Iron County register., 1898-11-17

!, Paul's church at o'clock. There vii
be appropriate hymns and music, wit
: a short address by the Rev A. Britain
The members of the Boys Brigade vii
attend the service, and will march il
body from their headquarters.
Following are the signal servic
readings at this point for the weel
ending Nov. 18th. showing the highes
and lowest temperature recorded eacl
day: Nov. 9Th, 48. 40; 10th, SO, S3
11th, Al, %; 18th, so, 20; 18th, 81
35, 14th, 49. 29; 18th, 50, 16. Rain
fall, .75. w. III. DELANO, Observer.
An address on ssChrist-our Teach
er" Will be given at the special servic,
on Tuesday evening. the 22d, in St
Pauls church at 1880 P. NJ. The ser
vice follows the scheme of special ad
dresses agreed upon by the minister:
of the Valley, and all persons are cor
daily invited to attend and especially
men. for whom these special services
were arranged.
The County Clerk Tuesday received
a letter from Secretary of State Lesueur
stating that the term of H. H. Buford,
as Probate Judge would not expire un-
til January 1st, 1899. The opinion
heretofore has been that Mr.. Buford'
term expired with the general election.
On receipt of this letter from the Sec
retary of State Mr.. Buford Tuesday
morning began transactiug the busi-
ness of the November term of Probate
Court.
w. j. Lee, Sr., died at his home in
Hogan, this county, Monday after a
brief illness. The remains were taken
to Blackwell the following day for in
terment. Mr.. Lee was proprietor of
the hub factory at Hogan, and operated
similar institution in Arkansas. He
was a successful business man and had
amassed considerable property. He
was good citizen and honest man,
and the news of his death was learned
with general sorrow.
| List of letters remaining In the Post
Office at Ironton. Mo-, for the week
ending Nov. IA, 1898 If not called
for within two weeks, they will be
sent to the Dead Letter Office:
| Downs JEFF Mayfeld Frank
Graham James MsClary Geo S
Hall w H Schaeffer Mrs q E
Sydnor Miss Sarah
Persons claiming the above will
please say advertised" and give date
of this list. j. n. BISHOP, P. M.
The Festival at the Academy of
Music last evening, given for benefit of
the Pilot Knoo Catholic Church, was
| largely attended. That it was a sue
cess goes without saying: somehow,
| the ladies of that church never fail in
their efforts to give satisfaction in
these affairs. The supper was eie-
gantly spread and bountifully served.
Dancing began about and lasted un-
til A. NJ. The REGISTER has not
| learned the amount of the net pro-
ceeds, but the sum realized must be
beyond the average. One thing is
sure: all present enjoyed themselves
and were cheerful givers" to the
cause.
The following Justices and Consta-
bles were elected in the various town
ships throughout the county at the
recent election:
Union Township-Thomas Ruple and
Jesse McGlothlin, Justices. Richard
Knight, Constable.
Liberty Township-W. r. Patterson
and J. r. Boswell, Justices. John
Hughes, Constable.
Iron Tonship-W. E. Bell, Justice.
P. A. Cox, Constable.
Kaolin Township-John S. Luthy
and G. b. Goggin, Justices. Sol. Nell
son, Constable.
Dent Township-A. Henderson and
j, o. Scott, Justices. Ed. Payne,
Constable.
An entertainment consisting mainly
of original sketches aud songs, with
various novel features, concluding with
the well-known amusing comedietta,
ITO Oblige Benson" will be given by
members of the Boys Brigade, with
the kind assistance of talented friends.
in the Academy of Mucic on the even
ing of Thanksgiving Day, at o'clock
prompt. The proceeds are for the
benefit of the Brigade which has been
successfully organized but needs some
funds to insure usefulnes and perma-
nence. 1t is hoped that all friends OF
the boys will support them by their
presence. General admission, by tick
ct, from all members of The Brigade,
15 cts. Children 10 cts. gallery 10
cts. Light refreshments will be on
sale after the entertainment 4
Judge Adams, of the United States
District Court, handed down a number
of decisions yesterday. F. Fl. Manger
was fined SO and costs for selling IL
quor without license; Thos. Critics was
fined 800 and given thirty days in the
Iron county Jail for selling liquor with
out Incense; NJ. Pritchard was fined SO
and costs; Cad Kelley was given one
year in the Iron county jail for coun-
terfeiting; Ed Williams. the soldier
who split S5 bills and pasted split 81
bills on the defaced side, was given
two years in the Missouri state prison.
Frank Hurt was sentenced to one year
in the Iron county Jail for attempting
to rob a mail pouch, and James Hurst
was given twenty days in jail for assist
| ing his uncle in the attempted mail
pouch robbery. Louis CD.
Last Monday few friends were
gathered at the residence of j. II.
Jones, Esq, in Arcadia, in commem-
oratiou of a noted event which had &C.
Cured exactly five years previous. In