Iron County register., 1904-11-17
LOCAL BREvITIES.

County court is in session this
week.
Probate court was in session this
week.
Great bargains at Mullin> &
Browns.
The REGISTER Office for good
printing.
Just two more weeks OF the great
Worlds Fair.
A little cold, but still the weather
continues fine.
The Ironton band collapsed one
night last week.
Eggs are unusually scarce for
the time of year.
When the leaves fell this fall
they fell in abundance.
The chrysanthemum is about the
only flower these days.
A great many hub logs are COM
ing to town these days.
Apples are bringing only thirty
cents a bushel in the Salem mar
ket.
The bridge across Stout's creek
is at last completed and ready for
traffic.
Ladies' House Slippers, cloth
top, leather sole, Sc pair. Mullin
& Brown,
The screen factory is running
full time and expects a prosper
GUS season.
Ladies' House Slippers, cloth
top, leather sole, Sc pair. Mullin
& Brown.
Bishop Tuttle will hold services
in st. Paups church Sunday, De-
cember 18th.
Freight business on the railroad
is lighter than it has been for
long, long time.
The hunters are out frequently
these days. Occasionally they
secure a few birds.
With two bucket shops doing
business here, Ironton may be said
to be speculative town.
Well, let's give politics a rest
for a while and all attend to buSi-
ness for the next two years.
The young folk organized a
Good-Time Club at the residence
of Mr.. B. B. Reagan last night.
John G. Medley has removed
from Arcadia to Flat River where
he has engaged in the mercantile
business.
Children's Misses and Ladies'
Trimmed Winter Hats greatly re-
duced. Nothing over Acc. Null
lin & Brown.
Iron county is the envy of all
the counties in the Southeast this
year of 1904. We certainly did
ourselves proud last week.
With the apple retailing in the
Arkansas markets at $3.50 bushel
there should be some money in
shipping apples from here there. !,
Attention is directed to the ad-
vertisement of the Ironton Real
Estate and Insurance Agency, O.
j. Buford, Manager, in this issue.
A box-supper will be given at
Reagan's school house Saturday
evening, for benefit of the school
library. All are cordially invited.
Mrs. E. S. Metcalfe has been
quite sick since her return from
St. Louis a few weeks ago, but we
are glad to say, is improved at this
writing.
E. D. Shattuck has opened an
office for the Celia Commission
Company, of st. Louis, in the
Roehry building south of the REG
ISTER Office.
Quite number of apples are be-
ing shipped from Ironton to st.
Louis this fall. The freight rate
is twenty cents on the hun
dred pounds.
16x20 enlarged genuine carbon
and half-dozen chest" photos at
Perkins for S1.25. This is not a
cheap crayon, but fine carbon.
Call and see samples.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen H. Hinchey
of Grandin, Mo-, are receiving the
congratulations of their. friends
upon the arrival of a little son,
born Friday, November 5, 1904
De Soto Press.
4 The smallpox patients, west OF
town, are all reported as getting
along nicely and out Of danger. It
is thought that the quarantine has
been successful and there will be
no new cases.
DR.. G. L. Blanks and family last
week removed from Pilot Knob to
Pennington, where they will make
their future home. The REGISTER
wishes them health and happiness
in their new location.
The colored population and a
few white folk tried to have a
Roosevelt rally last Saturday night
at the courthouse. The cannons
were fired few times, but all in
all it was very tame affair.
The gentlemen working on the
creamery proposition for the Val
ley are still here. It isysaid that
thav have most of the necessarv