Iron County register., 1899-08-17

Inc klos go TO Doe Kun to-day tC
play ball.
Probate court has been in session
this week.
Do We want the asylum? If so, it il
time to make definite move.
Pennington. they say, will be a
ssdry" town in the near future.
After being 'sdry" for about a month
Fredericktown now has saloons again.
Rev. Adds of ST. Louis filed the pull
pit in ST. Paul's church Sunday eve
ming.
Last Friday the Thermometer regis
tered ninety-nine degrees-the hottest
day of the season.
The excursion train Sunday carried
no beer. Soda water was the strong
est drink offered for sale.
Do not leave your horse unhitched in
the street unless you want the City
Marshal to ''take you in"
There will be picnic at Annapolis
next Saturday, August 18th. ALI are
invited to attend and have q good time.
VIM. H. Webb, who has been in the
Klondike for the past year and half.
was visiting friends in Ironton Monday.
Married-At Ironton, Mo-, Saturday,
August II, 1899, Andrew j. Downs
and Mary L. Hurst, by John B. Hsmp-
ton, Probate Judge
The Rev. L. F. Potter, rector OF
Grace Church, Kirkwood, will preach
at ST. Paul's church next Sunday,
morning and evening.
For Sale-A horse and Shetland
pony. Also, my residence in RUSSELL
vile. A bargain.
S. w. ANDREWS, Arcadia. Mo.
The lawn social given by the Ep-
worth League at W. G. Fairchild's on
Thursday of last week was largely at
tended and proved q complete success
Walter Dever was arrested by the
City marshal last Saturday on the
charge of peddling without license.
He was given q sentence of FIVE days
in jail
The trial of Henry Max for the muir
der of Cashier Withers is in progress
at Greenville this week. All the week
and probably longer will be required
to try the case.
The REGISTER is indebted to c. B.
Hill, Esq, for q monster water melon
presented Wednesday. 1t was about
the finest specimen of the fruit We have
seen this season.
If the Valley Intends to make any
effort towards securing the location Of
the insane asylum it is high time some
thing was being done. Immediate
action should be taken.
The following have been elected as
the officers of the Boys Club for the
ensuing term: President. j. J. O'Bri-
en-; Treasurer. Godfrey ONeal; Secre-
taries, j. Baldwin and Oscar Hill.
Special called NEE ting of Ironton
Camp, Modern Woodmen, next Tues
day evening, August 22d. All Wood
men urged to attend.
c. E. DEMiER, Clerk.
WANrED-Board for several weeks
near Arcadia - mother and seven
children-ranging from eight to If
Teen. TOO0 IC6SO1aOAC AoA G
Address, Mrs. Brown, Ironton REGISTER.
All kinds of sewing machines put in
running order and guaranteed. Also.
musical instruments repaired; charges
reasonable. If you want to buy q
piano or or organ leave your orders
with Fl. Davis
Scott and Gentry Morris Of Dent
county were arrsigned before the u.
s. Commissioner here, Thursday, on
the charge Of passing counterfeit mon
ey at a picnic, near their home, July
4th. The hearing was postponed un-
til August 26th-
Miss Marie Gratiot expects to leave
next week for Philadelphia, where she
viii enter a hospital for the purpose Of
fitting herself as trained nurse. The
REGISTER wishes Miss Gratiot the great
est success and has no doubt but that
she will achieve it.
On Tuesday afternoon of last week
the Marble Creek section, south Of
town, was visited by heavy wind storm
which blew down fences, turned over
hay stacks. leveled the growing corn.
and did considerable other damage.
The wind was followed by a heavy
rain.
The editors, senior and junior, are
under many obligations to their good
friend, Mr.. Adolph Lopez OF st. Louis.
for handsomely bound copies OF the
late and very popular American nov-
els. .Richard Carvel" and David
Harum.n Mr.. Lopez has our sincere
fhanksf
We received q very pleasant letter
this week from Dr. Hull who is now
living at Birch Tree. DR.. Hull has
charge of the Methodist church at that
place and Is 6eser.edly popular with
his congregation. He will stop OF
here on his way to Conference.-Fred-I
er;ekfoa0a DesnoerGt-NesCs.
Rev. C. nj. Toney, the colored min
;ster. desires the REGISTER to publicly |
acknowledge the gift from Mrs VIM.
IT THOMSON of set OF fine window
,,,,rtains for his church building here. |
He and his congregation feel very |
grateful and return their heartfelt |
thanks for she generous donation
The post Office at Arcadia was bur-
plarized Thursday night last About
6ve dollars worth OF stamps and some
chewing gum and tobscco were taken
Stamps 10 the amount Of $3.50 were
g.