Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-09-10
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The late rains, we understand, are going
10 insure pretty fair corn crop, after all.
A circus, advertised as "HarIis Nickel
pI,ted.n is billed for Iron Mountain next
Saturday.
Regular meeting of Star of the West Lodge,
No. 133, A. F. & A. NJ, next SATURDAY. even
ing. Don't forget it, for there's work to do.
The SCHENECTADY days have come,
The opening days OF school,
And Pedagogus sits enthroned
In autocratic rule.
Last Sunday morning an engine at Hogan
was ditched and several freight trains were
DELAYED two or three hours in consequence.
A misplaced swith was the cause.
The REGISTER this issue has another sold
Times" contrib ution, and it will be found
no less interesting than IFS predecessors.
May the writer live many year in health
and happiness.
Married at the American House, Ironton,
Missouri, by J. Il. AXE, Mr.. Walter Fish
MacGinnitie, of st. Louis, Mo-, TO Miss
Eugenia G. Swain, of New Orleans. Id, Sep
TENDER 9TH, 1891.
basket Of extra fine crab apples from Mr..
Jno. Blemel. They were none the less APP
preciated, however, and Mr.. b. has our sim
cere and hearty thanks.
Miss Inogene Shaw, who has been visiting
Miss Edith Strong here, returned to her
home Ill Indianapolis last Monday. one
goes home greatly improved in health anu
delighted with the Valley.
The trade which Barney Brewington OF
Des Arc had made with A. Winkler for his
property In the north end of town, fell
through with, and Mr.. b. is now trying to
make purchase elsewhere.
Two families of the same name, living
widely apart on roads leading in opposite
directions, sometimes make bother for tue
country practitioner. DR.. Strong had an ex-
perience one day last week which VerNes
this statement.
Contractor Louis Miller expects to go down
to Kenneth, in Dunklin county, next week,
where he has bank and a school building
to erect this fall He now has part of his
force engaged ut De Soto putting up resi-
dence for Marie GratiOt.
The Ironton team gave the Des Arc nine
another wholesome lesson in the great Amer
lean game at Arcadia last Saturday after
noon. The South End boys play pretty well,
but they can't stand up to the "Huo," IL
seems. The score was - to s.
The Fair at Pennington opened Tuesday.
Hartford Collins and Payton Martin have
taken their race horses over and expect to
enter them in some running contests to-day
Tha
county does not promise to be very large.
Mr.. r. Hotson expects to spend some time
in Poplar Bluff this fall and winter laying
yranotoid pavements in that progressive
town. Mr.. Il. has sample OF this klnu OF
work in front of his own place here, which
furnishes undisputable evidence that lie
knows his business.
Prof. Winslow, State Geologist, came to
Ironton Monday evening, and, accompanied
nv Prof. Haworth, proceeded to Black Rivel
next morning. They will take views ant
sacure snecimeus of minerals and rocks, ant
the facts ascertained will form an interesting
mart OF the coming State Geological Reports
The editor of this paper was absent from
the town and sanctum last week. we mad
q visit TO Des Moines, Iowa, and the thing
seen. heard and experienced will be mad
the subjects of an article next week. I'M
issue is occupied by other and perhaps NOR
interesting matter from valued eorrespon
dents.
Last Monday evening a week ago Nj
Thos. johnson, after getting through thrash
ing at MFR, MarshalPs, got into his wagon L
return home, when his horse by some mean
cot scared and ran away, throwing MI
Johnson TO the ground, and breaking TWO
his ribs He is improving, but VIII Do iai
up for some time.
Jack Fitzgerald of Bismarck was arreste
one day last week charged with having stoie
pocket book from lady passenger "hi'
the Messengers were taking dinner at tina
Mace Monday, August 31st. The prellmln
ary examination was held at Iron Mouhta'
last Wednesday, and the defendant oouh
over to the next term OF the 81. L ranoo
County Court, his bond being liked al s-'o'
rather exorbitant, it would seem u
outsider, when the amount In the poche'
book stolen was less than so.
U.S.Hall has issued call to all Aiiian'
men, and in accordance with MS reques'
publish it for the benefit of the members
the organization in this county. IL Is u''e
at Hubbard, Randolph county, Mo-, AuSu
31st. and reads as follows: TO the Al.
sub-treasury Member of the Farmers All
ance. RROTHERs-You are requested 10 Ca
meeting of the anti-sub-treasury mempe
of the order in your county as soon as po
BILE and elect three delegates to the ha'ioh
meetino of the anti treasury brothers
he held in ST. Louis, September To- 10
The object of this meeting is not 10 oes'I :,
but to save the Alliance. u. D hAhi'
Movers have been plentiful during u
mas, week-all headed south. Some OF the
are comfortably fixed for travei, Win wa.
ous. horses, cows, furniture, etc., ETC VIII
Others are as empty handed OF worthy GU
rs conId he we'll imagined. A family Oh u
latter class attracted considerable attentio
as the members trudged .heir way aio'
Main street last Monday. They were lou
a man. a woman, boy, aud giri. l.
head Of the family took his way 10 the HI
die of the street, weighted down beneath
huge bundle of sundries and quit nu
upon his arm. The woman, Followed ny
children on the sidewalk, carried sack