Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-01-06
LOCAL BREVITIEs.
Lopez's new ad

church next Sunday evening. Ed
or Grove will preach.
Lopez's are beginning the New
Year with slashing redu ctions on
all heavy winter goods.
w. T. O'Neal & Son, of Frank
clay, send ds a very pretty cal
endar for 1910.
A coating of ice on the ground
rendered navigation difficult and
exceedingly dangerous this morn
ing.
L. A. Seitz, the popular St.
Louis druggist, sends the REGIS
TER a pretty calendar for the New
Year.
A. Rieke & Sons calendar for
1910 is as large and handsome a
one as we've seen this year. 1t is
a beauty.
We had all kinds of weather
last week. Coolest winter, balmy
spring, snow and ice, and slush
and mud.
To the H. I. Ruth Hardwood
Lumber Company of Poplar Bluff
we are indebted for a handsome
calendar for 1910.
The Fredericktown patriots are
waging a battle royal as to who
shall be the next postmaster Of
that burg.
Well, there's consolation in the
knowledge that ice will not be the
expensive luxury next summer
that it has been for several seasons
past.
Delano & Farrar last week filed
their ice house ram, jam full. They
think they have stored about 900
tons, and it is as fine quality as is
ever secured.
Clarence Whitworth spent
Christmas here with friends. He
has a good position in the Mis-
souri-Paci6c railroad Office in St.
Louis.-FredericktoUn Tribune.
DR.. JEFF Nifong Of Colorado
Springs, Colorado, is visiting his
parents, DR.. and Mrs. VIM. Nj
Tong, Of this city this week,-Fred-
erickto,Un Tribune.
Several cases of beer and a crap
game inaugurated a miniature riot
in Arcadia last Saturday night In
consequence, several OF the partic-
ipants have been ''hiding out" ev-
er since.
Vargo, the Hungarian, east Of
town, has contracted to sell his
farm to a German from Kansas
for $4,000. Vargo bought the
place from r. G. Love four years
ago for S2400.
The M. w. A. Ball at Granite.
vile, New Years eve, was well at
tended and proved a very enjoy
able occasion to all. The usual
most excellent supper was served
at the Hotel Brown.
Harry Patton has quit his job as
manager Of a skating rink in Pop
lar Bluff and expects to take it
easy from now until the base ball
season opens when he will play
with an Omaha team.
We are indebted to the Lopez
Store Compeny>f for a box of Mer-
camille cigars as a New Years re-
membrance. The big store never
forgets the newspaper man May
it continue to prosper!
George Bishop last Saturday
found Mrs. Gillam's watch adver-
tised in last weeks REGISTER
The watch was lost in the snow
Christmas day and was out of
sight until the thaw came.
Ell. T. MCGEE, who bought w. E.
Conway's butcher shop a few
months ago, closed up Monday
and we understand will soon 60 to
the lead belt. This leaves the val
Icy with one butcher shop.
If you want thoroughbred
chickens, call or write the Tho
roughbred7 Poultry Yard, impor-
tors and breeders. Barred Rocks
and Light Brahmas Cockrels fol
sale. Eggs in season. r. @.
Marks, Manager, Ironton, Mo.
Attention Is directed to an adj
vertisement Of Mr.. Thos. ~. Mari.
Of Ironton, which appears in this
weeks REGISTER. sMr. Mari has
a lot of Iron and Wayne county
farms for sale very cheap. If you
are looking for anything of that
kind call on him.
Fritz Kaths spent the Christmas
week with his parents in Pilot
Knob. Fritz Is now located al
Hutchinson, Kansas, and says that
is q great country. He returned to
Kansas Saturday, accompanied
by his brother, viii, who will Wis,
it him for a while.
The firm OF Nv h1tworth Sons
was dissolved January list. Mr.
j. M. Whitworth will, alone,
conduct the brick store on the
corner, VIM, FL Whitworth re-
tires and 4. G.. Whitworth will
have full charge Of the furniture
and hardware department.
Senator John L. Bradley will
formally announce his candidacy
for congress in a speech before
the voters of Doe Run about the
Goth Of January. The Senator
states that bills will be issued
later announcing the date OF the