Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-03-12


4. E. Johnston, who has been con-
Quoting q store at M~iddlebrook for the
past two years, will remove his stock
to the Crews building in Graniteville.
w. R. Hinsdale or Chicago has &C.
a position with the Syenite
Granite Company and will likely re-
move his family to Graniteville this
Mr.. Mickey, who lie going to establish
the goat ranch. south of town, has re-
enough wire to fence a section
Of land and will proceed with the work
without delay.
In these days Of terrible rainfall we
who live in the hills have the great
consolation that we don't have to fear
overflow as they do in all the
counties.
Mr.. and Mrs. Galloway, former resi-
dents of Ironton, now living in Poplar
Bluff, were in the city Tuesday. They
will probably occupy the Lopez cot.
tage this summer.
The REGISTER has the best equipped
job printing establishment in this sec
ton of the state. When you want print
ing call on US and you will be sure te
get just what you want.
The investors, like the turf invest
ment concerns themselves, seemed &c
have dropped off the face of the earth
and we never-or hardly ever-heal
anything more about them.
LosT-Between Ironton and Pilot
Knob a railroad map, in roll. Finder
will BIZ suitably rewarded by return
ing same to this Office, or Syenite
Granite Co., Graniteville, Mo.
The legislature has passed a law
making the stealing of a chicken a
felony. We know some very promi.
nent men in this town on whom thai
law will work a terrible hardship.
In the future the people are going
to see what becomes of the money ap'
pr~opriated for road purposes. In
other words they propose to have value
received for every dollar expended.
NOTICE TO PATRoNs-The mail box
in north end of Ironton, If not paid
more promptly, will have to be taken
down. RoBT. BLANKS,
Mail Carrier.
At the meeting of the city council
Monday evening 1t was agreed to order
a dozen streets lamps for the use oil
the city. Arrangements were made
for graveling Main,..Knob and Russell
streets.
Mr.. j. A. Reyburn last week pur'
chased the residence of Arthur Huff in
this city; Mr.. Reyburn sold his place in
Belleview to Mr.. d. H. Palmer and
Mr.. Palmer sold his farm in BellevieW
to MI. Huff.
The family of Mr.. F. H. Remington
will remove to St. Louis within a few
days where Mrs. Remington has pur
chased q bakery and confectionery
Mr.. Remington will remain here fol-
some time yet.
Our correspondent at Mann say
that last weeks REGISTERS failed tt
put in an appearance at that place
The fault is with the mail service al
the papers were mailed here promptly
last Thursday.
Come to St. Paul's church Sunday
Attractive services morning and even
ing. Sermons at both services ant
good music. Sermon for Sunday night
Heb. 4:16, "Let us come boldly unto
the throne of grace"
Some n has suggested a contest tt
determine who is the biggest liar II
this town. A great many people pro
fess to think he would be located il
this block and he's not in the news
paper business, either.
Mullin & Brown will open, Marcel
18th, a new stock of goods in the store
opposite American Hotel, Ironton
They buy for cash and sell for cash
and therefore will make close prices
on clothing, shoes, hats, caps, etc
Come aud see them.
Ironton is growing! Mullin & Brow
will open March 10th, a cash store il
the building opposite the American
Hotel. They will handle clothing
hats, shoes, ETC., and will sell for casl
at a close price. Call and examin'
their goods and prices.
1t ia announced that in a very shor
time now that all the heavy freigh
trains will 60 into St. Louis owe
the "Valley route IN the east side o
the river. This portion Of the road
1t is said, will be used almost exclu
sively by passenger trains.
T. J. LaRose moved with his famil
to Ironton Monday. Mr.. LaRose |
engaged in the Bankers Union work
and Irontou was a more central loca
ton for him than here. They ar
estimable people and we wish ther
we'll in their new home.-GreenVill
San.
1t Is just eleven years ago this sprinI
that we had such heavy rainfall, ant
80 much damage was done to tn
farms and fields by the swollen stream
Let US hope that the great rainfall 9
the past month doesn't presage a
many disastrous freshets as character
lied the spring of 1892.
What a blessing we didn't have sue
miserable roads last winter when Their
was no feed In the country. Las
winter all feed had to be hauled fror
the railroad station into the country
and II the roads had been In the cor
dition they are now 1t would have bee
mat ~ noooih1a 70 ropcport a.