Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1883-08-09

county for 1889 ! a. per cent.
W. f. wiesner i the happy posscssor q
another boy-a 8. Founder. Born last
Tuesday.
Crisp's Drug Store has new awning-a
comfortable and tasty appendage-.he han
diwork Of Baldwin Bros.
Aug Rieke IS building an addition 70 his
saloon A bowling alley viii probably con
stitute part Of ,he Improvement.
The textbooks of Iron county for the year
1888 have been delivered By the County
Clerk to w A. Fletcher, Collector.
something new Is the Grauulated Sweet
Potato. For puddinss, custaEds, etc, i Is
tip-top. Try package. For sale 81 ". II.
Delano.
Cy. Demier, OF Arcadia, Is taking 3 Clay
on and rest. He deserves 70, being one
of the most careful and ethcien operators on
the road.
Don't forget the entertainment at the
Academy OF Music on Thursday evening this
week. Ice cream, l-non-ice, lemonade,
cake, etc.
Iron county will receive about twenty
three hundred dollars county revenue tax
and two thousand dollars school tax.
The knights nj Honor will give = ball, So
ciable and supper a. the Academy of Music
on Thursday evening, the sd inst. They
intend making II one OF the incest things OF
the season.
Boys. you may begin killing deer and wild
turkeys-provided you can-on September
list. Cut this out, paste il in YOUR bats, and
then bring US sample Of the first fruits Of
your hunting.
We again call the attention of the County
Road Commissioner 10 the fact that the foot
walk on the railroad bridge is not in good
condition. Let the matter be attended to
without delay.
Bro Hotson came back from Scott county
last Friday, bringing with hin! 4 carload Of
fine water-meIonS, which be Is selling at
wholesale and retaii-ty the single melon or
the wagon-losd-to suit purchasers.
In another column II this issue will be
found . notice from the state University.
Applicants must apply u the SUPcrin;eDd
emit at Columbia, or the County Clerk, for adj
mittance on or before September ist.
Judge Emerson starts Tor Colorado in i
property there. He viii Only be gone two
or three weeks. We shouldn't he surprised!
TO hear of his hooking = trout or two up in
the mountains.
The s. s. Convention for the 18th District |
will be held in Jackson, No, 18th and 10th
Inst. Each county is requested 10 send rep
resentatives. 1t is not delegate but mass |
convention. Let there De good attendance |
from Iron county.
Aliens quarries, At Granitevilie. ship from |
twenty TO twenty-five carloads of granite |
blocks daily 10 ST Louis. We learn that |
other cities are about TO reconstruct their |
streets with thi. faVcrite and enduring ma |
terial, and in consequence = boom Is lifting !
up the prospects for all the Syenite quarries |
in this section.
We learn thsi several parties have been |
violating the game law, SO far Is il relates 10 |
wild turkeys. The State Game Association |
Will, we understand, pay five dollars for the |
name Of every offender, and these gentlemen |
need not be surprised If the next Grand Jury |
gives them trouble. They ought TO be pros
ecated and punished.
Jno. II. Deiano, Of Arcadia, had two cows |
to die last week, from Texas fever, and an
other citizen lost his only nilcher from the
same cause. 1t is thought the disease WAS
contracted from cattle passing through 10
St. Louis on the railroad from Texas. No
other cases have been reported, and We hope
the disease will not become general.
Physicians are now required to file s list
of sll the deaths and births with the County
Clerk. under the new law. Blanks
will be furnished them for that purpose by
the County Clerk, in few days; but in the
meantime physicians will keep 4 list OF ali the
deaths and births occurring sine. July lst .snd
report them to the County Clerk As soon as
blanks are received
Last sunday night the railroad bridge
across Stout's creek caught FIRE, and one
bent and several ties Were burned before the
flames were extinguished. The first train
pulled by & .'consolidator''-was held until
the bridge was tested by lighter train,
when everything went along As usual Next
day the bridge carpenter came down and
made the necessary repairs.
The Rev. Mr.. Pecke, formerly Of New
York, but lately in charge Of the parish in
Lexington, Mo-, will hereafter hold services
in -. Paul's Episcopal Church. in 1ronton,
once each month. He will also offciate in
De Soto and Crystal City. His first service
in Irontou will be held on Sunday, the lsth
inst, st 1880 A. NJ. Also evening. Mr..
Pecke has the reputation of being avery cul-
tured gentleman. /
The mail-cateher at this plnce is located a
considerable distance from the station, and
the man who puts the mail on No has
been in the habit of tagging that train for
the unprecedented of placing the pouches
on the catcher. The other day he received
orders to use the catcher, and the night
agent was notified that he would get the z.
b. il he tagged the train when there were no
passengers awaiting Its arrival. Since then ,
rbe mail carrier takes his pouches 70 the ,