Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-03-04
LOCAL BREVITIEs.

Sugar cured bacon 74c 10. at Bonan-
"a Annex.
Fine bleached muslin, z cents per
yard, at the Racket Store.
When March comes in like lion"
it will go out like Lamb"
The next meeting of the w. G. L. U.
will be held at the residence of Mrs.
Aspley in Arcadia.
The fact seems to be finally estab-
lished that the rife range will surely
come to the Arcadia Valley.
The snow and cold weather of the
past week suspended operations on the
brick across the street for several days.
County Court is in session this week
all the judges present. The road
overseers will be appointed the last OF
the week.
The H. H. Kiddle residence at pres
ent occupied by Collector Fisher was
sold at Trustees sale last Monday.
Fred. Kindell was the purchaser.
Mrs. Sontag of st. Lous, last week
purchased from the heirs of the late
James Welch the residence west of the
Blue Store. The price paid was 5000.
The railroad company, it is stated,
has recently removed a number OF con-
ductors on the Cat" road. The rea-
sons therefor have not been made pub
lie.
The financial statement of the city
of Ironton for the year ending March
1st, 1897, is completed and will be
duly published in the next issue of the
REGISTER
Capt. Thos. H. Macklind, resident
of Irontou over a quarter of a century
ago, is candidate for the Republican
nomination of President of the Board
OF Public Improvements in St. Louis.
H. NJ. Collins last week bought the
Martin Bros. livery stable-real estate,
horses and rigs. Hartford will use
the building as barn and buggy shed.
He will conduct the livery business at
his old stand.
Commencing March 1st the railroad
company required all ticket agents and
conductors to make exact change, to
the cent. In future, therefore, the
rate will be three cents a mile-no
more, no less.
The Box Party given by the Daugh-
ters OF Rebeksh at the Academy of
Music was fairly well attended and
proved a very pleasant occasion. The
dancing continued until about two
O'Clock in the morning.
The Acme Concert Company, a De
Soto organization. will probably ap-
pear at the Academy of Music during
the present month. The Company is
first class one, and will doubtless at
ford a splendid entertainment.
Died-Mr. n. P. GuTy, Tuesday
evening. at $50 P. NJ, at his home,
one and half miles south of Arcadia.
Funeral Friday morning. A fitting
obituary will be prepared for next
weeks issue. A FRIEND.
Mr.. Delano informs US that Friday
night of last week was the coldest OF
the seasou-the thermometer at some
time during the night registering six
degrees below zero. The cOldest rec
ord heretofore this season was four de-
grees below zero.
Mrs. Nellie G. Burger. State Lectur-
er and Organizer of the Missouri w. c.
T. L., will lecture at the Presbyterian
church, Ironton. on Thursday evening,
March 4th. Subject: License, Its
relation to Labor" Voters are ear
nestly requested to attend.
Applicants for roadoverseers from
the various districts in the county have
been in town in numbers this week,
awaiting the appointments OF the coun-
ty court. A new district will be
formed and the various appointments
made the latter part of the week.
The State Senate has passed bill pro-
viding for the Office of circuit attorney
in all the judicial courts OF the State
outside of st. Louis and Kansas City.
The salary is $500 year and the at
torney is to act with the prosecuting
attorneys in the counties in his circuit.
sfr. Tom lie Master, one of the old
est and best known conductors on the
road, has been dismissed from the ser
vice on account OF the collision at Sum
NIT last week. All Of the crew on the
fast mail that morning. with the ex-
ceptiou of the fireman, have been re-
moved.