Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-11-09
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Probate court is in session this week.
The fruit tree man is in town max.
ing deliverauces.
whole trains of stock are now goins
over the'road with frequency.
Sheriff Fisher has had the horse
racks around the court house repaired
A number of visitors from the city
have been in the Valley the past week
shooting birds.
1t IS rumored that there will be a
change in the pastorate of one of our
city churches in the near future.
The Iron Mountain railroad proba-
bly, now has better road bed than at
any previous time in its existence.
Rt. Rev. D. S. futile of St. Louis
will FILL the pulpit at the Episcopal
Church, Monday evening, December
4th.
The boys were out after ducks last
Saturday, but we have not heard of a
81 eat many of the web-footed birds be-
ing secured.
DR.. Z. w. Gay and Miss Addie Petit
will be united in marriage at Piedmont
to-day. To the deserving young couple,
our best wishes.
Both pushers are again at work all
the time. Business on the road is
brisk, and numerous trains are passing
north and. south.
Geo. G. Bryan Post, No. 289, of Bel
grade, Mo-. will give Box Dinner on
November 18th. ALL are invited and d
good time is assured.
The President has named the last
day of the present month as Thanks
giving. Turkey, cranberry sauce, and
the like, will be in demand.
Postmaster Vance last week made
requisition for quarterly supplies.
The Office sells just about 10000 two
cent stamps every three months.
indian r. A. Chapter, No. II, will
hold a meeting next Saturday afternoon
and evening for work in all the degrees.
Visiting Companions are invited.
The young folks had dance at
Blemel's last Wednesday evening and
the merriment was continued until the
wee, sma' hours of Thursday morning.
To'all persons who order a dozen
cabinet pictures between now and jan
uary LIST, Mr.. Perkins, the photogra-
pher, will give frame and picture free.
DR.. Strong says that the printing of
his turkey story in last weeks paper,
has enabled the citizens of Pilot Knob
to secure fifteen of the flock during the
past week.
Aug Winkler was up from Poplar
Bluff for a few days last week. seeing
relatives and friends. Gus is doing
we'll and building up fine business,
we are pleased to state.
The costs in the cases of the WASH
ington county safe blowers amounted
to 81, 900, and are now being paid
by the circuit clerk, the State Auditor
having ordered the payment.
kkr-Between Arcadia and Ironton,
large fsAan-Gold Ring; initials inside,
..B. F. X. to ri. E. D." also, ''W. L.
W." If finder will leave same at REG
lister office, he will receive reward.
W. H. Clopton and friends. of st.
Louis. who were hunting On the st.
Francois had very fair success and re-
turned home Saturday with two deer,
and considerable other game.
It is said that the two nurserymen In
town Monday. have delivered about
5000 worth of trees. 1t is an encour-
AGING sign to see such evidence OF i'm
provements; orchards are very deslra-
BILE.
Baker Nemnich has torn down the
gallery annex to the Buchanan proper
ty. and is raising the main part OF the
building. He will not likely move
down from the Knob for some months
yet.
Iron Lodge. No. 10Y, l. o. o. F., at
its next regular meeting (Monday
evening. Nov. 18th, at o'clock), Will
transact important business, and all
members are urgently requested to be
present.
Two couples out driving las. Sunday
were thrown rudely to the ground oy
the breaking of a king bolt; the acci-
dent occurred near the picturesque
Shut-In, but fortunately no injuries
were sustained.
Mr.. Broshle. formerly Russian
low hut now a convert to the Baptist
f.ith delivered two sermons IN the
Rantist Church Sunday and a lecture
Monday evening. The attendance on
ALI occasions was large.
Baldwin Bros. Tuesday traded their
residence property west of the NJ. +.
Cburch. North, to the Newman Estate
for the stable, lately occupied oy Har-
rv Jones, aud the residence east there
If Messrs. Baldwin paid $3.50 boot.
John Mullins, of the West End was
Given a preliminary examination De-
fore n: S. Commissioner Fox last
Saturday on the charge of violating the
bomestead laws. He was bound over
to await this action of the federal grano
jury.
Miss Mary C. Spencer. who Is stop
ming with Miss Hattie Edgar. wishes to
Saw to the ladies of Ironton and vicinlr
Rh<h.4-rhe is now ready to 90 a."
,...ds Of dress making, and feels col
.ss.nt that she can please the most
fsstidious.
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