Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-03-30
LOCAL BREvITIEs..

Easter next Sunday.
No city election this year.
School election next Tuesday, April
4th.
Bonanza presents a new ..ad" this
week.
Fred Kindell is making extended re-
pairs on his dwelling.
Rev. F. NJ. Shoush is conducting a
revival at Iron Mountain.
The work on the new shaft at the
Silver Mines is still progressing.
A great amount of agricultural ma
chinery is being shipped to Ironton
these days.
More disagreeable bad weather dur
ing the past few days than the coolest
days of weather.
Mr.. 1. G. Whitworth, Jr., is making
some extensive repairs on his residence
in south Ironton. "
Mr.. Jno. w. Whitworth, of Arcadia,
has purchased the Henry Leigh farm
south of the Valley.
The fishing season. is on hand and
the small boy is busy getting his tackle
ready for the sport.
The hub factory is decided success
and is turning out the hubs with rapid
ity and in splendid order.
An immense number of freight trains
are going over the road every day, and
the train men are kept very busy.
The Christian Endeavor will have an
Easter Song Service next Sunday, at
ESQ Pm. Everybody is cordially in
vited.
Amateur gardening is about to be-
gin in earnest, and lettuce, spring, on
ions and radishes will soon grace the
table.
The masonry on the new bridge
across Knob creek will be finished this
week. and before long the iron will be
placed.
The Schneider Granite Company ex-
pect to do great business this summer,
in crushed granite used in the granitoid
payements.
County court convenes in special ses-
sion this day, for the purpose of set
Ting with the Collector and transacting
other important business.
Star of the West Lodge holds reg
ular monthly communication next Sat
urday evening, and all Craftsmen are
cordially invited to attend.
The docket for the April term of
Circuit Court will be quite an extern
sive one, aud some important cases
will come up for adjudication.
The annual meeting of the Iron
County Bible Society, occurred at the
Presbyterian church Sunday night.
An address was delivered by Rev Mr..
Bond, the State agent.
Mr.. John Bethel, one of the pusher
engineers, last week purchased the Jno.
Delano place just north of Fort Hill in
Arcadia. It is desirable place and
has all the requirements for pleasant
home.
Some one raided the chicken roost at
Mrs. NJ. b. Bradley's last night, and
made away with number of fowls. |
Pity the offenders can't be brought to
speedy justice.
Little Willie Edgar fell from a hay
NOW at the residence of j. M. Whit
worth last Wednesday afternoon, and
fractured his skull. He is getting
along alright, though, and will soon be
fully recovered.
The news was received here last
week, that Mis Mari Salsberry, form
erly of this city, and Mr.. Jno. N. Noble
of Detroit, Michigan, were united in
marriage on February 18th. They |
will make Detroit their home.
Mr.. Jacob Lopez spent all of last
week in St. Louis buying large stock
of spring goods Of every description. |
The new purchases are coming daily |
and now is the time to call and have |
the choice of the large assortments.
Representative j. B. Holloman reach |
ed home from Jefferson City last Sum
day morning. Mr.. Holloman has prov
en- himself a careful and faithful SER
want of the people and was always on
hand supporting the measures deemed
of the greatest good to the greatest
number.
Relatives of Timothy Mahoney,
shoemaker by trade, who about 70
years ago resided at New Orleans La,
will find it to their interests to cores
pond with Thomas Lannon, No. S28,
Tchoupitulas St., New Orleans, La.
Mr.. T. Mahoney visited relatives at
Pilot Knob about % years ago.
The wreck at Silica last Thursday,
blockaded the track from about eleven
o'clock in the morning until six next
morning. A transfer of passengers was
made. and two coaches went down |
that afternoon about six o'clock; the
night passenger trains went down next
corning, bringing letter. but no paper |
mail. There were no St Louis papers
received from Wednesday night until
Friday noon, and everybody went
hungry for news.
The REGISTER this week publishes
the prospectus of the Columbian Rect
proeitv. q quarterly publication soon to
make it's appearance in Ironton, under
the management of J. S. Jordan q 20.
The object of the magazine will be to
encourage immigration. and help es-
tablish various industries in Southeast
Missouri: If the enterprise receives the
1s-lsct, II Ia fully untitled much