Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1886-06-24
LOCAL BREVITIES.

/ We give the Arcadia College considerable
space this week, but it deserves it.
/ Wayne county has instructed for Cockrell
and for j. Perry johnson for State Senat or
The Arcadia House has a new manager
and is rapidly filling up with summer visit
ors. See card.
| Two Fresh Mich Cows with calyes-Jer.
sey and Devonshire mixed-for sale CHEAP
Apply at this office.
The Ironton Choral Glass is preparing {
concert TO be given at tie Academy of Nh.
sic, about July 18th.
| DIR. w. n. Gregory this week announces
that he is candidate for Representative
He is dit subject for Jefferson City, in ease
he can ''git thar"
/ Mrs. Paul GARNER, Jr., is visiting her faith.
er-in-law here, and will probably remain
several weeks. She brings a very little Paul
along with her.
| Every good Democrat should be on hand
Saturday and see that none but delegates
favorable to j. Perry johnson be sent to the
Senatorial Convention.
DIR. Foy has resigned his charge at Column
bia on account of the increased feebleness OF
his wife's mother, which prevents the re-
moval of his family to Columbia.
Henry Schleuter announces himself can
didate for Representative, and from now un-
til the 31st of July will strive to show the
voters that he ought to be their choice
See Louis Schwaner's advertisement in
this paper. Louis is good mechanic and a
square business man, and those needing
anything in his line Will do well to call on
| him.
| 5. L. Rice is out for Sheriff, As will be seen
in our announcement column. "Sam."i is an
old residenter, and we need take upno space
in urging his claims. He will do that for
| himself.
Thos. johnson has opened an ice cream
saloon in the Academy of Music building,
where he is prepared to furnish customers
an No. article. We know it is good from
actual trial.
There will be no dancing at the Marble
Creek Picnic, as announced last week. The
word was put in the notice inadvertently,
and this correction is made that no one shall
be disappointed.
One of the biggest and most successful
balls of the season was that at the Academy
of Music Monday night. The music was
good, the calling was excellent land the dane
ers Were in fine humor. About fifty couples
were present.
Hon. Dan. Morris, of Poplar Bluff, was in
the county last week endeavoring to learn
what his chances were of securing the dele
CATION from Iron county to the Senatorial
Convention. We don't think he met with
much encourae ement.
Paul Patton announces himselfa candidate
for reelection to the Office of Constable of
Arcadia Township. He has held the Office
for number of years, and is well known to
every man, woman and child in his bailwick.
We will let them speak for him.
1t is being circulated that the editor of
this paper has declared that "Joe Walker
shall be elected!" This is simply an able
bodied, bald headed, all-wool, yard wide
campaign lie: we never said anything of the
sert in reference to any candidate, and are
not, we trust, damphool.
MARRIED.-On June 10th, 1886, by Rev.
J. c. Bergman, the Rev. J. w. WORsNoPto
Miss MARY E. F. PORTER, granddaughter
of the late j. W. Jones, formerly of Ken
lucky. "A large congregation was present
to witness the ceremony and congratulate
their pastor and his worthy bride.
Yesterday afternoon Valentine Effinger, of
town, had difficulty which ended in the
I, a.,
ter. A slash on the wrist, and two or three
on the back of the neck-one unpleasantly
close to the jugular-were enough to put
Val. hors du combat and land Davis in jail,
where he now awaits his preliminary exam
ination.
Last Wednesday night gold watch and
chain worth $500, and $40 in cash, We're stolen
from Mrs. killalee's residence at Pilot Knob.
Burt. Bates, who happened to go to st. Louis
the same night, was suspected, and Mrs. Kill
lalee sent one Dick Bolitho after him, with
$40 for expenses. Dick found his man, and
telegraphed Marshal Patton. Paul Went up
and brought Bates down. Last Monday the |
prisoner had preliminary examination, and
was discharged. Bolitho has not returned, |
and Bates now suggests that Mrs. h. give him |
forty dollars to bring Dick back, The watch |
and chain are vet i'm No. Mans Land.
After the nomination of Judge Thomas on |
Tuesday of last week, banquet was spread
in the dining room of the American Hotel,
and thither adjourned the lately warning fac
tions to enjoy, in peace and harmony, feast
of reason and flow of soul. After the inner
man was satisfied, numerous speeches were
Thomas and Dining, Hon.
Sam. Byrns, w. r. Edgar, Esq, Thos. Welch,
ESQ.,, Col. O'Fallon, and others, talking good
Democracy until a late hour. The "Colo-
nels," the "Kids," aud the "Connecting
Links" all received their due share Of com.
mendation. 1t was unanimously agreed that,
like the old mans bundle of sticks, if taken
each division was subject to de-
struetion but bound togethes by the bands of
Democratic homogeniety, they were beyond
the strength of outside enemies. May the
three, like the colors of the national ensign,
remain inseparable.
In its report of the Commencement Exer-
cises at Bellevue Collegiate Institute, the
potosi Independent says: "Judge Emerson,
of Ironton, delivered the annual address.
All who know Judge Emerson, know he has
no equal I'm Southeast Missouri, in point OF
reasoning, combined with
marked degree of old school dignity and high
toned polish. His theme on Wednesday
,,or,;,y ,r.S the nermaneney and power of