Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-04-21

the west end of the county. The case
was tried last Saturday and the jury
returned verdict for the defendant.
Attorney for the plaintiff maintained
/ the case should have been tried BY the
Justice without the intervention of a
| jury, and Monday got out a writ of
mandamus before Judge Green in
chambers in De Soto directing the JUS
tice to so try the issues. The case will
| come up in the Circuit Court next week.
Louis Bohle last Monday took the
oath of Office in the Z. S. Circuit Court,
/ St. Louis, as Marshal for the Eastern
/ District of Missouri to succeed j. Z.
/ Lynch whose term had expired. The
| following day Mr.. W. ". Nall. who
| has served as Chief Deputy in the Of
fee for the past ten years, was reap
| pointed by Marshal Bohle for a term
of four years. This will be pleasing
news to Mr.. Nails many friends here.
| Marshal Bohle certainly displays good
judgment in retaining him. He might
search the district over and not find
another man so thoroughly fitted and
qualified in every way to discharge the
duties of the position as Mr.. Nall, who
has long been recognized in the De-
partment at Washington as one of the
most competent chief deputies in the
United States.
Sylvester Kitchell Wednesday morn
ing telegraphed Sheriff O'Neal that
there was a crazy man at Annapolis
and asked that some one be sent there
to take him in charge. The Sheriff
being in the west end of the county on
official business Constable Marshall
made the trip to Annapolis, returning
the same day on No. 50, having in
charge the unfortunate man, whose
name is given as Frank KOshman. He
arrived in Annapolis Tuesday evening.
apparently sound in body and mind,
but about eight o'clock Wednesday
morning suddenly became violently in
sane. 1t required several men to over
power him, and to prevent him from
doing violence to himself or those
near by, he was kept tied until the
arrival of the official from here. Kosh-
man was tramping from Memphis to
Yorkville. Illinois, his home. He is a
man about thirty-fve years of age and
a LUIGI HGI w DlkGLls naturalization
papers being found on his person. He
will be kept in Jail here until he is
better or until communication can be
established with the authorities at his
home.
Wednesday evening at the residence
OF the brides parents, on Bloomington |
Heights, two of Colton's most popular |
young people were united in marriage. |
The contracting parties were James f. |
Doty and Miss Alice HuntoOn. The |
ceremony was performed by DR.. J. S. |
Mabie. in the presence of the relatives |
and a few intimate friends of the bride |
and groom. The house was most |
beautifully decorated with palms. ever
green and roses. The bridal party. |
lead by four little flower girls dressed !
in white, marched into the rooms |
while Miss Margaret Davis played the |
wedding march. Immediately follow
ing the impressive ceremony all pres
ent joined in and heartily congratula-
ted the happy couple, while prepare
tions were begun for the wedding feast.
Later came the call to supper, to which,
it is needless to say, all did ample JUS
tice. After supper an hour was spent |
in having jolly social time, one of
the leading questions being ''Who will
be neXt?" after which the guests took
their departure. The couple received
many valuable, handsome and useful
presents. After short wedding tour
the newly married couple will settle
down in their new home in Cotton
Gallon (TggjtOr73i1l Np1CS
The Sunday School teachers and
scholars of St. Paul's Episcopal Church
gave a supper and entertainment at
the Academy of Music on Tuesday
evening in honor of Bishop futile.
After an elaborate supper provided by
the ladies, to about one hundred and
fifty guests, programme by the child
rem of the Sunday School was artist
cally rendered which was very much
enjoyed by all. The Rev. Mr.. Britain
in a few happy remarks, apolOgiZed
for the unavoidable absence of Judge
j. w. Emerson and introduced the
Bishop, who gave an admirable ad
dress on the Three divine Institu-
tions'-the Home, the State and the
was listened to atten
lively and received well with merited
applause. Advantage was taken of
this occasion to enable the Bishop to
present the prizes to the Sunday school
scholars. The proceedings closed
with a few well-timed remarks by the
Hon. VIM. r. Edgar, thanking the
Bishop for his address on behalf Of the
audience. All who participated are
certainly to be congratulated on the
success of the entertainment. The full
program is given below:
l. SONG-''Welcome!"
,. BOYS DIALOGUE.
3. PIANO SOLO Mamie Roehry.
+. SoNG.--N Nellie Herbert.
s. SELECTION Nettie Beard.
6. FLUTE Willie Edgar and
Emil Roehry.
7. SONG Mamie Roehry.
s. SELECTION. Minnie Fisher.
9. TRIO M. Roehry, n. Herbert,
NJ. Saltz.
10. GIRLS DRILL.
II. SoNG-s'Our Pleasant School"
u. RECITATION Mr.. Melhado.
B. Jones, Circuit Clerk of Rey-
nolds county, has tackled q worse job |
than cleansing the Augean stables and |
a thousand fold worse than clearing |
Cuba of the Spaniards. He is endeav- |
oring to make Christians out of the |
gang that infests the Sheriff's Office in |
St. Louis. The following is taken from
Tuesdays Post Dispatch:
j. B. Jones, Circuit Clerk and Re- |