Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-12-10
LOCAL BREvIT1Es.

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The buyers for Santa Claus will
soon be at work.
The city council meets in regular
session next Monday.
The past week has afforded several
days as delightful as spring time.
Mrs. Kate E. Delano can furnish
you with books, suitable for gifts.
If you want to have a good time. at
tend the ''capdy pulling" Friday night.
A communication or two is unavoid-
ably crowded out of this issue. Will
appear next week.
Regular meeting of INDIAN r. A.
Chapter. No. Il, next Tuesday night.
A full attendance is desired.
K. P. Lodge holds regular meeting
Friday night. All members urged to
attend. A. HUFF, K. K. & 5.
County Court is 10 session this week,
all the JUDGES present Adjournment
will probably take place tomorrow.
The ..boss'' tells the REGISTER read
ers something of Asheville, On. c. in
his letter on the first page of this pa
per.
The man who held his wheat for the
late rise feels that he knows just as
much as anybody, and is sure wise
enough to be President.
There isn't paper on the Iron
Mountain road between st. Louis and
the State line that has as large cir
culation as the REGISTER.
The extreme weather that the proph-
cts predicted for this week hasn't ma
teralized as yet. Nobody is COM
planning thereat, however.
Nearly all the sportmen say that
hunting is good this season, but for
some reason or other, there is but lit
tie game brought to market.
J. w. Gosney, of Arcadia, Mo-, is
here visiting relatives the Paules.
He will Monday go to work in the
Daily NetCs office.-St. Charles Ne1oS.
Ironton guarantees TO furnish suf-
ficient number of patriots to fill all the
choice positions Boss Hanna may care
to portion out to all Southeast Mis-
souri,.
Will the Arcadia train be put on the
road again the first of the year? That
is a question which the people would
be very glad to have answered in the
affirmative.
1t is understood that w. S. c. Walk
er and ID. r. Cox have formed a CO.
partnership in the practice of law. and
that Mr.. Walker will move here al
once. DunkliR Democrat.
One day last week conductor was
held-up on the depot platform at Bis
marck at eleven O'Clock in the fore
noon and robbed of his watch. The
robbers made good their escapes.
We're not asking anything about
50 day and roast beef, but we are
growing very anxious in regard to that
prosperity. We very much fear it has
laughingly given us the ''ge byt"
The invitations to the K. P. masqe
ball will be out next week. 1t will be
the red-let ter occasion of the holidays.
You can't afford to miss it! 1t will oc
cur MOuud1 ulShes DSS0AAoSA -SNAA'
w. p. Wemp has res igned as coal
oil inspector st this point. H.nW
Adolp1 is an applicant for the place
and will probably receive the appoint
ment from the Governor in few days.
The touch OF genuine winter weather
that came at the end of November haI
been succeeded by most delightful
weather. The past few days have
been balny and pleasant as spring
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Gross entertain
ed a number OF friends last Monda!
evening-the occasion being in homo
of the christening o: their infant SON
earle Cyrus. All present report
most enjoyable evening.
w. J. Russell of Belleview is now
employed as a salesman in the store o
II. Mangold, at Harville in Butte
county. Well, William, here's success
Nav YOU successfully Withstand the at
tack of the Butler swamps!
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will meet Saturday afternoon
mt 3 O'Clock, at the home of Miss Juli
Andrews, in Arcadia. All persons in
terested in the temperance cause ar
earnestly requested to attend
The Epworth League Society vii
give a '.candy pulling" at the "Arca
dia House, (instead of the ''Mountai
View as was announced last week
Friday evening. December 11th. Al
are cordially invited to attend.
Messrs. Craven and Curtin. Monda.
made a proposition to the Count
Court offering $500 for the corner 10
south of the Blue Store. In the even
the bid is accepted a brick building
will be erected thereon without delay
A curious looking outfit passes
through town south-bound Sunday ri
ternoon. It was moving party. The
had built q house on the running gea
of the wagon, and were evidently pro
vided for q long trip. The outfit was
nj so diIapidated IN appearance bu
the white patnt that covered the tol
was woefully soiled and besmeared
The faces of most OF the occupants cor
responded with the outside covericg.