Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-05-09

For Rent-A Groom house on corner
opposite Hanson's blacksmith shop.
Apply TO Fl. Farmhouse.
There will be a Christian Endeavor
Anniversary service at the Presbyter-
ian church next Sunday at 8 P. NJ.
Programme will consist of addresses
on endeavor work, and recitations and
special vocal and instrumental music.
This promises to be an interesting
meeting. All are cordially invited to
attend.
Strayed or stolen from the farm Of
the undersigned on the night of Tues
day, April 80, 1901, a sorrel Filley;
blaze face and white feet; three years
old. Rough shod all around. No
marks or brands. a liberal reward
will be given for her recovery, or for
information leading to it. Address
JNo. G. YoUNT,
I~ronton, Mo.
W. w. Hinchey of De Soto and A A.
Mehafey of Poplar Bluff we're in town
Wednesday, arranging transportation
rates for the K. P. celebration to be
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three special trains to the Valley that
day. One from Charleston. n from
De Soto and one from Poplar Bluff.
The fare from De Soto, round trip. Is
81; Charleston, $3.50; Poplar Bluff,
$3.50.
The blasts for the grading of the
Missouri Southern Railroad a be dis
tinctly heard at C~entreville. The
grading is completed to Pond Station
and will be run to Salem soon. We
have heard the report that the line
will run by the way of Centreville on
the hillside west of town, mt will run
near the farm of S. B. Hunters, which
is in the suburbs of Centreyille.-Re-
former.
After June 1. according to a new
law, the holders of all deeds OF trust
recorded and unsatisfied, whether the
notes they are Intended to secure are
paid or unpaid. will be required to pay
taxes on the amounts named in the in
struments. 1t ia likely hat there are
lots of mortgages which have been
paid, but not satisfied on the records OF
this county that will be effected by
this provision of the law.
Lemrow Hart, a youth about twenty
years of age, served thirty days in jail
here for selling whisky without paying
the government tax. He was dis
charged Monday, April 29th, and the
Sheriff of Reynolds county was here to
take him in charge for violating the
State law. On the journey to Centre
Vile, however, Hart escaped from the
Sheriff, and no trace has yet been dis
covered of his present whereabouts.
The Ironton school board met again
Monday evening and balloted 100
times for principal of the schools, with
out result, and adjourned to next Mon
day evening. Whatever the final re-
suit, the contention is unfortunate il
not disastrous to the school, and it is
more to be lamented in that it is who'll
ly uncalled-for, and cannot be justified.
1t results from no public demand.
| What is the moving cause? Justify
yourselves, Messrs. Directors.
Lieutenant-C Colonel Thomas S. Nc
Gnire, the popular conductor on the
Scat" road, is the recipient of a letter
from the adjutant general OF the Mis-
souri, National Guard, i~rstructing him
to procure his uniform as soon as con-
venient in order to be ready to act on
| the governors staff in escorting Pres
ident Mckinley through the state on
| his arrival at Kansas City about june
| 1st. Conductor Mcclure will undoubt'
eddy grace the gubernatorial staff with
| honor to himself and Southeast Mis-
| souri,. He possesses a martial bearing
and when clothed with his brilliant,
| gold-braided uniform, will undoubt
eddy be the exposure of all eyes.-Pop
lar Bluff Citizen.
Last Tuesday Superintendent Went
worth and Roadmaster Potter OF the
Iron Mountain railroad were in the
city and paid a visit to Mine La Motto
1t is understood the object of their Wis
1t was to buy the chat piles at th'
mines to be used on the road bed OF tn
Iron Mountain railroad. There is suf
icient chat out there to keep the rail
road busy hauling it away for the mex
twenty years. 1t is proposed to run
l SWITCH ID COAI4CASC "hCAo viz S~SA~
riue switch is, out to Mine La Mott
for the purpose of handling the chat
The Bonnie Terre railroad, which /
admitted to have the best road bed Il
State, is covered from one end to tn
other with about six inches of chat
taken from the Roe Run lead compa
ny's works.-FredericktoaCn Democrat
NesOS.
Owing to the intimate relations G
the Ladies Guild of St. Paul's Churc
with the committee, as we'll as to en-
courage the good work which they ar
doing, as they have done in the pas
for the church, it has been though
) best to have a representative of tn
Guild on the COMMITTEES; so Bisho
futile has semi word of the appoint
, ment of the Guild President (Which o
fee is at present filled by Mrs. Bradley
|. as a member of the committee or We
: try of the church. AS now constitute
: the members are: Mr.. E. d. AXE
Warden; Mrs. H. D. Davis, Secretary
Mr.. Will Halter, Treasurer; Mr.. /
t E. Melhado, Church Deputy: MIR. l
T. Mayor, Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Myer'
l Mrs. AXE, Mrs. Wemp, Mrs. NJ. /
: Bradley, er o6fcio. A meeting is Gale