Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1907-08-08
LOCAL BREvITIES

Probate court meets next week.
County court is in session this
week.
A. Rieke closed his saloon Mon
day night.
Time for the Southeast Missouri
watermelon.
The best printing at the REG
lister Office.
Two of ~Ironton's four churches
are now without pastors.
County court will have an ad-
journed term in September.
Congressman Smith has a letter
in this issue of thesREGISTER.
Lots of summer visitors. There
would be moreif they could find
places to stay.
Saloon petitions have taken up
most of the time of the county
court this week.
o. j. Buford and wife are keep
ing house in the home of Mrs.
Thos. Newman.
BoRN-On August 4, 1907, to
Mr.. and Mrs. Carol Trammel, an
eight-pound girl.
Better hunt up the books and
states, boys and girls. Soon be
time to use them now.
Awreck ola south bound freight
train just this side of Bismarck
blocked the track all day.
Some of the Caledonia people
are trying to put a stop to Sunday
ball playing in that town.
Our ice man was without ice one
day last week and had to import
another car from st. Louis.
VIM. Borders, charged with in
cendiarism, will have an examin-
alton before Justice asche Thurs
day.
Remember that we are always
thankful for an item Of news.
Help us to make the paper inter-
esting.'
If Ironton goes dry in November
it will be the first time in twenty
years that the town has been with
out saloons.
We have heard nothing further
of the rumor that work was to be
resumed in the mines at Iron
Mountain this fall.
Quite a number Of the colored
residents journeyed to De Soto
last Saturday to attend a celebra-
ton of some kind.
The thermometer was down to
Al last Sunday. 1t was the coolest
August weather of which Mr..
Delano has any record.
Chas. N. Sawyer, Of Ironton,
has accepted a position in the
meat market Of O. E. H~ansbrough
in Observation-Disclosures Banner.
For SALE-An S-year-old mule;
over Is hands high. Fine worker
and gentle. Apply to Michael
Obosky, 1 1-2 miles north of Pilot
Knob on the Doe Run road.
Miss Jenna Logan mails US a
card from Toronto, Canada. She
says that it is delightful there and
most cool and pleasant, but fol. all
that, she likes the u. S. far the
best.
Frank Mayes had the misfortune
last Thursday to lose a portion of
n of his fingers by a saw at the
hub factory. He expects to be
able to resume his work in a few
days.
LOsT-Last Sunday, between the
|. O. o. F. Hall1and the base ball
grounds; a gold locket with dia-
mond set, and chain. Finder will
return to this Office and receive re-
ward.
Mr.. j. M. Morris and niece, Miss
Mollie Perkins, left Wednesday
for a months stay at their old
home in Virginia, and to visit the
jamestown Exposition.-Farming-
ton Times.
E. G. Clark, w. 7. Gay, R. w,
Gay and G. R. Gay went to Little
Rock this week. 1t is said thai
the Clark Gay Manufacturing Co.
Is going to put a hub factory in
that section.
S. Airport, a highly respected
citizen Of this city, and well known
all over the State, died at the home
Of his son, DR.. Jas. E. Airport, in
Cleveland, Ohio, July %, 1907
De Soto Press.
We will buy all the year-old
heifers and steers that are brought
to us between now and September
list. Will pay 21-4 for same.
WENTWORTH & HILL,
Ironton, Mo.
We see that our court stenog-
rapher, Mr.. Claude T. Jarvis, has
quit the newspaper business. Now
we.guess that MI. Jarvis will agree
with us that it is a long jump from
stenographer to newspaper man.
VIM. Spaugh, ST., who has been
staying in and around Centreville
since the Spaugh cases were sent
to this county on a change Of
venue, has, we are informed, gone
to Enthusiastically Outlook.