Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1906-08-23

with rocking the house of Mrs.
Riley in north Ironton Monday
night.
A jury in Squire Fairchild's
court last Wednesday returned a
verdict Of not guilty against Tonic
johnson, of Belleview, charged
with %assaulting a boy by the name
of Lands.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hale of Iron coun-
ty spent several days here visit
ing their son, DIR. j. w. Hale.
They are splendid citizens and al
ways welcome in Greenville.-
Greenuille Sun.
John J.. Cundiff, editor of the
Sedalia Capitol, and son of MI. l..
j. Cundiff of this place, was mar
ried on the 14th to Mrs. Bernice
Cover Kirby of Kansas City,
Pennington Times.
The Des Arc base ball club came
to Ironton Sunday and played two
games with the Ironton boys.
The Ironton boys won both games.
The first by a score of 5 to 8, and
the second 10 to 6.
Miss Edna Hill, who had been
here for some time visiting Mrs. G..
B. Butler and her sister, Miss Bes-
sic Kilgore, left yesterday morn
ing for her homo at Ironton.-Doni-
phdn Prospect-N ews.
The editor is in receipt of a
souvenir postal card from Mrs. D.
A. Pilley, who is now sojourning
at West Point, visiting her grand
son, Frank Delano, who is in the
military school there.
The War Department has made
a recruiting station of Jefferson
Barracks. This probably means
that there will be no more troops
at the range in the Valley. Not
for some time to come, anyway.
During the past week we have
heard more than one loyal VAL
legian say that there will be no
tears shed if the change of affairs
at the Barracks means the aband-
onment OF the rifle range in the
Valley.
Mrs. Chas. Patton of Ironton,
accompanied by her two children,
Allie and Frank, spent a few days
here last week as the guests of
Mrs. j. D. Harston, leaving for
home on Saturday morning.-Hills-
boTo Democrat.
Collector Whitworth asks us to
call the attention of the taxpayers
to the fact that the State and coun-
ty tax books for 1906 are now in
his hands, and he is ready to COL
lect taxes. He says to call early
and avoid the rush.
The prospecting for mineral in
Belleview has been delayed be-
cause the projectors were unable
to purchase a drill, and will have
to wait until one can be made for
them. 1t is expected to begin
work within a month.
G. M. Buford this week pur-
chased the set of abstract books
belonging to Che estate of j. B.
Jones, deceased. The consider
alton for the books and fire proof
safe in which they are kept was
S1400.-Centreville Outlook.
The children of the Episcopal
Sunday school were given their
annual picnic Tuesday. The res
ervation at Graniteville was the
place chosen, and as the weather
was ideal for such an occasion it
was thoroughly enjoyed.
The Misses holland entertained
a number of guests last week from
st. Louis, who enjoyed a very de-
lightful visit. They were Messrs,
Drummond Jones, George and AL
bert Turner, Donald Green and
Theodore White.-The Farmington
Times.
There will be a reading and
musical at Fort Hill church, Thurs
day evening, August Esd, under
the auspices of the Epworth
League. Admission, 25c; children
15c. Proceeds to be used fol
painting the church. EVERYBODY
invited.
Efforts are being made to start
Republican paper at Charleston
again. The last one they haG
changed owners or managers abou'
every three months, until it finally
quit.-Enchange.
Charleston isn't the only pebble
on the beach.
The Republican candidates TO,
county Office we're out in full force
at the picnic at Munger last Satur
day, and, as they always do befor'
the votes are counted, carried tn
day by a large majority. Thu
democrats will have their inning
in November.
!, There are some young hoodlum
r making their home in this Vale,
who should be made to behav
themselves or be driven from tn
' community. These chronic of
tenders - every time they ar
, brought in court they should b
given the limit.
The REGISTER was mistaken
: couple Of weeks ago in stating tina
Mr.. r. G. Love would remove wit
his family to Columbia. We un
derstand that Mr.. Love intends re
: moving to the west end of tn