Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-10-05

Bottled beer is on the rise.
The wild turkeys are coming into
market.
The boys are gathering the hickory
and hazel nuts.
Rev. Shoush immersed two converts
in the creek last Sunday.
1t is rumored that there is tn he q
wedding in Piedmont this month.
The ice man still makes the rounds.
but he will soon be but memory.
Quite number of people will leave
the latter part of the week for Chicago.
Louis Miller is in Potosi making a
bid for the erection of the new Jail
there.
Don't forget the Drawing Glass at
Perkins gallery, Monday evening, 9th,
at 7:30
The hunters are Staying the squir-
rels these days; in fact they are very
numerous.
The Worlds Fair will detract seri-
ously from the attendance at the St.
Louis Fair.
There are rumOrs of still more
changes on the railroad among the
higher officials.
October commenced hot and sultry.
Summer is certainly lingering in the
lap of autumn this fall.
The Arcadia train had two conductors
Tuesday on account of the increase in
travel to see the Yelled Prophets.
The new tower at Fort Hill Church
Is about completed and adds not a lit
tie to the appearance of that sanctu-
airy.
The docket for the coming term of
circuit court Is light one, and the in
dications are that the session will be
short.
The Mississippi River and Bonnie
Terre Railroad will be changed from a
narrow to standard gauge Sunday, Oc-
tober 18th.
The De Soto Facts states that all
rumors to the effect that Superintend-
emit Hardy will be supplanted are with
out foundation.
Rev. w. S. Tyler, late of the Fort
Hill Church, was transferred to Pied
mont for the ensuing year by the West
Plains Conference.
To Chicago and return, $50. This
is an awful cheap rate and there is no
more kick coming against the railroads
ON World Fair rates.
Freeman Martin no longer carries
the mail between the Ironton post-of-
flee and depot; he gave up the job sew
eral weeks since, and ROBERT Blanks
now has the contract.
Pat Coughlan, for many years a res
ident of Iron Mountain, died at his
homo last Saturday. The funeral oc-
CURED Sunday and was attended by a
number of people from here.
Judge Emerson is slowly but surely
recovering from very severe spell OF
sickness. He had been confined to his
he'd for several weeks, but is now able
70 walk across the room without help.
1t may be several months, however, be-
fore he will be fully himself again, and
able to attend to business.
Those interested in Art Work are
invited to meet in w. G. Perkins gal
lery next Monday evening, at 1880.
Miss Annie Baker desires to organize
an evening drawing class. The in
structions will be help to you in max
ing pretty things for Christmas, fancy
work, etc., as well as useful for the
skill acquired. Terms low.
Jas. A. Reyburn has decided not to
purchase an interest in the store of II.
N. Baird at Arcadia, but will return to
Belleview and look after his property
there. Mr.. Jno. b. Green, of Iron
Mountain will buy an interest in the
business. Mr.. Green is an euer-
getic and popular young man and we
gladly welcome him to the business
circles of the Valley.
The M. E. Conference at West Plains
closed it's labors Monday. 1t was de-
cided not to remove the school from
Caledonia unless some town would
pledge $4,000 and a ten-acre site.
Rev. J.. Nj. England was appointed
minister to Arcadia for the succeeding
wear. The fact that the Conference re-
f,sed to change the location OF the
school unless bonus of $25, 900 was
secured rather plainly indicates that
the body was not greatly hampered by
DIR. Halls eloquent plea for right and
Justice to Caledonia. Further comment
is unnecessary.
Thursday and Friday Mr.. A. E. Peck,
general and ID. Hardy,
superintendent, made careful lnspec-
t;on of track and other matters in detail
ON Cairo, Belmont & jackson and
branches, finding everything in good
shane. Track on these branches IS In
first-class condition, especially north OF
Delta to Bismarck, where it will stand
n speed of so miles per hour. General
Snn,t Peck was pleased to find matters
all over the Missouri Division in such
good condition and complimented Supt
Hardy on his efficient and successful
Fundamentally Soto Facts.
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