Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-01-17


Deposits subject to draft at sight
by individuals and others. 5s24611s 81
deposits subject to draft at given
Bills payable and bills rediscount- "
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ...----.......- 1852. ia -
Total 500 e17. 459 90
Senate Committees.
Lieut-Gov. O'Meara named the
standing committees of the state sem
ate the other day. In the list following
the hrst-named senator is chairman:
ways and Means-Gast, Drum, McClintick,
Landrum Tunnel.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Lyman, Yeater,
ia kett- Dawson. Seaber, Mott.
Jualclary-feater, Peers. Morton, Orchard,
WllilamS Landrum. Brewster
criminal OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Dunn. Har-
rlSon; leater Wurdeman. Gray, Kennish.
Railroads and Internal Improvernents-Ly-
non, Wurdeman.
, Corporations - Harrison, Lyman, Ballard,
Dawson. -'''''
Education-Morton, Drum, Yeater. Seaber,
klene.
Constitutional Amendments - Merrissey,
bledsoe Walker. BuSche, Amelung.
Agriculture and RoadS-Madison Bledsoe.
Cast, GoodykoOntz Power. Dawson. Tunnel
;aceounts-Drum, Goodykoontz, Cast. Will
Penitentiary and Reform Schools-Mct-lintic
Lancaster. Peers. kennish. Klene
LABOR and MInes-Baskett. Love. Walker,
. BannOn. BuSche.
EleemoSynary Institutions - Goodykoontz
Madison MorriSsey. Williams. Powers.
, Fri ,r and Elections-Dunn, Madison.
Township Observation-Disclosures McCEntic,
Mqrrissey' Brewster, Amelung:
Justices OF Peace-Orchard. Dunn Harrison
Brewster. kenniSh
Retrenchment and Reform Ballard McClin-
tic. Lyman. Gray. Wurdeman.
Printing-Walker Lancaster. Goodyl,oon4z.
Seaber. Mott.
Enrolled Bills-Ballard, Basket. Wurdeman
Engrossing Bills-Morton Harrison. OBan-
Medal for Capt. slattery.
A Washington dispatch of a recent
late says:
Congressman Bartholdt has introduced a bill
requesting the president to award gold medal
20 capt d. +. Slattery. of St Louis Can't
slattery has good war record. AS ensign of
he gunboat Cricket he performed many acts Of
bravery and heroism. The modesty of the
captain who is now one of St. Louis foremost
,ltlzens, is the cause or the long-delayed recog-
1ltlon OF his services as naval officer Mr.
Bartholdt has perused the naval records and
collected more than enough material to entitle
he captain to the emblem of merit. The gen.
.ral laws apply to sailors only. no provision be-
ng made for the recognition of acts of bravery
On part OF officers. so the secretary of the navy
advised Mr.. Bartholdt to introduce special
DILL The St Louis congressman has the as
'urance OF the chairman of the naval commit
ee that it will be reported at ali early day.
A Bad Accident in a Nine
A bad accident occurred in a coal
mine at Huntsville few DAYS ago.
Gus Kribbs and his brother. William, oc.
cupied a room in the mine next to the one op-
Grated by two colored miners-Fox White and
his buddy The kribbs brothers warned the
coiored miners not to fire any shots into the
partition dividing the two rooms without first
notifying them. as the partition was thin and
there was danger of the shots coming through.
Just after the kribbs brothers had fred light
shot to even up one corner of their room. the
eolored miners. without warning, touched off
heavy charge in the partition. and it came
through. as anticipated. William Kribbs was
blown across the room and badly stunned Gus
was cut about the head and face and injured
internally about the kidneys from the effects
of which he died.
Vernon County Assessment.
Land. 525. S14 acres, value, S., ssS. 23o:
lots, 16, 533, 81 .966, 767. Total real. $751;
999. In 1885,; the total real was 81, 546.-
105. The marked increase is the result
of the full-value assessment recon-
mended by the jefferson City meeting.
1t is said that only - of the ia coun-
ties of the state adhered to the agree.
ment made at that time. The total
valuation of personal property for 1898
was S1,596.979; of 1895. 81, 1888, 4e1.
A Missourian Goes Out and One Goes In.
r. NJ. Wallace. of La Grange, who
during several congresses acted as the
clerk of house committee on agricul-
ture, under Congressman Hatch. has
resigned. his successor being Judge
Wallace was clerk of the committee
since the Forty-ninth congress, ex-
elusive of the Fifty-frst.
To Have a Fire Coroner.
From time to time insurance rates in
st. Joseph have been advanced, until
now the rates are prohibitive in MANY
cases. The city council has taken
action, which is the first move in plan
to secure for st. Joseph a fire coroner.
ly examine into all CONGREGATIONS and
report the cause.
Defeated Mr.. Small.
Mr.. Thomas Booth was elected pres
ldent of the st. Louis Merchants ex.
change over Geo. II. Small, the caucus
nominee, The opposition to Small |
grew in a short time, but it was lively. |
Episcopal Convention.
The Episcopal churches of northeast |
Missouri held their convention at Han |
nibal. Rev. w. A. Hatch, of Monroe |
City, preached the opening sermon.
Board of Agriculture.
The state board of agriculture met |
at Columbia, elected d. L. Maitland |
president, also other officers, and will |
soon ask the legislature for funds.
Found Dead in Bed.
Richard McCully. of Saline county, |
lged So. an old settler, went to bed in |
good health. but was found |
lead in bed the next morning.
Ieaidrd by burglars.
Burglars visited the residences of |
Jacob Dobler, j. c. Gardner. J. H. Nor
nan, E. III. Nash and o. NJ. Love. in st.
Joseph, and secured $1,000.
Wants Penitentiary Reform.
Representative Pettijohn, of Linn
will endeavor to have some
avs enacted. to establish reform feat
Tres in the penitentiary.
To Contest the VIII.
Disinherited children of w. C. West.
rho died at Mexico, aged 90. leaving q
ortune of $50, 600, have begun proceed