Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1889-02-21
LOCAL RREVITIES,

Read p. H. Jaquith's new ad. in this pa
Per.
The pay-car gaddened the railroad boys
last Friday.
Judge Emerson's cottage, lately occupied
by Rev. Mr.. Davis, is now for rent.
A petition requesting the railroad COM
pany to open the Hotel at Arcadia was cir
culated through Ironton last week.
Judge Emerson delivered addresses before
the Mercantile and Normal Schools at Kinks
Vile on Thursday and Friday of last week.
Bonanza has re-opened, and Il new adj. on
the eighth page of this paper sets forth the
inducements offered discriminating pub
lie.
\ number of "prairie schoOners" passed
through town bound norihward last Satur-
day. The teams and occupants were far
above the average of their type.
LOGAN-HARRAL.- February 18th,
1889, by Rev. +. NJ. Shoush, at the Bellevlew
Baptist Church, Miss MINNIE HARRAL to
Dir. EDWARD LOGAN. All Of Iron county.
The many friends of Mr.. ]. w. ClarksOn
idly recovering from his recent three weeks
spell of severe illness and will soon be out
again.
One-cent stamps were in healthy demand
hast Thursday, and the Post office handled
the usual number of valentines. As re-
suit some are glad, others SAD, but the
greatest number are decidedly mad.
If our friends of the W. c. L. L. desire to
again have a column of the REGISTER for
their use they are perfectly welcome thereto.
The campaign temporarily crowded them
.out last fall, but we now await their pleas
aIre.
Again would we direct the attention of
the authorities to the fact that the pavement
In front of the va cant lot, west OF The school
building, has not yet been repaired. 1t Is
nuisance that should long since have been
abated.
Lost-Friday, February 18th. on the road
bet veen Pilot Knob and Middlebrook'
Smith & Wesson Hammerless Revolver, IS
calibrs' A liberal reward will be paid for
its return to w. A. Ryan, American Hotel,
IrJnton.
The Presbyterians are endeaForing 10
make arrangements with Rev. Dr. Boyd, OF
Poplar Bluff, TO hold Il series OF meetings.
Fasting one week, in the church sometime
next month. Tae matter Is as yet by no
rneans certain, however, and We viii speak
more authoritatively later on.
"Quaker,'' once our correspondent at
Gramiteyille, but now a reporter on the 81.
Louis Globe Democrat, furnishes us Win
newsy letter from ST. Louis this week. Ills
communication is a good one and especially
will that portion which refers to former
Jronton folks be of interest to our readers.
Mr.. w. A. RYAN and Sisnor Bosco's ad-
vance agent had a runaway just north OF
Pilot Knob on the Graniteviile ROAD iastlf IT.
fay. Both gentlemen were thrown out OF
the buggy, but did not receive serious ln]u-
ries. Mr. r. escaping without scratch and
the Snowman having slightly dlshgureo
NOSE.
Capts. Roberts and Tambiyn, the repre-
ssentatives of the English syndicate VINO are
making such a swell around Potosi, were al
the American Hotel in this place couple OF
days last week. We hear that they were
looking after some mineral lands aJaceht 10
Tronton, but have no definite or authentic
information rs to what was the true object
of their trip To our city.
Mr. Fayette c. Nifong, for the past two
years with T. 5. Lopez & Sons, OF this city.
last week severed his connection with that
firm and departed for St LOUIS where he has
obtained a situation with a wholesale mousse.
During his sojourn in our town Mr.. \. made
,manv friends whose wishes we voice when
we hope that the future may have nought
but glorious success in store for him and
.his.
.,Jno. Wilson, the colored barber, was ar
rested last week, charged with having pur-
goined some BARRIERS tools from the shop
of g. A. Maston, and taken before Judge
Dinger, where he was fined 81 and costs.
Not having the money he was sent to jail Tor
ten days. The evidence was purely circum-
.s..ntial and some of the 'coons" around
royu seem to think John is the victim OF
some dusky Lothario's jealousy
Rev. Fl. F. Tong, of Bollinger county,
will fiji, the pulpit in the Baptist churcn'
this place. on the first Saturday ana sun
.siay in March. Rev. L. will visit this sec
ton in tie interest of BOOK. written oy
himself. entitled, the 'History OF tue zap
fist Church in Southeast Missouri" The
author has spent considerable time oyer
over this volume aud it is a valuable book
one that should be in the library OF every
family of his church in this part of Missouri.
Signor Bosco, with his Temple OF Magic,
played to good houses Mt the Academy OF
Music Saturday, Monday and Tuesday
nights last. The show, while containing no
specially new features, is one that is full 81
81, -psi
very well received here. The gift part Is
conducted on the square and everyone seeni~
ed to be entirely satisfied Herewith. As for
the Signor and his Company, personally,
they are Jolly, whole-souisd lot, and we
wish them path of roses, full houses, light
expenses and heasy pockets'