Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-09-14
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

all kinds.
The drouth terminated with rain
Friday night.
The crowd in town to see the circus
was large one.
Mr.. Maggie. the butcher. is adding q
kitchen to his dwelling.
The leaves are falling and the au-
tumn winds are signing.
County court adjourned Friday after
being in session all week.
The Facts at De Soto now has daily
edition; success to you, Bro. Veazey.
BoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. De-
pew. Monday, September 18th, 1898,
boy.
The saloons and watermelon dealers
seemed to be fright in the SWIM cir
Gus day.
The circus lost one of the reindeers
a; the crossing in Piedmont Saturday
morning.
Business on the railroad is improv-
ing and trains are becoming quite num-
erOus again.
Thompson Blanton and VIM. Henson
shipped car load of cattle to st. Louis
last Tuesday.
The rain of last week was uncalcul-
able benefit to the fall pastures and
turnip gardens.
The county court last week appoint
ed DR.. Ira A. Marshal coroner rice DR..
G. w. Hull resigned.
The teachers experienced considera-
BILE trouble In keeping the boys IN
school on circus day.
Again we direct attention to the fact
that the bridge between here and Ar
cadia needs repairing.
Main street needs gravel and needs
it badly; now is the time to make re-
pairs all through the city.
VIM. Blaine of Piedmont came up
NJ onday and placed his little girl at
school in the Ursuline Convent.
Prof. Greenwood of the Pilot Knob
school purchased bicycle during va
cation and takes his exercise regularly
these evenings.
The Bijov Dramatic and Comedy
Company at the Academy of Music to-
night and tomorrow. They promise a
good show at popula- prices.
Do you want the Bellevue Collegiate
Institute brought to the Arcadia VAL
ley? If you do. now is the time to
show your faith by your acts.
BoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Jor-
dan, Ironton, No., September II, 1898,
a boy. Mother and child are doing
well, and the father, all smiles.
No one can remember when apples
were as scarce in Ironton as they have
been this year. and such as would usu-
ally be fed to the hogs nowadays find
ready sale.
Mrs. Soulard. who has occupied the
Overstolz cottage during the past sum-
mer, will remain in the Valley all
winter; they will be domiciled in the
Shapleigh home.
The ladies of Belleview Valley will
give dinner in that town on Saturday,
September 10th, for the benefit OF the
M. E. Church It is a worthy cause
and will doubtless be literally patron
lied.
Mr.. Clark, the circus man, passed
through here last week with his show
southwark bound. His season thus far
has been only fairly renumerative, but
he expects to do more when they reach
the cotton fields.
Eight out of ten dram-shops in the
county renewed their licenses during
court last week. The licenses of the
other two had not expired. The
amount received by the county from
each is $500 per annum; state, $50.
Sanford Russell last Thursday pre-
scented us with a basket of as fine to-
matoes as we ever saw. They were
of the ssAnda Rosa" variety, large, beau
tiful and of fine flavor. six of them fill
ed the basket, and weighed even six
pounds.
Mr.. VIM. Rieke has our thanks for
some very delicious peaches presented
ON Tuesday. In great measure the
frost seems to have escaped Mr..
Rieke's orchard, for several OF the trees
were so loaded with fruit as to break
the limbs.
The Pennington Fair management
..let every thing go" at its last meet
ing, and gambling, beer drinking and
ali kinds of betting went merrily on.
Afterwards, though, we understand the
authorities issued warrants for all the
game keepers.
DrEp-At his fathers residence,
Belleyiew, Mo-, on Saturday, Septem-
her 9th, 1898, WILLIAM. son OF 5. Z.
Buford, aged Is years, months and
25 days. The remains were Inferred
in the Masonic cemetery here. on last
Sunday afternoon.
By slip of the pencil the REGIsTzR
last week stated that girl had been
horn to Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Block,
"August 3D." 1898; it should have been
September Cd. It gives us pleasure to
state that the mother. child and father
are doing tip-top.
The county court last week made an
order directing the sheriff to take Mrs.
Tomlipson and her little boys to the
moor farm. The family live in the
south end of town and have long been