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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
YEARS TARIFF REVENUES
High Mark of 1907 for the
Year of 1909.

Washington, D. C.-Figures show
ing the operation of the Payne
Aldrich tariff, law for it's first year,
which ended last Saturday, are an
nounced with a total of $20,214,O2 to
it's credit in the surplus of receipts
over expenditures, which is nearly
fifteen millions of dollars greater than
was recorded for the previous record
years of 1907. The total ordinary re-
ceipts for the year ending August 6,
1910, were $67S, $50, 816.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
ON Leases in caIIaway.

Fulton.-Representatives of Chides-
ter Bros. Of Weston, W.. Va, oil and
gas operators, are in Galloway county
taking options on land. Almost 200
leases have been obtained on farms
as far north as McCredie, east to
Auxvasse creek and as far southeast
as Bellama Springs. The field east of
Fulton is next to be explored. A
geologist preceded the present force
of workers and his report encouraged
the company to enter the field. 1t is
proposed to get a large enough body
of land in n tract to make a thor
ough and exhaustive search for oil
and gas.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
INDICTED FOR MURDER
Lynchine Of "Dry" Detective Is Cause
Of SO True Bills Being Returned
by Ohio Grand Jury.

Newark, Ohio.-The grand jury in
vestigating the lynching Of Carl Eth
erington, the "dry" detective. here, re-
turned 80 indictments.
Fifteen indictments charge first de-
gree murder.
The grand jury also returned "a in
dictments charging minor offenses.
Four of the charges we're for rioting
and two for assault and battery.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
BRISTOW PASSES The LIE
Kansas Senator Responds to Aldrich's
Letter Attacking the Rubber
Trust Charges.

Milwaukee, Wis.-Senator Bristow
of Kansas, although circumspect in
his choice of words, passed the direct
lie to Senator Aldrich, in a speech in
behalf of Senator La Toilette, in re-
spcnsa to Aldrich's answer to his
charges that the Rhode Islander Jug
gled the rubber tariff to further his
financial interests.
In brief, Senator Bristow insists
Aldrich not only aided the trusts in
his manufacture of schedules, but
profited financially by his deal as
well.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
ATTACKS PULLMAN RATES
Attorney General of Indiana Goes to
Commerce Commission and De-
mands a Reduction.

Washington, D. C.-Attorney Gen
eral Bingham of Indiana, acting
for that state, has filed with the In
terstate Commerce commission a COM
plant against the Pullman company
and all railroads operating in Indk-
ana, declaring sleeping car rates are
too high and demanding a reduction,
also lower fares for upper than for
lower berths.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

The oilburning torpedo boat de-
stroyer Roe reached a speed of 81
knots an hour In a test off the Della
ware breakwater, although the con
tract requirement was only 2S knots,
and is now acknowledged to be the
fastest exclusively o%il-burning torpedo
boat destroyer in the United States
navy. The American shipbuilder has
the reputation Of c%ultivating a margin
of safety, and turning out boats which
exceed the maximum requirements of
contracts.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
MAKES A DENIAL
Gables His Attorney That He ttaa
Not Admitted The Murder OF
His Actress Wife.

London.-A specific and decidedly
positive denial that he had made any
sort of confession to the police au-
thorities at Quebec has been cabled
by DR.. H. H. Crippen, the alleged MUIR
derer of his actress wife, Belle al
more, to Attorney Newton, Crippen's
attorney, and was made public.
Newton said: "Dr. Crippen will
make no statement until he reaches
London and has a talk with me. l
am satisfied the authorities know no
more about the crime now th&n they
did before Crippen was arrested"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

The customs receipts of $25, 051, 511
mark a falling off of virtually $780,
900 from July Of last year, attributable
In part, at least, to the rush of i'm
p~ortations just prior to the passage
Of the tariff bill last summer.-Wash-
ington Dispatch.
They wanted to get their Imports
in before the tariff was revised down
ward, you know.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
MORE THAN A MILE
Youth Is JoIted to Death From Cross
Bar Of Parachute in Attempt
to Descend.

Asbury Park, N. IA parachute
jumper who attempted to float from
a hot-air balloon down to the aviation
field Of the Asbury Park meet, 5000
feet below him, was jolted from the
cross bar below his parachute just
as he cut loose from the balloon. His
body struck first on the main branch
Of an apple tree and tumbled lifeless
into a garden.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
Texas win Vote on Prohibition.

Dallas, Tex.-Official figures tapu-
lated show that the Texas prohibition
submission proposition won a decisive
victory in the general primary cleo
ton on July %. In addition to a state
majority of close to 10000 votes, both
branches Of the legislature are in
favor Of submission by more than. a
two-thirds vote.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
HUSBAND KILLS LOTHARlO
Trails DespoIler of His Home From
East Cairo, KY, to Ullin, ILL.,,
for Vengeance.

Cairo, Ill.--Frank Under of East
Cairo, KY, was shot and instantly
killed at Ullin, ILL.,, by Bud" Gentry,
Lindner and Mrs. Gentry disap-
peared from East Cairo and the en-
ragged husband gave chase and caught
up with the pair at Ullin.
Gentry opened fire upon Linder and
shot him twice through the body and,
after firing several shots at his wife
without hitting her, gave himself up
to the officers.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
sEDALlANs FORM LAW LEAGUE.
Assaults on Nonunion Machinists
Prompt Organization.

Sedalia.-A law and order league
with nearly 500 members has been
organized in Sedalia. The step was
prompted by assaults on nonunion
machinists who came here to take
the places of union men in the Mis-
souri, Pacific shops who went out on
a strike May 2 last.
The membership is made up of the
representative business men of the
city. The only qualification neces-
sary for membership is that the ap-
plicant be a man of good moral char
acter and in favor Of the enforcement
Of the laws.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
TRAGEDY ENDS A LIAISON
Prosperous Farmer Of Braymer, Mo-,
Who Deserted His Family, Kills
Woman, Then Shoots Self.

Kansas City, INSTRUMENTATION
Davis of Braymer, Mo-, who leaves a
widow and one child in that town,
shot and killed Mrs. Mollie O'Dell
here. He also fired a shot at Flor
enc Pruitt, 8 years old, niece Of Mrs.
O'Dell, but missed her. He then killed
himself by firing a bullet into bis own
head.
The murder and suicide was the eli
max of a liaison of Is years standing.
Davis was a pros erous farmer and
lived two miles from Braymer..
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
PROPOSES SIGNED
MURRAY PAPERS
BABY INDIANS, AS WELL AS THE
ADULTS, MAKE MARKS ON
LAND CONTRACTS.
NO RACE SUICIDE THERE
Gore Committee Told Families Of Six
to Nine Held Agreements, Being
Led to Believe Lawmakers
Could Not Sell Land.

McAlester, Okla-The congress.
sional committee Investigating the
Senator Gore charges of attempted
bribery concluded its work here and
left for Sulphur.
1t was brought out that baby In
dams as well as adult ones had
signed the McMurray contracts pro-
viding for the sale of $50, 10000 0
worth Of land on a 10 per cent at
torney fee" basis.
The names of the little ''papooses"
were signed by the parents OF guar
dams, witnesses testified. 1t was in
cidentally developed that race suicide
is far from threatening among the In
dams, as families of from six to nine
children are common. j. M. Perkins,
a Choctaw, testified he had nine chill
dren, all Of whom had signed" the
contract.
I'VE were led to believe that the
contracts were a good thing said
Perkins. I'VE considered that Nc
MuIldy hlSW UStlcE Iudll our COis
gressmen and senators how to go
about selling the land, We believed
that by signing the contracts we
would realize quicker on our claims
against the government. That is why
l and my children signed up"
His Eight Proposes Signed.
DR.. J.. H. Miller, a Choctaw by in
termarriage, testified that he and his
eight children had signed the con-
tract.
Ormsby McHarg, an attorney for
the Choctaw tribe, testified that
"some. aspersions'' had been cast on
him because he was employed as the
Indians counsel in Washington,
whereas he lived in New York. He
said he received a salary of $12,00
q year.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
MAN GETS $4,000 DAMAGE
Brakeman Hurt on Iron Mountain
Road Is Given an Award for
Personal Injury.

st. Louis.-In the circuit court here
a jury returned a verdict for $4,000
in favor Of Claude Brown, against
the st. Louis, Iron Mountain & South
ern Railway company.
Brown sued for $4,000 damages for
personal injuries received at Ozark,
Ark, January 1, while serving as a
brakeman on the Little Rock and
Fort Smith line. Senator Jeff Davis
was one of the attorneys for Brown.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
HartwIIe Fair Date Set.

Hartville.-The Commercial club
has set as dates for the street fair
October 10, IL and 10. Committees
have been appointed, the necessary
funds to defray the of the
fair haSe been raised and all the pre-
p~aratory work is being rused as rap
idly as possible.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
Admit Paddino census Returns.

Helena. Mont.-Thomas Daily and
f. G. Mcdonnell, Great Falls census
enumerators, pleaded guilty to pad
ding census returns and were SEN
fenced to "a hours in Jail and fined
$1,000 each.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

Ten or fifteen deaths among the
comparatively few %aeronauts and avia-
tors in the last few months are not
only depicting their ranks but showing
up air flights as mighty dangerous
pastiming.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
Five Dead in Auto Crash.

Logansport, Ind.-Struck by q
southbound Chicago & Erie passenger
train, five persons of an auto party
were killed and two seriously in
jured. The accident occurred on a
crossing east Of Rochester, Ind.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

Counterfeit buttermilk is being sold.
in some of the drug stores in the east,
and the health authorities say it is
very dangerous. VIII it never be pos
sible to get a good thing that the coun-
terfeiters can't counterfeit?
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
indictments for beef Rarons.

C~hicago.-Western beef barons and
corporations are to face indictments
within two weeks from the federal
grand Jury which has been reinvesti-
eating the beef trust. according to q
report from high authority.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

Farmers after experiment report
that the cows yield their milk better
when the photograph is kept going in
the barn at milking time. This seems
to offer a grand scheme of relief in
the form of moving all the phono-
graphs to all the COW barns.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

In printing the new passenger tick
cts to be used on airship lines IT
should be taken to have it specified
that stop-over privileges may be had
when necessary without the signature
of the conductor.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
Mob Shoots Negro to Death.

Alamo, Calm Toler, a negro,
who's lynched by a mob for having
entered the troom Of two daughters
Of a planter of Montgomery county, at
night. The negro confessed, was tied
to a tree and shot to death.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
Girl Student Insane over st.,dIes.

Columbia.-Miss Mary Hanson, a
student at the University Of Missouri,
was taken to the hospital for the in
sane at Fulton, having become men
tally unbalanced from overwork in
her studies.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
sikeston Expects Free pellverv.

Sikeston.-It is only a matter of a
short time until this town will have
free mail service. The postal re-
ceipts have surpassed the amount
necessary and the question is now
with the department at Washington.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
InfantIIe P%araIxela In Arkansas.

Gravette, Ark.-Physicians through
out this section are alarmed at the
epidemic OF ~infantile paralysis that
has developed here. Five cases have
been diagnosed in Gravette. No
deaths have yet occurred.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
Coal operator Is Insane.

New York.-Capt. John Calvin Mar
tin, multimillionaire coal operator,
philanthropist and civil wal veteran,
was a~djudged a lunatic at Paterson
and committed to a private sanitari-
urn at Totowa, N. j,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
Woman Shaver Aonultted

Cape Characteristics. Lillian Nc
Ferren, the widow who killed Henry
Dow, a farmer, while he was forcing
his way into her home at night, was
acquitted by the jury in the jackson
court, on the ground of s~elf-defense.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
Man Cooked hi RoIIer.

Lafayette, Ind.-While William Rai.
ley was making repairs on the insI2e
Of a boiler at the Fort Wayne and
Wabash Valley power plant the steam
was turned on and he was cooked to
death.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
Estimate Gives St. Louis ess 1853.

EStImdte Gives 81, Louie b63,3by.
st. Louis.-According to dispatches
from Washington, the population of
st. Louis is now unofficially estimat-
ed at 6S3,S69, Or 6,631 fewer than the
semi-official estimate of 100000 re-
Gently made.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
Des Moines Police Chief Accused.

Des Moines, lathe Iowa Anti-Sa-
loon league has preferred charges
asking that George Yeager, chief Of
police, be removed on the grounds
that he permitted gambling dens and
liquor joints to run.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
BOY shoots Hla Brother,

Rich Hill, Mo.-Garfield Lewis. aged
IL, while playing bear with his
brother, William, aged IA, was shot
with a shotgun by his brother at the
home Of their parents at Arthur and
died four hours later.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
Three Drown In Lake Traqedy.

Toronto, Ont.-The Toronto Ferry
company's steamer Maylower ran
down the small sailing yacht Direc-
tor, upsetting IL young people 100
yards from the wharf at Center Is
land. Three we're drowned.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

The work of a contributing editor
Is sometimes made difficult by the
friends who insist on coming around
during Office hours to talk politics and
tell hunting stories.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
Three counties Hold Reunion.

Middletown.-The people Of Au-
drain, Montgomery and Pike counties
held the eighteenth annual ~tri-county
reunion at LIE Masters grove, two
and one-half miles north Of Middle
town, Saturday.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
Earl Of snencer Ia Dead.

London.-J. Poyntz Spencer, fifth
earl of Spencer, died here. The earl
twice held the posts of v%iceroy of
Ireland and president Of the council
and was first lord of the admiralty
from 1892 to 1895.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
Million Banana Trees DESTROYED.

Panama.-Advices from Costa RIGA
say there was a severe hurricane on
the Atlantic coast, destroying one mil
lion banana trees worth more than
$4,000 900 belonging Of the United
Fruit company.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
MISSING Lumberman IL Found.

Peoria, m.--Joseph A. Proctor, the
wealthy lumberman, who has been
missing from Peoria since July ri,
was located by officers at Chillicothe,
Mo-, and was detained until relatives
arrived.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
Convicts Throw Bomb and Escaoe

Little Rock, Ark.-Exploding a stick
Of dynamite behind Tom Lenox, night
guard Of the state convict camp at
Bigelow, Ark, and blowing him into
the timber, three long-term negro con-
victs made their escap
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

II the analysis Of hoky-poky is cor
rect we are unable to understand how
the flies that gather upon the cones
manage to stay 50 long without seem
lAe to be overcome,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

Going down to the sea in ships was
the ancient idea, of peril. But 1t was
common place safety beside going up
in the air in the most modern style
of ships.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

4imorous males who are frightened
at the way women are invading mems
occupations should take heart at the
success some achieve in trimming
hats.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
Vending Reaches Louisville.

Louisville, Ky.-Joseph Vending,
arrested in San Francisco on the
charge Of numbering Alma Kellner,
arrived in Louisville and was taken
to the city Jail. There was no dem
o%nstration.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

The prize COW at the Missouri agri-
cultural college produces ITO pounds
Of milk a day. But with our cook on
the job. there wouldn't be a half ounce
Of cream in It.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
Murderer Hanos Himself n .JaIL

T'uHBo IH7TouFT 1T UdTF.
Milbank, s. D.-John Vanasch, who
killed John Roem, a farmer, by giving
him whisky containing strychnine
July l, hanged himself in his jail cell.
using strips from a blanket on h!s
bed.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

Having all the news about the hot
gpell that was fit to print, and some
that was not news, 1t seems that we
might have a little cool weather for
variety in the news columns.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

The man who is earning his own liv-
ing in these days, however mildly he
may be going about it, is truly enough
earning his bread by the sweat of his
brow.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

In twenty-seven years the Kimber-
ley diamond mines have yielded $780,
900, 900 worth of diamonds. Still our
western corn6elds do a lot better than
that.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

1t would seem that more people are
giving their lives to the perfection of
the aeroplane than to any former
scientific achievement.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

Just bottle up your weather crouch
and strike a temperature, average for
the year on the 31st day of next De-
cember.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

The merciful man is now very mer-
ciful to his beast.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

With a new record every day 1t
seems there is no limit to the powers
Of an aeroplane.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

How aeronauts have cities at their
mercy in mimic warfare is becoming
amazing.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

Still there is an abiding of optimis-
tic faith that it will prove easier to
dodge an aeroplane than an automo-
bile or motorcycle.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

Two Philadelphians have lost their
lives running for trains. Such unusual
haste was sure to be fatal in Philadel-
phia.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

The Chicago woman whose a was
bitten off by her husband, probably
didn't feed him enough.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18
President Hayes' birthplace Burns.

Delaware, O.-The home in which
the late President Rutherford B.
Hayes was born in 1889 was de-
stroyed by fire. The owner will erect
a business block to take its place.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

1t may soon be possible to telephone
to England from the United States.
Very we'll, but how about getting mon
ey that way?
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

We know of some cats that never
fail TO come back.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

There is a very bad So bill IN circu-
lation. Insist on getting your change
In twenties and ffties.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

The Moros seem to be less dan
gerous than ice cream one
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

After planning your Christmas shop.
ping better figure IN how sanely you
are going to spend the next fourth.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

There are 100000 foreign walters
in London. all with palms extended.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

A Kansas judge rules that it is the
dHty of pedestrians to dodge automo-
biles. Also the necessity.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

If you can't swim stay near the
shore. If you can swim be satisfied
to tell your friends about It
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

When the automobile collides with
the locomotive 1t is seldom that the
latter has to go to the repair shop.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

Few horses are wearing bonnets
this season, probably because bonnets
are absolutely out Of style.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-18

why is a houseay. anyhow
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-03-26
OTTUMWA COURIER

day in Ottumwa with the formers
brother G. A. Avitt and family.
Miss Hannah Shelford left Saturday
evening for q visit in Hiteman with
her mother.
Miss Beaulah Wilson Of EIllsdale,
Wyoming, who had been visiting her
aunt. Mrs. Jas. Hervey. and other rel
atives, left Saturday evening for a
visit in Des Moines before returning
to her home.
r. w. Coles arrived in Charlton on
Saturday from Sunf1eld, Idaho. where
he had been employed for some time.
and will visit here for short time
with his family and friends.
Prof. John z. Lukents visited over
Sunday with his parents and friends
in Ottumwa.
Geo. Won Behren Of Burlington,
former well known Charlton resident.
was in the city Saturday transacting
business and greeting old friends.
DR.. and Mrs. j. A. McKlveen have
returned from few days business
and pleasure trip to Des Moines.
The team hitched to Joe l.. Piper's
grocery wagon became frightened and
ran away Saturday forenoon, almost
completely demolishing the wagon.
Fortunately no one was hurt.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. A. Xix returned on
Saturday from a few weeks visit with
relatives in ST. Joe and Lexington. Mo.