Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1882-01-05

SOutheasterings.

The Fredericktown P1aindealer il
again under the management Of Bro. Sheible
THERE are five hotels, twelve board.
ing-houses, and four restaurants in Charles
| ton.
The Congregationallsts are going to
possible.
A LADY at Hillsboro killed snake in
| her yard the other day. This being in the
| winter, tool
THE Cape Pottery Company, at Cape
0irardeau, will soon begin the manufacture
of white ware.
A KILN of 200, 900 bricks has just
been burned at Cape Girardeau, the largest
one ever burned there.
THE new elevator at Belmont has
reached the height of 100 feet, and the last
story 10 now being built.
ALEXANDER CAMP, No. l, situated
on Flag Pond, in Howell county, nov con-
tains about 500 Inhabitants.
A MILE of track day is being laid
OF the Texas and st. Louis railroad, between
Maiden and the st. Francois river.
MARTIN PAQUETT is to be hung on
the Goth inst, at New Madrid. for the killing
of ex,Representative James Barnes.
A CASE tried in JUSTICES court at
West Plains involved 50 cents worth of rails,
aad Tho cost of the suit exceeded $50.
TIE other week four New Madrid
gentlemen went duck-huntin.. on Little river
and bagged 100 of those water fowls.
A sALAMANDER was caught recently
in the river at Ste. Genevieve. It was green
spotted, had four feet, head like a frog, and
was about two feetlong.
The father-in-law of Robt. M. Stead,
who Was murdered near Cape Girardeau a
short time ago, is President of the First Ma
tional Bank OF L'Anse, Michigan.
AN Indianapolis firm, enga ged in the
manufacture of q patent buggy and wagon
hub and possessed of about $5OJ, 900, is talking
of establishing a branch some here in the
Southeast.
THE pastors of the Baptist and Meth
odist Churches at Donfphau have both died
lately, and the Presbyterian minister is very
sick; not likely TO be able TO preach any more
this winter.
A BARGE arrived at New Madrid
the other week with $50 0oO Of material on
board for the st. Louis and Texas Railway,
which included an engine, fifty fst cars, one
box car, etc.
ALoNZo GIBBS and David CEuchon,
charged with the murder of Robert NJ. Stead
In Cape Girardeau county, have bsen COM
mitted to the jackson Jail to await the action
Of the Grand Jury.
THE New Madrid Record has been
informed that the water is running through
the ditch lately cut at Toney's Camp 90 swift
that it is almost impossible to pull skiff
against the current.
Col. WEAR, DIR. Keaney, Mr.. Dur
gan and Judges Thomas and Fletcher have
meDt of members of the Southeast Teachers
Institute, who meet at De Soto in August
PILING is being shipped from But
Ter county for the rebuilding of the bridge
across the Missouri river at st. Charles. aud
the demand has been SO great that extra
forces had to be put to work to get out the
material.
SEVERAL weeks ago a negro, who
lived on Glaize creek In Jefferson county, died
of smallpox. His wife had left, aud the body
laid there for three days. when some one
came along and set fire to the cabin, burning
up body aud all
A BUTLER COUNTY farmer raised
600 bushels of potatoes on four acres of land,
this year. He sold 4O1 bushels for 500. The
other 30 bushels he will keep till spring,
when he expects to get % bushel for them.
This Would make 81 600 for tha crop