Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-10-17
LOCAL BREv1rrEs.

Autumn festival at Graniteville
Thanksgiving eve.
We had a glorious rain last week.
but 1t failed to help the wells.
For Rent-Mrs. Forster's cottage,
furnished. Apply to j. Lopez.
4 good houses to rent in Ironton and
Arcadia. MRS. II. O'BRIEN.
The rain that came Friday night and
Saturday was like a most delightful
s'old-timer."
VIM. Curry expects to visit st.
Louis next week to buy his opening
stock of goods.
Collector O'Neal wants the city tax
PAYERS to come forward and settle with
out further notice or delay.
The high price of corn and hay
might mean prosperity, too, but 1t
doesn't, not by q long shot.
Arch Reel has accepted q position
in the Office of the agent Of the Iron
Mountain railroad at St. Louis.
Born-ToM Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Beard.
Newport, Arkansas, on Saturday, Oc-
tober 18th, 1901, q boy. All are well.
The excursion to st. Louis last Sat-
urday Was pretty literally patronized
by the colored population in the Val
ley.
The REGISTERS editor expects to
leave in a few days for Asheville,
North Carolina, to be absent several
weeks.
The docket at the coming term OF
circuit court 10 n very brief one. The
term promises to be short and uninter-
esting.
fs rumored-only rumored-that
another saloon venture will be made
at Pilot Knob in the not far distant
future.
The Presbyterians will use the M.
E. church again next Sunday for the
morning service. The service begins
at 10:45.
Judge Buford OF Belleview this week
brought some very fine specimens OF
Ben Davis apples to this Office. They
were excellent.
5 Room House. st. Louis, value
81, 500, to exchange for farm OF equal
value in Iron county. Write to or call
on Mrs. h. O'Brien.
Lopez's have received this week a
line of Ladies', Misses, and Children's
Jacket and capes the very latest
styles. Come in and see them.
The prolonged drouth has put the
roads In better shape than they've
been in for years. But lookout when
the wet weather comes this winter.
Friday being st. Luke's day, there
will be morning service in st. Paurs
church. AS usual Sunday evening SER
mon on Luke. the beloved physician.
All of the surplus stock Is being
shipped out of the country these days.
There is no inclination or desire to
hold and feed twenty dollar hay and
seventy-ive cent corn.
To Judge A. G. Meyer of Belleview
we are indebted for some beautiful
auples. presented Wednesday. They
are certainly most handsome speci-
mems of the,fruit.
Their was q rear end collision be-
tween two freight traius north OF DE
Soto last Friday evening. In conse-
onence. the track vas blocked for
about three hours.
We understand that u young friend.
Orrin l.. Munger, intends engaging in
the newspaper business at GreenVllle
In the near future. May you haye all
kinds of success, Orrin.
The boys treated Hayes Malugen and
his bride to q chariyari Monday night.
HAYES promptly appeared on the scene,
did the ..right thing" by the boys, and
the noise soon subsidized.
For some reason or other nearly all
of the passenger trains are more or
less late these days. And the local
freieht. we'll, it comes along when ever
IL seems to want to-not before.
Tn some sections OF the country the
Rennblicans are referring to the fact
that potatoes are $3.50 a bushel and
sav that is prosperity. It isn't the
kind of prosperity that is popular here
however.
Invitations have been issued to the
wedding of Hugh Steel and Miss Flora
Hinchey of De Soto on Thursday, DC
tober 18th, 1901. The REGISTER wish
es this worthy young couple every
happiness.
,Louis Miller has secured b con
tract for building VIM. T~rauernicht's
new hotel at Bismarck. It will be
brick structure with about twenty-five
rooms, and modern and up-to-date In
every respect.
cbas Holloman of Hogan has beer
anpointed a guard In the penitentiary
at Jefferson City. Chas. 10 q most ex
calient young man, and we are surt
his services will prove satisfactory II
every respect.
r.. A. Truitt who runs the company
store at Schneider's quarry, wa
brought to town by Constable Marshal
one day last week for failing to fill hi
merchants bond. He pleaded negli
csnce and compromised the matter o.
saving $50. 00-costs and expenses.