Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-05-16
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

Alas for the new potato!
The queen Of berries is here again.
The sound of the mower is on the
lawn.
See ad. of Mrs. Robinson's Ice Cream
Parlor.
The wood-pile is not yet out-lawed
not yet.
A thunderstorm last night induced
a moderate rainfall.
The Weather Bureau promises an
Immediate return to summer weather.
Get G. C. Yates prices on Pianos.
Eve.y Piano sold is guaranteed for five
years
The streams in this locality just now
are noted for the water that does not
flow in their channels.
There is some talk of putting in a
night operator at this station: a con-
summation devoutly to be wished.
If the history of the rackets constant
Is occurring in the various school dis
tricts were to be written, what an in
teresting book it would make!
Now that beginning has begun,
let us hope the end may end shortly
in the filling up of the burnt district
with substantial brick buildings.
To Judge T. P. Russell the editor
and his wife return thanks for a
most beautiful bouquet of roses, lilies,
and other flowers too numerous to men
ton.
Alex Buckley is building Chinese
ragoda on the farm east of Ironton be-
longing to Mrs. G.. A. Pulley. 1t will
Zoe used as summer quarters by the Ia
dies of the house.
MARR1ED-At Ironton. Mo, Mon
day, May Is. 1895, by w. G.. Fair
child, Justice of the Peace. MIR. Ferd-
Inland BaIlou to Mrs. Emeline Jones
both of Pilot Knob, no.
Arthur Huff and family will occupy
their new quarters after today. The
building has been recovered and put
in thorough repair, inside and out. and
will make comfortable residence.
n.
gers who started for ST. Louis this
morning on the Accommodation. Ii
he has ordinary luck he will reach his
destination some time this evening.
81. Vaughn has rented the lower
south room in the Academy of Music
building, and by this evening will be
running therein a barber shop in full
blast. He has had the room lastly
fitted up.
Says the Scott County Neacsboy: 'frhe
Madison County Democrat utterly falls
to refute Bro. Axes repeated charges
that Fredericktown played confidence
game when she acquired the Marvin
Institute. !"
at the Council meeting yesterday
the Mayor nominated the following pf-
ficers. who were duly confirmed: w. H.
Fisher, Collector; 7. B. Pruitt, Asses
scr; Jos. A. Zwart, Treasurer; and Ar.
thur Huff, Clerk.
P. W. Whitworth and his three sons
took trip In a spring wagon to Fred
ericktown Saturday. returning MOI
dav. The editor was offered seat In
the vehicle, but was reluctantly COM
PEELED to decline.
bitter frost whitened things out
side yesterday morning, the thermome-
ter going down to the freezing point
Grapes are probably killed. but as to
the other fruits and vegetation the
damage is not yet ascertained.
Fox SALE-One Spring Wagon. and
One One-Horse Wagon. at half price.
Buggies and Carriages repaired and
painted. /, also. have over one ton OF
prime Timothy Hay to sell.
f. C.. TUAL, Arcadia.
C.. c.. Yates requests us to state to
the people of the Valley that he Will
return to Irouton on the 18th to tune
VIM. Fletcher's Piano, and others, and
will remain a few days and put in Or
der any Piano needing looking after.
4 little rain and good deal of hail
1a.a Friday night, followed by much
eoota, weather, which still continues.
knocks out our hopes of grouud-soak-
err. Never was there so dry an April
and May. and all the crops are suuer-
ing.
Anew awning to that part OF the
Huff building now occupied by DIR.
Marshall gives added grace TO the prop
erts. The Doctor is very comforta-
bly located, and his patrons will al
WAYS find him at home when not out
upon call.
rhe Council requests bicycle riders
To keep off the sidewalks We hope
the b. rs. will not treat this polite In
tiu,;,tion as the boy in the apple tree
lid the kind hearted former who as
,,a.,lsed him tenderlv with soft buuches
of gro wing grass. Beside, the stones
are not far of.
Prof. F. II. Vance left for Farming
.o., Yesterday morning. having ccn-
clu,led his term as principal OF the
Irouion public schools. Mr.. " began
his laoor here under very unfayorable
conditions. In the midst of the term,
and with a school thoroughly disorgan-
ICED. He succeeded much better than
..anv another teacher might have done,
AID poes home followed by the kindly
aeelircs of his pupils and the respect
of the uatrons of the sckeol. Where'er
his lot mag be cast, the Rooster wish
es him success