Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1899-04-20
LOCAL BREVIrIEs.
Be sure and read the Bonanza ae.

The April showers. What has be-
come of them?
Circuit Court next Monday. The
docket is published this week.
The Board of Equalization and APP
peals will be in session next week.
Forest fires are tingeing the atnos-
.phere with drab not pleasing to the
eye.
Winter held on during March. and
the March winds are with US during
April.
Just arrived 500 children's bound IL
Illustrated books-at half-price at the
Greater Bonanza
After all. Old Sol is the ideal road
overseer, and he works without money
and without price.
The circuit court docket published
this week is the lightest one in the
history of the county.
At length crops are being put in.
and gardens made to feel the tickling
of the spade and rake
For Rent-Four roomed house with
six acres of land. one mile east OF Iron
ton. Apply at Cyrus Russell's.
The band pagoda in the courthouse
ward is to cost something over 800.
1t promises TO be very tasty structure.
A marriage license was issued in ST.
Louis last Thursday to Robert b. Hall
of Ironton, and Rebecca Bayer of Cadet,
Mo.
Remember the Measuring Party,
April 26th. Hacks will make the
round trip from Ironton for ten cents
apiece.
The ice man has commenced his
rounds The retail price will likely
be from forty to fifty cents per hundred
pounds.
The interior of the Baptist Church
is being repapered and painted, which
when finished, will improve its looks
considerably.
The young folks will give a social
dance at the Academy of Music on the
evening of the 9th inst. The invita-
tions will be Issued to-day.
The third cavalry has been ordered
to Jefferson Barracks, and. it Is said,
will spend some of the summer months
al the rifle range in the Valley
When the ardent rays of the sum
mer's sun smite the parched threats OF
devoted wayfarers-theu will Jacobs
soda fountain be in il chin deep.
The Ladies' Missionary Society of
the Presbyterian church will meet al
the home of Mrs. Curtis, Thursday,
April 9th, at half-past two o'clock.
For Sale-Two open buggies, one
top buggy; all second handed. Also
one ore-horse wagon, nea0-
E. c. TUAL.
Joseph Reyburn has leased his house
in Russellville to st. Louis parties for
the summer Mr.. r has moved bis
family to the Clarkson property in
Arcadia.
1t is said that some valuable lead
discoveries have been made near Fred
ericktown recently and that arrange
ments are being made to develop the
same without delay.
Freight traffic on the railroad has
fallen off very much in the last few
weeks. One of the pusher crews was
nnlled off last week and there are now
lust tour crews at work
Sunday. although slightly cold. was
a lovely day, and buggies and rigs OF
all kinds were out in proiusion- One
of the ..sights of the day" was dude
with straw hat and heavy winter over
coat.
Dr. :. E. Strong has sold his prac-
tice at Leeper aud will 60 to ST. Louis
~ snend some time in hospital there
n the near future. The Dr., We are
sorry to say, has been in bad health Tor
some months past
Thos. Beard is still prospecting the
manganese mines south OF town. me
ore so far discovered is not just OF the
Find desired, but Mr.. B. is in hopes
that further prospecting VIII proouce
more desirable article
The Ironton public schools close TINS
week. The angle-worm will take one
notice and the mute little hshes hao
bet,er seek their choicest hiding places
I,kewise the baseball can look 10 De
knocked into smithereens.
Mr.. Chas. Eckert, with C. Brassell
of MiddleOr0ok. VIII OS IA
ery day during the summer win lresn
meats, sausage. etc. He will supply
bis friends and customers with choice
a-,icles at reasonable prices
Lost Last Sunday afternoon, on
Main street, between Perkins photo-
granb gallery and DIR. Farrar's build
white silk handkerchief with
:, center Finder will please re-
turn 20 this Office. and receive reward
Rav C. NJ. Toney, the colored Meth
dist preacher now in charge nere'
Sasiras 70 thank the people OF lronton
To- their assistance which enabled MN
- h-ino his family to this place. ne
80 thew responded literally to his
call for aid
a. the next regular meeting OF the
Lection school board on the hrst
Wednesday in May it is likely That the
teachers for the coming year Eli De
aIac.a5 1t is understood that tne
Rosrd is considering the advisaoiii'y
of employing male teacher as hrs'
assistant to the principal.
The Academy of Music will soon De
-ecovsred with q root OF galEanizeu