davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18
NEWS SENT TO NEW YORK.
Report of the Find CabIed to h
COmpany's New York gents.

Report of the Find CabIed to
COmpany's New York Agents.
New York. April 14.-Oelrichs & Co.,
agents for the North German Lloyd
Steamship Co., have received a cable
gram fully confirming the report
from Bremen of the recovery of the
gold stolen from the specie Dom of
the liner Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse.
This cablcgram gives no details be-
yond the facts that the gold was dis
covered on the ship by a steward and
had been turned over to the agents of
the company. Herman Winter, of
Oelrichs & CO., said:
Eyes, we have found the gold, and
low to get the thief or thieves. We
will make a most searching investiga-
ton. 1t seems clear that whoever
took the gold either lacked the OPP
portunity to get it ashore or failed
in courage. My advices give nc in
formation as to the circumstances of
the discovery and do not indicate that
anyone is suspected"
The National City bank, consignor
of the stolen gold, was also notified
of it's recovery.
The finding of the gold on ship ere
ates the impression hat some mem
Der of the crew was the thief but the
absence of details leaves the matter
open.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18
Recent Deaths.

Henry Waterman, n of Boone
ville's most prominent citizens, after
al illness of several months, aged So.
He had been a member of the I. o. O.
F. for 80 years.
Mr.. John A. Fray, founder of Black
water, Cooper county, died suddenly
at his home in that town, aged IS.
Thomas J. Carter, at his home in
Glasgow, Howard county, aged 90.
DIR. S. c. Griswold, one of the oldest
physicians of Franklin county, at New
Haven, aged 6S.
James G.. Greer, for than forty
years a resident and business man of
st. Louis.
Charles knapp, a well-known young
man of Jefferson City, and son of
Frederick Knaup, an old citizen and
once a prominent prison contractor.
He leaves a widow and one child.
Lawrence O'Connor, a veteran of
the civil war and a resident of Sc
1alia for the past 80 years, aged so.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18
AN AGED SURGEON DEAD.
Death of DIR. VIM. r. McC1elland, an
Aged and Eminent Surgeon,
- Denver, Col.

Denver, Col, April 14--Dr. VIM. +,
Denver, Col, April 13.-Dr. VIM. E.
HcClelland is dead at the g of 80
years. Before coming to Denver, in
1862, his name had become known in
Europe as well as America for his
success in performing difficult opera
tons Here he was the first physician
to make a study of the climatic infu-
ences of b mountain region upon
pulmonary diseases. and wrote extern
sively of the benefits of Colorado's
climate. To this writings was due
largely the first fame of the state as
q resort for the world. He amassed
q fortune in real estate.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18
MAJ.-GEN. MONOGRAM DEAD.
Veteran of the Civil War, Serving in
the Philippines, Who Had Been
Chosen for Regular service

Washington, April 16.-Gen. MacAr>
thur, at Manila, informed the war de.
partment of the death of Mai. VIM
Monaghan, volunteer paymaster. who
died of heart disease on the 18th inst,
Maj. Monaghan was a soldier of the
civil war, serving in an Ohio regiment
and was appointed from Ohio to his
present position in June, 1898. He
had been selected as a captain and
paymaster in the permanent estab,
lishment.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18
Prisoners to BE Released.

San Francisco, April 14.-An order
has been issued by President McKin-
ley directing that the prisoners at
Alcatraz belonging to volunteer regi-
ments sentenced for minor offenses
be released. This is done to enable
the men to go home with their regi-
ments. The order reads that the re-
lease shall take place on the date on
which the regiment to which the
prisoner formerly belonged is mus
tered out. There are about $50 gem
eral prisoners on the island who will
be affected by the order.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18
LEFT THE GOLD BEHIND.
The Three Gold Bars Stolen From
the Kaiser Wilhelm Der Crosses
Treasure Room Found.
THIEVES COULDN'T GET THEM ASHORE.
They were Discovered by a steward,
During the Cleaning of the Ship,
After Her Arrival at Bremen-Th
Particulars of the Find Not Yet
Given Out.

Bremen, April LIT is a~uthentical-
ly reported thai the three gold bars
stolen from the specie room of the
North German Lloyd line steamer
Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse during
that vessels last trip from New York,
were discovered by a steward during
the cleaning of the ship ear the sec
ond cabin.
The report of the recovery of the
missing gold bars is officially IN
firmed.
The gold bars were discovered be-
hind a c~ornice in the corridor outside
of the second-class saloon by Stew
ard Mayors. The police have re-
opened their Investigations.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18
FOUND GUILTY OF MURDER.
James J.. Green Convicted, at Steven
SON, Wash, of the Murder of
r. ". Benjamin.

Stevenson, Wash, April Thames
G. Green was found guilty of murder
IN the first degree, Friday night, for
killing F. V. Benjamin at U~nderwood's
landing, March 20 last. Green shot
through a window and killed Benja-
min, while the latter was sitting in q
ball room beside Mrs. Nellie Brown,
to whom Greene was at one time en-
pa ped to be married.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18

1t is understood in Cape Town that
although Gen. De Wet, at his recent
interview with Cen Botha, refused to
surrender, Gen. Botha, regarding him
as irresponsible, undertakes to nego-
tate in behalf of the entire Boer
forces. The British authorities there
consider tina if Gen. Botha s~urrenders
De Vets following can be easily
taken.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18
Additional Rural Delivery.

Additional free rural delivery win
be established May 1 at C~hillicothe.
There will be five carriers; length OF
route 1909 miles; population, 3,406.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18

The heroic bronze equestrian statue
of Gen. John A. Logan, which rests on
an imposing bronze pedestal in Iowa
circle, was unveiled in Washington,
on the 9th, in the presence of the pres
ident, the cabinet, the widow and rel
atives of the gallant soldier, many of
his comrades in arms and a vast null.
titude of people,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18
Population of Buda-Pesth.

Vienna, April 15.-The Hungarian
census shows the population of Buda-
Pessth to be 703.448. The Jews number
166, 900. This represents an increase
of so per cent. in the Jewish popula-
ton during the last ten years. The
anti-Scmite journals note the fact
with alarm.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18
What Hard-BofIed Egg. Did.

William G.. Downing, formerly a
member of the state board of rail-
road and warehouse commissioners ate
four hard-boiled eggs at a restaurant
in Delta, went to his home in ST. Louis
and died.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18

"a serious seditious movement
saws the Pietermaritzburg CORE
spondent of the London Daily Mail,
sis spreading among the natives 1t
is headed by native ministers who
preach the doctrine of Africa for At
ricana'and incite the natives to throw
off all European control. The author
;4;es are carefully watching the prop
aeapda, but are reluctant to inter
ssrs through fear of making martyrs
of the rfneieaders."
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18

At the secret session of the Cuban
constitutional convention, at Havana,
on the 18th, several delegates offered
motions that the convention should
express it's disapproval of the prin-
ciples embodied in the Platt amend
ment, especially the clauses l., Ill,
V. and VII. Senior Giberga- moved
that the subject be indefinitely post
poned, but this proposal was support
ed by only six delegates
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18

a Joint resolution vas adopted il
the Pennsylvania senate, on the 18th.
appropriating $4,000 for a commits
sion who shall represent Pennsylvania
at the St. Louis exposition. The COM
mission will consist of five senators,
eight representatives, and the presi-
dent and speaker of the two branches
The commission will erect, during
1902. a building OIL the exposition
grounds at a cost not to exceed $780,
200
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18

Frank d. Gardner, of Illinois, an
expert in the soils division of the de-
partment of agriculture, has been APP
pointed to take charge of the expert
ment station work in Porto Rico. It
is purposed to push the work vigor-
ously along general lines similar to
the work carried on by the expert
ment stations in the several states.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18

Ollie, a ~15-year-old school girl,
daughter of John Mullinx, of Callao,
Macon county, committed suicide by
taking carbolic acid. She left no ex-
PLANTATION.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18

Hunt Bros. Co.'S fruit canning plant
ut Haywards, Cal, was totally de-
stroyed by fire on the 18th. The COM
pany's boarding house and So cot
tages, IS of which were owned by *he
company; the plant, fruit warehouse
and 1000 cases OF fruit were de-
stroyed. Several fruit cars were also
consumed. The loss will exceed $685.
0OO. The fire is believed to have been
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18

The gross postal receipts for las.
mont for the so larger post offices
in the country show al increase OF
11.4 per cent. over the corresponding
month of last year. The most re-
markable increases are COS per cent.
at Indianapolis; AIS per cent. at
Louisville, and 29.6 at Chicago.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18
State Labor Commissioner.

William Anderson, state factory in
spector, and superintendent of the
free employ ment bureau, of Missouri,
has been appointed state labor COM
missioner by Gov. Dockery, to sue
.eed Thomas P. RiXey.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18

The Minnesota house, on the 9th.
passed Senator Chilton's bill prohibit
ing the marriage of imbeciles, fee
ble-minded, epileptic or insane per-
sons, with an amendment striking Gus
the requirement of a physicians GER
tificate before any license to marry
shall be issued.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18

L. F. Thompson, a well-known citi-
zen of Saline county, committing sui
eide at his home in Herndon, the 9TH
er day, by shooting with a shotgun.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18
AGREED 10 LEAVE TOWN.
Mrs. Nation Fined Five Hundred
Dollars at Kansas City, Mo-,
and Given Hours.
SHE PROMPTLY CROSSED INTO KANSAS.
Judge Told Carrie
that sMissOuri Atmosphere
Adapted TO LOng-Iinired '
Short-Haired Ome or WINS"
ling Girls"

Kansas City, Mo-, April 16.TMrs'
Carrie Nation, who, was arresteo'
Sunday, charged with obstructlhs
the street, YVES arraigned before fo-
lice Judge McAuley, fined S5oo anu
given until six O'Clock in the evening
to leave the city. The judge warneo
Mrs. Nation if she was found IN the
CITY after that hour she would be ar
rested and placed in Jail. She agreeu
to leave town, and Is minutes later
boarded a street car for Kansas CITY,
kas.
Mrs. Nation I'm Court.
Mrs. Nation appeared in our early
accompanied by her brother ana d
woman friend. The court 20 was
literally damned with people and the
people filled the doorway and crowd
ed the hall. Several cases were called
before Mrs. Nations, and she watched
the proceedings with manifest impa-
thence.
A Fiery TRADE.
When Judge McAuley finally asked
Mrs. Nation what she had to say re-
garding the charges placed against
her. the little woman arose instantly
and delivered herself of q fiery TRADE
against police and court. h plead
ed that she was mere!! waiting for a
ear when arrested, and was making
the best of he time in the meantime
by talking TO the crowd that had
gathered.
A POliceman.s Testimony.
A policeman testified that several
ears had passed without Mrs. Nation
making an attempt to board any OF
them. This caused Mrs. Nations ire
TO rise and she fatty denied the state
ment. There was nc car in sight
she snapped, land 1 want you 10
know that 1 am a lady and tell the
truth"
Judge McAuley then gave his deci-
zion, and warned Mrs. Nation not to
come to town again. Missouri at
mosphere," said he, sis not adapted
for long-haired men, short haired
women and whistling girls"
Judge McAuley's Decision.
The crowd clapped loudly at the de
cision. Mrs. Nation submitted mildly
dIIu pIOluISCu ~ 1CdhC OhC SAbN III
diately, ren,arking hat 'the town
was filled to overlooking with hell
BROTH" A crowd of several hundred
people followed the joint smasher as
she left the court room and made for
"a car, and soon saw her started for
the Kansas side.
VIII he Held Over Her.
The fine will be held over Mrs. Ma
tion in case she should return to the
city, and until she is released from
the courts order she is practically
barred from visiting Kansas City.
Mrs. Nation pleaded that she wished
to GO to Liberty, Mo-, within a few
days, and asked if she would be per-
mitted to pass through Kansas City
en- route.
Judge McAuley answered in the af-
fi,mative, but warned Mrs. Nation not
TO stop off here.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18

Trade prospects are extremely
gloomy at Tien Tsin. Chinese inn
porters and wholesale dealers are APP
prehensive, owing to the uncertainty
as to the future. The customs col
lections for the March quarter were
$4,000 taels, against 10000 for the
same period of 1900.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18

Says an item from Louisiana: Mrs.
Anthony Roy, who lives in the Sny
bottom, discovered the railroad
bridge at Tow Head, on fire. Without
hesitation she waded through a
slough of water, and, taking a red
hood in her hand, started in the di-
rection she thought the first train
would come, and in a few minutes
succeeded in tagging an approaching
freight train. She had also sent her
little daughter up the opposite way
to flag any train that might approach
from that direction. Her prompt ac-
ton prevented a frightful wreck and
the possible loss of life.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18

The official report of emigration
from Ireland shows that 47,1O7 per-
sons left that country in 1900. This
is 10.5 per thousand of the estimated
population. The e~migrants were
equally divided between the sexes
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18

The Yangtse viceroys and COVER
nors have forwarded a memorial to
the throne, suggesting certain reforms,
among others, that the royal princes
and students of good family, should
travel and study in foreign countries.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18

The convention of the Western
0phthalmoIogical and OtolaryngoIog-
zeal association was called to order, in
Cincinnati, on the 18th, by Vice-Pres-
ident DR.. Il. c. Holmes, of Cincinnati.
DR.. n. P. cambridge delivered the adj
dress of welcome, TO which President
NJ. A. Goldstein responded.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18
General strike Decided o..

Genoa, April 15.-At q meeting OF
the dock laborers here, yesterday, a
general strike was decided on. This
will have the effect of delaying many
steamers
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18
Killed a Burglar.

VIM. Hassett entered Robert Packs
%saloon,in ST. Louis, and stole $6.s5. He
was pursued by Pack, who shot him in
the head, killing him instantly.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18

The transport Arab, which sailco
from San Francisco, March 81, for Ma
Mia, with zoo horses, returned to port
on the 18th. When the Arab was
about twelve hundred miles off Port
Taylor, she was discovered to be Leak
ing, and Capt. Wills put back for re-
pairs.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18

The American line steamer ST.
Louis, which sailed from Southamp-
ton, on the 18th, for New York, by
way of Cherbourg, had among her
passengers the Princess Won HAITI.
feldt, daughter of the late C.. p. Hunt
ington.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18

The statement of the treasury bal
ances in the general fund, exclusive
of the $780, O0, 900 gold reserve in the
division of redemption, issued on the
18th, showed: Available cash balance,
1852. OBS, 6ss; gold, $1OO,212,637.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18

Butler, committed suicide by taking
arsenic, which he had kept in the
house for a month to use as a last re-
sort. He was the sole support of a
blind mother, deaf and dumb brother
and several small children.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18
Big Land Deal.

W. II. F~eatherstone has bought the
property of the Savoy Cattle Co. in
Jack and Young counties, $4,000 acres,
for a consideration of 100000.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18

Newton ChisneIl, an actor, promi-
nently connected with Hoyt's attrac.
tions for many years, died at mis-
home in Akron, o., on the 10th. His
last appearance was as "Brassy Gaul'
in "a Texas Steer" He had been an
invalid for several years.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18

The anniversary of the surrender
of Gen. Lee at ~Appomattox was cele-
brated by the Hamilton club of Chi
cago, on the 9th. with an elaborate
banquet to which $500 invitations
were issued.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18
Woman Attacked by n Footpad.

AT Kansas City Mrs. Isabel Thomp-
son,aged 81, was fatally wounded by
a footpad, who, in attempting to rob
the woman, crushed her skull.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18

II you are cheerful everything
yieids a profit if you ara gloomy all
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18
Shot His

Charles Erwin was shot and mortal
ly wounded by his father-in-law,
Frank Adams, at Fayetteville. Adams
says he shot in self-defense.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18
Suicide OF . SchooIgirI.

III OSAOoD "~AO w AAS AOAN
and died.
Suicide OF q Schoolgirl.
Ollie, a 1~5-year-old school girl,
daughter of John Mullinx, of Callao,
Macon county, committed suicide by
taking carbolic acid. She left no ex-
PLANTATION.
Additional Rural Delivery.
Additional free rural delivery win
be established May 1 at ChiIlicothe.
There will be five carriers; length OF
route 1909 miles; population, 3,4O6.
Killed Himself with Shotgun.
L. F. Thompson, a well-known citi-
zen of Saline county, committing sui
eide at his home in Herndon, the 9TH
er day, by shooting with a shotgun
Killed a Burglar.
VIM. Hassett entered Robert Packs
saloon,in ST. Louis, and stole $6.S5. He
was pursued by Pack, who shot him in
the head, killing him instantly.
Big Land Deal.
w. H. Featherstone has bought the
property of the Savoy Cattle Co. in
Jack and Young counties, $4,000 acres,
for a consideration of $500, 900.
Woman Attacked by n FOotpad.
AT Kansas City Mrs. Isabel Thomp-
son,aged 60, was fatally wounded by
a footpad, who, in attempting to o
the crushed her skull.
Shot His SOn-in-Law.
Charles Erwin was shot and mortal
" wounded by his father-in-law,
Frank Adams, at Fayetteville. Adams
says he shot in self-defense.
May Wear Shirt Waists.
If the postmaster general approves
the idea, ST. Louis letter carriers
will wear shirt waists through the
hot months this summer.
Hotel Burned at Sycamore.
The Commercial hotel at Sycamore,
Ozark county, was destroyed by fire
a few night ago. All the guests es-
capped without injury.
Two New Banks at Sherman.
Two national banks have been Or
ganized at Sherman, each with a capi-
tai stock of 800, 0OG. They will soon
be ready for business.
She Preferred Death.
Rather than face the ordeal of a
divorce trial Mrs. Mo1lie Kruger, of
Maltese, St. Louis county, shot and
killed herself,
Broke Both Legs.
DIR. John Bruere, St. Louis. leaped
Euo-, - eaoD.1 So --.,Io,- o-.d.
arrest and both legs were broken.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-18
May Wear Shirt Waists

If the postmaster general approves
the idea, st. Louis letter carriers
will wear shirt waists through the
hot months this
The times., 1901-04-10
MEET PENNSYLVANIA TODAY.
Georgetown to Cross Bats With the
Quaker City Aggregation.

The University of Pennsylvania base
ball team will be Georgetown's opponents
today on the college grounds. This will
be the last game here this week, as
Georgetown goes to Annapolis Saturday
to do battle with the naval cadets. The
Philadelphia boys are reported as playing
fast ball. but If the wearers of the blue
and grey can keep up their good work
they should not have much trouble in
disposing of them. Coach Brady is well
pleased with the work of the Georgetown
boys, and it looks no was il the right
men have been found TO fill the positions.
Mackay's good work of yesterday in the
box has put new life in the boys He
clearly demonstrated that he is a good
running mate for Blewett If Fay and
Cox can now make good there will be no
cause of fear in the pitching department.
Fay and Blewett will be sent in today TO
hold the Pennsylvania boys down. Leary,
who has always been a stumbling block
for Georgetown, win be on the rubber for
the Pennsylvania team The lineup for
to-day will be:
Pennsylvania-Collie second base;
White, left field; Jones, first base; Cav
thorp right field; Newman, center field
Smith shortstop; Brown, third base;
Bennett, catcher: Leary, pitcher.
Georgetown-Drill, catcher; Connors,
centre field; Walsh, left field; Moran,
shortstop; O'Hara, second base; Devln.
first base; Appefious. right field; Bowling,
third base; Fay and Blewett pitchers.