Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-03-02

next winter; mark the prediction
Mr.. Ed. Baird expects to build a
dwelling house in Arcadia this spring.
There has been number of slight
wrecks on the road the past week.
The woods were on fire Sunday night,
but the rain the following day put out
the flames.
Mr.. Segner. the barber, is agent for
first-class laundry. Place your soiled
linen with him.
Our Annapolis correspondent gives a
full account of the murder committed
in that vicinity last week.
A new school district is to be formed
about six miles west Of Ironton, at an
election held March 14th.
The Mumma-Begley well-debt lease
will be tried before Justice Logan in
Belleview sometime this month.
Now that Stricklin and ..P." have
had their say, it is the order of the
court that the discussion do close.
A Chapter of Royal Arch Masons is
to be instituted at Poplar Bluff next
Saturday, March 4th. A grand time is
expected.
Arrangements have been made where
by Rev. DIR. James will be retained in
Ironton another year as rector of St.
Paul's church.
Orders have been received at Area
dia, to close the sandhouse against the
tramps; and so the Valley promises
soon to be rid of this nuisance!
BoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs A. Winkler,
Wednesday, February 22d, 1898, a girl.
The mother and child are doing splen-
didly and August is proud and happy.
W. d. Russell, who has been living
on the Lott farm for year past, will
make Ironton his home this summer
aud has rented one of Judge Emerson's
cottages.
Since the incarceration of the trio of
soiled doves in The county Jail, the res
idents of the North End say that peace
and quiet have been enjoyed in that
part of town.
The bell at st. Paul's church will not
ring on next Sunday morning. The
minister will be absent at the time OF
morning service. Sunday school will
go on as usual
On next Sunday morning at IL
O'Clock, Rev. w. II. HORNED will have
for his theme 1.-The greatest thing in
the world" There will be no services
at the NJ. E. Church at night.
The railroad is getting the material
on the ground to put in an iron bridge
across Knob Creek between here and
Pilot Knob. 1t is said that similar
structure is also to be placed over
Stout's Creek.
By reference to their card in this pa
per it will be seen that the Boatmen's
Bank Las increased its surplus to $5OO,-
600. That splendid banking institu-
ton is prospecting and in most excel
lent shape every way.
We want every reader of the REGIS
TER to read Gov. Stones message,
which is printed in full in this paper.
1t is non-partisan, ladies and gentle
men, and you can all READ IL Win
pleasure and profit
The annual banquet of the Unmarried
Bellies occurred in Arcadia one night
last week. The nse,su was an elaborate
one. AMI we are told that wine, song
and reveiery drove dull care away until
the wee sma' hours called for sleep ana
rest!
There are two or three worthless
loafers around this town whose 1aml-
lies are said to be in need OF the nec-
ossaries of life. If the offenders do not
pet a ..moye on them, it Is whispered
that something will happen, and that
quickly, too.
DrEp-At the residence OF Henry
Evans in Arcadia, Friday morning.
February oath. 1898. Mrs. Emma w;
Norman, aged 80 years, months ana
23 DAYS. The funeral occurred rom
the Fort Hill Church Sunday, ana was
well attended.
Mr.. Henry Behrens. for numDer Oh
wears bookkeeper for the ST. Leuis Ore
q Steel Company at Pilot Knob, mas
RESIGNED his position and removed 10
R;smarck. where he has purchased an
;nterest in a mercantile house, and will
make that place his future home
Jas. Buford, Esq, of Sabula. mas
been quite sick, but Is now on the meno.
We are glad to know that he Will soon
ha around again, as usual. and II ne
win carefully heed the elder Weiiers
canton to s.beware OF the wiooers
there.are, no doubt, many pleasant days
in store for him.
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