Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1905-08-10

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changed their plans and they will
stay at home.
Frank Wray, of Des Arc, who
has been in the lead belt for the
past few months, has, we under
stand, purchased an interest in the
saloon at Irondale and will make
his home there in the future.
Regular meeting of Ironton X.
P. Lodge, No. pa, next Friday,
August 18th. Extra heavy work
in the rank of Esquire, and also
work in First Rank.
j. M. HAWKINS, X. R. & S.
Mrs. d. G.. Bleakley last week
sold her farm in Belleview to
Judge w. H. Buford for $1,000.
Mrs. Bleakeley has since pur-
chased the farm of John Fitzpat-
rick, paying him therefor $4,000.
Recorder Hawkins Monday issu-
ed a marriage license to Laoma
Scott and Ruth Coffee of the west
end of the county. The prospect
i've bridegroom is about seventy
five years of age and his bride
seventy.
The Ironton Baptist Sunday
school had their annual outing at
the Newman farm last Friday
afternoon. The day, though warm,
was an ideal one for a picnic and
all enjoyed the occasion i'm
mensely.
Mrs. E. B. Reagan and children,
of Ironton, are visiting her sisters,
Mrs. FL. w. Jackson and Mrs. Will
liam Pierce, for a week, after
which she will go to Roswell, N.
NJ, to join her husband.-Poplar
Bluff Republican.
Bella Stankai and - Saloki,
Hungarians at Pilot Knob, plead
ed guilty before Squire Fairchild
Sunday to disturbing the peace
of Solymosy Oliver of Pilot Knob
the night before and were each
fined ST and costs.
A surrey from Graniteville was
driven off the high bridge in front
of w. T. O'Neal's residence, on
Main street, Saturday night. AL
though the rig suffered some the
occupants were fortunate enough
to escape serious injury.
The seventy third annual ses-
sion of the Franklin Baptist Asso-
citation, comprising more than
twenty churches in Iron, Wash
ington and st. Francois counties,
will be held with the Ironton Bap-
fist Church, August oath to 26th.
A deed was filed with the re-
corder last week conveying 49,
900 acres of land in this county
from the Big Muddy Coal & Iron
Company to the South Hungary
Land and Colonization Company.
The consideration named is $50, 900.
Arcadia played Ironton Satur-
day a double-header, resulting in
favor of the Arcadia boys, with
scores of ID to 3, and 10 to 3. The
Arcadias claim that the report OF
Tuesdays game was incorrect;
that they beat the Irontons that
day, too.
sold Fed" a deaf and dumb
man, who has been making his
home with F. G. Warncke for
several years past, a struck and
killed by the south-bound fast
mail train about one mile and a
half below Annapolis, Monday
morning.
1t will be from three to five years
before the building of the State
Normal at Springfield will be
erected. In the meantime the
Springfield Normal School will
continue to push to the front as
rapidly as ever. Send for the new
catalogue.
A man and boy were fined $40
each for robbing a hooking birds
nest near Cape Girardeau last
week. 1t may not be generally
known, but it is a Unable offense
to even keep a hooking bird in q
cage, under the new game law
Benton Record.
Arthur Huff recently purchased
from the Big Muddy Coal and Iror
Company four acres of land JUS
east of the railroad track and south
of the Baldwin hub factory. 1t il
one Of the best building sites il
the Valley. MI. Huff bought the
property as an investment.
The attention of the reader is di'
rected to the advertisement of M
Joseph, which appears on the frs
page of this paper. Mr.. JOSEPH
bought the entire stock of TIN
Greater Bonanza. He purchased
the goods at a bargain and is go
ing to give the public the benefit.
Friend August Block and wife
of Bismarck, have been absen
from home two months on a tri]
through the great northwest. The,
have visited many of the places o
interest in the far west, and ar
now on their way home. The,
were last week in Bismarck, Mort
Dakota.
AS is nearly always the cas-
there are plenty of rumor as t
what the drilling on Marble Cree.
has revealed. One report is that
rich find has been made and an
other drill will be put to wor
without delay. OF course. this j
only rumor, though, and cannc