Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-07-15

! BELLA1EY SroREB, the new United
States minister to Belgium, arrived al
Brussels on the It'll.
DURING three days, ended on the
7th, 40 inquests were held in Cincin-
natl over the remains of victims of the
| intense heat.
| The statement of the condition OF
the treasury, issued on the 7th, showed:
Available cash balance, 1924, SIS, 500;
gold reserve, S141, 9s7, 56a.
| On the 18th Russia sent a circular
note to the powers suggesting that
steps be taken to expedite the con-
| clusion of peace between Greece and
| Turkey.
Hon. GEORGE V. n. LorHRuP. ex-
minister to Russia, who had partially
recovered from an attack of heat pros
tration. began sinking, on the 18th,
at his home in Detroit, Michigan,
and 1t was feared he might not again
rally.
JOHN REYNOLDS. for 80 years pub
Usher of the Odd Fellows 'Talisman,
and one of the best-known odd fellows
in the United States, died at his home
in Indianapolis, Ind, on the 18th. Mr..
Reynolds was 7Oyears of age.
IT appears that the sultan has con-
WINGED himself that the powers will not
resort to coercion, and has decided TIC
test the alleged concert of Europe &c
the utmost in the negotiations for
peace with Greece.
The First Methodist church of Chi
cago, which was founded in 1885, and
owns property worth 1000, 900, has
only "a regular attendants, the others
having withdrawn on account of a fac
tional fight. The church is also with
out pastor.
MARTIS THORN, who was arrested by
the New York police in connection
with the murder of William Gulden
suppe, has confessed the horrible de
tails of the crime, which duplicates
Mrs. Mack as an accomplish.
The miners officials did not over
reach the mark when they estimated
that the national strike of miners
would make $50, 900 members of the
craft idle. The number out is rapidly
approaching that figure.
SENATOR DAVIS. chairman of the
committee on foreign relations, has
called a meeting of the committee for
the purpose of considering the Ha-
waiian annexation treaty, which will
probably DE reported ere the extra ses-
sion closes.
FOURTEEN people are now known to
have been killed in the recent tornado
and cloud bursts in Minnesota. The
storm was general, and it is impossible
to estimate the amount of property
damage with any degree of certainty.
THE severe hot weather and southern
wind eliminated in small tornado
near Albert, Kas., on the Sth, which
did much damage. 1t overturned many
small buildings, blew down trees and
did: some damage to shocked grain.
Mrs. Frank Koeber was killed.
RAYMOND C. DESIGNER, a young
blacksmith of st. Louis, set device to
prevent thieves footing his shop, forgot
all about it and caught a bullet in the
breast when he went to open his shop
on the morning the sth. His condition
is critical.
ROBERT EDWIN BONNER, of the New
York Ledger, was reported, on the Sth,
to be seriously i'll at Avern-by-the-Sea,
near Far Rockaway, n. Y, where he
owns cottage.
PHILIP SCHREIBER, a molder, died in
the st. Louis city hospital. on the eth,
from tetanus, caused by wearing tight
shoes. A sore formed on his right instep,
which developed into an abscess, pro-
ducing lockjaw, from which he died.
AN electric car on the Ogden avenue
line in Chicago crashed into the hose
cart of Engine Company 81. on the
night of the sth. cauing a smashup in
which four firemen and seven nsEs3s>a-
gers were injured.
THE socialists are continuing their
agitation among the striking miners in
Bilbao, Spain, and the situation is
grave. Reinforcements of troops and
police have arrived.
THE French chamber of deputies, on
the eth, by vote of 425 to ITO, adopted |
the Cadenas bill, empowering the gov
eminent to raise the duties on wheat, |
wine, cattle and meat at "a hours no |
tice, subject to the subsequent approva' |
of parliament.