Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-02-05
LOCAL BREvIT1Es.

April TN,
LOCAL BREvITIEs. .
Probate court next week.
We must have better roads.
Winter weather came Wednesday
morning.
A week from Satufday;is ST. valen-.
tines day.
A broken engine delayed No. ! two
hours last Saturday.
The Maccabees will give q dance on
the night of the 18th.
A white man and a negro are to be
hung at Poplar Bluff Friday.
Many teams have been at work the
past week graveling the streets.
Let the county court do something
with the old courthouse fence this term.
The physicians say that, 90 far. this
has been q remarkably healthy winter.
Ground hog day was 'sbright and
clear, so we'll have two winters in this
year"
There will be an adjourned term OF
county court In March to settle With
the collector.
Robert Hill says that 1t sis almost
impossible for an old soldier to keep
OF the battle field"
j. N. Lewis has moved his family to
the DR.. Farrar building recently
vacated by Mr.. Curry.
Freight traffic on the railroad is
rushing. It is said that the company
cannot handle the business.
Hicks says that February is going
to be very cold and d~isagreeable. Let
US hope that Hicks doesn't know.
The old Hinchey place, south Of
town, was sold last week to Louis
Reichert. Consideration, $1,000.
The screen factory last week shipped
two car loads of doors to Salt Lake
City. The freight on each q ives
about 5000.
It lie said that Mr.. Smith, the division
superintendent at De Soto, 10 thinking
Of making his home at Arcadia in the
near future.
Jackson entertains the State Camp
Of Modern Woodmen in May. They
are expecting two thousand visitors on
that occasion.
There was about one hundred toms Of
iron in the old furnace at Pilot Knob
which has been recently torn down and
sold for old iron.
The Clark Manufacturing Company
Is now operating three hub factories
the one here, one at Lesterville and
. at Annapolis.
The frame OF the new residences to-
be erected by G. w. Phelan 10 RUSSELL
Vile is completed. It is q three story
structure, large and commodious.
Mr.. Mickey, the gentleman who 10
going to establish a goat ranch south
OF town, last Thursday received one
hundred Angora goats from Iowa.
MARRIEp-At Ironton, Mo-, Friday,
Jan. %, 1908, by w. G. Fairchild, J.
p, Josiah L. Mathews ana Mrs. Mag
gle Savage-both Of Iron county, Mo.
It Is said that the trainmen on the
Iron Mountain railroad will soon 60
on a strike in an endeavor to get an
increase Of twenty per cent. in their
pay. 44ts
We've had more and meaner mud in
Ironton the past month than we gener-
ally have In a whole gear. This has
sure been q hard season on streets and
sidewalks. w
j. K. Baldwin expects to get in his
new residence within a month. When
completed Mr.. Baldwin will have ono
Of the most modern comfortable homes
ID the Valley.
Some one In the Valley should try
cultivating water cress. In the winter
months there is always . good de-
mand' for cress IN the ST. Louis market
at . fair price.
County court is In session this week.
One of the important matters TO be
considered will be the petition asking
for q bridge across the branch just
this side Of Pilot Knob.
There will be preaching In the
Union church at Pilot Knob next
Saturday evening at 1880 o'clock, Feb.
7th, All are Invited.
"A. D. BURGESS, Pastor.
. Q. s. Diesel, G. r. Martin and s. r.
Durham spent last Thursday in St.
Louis on business. Mr. Diesel bought
: blacksmithing outfit and Will open
up . shop at Sabula. -Redmont BAN
Ner.
MARRIED-At the residence OF j. B.
Hampton, In Ironton, Mo-, Friday,
January 80, 1908, Cadmus Lashley
and Mrs. Cordelia Iinsley, Probate
Judge Hampton performing the cere-
mony.
Mrs. Elizabeth Won Roden, relict 81
the late Chas. Won Roden, died at the
home Of her son In Louisville, Tuesday,
January 9th, The remains were In
TERED At the Middlebrook cemetery
Thursday.
vfMIYNA 49, 49, w gNHtH AYW .WFNMqNnMA. ~ WI w
P.D. Hartman. q former clerk for
Il Carter & Wayland. has been recon.
mended for llcepse 70 preach BY the
N quarterly conference at Des Arc and
appointed TO tho Lowndes circuit