Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-04-16
LOCAL BREVITIEs.

How the winds do blowi
The violets are in bloom.
The town COW still roams at will.
Lopez's tell of shoe bargains this
week.
The Valley will soon be CARRIED in
green.
We are having the seaster SPELL"
sure enough.
The cold weather In April is sure
enough cold.
Fredericktown charges 5000 city
license for dramshop.
The docket the coming term of cir
cult court is a very light one.
The new fence about the courthouse
yard will be built without delay.
Special prices on ladies' fine shoes.
Sizes 8 and 81, at Mullin & Browns.
Warranty deeds. deeds of trust and
quit claim deeds for sale at this Office.
Rev. Richey has a number of Ply
mouth Rock hens for sale. Call at
once.
Rt. Rev. d. S. futile held confirma-
ton services in ST. Paul's church last
night.
There were more hub teams In town
Saturday than have been here for
many days.
A number of people will have bust.
ness in St. Louis next week-there is a
circus in town.
Andy Blemel was treated to a sur
prise party by his young friends last
Friday evening.
The interior of the Academy Of
Music will be repainted and repapered
and other improvement made.
Mullin & Brown have an advertise
ment in this paper which it will pay
you to read and consider. See first
page.
s'Broken Vows" at the Academy of
Music Monday night. Reserved seats,
twenty-five cents, on sale at the drug
store.
The parsonage is rapidly nearing
completion, and is proving a credit to
the parish as we'll as the designer and
contractor.
The increases in valuation made by
the county board of equalization last
week are published in this issue of the
REGISTER.
All the young people and children
to take part in the operetta please
come to practice at $3.50 Saturday after
noon, April 18th.
Life is springing, birds are singing,
and green is on the tree; bees are
humming, %pheasants drumming, and
hearts are light and free.
LosT-Somewhere between Arcadia
postofice and Russellville; pair of rim
less eyeglasses, gold frame. Leave at
this office and get reward.
County Commissioner Buford and
Principal Daughtery will open a Sum-
mer School in the Ironton Public
School building April 9th.
The county board OF equalization
completed its labors last Wednesday
and the results thereof are placed be-
fore our readers in this issue.
H. J. Morrison OF Poplar Bluff has
leased a cottage from DR.. Smith and
his family will arrive here in about ten
days to remain through the summer
Louis Miller of Arcadia has estab-
lished a brick yard at Mount Vernon,
Illinois. The machinery was put in
last week and the plant will be in
operation a short time.
The Pilot Knob school board held q
meeting last Saturday evening and
elected o. j. Buford, Of Belleview, and
Miss Mamie Brown, of lronton, as
teachers for the ensuing year.
Now that the roads have dried up
and improved considerably over what
they were a couple of months ago
there isn't near the interest In road
building as there was at that time.
After reading the personal assess
ment list nearly every one seems to
agree with the REGISTER that the sys-
tenn is a farce. The people who have
the property are not paying the taxes.
The Democrats elected seven out OF
eleven officers voted for in the city
election at Poplar Bluff last week.
The Republicans thought they had a
cinch on the whole thing and are very
much disgruntled at the result.
1.-The Missouri Girl" has no su-
periors and few equals, because it CON
tains all the elements that 20 to make
up an entertaining performance. The
production will be seer In its entirety
at the Academy Of Music, April 18th.
Arch Thomas. the negro who shot
and killed his wife In Belleview on
Wednesday of last week, was arraigned
before Squire Fairchild and waived a
preliminary examination. He was
sent to jail to await the c%onvenirg OF
circuit court.
The school board met last Friday
evening. The newly elected mem.
bers were installed. The board organ
lied by electing W. P. Wemp presi-
dent and John I. Baldwin vice-presi-
dent. The secretary and treasurer are
elected in July.
About forty couple attended the
dance at the Academy Of Music Mon
dow niuht and all Ind a oond TINA