Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1906-10-11

. BRIEF TELEGRAMS


ana almost causes d panic.
Internal revenue commissioner Is.
sued regulations controlling the a
ufacture of denatured alcohol.
Internal trade movements, except
grain, show decided increase, accord
ing to Washington report.
Interstate commerce commission is
hearing traffic men today in Washing
ton with regard to the order governing
the filing of rate tariffs.
Burton of Ohio lays plans to secure
seat of Senator Dick in 1908.
James Watson, editor of the Dear
born (Mo.) Democrat, and one of the
best-known country newspaper men IN
the state, is dead.
Fred Leiner, a widely known and
wealthy stock dealer, died at his home
in Sparta, III.
Increase in estate and corporation
tax ratings in Chicago, it is said, will
reach a total of $24,61S,S94.
Traffic Manager Ives of the Wabash
is questioned by the interstate com
merce commission concerning grain
elevator allowances.
Question of legality Of advertising
contracts in exchange for railway
transportation will probably be ap.
pealed to the courts for a final de-
cision.
Railway clerks of lines in Chicago
make a demand for shorter hours and
increased pay.
United States takes bulk of Cuba's
exports, amounting in last fiscal year
to SO per cent. Increase in Cuban i'm
ports shown by m report.
Rumor in Washington that more
troops may not be sent to Cuba. Prep
arations continue, however.
Bryan will enter Colorado fight and
will champion the aus of Alya
Adams for governor.
Cuban rebels are menacing interior
towns and troops may be sest to sub
due them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Gould are
reported living apart, and rumor of
divorce suit is heard in New York.
Senator Beveridge, speaking at Lin
coin, Neb., declares Bryan would hay'
been greater preacher than Beecher.
Ernest Burnstein was elected mayo
of Shreveport, La, in the second race
by 80, against DR.. S. A. Dickson.
Correspondence discloses Palm'
regime in Cuba planned to force in
t%ervention months ago by r~esignin!
their posts and begging for UniteI
States troops.
John D. Rockefeller, in Clevelan'
interview, declares French people hat
Americans and would crush them !
they could.
The steamer China has arrived a
Honolulu, having sighted the steam
ship Mongolia on her way to Sa.
Francisco.
The fire on the transport Thomas a
Manila has been e~xtinguished.
This year is the first time in !
years that the populists are not rel
resented on the official ballot in TIE,
as.
The New York cotton market is les
active, and rules nervous and unse
tied. The close was at a decline c
81 to AZ points.
Boston (NationaD sustained il
Tooth defeat of the season, losing t
Brooklyn 13 to 4.
Tho 1nr11ny1 f0p ctnn1 r,1nfnG mn
tinues strong, orders in some case
for cars extending up to Octobe
1908.
The United States Steel corpor
ton plan building three or four ne
blast furnaces in the Pittsburg di
trict.
Hartman and Gould enter into
lively contest for an all-rail inlet I
San Francisco via Dumbarton Poin
Interstate commerce commission a.
nounces that it will pursue a leniel
policy for the present in the exercis
of discretionary powers under tt
new law.
Senator Plat taken from his hot
to the private offices in a state of &C
lapse an hour before his wife was
have arrived.
Pennsylvania farmer carried up 1,0(
feet, with head downward, by a. be
loon, at Reading.
Senator Beveridge fears revolt W.
again rend Cuba and the United Stat
: flag must then go to stay, he d
clares.
Mrs. Alice Van Ripper, aged s
daughter of Col. J. G.. Jones, fir
mayor Of Evansville, Ind, died at 7
coma, Wash.
Son of Senator Stone of Nilsson
4 takes the beautiful daughter of Jud,
. Thomac Cockrill for his bride.
: Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., and sever
i of his fellow-students at Harvard, |
Y gether with two police officers, ha,
been summoned before the Suffo
county grand jury in connection wi
an investigation by that body of
assault upon one of the officers
v Boston commons last Thursday eve
: ing.
d The large coal mine north of The
mopolis, Wyo., is burning fiercel
The miners all escaped.
Sailed with Troops for Cuba.
Newport News, Va.-With t,
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