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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
Meaning Of Cemetery.

1t is not correct to say that Gene
terry" mean the "city Of the dead"
The word is from the Greek "Koime-
terion," meaning sleeping place, not
the place Of the dead. There is nothing
in the thinking that it was originally
intended to convey the idea that the
departed were really dead any more
than there is in the old Hebrew term
for cemetery-"Bethaim"--the house
of the living.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
WOUNDED IN RIOTS
Troops Charge Socialist Disorders in
the Prussian Town of Neumun-
ster and Other Places.

Berlin, Germany.-Scores of persons
were wounded in a Socialist riot at
Neumunster, where troops with fixed
bayonets charged the rioters.
Dispatches from easel say that Sc
rious riots also occurred there, the po.
lice fighting with the Socialists gath.
ering for more than an hour.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
POWDER MILL IS WRECKED
Seven Injured Persons Are Taken
from the Ruins-Others Are
Buried In the Wreckaee.

Oakland, GAIA terrific explosion,
which totally destroyed the Tro-
jan powder works, twelve miles south
of here, shook teh whole sur
rounding country so violently as to
cause the fear of an earthquake. More
than 100 men and ONE employed ri
the works are supposed to have been
in the vicinity at the time of the *
plc51on.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
Not Actually Necessary.

The lawyer proceeded to examine
the witness.
Pardon the question, Mrs. Chucks-
ley" he said, but your answer consti-
tutes a part of the record. How old
are your"
why, you ought to know, Mr..
Sharpe" she answered; my birthday
is the same as yours, only l was born
ten years later than you were"
"Ah, yes, / remember. Well, it isn't
important, anyhow. Go ahead, Mrs.
C~hucksley, and tell the jury what you
know about this case"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
EUROPEAN EGGS HELD UP
vestigated by Government Be-
fore Permitted to Enter.

New York City.-Traffic in Eu-
ropes paraffin-coated eggs, which be-
gan to arrive in New York last week,
has been checked by the orders from
the government department of agricul-
ture. Three shipments which came
in this week have been detained at the
appraisers warehouse pending an
analysis of the eggs.
Dealers in domestic eggs have
lodged a complaint with the author
tiles charging that the paraffin coating
of the eggs Is IN adulterant and that
as a result the eggs are injurious to
health.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
ELEPHANTS ON RAMPAGE
Animals Stampede in Streets of San
Francisco and Run Amuck
Among Crowd.

San Francisco, Cal.-Three ele-
plants owned by a circus broke away
from a street parade and for 80 blocks
ran amuck. With crowds scampering
in pursuit, the elephants took to the
sidewalks and many persons had mar
row escapes from being trampled.
Swerying into a butcher shop, the
big beasts paused long enough to half
wreck the place, then headed for a
winery, where they tossed barrels and
kegs about. They were finally cor
nered in a vacant lot.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
HOGS SELL FOR HIGH PRICE
What Is Believed to be Top Notch for
Any Market Reached at
East st. Louis.

st, Louis, Mo.-What is believed
to be the highest prices ever paid for
hogs in the United States at any mar
ket was got at the National Stock
Yards, near East st. Louis, Thursday,
when a carload sold for 1925 a hun
dred pounds, and still another carload
brought $3.50 a hundred pounds.
The highest price previous was es-
tablished in 1882, when a carload sold
at SO, Three weeks ago the price
went to almost So.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
LOEB TODlRECT RECEPTION
engagements in Collectors Hands
for Examination.

Washington, d. Cat the re-
quest of President TAFT, Collector Loeb
of New York, has taken upon himself
the arrangements for the reception OF
Co. Roosevelt, when he returns to
New York about the middle of June.
The President desires that all inquir.
les concerning this function be ad.
dressed to Mr.. Loeb, who will keep
him posted of the progress made.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they cannot reach
the seat OF the disease. Catarrh is q blood or constt-
tutional disease, and In order to cure IL you must take
internal remedies. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in
ternally. and acts directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces. Halls Catarrh Cure Is not q quack medi-
cine. II was prescribed by one OF the best physicians
in this country for years and is a regular prescription.
II is composed OF the best tonics known, combined
with the best blood purifiers, acting directly on the
mucous surfaces. The perfect combination OF the
two ingredients Is what produces such wonderful re-
suits In curing catarrh. Send for testimonials, free.
i. J, CHENEY q CO. Props. Toledo. O.
Sold by Druggists, price 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for consultation.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
Two Bad Cases In England Cured by
Resino1 Ointment.

/ have been using Resinol Ointment
during the last few weeks for a
varicose ulcer on leg and can bear tes-
timony to its cooling and curative quail
tiles. Have never found anything to
equal 1t. I was recommended by my
sister, Mrs. Cairus Ladykirk, Norman
on Tweed, to try 1t. She had been
treated IA months previously without
effect, but was entirely cured by Res
mol Ointment.
Robert Davidson, Gateshead on Tyne.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
LINE ACROSS CHANNEL
ParIs-London Aerial Company plans
to Garry Passengers in Aero
planes and Dirigibles.

London, England-A regular trans
Channel aerial service will be in oper,
alton within a year, according to
statements made Wednesday by the
Paris-London Aerial Company, which
has begun negotiations for shed sites
at Dover, the English terminus Of the
line.
The company will use both dirigibles
and a%eroplanes.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
Relaium Has Nc Navy.

Belgium is, perhaps the most pros
porous state in Europe, as well as the
most thickly settled. The late kings
reign was at least marked by an enor-
nous advance in wealth and social re-
form. One Of the country's special adj
vantages is that its international neu-
tralization permits it to dispense with
a navy, while the Belgian army is
maintained on a very small and mex
pensive basis.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
Search for Alma keIlner Ceases.

Louisville, Ky.-Official search for
Alma Kellner has ceased. Patrolman
T. J. F~tzgibbons, the last of the Of
ficers detailed on the case, has been
sent back to his regular duties. The
mystery of the child's disappearance
is as deep as ever.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
Lands Are Withdrawn.

Washington, D. CA withdrawal
temporarily Of lands from the public
domain was made by Secretary Balm
ger, involving 2,068,4 92 acres reserved
from coal entry and 1903 acres with
drawn from all forms of disposition.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

Al Chicago Judge asks the pardon Of
two men whom he sentenced to the
penitentiary for murder, on the
ground that he is convinced they are
innocent. They have already served
l6 years. Mistakes of justice like this
occur seldom, but when they do there
Is small PREPARATION the law can offer.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
Make $500 in Gold.

Read the magnificent offer by the
John A. Salzer Seed Co. in another
part Of this paper. Get your wits to
work and capture the $4,000, and at
the same time secure a supply of the
most reliable seeds on earth. The com
pany is one Of the largest In the coun-
try, and thoroughly responsible.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

The patent office has decided that
the name 'Bwana Tumbo" cannot be
affixed to a brand Of cigars because
Il Is contrary to public policy to per.
NIT the use Of the name of a president
Or former president a. a trademark.
Without definite information ais to the
snVality NJ the cigars we canno nav
yier hi Is q knock Or d boost for
tsr Roo
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
Wrluhts Gel an Injunction.

New York City.-Judge Hand in
the United States court granted a tenn
porary injunction to Wilbur and Or
vile Wright in their proceedings
against Louis Paulhan, the French av-
iator, in connection with their dispute
over the manufacture Of airships.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
TiIlman Il stricken suddenly.

Washington, D. Ex-senator Till
man of South Carolina became sud.
denly III on the steps Of the capitol.
Later. he was removed to his home,
where he is now under the care Of b
physician.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
Operation for a U. 8. Senator.

Washington, D. Can opera
ton on Senator VIM. Alden Smith Of
Michigan for appendicitis was decided
upon by the attending physicians.
The senator, who has delayed the
operation for two days, finally gave
his approval.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
Report Postofflce all

Washington, D. C.-The postof-
flee appropriation bill reported to the
house makes no change in the second
class postage rates and contains no
ship subsidy provision.
The bill carries $239, 81O,195, an in
crease of $5,119,845 over last year.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
Protect 10 the President.

Washington, D. CA delegation
of interstate electric railroad officials
told the president that they strongly
objected to the provision in the inter.
state commerce act, pending before
congress, to exclude such roads from
the operations of the interstate com.
merce law.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
Laborer KIIis conductor.

Chicago, M.-A panic occurred in Q
crowded and fast-moving trolley cal
when Joseph Schmell. d laborer shot
and killed Herman Bierman, the con
ductor, and attempted to stab tb
passengers.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
Miss Elklns Very Low.

Kansas City, Mo.-Miss Agnes Les
lie Elkins, niece of Senator Stephen
B. Elkins of West Virginia, who
tried to kill herself by shooting, is in
a serious condition and may not re-
cover.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
A Thouoht Reader.

$50 you are studying telepathy?"
YES" answered Senator Sorghum;
my object in life has been to find
what people are thinking and then
say it first, Any reliable system
would simplify my labors immensely"
Exchange.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
Fear Rastar Massacre.

Calcutta. India.-Thousands of
native rebels Thursday surrounded
inhabitants. Reinforcements have
white force there. The situation is the
most serious that has developed in
years.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

The kingdom of Prussia faces a def
Icit Of $50, 900 900, owing to increases
in the salaries of public office holders
Prussia must be trying to establish a
reputation as the politicians para
disc.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
The Apology Of Adam.

Adam had just blamed it on the
woman.
There wasn't any tariff" he ex-
planned.
Herewith all agreed he had done his
best.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

Professor declares that the planets
are in no danger of colliding. This
cheers US up a lot. Will he reassure
US further as to the probability of
having larks for breakfast when the
sky falls?
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

A French heavier-than-air flying
machine assembled to a height of 3,4OO
feet and travelled 40 miles. 1t also
made a safe landing, which continues
to be the critical point in aviation.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
wsston IL II Grand Canon

Albuquerque, N. M.-Edward Pay
son Weston, who is walking from Los
Angeles to New Yorl, spent yesterday
at the Grand Canon.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
200 Hospital Patients in Panic.

Liverpool, England.-Fire destroyed
the hospital for infectious diseases.
Two hundred patients were thrown
into panic, but all were rescued by
nurses and doctors, aided by police
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
price $40 for Hoos 4 Near

Chicago, Ill.--Top prices for live
hogs at the stock yards advanced
70 9.47h a hundredweight, and fixed
q new record since 1870, when the
animals sold for $40.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

Science discovers that this earth is
only so, 000,O 900 years old. We apollo
gize for getting 10000, 900 added on to
the old lady's age, and hasten to as
sure her that she doesn't look it.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
Boiler Insnector Removed.

Denver. Colo.--Governor Shat
roth has removed Alexander p. j.
Whitney from the office of state boil
err inspector for alleged irregularities
In office.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

Why Is a bachelor a bachelorY'
1T depends; but It is seldom for the
same a that an old maids an
I'D maid."-Judge.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

It's a fairly safe prediction that
more money and human lives will be
spent on aviation this year than ever
before. At that, the casualty list
may not be large. considering the ex-
tent of the sport and its novelty.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

Trust in Providence is beautiful and
blessed, but if you jump into holes
with your eyes open and think Provi-
dence will pull you out you are a
sucker.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

Some of the old games hold their
own we'll. In a mill at Bethel, Me-.
enough checkers are turned out every
year to start $4,000 0 people playing
checkers at one time.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

Art for the masses is a good thing.
Let them be taught that a red table
cloth is not in harmony with good
morals and its color responsible for
the outbreak of angry passions; that
the shade of wall paper colors their
emotions; that happiness is waited
from Persian tapestries; that cheap
though satisfactory prints on the wall
are a a and delusion; that there
can be no refinement without sub
iecting ones self to the silent infiu-
ence of cut glass, and so on with
the doctrine of noble discomfort ad
libitum. All this for the uplift of the
masses.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

Briefly stated, the high cost of liv-
ing is principally due to the fact that
we are all so busy trying to make
money that we have no time to pro-
duce foods.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

A prison expert now proposes to
teach convicts farming. In other
words, they are to raise money on
green goods In quite another way.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

For the historical painter what more
sublime subject could be presented
than a fat man in the act of boycott
ting a beefsteak?
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

A London astronomer has arisen to
say that the canals on Mars are some
thing else. We earnestly hope they
are not spite fences.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

The shoe men are to debate on the
rise In prices in Boston. This is a
chance for the to put a foot
down on the advance,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

Pittsburg woman, while milking a
COW, is informed that she is heir to a
fortune. Only lucky people have luck.
Think of having a cow to milk!
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

Beautiful snow" is the sort you
don't have to wade through.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

What is there in a fish pole that is
81 destructive to a mans veracity?
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

Maybe that Atlanta couple will yet
find their dream marriage turning
into a nightmare.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
Ans not junk that filters.

Altar a man has shown mis- temper,
he feels like hiding.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

Commonplace though 1t may appear,
his doing Of ones duty embodies the
highest ideal Of life.-Smiles.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

This is the weather when the merci-
full man should be merciful to his
beast of burden.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

The eontrollability of the aeroplane
when there is not wind enough to
oomplicate the problem of directing
It was signally demonstrated in the
exhibition given by Paulhan, the
French aviator, with a Farman BIZ
plane in the winter aerial tournament
at Los Angeles, He rose 5000 feet
into the air, remained aloft SO min
utes, and brought his machine safely
to the ground within ten feet of the
spot from which he had made the as
cent. During three thousand feet of
his downward trip he shut off his mo-
tor and scared like a bird.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

Better be counted twice in the com
ing census than not at all.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

Aviation is the only sport in which
going up in the air" wins prizes.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

II you want to test a mans chfrar
er, watch and see what creates il him
IN enihusiasm.-Angela Dickens.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

Paint the lily if you choose, but do
not color oleomargarine for CONNER
cial purposes.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

Every big storm on land or sea
proves that the race of American
heroes is by no means extinct.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

They say that there is sodium in
the comets tail. Perhaps some one
has been putting salt on it.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
ON THE ENDURANCE RUN.

Mechanically, a diving suits just
the ticket when it comes to repairing
autos on these country roads. One
can lie on his back under the machine
in perfect comfort.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

Teacher.-What is an ocean?
Johnny.--A body Of water necessitat
ing battleships.-New York Sun.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

Queer as it seems, the fast man is
soon overtaken by misfortune.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

OF course there is a yellow peril.
Isn't China full of Fangs?
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

A new comet has been discovered
by an astronomer in South Africa.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
George Holland, Old Actor, Dead.

Philadelphia, Pa.-George Holland,
an old-school actor, who was a friend
of Booth, Jefferson and Irving, Is dead.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24

Lewis Single Binder straight SC cigar.
gu pay l0c for cigars not SC good.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-02-24
ANNUAL CRASH.

Willie-Gracious, mamma, is that
the cat in the kitchen breaking up all
the dishes?
Mother-No, my son; that Is merely
your father breaking his New Years
resolutions.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-05-03
w eStOn Finishes
His Long Journey
Veteran Pedestrian is Welcomed TO
New York City By Mayor
Gsynor.

NEW YORK. MAY 2,-EdWB~d Pay-uu
" eEtcu. the veteran pedestrian. reached
the end Of mis- transcUntinentaI walk o.; sac
o'clock today, when he arrived al the city
hall and in the presence Of dernoustrattve
thronE entered that building and was con-
Eratulsted by Mayor Gsyuor.
Al SIS this morning Weston sci fo0t on
Manhattan Island. Cheered by thousands
o. persons Bnd followed by q constantly iu-
creasing crowd. he walked down Broadway
or the last few miles OF his journey 10 the
city hall
Weston stopped for TWO hours al & hotel
at Seveuty-second street and Broadway.
the pause having been mace SO thHt he
would NOT reach the city han ahead Of
time. After Z lunch of tea and toast. he
started st J o'Clock on the final stage OF
the journey As he came out Of the hotel
ne was greeted 10y q crowd which packed
the sidewalks from Sixty-eiEhth street 10
Seventy-four1h street
TIE feat which Weston brought 10 q
close today is unique in the annals Of sport.
The original program called for ths cover
ing cf the distaHCe from the Pacific 10 the
Atlantic. approximately 4sSe miles in
ninety walking days. in the face Of storms.
numerous miner accidents and IN the last
stages Of the journey q sprEined ankle, the
old man has made II IN seventy-Esven days
Weston is y years old.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-05-03
Chicago Grand
Jury at Work on
Graft Inquiry
Panel Summoned to Inquire Into Fet-
zer Bribery Scandal VIII Also
Look Into Jorimer Matter.

CHICAGO, MAY "A special county grand
Fury convened today 10 hear evidence IN the
Chicsao Western Indiana railroad al
}eEed graft scandal and .other matters" q"
iucluded under The head of other matters, "
VIII probably be lhe presentation Of eyi-
dences by States Attorney WayrnEn look
ing towards indictments in connection with
charges OF bribery in the election Of United
States senator William Lurfmer
in the course Of special instructions 10
the grand jury Judge Kersten first directed
attention 10 the charges made 10y John G.
Fetzer that large sums Of money OF the
Chicago d Western Indiana Railrosd com
psuy had been used 10 hr1bs and corrupt
public officials.
The court alluded 10 the charge that sen
stur Lorimsr was elected by means o.
bribes. in the following words.
AT least one Other matter Of equal i'm
portance and gravity and similar nature
which vas not presented in that petition
tthe Ferzer caseD has come up since the
jury was summoned, and viii bs called 10
your attention"