Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1902-07-03
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

Emperor William, at Kiel, on the
Goth, ordered the German fleet to
hoist the British flag, fire a salute of
81 guns, and give three cheers for
King Edward.
Frances Curran, of Everett, Wash,
a 15-year-old girl, was burned, on the
night of the Goth, by the explosion
of an oil lamp and died the next
day. Her sister, Mrs. c. A. Belts, in
jured in the same explosion, is also
dead.
At q meeting of the cabinet in
Washington, on the 27th, the terms
of an amnesty proclamation which it
is contemplated to issue to the Fill
pinos, on the Fourth of July, were
agreed upon.
The Union Pacific Railroad Co.
came to a satisfactory agreement
with it's carbuilders, on the 27th, the
latter securing several concessions
which they consider important.
Congressman Kern, of Illinois, and
his private secretary, were arrested
in Washington, on the Goth, on
charges of disturbing the peace. They
were released on bail.
Christopher C. Norbeck, ex-detec-
tive and self-confessed briber, DELHI
erately entered the grand jury room
at Minneapolis, Mimi, IN the goth,
and made one of the most remarka-
BILE and sensational confessions ever
heard by such a body. As a result sew
eral indictments against members of
the police force are expected.
At the hour, on the Goth, when
King Edward should have been
crowned, a great and distinguished
gathering, almost identical with that
which would have sat in Westminster
abbey, gathered in st. Paul's ca
thedral, London, to engage in inter
cession services, which were OF a
most impressive character.
A Brussels dispatch, of the Goth,
the Belgians, who has been i'll with
heart disease, was sinking rapidly.
The London Times and Telegraph,
on the morning of the 27th, in arti-
cles evidently inspired, guardedly
warned the public. not to indulge too
confidently, for the next few days, in
c%onfnedtly, for the next few days, in
the hopes we all cherish"
The house of representative ont the
night of the 26th, after a debate last
ing night and day for a week, passed
the Philippine government bill, prac.
tically as it came from the commit
tee, by a party vote of 141 to 81. Nc
Call, o. Massachusetts, voted with the
minority.
The house of representatives, or
the Goth, adopted the conference re
port on the isthmian canal bill, thus
accepting in toto the senate bill. The
senate also adopted the conference
report, and the bill goes to the presi
dent for signature.
Emperor Williams American bull
schooner yacht Meteor, with the EN-
peror himself on board, steering
most Of the time, finished 7 minutes
and 22 seconds ahead of the Ciccly il
the large schooner race, held at kiel
on the 27th.
President Roosevelt has requestet
Acknowledgement Knox to make al
examination of the facts connecte'
with the so-called anthracite Goa
trust or combination, which, it is al
legged, regulates the price of Goa
miners wages and related matters.
The cabinet meeting held in tn
presidents temporary quarters O
Lafayette square, Washington, on tn
27th, was the first in IS years tina
had been held outside the Whit
! House. The interior Of the latter
undergoing reconstruction.
A riot occurred at Hemel-HemI
|, stead, Hertfordshire, England, OWN
| to the decision of the coronatio
: committee to sell the provisions il
, tended for the dinner to the poo,
, The windows of the houses of men
: beers of the committee were smashed
The yield of wheat in Perry cou,
! ty, Illinois, is much better than wi
anticipated. William Timpner, Twin
a short distance west Of Duquoil
y thrashed 1886 bushels off 90 acre
One 4o-acre tract yielded IS bushe
d to the acre.