Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1894-03-15
MISSOURI cuLLINGS.

Mike Ryan was fined. 500 in st.
Louis for election repeating.
Mary A. Greenby, of Macon, has be-
gun suit contesting her fathers will.
| The state banks of ST Louis held ST.
2S6,S10. 80 in gold coin on February 2.
The Home Savings bank of Lafayette
has been Incorporated; capital. $40, 600.
| The post office at Prosperity. Jasper
county. was burglarized the other night.
The expenditures of St. Charles coun-
try during the past year were $751;
s22. AZ.
| ST. Louis has humanity club with
the motto: Nothing human is alien
to me-
The Farmers Mutual Benefit Insur-
ance Co. of Lynn county has been in-
corporated.
William A. Keller, financially en-
barrassed saloon-keeper at st. Joseph,
| shot himself.
John Oehler, a st. Louis barber, is
| supposed to have committed suicide
with poison.
Miss Susan holland, for fifteen years
teacher in the Independence schools,
died of consumption.
The st. Francois county democrats
will elect delegates to the Kansas City
convention March II.
Samuel Vaughn, colorcd, of Warrens-
burg, was killed by the cars at Center
View, johnson county.
J. CASTOR Soulard, aged Al, descend
ant of an old ST. Louis family, was
buried a few days ago.
Burglars entered S. B. Whitsett's
store at Pacific and secured a varied
assortment of merchandise.
The Improved Order of Red Men of
Missouri will meet at 5000 South
Broadway, st. Louis. on the Goth.
The republicans of Salem have NOM
mated John S. Ault for mayor and the
democrats Anges E. McGlashan.
Rev. John B. Brandt, of Fairfax mis-
sion, st. Louis, has received call to
take charge of a church in Pittsburgh,
Pa.
William Farmer was killed at Allan
ia. Macon county, by a rebounding
sapling that tree he felled broke in
two.
James Minor, of Huntsville, was sem
fenced to six years in the penitentlary
three for burglary and three for lar
ceny.
The safe in the railway station at
Marble Hill was blown open the other
night, but entrance to the vault was
not effected.
The water-works contractor and Ia
differences and work has begun on lay
ing the new mains.
At independence, the other day, w.
T. johnson, well-known young man,
was given two years in the penitentiary
for stealing a horse.
The marriage of Charles Hart Nc
Lean, of st. Louis. and Miss Minnie
Brandreth, of England. is a union of
millions as well as hearts.
Gov. Stone, the other day. committed
the sentences of six youthful prisoners
in the penitentiary to terms in the re-
form school at Boonville.
A large quantity of jewelry belong
ing to Jeweler Jacob Gartner, of Lin
neus, whose store was burglarized, was
found in a straw stack z miles from
town.
Great interest has been manifested
in religious matters in St. Louis dur
ing the past winter. Almost all the
churches have added largely to their
membership.
Tess Henderson, aged 16, told Judge
Woodson, of st. Joseph, that he stole a
horse Just to be a doin'," and the
Judge gave him six months in Jail ''just
to be a doin'."
Robert Russell, republican. was elect
ed mayor of Louisiana. The repub-
1icans elected the remainder of the
ticket with the exception of one alder
man. The school tax carried.
James Owens shot and killed his IA
ther-in-law, Seneca Noblett, in Atchi-
son county. Owens surrendered, sclaim-
ing the shooting was in self-defense.
He had been separated from his wife.
In the circuit court at Huntsville the
case of the state against Ed H. Davis
and Mrs. Deliah Davis. his stepmother,
indicted for infanticide, was nolie
pros'd and the defendants discharged.
Rev. E. w. Dow, of McCune college,
at Louisiana, has been ordained minis
ter in the Baptist church, and has ac-
copied call at Troy, n. H. Prof. w.
II. Greenwich, of Bardstown, KY, will
succeed Rev. Dow as president of the
college.
Burglars entered the Wabash depot
at Renick, Randolph county, at an
early hour and drilled holes in the ex-
press company's safe, blew the door off
and gained access to where the money
is kept, but they only secured about IS
for their trouble.
John Smith, watchman at the Clarls-
vile Lumber Co.'s yard, at Louisiana,
was severely beaten by burglar the
other night, and but for the timely ar
rival of the watch dog, who savagely
attacked the intruder, in all probable.
ity Smith would have been killed.
Burglars entered the post office at
Syracuse. Morgan county, and carried
off $50 worth of stamps. They also
broke into Keevil's general merchan-
disc store and blew open the safe. from
which they took 500. The work is
believed to have been done by Sedalia
crooks.
Prof w. n. Doyle, vino was arrested
on a charge of having burned the Ash
Grove Greene county, college. an in
stitution owned and conducted by him
self, has turned the tables on his ac-
cusers by causing the arrest of Attor-
new j. Brock, of Ash Grove, charg-
ing him with inducing witnesses to
swear falsely.
A. F. Van Pelt. who. on the 1st inst,
shot and killed Constable Cawlfield in