Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1892-02-11
LOCAL BREVITIES.

LOCAL BREVITIEs.
A good, old-fashioned rain, that of
Saturday night.
Judge Holloman's health, we are
glad to hear, is slowly but steady i'm
proving
Judge Emerson's article on Free
Coinage is too late for this ISSUE Will
appear next week.
Number SKIS Sister, is the name
of a serial whose initial chapters are
printed in this issue.
DIR. B. G.. Tut, of Liberty, Mo-, will
preach at the Baptist Church next
Sunday evening at p. NJ.
County Court adjourned last Tues
day. after transacting the business
which made necessary the special term.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Marshall, on February 4th, 1892, on
the Clarkson farm, near Ironton, son.
DIED-At Ironton, Mo-, February I'd,
1892, DORA L., daughter of w. j. and
II. P. j. Hunt, aged 2 years, months
and Is days.
We had intended to have quiet,
friendly talk with *" on the tariff
this week, but other things have shut
us out. Next week will do, however.
A special meeting of Stac of the
West Lodge, No. 1873, A. F. & A. NJ.
will be held Thursday night this week,
for work in the first degree. A full
attendance is desired.
Our old friend, A. Begley. Esq. has
rebuilt his grape arbOr, and it is UNI
necessary to say that it ''postpones"
with that eternal fitness of things which
should ever obtain on premises 'front.'
ing main street.
Parson Shoush shows his love for
the variegated, the bright and the
beautiful, through the decorating of
the outer walls of his domicile. Its
appearance under its new coat of paint
is lively and appropriate.
At the meeting of the District F. &
L. u, held at Pennington on the I'd
inst, it was decided that the next con-
vocation of the Tenth District be holden
at Ironton on the first Tuesday in Aug
ust-same being Tuesday, August I'd,
1892.
The Williamsville transcript is au-
thority for the statement that MIR. j.
G.. Carly, prominent young attorney
of Van Buren,, will locate in Piedmont
In this county, and will form part
nership with Mr., John Rainey of that
place"
A warrant charging seduction was
sworn out before Squire AXE last week,
but after the defendant and witnesses
were produced, the case was nolle
pressed by the prosecuting attorney
Both parties to the suit were from
Graniteville.
Miss Virginia Townsend LETT yester-
day for her home in Ste. Mary's, Mo-,
after teaching five-mOnths' school at
Hogan, this county. Miss Townsend
carries with her the good will OF all
the patrons of the school. who unite in
commencing her administration.
The special meeting of INDIAN r. A.
Chapter yesterday was largely attended
by Companions from neighboring coun-
ties. De Soto sent contingent of ten,
while Bismarck, Doe Run, Pennington,
ETC., were represented. To one and
all of them we say, Welcome! and come
again.
J.. L. Baldwin this week announces
himself candidate for the Office of
Marshal at the coming city election.
He has been reared here, and, should
he be elected, will without doubt serve
with integrity and ability. With this
we leave him in the hands of the
sovereign electors.
The libraries ordered for the various
school districts were received last
Thursday, and the cases are being rap
idly pushed to completion. Prof.
Vance spent Saturday at the shop, and
the cases completed were decorated
with a coat of paint which causes them
to sparkle like an uncut diamond.
In the St. Louis Z. S. Circuit Court,
last Monday, an order was made for
the foreclosure of the mortgage held
by the Farmers Loan and Trust Com
pany against the st. Louis Ore ana
Steel Company. The st. Louis POST
Dispatch says the order of sale Is
against the Vulcan Works and the IL
linois properties. The sale will take
place in April.
Angie Blanks, colored servant girl
in Dr. Princes family, was taken to
Jail on Tuesday of last week, she hav-
ing become insane. Two or three
DAYS later, having apparently quoted
down, she was taken out by the Doctor.
but he found her intractable and re-
turned her to the custody of the sheriff.
This is not the first time that Angie
has gone ..off," and she will probably
recover in due time. When in her
right mind, she is a good and trust
worthy servant.