Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1894-08-30
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Westward Ho!" will appear mex
week.
The ice-man's face lengthens as the
frost strengthens.
See the ..Blue Ribbon Fair" notice
on our first page.
The camp-meetings are over, and
1roEtonians at home.
The Ironton public SCHOOL, part Of
it, at least-will open next Monday.
Arkwright's imported Perfumeries
at the drug store. Best in the world.
Under what special rule are certain
horses permitted to run at large in this
city?
The parish schools at Pilot Knob and
Arcadia will reopen Monday, Septem-
Der Sd.
Jimson Park square is still on deck,
unenclosed, and unmarried by the
builder.
The Dealer left last Saturday for ST.
Louis, to buy another horse, we under
stand; but no pOll-evil.
Remember that the best stock OF
Groceries in town will arrive at w. p.
McCarver's store this week.
The bridge at Clark's store was re-
paired by the marshal last week, and
is now in excellent trim. Good!
Fine line of Perfumery- Arkwrights
Highland Heather. and Aacadian Flow
ers-just received at the drug store.
Imported from London.
Last Sunday week Rev. Shoush ad-
ministered the rite of baptism to seven
converts. and they were duly received
into the Baptist Church of this place.
The Old-Fashioned Concert at the
Academy of Music Friday night prom
ises treat for all, both old and young,
and we hope to see the hall filed to its
utmost capacity. Admission for
adults. 25 cents; children, 10 cents.
No seats reserved.
For fighting ssin the presence of the
Justice" Frank Conline and Caliph
Ballard of Des Arc will stand trial be-
fore Squire johnson on the first day Of
September. Likely after their coming
experience with outraged law, they
will be more private in their settle
ment of future disputes.
The summer season is over, and w.
p. McCarver settles down to business
with fresh, new stock of Fancy and
Staple Groceries. and the best stock of
Handmade Harness, Saddles, and
everything in that line, between Little
Rock and St. Louis. Call and see the
Old Reliable, at Union Market, Iron
ton, Mo.
Two actors from a stranded circus
gave a free show at the Academy OF
Music Tuesday night of last week. and
a ten-cent admission was charged the
succeeding evening. A limited attend
ance about paid their expenses.
They are on their way home-San
Francisco, Cal.-and purpose working
their way.
ming into IrOnton from the north COM
plain greatly of the condition of the
iron bridge between this town and Pilot
Knob. Like that to the south across
Stout's Creek, the floor is rotten and
unsafe The county court at its session
next week will no doubt make prOvls-
ion for putting both these bridges in
proper repair. 1t is by repeated sOllc-
itation that we call the attention of the
authorities to this matter.
Services next Sabbath morning and
evening at the Presbyterian church.
Also,3 PM. at Graniteville. Saturday.
let 90 NJ
3 church meeting at the church, to
which all the members and friends are
expected to be present. to consider the
election of any officers to fill vacancies,
to propose any special work for the
year, and any other work which might
be for the best interest of religion.
An impromptu party was given Mr..
Theo. Farrar Monday night, the night
before his departure for Shannon coun-
ty. Although there were few in attend
ance. owing to the limited time for
preparation, all report very pleas
ant time. Among those who were
present. were the Misses Green, OF
Iron Mountain; Miss Emma Knox, OF
Paragould, Ark; Miss Edna Dilts, OF
Little Rock; Misses Fletcher, johnson
and Russell. aud Messrs, Green,
Schwab. Delano and Russell.
Prosecuting Attorney Jordan has
received a note from Justice Scott OF
the West End. informing him of the
institution of q suit by James Stricken
against Henry Cureton. and requiring
his (J.'s) presence at the trial. Cure
Ton is school teacher for the district
in question. and the charge is that ne
unduly whipped pupil: Lee Edgar
Stricken, a son of the prosecuting
witness. The whipping was done ION
or about the 18TH" the Information
laid about the Esd, and the trial will
be had probably during the present
week.
A game of base ball was played at
Bismarck last Sunday between Ironton
and Bismarck mines. The boys here
chartered a coach which was hauled
to the scene of the game by No. 2, and
brought back by through freight, ar
irving at Arcadia, at 10 P. NJ The
coach was filled with the players and
their friends, at fifty cents the round
trip. and we understand made ex-
penses. The game began about 2:3o
p. NJ, and finished little before o
the Bismarcks winning by score OF
IS to IL. The Irontons did some