Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-10-24

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tRONTON. MISSOURI.
An imperial ordinance has been is
sued by the mikado prohibiting Jap
anese subjects from visiting Corea
without special permission
Ok the 18th Ex-senator John j. In
gals announced himself a candidate
for the United States senatorship from
Kansas to succeed Senator William A
PETER.
'CHAsrrrY AND HEALTH was the
subject of q paper read before the Pur-
ity congress in Baltimore. Md. on the
10th, by Mrs. ]. 81. Kellogg, NJ D.. OF
Battle Creek, Mich.
THE constitution of the Cuban rev
dictionary government, which was
adopted at a meeting of the insurgent
leaders in Puerto Principe. on Septem-
Der %. has been promulgated.
MAYOR STRONG of New York will GO
to Atlanta, Ga. to visit the exposition
November 25. or Manhattan day, which
is evacuation day in New York. The
old board will go with him as q guard
of honor.
SECRETARY CARLISLE has accepted
the invitation to attend the annual
dinner of the New York chamber of
commerce on November 1s. He will
deliver the principal address, speaking
on Sound Money"
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND and his fam
lily will 60 to Woodley, their country
residence, after the return of the pres.
ident and his party from the Atlanta
exposition. and remain there until the
cold weather sets in.
SrANsBURY, the Australian oarsman,
has accepted the challenge of "Wag''
Harding. the English sculler, to row
a race for the championship OF the
world and s5OO a side, the contest to
take place on the Thames
IT is stated that the grand jury
which had been investigating the case
of Miss Elizabeth Flagler, charged
with killing young colored boy in
Washington last August, voted, on the
18th, to return an Indictment against
her.
FAILURES throughout the United
States, as reported by R. G. Dun &
Co., for the week ended on the 18th,
were 263, against 253 for the CORE
spending week last year; for Canada
the failures were 46, against 4S last
year.
THE Chickasaw legislature has
finally appointed conference COM
mittee to meet the Dawes commission,
which is regarded as most important
concession, while it does not neces-
sarily imply that an agreement will be
reached.
4 DISPATCH from Bombay, India. on
the 18th, said: The mutineers in Goa
have refused to accept the amnesty
offered them by the Portuguese Of
ficials, and have looted the treasures
in the city of Goa and wrecked several
buildings
INQUIRIES at the British foreign Of
flee, on the 18th, concerning the truth
of a report published in the United
States that a force of British troops
was marching through Venezuela
elected the reply that the story was
undoubtedly canard.
THOUSANDS of barrels of apples and
other fruit, besides immense quantities
of potatoes, etc, are said to be rotting
along the Ohio valley since the suspen-
sion of navigation on account of low
water, there being no other means
available of reaching market
GEN. JOHN GIBBoN was elected COM
mander-in-chief of the military order
of the Loyal Legion at the eleventh
annual convention OF the national
commandery-in-chie held in Wash
ington city, on the 10th, to succeed
. Gen. Lucius Fairchild. whose term OF
two years had expired.
COL GEO. II. FISHER, who was con
sul-general to Japan by appointment
of President Lincoln, and to Syria by
President Grants appointment, died
suddenly in Washington, on the night
of the 18th, of heart disease. He was
born in Boston in 1924, and served in
the Mexican and civil wars.
FRANKLIN l. Pope, an electrician,
formerly connected with the Bell Tel
ephope Co, and a scientific writer OF
some note, was killed by shock from
an electric-lighting apparatus in the
cellar of his house in Great Barring.
ton, Mass. on the t3th. Three thou
sand volts entered his body.
The London Morning Post published
a dispatch from Paris, on the 18th,
saying that official returns showed
that the number of Spanish troops
lost in fighting or by disease since
the opening OF the campaign in Cuba
is 1,997, including a general, twenty
six superior officers and 100 officers OF
lower rank.
Pope LEO has issued a decree pro
hibiting Catholics from participating
in religious congresses. which is coz
sidered direct blow to the policy Of
Cardinal Gibbons and Archbishop Ire
land, whose liberality in this particu
lar had won thousands of friends
among American Protestants for the
Csfholic church.
In Washington it is understood that
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