Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1908-10-29

Rev. w. R. Mccormack, dis
trict superintendent, will hold the
third quarterly meeting at the Me.
Church. Sunday morning sermon
at eleven, followed by the sacrs-
mental service. The evening SER
vice will be conducted by the pas
tor.
AS the result of a dispute be-
tween two democrats over the
Stone-Folk race, Eli Mcdonald
stabbed "Bob' Parks, Democratic
nominee for assessor, nine times.
1t is reported that none of the
wounds are dangerous.-The Filing
ton Press.
After the speaking here last
Thursday night Mr.. Cowherd and
party left here on a special train
for a trip down the Belmont
Branch. The train consisted of a
Pullman, chair car and baggage
car. Mr.. Cowherd delivered eight
speeches Friday.
MARRIED-H. E. Guyton of East
st. Louis and Miss Frances Smith
of Potosi, at Fort Hill Parsonage,
October 10th 1908. Ed. DRhlke
and Miss Ethel M. Sinclair of
Belleview, Sunday morning, Oc-
tober 18th, at Parsonage. Rev. L.
F. Asply officiating.
1t is intimated that Secretary of
State Swanger was much chagrin-
ed at the lack of enthusiasm at
tending his reception on the occa-
sion of his visit to Ironton last
week. Wat does Mr.. Swanger
want? Wasn't he met at the de-
pot by the automobile?
While driving from Arcadia to
their home one evening last week,
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrews and Miss
Pattie were all Ithrown from their
buggy, but, fortunately, escaped
serious injury. The accident was
occasioned by one of the front
wheels of the buggy coming off.
We are told that Secretary OF
State in his speech here last week
said that because of Hadley's
prosecution of the Standard Oil
Company the price Of coal oil in
Missouri had been reduced three
cents a gallon in Missouri. This is
real news in this part of the state.
Show the liars and SLAM
derers that their methods
don't 60 in Iron county.
Mrs. Louis Miller, Arcadia, will
receive subscriptions for all the
leading magazines and periodicals.
and furnish all kinds of the higher
class of reading. Located in the
Arcadia Store Co. building. Look
for her advertisement in next is
sue. 1t is unavoidably crowded
out this week.
We are told that our friends, the
enemy, with their usual regard fol
truth and accuracy, estimated the
crowd in attendance on the DEM
%ocratic rally last Thursday night
at $50 people. The truth of the
matter is that nearly twice thai
many people could not get in the
courthouse to hear the speaking.
Rev. Fl. o. Vernon, who has
beensin charge of the Holiness
University at Des Arc for the
past few months, was compelled
to resign on account of ill
health. Rev. Mcbride of Texas il
temporarily in charge. Mr.. anc
Mrs. Vernon were in Ironton las
Friday on their way to Columbus
Ohio, MI. Vernon's old home.
Born-To MI. and Mrs. w. L
Scoggin, Glover, Mo-, Monday
October 26, 1908, at 4 o'clock P. M.
a 4 1-2 ID. boy. All are we'll. The
proud and happy father telephones
the REGISTER that while the new
conner is rather diminutive, he is
making lots of noise; he can't tel
exactly what he is trying to say
but is sure he is hollering for Bry'
an. Our congratulations and bes
wishes.
Mrs. Ella Warren Mortimer
who is the wife of an officer in thu
United States army, was the guess
of Piedmont relatives several days
recently. She is now visiting
friends in Ironton. Mrs. Mortimer
is kindly remembered by many
friends here, she having beer
postmaster at Piedmont for severa
years. She and her husband ex'
pect to remove to San Antonio
Tex, at an early date,-The Pied
mont Weekly Banner.
Senator Warner, Republican
United States Senator, will be here
next Friday. We suggest that the
Senator tell the people about The
S61, 500 stolen from the sub-treas
ury in st. Louis; then tell then
about the panic; then last but no
least, when the subject of homes
elections is under discussion, tel
the people, dear Senator, abou
the time Count Rodman gave of
fees to Republicans, regardless o
the votes of the people.
Vote the Democratic
ticket-from top to bot
tom, and all the way
through.
G.. w. Clarkson and wife re
turned last Wednesday from a ST,
weeks trip to California and othe