Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-04-27
MISSOURI STATE NEWS.
New Postmassers.

\ AOI AAISSOuTl. -4
Black. Reynolds county, Charles Valley. vice
4 F. E. Stafford. resigned.
| Cuba. Crawford county, J. E. Hollow, vice D.
| d. Lewis. removed
!, DudenviIle. Jasper county, Cora Harris, vice
| A. s. Cunningham resigned.
Elvins, St. Francois county, NJ. S. Simpson,
vice Linn ElvIns. resigned.
vice w. W. HAT. removed.
I vice J. s. Beck, resigned.
Preston. Hickory county, T. w. Stewart, vice
w. F. Reser. removed
Sumner. Charlton county, DIR. A. A. Null, vice
5. Simcox. removed
Victoria Jeners9n county, Cornelius Mars
WoolleIn Gasconade county. Joshua Tapp
mey vice Andrew Loeb. removed;
| Amoret. Bates county, s. E. Lekhder, vice
n: NJ. Galley. resigned.
Buneeton, Cooper county, G. L. Culley, vice C.
Clifton: Randolph county. DR.. A. J. Bradsher,
vice Porter Mayo. resigned.
Cook Station Crawford county, C. H Dent
Duncans Bridge, Monroe county, John F.
Walker. vice B. Switzler, resigned.
Jacksonville, Linn county, A. H. Shifet vice
G. II. GARRISON. resigned.
Hart. Mcdonald county, Cornelius Tucker,
.1olmes Park. jackson county, L. W. Holmes,
vice T. w. Hanes, resigned.
jamestown. Moniteau county, VIM. E1dridge.
| vice Lorenzo Frost, resigned.
McGirk, Moniteau county H H. Kay, vice F.
Pollock. Sullivan county, Myra Kidwell vice
| j. M. Dormer, resigned.
Service. Crawford county, Thomas Clayton,
vice Orlando Howe. resigned.
v. Hall. resigned.
Wintean sullivan county, c. c. Milhoan vice
| g. r. Harris. resigned.
Leesburg. Crawford county, ]. r. King, vice
c, 81. Cowden. resigned.
Burlington Junction, Nodaway county, Frank
NJ Mackfn, vice Marion Hun, resigned.
Cortland. Bates county, Henry .Thorp. vice
East Washburn, Barry county, T. J. Foster,
vice VIM. Mcclure resigned.
Fiat Creek s. Barry county L. W. Kirby vice
Jameson Daviess county, p. r. Dunn, vice A.
Jamesport, Daviess country, c. NJ. Hutchinson,
vice Isaac D. Davis, resigned.
,Madry, Barry county, A. A. Hughes, vice A. H.
Mercer. Mercer county. c. E. McHargus. vice
| L. Hughes, resigned.
New Frankfort. Saline county. D. T. Syden-
! stricken vice John Geiger, resigned.
Ravanna: Mercer county, Charles Weaver,
| wee II. Painter, resigned.
Traverse. Barry county, Charles Overton, vice
| q. c. Patton, resigned.
Waco. Jasper county, S. A. Lotion, vice Nora
I IoSlyn, resigned.
Vetoed by Gov. Stone.
Gov. Stone returned to the secretary
of state the other three veto messages
One Of the bills amending t he law concerning
the fencing OF public highways is vetoed on &C.
count OF defective title. and another,
senate bill No. $780, and amendment to
| the law relating to insane persons and
the management of their estates and
providing that appeals shall be allowed
| from any final order or judgment of the probate
court at any time during the term or within
/ six months. in like manner and with the same
effect as relates to the estate of deceased per-
sons.
The other bill vetoed was one of considerable
importance to insurance companies. 1t was
| senate bill No. 2l7. and provided that any pro-
vision in any fire insurance policy which pro-
v1des for avoiding the policy by reason of the
vacancy or non-occupancy OF the proper
ty insured shall be without force or
effect. unless the insurance company shall
amrmatively show the vacancy contributed
| to the damage claimed by the insured The
| bill also provided that any provision rem
dering the policy void by reason Of
| any false or fraudulent Misrepresentation
| made by the insured as to any part
| Of the property insured shall be effective
only as to that part Of the property concerning
| which the false representation was made and
, That the policy shall remain in force and effect
| IS to that pa TT OF the property concerning
| which no fraudulent representation has been
! made.
| holland Again Asking for Pardon.
] JEFFERSON CITY, April 24-Another effort
| Is being made to secure the pardon OF ex-State
! Treasurer holland. holland has sent the gov
| ernor a letter. reviewing his case, and asking
that it be taken up In palliatfon OF his Of
| tense, holland has this to say:
beg to say that Notwithstanding my acts in
law am counted to crime when I used the peo-
pie money. expected to replace it, I never
| intended to embezzle and steal 1t. and the con-
seriousness OF my innocent intentions leads me
to ask you to give me my liberty and to indulge
| the hope that you will grant my request.
The letter closes as follows:
| With the expiration of this day one-haf Of
inflicted Is it asking too much of you to- ere
| the coming Of the dawn Of another day. wipe
the name left at the prison gates when I en-.
| tered and to the prison keeper the convi ct
number have been known by for the past n inc
Signed by Gov. Stone.
| Gov. Stone has signed the house bill
known as the ''local option road BILL
This is part Of the road law formulated by
the road convention held at Sedaia last Janu-
airy, and provides for general system of con-
tracing for road building in such counties
which, by a vote of the people, may adopt the
| law. 1t provides for county supervisor Of
roads, who shall have charge of letting the
contracts and have supervision Of the work.
| This is considered good law. and it is be-
heved that it will operate most successfully in
| the wealthy counties of the state.
1t Pays a Good Salary.
1t is stated that Prof. Peter II. Clark,
colored, of st. Louis, well-known in
colored educational circles, stands a
good chance of being appointed re-
corder of deeds for the district of Co
lumbia by President Cleveland. This
is the Office on which Milton Turner, OF
st. Louis, and several other colored
gentlemen have trained their political
eye since Mr.. Cleveland's election.
Mr.. Morgan's Vigilance.
Says Washington special to the
G1obe-Democrat, April 30:
Representative Charles H. Morgan OF Mis-
souri,. returned to the capital to-day to 1ooL
after the interests Of his constituents.
Raised the Assessment.
The Jackson county board of equali-
zation increased the assessment of the
county s1,754, 100. The principal in.
crease was in assessment of large cor
porations.
Death Came Suddenly.
John Maloney, SO years old, dropped
dead miles south of Clinton, the other
day, from apoplexy. He was in Clinton
Burglars In the Governors once.
The desk of Gov. Stones private sec.
rotary was burglarized the other night.
and a small sum of money transmitted
for notarial commissions was taken.
Crushed to Death by q Stone.
At Kansas City stone weighing fully
twenty-five tons fell from cliff and