Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-05-28
GranIteville Items.

! ask pardon and promise TO be mors faithful
IN the future, snd as trade in our midst la
| been rather dull during the past month i
makes one naturally feel down hearted, ba,
TO be candid sbou: IT, the people Of on
town hsye " hat Is called the ablues,o how
ever, We will not relax until wholly sub
dued, out may, to the contrary, look foryyars
for better times and trust that the "darkes
hour" will have soon passed away.
Il Is rumored that the Schneider Grant,,
Company have secured the second story o
the new City Hall in 81. Louis, bat IS Their;
are 30 many r1mors adoat SIS TO who viii OF
will not get the granite work Ct the same
We shall not venture an opinion OF the mat.
Ter, but hope 70 soon hear Of its coming thii
Way. Mr.. John B. O'Meara. the present
contractor Of the basement story Of the
building, and IS Is known Of CITY hall fame
with his superintenden 1t, a. ". Berry, spent
yesterday in Grani;eyiIie taking birds eve
view OF our quarries and other places Of in.
teresI, returning on No. I. Something in
the wind boys, you bet
Mrs. :. W. Bowerman aud Misses hittie
and Carrie Smith Of Bsinbridge, y. Y, who
have been the guests Of Mrs. E. N. Smith
and Miss Ethel Smith and sisters for some
time, have returned home.
Mrs. VIM. Heubner of Minneapolis, MINI,
is here visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
David Archie, ST.
Mrs. ". 4. Cloud was called home on las,
Wednesday TO Knob Lick, ST. Francois coun-
y, 10 see her father who Is confined TO his
S.zH .x-r.I EX-
yesterday On the same purpose, and expects
10 return home with his wife Tomorrow.
Mike Foley has returned to the hospital
again for weeks stay, and his srm Is get
ting along as well IS could be expected.
Mr.. T. g. Foley is also in the city, he hsy-
ing secured position there. His estimable
wife, we are sorry TO ssy, is still pretty poor
~ with consumption, and, 1t Is feared, she
will never recover.
Dr.J. J. NorHine of Bismarck was called
to attend two little children Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. ScToggie last Saturday, who are in 3
precarious condition with the measles, but
st this writing are reported s. getting little
better.
Little Clara, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Chss. Hanson, is $50 sick, but as to the ns-
ture Of her sickness your informant did not
lesrn.
Joe Wilson, accompanied By his wife,
went TO 81. Louis last Saturday. Mrs. WIKI
son will undergo surgical operation in the
manner Of having tumor removed from her
shoulder, q which she has been bothered
for several years 4 successful operation Is
hoped for By her many friends Of this place.
Mr.. Foley, our roadoyerseer, Is doing good
and satisfactory work on our roads again
this season, Which, 10 sill who take their out
ings, must be : source OF pleasure. whether
on wagon, buggy, bicycle or foot, and, the
evidence shows that the voters Of this place
Of party affiliations put the right
man in the right place.
john hiIwln lei. las. Thursday for Liih-
onia, Ga, 70 spend the summer.
Mike Cisk also left the same day for Dem
yer, Col, TO spend few months.
John Calvin, Who has been working for P.
". Schneider Il Co., fell from the steam
traveller, distance of twenty feet, Oh S2tur-
dsy last, and, narrowly escaping death, dis
located one Of his wrists and received other
Injuries Of light nature.
Re-. J. 4. Nelson OF Annapolis, Mo-, held
services il WoTkman's Hall on Saturday
night, >uudsy morning AID evening, preach
ins TO ! large congregation On each occasion,
and al ) O'Clock on Sunday evening two can
1idates were baptized By immersion in the
hsrcADer Greek, south Of Town.
Rev. Z. Brough and family, who are visit
ing il Pennsylvania, are expected home this
week, and, in this event, will discourse TO
The people 81 tbs u. +. church next sunday
81 the regular hour.
u large copcour>e Of the c0lo-ed society
Of Igonion were seen passing through our
own yesterday morning, bound, presumably
tor Caledonia.
Messrs. Frank HinsdaIe and Wm. Law
-euz took in Doe Run Yesterday on their
wheels, starting early and returning late,
putting and blowing lie one OF those big
coming up Hogan mountain.
Nj. Abner Hancock Of PHO. Knob vicinity
,undayed with friends in town, the guest Of
dr. and Mrs. Alex. Graham.
Clay Cole and lady Of Middlebroos were
With friends in our little burg yesterday.
Mrs. Mckee and daughter and Ms Griggs |
4 Kansas City visited with their relatives, |
If. and Mrs. Joe Wilson, the fore part OF |
asst week.
One of Joe Wilson's fine carriage horses /
OF badly hurt one day last week through /
,layiug in the barn lot, and Joe thought |
ure, a. Msc says, he was gong 70 lose one
t his highly priced animals, but his yeter-
1ary surgeon, Men, has strong HOPES o. lis
ariy recovery
Messrs Foley and O'Brieu have added sn-
Their new hack TO their livery stable, cost
ng 800, and, to use Billy's expression,
their custom demands it." But We are
srdly inclined TO that opinion these dull
ines, and. IS consequence, is good deal
Ike the story about the girl that had twins
he declared il was only half true.
Once ia while we see plscard on the
treets, Twenty pounds granulated sugar
Or one dollar Is evidence that the Repub-
can party has been compelled 10 that ex-
snt to adopt the Democratic idea Of tariff
eform. But why don't they give rs cheap
ats, cheap clothing, cheap boots aud shoes
5 well: The reports OF these great COM
ines that prices affected by the Mckinley
ill are to rule low il sill bosh and purely
onseusieal. 1fRo.
Nav 18th, 1891.