Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-10-06

MISSOUF
The post Office safe at Greenyie
Ill, was cracked by experts, on L
3Oth, and more than 5000 stolen.
Field Marshal 0yama was reporte
on the 9th. TO be advancing slow
northward, his armies covering a fro
OF 50 miles.
Private reports from Port Arthr
state that the garrison there is con.
dent OF being able to hold out until ii
beginning Of next "a
Brig.-Gen. Frederick Funston a
rived in Chicago, on the 2Sth, and su
ceeded Brighten. Frederick D. Graz
as commander of the depai .ment {
the lakes.
The portraits of Emperor Nichola
czar of all The Russias, in the Palac
OF Eaiied Industries at the WC-lj
fair, in ST. Louis, were ruined by val
dals on the 9th.
A petition calling upon the presidei
to intervene in the affairs of the Cons
Free State in the interests Of civil
zation was presented, on the Both,
President Roosevelt.
Bubonic plague, 1t Is officially al
nonnced, has broken out on board tn
British steamship Bishops Gate, whic
arrived in the River Tyne, on tn
18th, from Hamburg.
Six members of the sophomore elias
of the University Of Illinois have bee
suspended by the board Of administra
ton for taking part in the hazing o
freshmen and preparatory students.
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The gates at the Missouri state pen
itcntiary opened, on the 10Th, an
Sam Wilson, the famous lone trail
robber, passed through to liberty, at
ter a sojourn in the ~penitentiary OF l.
years.
King Carlos of Portugal, in hi!
speech at the opening Of the cortes, or
the 10Th, intimated that he and Queen
Amelie will visit England in Novem-
per, to return the visit Of King Ed
ward.
The National Fraternal congress, al
its third session in the Temple OF Fra
ternity, at the Worlds fair in st. Louis,
OF the goth, elected officers and decided
upon Mackinaw island as the next
meeting place.
Alonzc Whiteman, arrested in ST.
recently, on the complaint of a
Buffalo bank, which charged forgery,
leaped from a moving train at Dt4l-
kirk, N. y, on the 10Th, and escaped
The officers.
The third Eucharistic Congress of
America adjourned at New York, on
the Goth, after adopting a singing
resolution d%enouncing the action of
1 rance in expelling the Catholic orders
from the country.
What amounts to a practical denial
Of the newly-circulated rumors that
Alice Roosevelt has become engaged to
Representative Nicholas L~ongworth, of
Ohio, was given at the White House
by Mr.. Loeb, on the 9th.
Seven aldermen and former alder,
rlea of Buffalo, N. Y, were, on the
18th, Indicted on the charge Of bribery.
District Attorney Coatsworth promises
o continue the inquiry, and severai
more indictments are expected.
d. Fl. Goss, president of the Ameri-
institute at Strassburg, Germany,
;hot and killed himself on the 9th.
loss left a letter saying he feared he
vas becoming insane, and for that rea-
had decided to commit suicide.
The gold production of the Cripple
Jreek (Col.) district for September
mounts to 81, 041 900. This is the first
ime since the miners strike was in
.ugurated in August, 1903, that the
production has reached ST.
10000.
Three big plants Of the Pullman car
forks, the hammer, freight and Calu-
let shops were ordered closed, on the
It'll, by Chief Boiler Inspector j. G.
laney, Of Chicago, who found and
ondemned 90 defective boilers in the
Establishments.
Mrs. Carrie Nation, Mrs. Lucy Will
plte, Mrs. Lydia Mountz and Mrs.
.yra McHenry broke two large plate
ass windows In the Nathan Wholesale
lpply Co.'S warehouse at Wichita,
as, on the 30th. They were arrested
lodged in Jail.
Milt G. Barlow, the original "Old
lack joe of the minstrel stage, for
any years widely known as Uncle
and later with 1.-THE Texas
company, died, on the 2Sth, at
private hospital in New York city,
ON cancer, aged 65 years.
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Brighten. Frederick D, Grant relin-
iished command OF the department
the lakes, at Chicago, on the 9th,
Id left for New York to assume COM !.
and Of the department Of the east. ,
en-. Grant will be succeeded in Chi !.
go by Brig. Gen. Funston. '
W. H. Harroun, the st. Joseph (Mo.) !
ain plunger, was a%rraigned, on the G
th. In the criminal court at Kansas 3