Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1894-05-31

| See Eversole's and Wilcox's stock
ads. in this paper.
Jos. Price Of Pilot Knob was thrown
from a road-cart last Wednesday. A
rib was broken and other injuries in
iicted, but he was not dangerously hurt.
He is now able TO go about, and will
soon have fully recovered.
The base ball game last Sunday came
to an uutimely end. A heavy shower
of rain mixed with enough hail to make
it doubly uncomfortable, came along
about half-past three o'clock. The bat
and bases were abandoned incontinent,
and everybody sought the nearest shell
ter.
A young man named Casteel-a rail-
road man hailiug from De Soto-while
scuffiing in Arcadia last Sunday, fell
down an embankment and broke his
arm. Drs. Marshal and Strong put
the limb in temporary bandage. and
sent him to the railroad hospital in st.
Louis.
The southern approach to the Pilot
Knob wagon-bridge is in bad condi-
ton, and needs immediate repair 1t
is considerably washed out, and the
railing in consequence hangs at an an
gle of nearly forty-five degrees. 1t is
dangerous to travellers at night, and
ought not be permitted to remain long
in such condition.
The REGISTER acknowledges the re-
ceipt of the following card: MRS. +.
Iangye requests the pleasure of your
company at the marriage of her daugh-
ter Miss Flora to MIR. Robert Wilson,
Thursday, May 10th, 1894, Butte, Mon
tana, 500 4. Broadway. Reception
from z to TO-" We tender our congrat-
ulations to the happy bride-formerly
a resident of 1ronton-and groom,
wishing them long life of marital
happiness.
| Moody Wilson, living on the old
Singleton place, five miles southeast
of IrOntOn, had two horses killed by
| lightning last Sunday afternoon. A
third was so stunned that he has been
dazed ever since. One of the horses
killed was the large gray formerly
|
Company. The animals were in the
stable at the time, and 1t is singular
that the lightning did no damage to
the building.
Here's to the hinges of prosperity
may they never rust! You may lie.
you may steal, you may swear, and
you may drink. When you steal,
steal away from bad company; When
you swear, swear for the good of your
country; And when you drink, drink
Ice Cold Fountain Soda, 5 cts, a glass.
All the finest hayors OF the season at
Jno. Blemel's. Ice Cream, every Sun
day and Thursday. Sold by the dish,
quart or gallon. Sold at reasonable
prices.
Fielding Trammel, n veteran of the
late war, died at his home yesterday at
five o'clock. His death, though sud-
den, was not unlooked-for. He had
been unwell for some months. suffer-
ing acutely from heart disease, and
of course unable to work. Yesterday
at noon the family went to work in the
field leaving the old man in the house.
When they returned few hours later,
they found him lying dead on the
floor. The funeral will take place to-
morrow at 2 o'clock.
Martin O'Grady, a ward, so to speak,
of the United States, will enjoy the
health-giving air of the Valley for
four months. He came down from St.
Louis last Friday in charge of a depu-
ty u. S. Marshal, and was turned over |
4 70, hn nf is
soiourn here. Mr.. O'Grady had tried |
to increase the per capita circulation |
Of the national currency; but Uncle
Sam, who, is a jealous mOney-god,
wouldn't have land the O'Grady feels |
the iron heel of the oppressor.
Last Sunday afternoon an aged Ger
man and his wife, whose residence is |
Stone, had narrow escape at the Pilot |
Knob crossing of the railroad. They |
were driving northword, and Just as
they arrived at the crossing freight
train came laundering along. They |
did not see it or hear it until almost |
too late. AS it was, the horse took |
fright and made short turn up the in
cline. upsetting the buggy and throwing |
out it's occupants. Happily, they were
not Injured, and, after the horse was
caught by some parties passing, pro-
ceeded homeward.
Services at the Presbyterian church
next Sunday. IL A. NJ. Subject: Lib
ertv-Its Use and Abuse" 1880 P. NJ.
meeting for men only. "You are
most cordially invited to this meeting.
There may be those who neglect this
invitation, as they do the greater. of
which this is supplemental, but it Is
the sincere hope of the undersigned
that you may not be the one." This
notice has been sent to all the men