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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
Writing on the Wall.

Before it is deemed fit for further
and greater trusts, the Democratic
party must give evidence of two
things-its determination that preach
ing and practise shall go hand in hand,
and its ability to select for stations
of great official responsibility meD
most fit to fill them. It can mar its
future for the lifetime Of the present
generation by filing a few senator
ships either with men who have no
real faith in Democratic principles, or
with men who lack either the integ.
rity or the intellectual gifts BETTING
a senator. The failure to make the
most of its opportunity 10 by put,
ting its best material Of mind and
character into Democratic senatorial
places would turn away from the Dem.
ocratic party that great tide Of indie.
pendent support without which no
presidential election can be won In
1912.-Rochester Herald.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
Two Bad Cases In England Cured by
Reslnol Ointment.

l have been using Resinol Ointment
during the last few weeks for a
varicose ulcer on leg and a bear tes-
timony to its cooling and curative quail
tiles. Have never found anything to
equal 1t. | was recommended by my
sister, Mrs. Cairus Ladykirk, Norman
on Tweed, to try it. 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, 1910-12-29

A small boy hurried into the cor
ner butcher shop and told the propri-
etor his mother wanted a moe. ten
der turkey for Thanksgiving, and she
wanted 1t dressed. The butcher Sc
lected just such a bird from the lot
in the window. and said. with satisfac-
ton:
Here's a dandy, my boy-just what
your mother wants!"
mo, It ANTI" returned the youth.
THAT turkey hasn't any clothes on"
Judge. /
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
what Impressed Him.

W. H. Child, president Of the Yel-
lowstone Park association, went to
Europe two or three years ago and
had for a companion a man interested
in the hotel business. They travelled
over Europe, investigating hotel and
commissary problems to some extent,
and finally arrived in Rome. They
went into st. Peters and stood be-
meath the dome. WELL" said Child,
"here 1t is. Here's the DOME" The
hotel man took one look forward. Then
he turned to Child and asked: How
much did that man in London say he
wanted for them hams?"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
MISSOURI NEWS
cALmNEss AvERrs PANIC.
WorshIpers Leave Blazing Church
Quietly While Pastor Prays.

Macon.-While Rev. s. Carothers
was delivering the closing prayer at
the M. E. church DR.. p. c. Thornburg
arose and quietly remarked:
Brother Carothers, the building is
on fire.
The tone vas so calm and SO free
from excitement that the large con
~gregation simply arose and passed out
without the slightest sign of a STAN
pede. Then the worshipers were
startled to find the roof ablaze. In
ten minutes the large building s q
mas Of flames. and few articleA Of
value could be recovered. The build
ing cost about $4,000. The insurance.
including furniture and books. is
$1,000.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
RooseveIt,s nsquare peaI.v

During seven years Of power Theo.
lore Roosevelt never thought Of a gent
eral readjustment Of the tariff sched-
ules, excepting in 1905, and then as a
means Of increasing federal expendi-
lures through an upward revision. The
tariff was not then the fruit OF q
crooked DEAL" or a mere tumble Of
preferences and privileges" The great
p~rogressive's principles were in har-
mony with those enunciated in the
''standpat' plank Of the New York Re-
publican platform of 1910.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
Wants a Long Engagement.

do you believe In long engage
ments?" he asked after she had con-
scented to be his.
yes, dearest" she replied. 81 have
always thought 1t was such a mistake
for two people to rush into matrimony
before they learned to really know
each other"
well, about how long would you
wish the engagement to BET"
LET me see. Would you think It
was too long II we did not get mar
ried until q week from next Thurs
day."
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
Municipal Plant Favored.

Lamar.-A fight is being made on
the proposed grant Of a new fran
|chise to the water company, as many
Lamar residents believe the city
should vote bonds to purchase the
plant. The water company also owns
he electric light plant and its fran
ise\ expires soon. The matter Of
fanthg renewals is before the coun
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
Considerate.

Johnston Ito wife)-Well, Maria,
I'm going to stay at home with you to-
day and help you to tidy up the house.
I'll tack down the carpets and hang up
the pictures to begin with.
Mrs. ], Ito the children)-Children,
you may go over to grandmamma and
stay all day. (Aside)-I know my
husband is a deacon in the church, but
for all that he is as apt to hit his
thumb with a hammer as any other
man.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29

we have not for a quarter Of a CEN
fury had q Republican tariff that was
really made by congress. All were
made by the interests. And we know
that the interests do not wish a down
ward revision-that they will not per
nit 1t.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
JASPER JURY ENDS QUIZ.
tctments Believed TO Have Been
returned Against Joplin Men.

thage.-Condemning in the
gest terms the Jasper county
r. nd the county farm. the former
sanitary and fearfully crowded
he latter as a fire trap, where a
would mean a great loss of life,
rand jury that has been in SEES
for the past thirteen days made
al report to Judge H. l.. Bright.
yeven indictments were returned,
ing 10 in all, and it is rumored
the serving Of warrants will
Ing into court some of the men
high up" in Joplin on the charge of
being owners Of property in which
disorderly houses are alleged to be
runnigg.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
sedaIia Seeks state Farm.

Sedalia.-The state junketing com
mittee, composed of Senator G. w.
Humphreys of Shelbina, Representa-
tive Hiram Lloyd of st, Louis and
Representative r. d. Silver of st.
Charles, were in Sedalia and inspected
the state fair buildings and grounds,
The committee was urged to recon-
mend the establishment of a state ex-
detrimental farm on the ground owned
by the state and adjoining the fair
grounds.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
Martin uraed for JudaeshIp.

Boonvil1e.-It is reported that the
friends Of Judge William H, Martin
Of Boonyille, Judge Of the Fourteenth
judicial circuit, will urge his appoint
ment to the supreme court iudgeship
made vacant by the death Of Judge
Burgess.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
Hts ultLmate Consumer.

Another question that disturbs the
ultimate consumer Is whether, If CON
gress decides to pass nothing but the
appropriation bills, those ~appropria-
tons will include the usual liberal al.
iowances Of pork, which, by the way
did not seem to nourish the majority
very effectively at the last election.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
Girl weds on Dare.

INDUS, Ind.-As a result of a
Ola L. Dale of Carterville is
~ Mrs. Gideon M. Bowman. A mu-
ual friend dared Miss Dale to send a
post card to the young farmer resid-
ing near this city. She did so, Bow
man answered and a correspondence
began that ended in their marriage.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
KILLED IN LOCAL OPTION ROW
TWO Quarrel Over Webb City Dec
sion and Shooting Follows.

Webb City.-In a quarrel arising
from an argument over local option
Tom Stacy shot and killed Tony Cay
lor. Both men have been arrested
for b~ootlegging since Jasper county
went dry a few months ago.
They were discussing a decision
made by the state supreme court to
the effect that Webb City's recent
local option election was legal.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
whirled in Shaft at Gin.

Bernie.-Bedford Tucker, an en-
,ploye Of the Bernie Gin company
at Bernie, was caught and whirled
around in the main line shaft of the
gin until the machinery could be
shut down. He received many cuts
and bruises and internal injuries,
which may prove fatal.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
NJ. Roosevelt a EoononIst

Mrs. Roosevelt is said to have kept
her gowns from one year to the next
and even the third year, and yet was
always beautifully dressed. The best
dressed woman in London is said to
be Mrs. Keppell, who wears her
gowns more than n season. having
them made over for the second year,
as her income does not allow Of a
great variety Of gowns.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
Wedding Surprises Friends.

Columbia--Charles o. Soldiers of
Columbia and Hiss Lucille Ford Spen-
Ger were married at the home Of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. w.
Spencer, a Lamar. The wedding
was a surprise to friends.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
Bride. 13, Seeks Divorce.

Jcplin.-"I found he loved anothe,
woman, said Mrs. Eva johnson, y
year sold, explaining her reasons FOL
fling suit for divorce from Henr
johnson, to whom she was naarriet
after ali elopement last June.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
p~Iphtheria at Pacific.

PaciHc.-The public school has been
closed 10 prevent the spread Of diph.
liberia. Three children Of John VOL.
CAST we're taken i'll, and Sophia, aged
nine, died.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
A SILVER Einure.

Nov. Arthur" said his father.
you've been going to school long
enough to write decently. Don't you
know how to make a figure threeT
Sure said the boy. "You put
your pencil on the paper and then you
shiver,''
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
ala Deal IN Missouri Mules.

Warrensburg.-Sparks Bros. Of st.
Louis bought 156 head Of Johnson
county mules from Jones Bros. Of this
city, for which they paid $4,000. This
is the largest sale Of mules in this
section Of the state for some time.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
Miner Killed at Bevier.

Bevier.-Lands Anseimo, an italian
miner 46 years old, was crushed to
death by a fall of rock in mine 66 Of
the Central Coal and Coke company.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29

Stop guessingl Try the best and most
certain remedy for all painful ailments
Hamlins Wizard Oil. The way it re-
lieves all soreness from sprains, cuts.
wounds, burns, scalds, etc., Is wonderful.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29

Fine weather we've been having"
Eyes, but we'll pay for this fine
weather later on"
81 won't. I'm going to Florida for
the winter"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29

Those who admire knowledge for its
own sake ought to wish to see it's
elements made accessible to all.-Sir
William Herschel.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29

DR.. Pierce's Pellets, small, sugar-coaoed,
easy to take as candy, regulate and invig-
crate stomach. liver and bowels. Do not
grippe.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29

You possess only as much faith as
possesses you.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29

Occasionally you hear some one
! mentioned as being a good liar.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29

You do not lift the world by rolling
up your eyes.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29

You cannot love truth and ight
freedom In thinking.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29

Smokers like Lewis Single Binder
cigar for its rich, mellow quality.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29

Mrs. windows Soothing Syrup.
Eorohiidren teethinq, softens the gums, reducfpin-
hammation allays palm. cures wind collie. &ca bottle.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
important 10 Mothers
The SIGNIFICANT Wink.

Il think" said the weary stranger
that I'll go somewhere and take Al
winks."
The hack driver looked puzzled
Whats the ~trouble?"
Il was wondering whether 20,
wanted me to drive you to a hotel o.
q drug store
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
Reverse Art,

"An actress in her makeup re.
verses the usual rules of art"
lillian - oB
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29

The big fences are not always
around the best fruit trees.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29

A collapsible conscience may be
more comfortable than an %ingrowing
one. hit II works as much harm.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29

Tell the dealer you want q Lewis
Single binder straight 90 cigar.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
A Great Invention,
Luella-What did he inventq

Vance, think Ferdie ranks with
Edison as an inventor and benefactor
of man.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29

"She paints first so she can draw
afterward."
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29
The Victor.

Ignorance gives greater freedom In
u~tterance than inspiration, and b
often mistaken for it.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-12-29

Vance-He invented a device to
pwevent cigawette papers fwom blow
ing away in a stwong breeze.-Scraps.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-06-03

Everyone who has travelled knows the thrill which the familiar
cry All brings Knowing that nothing is pleasing
than travel Herald has arranged to offer splendid trips to
diate voting Chief these the dou-
BILE trip Honolulu the Chyo Maru OF the
7. X. X. Steamship company.
The value trip alone $3.50 and will give winner
and companion opportunity of seeing OF call in the
sopoyer privileges when and where they
choose.
Two trips Honolulu have been provided via the
Navigation company and the other via Oceanic Steamship
company valued $780, the latter at $500 Both
include sopover privileges in the Islands, and The Her
guests will the very best style in all trips.
trip Alaska the Pacific Coast Steapshp
pany appeal all The value OF this $500 and
companion will all important points OF interest in
Alaska either the Governor the President OF
the Steamship company Seattle and from Seattle
Skagway Cottage City City Seattle northern boats
of the company.
Another trip into the will be made by other
contest participants Alaska Steamship company This trip will
be made via and will be interesting throughout
Still another trip be made by contest
participant City and the National Railways OF
Mexico Any these trips but be attractive and worth
many effort that will be required to secure them
The double trip the Orient the Third Capital Prize and the
$500 double trip Honolulu the Third Grand Prize The $500
Los Angeles herald., 1910-06-03

b trn to Alaska Fourth Grand Prize the double trip 10
the far northwest Fifth Grand Prize the 500 double trip 10
Honolulu Grand Prize and the $O double trip 10 ~
co City is the Eighth Grand Prize.
Present leads for all OF prizes very small and can be
taken v a real hustler few days energy The vote total no"
leading for the double trip the Orient represents less than eg
new YEARLY clubs and subscriptions turned
at one and the same The total leading for the double
trim TO Honolulu represents than four clubs Three clubs are
reented the leading for the $500 double trip to Alaska
C1iohv over two clubs make leader for the So4 double
rn into the far northwest The applies the total leading
for the S262 double trip Honolulu and Slightly over ONE
club is represented leading for the $50 double trip 10
Mexico Cv and return lead that candidate
can take the lead the votes OF only
who real hustler would the act OF
building a yearly club be than afternoons easy work.
When such conditions obtain any person who has circle OF
ACQUAINTANCE slight and with hustng ability should
get in and get whatever trip they would like to win
Space here permit description the wonders OF
all seekers OF information secure Illustrated
literature about the Oriental Trip from the T. K K Steamship COM
nanv Flood budng Fransco about the $500 double trip to
Honolulu from the Natson Navigation company, San Francsco
the $500 double trip H. Brandt Pacific Coast Steamship COM
nanv Los Angce about the $500 double trip from Mr. Ferguson
of the Pacific Steamship about the SOU double trip
to Honolulu from the Steamship company about the double
National Railways of Mexico City In all Of the Hotel
Literature also will be found illustrated literature concerning
the countries to be by The Herald's guests.
The contest man pleased tell you all about each and
every trip busy that you and
friend WILL be among who stand the ships rail the
observation platform when the MAN SAYS "ALL ABOARDF
Los Angeles herald., 1910-06-03
ALASKAN ICE HOLDS
STEAMER NEAR NOME
Captain Lane of Helen Johnson
Goes Ashore Over Ice

NOME, June 2.-The wooden steamer
Corwin. which sailed from Seattle May
10 with a large passenger list. Is held
fast in the ice fifteen miles from Nome,
the smoke from her tunnels being
visible
The ice is the heaviest known in ten
years at this season. Captain Wesl OF
the Corwin reports that he encountered
heavy ice all the way between Nunivek
island and his present position me
Corwln landed at st. Michael on the
night of May so. She Will try TO peat pea
ba1. ,va-, to the open leads in the
vicinity of Solomon, forty miles east OF
Nome. The gasoline schooner Helen
johnson, owned and commanded ny
Captain Louis Lane, son of Charles ~
Inc the California mine owner, is IN
a precarious condition in the ice twelve
miles from Solomon. Captain Lane
came ashore over the ice today al9
win return to the ship tonight ana
try to reach the beach through the
Open lands
Los Angeles herald., 1910-06-03
GARDENS ESTABLISHED IN
THE PANAMA CANAL ZONE
Original Idea of Col. Goethals
Shows Good Results

WASHINGTON. June 2.-That Col
onel Goethals, engineer in charge of
the Panama canal construction, looks
to the welfare of his pickaninnies' as
well as his gold men," is manifested
by the establishment of experimental
gardens in connection with the schools
for colored children in the canal zone.
The gardens were established at the
opening of school last October and at
the present rate of production will
produce vegetables to the value of
5000 gold IA one year.
The girls have shown as much inter-
est as the boys and the work has been
so beneficial to the pupils and so
cheaply maintained that it is expected
four or five more gardens will be start
ed in October.
The work is done by children 6 to
- years of aSe and they are allowed
to take the products home,
The work is under the supervision Of
a graduate of the Agricultural col
lege at Kingston, Jamaica.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-06-03
STUDENT OF LEPR0SY
TO TAKE HARVARD CHAIR
Dr.. Brinkerhoff Shortly to Return
from Experiments in the
Hawaiian Islands

SAN FRANCISCO, June 2.-Dr. Wal
ter r. Brinkerhoff, the Harvard medical
graduate who five years ago accepted
a governmental appointment to go to
the Molo5ai leper settlement in the
Hawaiian islands to make bacterl-
illogical study of leprosy with view
of discovering a remedy for the plague,
is preparing to return to the United
states at an early date. according to
reports brought to this city by his
mother
Dr. Brinkerhoff who resigned four
teen months ago. following the death of
his wife, has accepted an assistant
professorship of pathology at Harvard.
He will begin his duties in the fall
Los Angeles herald., 1910-06-03
ANONYMOUS LETTERS TELL
OF REVOLUTION IN CHINA

PEKING. June 2.-There was stir
in the diplomatic quarter today on the
receipt at each of the foreign legations
of an anonymous circular in which the
writer declared that an anti-dynastic
revolution was about to occur ana
warned the diplomats not to take sides
with the Manchus.
The communication was prepared in
excellent literary style and abounded
in classic quotations. No alarm was
felt at the American embassy and w.
]. Calhoun. American minister TO
China, did not appear disturbed.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-06-03
ALLEGED INCENDIARY TO
BE PUT ON TRIAL SOON

SAN DIEGO. June 2.--The overrul-
ing of motion to set aside the infor-
nation in the case of Adolph Schonek,
accused of setting ten or more fires in
San Diego, and the overruling of de-
murrer to the complaint cleared the
way for the formal arraignment OF
Schonek in the superior court yesterday
afternoon. He pleaded not guilty. 1t
is expected the actual trial will be
begun within a few days.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-06-03
STAMPEDE To ALASKA
LIKE RUSH TO KLONDIKE
Lure of New Gold Fields Drawing
Men from All Parts OF
the World

SEATTLE, June 2.-The steamship
Victoria, the first large boat for Nome
and the mouth of the Yukon, saiied
today with $50 passengers and Il
freight cargo that sunk her low in the
water. Most of the passengers ana
freight are for the new Iditarod gold
fields and the passengers come from
all parts of the world, lured by the
stories OF sold to be had for the dig
ging.
The stampede to the north has al
most reached the proportions OF the
Klondike rush. The men who sailed
today will take Yukon steamers at 81.
Michael and at the mouth of the IN
noko and Iditarod. Lake Lebarge'
which is an expansion of the Yukon
Los Angeles herald., 1910-06-03

spending the pending summer in Ger
many
DR.. Brinkerhoff's appointment to the
islands attracted worldwide attention
at the time. His wife was Miss Nellie
Mandara White Of Massachusetts,, heir
ess to millions and a social favorite.
Her enga cement to DR.. Brinkerhoff, fol-
lowing his appointment to the leper
colony, created sensation, as it was
supposed the young woman was TO
devote her life to her husbands mis-
sion The doctor, it is said, confined
his work to the governmental labora-
tory in Honolulu. There he discovered
what was hoped to be cure for the
plague.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-06-03
SALT RIVER RESIDENTS
PROPOSE NEW SCHEME

PHOENIX, Ariz., June Salt river
valley water users today proposed to
the government to spend 100000 in
the construction of power sites and
canals if payments to the government
on the Roosevelt dam may be post
poned two years. The contract will go
to WASHINGTON tomorrow. The plan is
for three power stations to develop
10 0OO0-horsepower and canals to irri-
gate 100000 acres.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-06-03
VOLUNTEER OF AMERICA
GETS 7-YEAR SENTENCE

ST. PAUL, June 2.-Timothy Muir
ply. formerly a captain of the Volun-
teers of America here, was today sen
tenced to serve seven years in the
state prison by Judge Halam, in the
district court. Murphy was convicted
of converting $3.50 COLLECTED on March
II for a working girls home on be-
half of the Volunteers to his personal
use.
A stay of sentence until June was
given to permit the accused to perfect
an appeal to the supreme court