Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-10-24

made 70 parties taking it in quantity
Geo. D. finch and family left las
night for Arcadia where they viii re-
side for the time being while MI. Tincl
looks after his insurance business
Poplar Bluff Citizen.
Mrs. II. F. Malugen and her little
daughter, Louise, departed Sunday fol
Ironton, their future home. Mrs
Malugen's departure will make quite
a vacancy in social circles as she was
quite a favorite.-Ptedmont Banner.
Mrs. Walter Clarkson of Irontou, q
cousin of Mrs. DR.. B. A. Wilson,
stopped over with Mrs. Wilson last
Friday night. She had recently re.
turned from an extended visit to Ne
braska and was on her way to Grandin.
Piedmont RerieW.
Deputy q. s. Marshal Straszer was
in town Wednesday having in charge
j. I. Akers and John Wolsey of Dent
county charged with violating Uncle
Sans revenue laws. They were taken
federal grand jury.
Members Of Ironton Lodge, No. pa.
&. Of P, are requested to be present
at the next regular meeting, Friday,
Oct. 25, 1901. Work in Second De-
gree. j. II. HAWKINS,
K. Of R. & S.
Otto Rieke, now with the 104th Bat
terry, stationed 1t Fort Washington,
near Washington, ID. c., writes that
he is now employed as teacher for the
other members OF his company. Otto
says it is an easy birth and he is we'll
pleased with his surroundings.
D. F. Martin died at his home in
Piedmont last Sunday night. Mr..
Martin many years ago made his home
in Ironton and was at one time Sheriff
and Collector of the county. The re-
mains we're brought to Arcadia Tues
day and inferred in the Masonic ceme-
terry.
Leander Sides, colored, was ar
raigned before Squire Fairchild last
Saturday charged with assaulting q
couple Of white boys on their way
home from school last Friday evening.
The evidence disclosed hat Sides had
knocked one of the white boys down
and he vas given twenty-five days in
Jail.
Mrs. DIR. Summa returned to st.
Louis last week after spending the
summer in the Valley. The DIR. and
Mrs. Summa are both delighted with
the Valley as a summer home and will
in future spend as much as possible of
the heated term in their lovely aDd
comfortable home in Russellville.
The railroad company intends drill
ing another we'll at Arcadia in the en-
deavOr to secure enough water to sup
ply the tank at that point To meet
all requirements about two hundred
thousand gallons of water are needed
daily at ARCADIA and it is understood
that 1t is the intention of the company
to keep drilling until they get sufficient
water to meet all needs.
Dunklip Democrat: Your Uncle Eli
accomplished man, now; he a write
or whisper poetry and, notwithstand-
ing his avoirdupois and possibly three
score years. he can give younger men
pointers when engaged in the enchant-
ing, soul-stiring dance. But here is
the way he describes the dances OF the
early days of Pilot Knob, when he was
in his prime"
Our young friends. Messra. j. Lopez
and Will Halter, both met with very
annoying mishaps while in st. Louis
last week. Mr.. Lopez vas thrown
headforemost from a street car into a
a bed of mud, while Mr.. Halter fell
into a sewer. Neither one vas hurt.
but both had to have new suits of
clothes. The reader will have to draw
on his imagination for an explanation
as to how they came to be so careless.
The announcement was made Mon
day OF the wedding of Mr.. Fred Gillian
of Irontou and Miss Annie DeMier of
Arcadia which occurred in East ST.
Louis last February. The young peo-
pie had succeeded In keeping their mar
riage q secret until Monday when they
concluded TO make the announcement.
The REGISTER wishes them every hap
piness.
John S. Towlleft for Portland, Ore
gon, Monday morning to look after
mining interests for Geo. j. Cole. Mr..
Cole has made hundreds of thousands
of dollars out of st. Francois and Wash
ington county mines and is 10Y think
ing of making investments in the gold
fields of Oregon. He will join Mr..
FOWL in the West in about q week.
Pennington Nelos.
Representative r. L. Ward was over
Tuesday as attorney in Justice Pay
toms court. He informed US that o. l..
Munger and himself have bought the
Wayne County JonrHal and will run it
~henceforth for the best interests of the
party. &. L. Daniels has been in
stalled as foreman in the Office. We
believe these gentlemen will run a red
hot democratic organ. We extend our
congratulations and best wishes
Piedmont Banner.
Last Saturday Davis Minor and q crew
OF men and boys drove 400 geese from
the west side o: the river into town to
I. F. Lingle, the local poultryman.
AS the geese came marching up the
main street Of the city singing their
glad acclaim to the lately fallen rain
they were easily the noisiest set of live