Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-07-17
MISSOURI STATE NEWS.

robbed of 81 ,i35 by being drugged while
asleep in his place OF business. There is
no clew to the thieves.
Much sickness is reported in Cole
County.
Interest paid on four per cent. bonds at
the st. Louis sub-treasury since the first
of the month amounted to $4,000.
Rev. DIR. Marquis, of Chicago, who
offered the prayer at the opening or the
National Democratic Convention, was for
merly pastor of the Lafayette Park
Church of st. Louis. He created quite
sensation at one time during his pastorate
by appearing in his pulpit in a gown.
Prof. Montezerle, a rope walker, was
fatally injured a few days ago at Sweet
Springs by falling from his rope.
Thirty-six registered letters have gone
wrong at the Springfield Post-office; but
the guilty party has not yet been de-
tected.
Twenty-six applicants out of thirty'si1
passed the examinations before the state
Board of Pharmacy at Jefferson City re-
Gently, and will be registered as phar'
macists.
William Walker, now in the Cole County
Jail, will be tried in September for selling
whisky at Dadeville without paying a
Government tax; and Edward Chalk, no"
out on bond, will be tried for selling
whisky to the Indians at Loft City.
Mrs. Guenther was recently SO badly
scared in Kansas City by some little g'ris
with a toy snake that she went into spasms
and was reported in a critical condition.
The new Pythian Lodge st. Joseph was
recently instituted with appropriate cere'
monies conducted by Grand Chancellor b.
L. Woodson.
By the falling of platform at the Eish'
teenth street bridge in st. Louis few days
ago. three men were seriously injured,
arms and legs being broken.
An unusual operation was performed
recently in st. Louis on Mrs. Landers.
who was cut and shot by her husband. A.
portion of the intestine was cut out and
the edges sewn up again. She was still
living with fair chance of recovery.
Joseph Dries has begun $40, 900 libel
suit against Joseph Massard at ST.
Joseph.
A few MORNINGS since the body of Fabian
Herbst, Hebre " about forty five years OF
age, was found in Lafayette Park, ST
Louis. The Corbner was notified, and an
inquest was hell, resulting in a verdict OF
death from alcohol 81
While J, N. Rgero, assistant cashier OF
the Chrisman sawyer Banking Company
of Independents, was out riding with his
wife a few evs nings since, his gun, with
which he he wal shooting rabbits on the
river bank, fell from the buggy and was
discharged. Tie charge entered the right
side of Mrs. Roiers, inflicting dangerous
wound.
An explosionpf cartridges in wagon in
ST. Louis fey days ago, injured the
driver, Hogan, lore a hole in the wagon
and frightened pedestrians and horses ii |
the vicinity.
The Mexican teterans of st. Louis have |
perfected arra4ements to invite Mexicsn |
officers of the w4r of '46'47 to join them n |
their National Aunion in st. Louis in c. |
tol,er.
The harvest about finished and the |
yield everywhe3 is good.
Albert EdwarS, of st. Louis, was arrest- /
ed at Kansas Gil recently on a chargeDf |
en,bezzling a sni ll amount of money from |
a dairy COMPANY
F. j. France, rtentiy pardoned by The |
Governor after IRVING four of the forty |
years. sentence for murder in st. CHR
County, has gon}to Kentucky with his
daughter.
There is a chan4 lat the bonded indsbt. |
edness of LafayetttC County will be settled
a, sixty five cents o. the dollar for bands
in litigation, fifty -fie cents for the red
The following patets have recently been
issued to MISSOURI inventors: T. NJ. Bfint.
nall, Kansas City, safe; Geo. H. Cangh.
eran, Raymore, sachng, weighing and
registering machines H. P. Cavanaugh,
Adrian, boiling reel ". w. Dlay, Neosno,
churn motor; A c. Dawson, Jefferson,
thill loop for harnesI L. Smith, Kansas
City, distilling appattus.
The priests reside Ice It the st. Louis
University was cons ierally damaged by |
fire few evenings Isincs One fireman
was overcome and hid to g taken home.
Chas. Thomas, a u wyerpf considerable
prominence at Oregsn, Ho County, was
recently accused Of serie, of theftsand |
arrested. aHe at: empted commit sui.
eide a few evenings since swallowing
thirty grains of morphine ahis homes His
wife summoned physiciannd a strong /
antidote in due time hadthe effe6 OF {
bringing him out Of danger
The State Board of Heal held SEES. {
sion in st. Louis last week md adjourned : :
until October. The subjt of Asiatic !
cholera came up for discus,n, and from e
published reports the boa agreed that 6
it was not virulent as it no exists III Eu- | r
rope, and probably not en- epidemic. =
With this opinion of the scdge it's appear i
ance in this country was noeem ed likely !
in the near future. Howev with view ! :,
to preventing the disease In becoming e
epidemic, should it appear this region. =
all communities were carney advised to
put their environments in best posi-
BILE condition, and to this eIalI citizens &.
were requested to co-operatith the au. a.
thorities. The medical Iession was ~
called upon to advise their irons with "
reference to the mater. p
G. B. Green has been ,missioned | t.
Postmaster at Grubvile. Az Office has ! p
| been established at Finey, Hy County, e,
with j. d. West Postmaster. 9,
| Charles 7. Hollenbeck, ferry Post | =.
master at Parker, Sumner Coz. Dakota, D,
was arrested in Jefferson C.tfew days pr
ago on charge of embezziin,3J0 from IL
the money order fund last Al &C
| Post-cffice discontinued: Fremont, m
Clark County, the mail goinSt. Fran ~
cisville; Sena, Howell Counthe mail
going to Willow Springs. Ia
| Lightning-rod swindlers almerous. IN
| Sullivan C. Case, a convict he Peni. "
Tertiary, dropped dead fevenings re
since. Case was sent to Peniten. m
tiary from st. Louis. He keptnk shop, til
and for some time had been inng little =, =,
street girls to visit his place f$nproper to
purposes, for which he was SCI in 1873 pI
The State delegation to the ego Con. " "
vention organized and made csttee Sc.