Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-03-07
MISSOURI cuLLiNGs.

| Mrs. Mary r. King, aged Il, died at
Joplin.
The anti-Sunday baseball bill has
oeen killed.
Foot-pads are still doing work in
Kansas City.
st. Louis county would like to have
the state capital
Police Commissioner Cox of Kansas
City has resigned.
| Justices of the peace in Kansas City
may be paid salaries.
| A census gives Grandin, Carter coun-
| ty, a population of 1000.
| The Knights of Pythias will build a
$1,000 hall at Maryville.
| E. L. Shea and Miss Lottie Treikeld
were married at Centralia.
Miss Eva Ritter took ten grains OF
arsenic at Joplin and died.
The cost of the new bridge at Bruins
wick has been lessened to $4,000.
Rev. +. E. Kenyon has resigned the
Congregational pastorate at De Soto.
Four deaths from smallpox are re-
ported at Vale Mines, j jefferson county.
| The Carthage Incandescent Light
and Fuel Co. has incorporated for $685.
| BOO.
George T. Webb died at Stockton
from injuries received in a coasting &C
| cident.
Richard Hays and M ISIS Ellen Muir
ply, of Hannibal, were m arried re-
Gently.
A fine quality of silver ore has been
discovered near Arbor, Cape Girardeau
county.
Citizens have united in an effort to
establish mill at Mendon, Charlton
county.
C"Uncle" John Canterbury, the oldest
| settler, died at Rush Hill, Audrain
county.
Horses are dying in the neighbor-
hood of Washington from a strange
disease.
Subscriptions are being raised for a
$50. 900 Y. NJ. c. A. headquarters at Co
lumbia.
Gov. Stone has appointed A. H. Whit
ney to the Office of coal oil inspector at
| Mexico.
Burglars cracked the safe of the
kirksville international bank, but got
only SIS.
Mules have caught the fatal horse
disease at Molino, Audrain county, and
are dying.
q. B. Myers has closed contract for
the erection of $4,000 opera house in
Chillicothe.
1t is believed natural gas exists in
the neigh borhood of Union Star, De-
lzalb county.
An effort will be made to complete
the city hall in st. Louis within the
next two years.
The Dugan Cut Stone Co. has execut-
ed contracts to build the government
building at Kansas City.
Kingston, Caldwell county, contrib
uted 5000 pounds of provisions and
$40 in cash to Nebraska.
w. E. Sellers, brakeman, was run
over and killed at Upton. He lived at
Marshall and was married.
Two horses valued at 81 1900, and
owned by John S. Taft, Kansas City,
were burned in their stable.
Robert Eakin, of Downing, aged 20,
carelessly handled revolver, and,
thrusting the muzzle in his mouth
died.
The mail-carrier on the star route
between Cincinnati and Huntington,
in Rails county was robbed the other
night.
The confederate home management
Higginsville, has called on every school
district for contribution at the April
election.
An opera house will be built at
Chillicothe. Four hundred tickets at
five dollars each for the opening night
have been sold.
Five thousand dollars more was ap-
propriated by congress for the new
government building at Springfield. 1,
will cost $50, 1000.
The Baptists are taking steps a,
Lancaster, Schuyler county, toward ar
organization, and, if successful, they
will build new edifice.
John J. Gruchy, secretary of the
Buckeye Building and Loan Associa
ton, st. Louis, has disappeared, leav
ing shortage of 81, 400.
r. N. Warwick, late probate Judge O,
johnson county, died at Warrensburg
aged 20 years. He was one of the
oldest citizens of the county.
Judge Valiant, of st. Louis, refused
naturalization papers to two applicant:
who did not know enough English tc
answer questions put to them.
At Lexington steps are being taken
to suppress the small boys who turn in
an alarm of fire every time there is a
performance at the opera house.
John R. Hopkins, prominent demo.
crat of Appleton City, died of pneu
monia. He was appointed postmaste,
by President Cleveland, and was t.
take charge of the Office March /.
The grocery firm of A. w. Brown &
Co., of Monett made an assignment
the other day to preferred creditors
Liabilities, 81, 500; assets unknown.
The 11-year-old son of Matt w. Hall
of Saline county, was kicked in the
head by a vicious horse and his skull
fractured. The wound may prove
fatal.
Col. Calvin James, better known as
the Barbecue King" died at his home
near Easton, Buchanan county, at the
age of 76. He had been ill for some
time with pneumonia.
Representative-eiectT reloar. of lsis
souri,, was on the floor of the house. 9
few days before adjournment, and at
tracted great deal of attention as the
successor of Champ Clark. Says a dis
patch to the Globe-Democrat: Wher
it was discovered that he came from