Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1902-02-06
st. Louis Letter.
EDITED BY j. W. JAoUrrH & CO.

EDITED BY ]. w. JAQUITH & co.
Prince Henry will be with US foul
hours-6:00 until 1000 A. M. on March
Sd. Owing to the briefness OF his stay
the Worlds Fair Committee has mott
fed the Club that it will be impossible
for the Prince to visit our headquarters
Ach, guten Printz Heinricht,
Es freud uns, du vergeist uns NIGHT,
With a whole four.,hours' visit.
Denks du NIGHT, mein herr, das list zu fire.
To go out and get on a spree
With all our breweries, is it?
Just think of S~teifel's special brew,
Anheuser-Bus and Green Tree too,
When you mix 'em all-zusommen.
A Prince full?-but then, oh shaw!
In that little game called draw,
A king full is m
You'll see our wondrous Worlds Fair site,
And all the driven snow so white,
Likewise the stake that's driven.
And see just where we'll have the fair,
How we've damned the river D'Peres-
And other things, by heaven!
May you enioy-from six to ten
Your visit, and after then
Well know you'll be the wiser.
We drink your health, a ~foaming stein,
And sing the songs "Der Wacht an
Rhine"
And "Hoch, hoch! Der KaiserI"
Ed. Stefens of the W. o. Nelson
Manufacturing Co., called at the Club
and was made more than welcome, a.
his visits are now few and far between.
Ed informs US that his firm 10 doing a
large amount o: work for the Iron
Mountain Co., and all indications point
to a boom at this place. His company
has several men located at Iron Noun
tain to look after construction work.
M. Walter of Pilot Knob has been
the guest of his son, Phil Walter,
secretary of the Iron County Club.
We are sorry to learn that August
Rieke has q bad attack Of la grippe,
and hope for a speedy recovery.
"W. P. M."-No personals appear
in these columns, and must refer you
to the editor of this paper for rates on
same. No, we are moi at present &C.
quainted with young lady who is seek.
ing a glowing helpmate," but should
we learn of one in future, will notify
you and forward address.
W. t. Hyler has been appointed
Superintendent of the Missouri Divis.
ion of the Iron Mountail R. R.. vice
j. R. Wentworth, resigned. Mr..
Wentworth has many friends among
the railroad men who will be sorry to
hear of his resignation. Mr.. Hyler is
an old railroad man and an ex-pas-
senger conductor.
And the ground hog wasn't long in
getting back in his hole. Was afraid
it would freeze shut.
The jefferson Barracks post Office is
to be discontinued and the mail dis
patched by rural free delivery from
the St. Louis Office. Several other oil
the suburban towns will be affected by
the same order.
To borrow an expression from our
brother member, Fred Killallee, the
'Echos of the Streets" in the St. Louis
Globe Democrat are ''right up to snuff
Wish we had the writer on our staff OF
Journalists"
Augustine Gallager is busy at work
on a series of short stories, which will
soon appear in book form.
The Globe says that ouTgenial friend
Barney Frauenthal will be a candidate
for railroad commissioner, and adds:
Cant spare him. No one else can
answer as many questions, and be as
polite about it IS Barney"
VIM. Biel Of Pilot Knob was the
guest of his son, w. j. Biel of Granite
City, III.
The ice and sleet have done con.
siderable damage to fruit and shade
trees in the southeastern part of this
State and Kentucky.
Haven't seer Louis Hunt for several
months. Probably those two big boys
keep him busy.
Our landlord, Arthur E. Geserich,
is so interested in the welfare and per.
sonal comfort of his roomers, that he
is often zen at three and four o'clock
in the morning seeing that the doors
are locked and that everything is safe
from burglars.
Col. Jack Snasdell is now head bar.
tender over in the Century building.
Jack says he can't get away too far
from the Club.
Jake Lopez is quite an art %connois'
seur, and invites the Club to visit his
art gallery when in the Valley.