Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-04-30
LOCAL BREVITIEs.

rtduh muAliu LAS ltdeeu Tue recIOfy.
Call at this office for all kinds of
deeds.
In a couple OF weeks the homegrown
straw berry.
Our summer visitors will 1901 put in
their appearance.
A special train carried the visitors
to St. Louis to-day.
County court will convene in regu-
lar session next Monday.
We hear that there is going to be
another wedding real soon.
The fishermen have not had very
good luck so far this season.
Repairs are being made in the
Academy of Music this week.
Remember you get good bargains at
Mullin & Browns, Ironton, Mo.
The dust has been almost as annoy
ing as in midsummer this week.
Sunday was a lovely day and the
rigs we're out in unusual numbers.
The streets are greatly improved
since the rocks have been removed.
1t is said hat the frosts last week
seriously injured the strawberries.
The summer school opened Monday
with an attendance of about thirty
pupils.
We hope to see the roadoverseers
do some GOOD work on the roads this
season.
Somebody should build some resi-
dences to rent in ~Ironton. They are
badly needed.
For SALE.-A number of fresh Jer-
sey milch cows. Apply to j. G.
Roehrs, Belleview, Mo.
There are not many visitors to town
these days, the planting season keep
ing everybody at home.
A man by the name of VIM. Woods
was found dead in the south end OF the
county n day last week.
People out driving brought the dog
wood blossom back to town with them
BY the wagon loads last Sunday.
Ice cream and cake served every
Thursday evening by the Presbyterian
ladies at the DR.. Blanks building.
Some iron ore is being shipped from
Gne mines in Wayne and Carter coun-
sizes to the furnaces in South St. Louis.
Lots of new buggies and rigs on the
streets these days. This Is the season
when they who drive are in their glory.
There should by all means be a
loca,, telephone system In the Valley.
There is no place where one Is more
needed.
The elegant residence of G. W.
Phelan in Russellville is nearing COM
pletion and will soon be ready for &C.
cupancy.
The county board of equalization
was in session the first two Gays OF
the week. But few people were Id
attendance.
The Baptist folks are soliciting aid
for their new church building. The
Ladies' Aid Society of the church
pledges $500.
The Phelan residence in Russellvflle
is just about completed. 1t is one of
the largest and most modern places
in the Valley.
Saturday was a cold disagreeable
day and but few people from the Val
ley attended the l. q. 0. F. celebration
at Pennington.
The city council meets next Monday
night at which meeting the Mayor will
probably name the appointlve officers
for the ensuing year.
II the Circuit Court docket in Iron
county continues to decrease, II will
mot be long until we can do away with
Circuit Court altogether.
The Ease OF State vs.. A. p. Vance
was called in the circuit court Monday
morning. The case was continued un-
It'll the next term OF court by agreement.
Giles G.. Henderson OF Caledonia
was in town this week. Mr.. Hender-
son expects to leave 10 a few days for
Ford, Kansas, where he will spend the
summer.
Rev. W.. G. Acomb is nov at his old
old home IN Button, Ohio, arranging
to remove his family to this place.
They will probably arrive in a couple
of weeks.
Arkansas has q law preventing tele-
phone companies from charging more
than twenty-five cents for the use OF
phone where the distance is less than q
hundred miles. That would be a good
law in Missouri, too.
Mr.. H. j. Grover and Mrs. Grover
arrived from St. Louis Thursday and
are now domiciled 10 their summer
home here. We hope to be able to re-
port a great improvement Ia Mr..
Growers health in the near future.
The following attorneys are In at
tendance on court this week: y. +.
Dining, De Soto; L. 4. Thomasson,
Poplar Bluff; N. A. Motley, J. X.
Young, Bloomfield; A. B. Skepley, st.
Louis; r. G. Tucker, Farmington.
HORSES WANTED want to buy
swo horses, about 15k hands high, five
or six years old, suitable for carriage
and farm work. Apply at once to me
or at the Turner place in Arcadia,
Mo. ARCH HALL.
Manhood Joseph, south OF the court