Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1906-11-08

delay is imperative because of the
non-arrival of certain fixtures, as
we'll as from the bigness of the job
of removal.
We have now a splendid line of
the latest styles in children's, mis-
ses' and ladies' cloaks and Jackets
both short and long lengths. Our
prices cannot be surpassed. Come
see what we offer. You can save
money at Browns.
Col. James Lewis and R. A.
Lewis, of st. Louis, were in the
Valley Sunday. They are much
pleased with the homes they re-
Gently purchased here, and think
Arcadia Valley is destined to be a
great summer resort.
Mrs. Josephine Effinger has been
appointed Administrative, with the
will annexed, of the estate of the
late Valentine Effnger. An in
ventory shows the estate to be
worth something over $4,000 in
cash and the home at Pilot Knob.
Frank Raney last week sold his
farm just north of Des Arc to VIM.
and John Stevenson. The price
paid was $1,000. Messrs. Steven
0 will lay off quite a number of
town lots in the tract. They also
contemplate the erection of a large
planning mill.
STRAYED-About September list,
a chestnut sorrel horse, 6years old,
about ID 1-2 hands high, branded
''H" on left thigh. Liberal reward
for his return to me, or for infor-
nation leading to his recovery.
MOSES EDMUNDS,
Pilot Knob, Mo.
The condition of affairs at Pilot
Knob the night preceding the cleo
ton was disgraceful: drunkenness,
hooting, fighting, and shooting of
disturbed the decent
citizens of the town until after
Republican money was
and it gotin itsperfect work.
See election returns.
Our new depot still lies under a
shed on the right of-way. A year
and more ago the management of
the railroad wrote the railroad
commissioners that the depot
be built as soon as weather
conditions would permit. We
should think the manager would
have more regard for his word.
Services at the Methodist church
on Sunday next as follows: Sun
school at 9:45, preaching at
II A. NJ, subject, "watchfulness."
Services in the evening at 1880,
subject, "Prayer." The Epworth
League at $50, subject, "Forgiv-
ing One Another" Mrs. May
leader. All invited to the services.
Lysander Ashlock, who was
thrown from his horse and serious
ly hurt, about two weeks ago, died
from his injuries Thursday night
of last week. The remains were
taken to Madison county for in
terment. The deceased had long,
long been a resident Of Madison
county and was highly respected
by all who knew him.
John Golf of Redford is here this
week making arrangements to
move the Lee hub mill here.
There is no better location for a
factory of this kind in the county
than at this place. In a short
time the Frisco will have their
railroad running into our town
which will give us an outlet to the
Kansas City and st. Louis mark
cts. We also understand that a
plant for the manufacturing of
all kinds of wagon timbers will be
erected here before spring.--Centre-
uille Outlook.
There is one man in Iron coun-
ty who is no longer a firm believer
in the powers Of Mrs. Forbes of
Wayne county-'sthe Wizard Of
Toskee." He was a candidate on
the Republican ticket in Iron coun-
ty, and report has it that he made
a trip to Wayne county on pur-
pose to ask Mrs. Forbes what his
chances for election we're. She
told him he was a winner, and he
came home confident of his cleo
ton. But he was about the worst
beaten man in the bunch, and will
never again listen to the talk of
the fortune teller.
An attorney from st. Louis was
here this week looking over the
records endeavoring to ascertain
whether a man by the name Of
Nc utcheon, from st. Louis, was
married here May 20, 1871. Nc
Cutcheon shortly after that date
decided away some valuable prop
erty in st. Louis as a single man.
After all these years now comes a
woman who claims that she and
McCutcheon we're married on the
date named, and that Nc utcheon's
deed did not convey her interest.
Quite large property interests are
at stake. No record of the mar
riage could be found here.
: The campaign is over and its
unpleasantness should be forgot
ten. But we want to relate an