Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-10-07

coupling at Higbee. He leaves a
widow and two children. Mrs. Anten-
REF is p daughter of Postmaster ]. d.
Settles of New Franklin. !
Seven-year-old William Kinbrell Of
Sapulpa, Ok, died in a hospital att
Springfield from blood poisoning that
developed from a wound in his left
knee caused by falling upon a rusty
needle on July 10. His father is gen
eral foreman for the Frisco at Sa-
pulpa.
After being apparently dead for
more than an hour, and an undertaken
had been called in, W. v. Cunningham,
IS years old, a farmer who lives near
Willow Springs, was revived in a hos
pital at Springfield and physicians
said that he may recover.
Frank R. Jesse of Webster Groves
was elected grand mastor of the Mis-
souri, grand lodge of Masons at the
n~inety-fifth annual meeting at St.
Louis recently.
At a recent meeting the First Pres
byterian Church of Carthage voted to
build a $4,000 stone structure. Work
will begin at once, the needed money
having been raised after a campaign
extending rel a period Of twelve
years.
The Bellflower News, owned by e.
D. Hendershott, formerly of the Wells
vile Optic-News, has been sold to II.
c. Kreles of st. Louis. The paper
will be enlarged. Mr.. Hendershott
will move to the West.
Seventy-five children, all iii their
night clothes, were led to safety by
the sisters Of the st. Francis orphans
home neal Nevada when that struc-
ture was destroyed by fire the other
night. The loss was $4,000 and the
orphanage was insured for about a.
third of that amount.
y
Stock raisers near Nevada are
searching for a pack of half wild dogs
that has been attacking milk lows the
last few weeks. Fine cows have been
found in their pastures badly torn
about the nose and launches, and I'M
able to rise. The marks indicate the
leader of the pack is a bulldog.
The biggest quarry deal in the his
tory of the Carthage field was con-
summated when John Gill & Sons Co.,
who are erecting the new Missouri
capitol, purchased the quarry and
plant of the Carthage Superior Com
pany for 100000.
L. NJ. Apologize, father-in-law of
Congressman w. w. Rqcker, is dead at
Keytesville. He was almost 81 years
old. For more than eighty years he
was a resident of that town and was
one of the largest landowners in the
county.
Recent attacks on the toothbrush
that tend to show it is insanitary, were
characterized as foolish" by DR.. M.
P. Ravanel, professor of bacteriology
and preventive medicine of Missouri
University in a talk before university
students.
While playing with a rifle, Robert
Leonard, 6 years old, son of a patrol
man, shot and killed James Cava-
naugh, "a years old, at st. Louis the
other night,
Steven Koelin, a Warren County
farmer, was found dead, evidently
killed by a vicious bull in a field of
cowpeas. His abdomen was pierced
and his body mangled.
Hiram Smith, so years old, a pio-
neer stockman of southwest Missouri,
is dead at his home in Carthage.
Smith was a drummer boy in Sheri-
dams army during the Civil War.
A $4,000 fire occurred at Atlanta,
Macon County, early the other morn.
ing. The Baptist Church was among
the buildings burned.
Clayton Hill was found guilty Of
murder in the second degree, al
Princeton, for the killing of his wife
last February. He was sentenced to
twenty years in the p%enitentiary.
The enrolment in the University
of Missouri for the winter session
now is 2,72S, an increase Of 357 over
that of last year.
Solomon Bryson, II years old, was
married recently to Mrs. Fannie Lewis
so. Their home is in Sturgeon.
A. B. Little, former city clerk ant
president of the Moberly board of edu
cation, is dead at Moberly. He II
survived by a widow and four broth
ers.
Charles L. Dougherty Of Liberty Il
dead. He raj a lawyer and a brothei
Of the late Congressman John Dough
erty. For a time he was connected
with the Liberty Tribune and he wal
in the internal revenue service fout
years.
Columbia has been selected as stat,
headquarters for the Seventh Da.
Adventist Church. More than $1,000
has been raised to construct a churcl
which will also contain offices 70
state officers Of the organization
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