Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1906-09-13

a trip to Niagara Falls and says
he had a most delightful time.
Five cars of cattle were shipped
from this station Monday. Cattle
shipments have been unusually
frequent the past month. The
price and demand are only fair. a,
WANTED-To buy or rent, a
residence in or near Ironton; not
less than five rooms. Address me
at lronton by September Is, 1906.
CIV. FARRAR, JR.
G. L. Fox has accepted a posi-
ton as bookkeeper with the st.
Louis Cotton Compress Co., and
has been at work since the list of
the month.-Newport DIRK Herald.
Among the visitors to the Valley
the past week were Gen. Funk and
wife, of Illinois, who have not
been here n over forty years.
They were married in Ironton in
1857.
A crowded house sweltered for
a couple of hours or more at the
Mahara Minstrel performance last
Tuesday night. The music was
the most meritorious feature of the
show.
1t is said that the Brooks broth
ers, in Jail here and convicted of
murder, have secured Judge
Chester H. Krum, of st. Louis, to
conduct their case through the
Supreme Court.
st. Louis people now own all
the property on the south side of
the road from Arcadia to the
Langdon farm. And they intend
making a move for better roads,
we are informed.
Services will be held in St.
Paul's church Sunday at the usual
hours, with the exception that the
night service commences at 7:30,
instead of at 7:45, as was the CASE
during the summer months.
To Joseph Campbell of Marble
Creek we are indebted for a basket
of the largest peaches we have
seen this year. Mr.. Campbell's
orchard is on the hill, and it is
seldom he hasn't a fruit crop.
Rev. L. C. Wernert, who has
been quite i'll at his home in Ar
cadia for a couple of months past,
was taken to q hospital in st.
Louis last week. We hope to hear
of an early improvement in his
condition.
Munsen Henderson, of the west
end of the county, for whom the
prosecuting attorney issued a war
rant over a month ago on the
charge of seduction under promise
of marriage, has not yet been ap-
pretended.
D1ED-Friday, September 7, 1906,
at Marble Creek, Mo-, Sarah EN-
ma, infant daughter of w. P. and
Dora Patterson, aged one year,
eight months and three days. The
bereaved parents have our SYM
pathy in their affection.
Wednesday night of last week
some miscreant entered the stable
of VIM. Schwab, near the flour
mill, and badly cut" of his
horses. What a pity that the
offender can not be apprehended
and properly punished.
While overlooking the building
of a barn on the parsonage prem
Uses in Arcadia, one day last week,
Rev. Sitton was struck by a fall
ing board and quite painfully hurt.
We are glad to say that no per-
manent injury will result.
The Junior League of the M. E.
church, this city, will give an in
door ice cream social at DR..
Smiths, Thursday evening, Sep
tember Goth. Music and a good
social time is assured. Everybody
come and have a good time.
0. B. Galloway, who has been
on the road for a number of years
selling meat, will devote all his
time in the future to his profess
sion, that of architect and builder.
Mr.. Galloway now has a large
church to build at Corning, Ark.
Miss Sarah Russell leaves FRI
day for Dallas, Texas, where she
will make her home with her sis
ter, Mrs. Reach. Miss Sarah is a
most estimable lady and carries
with her the best wishes of a world
of friends for happiness and health
in her new home.
Regular preaching at the M. E.
church Sunday at II A. NJ. Rev.
w. R. Mccormack, of Pennington,
the Presiding Elder, will preach in
the evening at 1880. Quarterly
conference Monday at 8 A. M, and
ds Io' AL dlo lAfltOu
to the services. A. j.. MAY.
Prescia Blanks, the colored girl
who shot and fatally wounded
Robert McGill, of Graniteville,
Monday evening of last week at
Pilot Knob, will have a prelimi-
nary examination before Squire
Fairchild tomorrow. Mr.. Edgar
has been retained by the defense.
The Ladies' and Gentlemen's
Riding and Driving Association OF
Ironton will give a fair and stock
show on the Newman farm, west
of Ironton, Tuesday, October 9th.
1t is proposed to make the occas-
ion one of the biggest affairs OF