Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1891-01-29
LOCAL BREVITIES.
ate Court next Monday.

Probate Court next Monday.
The weather for the past two DAYS has
been as warm and pleasant as springtime.
Those blood hounds o. with the Uncle
Toms Cabin crew took the time of the small
boys.
Considerable yenison has been brought
into town during the past week. The law is
out on deer the 1st proX.
Some of our sidewalks and street crossings
are sadly in need of repair. Let the gravel
be judiciously distributed.
Commencing to-day, Mr.. II. Davis Will
receive Fish and Oysters every Thursday
hereafter, from st. Louis. Customers will
leave orders at Book Store.
The firm of Hull & Dale has dissolved, Mr.
Dale going to st. Louis to work on The street
railway. DR.. Hull will continue in business
as a druggist, and attention is directed to h is
advertisement elsewhere,
The 2Gth Annual Fair of the Southeastern
District Agricultural Society will be held at
Cape Girardeau, Mo-, October 18th, 18th,
10Th, 10th and 18th, 1891. Greater attrac-
lions than ever are promised.
Mrs. III. B. Robertson is negotiating for
lease of the Riverside Hotel at Poplar Bluff,
and will very likely take charge of that hos
telry in the near future. \ Mr.. Boswell, On
the Lott farm, may lease the bar attached to
the hotel.
Died-At Hogan, Mo-, on Monday, Janu-
airy 18th, 1891, CLARENCE, son of +. l.. and
VI. \. Killday, aged about seven years. The
funeral took place yesterday, and the re-
mains were inferred in the Catholic Gene
terry at Pilot Knob, at O'Clock p. NJ.
Owing to the fact that there was some
misunderstanding Is to the day of conyen-
ing, the F. Il l.. L. held no quarterly meet
ing last week. By reference to the card IN
another column, it will be seen that a new
call has been formulated for February 9th.
Joyial, whole souled Frank Scovile, now
of Chicago, arrived in town Monday noon.
Mr.. +. has neither gained in flesh nor chang
ed much i'll his personal appearance and Is
as entertaining as ever. We are pleased to
write that he is prospecting in the windy city.
Two women peddlers were arrested by
Marshal Patton on the streets Tuesday morn
ing for peddling without paying the license.
\ man who had been with them took the
alarm and skipped out. The women were
fined by Mayor Gay and in default were sent
to jail.
Samuel A. Hoax Camp, No. 115, Sons OF
Veterans, will give their First Grand Calico
Ball at the Opera House in De Soto on Mon
dav evening, Februa ry 9th. The senior son
of Ed. Perry, our old "Tunnel Drifter," is
one of the managers, and all who attend from
this place may be sure of royal treatment
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. j. G.. Austin,
Monday, January 18th, 1891, TWO SONS. All
the folks are doing nicely and it would be
Difficult; to determine who is proudest among
the older kinsbip-father, mother, grandmas,
or atluts. Jim says he's a Democrat, and the
two bows shall be trained in the way they
should 90.
Fitypatriek's Merr, makers and Bell Ring
ers, who appeared at the Academy of Music
on TUESDAY and Wednesday nights of last
week, gave the best show that has been In
Ironton for wears, and were deserving of bet
ter patronage than they received. We COM
mend their entertainment to the citizens OF
any place they may visit.
Probably very few people who see the
farmers wagons coming inro town loaded
with hoops have any idea of the extent that
industry has reached in Ibis vicinity. MI.
Wunderlich, the st. Louis buyer, w 10 was
here last week, tells US he purchased uaIt-a-
million hoops in the Vally, which represented
the production of about .pree weeks.
Mr.. Jno. Blemel last week purchased the
old Blue Store property, across the street
from the REGISTER office, from Mrs. NJ. A.
MapIeS. the consideration beng $500. Mr..
ha rtrin 4 il
his intention, just As soon as the property
can ne put in repair, to move the bakery 10
his new location. \ new oven VIII be pulit III
once.
We would suggest TO our friends of the W.
CT L. that the New York Tribune Is a
mighty poor paper to quote from, when APP
peaing to the reason of decent people. Inc
Tribune is slanderous sheet, wholly want
ing in responsibility or integrity, ana Is no
wav fit to be read ut the family hreslde. 10
our Prohibition friends, we say give IL a "lue
birth.
We learn that Representative Ringo has
secured the appointment OF MT I haries "''
OF Arcadia to clerkshp in the COMMITTEE
on Mining, of which he is chairman MI
TuaI is a competent gentleman, As wen rs u
clever fellow. We congratulate h''h w rs
appointment, and if il converts Sooo me-
publican into a sound Democrat our cohSra'-
latious will be redoubed.
The following communication, addressed
to the editor of the REGISTER, was plckeu
up in the street Tuesday, and handed 10 us
by friend:
"A few of the trenton school children
have organized an :. ;. Society, whlcn
meets every saturday, fof the purpose OF
MAKING a quilt TO comfort some poor person.
We hone fbey will succeed well. The ON
GERS of The society are, Bette Dotv, Pfest.;
Mamie Byers, Treasurer; Annie Joroah,
Sec'y. FROM L HE > g
The move is surely commendaole one
and we certainly wish the little misses sue
cess.