Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1905-09-21
LOCAL BREVITIES.

We hear there will be a wedding
soon.
The city collector is waiting for
your taxes. :
The crops and fences suffered
considerably.
And the melancholy days are
almost come.
Come to the REGISTER for all
kinds Of printing.
Auction sale of lots at Pilot
Knob September 18th.
Next week is the celebration of
the battle of Pilot Knob.
There is talk of a ball game be-
tween the fat and lean men.
The Budweisers will make music
for a dance at Bismarck tomorrow
evening.
The late summer and fall rains
have played havoc with the late
garden stuff.
A. M. Madigan, of Arcadia, has
bought the Claybaugh property on
Shepherd street.
The heavy rains last week left
Dur roads in a more deplorable
condition than ever.
We understand that the new
hotel will be built without delay.
1t will be a two-story brick.
The tower on the Academy of
Music was painted last week. A
great improvement in appearance.
1t will pay you to attend the
millinery opening, on Saturday,
September 23d, at B. N. Browns.
The indications now are that the
circuit court docket next month
will be the largest we've had in
years.
Last week we stated that the
enrolment of the Pilot Knob
school was 76. 1t should have
been So.
WANTED-A good girl for gen.
eral homework; SIS per month.
Apply to Mrs. A. j. Sheahan,
Graniteville, Mo.
The prospects are good for a
prosperous year at the Arcadia
convent. Seventy young ladies
are already enrolled.
Mr.. Hawkins has purchased the
Malugen residence, and will prob.
ably remove thereto in the course
of a couple of weeks.
Many people are inclined to the
opinion that there was a cloud
burst north of Pilot Knob during
the heavy rain Saturday night.
MARRIED-At Ironton, Mo-, on
Tuesday, September 10, 1905, Mar
u H. Lashley and Lucretia Mar
low, Rev. Geo. Steel officiating.
David Kendall will have charge
Of Mr.. Phelan's place in the future.
Jos. Atterbury may succeed Mr..
Kendall as sexton of the cemeteries.
Con. R. Kendall is arranging to
open a butcher shop and grocery
store in the H. B. Jones building
across the street from the REGISTER
Office.
Because of the wreck on the road
we had no papers Sunday. Not
until eight o'clock that evening
were the morning papers in the
Valley.
The telephone-local and long
distance-was disturbed by the
heavy rains Saturday night.
Poles were washed down in both
the creeks.
Stock raisers are complaining at
the extremely low price of beef
cattle. People who buy beef find
the price just about like it has
always been.
The rain in Belleview valley
Saturday night was very heavy,
and the creeks n reported as be-
ing a foot higher than was ever
known before.
Recorder Hawkins Wednesday
morning issued a marriage license
to Thos. G. Meyer, of Middlebrook,
and Miss Ada B. Yingling, of
Washington county.
The Autumn Festival at Grantee
vile last Wednesday night was
we'll attended and proved a very
successful affair. The receipts
were very satisfactory.
John w. Hayes, the engineer
who was SO badly scalded in the
wreck between here and Middle-
brook, died in the hospital in St.
Louis Monday night from his in
juries.
Hartford Collins, Jr., has re-
signed his position with the Nor
vell-S hapleigh Hardware Com
pany, st. Louis, and will attend a
business college in Quincy, Ills,
this winter.
Chas. Maschmeyer, for many
years a resident and merchant at
Pilot Knob, in former times, died
at st. Louis Thursday, September
Ia, 1905. His remains were Gre
mated Sunday.
Judge Buford has called special
term Of county court for next Mon
day, September 25th, to consider
the question Of repairing the roads