Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1883-07-26
LOCAL BREVITIES.

LOCAL BREvITIES.
The Ironton Manufacturing Company vii |
resume business next week.
A Sirius question: how many degrees
higher is the mercury likely to climb:
We that have coats to wear, prepare to shed
them now. The dog-days are upon us.
When the thermometer gets above nj nety
it's summer, By virtue Of merit a. we'll as
locale.
lfyou want TO see full crop OF dog -fennei
free, unmo,ested and unconfiRed-go over
to Arcadia
j. T. Axe, with the aid Of crutches, is able
TO 90 about again. He made his fourth trip
down town yesterday.
Jadge Carter put In an appearance yester-
day morning. He, also, will take i hand for
the defence in the Downs case.
The HID leading eastward from Whit
worth's corner is not in frst-ctSss condition
for vehicles. The way is steep and rough.
The U. S. Land Offices are now located in
the Academy Of Music building. Mr.. Chase
took charge Of the Registers Office on Tues
day.
The Sylvan Lake is a popular resort these
days; and Sundays especially, the grounds
about it are filled with people enjoying doies
far nieate.
The Judge, the lawyers the witnesses, the
Jurors, the hangers -on-aii, all are sweiter
Ing and ding the weather But the legal
mill is grinding its gtist all the SANE
Jao. n Moore will take possession Of his
new donicile this week, aud Col Lindsay's
family will come down from the city Monday
to take up their residence in Ironton.
The "Gcspel Tent" stili .bides, and "while
the lamp of life holds out to burn, the vilest
sinner has chance" There's rhyme in
the text, but we've missed it somehow.
The teachers of the "Piiot Knob Institute"
wish to express their thanks, through the
columns of the REGISTER, to Prof. Miller
for his self sacrificing efforts in their behalf
through the past week.
The ST. Louis Ore Steel Company's Store
At Piiet Knob must he doing big business.
Ue printed 10000 sale checks for them three
weeks ago, and now have m order for IL, 900
more on our iob-hook.
A Sunday School Conventio will he held
in the Baptist Church, Ironton, on Friday,
Saturday and Sunday coming. All the Sun
day Schools in the Valley and county are
cordially invited to attend
The hall 1t the Academy Of Music last
Thursday night was well patronized, and
passed of pleasantly. The managers say ev-
erybody appeared to enjoy it, and, As they
came out "even," they had good time, too.
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mill is frst-ciass. We can testify, for We have
tried some Of it The "Straisht Grade" and
''Tip- Top" brands are as fine As We have ev-
er seen-fu1iy equal to the best makes of the
famous Minneapolis mills.
A treaeherous wheel on a light, covered
wagon containing haif-dozen colored boys
and girls Igave way, on the home stretch,
within fifty yards Of its destination, last Sum
. day afternoon. Six boys and girls were pill
ed out promiscuously, without injury, and
the top Of the vehicle collapsed. John Buck
ner, Jr., engineered the excursion.
Thanks to August Rieke for a rsgulat ion.
German pipe presented to ye editor. The
inscription thereon is to our taste:
NIGHTS list suetzer ais Elm kuess
Den Ich dir yetzgeben muss.
Ach Scnoenster neDe mle1, Reln neTZ
Schlaegt nur fur dich!
The pleasant countenanee Of Hon. j. II.
McHenry, Of Beileyiew, enliYened the REG
lister office for few minutes last Tuesday.
He had been summoned juror in the
Downs case, but was rejected. Jno. r.
KitchelI, W. Z. Bell, Esqs., and others, had
their hearts made light through the same
means.
Its rumored that work will be resumed
at the Silver Mines In Madison county, at no
distant day. OF course no one here can tell
how much or little truth there Is in the re-
ports that go flying about; but therei is rea-
son to believe that the stockholders have not
lost faith in these mines, and that they have
held the work suspended for causes not con-
nected with either the quality or quantity of
the ore contained In the various shafts.
Aug. Rieke, Esq, As stated last week, re-
turned from his visit to "vaterland," hale
and hearty. He was received at his old
home with an ovation, and enjoyed a short
time with friends, relatives and old eompan-
fous.iu arms-for Gus. was 4 soldier in the
Franco Prussian war. That he had mag
ni6cent time needs not be told, albeit he had
TO put Aors dx combat one unciyil and indis
Greet individual who limited that America |
was peopled BY beasts that had not yet been |
tanned.
There was q young man named Alexis,