Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-16
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Tuesday was a regular summer
day.
The Summer School closes next
week.
June festival at Graniteville to-
night.
The roads arc still said to be
very rough.
The first circus Of the eason
next Monday.
The peaches are ripe down in
Dunklin county.
The base ball enthusiasts seem
to have subsidized.
Brunot will have a big picnic and
celebration July I'd.
Old-time barbecue and celebra-
ton at Arcadia July 4th.
For RENT-Forster cottage, fur
nished. Apply to j. Lopez.
1t won't be so very long now
until the watermelon will be with
us.
G. L. Smith is employed as
salesman by Louis Miller in Area
dia.
Fruit and vegetable shipments
are keeping the railroad busy these
days.
Everybody that comes to the
Valley speaks of our lovely shade
trees.
The long distance phone in
Arcadia is now located at Miller'S
store.
Our strawberries this season
have been as fine as were ever
grown.
Our st. Louis correspondent this
week tells of Iron county people at
the Fair.
Four troops from Jefferson Bar
racks will arrive at the rifle range
Thursday.
Wheat harvesting is in progress
in the counties in the extreme
southeast.
The teachers examinations will
be held Friday and Saturday OF
next week.
The flowers were never more
beautiful and fragrant than they
are this year.
We are told that E. D. Shattuck
will open a commission house here
in a few days.
De Soto is still talking about
$40, 900 waterworks. But it seems
to be mostly talk.
The horse sale Tuesday gave us
the liveliest day we've had in III
town for several weeks.
We hope there will be no more
delay in repairing the bridge be-
tween here and Arcadia.
The commencement exercises of
the Ursuline Academy will occur
next Tuesday, June 21st.
Can a good Christian prosecute
his neighbors with marauding COWS
and e~xasperating cow-bells?
The opera, "Martha," will be
produced at the Arcadia College
commencement next Tuesday.
George Clarkson has sold his
interest in the flour mill at Bis
marck to Louis Miller of Arcadia.
A feature of the bar becue at
Arcadia on the Fourth will be a
game of ball between the soldiers.
The teachers in attendance on
the summer school are thinking
of visiting the Worlds Fair in a
body.
We all bless the man that twenty
years ago vas thoughtful enough
and good enough to set out shade
trees.
Remember we are always CRATE
full to have you report an item OF
news. Please do not neglect us in
this matter.
Ironton could have a system OF
w~atcrworks at as small cost as one
could conceive. And we should
have them, too.
They say we are just going to
have all kinds of peaches this
year. And the June apple will
soon come, too.
Quite a lot of lumber is shipped
from the Ironton and Arcadia sta
tons these days. Some slaves are
being shipped, too.
The entertainment for the benefit
of the Baptist church will take
place Thursday, June Both, at the
Academy'of Music.
Contractor Buckley is progress
ing very well with the new Baptis'
church, and it promises to be quite
a handsome structure.
DR.. w. S. Cobb, dentist, of Bis.
marck, Mo-, will be at the 'Ameri
car Hotel, Ironton, n week, com.
mencing June 20, 1904.
Chas. Newman is now at Mem.
phis, Tennessee. He writes that he
will land in Ironton about July
18th for a months vacation.
The REGISTER job Office can give
you excellent service in the picni'
poster line. Remember us whel
you want anything Of that kind.
For SALE-Piano worth S425