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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19
Carrie Nation Goes Home.

Kansas City, Mo.-Following a ner-
vous breakdown at Eureka Springs,
Ark, Mrs. Carrie Nation was brought
to the home-of her brother here. Her
condition is not considereG dangerous
by her relatives.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

Mrs. Russell Sage is going to build
a model town for 1900 model families
near New York. But she may have to
go out of New York to find her ten
ants.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

Dr.. Wiley says that the earth is
cooling and that men will freeze to
death on the equator some day. From
q man who is contemplating matri.
mony one would expect a brighter
view.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

An Iowa Judge granted a divorce to
ter than she did him. Must have been
awfully good cigarettes or a pretty
poor husband.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19
Neqro's SLAYER Cleared.

ST. Louis, MOI. A. Long, a farmer
Of Alton, MO, who sho ana killed
Rube jackson, a negro farrs hand,
while tne latter was attacking Tim
with a pitchfork, was exoncrated by Q
coroner's jury.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19
225 Deaf children Elee Eire

New York.--A perfect drill saved
225 deaf children from fire when
flames broke out in the upper stories
Of the institution for the improved ed
ucation Of deaf mutes, while the in
structors were at supper.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

sive. Willard S. Isham, an ordinance engineer,
invented the explosive, and his claim was that
with it a vessel could be destroyed from the
outside just as we'll as from the inside. 1t has
been held that high explosives lose their force
unless more or less confined. 1t was known to
be the rule that the effect of the explosion
generally went upward and outward away from
the object against which it was discharged.
Mr.. Isham believed that a charge of his ammu-
milton against the side of a vessel would open
the armor and would not expend its force In
the air.
The monitor Puritan was chosen for the ex-
pertinent A charge of 200 pounds of the ex-
plosive was placed in an unconfned condition
against the Puritan'R armor plate near the
stern. Capt. A. M. Knight. president of the
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19
woman,s Bullets Are Fatal

Hamilton, O.-Louis Walker, who,
with his wife. was shot last Friday by
Miss Isabel Phelps, a demonstration OF
toilet articles, died from his wounds
here. Mrs. Walker was not seriously
hurt.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

Photographers all over the country
will mourn that it is the society WON
on of Philadelphia, instead of Chicago,
who are unwilling to show their feet
in a classic tableau.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

When aerial freight transportation
begins to become a fact, we shall hear
some railroad men arguing that there
is not enough air for the success of
the plan.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

Not for Him.
Going to see the doctor for a black
eyel Aw, clap a piece of beefsteak
on It, thatll cure it,"
WHAT'S the sense IN adopting such
= costly cure when | can perhaps get
q cheaper one?"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

A ninety-three-year-o man has been
left a fortune but refuses to give up
his job. He knows what has kept
him alive.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

New York walters are opposed to
the institution of the Bertillon system,
and the public will stand by them so
far as pertains to thumbprints on the
soup plates.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

No objection is heard from the
young men Of the family to the new
fad of employing young M chauf-
feurs.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

It was a stroke of genius which
made the census taking precede the
opening of the shooting eason for
amateur hunters.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

The Courier-Journal notes the fine
difference between the words died"
and passed away as applied to bank
cashiers.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

Chicago highwaymen carried a vic
tim three miles to rob him. That
must constitute a violation of the
Interstate commerce law.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

frightening. he said: Il know il.
your honor, because that's what I
would have done to him If I'd got him
down."-Circle Magazine.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19
MOB IN Kentucky
LYNCH 8 BLACKS
TWO HANGED IN SHELBY coUN-
TY ACCUSED OF INSULTING
WHITE GIRLS.
ROPE BREAKS; MEN SHOT
Victims Strung Up Together, RlddIsd
With Bullets in Dash for Liberty
Faced a Life Sentence-No
Arrests Are Probable.

Shelbyville, Ky.-Three negroes
were taken from the county Jail in
Shelbyville by a mob of 20 armed and
masked men and hanged from the
Chesapeake G Ohio railroad bridge.
The men lynched were Eugene Mar
shall, who had been convicted of kill
ing an aged negress, and has been
sentenced to the ~penitentiary for life;
Wade Patterson, charged with detain-
ing Miss Elizabeth Ruble, 10 years old,
and James West, charged with beat
ing Miss Mary Coley, a white girl.
Feeling has been high since the ar
rest of the negroes charged with in.
sulting white girls, several weeks ago,
and they were taken to Louisville,
where they were held for s~afe-KeepIng
until two nights ago, when the Shel-
byville authorities brought them back
for trial. The news of their arrival
spread, but as there was no demon
stration the authorities believed the
citizens would allow the law to take
its course.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

did the justice stop, and then he sent
Gay home with a warning that II he
ever struck his wife again the punish
ment would be doubled.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

A new million-dollar apartment
house in New York is to have a kin
dergarten, hospital and skating rink.
The three don't go badly together.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

When a cold wav hits New York
there are noses alphabetically red In
Weehawken. Hoboken and Hacken-
sack.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

If all the New England hunting
stories are true the abundance Of ven
ison should bring down the price of
beef.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

II we must have so many warships
why not get Mr.. Edison to make a few
with his cement molds?
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19
Rope Breaks; Negroes Shot.

AS Patterson and Marshall, who
were hanged on the SAM rope, were
swung over the end of a railroad tie,
their bodies dangling several feet he
low, the rope snapped. The negroes
made a break for over. The body of
Patterson, riddled with bullets, was
found neal the creek. Marshall's body
has not been recovered. However, It
is stated he was shot. Vests body
was found swinging from the bridge.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

That latest earth shock might be
traced to the milttarists bringing up
their heavy artillery.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

Whenever the dressmakers think OF
other outrageous spring styles they Let
rs know.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

Still, feeding children OF two cents
q day and making them like It are two
different propositions.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

If motion pictures are to aid the In
sane they should not be associated
with nickel+theater ventilation.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

Every year this world drinks 1.25o,-
900, 900 pounds Of tea That seems
plenty.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

An ossified man has been married in
Pennsylvania, but 1t is suspected that
this is not the first case on record.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19

Now Peru and Bolivia are disagree
ing. What South America needs is q
flght and revolt antitoxin.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19
Even 100000 worth of peace is
worth having.
Money talks. but II will have to do
more than that If it insures peace.

Every little while nobody's seismo-
graph Is recording an earthquake
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19


not a pound Of ice on the
island and many Of the deaths
that followed one after anotn'
er were due to the lack of this
necessity. There were ~
cases of the fever and for days
and nights continuously the
devoted lieutenant command
err, the surgeons and the
nurses knew no rest. With
their own hands they dug the
graves for the dead and win
their own lips repeated over
them the burial service.
Captain Langdon in the far
north heard of the yellow fe-
yer at Fort Jefferson. He in
stantly relinquished his leave
of absence and fastened to
return to his station. Some
months before the outbreak OF
the fever Lieutenant Eel had
put in an application to be de-
tailed as instructor of military
science at the University OF
Vermont. The application had
been granted, and Captain
Langdon, h~urrying southwark
to join his command, carried
in his pocket the order reliev-
ing Lieutenant Bell from duty
at Fort Jefferson and detailing
him for work in Vermont
Langdon reached his post.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-22

of the accused. She read his deposition
that he had left Laverick at their offices
ut II O'Clock the night in question.
that they We're at that time absolutely
without means and had no prospect of
meetingstheir Engagements on the NOR
row. She read the evidence OF Nh. Fen
wick. bank manager, to the effect that
Mr.. LaVerick had, on the following morn
ing deposited with him the sum of twenty
thousand pounds in Bank OF England
notes, by means of which the engage
nlentS OF the firm were duly met, that
those notes had since been redeemed and
that he had no idea of their present
whereabouts. She read, too. the evidence
of Adolf Kahn. an Austrian visiting this
country upon private business, who de-
posed that ne was in the vicinity just be
fore midnight. that he saw a person. whom
he identified as the accused, walking down
the street, and, after disappearing for
few minutes down the entry, return and
re-entcr the offices from which he had
issued. He explained his presence there
by the fact that he waiting for a.
clerk employed by tn. COLD fields Corro-
ration, Limited, whose offices We're close
by Further formal evidence was given
and ren>and asked for. The accused's
solicitor was On the point of addressing
the court when Mr.. Rawson was unfor-
tunately taken i'll. After waiting for
some time the case was adjourned until
the next day and the accused man was
removed in custody.
fTo be continued tomorrow
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-22
ESTATE GOES TO NURSE.
Horatio V. Newcomb's Will Leaves
$50, 900 to Jeanne La Roe.

NEW YORK. November 22.-The will
of Horatio Victor Newcomb. former pres
ident of the Louisville and Nashville
Railroad Company, and thirty years ago
a dominant figure in Wall street, as
filed here for probate leaves his entire
estate to his nurse, Miss Jeanne La Roe.
1t Is explained that ample provision was
made by the testator during his lifetime
for his wife and son.
Mr. Newcomb died in Atlantic City
November .. His estate, all in personal
tv. Is estimated at not more than $4,000.
although thirty years ago he was reputed
to be worth ten millions.
Mr.. Eewcomb was native of Louis
vile and his father was president of the
Louisville and Nashville before him.
When he came to New York thirty years
ago he became n large operator in the
stock market and organized the United
States National Bank. associating with
him Cen L. S. Grant, Norris T. Jesup
and Henry 3. Hyde. late president of
the Equitable Life Assurance Society.
Mr.. Newcomb was president of the bank
for a little more than a year. when he
began TO show signs OF a mental ailmeut
which eventually cost him most of his
fortune. He was confined in IL sanatorium
and after treatment was released as
cured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-22
ALONG THE RIVER FRONT.
Arrivals.

Power barge Mary Sharp, canned goods
from the Rappahanrock river, at Alex
andria, for the dealers there: schooner
john +. Dixon, oysters III the shell from
the Potomac beds to the local market;
schooner Five Sisters. cord wood from a
Virginia point. at 10th street wharf, for
f. NJ. Hall: schooner Belmont. at Alex
andria with lumber from a Potomac
point TO Aitcheson x Brother: schooner
Lottie Carter cord wood from a Potomac
point, at 18th street wharf. for J. H.
Carter 4 Co: schooner Matilda l., latls
and lumber from Norfolk. at Alexandria,
for Fl. IA Field & Co: schooner Lanclott.
cord wood from river point. at 81 street
south Feast. for l.. 4. Clarke q Son: power
boat Birdie Garrison, oysters in the shell
from II C1esa peake bay bed, at 18th street
wharf for the market: schooner Three
Sans. cord wood from ii lower river
point for dealers here; tug Ninshlp. tow
ing coal-laden boats from river points, at
GeOre 81 oNp.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-22
REAL ESTATE DEAL.
Negotiations Understood to Be Pend.
ing for 18th Street PROPERTY.

The sale of the double building at ia
18th street northwest was rumored in
real estate circles today, but the gossip
was not confirmed by any one who had
authority to speak. and a broker who is
said to be negotiating the deal said the
transaction had not been closed.
In this connection came the announce
Inent that the property at 1906 II street.
just around the corner had been sold and
that the purchaser OF purchasers were
the same as had bought several weeks
ago the Two -r,ieccs between 1s,of and the
Union Trust Building. at LOO and 1:tli II
street. II is understood the tenants in
the buildings are not 10 NJ disturbed for
several years,
A these properties adjoin the Union
Trust Company'S building, IL is reported
the entire series Of purchases have been
IN IN" interest," o. that company. The VI
street. properties have = frontage Oh n
street Of ABOUT eighty feet and Il deuth
of IL feet The 1-.th street property -:a=
i frontage ~ tbo;t lifty feet
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-22
nd" she said David, you are sure

end" she said. David, you are sure
this time?'
II am sure" he replied II am going
back now TO the hotel where Laverick is
staying. We are going to sit together
and smoke until the morning. Nothing
short of army could storm the hotel.
I was with them all only hour ago
Streuss. that BLACKBOARD Lassen and
beaten men and they know it. They had
I.averick. had him by a. trick, but made
dramatic entrance and the game was
up"
Telephone me directly you have taken
Il safely To Downing street." she begged.
Il will" he promised.
Bellany walked from Dover street 10
the Strand. The streets We're almost bril-
liant with the cold hard moonlight. The
air seelned curiopsly keen. Once twice
tie fall of his feet upon the pavement
was so clear and distinct that he fancled
he was being followed and glanced sharp
Il around. He reached the Milan Hotel.
however. without adventure, and looked
toward the little open space III the hall
wI.ere he had expected TO md LaVerick
There was no one there. lie stood sun
foi moment, troubled with q Sudden
sense OF apprehension. Inc place was De
serted except for couple OF slecpy-took-
ing clerks and small army OF cieai efs
busy mtils their machines down IN the
restaurant, moving about like mysterious
fi:cures in the dim light.
Rejlamy taTI&,I back 10 the Hail porter
Who haA admitted i'm.
DO you happen 10 know what mas be
come Of the gentleman whom was VIII!
about an hour ago." he asked: "a tall
fair gentleman Mr. Laverick his name
, ~as?
/ The hall porter recognized Belially ard
. ,uched his hat.
WHY, yes, sir he answered. with q
| somewhat mysterious air. Mr.. I.avericE
was setting over there in an easy chair
mil about half an hour ago. Then two
gentlemen arrived in Il taxicab and IN
CURED for him. They talked for a little
F.! time and finally Mr.. Laverick went away
| with them"
| Reilarny was puzzled.
event away with them? he repeated
II don't understand that, Reynolds. he
yas 10 have waited here till returned
The man heSitated.
st didn't strike me. sir. ne SAID. mat
! Mr. Lavcrick WAS very WiSh1nl To go. II
| seemed as though he hadn much cnoice
about the matter
| Rellamy looked at him keeniy.
| Tell me what is iii your mind? he
| asked.
ssMr. Bellamy, sir. the hall porter re-
! nlied IL knew one of those gentlemen by
| sight He was a detective from Scot and
| Yard and the one who was with him
was policeman III plain clothes
Good Cod Bethany exclaimed. You
! think. then
! II am afraid there was no doubt about
| n sir" the man answered. Mr.. Law
| erick was arrested Oh some charge OF
| another.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-22
: Departures.


Schooner Sidonia C,lrley. light, for
lower Potoniac point To load back TO this
city: schooner Annie Lord, light, for Coan
river, Va. to load lumber for Baltimore:
schooner CIis, light, for the lower Po-
tomac oyster beds to load oysters In the
shell back TO the market here; schooner
scow Daniel. light, for a Potomac point,
via Alexandria, to load cord wood back
TO this city; tug Captain Toby, light, for
Quantico after Alexandria Chemical Com
pany lighter for Alexandria; barge How
ard. light. from Alexandria for Norfolk
in tow of tug Peerless; schooner Bel
mont, light, from Alexandria for lower
Potomac point to load oysters in the
shell for the market here: power sloop
Daisy, from Alexandria for Plscataway
creek with merchandise. tug Miller, for
Little Hunting creek with d tow of
lighters.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-22

little more tired than usual. All day
long she had heard nothing of LaveTick
All day long she had sat in her tiny room
with the memory OF that horrible night be-
fore ner. She had tried in vain to sleep-sile
had made no effort whatever TO eat. She
knew now why Arthur Morrison had fled
away. She knew the cause Of that
paroxysm of fear in which he had sought
her out The horror Of the whole thing
had crept into her blood like poison. Life
was once more Il dreary, prot!t!ess struE-
gle All the wonderful dreams. which had
made existence seem almost like a fairy
tale for this last week. had faded away.
She was once more a mournful ht''f "alf
among the pitlesS crowds.
She turned to the left and past the
Holborn tube. Boys were shouting every
where the contents Of the evening papers.
Nearly every one seemed to be carrying
one of the pin. sheets Sl!: herself passed
on with unSeeiug eyes. News was moth
ing to her. Governments might rise and
fall. war might come ana 2o-SilG had stfil
life to support, friendless little lifs. too,
on two pounds fifteen shillines a week.
The news they shouted fell upon deaf
ears, but one boy unfurled almost before
her eyes the headlines OF his sheet.
SENSATIONAL ARREST OF A WE'LL
KNOWN STOCkBROkER. CHARGE
OF MURDER.
She came to a sudden stop and pulled
out her purse. Her fingers trembied so
that the penny fell on to the pavement.
The boy picked it up willingly enough.
however, and she pa ssed on with the pa
per in her hand There it was on the
front pase-starilg her in the face:
Early yesterday morning Mr.. stephen
Laverck Of the firm of Laverich & Nor
risou. Stockholders. Old Broad street. was
arrested at the Milan Hotel on the charge
of being concerned in the murder OF a
person unknown. in Crooked Friars alley
no reply to the charge, WAS removed to
Bow street police station. Particulars OF
his examination before the magistrates
will be found on page 4.
There was dull singing In her ears. An
electric tram. coming UP from the UNDER
ground passage. seemed to b'!nS WIN II
some sort OF thunder from An unknown
world. She staggered on, unseeing, gasp
ing for breath. IL she could find some
where to sit down. II she could only rest
for a moment. Then q sudden wave of
strength came to her, the blood flow ed
once more In her veins-blood that was
hot with anger. that stained her checks
with spot of red. II was the man she
loved, this. being made to suffer falsely.
It was the fuifillment OF their tnreaf-a
deliberate plot against him. The muir
derer OF Crooked Friar5 aiiey-She knew
who that w-aS.-she knew! Perhaps she
might help!
She had not the slightest recollection of
the remainder of that walk. but she found
herself presently sitting III quiet corner
of the :heater with the paper spread out
before her. She read that Stephen Law
erick had been brought before Mr.. Raw
son, the magistrate of Bow street police
court on a warrant charging him with
having been concerned with the murder
of q person unknown. and that he had
pleaded Not guilty." Her eyes Slittered
Is she read that the first witness called
was Mr.. Arthur Morrison, late partner
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-22

large Size Plain White Handker-
chiefs, with hemstitched borders.
Always sold at DC each. Ns
Sale price, SEVEN for. ZOG
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-22
REALLY DOES BREAK
Up \ SEN ERE COLD.
How to cure bad cold and
end Grippe misery in a
few hours.
e < = Z. = Y Z. =. =. Z. Z. &. = & Y Z. s

- "
You will distinctly feel your cold breaking and
all the Grippe symptoms leaving after taking
III. very first dose.
II Is positive fact that Papes Cold Con
pound. taken every two hours. until three con
secutive doses taken, will end the Grippe and
break UP rhe most severe cold. either in the
head. chest. back, stomach limbs.
II pr"raY,tly relieves the most miserable head
ache. dizziness. head and nose stuffed up. fever
i>LnesS. SnceZing. throat. running IF the
nose. catarrhal discharges. soreness stiff.
ness and rheumatic rwingns-
Papcs Cold Compound is the result OF three
years research AT cost Of more than fifty thou
sand dollars. and contains quinine, which We
have conclusiveiy demonstrated is not effective
in the treatment of colds grippe.
Take this harmless compound directed. with
the knowledge that there is other medicine.
made anywhere else in the world. which will
yous coiI or end grippe misery promptly
and without any other assistance or bad after
effects "a 2o-cent package OF Papes Cold Com
pound. which any druggist in the world can
eupply.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-22
Memoranda.

Schooner Mabel and Ruth is at New
bern, \. c, from this city To load lum-
Der and laths for the dealers here;
schooner Sidonia Curley is chartered to
load lumber in Curriomen bay. Va. for
the market here; schooner Grace G. Ben
nett is chartered to load lumber at New
bern. n. c., for the market here: schooner
MAY and Anna Beswtck has arrived at
Norfolk with glass bottles from Alexan-
dlia; schooner Maud S. is at Il Maryland
point 10 load cord wood for the dealers
here: schooner Nellie is 1T Urbanna Va
20 load lumber for Baltimore; schooner
Maine is chartered 10 load sand on the
Severn river. Md. for Richmond Va;
schooner J. F. Robinson is in Upper
Machodoc creek loading cord wood for the
market here; schooner 8. c. kinlbail is
at a lower Potomac point to load oysters
for the market,