Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-04-04

sumuer millinery Is . superb one At
the opening Friday and Saturday the
display will be an exquisite one Ev-
erything new and up-to-date.
The boys had their fun -.fooling"
people Monday. Probably the worst
fooled man IN town was J. Grand
houue who was summoned before the
county DER When he put in his ap-
pesrance, IN feear and trembling, be-
fore that tribunal. neither Mr.. Grand
houne nor the court knew what he
was there for
List of letters remaining in the Post
Office at Ironton, Mo, for the week
ending March 30, 1901. If Lot called
for within two weeks. they will be
sent 10 the Dead Letter Office:
Walter Hut Mr. Geo William
Persons claiming the above viii
please say advertised" aDd give date
Of this list. j. \. BISHOP. P NJ
The school election in Ironton pass
cd Of quietly. There were two direc-
tors 10 De elected and four candidates.
The Fote was: P. ". Whitworth, 101;
VI. P. Wenp, 81; j. 7. Baldwin. A:
A S Prince, 49. Eight months school.
SO; nine months, %; ter months, Is:
for renting the school building, S.;
against renting the school building. 80
J. II. Hawkins received 132 votes tol
county school commissioner
Several OF the leading business men
OF Bismarck were in ST Louis the first
of the week Il Is now pretty gener.
ally believed that the FIRE which de-
stroyed such q large portion Of Bis
uarck on Monday OF last week va:
started by = spark from q locomotive
We understand, from rather rellablE
sources, thss the railroad coupsn!
agrees TO paw TO the citizens half OF tbs
value Of the property destroyed
Pennington Herald
The last issue Of the Charleston En-
| terDrEse SAYS: u. ". Jaquitn, WHIT
edits from St. Louis for the lrontoI
REGISTER, what he terms the 'lroE
COUNTY Club Is scattering over too
much territory to remain accurate i
his statements His untrue assertion
that Charleston is afflicted with
plague Of smallpox and that ther'
are seventeen distinct cases here |
evidence in support of this contention
Perhap half-a-dozeu negroes her
have Cuban itch in mild form, bu
there Is no plague
The shirt waist nan and the ne
wsis. girl 90 hand in hand to-day, an
the people, year after year, keep o.
throwing their clothes away IN
coat and vest are laid TO rest an
where il the feecy shawl? And clothe
get thinner and fewer-what viii D
the end of it all? Oh. what will n
shirt waist man take next from IN
things he has to wear? And what WI
the net waist girl throw Of from he
shoulders now so bare? The Sill
waist man and the net waist girl 2
rolling nown the way Have We star
ed q trend that is going to end N II
old fig leaf some day?-EI-
horrible murder was committed a
Irondale on last Thursday at 5:3
O'Clock. James Fschett. aged soou
twenty-hve years, stabbed TO death II
an Ward. aged "A years. with q hont
made lager. VIZ. Ward was TO lesE
Iropdgle. in company with his mother
= fo- Arizona on Friday morning 81
was ont telling his friends good bye o
Thursday. when be net Fatchett, WI
had been drinking pretty heavily. ant
; what his companions thought. trlent
: IL wrestle took place, when faIche
became angry and plunged the dead
= knife n Wards abdomen ar
: walked about 8 hundred yards snd ID
/ 8 boy whom he told 10 gel . oocto
but before the doctor arrived "ai
had expired. When FRtchett was To
Ward was dead he said, well, boy
| must go; good bye. and that was Il
last seen Or heard Of him Sheriff Hi
giubothan and Deputy Castleuan hs'
done everything in their power TO
> cate Fatchett but SO far have been =
able TO fnd the slightest clew.-Pot0
Independent.
Last Thursday the writer went doE
to Poplar Bluf-the leading city
Southeast Missouri-to . some
the people, take in the town, ana
witness the presentation OF -" d
L Robes" q melodrRns written by o
fellow-citizen, Mr.. Frederic Thee Ms
- or The trair-No- 51-is due at 4
Bluff at 5 O'Clock. and ran IN on tlr
TO that evening Il il flyer. Timed,
ran the twelve miles between He
d. erickson and our point Of destinatl
In thirteen minutes; snd al RIon
south Of Tip-Top, II switched arou'
the Curves ike & w~hip-crscker IN |
/ hands Of an adept. Poplar Bluff Is
live town, and puts on city al
Where the ladies c~ougregate, the
ne YOU will find the men willing TO
e. also: SO ii Was not singular II
ut among the first places visited /
OF millinery stores-this being ''openIr
night. with flowers. music sno souy
:, irs TO lend additional interest Nc
some time or other, somebody
y doubt filed with bile and gsDgrer
with dyspepsia-told Us that the lad
of Poplar Bluff were no noted for
ing Kentucky bellies; but that even
at We looked upon as fair an array
-Ay beauty as aver fell u the Fortunate
ro- of mar 10 view. Elegant dresses,
Or forms. bright eyes. and conplexi
beyond fault.-together with the e
a. tric lights. the superb displays
things snd fxin's created 10 grace
daughters OF Eve, the ~throbbing puI
Of the orchestrss-al formed 3 con
nation too powerful for the weak :
of rs. Oar companion had difnct
In - N-1- an NaT~ IN