Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-08-18
LOCAL B%REvITIES.

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No more bicycle riding on the
streets of Ironton.
The passenger trains are well
loaded these days.
The peaches are not so plentiful
as had been anticipated.
County court will hold an ad-
iourned term in September.
For RENT OR SALE-A piano.
Apply to Miss M. G. Baird, Area
dia.
The Arcadia Valley General
store has a new advertisement this
week.
The young folk will have a dance
at the Academy ofMuslc Thursday
evening.
About twenty stone cutters are
now at work for the Syenite Granite
Company.
About all the city people who
can get quarters are located in the
Valley new.
1t is reported that the Catherine
lead mines neal Fredericktown are
to be sold for $780, 600.
The Fort Hill Sunday School
will have a picnic at Graniteville,
Thursday, August 18th.
Miss Anna Butts entertained a
few friends at the home of Mrs.
Mann Ringo Tuesday evening.
The four-year-old daughter of
Eli Depew cut her hand badly on
a window pane about noon Tues
day.
L. A. Mckee is arranging to
build a residence on the lot north
of Mrs. Edwards home on Shop
herd street.
The railroad from Middlebrook
to the Ozark Red Granite Com
pany's quarry is now completed
and in operation.
John M. Thomas left Sunday for
Cape Girardeau, where he has a
position as salesman with the firm
of E. A. Johnson.
The excursion train from St.
Louis Sunday was literally patro-
nized and brought quite a number
of visitors to the Valley.
A special term of county court
will be held Saturday to make in
curry as to the sanity of Mrs. An
ma Belle Richardson of Belleview.
The REGISTER has one of the
very best printing outfits in all
Southeast Missouri. When you
want printing of any kind call on
us.
The wife of the Rev. j. G. Ber-
ryman died at the sanitarium in
Pennington last Saturday. The
remains we're taken to Caledonia
for interment.
We understand that Mr.. w. R.
Edgar has made arrangements for
making a complete abstract of Iron
county. Work will be commenced
without delay.
Most Of the Southeast Missouri
towns celebrate at the Worlds
Fair next Monday. We do not
know why Ironton vas not asked
to participate.
w. P. Norrid has sold the Bis
marck hotel to some from Flat
River. Mr.. Norrid has had the
Bismarck house for over two years
and was successful.
Rev. Britain of De Soto will
hold services at st. Paul's church
Thursday evening of this week at
eight o'clock, and Friday morning
at 1880 and 9 o'clock.
There was some real smuggling at
the picnic at Des Arc Saturday,
August 9Th, we are told. One man
from Reynolds county is reported
to have had the best of it.
Fred Kindell, ST., entertained a
number of friends Tuesday even
ing complimentary to his brother
Of London, England, who is spend
ing O few weeks with him.
Some of the candidates for the
circuit judgeship have announced
that they will visit the county as
soon as our county committee
takes action on the premises.
Capt. Byers announces the birth
of another grandson at the home
of his daughter, Mrs. Sutherland,
in Wisconsion last week. The
REGISTER tenders congratulations.
The soldiers that have been at
the range the past month or more
left Tuesday morning for the Bar
racks by rail. There will be no
more soldiers down here this sum-
mer.
The electric road between Farm
ington and De Lassus is now in
daily operation. The road is be-
ing extended to Flat River and is
expected to be completed in De-
cember.
LosT-Near the fence to the left
of the gravel road at ford of the st.
Francois River, between Ironton
and Fredericktown, a 32-caliber
Wadsworth revolver, hamerless.
Return to j. Lopez and receive re-
ward.