Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1889-01-24

The patrons of Gioyanoni & Grandhomme
will be pleased to learn that Mr.. Jno. Cow.
hey has returned to trenton and can be
found at his old place behind the bar of the
above named firm serving out LIQUID re-
/ freshmentsto thirsty customers a. in the days
of yore. Johnny is fine fellow and we are
happy TO chronicle his return to the Valley.
An obituary of the son of our old friend,
5. j. Jordan. appears in this weeks paper.
The deceased was an exemplary young man
and his sudden taking away, just as he was
entering tn prime of young manhood, is
one of those dispensations of Providence
that is beyond human ken. To the bereayed
and heart-stricken FAM we extend our
sincerest sympathy.
| The railroad authorities have reconsidered
/ the matter and decided not to discontinue
the Accommodation as stated in our issue
| of last week, but it will continue making
the trip as usual. This news will be hailed
with delight by the people of the Valley and
clearly demonstrates that the railroads do
have some regard for there patrons wishes,
the almost universal feeling to the contrary
Notwithstanding.
Dir. and Mrs. 5. W. Andrews, of Arcadia,
last Thursday evening gave dance and re-
ception in honor of their niece, Miss Annie
Baugher, of Richwoods. Any one who has
ever been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. \.
need not be told how pleasantly the hours
were spent and how nicely everything
moved off. Good nights were said about
one O'Clock when the company dispersed
for home, all agreeing how much pleasanter
this world would he if it contained more
folk like their host and hostess of the eve
ming.
The celebrated changing Gardens of
Babylon" were within the precincts of the
palace called "The Admiration of Man
kind" They consisted OF gardens of trees
and flowers on the topmost of a series of
arches - feet high and built In the form of
a square. each side of which measured 400
Greek feet. The city Babylon, with it's
famous gardens, was RACED to its founda-
ton, $50 B. C. Two Thousand, Five Hun
dred and Seventy Nine years later We lind
the celebrated gardens of James Wick in
Rochester, New York. For description,
Catalogue of seeds, advice how to obtain
free copy of Vick,> Floral Guide and also
of the famous new rose, called "Vick's Ca /!
price," address, james Wick, Scotsman,
Rochester, y. Y.
Our friends of the Farmers Alliance gave |
us an out-and-out surprise last Wednesday. |
The County F. \. had been in session q
couple of days at the courthouse, and after |
they adjourned, behold, Il committee from |
them (Me>srS. W. z. Wyatt and W. T. |
O'Neal came TO our sanctum and presented |
the editor box of fine cigars. We are graf
itied at this token of good feeling-there's |
no need of denying it through false modesty |
and we trust to be able to show them in |
the future as in the past, one and all, that /
the REGISTER is for the men who in the |
sweat of their brows earn bread-for them /
first, last and all the time. We are no pro-
ressi0ndl "friend of the laboring man." but |
As we are one Of him his interests are our
interests, and ii would be strange indeed if /
We were not TO advocate them. Friends Of |
the F. A., our thanks.