Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-09

their inventory with the Probate
Court in a few days. The estate
is valued at more than $50, 900
fve-sixth or more personal prop
erty.
Rev. H. /. .Wray and bride, visit
ing at the residence of G.. w. Col
Inns, and Mr.. and Mrs. McKisson,
at Kesling's, were treated to. a
charivari Tuesday night. The
boys were treated to cake, cream
and beer.
The official of the Iron Mountain
railroad who promised Ironton a
new depot more than a year ago
certainly hasn't much regard for
his word. Evidently he doesn't
care the least bit what our opin-
of him is.
AS yet there has been no solu-
ton to the murder of Henry Mayes
which occurred just across the line
in St. Francois county some two
weeks ago. 1t was, indeed, a most
dastardly crime and the guilty
parties should not go unwhipped
of justice.
Revs. Maynard have been hold
ing a revival meeting at the M. E,
church in Graniteville the past
three weeks. Thus far there have
been eighty-fve conversions and
forty-tive a~ccessions to the church,
The meeting will probably close
this week.
r. T. White of Arcadia last week
sold his livery stable in Arcadia
to Messrs. McCamey & Sutton,
McCamey comes from Piedmont
and Sutton has been employed as
boiler maker on the pushers fol
some time past. The price paid is
said to be $1,000.
The Valley people who went to
the Worlds Fair last week, while
they encountered bad weather and
plenty of mud and found some of
the exhibits still unfinished, yet
they are all of one mind that it is
unquestionably the biggest show
the world ever saw.
The two girls with their soldiers
that disturbed my peace on the
night of May Goth are hereby
warned to keep away from my
premises after night. If caught
again they will be prosecuted to the
full extent of the law.
E. HASTY.
De Soto's ice plant is on a strike
this season and, as no one in town
stored any ice last winter, that
town has to depend on shipments
from St. Louis for it's ice supply.
No mony in running the plant is
the reason assigned for the owners
for keeping the factory closed this
summer.
The convention Tuesday named
the following judicial committee
Iron county-W. R. Edgar; JEFF
ferson, M. F. Higginbotham
Reynolds, A. l.. Daniels; Wash
ington, Hugh McGregor; Wayne
B. F. Hackworth. The committee
organized by electing w. R. Edgar
Chairman and A. L. Daniels Sec.
rotary.
The committee soliciting mem.
bership in the club to establish 6
fishing resort at Iron Mountain an.
nounce that the membership is
now complete-two hundred anc
fifty subscribers at 500 each having
been secured. The committee
say they would have had no trou.
BILE in securing a membership O.
1000. 1t is proposed to commence
improvements at the dam immed
lately.
A private car belonging to the
Missouri Fish Commission dumped
10000 young jack salmon into
Black river Friday. The fish were
very young of course, some O
them being but newly Matched out
1t is stated that all of these will
have obtained good size in two
years. This particular kind Of
game fish has been found to flour
ish admirably in Black river, ant
is a favorite among sportsmen.-
Citizen-D Democrat.
Rev. j. G. Bergman and hi
wife are at the Pennington SAM
tarium, where they can hav'
proper care and attention. Bot
are almost blind, and Mrs. Berry
man is in poor health. Brothe
Bergman is nearly 95 years old
and for many years has been
reader of the st. Louis Advocate
Rev. Bergman was once presi
dent of the Methodist College a
Arcadia, Mo-, and an active worke
in the ministry.-Christia Adpocatt
Miss Stacie Owen, who has bee.
assisting Mrs. Baggott in tn
Western Union telegraph Office fo
several months, returned to her 81
Louis home Wednesday, to take
position in the general Office. Sh
Is succeeded here by M. S. Payne
manager of the Jackson Office, an
Miss Pearl Stafford, of Charleston
goes to jackson. Miss o. mad
some warm friends in the Cape
one or two in particular, we sup
pose.-Cdpe Girardeau Progress.
Mr.. John w. Meyers has pu1
chased an interest in the Deguir
Milling Company, and has bee
amnlnved aS head miller. .Th