Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1906-05-31
LOCAL BREvITIES.
The cherries are ripe.
The roses are beautiful.

The summer school closes Fri
day.
Excursion from st. Louis June
18th.
The town is unusually quiet this
week.
The county assessor begins his
work the first of June.
It's time to consider the Fourth
of July picnic.
The new bakery will be ready
for business this week.
The foundation for the Lopez
store is we'll under way.
May this year has given us
spring, summer and winter.
st. Paul's Guild meets at Mrs.
Stowell's Thursday afternoon.
The Pennington ministers are
condemning Sunday base ball.
The grass is dying and burning
up-just like late in the summer.
The granite quarries announce
that business is exceedingly dull.
1 A number of trains loaded with
Arkansas potatoes go north over
the road these days.
Rev. Sitton, the pastor at Fort
Hill, is in Potosi this week, where
he is assisting in a revival.
Special bargains in full stan
dard prints. All colors Sc a yard.
LOPEZ STORE Co.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w.
Collins, Ironton, Mo-, Sunday,
May 81, 1906, a boy. All are well.
The prevailing opinion seems to
be that there should be five or
seven members of a school board.
Not six.
Anumber of Ironton people con-
template making the boat trip up
Tennessee river about the middle
of June.
Overcoats and wraps were in de-
mand Monday. In strange con-
trast with the weather of the week
previous.
1t doesn't look like the burned
district, south of the REGISTER
Office, will have any new buildings
this year.
Godfrey O'Neal was here from
Frankclay Saturday and bough'
Sheriff Marshall's black horse. Il
is a fine animal.
For RENT-The brick store hous!
south of the courthouse square
Possession June 18th. Apply to
Mrs. H. Farmhouse.
There must be more than fit.
witnesses from Iron county at
tending the Spaugh trial over il
Centreville this week.
Arch Reel is acting as agent TO
the railroad company while Chas
E.. Downev is in Centreville as
witness in the Spaugh case.
The machinery in the stave fac
tory in north Ironton has been sol,
to some parties who will remove ]
over on the Belmont branch.
Quite a number of city visitor
were in the Valley Sunday. 1t ]
said that several of them r pros
pective buyers of real estate.
The students at the Ursulin
Convent in Arcadia had their an
nual picnic at Graniteville Tues
day. The day was an ideal one.
Married-At Ironton, Mo-, Tues
day, May 30, 1906, by w. G. Fail
child, j. p, Charles Poinsett an
Ella Hearing-both of Gads Hill
Mo.
J. P. Barger has a force of me
at work in the west end of tt
county near Goodwater, prospec
ing for iron. The indications a.
good.
The negro troops, who had bee
at the range about a MONTH, lie
Saturday for the barracks. It
said another lot will be here in
few days.
1t is said that the troops at II
range we're hurried back to Jeffe
son Barracks in order that the
might participate in decorate
day exercises.
Judge Ledbetter of Farmingtt
and r. G. Tucker, Democrat
nominee for Prosecuting Attorn'
of st. Francois county, were
Ironton Tuesday.
The greater portion of those a
tending court in Reynolds coun
this week from here went over
the train. a. number drove ov
Sunday, however.
The pocketbook found in Pil
Knob and advertisedin the last
sue Of this paper was lost by a b,
who was peddling Strawberries
the Lopez Store Company.
Ed. Emmanuel Gunnet Of Clio
er, Mo-, has resigned the care
the Baptist church at this place
account of bad health.-Loughb'
Correspondent Pennington Times.
The fast mail train, south, q
the merning passenger train nor
due here at 1927 came very ne
having a head-on collision at w