Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1882-08-31
LOCAL BREvIrIEs.

ouu4e RUSSELL mas commenced work on his
lake.
Cooler weather, with fine breeze from
the north.
The new switch at the Ironton depot is
now completed.
Ore is again being shipped from the mines
of the Arcadia Mining Company.
The X. of H. Ball tomorrow night will be
grand success in every particular.
A new vein of iron ore has been developed
In the Shut-In. 1t is thought to be valua-
BILE discovery.
Joseph Schneider and Lena Violin were
''nade one" by Judge Dinger last Saturday
evening. All of the Valley.
How do you like our new jacket? 1t is
make Of all-wool truck, yard wide, and war
ranted to neither rip, rayel nor tear.
A new roof has been put on the Jail and
the jailOr's residence, and a boss fence around
the latter. Louis Miller did the job.
Mr.. e. Galutia, of Ironton, lost cow last
Wednesday. She was run over by the cars.
Judge Dinger had similar loss few days
since.
Judge Dinger united in the bonds of holy
matrimony, at his Office last Thursday, Mr..
VIM. Belcher to Mrs. Elizabeth Whitehall
Of Iron county.
The Knights of Honor are making great
preparations for their picnic at Goulding's
Park Thursday. Let everybody turn out
and enjoy a day socially together.
Persons who have received invitations to
the X. of H. Ball will find tickets for sale at
the Post Office, or at the general ticket Office
in the Academy of Music building.
came out Monday, looking little the worse
for his ILLNESS. He has the advantage of the
balance of us on DOCTORS bills, however.
There will be good speaking by Hon. Jay
L. Torrey, Of st. Louis, at the picnic tomor-
row Thursday at II A. N. Those failing to
attend will miss great treat, for fact. =.
NJ. B. Tetwiler has some very fine dwarf
pears, samples of which We have tested.
They are large-some of them eleven inches
In circumference-mellow, and toothsome. .
A fruitful season is a goodl thing for the
tinsmith. J.N. Bishop has sold, SO far, this
summer, over three hundred dozen fruit
cans, and the demand is by no means abated.
The Reporter of the Knights of Honor has
received letters from several Lodges, stating
that quite number Of their members will
be in attendance ut the picnic on the 3lst inst.
The flour trade is brisk. The Ironton
Mig Co. is running brakes off, and has
about all it can attend to. Wheat is coming
in rapidly, and the mill has about 3 900 bush
els in its bin.
Mr.. Begley sold his fine grey horse to st.
Louis drummer last week for $110. Johns
sole dependence is now on his two ''mooles"
reinforced by Grandhomme's lalely pur-
chased ponies.
A new time table for the railroad went In
to effect last Sunday. The most important
change was in the time Of the day passenger
trains. Nos. 1 and 4 meet at Arcadia now;
heretofore they passed at Tip-Top.
p. GARNER, Esq, has let the contract for
putting up building on the southern half
of the lot NOW occupied in part by his store.
1t will be two stories high, and e2xSS feet in
dimensions. Baldwin Bros. are the contract
ors.
Silas Panuebacker, of Marble Greek, ran
of with Dorothy Sutton last Saturday, and
the twain are now enjoying new fields and
pastures green i'm Illinois. The escapade
does not damage the reputation of either
party.
Bro. Hotson left for the Charleston fruit
region last Saturday, on the hunt for new
lot of melons and cantaloupes- He will be
back in a day or two, and then cur people
can depend on getting good article for lit
tie money.
The Fredericktown Pldindealer has chang
cd hsnds-Mr. Collier retiring, and o. X.
Clardy, Esq, taking his place. We trust,
however, that friend Sheible viii remain.
The Plaiadedler is a good paper, and we
wish it success politically and financially.
The sidewalks on Main street, while better
than those of other towns in Southeast Mis-
souri,, are somewhat duapidated- New curb
ing is needed in many instances, and we are
patiently awaiting q start ia the right direc-
ton by some energetic, public spirited cit
izen. 10.
Mrs. Allison, of Arcadia, last Saturday,
sent us thefinest peaches we ever saw. Three
peaches weighed one and a half pounds, and
the largest measured foot in clrcumfer-
enca. They were clingstones. and the meat
red to the centre. She will please accept
our thanks for her nice present.
w. w. Haywood, who lives four miles
south of town, is the possessor OF COW and
her last calf, both of which are giving milk.
The calf was born sixteen months ago, and
had her frst calf a month since. The old
COW has been MIXED every day since becom-
ing s.fresh, - and her calf is now contributing
greatly to the products of the dairy. Who
can furnish rs a similar instance?
Miss. Marie Rutschman brought us last
saturday a basket containing six pears, and
they werafarge enough to fill the basket, too.
Wa took them home, and now they are stor-
ed away in the form of preserves to feed the
hungry editor and his family when the snow
and ice shall cover the ground and the tree
whereon they grew. But we doubt II they