Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-10-19
MISSOURI STATE NEWS.

ts MISSOURI STATE NEWS
Awards to Missouri Exhibitors.
The following were among the
the Worlds fair:
Mining-Iron Mountain Co., Iron Mountain,
model OF Iron Mountain, with charts ano
photographs: st. Joseph Lead Co., Bonnie Terre'
model of concer trating plants; state OF MIS-
souri,. Jefferson City. relief map OF missouri
and photographs: Missouri geological survey,
Jefferson City, report of Missouri geologlcai
survey.
Live Stock-Merino ram, years or over,
first and fourth premiums, L. E. Shattuck'
Stanberry: ram, / and under years, second.
D. Baker & Co.. Stan berry; fourth, l.. +.
Shattuck. Stanberry: ram, under year. sec
ond and third, same owner; eve, : years or
over first and fourth, same owner: second, D..
Baker s. Co.. Stanberry; eve. years ana un.
der 3. first. L. E. Shattuck. Stanberry; eve. l
year and under =, first and third, same owner;
eve, under l year. third and fourth, same
owner; ram and three ewes all over years:
first. same owner: pen OF ewes years old or
over. bred by exhibitor, first. same owner: pen
Of two rams and three ewes, under years.
bred by exhibitor. first. same owner: ram, any
age sweepstakes. first. same owner; eve, any
age, sweepstakes. first same owner.
Missouri Masons.
At the grand lodge of Missouri, A. F
and A. NJ, in session at st. Louis, the
following officers were elected, and in
stalled:
Henry keene, St. Joseph, grand master; j
B. Thomas. Albany deputy grand master; A
Nj. Hogle Jefferson CITY. grand senior warden
D. A. Jameson St Louis grand junior warden:
S. M. kennard. St. Louis. grand treasurer
Rev. John Vincil. ST. Louis, grand secretary
The following officers were appointed by the
grand master: Allan Mcdowell. ST. Louis.
grand lecturer: Reverends C. H. Briggs. Fay
cite: John w. Robinson, Bridgeport and ]. S.
Farmer. Column ia. grand chaplains: j. F. Ty
gard. Butler, grand senior deacon; E. F. Allen
Kansas City. grand junior deacon: N. M. Ire
loer, Mexico. grand marshal; William Richard
son, St Louis. grand marshal: Welton O'Ban
non. Versailles. grand sword-bearer; A. L.
Ross Versailles grand senior steward; George
E. Mayhall. New London, grand junior stew
ard: D. NJ Wilson, Milan, grand pursuivant;
Leroy B. Valiant. ST. Louis, and M. 7. Davis
Aurora. grand orators, and John N. Owen, St
Louis. grand tyler.
For the Confederate Home.
Contracts have been closed between
President James Zimmerman and Sec
rotary Barlow of the Confederate Home
association of Missouri, and dramatic
company by the terms of which the
confederate home at Higginsville is to
receive large percentage of the gross
receipts of the company's tour of the
state, beginning about November 1,
and continuing for some six months.
Messrs. Zimmerman and Barlow expect
to add SIS. ZOO to the endowment fund
they have made with the company.
The st. Clair County Imprisoned Judges
The imprisoned ST. Clair county
judges have filed application in the
state supreme court for writ of habeas
corpus.
1t was presented to the court by Prosecuting
Attorney w. w. Lawton of ST. Clair county
and recites at length the history of the bonded
debt and the case in the federal court. The
court ordered its reference to the court in
banc. This is the first case of the kind that
ever came up in the supreme court. The judges
are in the Jackson county jail, where they are
held for contempt of the United States district
court for refusing to obey an order Of Judge
Phillips to make a tax levy to pay interest OF
the bonded debt.
Col. Switzler Ineligible.
Col. William Switzler, who was some
days since appointed a curator of the
state university by Gov. Stone, has re-
signed.
The law provides that not more than one
person shall be on the board from each con-
gressional district. Judge Bland. OF Phelps. is
now a member. and at the time of the appoint
ment and Col Switzler's qualifying few days
ago. the fact no doubt escaped attention that
by recent act of the legislature Cooper and
Phelps were placed in the same dist riot Col
Switzler under the law is Ineligible.
The Church Extension Fund.
The collection of the church extern
- - 30 I'll
Southern Methodists purpose using in
city mission work, has been in abey-
ance for some months. and Presiding
Elder S. 81. Werlein says that he in
tends to revive and to push it. About
800. 200 of the amount has been sub
scribed conditioned en- the collection
of the entire amount. OF this sum ST.
Johns church has subscribed $50, 900.
Butted to Death BY a Ram.
John Woods, farmer near Upton,
aged 76 years, died the other day from
injuries received by being butted by a
ram.
He was attacked by the ram. pet while in q
STOPPING position. and was butted into insensi-
hility by the animal At first 1t was thought
that he had not been seriously injured. but it
appears he sustained internal as well exter-
nal injuries. and he died. after having suffered
the most intense agony for three days.
Robbed His Employer.
Rollie Kent was arrested at st. Jo-
seph charged with stealing $3.50 from
the residence of Rudolph Goerke,
farmer living on the Rochester road,
about miles northeast of the city. He
had been at work for Goerke, and dur
ing his absence took the money and
stepped out. He was sent to Jail to
await the action of the grand jury.
Where SchoOlhOuses are Burned.
The Basin Knob schoolhouse, in Jack.
son township, johnson county, was de-
stroyed by fire. supposed to be the
work of an incendiary. This is the
third schoolhouse burned in that com.
munity within three years.
An Ex-Cashier Arrested.
o. K. Caldwell, ex-cashier of the de
funct Citizens bank of Nevada. has
been arrested on the charge of receiv-
ing money when he knew the bank
was insolvent
New Postmasters.
Boston. Barton county. e. A. Hastings, vice
L. w. lowering. resigned.
Moss Jefferson county, j. f. johnson, vice