Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1902-11-20

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a wreck on the Frisco, near Sullivan,
Mo-, on the 18th.
Former classmates of Gov.-elect
Willis j. Bailey, of Kansas, say the
reason he is unmarried is because he
was Tilted while a student at the Uni
of Illinois by a charming CO.
ed.
Gen. Matos, chief of the Venezuelan
re~volutionists, and his son, arrived at
Wlllemstadt, Curacao, on tie 18th, in
a small boat. Gen. Matos was very ill.
His landing was witnessed by a consid-
cradle crowd. There were demonstra-
lions of a varied character.
Chas. E. Billingley, chairman of the
Mckinley memorial committee for
filed with Gov. Ferguson, on
the 18th, his report, showing that ST.
coo, the amount asked of Oklahoma by
the national Mckinley memorial com
mittee. has been raised.
A whole block in the busy heart
of O~lyphant, Pa, was wiped out by fire
on the 18th. Ten business places and
ten buildings were destroyed, and the
loss is estimated at 100000.
Norton Bryan, who has been in Jail
at Murphysboro, ILL.,, since August s,
charged with the murder of Anna
Hayden, was released, on the 18th, in
Judge Vicker's court. The verdict of
mot guilty" was brought in by the
jury under the courts instructions.
The German reichstag, on the 18th,
adopted, by 1872 to II votes, the para
graph of the new tariff bill author
ling the government to retaliate on
any country discriminating against
German goods.
The color scheme for the st. Louis
Worlds fair was taken up for final
determination on the 18TH, and Di-
rector of Works Taylor will make the
final choice. 1t has been decided that
an ivory is to be used, but the pre-
else tint has not as yet been chosen.
At the funeral of Thomas N. Davis,
at the national military home in
Marion, Ind, on the 18th, it was
learned that he had lived a dual life.
When he died his papers were exam
ined and the names of two wives
were found, one living in Bowling
Green, Ind. and one in Marion.
John Davis, a negro, was hanged in
+Io onrrtbo1cn ynrJ o+ Ta,vicburD
Tenn, on the 18th, by a mob of 500
men. for the murder of Robert Adair,
a farmer near Lewisburg.
The post office department has been
notified that the new issue of 13-cent
stamps, bearing the portrait of the
late President Harrison, is now ready
to supply to postmasters.
BY a wreck of a cannon BALI train
on the Texas & Pacific road, near
Abilene, Tex, on the 18th, Fireman
Weldon was fatally hurt and a num-
seriously injured.
The grand tribunal of Illinois
Knights of Pythias, on the 14th, ex-
PEELED John A. Hinsey, head of the
board of control of the endowment
rank last year.
Seven fremen were severely burned
in a fire at Chicago, on the 14th, by an
explosion in a building into which
they had gone to rescue two helpless
comrades.
The war department issued an order
on the 14th, establishing a training
school for farriers and blacksmiths
at Fort Riley, Kas.
The mine buildings of the Pao1e
County Coal Co., at R%osedale, Ind.
were destroyed by fire on the 14th, the
loss being $50, 1000.
Richard Blaisdell was arrested a
Freeport, ILL.,, on the 14th, charged
with kidnapping his little daughter, a
Oregon, Ill.
Herr Lewald. imperial German com
missioner to the St. Louis World
fair, arrived in New York, on the 14th
Alonzo Ryan, of the United State
signal corps, blew out his brains a
Highland Falls, N. Y, on the 14th.
Nels Erickson was arrested at Irol
Mountain, Mich, on the 14th, on
charge of numbering his father.
What is believed to have been
shock of earthquake was felt at Nc
Pherson, Kas., on the 18th.
The first carload of zinc ore eve
mined in Illinois was shipped froI
Pope county, on the 14th.
jeremiah Buckley, proprietor of tn
Limerick (Ireland) Leader, was ser
fenced, on the 14th, to four months
imprisonment at hard labor for incl
ing to intimidation and conspiracy.
Plans are said to be under way fc
President Loubet of France to Wis
the st. Louis Worlds fair in 100
coming by way of New Orleans an
the Mississippi river and meetir
President Roosevelt at st. Louis.
The new submarine torpedo BOZ
Adder was given a severe test
Peconic bay, N. Y, on the 14th. \
battleship that floats, it is said, cou
have escaped destruction had it bee
lying an anchor at the spot designa
ed by flag buoys, which was made Il
point Of attack.
Four stitches taken in the ball
J his eye saved the sight Of James
Mulvihill, a football player of the s
} Ignatius college (Chicago) team. II
operation was performed at the We
; Side hospital