Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1889-08-01
LOCAL BREVlTIES,

LOCAL BREVlTIES.
INDIAN r. A. Chapter meets next Tuesday
evening.
Services, as usual, at st. Pauls church
Sunday morning.
There will be preaching at the Presby.
terrain church next Sabbath.
When you hear the bell ring come to
prayermeeting at the Presbyterian church
"Wednesday evening.
DIR. Patton is having the rock hauled to
his lately acquired lot, preparatory to build.
ing home next spring.
Rumors of an approaching wedding are
famed toward us by the gentle zephyrs.
Tell you who? Oh no! not yet.
Being ''Iong' on job-work which would
not brook delay, the REGISTER is a little
"short" on reading matter this week.
The Coored Folk Picnic and Barbecue
takes place at Goulding's Park next Monday,
9th. A ''hog KILN" time is promised all who
attend.
Prof. Scott examined number of would
be teachers at the courthouse on Saturday
last. We are not advised as to how the ap-
plicants Jared.
Probate Court conyenes next Monday.
Parties having business before that tribunal
will bear the fact in mind. The docket APP
pears elsewhere.
The first carload OF watermelons arrived
last Saturday, land the coon who can raise the
ducats necessary to purchase the luscious
fruit, is aow in his glory.
According to the city authorities, rideress
horses have peculiar privileges of the side
walk; but woe unto the mounted horseman
who presumes upon them!
An exchange says: A woman in Mississippi
has sold 81 900 worth of pecans from one
tree within the last twenty years. This
might be called 'good picking"
The fixtures of the Iron County Bank
which have been stored IN the Academy of
Music building for some months past, were,
last Saturday removed to Pennington.
While 81. Vaughn was at dinner last Satur-
day some one catered his shop through the
open window and appropriated the contents
of the till to his own use. The thief secur-
ed about 81.
The man who has this season harvested
his hay and oats crops, without having them
damaged, if not ruined, by the almost con-
tinious rain fall can consider himself fortu-
nate indeed.
The Marshal last Uaek CONSPICUOUS V post
ed a number of sign-D0ards throughout
town, warning the public of the penalty at
taehed to biching horses to the shade trees.
A wise departure.
ba bridge
not vet been repaired, but still remains in a
horrible and dangerous coalition. We beg
the authorities to give the matter their i'm
meadiately attention.
A chartered car brought number Of
young people from St. Louis to the valley
on Friday last-the occasion of reception
or entertainment Of some nature by some OF
the summer residents.
We learn from new time-eard, which
goes into effect next Sunday, the day pass
.euser trains will again stop at Iron seuh-
cain tor dinner. For the past year Bismarck
has beea the eating station.
Al. and Will. Gibson were before Judge
Dinger on Monday charged with an assault
and general disturbance at Annapolis last
Thursday. Both plead guilty and were duly
assessed with fine and costs.
,Grasste Alliance No. 1913, will give dfSna
r-senlc at xerchener's Park, Granltevilie, OH
Saturday, August 10th. An excellent pro-
gram has been provided. For particulars
see posters which will sppear this week.
Andrew III. Eaton, of Foots. this county,
changed with dealing in manufactured to-
bacee without having paid the special tax,
had a hearing before Commissioner Craw-
ferd last Friday morning and was DIS
charged.
A contested land ensry from Mississippi
County was argued before the Register
and Receiver of the land Office ia fhis place
sr Saturday last. Hons. Russell, . OF Cnastss'
CON, aad Cab Don, of Fredericktown, were
the opposing attorneys.
From Saturdays dailies we learn that S. e.
s,sson. Who was, il our city couple OF
weeks since canvassing foz the Collier Book
Comnanv. was last Friday arrested at Pa
<xueah, KY, and taken to St. Louis, chars'
ed With larceny to the ammount OF soo.
The talented young artist, Mrs. DIR. john
CON of Illinois. is the guest of her friend,
Mrs. Judge Emerson. this week. she MADE
the sketches for the Judges former maya
zine articles, and is engaged IN prsps ripg !
others for further publications they have In !
contemplation.
Ius. Out" Robins FAREWELL" Caprice
for PiaRo, by Fisher. Brilliant, not difficult,
and easy to eOEs ask 10 memory. a capltaI
piece fo- young progressive p:aGists. Maiiea
on receipt of 30 cts. pet. postage Ss2tRpsl p}
anv music dealer, or Ign. Fisher, the pubs |
Usher, Toledo, y.
bs,nes Graham and August Bollinger, OF
s,buIs. became involved in difficulty last
"Wednesday aud. before they finished, had
ratiasr serious 4gGt. In the course OF tue
disturbance Graham p4!iel revolver out
Sollinger succeeded IL taki7s it sway from
ma, and, after firing the contents " the "a,
pitci.ed in, so onr informant says, ana gave
Grahass a first-cass drubbfng. Inc en-.
counter, we understand, was the outcome OF
*grudge which dates some time back.