Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-12-08
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

LATE NEWS ITEMS.
DR.. Leroy S. Chadwick, the husband
of Cassie l.. Chadwick, whose financial
troubles have been undergoing a
process for some time
past, come out with a brief state
ment from Europe, on the 4th, in
which he defends the character Of Mrs.
Chadwick, and says recent published
statements rejecting on her name are
entirely false.
The differences between the United
States and Panama, which made nee
essary the visit Of Secretary OF wal
Taft to the isthmus, were settled, on
the 4th. by the issuance OF an execu-
tive order signed by Secretary Taft
for President Roosevelt, and assented
to in a letter by President Amador OF
Panama.
The infant crown prince of Italy was
baptized at the quirinal in Rome on
the 4th. The weather was showery,
but this did not prevent a great crowd
from gathering at the palace to wit
ness the passage OF the carriages with
their distinguished occupants.
President Beckwith and Cashier
Spear, of the Citizens national bank
of Oberlin, o.. were arrested by a
United States marshal, on the 4th, on
a charge of violating federal banking
laws in the matter of loans to Mrs.
Cassie l.. Chadwick.
Cracksmen effected entrance to the
building OF the Bank of Plymouth, at
Plymouth, Neb., on the 4th, and eX-
ploded two charges of dynamite on the
vault, partly w%recking the door and
damaging the building. No money was
secured.
The International Cottonseed Co.'S
plant at Selma, Ala, was partly de-
stroyed by fire on the 4th. The seed,
hull and meal warehouse are a total
loss, and between three and four thou
sand bushels of seed were lost.
st. Petersburg, on the 4th, received
an unconfirmed report from Chefoo that
the Japanese nave been unable to
plant siege guns on 203-Metre hill, be
cause of the concentrated fire from the
other forts.
The body of the late president of the
Transvaal republic. Paul Kruger, is ~
ing in state in the Hugenot Memorial
building, at Capetown, South Africa,
were it is daily visited by great
crowds.
In a fire, on the 4th, which was re.
markable for it's rapidity n awful
havoc, Mrs. Rock Parry, of P~ittsburg,
Pa, and two of her children, were
burned t. death.
SENATE-The senate was called
to order, on the 5th, by President pro
TEN Frye. Opening prayer was made
by Chaplain Rev. Edward Everett
Hale, d. D. A committee was ap-
pointed to wait on the president and
inform him that congress was ready
to receive any communication he had
to send. Resolutions of respect to the
memory of the late Senators Hoar, OF
Massachusetts, and Quay, OF Pennsyl-
vania, were adopted, and adjournment
was then taken as a further tribute
to their memory. ....HOuSE-The
house was called to order by Speaker
Cannon exactly at IL o'clock. Rev. H.
N. Couden, the house chaplain, deliv-
cred the opening prayer. The only
business outside Of the usual first day
routine was the adoption of a resolu-
ton extending until January 5, 1905,
the time within which the merchant
marine commission may make it's re-
port. The house also adjourned gu
of respect to the late Senators Hoar
and Quay.
James Noble Tyner, OF Indiana
once postmaster-general of the United
States, and at various times secretary
of the Indiana senate, representative
in congress, first and second assistant
acknowledgement, and assistant at
torney-general for the post Office de
partment, died of paralysis at his
home in Washington, d. G., on the
5th.
The Wells Fargo express car on thu
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe over
land passenger train No. l, west
bound, vas entered, on the 9th
somewhere between Needles ant
Daggett, Cal, and Evan o. Roberts
the express messenger, shot and fatal
ly wounded and the way-safe riied.
, The second trial of Nan Patterson
accused of the murder OF Caesar
!, Young, a wealthy bookmaker, in
: cab on West Broadway, New York, 81
I months ago, commenced, on the 5tf
!, in the criminal branch of the Ne1
York supreme court.
| The German bank OF Buffalo, N. Y
was closed, on the 9Th, by state super
, intendent Of banking, Kilburn, bf
cause of a run which began with tn
/ opening of the doors, and continued
grow in volume as the day advance
! A dispatch from Chefoo, on tn
:. 5th, to the London Daily Telegraph
says: Heavy firing continues at Pol
Arthur. The Japanese are maxim
most determined and persistent effor'
to capture the northern forts"