Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-07-23
LOCAL BREVITIEs.

Don't forget the mass meeting at the
courthouse Saturday.
part OF this weeks editorial will
be found on the first page.
There's nothing half so neat and
toney as one OF Collins rigs.
Ice cream July "a in the basement
OF the Presbyterian church at Pm.
One-and-a-quarter inches of rain in
forty minutes is the record for Tues
day morning.
We understand Mr.. Bonanza is about
to dynamite for rain. The drouth
must be broken, though the heavens
fall.
There is no lack OF rain now, and bet
ter corn weather could not be desired.
With an excellent crop OF oats. stock
ought not to suffer the coming winter.
The Christian Endeavor Society will
serve ice cream next Friday evening in
the basement Of the Presbyterian
church. Cream ready at five o'clock
=. VI.
Judge Russell, who has been under
the weather for some time past, we
rejoice TO learn is much better. We
hope to see him on our streets once
more.
w. II. Brown has taken the agency
for the Chronicle and Post Dispatch at
Irontou. He will deliver those papers
promptly on their arrival each even
ing. See him and order one.
The berry crop has been remarkably
good this year. There was an album
dance of strawberries, followed by
good crop OF raspberries, and the
black berry crop has never been better.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. d. f. Reese,
Pennington, Mo-, on Monday OF last
week, a son. The REGISTER extends
its beartiest congratulations, and trusts
that the avenues of life now opening
before the young Bryan may lead him
TO prosperity, success and fame.
Oar young friend, August Winkler,
Esq, came up last week, packed up
his household goods, and removed with
his family to Poplar Bluff. While the
REGISTER wishes him success, and be-
Iieves he will attain it in the city on
the Black, it is hoped that Ironton has
by no means seen the last of him and
his.
Judges Hill, Meyer and Hampton
were in Ironton Monday, an adjourned
term of court having been called for
that date, the chief purpose of which
was the assessment of railroad proper
ty in Iron county. But, as she State
Board of Equalization had not COM
pleted its work, after allowing a few
bills of minor importance, the court
adjourned to the oath day OF August.
The geutlemI1ly agent OF the North
western Yeast Company was here last
week distributing free samples of the
celebrated Yeast Foam. No other ar
ticIe in the United States is so we'll and
favorably known as Yeast Foam. 9th
er kinds OF yeast may be good some OF
the time, but Yeast Foam is good all
the time. Try the samples according
TO directions, aud you will be pleased
with the result.
Subjects and texts for next Sabbath
services at the Presbyterian church
For the morning service, subject, 1.-The
sin against the Holy Spirit" Text,
Matt. l2:3I-32. For evening service,
The Christian Endeavor Echo Meeting
Services at Graniteville, s, z. NJ. Sub
iect Love" Text, John 1912. Ev
ery one not attending services else
where will receive cordial welcome
here. GEO. ii. DUTY fastor.
En-. Grain and Susan johnson. bott
cclored, had another row on Zion;
Hill Tuesday afternoon. The whole
neiOhborhood was filed with the
clauSor of their tongues. and hurting
stones darkened the atmosphere. I'm
fortunately neither one suffered bodily
injury. .Ifiaus enacted for the main
tanance OF decency and good order &c
for anything, we suggest that the OH
GERS on yht to take a hand In these
frequently recurring disturbances.
few days ia Jail would serve as a blood
cooler.
Last Saturday evening about si1
o'clock a heavy rain and thunderstorm
dsiuged the earth hereabouts RpC
shook the solid rocks and hills. NJ
damage resulted In the Valley. but a
NJ. Miracles farm, seven miles soush
fast OF here, the lightning was not 81
sunOeent in its playfulness. Ii strucI
Mr. Ms barn, passing through tn
roof and NOW without damage to the
hay On the ground floor Elisha In
man vas engaged in feeding and groom
ing his two horses that had been work
ing in the threshing machine that day
The thuuderbolt Knocked man anf
horses seuseless. Happily no fatality
resulted. though Mr.. Inman did no
fully recover for several hours.