Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1906-08-16
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Brown has a new adj.

olOWu HAS d new az.
Probate court is in session thi
week.
County court proceedings ar,
printed this week.
Will Ahrens is opening a butch
er shop in Pilot Knob.
The steam thresher was hard or
the bridges and culverts.
The Pilot Knob saw mill is about
ready to begin operations.
Mr.. Chas. X. Polk has a letter
in this issue of the REGISTER.
The tomatoes are very fine and
plentiful. So are the roastin' ears.
Pennington is arranging to have
a monster stock show September
18th to 18th.
Farmers who have beef cattle for
sale say that the demand never
was SO poor.
Hicks, we understand, calls for
considerable more rain within the
next ten days.
A steam thresher from st. Fran
co.'s county has been in the Valley
the past few days.
We understand that a fish chute
or ladder is being constructed at
the Silver Mines dam.
The Orchard Organization is
shipping cord wood and mining
posts from Pilot Knob.
The others, they come and they
60. But the REGISTER, like Ten
nyson's brook, goes on forever.
What a crowd of visitors would
come to the Valley every summer
If we had accommodations for
them.
WANTED-A girl to do general
housework; two in family. APP
ply at once TO Mrs. A. M. Allen,
Arcadia, Mo.
The ladies of the Episcopal
Church will serve ice cream in the
church yard Thursday evening.
All are invited.
Fredericktown will vote on a
proposition to spend $685. 900 for
waterworks. The election will be
held August Oath.
The school board made an at
tempt to hold a meeting the two
Saturday nights past, but could
not secure a quorum.
If you want to see the ticket that
will be elected in Iron county this
fall, look at the head of the edi-
torial column this week.
Angola, one of the horses
trained at Iron Mountain, won a
big race in Poughkeepsie, New
York, trotting the mile in 2:06.
We hear that there is a likeli-
hood of the screen factory being
operated again this fall. We trust
there is foundation for the rumor.
Mrs. Louisa Fisher last week
sold her farm in Flatwoods to Stief.
Gyori, a German who recently ar
rived from the Fatherland. Price,
$3.50.
MARR1ED-At VIM. Farmers,
near Annapolis, Mo-, August ~,
1906, by Sylvester Kitchell, j. P,
Robert McMurrya and Annie Risher.
Both of Reynolds county.
We are indebted to Mrs. Aug.
Rieke for the largest head of cab
bage we ever saw. 1t weighed
seventeen pounds and was just as
toothsome as it was large.
,BoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Delano, Russellville, Mo-, Wednes-
day, August s., 1906, a boy. All
are we'll. The young man will be
known as Phillip Hall Delano.
The Des Arc and Ironton base
ball clubs will play a game in
Ironton next Sunday afternoon.
Lovers OF the game are looking
forward to an interesting game.
DR.. E. L. Farmhouse has the
thanks of the REGISTER force for a
fine watermelon-one of a car load
bought by him and now on sale at
his store. Try n Of them for
yourself.
tits said that the material, which
has been here for the new depot
for several weeks past, will be
stored away in a shed, until the
company finds time to erect the
new building.
Ice cream and cake will be served
the lawn Of the Union church at
Pilot Knob, Monday evening,
August 20, 1906, by the ladies. Of
the M. 3. Church at Pilot Knob.
Everybody invited.
To Mrs. Thompson Blanton of
Flatwoods the editor is indebted
for q basket Of the finest peaches
we have seen, this year. Great,
big, juicy freestones. They wore
as fine as ever grew.