Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-01-09

Aug. 2oLIn southeastern Michigan. ex-
tensive field ard forest fires.
Sep. 1s-Near Atlantic City. N. J.. forest
Sep. Sat Indianapolis. Ind. several
business blocks; $4,000.
Oct. Sat Warren. R. l.. cotton mills,
Oct: a-At Galesburg. g.. % business
buildings.
Ss Al r Hs~ csf M T. bpansSb ban.
building and other property; ,ooeooo:
sale establishments: 100000
-. business portion Of Ridgefield. Conn,
Dec. 12-Business portion of Carlock. Ill.
Pee h1T ensrs whSesas Taus
Dec i4.At Bethel. n c.. principal bust
Dec. I7-Business portion of Richmond.
Mo-. Half the business section of Vienna,
Following, towns, and cities entirely or
stuartsviile, O.: JonesteWn. Miss; Lind
n ssy =: wycR aat0n Minis m: piattesbuFe.
Mo: Duquesneborough, Pa: Perley.
Yellow I Springs. g.: oakrilis' n. Y:
fsxa fR% AZ, RsaaisE: III ,x W5 dla S MaS
Fails. O.: Tower Hill, Ill; Tiosa. Ind:
Has: BIanchester. g.. stocto9, Pan: Riv.
erside. Mich; Osgood. O.; Waleot' Mimi.
entirely or nearly SO in their business sec
tions: Hamlin, w. Va; Warrenton, N. G.;
H HmHTs o. n I S Pa Flora
Hays city. kan; dorchester, Wis; Ard
v<1~ IL
Neb.: GaIien. Mich: kalamo. Mich: Green
vile, O.: Doyer, Me; odell. Neb bun Man an
A. T.; Alta Vista, Ia: Crystal Lake, Mich;
Lockport, H.; Pikeville. Tenn; Bingham.
Libertyville. Ill: Conway Springs, kan:
bridge o. Fairchild. Wis; Alta. Ia;
Iawndale, ILL.,: jacksonville, KY, and
Mount Pleasant. Tenn.
FOREIGN.
Jan. 5.--Casimer-Perier. president of
Jan I'M Felix Faure elected president
Jan. 1s-Hawaiian revolutionists start
battle in which several are killed. but nc
Jan 22eAt London. Lord Randolph
Churchill. British statesman. died.
Jan So1In North sea, steamer Eibe
Jan S1-Wei-Hai-wei, Chinese strong
hold, captured by Japanese forces.
Feb. 6.-Queen LiliuokaIani formally abb
dicates Hawaiian throne.
Feb. 2s.-Near City of Mexico. ~ killed in
Mar R.Eon Cuba, a Spanish man-of-
war fires upon American mail steamer AL
iianca.
Reina Regente sunk: 420 drown.
Mar. 1S-Great Britain sends Nicaragua
ultimatum demanding $4,000 for expulsion
Apr. io-Cuban revolutionary party de-
ciares indeRs aadeI e. of Cuba c,,t,,
and Japan signed: it provides for Corea's
independence: Japan's retention of con-
s nosa to Japan and indemnity of s1oo, COO COO.
Apr. A.-Russia intimates to Japan that
various conditions sd IN Chinaa1Japan treaty
ecuted.
Apr. 27:-At dBenzeey: France. bursting
tests against Britain's military occupation
of CorintO.
dr aRr Of shps from a co Prs en Siea
rasua's agreement to pay $4,000 smart
money in IS days.
May 6-On advice of France. Russia and
of Tnng uG
ing on Alliance.
with English, French and American mis-
sions at Ching-Tu. China.
Jun l9tFestivit1es IN honor oPeni1n Hi sai
ture refuses to establish separate schools
Jun 23.-Lord Rosebery. British premier.
in house of commons. Lord Salisbury sum
| moned to form new cabinet
Jun. 29.-ThomaS Henry Huxley, scien-
fist, died in London. aged TO-
Jul. 1s.-Stefan N. Stambuloff. EXPIRE;
mier Of Bulgaria. died OF wounds inhicteo
Jul. 30.-Blttish election returns show
new parliament to be made up as follows:
government total. Al: liberals, ia: Nc
Carthyites: 20; Parnellites. ID; labor. 2; to-
Aug. Sat inghok, China, mob loots
American mission.
Sep. 5.--Near Santiago de Cuba; insur-
gents in battle kill officers and 600 Spanish
Sep 9-Cubans defeat Spaniards in bat
Sep linear Camaguey, Cuba, insur-
gents kill over 100 Spaniards.
Sep 2S.-At Paris, Prof Louis Pasteur,
Oct. 2.-Over $50 killed in riot between
| Turks and Armenians in Constantinople.
DEMAND for speedy reoNal of roopa from
Laio Tung.. Brazil recognizes Cubans as
Oct 2S-French cabinet resigns because
| of government defeat in chamber of depu-
! ties during debate on Southern railway
| scandal. -. In Baiburt district, Turkey, $50
Oct. 2s.-Alfred Austin chosen poet lau-
re nov. ~ 1s'"Villag ts't Of zeitoun. Bell and
| Narl attacked and plundered by Armeni-
| ans: many Inhabitants killed.
| Nov. 1S.-Anti-Christian agitation has ex-
| tended throughout northern Syria: many
| murdered at Aleppo.
| Nov. 27.-Alexandre Dumas, novelist and
sied b IL Paris ri 81
missionary in Armenia, writes that over
| 100, 600 Armenians have been butchered. and
| that there can be no doubt that outrages
had sultan's sanction. :;;George Augustus
ton, Eng; aged 81.
| Dec. 1o-Sultan grants the powers fir,
guardship through the Dardanelles. Ar
| menian patriarch at Constantinople says
| number of homeless Armenians in north
eastern vilayets. of Asia Minor is nearly
| 800, 00O....At Trebizond the bishop and 5
ecclesiastics burned alive by Turks; fresh
| outrages also in other parts of Asia Minor
| ..Ch1oera raging again in Russia
| Dec. 12-British and Italian gunboats
Dryad and Archimede passed straits of the
| boul. NJ. Adrien Lachenal elected pres
| ident of Swiss republic.
| Dec. IA Madrid dispatch announces
| resignation of Gen: Martinez Campos from
| Weyler to succeed him.
| Dec 16-Over 1000 killed by attack of
| Massais' followers on a caravan near Ell
Dec. 2iNNear zudich $4,000 Druses killed
| in battle with Turkish troops
| Dec. 24-Turkish troops capture Zeitoun,
Dec. 26-Manitoba government refuses
| proposal of Canadian government. to es-
tabiish any system of separate schools.
INDUSTRIAL
| Jan. 1+Brooklyn On. W trolley lines
| Jan 19EAt Brooklyn. First Brigade of
militia {4.Soo -nen) called out to quell street
| car riots.
| Jan 23-At Wheeling, W. Va, Buckeye
| glass works started nv non-uriQn me-