Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-16

HE delegates and visitors II attend
Rnce on The Judicial convention 1b4
hrst Two days were 8 hundred or more,
Quite a numbsr left for home Asdnez-
day night. and those now here VII
probably stay until the end. Carry's
delegations are stopping al the Cot
tage Hotel IN Arcadia; Dearlng al The
American House, and EFersole and his
friends Il KesIing's.
The post Office department asks the
press 10 give this notice an insertion
or two: Friends or relatives Of
+ soldiers II The field, IN addressing
them. should mark plainly the com
I paDy and regiment 10 which they be
! long. and By doing SO Ihe distribution
OF the mail vii be facilitated. This
applies 10 both Ihe regular troops and
the militia Colunteers.
Judge Green Tuesday noon kindly
vacated 1he CIRCUIT Court room II or
der thai he convention might be held
therein The Circuit Court sessions
have since been held in the County
Clerks O1ce. i change Of venue case
from Butler county occupied 1ha time
or The court a. day Wednesday. and
the attorneys ere making their arco-
meuts this morning. Court vii PROP
ably adjourn to-day or tomorrow
TIE excursion train from St. Louis
70 The Valley last week com prjsed SIX
coaches and tbs usual ratrashment car.
The coaches were Well filed and
number Of former residents Of The Val
ley now making their home IN St
Louis TOOK advantage Of the cheap
rate 10 spend Z day with ol5-tlme
friends. TIE visitors were al orderly
ana weL--bahaveG- ana not Z single dis
turoaDcs occurred during Inc day The
train arrived Ebout noon and started
on Inc return shortly after SIX O'clock.
Most Of tb5 CROWD seemed TO be duly
enjoying LIE occasion.
Judge and Mrs. Emerson have kind
! : rendered the use Of their house Or
Tuesday evening next Tor 81 Ei0cu-
tiuuary and Musical Entertainment 10
be given IN connection with s. PauI's
church. Miss Pike, VINO viii give sew
eral selections from favorite authors
Is young lady Of considerable histri-
0nlc abilities, and the programme viii
aIs0 contain vocal ana Instrumental
music. Il i hoped that Miss Florence /
Philippe o. Crystal City, VINO has just /.
graduated with great honor Il the -. /
Louis Conservatory OF Music. viii per /
form on the violin Tickets are 10 De /
obtained ii p cents each al Mr.. ia 4
cOb's drug store, and these vii give /
admission u the house and grounds I
after ?. N, and they vii also oe Oh /
sale II the gates a the time. I
The Judicial convention for this cir I
cut 10 nominate L Democratic oRDdI- !
5Ete for Circuit Judge met il this city
Tuesday afternoon about three Q clock.
". T. GOodykoontz Of Washington was
named temporary chairman and Z. j.
Bean Of Jefferson, Secretary. The
usual committees were appointed and
: half hour given them 10 report On
r I. january Of Rey-
holds was named chairman and Wm-
Settle Of Washington secretary. The
following candidates were placed be-
ore the convention: T. L. bearing by
E. J. Bean Of jefferson: Z. 7. Ever
sole by u. :. Anthony Of " RshinEton.
IND j {. Carly by Joel Msadors OF
Z Ayns- One hundred and forty DEl-
OTIS were cast that evening the vote
Standing Carly Is: bearing, 4: Ever
,ole- !. The convention then adjourn
q until u ednesGay morning On
bling ualIoIinC Was continued
Il that day. without any material
.hanEe. On 2 few ballots Washington I
-4r-F~aT ~
q not 20 make Z nomination. On al
burning Wednesday night G35 ballots
lad been cast. The onveution re
umsd laoOrs this Thursday morning =
.n5 oRLl0ting proceeded. Up 10 ten
o'clock DO nomination + &C been made.
Ii eleven clock al Adjournment was
-Oted 10 De SOTO, July y.
There Was q shooting scrape II front
i the NJ Z. church, GrEuiterlLle. sun ]
.Ry evening about the time conErega-
ION was leaving Jhe church after the
light services. Alfred Pryor. q young
nan whose home l. Il Crawford c0un-
Z. did the shooting and Joseph Gould
: 10 lives 81 ErauIt6vI4lR was the VIC
in. Il seems thai z uuube Of
ouChs. on account Of some grievance.
ca or fancIed, attacked Pryor. WHO,
o defend himself. drew gun and
red. the bullet striking Gonld II the
ZIP ana passing through The lower
ya-t Of The BODY. II Is said Gould's IN
uries are not serious. and. up 10 the
present, Pryor has succeeded IN elud-
NJ the officers. From what can be
.scertaine6 Il appears that Pryor was
90 popular among the ladies TO please
is assRlauts. and Jealousy probably
accustomed The attack. One Of The
ir0wd assaulted him, and he succeed
d in knocking hin down. Then the
.rowd rushed IL on Pryor, when he
pulled the revolver and fred, While
gsinE the gun IN the ImmeGIAte neigh
,orhood OF the church rendered the
.ct especially obnoxious and tie Of
ender should De duly reprimBnded.
-et the general opinion seems 10 be
bat Pryor provocaUOn was great and
la should moi be too hRrshly dealt with
ChIldren's Day was observed last
sunday by the Sunday School At Fort
3il church. The church was beauti-
ally decorated, and the little ones who
we're happy over the occasion rendered
pleasing programme The most il
erestinC part of the service was the
ak given by Father Bergman. now
Z MS SSH year. He carried IL back
10 years il the past TO the Log Cabin
1ea- the .Bip Spring il Arcadia