Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-02-15

D. s. Long. IS years old, died whila
Il fire at the Il. W. Donald
son home. twelve miles west Of Chilli
A physician said his death vas
from excitement.
James Reilly, 80 years old, was
found frozen to death at Conway, near
Springfield, early the other morning.
He is said TO have been homeless
and had been wandering about the
country.
A. s. Hancock. a farmer as Yer
s%aiiles. and his wife both died recently
within a few hours Of each other. Mr..
Hancock was an old printer, having
served many years at the case in Nar-
sas CRY. fte We 50 years old. Both
died Of T. complication Of diseases.
G. ". Shaw, president Of kiddey In.
stitute at kidder, an educational in
stitution Of unusual high character
aud standing. has just been informed
by the probate court Of :SodsWiGh
county, Kansas, that by the viii Of
Lula Berry Burke, $1,000 has been left
to the domestic science department
Of the institute, to be used in such
manner as the president or other
chief executive shall direct.
Captain Marion Cave, president Of
the Farmers and Merchants bank and
one Of Linn county's W~ea!thiest resi-
dents. is dead at Linnels. lie was
81 years old.
John Reed. president Of the Farm
ers bank at Bolivar and a pioneer resi-
dent Of Polk county, dropped dead
at his home in Bolivar the other day.
Mrs. Allen Cobb, 95 years. old. is
dead at her home in New Florence.
As a result of swallowing a needle
six weeks ago. Lucille G. l.. Smith, II
years old, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Burton G. Smith OF haywood. a Kan.
sas City suburb. is dead. The needle
was located by X.Ray process near
an artery, It could not be removed
and septic poison resulted.
Mrs. Mary Tarsney. G5 years old.
! wife OF former Congressman John c.
Tarsney. is dead in Kansas City. Her
| husband was at her bedside when she
passed away.
William Bradley Of Pineville, was
killed when his motor car overturned
eight miles north of Neosho the other
night. J.. Fl. Wilson, who was driving
the car, was uninjured.
The Missouri Grain Dealers asso
citation. in session at ST. Joseph, elect
ed the following officers: J. l.. Freder'
lex, st. Joseph, president: ]. s. King
enberger, Concordia, vice president:
". W. Pollock, Mexico, treasurer; D.
l.. Boyer, st. Joseph. secretary. The
board Of directors will choose the next
place Of meeting.
Fire starting in a general store In
Amsterdam, at s o'clock the other
night, destroyed the north side of the
business section of that city, the resi-
dence Of DR.. Robinson, the Bank OF
Amsterdam, a printing office. poultry
house, two general stores and several
other business houses. The origin l.
unknown.
John d. Deeds. postmaster at Chad
wick, was taken to Springfield BY II
A.. Ward, a postofite inspector, on =
charge OF embezzling funds of the
Chadwick p~ostoffice and issuing none,
orders to pay debts. He waived pre-
liminary examination before Commits
sioner Pepperdine and furnished bono
Of $1,000. pending action by the fed
eral grand jury.
G. ". Gilmer, eighty years a res!
dent Of Saline county, Is dead at hi!
home, seven miles east Of Marshall
He was born In Kentucky in 1882 ant
had lived in Missouri since he wa
4 year old.
J, i. Llewellyn. II. ID dead at hi
home In Mexico. lie formerly wa
president Of the Missouri pharmaceu
teal association and one Of the lead
ing druggists In northeast Missouri 70
more than forty years. He was loca
observer for the United States weathe
bureau.
The body Of a man supposed to b
Charles Manton Of lAthrop, about 3
years old. was found along the rail-
road tracks about three miles east Q
odessa. II II supposed he fell or We
thrown from q moving train.
Henry Harris. 50 years old, Tor .
wears ! coal mine pit boss, who's
neck was broken three months az
Ia ! iaii from q mine tipple at Fultol
,ssdsaA. The broken veftsbFse n n
neck h4d msndsd and he was abl
70 walk about. but othsr GomDt0e1
tione ~ n oad caused ~ aeaah. ,