Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-04-21

| NAnO to1leS IOE tue DemOcFaLIc nOnlua
ton for State Senator in this distric
attended the meeting of the Senatorial
Committee in Ironton last Saturday
Mr.. Chew expects to see the people O.
Iron county later in the campaign.
Rev. L. Pulliam of St. Louis filled
the pulpit at the Fort Hill church Sun
day morning. Rev. Pulliam was for
merlv paster in Arcadia, but this was
his first visit to the Valley in several
years. He may probably send hi:
family here for the summer if he car
find a suitable house
Sheriff O'Neal last Friday arrested
boy about seventeen years old, who
gave his name as Charles Delko. He
had about $50 worth of stamps on his
person and could not give a satisfactory
explanation where he'got them. Delko
says his home is in Arkansas. The L.
). authorities will prosecute him.
Following are the signal service
readings at this point for the week
endingvAp 18th, showing the highest
and lowest temperature recorded each
day: Apr. 18th, %. So; 18th, Go, 40:
10th, y, As; 10th, 50. "a; 17th, 50, Al;
18th, 90, 54; 10Th. 81, 81. Raiafall,
IA. ". H. DELANO, Observer.
The travelling representative of DR..
j. c. Ayers & Co., Lowell, Massachu-
sets, was In town Tuesday. His outfit
is one of the very handsomest on the
road. An elegant wagon and two
large, powerful cream colored horses.
with handsomely mounted harness.
The turnout attracts universal atten-
ton.
'.Do to Others as You'd Have Them
Do To You" is a beautiful song and
chorus by VIII L. Thompson, East Liv-
erpool, o., author of Come Where the
Lilies Bloom" etc. 1t has caught the
popular fancy, and is now the great
hit of the season. Published either
with mixed or male chorus. Send 20
cents to the author.
Mr.. Harrison Sweeney Of Belleview
announces himself a candidate for
Judge of the County Court, Western
District. He is so well known all over
the county as a good citizen and an
upright man that nothing we might
say could add to his reputation. We
give his case full and due considers
ton.
Hon. Frank H. Farris of Crawford
county, candidate for the Democratic
nomination for State Senator in this
district, attended the meeting of the
a1 IN III
Saturday. Mr.. Farris has the reputa-
tion of being one of the most eloquent
takers in the State and will probably
develop considerable strength in the
campaign,
The REGISTER this week publishes
a candidate for the Democratic nomi-
nation for Presiding Judge of the
County Court. Mr.. Elgau is well known
to many of the voters of the county,
having been a resident of the Valley
for several years. and feels that he
could acceptabIy discharge the duties
of the position which he seeks. He
respectfully asks careful considera-
ton of his claims by the voters of the
county.
Bishop futile held services and ad-
ministered the rite of Conformation at
the Episcopal Church Monday evening.
Those confirmed were, Mesdames Mann
Ringo. Arthur Huff, W. Curry and NJ.
i. Chamberlain; and Misses May Whit
worth, May Reyburn, Nellie and
Bernice Herbert and Frank Delano.
The congregation in attendance was
one of the largest that has been in the
church for years. A most pleasing
feature of the services was the rendi-
ton of Calvary" as an offertory by
Mrs H. H Buford, who was universal
" complimented thereon.
Mrs. Weiss, born October 10Th,
1910, as Frederick CIemmens. died at
her home near this place Monday from
heart trouble. The remains were laid
to rest in the Masonic cemetery
Tuesday. She was a member of the
Lutheran church at Pilot Knob and
died in full assurance of faith. Peace
fully and without fear she passed from
this world TO the life beyond. All
who knew her join the three sons and
daughters in sorrow. A good Chris
tan mother and kind neighbor and
friend to all she knew. Thou hast
been faithful over a few things, | will
make the ruler over many"
Do YOU wear clothes? Your atten-
ton is respectfully called to the fact,
that the large and well known tailor
ing house styled The Chicago Tailors
of Chicago will haye an expert cutter
to take measures free of charge for
suits. pants and overcoats. He will
also have samples of the goods in full
pants lengths, so that you can easily
see what the goods look like. Suits to
order SI2 and upwards. Pants to or
der 1925 and upwards. This sale
takes place at the store of T. S. Lopez
& Sons, Ironton, Mo, Tuesday, May
10th. Don't forget the date and place.
Our motto: No fit, no sale.
About 9 o'clock Monday morning a
section of the dam at Hodges Mill
gave way owing to the great pressure
of SO many logs on it. \ section of
about 20 feet in the center was pushed
out. and one of the log drivers went
over the dam impetus thus given the
logs. but luckily the man was not hurt.
This will cause a shutdown of the mill
until the dam can be repaired. 1t is
reported that the Clarkson Saw Mill
Co. agreed to give Mr.. Hodges 5000
for taking their. logs over the dam or
TO repair all damages caused by the
drive Tt is not known which prOpo-