Iron County register., 1894-02-22

SEGNER as a candidate for Marshal oi
the City of Ironton at the coming cleo
ton. to be held Tuesday, April Sd, 1894.
LOCAL BREvITIEs.
The dealer" is onto his job. 1.-TWO
for nickle." .'Only feeler."
We understand that the Conference
School is still, statm quo ante. Stet.
Heavy rains Saturday, followed by
clear. cold weather Sunday and Mon
day.
Jim. Clark has his eye on the post
Office. Are you looking for q valen-
tine, Jim?
j. N. Bishop says he has ..quit''.
What is it, Noble. that you have
abandoned?
Business is very slack. What is the
matter with the Mckinley bill and its
promised blessings?
Tomorrow Ohursday) is Washing
toms birthday. and is q legal holiday
for schools and public Offices.
Pink McCarver says it is not true
that the girl is fooling US. Is certain
he has not kissed any one for year.
Our old friend, Isaac johnson. gave
ds a call last Friday. While his health
is not very good. his smile and hand
shake is of yore.
The school board has recently had
the school house thoroughly cleaned
aud renovated-a hygienic necessity.
Thanks, gentlemen.
There is dispute going on at the
court house. The boys cannot decide
on the date for hanging out the shin
gle, Premises to let"
Capt. Byers was on the streets Mon
day. adorned with new silk tile. You
cannot "gild refined gold. or paint the
lily" What now, Captain?
The base ball season will soon be
here. Boys, get out your bats and
balls and go to work, or you will not
be able to tackle Pennington.
Rev. Fleming, of Fredericktown.
preached Sunday morning and night
at the Baptist Church for Rev. Shoush,
who is conducting q revival at Bis
marck.
Saint Valentines day was an unusu-
ally busy one in the post Office. About
six hundred of these messages of love
and hate passed through the Office. and
the end is not yet.
Mann Ringo returned to Ironton
Saturday last. He wore, chiefly. a
broad smile, that will broaden when
he hears from the action of the Senate,
and receives his notice of appointment.
Fairchild wishes it distinctly under
stood that when he is appointed Justice
of the Peace, his court will be a
..Court of Record" It will be we'll
for A. Begley to Eight shy" of that
court.
Reports from all parts Of the country |
say that the recent cold spell has very
seriously damaged the fruit prospect
especially peaches and small fruits. |
The apple crop is thought to be unin-
jured as yet.
The following notice was received
by us this (Tnesday) evening: 1.-The
Pennington Baptist College took fire
last evening about 8 p. M, and is now |
in ashes. We must rebuild some |
where; Ironton should try for it. +.
n. SHOUsH."
The editor is in receipt of an invita- |
tion to attend the birthday party OF
Miss Bessie E. Leech. 1929 Harrison |
street, Kansas City. February 9Th. 1t
is the young lady's eighth birthday.
and we would like to be present, II 1t
wasn't so far away.
From what we hear, candidates for
Marshal of the city of Ironton at the
coming election, will be thick as
..leayes in the the vale Of Volamorosa.
We will have plenty OF material from
which to make q selection. All can
vote for the best man.
Mrs. Lease, the Kansas politician,
AYERS that she is Mason. She wears
the badges of the Blue Lodge ana
Chapter; and contends that she is en-
titled to all the rights and privileges
of Masonry. How lucky, those who
witnessed her initiation!
We learn of trouble in Ironton Sat
urday night. Mitchell is trying 10
redeem himself. Corbett knocked him
ont but it does not follow that every
..a can do so. He fabricated burn
sn~ .Ache, /" Saturday night. Jefi, be
careful how you trife, in the future
with science.
YES Evans of Mill Spring, Wayne
county. Mo-, was In Ironton SATURDAY
on business. Mr.. Evans formerly liv-
% ed m Iron county, but had not been in
Irontou for many years. While time
has written few wrinkles on his face
and silvered his hair. It has not cnang-
ed his jovial disposition.
St. Valentines day has come ana
gone. To some it left joy; to others
s.dness. One of our citizens received
a valentine that rufaed his feelings;
somavhat. He does not understand
Che design of the special artist He
...,ot dataprnine whether it means |