Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1880-12-23
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Quail-shooting is good i'm New Mad |
rid county.
Fredericktown is talking Of having
woolen mill.
De Soto is to have the largest water
tank in Missouri.
Counterfeit small coins are said to be |
plenty i'm Charleston, .l
The coon-skin crop is large In Mis-
sissippi county this year.
An elk was seen i'm the southern part
of Butler county recently.
The young people Of Far mington
have organized social club.
The very best of apples are selling In
Centreville at fifty cents per bushel.
Aplan is urged for building railroad
into Reynolds county from Piedmont.
A great many en,igrants,-mostly
from Kentucky,-are settling La Scott
county. .s.,...,s4 ~ 80; ~,
.RssS.kssH l-sasss( Itaesr csarssssrf'
at so cents q dozen, and butter 80 Gents
pound, Sftti1.sa 'iF tsi.
The framework Of the st. Joe and
Deslogs railroad round-houss WAS rais-
Ell last week.
Col. Bowen. of Mississippi county,
raised eigh ty-five bushels Of peanuts on
one acre Of ground.
Andy Cooper, Of Bloomfield, has
ginned two hundred and fifty-six bales
of cotton this season. Tl f al.fa
Twenty carloads Of grain passed ov-
er the st. L., 1. NJ. * S. R'y, for Belmont,
on evening recently.
| Mr.. r. Barnes, OF Reynolds county,
killed twenty deer in ten days, aud shot
lonly twenty-five times.
| A carload Of white clay was recently
shipped from Lutesville, Bollinger
county, IN Cincinnati, Ohio ~
The teachers Of Wayne county are
preparing to hold an institute At Pied
mont ON the 9th and 2Sth Inst.
J. X. Langford, Of Ripley county,
killed hawk recently which measured
four feet and ten inches In length,
John Phillips, who killed John Smith
at Charleston some time since, has been
admitted to bail in the sum OF 81 600.
The suit pending against the city OF
Farmingtop was decided in its favor,
and it is still city Of the fourth class.
Joseph V. Hobbs, of Cape Girardsau
county, killed a panther in the swamps
recently which measured seven feet In
length.
4 A wild cat was killed last week near
Grassy Pond, Care Girardeau county,
which measured nearly three feet from
tip to tip. st1 81
i Cotton. corn and fur. in large quanti-
ties. have been making their way In
the New Madrid market, and good
prices realized. ~
Quite number of land buyers and
land owners from Ohio and Indiana
are reported to be looking up things
in Ripley county.
4 The farmers Of Scott county think
one-half Of the curn crop 10 vet In the
fold, while more than half Of the pota
toes are in the ground. 9s'6st.t
I Messrs. Brown and Bradbury. of st
Louis, have taken an option on 9
tract Of land near Frederirktown'
which IL rich in marble Of several va
rieties.
;. A monster hear has been causing .
: great deal of trouble to the people liv
? ing I'm the Wilderness, near Dontphan
and party was organized last week e
. hunt bruin. hae. y
During the month of November thert
were shipped from Pied dmnnt IO4 whols
deer. 1873 pairs of horns, 13 boxes ofsmaI
. game and six turkeys. Total weight
p, ,692 pounds. ssi ~
During the late session os the heyn-
olds county circuit court over Two nun
dred tracts Of land was anld by Tho
sheriff for taxes. None Of IL brought
.. less than costs.
IT. M. Simpson and others, In Oregon
q county. killed n hear, during the Intt
snow, that netted three bunaree