Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-06-29

in the printing line.
The institute closes this week. and
the teachers are now in the worries of
the final examinations.
Next Tuesday Is the ..great and glo-
rious fourth. There seems to be no
special programme for the day.
The town has been visited by many
horse traders the past week and con-
siderable swapping" has been indulg-
ed in.
The raiding of chicken coops still
continues, and every few days we hear
from some new victim. It should be
stopped.
The cool and bracing air OF the past
few days has been very encouraging as
in contrast with the hot term that has
preceded.
BoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Whelehou, Arcadia, Mo-, Wednesday,
June p, 1898. a 10. 10. boy All are
doing well.
Mr. Newman is painting the wood
work on the Academy OF Music. 1t
improves the appearance OF the build
ing wonderfully
Mr.. Ciendennin. who has spent sew
eral summers Ia the Valley has leased
the Pruitt residence and will spend the
month of July. August and September
here
The case OF c. B. Hill charged with
gambling was tried before Justice Axe
last Thursday. The jury returned q
verdict and assessed the punishment
at 81 and costs.
Rev. 4. c. johnson and Miss Mayme
Yaucey, both of this place, will be
married in the Piedmont Methodist
church by Rev. Halliburton, at $3.50 p.
VI. Monday june 26th, 1898 Piedmont
BdnaeF.
The Cogunlbian Reciprocity IS. the
name of new quartety publication
that appeared at IrOnton, last week.
1t Is devoted 20 real estate, mines and
mining and is creditaUle. - henlaet
Democrat.
Mr.. Segner is now prepared to fur
nish baths-hot and cold-to every
ausas all times. He has one of the
best furnished barber shops in the
State and the patronage of the public
is solicited.
This weeks REGISTER contains the
Advertisements of Spaugh & Poston.
marble workers aud J. j. Settle. jewell
er. Both are new establishments
Read their lads" and if you need any
thing in their line, give them a call.
The editor acknowledges the receipt
OF An invitation to attend the silver
wedding of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. IL.
Thomas at De Soto on July 1st. May
the bride and groom of a quarter OF a
century live to celebrate their golden
anniversary
Lawrence Seitz came down from st.
Louis Sunday, and paid visit to his
father. NJ. Seitz. at Middlebrook. The
neiohbors gathered in, and general
good time was had that afternoon and
evening. Lawrence returned to st.
Louis Monday.
M.RRrED-June 18th, 1898. at the
M. E. Parsonage in Ironton, by Kew
w. III. HORNED. Mr.. WM.E- BUMGARD-
NER. of St. Louis. and Miss FLORENCE
F. D1cKEY. of Gilispie, Ills. We ex-
tend to these young people. happy
congratulations.
A. Mr.. johnson of Poplar Bluff was
here Tuesday looking for a stray horse;
the animal had been taken up by Jos
Seiliiuger on Marble creek. ana maze
the trim from the Bluff in two days
1t had been raised in this country ana
was seeking the ''oid home.
On last Thursday night burglars
blew omen the safe of Henry Ietiey,
iawe,er. in Fredericktown and stole
srnO in cash and q lot Of jewelry.
The robbery is supposed TO nave oeeh
committed by three men-names I'M
known. A reward OF $500 Is oHered-
The Methodists in Belleview have
ra.r holding a revival for month
mast A Rev. Mills from somewhere
down on the Cat" road and the local
nreacbers. have had charge of the
meeting. The greatest interest mas
been manifested. and the conversions
up To last Saturday, numbered 90 1t
S. the greatest religious awakening the
Valley has known for years, and the
feeling Is extensive and widespread.
An order has just been issued from
She General Superintendent to the Con-
ductors of all freight trains notifying
them that they must noe under anv
cirruus stances exceed speed OF eign-
teen miles an hour; the order is recelv-
5nor ,.tantiou. too. and whore the trains
used TO bowl by at tremendous speed
they now proceed leisureiy along ana
always under complete control Inc
reason given for the issuance OF suen
an order is that the poor condition OF the
road bed will not permit any faster
running. Gangs of men are being put
10 work daily, however. and 1t Is hoped
70 have the road in splendid shape ID
sh,, .o.rs. of two or three months