Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-07-19

From dispatch in Sundays Globe Dem
ocrdt we notice that Harry L. Seymour, we'll
known to many OF our people as the propri
etor and manager of Seymour's Theatr,
Company, died at his home in CLAW Civ
Illinois, on Saturday last, after an Illness Of
three weeks. Mr.. S. was a whole. souled
oig- heated man, and his demise will be
learned with universal sorrow wherever he
is known.
| we learn that our young friend, T. w.
| Wadiow, agent at Annapolis, will STAY off ,,
about the 10th and bic himself to the cool
oreezes of the northern lakes, where he goes
through the ''for richer, for poorer, for bet
ter, for worse, It'll death do us partn act,
we are not advised as to the name of the
fortunate young lady, but, Wes.. here's hop
ing! May your fondest anticipations be more
than realized.
We fad the following in the Greenvile
correspondence Of the Fort Worth (Texas)
Gazette: "Miss Florence Regain, the ac-
complished daughter of Mr.. j. p Regain,
Pacific Express agent, and of Mrs. Lucille
Regain, manager of the Western Union Tele-
graph office, this place, arrived home yester-
~~N-- A.UAA ~AiSaulas mug WueTe she mas at.
tended Arcadia College the past session.
Miss Florence was awarded gold medals for
excellence on violin, also for drawing and
painting: she was also given prizes in all
her classes"
Judge g. W. Phillips, of Belleview, de-
clines to run on the "Independent" ticket.
lie does this in few words and in most en-
IN Tn ~
ed TO the people of the county, instead of to
the faction who presumed to place his name
on the ticket without his knowledge or con-
sent. This is done for the reason that Mr.
Phlllips-to use his own words docs snot
wish to recognize in any manner" the men
who put him on the ticket. In addition to
this he has no desire for political honors
from any source, and prefers to remain at
home and till his splendid farm in peace and
quiet.
The following from last weeks Poplar
Bluff Citizen is a fitting and well-merited
to one of the Iron Mountains |
most faithful and efficient employees: Soon
ductor j. p. Ward, well known in Poplar
Bluff, and all along the line of the Iron |
Mountain railroad for that matter, has been
in the employ of this company for period
OF q years, ever since the road was con-
structed through this section. Few, indeed, |
are the employees who remain with one COM
pany, or on one line as long as he. Mr.. |
Ward is passenger conductor, and has one of |
the best runs on the road, it being between
this city aud st. Louis" =.
Mr.. B. f. Riggs of Kentucky, whomwe
in our last issue, is here in the
ightningr rod business. Mr.. Riggs came
from Pennington here, where he has been
operating for the past six weeks. There can
be no doubt about his genuineness as gen.
tleman, as the numerous testimonials and
press mentions he carries certify. He ham
dies the largest copper rods made and gives
4 five hundred dollar indemnity upon each
building rodded, Endorsed by n firm quoted
1T over and above million dollars. There
Is no controversy now, he says, amongst
electricians as regards the protecting of
buildings. All first-class insurance CON-.
oaDies prefer to have buildings rodded and
great many give reduction by reason of
If the names of parties to whom he las sold
here and in the county and st. Francois
county, and he takes pleasure in referring
% them: w. L. Gay, X. j. Mckinney and
Bros, A. j. Palmer. Farmington: r. P.
Taylor, Seward Burks, DIR. A. j. Horn, DR..
.. c. Mccormack, Col. L. C. Peers, Morris
Joseph A. Laurence and others.