Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1906-05-17

The recorder Tuesday issued a
marriage license to Horace A.
Smith and Mrs. Myrtle Wa lden-l
both of Iron county. Mr.. Smith
bought the Elgan farm, west of
town, several months ago.
No doubt Rev. A. Sitton enjoyed
reading his obituary last week in
the Poplar Pluff Republican. We
are glad to note that'he is still
alive and doing much work for
the Master.-Charleston Courier.
Everett Hughes of Belleview re-
Gently sold his farm on Cedar
creek to Chas. Thompson and a
man by the name of Hardin from
Washington county. The matter
was closed up in the probate court
here Tuesday.
On an inside page we this week
commence the publication OF a
new serial, entitled, "Under the
Red Robe" This promises to be
a very interesting story and we
have no doubt will be much en-
Logged by our readers.
The primary election will be
held next Saturday. Although
the contests are few, every Demo-
GRAFT who can should go to the
polls. Let us have a full and free
expression, and then we'll pile up
the majority in November next.
DR.. Will Keaney, a well known
physician of De Soto died of
ptomaine poisoning last week.
About twenty-five years ago Will
Keaney was a bright boy at the
Arcadia College, and many of the
old residents will remember him.
Arrangements are being made to
hold a tent meeting in Arcadia
about July list. A revivalist from
Georgia will have charge. The
services will be under the auspices
of Fort Hill Church, and the tent
will be pitched in the Arcadia Ho-
tel grounds.
Hon. G. M. Buford, of Reynolds
county, candidate for the Demo-
cratic nomination tor State Sem
ator in this district, has been inter-
viewing the Iron county voters
this week. Mr.. Buford is now
alone in the race, and is certain to
be our next Senator.
FoUND-Sunday, just after Il
o'clock, between DR.. Summa's
land w. HI. Delano's, a handker-
chief and leather purse, contain
ing some bills and coin, Owner
can have same by applying to this
Office, proving property and pay
ling for this advertisement.
There seems to be an impression
; that in view Of the deadlock in the
: school board, the directors vii
/. refer the selection of teachers te
a the voters of the district. Hold al
election and let each voter express
his preference for teacher for TIM
various departments, is the plan.
Prof. Thomas of Carleton Col
lege, Pennington, Mo-, will preacl
at the Methodist church next Sun
g day, May Goth. The pastor il
: visiting home folk in illinois
There will be no services Sunday
# May 9th. Everybody be sure t.
It hear Rev. Thomas. A. j. MAY.
Sheriff Marshall left Sunda,
night for Jefferson City, having j
charge Jas. Sutton and Charlie
Dunn. The former was sentence
to a three years term in the peni
y Tertiary, and the latter two years
Both were convicted OF burglar
at the late term Of the circuit cour
=, A brand new Democrat arrive
in town last Saturday evening
May 12, 1906. He was in a hurr
III and refused to wait for the 5:z
t. train but put in an appearance {
4:55. He is stopping at the hon
"a of the junior, and will call "Unc.
q, Eli" ''grandpa." All are dom
xt we'll.
The colored population-loc
4 and soldiers-had a dance in tt
~ old Bonanza store building Thur
ar day night. 1t is said that son
time during the night there was
disturbance Of some kind, but ii
pm matter was hushed and n
DIS brouoht IN the attention of Il
officers.
Mrs. Woodside is in st. LOT
81 again this week replenishing h
x stock of spring millinery. In a
he dition to the millinery goods s
will have on hand a fine line
ready-made skirts. The ladies q
nd respectfully invited to call and g
Ter anime before making purchas
elsewhere.
len The recent purchasers OF !
,os Emerson property have had
of force of men at work there
past few weeks cleaning up
ward and trimming the trees. !
uls lake will be drained and stool
~ with game fish. We understa
ods that an offer of $4,000 for
property has been refused.
ion Mr., Hummel is over in Reyno
IND county this week. He tells
was that the White & Hummel MAJ
featuring Company are about
st. arrange to raft a lot of logs do
the Black river to the factory at L
san teryille. He says that if this
be arranged they will have VOL
of timber for years to come.
Nay 10 the Arcadla creamery We