Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-09-16

pose the Punishment of the COW
bell, was read for the first time.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Allen have
disposed of their interests In st.
Louis and are now residents of
the valley again. We are glad to
have them back with US again.
A $3.50 Piano and Piano player,
all in one case, as good as new.
Will trade for good team, horses
or mules or cattle.
w. G. MILES, Brule, Mo.
There are still quite a number of
people rusticating on the Heights.
Last Fridays evening train
brought quite a croud of people
whose destination was the hill top.
Byers, Mullin, Miller, Gibbs,
Ben, Utica, Stanil and Temmel
What a mighty array of talent
and ability has come and gone in
unappreciative Iron county the
past five years! Next!
Miss Aurelia Cain departed
Monday for Arcadia where she
will attend the Ursuline Convent.
Hell mother, Mrs. w. j. Cain, ac-
companied her returning home
sday.-PotosiIndependent
1t is said that some st. Louis
man recently made an offer of
S25, 900 for "The Naples" in Rus
sellville, but the offer was refused.
The beautiful place probably cost
nearly twice that much.
Big Sale in High Glass Novel
ties and Wooden Dress Goods;
short lengths, 8 to 10 yard pieces,
at about half the usual price.
Come quick. E. A. MEYER,
Arcadia, Mo.
~H. M. Collins of Arcadia tells
US that he is endeavoring to get
an ice man in st. Louis to build a
ten ton capacity ice plant in the
valley. Mr.. 9. says he is sure
that there is money in the propo-
sition.
Rev. Aspley of Arcadia is at
tending the Conference at Freder-
icktown this week. 1t is thought
that Mr.. Aspley will be returned
to Fort Hill for another year; at
least all of his people hope that he
will be.
Miss Shield, a young lady from
Eastern Illinois, who has had six
seasons experience as a milliner,
has accepted the position of mill
liner at the store of B. N. Brown.
All ladies are invited to call and
inspect the hats.
Attention is directed to the adj
vertisement of w. F. Jones,
painter and paper hanger. Mr..
Jones has had thirty-five years
experience at his trade in Chicago.
He requests a trial and insures
satisfaction in every instance.
1t is said that the chief reason
why there will be no celebration
at Pilot Knob this year is that the
officers of the Memorial Assocla-
ton in st. Louis found difficulty
in getting a local committee here TO
look after affairs. People who
have served heretofore say the
place costs too much money.
Jake Grandhomme has sold his
pool room fixtures to Mr.. Hill OF
Flat River, a brother of A. L. Hill,
OF Ironton. MI. Hill will remove
the pool room to the building
formerly occupied by A. Roehry
as a saloon. Mr.. Grandhomme is
thinking of transforming his place
into a hotel.
Rev. E. L. Spiller has again
taken up his college work at Carle-
ton College, and will live in Farm
ington this winter, but there will
be no change in the services of
the Methodist church, as Rev.
Spiller will continue in charge of
the work here, returning each
week for the Sunday services.
w. P. McCarver Monday sold
his stock of saddlery and harness
to James Mckinley of Scott coun-
ty, who has removed the stock to
the |. O.. O. F. store building
where he will conduct the business
in future. Mr.. Mckinley is a
brother-in-law Of our fellow
townsman, Mr.. F. M. Davis.
Richard Grover arrived in Iron
ton for a few days stay Tuesday
evening. Richard now makes his
home in California but has been
in a hospital in st. Louis for the
past three months suffering from
rheumatism. He is still some
what crippled but is greatly i'm
proved and hopes to be well soon
Burglars forced an entrance in
the front door of the drug store
Friday night. About a dollar in
change was all that was missing
next morning. Gay & Schwab's
blacksmith shop was broken into
the same night and it is thought
that the burglars got their tools
there with which to get into the
drug store.
The REGISTER this week pub
fishes a letter from Mr.. J. l.
Strader, Of Des Arc, relative to the
death of his son in Colorado lasi
week. The article printed in the
REGISTER last week was taker
from the st. Louis Times, and we
regret that any misstatement was
made. AS Mr.. Strader says the
parents burden is hard enough