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

iHr schneider Granite COMPANY has bee
awarded the contract for building the second
story Of the new City Hall now in course OF
construction in ST. Louis. Schneider's bid
Tor the work was SAG 800, or about 50 ,0OQ
less than that Of the next lowest bid. The
securing Of this work will likely make work
plenty out at SehBeider's quarry for The res,
OF the summer.
syiyania. came on No. to-day. He will
conduct revival services at the VI. E. church
every night this week and possibly next.
Day meetings viii be announced from day
10 day. He has been greatly honored with
spiritual victory in other places. We hope
ne will here. Some won't like him, others
Will Come and see if you viii.
| Messrs. Blemel and winkIer, who accom-
panied The ''boys" on their trip over to Cen
treFiile Sunday, returned TO Ironton Tues
| day They report The delegation" q doing
fairly well, but indications Of being s.verv
| dry" before the week Is gone. The Turner
case was called Monday morning and the
sherIn at once commenced TO secure the
jury II is expected that the taking Of evil
dence will begin to-day.
Dennis Kelly. = member Of the Hogan sec
ton gang, was knocked oH the track by one
OF the pusbers a. Hogan last wednesday
morning broken leg and badly bruised
head resulted Dr.. Sifoug took the injured
man 10 the hospital that afternoon. Kelly
bad stepped out Of The way OF a train on The
main track and il 80 doing placed himSelfin
front Of the pusber which was coming up
the siding and % near that II could not be
stopped in time 10 avoid the accident.
Joseph Gins. who lost his house By FIRE
few weeks since, has already received his
INSURANCE money. Mr.. c. was insured with
the -ftna, r Dinger, agent, and = soon a.
the Company were advised Of the FIRE, they
promptly paid the amount Of the policy,
$40. 4 marked difference from the plan
pursued by some short-sighted companies
who technically delay in their PAYMENTS and .
whose policy holders are occasionally unde!
the necessity OF going into litigation before /
they can get their money.
The trustees OF the public school Of thi. |
city would do very graceful thing By hay |
ing few loads OF nice gravel put OF the i
sidewalk, cas-. Of the Episcopal church, fox /
the benefit Of the children going aud coming /.
from the school. They do this II many Other /
places, and ii Is believed that he gentlemen 1
composing that board won't fall behind in /
generosity Come, gentlemen, finish out /
that beautiful walk across the whole block, /
and. you will have the thanks Of the young /
people OF the school, and the church people /
will also highly appreciate it.
Mr.. Jas. F. Hatten Of Arcadia Is the proud /
No. ,Aa
typical ''chips of the cid block" and the
means they have employed to amuse them
selves during the past week were certainly
novel and iDyigoraliBE, Il not " holly COM
mendable. One Of these boys spent last
week with his father down il William>yilIe,
and wishing 10 properly announce his advent
into the place secured lot Of gun powder
and had al explosion with ; TIN can .oT the
usual cannon. The result was : badly
scorehed face and sioged hair sud eyebrows.
The smaller boy was a. home in Arcadia,
and, doubtless hearing Of his brothers good
time down the road, thought he would in
dulge in some past time little out Of the
usual run, and Jumped from tie surface TO
the bottom of 30-foot We'll, then being dug
en- the premises. Hi. erie. from the bottom
Of the well soon brought him relief and he
was pulled up none the worse for his de-
scent. Both boys are now al right sgain
2nd very likely conjecturiDg up some lew
program Of Surprises for the edidcation Of
their happy sire before many more days
90 by.
Among the visitors 10 Irouton during the
past week was DR.. F. L. Keith, who form
erly lived with his parents in ATcadi. and
attended the college there for number q
years. He Is now located s: Doe RGu where
he has built up 3 large and paving practice,
and i making decided success IN his pro-
fession. The DR.. il = great believer in -.
Francois county and thinks that the future
has great prosperity in store for them.
"The extension" he says "ot the Bonpe
Terre road TO our town and which will be
completed by November 1t, viii be : great
thing for our town; shouldn't be surprised
if the capacity Of the lead works will then
be doubled. Some very rich veins OF lead
have just been discovered Oh Flat River and !
ali the mineral viii be brought TO Doe Run
10 be smelied. Yes, think the next year I
will see our mineral Interests have great !
boom. By the way, there Is talk OF Al cleo
tric road from Pennington through De j
Lassus 10 Doe Run. 4 certain company
has agreed 10 construct snd equip the road :
for - 90 a mile, and will insure that the 4.
expenses need not be over - day.
There Is heavy traffic between Doe Run,
DeLassus and Pennington snd there is no !
reason WHY such a venture shouldn't be 3
be paving one II Is very likely that the I
rosd will be ouilt and that without delay"
ID. VI. Lee Again.