Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-08-12
LOCAL BREvITIES.
Brown has a new ad.

annoying.
Teachers examinations August
9th and 2Sth.
Big Camp meeting at Des Arc,
August 19th-30th.
County court proceedings are
published this week.
Dry, dry, awfully dry and hot,
with no relief in sight.
The mercury in the thermometer
climbed to SO Tuesday.
The ice factory seems to be a
dead proposition these days.
About as dry as it ever gets to
be in this part of the country.
The colored folk had quite a
successful picnic last Wednesday
Some wheat from the Belleview
country coming into town these
days.
The Epworth Leaguers have
closed the deal for the Kaths place
in Arcadia.
The screen factory buildings
grow more desolate and neglected
in appearance.
The hub factory, after being
idle several weeks, resumed oper-
ations Monday.
Special Bargainsi in White Goods
and India Linons at Lopez's dur
ing the big sale.
1t is said that an effort will be
mad to establish a railroad office
at Pilot Knob again.
There are some apples but SO
far nc very fine ones have found
their way into town.
No. 3 was FIVE hours late FRI
day. A freight wreck at Black
well occasioned the delay.
1t is proposed to raise the funds
to repair the band pagoda by pop
ular subscription. By all means
let it be done.
Thompson Blanton, Jos. A.Rey-
burn, Jesse NJ. Hawkins and E. B.
Runder are fishing on st. Francis
river this week.
The Russellville drives are in
better condition than they have
been for years. In fact, just about
as good as they ever were.
To Mr.. Emil Roehry, now So
journing at San Antonio, Texas,
we return thanks for a post card
picture of the famous Alamo.
DR.. Trauernicht will occupy the
residence vacated by MI. Hum
mel's family when they leave for
the south some time next month.
County Commissioner Burnham
is in Jefferson City attending the
convention Of County Superintend
ents, called together by State
Superintendent Gass.
To DR.. w. j. Smith we are in
debted for a basket of most exqui-
site and beautiful peaches. They
were grown in Oregon county and
certainly were very fine.
Bob Patton, who went to Sapul-
pa, Oklahoma, a month ago, re-
turned home last week. Too hot
and dry in Oklahoma, and no
place like Missouri, anyway.
For Sale-1S,OOO feet of second
hand lumber, in tip top condition
Big bargain.
Jos. MADLINGER,
Pilot Knob, Mo.
There will be a barbecue and
fish fry in Hills Grove, west IRON
ton, Saturday, August 28th, for the
benefit of the colored Baptist
church. See bills for particulars.
For RENT.-The premises north
of Lopez Co.'s store, formerly oc-
cupied by Aug. Rieke. Will be
leased to- reputable party on reas-
able terms. Apply to Aug Rieke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Amelung,
of Pilot Knob, have the sympathy
of the community in the death Of
their year-old baby boy, Thee
dore, which occurred last Sunday
James and Leroy Brooks, sons
of James Brooks, of Pilot Knob
were discharged from Jail last Sat
urday, after having served sever
months for stealing a Hungarian
neighbours chickens.
Fred Delano tells US that the si1
acres he set out in tobacco plants
this spring are not doing any good
The drouth and late time at which
he got out the plants are re-
sponsible for the failure, he says.
Rev. Strother was here from
Des Arc last week and informed
us that he would probably 60 tt
Illinois soon to remain for SOM
time. The REGISTER wishes hin
greatest success wherever he may
locate.
Tho home of his honor, Mayo
Geo. j. Goeltz., Jr., Of Bismarck
was made happy by the arrival Q
a baby boy, Saturday, July Dist
1909. We are glad to learn tina
all are doing we'll. Ironton friends
extend congratulations.
The Fort Hill Epworth Leagu'
will have a Social next Saturday
afternoon and evening in the Ar
cadia Hotel park. Tce-cream, ices