Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1905-05-11


n. Ferris & Co., merchants re-
Gently located in the Albert build
ing, have an advertisement in this
issue of the REGISTER. Fares A.
Sourati, the genial manager, will
be pleased to wait on you. Give
him a call.
The Presbyterians will begin a
series of revival meetings next
Sabbath. There will be preaching
at the church every night during
the week, except Saturday night.
Special song services every even
ing, beginning at 1880.
U. S. Grant Post, No. $40, G. A.
R., meets every first and third
Saturday of the month at Union
Hall, Pilot Knob, at one o'clock P.
NJ. All old soldiers invited to at
tend. JEHU JONES, P. G.
j. S. LUTHY, Adjutant.
At the meeting of the city coun-
Gil, Monday evening, the mayor
announced the appointment of the
following officers for the ensuing
year: Treasurer, G.. A. Esenwein;
collectar, w. T. O'Neal; assessor,
David Kendall; clerk, Mrs. Mamie
Walker.
County court, while in session
last week, made an order for the
purchase of two car loads of drain
tile to be used on the roads. One
car will be shipped to Middle
brook, and one to Annapolis and
from these points supplied to the
road districts.
DR.. H. L. Stoves, president of
Carleton College, will preach at
the Methodist Episcopal church in
Ironton next Sunday, May 18th,
at II A. M. and 7:30 P. M. AL are
cordially invited to attend these
services. T. G. PETERSON,
Pastor.
The school board held a meet
ing Saturday night to choose the
teachers for the coming year.
Owing to the absence from town of
Director Buckley, it was concluded
to postpone the election of teach
ers to some future date, when
every director might be present.
The editor is indebted to the
Arcadia Valley Creamery and Ice
Company for a couple of pounds
of most delicious creamery butter,
made at the plant in Arcadia. The
butter was certainly sweet and de-
licious and as good as we ever
tasted. We return our most sim
cere thanks.
The business colleges of Spring.
field, the Queen City Business
College and the Springfield Nor
NAL School, can not supply the
demand for young men graduates
of the bookkeeping and shorthand
courses. Bright young men can
easily double their salary by talk
ing these courses.
AUCTION SALE-On Saturday,
May 20, 1905, l will offer for sale
at public auction all the furniture
in the Lopez cottage, consisting of
parlor set, piano, folding beds,
bedroom sets, stoves, DINING room
furniture, dishes, cook stove, lawn
furniture, etc. Sale to commence
at 10 o'clock A. M. j. LOPEZ.
There was a special opening at
Greater Bonanza Monday night,
when some energetic individual or
individuals made al opening into
our coal shed with a pickaxe or
crowbar. If the party will kindly
wait with a little patience, he may
have the ashes after we have burnt
the coal. GREATER BONANZA.
A claim Of the late j. w. Han
cock, of Pilot Knob, for about
$1,000 for property destroyed by
soldiers during the war, was re-
Gently allowed by the Department
at Washington. The money will
go to the heirs of Mr.. Hancock,
who has been dead for a number
of years.
FARMERs-Send your milk or
cream to the Arcadia Creamery
and Ice Co. They are paying this
week 25c per pound for butter fat,
1.-THE equal Of a pound of butter).
Their regular price will be the
highest st. Louis price for cream
cry butter, less &c per pound for
making.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
Lashley, on Thursday, April 81,
1905, a son. Mother and babe are
doing finely, but | have delayed
this notice out of regard for the
tensioned nerves of Grandpa Fish
er. He is now out of danger and l
can safely wish health and happi-
ness to all concerned.
On an inside page this week
we commence the publication of a
serial story, "The Iron Brigade"
by Capt. Chas. King. Capt. King
is one of the most famous writer's
Of fiction of the present time, and
we have no doubt "The Iron
Brigade" will prove interesting
and instructive to our readers.
j. A. Aubuchon, we'll known in the
Valley twenty years or more ago,
died at his home in Jefferson City,
April 2Sth, 1.-THE age of sixty-eight.
MI. Aubuchon was formany years
connected with the Iron Mountain
Company at Iron Mountain, and
the "old-timers" in the Valley all
ha I'VE nlaasant recollections of him.