Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1902-11-27
AND NOTES..
A Summary Of Important Events.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL

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gave way, on the goth, and two men
were fatally injured.
In a football game at Iowa City, Ia,
on the goth, the University of Mis-
souri, defeated the University of Iowa
by a score of 6 TO O..
Through the death of a great-uncle
III New York city, Miss Bella Brown,
of Milwaukee, has fallen heir TO a for
tune of $40, 000. 900.
Capt. Powell c. Fauntleroy, surgeon
I U. S. A., and Miss Blanche McGonigle
were married at Leavenworth, Kas.,
on the goth.
Four floors of a new building in
Chicago collapsed, on the goth, killing
one workman and iniuring several
others.
The Suwanee Springs hotel, at Live
Oak, Fla, was. partially destroyed by
fre, TN the goth, causing a loss of $780,
coo.
Mai. Robert 2. P. Wainwright, Fifth
cavalry, died at Manila, on the 10th, of
cardiac embolism.
The socialists came within 400 votes
of securing control of the convention
of the American Federation of Lab.r
at New Orleans. The struggle lasted
nearly all day, on the goth, and a
number of able speeches were made
on both sides.
Miss Elizabeth Ney, the Texas
sculptor, is in Berlin experimenting
the execution of marble statues of
Gen Austin and Sam Houston, which
the German emperor intends us gifts
to Gov. Sayers of Texas.
Agents of Armour e Co. are said
to have been busily at work and have
which the entire control of the pota-
to crop of the northwest will be in
the hands of that firm.
A determined move has been inau-
gurated in Philadelphia to break up
the operations of a gang whose bust
ness it is to supply young girls from
the various states of the union and
from among the European immi-
grants to the dens of vice throughout
the country.
A mountaineering raid was made
by a party of revenue officers and
state constables on the dark corner"
section of South Carolina. The Off
GERS destroyed six large Illicit distil-
l%eries, rs fermenters, 5000 gallons of
beer and mash and 60 gallons of low
wines.
A Bucharest Roumania) dispatch
of the goth says the steamship Bosnia
%foundered, during a gale on the Black
sea, and that her crew and passengers,
numbering $50, were all drowned.
j. Ogden Armour brought off, on
the goth, in the Chicago board of
trade, a gigantic coup in wheat, by
which he not only pocketed profits
amounting to $35o,0oo, but also "shook
down" a host of trailing shorts.
Under permit from the interior de-
partment a Hot Springs (Ark.) livery
man has installed large horse baths,
where sick thoroughbreds will re-
ceive treatment similar to that adj
ministered to human beings in search
of renewed health.
Nelson Hersh, editor of the Sunday
edition of the New York World, was
instantly killed near his home at
West Brighton, Staten Island, on the
goth, by being thrown from a buggy.
He fell on his head, breaking his neck
and fracturing his skull.
Orville Sanders,o of Salem, ILL.,, a MEM
Der of the grammar school football
team, met with a serious accident dur
ing a practice game. One of his legs
was broken and he received severe in
ternal injuries.
Burglars entered a store in New
York, within a half block of a police
station, on the night of the 10Th, and
stole dry goods worth $4,000. They
used a truck to carry away the plum
der.
AT a prize fight at Oklahoma City,
on the night of the 21st, trouble arose
and pistols were used. Goldie Wilson
was killed, his brother fatally injured
and two unknown men shot and
slightly hurt.
Fire at Lake Contrary, near st. Jo-
seph, Mo-, on the 21st, destroyed a
great deal of the property at the race
track. The loss will reach $4,000.
Wayne Brumfeld was instantly
killed by Henry Tiller in a pistol duel
at Guyan Falls, w. Va, on the 21st.
Tiller's father was shot and killed
by Wayne's father 20 years ago.
Fire broke out in a coal mine near
Trinidad, Col, on the 21st, the gas and
smoke from which over came many of
the workmen, but all were rescued ex-
cept two, who lost their lives.
Fred J. PETER, a w%ell-known bust
ness man, was found dead in a Turk
ish bath room, in Kansas City, Mo-, on
the 21st, holding in his hand a bottle
which had contained morphine.
The Typographical union of Ha-
vana, Cuba, on the 21st, called its
members on strike in sympathy with
the striking cigarmakers.
Mrs. LeBreton, the mother of Mrs.
Langtry, the actress, died at her resi-
dence on the island of Jersey, on the
21st.
One million feet of lumber and much
valuable machinery was destroyed by
fire at Norfolk, Va, on the 21st. The
loss is estimated at $4,000.
A salute of 10 guns at nine o'clock
on the morning of the 21st, was the
only ceremony when Maj.-Gen. Adna
r. Chaffee assumed command Of the
department Of the east at Governors
island.
Harvey Logan, the alleged Great
Northern train robber, was found
guilty on ten Of the nineteen counts