Iron County register., 1889-11-07
LOCAL BREVITIES.

NJ nolninS. NeWDerry De -! say Tn
"boys."
Vas ist los NIT gestern? She's all right
See special on editorial page giving result Of
the elections.
Capt. II. NJ. Bradley has our thanks for a
lot of fine apples of his own growing. They
are large, perfect and delicious.
Mrs. Lopez has gone to the city to buy a
new line of Millinery and Fancy Dress Goods
They will begin to arrive to-day.
OF course you'll not forget the social
singing at the Presbyterian Church on Fri.
day night. All will be made welcome.
Judge Dinger has removed to his farm a
couple miles east of Ironton. Mrs. James
now occupies Judge DPS old home in town.
Mr.. A. Schwaner, of Ironton, Colorado,
has the thanks Of We editor for a late issue of
the Solid Muldoon published at OuraY, Col
orado.
A special meeting of Midian r. A. Chap
ter on Saturday, November 9th, at 1 P. NJ.
Work IN all the degrees. All Companions
invited.
There will be no preaching in the Presby-
terian Church next Sunday, the pastor, Rev.
Montgomery, being absent on his once a.
month visit to Marble Hill.
Mr.. Jno. Alberts is building an addition to
the south side of bis business house. When
the new structure is completed Mr.. A. will
haye the most extended front on Main Street
We this week publish the docket of the
circuit court with the disposition of each
case. The business transacted at the late
term was light and the court adorned in
time for the Judge and lawyers to get away
on No. Friday. We are also told that
there were not many matters Of Importance
brought before the grand jury and but few
Indictments were returned by that body.
The famous local option case of State VS..
MeGahan in Washington county was again
up for adjudication before Squire Kennedy
on Monday Of this week. A verdict Of gull.
ty was returned, when the attorney for the
defense moved that the verdict be set aside
and held for naught as the Justice had failed
to administer the oath to the jury. The
motion was sustained and the case continued
until next Tuesday.
List of unclaimed letters remaining in the
post.ofice at Pilot Knob, Mo-, October, 31st,
1859.
Bennett Annie Reynolds Davidson
Caaro Giuseppe Short w L
Cast Gustavo A Whitworth Annie
Paul Miss Lou
If not called for within thirty days they
will be sent TO the Dead Letter Office.
p. H. JAQUITH, P. NJ.
The teachers organized an institute at the
sehoolhouse on Saturday last and elected the
following officers: A. P. Vance, President;
s. E. DeHaven, Vice-President; and Miss
Lena Ringo, Secretary. The next meeting
will occur on Saturday, November 10th.
1t is hoped all the teachers OF the county will
be present. The minutes of the late meet
ing and the program for the next session,
which was received too late for this issue,
will appear next week.
The residents of the Valley and vicinity
were rudely awakened from their slumbers
last Saturday morning by two distinct shocks
of earthquake, lasting several seconds each.
For a moment or two buildings rocked to
and fro as ships on the ocean, and 1t seemed
as If disastrous time was at hand, but the
quivering soon ceased as rapidly as IL nao
commenced, and the normal state OF anairs
was resumed. From the daily papers OF
next day we see that the earthquake was
perceptible all through Southeast Missouri
and Southern Illinois.
j. C. HUFF, Esq, farmer living near Sa-
bula, last week presented us with some ap-
ples of his raising, which are hard to beat.
Some of them were of the Red Romantic
variety. one of the apples measuring IA
inches In circumference and weighing with
In a fraction of 16 ounces. 1t was perfect
beauty. and as good as it looked. He also
placed before us some second-crop apples,
the first crop of which matured in August.
Mr.. n. is an experienced fruit.grower, and
NAV soon establish nursery on his farm.
yf he does. his trees NAV be depended upon
List of letters remaining in the lronton
post.office for the month ending October
Bits, 1883:
Alec Mrs uollie Mckee Mas F
Brown Miss Burney Mills John
CaIiier Mr John Miller CM
McDonough Miss EliaStephens
Donwody Mr. Noah smith MISS SUSIE
Korber w
If not called for within thirty days, they
viii he sent to the Dead Letter Office.
THos. BEARD, P. NJ.
The following, taken from late issue oi
the St. Louis Shoe and Leather Gazette,
will be of interest to our readers:
The Rock Springs Tanning Company has
haan GRO anized to engage in the tanning BUS.
srass In this city. The company is composed
- r. ri. s, Woolman, George Lopez and
Wn Munday. Mr.. Woolmani is well known
a. an aid and successful tanner. Mr.. Lopez.
who is member of the firm OF T. ;. Lopez
9 Sons at lronton and Piedmont, Mo-, Is
Uo,,n0 man whose success in life bears VIII.
ness 70 his fine business qualifications, aIu
M Mnnday is one of the oldest curriers' In
West They have acquired the old Rock
Snrinos nroperty, where harness leather VIII
be the chief product. The company VIII
also soon open house down Town wnere .
general commission business In ieatner VII
be DONE.
We predict for the Rock Springs Tanning
Company unlimited success.
while out hunting Monday afternoon OF
this week viii Reese had rather acurious |, ,
experiences with his shotgun. In firing one
of the barrels at gang Of ducks the expio-
,ion chipped OH piece Of the gun near the
muzzle. This wasn't very agreeable. but
Mr.. &. thought he would try the other