Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-30

lPoNToN. : ; MISSOURI
The steamer Oregon has reached Sc
attic, Wash, from the Nome gold camps
bringing four passengers and NOR
than 100000 in bullion consigned Il
local banks.
The coroner of New York has caused
the arrest of a United States inspector
who refused to testify at the Slocun
inquest. on the ground that he woult
incriminate himself.
George B. Cortelyou was choser
chairman of the republican nationa
committee at a meeting held on the
23d, in Chicago, just after the adjourn
ment Of the convention.
The formal notification of President
Roosevelt of his nomination will be
made on July 81 at Oyster Bay. The
notification of Senator Fairbanks viii
occur a week later at Indianapolis.
w. W. Brandon, of Montgomery
Ala, received notice, on the oath
from Secretary Walsh, of his appoint
ment as reading clerk of the nationa
democratic convention at st. Louis.
After an absence of three weeks, 0
which two weeks were spent in tn
Yellowstone national park, William
Loeb, secretary to the president, i
again at his desk In the White House
There will be no more horse racin
at Washington Park, Chicago, thi
year, and a report was in circulation
on the DIST, that the track where S
many American derbies have been dc
cided will be abandoned.
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Gossip among yachtsmea in Ne
York is to the effect that two cha
lenges may be expected in the near fl
ture from England, and that there wi
be a race for Americas cup next yes
if the New York Yacht club accepts.
Commander A. G. Kellogg, U. S. N
fell from a fourth-story window in tn
Monroe hotel, in Portsmouth, Va, O
the 23d, to the sidewalk below, SUI
tanning injuries from which he die
an hour later at the naval hospital.
A cable dispatch received in Ne
York, on the 21st, announced that Ker
]. LOOMS, brother Of Assistant Seer
tary of State LOomis, had disappeare
from the steamship Kaiser Wilhell
H., on which he sailed for Euror
June IA.
A man named Smith, living at An
Der, Mick, on the 22d killed his wit
and baby, and afterwards committe
suicide, He had been separated frol
his wife, and had made frequent threat
to end her life. Domestic troubles
the cause attributed.
Secretary Dover Of the republica
national committee, after an hour
conference with Chairman COrtelyo
at the Auditorium annex in Chicago
or the oath, announced that the reput
lican campaign would be formal
opened on August /.
The Citizens alliance of Cripp
Creek, Col, has ordered 5000 button
for coat lapels bearing this Inscription
"They can't come back" Every ma
in the district who is opposed to IL
Western Federation of Miners is e,
pected to wear the motto.
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The foreign Office adVices say thel
is no hitch in the negotiations in ri
gard to the release of Perdicaris an
Varley. The only cause of delay, it
added, is that Raisluli is DESTROYS of 81
curing a place for handing over h
prisoners where his personal safet
will not be jeopardized.
Ion Perdicaris and Cromwell Varle,
who were captured by the band
Raisuli, arrived at Tangier, on tt
25th, Perdicaris was much fatigue
after his long ride, but said he We
glad to get back. He was great
pleased with the reception accorde
him by the townsmen, who met him
great numbers.
The mystery concerning the disaI
pearance of Kent J. Loomis, brotht
of the American assistant secretary
state, has been cleared up. Mr.. Lot
mis- appeared in Paris, France, on tt
Oath, and left Immediately on his Wa
to Northeast Africa, accompanied !
Mr.. Collins, the son of a well-knoE
American journalist.
At q conference in Philadelphia, {
the 21st, between President A. J. Ca
sat- and Assistant Comptroller MI
Riebenack of the Pennsylvania ra
road, it was decided that economi
are to be accomplished by putting Sc
eral hundred clerks on furlough and
requiring those Teta ned in the servi
to take vacations without pay.
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The Igorrotes and the Negritos, re
resentatives OF the wild tribes of t
Philippine islands, on exhibit at t
st. Louis exposition, are to be
clothed that their nudity can not be
subject of criticism. Directions
this effect have been given to the
sponsible officials at st. Louis by c
Edwards, chief of the insular bure
of the war department. .
Fire practically destroyed an emit
square in the business section Of 81