Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1892-09-08
LOCAL BREVITIES.

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Church services in the Academy O
music Sunday were well attended.
new time card went into effec
sunday; no changes except as to freight
trains.
The rain of last week enabled many
OF the farmers to break their whea
ground.
The Merry-go-round departed Satur
day for Graniteville and the small boy
mOurns.
The mornings and evenings of last
week were cold enough to require fire
for comfort
Division Superintendent Hardy went
down the road last Wednesday on a
tour of inspection.
The Misses Beard entertained a
number of little friends at party last
Wednesday afternoon
County Court is in session this week,
with full triumvirate to pass upon
the business of the people.
Wonders never cease. The weather
bureau predicted q cold wave for Sum
day night, and-it came on time!
Remember the /. o. o. F. barbecue
and picnic al Annapolis, Saturday,
18th; free dinner to all who attend.
How about having monster Demo-
cratic demonstration long about the
latter part of this month or first of
next?
Mr. Hotson is now domiciled in the
Buchanan property and Mrs. Wingate
will remove down town some day this
week.
When Begley and Bonanza bet the
'scigars for the crowd" the crowd
waits long day for the settlement Of
who pays.
..Chuckles" at the Academy of Mus
ic last Thursday night was fairly at
tended and proved very enjoyable
entertainment.
The REGISTER is issued a little ahead
of time this week in order that the ..tal-
entn may attend the congressional con-
ventiol at Piedmont.
Bro. Hotson says the Grand Central
will be no small potatoes when fitted
out for the use Of the public. 1t con-
tains fourteen good rooms.
The new Kindell building is now I'M
der way, with the promise OF early
completion. 1t viii, when finished, be
credit to the town and the owner.
An oyster supper will De given in
the near future-the proceeds to be
donated to the fund for building an |.
o. o. (. Widows and Orphans Home.
The steam thresher of Frank johnson
is now in the immediate vicinity and
spent Monday on TIE farm of Mr.. Thos.
johnson, who had good crop of wheat
Mr.. ID F. Reese has lately purchas-
ed the Blackwell property in the west
ern limits of the city from Rev. l.. c.
Wernert. The purchase price was
S2,100.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Lewis,
Sabula. Tuesday, August 30th, 1892.
11-ib. girl. Mother and child are do
ing finely, and the father proud and
happy.
The Ore & Steel Company have an
engine at work on the south side OF
Pilot Knob pumping water from the
shaft around to the washers on the
north side.
Let the party with a jag on" be
heedful of the offset on the REGISTER
sidewalk. 1t isn't as deep as a well,
but it's enough to joggle the insides OF
the unwary.
The public schools opened Monday
morning with an enrolment OF $50 pu-
nils. With the three competent teach
ers employed the year promises to be
very successful one
Some of the boys got into 4 little diff
ficuIty out at the quarry last Thursday
evening. and a knOck-down resulted.
Next day they walked up. paid their
fines. and the matter ended.
The Oliver house is fully opened to
tho nublic. Newly furnished from top
to bottom. and the building made new
on the inside, it is all that can be de-
sired by a discriminating public
Mr.. F. NJ. Anderson, who will have
charge of the Arcadia school the ensu-
inc year. is now domiciled in the Shap-
Ieigh home on Mountain Side, and will
occupy it during the school year.
The fight between Sullivan and
Corbett at new Orleans Wednesday
NIGHT creates considerable interest
among ..boys" but little money Is be-
inc placed on the result. however
With one contingentof citizens at the
GraniteviIle Labor-Day Pho ic, and an
other cone to the Congressional Con-
vention at Piedmont. the town to-day
(Monday) is remarkably quiet and we'll
behaved.
Among the other improvements Mr.
Socrates Newman contempiates making
ON his summer place in the near future
is large fish pond and lake He ex-
pects to have a sufficient body of water
for rowing and boating.
The gun club has shooting tourna-
meut every Wednesday afternoon In
Fletcter's field south OF town. Some
of the members are getting IN me
practice and expect to STAY the olfd'
AZ soon as the law is out.
Last Friday night. under the auspices
of tbc NJ. A. ID. Club, Mr.. and Mrs
n = Gardner. gave supplementary