Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1892-06-30

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Mrs. Clay Clifton, Jordan, a girl
Saturday, June 25th, Mr.. and Mrs. j
Huff, Jr., Glover, a boy. Same date
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sutton, Glover
twin boys Tuesday, June 2Sth, Mr.
and Mrs. Manley Peck, Ironton, a girl
The VI. y. d. Club will give al Ell
tertainment at the Academy of Music
Saturday night this week. and all whC
desire to pass q pleasant evening viii
attend. The program is a good one
and the ladies ard gentlemen of the
Club viii 90 their best to entertain the
public. Admission. - cents; all seats
reserved. Tickets on sale at Crisp'>
drug store and the post-oftice.
There are certain parties who are in
the habit % coming 20 Ironton and bug
gy-riding up and down the streets with
the unfOrtunates who infcst the north
end of town. They usually take Sunday
for their exhibition OF disregard for
decency. and Aaunt their vicious iucii-
nations in the faces of decent people.
1t is time to call halt, and we warn
the parties interested 10 look 4 leedel
oud." In fact. there's a hen on.
Mr. Jas F. Hatten has realized that
ne cant stay array from the Arcadia
Valley and last week purchased the
James Baird property in Arcadia where
he will make his home in the future.
Mr.. Hatten this spring sold out his
home in Arcadia and moved TO Wayne
county. but q short residence in the
swamps adjacent Butler have cOnvinc-
ed him that ne can not do without the
pure air and good water OF Iron. We
welcome him back.
An accident that might have resulted
seriously DefeII Mr.. VIM. Ruddock and
son yesterday near the Pilot Knob rail
roa crossing. They came from Belle
view in a buggy drawn by a mule
generally considered trustworthy ana
gentle. A. they approached the cross
ing a freight train came by, the mule
gave a sudden spring, upset the buggy.
and threw the occupants to the ground.
Fortunately. neither Mr.. Il. nor his son
was greatly injured, but the Old gentle
man had his face somewhat SCARED BY
its contact with the gravel OF the road
bed.
The arrangements for the grand bar
bccue and picnic at Goulding's Park on
the 18th of July are about perfected and
the indications are for grand and
glorious success. The latest feature
for the occasion is music by the Gran
iteville Brass Band. Dinner will be
served AZ one clock, speaking at two,
and the races at three o'clock; Mr.. j.
). Jordan. master Of ceremonies. The
reports continually coming in show
that the Attendance from ali sections Is
going to be large. very large There
will be amusements of all kinds with
out number and ali who are present
may rest assured that they will more
than enjoy themselves
The croquet tournament OF the $50
multi" Club Monday evening was u de-
cided success. After close and eEcit-
ing contest the prizes were awarded TO
Misses Georgia Muiiey and Maude
Dobbins. The organization Of the So
rfetv resulted as follows: President.
Mr.. r. c. Bryant: Nice-President, Miss
Matte Jones; Secretary. Miss Belle
Muffiey: Treasurer, Mr.. j. \. Mark
ham. The programme for this week
consists of a tennis tournament, ladies
singles. the finals to be decided Tues
Iay evening. July 9TH The regular
meeting Of the Society will be held at
the residence of Mr.. W. q. Fairchild
the same evening
Mary Jones, a soiled dove and we'll
known character in the Valley, shot
and wounded Mrs. Julia Stout, also
Mute notorious. al the home Of the
former IN Pilot Knob last Sunday after
noon about four o'clock. \ surgeon
was summoned. but an investigation
disclosed that the injury was only
slight. the ball having produced but
flesh wound in the right shoulder.
The Stout woman. accompanied by her
daughter Tistie, had gone To the Jones
home for some reason or other, but was
only there d few minutes when a quar-
rel en-ued. Mary then drew a revolv-
cr and fred several shots. but only one
took effect After doing the shooting,
she came down to Ironton. where she
was arrested and placed in Jail. A
warrant was sworn out before Justice
Schwaner next morning and a prelim-
mary trial will take place Thursday.
Last winter an attempt was made by
some one TO burn the Caledonia Colleg-
late Institute, located at Caledonia.
Washington county. Investigation on
the part of the College officers resulted
in the expulsion OF Reuben Bush, 16
vear-Old son of j. K. Bush OF Bertrand.
under suspicion of implication in the
crime. He returned to his home and
nothing more was said of the matter.
Last Saturday. however, Sheriff GOOdin
received a capias from Washington
county directing the arrest OF Reuben
on an indictment found last February.
charging the young man with attempted
incendiaTism Sheriff GOOdin arrested
Bush Monday evening. but the Demo
crai. out Of respect for the young mans
parents. said nothing Of il. Now that
the public knows Of i, there Is no
further need OF newspaper secrecy,
Bush gave bond in the sum of 800 To
appear for trial at the August term OF
the Washington county circuit court
Charleston Democrat.
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