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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
LAND REGULATIONS

Results Governing the Occupation and Use
of Claims in St Michaeis Military Reser-
walton Issued by Secretary of War Alger
Permits Not Transferable-No Retail of
Distilled Spirits to be Tolerated Within
the Reservation.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13.-Secretary AL
ger has issued regulations governing
the use and occupation of lands within
the limits of the military reservation
of st. Michael, Alaska The regula-
tons are substap TALLY as follows:
Applications for permission to con-
duct legitimate business enterprises
must be accompanied by testimonials
of good character and standing, recit-
ing the nature of the business to be
conducted; the location, as nearly as
possible, on unoccupied land within
the reservation; the area of land nee
essary; number and character of build
ings, etc, to be erected, and probable
date when occupancy is to be COM
menced and terminated.
Those located on this reservation at
the time the reservation was made will
in like manner present their applica-
tions for permits.
The permit will authorize the gran
and none other at the places named.
The permit will not be negotiable
and will be of no value OR effect until
presented to and recorded by the COM
handing officer of Fort st. Michael,
and the location staked out by him.
1t will not be transferable without the
approval of the secretary of war, ex-
cept where both parties to the transfer
are on the ground and one desires to
dispose of his interest, in which event
the commanding officer of Fort st.
AIichael may authorize the transfer.
1t will give no right or title to owner
ship of lands and is revocable at the
will of the secretary of war.
Occupants under these permits will
be subject at all times to such police
regulations as may be imposed from
time to time by the commanding Off
Ger of Fort St. Michael or higher au-
thority.
In case of naturally restricted land
ings, sites for buildings, ship yards,
etc, no monopoly will be given to any
person or corporation and no permit
will be construed to this end. All dis
agreements between holders of per-
mits viii, after a careful hearing by
him be, settled by the commanding Of
fcer of Fort ST. Michael.
No retail of distilled spirits in the
reservation will be allowed; but this
prohibition shall not include light
wines or beer.
1t is to be understood that these per-
mits are issued subject to any subse-
quent legislation of congress.
Provision is made for reserving suf-
fcient lands for the post at ST. Mich
aels and for the modification and ter
mination of permits.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
ATE NEWS ITEMS.

LATE advices from Australia report
that her majesty's ship Penguin re-
Gently returned to Fiji after surveying
the proposed Pacific cable route from
Suva to Honolulu. The bottom of the
ocean was found to be very uneven.
One or two unchartered patches near
Honolulu were discovered, but as they
have seven or eight fathoms of water
over them they are not dangerous to
navigation.
A FIRE which threatened to result in
the closing down of every mine in the
Aspen district in Colorado, was re-
ported in the Smuggler mine on the
14th. Unsuccessful efforts were made
to place bulkheads and so men came
near losing their lives by suffocation.
CONSUL GENERAL FITzHUGH LEE and
Walter b. Barker, United States con-
sui at Sagua la Grande, arrived at Ha-
vana. on the 14th, on the steamer Sc
guranca- They were welcomed by the
consular officers of that city and
large company of friends.
THREE passengers on the steamer
Mascotte, who arrived at Port Tampa,
Fla, on the 14th, from Cuba reported
tering expedition. They were of the
filibustering party, but refuse to give
any details.
EMPEROR WILLIAM made the highest
shooting record in a battue on the es-
tate of Prince Lichnowski at kuchelna,
Germany, on the 18th. The party
killed 4,244 pheasants, of which the
emperor shot 1924, an average of five
per minute
SOME rich gold strikes have been
made near Kanowna, n. S. w. One
man is said to have taken 20 ounces
of gold in one dish and another 80
ounces in two dishes. A rush has
started for the spot.
A HUGE anaconda, on exhibition in a
Philadelphia museum. on the J4th,
severely injured Samuel Washer, the
museum Waterman, and crushed to
death a valuable trick pony.
THE Cuban insurgents dynamited e
train on the line to Sancti Spiritus on
the 18th. Several cars were demolished.
but fortunately only two persons were
injured.
HOMER II. HIBBARD, one of Chicago's
wealthiest pioneers, died at his home
in that city, on the 18th, of Bright's
disease. He was IS years old.
SIGNoRA VERDI, wife of the cele-
brated composer. Giuseppe Verdi, now
in his eighty-fourth year, died in
Rome on the 14th.
SAVANNAH. ga, removed its quaran-
tine restrictions on the fever-striclSen
sections on the 18th.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
SPANISH SPIES ABROAD.

Said to be Travelling All Over the United
States Gathering Information.
Fort SMITH, Ark, Nov. IA young
Spaniard, who for the past few years
has resided in this city, is responsible
for the statement that two Spanish
spies or emissaries of the Spanish gov
eminent were in Fort Smith last FRI
day. The young man claims to have
conversed with the two visitors. He
says the spies are travelling all over
the United States inspecting the forts
and gathering statistics and data that
would be of great value to their gov
ernment in case of war with the
United States.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
FIRE AT FosToRIA.

A Big Blaze Follows an Explosion ut FOs-
torIa, 0.
FosToRTA, o., Nov. 13.-An explosion
of quantity of gasoline in the base
ment of the Alcott building caused a
disastrous fire here. In a few min
utes the entire building was en-
tirely destroyed. The ground
floor was occupied by the Maberry shoe
store, Vogel Bros tailoring store
Western Union Telegraph Co., Amer
lean Express Co. and the Alcott Hard
ware Co. The upper floors were oc-
cupied by clubs and physicians.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
OPERATIONS I'm CUBA

RianO Attacked by Iusurgents-Calixto
Garcia Marching Toward Havana
KE1 WEST, Fla, Nov. I3.-Riano, in
Havana province, has been attacked
again, the insurgents making no effort,
however, to enter the town. The in
surgents were under Juan Delgado.
The Spaniards made little or no resist
Rnce.
Calixto Garcia is said to be marching
toward Havana through Matanzas
province with large insurgent army.
many large guns and plenty of am.
munition, arms and dynamite.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
DON'T DO THESE.

Don't steal another mans good name,
even if your own is worn out.
Don't raise your hand against your
acknowledgements are plenty.
Don't pattern after the busy little
bee. It's the other fellow that eats the
honey.
Don't monopolize one color in your
make up. A ruby nose spoils the eff
feet of ruby lips.
Don't bet with your wife, unless you
ere prepared to lose, whether you win
or not.
Don't look gift horse in the mouth.
Sell him for what you can get and let
the other fellow look.
Don't judge man by the clothes he
wears. Form your opinion from the
wearing apparel of his wife.
Don't be clam. If you must be any,
thing of that kind, be turtle. Then
you viii have little snap about you.
DON'T take a bull by the horns. Take
him by the tail and then you can let
go without getting some one to help
you.
DeWoh Hopper has accepted a new
a a -
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
THE VETERANS COMPLAINT.

a Thorough Investigation of Their Alleged
Grievance Ordered.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13.-Complaints
having been made to the navy depart
ment of alleged discrimination against
veterans employed in the Mare Island
navy yard, Secretary Long has directed
Lieut.. j. j. Knapp to make a thorough
investigation and report the facts to
him. Lieut.. Knapp is familiar with
the questions involved, having been a
member of the board which laid down
the labor regulations, and having also
made just such an investigation at the
New York navy yard.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18

THE Japan legation in Washington
made official denial, ON the 18th, of re-
ports that Nicaragua had rendered to
Japan the franchise of the Nicaraguan
canal. 1t is stated officially that no
negotiations of any kind have occurred
between Nicaragua and Japan relative
to the canal.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18

JOSEPH VENTRE, the alleged French
anarchist, who had been refused adj
mittance to the United States and was
compelled to remain in the City of
Mexico and for that reason was de-
tanned on the Mexican gunboat lara
gosa, was, on the 10th, turned over to
the French steamer Normandie to be
sent back to France.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18

A DELEGATION of Ute Indians, who
went to Washington to get the assur-
ance of the secretary of the interior
that the Great Father thought it best
for the tribe to take allotments, left
the capital, on the sth, saying they
would return to their tribe and advise
them to accept allotments.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18

THE statement was made on high
authority, on the 18th, that the COM
mittee having in charge the refunding
of maturing issues of bonds of the
Rock Island company had accepted a
proposition to refund into a four-per-
cent. bond all of the Rock Island is
sues as they become due. One block of
IS, 600, coo natures in 1899.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18

CLARENCE New, a corporal of G COM
pany, Fourth infantry, stationed at
Fort Sheridan, Chicago, has been sum-
marily reduced to the ranks without
charges or trial. He testified against
Capt. Lowering at the recent inquiry
into the Hammond case.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18

1t is said one of the first bills to be
introduced in the New York Legislature
will be one providing for n new state,
TO be carved out of the Empire state,
by permitting a constitutional amend
ment to be passed and approved by the
United States government divorcing le
counties of the state and including
them in what shall be known as the
state of Manhattan, with n population
of 5. 902. 400.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18

ESTIMATES of this years cotton crop.
as tabulated at Memphis, Tenn, show
an average of 10000, 314 bales. The
lowest estimate is 100000 bales; the
highest, 10, $50. 900 bales. J. NJ. Rich
ardson. the largest cotton planter in
the world, makes the high estimate.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18

IL the trial of Martin Thorn, at Long
Island City,N. Y. on the 10th, for COM
plicity in the murder of William Gull
densuppe, Mrs. Augusta Mack, mid
wife, jointly indicted for the crime, went
upon the witness stand and turned
states evidence, claiming that her
accomplice killed Guldensuppe.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18

THE hasty action of the lower court
in fixing the 18th as the date of execu-
ton of Theodore Durrant, the con-
victed murderer of Blanche Lamont,
was overruled, on the 18th, by the su-
preme court of California which unani-
mously granted q writ of probable
cause" and forbade the execution of
the sentence.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18

On the 9th the ministers of the
United States, Great Britain and Ger
many addressed a collective note to the
Peruvian government asking that the
bill for Equalization of non-Catholic
marriages be included among the meas
ures to be named by President Pierola
when convoking the extraordinary ses-
sion of congress.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
THE BOGUS IN0IAN WARRANTS.
Several Kansas City FInanciers Badly
Caught in the Deal

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Nov. 13.-The
fraudulent issue of over 500, 600 in
Creek Indian warrants recently discov-
cred by the government has caused
much stir in Kansas City banking and
mercantile circles, inasmuch as quite
a large proportion of the bogus
issue is held here. Outside of
the amount (S15, 0OO already
acknowledged as held by one
local bank it is currently reported that
one man who has been specializing in
the paper was caught for $5l, 200, and
that a banker and former broker here
are interested with him in the deal.
What action will be taken by the hold
ers of the bonds to protect themselves.
if possible, is not known.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18

The residence of the dean of the agri-
cultural college, located on the state
farm, southeast of Columbia, was de-
stroyed by fire.
The building was q large, roomy, two-story
frame structure, built in the old style. 1t was
originally the property Of President Hudson OF
the state university, having been built by him.
The loss is about s.. 600: insured.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18

A MEETING of anarchists was held in
Berlin, on the 18th, to celebrate the
anniversary of the execution of the
anarchists of Haymarlzet square, Chi
cago. Several infammatory speeches
were made, and finally the police, in
terrupting the diatribe of a female
speaker, dissolved the meeting.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
Counterfeit Silver Dollars.

Counterfeit silver dollars, containing
more silver that Uncle Sans dollar,
are in circulation in st. Louis. They
pass current among business men, and
are only detected when they reach the
Sub-treaSurv.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18

A Missouri Pacific passenger train
was held up near Independence, and
mott rom the famous Blue cut. The
robbers secured $3.50. They thought
they were stopping the express.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18

On the 18th Mayor Warwick of Phil
adelphia signed the bill recently
passed by the councils leasing the city
gas works to the United Gas Improve
ment Co. The terms of the lease are
that the United Gas Improvement Co.
is to pay a rental of $1,000, 900 a year
for so years. and to spend 81, 600, 600 on
the improvement of the gas works
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18

THE condition of the members of the
Turkish embassy in Berlin is deplor-
able. Not one of them has received
his salary for over a year, and their
debts in the city aggregate 1,5OO,OOO
marks. Tradesmen are importunlng
them for money.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
FELL AMONG THIEVES.
An Alabama StOckman Held Up and
Robbed at st. Louis.

Robbed at st. Louis.
ST. LOUIS. Nov. 13.-Marx Oats, q
stockman from Mobile, Ala, who is Wis
iting his mother in this city, was pass
ing Laclede and Theresa avenues
Thursday night when three men
jumped out of dark corner and, plac-
ing guns at his head, forced him to
throw up his hands. One of the rob-
bers then searched Oats pockets and
relieved aim of $50 cash and diamond
pin valued at $3.50, which he wore in
his shirt front. The robbers escaped.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18

STRIKING evidence of SPANS finan-
cial straits is furnished in the dispatch
of the Madrid correspondent of the
London Daily Mail, cabled to that paper
on the 18th, saying the Spanish gov
eminent, finding it impossible to raise
the sum of $4,000, 600 (S15, 600, OOOl by
loan or taxation to carry out it's orig
inal naval plans, had decided to build
two new craisers only of 1000 tons
each.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
THIS BEATS THE BRITISH.
d Cargo of American Water Pipe for New
Zealand.

y ~tNA 30 WA ~AAAAOAANsshA HpS NbW
Zealand.
PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 13.-One of the
most important business transactions
in shipping circles that has occurred
recently is the chartering OF
the American bark Mary Has.
brouck, Capt Ludwig. now at
New York, to come to Philadelphia
and load full cargo of water pipe for
Auckland, New Zealand. This is the
first expectation of the kind from Phil
adelphia, and other shipments are ex-
pected to follow.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
Central Missouri CattIe ror ENG

Ninety carloads of cattle will be
shipped from Boone county in Decem-
Der for England. This will be the
largest and finest bunch of cattle ever
shipped from central Missouri.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
New JatIer for st. Louis.

Capt. Anton Huebler has been ap-
pointed jailer by the mayor of ST.
Louis, succeeding Butch" Wagner, re-
moved. The Jail is crowded with muir
derers and thieves.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18

A LETTEB from Vienna says the pub
lished reports of the political situation
in the Austrian empire convey no ade-
quate idea of the chaos prevailing in
that country on account of the politi-
cal fight between the Germans and the
Czechs.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18

A NEW industry was started ut
Owensboro, KY, on the 9th, with 100
employees 1t is to utilize cornstalks.
Cellulose for lining battleships, mate
rial for making imitation of silk and
for making celluloid are umong its
products. Paper is another produc-
tion. w. w. Gibbs, of Philadelphia, is
president, and the stockholders are
eastern capitalists
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18

A St. Louis justice decided that
man has a right to swear in his own
home, and discharged man who was
arrested on complaint of neighbour.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
Never Touched Him,

The Missouri Pacific fast mail train,
running Al miles an hour, struck the
team of Fletcher Breeder, at Lamonte,
Pettis county, killing both horses and
demolishing the wagon. Breeder es-
capped without a scratch.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
He Followed LIttIe GirIs.

A st. Louis judge fined a negro $500
for following little girls. This will
keep him in the workhouse one year.
and the st. Louis workhouse is ter
ror"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
Furniture Factory for Carthage,

Through the efforts of the Business
Mems club of Carthage, eastern parties
have been induced to locate a furni-
ture factory there. The erection of
suitable buildings on lots near the
Frisco railway has been commenced.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18

On the sth, amid jeers, catcalls and
misses, which the police vainly en-
deavored to prevent the common
council of the city of Philadelphia
voted to give away to a ring of poll
ticians and capitalists the most valua-
BILE property now owned by the city,
namely, the gas works, worth ut least
$40, 600, 900. 1t was a scene unique in
the history of American municipal af-
fairs-
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
A Hoosier CHRIS Mission.

Miss Alice E. Lowrey, of Noble coun-
ty, Indiana, announces that she is COM
ing to Missouri to lecture against the
use of tobacco.
Miss Lowrey will spend several weeks in ST
Louis, and an effort will be made to effect
state organization of young women pledged to
reforming men OF the habit which Miss Lowrey
says is a curse to mankind. The Hoosier girl
works In Indiana has attracted wide attention
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
Their Golden Wedding,

Judge I. ]. C. Fagg and wife, of
Louisiana, celebrated their golden we'd
ding the other day. OF the guests pres
ent at the dinner three were at the
wedding. A banquet was rendered to
the couple at the Grand Central hotel.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18

An incandescent gas has been discoy-
cred in Germany of wonderful power
and cheapness. A single jet of ordi-
nary size emits a light of much m ore
than l. OOO-candIe power.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
MISSOURI STATE NEWS.
why He Killed Himself.

Alexander G. Gillian, well known in
printing circles in St Louis, and in
democratic political circles, killed him
self by shooting.
He left note stating that he had been a
great sufferer, the result of bicycle accidenS
over year ago; that he had an impulse to COM
NIT murder, especially to kill his wife and chill
dren; that he was fearful Of losing his mind
and ending his days in an asylum; therefore.
taking everything into consideration, he thought
best to kill himself and END his suffering. The
coroners's verdict was suicide while suffering
from mental alteration"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
A Progressive Town.

The citizens Of Gallatin voted s25, 600
of 20-year bonds for the purpose of
putting in an electric light and water
works plant.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
Missouri Cows for Cuba.

Agents of the Spanish army have
been at various points in Missouri pur-
chasing Holstein mich cows for ship
ment to Cuba.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
Equal Suffrage.

The State Equal Suffrage association
will meet in Bethany, Harrison coun-
ty, December TO.
Men are invited to meet with them, IF inter-
eSted in political equality The call concludes:
If you are ready to stand for intelligence in
government, the enforcement of laws and bet
ter patriotism. come"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
Plan for Currency Reform.

Charles Parsons, a well-known bank-
sr of St Louis, has submitted q plan
for currency reform to the monetary
commission.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
Ended Her Life By Hanging.

Mrs. E. E. II. Trinder, of Parsons,
kas., on visit to her daughter, Mrs.
John MinneAr, of Sedalia, committed
suicide by hanging.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
A Tramp Takes a Bath.

All st. Joseph is laughing, and Bank
er A. L. Tracy is mad.
During the absence of the family, at night,
tramp entered the bankers residence, took a
hot-water bath, donned 500 suit of clothes and
made a complete change of apparel He piled
in the middle of the floor the dirty carmen is
that he had worn.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
Carl Schrauhstat,ter.

Carl G. Schraubstadter, type founder,
well known to every publisher and
printer in the Mississippi valley, died
in st. Louis recently.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
By ELI ID. AXE.

PERU has taken steps to secure what
ever advantages may be reaped under
the reciprocity clauses of the new tariff
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
She Has Troubles,

Old Aunt Joue" Williams, the moth
er of William Williams, the negro who
is to be hanged in Kansas City next
month for the murder of John Schue-
bel, tried to kill herself with lauda-
mum the other night.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
A New Departure.

The county court of Monroe county
has ordered a primary election for the
purpose of letting the people choose
heir road overseerS
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-11-18
Cap and Gown at State University.


The state university senior class has
adopted the academic cap and gown as
the distinctive uniform for all univer-
sity public exercises. Heretofore this
dress has been worn only on commence
ment occasions.