Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1901-03-28
LOCAL BREVITIES.

School election next Tuesday.
Easter cards at Henry Adolph's.
lronton has no city election this
year.
The Ladies' Guild meets ct Mrs. M.
Ringo's, to-day.
Work on the railroad bridge pro-
crosses very slowly.
County court Is in session this week,
settling with the collector.
The move to build g new hotel in
Arcadia seems to have subsidized
Gus. Ksesemacher recently bought
the Hancock farm, west Of Pilot Knob.
The physicians report q number of
people suffering from colds and the
grip.
W. G. Fairchild viii remove his
store to the building north Of the REG
IsTER Office.
Salem il arranging for electric lights.
Ironton cannot afford 10 be the only
town in darkness
The band will give another spider
web party and dance at the Academy
Of Music, April Sth-
Quite q number of train men have
been ..let QUIT at De Soto recently.
Too much booze and gambling.
Several people from here will attend
the performance of lin White Robes"
at Poplar Bluff tomorrow night.
A meeting of the committee Of ST.
Paul's Church will be held this (Thurs-
day) evening st Mrs Axes at $50
C. A. Truitt has purchased the store
OF the Schneider Granite Company and
will have charge of the same in the 1u-
ture.
The two saloons, it is said, we're the
frat places rebuilt and ready for ousl-
ness after the big fire in Bismarck last
week.
A. c. Kimmel OF Jordan has pur-
chased the interest OF Mr. McCaoe In
the saw mill of Mcleod & McCaoe al
G~raniteville-
A great number Of people from the
Valley went 4 Bismarck Sunday to
see the ruin wrought by the recent ire
in that town.
Mrs. Mary Mcfarland Tuesday sold
her farm in Believer 70 d. Il. Hart
man. Consideration, $3.50. 1t Is q
fine piece of property
The SIN which can never be forgiv-
en- will be the subject at ST. PauIs
Episcopal Church next Sunday even
e.. ~ --2n All EalenmR-
The practice of harboring a lot OF
t-amps in the sand house al Arcadia Is
an imposition on the people Of the Val
ley. 1t should be stopped.
Commissioner Eawkins has had ey-
erything his own way in his candidacy
for reelection. 4 fitting compliment
TO = competent and worthy Official
Robert johnson of Reynolds county
has leased the Seitz store building Al
M~iddlebrook and will engage in the
general merchandise business there
A very disastrous cyclone visited the
eit1 of Birmingham, Alabama, last
Monday. We rust our former citizen,
Mr.. J.. L. Brierton, escaped the storm;
wrath.
Miss Lsughlin, who will have charge
Of Lopez's millinery department agar
this season, arrived Sunday 4 mag
n~iicent stock of spring millinery vii
be found there
The remains of James Malligan, whit
died about q year ago in Cuba OF yei
low fever, arrived here last week ane
were inferred in the Catholic emeter
At Pilot Knob Friday
". T. Farmhouse has purchase
from P. W. Whitworth the store build
inp on Main street for several years
occupied by W. G. Fairchild- The
price paid was $3.50,
At the M. E. Conference which ha
been in session at Bolivar, Mo, To-
past week Rev. W. R. Mccormack Wa
appointed 20 Fruitland station. Iron
ton il yet to be supplied
Collector OTNeal says we we're in er
mr. in ztstinr the collections were no
"a good this year as last He says tn
delinquent list this year Is the smaiies
in the history Of the county
Wesley Sprague Of Dent county va
.rrai0ned before the z. s. Comm;
sioner here Wednesday or the charg
of selling whiskey without paying lee
eral tax. The defendant was held 10
the District Court. ST Louis
Again we ask, why work hasn't pee
resumed at Pilot Knob! wor
was omit on the shaft last fall tRs
said If Mckinley was elected oPer'
lions would soon be resumed "n
hasn't the promise been fuihileoF
The degree of doctor Of mediclr
was conferred on James Hardy Meru
of Ironton by the faculty OF BeaumoI
College, St. Louis, March "a !SOI
We congratulate our young 1rleno AZ
are certain he win be snccessfui In q
profession.
The hour for the morning service
the Presbyterian church has een pc
maneutIy changed from IL O'Clock
1850. and the Sunday School hour !
s:l5. Next Sunday the regular qua
terly communion service will be neie
This will be the last service Oh Il
present church year, as the new yes
begins April 1st