Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-06-09

For Sale-A 500 bicycle, as good a:
new, will sell for $15 cash. Apply al
Lopez's.
The picnic season is at hand but the
picnics, so far, are somewhat few and
far between.
Prof. Wilkinson will assist Commits
sioner Hawkins in conducting the in
stitute this year.
The teachers institute convenes in
BelleView next Monday. a good at
tendance is expected.
Services at the Baptist church next
Sunday-morning and evening. An
invitation is extended for all.
Born-to Mr.. and Mrs. Milton j.
/ Norton. Ora ndin, Mo. June I'd. 1895,
daughter-Harriet May Norton.
Wanted-Nice cool room by young
man. with or without board. Address
answers. stating terms, to 'sB." care
REGISTER.
A big business on the railroad sew
eral days the past week, Arkansas po-
tatOes and stock helping to swell the
shipments.
The primary election in Reynolds
county occurs August 9th. The candi-
dates are numerous and the contests
| are growing interesting.
Judge Emerson gives notice that
Sylvan Lake grounds will hereafter
not be open to any visitors on Sundays.
KEEP OUT June l. 1898
The home OF |. w. Nichols. near
Des Arc, was destroyed by fire at an
early hour Monday morning. Build
ing and contents were a total loss.
\ lawn party was given in the yard
of the Episcopal church tuesday even
ing. Notwithstanding the Indictment
weather the attendance was very good.
Zwart Bros. of St Louis are no long
er connected with the Cooper Baking
Powder Company. They have given
up the agency and will devote their
time to other business.
An excursion train will run from st
Louis to the Valley next Sunday, June
18th. The train leaves Union Station,
St. Louis, S:20 \. NJ; returning in the
evening leaves Arcadia at G:lO. Fare
for the round trip, 1925.
DR.. Strong has a rose bush-the
Crimson Rambler-two years old. on
which are now over six hundred buds
and blossoms. In their collective
beauty these flowers equal anything
we have seen for many day.
The '.coons" had an entertainment
at the Academy one night last week, |
and during the evening several dis
turbances occurred. 1t will probably |
result in the cOlored folks being denied |
the use of the hall in the future.
Deputy Sheriff Larkin of Reynolds |
county was here last week bringing !
with him Jonas Wilkins, Marion Smith |
and - Sumpter, who will remain |
in jail here until the adjourned term |
OF the Reynolds court June goth.
Il a meeting of the Republican
county committee May 28th, call was
issued for precinct meetings to be held |
June 18th to choose delegates to a !
county convention. June 25th, when |
the county ticket will be nominated.
John Thomas left Wednesday for
BlOdgett, near Charleston, to take
charge of big mercantile establish
ment for a firm there. John is a most
capable salesman and stock keeper and
his friends here wish him every sue
cess.
The closing exercises of the Ursuline
will take place in the art
hall June 10th, at 2:30 P. NJ. The
friends and patrons of the Institute are
cordially invited to attend. Children
under FIVE years of age will not be ad
mitted.
Lopez's have received the largest in
voice of Ladies' Fine Shoes and the best
bargains ever shown in Ironton.
Ladies So 80 tan and chocolate shoes
go for $3.50. Ladies' Fine Kid Shoes
worth from $3.50 to $500 go for $1.19
call and see them.
Frank HOtson Of IrontOn and Frank
Walker. who lived with his father on
St. Francois river, east of here, left
last week for jefferson Barracks,
where they enlisted In the 10th regi-
ment, leaving Thursday night for
May the boys win
fame and fortune!
Prof A. P. Vance has been re-em-
ployed to teach the Graniteville school
the coming year. The Professor gave
such universal satisfaction there last
winter that the board unanimously
elected him for another year at in
creased salary. Miss Oelsen was also
re-employed as primary teacher.
Following are the signal service
readings at this point for the week
ending June eth. showing the highest
and lowest temperature recorded each
day: June 1st. 81. 61; I'd. SO, SO; Sd,
90, SO: 4th, 90, 81; 9th, So, 81; 9th,
SO, SO; 9TH, So, 65.
w. IL. DELANO, Observer.
The announcement is made that the
of Iron county will put a
full ticket in the field this fall.
There is nothing unusual or startling
about the declaration. Our Republi-
can friends seem to enjoy putting
ticket in the field, and no one wishes
to deprive them of the INNOCENT
The residence of A. J. Palmer in
Belleview was destroyed by fire last
morning. The fire origin
ated from a defective fiue in the kitch-