Iron County register., 1899-08-31

10 make the occasion a most eu5orabl,
affair, and every effort will be exerte.
10 that end
/ J. G Nylie Of Pulaski. Arkansas,
man about thirty years of age. wa
killed BY the north-bound fast mai
train al Des Arc Saturday evening
he was lying across the track, heaG
On one rail and feet on the other. h
was buried 81 county expense.
Mrs. Fl. B. Wiugate has leased ths
store building formerly occupied b,
Gross d Tolleson, and will open hote
therein in the near future. Mrs Win
gate has had vast experience in the
hotel business, and thoroughly under
stands how 10 please and win the good
opinion OF the travelling public
One of the REGISTERS attaches. Wn.
h Brown, returned Sunday from 8
two months absence in California
hn- says he had a pleasant trip. saw
some great sights and thinks California
a hne State, but, for al that, he i
glad TO get back TO Grand Old Mis-
souri, and realizes there l. no place
like home"
Says the Greenville SAM Among
| the indictments returned by the grand
jury was one against Monroe A John
son, charging him with murder in the
first degree, for the killing of II. N
Holiday. Mr.. johnson WIS arrested
Tuesday and gave bond in the sum OF
S3o00,o0 for his appearance at the
next term Of court
After trial lasting ten days Henry
Max Was acquitted in the Circuit Court
at GreenFille On Wednesday of last
week. Of the charge Of numbering G.
A Nithers. The jury was out just
one-haf hour. and then returned a
verdict Of mot guilty On gaining
| his liberty Max at once quit the coun-
try for parts far away.
Ed Depew, young man about nine
teen years Of age fell from E straw
stack on the poor farm Tuesday after
noon, into pitchfork which some one
had very carelessly placed. prongs up.
along side the stack. The proDgs ran
| into his side and broke three ribs. but
the Injuries are not considered serious
1t was, indeed, quite e narrow escape.
The guard which had been main
tained about the Austin residence in
Arcadia for the eleven days previous
was dispensed with Tuesday, Dr. FarrRr
saying there was 10 longer any danger
OF the inmates of the house conuupi-
eating the smallpox to outsiders The
same day the house was thoroughly
disinfected and il il hoped there will
be no more Of the disease in the VALLEY.
The Boys Club base ball team played
q game 81 Bismarck on Tuesday against
the second team Of that place They
played q very good game, though the
result was against them; the score be-
ing Il for Bismarck and y for Irouton.
The score by innings was a. follows:
p 345 67 5 9
Ironton 24O O0O All -12
Bismarck Il 2I00 5 > IL
A merry party consisting of Misses
Hattie Cruise and Maud Ferguson,
Graniteville, and Messrs Newman Par
mer and Lewis Schoch of Ironton and
j. E. Tollesou Of Pennington spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. T. Z. Tol-
Lesson. Monday morning the party of
Young people went down TO Leeper and
spent a few hours. The young men
returned Monday TO their homes while
the young ladies remained here g few
days longer.-P Piedmont Banner
A congregational meeting has been
called TO convene at the Presbyterian
church next Saturday afternoon st 4
o'clock. The purpose Of this meeting
Is 10 take action in regard TO repairing
the church building various propo-
sitions viii be made and it Is 10 be
hoped some plan will be devised which
will be pleasing 10 all concerned Ali
the mem bers and friends of the Pres
byteriRn church are urged to be pres
eDt AMI to give whatever practical
suggestions they may have IN mind.
State Geologist Jno- A Gallaher
was in Centerville Saturday but left
for Shannon county, Sunday. He is
merely travelling through this section
of the state taking notes, but will, in
about thirty days return 10 make q
close examination Of all good speci-
mems OF mineral be may find and will
carefully investigate the mineral re-
sources oI LU4S COAUlA AE. O24A6ACE
SAYS: mo doubt Reynolds county has
2 world Of mineral. At least ! think
1t IL worth an investigation Wayne
county has fine prospects will be
in your county sgaiu in about thirty
DAYS and ! believe / will be able TO
make q fattering report Of your
mineral prospects, even the rocks On
the streets of this town indicate min
eral. The southern communities OF
this state are rapidly coming 10 the
front as q prospective mineral field. -.
CezstrerslJe RefoTnaer.
Bismarck correspondence Of the
FRruiugton Herald: The late Judge
Emerson of Ironton was public ben
eiactor. We had the pleasure once Of
visiting his delightful home. The
premises including the yard park af-
ford q classical resort, historic muse
an. q ve-danf feast and q veritable
ar gallery. The foliage il rich but
no not SO profnse as to clog the taste
! Ths little nynph standing on the spot
where Gen Grant accepted his COM
mission as general in the Z 5 army
vhTrs suggested Venus but after reading
thens inscription at her feet and stady-
yed Peer expressive gesture we thought
[ atfsnerva and yet the statute may be
ami II for the goddess Of liberty. peace
aslenty. The youth Of Ironton
,ai- fh bless the memory Of this phil
1sst insbist- The reservoir with its
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