Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1905-07-20

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entertained a few of her little
friends at a birthday party, Satur-
day afternoon, at her home in Ar
cadia, it being her fourth birthday.
After refreshments were served
the little folks departed for their
homes, wishing her many returns
of this happy event.
No. 5, the south-bouAd pas
senger train, due here at 11:25 P.
NJ, jumped the track near Vulcan,
this county, last Wednesday night.
The train was pulled by two large
engines which were badly wrecked
and several coaches were demol-
ished. 1t is fortunate that no one
was killed and the injured were
few.
Misses Blanch Amos and Stella
Storms gave a reception at the
home of John w. Amos last
Wednesday night in honor of o.
j. Buford, of st. Louis, Mo. 1t
was one of the most enjoyable
affairs that has ever been held in
this vicinity. About fifty young
people were in attendance.-Kemp-
tor Correspondent to Upton tEnd.)
Tribune.
After eating some, plums last
Friday, Fred. Schultz was taken
sick, and intersusception of the
bowels followed. His condition
growing more serious, he was
taken to st. Mary's hospital, st.
Louis, Monday morning, thinking
an operation might be necessary.
This morning, though, the report
is that he is improved and an
operation may not have to be
made.
About ten thousand acres OF
land in this county, belonging to
the Big Muddy Coal and Iron
Company, will probably soon pass
into the hands of the Southern
Hungary Land and Colonization
Company. We understand that
as soon as the deeds can be made
out and signed the transfer will be
made. H. S. Whitener, of st.
Francois county, is president OF
the Colonization Company.
The Reverend Arthur Britain,
of De Soto, and at one time rector
of the Episcopal church here, will
visit the Valley Thursday. He
will be accompanied by the or
ganist and vested choir of his
church. A full choral service will
be given by them at st. Paul's
church at three o'clock in the
afternoon. An Offering for church
work will be taken. Everybody
is cordially invited to attend.
The new passenger coach for the
electric railway arrived Wednes-
day, and now passengers between
DeLassus and Pennington will
have more comfortable service
than was possible with the express
car. Under President A. j. warts
management of the road every
effort is being put forth to please
and accommodate the travelling
and business public.-Farmington
Times.
Clarence and Walter Mayes,
sons of John Mayes, who lives
west of town, were arraigned be-
fore Squire Fairchild Monday or
the charge of stealing timber from
the land of e. B. Sawyer & Son
saw mill men at Munger. The de-
PENDANTS pleaded not guilty and
entered their recognizance for ap-
~pearance July Goth, when the case
will be tried. The value of the
timber alleged to have been taken
is 81.
The only changes made by the
Iron County Board of Education
in the text books to be used in the
public schools are as follows
, Barnes histories instead o.
, Shinn's; Blaisdell's physiologies
!. instead of Stowell's; Mother
| Tongue instead of DeGarmo's
language; and Reed & Kellog's
grammars instead of Patrick's
| The other books will be the same
! as have been in use for severa.
, years past.
The board to locate the sani-
tarium for the treatment of per.
sons afflicted with tuberculosis me
) here Monday and organized by
: the election of DR.. VIM. Bayless o.
Macon, president; DR.. j. L. Eator
of Bismarck, vice-president; DR.
L. G. McElwee of st. Louis, secre.
tary, and DR.. w. D. Craig of Ga
lena, treasurer. The other mem
0 Der of the board is DR.. w. l.
Gupton of Montgomery City,
Q Jefferson City Tribune.
! Mr.. P. O'Brien, late a conducto
\ on one of the ''pushers" at Ar
' cadia, and in the service of the
M. & S. R'y for twenty years, LEI
|. yesterday for Los Angeles, Cal.
whittier Mrs. O'Brien precede'
him two, months ago. Mr.. OBJ
was joined at st. Louis by hi
daughter, Miss Leah, who accom-
It panies him on his Western trip
The family will locate there, an
their many friends here wish Their
a the utmost success.
Mr.. E. E. Cain, who has ha'
d charge Of the screen factory her
|. for the past two years, will leav
20 in a couple of weeks for Michigan
where he has accepted the super
Ia intendency Of one of the larges
q screen factories in the Unite
"a Statec. While we are glad to hea
a of our young friends PROMOTE
N and good fortune, we regret yer
. unob RI caa him opd hic pood will