Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-01-03
LOCAL BREvIrIFS.

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Sutherland. Ca6ott, Wis. DecembeI
Il. 1900. a son.
The schools resumed Monday. Con
trary 70 the usual rule school was hell
New Years Day
About forty people were in attend
ance at midnight mass at the ConyenI
Chapel Monday night.
The Tuesday Club entertained mem.
bers and friends at the residence o.
Mrs. Ringo Tuesday afternoon
The thermometer registered 6 de-
grees above zero this morning-tC
date, the coolest weather of the winter.
To the Oesterle Shoe Company, OF
St Louis. we are indebted for q Eery
handsome and attractive calendar for
1901.
The Ladies' Missionary Society oil
the Presbyterian church will meet with
Mrs. Meicalfe Tuesday January 8. a.
? P Il.
The new time-card which vent into
effect December 23d. doesn't change
the time Of any of the trains on the
main line
The revival continues at the NJ E
Church Rev Howard, of Bonne
Terre, No, and Miss Luna Anderson,
of Fruitland, are in charge.
Observation-Disclosures day. 1900, Mr..
Fred Kiudeil, Jr-, of Ironton and Miss
Hattie Polk Of Arcadia. The REGISTER
extends congratulations and best wish
e..
The Baptist, Presbyterian and Meth
odist churches held union watch ser
vices al the Methodist Church Monday
night. There were also services At
Fort Hill.
One OF the pleasantest features of
the holidays in Ironton was q gathering
a. the home of Miss Mamie Brown
Christmas night. The young folks all
eDort a enjoyable evening
TIE Helen Stave Factory pay out
weekly from nine to eleven hundred
dollars and are receiving about all the
slaves they can comfortably handle
The stave industry Is not 10 be sneezed
at
The Baptist Aid Society meets with
Mrs 3. 5 Prince, Thursday. JAN Sd
a. 2 P n. Election of officers and
payment of annual dues will constitute
the principal part of business for the
afternoon
Rev. T. 4. Waterman has accepted
q call to become rector OF ST. Paul's
church Al present he will devote
three weeks in the mouth TO the work
here. The other week he viii spend
al BeEier. No.
". J. Nicely, who has been in charge
of T. s. Lopez and Sons store a. this
place for several years. resigned last
week and accepted a position with the
Clarksou Lumber Co. al Leeper--Psed-
mont Banner.
Irontou will not need be ashamed
OF her streets the coming summer, the
work lately done on them being such
as to endure for several years. The out
lay has been considerable, but the
results will justify it.
Just now we have one moon yet; but
behold the dark nights viii come again.
Which thought reminds Us that this
town ought to have street lamps TO
guide the feet of the belated wayfarer
aad make life a burden TO midnight
roguery-
Ludwig Reichert. who has lived in
the Flat Woods for many years past,
las. week sold his farm to Fritz Dett-
a Mr.. Reichert will probably re-
moTen nearer to own and devote all nis
time TO his trade-that of a stone ma
son.. and a good one he Is, too.
DECEMBER WEATHER-Mean maxi
mum temperature. IS; mean minimum
temperature. "a; mean temperature,
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mum temperature, s; total precipita-
tion Les inches
W. FL. DELASo, Observer.
Will Carter, colored. formerly of
I-euton, who killed another negro.
named William Bateuan, last summer
in the Union Station yard, last Monday
pleaded guilty 20 manslaughter and
received a sentence of five years in the
peuitentiary. He had been indicted
for murder
Last summer one OF the Syrian ped
diers living in the brick house south
of the courthouse was held up and
robbed of about SIS on the road near
SabuIa- Thursday evening Sheriff
Gregory and Constable Marshall went
to Pilot Knobaud arrested o Farmer,
as one of the offenders. Farmer viii
STAY in Jail until Circuit Court
There will be q special term Of Cir
cult Court Friday for the purpose of
trying Henry Beard and Pate Sides.
the two negroes who were arrested last
month for ..holding up" q man from
REYNOLDS County on the streets election
night. IL il understood the defendants
win plead guilty and accept a sentence
of five years in the penitensiarE-
List of letters remaining in the Post
Once at Ironton. No., for the week
ending Dec %. 1900 If o called
for within two weeks, they will DC
sent to the Dead Letter Office:
Mrs Lucinda Bailey Thcs Conway %
Persons claiming the above will
please a advertised" and give date
of this list j. n. BISHOP. z NJ
The Odd Fellows ball at the Aead-
emr of Music Friday night last was a.
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