Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1894-10-11
LOCAL BREVITIES,
A killing frost this morning.

LOCAL BREVITIES.
A killing frost this morning.
Marriages and rumors of marriages
are floating in the air.
Is there a crap game at Tommy
Johnson's ice-house o. nights? Ru.
NOR has it so.
Gov. Stones great speech is pub
iished in supplement with this issue.
Read every word of it.
Mrs. T. b. Whitlege of St. Marys,
Mo-. and Miss Marcy Baker of Cairo.
Ills, was the guests of Miss Edith
Strong last week.
Quarterly meeting for the NJ. f.
Church changed from October 18th
and 14th to November Sd and 4th.
j. H. HURLEY.
Mr.. Kuhn will have to try again.
Abner Hancock yesterday brought us
:: cabbage stalk containing twelve per-
feet heads, with two or three more
started but crowded out.
Quarterly meeting next Saturday
and Sunday. Prof. N. b. Henry will
BIS present and preach Saturday night:
also Sunday morning and night. Ev-
cry member is urged to be present.
1t is desired to begin the conference
year at Fort Hill in good shape and in
business-like manner. To that end
all claims ought to be met in full. Let
each member resolve: Il viii do my
very BEST" and success is assured.
The REGISTER is indebted to DIR. B.
III. Zwsrt for an official programme of
the Priests of Pallas Parade. which oc-
CURED In Kansas City. October I'd. 1t
is a unique and handsome sample of
printing, and the DR.. has our thanks.
The sorrowing relatives of the late
w. II Reese desire us to return their
thanks to the good people who gave
them sympathy and -, friendly aid
through their time of trouble. Their
apt,Yeciation is acknowledged but can
not be fttingly expressed in words.
The revenues of this city for the
years ending March 1. 1892, and March
i. 1898, averaged for each year. 1925.
according to the statements published
by authority of the Mayor and Council.
what reason is there for putting them
at a less figure for the year ending
March /, 1894? We pause for reply.
D1Ep-At the residence of Mrs. B.
Zwart, Ironton, Mo-, on Saturday, DC
tober 9th, 1894. at II O'Clock A. NJ.
VIM. H. Reese, aged 80 years. 8 months
and 90 days. The funeral took place
Monday, and large cortege attended
the remains to their final resting place.
A fitting obituary will appear next
week.
Wby was not a financial statement
for the city published this year? Be
cause The records were burned! DID
not. theu, the proper officers make
settlement as required by law? III
they did. is not a statement which IS
satisfying to the council and Mayor,
fit to 90 before taxpayers? Ii they
did not, why not?
w. P. Nc Carver. Esq, will remove
TO Poplar Bluff in the course OF two or
three weeks, and engage In the sadie
rv and and harness business there.
..Pink'' has been in business here FOR
twenty wears, and mas established for
himself a reputation second to none Tor
square dealing and integrity. We re-
oret to see him leave. but hope, since
oo he will. that he may achieve success
i'm his new field We can heartily com
mend him to our neighbors of the Biuff.
What became of the dead mans
.,r,n<. ve'' is question as yet unan-
sured. 1t is said that when last seen
alive he had two companions who lett
tbe Iron,on station with him, and they
s,arted walking on the road toward
pilot Knob. Who were these compan-
ions and where are theys why nave
they not been seen and questioned
Perhaps they might throw some liSnt
upon this very dark subject. Ihey
could tell where they left him. ana
,chen. and in what coalition, and now
Gosxy- before his mutilated remains were
Sound. He is said to have bad ~ DIS
possesssop over one hundred dollars.
It is a question which should be denn-
ftely answered: What became 81 Me
deal mans money!
Albert Inner, ten years old, SON OF
r INNER of Pilot Knob, went 70 Inc
CIRCUS and was strongly impressed wisf
the trapeze performance. When ne
went back home he rugged up trapeze
and straightway began to praeues'
n. rot along all right, and finally con-
eInsad he was sufficiently acrobatic 10
give 9 sk0w of his own The day was
set and dug advertised, but FRIDAY
euoruipg, while giving the final touch
ss to his proficiency. he made a mis-
~a,enlation and fell to the ground, DIS
locating his Left arm ut the elSew:
IT, show was perforce postponed and
DIR. Strong called ip 10 ''make crooked
,b;nos strait" which he did. and sent
the vouthful acrobat on the high road
10 convalescence.