Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-08-24
LOCAL BREVITIES,

the round trip.
A new tower is being built at Fort
Hill church.
The days are hot and dusty; nights
cool and pleasant.
r K. P. Lodge Friday night; work ir
the degree OF Esquire.
About thirty tramps were put off one
train at Arcadia one day last week.
A few car loads of beef cattle are
being shipped to the city markets these
days.
The roadway On the bridge between
here and Arcadia needs immediate re-
pairing.
Rev. F. M. Shoush immersed two
people in Stout's creek last Sunday af-
ter the morning sermon.
If this dry weather continues there
ought to be passed an ordinance against
vehicles running on Main street.
We positively will not print COM
munications written on both sides of
the paper. Correspondents will bear
this fact in mind.
County Court convenes in special
session to-day, for the purpose of levy
ing taxes against the railroad, for
State, county, school and city purposes.
Jas. Reyburn, late of Belleview. has
purchased an interest in the store of
H. n. Baird, & Bro, Arcadia, AMI the
firm will in future be known as Baird
& Rey burn.
Mr.. o. d. Elgan brought US, the
other day, some specimens which
show that all the corn is not killed by
by the drouth. The ears in question
are long, full-grown and well-illed.
Now would be a good time while the
waters are low, to place the road under
The rocks should be cleared out OF the
way and the road-bed smoothed and re-
paired.
C.. B. Hill has carload of very fine
watermelons which he is selling very
cheap. We know they are good. for
we have tried them. He sent US down
a .sking bee" yesterday-the best OF
the season.
Before removing to my farm in Belle
view, September 1st, 1898. offer for
sale at bargain. my stock OF drugs,
store furniture, etc.
G. w. FARRAR. JR., NJ. D.
Pilot Knob, Mo.
There will be discourse delivered
on next Sunday, in st. Paul's Church
in this City. at the morning service, on
the! subject of '.Regenerati2p-lts
Nature and Effects"
q T. F. C. JAMES.
-fhe REGISTER is indebted to Mrs. w.
II. Thomson for a basket OF fine toma-
toes and roasting ears. They were the
productions of the Valley Home
gardens. and are as fine specimens OF
vegetables as we have seen for many
day.
They are having trouble with hogs
at Pilot Knob, too. A lady came down
to Ironton yesterday and swore out a
warrant against neighoor' charging
him with having shot her hogs while
they were enjoying themselves on his
premises.
J.. J. Giovanoni won his suit of re-
plevin before Justice Schwaner Friday,
18th. 1t was test of the validity oil
the hog ordinance: the Marshal had
secured some of Mr.. G's hogs. and he
replevied them. An appeal was taken
by the city to the circuit court.
The custom house In Arcadia, built
during the Harrison regime, has been
removed couple of blocks nearer
Irontou and is now on the property OF
its owner, Mr.. Hodge, the ex-postmast-
or, who will convert the structure into
ase for some domestic purposes.
murphy" from Annapolis. last week
saws something about j. b. walker
being - s.Gold Standard" man. But
murphy" can say that Mr.. w. has ever
worked FOR the Democratic party, and
we are sure that he will be found In
line when the next campaign is on, Tor
the utterances and principles OF the
party, gold or double standard.
The war of the postoffice in Belle
view is on. and we to-day print COM
,rnnscation from the present incum-
bent. Mr.. J. G. Hartman. From our
knowledge Oh MT. NSii, VIC al . AoO.
10 the belief that Mr., il. has been
rnistnformed, though we Know nothing
of the facts, and give him the 0ppor-
tunity to set himself straight, which
he does over bis signature.
Last Friday Camp Meeting was
;nstituted-to run twslVe days-ln
Grove at the bridge over the ST.
francois near DeLassus. Tie attend
anee is large-about two thoassaq
neopie being on the ground sunday,
Some excellent preachers are holding
forth. ard the meeting is success.
panty OF tents and accommodations
10 on the ground, aud all who Will
nav attend with comfort.
A new time card we Mt into SHeeN
Sunday: the Arcadia train from the
north arrives at S:15 instead OF o:O9 as
heretofore; No. 52,the north-bound
day train, gets here at the same tlme'
las but reaches sc. Louis half-hour
later than for merly; this is occasioned
by the fact that this train does all OF
the local work north of De Soto, sna
the Belmont train. which used to make
these stops, now has q fast schedule
making the run from Bismarck 10 St.
Louis in about two and half hours.