Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-28
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Co.'S mine at Red Canyon, Wyo., on
| the Goth, place the number of killed
| at sixty. OF these fifty-one leave
widows to mourn their untimely taxi
ing off, while the aggregate number
OF orphans made by the disaster is ESQ.
THE Turkish government, after con-
| sidering the matter for a week, dec!d
ed, on the 21st, to allow the foreign
| bers of the Armenian commission
of inquiry to have their own interpre-
| tiers. In consequence of this decision
the various foreign embassies are send
| ing interpreters to Moosh.
REPRESENTATIVE OINDEXTER, of War
rem county, the largest fruit grower in
Indiana, says that the peaches are
killed, but the small fruits are not af-
fected to any serious extent. The ap-
pie trees will probably bear about half
| a crop.
| EMPEROR WILLIAM III. has ordered,
in honor of the memory of his grand
father, Emperor William l., that hence
forth pensions shall be paid to all old
| warriors and officers, surgeons and
other officials taking part in the war
| of 1870 who were wounded or are now
in reduced circumstances
THE jury at Birmingham, Ala. in
the cases of ex-United States Commits
sioner w. H. Hunter and ex-Deputy
Marshal Sandy White, charged with
| certifying to fraudulent accounts to
the government, returned verdict, ON
the 21st, of guilty. The penalty pre-
| scribed by law is fine not exceeding
81. 600 and imprisonment not exceeding
| five years.
| Col LEROY G. WEAVER died at Chat
tanooga, Tenn, on the 21st, after an
illness of four months. He was the
son of Philip Weaver, the settler of
Selma, Ala. Col. Weaver at one time
was worth nearly s., 900, 900, but died a
poor man.
| IT is hardly expected that the nego-
| tiations for peace between China and
Japan will be successful. The army
| is the dominant power in Japan and
the military men are bent upon con-
tinuing the campaign. Fresh troops
are being hurried forward.
THE wife of Col. Il. +. Crawford. of
| Mansfield. O., fell in faint while
walking home from an entertainment.
on the night of the 21st, and, striking
| her head on the curbstone, fractured
her skull, dying almost instantly.
On the 21st Secretary Smith decided
| the case of J. B. Otter and others
against Daniel Z. Stiles. involving the
town site of Hartman, Okla. The de-
cision is in favor of Stiles. and under it
300 or 400 occupants of the site VIII
| have to obtain their title from him
CONGRESSMAN RICHARD VAUx, of
II l.,
home, in Philadelphia, with the grip
for several days, died on the morning
of the 22d, aged II years.
THE Arizona legislature iapsed
| through limitation at II o'clock on the
night of the 21st, and adjourned an
| hour later in great disorder, having
| failed to pass the appropriation bill.
| Nearly all territorial institutions and
| officers are thus left without funds for
| the coming two years. Authorities
agree that the only remedy lies in an
extra session, which can only be called
| by congress next December.
SOME weeks ago the Gilliland Tele-
phone Co. of Chicago was granted
| franchise at st. Joseph. Mich, under
| which it was TO charge S24 a year for the
use Of telephones in business houses, On
the ed the Bell Telephone Co., which
had for years been charging s4s a year,
| announced a redu ction to SIS. and still
lower rates were expected to be Of
| fered.
PETER HECK, who attempted to
wreck limited passenger train on the
Nickle Plate railroad near Valparaiso,
Ind, pleaded guilty. on the 22d. and
was sentenced to a term of seven years
imprisonment at hard la Dor.
The government of New Zealand
has agreed to be represented at the
suggested monetary conference.
The first batch of heavy side armor
for the battle ship Massachusetts has
been completed at the bethlehem pa
plant, and a typical eighteen-inch
harveyized nickel plate. representing
6la tons of product, was, on the ed
shipped to Washington for ballastic
| test.