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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

Jefferson City.-Although the pro-
hibition amendment was beaten over
whelmingly at the recent election, the
drys are not discouraged, according to
Judge William H. Wallace, and will
be on hand this session of the general
assembly either to ask for the result
mission of prohibition at the next
election or for the enactment of more
drastic laws regulating the liquor
traffic in tht state.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
PANAMA SUIT is QUASHED
Highest Tribunal Upholds Decision Of
Lower Federal Judge In Action
Brought by Government.

Washington, D. C.-The United
States supreme court in a decision
Quashed the Panama libel suit against
The New York World.
The New York World was indicted
by the federal grand jury in New
York on the charge of having libeled
The government and a number OF
prominent men in a story on the pur-
CHASE of the old French company's
canal properties.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Plans Mark Twain Memorial.

Jefferson City.-Frank H. Sosey,
representative from Marion county,
will introduce a bill in the legislature
asking the state to appropriate $10,-
900 for the erection of a life-size stat
ue Of Mark Twain at Hannibal, Mo.
The bill calls for the appointment OF
a commission of five men who will
employ the sculptors and select the
site for the monument.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
BANK GUARANTYLAW VALID
United States Supreme Court Holds
Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska
Acts as Constitutional.

Washington, d. C.-The Oklahoma
state deposit guarantee law was held
constitutional by the supreme court
of the United States.
The decision was in a test case
brought by the Nobel State bank
against Gov. Haskell and the state
banking board.
The Kansas bank guaranty law OF
1909 was likewise upheld.
The constitutionality of the Nebras'
ka state banking guaranty law, passed
March rs, 1909, also was upheld.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
"peoerteru Killed for Banquet.

Observation-Disclosures" the prize
Angus %streer, which will be served to
the farmers of the state at their ban
quet here January 10, was slaughtered
at the department of agricultural
chemistry. "Deserter" was reserve
champion of his class at the Interna-
tional Live Stock show in Chicago.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

Two men propose to journey around
the globe on stills. 1t is not clear why
they should be permitted to do SO, as
necessarily they would have to traverse
territory where more or less prejudice
against vagrant tramps has found ex-
preston in statutory restraints, and
even In rock piles.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

In Colorado they propose a law ma
king 1t an offense for. doctors to cut
out patients appendices unless It ia
necessary. The enactment Of such a
statute would enable us to foresee the
time when professional ethics would
require every doctor to testify that all
his brother practitioners appendix
pruning was positively required.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Values Husband at $4,000.

Carthage.-Five thousand dollars is
the value Mrs. Tony Caylor placed
upon the life of her husband. In the
circuit court here she filed suit for
that sum against Tom Stacey, former
partner of Caylor's, who killed the
latter by shooting him.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
FIRE DESTROYS A BLOCK
Loss in Little Rock Is Estimated at
More Than $1,o00,000-Blaze
Started From Gas Jet.

Little Rock, Ark.-F1re destroyed
an entire block on Main street be-
tween Sixth and Seventh streets. The
loss was $1,000, 1000. No lives were
lost.
The fire started from a gas jet in
Hollenberg Music company's store.
Gov. Donaghey owned two of the
burned buildings. The Metropolitan
Life Insurance company suffered q
heavy loss.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
COMPANY CLOSED
Books of Concern With $9,9oo,ooo De-
posts Being Examined by Off
ciaIs-Csught in 1907 Panic.

New York.-The Carnegie Trust
company, with deposits of $S,9OO,0OO,
according to last bank statement, was
closed by State Superintendent Of
Banks Cheney. State banking officials
Immediately took charge of the insti-
tuition.
The institution was in trouble in
the panic of 1907 and has never fully
recovered. It's late president, Mr..
Dickinson, died last year under Pc
culiar circumstances.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

A fashionable New York hotel now
permits women to smoke in its din
ing rooms, corridors, or any other old
place. If this smoking stunt keeps
on growing among the fair sex we
may o be confronted with divorce
suits over the custody of the max
ms"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Ketchei Murder Trial.

Springfeld.--A joint information
charging Walter A. Dipley and Goldie
Smith with the murder of Stanley
Ketchel, middle weight champion pu-
gilist of the world, has been filed at
Marshfield, county seat Of Webster
county. Prosecutor Hamp Davis, as
sisted by Attorney Roscoe Patterson
of this city, made out the papers.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Houck Against Drainage.

Cape Girardeau.-Louis Houck, who
is leading the opposition to the Little
river drainage scheme, has issued no.
tice that he will speak at Dutchtown,
Gordonville and Cape Girardeau in op-
position to the work Of the drainage
district, and challenges the drainage
officials to meet him in joint discus
sion.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Ex.Convict is Guilty Of Arson.

Sedalia.-Rufus Allen was found
guilty of arson here and sentenced to
Is years in the p~enitentiary. Allen
is a former convict. He set fire to
the Green Ridge Christian Church
building in September, 1910, causing
$4,000 loss.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

Frequent seismic manifestations Of
late had prepared the world for news
of some such upheaval as that which
is reported off the coast of Salvador,
accompanied by the sinking of a
small island. This has involved a
lamentable loss of life, and illustrates
anew the peril of making homes in
the earthquake-ridden sections Of the
earth, for several similar catastrophes
have occurred In that quarter.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

Philadelphia society m protest
against posing in bare feet on the plea
that their underpinning Is too insight
ly to be exposed, unadorned, to the
vulgar gaze. Thus are the women of
Chicago deprived of their birthright.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Slain, Robbed, Put on Rails.

Chillicothe.-The mutilated body Of
Charles Nothnagel, a farmer residing
north of Chillicothe, was found in
the Burlington yards. Developments
convince The county authorities Moth
nagel was murdered and robbed and
his body placed on the railroad tracks.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Auto comnanY burns.

Syracuse, N. Y.-Flre in the auto
mobile supply store Of ]. A. Seitz &
Co. caused a damage of $4,000, and
for q time threatened the destruction
Of the entire block in which 1t was
located.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Director Of Music Resjons.

Columbia.-Professor Clarence A.
Marshall, who for three years has
been director Of music in Stepens col
lege, has resigned and will leave Co
lumbia. Professor Marshall came 10
Columbia from Minneapolis.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

Idaho Asked to End Quick Divorces.
Boise, Ihado.-In his message to the
legislature Governor Hawley recon-
mended that in alien divorce cases
the tigno Of residence required should
be extended to- one year, in place Of
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Miner Buried by Explosion

McAlester, Ok.-An explosion pc-
Cured in Busby mine No. 5, two
miles east Of this city. Three shot
firers were in the mine, but only one
was in the part Of the mine wners ssste
explosion occurred.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Mother and Son Perish in Blizzard.

Winnipeg, Mantle bodies OF
Mrs. Samuel Turner and her 12-year-
old son we're found several miles
from their farm, near North Portal,
Saskatchewan. Mother and son were
lost in the blizzard.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Windsor Man Goes to China.

Columbia.-T. e. Breeze Of Wind
sor, Mo-, who was graduated from the
school of education Of the Univerity
of Missouri last June, has accepted a
position as a teacher in a govern
ment school in Pekin, China.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
CAPTAIN Shot il Hls ome.

Spokane, Wash.-While sitting in
his home Captain of Police John Sui
Ivan was shot by some person who
fired through the window. Sullivan
was taken to a hospital, and 1t is
said he cannot O
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

Accusation that Wellesley college
girls are "stodgy" is met by indigna-
ton quick and warm enough to refute
the charge. Stodgy souls would have
taken the defamatory epithet with
calmness. and ave II aware of it's
meaning, would lot have cared. this
attitude proving the case against thsm
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

A mar in New Jersey wrote a rebuke
to the kaiser for riding a horse with a
locked tail. 1t is not feared that in
ternational complications will result,
or that q German phantom feet will
lombard our defenseless seacoast
ports.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Registered Mail stolen.

San Francisco, Cal,-Three bags of
registered mail valued at $4,000 have
been stolen during the last few days
in San Francisco or on the journey
across the harbor to Oakland, accord
ing to the Call.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

There is a bitter controversy on be
tween Chicago and Charleston as to
which is the better city to die in. We
don't know about Charleston, but Chi
cago hands out many inducements to
the casual visitor.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Tralns Crash In Texas.

Waco, Tex.-MissourL Kansas C
Texas flyer No. 6 raj into flyer No. 5
at Abbott, wrecking both trains and
killing two persons. The dead are:
If. d. Reynolds, Pullman conductor,
and DR.. King of Dallas.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
BURNING olI Fires Timber.

McAlester, Ok.-An oil pipe line
three miles west Of McAlester broke
and the oil ran into a lake, covering
the water with oil. 1t caught fire
and burned flercely, setting fire to the
surrounding timber, 200 acres OF
which were burned over.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
cIrI Il Runnx kiIled nv rraIn.

Jacksonville, HIN a collision be-
tween a Chicago, Peoria & st. Louis
passenger train and a buggy occu-
pied by Meta Redfern, II, and her
sister, Opal, Z, the older girl suffered
injuries from which she died.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Negro Beaten to Death.

Memphis, Tennessee. - James Dun.
don, a porter on a Frisco passen-
ger train, was beaten to death with
brass knuckles in a smoking car be-
cause he disputed the word Of a
white man from Arkansas.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Farmers Lead in Deposits.

Carthage.-The receipts of the new
postal savings bank opened for a test
In Carthage, amounted to $3,245.70
during the first week. There were AZ
depositors, Of which twothirds were
farmers.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

Now we understand why certain
things are as they are. During the
present year the people of New York
have eaten three million pounds of bad
eggs In their pastry.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

New Officers Of Soldiers' Home.
st. James.--The board Of trustees
Of the State Federal Soldiers home
elected the following officers: Louis
Benecke, Brunswick, president; w.
A. Young, Salem, vice-preside1t; Hen
ry Fairbach, st. Louis, secretary. All
routine business was transacted.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Record-sized Bond for Collector.

Carthage.-The bond Of R. M. Sloan,
the recently elected collector Of Jas
per county, was fixed at $469,054 by
the county court, the largest bond
ever given in this county by an Off
Ger. This amount is in accordance
with the law.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Fruit Untouched by prouoht

Monett.-The dry weather Of the
last few weeks has not damaged the
berry crop, according to reports made
at the meeting Of the Ozark Fruit
Growers association, held at Monet.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

A woman of ninety-one in Massa-
chusetts wants to go up in a balloon.
Another example Of how people are
as young in these times as they want
to be.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Fire DESTROYS COLLEGE pormitorv.

Mortified, Mass.-Crossley hall,
the largest dormitory at the
Mount Hermon Boys school at Mount
Hermon, was destroyed by fire. The
loss will be $780, 00.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Rats XIII Sick Man.

Fart Worth, Texas. Rats in
emergency hospital of Fort Worth
Jail killed Will Virgins, an aged mar
placed in the hospital for a slight ILL
ness, by gnawing at his body until
he died from the loss of blood.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Jordan to Die in March,

Boston, Mass.-Chester s.. Jordan,
brother-in-law Of Jesse L~ivermore, the
cotton Spectator, and a former actor,
who was convicted Of the murder OF
his wife, has been sentenced to be
o~lectrocuted next March.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
w. z. Corey Reslurs JOB.

New York.-William Ellis Corey,
president Of the United States Steel
corporation since the resignation of
Charles M. Schwabs the first presi-
dent, seven years ago, has rendered q
formal resignation.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

An eastern man says he will soon
put Holsters on the market at three
cents each, If he'd only turn his at
tsntion to bacon what a gay world this
would become.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

A schoolgirl in Indiana has fallen
heir to 100000 900. This news will
probably have an agitating influence
IN European titled impecunious cir
cles.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Fire DESTROYS BID Shoe Factory.

THV DootIVyS Dig OTnVC TdClUTy'
Des Moines, Ia.-Fire destroyed the
Bentley & Olmstead shoe factory on
Eas. Eleventh street. The fremen
had trouble because OF poor water
pressure and cold weather. The loss
10 estimated at $1,000
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
s11f.5oo,ooo Coined n 1910.

Washington, D. C.-The mints of
the United States in 1910 sent out
more than $111,5o0, 900 In coin, of
which nearly $1O5, OOO, 900 was in gold.
The total coinage of silver was com
paratively insignificant.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
EDITOR Of MoberIy Monitor Dies.

Moberly.-John 7. Williams, editor
Of the Moberly Monitor, died at his
fathers residence in this city. He
was formerly on the staff Of the Dem
ocrat in this city.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Another Mabray swindIer Sentenced

Another WabTay SWIndIeF 5ehtehced.
Council Bluffs, Ia.-Frank Myers,
one Of the men under indictment for
participation in the Mabray swindles,
pleaded guilty and was sentenced to
Is months Imprisonment in the fed
sral prison.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

There is a woman wireless oper-
ator. The old saw must be amended
to read: What man has done, a wom-
an can and will do"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

The agitation to make the upper
berth lower continues; but no matter
ct what figure they fix the price 1t will
still be high.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

A st. Louis woman, asked why she
shot her husband, said she did it Just
for fun" And yet they say women.
have no sense Of humor.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

A German has invented a ~noiseless
telephone booth. A noiseless tele-
phone party line would be a greater
blessing.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

The center Of population. unlike
most of the Sons of Indiana, remains
in that state.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

A st. Louis man made his wife cut
his hair. Barbering, however, will
never be included In any domestic
science course. b
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Winter may be trying to keep 1t up
until March. 1t began early and it
has been cold throughout

Siam is to have an aviation week.
and so the march Of u~p-to-date civil
Sation goes-or rather fies-merrily
on.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

The new census Of Berlin and its
suburbs shows a population Of $780,
900. It is camping on New York's,
trail.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

Fashionable women in the national
capital climb the Washington monu1
ment to reduce their flesh. Thus does
the uplift reach society.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
did you quarrel with

Connie-Why did you quarrel with
Dick? !
Gracefully, he proposed to mel
last night.
Connie-What of that?
Gracefully, I accepted him onlyt
the night before.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

Overstudy killed a promising youth
In Baltimore, but there is no danger
of this malady aver becoming an cpl
demic.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

RecEless o~tomobile driving is to
be eliminated
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
SIS Pearl Found in oyster.

Sedalia.-While eating raw oysters
in a local cafe J. T. Loveland, a farm
er, found a pearl which jewellers ap-
praised at S75.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

Fat-wheeled trolley cars and all
auto horns are to be regulated In
New York
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

The United States army wants aero
planes. They will probably be manned
by the flying divisions.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Gunboat Goes to Central America.

Charleston, South Caro!ina-Jimmy
Dolphin, which is now at the Wash
ington Navy Yard, has been ordered
to Central America for, general serv-
Ice in those waters. She will sail in
a few days for Guantanamo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
Sosceola, Arkansas.-John B. Nil.

Ter, contractor from jamestown, Pa,
became Respondent over losing a gov.
eminent levee contract and beat him
self to death with a piece Of gaspipe.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

Don't mind the pessimistic weather
prophets prediction Of a long winter.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

And now Will not the Pullman com
pany reduce the porters tips?
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12
CONSTIPATION

III u n ON 8 ID"
Paw Pills are unlike
all other ~laxatives or
cathartics. They coax
the liver into activ-
ity by gentle meth
DDS. They do not
scour; they do not
grippe; they do not
weaken; but they do
start all the secre-
tions of the liver and
stomach in a way that
soon puts these or
gans in a healthy
condition and cor
u4.~oftln
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-12

Munyon's Paw-Paw Pills are, a tonic
to the stomach, liver and nerves. They
invigorate instead of weaken; they en-
rich the blood instead of impoverish its
they enable the stomach to get all the
nourishment from food that is put into
1t.
These pills contain no calomel, no
dope, they are soothing, healing and
stimulating. They school the bowels to
act without physic. Price % cents.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1911-04-21
Goodbye TOllgates.

According to the Baltimore Ameri-
can the pike between the Carroll
County line and Reisterstown, will
be taken over by the Maryland State
Roads Commission, and made into a
public road:
1t looks as though the time is not
far distant when the lone city toll
gate is doomed to the fate which has
overtaken similar obstacles to pro-
gress on the Frederick, Liberty and
other pay roads. This last vestige OF
former generation Is on the Refs
terstown road.
The company owning the highway
is said to be willing to sell the Sec
ton within the city to the State Road
Commission for $4,000. The com
pany is willing to 20 step further
and sell the entire road and its
branches to the State for $160,000.
At it's next meeting the Road Com
mission viii probably approve that
calling for the acquisition of the en-
tire property. The highway is held