Iron County register., 1905-03-16
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Soon be fshin' time.

The teachers examination next
week.
The early gardening has COM
menced.
The buds are all out on the
maple trees.
There is talk of another saloon
in Pilot Knob.
Will you be "wearin' of the
green" Friday?
The Lopez Store Company has a
brand new delivery wagon.
A number of persons complain
ing of spring fever already.
l hope the summer hotel project
will not again die a-bornin'.
Rip Van Wrinkle at the Acad-
envy of Music Saturday night.
There is considerable complaint
over the condition of the roads.
The young people will have a
dance at the Academy of Music
Friday evening.
Among the improvements in
Arcadia is residence just finished
by Anton Inner.
Chas. j. Tual will this spring
build a $4,000 brick business house
for Tual Bros. in Arcadia.
The base ball players are trying
to get grounds for the season just
south of the screen factory.
Work was delayed on the cream
cry building in Arcadia last week
waiting for lumber and supplies.
Sam Middleton, of Pilot Knob,
is selling his personal property,
preparatory to omoving to st. Louis.
They vote on local option in
Scott county Friday. The cam
paign has been very warm one,
indeed.
Parties wanting stock bills should
place their order at this office. We
are especially prepared to do this
kind of work.
The latest information from Rev.
T. F. Marshall is that he is greatly |
improved and will soon be in his
usual health again.
The Hempelmann farm was not
sold at trustees sale last Friday,
as advertised. Mr.. Hemplemann
paid off the mortgage.
A baker from st. Louis has leas-
ed the Roehry building south of
the REGISTER Office, and will start
a bakery therein at once.
No. 5, the second passenger
train sonth at night, has two en-
gines between De Soto and Pied
ment. The train is always heavy
one.
The st. Louis Conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church con-
venes at Pennington, Mo-, March
21st. Bishop Mcdowell will pre-
side.
Some of the fruit growers insist
that the peaches are all killed, and
some say they are not. But at
best we can only expect a short
yield.
Travel to Hot Springs is greater
than was ever known before. 1t |
is said that the total number of
visitors this season will probably |
reach 125,000.
The school election will be held |
April 4th. The judges in this dis
trict chosen by the school board
are R. G. Love, David Kendall and
Ezra T. Elgan.
No. 7, the south h-bound fast
mail train, was over four hours
late Tuesday morning. The delay
was occasioned by a wreck some
where up the road.
Two directors are to be elected
in this school district at the cleo
ton in April, to succeed Messrs.
w. III. Fisher and G. S. Russell,
whose terms expire.
Our March weather, so far, has
been unusually pleasant. But the
prophets are insisting that be-
cause of our late Easter we can
count on late spring.
Before buying take look at our
Extra Choice Black Mixed Seed
Oats, warranted the very best
seed oats obtainable. Ironton
Flour Mills, Ironton. Mo.
The Bank of Ironton opened for
business to-day. The officers are
w. 7. Gay, president; J. s. Ben
son, vice. president; and L. A.
Cook, of st. Louis, cashier.
A daughter Of Mr.. A. j. Lang
don fell from buggy and was run
over Sunday morning on the way
home from church. Fortunately,
her injuries were not serious.
Principal Daugherty reports that
the Ironton schools are getting
along very nicely. Out of an en-
ronment Of 215 the average attend
ance tne past monGn was IS4.
The bees are in the naples and
their cheerful hum speak of life
and light and warmth and all that
mark the awakening Of nature to
renewing strength and energy.
Now on hand complete stock
of Swift & Co.'s Spring Fertilizers
at prices as reasonable as those
asked by others for inferior grade.