Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1886-07-01
LOCAL BREVlTIRs.

See our "Where to Buy % column.
An interesting article on Granite Omar,
will appear next week.
The Glorious Fourth will, be pretty mn
merously celebrated in this section. afte,
all.
Harry Hart announces in this issue 70,
Representative. He will make good one i,
chosen.
Inc valley Foundry is in the cannon bus.
mess. Ordnance of all the heavier patterns
at short notice.
Lost, pair Of Eyeglasses, in case with
| Aloe d Co." stamped on it. Finder will
please bring them to this office and get fifty
cents.
Our Stars" cigar at Barnhouse's is one of
the best cent cigars in the market. We
have tried it and, therefore, know whereof
we speak.
Elder j. W. Woods immersed seventeen
persons in Stout's creek north of the Shut
In crossing on Sunday last. A number of
people from town were in attendance.
Several young couples from the Valley at.
eSA1NSN eAO IL VI IA.hsDs piCUIc Ut lie SOTO ON
Thursday last. They returned on No. COL
Friday and all report very enjoyable affair.
jackson is the Photographer of Ironton.
The only one who can do frst-class work.
Ii you don't believe this don't take his word
fer 1t, but ask his patrons. His "blowing "
he is ready to stand tor
The finest favored cherries we have eaten
this year were kindly presented us by Mi.
Crommer the other day. A half bushel of
such fruit is no Insignificant gift, and friend
Crommer and better-half have our best
wishes.
We learn through the St. Louis Post Dis
patch that Rev j. H. Foy, D. D., was recent
iy rendered the principalship of an Episco.
pal college in Alabama, but declined, feeling
himself called upon to continue In his minis
terial mission.
In consequence of ill-health, Mr.. r. NJ
Omohundro has withdrawn from his candi-
dacy for Assessor. This will be learned
with regret by many who would have taken
pleasure in supporting him; but mans
health comes first of all, and no blame can
attach to him for doing his very best to take
care of it.
Butler, Stoddard, Dunklin, Cape and Rip
ley counties held mass meetings on Saturday
last for the purpose of selecting delegates to
the Congressional Nominating Convention.
The three former counties instructed for
Walker. Cape and Ripley county delegates
are uninstrueted, but it is said are favorable
to Dawson.
A grand ball will be given in the Academy
Of Music Monday evening, the 9Th. The
dance will be preceded by artillery practice,
fireworks and grand illumination. Then
the ball, where, for one dollar, you and your
fair partner may enjoy yourselves with the
may dance until early morn. Good music
will be on hand, and refreshments served on
call.
The mass meeting at the court house on
last Saturday was very orderly gathering
and our assertion of last week, "that Cock
rell is the choice of the Democrats, of this
county, for U. S. Senator" was verified as
will be seen by reference to the official report
of the meeting published in this issue.
There was not one dissenting vote on the
resolution instructing for him.
There will be Celebration Picnic, on the
Sd of July (next Saturday, at Goulding's
Park, lrontOn. A spledid dinner, ice cream,
lemonade, &C., will be on sale. An effort is
being made to have an grafton. A large at
tendance is anticipated, and good time is
sure. The proceeds will be applied to en-
larging the NJ. E. church. Come all, and
join in celebrating the nations birthday. Rev.
Ben. Deering will be present and address
the people.
About ten O'Clock Sunday morning a cut
ting affray at FOWL and Mays lumber shed,
Annapolis, disturbed the peace Of the day at
that place. Lag Edwards, Jerry Hackworth
and James Webb were together at the said
place. Webb, it is charged, was drunk, and
in quarrel, drew knife purchased that
morning) and stabbed Edwards twice-in
the muscles of the left arm near the shoul-
der joint, and on the collar bone. Edwards
is now lying at the Annapolis Hotel, seri-
ously hurt. Webb was arrested and his
preliminary examination was held before
Esquire Hampton yesterday. He was bound
over to await the action of the grand jury.
Rev. L. C. Wernert, priest of this parish,
has been in ministerial service ten years, and
i'm accordance with timc-honOred custom,
has gone to Milwaukee, where, at the Seminary
wherein he graduated, he will meet in re-
union all the other graduates of 1876. Last
Sunday evening, at the College Chapel, just
before vespers, a number of his parishioners
called him up and presented him a purse
tolerably well filed. Capt. Zwart made the
presentation speech in his usual happy |
manner, to which Father Wernert respond
ed with feeling. We are sure all our read
ers who know him will join us in testifylng |
to the rare virtues possessed by the donee,
and in wishing him a pleasant trip and safe
return.
At the Sea-Shore.