Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-30
LOCAL BREVITIES,

Truly, an unusually wet June.
A wedding or two is promised
soon.
Albert Hill has closed his butcher
shop.
Picnic and celebration at Brunot
Saturday.
Monday a fire was necessary to
real comfort.
Raspberries and dew berries are
on the market.
Are you already for the glorious
Fourth of July?
Don't forget the recital Thursday
night, June Both.
Remember the big barbecue at
Arcadia July 4th.
The travel to the Worlds Fair
continues to grow.
The local phone now has about
ninety subscribers.
The excessive rain has damaged
tho wheat considerably.
Burglars are getting in their
work in Bismarck again.
The rains of the past week have
damaged considerable hay.
The REGISTERS Worlds Fair
correspondent is a good one
The excursion Sunday, as usual,
proved a feast for the livery men.
E. D. Shattuck has closed out
his commission business in De
Soto.
Judge Johnson of the county
court makes a reply to Mr.. Carly
this week.
There should be a rural free de-
livery of mail from the Ironton
postoffice.
The continued rains have made
camp life very unpleasant at the
rifle range.
Ticket sales at the Ironton sta
ton have been unusually large
this month.
Poplar Bluff is trying to secure a
hosiery mill that will employ one
hundred people.
A new telephone directory will
be issued this week, including the
list at Pilot Knob.
Recital at the Academy of Music
Thursday night for the benefit Of
the Baptist church.
Surely with all the rain we've
had in June we should have a fine
day on the 4th of July.
DR.. Marshall and P. w. Whit
worth received new rubber tired
run-abouts this morning.
The trains are all about on time
these days. More regular than
they have been for a year.
For 80 days from Monday, July
18th, we will make Is pictures for
Is cents. PERKINS.
The young men of the Valley
will give a dance at the Academy
of Music on the night of the 4th of
July.
The excursion train from st.
Louis last Sunday was composed
of seven coaches only fairly we'll
filled.
We understand that Mr.. John
Mangold of Arcadia is thinking of
going to California to make his
home.
1t is stated that the troops of the
4th cavalry now at the range will
be ordered to the Philippines in
December.
The people of Des Arc will give
a grand box picnic on July 18th.
Everybody is invited to attend and
have a good time.
With four trains each way every
day, the people in the Valley have
no reason to complain at the pres
emit passenger service.
DR.. G. G. Woods, Asst. Editor of
the st. Louis Christian ADVOCATE, will
preach at Fort Hill next Sunday.
All are invited to be present.
Accommodations for Worlds
Fair visitors. Rooms reserved on
application. Write for rates to
1928 Franklin Ave-, st. Louis.
Aug. Block and wife spent all of
last week in st. Louis, and Mrs.
Block is visiting in Belleville, ILL.,,
for a few days.-Bismarck Banner.
Rev. A.. Britain of De Soto will
hold services in st. Paul's church
Thursday evening, July 7th-not
June 30th as heretofore announced.
The Syenite Granite Company
last week signed the quarrymen's
bill of wages. The matter has
been in dispute for fifteen months.
Miss Edith Boss and Mrs. Chas.
Barnett went to Arcadia Monday,
to attend the graduating exercises
of Arcadia College.-Bismarck Ban
aer.
The Democratic National Con-
yention meets in st. Louis next
Wednesday. There will probably
be a good attendance from Iron
county.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Schwab en-
tertained a number of friends
Tuesday evening of last week in
Lonar Of their quest. Miss RYAN, OF