Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-06-27
LOCAL BREvIrIEs.
enough summer.

Sure enough summer.
A water famine seems inevitable.
The drug store is being reprinted.
The ice mans business grows better.
Just a week until the glorious fourth
Come to Ironton and spend the
fourth.
The lawns and meadows are more
like September than June.
j. r. Baldwin was thrown from his
bicycle and badly bruised Wednesday.
The Presbyterian Sunday School had
a picnic on the Judge Russell farm
Tuesday.
See the Chase = Brittaine Comedy
at the Academy, Thursday, Friday and
Saturday.
A shower laid the dust Monday even-
ing. 1t was glorious. but there was
scarcely a tenth of what We need.
Lost-On Thursday last, between
Ironton and Pilot Knob, a gold medal.
Return to this Office and receive reward.
The Willing Workers of the Presby-
terian Church will meet to-day CThurs-
day. with Mrs. j. S. Riley. A full
attendance is desired.
Preparations for a big Fourth Cele-
bration here are about completed and
the day will be one long remembered.
See programme on first page.
The Ladies' Guild will meet at Mrs.
Roehry's this afternoon. As there are
matters of Importance to consider a
full and early attendance is requested.
A pusher ran into the caboose of a
north-bound freight train at the depot
Sunday evening. The pilot was
knocked of the engine and the steps
torn from the caboose.
Considerable hail fell during the
storm Monday evening. Their wasn't
so much hail right here in town, but
out in Russellville there was enough
of the ice to cover the ground.
The Old Reliable Headquarters Gen
eral Store south OF the Courthouse will
in the near future be prepared to de-
liver goods to Arcadia, Ironton and
Pilot Knob. H. FARMHOUSE.
Mr.. G. B. ClafHin of Chicago, ILL.,,
is located at Mr.. Garr's, opposite the
postofice, and is prepared to do all
kinds of repairing on watches. clocks
and jewelry. He solicits your patron
age.
Chief Deputy U. S. Marshal W. W.
Nall was in Ironton Wednesday, bring
ing with him three prisoners, who will
serve thirty days in Jail here for sell
ing whiskey without paying govern
ment tax.
Stuart Bros. of Sabula intend open
ing a stock of general merchandise in
the Louis Miller building, Arcadia. as
soon as the store rooms can be put in
condition. They will also run a black
smith aud wagon shop In connection
with the store.
Married-At the residence of the
brides parents in Russellville, on
Thursday, June %, 1901, Mr.. Thos.
Carter of St. Louis and Miss Julia An
drews, Rev. l.. e. Wernert officiating.
The REGISTER extends congratulations
and best wishes.
Services Friday and Saturday morn
fngs at St. Paul's church. Saturday
being St. Peters day there will be an
address. An account of the General
Convention which meets this year in
San Francisco in October will be given
next Wednesday evening.
C. Braessel, the Middlebrook butch
- -1s-~ - 0t1it that lima nf work.
aud intends opening q saloon in the
Killalee building, Pilot Knob, about
July Ist. He asks his friends to call
and see him and says he promises them
good treatment and the best oil drinks.
Ferd. Schmitz and family visited
friends and relatives here last week.
Ferd. has been living in De Soto for
several years. in the employ OF the
railroad company. but is now at Crys-
tai CITY where he has recently accepted
a nosition in q mercantile establish
ment-
Pete Counts. of Reynolds county,
was brought to Ironton Friday by
Denuty q. s. Marshal Straszer, charged
with selling liquor without paying gov
tax. Peter, like most OF the
boot-leggers insisted he was innocent
lint concluded to wave examination
and was held for the District Court
Bro. L. z. Tromly of the Poplar
Rluf Republicans was q visitor to Iron
tor last Friday. Bro Tromly has been
in the newspaper business for about
forty z and says II he get q
satisfactory offer for the Republican he
will sell out and quit IT'S q good
property for some e~nterprising man.
Each representative and senator Of
4he Missouri Legislature is entitled to
aopolnt two young men from his county
"a cadets In the Missouri State Military
school. This appointment means to
the young men appointed q most ex'
ceIlent military training, 8 good suit
~ clothes, and exemption from the
navment of the library fee of s5. How
ever. IL the appointment is not made
bafore August, the legislator 10 allowed
60 appoint anyone from any part OF
she stats. The Department Is now In
-excelient condition. Last year the en-
-,llmeut reached 252 cadets who were
formed into battalion OF four compan-
ies-