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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-07-30

According to Ex-Governor st. John
Kansas consumes yearly but one gill
of liquor to each person, while the av-
erage consumption in New York State
is % gallons, and in Pennsylvania
over twenty gallons. Yet the latter
states have money to lend in album
dance, while in Kansas the taxes can
scarcely be collected. The apostle of
prohibition should search elsewhere
for his horrible examples.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-07-30

Our Protection friends are amusing
in their efforts to portray the beauties
of the Mckinley bill. They tell us
that under that law all things the
farmer buys have decreased in price,
and I'm the same breath, as it were,
insist that the tariff has raised the
prices of eggs, wheat, etc. Protection
logic is fearful and wonderful in its
oOnyolutiOns
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-07-30
Docket

OF Iron Comfy, No., august Term, 1891
C0mmenctng Monday, august 3D., 1891.
Ahrens. Henry, deceased, Val Effinger,
executor.
Boss, Charles, minor, A D Boss, guardian
and curator.
Boss, Minnie, minor. A D Boss, guardian
and curator.
Grey, M E, minor, Thos Hickman. guar.
dian and curator.
Grey, Charles ii, minor, Thos Hickman,
guardian and curator.
;. krumholz, Herman, minor, NJ Seitz guar
dian and curator.
Marsh. Chester c, minor, Marsh, guar,
dian and curator. $3.50
;. Mathews, heirs, Harriet E Mathews, guar
dian and curator.
FOWL May, copartnership, Edwin Nav.
administrator.
FOWL, William, deceased, fowl, adj
ministrator.
White, Theresa, minor, Jas M Logan. adj
iii'hi TRAITOR. FRANZ DINGER,
Judge of prohata
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-07-30

The war between the Tennessee
miners and militia has been declared
off, by mutual consent, to come up for
attempted adjustment next winter
before the legislature. But the ques-
ton of convict labor is knotty one,
and who shall say when its solution?
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-07-30

Mr.. ingalls, writes that he is still
true blue Republican and that he ex-
poets to be member of that party
until he dies. The eloquent Kansan
evidently thinks there is no such
thing as future punishment for the
wicked of this world.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-07-30

Kansas Democrats will not fuse
with the ''People's Party" so-called.
Certainly not. Democracy is of and
stands for the people. All whose in
terests are with the masses as against
the classes must come to the Demo-
cratic party. The mountain will not,
can not 90 to MahOmet
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-07-30

Ex-First Assistant POstmaster-G Gen.
Aral Clarkson says that the sweetes
music he has ever heard were the
anathemas he listened to against the
Mckinley bill OH a recent visit to
Europe. This leads us to believe that
Mr.. Clarkson had no ear for music
slong about last November,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-07-30

Down with tariff taxation, if there
be 10 other way of putting an end to
Billion Dollar Congresses. Let the.peo
pie know just how much they are pay
ing for "the best government under
the sun''-not steal their substance as
does the thief in the night. Direct
taxation promotes governmental econ
omy, and is the foe to official corrup-
ton
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-07-30

The Sub-Treasury Scheme is knock
ed west end and crooked" in Missis-
sippi. Railroad Boodler Macune may
seek another fad wherewith to gull
the farmer, but it will meet with as
littIa suocaas
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-07-30
Painting and Paper Hanging.

II you want any Painting or Paper Hang
ing done, call on T. B. Pruitt. / am ready
at any and all times to give estimates on any
kind Of work in my line of Business. Mail
orders receive prompt attention.
THOS. B. PRUITT.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-07-30

x-candidate for State Senator,
Hon. Robert G.. Durham of Piedmont,
has an oplnion(?) on the question of le-
gal printing. Let all the earth be
silent.while the oracle speaks.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-07-30
For Sale at o. BARGAIN!

One of the Best Residences in the Valley
built by myself with special reference to
convenience and comfort. Located on Rus
sell Street, two blocks west Of courthouse
For further pal ticulars apply to
G. B. NALL, Ironton, Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-07-30
DIR PLATFORM.

Unalterable opposition 10 the policy OF
Public Fdr3ritisna to Pirate Industries by
Tariff Taxation commonly called the Re
rubiicdn Pollen Of Protection.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-07-30

Eek President Cleveland has signifi-
ed his intention of taking part in the
Ohio campaign this fall, and will de-
liver addresses at half a dozen differ
ent points in the state.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-07-30

The Courant is new Republican
paper i'm Salem, Mo. Mr.. NJ. w. Gus
tin is editor, and gets out lively
sheet.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-07-30

IT the New York San desires to see
Grover Cleveland nominated for Pres
ident next year, it will keep on black
guarding him.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-07-30
Final Settlement,

Notice is hereby given to all creditors and
others interested in estate of J. Hood.
deceased. that the undersigned administrator
OF said estate, intends to make final settle.
inent thereof at the next term of the Prohate
Court OF Iron county, to be held at the court
a aonse IN ironton, Iron county, Mo-, on the
the sd day OF August, A. D., 1891.
JAMES M. LOGAN, Administrator.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-07-30

Mckinley tariff, strikes, lock-outs
and hard times. Anywhere.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-07-30
TUITION IS FREE,

~ ~ ~ - I n = =.
Boarding and other expenses are light. The
location of the school is high, healthy and
beautiful. 1t is also easily accessible by both
railroad and river. (See map in catalogue
The person thoroughly prepared to teach,
is well prepared for the various duties of
life's work, and can obtain profitable EN-.
ployment. School officers are coming more
and more, to realize the value of we'll train
ed teachers. The call for such teachers is
great, and the salaries paid are good. The
Normal Diploma is an unlimited State Teach
ers' Certificate, and the Normal Certificate is
State Teachers Certificate, limited to two
years.
Good board can be obtained at 81 80 to So
Ter week. Self boarding is practiced to some
extent and expenses cOrrespondingly re-
duced.
BOARD OF REGENTS:
Hon. Louis Houck, President, Cape Cir
Hon. Moses Whybark, Vice President,
Marble Hill.
Hon. Leon j. Albert, Secretary, Cape Cir
ardeau.
Hon. L. E. Wolfe, State Sup't, Jefferson
City.
Hon. Charles C. Rozier, Ste. Genevleve.
T. u. Buford, Esq. Fredercktown.
Charles A. Pulley, Esq, Iron Mountain.
FACULTY:
Richard Chapman Norton, LII. D.. Pres-
dent, Mental and Moral Philosophy, Politi-
Gal LCOuUu1y
John Sephus McGhee, A. NJ, Mathematics.
Charless Milford Hall, B. S. D. Assistant
in Mathematics.
James Underwood Barnard, A. NJ, Eng
lish Language and Literature.
Miss Nellie Gordon, A. B. Assistant in
English Language and Literature.
Mrs. Sallie Finn Fuhri, Assistant In Eng
lish Language and Literature.
Willard Duncan Vandiver, Phi. B. Natural
Science.
Miss Winfred Johnson, A. B. Assistant in
Natural Science.
Henry Sanford McLeary, L. B. Latin and
Etvmology.
Lauros Grant MGConaohie, A. B. Civil
Government, History and Geography,
Penmanship, drawing and
book keeping.
Otto Eckhardt, Music.
Mrs. Saliie Finn Fuhri, Assistant in Music.
nEB~For full particulars send for catalogue,
Address,
IL. G. NORTON,
President of Faculty.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-07-30
STATE
NORMAL SCHOOL
THIRD DISTRICT,
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO.
eachers of Our Schools,

The object of this institution is to prepare
the young men and women of Southeast Mis-
souri, to be the
Teachers of Our Schools,
and to utilize home talent to the best advan-
tage. The Board has added several valuable
branches to the Course of Study, aud
strengthened the Faculty by increasing the
number of teachers. The best facilities for
learning are now furnished and thorough
ness is demanded.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-07-30

Sold at Lowest Rates, and Satisfaction
Guaranteed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-13
THE SITE For THE cT-SrON HOUSE.

WASHINGTON Feb - (spccaD.-A good deal OF com
nent has been made upon the method by which Mr.
Flowers bill for tie sale OF the New-lork Custom
House was 0stensbly ordered reported Yesterday
from the House Committee on Public Buildings ana
Grounds Mr. Flower has for some time been en-
listed in an effort have the Custom House removed
IN the so.calIed Bowling Green site, and the struggle
10 accomplish this result has been going on hero during
an this Congress. some time ago a bill was passed
authorizing the Secretary Of the Treasury to select
site for the Appraisers stores, and the Same fight was
made 10 have the new building go 10 Bowling Green
The importing interests however, succeeded in defeat
ING t,is scheme aud prevailed upon the Treasury De
partment TO let the stores 20 uptown Mr. Flower
then introduced a bill appropriatng S1,0OOO00 for
now Custom IlOnsc at Bowling Green. which las been
nonding in committee for several months. Yesterday
In the absence Of quorum it IS said, the Chairman OF
the committee Mr. MllikcD, and few other members
decided to report back 10 the House substitute
bill AUTHORIZING the sale of the Custom House
for not less than "a 800 900. and providing for the
occupancy of the present building by the Government
at a ! per cent rental until new house should be
completed As this bill carries no appropriation 1t
was thought that 1t might be gIt through the House
nader u suspension Of the rules. It's Legitimate
status, Reviewer, win undoubtedly now cause 1t TO be
returned to the committee for proper recommended
ton.
There is a strong feeling IN Ncw-York against any
change Of site for the Custom House, and amoag lead
Ing business firms which have recently petltioned
Congress for the retention Of the Wall street site
may be mentioned August Belmont q o., broWh
Brothers 4 Co.. Winslow. Lanier q Co.; j. d " ,chg
man & Co.. DrcXel. Morgan a Co., J. d. NernlNc
+. p Olcott, Dallas i. Pratt Charles G. Lanaon
q Co., Egle,ton Bros. q Co., Eugene kelli d co.
r. H. Pyne. IIailgartcn q Co., J, Kennedy Tod ~ Co,
John Patton 4 Co.. John MunrOe 4 Co.. LadenburE.
Thalmann d Co. and kidder, Peabody a To-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-13
YORK OF TIE GERMAN HOSPITAL.
THE ANNUAL REPORT MAKES GOOD SHOWING
-TRTSTEES ELECTED.

THE ANNUAL REPORT MAKES 4 GOOD SHOWING
TRUSTEES ELECTED.
Tho annual meeting of the members Of the German
Hospital and Dispensary took place last night al
Arion Hall. Fifty ninthst. and Four have. In OPEN
Ing tho meeting, President Theodore Killian said:
Before proceeding TO the regular business. II is my
sad duty 10 call your mind the death OF two Of our
members, August Belmont and Frederic Kuehne, cor
polators Of the hospital. The year $50 a busy
one and in the history of the hospital ii will take
prominent rank for the largest amount Of work DONE
with unequalled benefits and satisfactory financial
status. The reports show that during the last year
1873 patients cared for which is 396 more than
in the previous year. The number of days OF hospital
treatment 5S336 or 1851 days more than In
tho previous year. or this number Of days 47,Oo0
were for paying patients. mention this 10 show
that the greatly increased income Is not derived from
liberal treatment of the poor patients, but from
the largo number Of private patients and more caI0
fu Investigation OF the means Of applicants During
the year certain reforms established by the board
OF trustees and with the aid Of the medical board the
dangers Of a twOfod management were lessened, ana
sharp line drawn without interfering with the lights
Of the physicians. The dlspcnsary reports SHOW lhs
usual conscientious management
After this followed the reports OF the treasurer
board OF trustees medical board and dlspensary The
treasucrs report showed that the capital OF the IN
stitution has been increased $4,000. The receipts
for the year were $S65O2 o. including subscriptions
from ! ,504 members amounting TO S22,30' II also
includes cash in hand, lcgacies, donations, interest,"
subscription beds. notes receivable and loans. Tho
expenditures were $s5940 go
The following members elected TO the boau
Of trustees otto J. Bucb Franz Ehrmann, Theodore
Kilian Jacob Meyer. William VI. schwenker ana RI.
ward thl and the following 20 the board OF REVISION.
Carl IL. schultz, William stein"ay ana H. van -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-13
RIILs RFFORE TIE SENATE.

Washington, Feb Eth the senate today the chap
lain referred t. General Shcmans illness and PRAYED
for his recovery.
large number of pension bills was also passed.
including the following House bill 10 pension the
widow of General William Holman. with amendment
increasing II from $50 u $50 House bill Increasing the
pension 10 General Isaac T. Quinby, with amendment
ncnsion of 800 a month Z, General y. p. Banks.
The bill granting pension 20 Mary Ann IougheriZ
having been reached MIR. COcrcl objected 10 II. and
MIR Liair moved that il be considered n0withSiaHdu;
lie objection. ThcrcupOn Mr.. C0ckrel declared en-
phatically that the bin could not be passed as there
never WAS such an infamous fraud, adding that the
woman was drunken dcbouchcc Mr.. Blair then
withdrew his motion
AN ADVERSE REPORT on BUFFALO PIER BILL.
Washington, Feb 12.-Nir. Grosvenor. OF ohio. from
the Committee Rivers and Harbors. to-day reported
adversely 10 the bill authorize the Of the north
pier at Buffalo, N. y. for commercial purposes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-13
THEY WERE BOUND TO ASSAULT HIN.
FOLLOWING CUSTOM HOUSE INSPECTOR TO
POUND HIM BRUTALLY


Harry Sym0ns an inspector in the Custom Nsnse.
lives at No. 1853 West Twenty seventhst. lie attended
the Jolly Tourists ball at the Central Turn Verein
Wednesday night with his wife and sister-in law.
soon after midnight after supper had been served and
Symons and his party leaving the dining room,
lie got into dispute with three men, They had a
woriy quarrel and the men threatened TO annMlate
symons after the ball over Symons and his party
left the ballroom at 80 o'clock yesterday morning
on tho Third-ave elevated road. The three men, ac-
cOmpanied by three women followed them and boarded
the same car The quarrl renewed and but for
tho Interference of a brakeman Symons would have
been assaulted.
Mrs SymOns. in order TO avoid trouble. induced her
husband to leave the train at Thirty ourth-st. and
take the next train down. They got OF at Twenty
thrt-s and when they reached the street found the
three men and women waiting at the corner.
The whole crowd boarded a Twenty thirdst. car
going west and Symons, after seating his wife, went
out on the front platform 70 smoke. At Sixthave.
the three men came ont on the front platform and
Immediately set upon symons. They knocked him of
the car and jumped him. They ran away at the
approach OF Policeman McGovern. leaving Symons in
an unconscious condition lie recovered and was
taken 10 the NewYork Hospital. His face had been
knocked Of shape, both eyes were blackened and
there were several cuts on his head and bruises on his
BODY. II thought at first that HIS skull was
fractured and he kept at the hospital untl yeSer-
day afternoon. His skull was not fractured but he Is
confined his bed. IL Is said that his assailants
welbnOwn boOkRaters, and Detectives Hayes aud
Brett, of the West Thrtieihst station, are looking
them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-13
HENRY cLEws AND 5. V. WHITE TO TESTIFY.

Washington. Feb. 1j.-The House silver POOL IN
ye.tgating Committee met this afternoon, but 30 VIII
uesse, were present. Henry Clew-, the Wcll-Ano"h
banker, was summoned to appear before the com
mtee, but sent anidavit which was accept by
the committee Mr. Clcws states that on account Of n
o,ora cold. he canno; travel just lie depose5
tina. he has no knowledge information upon winch
he can found a belief to any purchase or salrs OF
silver or other bullion by any member Of either House
or by any one for account of any member Ho
then asks to be excused until Monday when he is ad'
vi,ed he may safely travel telegram was ~
ceiyed from S. V. White, Of NewIork. asking on
acrount of a highly important meeting Of railroad
directors tomorrow, 10 be excused from attendance
mil Monday The committee Adjourned uhul VI Ii
day when Mr. Clews and MIR White viii be ca
dBncd,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-13
NOMINATED BY TIE PRESIDENT.
Washington, Feb. 12.-The President today sent to
In snnatc Tie fIllnWing nominations:

Na-NlnETUII FtU' I-'-IHU IIVaIIVHI IOUdy aUII 10
The senate the following nominations:
po,tiua~ters: Mane-Willian +. Smart. Lewiston
lIcur; ~ Paine. EastpOrt, Massaclu- cttsWllliam +.
Merritt Ashland. Frederick +. FOwlc Arlington
Charcs +. Walker, Ftchburg; George II. Tarletou,
Watcrtown: William Hilton, Dradfori benjamin ".
MAYO Turner'S Fails hr,hur {. LOngcy, MnOl; In
4. Woodbury., Iopklnton; Connccilcut-Sel'cck y 81.
Tnhn New Canaan: Wilbur W. Smith, Seymour: New
Yo,k->tcphen l.. Stillman, Greenwich New Jersey
Augustus ". COndlt. Orange William Il. COggeshall,
summit: Pennsy yana--tic RE e. Dcmiug, Rochester;
Niaryland-Jcssc T.. larer HagerstOwn TcXas-Wlll-
lam H. peal. Cleburnc Frank Pierce. Laredo Michi-
r.n-Chares 4. Wilson, Holly; George f.. Ncwall,
vlnt: Kansas-Elas y. Wassor. Glard; Minnesota
Henry L. Simons, Glencoe: Wisconsln-CharleS l..
iIubbs Lake Mis- Iowa--olOmJn B. lGmbert Cedar
Fails: Illinois-Charlcs p Bascom. Princeton Howard
Taylor WenUna; Henry l.. Scrogn, Chenoa California
Laura l.. Edwards, Trnckcc: South Dahota-Adam J.
picsor NlNank: WashingtOn-Criitth Davies seattle
Christopher lIostetter, Central city George
n Wells schuyler Anton J. LANCER West Point
Navy icnonant Charles G. Rogers junior grade. to
be lieutenant Ensgns Harry s. Chase and John Hood
leutenants. junior grade.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-13

such thing exists desire suggest, in behalf Of the
buGers that IL may to great extent arise from he
uncertainty prevailing employers concerning their
wants and what they afford 20 have These are days
when the freedom and ambitious American citizen does
not IKE to be- outdone y his neighbOr or any else
IT, as a result OF THIS man with $4,000 to spend
for a home is determined TO have as good and Is
extravagant that Of another man who has twice the
amount to for the purpose the builder certainly
ought not TO blamed II he fails to perform that miracle
On the hand has sometimes seemed 10 me that when
an honest. conhd!ng man applies to a builder for an
estimate OF the cost OF construction which he contem
plates he ought TO receive definite and trustworthy
figures than frequently submitted 70 him. am
inclined to think however that the whole the relations
OF the builder with his teIlowmen have been fairly
amicabe.
Replying to the toast "Arbtraton,D the Rev. Dr.
J. NJ. King said:
February H. 1891, may be counted an historic day In
the annals of American industry because on that day the
National Association OF Builders OF the United States
unanimously adopted principle Of arbitration for the
settlement differences between employers and employees
Wherever from changed conditions OF society classes COM
bine in organization tho promotion OF their own in.
eress or for the defence OF their rights ruitless col
sons Will ensue and the last resort the worn and
haUsted tants will seek arbitration why not In the
nOontde Of the worlds civilization begin Win arbitration
and avoid the wasting of enereies The relation
poyer % enpoye involves questions OF sociology There
s no right without an equivalent and corresponding duty
by the side OF IL the price OF IT, The employer who neg.
ect rights and security Of his employees injuries his
own interests and impcris his security. Suffering
always the penalty Of neglect Rational adjustment OF
differences with fidelity reciprocal duties l. always good
investment.
Montgomery Schuyler responded 10 the toast " Art
I'm Architecture lie hoped he would be excused
from making a humorous speech on so serious sub
ject from which remark the builders inferred that Mr.
SCHUYLER was accustomed ID make humorous speeches
He added that he had observed that american lumoi
had never found complete expression except on the
subject IF arch lecture Other speakers were J. H.
Arnold. George Tappen. W. II. Sayward, General Alex
ander Webb and Arthur McAllister.
Tie menu for the dinner was OF terra Gotta, will
the names OF the dishes aud wines In bas-reief. TC
stephen NJ Wright secretary Of the entertainment com
mittce large share of the credit for the success Of t
affair $ due, although all the members Of the commit
toe did their utmost 10 make the occasion a memorable
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-13
THE DINNER AT THE LENOX LYCEUM.
SPEECHES by GROvER CLEVELAND AND OTHERS
SOME OF THOSE PRESENT.

SPEECHES by GROVER CLEVELAND AND OTHERS
SOME OF THOSE PRESENT
The dinner given to the delegates OF The Convention
Of the National Association Of Builders by the Ne
chanios and Traders Exchange at the LenOX Lyceum
last night was an elaborate affair. over 500 persons
we're present a majority of whom were, Of f0urSe,
delegates but I'm addition there were at the tables
as guests many prominent in other welks OF life.
John j. Thicker the retiring president Of the assOca
ton presided. and with him at the raised table sat
Colonel Arthur McAl,tcr. OF Cleveland; William &.
smith, Grover Cleveland. J. IL. V. Arnold tho Rev.
Dr. j. VI. King, Montgomery Schuyler, George Tap
pen. of Chicago: W II. Webb General Daniel Butter
field General Alexander Webb, John > stevens W. II.
Saywa of Boston, and Anthony Iltner, OF st. Louis.
The hall was finely decorated. Festoons Of ever
greens hung from the upper and lower galleries, while
tbe tiers of boxes were filed with and palms.
The Theodore Thomas orchestra furnished music.
President Tucker in brief address, introduced Mr..
Cleveland as the speaker in response to the toast
Of Our Country Among other things, Mr.. Cleveland
said:
When we consider tho extensive growth OF country
it, and villages and all the physical features which
contribute so much give to Il foremost place In the
civilization OF the agcMc bound acknowledge that
the build rs Of our d have had much TO do with
for Us the commanding position we hold among the nat
NJ the earth It nay indeed be said that all the nations
which have ever existed have, like been largely in
dcbd for the grand and magnlhcence Of which they
could hoast to belonging 70 the vocation represented
Ia this assembly IL will be impossible to lind complete
description any country ancient modern which does
mention the Size and character Of its buildings and it,
public and private edihces
sometimes hear things which caculated to convey
impression there Is rreprcssbe conflict raging
builders and the rest OF people II any