Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-09-17

Ii Hume CHAEe's special train over
the Canadian Pacific reached Winni.
peg, Man, on the 9th. The morning
was spent at Rat Portage and Koewa-
tin, where the Woods
Touring mill was inspected The stay
there was very brief.
Hon. GARRETT A. HOBART, on the
9th, sent 70 Chairman Fairbanks of
the notification committee of the Re-
publican national convention his
formal letter of acceptance of the
vice-presidential nomination.
Ex-Gov. JOHN You've Brown, OF
Kentucky, while trying to board a
Fourth avenue street car at the Lou
isville Southern crossing in Louisville.
on the 10th, slipped and fell to the
ground, breaking his lame right leg.
his right arm and collar bone.
CHARLES BRYAN, cashier of the De-
troit (Mich-) customhouse, is alleged
to be short So, 900 in his accounts, as
result of dealing in wheat options.
Special treasury agents are examining
his accounts.
FIVE vessels were wrecked at Point
Judith, R. l., during the storm of the
9th, but it is believed that all hands
were saved. The wind at one time
reached a velocity of so miles an hour
at Point Judith.
A SLIGHT shock of earthquake was
felt at Grand Tower, Ill, at 6:25
o'clock on the morning of the 10th. 1t
came from northwesterly direction,
and lasted 30 seconds.
NJ. GUGGENHEIM's Sons shipped 1885,
600 ounces of silver; j. & w. Seligman
& Co., 5000 ounces: Handy & Har-
mon, $1,000 ounces; Heidelbach, 1ckel-
heimer s. Co., $4,000 ounces; Fuller &
Wilson, 10000 ounces; lewiston
Bros, 10000 ounces, and Zimmerman
s. Forshay, 5O,O ounces and 30,0O
Mexican dollars to Europe, on the
steamer Campania, which sailed on
the 18th.
Two MEN were arrested in San Fran
cisco, on the 18th, charged with at
tempting to rob the First national
bank of Los Angeles, Cal. Their names
are Fred Jones and Jack Mccarthy,
said to be two of the most dangerous
criminals ever turned loose on a COM
munity.
DAN DAVIS and George Lynch were
instantly killed by an explosion in the
press room of the Ohio Powder Co.'S
works at Youngstown, O., on the 11th.
The cause of the explosion is un-
known. The men were burned beyond
recognition.
On the 18th Senator Donelson Gallery
left New Orleans for Louisville, KY,
to notify Gen. John NJ. Palmer, of
Illinois, of his selection as candidate
for president of the United States on
the National democratic ticket.
The post Office department has de-
MED the privileges of the mails to
Merwin Swarts, of Baker City. Ore,
for violation of the pos tai regulations.
On the 18th Comptroller Eckels APP
pointed E. D. Edgarton receiver of the
First national bank of Helena, Mont.
IT is understood that ex-senator
Henry B. Payne of Ohio, died intestate.
All his property will be divided be-
tween the two surviving children, Col.
Oliver II. Payne, of New York; Mrs.
Charles w. Bingham, of Cleveland, and
the heirs of the late Mrs. VIM. c.
Whitney.
HEIR OsKAR SCHUsTER, director of
the Norddeutscher Handel's-Gasell-
schaft. Berlin, has been arrested on the
charge of embezzlement. The news
papers estimate the defalcation at
1000, 600 to 5000. 600 marks
The Morgon bladet, a newspaper of
Christiania, Norway, announces that
the Arctic explorer, DIR. hansen, will
soon undertake an expedition to the
Antarctic regions, and possibly he may
try to reach the sonth pole.
THE officers of the United Societies
of Christian Endeavor announce that
the dates of the next international
Christian Endeavor convention will be
July ZIP, 1897, at San Francisco.
BRYAN and Sewall electors and fusion
with the national silver party, with
populist for governor, Is the result of
three days session of the people
party convention at Pueblo, Col.
CANDIDATE Tom WATsoN's course in
his western campaign is not suiting
the populist managers at Washington,
and it is said that something sensa-
tional may drop before long.