
erals John Il. Gordon and Fitzhugh
Lee, the date of the confederate re-
union, which this year meets in Hous-
ton, Tex, has been definitely fixed for
May 90.
SOPHIE LYONS, alias Kate Lourongie,
+ Nine. de Varney and any number of
other names, the notorious confidence
woman and crook, was given hours to
leave ST. Louis, on the 10th, the police
not being able to fasten anything tc
her SO that it would stick.
/ THE surviving members of Mosby's
famous command, the Fortythird Vir-
ginia cavalry, held a reunion at Alex
andria, Va, on the 10th. The old
guerilla chieftain was there, and there
were many pathetic scenes among the
comrades.
WINNIE SMITH, for the murder of
Western B. Thomas, a prominent and
wealthy citizen of Anderson, Ind, in
Indianapolis last July, was, on the 10th,
sentenced to eighteen years imprison-
ment. The trial lasted ten days.
HENRY MCCAULLEY, the oldest man
in Michigan, died at Battle Creek on
the 18th. He was 102 years old, and
was remarkably active up to the time
of his death.
GOLD Withdrawals at New York, on
the 18th, for export, amounted to ST.
100000, reducing the gold reserve in
the United States treasury at the close
of business on that day to STA, 49, BIG.
SIXTEEN or seventeen car loads of
supplies had been donated at New Or
leans, up to the 18th, for the relief of
Nebraska sufferers, and additional do
nations were still pouring in.
The Idaho legislature passed a reso-
luton, on the 18th, to submit the wom-
an suffrage question to vote OF the
people OF the state.
SIGNOR CELL. attorney general of
the province of Milan, Italy, was found
murdered in his Office in Milan on the
nth. His body was horribly mutila-
ted. There was every Indication that
the murder was the work of anarchists.
PRESIDENT FAURE. on the 18TH sum-
moned NM. Brisson and Lacour for
the purpose of comforting with them
in regard to the formation of q new
ministry. Later in the day Nj. Bour-
geois consented to try to form a cabi-
net.
THE vatican is entirely satisfied with
the election of Nj. Felix Faure to the
French presidency. and the pope, on
the 18th, instructed the papal nuncio
in Paris to congratulate him ON his
success.
Miss MARY L. STEVENSON, the 81
year-old daughter of Vice-President
Adlai E. Stevenson, died, after lin
gering and painful illness, at Ashe-
vile. n. c.. on the 18th.
On the 18th the miners organization
of Massillon, o., through its president.
issued an appeal to the pull bile, in which
it said: Our people have been exist
ing on light rations for months, and
the limit of endurance has been
reached. Our storekeepers have car |
ried many along, until now they are |
about bankrupt. 1t will be a month |
before the men have any pay. They |
can not work when their stomachs are |
empty; hence this appeal
The first and second japanese armies |
are said to be working under a mu.
tnal arrangement regarding operations
against New Chwang and King Kow.