Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-08-08
LOCAL DREVITIES.

Miss Baird's pupils August 10th.
For SALE-An Oil Painting by the
late j. R. Meeker. Apply at this of
fee.
Unless all signs fail there is going
to be wedding in this town mighty
soon.
1t is stated that there will be an ex.
cursion from st. Louis to Graniteville
next Sunday.
The X. P. Lodge meets Friday night.
A good attendance is desired. Work
in the second degree
A remarkable season this-when the
meadows and lawns are greener in
August than they were in May.
The weather is delightful these days
and the nights so cold that blankets
are absolutely necessary to comfort.
Rev. Heacock's Seventh Day AID.
ventism" communication is crowded
out this issue but will appear next
week.
News has been received that Capt.
W. H. Byers is enjoying himself i'm
mensely at the seashore. He report:
his health as first-rate.
A: present there are but six licensed
Dramshops in the county-and in con-
sequence the revenue from that source
is much less than in the days gone by.
The REGISTER is advised that the
Lesterville Camp Meeting is proving a
grand success and will continue over
next Sunday and probably longer.
The young lady visitors are contem-
plating a minstrel show in the near
future. 1t promises to be decidedly
interesting affair in every sense of the
wor1.
The young people had a most de-
lightful dance at the Academy of Music
Tuesday night. There was a good at
tendance and all enjoyed the evening
immensely.
A brakeman by the name of Fuller
had his foot badly crushed at Tip Top
Sunday morning. DR.. Marshall wait
ed on the injured man and sent him to
the hospital.
The editor acknowledges a pleasant
call from Mr.. Adolph Lopez Sunday.
Mr. Lopez is one of the cleverest young
men ever reared in the Valley and we
are always pleased to see him.
Thos. Jones, who has been visiting
home folk for several weeks past, left
Tuesday morning on horseback for
Arkansas. He expects to reach New
port the latter part Of the week.
Miss Baird's music pupils will give
a concert at the Academy of Music
Thursday evening, August 10Th. An
excellent programme has been selected
and a grand entertainment is assured.
The proceedings of the Democratic
mass meeting held last Friday are
published in this weeks REGISTER.
There was good attendance and it
was a thoroughly representative meet
irg.
The '.boss" has gone to Pertle
Springs to attend the silver conven-
vention. II you have any fault to find
with this weeks issue kindly wait un-
til his return before filing your COM
plant.
The colored citizens are preparing
for big picnic at Goulding's Park on
Friday. August 10th. Orators will be
ia attendance from abroad and the &C.
casion promises to be most interest
ing one.
The colored boys of Ironton, assist
ed bv the American Derby Jubilee
singers, will give an entertainment al
the Academy of Music Friday evening
of this week. Freeman Martin says II
will be a show s.clear out of sight,"
Among the St. Louis people who are
spending the summer here are Mr.
Jesse Mcdonald and wife. Mr.. Nc
Donald is at present assistant Circui
Attorney of St. Louis and one of the
most promising young members OF the
bar.
The REGISTER is informed that I. j
Sanford has recently been commission
cd as postmaster at Trinidad, Color
. ado. at a salary of $4,000 a year. JET
lis an old Irouton boy and his frlend
there congratulate him on his prefer
meut. He is well entitled to 1t ane
lar will make a splendid officer. Hl'
5:irst assistant is John Douthitt also al
bid Ironton boy who has relatives
ere.
THE editor is in receipt OF commu
iication from his old friend, Chas
Iartin of Butte City. Montana
charlie is right in accord with tint
IfEGIsTER on the 6 to 1 platform ant
sAys everybody out there is OF the
a mo mind. Mr.. Martin also sends III
..nese paper with later particular
o. inc Jap-China war. This latter wa
Very interesting if not altogether intel
,ible.
VIM. jackson. of Annapolis, an &C
G, mt of whose escape from the fedora
of RS in Texarkana appeared In las
Weeks REGISTER was recaptured neal
Wyilliansvllle one day last week, ant
= how in Jail in st. Louis where nt
vii await the action OF the fedora
cod brit on the charge of cutting timber
on government lands. After that ne
vii be taken to the Texas fedora
COURT and prosecuted for counterieit