Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1892-09-15
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Our summer visitors have nearly all
departed for their city homes.
County court was in session all of
last week and transacted great deal
of routine work.
The drouth has been broken and the
chances are that there will be little more
inconvenience from dust this fall.
Rev. j. n. Belding held services in
the Presbyterian church Sunday. Rev.
McPheeters is in the northern part of
the state.
Conductor Bacon now has charge of
the Arcadia train and Mr. Lore has re-
sumed his regular run on the north
end local.
A Cleveland-Stone Club will be form
ed at the courthouse Saturday, 18th, at
2:30 O'Clock P. NJ. All Democrats and
all those who want to get into the
band-wagon, are cordially invited.
1t is rumored that the railroad COM
pany contemplates putting another
train on the ROAD limited mail.
Whether there is any aut hority for the
rumOr it will take time to develop.
The ladies of the l. o. o. +. give an
oyster supper and festival at the Acad-
envy of Music this "wednesday evening.
Supper, twenty-five cents; ready at six
o'clock. All other refreshments on
hand.
The pusher crew laid off on the 1st
because of slack business was put to
work again on the Sth, and now both
engines are .'alive" night and day, and
all the boys are in their accustomed
places.
1t is gratifying to be able to inform
our readers that our young friend, Mr..
III. b. Jones, who has been quite sick
for several weeks past,is now improv-
ing and will be out and around in a
few days.
The excursion and picnic of the De
Soto shopmen to this place occurs next
Saturday and promises to be a success
full occasion. The visitors will arrive
and depart by special train of sever
al coaches
The members of Ironton Lodge, No.
pa, X. p, are preparing for grand
ball at the Academy of Music Wednes-
day evening, October 18th. Invitation
will be issued in due time and particu-
lars announced later on.
Hon. Richard Dalton, that able and
popular exponent of Democracy, will
deliver an address in IrOntOn on
Wednesday afternoon, October IL. 1t
is hoped that the attendance from all
over the county will be large.
1t is reported that boy was killed
by the merry-go-round at DE Soto on
Saturday last. 1t seems that ne at
tempted to mount one of the horses,
when the platform was in motion, fell
back and was cut in two by the cable.
The 1. o. o. F. of Annapolis have
everything in readiness for the Grand
Free Barbecue and Picnic at their place
next Saturday, September 18th. The
occasion will be grand success and
all who attend may expect and enjoy
able time.
Roadoverseer Dixon, with force of
men, is at work this week on the Black
river road, near the Reagan farm.
The road there was badly damaged by
the spring washOuts, and in some In
stances it will be necessary to cut
new road throughout.
Rev. Otte Pfaffe, pastor of the
Lutheran church at Pilot Knob, who
spent the summer in Europe, has
reached New York on the return but is
ouarantined there because of the chol-
era scare. He hopes to be home in
few days, however.
Major VIM. Warner, and Rudolph
Weller, the Republican nominees for
Governor and ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
passed north through Ironton on the
local freight Monday evening, on their
wav tn Bismarck. They had been in
attendance on a Republican rally at
Piedmont
John. a twelve-year-Old boy of Joe
Sides. colored, was kicked in the head
nv a horse on Thursday of last week.
The horse was loose, near the creek
when the boy grabbed its tail: the an
;maJ gave a quick kick, tumbled the
how backwards, cut his ear and fractur-
cd his skull. Adoctor was summoned,
the wound attended to and now the boy
is I'D and around, and promises soon to
to be all right.
List OF leIterS Tcinfiihih5 - sN
ton post-office for the month ending
August 31st, 1892:
RIack w Miller F S
Mr. EaZe1 MltcneiI Anne
Cr.sber VIM Parrey E. G.
Gunter VIM PARKINSON "
Hunt Joe hoiaioe nlrs
uunt III Smith j ID
Harris Mrs Ida Smith Sarah
Harden Kate
If not called for within 80 days they
will he sent to the dead letter office.
THos. BEARD, P. NJ.
Following is the list of grand and
petit Jurors selected by the county court
to serve during the October term OF the
circuit court, which convenes Monday,
October oath:
GRAND JURORS.
S.r,rsl Croker H. N. Hutchins
VIM. Thompson u. w. frame
Iro w Harral Stephen Huff
III LONG Geo. w. Pinkley
A. Begley Geo. )" ennln VII
Samuel Jones mos. Jacksoh
PETIT JURORS.
1.r,es n Scott Gus. Easenwein
los n Campbell Aaron Elliott
PIE n Rartlow Nj. T. Knsling