Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1907-07-25

county is entitled to a copy of the
laws, and can have same by call
ing at Mr.. Hawkins office.
The real hot weather seems to
have caused runaways as well as
fights. Last Friday there were two
fights and three runaways in the
Valley. Fortunately none were
attended with serious results.
County Clerk Reyburn has a
number of premium lists of the
State Fair, to be held in Sedalia
in October. Any person wishing
a copy of the same will be sup
piled on applying to Mr.. Reyburn.
WANTED-A principal for the
public school of Graniteville.
Salary from $50 to $50; depending
upon grade of certificate and num-
Der of years experience. Address
letters to M. j. Orrick, GRANTEE
vile, Mo.
o. E. MCGEE, who had been en-
ployed to teach the school at
Graniteville the coming year, has
given up the position there and
will go to limo, in Scott county,
where he and Mrs. MCGEE have
positions in the schools.
The editor is indebted to Miss
Mabel Collins for a fine bouquet
of sweet peas, which the little lady
in person presented him yester-
day. Miss Mable spent a few
days on her fathers farm, about
fifteen miles south of here, last
week.
George Meek, alias Tiffdigger,
who is serving a term in the jail at
this place, escaped last Friday
night by prying open the lock on
the outer door. Sheriff Fits re-
captured him next day near Ho-
gan, in Iron county.-CentreuiHe
Outlook.
Harry Patton, who is playing
ball with the Shelbyville, Ills,
team this summer, was home for
a few days last week. Harry says
that he has ''made good" this
season, and will next year pitch
for the Terfe Haute or South Bend,
Indiana, club.
For SALE-Theodore Freeman's
fve-room house in north Ironton.
Has good cold spring water, chick
en- houses and yards; also, good
vegetable garden. Will sell for
cash, or on time payments. For
terms apply to Mrs. Theo. E.
Freeman, Ironton, Mo.
Thos. Haefner, of Arcadia, was
arrested last Friday evening,
charged with assaulting or at
tempting to assault Lee Davis.
Both men work about the coal
shed at the Arcadia depot. Haef-
ner was taken before Justice
Rasche Saturday and fined $40 and
costs.
Mr.. L. E. Vogelsanger, of st.
Louis, Grand Lecturer of the
Royal Arch Masons, of Missouri,
visited indian Chapter, No. "A, a
couple of days last week. Mr..
V~ogelsanger is an exceedingly
affable and pleasant gentleman
and made many friends during his
short stay.
VIM. HARRISON cut his brother
|in-law, VIM. Barnes, with a knife
at Pilot Knob, last Friday eve
ming. Barnes, it is said, first hit
HARRISON with a rock. HARRISON
was arraigned before Justice
Rasche Saturday morning, who
held him for the circuit court in
the sum of 5000 bond. Barnes
wounds are not dangerous.
The president of the Home Mis-
sion Society of Fort Hill church
has been faithful and conscientious
in her duties. If the women Of
Fort Hill will rally to her aid, the
monthly meeting of the society
can be made both interesting and
instructive. The afternoon of the
third Thursday in August is the
time set for the next meeting.
Five cars of No. 1 were turnec
over at Neeleyville Monday eve.
ming and a number of persons
were injured. In consequence o:
the wreck the track was blocked
for almost a day. Fifteen persons
were injured in the wreck, among
the number being w. T. Sawyer,
the saw mill man at Munger. VIZ
are not advised as to the extent 0.
Mr.. Sawyer's injuries.
Adrian Steel, attorney for the
Chicago Creamery Package Manu-
featuring Company, of Chicago
Illinois, filed a suit in the circuit
clerks office, Monday, to recover
the balance due on a note of ST.
$50, made by Louis Miller and 9
S. Russell in favor Of the plaintiff
under date OF May IL, 1905. Pay
ments of $500 have been made
and plaintiff seeks Judgment TO.
the balance due.
A horse belonging to III. S
Whitener, of Pilot Knob, tool
fright at something while standins
in front Of the Bank of Irontoi
Friday afternoon, and dartet
down the street at break-necl
speed. He rounded the corner a
the court house, turned the buggy
over and stopped. The horse wa
not seriously hurt, but the buggy
which was a bran new ons, wa
considerably disfigured.