Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-11-06

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LOCAL BREvITIEs.
Observation-Disclosures on subscriptions,
at this Office. Early responses desired.
Foley is elected Representative by over 400
majority.
Paul Patton Is elected Constable of Area.
dia township-6o majority.
No. col was over an hour late Monday.
She passed No. 604 at Middlebrook.
Another fine rain Monday night, With cleaI
skies and cool north wind Tuesday morningl
Amsdel barber-he is deaf and dumb-ia
now plying his vocation in the north room
Of Bro. Hotson's building.
Mrs. j. B. Scott went to Cape Girardeau
last Saturday, to be absent about three weeks,
Two little SCOTS went with her,
A fine rain-which would have been much
finer il there had been about four times as
much of it-fell over this section Monday
morning.
DR.. w. G. Thomas is now g resident of
AIObIOQs LOT u lacts k1lS IafIlIy look
quarters In the premises just north of the I
o. o. F. hall.
We have the finest "plant" in Southeast
Missouri for book-work and job work.
Don't forget this when you have anything to
be done in our line.
Rev. A. o. Penniman returned to the Val
ley last week, and preached Sunday morning
and evening to large congregations. He is
there to stay" this time.
The "Bonanza" has large assortment Of
Diamond Dyes. Capt. Byers evidently be-
lieves they ought to be saleable at this season
of the year, since 1t Is the time when 'ali
Nature goes a-dying."
The red forest leaves of last week have
changed into the paler tints of approaching
winter near at hand. The mountains are
beautiful in their variegated coverings, and
the ground is strewed with rustiing leaves.
The other day, Mr.. Solomon Goode drop
ped in and presented us with basket Of the
finest apples we have seen this fall. They
are of the Ben Davis variety, and seventeen
Of them nearly filed q half-bushel measure.
The Williams Dramatic Company will give
an entertainment at the Academy of Music
next Thursday evening-13th. 1t is one OF
the best companies on the road, and known
rs such to our people. Therefore, big
house will greet them.
As good shave as we every luxuriated
upon, was that received under the tonsoriai
ministration of Mr.. j. Grandhomme last
Sunday morning. 1t will be pretty difficult
for any future new conner to "edge in" be-
tween Jake and his old customers.
The Whitley "Hidden Hand" Combina-
tion must have encountered dynamite
mine-for neither hide nor hair Of the troupe
has been seen or heard Of since Its advance
agent billed this town. Perhaps, though,
they have sailed to heaven astride the Butter
Boom.
w. r. Edgar, ESQ.,, has been sunering
from malarial sickness for two or three
weeks--at times being confined to his nome
and bed. In consequence, he was compelled
to forego one or two appointments In tine
late canvass; but his friends, knowing tine
cause, will readily overlook their disappoint-
ment.
BoRN.-Te Mr.. and Mrs. Fred. Christianer,
a son, last Sunday, November I'd, 1854. 10
say that the father is a happy man Is put
ting 1t mighty mild, indeed. The editor hopes
the newcomer may prove an unaiio!eu
blessing to his parents, and fall neir 10 ai'
the good luck possible on such an uniucks
sphere as is this old world of ours.
Circuit court adjourned last Saturday, 10
Friday, November 21st, when the docket
will be cleared up. The disposal OF the va
rious causes is given elsewhere In this paper
The grand jury got through their work On
Friday, and the petit jurors were dismissed
next morning. The term was not marAeo
by any especially exciting occurrence.
Relieved of the burden Of the vulcan
Works, the ST. Louis Ore and Steel Company
will find its road to the resumption OF "orA
In the mines considerably easier. kumors
were circulated last week that q force Oh
miners would be put OH Pilot Knob MONDAY
morning. but II could be traced to no reiia
BILE source: and Monday came and went, ana
Wednesday Is here, but the workmen are
not.
The public school grounds are yet without
an enclosure. We do notblame the scnoo'
board for sgoing little slow" for tney
have received hard words for having done
work that was absolutely necessary, from
fncousiderste persons. But ought not the
citizens of the district take such steps as
will assure the directors that they would DC
sustained In ordering neat fence arounu
the school groundss The appearance OF tue
property now is not a credit to the town OF
district.
The Iron county jail now contains eighteen
nrisoners-its largest number OF inmates st
anv one time since It was built. snefln
Eletrher says It is the most numerous crowd
fer It's proportions that he ever tried to con-
troll. and that Il any person TANKS 1t an easy
ioh he mistakes the situation. All of the
srsspuers. save four, have been sent here from