Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-09-07
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

THURSDAT. SEPTEMBER z, 1898.
LOCAL BREvITIEs.
The watermelon season is waning.
Don't forget the circus next Friday.
County court is in regular session
this week.
The weather is lovely but we need
rain very much.
The ice man is growing more liberal
as the days go by.
The streets of 1rontop will require
considerable work this fall.
P. II. Jaquith. Pilot Knob. has new
ad. for new goods this week.
The camp meeting at DeLassus clos
ed last Tuesday. 1t was very sue
cesful affair.
WANTED-a girl to do general house
work. Apply at once to w. II. Byers.
Ironton, Mo.
FOR SALE-My new house at a bar
gain, apply at once to w. p. Wemp,
Ironton, Mo.
BoRs-To Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Block,
Saturday, August I'd, 1898, girl; all
are doing we'll.
The circus will be here Friday; if
the weather continues pleasant the at
tendance will be large.
The Y. P. S. C. E. will hold its reg
ular business meeting this (Wednes-
day. evening at 5:45. A good attend
ance is desired.
The County Court this morning ap-
pointed Franz Dinger Justice of the
Peace of Arcadia township, to fill the
vacancy caused by the death of j. L.
AXE. .,,s,.s=
Clark's circus which wintered here
and started for the north early in the
spring is now vending its way south
ward. and will pass through Irenton
some day this week.
1t is again stated that all differences
between the granite companies and the
quarry men have been amicably adjus-
work without delay.
County Treasurer Reese last week
received check for about $4,000 from
the State Auditor in payment of Iron
county's superintendent of the State
school fund for this year.
The intermediate and principals de-
( partment of the public schools opened
Monday. Owing to the absence OF
Miss Markham in Chicago the primary
school will not commence until next
Monday.
The shop employees at De Soto are
contemplating an excursion and pic
mic to this place some time this month.
The exact date has not yet been deter
mined, but it will probably be in the
course of the next few weeks.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. D. F.
Reese was enlivened by the arrival of
a bouncing boy Tuesday morning,
September. 5th, 1898. Mother and
child are doing well, and the father is
proud and happy.
MARR1ED-At the residence OF Mr..
Joseph Price at Pilot Knob, Mo-, Sep
tember 9Th, 1898, by the Rev. DIR.
James, of st. PauFs Church, Ironton,
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GLE M. NULL of Iron Mountain.
Freeman Martin says the colored
nine had a .sred hot game of ball with
the boys at Pilot Knob Sunday after
noon. The white nine came out VIC
torious in a score of IA to Is, but
Freeman says his club will sure be
there next time.
The st. Louis Exposition opens to-
3ay: the railroad will sell tickets at
the rate of one fare for the round trip
on September 9TH, 14th, 21st. 2oth,
October 9Th, 18th and 18th. At other
times at the rate of one and a third fare
for the round trip.
The Clarkson saw mill company are
enryeyipg the route for their railroad
from Murrell Spring to GAINESVILLE,
and will build the road soon as 1t can
be done. This company has been OF
much benefit to the county. and we
hope they will continue their works
-Centreuiile Reformer.
Within the past week the telegraph
wires have been cut out OF the offices
at Kimmsuick Cadet, Hopewell and
Sabula. and the pay of the agents reduc-
ed. It is rumored that there is some
intention to cut of the wires here. too.
but there is no authority for the state
ment so far as we can learn.
Snauph & Co. will do all kinds of
cemetery work, such as cleaning, re-
ssairins and resetting old stones. Also
cut Inscriptions in marble or granite.
Also furnish all kinds of fencing for
lots and grave yards. in iron or wire.
.1rders solicited and satisfaction guar
anteed. IRONToN MARBLE WORKS.
Geo. Carriers hack was quite badly
wrecked at the depot last Tuesday eve
siac, He had backed up on the side
crack aud was waiting for the Arcadia
sraic, when the local freight came up
ON the siding and struck tho rig square.
Luckily the engine Was mes running
very fast or the hack would have been
a total wreck.
DIR. r. w. Gaysleft Tuesday for
Piad nont where he will locate for the