Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1894-07-05
LOCAL BREVITIEs.

See D. F. Reese's new advertisement.
II you want bargains. now,s vour
chance. Call and see him.
Capt. Byers is somewhat improving
again and expects to leave for the sea-
shore some day next week.
The Iron Mountain mine closed
down last Saturday evening, and the
old places will know the busy miner no
more.
The glorious fourth is here again.
Another day of whiz and boom in COM
memeration of that day one hundred
and eighteen years ago.
The primary is over. 1t was a hot
fight, but fair one. Let the wounds,
if any exist, be healed, and the fight be
resumed against the common enemy.
The primary election passed off
quietly and peaceably. The tabulated
result appears elsewhere in this paper.
Let us all get to work and have a
rousing majority this fall
The shower Sunday came at an op-
perfume time. The morning was one
of the hottest of the summer. The
shower was preceded by some cool
ing breezes and after the rain the air
was pleasant as could be.
LOsT-On the road between Iron
Mountain and Bismarck, Monday. June
25th, leather pocket-book containing
n marriage certificate and $3S in mon
ey. If finder will bring it to this Office
he will receive SO reward.
w. p. McCarver may not be the
cheapest place in the world to select
Saddlery and Harness, but it will be to
the interest of the purchaser to get
such goods of him, as he does not ham
die the snide article. His prices speak.
Some of our Republican friends are
sorely disappointed because of the
large vote cast at the primary election
last Saturday. They. had hoped for
dissension in Democratic ranks. but
were badly left. The Democracy of
Iron is all right!
The Jno. Robinson circus which ap-
peared at Williamsville, Poplar Bluff
and Charleston last week. it is said,
will be in Ironton about the middle of
August. at present being bound for
Kansas. 1t is a very good show and
has some features never before wit
messed in Ironton.
Judge Green came to Ironton Mon
day to hear and determine one of the
many sections of the celebrated case
against the Houck railroad. Messrs.
Whybark and Smith. and perhaps
another lawyer or two, came also;
but after consultation the case was
postponed to the 30th inst, and all the
..foreign" people departed for their
everal homes.
The young people of Middlebrook
and Graniteville will give an entertain
ment in the near future at Work
mems Hall, consisting of songs, music.
recitations, etc. The proceeds will be
for the benefit of poor widow and
children in need of help, and under
these circumstances we are sure our
young friends will be greeted by a large
and appreciative audience. Admission
% cents.
Next Sabbath there will! be a brief
morning service at the Presbyterian
church. and no service i'll the evening.
At $50 p. NJ, there will be a special
service at Graniteville. Members will
be received into this church and COM
munion service. All parents at Gran
iteville who desire their children bap-
tized will please be present. AS many
as can go from Ironton are asked to
be present at Graniteville.
GEO. H. Duty, Pastor.
The picnic at Morris Grove to-day
is the only celebration OF the Fourth
within reach of the Vallegians. This
grove is about two miles south OF Iron
ton-iust a pleasant drive-and we ad-
wise all who want good time, to make
the trip. Refreshments OF all kinds
Except intoxicants) will be on the
grounds, and divers amusement
dancing, singing. games. etc.-are pro-
vided for those who come. Good or
der will be maintained, and we wish
everybody day of enjoyment.
List of letters remaining in the Post
Office at Ironton. Mo-, for the month
ending June 80, 1894. II not called
for within thirty days, they will be
sent to the Dead Letter Office:
Allison Thos II Linzy Robert Mr.
Ballard EEMr Mcdonald Z Mrs
Donaldson Jno Mr. Smith DIR
Duhry e Miss vaughn NJ Mr
EIIiso, Toe Vaughn A Mrs.
Carrot j w DIR Wooo Durnre
Johnson Chas r Welmann VIM
When calling for these letters please
saw advertised. A. 2. VANCE. L. M.
Deputy U. S. Marshal Nall and U. 5:
ATTORNEY Clopton came down to Iron
ton Monday evening. and and next day
Cecil Wilkinson of Wayne county had
n preliminary examination before Com
missioner Fox. He was charged with
violation of the revenue laws in retail
ing intoxicating beverages without
Unncle Sans permission. After a
hearing. the Commissioner held him
to await the action of the grand jury
at the November term OF the U. ).
District Court. Mr.. Wilkinson gave
bond in the sum of 5000 for his appear
ance.
The strike is making itself felt along
the Iron Mountain road. All freight
trains we're discontinued Monday. and
the agents relieved from duty, until
the strike is oyer. Passenger trains
are vet running regularly. but, for how
long. cannot be said. Many people
will remember the strike OF 1886,
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