Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-01-19
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

The probate docket for the Feb
ruary term of court is printed this
week.
Prospe ctive candidates for
County Superintendent are get
ting busy
Big After Christmas Bargains in
~overcoats, cloaks and underwear
at B. N. Browns.
"Tempest and Sunshine" will be
the next attraction at the Acade-
my of Music-the latter part OF the
month.
James D. Edgar has a clerkship
in the legislature under DR.. Martin
and will spend the session at JEFF
ferson City.
Collector Lewis collections for
December were S25, 1926, as fol-
lows: State, S3738.57; County,
S9,52O.12; Road, .$1,173.35; School,
$11, 270.11.
David Myers last week sold his
residence in south Ironton to Mrs.
Olive H.. DeWeese, who recently
came here from Ohio. Considera-
ton, $1,000.
Man past 80 with horse and bug.
gy to sell stock condition powder
in Iron county. Salary, $40 per
month. Address 301 Unity Bldg,
Indianapolis, Indiana.
DR.. James H. Martin, our rep
resentative, was here from Jeffer-
son City the latter part OF the
week. He returned to the State
Capital Sunday evening.
Eliza Hale last week bought the
interest of A. l.. Hill in the mer-
camille business of Hill & Hale,
south Ir%onton, and will in future
conduct the business alone.
For Sale-One davenport, china
safe, gocart, ice box, chiffonier
and other articles.
MRS. A. III. MCCORMICK,
Presbyterian Manse.
Ladies' Hats, Suits and Cloaks-
all slaughtered in price during
January clearance-it will pay you
to investigate.
LOPEZ STORE Co.
Congressman Walter Hensley
leaves to-day for Washington, D.
c., to be present at the Democratic
caucus called to meet in that city
on the 10Th INSTRUMENTATION Times
Hon. M, R. Smith has returned
from st. Louis, where he has been
associated with a trust company,
for the purpose of resuming the
practice of the law here.-Fdrmlng-
ton Times.
We have a very handsome cal
endar from Kuhn Bros, former
Iron county boys, sheet metal
workers now located at Maple-
wood, a St. Louis suburb. We
return thanks.
MI. G.. w. Durfee, of Arcadia,
who recently returned from a visit
to Illinois, brought with him q
half-dozen ears of corn, grown in
the American bottoms. that weigh
just seven pounds. Pretty good
corn.
Mr.. j. Hummel, of Jasper, Ala
bama, was a visitor to Ironton
last Friday and Saturday. Mr..
Hummel reports that he is pros
pering in the hub business and
they all like the Southland very
much.
Mr.. Myers, who is in charge OF
the work at Pilot Knob, says that
the statement that the Puxico Iron
Company has suspended opera
tions, is an error. He says they
will commence shipping ore this
month.
Mr.. Delano tells us that
last Wednesday, January 18th,
was the warmest January day
since January, 1891. Thei Their
mometer registered rs last We'd
nesday--the same record made
January IL, 1891.
If you want something good to
eat-standard fresh Groceries,
Fruits, Fish, etc.-go and see
Nichols, south side courthouse
square. Gold Medal Flour on
hand. Also, a fine line of shoes,
which he desires to close out.
tt seems to be the understand.
ing that several saloon petitions
will be presented to the county
court during the present year-i1
not at the February term, the May
term, anyway. We r told petit.
tions will be presented from Piloi
Knob and Graniteville.
Says the Bismarck correspond
emit OF the Pennington Times
"George Beard, a we'll known ano
highly respected conductor on tn,
Iron Mountain railroad, died in st
Louis on the 4th inst. His remainl
were brought here and inferred IL
the Bismarck cemetery Saturday
A large cat belonging to the fam
lily Of Judge L. F. Dining was ex'
pressed to him at Poplar Bluff
several weeks ago. After q stay
Of several days in Poplar Bluff
the cat disappeared and returned
to the Judges residence in Potosi
a distance Of 10 miles.-Potosi m
dependent.
Engineer VIM. Paul, who wa
killed in the collision on the Bel
mont Branch last Wednesday, il