Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1882-12-21
Personal and General.

PERSONAL and Gene1al.
Bufaio Bin ID worth sssc,ooo.
Eggs are worth Accents Per dossa n PAs-
nix, Arizona.
Senator Barrow, Ben Hills sueosssor, i .
neat and trim little body.
Ono hotel at Socorro, New Nsxieo, furn.
ishes over 800 meals daily.
Airguns are used for killing quail and rab-
bits In Fairmont Park, Philadelphia.
Over 81 100000 have heen invsrsted in the
Wood river mines In New Mexico IN 1859.
Edison's patents now number aoe; more
than were ever before granted TO oua man.
Bitter. Root Valley, Montana, b estimated
| to have yielded IL, 900 bushels Of grain this
year.
Ex-Gov. st. John, Of Kansas, b about to
| build $4,000 residence In Olathe, In that
State.
The Ogden Pilot ssys about SeO. 900 in sill
yer bullion Is shipped from Montana mines
| weekly.
Cincinnati is proud Of her rich widows,
eOuuc Va WAVAA sSAU0 eASA WO@Asn " sAO
million.
Tho wife Of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.,
has some embroideries on exhibition In
London.
Boston bellies arc wearing eyeglasses 80
that people won't mistake them for Mrs.
Langtry.
| Bill Nye, of tho Laramie Boomerang,
speaks Of Elder Cannon ~ four-ply pater.
familias.
"Jason" Gould, not Jay, is the name under
which the little man Of many millions was
christened.
Frederick Dauglass win be given COM
plimentary banquet at Washington on New
Years Day.
It is suggested that Mrs. Langtry should
borrow Fanny Davenport's stockings to hang
up Christmas eve.
Twenty-six dollars was the modest de.
mand for two loads Of wood at Socorro, New
Mexico, the other day.
The Denver Tribune;says the chances arc
that If Mrs. Langtry comes to Denver she will
bag eight or ten silver mines.
The bare-footed season Il over In Arkan-
sas, but there are women In Florida who
still look contemptuously at shoes.
Iowa is credited by the last census with
6,921 manufacturing establishments, which
places her tenth on tho list of States.
press, "even Mr.. Talmage, with oil his expe-
rience, sometimes blows out the gas."
'.No more Of those dear, delightful, stupid
stories of ''Trollope," !" was = young lady's re.
mark on hearing OF the novelist's death.
DR.. Talmage says that having faith may b
carried SO far that the family nlilkman will In
time leave nothing but chalk and water.
L An Illinois preacher returns thanks to the
kind friends who broke his furniture all to
pieces wheL one Of the chimncys got ablaze.
It is estimated that $3.50, 900 have been ex-
tpended for improvement in private enter
prises at Hot Springs, Ark, within the past
lyear.
Bonanza Millionaire Flood. Of San Fran
cisco, has sold 900 residence in that city
and ia building mansion to cost half dozen
times 600.
Some one pinned card Of "Warranted
Fresh," to the cloak Of Chicago woman the
, other day, and she walked the streets for two
hours with 1t.
n It Is said that recruits for the United States
infantry regiments stationed In New Mexico
, are Just now mainly drawn from St. Louis
, and New York.
The Commissary General Of the army re.
t ports that fresh beet for troops costs less In
: Washington Territory than any other part OF
the United States.
A correspondent Of the New York Sun says
Senator Barrow has high forehead, but In
other respects might be accepted as Senator
Frye's twin brother.
A. yam potato was exhibited In Paris, Tex,
lately, weighing 23k pounds. The whole
o product OF the vine from which this was tax.
= en- weighed 65 pounds.
Chicago clergyman is accused Of deliv.
ering one Of DR.. Talmage's lectures. It |,
thought the lynching committee win let hin
: of on his promising never to do so again.
The New Workers are determined to con.
vert this Government into Plutocracy
They have elected to their Legislature two
bankers, five journalists and one plumber.
In New York city, Jay Gould, when h.
rides down town, has an armed man besid
him, Vanderbilt the same, and the Stewar
0 marble mansion Is always under the eyes O
!. detectives.
There are 81 United States y.rlseaers IN tb
$ United States Jail ut Fort Smith, Ark. as fol
d lows: Whites, "a; negroes, 10; Indians
Cherokees, 40; Greeks, -; Choektsws, s
!. seminoles, 3; Chickassws, l; Cheyennea, 1.
Col. Laidley. Of the Uaated States assay. hs
asked to be retired beeanse Ger. Bens., Chi,
Is OF Ordnance, assigned hin only to see ths