Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-07-29
LOCAL BREVITIEs.

msstiuT
The FIRST car Of waternelons arrived
Monday
Fae City tax books are II the hands
o. the collector
indian T. 4. Chapter meets next
Tuesday evening
The race track on the Langdon place
is about ready for use.
Remember the Barbecue and Blue
Ribbon Fair at Laagdon farm August
9TH.
No. 81. the DoT.th-bound last mail.
now stops at Arcadia station on Sunday
afternoons.
The soldiers are having regular tar
get practice at the range since their
return from Chicago
Rev. a. 5. johnson OF ST. Louis I'll
ed the pulpit al s.. Paul's church last
Sunday morning and evening
LosT-Su0dsy 18Th, pink bow, fas
tened with pearl pin Reward offered
If returned ID sam c. Jones, Arcadia
The reports from GranitevilIe are
still anything but encouraging for an
early resumption Of work in the quar-
riss.
Gay & Buckley are fitting mp the
second story o. their business house on
Main Street for occupancy Is q dwell
ling.
G. z. Jacobs and family are now
domiciled IN the Shoush residence on
Main street formerly occupied by Mr..
Craven
A. 7. Bond and family last Saturday
removed into their new home on Shep-
herd street. They are conveniently
and pleasantly located
There is considerable complaint
about town Of the careless use OF tar
get guns By some Of the boys Better
be 3 little careful, boys
The REGISTER Is indebted to W c.
Perkins for several lOaves OF the de-
lcious Vienna bread, presented last
week. Mr.. 2. has our sincere thanks
There has been some talk Of estab-
fishing 3 steam laundry IN lronton.
Prof F. NJ. Vance has had the matter
under consideration for several weeks
past.
Mr.. Louis Miller and Mr.. Evans. OF
Arcadia. arrived in Potosi Monday
and have commenced work on the new
residence Of DR.. L. I. Hall.-P0toSa
Independent
A car load of Shetland ponies belong
Ing TO tbs Big Muddy Coal Company |
were shipped from here TO the Com |
pauy's farms near BridgetOn in st. |
Louis county last week
AL the commandments of ST. Paul's !
Episcopal Church, Ironson, are re-
quested TO meet al the church prompt
= at O'Clock P NJ. on Friday SOth.
Very important business.
p 81. Jauuftb was last Thursday ap-
pointed postmaster al Pilot Knob race
e. NJ. Hunter resigned Mr. JaqnIth
will probably take charge OF the office
As soon rs he can qualify
The three troops encamped at the
rife range returned Saturday morning
from Chicago. where they had gone to
participate in the dedication cereno-
mics of the Logan monument.
W. l. Blackman of St. Louis was
in Town the past week looking after
his property in this county Mr.
Blaeknan Is thinking Of doing some
prospecting for lead on his farm west
OF town
Again we find Ii necessary 10 say
ANONYMOUS communications viii moi
aDpear in these columns The writer
name must be given, not necessarily
for publication but as an evidence OF
good faith
A. II. Burke. General Inspector OF
L. =. Land Offices, left last Saturday
after spending several days IN the
land oficas 1t this place. He found
everything IN good shape and c0mph-
rneufed both officers for efficiency and
application
A. ]. Langdon and little daughter,
Maude, returned from their visit To
.he Pacific coast last Friday Bert
savs the trip was pleasant on IN eV-
cry respect and that California Is a
great state, but he returns home more
highly pleased than ever with old Mis-
souri,
Following are the signal service
readings at this point for the week
ending July 27th. showing the highest
and lowest temperature recorded each
5ay. July 21st. SO, 81; 22d, IS, %;
sd. 96. o.; 24th. IS, 60; 18th, 90, 20;
96tb. %. 4. 9th, 90, 81. Rainfall
for the week, 80.
A report wss in circulation last week
that Andrew Campbell. well-knoWn
aud respected resident OF Marble Creek
v-as dead. There was no truth IL the
repo-t Mr.. Campbell is net II The
bsst Of health, il i true, but his friends
and peighbors hope ne may De spared
for many years yet
H. Iaquith OF Pilot Knob had
~-4S,er severe attack OF sInstroke lasf
S1nlav. he had walked out 70 the
,.a1s7, meeting and back aud on his re
Tn was oxercome wiSb the heat his
condition was quite serious for several
bozrs buf sye are glad 10 hear that ne
i getting along nicely now and hops
that his recesery viii be rapid ana
complete
Refe-ee-it used 10 be Key. before
ne got in poIitlc=-Gee- Steel &s-T7yea
. - aFFesa 49,