Iron County register., 1900-05-03

MSr1on Lewis Tor county Judge
Southern District; James Lewis, Hiram
Baird, j. W Aleorn and II. L. Bell for
Assessor. They are all good Demo
Gratis generally well known to the peo-
pie, who viii doubtless give their
claims due consideration
Mr. j. NJ Morris. one of the County
Central Connitteenen from Union
Township attended the meeting of tie
Committee here Monday OF the Con
gressional sQuabble Mr.. Morris takes
the view that the Congressional Com
nittee has no right to dictate to the
counties how they shall select their
delegates 10 the Congressional Conven-
ton He thinks that the manner OF
selecting the delegates should be left
for the County Committee TO decide.
and insists that the Congressional Com
nittee has nothing Whatever to do
Herewith.
Judge Hough, q well-known and
prominent citizen OF ST. Louis last Sat
urday purchased from Geo. 81. Russell
forty acres OF land just east Of Wm- Fl.
Thomson's home in Arcadia Judge
summer home He has let Z contract
TO Mr. Louis Miller for the erection Of
handsome dwelling thereon 10 be
built al once. The sale was made
through Mrs. Il. O'Brien. the enter
prising and progressive real estate
agent OF Arcadia Mr.. Russell will To-
cate on the Guhse farm II Arcadia for
the summer
Judge Woodside arrived here Sun
day evening for the purpose Of trying
the cases against W ID. Spllens. ex-
Circuit Clerk Of Jefferson County, IL
dicbed for embezzleuept- Court con-
veped Monday and the trial was st
once insDgurated. The trial lasted q
day and The case WIS given TO the jury
about three O'Clock Tuesday. Al noon
| tbe next day the Jury announced they
! could not agree and were discharged
! his = lhe second trial Of The case tie
| previous one also resulting IN q hung
| jury The cases against SBlleps have
1 been continued until the next term Of
court
We understand one pf Rev. H. HaDes
worth's chilren has just fallen heir 10
about SO. 000- When the first Mrs.
| Hanes worth died she left three child
ren. the two Oldest were sent TO the
| orphans asylum and q baby boy was
given 10 family who had no children.
and they legally adopted him. Re
Gently the boys foster parents died
| leaving him the bulk Of their property,
amounting 10 about the figures We
have given above Wen bet # We
were that boy il would De a cold day
in July when the Rev. HanesWorth got
one cent of that noney.-FredeTsckt0
DemocrGt-Nel0S-
Dundas NJ. Simpson. q brother Of ].
c SlnpsoD who used to De manager Of
the Pilot Knob mines. has for some
tine past filed the position OF State
Mine Inspector Of Colorado but was re-
Gently deposed by Gov Thomas. Mr..
Simpson. il seems. denies the Govern
ors authority, and Is attempting 10
hold on TO his position, the Governors
wishes to the contrary notwithstRnd-
ing. The facts are told in late issue
Of the Rocky Mountain AeErS- .-Dupdas
M Simpson, whose commission a.
state coal nine inspector was revoked
BY Governor Thomas on February 3.
last. has taken bis case into the court
Of appeals in al action in the nature
Of QUO warranto proceedings to try the
title TO the Office from which he has
been ousted and 10 which Governor
Thomas appointed Henry Denman.
Simpson in his brief holds that the
governor acted wholly without authori-
" Of law in removing him from The
ONCE, and further contends that the
governor il without the power 10 re-
move him for any cause The reIater
further contends that. If the governor
had the power Of removal. the removal
in bis case was not legally effected
That he was not g. any time Rpprised
OF any charges against him of incom-
potency. neglect of duty or nalfeasance
in Office; that be had not al any time
been notified that any charges had
been preferred against him and that
no time or place had been fixed oy the
governor when any charge or charges
would be heard.
F ". Rauchensteip. supervisor OF
! census for the Tenth District Of Mis-
souri, has. for the purpose Of taking
the census. divided Iron county into
seven districts Following are the
! boundaries Of the districts and the
e1uuerator appointed il each district:
| District No. 41-Arcadia township
part of including Arcadia village
/ This district 10 consist of all Of said
| township south Of lire. using the sec
tipu line between townships So and 81
aud which runs with Wayne street,
Ironton, No, east, by extending said
/ line to east and west side Of Arcadia
township. James G. Newman, emu
uerstor.
District No. 42-Arcgdia township
(part Of Including Ironton and Pilot
Knob towns. All north of the line be-
tween townships 3S and 81. A. War
ren Prince, euumerator-
! District No. 4S-Dent aud kRolin
townships. Milton 5. Eaton, enuners-
tor
District No. 44-Iron township. ".
r Read, enpnerator.
District No 45-Liberty township.
No appointment yet
District No. 46-Union township
| part of including Annapolis town. All
north OF q line commencing at the
south est corner OF section 20. town.
ship 81, range east and running east
following said section line to south
west corner Of section 19, township 81.
range 1 east; thence east following
I section line 10 southeast corner of sec