Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-10-26

looking to professional aid: that Ithe rule
munications between attorneys and clients i.
broad enough to embrace case where the ont
seekirg counsel pays no fee, Goes not emplo.
the attorney, hut employs others in the prose
cutiOn Of the business. This was Kansas
City case. Plaintiff met an attorney namet
in the case and asked him his opinion. which HI
said he could not give without consulting hi.
books. He was never employed or paid an!
reference to the matter. Douglas. being after
wards called to testify to the CONVEX
s h ed Nv was on Tn
communications. and on appeal the ST pre- ne
court affirmed this ruling.
1t would seem that the prosecution
walked deliberately into a trap set by
the defense.
New POstmasters.
Bridgeport. Warren county, VIM. Luppold
vice c. H. Reinhardt. resigned.
Gravel Hill, Cape Girardeau county. B. F,
Young. vice j. H. Burford resigned.
Helena: Andrew county, VIM. B. Evans, vice
Jesse F. Fair. removed.
Laclede. Linn county. John Hetriclz. Jr., vice
James c. Carothers removed.
Morse Mill, Jefferson county. Thomas De
gonia. vice Mary P. Morse. dead.
0verton, Cooper county. Hercules H. Wool
bridge; vice VIM S. Hays. resigned.
Roads. Carroll county, Mrs. Mary E. Nicely
vice John A. Cherry. removed.
Skainka, Madison county. w. r. Plunmer
A.
Twelve Mile Madison county. Annie E. Ora
ham, vice VIM. r. Landon. resigned.
Anson, Clark county. George w. Baugher
vice Henry C. Cares, resigned.
Atlanta, Macon county, George W. DOdSOn
vice Chas. Osborne removed.
Blaine. Benton county, j. F. Morgan, vice R.
M StrattOn, resigned.
Eight Mile CaSS county, Richard D. NOeu
vice ChaS. D. Russell, resigned.
Hurdland Knox county. Bryant ]. Cockrum
vice B. F. Erhardt. resigned.
New Cambria. Macon county, Andrew J. Bar
ton. vice VIM. Bailey. resigned.
Palo Pinto. Benton county, Lee E. Miller,
vice H. w. FriStoe. resigned.
Quincy. Hickory county, VIM. Stiltz. vice N,
L. Novel; removed.
Blue Eye, Stone county, w. E. Butler, vice
Jared Ball. resigned.
Crane. Stone county, J. D. Springer. vice w.
d. WATSON. resigned.
NEW POST OFFICES.
Amos. Vernon county, Charles A. Nickersol.
postmaster.
Indicted by the Federal Grand Jury.
Nine officers OF the Guarantee Invest.
ment Co.. Missouri corporation, have
been indicted by thefederal grand jury
at Chicago, charged with using the
mails for lottery purposes
The St. Louis Globe Democrat says the com
pany is an ingenious Missouri enterprise. with
general offices in Chicago and St. Louis. and
The scheme is the in Vention of ]. G. Talbot. OF
Nevada. Mo. 1t HIS been in existence two
years. and in that time has built up business
OF $50 OOOOO0-that is to say 1t has placed So
600 alleged bonds of the denominations of
81 600 each. and is at the present time in receipt
of monthly income of about 10000 a
month from its subscribers. 1t has taken in
over 100000 on initiation fees and about as
much more on account of payment of monthly
fnstallments, and has paid out s2060Oo for the
redemption of bonds. 1t is gaining recruits at
tn, rate of $500 or more month, each apI1i-
cant paying in $40 as q starter. For the past
year it has been engaged in an aggressive cam
paign to such q purpose that it pulled over
81 900 600 out Of the public and il left alone the
amount would soon be $I0.0J0.0oO. 1t is a
scheme that grows on the principle of snow
ball rolling down hill-gets bigger every revo.
luton until it strikes tree. when it .busts.' u
The tree in this case was federal grand jury.
All on Account of One Letter.
The st. Louis Globe Democrat has q
$1,000 libel suit on hand because a
telegraph operator, in transmitting a
special, inserted the letter "a in the
word filed" making it read failed. :"
The special was from Henderson, KY.
and should have read:
The Farmers bank has filed petition in the
circuit court asking that P. r. YaHcy be
restrained, etc.
And it read in the paper.
The Farmers bank, of this CITY, has failed.
A petition twas fled in the circuit court ask
ing that P. R. Yancy be restrained from col
lecting taxes, etc.
The words "was fled in parenthesis
were inserted by the telegraph editor
to make sense of the dispatch after
the operator had had his inning.
A Cheap Campaign.
C. N. Yancey. recently elected sheriff
of Saline county, under oath, states
las provided by the new law that his
election expenses were s1O6. IS. Of this
amount $50 went to the county centr al
committee and $4S.75 to newspapers
announcing his candidacy.
Found in the Ashes.
A livery barn belonging to d. X. Hall
was burned at Harrison, and the re-
mains of man were found in the ashes.
It is not known who he was or how he
got there.
Closed His Doors.
James Ramsey, one of the oldest and
most extensive grccers of Sedalia,
closed his doors the other day under a
deed of trust, with j. ID. Donohue as
trustee.
Death OF an Aged Citizen.
Judge John Stone, of Utica. died the
other day, after a brief illness, aged
IS. He settled in Livingston county in
1887, and served against the Mormons.
Incendfary Fires in Clinton.
The grocery store of S. b. McHenry,
in North Clinton. was destroyed by
fire, making the fifth fire of incendiary
origin in Clinton within few months.
Death Of Mrs. Penelope Ticklin.
Mrs. Penelope Ticklin, widow of the
famous Prof. Joseph Ticklin, died at
Columbia. aged So. Her husband was
known as the Laplace of the west.
Death OF an Aged Physician.
DR.. Ezekial Morrell Bartlett died at
Louisiana at the age of 93. He had
been a leading physician in northeast
Missouri for fifty-eight years.
An Old Landmark DESTROYED.
The building at Independence occu-
pied by Gov. Biggs and staff when at
tackled by mob of Mormons in 1889
was burned a few days ago.
More from Insurance Tax.
The state, so report says. will re.
ceive in the neighborhood of $12, 600
more in revenue from the Insurance
tax this year than last.
Sc. Louis Bonds sold In London.