Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-11-20
LOCAL BREv1T1Es.

LOCAL BREv1T1Es.
Pork Is selling at 5x and cents in
Ironton.
Marshal Patton Il ready to receive city
taxes for 1884.
With the resumption of work at Pilot Knob
and the election Of Cleveland, we can sH be
happy.
season, but Wild turkeys are scarce and hard
20 kill.
Where's the Democratic rooster that can
be harnessed down to hum drum localizing
at this time.
The first regular, out-and-out autumnal
rain made ifs debut last Monday night, and
the drouth is ended.
The Williams Company did not do as
thriving business here as in former seasons.
Too much Selection returns"
Bro. Hotson has . city barber installed in
his premises, and those who have tried him
say he is q dextrous knight of the Razor.
Eli Tetwiler captured his first deer last
Wednesday. It was six-point buck, large
and fat. The captor was proud and happy.
We saw seven deer brought into town last
Wednesday and Thursday, all killed in the
c.ese vicinity. venison was never more
plentiful.
Thanksgiving next Thursday, and all OBJ
servers of the day will proceed at once to
lssso their turkeys. We've got a fat old hen,
but as she threatens to ''set," we fear we
may get ssleft" on our calculations.
The official returns from all the State Of
New York, completed Saturday evening, give
Cleveland plurality Of 1147 votes, and elects
him President. The electoral vote stands,
Cleveland, 219; Blaine, 1872.
Mrs. Schultz, landlady at the American
House, was badly scalded about the breast,
on Saturday last, by the overturning of 3
vessel Of boiling water. She is much better
ct present, with the prospect Of no serious
results.
Mrs. DIR. Putnam, of Frederiektown, on
her way to Ironton, last Saturday, fell from
the caboose door of freight train, at Pilot
Knob, and received q veiy severe cash in her
temple, which deprived her of her senses for
several hours. We understand she is inn
proving at this time.
A freight train went through bridge or
culyert, near Williamsyille, last Saturday,
and eli trains were delayed nearly twenty
four hours in consequence. No. COL took
the Belmont Branch at Bismarck, and made
connection with the main line below the
break, By way of the ~ ato road. Next
morning the trains ran as usual, and the de-
lsyed mails came up on No. COZ.
We hive heard of two Democrats here
6ufS sSAo voted for Blaine. They said
$50 ZEN voting the Democratic ticket
s ii l1sE. four years without success;
s<aud IL sad they, ''we're not going to throw
on yofes away this time. Wen put 'em In
a. ~ winne:.o Imagine their feelings
.efken the 6nai returns came in! But IL was
fk>it owI fsnlt that they didn't ssgit thar,
go. P<alomeyer Is no longer agent for
t6e ST. T., l. d. & s. R'y at this place. This
IS piece q news we regret to have to chron-
haeSprG generally esteemed rs gentle
r1an, and hl& relatfons with the patrons OF
tie road haze been satisfactory and pleasant.
Neseser ksew him to be out Of humor, or
refuse to do an accommodating action.
wherever his lot may be cast, we wish him
the greatest success.
During the past week about twenty Of our
exchanges hare been, with brotheriy kind
ness and solicitude, assuring US that I'VE got
there Eli!p 0fcourse we appreciate the
Rpirit which impeis them TO youchsafe the
x,,ona assurance To ma jndfyidualiy: but,