Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-12-12
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kR0NTON. MISSOURI
PRESIDENT COLLIER published . card.
on the I'd. announcing that the At
lantA exposition win close finally and
forever on December 81
THE Madrid Globe describes the
paragraph in President Cleveland's
message referring to Cuba as IAN ut
terance OF serious Importance"
IT is reported that seven war ships
and nine torpedo boats. forming the
armed reserve of the Russian Black
Sea feet. are anchored at Sebastopol.
As A matter of grace, the Canadian
government will still extend to Amer
lean fishermen paying the license the
privileges OF the abrogated modus vi
vendi.
THE senate in executive session, on
the Sd, confirmed the nominations of
Richard Olney to be secretary of state,
and Judson Harmon to be attorney
general.
francis l. HIee1NsoN, the Boston
banker, has forwarded to his clipping
wife at Genoa, Italy, a cable money
order for 500, 900, to keep the poor
thing from starving"
A GAvEL made from piece on the
hull OF the first vessel that passed
through the Sault Ste. Marie canal has
been presented to Speaker Reed by E.
II. Nelson, of Minnesota
THE British steamer Faraday will
which is to be laid in the Amazon river
from Para to Manaos, 1.4Oo miles, with
sixteen intermediate stations
A MONSTER petition, bearing $4,000
names. praying for the recognition of
the Cubans as belligerents. was pre-
scented to congress, on the 9th, by Rep
resentative Royse, of Indiana
OFFICIAL information received, in
London, on the 9th, stated that the re-
port that France and Russia had with
ntive to Turkey was wholly unfounded.
The president sent his annual mes
sage to congress on the Sd. 1t treats
principally of our foreign relations
and finance The former is severely
criticised by foreign newspapers, while
the latter is warmly commended.
Oh,
launched, on the 5th, at Glasgow. She
is 900 feet long and S, 600 tons burden
Her indicated horse power is Q, 600, and
her guaranteed speed 1914 knots. Her
hull is of steel and her ram of bronze.
PRINCE OUYE VIVA, the second son
of the king of Corea. is now on his way
to this country on special mission to
thank President Cleveland for the in
terest the United States has mani
tested in the independence of the Her
init kingdom.
THE most important questions to be
Virginia, now in session, will be that
of holding a constitutional convention
TO amend the Walton election law and
to modify the system of appeals in
criminal cases.
CALIFORNIA; claim for s2,951. 915;
Oregon's for 1886. 152, and that of Ne
vada for S4O4 ,04O for moneys, principal
preston of the rebellion, have again
been presented to congress in bill by
Senator Mitchell, of Oregon.
Mr. ALExANDER NJ. Terrell, the
United States minister to Turkey,
cabled the state department, on the
4th, from Constantinople that every
thing relating to American interests
was satisfactory. The missionaries,
he said, were safe and protected
PRESIDENT EVANS of Hedding col
lege, at Galesburg, ILL.,. published an
article, on the 5th, denouncing foot
ball and declaring that he had pro-
hibited the game at Hedding. He
terms the game disgrace to college
life and to Christian civilization.
OVER $50 acres of the Yorkshire
tract. belonging to the Mclean estate.
lying on both sides of Bull Run, in
Virginia, and adjoining Blackburn's
ford. were sold at public action, on the
ID. the greater portion at an average
of something less than 81 per acre.
BETWEEN 500 and 600 Scandinavian
American farmers, principally from
the great northwest, with a sprin-
Killing of merchants, sailed from New
York. on the 5th. on the Thingvalla
Steamship Co. Is steamer Island, on
Christmas excursion to their old home.
THE centenary of the birth of Thorn
ns Carlisle. the famous historian and
uhilosopher was celebrated at his