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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

IN the Senate on the 18th, considera-
ton of the Copyright bill was resumed
and continued until $50 p. M. when it was
laid aside and the Presidents message.
announcing the death of General Sher-
man. was presented. Eulogistic re-
marks were made by Senators Hawley.
Morgan. Henderson, Evarts and others.
Resolutions of regret at the death both
of Admiral Porter and General Sher-
man We're adopted.........In the House,
after routine business. the Indian APP
preparation bill was taken up in COM
mittec of the whole. Several speeches
We're made on the Indian problem, but
without disposing of the bill, the House.
after adopting resolutions of regret at
the death of Admiral Porter, adjourned.
REPRESENTATIVE HENZE has intro
duced a Capital Punishment bill in the
Legislature of Michigan. 1t provides
that "'An murders which shall be
premeditated by means of poison, lying
in wait or any other kind of willful,
deliberate and premeditated killing, or
which shall be committed in the at
tempt to perpetrate any arson, felonous
assault. robbery or burglary, shall be
deemed murder of the first degree, and
shall be punished by death" He also
introduced bill for death in such cases
by electrOcution.
THE three big gypsum stucco mills in
Fort Dodge. Ia. have joined the syndi-
cate now being organized to control the
stucco business of the country. Hamil-
ton Brown. of st. Paul vho is engi-
nccring the combine, says the syndicate.
has secured control of every Gypsum
mill of any size in the United States.
The organization of the combine will be
completed about April 1.
THE New York Central Labor Union,
on the 18th, passed resolutions declar-
ing that the disfranchisement of women
is the cause of their starvation pay and
of the worst public evils, and demand
ing that the State Legislature forth
with enable ery-self-supportingw on-
an to vote.
JAY GOULD arrived in New York
City. on the 18th, via the Pennsylvania
route. Mr.. George Gould said the sem
Sational statements about his fathers
health was false. He was in excellent
health.
The Treasury Department.. on the
18th, redeemed Ssh. $50 four-and-a-half
per cent. bonds, making the total to that
late of $40, 1913, go.
SENATOR MOODY has abandoned the
senatorial contest in South Dakota and
returned to Washington.
GENERAL WILLIAM I. SHERMAN died
at his residence in New York City at
$50 d. m. on the 14th.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19
An Irate Wife yyieIds "a Cowhide

CHICAGO, Feb. 14.-Carltz Hourli .
lawyer with an office, in the Onero
House block, and who recently came
here from New York, was cowhided
last night by his wife while in company
with travelling salesman named Phil
lips and two unknown women, one of
who is supposed to have been Ethel
Towne, who recently became notorious
by her trial in Indiana for forgery
Hourlitz' wife drove up in a cab and
alighting at once began whipping Horr-
litz over the head, exclaiming: $50 tb;a
is the reason you leave your vito and
children every night is it?'
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19
\ Mail Robbery Revealed by the Finding
of Killed Letters.

CLEVELAND, o., Feb. IA special
from Fostoria, o., says: A large num-
Der of rified letters were discovered
along the Baltimore & Ohio road ves-
terday morning, about mile out of
town. The letters were postmarl<ed
Delaware, and were for Chicago and
points west. The pouch is supposed to
have been stolen at Chicago Junction
A lot of letters were also found in .,
empty box car, where they had evil
IDENTIFY been examined by the thieves
The Government authorities are invast;-
eating the matter.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19
death OF ADMIRAL PORTER

The Nation Called Upon to Mourn tho
Demise of David Dixon Porter, Admiral
of the Navy, an Officer who Had Given
Sixty Years of His Life to the Service OF
His Country and Whose Gallant Deeds
Form an Imperishablc Record of Duty
Well Done.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14.-Admiral David
d. Porter, who has been in failing
health for some years, died suddenly at
SIS a. M. at his residence in this city,
of fatty degeneration of the heart.
DR.. Wales, the physician attending
Admiral Porter, was hastily summoned
to his bedside, but the Admiral was
dead before he arrived. All of the mem
bers of the family were at home at the
time of his death. No arrangements
have vet been made for the funeral, but
they viii probably be placed in charge
of the Navy Department. Although
death came suddenly, it was not unex-
pected to the family.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

THE Sioux Indians visiting Washing
ton were finally admitted to the pres
fnce of the Great Father" on the 18th,
and listened to short speech, deliv-
cred through an interpreter. in which
the President gave them much good adj
vice for their own guidance and kindly
assurances that the Government would
in future faithfully carry out its treaty
agreements with the Indians and take
measures for their protection from the
wiIes of bad men. The delegation left
for the West on the 18th
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

Northwest Missouri has some of the
largest and best sheep farms found in
any country. Its bluegrass pasturage,
with a limestone foundation, a abundance
of running water, healthful climate,
good roads, splendid transportation ia
cilities, told story to the wool growers,
who settled there in large numbers in
the early history of the State.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19
Once a street Arab.

Jimmy Wells st. Louis street arab
of seventeen years ago, visited that city
recently in the person of French
athlete" connected with an amusement
company. He learned for the first time
of the death of his parents, but found
two sisters living, and he was well
enough fixed to give each of them 4
Thousand dollars
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

AN examination of the contents OF
bottle found in the sachel
of Secretary Gibson of the Whisky
rVrust which was intended for use in
the destruction of Schufcldt's anti
trust distillery in Chicago. proves 1t to
have been literal liquid fire, which
Immediately ignited upon coming in
contact with the atmosphere, and
which, used as intended, would have
caused the death of the agent and the
more than one hundred employees OF
the establishment.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

AN important feature of the pro-
gramme for the treatment of the In
dian question is the scheme now being
prepared by the War Department for
the enlistment of number of young
bucks for service in the ranks of the
army. 1t is proposed to enlist about
1000, including 500 or 700 scouts.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

THE French police have traced the
individual who sent a false telegram
about affairs in Rio de Janeiro, for
the purpose of creating panic in Bra
lillian bonds, and hope soon to secure
his arrest.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19
Missouri saloons.

The number of licensed saloons in
Missouri in 1889 was 1920: in 1890. 4,546:
decrease, 4S3. The revenue collected
from them in 1889 was 81, 623,312. of
which S151. OO5 went to the State and
81 466. 367 to the counties: the revenue
collected from them in 1890 was 81, 49,
Gil, of which S156. 529 went to the state
ard 81 400, 0S5 to the counties
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

Mrs. SILAs CovALT. of Muncie, Ind.
has been notified that she is one of the
heirs to the Anneke Jams estate, in the
heart of New York City. valued at $780,
600 900. and she and other heirs will
meet at Indianapolis next month. where
definite arrangements will be made to
settle the vast inheritance.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19
Cured of ConsumptiOn.

w. A. Walters, chief clerk of the
local freight office in st. Louis of the
Iron Mountain railroad. who entered
the Missouri Pacific Hospital January
81. having been consumptive for more
than year. has been pronounced cured
and discharged Prof koch's lymph
performed the wonderful cure.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

FORGED certificates of stock in the
American Sugar Trust have recently
been sold on the floor of the New York
Stock Exchange. The price realized
was SS5 per share. and it is believed the
sales made were extensive.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

ADMIRAL DAVID ID. PORTER. who had
been in failing health for some years,
died suddenly, on the 18th, at his resi-
dence in Washington, of fatty degener-
alton of the heart.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

CHARLES PRATT, an Englishman who
recently committed suicide at Annecy,
France, proves to have been possessed
of a fortune of e2OS, 900, to which he re-
Gently fell heir.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

NEARLY $50 of the men who were en-
ployed at the Lorillard Brick Works, at
Newport, n. j., which recently assigned,
are out of work and in destitute cir
cumstances. Money is due to the men
from the works, but they can not get it.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

BERLIN advices say that the Kaiser's
eccentricities are attracting more and
more attention every day. In some re-
spects he seems to be initiating the mad
King Louis of Bavaria, by taking I'M
expected trips here and there, and APP
bearing where he is little looked for.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

RAoUL, better known as 'Dick
Mandelbaun, of San Francisco, has
fled to Australia, leaving the liquor
firm of Mandelbaum & Sons, 100000
short.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

HON. 4. H. III. STEWART, of Staun-
ton. Va. Secretary of the Interior I'M
der President Fillmore. was, on the 18th,
reported to be critically i'll and Liable
to die at any moment.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

NJ. De LEssEPS announces the issue
of sixty thousand three per cent. de-
benture bonds for SueZ canal improve
ments at 42O per 5OO-franc share.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19
A sad Case.

Mrs Filena Harmon, of st. Louis, was
i'll and suffering. Her physician left
morphine pills to alleviate her pain.
Her husband, through mistake. gave
her an overdose. and she died.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

OK the 18th. the First National and
North Middlesex savings banks of Aver.
Mass, closed their doors. and ugly
rumors are afioat concerning them IL.
E. Spaulding, cashier of the National
institution, is missing The officers are
reticent, but claim that the banks are
all right. An investigation is in prog
reSS.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19
Adjudsed Insane.

Mrs Margaret E. Albertson, residing
near Sedalia, was adjudged insane the
other day, and guardian appointed.
She is wealthy.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

THE official statistics of loss OF life
and limb in the Third Pennsylvania an
thracite coal-mining district for the
year 1890 show that it was the most
disastrous year in the history of the re-
gion. One hundred men We're killed,
fifty-five of whom left widows.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19
Suicided by Shooting.

Mrs. Lydia Brown. of st. Louis sui
cided by shooting while in bed. Her
husband lay beside her. barely GONZALES
cent from a recent attempt of Mrs.
Brown to poison him.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19
Wants to Sell His Cadayer.

Tom Williamson. the Pettis County
murderer. condemned to die March 20.
now in Jail at Sedalia. has made prop
osition to sell his body after he is
hanged to a local physician for $3.50,
the proceeds to be devoted to paying his
debts
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

THE Supreme Court of New York,
upon application of counsel for Matt
Allen, the well-known horse-trainer,
has granted an attachment against the
the property in that State OF Senator
George Hearst. Allen is suing the Sem
ator for 50. 595 for services in training
his running horses and commissions on
winnings.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19
The Lymph Not to Blame.

Coroner Langsdale held a post NOR,
tenn on the body of j. H. Ellis, con-
sumptive, who died after being inocu-
lated at the Kansas City Hospital with
Koch's lymph. The coroner turned over
to the health department a certificate
of death. giving as the cause ''consump-
ton No traces were found of any
injurious effect from the use of the
lymph.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

Wear your learning like your watch,
in private pocket; and do not pull it
out and strike l. merely to show that
you have one.--CheSterficld.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

JAMES REDPATH. the famous Irish
Nationalist, journalist and lecturer. and
vice-president of the Anti-Poverty Soci-
ETY., who was run down by horse-car
opposite the New York City post-otfice
one day recently, died at st. LuLe,s
Hospital, on the 10th. from the effect of
his injuries.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

At ST. Joseph William Hayes, aged
sixteen, and John Morley, aged eight
cen fought, and Morley severely stab
he'd HAYES. using knife.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

THE rapid spread of diphtheria and
tonsiliti, has become a serious matter
in the village of Alderman, Wis y
number of deaths have occurred
About thirty serious cases are reported,
and it is said that several of these can
not recover The schools and churches
have been closed, and mothers are talk
ing their children to neighboring towns
TO escape the contagion.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

COLONEL H. NJ. BLACK, commander
of the Twenty-third Infantry and of
Fort Sam Houston, Tex, was retired
from active service at noon on the 18th.
The period of his active service was
the longest of any officer serving IN the
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

BY direction of the President, Colonel
]. W. Forsythe, who was suspended by
General Miles for his conduct of the
fight at Wounded Knee, has been re-
stored to his command. This action
was taken as a result of the investlga-
ton of the Wounded Knee fight.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

Health is the second blessing that
money can not bay. Value it and be
thankful for it-sFalton
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19
Found Dead.

The dead body of Joe Freeman, of the
independence Progress, was found near
the railroad track, the other day, with no
cause known.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

At Sedalia Thomas Williamson was
found guilty of murder in the first de-
gree for killing jefferson Moore and
sentenced to be hanged March 20.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 14.-Raoul, or
better known as Dick Mandel baum,
is defaulter, having fled to Australia,
leaving the liquor firm of Mandelbaum
& Sons short 100000 The firm since
the fathers death has been conducted
by the widow and two sons, Fiesco
and Dick. Fiesco for several months
has been in Cincinnati, and during this
time Dick has cut a wide swath here,
gam bling in stocks and spending thou
sands on women. Finally, when ex-
posture could not be .averted, Dick left
Australia. The chief losers will be
relatives of the family.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19
4 Tragic End.

Captain David Pinger, an esteemed
citizen of st. Joseph suicided by shoot
ing in the head Dependency is al
-le~ed as the cause. He was wealthy
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

IF. FLETT, agent of the Northwest
ern Elevator Company at Arthur, n.
d.. was found murdered in the hay-mow
of the elevator on the 18th. bullet
hole in the back of his head showed
that he had been shot from behind.
The crime is supposed to have been
committed by man who is said to have
sold a load of stolen wheat to Flett the
daY before.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

Colonel John E. Crawford died at Sc
dalia. aged fiftynine. lie was In the
LEGISLATURE in 1929. and voted for Ben
ton for United States Senator.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

C.R. Oliver. one-time wealthy spec
ulator of Kansas City, crazed by his
losses in the grain market, attempted to
shoot O. p. Dickinson. a broker.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19
Killed by a Grip-Car.

Sonia Szuchatt, aged three years, ran
in front of cable-car in st. Louis,
and before the gripman could stop his
train the little one was killed.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19
The TaiIOrS.

The National convention of tailors
was held in st. Louis, and was largely
attended. The next convention will be
held at Washington, ID. c.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

A Missouri Supreme Court decision
makes a st. Joseph woman bigamist.
She had married after her husband had
been convicted of bigamy.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

After long waiting and several trials,
the trustees of William Jewell College,
at Liberty, are going to get pay for the
use of the college buildings by the
Union army during the war. The bill,
which has made some progress in three
or four Congresses, has at last been
passed, and is now in the hands of the
President The amount granted is not
10 ,-,ra o,,l,- ono
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19
= Incl>IeSS burglar.

George A. Putnam. of Kansas City.
discovered a burglar in his room. dis
robed and preparing to put on Putnam
suit He chased him out of the house
without any clothing.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19
MISSOURI STATE NEWS.
Appointments by the Governor-

Governor Francis sent to the Senate
the other day the following appoint
ments to board of managers of State
Institutions which were confirmed:
Missouri school for the Blind-Dr H. y.
Post and j. L. Vale, for a term expiring
February l, 1895.
st. Joseph Insane Asylum-Dr. J. p
Kerschner and j. W. Heddens, for term eX-
piring February l, 1885
Cape Girardeau Normal School-CharleS A.
PilIev, of st. Francois County, and Moses
Whybark, of Bollinger, for Il term expiring
January l, 1897.
Fulton Insane Asylum-Dr. John Howard
and Dr. Gustave Ettmueller, for a term eX'
piring February l, 1895.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

AdolphuS Busch, of st. Louis. has re-
ceived an offer involving the erection
on property belonging to him in that
citv of a German theater and a hotel on
the European plan.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19
Springfield's New school Building.

Springfield's New School HuiIding'
The Springfield Board of Education
has decided to submit to the voters OF
the city at the annual election in April
a proposition to erect a $50, ZOO public
school building.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-02-19

The Commercial and Financial Condition
of the Country Reflected Through II.
G. Dun & Co.'S Weekly Scview-Some
Disturbing Influences at Work, Other
wise Trade Generally Good Business
Failures, Etc.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-04-23
STATE OF MINNESOTA.
County of Mile Laos.

County of Mile Laos.
1n;Probate Court, Special Term, April 20. 1891.
In the matter of the estate of jacob L. Blooming
dale, deceased.
Letters of administration on the estate of said
deceased being this day granted unto AIDA L.
Bloomngdae of said county,
1t is ordered, That all claims and demands of
all persons against said estate be presented to this
conrt, for examination and allowance, at the
Probate Office in Princeton, in said county on the
following day, viz: Octomber 18th. 1891.
1t is further ordered, That six months from the
date hereof be allowed to creditors to present
their claims against said estate, at the expiration
of which time all claims not presented to said
court or not proven to its satisfaction, shall be
forever barred, unless for cause shown further
time be allowed.
Ordered further, That notice of the time and
place of the hearing and examination of said
claims and demands shall be given by publishing
this order once in each week. for three successive
weeks prior tc the day appointed for such examin-
alton, in the Princeton UNION, a weekly newspa-
per printed and published at Princeton, in said
county. esr
Dated atPrinceton Minnesota, the Goth day of
April, A. D. 1891. By the Court.
s-" CHAs. A. DIcKEY,
lsEALl Judge of Probate
CHAs. KEITH, Atty for Administrators.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-04-23
STATE OF MINNESOTA, ]
County of Mile Ines.

County Of Mile Lacs,
In Probate Court, Special Term, April 4th, 1891.
In the matter of the estate of Isaac Ptrr deceased
On receiving and filing the petition of William
Ptrr, of Milo, Mile Laos county, Minnesota, rep
resentng among other things, that Isaac Ptrr,
late of Milo, Mile Laos county, Mimi, on the 31st
day OF March, A. D. 1891, at Princeton, Mimi,
died interstate, and being resident Of this county
at the time of his death, leaving goods, chattels
and estate within this county, and that the said
petitioner is the son of said deceased, and PRAYING
that the administration of said estate be to Nelson
E. Jesmer, granted:
1t ordered, that said petition be heard before
this court on Monday the 18th day of May, A D.
1891, at O'Clock P NJ, at the judge of probate
office in said county.
Ordered further, that notice thereof be giyen to
the heirs Of said deceased and to all persons inter
ested, by publishing this order once in each week,
Tor three successive weeks prior to said day of
hearing, in the Princeton UNION, weekly news
paper printed and published at Princeton, in said
county.
Dated at Princeton, Mimi, the 9th day of April,
A. D. 1891 BY the Court.
CHAs. "A. DIcKEY
lsEALl Judge of Probate.