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

A poetic friend in philosophic mood
hands NJ the following:
Man l. such a mixture Oh appetite passio,
desire.
Appetite supplies the fuel, but passion start
the fire
No. i mistake and leave out one.
For IN this list sho1ld the habit come.
Habff Is the master As the dog Is of the pup-
Did yoz ever have : habit and Try to give i mi
Piedmont had another coniagrauor
last Monday evening. The fire broke
out 81 $50 O'Clock, and an hour or twC
later suouldering embers marked the
spot where some of the most prominent
business houses of the town had stood.
Three buildings we're totally destroyed.
M D. Kyle, restaurant. Dettnar Bros,
meat market: John Head, Grand Cen
trail Hotel. and Blaine and Malugeu,
druggists Loss about SIS ZOO, prob
ably half covered by insurance
Mr. Lewis Bean and family, of Iron
dale, were in town Monday, enroute
TO make a Christmas visit to relatives
on Fourche a Renault Mr.. Bean in
forms US that the boom at Irondale
shows no signs of abatement. The
new mines there are now in pay ore
and the company Is enlarging its min
ing plant He also states hat times
are prosperous there. the money put
into circulation for various purposes
amounting to at least $1,000 per month.
-Potosf Journal.
The Baptist Ladies are still soliciting
subscriptions for the DeliReGtor and
Ladies Home journal at one dollar a
year for each magazine. Also The
Saturday Erening Post an illustrated
weekly magazine, which were formerly
- 80 per annum- now for q limited
time at one dollar They viii take
subscriptions for DelineGtor until Feb.
18th. holland for The Ladies Home
Journal and Saturday Ereniny Post
until May 1st, 1901. They will esteem
it a great favor If you give them your
subscription
a representative Of the Bell Tele-
phone Company was here last week
ton of the long distance telephone line
through the Valley About eighty
men are now 81 work building the line
between Pennington and Frederick
town As SOC a. they have completed
their work there, they will 81 once
come to Arcadia and build q line from
here to Bismarck, where connection
will be made with the Bell Telephone
System 10 all points. The work will
he hurried through.
At S. Paul's Episcopal Church the
old year and century were watched out
by members and friends present Rev.
T. A. Waterman who had offciated
the previous Sunday conducted q short
service with an address on resolutions
for the New Year Also speaking of
the progress of mankind during the
past century and the cheering prospect
for the work of The Christian Church
the n just %dawning- just
before the hour Of midnight tolled out.
were read from Tennysor
and Longfellow. and prayers were Of
fered for obedience to Code will. AZ
ter the tolling Of the hour the Gloria
ia Ezcetsis was sang and all those pres
ent retired with wishes for many happy
returns OF the New Year.
Miss Lillian Steel most delightfully."-
entertained q number of b young
people Saturday evening, and tits 10
exaggeration to state that The evening
unquestionably q complete success
Everyone enjoyed themselves and the
hostess certainly proved herself a
entertainer 1t was Just one OF
those rare occasions when every one
present had g good time. and there
vas no dragging, Dor lack of interest
anywhere. Those present we're: