Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-07-23
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

EAiE NEWS IIEMSs
The Kansas City Star has begun
successfully the operation of lis paper
mill. built there within the last nine
months. The capacity of the mill is
four IONS of white paper daily, all Of
which will be consumed by the Star
and its morning paper, The Times.
Postmaster-General Henry C.
Payne, who spent the 10Th off Tomp-
kinsril!e, L. J., on board the revenue
cutter Onondaga, sailed for Boston,
where he expected to remain three
days, returning then to New York for
another brief stay.
A violent hail storm, on the 10th,
followed by a cloudburst One mile
south of Trinidad, Col, caused thou
sands of dollars damage and a num-
Der Of families TO flee for their lives.
The hail covered the ground to Il
depth of six inches.
The body of Peter NJ. Arthur, grand
chief engineer of the brotherhood of
Locomotive Engineers, who died sud
denly in Winnipeg, Man., on the 18th,
reached Cleveland, o., on the 10Th.
As the result of Il collision between
electric cars on the Oberlin branch Of
the Cleveland & Southeastern rail-
way. on the 10Th, f. l.. Garin, of ODER
lin, o.. was killed and Il number of
persons were seriously hurt.
Prof. Hamilton G. Timberlake, Of
the University of Wisconsin, dropped
dead Of heart disease, on the 18th,
while taking a bath. He was 80
years old. and had been married only
three weeks.
Joseph Scott, the negro who as
sauIted Helen Olson, at So, Paul,
Mimi, on the 18th, was safely lodged
in Jail early on the 10th. Scott does
not hesitate to admit his guilt.
Luther Stieringer. one of the most
eminent electrical engineers of the
world, died at Pasadena, Cal, on the
10Th, of consumption, aged IS years.
Andrew j. Crawford, aged 65, mil
~lionaire iron manufacturer and coal
operator, died at his home in Terre
Haute, Ind, on the 10th.
Four persons we're instantly killed,
on the 10Th, near Avondale. O.. on the
Pennsylvania railroad, while walking
on the tracks.
The state encampment of the ma
tional guard of Missouri opened at
Lake Contrary on the 10th. Three
thousand men. under command OF
Brighten. Clark, are in attendance.
The fiber mill of the By-Product
Paper Co.. at Mayville, \. d.. was
burned on the 10Th. The loss is $780,,
900. with insurance of about half.
At a grade crossing at Burlington,
Ia. on the Goth. the Chicago BurIing-
ton d Quincy fast mail train struck
a carriage containing Mr.. and Mrs
D. D. Grant and two boys named
Stolting. Mrs. Grant was instantly
killed and Walter StoIting was so bad
ly mangled that he died soon after.
Pope Leo MIL. the two hundred
anu SiNtN-lhl'N pollllI l nv Nu'h
Ole church, died at 1904 o'clock, on
the Goth, just 16 days after he was
stricken with pneumonia. He was 93
years Old and had reigned as the SUI
preme head of the Catholic church
25 years.
The funeral of the late Chief p. NJ.
| Arthur, of the Brotherhood of Loco
motive Engineers, took place, on the
Goth, at Cleveland, o. Hundreds of
railway men, representing all sections
+. of the country, were present. Inter
ment was at Lake View cemetery.
GOV. Odell of New York and his
party. on the Goth, spent the day il
| sightseeing at San Francisco. Mayor
Schmitz waited on the governor ir
the morning, and made him an! hi!
friends the city's guests for the Gay
Gov. C%hatterton of Wyoming, OF
the Goth, declared he would call ~
the prosecuting attorney of Big Horn
county to take actlve steps TOWARD
bringing to justice the men con
cerned in the lynching at Basin.
The statement Of the treasury bal
ances in the general fund, exclusive
of the S15o,o00,00D gold reserve in H.
division of redemption, on the 20tE
showed: Available cash balance
S29s.36 ,129: gold, $o7,561,oSS.
The remains Of the late Mrs. Jane
&. Blaine. widow of the former score
tary of state, we're inferred at Gal
Hill cemetery, Washington, d. G., o.
the goth. Rev. DR.. Elamlin, of Wash
ington, officiated.
a severe hailstorm struck Sheldur
Ia, on the Goth. The storm was abou
ten miles wide. 1t lasted but Is mir
utes. but did 100000 damage in tn
country.
The Princeton Clock Co., on tn
goth. made an assignment. A recei,
er will be appointed soon. II Is sal
that the company win re~organlze.
The convention Of flint glass wort
ers and Of green bottle blowers. a
Cincinnati. on the goth. rejected cac
others plans for consolidation.
Frederick Jordan, head Of til
American Type Founders Co., I
philadelphia, died on The goth.