Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-03-16
HAPPENINGS
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IN MISSOURI

Miss Anna Nolen, VINO LOT seNet"
wears has been society editor of the
paper. The News is the oldest paper
in Monroe City and second Oldest pa
per in the county.
Row Dodson and j. Rainey were
killed and Ed Mansfield was danger
ously injured near Webb City when a
motor car in which they were riding
was struck by a st. Louis & San Fran
cisco passenger train. The men were
miners.
A clothing factory at California,
which has been idle more than two
years, has resumed operations. The
industry employs about 125 perons,
and the management will work 1t to
its capacity, as there are large orders
to fill.
William Hamilton, believed by his
physicians to have become unbalanced
mentally as the result of ravages OF
the hookworm, was a%djudged insane
by the Howell county court recently.
He is So years old,is married and has
a family.
Mrs. Thomas Scott of Rolla met her
death recently by accidentally falling
into a cistern just outside the bach
door of her home. Mrs. Scott was 1t
years old. She had been in pool
health for some time.
Drury Mayes, 7S years old, died IL
) Centralia the other night. Ed NC
Bride, 40, died the same day, ant
S. R. Brown Bowen, 81, died the sam
night.
, Thomas Garlock, IA years old, wa
killed when struck by a Wabasl
: freight train at La Plata, the othe
night. Garlock's father is a farme
and lives neal La Plata.
Three deals involving a total COZ
n sideration of approximately $4oo'UU
were consummated recently at Jopll
q with the transfer of the ION =
Wilson and Cinamo zinc mines.
The winner of the state collegla'
h o~ratorical contest at Liberty was
81 Granville Ewing of William Jewe
:. college. There were seven colleges
contest. The judges were DR.. EdW
Maxey of University of Nebraska, L
j. D. Eliff of University OF Nilsson
ia and John Swanger OF Sedalla' NJ
re- Ewing is a freshman.
nd By a vote of 800 to lao, residen
,ir Of a special road district at Miller,
en- Lawrence county, recently CARED
ce $4,000 bond issue, the proceeds
To- which are to be applied on a link
the Springfield Carthage road OF 7
in Ozark Trails chain.
:, . . a
ms Between eight and nine hundI
,et- a r of strawberries will be shipE
nal out of Ozark berry regions during
aat season soon to open, according to A
,rv leigh P. BoIes, a railroad horticultu
expert. Last year the crop was
cars.
P. w. Henry, cashier Of the TRAD
,+h bank at Upton, has been appoln
n;a state bank examiner and entered vi
he his duties at once. Mr.. Henry
in had sixteen years experience IN
., banking business.
While trying to capture a purt
rho in F. W. Tappmeyer's store at N
rob view Hugo A. Bruggenhohann was ]
taken for an accomplice in the
lille berry and was shot and instantly XII
He was "a years old and was mana
of the Eagle Mill and Elevator Z
pany there.
city a new No. aa+ohI;shad
+ha Mcdonald county by men from
pendence, Kansas City and var
portions of Missouri, Kansas and
-. lahoma. 1t is called the OZARK
ribu- operative
ugh rho MUSICIANS and surgeons
i an poonv;,la and the surrounding
de- try and the Sisters of St, Bene
post who now operate the st. Joseph
col torium, have joined in a movemel
do away with the two private .
tails at Boonville and establish a
eral hospital open to all the ?
IS, a clans of the immediate territory.
tiary '
Acting upon a petition from bus
elimi- men and voters filed recently, y
muir James r. Holman Of Excelsior Sp
midi, called an election for March 8 to