Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1883-03-08
Closing of Mails.
LOCAL BREVITIES,

Weather gloomy and rain producing, In
exact contrast to last week.
+. Scovilie, Esq, captured lot of wild.
pigeons last Tuesday morning. Jos. Huff
Esq, can give you the particulars.
The switch connecting the site of the new
mill with the main track is now graded, and
ready for the ties and iron. Work on the
mill progresses.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Jones, of East Iron
ton, were made happy last Monday night by
the advent into their home of boy aad girl
twins, for n fact.
Ben. sherwood, an experienced hand at
grape culture, desires us to inform the peo-
Pile that he is now ready to prune and train
vines for those who may desire his services.
j. w. North, Florist, of KimmSwick, ha:
an advertisement in ttis paper which will in
terest our fair readers Mr.. n. can be de-
pended upon, aud We eanmend him to them.
4 section hand was ran oser by hand
car last Monday morning.. near the Ironton
depot. lie Was badly crushed, and Was TAX
en- to the Employees Home in C.rondelet, on
No. 1.
The branch road from Middlehrook to the
Granite Quarry Is aSe~ seing rapidly con-
structed, and its completion At an early day
Is assured. Gangs Of men are 1T werk on
both ends.
County Court is in session this week, with
Hon. A. W. Hollomar as Presiding Judge
The term will probably last two weeks, as
settlements have to be made with road over
seers and Collector Buford.
The Williams Theatre Company will be
here and "show" in the Academy of Music
next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday eve
nings. Their excellence is too well known
TO our people to need commentator from us.
The Ironton Mfg Company is now com
posed Of F. Katis and Jno- Schwartz. SEQ
willie and j. W. Hill having transferred their
stock to them The new firm will carry into
effect the improvements eontcm plated 10y the
old.
Bro. H0tsea desires Us to tell everytod Y
that he has one-dalf bushei of Georgia wat
er-melon seed, taken from the largest of 10C
,melons bought by him last fall, when he WAS
sick and could not sell them. They are Of
the finest ever grown. He will sell the seed,
:; and first come first served"
''Jas w pu, 2Seu al years. living IN rS1t
woods, on Marble Greek, In Madison county
was shot and killed 10y one Reed last Mon
day. 1t appears there were no witnesses
present, and as Reed refused to talk about
the affair, no further particulars could be
gained. Wood was buried Tuesday.
Last Monday night the home of F. Rodnch
was made happy by the coming of ten
pound girl. DIR. r. X. Goalding attended
the party, after \ rery pleasant ride through
darkness and rain He reports that mother
and girl are getting along exceedingly well,
while Fritz ia too well pleased to talk about.
The Roll Gail Is the name Of Republican
paper just started At Dexter, Mo. The frs,
number il on our table, and presents neat
appearance. The form-quarto - and its
concomitants show that Ii Is the intention
of the publishers to make it = model typo
graphical Job. That il Is not so now, we
understand, is because of the high water'
which have impeded the transportation of 8
great deal Of the material bought for the Of
flee. We wish the publishers success in
Journalism: rs Republicans, they can do nc
mischief in Southeast Missouri.