Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1905-05-18
LOCAL BREvITIES

LOCAL BREvITIES.
Bonanza has a new ad.
The roses are in bloom.
Almost a frost Monday night.
The Valley is most fair. to be-
hold.
Excursion from st. Louis next
Sunday.
The very best printing at the
REGISTER Office.
The shade trees in the Valley
are looking fine.
Bismarck has organized a local
telephone company.
Time for the ice cream and
strawberry festivals.
The colored troops at the range
had a pay day last Friday.
Auction sale of household goods
at the Lopez cottage next Satur-
day.
The winds the past few days
have been cold for the month of
May.
Revival services are in progress
at the Presbyterian church this
week.
They say there will be a couple
of weddings before the month is
gone.
Services will be held at st Paul's
Church Sunday at the regu lar
hours.
O'Neal Bros. are building a store
house at Claytown, st. Francois
county.
The heavy and frequent rains
have retarded farm work con-
siderably.
The high water last week made
the trains from the south mighty
irregular.
Possibly there may be a meeting
of the school board to elect teach
ers Saturday night.
The very heavy rains of the past
two weeks seriously damaged the
Arkansas berry crop.
1t is stated that quite a number
more of Hungarians will arrive at
Pilot Knob this week.
The screen factory is rushed
with orders and will probably be
busy until way in the summer.
The cheapest place in town is
the store at the middle door of the
Albert building, N. Ferris & Co.
BoRN--To Mr.. and Mrs. L. c..
Chambers, st. Louis, Tuesday,
May 2, 1905, a boy. All are doing
we'll.
Poplar Bluff has been promised
a new depot. Promise of a new
depot don't count for much up
here.
Mr.. Cain tells us that the screen
factory has such a rush of orders
that they may be compelled to run
at night.
DR.. Hetrick this week bought a
span of horses from DR.. G.. w.
Farrar, Jr., in Belleview, for Mr..
S. M. Phelan.
A special train went south over
the road Saturday evening carry
ing George Gould and other rail-
road m%agnates.
The unusual amount Of rainfall
that we are having in May will
more than likely be needed before
the summer is gone.
We understand that the screen
factory will probably build two
residences on the site of the old
factory this summer.
st. Paul's Guild meets at Mrs.
Meyers Thursday afternoon at 2
o'clock. All members are re-
quested to be present.
Because of a washout on the
Arkansas division all north bound
trains have been running late the
past ten days or more.
If you like to be pleased with
the goods you need, don't forget
N. Ferris & Co., at the middle door
of the Albert building.
Louis Miller will build two or
three cottages in Arcadia in the
near future to be occupied by en-
ployes of the creamery.
Among the many fishers to the
st. Francis river last week, we're I.
G. Whitworth, Jr., and son, and
A. J. Langdon and sons.
We understand that the cream
cry people are more than pleased
with the milk receipts, and are
very hopeful for the future.
Come to the REGISTER for your
picnic posters. We are better pre-
pared to do that kind of work than
most OF the shops in this part OF
the State.
Judge Farmhouse and Geo. w,
Marshall spent several days Of the
past week on the river fishing.
They returned Tuesday with a line
lot Of fish.
A fence is being built around
the dam at Iron Mountain, and
when that is completed there will
be no more fishing there without
permission.