Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-09-30

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commander; L. s.. Flatau, ST. louis, "a
commander Eastern Brigade; " G. z
Bronaugh. Kansas City, commal4e5 :
Western Brigade. The establishmeA
of a more generous pension system in
Missouri for the Confederate soldiers
and widows was urged.
The one-hundrecth anniversary OF
the American settlement of Galloway
County was celebrated at Fulton re-
Gently. Many former residents of the
county were there for the event. Dur
ing the services the platform was
occupied by persons who have liveY
in Galloway County more than sevenA-
five years.
Clyde Davis of Richmond, clerk
the circuit court of Ray County. was
killed almost instantly and his wife
n two guests seriously i~njureds16be
other day when the Davis car hfned
over in rounding a sharp cute at
Ripley, five miles west of Bucknd4
1865 AAom . GAhA0AOVhy - 0AHAA
the commissioner of agriculture from
Russia to the United States, has the
distinction of being the first woman
to enroll for a course in stock judging
in the college of agriculture of the
University of Missouri.
The twenty-fourth annual conve1
ton of the Missouri State Federation
of Labor convened at Moberly recent
ly. More than four hundred delegates
representing every craft of oganized
labor in the state were in attendance. [
The hearing on a complaint Of min
ers of Southwestern Missouri that
prices Of Zine ore in this state are
controlled by an alleged trust, was ad-
formed without the Introduction of
any evidence tending to ~substantiate
the charges.
In a 150-word will, filed at st. Louis,
David Eiseman, president of a large
wholesale ~drygoods company, aphQ
died several weeks ago, left his entM
estate, valued at more thar a million
dollars, to his widow.
W. s. McLucas of St. Joseph has
been elected to a newly created vice
presidency in the Commerce Trust
Company of Kansas City. MI. Nc
Lucas was vice president of the First
National Bank Of St. Joseph.
Two robberies, supposedly COMMITS
ted by the same bandit, were reported
recently by the night railway station
operators at Pattonsburg and Darling
ton.
Forty-five thousand bushels Of ap-
pies shipped to st. Louis by steamboat,
were piled along the levee the otheEsfea
day awaiting buyers.
More than 200 Of the 511 known de-
Rcendants esof William and Rhoda
Harris gathered at Howard park in
Lees Summit at the invitation Of
John H. Harris. A picnic dinner of
roast venison and lamb was served
to the guests. j. M. Burris of Kansas
City delivered an address.
The product of the Central apple
orchards of one hundred acres north
of Macon, sold this year for $4,000.
This is twice the amount realized
from the same orchards last year.
Bill Sagasser and John Young,
laborers, quarreled at Monroe City.
Sagasser struck Young with his first,
breaking his neck. Sagasser is un-
der arrest.
The next convention of the Missouri
Association of County Highway En-
gineers will be held ext winter in :
Kansas City, 1t was decided prior to
the closing of the ninth annual meet
ing at Hannibal. Officers were chosen
as follows: President, William Barnes,
Liberty; vice-president, George A.
Ridgeway, Boone County; secretary,
Irwin Willis, Platte County; treasurer,
H. G. Allen, Clinton.
Mrs. Lucy Reyburn, 46 years old,
wife Of Judge Charles D. Reyburn of
Green Ridge, is dead at her home
there. She has been a resident Of
Pettis County since 1884.
Jacob Fegert, 81 years old, is dead
at Lexington. Mr.. Fegert had been
a resident Of that city for forty-eight
years.
AS a result Of a fistic encounter at
Green City Kinney Scott, IS years old,
Is dead and Bert Johnson, rs years
old, married, is in the county jail in
Milan, charged with murder, the re-
suit Of a stabbing in which Scott was
the victim.
Good roads building should be q
state proposition and should not be
left wholly to the Individual counties,
said Mayor Henry w. Kiel of st. Louis
in an address at Hannibal before the
ninth annual convention of the Mis-
souri, Association of County Highway
Engineers.
W.. +. Duvall Of Butler sold his i'm
proved 1,600-acre farm recently to
George Mcdonald Of st. Louis county
at SIS an acre, or $4,000. The
transaction was one of the largest
land deals ever closed in Bates county.