Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-07-07
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Cool nights and warm DAYS.

Cool nights and warm days.
The watermelon will soon be here.
The first peaches are on the market.
They are not OF the best quality.
Bellevue Collegiate Institute adver.
tises in the REGISTER this week.
The local supply of fireworks wasn't
anything like equal to the demand.
st. Pauls Sunday School had a pic
mic at Goulding's Park Wednesday.
All are invited to attend the services
at the Baptist Church next Sunday.
Preaching at Baptist church tonight
by Rev. j. ID. Watson of Piedmont.
All are invited.
A large crowd of young people are
spending the week camping and fishing
on the ST. Francis river.
DR.. &. L. Blanks of Pilot Knob will
remove to Irontou and has leased an
Office in the Academy of Music.
The 4th of July dance at the Acad-
envy attracted about twenty couples of
young people who seemed to enjoy the
occasion fairly well.
An Ice cream festival will be given
by the ladies of the Catholic church,
at Bismarck, on the church grounds,
Monday evening, July 18th.
Lost-One day week before last. a
black silk parasol, on the road leading
to the Shut-In. Finder will please re-
turn to Lopez's store and receive re-
ward.
z. w. Wbitworth is now in the en-
ploy of the Big Muddy Coal and Iron
Company, inspecting the lands belong
ing to that company, and preparing
report as to the timber thereon.
During the summer months ice
cream will be served at the Blue Store
on Wednesdays and Sundays. Orders
for cream by quart or gallon for fam
lilies or parties will receive prompt and
careful attention.
Mr.. j. Lopez entertained a number
of friends from st. Louis Saturday,
Sunday and Monday. In the party
were Misses Prufrock. Bullman, Hinan,
Medley and Carr. and Messrs. Pru-
frock, Burns, Denvers and Pickel.
Prof. FREQ. Cureton, now making
his home in Great Falls, Montana. ar
rived in Ironton Saturday on his way
to visit his relatives in the west end of
the county. Prof. CGreton will have
charge of one of the ward schools in
Great Falls the coming year.
There was a liberal use of gun pow
der in the Valley on the 4th. the
caunons. big and little, doomed all day
long, and several elegant displays of
fireworks illumined the night. The
observation of the day. as a whole,
was especially satisfactory to young
America.
Should you wish to improve the
quality of your bread. use the celebrat-
ed Yeast Foam. Nothing like it for
producing a light, sweet, nutritious
loaf of bread. 1t will retain its mois-
ture and nutty flavor longer than any
bred raised with any other yeast ever
put upon the market. Try it.
Following are the signal service
readings at this point for the week
ending July 5th, showing the highest
and lowest temperature recorded each
iay: June 29th, 80, 90; 30th, 81, 81;
July 1st, 80, 90; I'd, "a, "a; Sd. SO,
60: 4th, 80, 81; 5th, SIS, 81. Rainfall,
80. w. II. DELANo, observer.
The institute closed its session at
Belleview last Friday, after very sue
cessful aud profitable meeting. There
were four first grade certificates award
ed, eighteen second grades and twenty
two third grades. The institute next
year will be held in Ironton. Resolu-
tions adopted by the teachers are pup
lished elsewhere.
Mrs. NJ. J. Chamberlain left this
morning for Council Bluffs, Iowa, to
De absent couple of months. During
her absence Mrs. Chamberlain expects
TO attend a conference of granite con-
tractors at the Omaha exposition, and
hopes to get some of them interested
in the granite quarry she owns near
Annapolis, this county.
A young man by the name OF Cas-
teel got too much Fourth of July booze
last Saturday and was taken in charge
by the City Marshal. A pistol was
found on his person and the justice as
sessed fine of $50 against him. Not
having the money to pay his fine he
was placed in Jail. where he will re-
main about twenty-five days.
List of letters remaining In the POST
Office at Ironton. Mo-, for the month
ending June 30th, 1898. If not called
for within thirty days, they will be
sent to the Dead Letter Office.
Blanks j c Mr. Lazy May Z Mrs
Ennons James Mr. Nelson John Mr.
Hill Jimey Mr. Person Charley
Hughes Minnie Russell A G
Jones w NJ Shepard A r Mr.
Lashley B f Mr. Smith Z Mrs (Col.)
Persons claiming the above will
please say advertised" and give date
of this list. j. n. BISHOP, P. M.