Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-07-18
LOCAL BREVITIEs.
III. Adolph has a new ad.

Greater Bonanza makes an announce
ment this week.
See W. P. McCarver's new ad. He
means every word of it.
A picture of the Arcadia Valley San
itarium is printed on the first page.
Robt. Backof is now domlciled in
his recently acquired home on Main
street.
The Modern Woodmen expect to
haye a big picnic at Annapolis next
month.
A gentleman by the name of Fergu-
son has rented the Lopez cottage for
the summer months.
There will be an excursion to st.
Louis, Sunday, August 18th. Fare for
the round trip, $3.50.
A telegraph pole just this side of the
Knob crossing was splintered by the
lightning Tuesday afternoon.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Sam. Brad
ley, Arcadia, Mo, Monday, July 10,
1901, a girl. All are doing well.
The present drouth ia the most Sc
rious with which the people OF this
section have aver had to contend.
John Left is confined to his room
with a badly sprained ankle, the result
of a runaway last Saturday morning.
Baldwin Bros. have an order for
So, 900 hubs. They have orders suf-
icient on hand right now, to keep
them busy n year.
Died-Saturday, July 13, 1901, near
Iroaton, Mo-, Blanche, infant daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. G. Twomey, aged
one year, two months and seven days.
Silas Vaughn wants the public to
know he is still in the restaurant and
lunch business. st. Louis ice cream
always on hand. See advertisement
next week.
George Pasener, Crowley Edwards,
John Brunley and James Russell, four
~bootleggers, were landed in Jail here
last Friday. They will each serve
thirty days.
The excursion train from St. Louis
to the Valley last Sunday consisted of
seven coaches and a beer car. The
coaches we're we'll filled and the crowd
was orderly and we'll behaved.
One day this week some well clean
ers found a pint bottle of Budweiser
in the we'll of an ardent prohibitionist.
How the beer got in such a place is a
mystery that will probably never be
solved.
The Baptist church and Sunday
School will enjoy a picnic at IRON
Mountain Lake Tomorrow. All who
purpose attending will please be pres
emit at the church building at seven
o'clock sharp.
Died-at his residence in Ironton,
after a long illness, Wednesday, July
IL, 1901, at 11:15 p. M, John Blemel,
aged A years, 9 months and 8 days.
Funeral will be held Friday, the 18th,
at 2 o'clock P. NJ.
Ice-cream was served in the court
house yard Tuesday evening by special
permission. 1t had been proposed 10
serve it in the Presbyterian church
yard, but the serious illness of a lady
in the vicinity prevented.
Joe O'Brien had his parents and
friends quite uneasy for several days
last week. He left Conductor Halls
home In st. Louis July 9Th, and was
not located until last Sunday, when he
turned up safe and sound, and hard at
work.
Mr.. T. F. Walsh of GranIteville has
but recently returned from a trip to
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Walsh says be saw some fine country
in his travels but be is glad to get
back to The rocks and hills of Iron
county.
VIM. Halter received a telegram
from st. Louis last Saturday a%nnounc-
ing the birth that morning of a boy to
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. c.. Chambers. All
are we'll and MIR. and Mrs. Chambers
have congratulations OF their Ironton
friends.
The courthouse yard having been
declared forbidden ground, the A. ".
G. b. will give its Tuesday evening ice
cream socIals in the Presbyterian
church lot hereafter. For this con-
cession upon the part of the church
people, the band is duly grateful.
There will be a meeting of Ironton
Lodge, No. I62, K. y. 7. NJ, on Tues
day, July 23d, at 8 p. m, sharp. All
members are earnestly requested to
attend. Business of great Importance
TO be transacted.
HOWARD E. MELHADo, K. K.
Mr.. w. H. Shelby and family leave
to-day for st. Louis, whore they will
make their future home. Mr.. Shelby
has been a resident of Ironton for the
past six years. and the family have
many friends here who wish them
well wherever they may cast their lot.
William Odell, q Dent county boot
logger. was arraigned before the u. ).
Commissioners here Wednesday. Like
most of the violatars of the evenue
Law, Oiell insisted he was innocent,
but waived examination, and Ia now
waiting for the federal grand jury to
act.