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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

At the court martial of Maj. Glenn.
at Manila, on the 10th, a Spaniard
who was at n time held prisoner by
the insurgents testified that while he
was confined at the headquarters Of
Gen Lukban, in Samar, in May Of
1900, he saw an American prisoner
spitted and roasted to death.
Among the bills passed in congress,
on the 10th, was n to pay s5,6s3 tc
Mrs. Flora A. Darling for damages
growing out of her arrest by the mill
itary authorities of New Orleans in
1864, while she was on a flag of truce
boat under safe conduct.
Mrs. Anna D. Schultz, the oldest
resident of Whitley county, Ind, died
at the home of her daughter at Fort
Wayne. Ind, aged 100 years. She was
born in Germany, and came to the
United States in 1850, locating at
~Chillicothe, o., where she remained
till 1859, when she removed to In
diana.
'iiiioih OihhStCdhs uSOu IL, VINO IC-
Gently confessed to burning several
barns and dwellings at Evansville Ind,
in order to see the fire department
make a run, has been indicted by the
grand jury of Vanderburg county.
The jury at Metropolis, ILL.,, in the
case of the people VS.. Jasper Abbott,
after remaining out all night, on the
10th, returned a verdict of murder
and fixed the punishment at SO years
in the ~penitentiary.
Two freight trains collided just
west Of the Shoal creek bridge, three
miles east of Litchfield, ILL.,, on the
10th. Both engines were totally
wrecked and 10 cars of freight were
burned. No person was seriously
hurt.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
IN SOME OF OUR CITIES.

The report of Coroner Dugan, OF
Philadelphia, showed that in the last
year 3,709 deaths were reported and
1884 inquests held.
Milwaukee's police trials are but
few. Only nine policemen were triec
on charges last year out of a force
of Isl. This represents a great i'm.
provement in the past ten years, as
there were AZ trials in 1889.
Residents and property holders or
Thirteenth street, in Atlanta, Ga.
have petitioned the authorities tt
change its name to Piedmont place
explaining that the name "Thir,
teenth" is somewhat in the nature OF
q stigma because Of popular super.
stition and is detrimental to Their
interests.
City Engineer Ericsson, OF Chicago,
says that there is a waste Of 76 pei
cent. OF all the water pumped and
his plea for the introduction Of many
more water meters having been un
needed, he will be compelled to ask
for an additional appropriation Of
$780, 900 or more for the city pump
ing stations.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
SCIENCE SETTINGS.

The ants Of South America have
been known to construct a tunnel
three miles in length.
That natural sleep is due to the
drugging effect of accumulated car.
bonic acid in the body, is the view
taken by a French Psychologist, DIR.
Raphael Dubois.
A piece of skin cut from a human
body will show signs of life for ten
days after separation. This discovery
is important in connection with the
grating of new skin over a damaged
part Of the body.
DR.. J. Colling Warren, Of Boston
has in his museum the most perfect
example in the world Of the osseous
formation Of the extinct mastodon.
1t only lacks q couple Of toes or "a
Of being absolutely complete.
Prof. Koch, the noted b~acteriologist!
declares that typhoid fever can 81
stamped out through proper treat.
ment Of each case. He urges thnt
every case Of typhoid fever be -
strictly isolated as a case of cholera.
and by such isolation the disease could
De wholly exterminated.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
MISSOURI A NEWS.
Charged VITA Train Rohbery.

The police of ST. Joseph claim 70
be in possession of a confession from
Roy Hardin, a desperate character,
who says he was one of five men who.
on the night of January 10, 1894, held
up the Burlington fast train to Chi
cago at st. Joseph hill, two miles
east of the city. and after blowing
open the safe in the express car, Sc
cured a large sun of money, estimat-
ed from $4,000 TO $4,000. None of
the perpetrators were ever captured.
A reward of $500 was offered by the
state at the time. for the capture of
the men, and the Burlington duplicat-
ed the offer. A woman who is well
known to the police gave the officers
the tip and Hardin was arrested. Eff
forts r being made to locate other
members of the gang,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES.
Lists Of the Standing Committees ef
the Forty-second Genera AZ.
sembly of Missouri.



The full membership of the senate
committees, as finally announced BY
Lieut.. Gov. Lee is as follows:
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Fields, Walker, Nor.
ton. DowelL Worries. zeveley,
Observation-Disclosures, Lee. Bradley Of
Johnson, Martin, Heather, Dickinson
Marshall, Young. Smith.
Criminal Jurisprudence-kinealy, DOW
ell, Bradley Of johnson. Heather Mar'in'
Railroads and Internal improvements
Walker, Dickinson, Bradley Of st. Fran
co.'s, Schoenlaub. Tubbs, McNatt, Suih-
Private Ccrporations-Farris, Bradley
Of Johnson, Dickinson, McDavid, kineaiy'
Worries, Young.
Municipal Corporations-vories, Ftelds'
Ways and Means-Martin, Rubey, Cos
tello, Biggs, Bradley of st. Francois. NC
Agriculture, Roads. Highways and Fer
ries-Lee, Marshall, Biggs, McNatt,
Stubbs, Zeyeley. Sullivan.
Labor, Mines and Mining-McDayid, Lee,
University, Normal schools, Agricul-
tural College and School Of Mines
Heather. Bradley of johnson, Walker.
Buchanan. Farris,. Matthews, Mckinley.
Matt, Biggs, Costello, Sartorius. Bradley
of ST. Francois, Smith, McIndoe.
Life Insurance and Fraternal Associa-
tions-Sartorius. Zeveley, Martin, schoen-
Fire, Marine and Tornado Insurance
Dowell, Worries, Collins, McDavid, Clarke.
Privilege and Elections-Morton, Dick
inson, Nelson. Marshall. McIndoe.
Penitentiary and Reform Schools-Cos-
teno, Marshall, Morton, Schoenlaub, Mat
thews.
Eieemosynary Institutions and Public
Health Stubs, Walker, Kinealy, McIn-
doe, Young.
County Courts and Justices of the Peace
Collins, Costello, Sartorius, Sullivan.
Education. Textbooks and Public
Schools-Dickinson, Rubey, Heather, Col
Inns, Mckinley.
Relations and Permanent Seat. Of Gov
ernment--Bradley Of st. Francois, Fields,
Kinealy. Sullivan, Jewell.
Commerce n NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Reitrenchment and Reform Fees and
stubbs, Farris, Mckinley, Smith.
Township Organization, County. Bound
Marshall, Bowel, Lee, Smith, Young.
Printing and Joint Printing-Buchanan,
Zeyeley, Dowell, Walker, Sullivan.
Wills and Probate Laws-Zeveley, Dow
vi, rdrriS, Mdrtln, hupey, MdttueWS,
Clarke.
Louisiana Purchase Centennial-Brad-
ley of Johnson, Morton, Heather, Fields.
Farris, Stubbs, McDavid. Buchanan,
Biggs, Kinealy, Schoenlaub, Collins.
Bradley of st. Francois, Lee, McNatt,
Jewell, Sullivan, Mckinley, McIndoe.
Rules, Joint Rules and Unfinished Bus
iness-Farris, Walker, Martin, Bradley of
st. Francois, Young.
Engrossed Bilis-Heather:; Zeveley, sar-
torius, Matthews, Clarke.
Enrolled Bills-Lee, Dowell, Nelson,
Smith, Jewell.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
A BEFORE DISGRACE.
BILE Suicide of John Lee, d
Junkman, Charged With Burg
larry Mt Spokane, Wash.

Portland, Ore, Jan. 2O.-A special
to the Oregonian from Spokane says:
Rather than be held a prisoner for
burglary John Lee, a junkman, SO
years old, hurled himself to death
from the cliffs of the Spokane river
and into the maelstrom below the
Monroe street falls. Lee was arrested
on a charge Of breaking into a North
ern Pacific car at Marshall and steal
ing grainsacks. Officers Hindman and
Macdonald were bringing him to this
city when he broke away from them
and hurled himself over the cliff into
the river. His body was not recov-
cred,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
The Cruiser view YORK.

San Francisco, Jan. 15.-The cruiser
New York, Capt. Mckenzie command
ing, with Rear-Admiral Casey on
board, is expected to arrive, Thurs
day, from San Diego, and within a
few days, it is expected, will become
the flagship Of Rear-Admiral Henry
Glass, who Is to succeed Admiral
Casey.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

An i%ncendiary manifesto has been
issued by former members of the rev.
dictionary army in Cuba, threatening
to seige and occupy every town, from
Point Maise to Cape San Antonio, if
their alleged arrears of pay is not
Forthcoming by March.
President Roosevelt, on the 18th
signed the bill, passed the day pre-
vious, providing for the rebate of du-
ties on coal for one year, at the same
time expressing his pleasure that
congress had acted so promtly.
Cardinal Lucido Maria Parocchi, one
Of the leading princes Of the Roman
Catholic hierarchy, and who was
prominently mentioned in connection
with the succession to the papacy,
died Of heart disease, in Rome, on the
18th.
Fifteen thousand men attended y
minstrel show given to the stockmen
in Convention hall, Kansas City, OH
the night of the 10th. Women were
not admitted.
Thirty out of go passengers were in
jured, but none seriously, by an &C
cident on the Denver & Rio Grande
railroad, near Sargent, Col, on the
10th.
Two people were burned to death
a fire which destroyed the dry goods
store of Aaron & Wertheimer, New
York, on the 10th.
Eight new cases of plague and four
deaths were reported at Mazatlan,
Mexico, on the 10th.
The sixth annual convention of the
National Live Stock association adj
journed at Kansas City, Mo-, on the
18th, to meet next year in Portland.
Ore. All the old officers were re-
elected.
Louis A. Disbrow was acquitted at
River Head, L. J., on the 10th, of the
murder of Clarence Foster, at Good
Ground, last June.
Judge Westbrook S. Decker, who
vas the first United States district
attorney for Colorado, died in Den.
YER, on the 10th.
Mrs. A. +. Gowan, of Lynn, Mass.
was probably fatally injured in q
runaway accident, on the 10Th, near
Canon City, Col.
Col. A. G.. Hennisee, of the Fifth
United States cavalry, was placed on
the retired list, on account of age, on
the 10th.
Eightmen were fatally injured by an
explosion of dynamite in n boarding
house at Weinber, Pa, on the 10th.
Former Supreme Court Justice
Rumsey died suddenly at his home in
New York, on the 10th.
President Castro of Venezuela has
adopted a shrewd move to nullify, as
far as possible, the serious effects OF
the blockade of the Venezuelan coast
by the allied powers. He has arranged
for commerce across the Colombian
frontier.
Editor T.. G.. Gonzales, who was sho'
and seriously wounded by Lieut.-Gov
Tillman ut Columbia, s. G., on tn,
10Th, is making a plucky light for hi
life, but the chances e agains
him.
Representative Bartholdt, of Mis-
souri,, has introduced a joint resolu
ton for the creation of a commission
Of three senators and three repre-
sentatives to inquire into the subjec
Of immigration, its present extern
and character and It's influence on tn
conditions of the people, etc.
Uncle Sam largest gun,the creates
projectile hurler in the world, wa
ready to be tested at the Sandy Hool
proving grounds On the nth. Upol
tie success Of the test depends TIL
expenditure by the United States gov
eminent Of 500, 100000 for 40 simila
guns,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
Wolves Attack the Cattle.

Farmers in the neighborhood Of
Galesburg are suffering from the a
ages of a pack of wolves, which have
been driven by the extreme cold to
attacks upon cattle. Much stock has
been killed. In order to protect their
herds from further slaughter hunt
ing parties have been organized.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
Robbery by Wholesale.

Bloomington, Ill, Jan. 1.-THE gen.
eral store of Lantz Brothers, in Con-
gerville, was raided by a gang OF
thieves who used wagons. Nearly the
entire stock of goods, valued at sew
eral hundreds of dollars, was carried
away.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

The town of Cameron is in an I'M
usual plight, and the citizens +
wondering if they have any justice
of the peace. Through a mistake in
making out papers three men claim
two places, and meanwhile all trials
are barred until q settlement is eff
feCted.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
OWING TO SCARLET FEVER.
Lake Forrest College, Chicago,
Closed on Account of the Pre-
v%alence IF Scarlet Fever.

Chicago, Jan. 20.--Lake Forest col
nege is closed for a week by order Of
the local board of health, owing to
the prevalence Of scarlet fever In the
town and among the students. The
latter are restricted to the bounds of
the campus. Two additional cases
were reported to-day.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

Says a dispatch from Missouri City:
wv. z. Keller and Edward Poe, mi
ners, are imprisoned in the Missouri
City Coal Co.'s mine, the roof Of
which has fallen in.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

Thomas J. Henderson, a well-known
young business man, dropped dead
from heart disease in St. Joseph while
in the act of putting on his coat.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

Harry Mattingly, the ~14-year-old
son of a druggist at Newburg, was
drowned while skating on the Little
Piney river. The ice broke.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

D. S. Flagg died at his home al
Louisiana of apoplexy. He was q
wealthy lumber merchant, owning
several yards in Missouri and Illinois.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

Henry Snuder and Ross Weaver, en-
ployes of the Rock Island railroad,
were arrested at Trenton on a charge
Of robbing freight III
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
Stranger Murdered.

Arthur Mills was shot and instantly
killed at Springfield by an unknown.
He had just arrived in the city and
was within a block of his home when
murdered.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
Met Death in a Mine.

Richard Pierson, a miner, was kille1
by a fall of slate in the Hudson-Will.
Jams mine, lee Rich Hill. He leaves
a wife and four children.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
Ii II TaxabIe4

John j. o'Brien, president of the St.
Louis board of assessors, wants to
know whether the Louisiana Purchase
Exposition Co. is exempt from taxa
ton by the city.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

Clark Miller, a noted horse thief,
picked the lock of his cell in the War
%rensburg Jail and escaped. His wife,
who occupied the cell with him, re-
fused to go.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
Soldiers win Take Part.

1t is expected that 5000 United
States troops, representing all arms
of the service, will take part in the
dedicatory ceremonies Of the St. Louis
Worlds fair, in April.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
Killed,

FL. X. Gumbolt, a st. Louis switch.
man, was instantly killed while riding
on top Of a car, his head striking a
viaduct under which the train was
passing.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
p in Darkness.

Joplin is now a city Of darkness,
the city light plant having shut down
for want OF fuel, The coal famine is
a serious question there.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
New Disease Among Cattle.

A strange disease has broken out
among the cattle in the vicinity OF
Birch Tree. The animals are seized
with a swelling of the throat and
soon become unable to swallow.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
a22,5OO License Feed.

The st. Louis Transit Co. paid $22,-
500 into the city treasury, the other
day, as license on 900 street cars o D
,rated by the company.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
WHIPPING POST FOR THIEVES
Bill Introduced In. the Missouri Leg
lslature of Interest tu Petit
Larcenists.

Jefferson City, Mo-, Jan. ia bill
was introduced in the house by Mr..
Hams, of Saline, to establish a whip
ping post for persons convicted of
petit larceny. The bill provides that
a constable shall infiict from ten to
fifty lashes, according to the sentence
of the court.
Mr.. Elmer, of Dent introduced a bill
to abolish the death penalty for MUIR
der.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

j. d. Huff shot and killed his wife
at their home at Purdy, while she was
preparing breakfast, and then blew
out his wi brains. Family troubles
prompted the deed.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

A free-for-all fight occurred at a
dance near Morehouse. The fracas
was started by Dolpheus Hill and Jim
Hill, brothers, who were intoxicated.
Deputies Dan Lance and John Taylor
were called in to quell the disturb.
ance. Dolpheus Hill shot and instant
ly killed Lance, while Jim Hill cut
Taylor so badly that it is feared
death will ensue. Jim Hill was in
turn shot by Taylor, but the extent
of his injuries is not known, as the
two brothers made their escape.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

At 7 a. m. all the patients relatives
who were not at the hospital were
summoned. His wife, two brothers
and sister, besides members of the ed
itorial staff of The State, responded.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

Senator McLaurin, of Mississippi,
told Postmaster-General Payne, on
the 18th, that he would shortly fur
nish assurances from responsible peo-
pie of Indianola that the negro post
master would be fully protected.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

Reed Smoot, the Mormon apostle,
was nominated for United States. SEN
ator, on the l4th, by the caucus OF
republican members of the Utah leg
islature.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

John Mitchell, president of the mine
workers, was a guest ut the twenty
first anniversary dinner of the Phila-
delphia Glover Leaf club, on the 18th,
and received a fiattering reception
from the distinguished company pres
emit.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

President and Mrs. Roosevelt gave
n dinner at the White House, on the
18th, in honor of the diplomatic corps,
at which more than seventy guests
were present.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

The transport Logan arrived at San
Francisco, on the 18th, from Manila,
with 1,164 discharged soldiers on
board. Half of them were dishonor-
ably discharged, and most of the 9TH
ers were weeded out of the service as
undesirable.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
Girl Fatally Burned.

Miss Nealy Young, aged 1e, dropped
a lamp at W%arrensburg, and an explo-
sion followed, she receiving burns
that proved fatal.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
Ahrnm 5. Hewitt. Condition.

New York, Jan. 17.-Dr. Reyes re-
ported that Abram S. Hewitt had
passed a comfortable night. He con.
tilues to take nourishment
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

Columbia, S. c., Jan. 20.-Editor N.
G. Gonzales died at l p. m. Monday.
After battling for almost four days
for life, the victim of Iieut.-Gov.
James H. Tillman's bullet passed away
ct the Columbia hospital. Mrs. Con
zalcs was with her husband when
death came.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

A letter received at Louisville, Ky.
on the 14th, from a lady in Switzer-
land, says it is reported there that
Lord R%osebery, former premier of
England, is engaged &c marry Mrs.
Chauncev Carr, of Louisville.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

Constabulary Inspector Fletcher
killed five of 80 bolOmen who attack
ed him, on the 14th, while travelling
alone in the province of Albay, Luzon.
i. [.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

The jury in the libel suit of Mrs.
Tingley against the Los Angeles (Cal.)
Times for $4,000, brought in a verdict
for the plaintiff, on the 18th. for ST.
5OD
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

Paxton p. Hebben. of Indianapolis,
Ind won the annual French medal in
the debate held at Princeton college.
Princeton, y. j., on the 18th.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

A bill was introduced in congress,
on the 18th, appropriating $4,000 for
a monument at Washington to the
late Maj.-Gen. Franz Sigel.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
Iron County Register.
By ELI ID. AXE.
IRoNToN. : MISSOURI.

Canute r. Matson, former sheriff of
Cook county, H., died in Chicago, on
the 18th.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
John Lorton Found Dead.

John Lorton, of Renick, was found
dead at the side of the railway track
near Mexico. He had evidently been
killed by a train.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

A sensation was caused in the court
room at Frankfort, KY, on the 10th,
when n Of the grand jury an
nounced that an attempt had been
made to bride him to divulge the tes-
trmony of Henry L. Youtsey in the
investigation going on in the Goebel
murder case.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

The overdue American line steam
er st. Louis, from Southampton to
New York, vas sighted off Nantucket
lightship on the afternoon of the 10th.
She was travelling very slowly, indi,
eating that she had experienced trou-
BILE with her boilers or machinery.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

One of the oldest Hebrew Bibles, OF
the year JIG of the Moslem era, con
sisting of five books of the Penta-
touch, and showing important differ
ences from existing texts, was recent
" discovered in SYRIA.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

Receipts Of the 50 largest post
offices in the United States for De
cember, as compared with Decem-
Der. 1901, show a net increase of IA
per cent, OF $734,235.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

Missouri democratic congressman
decided, on the 14th, to place Hon,
Champ Clark in the field as a candi-
date for speaker of the next house
of representatives.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

The old mansion two miles north Of
Mexico, erected by Gov. Hardin in
1865, was totally destroyed by fire Of
unknown origin.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

Lieut.-Gov. Tillman gave out a state
ment from his cell in the Jail at Co.
lumbia, S, c., on the 10th, saying that
when the truth is known the public
will see that he was justified in shoot
ing Editor Gonzales.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
A Victim OF Gasoline.

Mrs. John W. Roberts was burned
to death at Maryville by the explo-
sion Of a gasoline stove. She died In
great agony.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22

Congressman Hopkins was ncmi'
mated by the caucus Of republican
members of the Illinois Legislature,
on the l4th, to succeed United States
Senntor William r. MasOn.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-01-22
EDITOR GONZALES DEAD
Septic Peritonitis Set In Early
Monday Morning Foreshad-
owing the End.
HE HELD OFF DEATH TllLoNE O'CLOCK.

Iieut.-Gov. Tfllman, Who Fired h
Fatal shot, VIII Thus Have q
Charge of Murder 10 Face as the
Result of His Unwurranted and
Hasty Act.