Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1906-03-08
LOCAL BREvITIES.

The city and school elections
will be held April Sd.
The city financial statement is
printed on the first page.
j. P. Gillian now has the agency
for the st. Louis papers.
Meetings are being held every
night in the Baptist church.
Wayne county will have another
local option election March 30th.
Mrs. Cyrus Russell is reported
very ill at her home in Russellyille.
Remember the Democratic Coun-
ty Central Committee meets Satur-
day, March 18th.
1t looks very much like the peo-
\ pie who bought the Halter store do
not intend to open the same.
Gus. Funk, it is said, will be APP
pointed postmaster at Annapolis
to succeed the late Fred Robert
son.
Northern Seed Oats, Onion Sets
and all kinds of field and grass
|. seeds for sale at lowest price at
kLopez Store Co.
MI. Codding, the new butcher,
has succeeded Mr.. Nagel. MI.
Codding paid S2500 for the build
ing and business.
John j. Young will sell his per-
sonal property at public auction,
on his farm near Miller's mill,
Marble Creek, Saturday, March
18th.
The Menley Quartette of Chi
cago gave a concert at the M. E.
curch Saturday night. There was
a fair attendance and the enter
tainment was very satisfactory.
Mrs. George Begley left this
afternoon for Arcadia for a short
visit with her daughter, Miss Ollie.
Miss Ethel Van Eaton accom-
panied her.-Poplar Bluff Republican.
j. A.. Reyburn left for st. Louis
Sunday to take a position as trav-
cling salesman with the Peters
Shoe Company. Mr.. Reyburn's
territory will be in Southwest Mis-
souri,.
The Lopez Store Company has
had a fine trade ever since the new
store sale was i~naugurated. The
stock has been greatly reduced but
there are some rare bargains still
offered.
The Woman's Home Mission
Society will hold it's monthly bust
ness meeting at Fort Hill parson-
age on Thursday afternoon, from
2 to 4 o'clock. Members are urged
to attend.
Our Des Arc correspondent says
that town will soon have a bank.
Des Arc is one of the best small
towns on the road, and if a bank
will pay there we are certainly
glad the town is going to have one.
The Lopez Store Company will
probably let the contract for their
new building this week. The
building will be placed on the site
Of the old store. The work OF
moving the old store will begin
soon.
The editor is in receipt of a card
from Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Amelung,
of New Albany, Indiana, ANNOUNCE
ing the birth of Edward Harry
Amelung, Jr., February 2, 1906.
We tender congratulations and
best wishes.
w. T. Farmhouse has again en-
tered the ministry and and is now
charge of the M. E. Church, North
at Salem, Mo-, where he will be
located until the Conference meets
in April. His family will remain
here until then.
Charles Schaper has sold his
saloon business, located in the
hotel building, to Frank Wray
late of Irondale, who has take1
charge of the business and moved
with his family to Bismarck tt
reside.-Bismarck Gazette.
The Supreme Court yesterday
declared that o. P. McCarver 0:
st. Francois county shall hang TO,
killing a young man by the name
of Lett in Pennington three years
ago. April 18th has been named
as the date for the execution.
The financial statement Of thu
City Of Ironton for the year jus
closed plainly shows hat if W.
want to keep up the lights on thu
streets, some means will have tt
be devised of raising the neces'
sary revenue. Present receipts art
not sufficient.
The creamery stockholders hav,
a meeting Saturday. tits said tn,
meeting may resolve itself int
beer and anti-beer factions. Som,
of the stockholders are in favor o
the corporation acting as agent
for the Lemp brewery and SOM
are not. Mr.. Carly, who recent,
resigned as secretary, may con
tinue in the place.
Word was received here las
Thursday of the death that morn
ing in Pueblo, Colorado, Of J. E
Reagan, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. D.. p
Reagan Of this county. Ed. ha,
been a resident Of Colorado 10
about twenty years, but Is vel
remembered here by many Of tn