Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-04-23

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were issued the past week: l.. Richer
and Laura Goodman, t. E. Hurt and
Annie Wilson, Martin z. Roehrs and
Mary iced.
Sheriff Polk had the lawn mowers at
work on the courthouse yard last
week. Pity that the grass can't be
made to grow there again as it did in
the years gone by.
The Ironton brass band has been re-
organized. Chas. Hanson is president
and instructor. The town needs a
baud and the boys have everybody's
good wishes for success.
Mrs. H. Elsmau died at her home In
Pilot Knob last Saturday after an ILL
ness lasting some time. The remains
were taken TO Fredericktown the fol-
lowing day for interment.
All parties knowing themselves to
be indebted to the firm of ii. Barn
house will arrange to make settlement
by May first.
E. L. FARMHOUSE. Prop'r.
County Commissioner Buford and
Principal Daugherty will inaugurate
their summer school in the public
school house next Monday, April 9th.
They hope to have a good attendance.
NoTICE.-Any one from adjoining
towns within rs miles OF Ironton who
will buy S10 worth Of goods from Null
lin G. Browns Cash Store, Ironton,
Mo, will have his or her railroad fare
returned.
Mr.. and Mrs. James M. Logan con
template moving from their farm near
Belleview to lropton in the near future.
They will occupy their cottage on
Shepherd street now occupied by Mr..
Malugen.
Jacob Sutton, an old resident of this
county, died quite suddenly of heart
disease early last Friday morning at
his home about four miles east Of Iron
ton. The remains were taken to Jor-
dan Switch the following day for in
terment.
Work is progressing very salts.
factorily on the residence being erected
by Rev, l.. G. Wernert on the convent
grounds in Arcadia. The building is
large and commodious and will be
fitted with all the modern conven-
fences and comforts.
The members of the M. E. Church
will give a social in honor of Bro.
Peterson and family, at DR.. Smiths
home, on Friday evening, April Oath.
Friends of the church are invited to
come and make the acquaintance of
the new pastor and his family.
Owing TO the miserable roads Of the
past winter the hub factories have had
no little trouble in getting timber and
1t is said that the supply on hand is
not 80 large as it usually is this sea-
son of the year. The demand for hubs
and other outputs of the factories is
said to be unusually large.
We understand that our young
friend, DR.. Chas. P. Harviell of ST..
Louis, is an applicant for superintend-
emit of the female hospital in St. Louis.
The appointment is made by the
mayor and will be announced this
week. De-. Harviell's many friends
here hope he may be successful in his
aspirations.
Four children in a family by the
name Of Tucker, living near Thomson
Blanton's In the Flatwoods, were taken
suddenly i'll Monday, and it is thought
they have been poisoned. In what
manner is not known. They all had
commissions and suffered greatly. At
last accounts they were still in a very
serious condition.
Louis Miller intends building a
unique house on one of his lots on
College street in Arcadia. The struc-
ture will be built of cobble stones from
Shepherd Mountain side, the stones to
be held in position by cement not Wis
ible from the outside. Mr.. Miller says
that so far as he knows there is no such
structure anywhere.
DR.. W. E. Harral, of B%elleview, was
a caller at this Office last thursday.
The DR.. graduated from the Barnes
Medical College, st. Louis, April 9th,
standing fourth in a class Of one hun
dred and twenty-six. We congratulate
the young man on his excellent record
and have no doubt but that he will
make a success In his chosen pro-
fessiOn. .
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Pres
byterian Church will serve ice cream
and cake on Thursday, April 28d, at
DR.. Blanks brick building on Main
street, one door south of the land
Office. The ladies expect to serve re-
freshments every Thursday evening
until further notice, at the above
named place. Liberal patronage is
solicited.
A special from Fredericktown to the
St. Louis Republic, dated Monday, says
that on Sunday afternoon a tornado,
accompanied by hail and rain, nearly
destroying White Springs, a summer
resort, five miles south of Frederick
town. Seventeen of the thirty houses
were wrecked, one of which no traces
were found. The largo hotel OF Stub
bleaeld and Mathews is a wreck.
Prof. Robert E. Wilkinson has re.
signed his position as instructor In the
Missouri Military Academy at Mexico,
Mo-, and accepted q place in the
faculty of the Western Military AGA
denny at Upper Alton, Ills. The
change is in the nature OF a promotion
and the Prof. will receive quite an In
crease in salary. Roberts many
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