Iron County register., 1892-08-04
LOCAL BREVITIES.

lronton Lodge, No pa, KIP. meets
every Friday evening.
Our Presbyterian friends are ..tryino
OF" new preacher-and he appears
to fit right well.
There were only three contests in
the primary this time, and the result in
all three instances was an uncomforta-
bly, close vote.
For SALE-A good gentle family
horse and park wagon. Also a fresh
milch COW. Apply at once to Sam.
Andrews, Arcadia.
Last week Mr.. Hotson lost his ice
scales and also a pair of ice-hooks.
The finder will be suitably rewarded if
ne Will deliver the missing articles to
Mr.. Hotson.
1t is difficult matter to grow shade
tree in this town, and it takes eternal
vigilance to keep it after it is grown
If you don't believe it, ask Blemel of
the Blue Store
Star of the West Lodge, No. l33. will
hold regular communication on Sat
urday evening of this week. All breth-
ren-resident and tran sient-are cor
daily invited to attend
Our young friend, VIM. Haller. of
Charleston, presents the REGISTER with
the finest water melon of the season.
1t was large one and the fruit fairly
delicious. Billy, our thanks!
Buck Harris, who lives in Madison
= l.. r
on the FredericktOwn road, was found
dead in his field one day last week.
The excessive heat was doubtless the
cause of death.
A Republican in the West End last
Saturday, after watching the mo,tus
Operdssdi under the Australian system,
exclaimed: Talk about the Force Bill,
This beats any id Force Bill that ever
was invented.''
Mr.. III. III. Kiddle has the thanks of
the REGISTER office for couple of
Cleveland lamp chimneys. They are
novelties, pleasing and useful: call on
him and be supplied, either in the
Cleveland or Harrison lines.
We publish in this paper a full and
Piedmont last Saturday. Our CORES
pondent is known to all the people OF
Iron county as an honorable, truthful
gentleman. and his communication will
be read with interest.
Conductor Hall of the Arcadia train
has been promoted and now has reg
ular train on the through run: COnduc-
tor Lore of the north end now has the
Arcadia train. We cong ratulate Mr..
Hall on his preferment, "a he is care
full and reliable man.
The Y. p. $. G.. f. will give lawn
Fete at the Presbyterian church-yard
on next Tuesday evening. August 9Th, |
beginning at $50 P. NJ. Everybody is |
cordially invited to come and partake !
of elegant refreshments. Music will |
be rendered by the Ironton Quintette.
The American hotel is being thor
oughly renovated and repaired. An
addition will also be built, and, when |
the improvements are all completed. |
that hostelry will be in first-class
shape. Mr.. Kaths, the owner, does
not yet know who will lease the prop
erty.
LOsT-By Mrs. kaesemacher,o on Sun
day morning. July 31st, between her
home and Pilot Knob, pocket-book
containing sos. A card bearing the
the name of Carl Kaesemacher, IRON
ton, Mo. ;" was also in the purse. Find
er will be suitably rewarded for its
return to Mrs. Kaesemacher.
A party, consisting of Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM Gay and daughter, Miss May,
Misses Belle and Georgia Mutfiey, Celia
MARITIME OF St. Louis, Nettie Ruff OF
jackson and Messrs. Steve Lay and
Geo. Gay. took in the sights at Gran
iteville Sunday afternoon. Quite an
enjoyable afternoon was spent by all
The REGISTER last week commenced
the publication of a series OF letters
from a young lady of this county now
travelling in Europe. They are inter-
esting. descriptive and splendidly writ
fen and we feel sure will be received
by our readers with the universal favor
accorded some similar delightful epist-
les of last summer.
List of unclaimed letters remaining
in the post-office at Pilot Knob, Mo-,
July 31st, 1892:
Beeze W II Lacy W
Dryden Walter Thornh1li Mary
Cook Charles A Ward James
Hilkene W III
II not called for within 80 days they
will be sent to the dead letter office
p. III. JAQUITH, F. Nj.
Patrick Welch, section foreman at
Sabula, was run over by the cars and
killed at Sabula last Tuesday morning,
JuIv Goth. about three o'clock. Welch
had been drinking rather freely all
nipht. and, it is thought. placed him
self on the track with suicidal inten-
tions. He leaves a wife and one child;
was about thirty-five years old, and,
when sober, u reliable and competent
man.
The Iron Mountain railroad is taking
considerable pride at present In land
inc Texas stock in St. Louis III as snort
a time as possible. The fastest time
made vet, however, was last week when
a certain stock train made the run OF
seventy miles from Poplar Bluff to
Hogan in just two hours. They are
-, q. tba same speed and have nearly