Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-10-29
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Dry, dry, very dry.
The Indian summer.
Halloween Saturday.
County Court meets next Mon
day.
De Soto has a street fair next
week.
Don't forget the corn show next
Monday.
And the leaves are scattered on
the ground.
Bishop futile at st. Paul's church
November 18th.
Lopez's have a new advertise
ment this week.
See those views of the wreck at
Perkins gallery.
What more lovely than the
leaves in the fall?
Halloween party at Pilot Knob
public schoolhouse Saturday night.
Two additional troops of cavalry
will shortly be stationed at the
Barracks.
Herr Rieke sends a letter from
New Orleans to the readers of the
REGISTER.
Ironton's train service is little
short of miserable. 1t should be
improved.
Lopez's millinery department is
enjoying an unusually large trade
this season.
The thermometer registered %
degrees Tuesday night-the coolest
of the season.
There seems to be quite a lot of
homegrown celery this fall. Some
of it is very good, too.
Corn show next Monday. Look
at the list of premiums offered and
be sure and make an exhibit.
The county court will likely rent
the county farm for the ensuing
year at it's session next week.
FOR SALE-My residence on
Knob street in Ironton.
MRS. D. A. Pulley.
Thanksgiving four weeks from
to-day. The supply of turkeys
does not seem to be over-plentiful.
The screen factory has begun
work. Mr.. Cain says that the
prospect is good for a prosperous
season.
Fredericktown has built $4,000
worth of granitoid pavements the
past year. A very good showing,
indeed.
Superintendent Smith again re-
i~terates that we shall have a new
depot. Tell us when, Mr. Smith,
tell us when.
The home baker has had all the
patronage since the express strike
i%nterferes with the shipment OF the
St. Louis article.
Louis Miller expects to have his
grocery and hardware store in
Arcadia open and ready for bust
ness next Monday.
Sam. Andrews, Jas. Webb and
several other railroad men are
hunting and fishing down on Cur
rent river this week.
The Maccabees are going to give
a ball at the Academy of Music
Thanksgiving night. Invitations
will be issued soon.
The case of State VS.. A. P.
Vance was Wednesday continued
in the Circuit Court until the next
regular term in April.
Remember the REGISTER office
when you want printing of any
kind. We T prepared to serve
you with irst-class work.
1t is stated that some of the resi-
dents of Knob town will oppose the
disincorporation proceeding when
county Court meets next week.
LosT-Saturday, October 24th,
on the streets of Ironton, a No. 4
music book and some loose sheets
of music. Kindly return to this
Office.
We understand that a petition
addressed to the railroad officials,
asking better train service, will be
circulated among our citizens in a
few days.
The Ladies' Guild of st. Paul's
church will hold their annual
bazaar in December. Remember
this and buy your Christmas pres
ents then.
Owing to utter inability to get
cars Schneider's closed their quarry
at Graniteville last week. The
suspension will not likely be OF
long duration.
The hub factory laid off a num-
Der of men this week, owing to
scarcity of timber. Difficulty in
getting cars to ship logs is the
cause of the scarcity.
There is a large horned owl on
exhibition in the drug store win
dow. He was captured on the st.
Francis river and is a very fine
specimen of the bird.
MARRIED-At Ironton, Mo-, Mon
day, Oct. 20, 1908, by w. G. Fair
child, j. p, James Henry Rouse
and Mary Ann Carter, both OF st.
Francois county, Mo.