Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1899-07-13
LOCAL BREVIrIES.
' Late haying is in order.

When will Ironton have street
sprinkler?
Rev. Britain held services in De
Soto Sunday.
Roasting ears and homegrown to-
matoes now.
Considerable wheat is coming to the
1ronton market.
City council proceedings are pub
Iished this week.
What has happened to our south
end correspondents?
The colored population are talking
of a picnic August 4th.
Probate docket for the August term
is published this week.
The prospect is good throughout the
county for fine yield of corn.
The troops now at the range will re-
turn to Jefferson Barracks this week.
A pusher crew was s.lald off, Tues
day, leaving four crews how at work.
st. Paul's Sunday School will have
a picnic at Goulding's Park, July goth.
The hub hauler, after ''lay off, of
a month or so, ss quite numerous once
more.
The thermometer several nights the
past week went as low as the fifty
mark.
Mr.. Clark tells us that hub timber is
coming in quite plentifully by rail
these days.
Not in years have there been so few
city visitors to the Valley as there are
this summer.
In the month or more that the troops
have been at the rifle range six men
have deserted.
D. MARBLE, an old and well known
passenger conductor. has recently been
relieved from duty.
The auction sale of the remainder of
Seitz Merchandise Company's stock
begins next Tuesday.
The foundry building in the north
end of town has been torn down. An
other old landmark gone.
Three steam threshers are at work
IN Belleview, so says correspondent
to the Centreyille Outlook.
Notwithstanding the very inclement
day the band boys made about $50 at
their fourth of July picnic.
Sheriff Gregory and Judge Alcorn
left Tuesday morning taking Guy Wal
len to the Fulton insane asylum.
KIP Todoe Tomorrow Friday) eve
ming. Work in third rank.
VIM. j. SCHwAB, K. L. & S.
There will be meeting Of indian
r. A. Chapter. No. II, next Tuesday
evening All Companions urged to
attend. H. L. SIMMERMAN, H. P.
Married-Ironton, Mo-, Wednesday.
July II, 1899, by w. G. Fairchild, j.
p. Mr.. r. w. Harrison and Miss Lau-
"a Burlington, both of Piedmont, Mo.
VIM. Effinger last Saturday took
charge of the post-office at Pilot Knob
rice P. Ii. Jaquith resigned. Mr.. Ef-
finger has located the office just north
of mis- fathers saloon.
The tent meetings. which had been
in progress for month or more. clos
ed Sunday night. The attendance was
generally quite large, but the CONVEX
sious were not numerous.
In the proceedings of the June coun-
ty court as published in the REGISTER
Judge Alcorn's allowance as County
Judge was printed as S52.10. 1t
should have been $32.lO.
The Fete Champetre at Goulding's
Park. Thursday, August 18th. under
the auspices of the Ladies' Guild OF
St. Paurs church, promises to be novel
and entertaining. Particulars later.
Rev. and Mrs. Haines, who have
heen conducting the tent meetings
here left Tuesday for ST. Louis, where
ON Seventh and Gratiot streets they In
tend establishing an open door mis-
sion.
Rav w. r. Mccormack will preach
,Craniteyille Saturday night and Sun
dav at eleven o'clock A. NJ, and Iron
ton Sunday night. Rev. Turner OF
Arcadia will preach for the pastor In
Graniteville Sunday night.
The last issue of the Pennington
Ns,ce saws: Several new cases oil
SMALLPOX are reported in the Flat River
district. II the people of that section
don't stamp it out before cold weather
life NAV not be worth much. "
A special term of the county court
was held Monday for the purpose oil
making an investigation as to the san
itv of Guy Wallen, young man from
Relleview. Arrangements were MADE
tn send him to the insane asylum.
Can't. Hunter. Sergeant Koch and
o,bar officers from the rifle range lef'
last week for New York where they
were summoned to attend the court
martial of Sergeant Ouelette who Is TO
be tried for some breach of discipline.
A party of thirteen young people
snent a most delightful afternoon al
the Iron Mountain dam last Thursday
afternoon, Those present were Misses
Henderson, Belle and Georgia Mufhey,
Ruth. Alice and May Gay, Macy Nor
ris. Mesdames Francis and g. r. Gay.
and Messrs. Marshall, Lopez, Schwab
and AXE.