Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1892-07-21
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The hot. biltn ides of midsummer
are here.
For the amazencnt of our good citi-
zens the REGISTER this week prints an
Other effete Eastern magnetic lie
Little Andy Blemel fell and dislocat-
cd his arm last Thursday. He is getting
along all right, but can't scrap" just
now.
BoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs. j. b. Walk
or on Thursday. July lith, 1892, { girl
All are doing nicely and Joe Is happy
and proud
FoUSD-On the streets Thursday,
pair of spectacles. Owner can have
same by applying at this office and pay
ing for this notice.
Don't forget the Presbyterian Ice
Cream over Fairchild's store. Thursday
evening l. i one thing of this world
whose goodness Is preOrdained-
Prof. H Clay Davis, formerly of iron
Mountain. out lately at Dc Soto. has
been chosen - principal of the Poto5i
public schools for the ensuing year
Ii YOU want to hear trarsccndental
Concord philosophy without the trouble
of going to the Concord school," go
to the free lecture IT the Academy OF
Music Friday evening
The Fort Hill Sunday School had u
delightful time picnicking at Judge
Lanydon's beautiful home last Thurs
day The weather was perfect and all
present enjoyed the occasion hugely.
John Butts, Esq. Of Weatherford,
Texas, Is in Ironton seeing relatives
and old friends, all of whom are glad
to know that he is prospecting finan-
cially. and that his health Is excellent.
Arrangements have about been com
Dleted by the department to again give
the Silver Mines three mails week
This change was effected by some OF
the owners of the property IN St Louis,
and will be in force III few days.
There will be preaching in the Pres
byterian church at this place, Sunday,
July 9th. by the Rev. james Welch.
of Avalon. Mo. 4 congregational
meeting will be held Immediately after
service. All are invited to be present.
There are too many hogs. too many
dogs. too many COWS and too many
horses running at large in this town
Is there no lawful way 10 abate the
manifold and all pervading nuisance!
A question for the council To answer.
Hon. NJ. L. Clardy passed through
Ironton on his~way to LesterVllle- last
Sunday, being called there by the Sc
we're and sudden illness OF his nephew
Mr.. G.. remained until Tuesday. when
he returned, leaving the sick man much
improved
State Superintendent Public Schools
will be here Monday, July 25th. ana
deliver lecture in the Academy OF
Music that night Prof. Wolfe i one
of the most prominent educators in the
west and his talk will doubtless be an
interesting one
There was quite Il heavy wind storm
las, Wednesday night and very large
tree was blown across the track near
Hogan. One of the pushers going
down the hill struck the timber at full
speed. but luckily knocked II oil With
out any damage.
At the most cultured educational
..euters of the country. Judge kmer-
cons lectures have received the highest
nraise for their high thought and eie-
aance. and we have no doubt but has
lecture or essay on Friday night, 22d,
will be up to the high standard
Last Saturday morning. the local
freight train, coming south, about md
way between Iron Mountain and Mid
dIebrook. struck a, man lying on the
track. The pilot struck him on the
head. crushing his skull. and threw
the body off the track. The train took
him tn iron Mountain where he died
in the afternoon. The body was not
identified, and it is supposed that the
man was drunk. He had lam down
near a curve, and could not be seen by
the train men III time to aVoid stfih-
ing him.