Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1892-04-21

ing general disturbance. PrOSecut
ing Attorney Jordan was absent and n
warrant has yet been issued.
Mr. J. n. Bishop now has his plac
OF business lighted by electricity. /
couple of wires have been run from
Baldwin's shop, where small dynam,
has been placed, and Mr.. Bishops stor,
is brilliantly Illuminated every nigh
by several incandescent lamps.
| There is about $3.50 in the city treas
ury, and part of it may be expended
at once to advantage on the streets. /
will save greater expenditure later on
for nowhere is the truth of the adage
"a stitch in time saves nine" bette,
IeXemplifed than in mendiug the high
way
The statement was made not a great
while since that Judge Thomas, a:
judge of the supreme court had affirmed
his own rulings. as n circuit Judge, in
the case of Chas. Dennison. Such is
not the case; Judge Green was the cir
cult Judge before whom Dennison was
tried.
The many friends of Mr. and Mrs.
II. w. Adolph, who now reside in Pop
lar bluff, will learn with sorrow that a
| little babe, which recently was born to
them, only lived few days, and was
buried one day last week. To the sor-
rowing parents we tender our sincere
sympathy.
| The Globe Democrat of last Thursday
contained an advertisement fort the sale
of the Pilot Knob and Vulcan and Hi
nois properties of the St. Louis Ore &
Steel Company. The sale is to take
place in St. Louis OH May 18th, and f.
A. Hitchcock is special commissioner
| to make the sale.
Mrs. Murphy, Milliner, of Bismarck,
will be in lronton on Tuesday, the Goth
| inst, and remain four days. While
here she will take pleasure in placing
before her fair patrons an elegant line
of Hats. BOnnets, Trimmings, etc.
Latest styles only, and reasonable
charges. In the Hotson building, one
door north of Newman's store.
To the Delinquent Subscriber: At
tached to this paper is a statement of
your account as it appears on my list,
and | trust you may find it convenient
ID remit the amount due without delay,
f1r I need the money. Should there be
a mistake in the account, | will cheer
fully correct it. Respectfully,
f. ID. AXE, Publisher.
Rev. W. II. Roberts Sunday morning
notified his congregation that he had
offered his resignation as pastor of the
Presbyterian church here to take effect
al the expiration of his first year of
service. the latter part of next month.
\ successor to Mr.. Roberts will prob
ably be chosen at the next meeting of
the Presbytery which convenes in
few weeks.
Mr.. ID. W. Oesterle, late of the firm
of Oesterle IL Trauernicht, Gherman-
vile, leaves this week for Pennington,
at which place he Will engage in the
general merchandise business. Mr.. o.
is an honest, deserving, and most en-
terprising young man, and we take
pleasure in commencing him in the
terms of highest praise to the people of
Pennington and St. Francois county.
T. 5. Lopez 81 Sons have received a
large invoice of all the latest novelties
in millinery goods. hats, flowers. rib
bons, laces, &c, and, in fact, everything
new and novel to please the eye and
taste. Miss Mollie Thornton, who was
formerly here, is With us again. Her
good taste in trimming has been vel.
attested by the ladies. They would be
pleased to have you call and inspect
their stock.
But little money promises to be sent
into this district by the Republican
manufacturers this year, and we will
have to forego the pleasure of hearing
the oratorical efforts of Maj. Chas. E.
Pearce and the other shining lights of
protection. Our readers will remem-
Der the Major as tie Individual who is
interested in encouraging the hen feath-
er industry in this section. Barytes,
too, is product of his especial atten-
ton and care.
The State Board of Education at a
recent meeting appointed ID. W. Kenny,
of the Ironton colorad school, as in
structOr for the colored institute in the
counties of Mississippi, New Madrid, |
Butler, Pemiscot and Wayne, which |
convenes in Charleston some time in |
June and will remain in session for a |
month or more. Mr.. Kenney is highly |
clated over the fact that he has been |
preferred out of all the colored teachers !
in the counties named.
The recent freshet washed away the |
beyond the railroad, on the |
road leading into Russellville. a mod |
crate rain raises the branch it spans so
that it is impossible for footman, I'M
less he choose to wade knee-deep. |
The roadOverseer, it seems to Us, |
ought to be justified by, the court if he |
were to put bridge there at once. |
Certainly, the court at its first session |
will order the bridge built; but that |
session is more than two months distant. |
The wives of the members of Iron |
Lodge, No. 10Y, /. o. o. f, appeared |
at the lodge room in body at the close |
of the regular meeting Monday night |
and invited the members down to Mr.. |
Blemel's, where a most delicious spread /
had been prepared. OF course, the |
gentlemen accepted and they all re-
paired to the Blue Store residence, |
where several hours were passed most |
happily. The occasion was decided |
success and all departed with pleasant |