Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1903-06-25

revenue laws. The defendent
guilty and vas taken to the
district court. St. Louis, for trial.
The June festival at Graniteville on
Tuesday night of last week was a very
pleasant affair, indeed. The attend
was good and the dance went
on from early W. until the dawn
of another day. The patronage was
liberal and the net proceeds amounted
quite a neat sum.
The ladies will give an entertain
ment in the Academy Of Music, Friday
evening, Jnly Sd. for the benefit Of
the rectory fund of the Episcopal
church. A comedy sketch will be fol-
lowed by the serving of ice cream,
cake. etc. Admission, % cents. All
are cordially invited.
Last Monday W. T. & G. R. Gay dis.
posed OF their stock of lumber to John
t. Baldwin who will remove the same
to the lots adjacent to his residence
where he will conduct a general lum.
Der business. Mr.. Baldwin is nego-
tiating with John Newman for a tract
of land east Of his residence.
DIED-ln the Cove, Monday, June
10, 1908, Mrs. Maggie Matthias, wife
of Little Matthias, age "a years. The
deceased leaves a husband, two sisters
and three brothers and many friend:
to mourn her loss. The remains were
laid to rest in the Cove cemetery,
Tuesday evening. June 16, 1908.
Last Saturday night a week ago
couple Of horses belonging to j. Strick
lin at Red Point, this county, were rid
den about twenty miles east and Their
turned loose on the road. Stricklir
was close in pursuit and this probably
explains why the thieves abandoned
the horses and went to the woods.
For SALE-The Harvielle property
in Arcadia, consisting of large, modern
brick residence and all necessary out
buildinRs-all II good condition. Fine
water on place; III acres of ground
This property ia nicely located, and
will sacrifice the above at So, 900 for &
quick sale. Address
DR.. G. P. HARvIELLE,
1921 Washington Ave, St. Louis.
F. W. Prentice of Hilsdale, Michi
gan, is in town looking after the screer
factory. We understand he is nego
tiating with the Big Muddy Coal 6
Iron Company for the tract OF lane
where Helein's stave factory is now
located. Mr.. Prentice wants to built
a new factory on the land. A Mr.
Cain of Michigan, who will have
charge of the factory next season, ii
with Mr.. Prentice.
In the report of a late meeting O.
the St. Louis Glorious to consider the
appointment for Missions the following
appears. 1.-The Rev. T. A. Waterman
and DIR. Winchester took the position
that.if the Bisops would teach and ad
vocate the S%criptural mode of teach
ing, there would be no difficulty il
raising money for missions. The de
nominations are succeeding on thes'
lines and putting the church to shame.
Rev. W. S. Acomb and famil.
arrived last Friday from their forme
home in Ohio. On account of the higl
waters their household goods were de
layed In transit and have not yet bee
located but the members here thought
fully furnished the house with thel
own goods until Mr.. Acomb a locat
his property. And when Mr.. Accom-
and family arrived Friday evenin,
some of the lady members Of tn
church had secured a supply OF pro
visions and had supper already 70
them.
w. w. Nall and wife of St. Louis
who have been pleasant guests of Mrs
Charles Quayle, returned to their HON
Sunday. Mr.. Nall is Chief Deput
United States Marshall of Missouri an,
has the honor of being in office fiv
administrations having been appointe'
by Grover Cleveland. He is a shrew'
reliable and fearless officer, Away
doing his duty. Mr.. Nall took
young man to the reform school a
Boenville and made a visit to our cit
upon his return. He has many war;
admirers in the city.-Moberly Dali
Monitor.
Over at Cape Girardeau things ar
warming up in q religio-social way
A Lutheran pastor has printed a pamph
let in which he alleges that lodges ar
devilish institutions. The Repub Hca
then jumped upon the reverend wit
all four feet. The Democrat jumpe
upon the Republican, and now tn
Progress is expected to jump upon tn
Democrat. The pastor says lodge me
are heathens, the Republican intimate
that the pastor Is a liar, and the demo
crat swears that the Republican ma
is-and there you have it, aruther
Utlje Democrat.
The rock crusher which was put
work on the Old Mines road last wee
finished the job before it there 0
Monday, and has ground up a good
pile Of stone to be used in road in
provement. 1t is stated that th
crusher has a capacity of eighty tor
per day, and to keep it going stead
requires a force o. eight or ten mel
The cost of operating the machine
said to be in the neighborhood Of 81
per day. This may appear excessiv'
yet it is not, considering that 1t fu
nishes crushed rock at less. than ffI
cents q ton.-Potosi Journal.
A sergeant and two privates fro
the rife range drank a bottle Of BET
on Main street Sunday and then wei
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