Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1894-10-25
LOCAL BREVITIES.

j. L. Baldwin announces for Con-
stable.
All kinds of plain and fancy station
cry at the drug store, at reasonable
prices.
The case of State VS.. Harold Bruce
is now on trial. and will probably be
concluded to-day.
Judge Green came down Monday,
and court is now in session, but with a
very light docket.
The ground Is strewed with maple
leaves, and the denuded branches give
solemn salute to the dread approach of
winter.
The Official Ballot is printed in this
paper. Let the voter familiarize him
self with it, that he may use it intelli-
gently on the 9th of November.
A peach tree in full bloom is an an
omaly in October; yet that is what
may be seen pow on Capt. Byers' prem
ices in the north end of town.
A "warm. open winter" is predicted
by the weather prophets. Ho. there!
Five more cords of wood, and see to it
that the ice-house is put in thorough
epair'
Tuesday afternoon next Senator Vest
will address the people of this section
at the courthouse in IrOnton. begin
ming at o'clock. A speech from Vest
is worth coming twenty miles to hear.
Mr.. Abner Hancock, in response TO
our request for some one to beat his
twelve-headed cabbage, brought an
other last week containing eighteen
well formed heads. What year this
is for kraut!
Don't let that canning factory pro-
iect go the way of the things that
might have been. The Valley needs
industrial enterprises, and there is
none safer or of surer return to inves-
tors than this.
The Bonanza now boasts one OF the
largest, finest and completest stocks OF
groceries and fruits ever brought to
Ironton. If you go and see what he
has, you will be sure to buy something
before you como away.
party consisting of a few citizens
OF Ironton will meet the coming week
to organize company with the view
of purchasing the Newman property for
the purpose of turning it into Sana-
sarium, with cottages for the accommo-
dation of summer guests and friends OF
fnvalids.
An incipent fire. happily discovered
before much damage was done. filled
the parlor of Mr.. Edgar's dwelling with
smoke last Sunday evening. A piano
lamp standing on the threshold be-
.ween the parlors set fire to the wood
,zark overhead. and there is job for
the repairer.
Among the attorneys in attendance
Mt court. are: Col Keaton, Gov. John
son. Judge Dining, Mr.. r. Smith.
3. G.. Walker. j. c. Carly. VIM. L..
Reversdorff. Jno. H. Raney. VIM. Zach
ritz Col. Hines. Nj. l.. Clardy and
A. &. Taylor. The local bar-Messrs.
Edgar. Wingate, Walker, Fox and
.Iordau-are all present and full OF
business.
Subject for the Presbyterian services
..re Sahbath: 1915 A. M.-"The
ideal and the real Christian life" )
NJ. Graniteville-'.The Church and
the Lord" 1880 p. NJ, 1ronton-''ls
religion compatible with business and
professional life?" All are cordially
invited. Strangers will find free seats
and q hearty welcome.
GEO. H. Duty, Pastor.
-rae Central Missouri Baptist AS
sociatioo tnet at the new church-house
en- the Fisher schoolhouse vicinity, Sat
urday. October 18th. The association
was about to close With sermon by
nreacher Jordan, Monday evening,
.vhen a Bro. Brooks gained tho floor
and preached such convicting SER
mon that the entire congregation seem
cd to be interested. and such a shout
ing and jubilee that ensued has never
heen known before in the Baptist
church. Sinners were convicted and
converted. Christians cried and shout
ed for 10Y, and the morning hours
we're speeding by before the services
we're closed. Elder Woods was called
home. but Mr.. Smith is protracting
xae meeting, which up to this date Is
sorogressing wonderfully and attract
ing g6aat attention.