Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1907-08-15
LOCAL BREvITIEs
dry and dusty.

WON
County court proceedings are
printed this week.
You can get the best printing at
the REGISTER Office.
Services will be held at st.
Paul's church Sunday.
Arcadia, it is said, is arranging
to be lighted by electricity.
1O5 degrees last Sunday. That
will do for a while, at least.
The ice man has been going day
and night all the past week.
Fifty Valley people witnessed
the game of ball at Bismarck Sum
day.
The Bismarck club will be here
to play a game of ball in the course
of a week or so.
Two wagons were Kept busy
hauling beer from Middlebrook to
Ironton last Saturday.
Ice cream social on the church
lawn at Pilot Knob, Thursday
night. Everybody invited.
How delightful was the breeze
Monday, after the miserable swelt-
ering weather that had preceded.
The granitoid walk in front Of
the store of G. w. Marshall has
improved the premises wonder
fully.
Some peaches are coming to
town from the orchards on the
mountains in the Crane Pond
country.
For SALE-Top buggy and har-
ness, in good condition. Price,
500. Apply to William Mills, Pilot
Knob, Mo.
VIM. Borders, charged with ar
son, has given bond for his APP
pearance at the October term of
circuit court.
There came near being a fight on
the street last Saturday. Just
"near it," One lick passed and
nobody hurt.
The colored base ball team went
to Fredericktown Sunday and beat
the colored nine there by a score
Of ten to six.
To our young friend, Ferd Inn
mer, of Marion, Kansas, we are
indebted for late copies Of the Salt
Lake papers.
The first car of watermelons
came to town last week. We are
indebted to DR.. Farmhouse for a
very fine large one.
w. p. McCarver last week
bought the corner store property,
in Pilot Knob, from Theo. Dett-
mai paying therefore $3.50.
The Home Mission Society will
meet at the home of Mrs. Downey
Thursday afternoon at two o'clock.
All members urged to be present.
George Schultz has a bonanza
these days. The bar has been
trippled the original size, and the
standing room only" sign is out
most of the time.
The Irondale base ball club will
play in Ironton next Sunday. The
game will be called somewhat
earlier than usual, in order that
the visitors may depart for home
on the 1913 train.
Collector Lewis asks US to tell
the taxpayers that he now has in
his office the State and county tax
books for 1907, and he is ready to
receipt those who wish to pay their
taxes for the current year.
Mrs. Joseph Price died at her
home in Belleview last Thursday.
The remains were brought here for
interment Saturday. The be-
reaved family have the sympathy
of many friends in their sorrow.
The Sunday school Of st. Paul's
church is having it's annual picnic
to-day. Through the kindness of
Mrs. VIM. H. Thomson, the place
selected for the festivities is the
beautiful lawn at "Valley Home"
August Block and wife have re-
turned, after a delightful trip to
various points of interest in the
South and to Havana, Cuba. They
are in the best of health and en-
joyed their trip immensely.-Bis-
mGrck Gazette.
STRAYED OR SToLEN-From Iron
Mountain, Mo-, About August 5,
1907, a spotted mare, left ear half
white, end Of tail white, IA hands
high, one blind and one glass eye.
Reward for her return to Robert
Hill, Ironton, Mo.
DR.. Ira A. Marshall, Of Ironton,
has been appointed by the Board
Of Managers of the Missouri State
Sanitarium for Incipient Tubercu-
losis, to make the examination of
applicants for admission into the
institution from Iron county.
Henry Wright, an aged citizen
of the county, was found dead in
the yard of his home on the Shut
In fork of Black River, twenty
miles west Of Ironton, Monday
morning. Death is supposed to
have resulted from heart trouble.
We received a few lines from
o,,r Rndwaisar friend. A. Rialra-