Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-01-28
ALEXANDER HULL ex.sheriR Of

ALEXASOER HULL CxsSncrln OF
Boone county, Ind, was arrested, on
the 10th, on a charge of extorti1g
money while in office from his depu.
ties. Hull was also made the defend
ant in a civil action brought by Prose-
cutor Holloman to recover bout Sc, 600
in fees which, it is alleged, he col
lected and failed to account for.
THE Youths Temple of Honor, an
insurance organization made q volun-
tary deed of assignment, on the Goth,
to DR.. Russell L. Goodwin, of Mime
apolis, Mimi, supreme secretary of
the organization.
MRS MARTHA MARIA HARRIS, wife
of United States Senator Isham G..
Harris, died at her residence in Paris,
Tenn, on the Goth.
NINE. CARNOT, mother of the late
President Carnot, died in Paris on the
goth.
By the explosion of the great fur
mace at Wellston, O., on the 21st, John
Kirby, aged %, and John Matin and
James Waddle, aged 81, were terribly
burned, and can not live. Weakness Of
the breast OF the furnace was the cause.
The official returns of the output of
the gold mines of British Guiana for
the year 1895 show that it was in ex-
cess of s., $50, 900.
The miners strike in the jackson
district of Ohio ended, on the 21st, the
miners returning to work at the rate
of 81 cents, the same as paid IN the
Hooking valley.
The official returns of the health
authorities of Bombay for tho week
ended on the 21st show that the nun
Der of deaths from the bubonic plague
was 40.
Ex-Gov. WILLIAM j. STONE, of Mis-
souri,, is confined to his bed at the
Planters hotel in st. Louis. He
reached that city on the 2Ist, and
went at one to his room suffering from
the effects of a severe cold.
EMPEROR FRANCIS JOSEPH, on the
22d, issued a decree dissolving the
reichsrath and ordering the holding of
elections for members of the tw O
houses composing the Austrian par
Lament.
THE grand tribunal of the Knights
of Pythias, sitting in New York city,
on the ED, expelled Charles H. Klee,
of Bayard Taylor lodge l57, of that
city, from the order. Klee is the leader
of the German wing.
CARDINAL. ANGELO BIANCHI, bishop
of Palestine, died in Rome on the 22d.
He was born in Rome, November 10,
1877, and was created cardinal Sep
TENDER 25, 1889.
THOMAS b. YoUTsEY, ex-cashier of
the First national bank of Newport,
KY, which closed its doors on the
18th, made an assignment, on the gid,
to c. w. Wagel.
COMPTROLLER ECKELs, on the ed, APP
pointed Robert II. Courtney receiver
for the suspended German national
bank of Louisville. Ky.
The supporters of the Torrcy bank
rupt bill believe that they have got
the measure in a position where sue
cess can be achieved before the close
of the present session of congress. if
the business community comes to its
support as cordially as in times gone
by.
THE East Indian government has or
dered the stoppage, February 2, of all
pilgrim traffic from Bonn bay and Kara
chi on account of the plague. More
than l, 100, OOO persons are employed on
the relief works, and about 10, 900 are
receiving grauuitous relief.
The reform scheme for the island of
Cuba has been perfected by the Span
ish government, and Its PRONUNCIATION
and application are now matters of but
a few days, unless some us toward hap
penings disturbs the programme.
SECRETARY FRANCIS has signed an
order to the effect that certain persons
not citizens now occupying lands in
Indian territory belonging to the five
civilized tribes shall, after February
8, be regarded as intruders and be
elected
MISS HELEN MCKINLEY, the presi.
dent-elects sister, slipped and fell on
the icy sidewalk, near the Mckinley
home at Canton, o. One of the bones
in her right wrist was broken.
SIR ISAAC PIrMAN, the inventor of
the system of shorthand writing which
bears his name, died in England on the
ED. He had been suffering several
years from a complication of trOubleS-