Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-07-23

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marck nine Sunday but the Bismarck
club failed to put in an appearance.
The Clark & Baldwin Manufacturing
Company are building an addition to
the Clark hub factory to accommodate
the machinery from the Baldwin plant.
Collins drivers got on the warpath
among themselves one night last week
and fought to a finish. In consequence
Jack Coad had q badly mutilated face.
Cyrus Russell had to shoot one of
his cows one day last week. The ami
NAL was acting very queerly and be
thinks was suffering from hydrophobia.
Earl Barrhouse little son of Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Farmhouse, had the mis-
fortune TO have several fingers cut off
his hand by a lawn mower last Thurs
day.
Ice-cream and Sherbet on the Pres
byterian church lawn this evening II
the weather is favorable. Otherwise
it will be served at the DR.. Blanks
room.
The Ironton kids went to Doe Run
Saturday and played a game Of ball
with the boys there. The score was
thirteen to three in favor of the Iron
ton nine.
Work on our telephone system will
begin as soon as the poles are re-
ceived from Michigan. They have
been ordered for over a month but
there seems to be some delay in the
delivery.
The late Legislature failed to enact
q new text book law, so the old con-
tract is in force. That is there is no
change in the text books to be used
this year.
L. Daniels has leased the building
south Of Roehry's saloon, and has
opened a shoe shop therein. All kinds
of repairing neatly and promptly done
at reasonable rates.
The old screen factory has been
torn down. Some of the material will
be used in the construction Of the new
factory. The machinery has been
stored in the warehouse.
T. B. Carter of St. Louis was last
Friday appointed Supervisor of City
lighting in St. Louis. The position is
quite an important one and pays a
salary OF $4,000 per year.
MARRIED-At Arcadia, Mo-, Wednes-
day July %, 1908, at $50 o'clock A.
M, Mr.. Henry Loehrer and Miss
Bridget Fagan-both of St. Louis, Rev.
L. c. Wernert officiating.
Herr Rieke received a car load OF
the famous Budweiser Wednesday
morning, so there is no occasion for
any one adjacent to %Ironton to go
thirsty these hot summer days.
In q hundred years from row our
| Valley will have fine hotel accommo-
dations and many other attractions
for summer visitors. But why should
a century pass in the meantimeP
G. A. Buckley will soon have his
handsome and attractive home in the
eastern suburbs completed. The loca-
tion IL an admirable one and Mr..
Buckley will have a lovely home.
1t ia understood that by reason of
the death of Mr.. Grover their summer
home in this city will be offered for
sale. 1t is one Of the loveliest and
most desirable places in the Valley.
The ladies of the Second Baptist
church of Belleview will give an ice
cream supper at the home of Mr..
Auburn Edmonds, Saturday evening,
July 25th. All are invited to attend.
The article reproduced from the
Emporia Gazette. in last weeks issue
of the REGISTER in reference to the
"Gadding Girl" has been printed in
nearly every paper in Southeast Mis-
souri,.
The roads about town are much bet
ter than they we're. We are inclined
to the opinion, however, that the i'm
provement is due more 10 the weather
than to any intelligent work thereon
recently.
Word has been received from Mr..
and Mrs. S. p. Ringo and Miss Mamie
Ringo announcing their arrival in
Yellowstone Park. They are loud in
their praise of the beauties and won
ders of the park.
Mr.. Herman Kretschmar arrived
from st. Louis last evening and will
spend ome time at the Naples. We
are pleased to state that Mr.. X. has
completely recovered. from his severe
attack Of rheumatism.
Ed. johnson, who got away from the
marshal while at work on the streets q
couple OF weeks slnce, Is still at large.
II johnson will agree to stay out of the
county forever, it will be about the
best thing that could happen.
The REGISTER has recently added
several hundred dollars worth OF ma.
terial to the office, and is better pre-.
pared to serve the trade with first
class work than ever before. If you
want the best of printing give us a call.
No. 8, the south-bound fast mail
train, was about three hours late
Thursday morning Of last week. The
delay was occasioned by a north-bound
passenger train jumping the track al
Bismarck and blockading the road
several hours.
The only prisoner 10 the Wayne
county jail made his escape July 4th.
They gave him his breakfast and wen
away to celebrate. When the jailol
returned home he found that the lone
n%riaonar had pnna tn calebrate. Nh