Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1889-03-28
LOCAL BREViTIES.

School Election next Tuesday.
\ number of communications are crowd
ed out this week.
Butcher Nagel pays his respects to oul
readers this week.
In April. we now hear, those promised
wedding bells will jingle.
Reese Bro. come forth with their spring
announcement this week.
a new serial story entitled clone Hollow
is commenced on our inside pages this week
Academy of Music stock holders will not
forget the election for directors next Mon
day.
There will be preaching at the Presby-
terrain church next Sabbath-morninG and
evening.
Sim Buchanan and party of friends in
siuiged in the first picnic of the season, out
at Granville, last Monday.
The baimy breezes of Spring are blowing,
and the youthful fancy now turn to thoughts
and individuals sentimental.
Mr.. johnson, butcher, having bought some
extra fine cattle, will charge ten cents for
best cuts from them. Ordinary beef, at the
usual price.
There will be services at the NJ. +. Church
in Ironton next Sunday ut IL A. NJ. and I:3O
p. NJ, at Pilot Knob at , p. NJ. Every one
cordially inuited. c. f. HEArON,' pastor
Our ssTunnel Drifter'' this week makes Il
suggestion to our business men that Is well
worthy of consideration. We shall have
more 10 say in relation thereto sometime in
the future.
Emma b. Holcomb, organizer and lectur-
er w. &. T. T., will lecture at the Academy
of Music on Thursday evening March 18th.
Subject "what shall we do to be saved:'
Admission free. We bespeak for her good
audience.
With the last gun fired twenty five years
ago. new applicants for pensions of partlci-
pators in the late civil war are daily de-
yeloping in this section. Pei maps, though,
disabilities resulting from military service
are slow in development.
DR.. Quinn of Poplar Bluff has recently
purchased the Farris property i'll Arcadia
and, after making some repairs thereon,
will bring his family up from the sWamps 10
spend the heated term In a section blessed
with pure air and good water.
Senator Johnson's express bill, providing
that the railroad corporations SHAH furnish
all express companies, that wish to do bus
mess over their line, with proper facilities
land which we published IN full some weeks
since) passed the House yesterday and on
" awaits the governors signature to become
a law.
ESo,,ire Smith of Sinking Creek, was In
Cn,r city Tuesday. He says as soon as the
service can be put on. there will be, daily
mail established from Annapolis Iron coun-
ty. via HoIekamp Mill, to VIM. Santhuff's,
Sem, thence to GAINESVILLE. This route WI!
ne a great advantage to the citizens along
the line, as they were compelled TO go from
three to six miles for their maii.-ReynotdS
Outlook.
Rev. c. f. Heaton, new pastor of the Nj.
f.. Church, here, delivered his inaugural
sas, Sunday and we understand made very
favorable impression. As GfaHifeflle no"
has resident minister, Rev. Heatoh VIII de-
vote all his time to the work at lronton ana
Pilot Knob, preaching at the latter place
Sunday afternoon Aud ut Ironton every sun
dav morning and evening.
To Mr.. Ira \. Marshal We return thanks
for an invitation to attend the npual Com
mep.emeut Exercises of the BeauaaGnt Hos
,,itol Medical College at ST. Louis tomorrow
IThurSdsy) evening. Mr.. NJ. is among the
suceessful members of the graduating class
and will receive his diploma on the above
occasion. We tender 0ur hearty congratula-
sions on his good fortune iG safely passing
rho ordeal OF final examinations, 3Gd trust
that he will win fame and fortune in his
chosen profession.
Mr.. W. \. Ryan vacatss the American
Hotel the last of this month and ~.ll engage
Sn the business somewhere in the Northern
or Central part of the state not yet determ-
ined. Mr., II. is whole-SoUled. honorable
gentleman, and, during his stay Of the past
four wears in Irouton, has made many
friends, who, one and ali, regret to learn OF
his departure from our midst. and whose
best wishes he will carry with him wherever
he NAV east his lot. Mrs. SchmitZ will take
charge of the American House on the 1st OF
April.
Considerable prospecting Tor mineral has
lately been carried on in the vicinity Of
Belleview and Caledonia and, we hear, that
recent discoveries have considerably ruffied
the even tenor of events that generally pur-
sues its way in that section. Our informant
states that several parties in that peighbor-