Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-01-14

THE Polish church troubles In Bay
City, Mich, have broken out afresh, q
riot having started at st. Stanislaus
church on the morning of the 5th A
mob of several hundred angry Poles
attacked the parsonage, breathing
every window and driving Father
Bogacki and his bodyguard into the
basement where they were besieged.
Several men were dangerously
wounded.
BERNARD KRAUsE, Chicago tailor,
became tired of life. on the 4th, and
frightened into coming ashore by a
policeman drawing his revolver and
threatening TO shoot him.
THE annual celebration of the ami
versary of the wedding of George
Washington was held at Sherry's, in
New York city, on the 9th. by the New
York chapter of the Daughters of the
American Revolution.
SANFORD GRANT, a scion of one of
the oldest and wealthiest Scranton
pa families, has been sued for S10,-
600 for kissing pretty Mrs. Emma May
Bradish twice-once on the cheek and
once on the lips-without her consent.
1T Is now estimated that 526, 900 per-
sons have fed from Bombay as a re-
suit of the spread of the bubonic
plague. They are scattering contagion
in the villages up the country.
CARLOS EZETA, ex-president of SAL
vador, now exiled in Oakland, Cal,
has declared his disapproval of the
Central American federation by which
Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua are
united. He says the people of the re-
publics were not consulted, and that
the union was accomplished without
their warrant or approval.
LIZZIE PFEIFFER, Chieag go telephone
operator, put her weeks pay in her
stocking, on the 9th, and started for
home. FootpGds held her up at Fiji
ty-third street and demanded her
money. She denied having any, and
the robbers searched her and secured
the money.
The American national bank of Den
yer, Col, which suspended April 81,
1925, has been permitted to reopen its
doors for business as al active ma
tional banking institution, having
complied with all the necessary con-
ditions.
THE wedding OF Miss Edith Lyman
Collins, the ward of Hon. Chauncey NJ.
Depew, of New York, and Rechid Bey.
Count Czaykowski, councillor of state
of the Turkish embassy at Rome, was
celebrated at Paris on the 18th.
The Bank of Canton, at Canton,
Mimi, with a capital of $40, 900, and
the Citizens bank, of Lanesboro,
small institution, both operated by
Field, Kelsey & Co., suspended bust
ness on the 9th.
THE British ship Ulrica, Capt. John
son, which arrived, on the 4th, at
Queenstown from San Francisco, and
sailed later for dublin, went ashore. on
the 18th, on Copeland island, on the
northwest coast of Ireland, and be-
came a total wreck. Her crew was
saved.
SIMON COOPER, Il negro desperate,
who had killed five persons, was sur
rounded by a sheriff's posse in Sumter
county, s. c., on the Sth, and killed.
Gov. Evans was asked for a cannon, as
Cooper kept up a fusilade with his
Winchester rifle on the posse, but Il
lucky shot finally brought him down.
He was afterwards hanged and riddled
with bullets.
EXTENSION ExAMIN JAMES A.
JORDAN was sentenced in the United
States court at Grand Rapids, Mich,
on the sth, for defrauding the govern
ment. The penalty imposed was that
he pay fine of $1,000 and return to
the department all misrepresentation
of funds. He paid the fine and was
released.
PART of the winter quarters, at
Conn, of Barnum &
Bailey's show was burned on the night
of the 18th. Wild and exciting scenes
took place in the menagerie. Elc-
plants, lions, tigers, bears and all
manners of fierce and strange breasts
were taken out of the buildings in
safety.
A MISPLACED switch caused wreck
on the Erie railway at OraugevilIe, o.,
on. the sth. Train No. 90 went into
ditch, and ten cars were completely
wrecked. A steam snow pillow was
also demolished.