Iron County register., 1886-09-30
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Inc circuit Court advertisements appear
this week.
BoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs. F. Christlaner, on
Saturday, September Goth, a boy.
The Iron Mountain Company received
over two tons of dualine one day last week.
Iron county has fifty -four Z. S. pension
ers drawing $474 per month-$5,2sS pei
annum.
We direct Bro. Pigg's attention to the
many new legal and other advertisements in
this issue.
We have heard that Jas. Dixon made a
graceful tumble upon his arrival in st. Louis
last Tuesday.
We hear of couple of weddings in the
near future. One probably il the course of
the next two weeks.
Henry Farmhouse, Esq, is making prepar-
ations to erect building on the lot across
the street south of the jail.
Our people who have visited the s.. Louis
Exposition this year are unanimous in the
verdict that it's ''grander than ever"
The REGISTER job force is at work on q
lawyers brief in which the abstract of record,
alone, covers 81 pages of closely written
legal cap.
= Capt. A. III. ST. Clair gained much credit
by the soldierly style in which he handled
the artillery on the day of unvailing the Grant
monument.
Some two hundred civil engineers in the
employ of the Government are contemplat-
ing visit to the Valley sometime during the
present month.
In the wreck which occurred near De Soto
last Tuesday, an account of which we pub
lished last week, there were seven carloads
of merchandise destroyed by fire.
u. S. Senator T. NJ. Cockrel will address
the votors ofIron county at the courthouse
in this place on Saturday, October 23d. Let
everybody turn out aud hear him.
By special direction of the managers of the
Grant memorial celebration, we return
thanks to the Pilot Knob CorDet Band for
the excellent music they furnished for the
occasion.
8 j. b. Walker was called to Annapolis last
Saturday to prosecute case wherein VIM.
Farmer was the defendant and VIM. Jackson
the complainant. Farmer gave bond to keep
the peace in the future.
DIEE AT Summit, Mo-, September 18th,
1856, ANNETTA, only daughter of George and
Mamie Blomeyer, aged about two years.
Mi. and Mrs. Blomeyer have the sympathy
of their many Ironton friends in their be-
reayement.
1t is probable that Rev. A. Wilson will
in the near future become pastor of the
Presbyterian church in this place. Rey. w.
had charge of the church here some fifteen
years ago, but is at present residing in Da-
kota. He is an able divine.
F. T. Lede- gerber, of St. Louis, the Re-
publican nominee for Congress from this
district, is looking after bis interests in this
''neck of the woods" He will speak at the
courthouse to-day and at Pilot Knob to-
night. "Love's labor lost!"
Rev. Ben Deering closed his work in Cape
county last Saturday, aud after a rest of
week or ten days will open series of meet
ings at Poplar Bluff, which will probably
last from three to four weeks. From Pop
lar Bluff he goes to Hot Springs.
Mr.. Harvey p. Miller and Miss Elizabeth
Bantz, were ma, lied. at the residence of the
brides parents in st. Louis, on Tuesday,
September 2Sth. Harvey is an old 1ronton
boy and the friends of his boyhood days will
join us in wishing him unbounded happiness
in his marriage venture.
Benjamin F. Jones, of Mine La Motto, is
deep in trouble. He came there about a
year ago, and in August married woman
named Clementina Jones. Last week an
other woman came from Illinois to claim
him as her husband. The officers took
charge of Mr.. Jones, and he is now in Jail
at Pennington.
NJ. l.. Freeman, passenger conductor on
the Belmont Branch, is at present .rain-
master on this division in the place of Clark
Hall, who is seriously i'll ut his home in Bis
marck. We learn that Mr.. Freeman will
succeed A. III. Webb as train master at
Knobel, Ark, as soon as Mr.. Hall has suffi-
cientlv recovered to resume his duties on
this end.
Mr.. Beglev requests us to state that owing
TO the righteousness of the lawyers and the
certainty with which he would be brought
in contact with the same, should he be elect
ed to the office to which his party has nomi
mated him, he has concluded 10 withdraw
from the race as a candidate for Justice of
the Peace for this township. He thanks his
friends for the hearty support accorded him.
Sim. Buckman wishes % INFORM the puDlic |
that he has purchased Mr.. Huui's outfit and
is now prepared to to take pictures equal to
any made by the gentleman during his stay |
among us, or, in other words, as good as can
be had anywhere. All negatives made by
Mr.. Hunt, are now in Mr.. Buckman's pos
session, and he will furnish any number of
photos desired therefrom at reasonable |
rates.
Rev. j. w. Worsnop, young English
preacher Of fine talents and good address,
has been appointed to succeed Rev. j. v. |
Mills as pastor Of the Methodist church at
this place. He preached at Ironton last
year. He recently returned from Euro
pean bridal tour, having married esti- |
mable lady at Ironton. He is said to be an
entertaining speaker. Mr.. Mills goes to |
New Madrid.-Jackson Cash Book.