Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1882-07-06

acts are hard to beat, ath the negro define
ator Is excellent. Montanio has had ba
luck but he seems to ac9 on the square, AM
we wish him successfultscason.
Surprising that your name was Smith
what would you think ii pretty dining
room girl would remark "Arc you read
for Smith, Mr.. Breakfa%ti's We would sa,
she was In love.
Music should be I'm every household, ant
any one can haven't by buying Smit,
hnertcdn organ, ON installments or cash
OF {. ". Hahdley & Co., Cor. 10th and Div.
| Streets st. Louis.
The expenses of the side-show attached te
the New York show, on Wednesday, were
Sl9; receipts, 80. No wonder that dissou.
ton was the fate of that concern, especially
rs "two-cent" man bossed 1t.
John Roubideaux, Frenchman, who has
bad reputation, got into trouble with Coley
iiiii, mt the lronton House saloon, I'm regard
to some drinks, and, becoming saucy, Coley
hit him on the head with Il beer-glass.
A tramp had his ankle crushed by freight
train at Tip Top, Sunday morning. while at
tempting to steal ride. DIR. Bergman
rendered the necessary surgical aid, and the
man was taken to Carondclet on freight
No. 4.
Judge Russell relates some experiences of
early times in Iron county, which appear re-
markable to the present generation. lie
| says he shot 800 wild turkeys in one year,
| and that he once saw sixty two deer in a
| single school.
james welch, miner on Shepherd mount
ain, let OF blast, the other day, and did
not get far enough away for safety. 4 piece
! Of rock hit him on the head, knocking him
senseless, but the injury was not dangerous,
though severe.
The dOuhle-team of Daniel Mead started
on d frolic, Friday, and ran from the show
ground to the court house square, consider
ately taking back street to avoid the
crowds on the main thoroughfare. No DAM
age done except to weak nerves.
The ST. Louis District Conference Of the
NJ. f. Church, South, will be held at Hcma-
tite on Thursday and. Friday, July and :,
bishop J. G. CRANBERRY presiding. The
opening sermon was to have been preached
yesterday "wednesday evening by DIR. w.
v. Tudor. .*'e
A small and select party gathered at the
academy OF Music on Thursday night, to
listcn to the singing and playing Of Hiss
Carrie Moss, of Frcdericktewri, ~ young
lady who has remarkably fine: and. WE'LL
trained voice. The evening was very enjoy
ably spent. .-. -. ~,
The daughters Of Joe Hun made some
jam recently, and set it away to cool. Two
it, when = large snake crawicd out Of the
jar. The reptile, which WAS dispatched, had
made way with about half the contents Of
the jar. A jam curious incident, wasn't it:
On Monday night a squad of "boys'-and
not an awkward squsd," eitaer-compli-
mented Ollie Reed with II serenade, on ac-
count of his recent marriage. There was
slight drawback, lfowcvcr-and very Sc
RIOTS one to the serenaderS: Ollie was hard
at work on the Knob, providing for his pros
pective family. 2; ..sr'' .. -.
The proprietor of the side-show which
travelled with MOntanio's show owed the
LITTER for his. 4''privilege." On Thursday
night, after the show was over, Montinio
called on the side-showinan for settlement,
which was denied; u wordy warfare ensued,
and Montanio finally knocked down his
debtor. \ warrant was sworn out, and
Montani0 was ar ested, and indicted in the
sum of $1s, Including costs.
ON the Fourth of July, twenty -eight years
age. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry L. Kesling were
united in marriage, and from that time to
this they have never been apart, except for
about two months, when the head of the
house thought he would show Scott county
folks how to raise wafermelOns. The only
really bad thing we know about Mr. KesliDg
is that he once ran for the Legislature: and
Mrs. kesling is onc.of the very best women
that the writer ever knew.
Mary Miller, the poor, unfortunate girl,
who has been in Jail for the past month, Oh
the nominal charge of willful neglect Of her
child whereby it died, had an examination
before Judge Dmger on Monday, and was
bound over to the Circuit Court In the sum
of $40. Being a friendless Creature, she
could not furnish the necessary bond, and is
doomed to four months imprisonment as a
Ticarious afonement for another's crime. 1t
is only friendless woman who suffers; but
we think 1t a ease wherein justice might be
righteously largely tempered with mercy.
PtLoT KNOB AHEAD.-The large number
Of cases recently tried by Judge Dinger
seems to have excited the emulation Of
Judge Hancock, who on Friday succeeded in
dispOsing Of no less than eight cases. Geo.
Spi.zmiller, for disturbing the peace, was
fined s. and costs in each OF two cases.
Henry Slater was up for fourishing revolt
Henry Richter; assessed the costs in one case
and - and costs in the other. Then came a