Iron County register., 1897-10-21

Vertisement this week.
Good milk COWS wanted.
GEO. II. RUSSELL.
The electric lights at the Clark hub
factory give that establishment a de-
cidedly metropolitan appearance
Mrs E S. Metcalfe very pleasantly
entertained the ladies of the Presby-
terian church on Thursday evening
last.
Is this another drouth or merely a
continuation of the one that has OBJ
tanned for the past two months and
more?
Found = On Monday evening.
purse with small sum Of money. Call
at this Office, identify the property and
take the purse.
On his recent trip to ST. Louis Prof
Wilkinson purchased quite a number
of additional books for the Ironton
public school library
Milk Maids Convention at the Acad-
emy of Music next Tuesday. Plenty
of fun. Hear the society bellies tell
what they know of the dairy business.
Ferdinand Inner. of Pilot Knob.
last Saturday brought to the REGISTER
a sugar beet weighing 124 pounds,
which he had grown in his garden.
Who can beat this?
The REGISTER job department has
just received big lot of stationery.
When you want anything in the print
ing line come to see US. First-class-
work and the prices ali right.
1t is stated that quite a number of
freight conductors have been pulled
off, the past week pending an investi-
CATION. The railroad boys are consid-
erably disturbed because thereof.
Our old friend, S j. Jordan. OF near
Des Arc, was in Ironton last Friday
making a contract with the Clark hub
factory to ship them some timber
The REGISTER acknowledges a very
pleasant call.
As remarked the circuit court dock
ct is a small one. But the number of
divorce suits therein Is large. Seven
petitioners invoke the aid OF the court
at the coming term in the dissolution
of distateful and unhappy matrimonial
bonds.
Following are the signal service
readings at this point for the week
ending Oct 18th, showing the highest
and lowest temperature recorded each
day: Oct. 18th. Sc. A; 14th, 90. 51i
18th, 92, 81; 10th, 90. 50; 18th, a, So;
18th, SO, A; 18th, 80, 81.
There was a second section OF train
No. 52 last Thursday. 1t consisted
of three coaches and was loaded
with refugees from the yellow fever
district in the south. The black and
yellow flags were conspiciously dis
played and served to keep the curious
ly inclined at distance.
Married-At Irontou, Monday, Oct
18th. 1897. at O'Clock P. NJ, at the
residence of John Albert, by W. G.
Fairchild, j. P. JESSE F. PEAsE and
MINNIE A. ALBERT-both of Ironton,
Mo. They took their departure the
same day for Pennington, Mo, where
they will make their future home.
Deputy Z. s. Marshal W. W. Nall
will leave St. Louis the latter part of
this week for San Francisco having in
charge three Cinnamon whom the Uni
ted States Courts have ordered sent
back to China. under the new laws re-
stricting immigration from that coun-
try. Mr. Nall will be absent about
two weeks.
The wedding of Mr.. Palmer Clark
son aud Miss Marie Turner occurred at
the home of the brides parents in St
Louis last Monday. The happy couple
arrived in the Valley Tuesday. and are
susuding the week at Gen. Turner's
country home. They will entertain
large party of friends from St. Louis
during the next few days.
Circuit Court convenes next Monday
The docket. which is a remarkably
short one, is published in this issue.
There are two or three cases tnat are
here on change OF venue, however,
which If tried will probably make the
term last a week. So far as tue local
business is concerned it can be dis
posed of in couple of days
The REGISTER acknowledges a very
plsasant call on Monday last from Mr..
Bond. business manager of the Omaha
Rec. he was on his way home after
an extended trip TO the East aud the
Nashville exposition. While in Iron
ton Mr.. B. was the guest of his broth
er. Mr.. a. F. Bond, the popular trav-
cling representative of the Shapleigh
Hardware company.
The Arcadia Valley w c. T. L
meets with Miss Marie Gratiot. at the
residence of Mrs 5. Andrews. Russell
ville. 8 p. NJ, Saturday, October Esd.
After responsive readings in the An
mail Leaflet. our district president viii
continue her talks on the State Con-
vantion at Carrollton. Mo. full at
4andaues is desired. as business of i'm
Dortance comes up before the society.
A reservoir on Shepherd Mountain.
with the water pIped down TO and
alonS main street. with several hun
d-ad feet of hose to use in conjunction.
wos,ld constitute a fire defense that
rould be worth something to the city.
Nsither would the city have to strain
itself greatly 10 get IT, A 6re-aPpa-
ratus that doesn't furnish the water it
uses. like the rain-proPhet's signs, Is
likely 10 fail in dry weather.
Mrs. Lottie Talbot desires TO call
the attention of the ladies TO the fact