Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-09-22

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posite the court house.
Iron county Democracy will
make the usual admirable show
ing in November. The boys are
getting ready for the fray, and as
usual we'll elect the entire ticket
by good, safe majorities.
1t is thought that as soon as the
fair is over several of the pas
senger trains will be discontinued.
Our service is just about the best
we ever had, and it is certainly to
be hoped that the same will not be
interfered with.
DR.. w. j. Smith says that the
report that he was going to embark
in the livery business was a mis-
take. He says, however, that he
intends to put in a f~rst-class bath
in the near future for the accommo-
dalton of the general public.
like to hear people who pay no
taxes-who, come what may, will
rest free from the obligations they
would place upon the community
Il like to hear them complaining
of the shortcomings of the town
which gives them refuge from past
failure in life.
Everything in the picture line
from the smallest scarf pin to life
size portrait. Photo buttons, pins
and charms. Stamp photos 10
cents per doz. The best material,
first-class work. Satisfac i 0 n
guaranteed. Very Resp'y,
j. HENDLY, Photographer.
United States Senator F. M.
Cockrell will address the voters of
Iron county at the courthouse in
Ironton on Tuesday, October 18th,
at one o'clock in the afternoon.
Senator Cockrell is one of the most
celebrated men in the nation ana
it is to be hoped that there will be
a large crowd out to hear him.
Hons. E. w. Major, Democratic
nominee for Attorney General, and
R. ]. Oglesby, nominee for rail-
road commissioner, were in Iron
ton Monday. These gentlemen
were to have addressed the voters
of this county that night, but owing
to the fact that their coming had
not been advertised no meeting
was held.
The county board of education
has arranged to have Prof. E. D..
Lucky, of st. Louis, address the
teachers association, and is try
ing to get Walter Williams, of
Columbia, for one night, also.
The dates for the association are
September Goth, Both and October
1st. 1t is proposed to make the
session an interesting one.
Miss Daisy D. Barbee, the we'll
known woman attorney of ST.
Louis, and Allen Seidel, a manu-
facturer of Cleveland, Ohio, were
united in marriage in st. Louis
Saturday, September 10th. That
evening MI. and Mrs. Seidel ar
rived in Ironton, spending several
days at Mrs. Bradley's. They de-
parted last Friday for the south.
The windows Of the heavens
were opened Sunday morning and
copious showers deluged the earth.
The succeeding night was dark
with thick-gathering clouds and
high winds prevailed. Early Mon
day morning the rain again de-
seconded in torrents, washing the
streets, filling the cutters and
clouding the mountain streams.
A negro by the name OF Charles
Adams was brought here from
Poplar Bluff last Thursday and
lodged in Jail for safe keeping.
Adams is charged with committing
an assault on a white woman and it
was feared an attempt would be
made to lynch him. Sheriff Hogg
came here Tuesday and took Adj
ans back to Poplar Bluff with him
that night.
Miss Arlene Charlton, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. H. R. Charlton.
visited friends in De Soto last
week. Mr.. Charlton is now located
at Seattle, WASHINGTON, where he
is employed as dispatcher for the
Northern Pacific railroad. Thirty
years ago Mr.. Charlton was agent
at this place, and will be remem-
bered by many of the older resi-
dents.
James G.. Berkeley, of Jefferson
county, was nominated as the
Democratic candidate for circuit
judge at the convention held ir
Piedmont Tuesday. Mr.. Berkeley
got the vote Of Jefferson, Wayne
and Iron county and two of thu
four votes from Reynolds county
Mr.. Eversole had the vote O
Washington county and half o
the vote of Reynolds.
If Iron county has any money tx
the credit of her road fund, they
certainly ought to expend a par
of it on the road from Sabula tt
the Reynolds county line. w
feel safe in saying there is more
travel and hauling over that roae
than any other road in that county
yet it receives very little work ant
as a result is in a bad condition.
Reynolds County Outlook.
Mrs. Lula Gillian Woodside is il
st. Louis this week perfecting her
self with the new ideas in fall AM
winter millinery. Before many
days she will return with a com
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