Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-08-26

Lopez's have a new ad.
The apples seem scarce.
Bismarck will have a stock show
October I'd and Sd.
A street sprinkler would certain
ly be a great blessing on Main
street.
Don't forget the barbecue and
horse show at Thompson Blan-
toms, September tst.
Teachers meeting Wednesday
and Thursday. Examinations
Friday and Saturday.
The colored Baptist church will
have a barbecue and fish fry in
west Ironton next Saturday.
Sewing Machines and Musical
Instruments repaired.
H. DAVIS, Box 80.
Ticket sales at the Ironton station
are unusually heavy this month.
Lots of people coming and going.
The formal transfer of the Kaths
place east of Arcadia to the Ep-
worth League people. was made
last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnot L. Shepard,
of Doniphan, Mo-, r receiving
congratulations over the arrival
of a baby girl at their home last
week.
Contractor Tual says that he
will have the addition to the pub
lie school building all completed
and ready for occupancy by Sep
TENDER 10th.
To friend Kanouse of the New
Commercial we are under obliga-
tions for another basket of fine
cantaloupes. And better ones no
man ever ate.
Aunt Mary Polly, colored, asks
the REGISTER to return her thanks
to the good people of the valley
who SO generously helped her to
repair her home.
Dorie Brown, who lives about
seven miles south of Ironton on
Crane Pond, had the misfortune
to have his house destroyed by
fire Sunday night.
Valley people are all glad to
know that Mr.. Phelan expects to
make his summer home his per-
manent home in the future. We
extend him-a hearty welcome.
Prosecuting Attorney Damron is
spending a few weeks at the Mich
igan resorts. In this way he hopes
to dodge his annual attack of hay
fever that generally a%fflicts him at
this season Of the year.
Douglas Marshal, a negro boy.
was arrested Tuesday charged
with stealing a pair of shoes and a
small sum of money from the
store Of B. N. Brown the night
before. He will have a trial to-day
A rush of legal ads at the las
minute makes the REGISTER a few
hours late this week and curtails
the space allotted to reading mat
ter. We ask the indulgence Of
the patient reader and will endeav'
OF to make amends in the future.
While making preparations te
build a bungalow on Arcade
Heights one day last week a flow
ing spring was unearthed. The
fact that the water flows at this
season is proof that the source is
inexhaustible.
The drouth is awful and many
people are insisting that the valley
is drier than it was in the droutf
year Of 1901. Wells are failing
and springs are running dry, anc
there never was as little water in
the creeks before.
Hunters should be more careful
about shooting in the vicinity o.
the cemetery. There is scarcely
an hour in the day but some
one is there and a gun fred in tina
direction might result fatally a
any time. Let the sportsmen be
more careful.
The Steelville Business College
places it's graduates in excellen
situations. Any young person
desiring to prepare with assurance
Of q good position should write
Prof. O. III. Mcintosh Steelyille
Mo-, for a catalog. 1t is a gooc
school.
Judge E.. M. bearing, OF Potosi
we are informed, will probably b'
a candidate for Judge OF THU
judicial district. The Judge is 6
strong advocate of the Democratic
principles, and would make thu
people an able Judge.-Center0iH
Outlook.
If you want to qualify yoursel
for service for which there will
always be a large demand, take
thorough business and shorthand
course in Steelville Business Col
lege, Steelville, Missouri, and yo'
wilt have an excellent start on tn
road to business success.
a new bank is being organize,
for Ellington with a capital stoc.
OF S25, 1000, which has all been sub
scribed by thirty-seyen citizens Q
the county, principally farmers
It will be made a national bank
and is expected to be in operation
within 80 days.-EIIington Press.
A note from Mr.. w. w. Nal
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