Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-07-21
LOCAL BREvITIES.

The cutting OF the grass goes
manfully on.
The excessive rains have hurt
the fruit some.
Go to Drug Store for Waldo's
Catarrh Salve.
There will be an abundance of
grapes this year.
Try the REGISTER Office for all
kinds of printing.
The ice man smiles and says his
time has come at last.
The squirrel hunters are getting
in their work these days.
Crushing the growler'' is getting
very popular in Ironton.
The southern counties are adj
Ivertising for peach pickers.
Somebody says that Hicks said
we would have a dry summer.
Many a load of fine hay. was put
away the latter part of last week.
The circus went from here to
Bismarck and then to the lead belt.
Leave your orders at Louis Mil
ler's store for Packers Bone
Fertilizer.
Laying of the track on the road
from Middlebrook to Sheahan's
quarry will begin in a few days.
Remember the picnic under the
auspices of the Rebekahs at An
napolis next Saturday, July 23d.
Now it is said that the Southeast
Missouri water melon will not be
on the market until the first of Aug
ust.
The excessive heat Sunday did
not keep the people from driving.
The rigs were out in unusual num-
bers.
The thermometer last Thursday
reached SO. With the humidity
that was in the air it seemed as hot
as 103.
Quite a number in the junior
class, it is said, will stand at Hy-
mems altar before another month
comes and goes.
Rev. A. D. Ball will preach in
the Methodist Episcopal church
Wednesday, July 81, at 8 P. NJ.
Everybody invited.
Mrs. Markham has some articles
: of household furniture which she
wishes to sell at once. Can be
be seen at residence.
Rev. Arthur Britain will hold
services in st. Paul's church next
Sunday at 1880 and II o'clock A.
M. All will be welcome.
If this stealing of chickens
doesn't stop somebody will land in
the penitentiary. And that will
have a most wholesome effect. !.
Louis Miller wants to buy all
the wheat he can get for his mill
at Bismarck. Delivered at Bis
marck, Iron Mountain or Arcadia.
Through the courtesy of a couple
of our citizens, 'the children of the
Orphans Home, now sojourning
in the Valley, enjoyed the circus
Monday.
Don't forget the grand picnic in
the grove near Sawyer's mill on
Saturday, August 9Th. Arrange
ments are being made for a great
big time.
MI. and Mr.. Chas. Downey en-
tertained a number of the young
people Friday evening in honor of
their guest, Miss Stella Kise OF
Champaign, Ill.
If you have an old leaky iron or
tin roof get Elastic Carbon Paint.
1t will stop leaks and make your
roof as good as new. Sold by
Louis Miller, Arcadia.
A new time card will be issued
next Sunday. Nothing definite is
known as to the changes that will be
made, but there is a rumor that the
time of No. 1 will be changed.
< Two troops from the eleventh
cavalry will arrive at the range to-
day. The four troops that have
been here for several weeks past
start for the Barracks Friday.
Observation-Disclosures of young
ladies who asked for conveyance
to Ironton, on the 18th inst, with
Codolt machine on Fredericktown
road. Address Box "A, Irondale,
Mo.
A grand picnic will be given in
the shady grove on the old picnic
grounds at Des Arc, No, on Satur-
day, August 6, 1901. All kinds Of
amusements, and a good time
generally is assured.
Nothing has yet been done to-
ward repairing the dam at Iron
Mountain. 1t is said that all the
money necessary has been sub
scribed but there is some delay in
getting the work done.
1t occurs to us that there are
quite a number pretty and attrac-
tive visitors in the Valley this sum-
mer. OF couse, we have a number
that belong here, but there seems
to be q lot of strangers.
Prof. Daugherty writes that he
has arrived safely at ''ma's home''
in Franklin county where he will
abide until the latter part of Aug
ust when he will return to Ironton
to prepare for his work for the en-