Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1888-09-13
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

Bonanza takes page this week. Read it
and profit thereby.
Payton Martin has about concluded nego-
tiations to dispose of his livery stable. II.
n. Collins is the buyer.
Rev. Mr.. Watson will preach in the Bap-
fist church Thursday and Friday evening of
this week. Services beginning at 1880 F. M.
Mr.. Bogue, of Caledonia, who runs steam
thresher, informs us he tbreshed one thou
sand bushels Of oats for DR.. G. w. Farrar,
and says it Is the largest crop raised in Belle
view Valley this year.
The Ironton Boys Cornet Band purpose
giving an Oyster Festival at the Academy Of
Music on Friday night this week. The mol
lusks will be served in all styles to tempt the
hungry, and full value for money received is
assured.
The Ironton schools arelnow fairly down TO
work with about the usual enrolment OF
pupils. Miss Markham, the primary teach
er, who was unable to be present the two
first days is now at her post, and promises
soon to be in her wonted health again.
While out riding one day of last week Miss
Belle Muf1ey fell from her horse and tract
ured her collar bone. She was taken nome
and a physician called to set the broken
member. At this writing the patient is on
the fair road to restoration and will soon be
herself again.
BoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs. W. b. Newman
on Tuesday, September 4th, boy. All are
doing well. In after years the papa Will ten
this little one how the year Of his birth VIII
messed the complete destruction and annihh.
alton of what was once termed the "Grand
Old Party" Twill be famous victory:
We, this week, publish the statement OF
the finances of the Iron County BANK. a
change has recently been make In TINS insti'
tuition, Mr.. Thos. C. Brown, OF kansas CITY
we'll known to many of our people. having
purchased an interest therein. Official notice
of this change will appear IN our next issue.
The dedication of the new NJ. E. Church at
GranftevilIe took place last Sunday. I'M
mense concourses of people were present at
both the morning and evening services. y.
M. Martin. P. E., and Rev. w. t. Mem, OF
st. Louis, were present and delivered SER
mons. Several hack loads attended from
this place.
Mrs. Nancy Hughes, of Bellevtew, anu
Thomas Clark. boy of the West End were
adiudged insane at the late term OF the couh-
Nv court and ordered to be taken to the IN
sane asylumn No. situated at Nevada, MO.
Sheriff Whitworth and Mann Ringo depart
ed Monday for Nevada in charge OF the I'M
fortunates.
Our good Democratic friend, Mr.. Jos. u.
Blake, OF Annapolis, called to see US Tues
.lay and informed us that there would De
Democratic Rally and Flag Raising at An
napolis on Saturday next. prominent
speakers will address the meeting ana u gen
eral good Democratic time Is anticipated.
Everybody turn out!
President Clevelaud's letter Of acceptance
was given to the public Sunday evening. and
will be found in full on our inside pages
1t is relteration of his message OF las. De-
cember and of the platform aoopteo ny .no
party in st. Louis last June. Let every
voter be sure and read 1t. we also "ou'o
refer to Gen. Villas great Milwaukee speech
which is also published entire,
We are requested to say to the pubic tnat
all who wish to contribute any military MS
tories, books, records, magazines, pictures,
maps, &C., to Iron Post, No. S46, ". "A. d.
1ronton, NO., that they will be received win
thanks both from Union and Confederate, as
it Is intended to collect library at the u. a..
X. hall of useful reading for the benent Oh
members of the Post and friends and ac-
quaintances.
Mr.. j. B. Walker, of this place, recently
challenged Jas. H. Chase, Republican nom
inee for State Register of Lands, to q JOINT
debate on the tariff question. Mr.. chase ae.
chned stating that he was at the disposai -
the State Central Committed, and wouid ouis
appear as they saw fit to make appointments
for him. II our information is correct the
State Central don't desire Mr.C. to "speecn-
ify," especially where he is so well known Is
In Iron county in particular and the soutn-
east generally.
Mr.. w. R. Edgar made good Democratlc
speeches at Bellevlew and Granitevllie las.
Saturday afternoon and evening. Cieyelano
and Thurman Clubs were organized at ootl
places with charter membership OF NIFTY al
Belleview and forty-fiye at Graniteviile
Numerous accessions will doubtless be made
to both clubs as the campaign progresses
We are gratified to note this spirit OF organ
ization that seems to peryade the ranks o.
the Democracy all over the county, and It's
effect will be seen in the majorltles this faiI
Let the good work continue!