Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1902-10-09
LOCAL BRRVITIES.

The persimmons are ripe.
The candidates are travelling.
Most delightful weather this week.
The election is less than q month
away.
Oysters at Mrs. Blemel's by the dish
or quart.
Gov. Dockery at the courthouse this
afternoon.
Minette Photos at Perkins 25 cents
per dozen.
The horse trader is very frequent
these days.
Autumn Festival at Graniteville next
Tuesday evening.
T. E. Moore has leased the Lopez
cottage for the winter.
The probate docket for the Novem.
Der term is printed this week
Call and see the large Cartons at
Perkins. They are the latest.
The rains Of the past two weeks
have damaged the corn and the fodder.
DR.. Gay has for the time being
abandoned the idea Of building a resi-
dence.
The new warehouse of the screen
factory will soon be ready for occu-
pancy.
The general complaint lie that trade
has been exceedingly dull the past
month.
The Republicans are not going to
carry Missouri this year-no, not by a
long shot.
The attendance on the St. Louis
fair from this section Is not as large
as in former years.
John w. Harral has sold his farm
in Belleview to a Mr.. Crossman from
St. Francois county.
Do not forget the Autumn Festival
at Graniteville next Tuesday. A good
time is promised to all.
Suffer little children to come on a
clear day, but In cloudy weather keep
them away. PERKINS.
Every Democrat in Iron county must
go to the polls on election day. Let
Us make the majority good and strong.
The docket at the coming term of
Circuit Court will probably be the
smallest in the history of the county.
Poplar Bluff is to have a $4,000 Epis-
copal church. Work has begun aud
the building will be completed in four
months.
The amount Of hub timber being
brought to town in wagons this fall 10
nothing like as large as 1t was this
time last year.
The indications are that there will
not be more than half al much land
put In wheat in this county this year
as there was last.
The gum, the maple and the oak are
o marked by the green and tint of
their foliage-marked so as to be dis
tinguished from afar.
There will be services at St. Paul's
Episcopal Church Sunday evening,
Oct. -, at 1880 P. M. All are most
cordially invited to these services.
Rev. W. A. Humphreys will offer
his household and kitchen furniture
for sale at the M. E. parsonage in
Arcadia on Saturday, Oct. 18, 1902.
Remember the Harvest Home Fair
Phantom Party entertainment and sup
per at DR.. Smiths, Halloween Eve,
for the benefit of the M. E. Church.
At the meeting Of the M. E. Church,
South, Conference, in Maiden last
week, Rev. w. A. Humphreys was
assigned to Arcadia for another year.
The rubber-neckl The rubber-neck!
o how it stretches, how it twistsI
II makes a bushel out Of a peck
And snowstorms sees in mountain mists,
Mr.. Ollie Mayberry and wife left to-
day for Washington, D. c., and other
places Ia Pennsylvania where they
will visit relatives.-Farmington Times
and Herald.
For SALE-A good two-story, z
room house, all newly papered and
painted. Excellent location. Less
than cost for q quick sale. Enquire
at once. h. O'BRIEN.
The Democrats Of Iron county will
roll up the usual majority next month.
Let every man constitute himself a
committee OF one to see that voters 60
to the polls.
II it be true, as asserted by scientists,
that ..every unkind treatment to the
COW poisons the milk" / know Of some
Of these animals hereabouts that must
from their udders give pure %strychnine.
Hon. G. E. Peers addressed the
voters OF Annapolis and vicinity at
Annapolis Wednesday. A good crowd
was In attendance and the speaker was
paid the closest attention. throughout.
Ii. M. Collins last week shipped 4
couple OF horses TO Monroe, Louisiana.
One Of the animate shipped was pr.
Gays black horse, and the other was
the bay colt Mr. Collins bought from
Capt. Clark about q year ago.