Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-01-31
LOCAL BREvIrIEs.

The street committee is having con-
siderable gravel put on the streets.
Born-To Mr.. aud Mrs. VIM. Dixie
on Tuesday. January 90, 1901. a boy.
The Nashville Students will be at
the Academy of Music next Wednesday
evening. February 9th.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. S. P. Ringo
Arcadia, on Friday, January 25, 1901,
a boy. ALI are reported we'll.
The City Council will in future use
tiling instead of building bridges. A
change much to be commended.
Let the wooden culvert pass! 1t has
served US we'll, but it doesn't .'post-
pone" with the Twentieth Century.
DR.. l.. Werblun, optician of st. Louis,
will be in Ironton at the Kesling hotel
Monday, February IL, one day only.
The Bell Telephone Company is
building a line from Iron Mountain to
Belleview. This will be quite q con-
venlence to the people of Belleview.
Again it seems necessary to state
tA0s oAO6J DOAo
not be printed. The name of the
writer must accompany the manuscript.
o, for q snow and a freeze, tempered
by a northwest breeze, followed by ice
galorei Else the frolicsome grip will
all the rest of us nip, and ice next sum-
mer be worth a dollar or more.
The Y. P. S. C. E. social at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Gay Tuesday evening
was largely attended. a pleasing pro-
ramm had been arranged and the
guests passed the time very satisfacto-
rily.
Some St. Louis parties have been
for several weeks prospecting for lead
en- the Bopp farm, about two miles
west of Ironton, and It is now reported
that they have found mineral in paying
quantity.
The Ladies Parsonage. and Home
Mission Society, of Bismarck, will have
an oyster supper Tuesday evening, Feb.
10, 1901. for the benefit of the NJ. E.
Church South. Everybody is invited
to attend.
Will Calkin, who lives rear Jordan's
Switch, got on q drunk in town last
Saturday and was arrested on the
charge of disturbing the peace He
was taken before Squire Fairchild who
fined him 81 and costs.
Mr.. Collins fine driving horse, MUIR
ply, broke his leg while being driven
along the street in north Ironton Friday
evening. The animal was shot to put
him out of his misery. He was a fine
s.goer," and Mt. Collins is disconsolate.
Rev. w. z. Mays will preach at Fort
Hill Church on Sunday evening Febru-
ary Sd, and hold the I'd Quarterly Con-
ference for the year on Monday morn
ing following. Sacrament of the Lords
Supper after the Sunday morning SER
vice.
The curfew whistles every night,
giving fair warning to Young America
to hustle home. If he doesn't obey
the signal and the marshal gathers
him in as 18th the hen her chicks,
trouble is not far ahead. Verbum sat.
your pa, dear boy. will explain to
you the meaning Of these two old Latin
words.
There will be no services in st. Pauls
Episcopal church the next two Sundays,
as the minister in charge will be In
attendance at c-onvocation at Macon,
the first week in February, where he
has to make an address which place Is
only five miles from n OF his missions.
He will be on hand for services teo.
IL and will remain all through ent.
List of letters remaining in the Post
Office at Ironton. Mo, for the week
ending Jan. 20, 1901. If not called
for within two weeks, they will be
sent to the Dead Letter ONCE:
Mrs n J Mathews Charles Robinson
Persons claiming the above will
pIease saw advertised" and give date
of this list. j. N. BISHOP, 2. M.
At the residence of Mrs. Bradley a
reception was rendered Thursday even
inc 70 the new rector of st. Paui's
church. Rev. T. A. Waterman, which
was we'll attended. A programme con
sisting of vocal and Instrumental music
and r~ecitations was rendered by Messrs'
Mayor and Ksesemacher, Misses Gay
and Andrews, after which refreshments
were S0rV6Q. AA4HOSSoS
in kindly spirit aud good taste were
delivered by Rev. Messrs. Marshal
and Steele which were briefly ack
n~owledged by Pastor Waterman WHIT
also received the good wishes OF other'
present. The occasion was an enjoy
able one to all.
Attorney Lentz of Poplar Bluff re
ceived a reprimand from Judge Blanc
of the ST. Louis Court of Appeals tues
day afternoon. Judge Fort of on
neiohboriug circuit on the south, ate
due trial, had ordered the disoarmen
of attorney Frank d. Gebhardt. charge'
with having failed to account for mon
eys collected by him for a ST. Loul
firm. In characterizing b trial De
fore Judge Fort of the case that IA
been appealed, Mr.. Leutz called 1t
..farce" aud a ..travesty on Justice.
cit is not for you to criticise the coul
or the Judge before whom your case !
tried" said Judge Bland. "You ma
eriticise the rulings of the court an
its decisions. But let me tell you ths
you will not make a good impressio
upon this court by calling q trial
farce aud a 'travesty on justice. 10
would do we'll, l think, to strike on
that part oil your brief, even now.