Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1889-11-14
LOCAL BREVITIES.
See Lopez's new ad.

See LopeZ's new ad.
Democratic poultry is in demand.
NageI's Home-Cured Hams-well, there
are no flies on them!
Thanksgiving is only two weeks of, land ne
show of a turkey yet.
Business on the railroad is improving
Some thirty-two trains passed over the road
one day last week.
Probate Court was in session most of last
week and transacted the usual quarterly
volume of business.
Marshal Pruitt is making preparations to
commence the erection of a dwelling on
North Shepherd Street.
Mr.. William Crommer contemplates NOV
ing his family to his residence in lronton
sometime the present month.
The depressed state of affairs around the
quarIies still continues and there is but little
hope of a relief before next spring.
A number of our young men spent several
days of last week out in the woods hunting.
Little game and plenty of fun resulted.
Several interesting communications have
present issue, but will appear next week.
Hughes -Brewster Dramatic Company at
the Academy of Music on next Monday and
Tuesday evenings. Good bills both nights.
We learn that Judge Clarkson contem-
plates putting diamond drill at work on
some of his mineral lands adjacent to Des
Arc.
1t is the intention of the Arcadia Valley
Mill Company to bore an artesian well on
their property in this city. This move Is
made necessary to prevent the water supply
running short during the drou:hs.
Rev. A.Moutgomery was unexpectedly call
ed to Chicago on business, and will probably
not return to Ironton before next week. In
which event there will be no services In the
PRESBYTERIAN Church next Sunday.
In last weeks paper We stated that Judge
Dinger had moved TO his sons farm two
miles east of town. We were mistaken in
sbis Judge D. has moved to the Speck farm
about half mile east of the city limits.
The Temperance Department of the Potosi
Indeoendent is, these times, the liyeliestpart
of the paper. It's editor is perhaps bit to
~oo ssdon,t-tread- on my coat -taiP'-ish, but
ne sings ink in manner worthy OF a
better cause.
LAFAYETTE Belcher of Graniteville, paid his
honor, Mayor Gay, $16.40 about ten days ago
for cursing and raising thunder generally
on Main Street. Lafayette denied the charge
emphatically but there were too many Wit
messes feminist him.
Prospects of a building boon in the Valley
next spring are good. At least four brick
houses are under contemplation in Arcadia,
while in Ironton a number are in contem-
pIation. The Valley is not dead, neither
doth it give forth 2 n incense unsavory tothe
most delicate nostril.
It is fact not generally known that Capt.
Byers, of the Bonanza, is fine guitar spec
itlist, He gave the REGISTER office speci-
men of his art yesterday, and, joined 10 MS
sweet tenor voice, melted the whole outfit to
tears. This will account for the dampness
of the atmosphere this morning.
The Hughes Brewster Dramatic Company
will be at the Academy of Music on next
Monday aud Tuesday nights. November 18TH
and 18th. This troupe comes yell recon-
mended and we have no doubt will give a
s. cents and 80 cents. Reserved Seats at the
Drug Store.
Butcher Nagel has our thanks for one OF
mis- town cured" hams presented last tues
dsy morning. The meat is delicious rival
ing in favor and juciness the Whitaker or
any other of the favorite and fam aus ofanuS'
and we take pleasure in certifying 10 'ne
sstoothsomeness" thereof. Mr.. n. certainly
mas solved the mystery show to cure meat
Sheriff Whitworth received telegram from
Gsd,s Hill Sunday morning stating that the
NIGHT agent at that place had been "held
,,nu the night before by one John Davis, and
robbed of $40 and a gold watch. Davis had
hesn working on the section, ana mas the
name of being worthless character. LII Is
90 be hoped that his capture will be erected.
Mr.. Cbas. Masehmever desires TO inform
the public that he is closing out his stores at
Irondale and Pilot Knob. From now on,
and until the stocks are disposed oI,ail goous
will he sold at cost and less. This is no ad-
yertisfup scheme but a matter OF fact ana
sbe .sclosing out'' bona fde. Purchasers
will do well to govern themselves accord
iucly. Call early, aud get the choice.
The Companions OF Mioiah Ia "a Sh"p's'
INDUCED in an oyster supper at the aeade-
nv of Music last Saturday evening, siter
having first confer red the II. A. degree on
two new members. The occasion was a
very pleasant one and all passed OIL III the
nlessantest possible manner. As Mr.. II,
Davis had charge of the supper it is unnec-
.essary 10 state that it was all that could be
desired.
The.Elsinore Lumber Company, located In
Elsinore. Carter county. is now saving yell
low-uine lumber at the rate Of $4,000 IT. per
day. The firm is composed of VIM, Crom-
mer, of this county. his son VIM. FL ana
Mr.. Rob't III. Evans, of Washington county.
The mill is in one of the finest pine re-
gions of the state, aud all the friends OF the
company will be pleased to learn that 1t j.
doing q fiourishiug business.