Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-01-01


Steamer Yolturno burned a. sea DC
tober 10. One hundred and t~tirty-siK
drown, G25 rescued.
Fifty girls die in factory fire at Bing-
hamtoni A.. Y, July %.
Storm at Nome. Alaska kills II,
destroys 500 houses. $l.5OO.0OO loss.
The Death Roll.
Enver Bey, chief of staff Turkish
army, a~ssassinated February II.
Henry N. Flagler, one of founders
of Standard Oil company. and financial
magnate, dies.
George l., king of Greece, assassinat-
ed by mad anarchist at Salonika,
March IS.
James R. Keene, f~inancier, dies Jan
uary 2.
Deaths of Cardinals Oreglia, dean
OF, the Sacred college, and Rampollo.
within a few days of each other at the
Vatican.
Luther Mccarthy, pugilist, died at
Alberta Maya.
Death of emperor Of Japan.
Nazim Pacha, Turkish premier, as
sassinated. n
King Menelik of Abbyssinia report
ed dead. His death confirmed on De-
cember 90. $40. ~
Whitelaw Reid, American ambassa-
dor to Great Britain, buried at Sleepy
Hollow cemetery, N. Y.
Adolphus Busch, millionaire brewer
of st. Louis, died October 10.
Charles G. Gates, son of the late
John w. Gates, died October 2S.
Ralph Rose, famous athlete and
champion shot putter, died October 1e.
Timothy Woodruff, New York poll
tician, died October II. w
Anthony N. Brady, died in London,
July %.
Col S. F, Cody, American aviator,
killed in England by fall from aero
August Z.
Mayor Gaynor Of New York died on
way to England. Al
Timothy D. Sullivan, New York poll
tician. found dead on railroad track
after escaping from an asylum.
Alfred Austin, poet laureate Of Eng
land, died June 2.
Crimes and Executions.
Mrs. Fannie May Eaton, wife OF
Rear Admiral Eaton, acquitted Octo-
Der 81 of numbering her husband.
Rev. Hans Schmidt, discredited
i olio 1riaet orroctod in Now VOrk
for the murder of Anna Aumuller, his
sweetheart.
Floyd and Claude s. Allen executed
at Richmond, Va, March % for par
ticipation in the famous Allen court
house shooting ARRAY.
Henry Spencer, confessed murderer
of many persons, is convicted of kill
ing Mildred Acknowledgement, a dancing
teacher, in Chicago. Appeal pending,
Mrs. Bessie Wakefield Is convicted
of numbering her husband and sen
fenced to hang in Connecticut on
March A..
Leo Frank, wealthy manufacturer
convicted in Atlanta, Ca, of murder
ing girl In his office. Appeal pending.
DR.. Frank Craig acquitted in Indian
apolis of murder of DR.. Helen Knabe,
Political Development at Home.
Inauguration of President Woodrow
Wilson on March 4.
United States Judge Robert w
Archibald removed from Office by
United States senate after impeach
ment trial.
John Purroy Mitchell elected mayor
of New York on the fusion ticket
destroying Tammany's power.
David I. Walsh, Democrat, elected
governor of Massachusetts, a victory
for the Wilson administration.
Acting Governor Fielder elected
governor Of New Jersey. Fielder IL
a Democrat and was the Wilson ad
ministration candidate.
Minnesota legislature adopted equa
suffrage measure February II.
Passage of Wilson tariff bill.
Passage of the currency bill.
Inauguration of Vice-President Mar
shall, his address to the senate ant
administration Of oaths to the new
senators, March 4.
California legislature adopts equa
suffrage measure.
Illinois passes equal suffrage bill.
Japanese land law in California ap
proved by Governor Johnson, Febru
airy 8.
William Sulzer of New York i'm
peached and removed from office an,
succeeded by Lieut.. Gov. Martin Il
Glynn.
Political Developments Abroad.
King Otto, known as the Mad Kin
Of Bavaria" removed from throne an,
succeeded by his son.
Sir Rufus Isaacs made lord chic
justice of Great Britain, being the frs
Jew to hold that office.
Election Of President Poincare /
France, January IT; Inauguration Eel
ruary IS.
Election and installation of Sir Val
sittart Bowater as lord mayor of Lol
don.
Victoriano Huerta proclaimed pr,
visional president of Mexico Febrl
airy IS.
Yuan Shi-Kai elected president {
China October 6; ~inaugurated Oct,
Der 10.
Sir Edward Carson gathers togethe
an army" Of Orangemen In Ulstt
to resist enforcement of the hon
rule bill should 1t pass parliament,
Japanese mobs in Tokyo demar
wal on the United States over Il
California land question.
United States forces Great Brita.
to give up attempt to gain oil mo
opoly in Colombia.
ITnitad Cfotac warna Ganto nomi