Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-03-09

rev. r.. w We1Qman was called
to Ironton on last Tuesday to con-
duct the funeral services of Mrs.A.
Callow. Mrs. Callow was the
youngest daughter of the late
Judge Dinger, who was we'll known
by the older citizens of our com-
munity NeDs.
The county court Tuesday gave
A.. L. Hill permission to build a
telephone along the public road
down to Marble Creek, over to
Crane Pond, and thence-to Brunot.
Permission was also given to on
struct a line to Roselle in Madison
county. Mr.. Hill will begin work
at once.
R. B. Blanton, deputy Sheriff of
Iron county, was up on the 9th
inst, after one Mrs. Worden of
Ironton, who is charged with big
amy. Mrs. Worden has been in
our city about five weeks. Her
mother and little son are-here in a
very destitute condition.-De Soto
Republican.
Mr.. T. E. Kimber last week ship
ped a pair of fine horses from st.
Louis to Winwoood Farm, west of
Pilot Knob. The animals arrived
here Friday afternoon and one of
them died that night. This is the
second horse Mr.. Kimber has had
the misfortune to lose within the
past few weeks.
A c~istern, of 1000 barrels capac-
ity, is being dug at the tabernacle
on Arcadia Heights. A stone wall
will be built around the fifty acres
embracing the tract. This wall is
expected to be a protection against
forest fires. About $4,000, it is said,
will be expended in improvements
this spring.
Mr.. Robert D. McCloud, of Pilot
Knob, and Miss Rosa Carter, of
Bismarck, were united in marriage
at the Baptist parsonage in this
city, March 1, 1911, at $3.50 P. M.
They left on No. 9 for their future
home in Pilot Knob. May happi-
ness and prosperity accompany
acknowledgements Gazette.
Henry Basler, the butcher, last
week shipped in a car load of ice
from st. Louis and stored it in his
cellar. Mr.. Codding expects to
import a couple of cars in a few
days and Mine Host Kanouse will
also receive a shipment. VIM.
Hall, we understand, has leased a
hub factory store house on the
Baldwin track, where he will store
ice to be delivered to the trade
this summer.
Judge E. M. bearing demon
strated the economy of a compe-
tent Judge during the February
term. Heretofore the jury was
held "a days at S24 per day at a
cost of S1,182. At this term they
were held less than half that length
of time, and in many other ways
his methods of expediting bust
ness have contributed to a great
saving of money for the tax-pay-
ers.-GreenUilIe Journal.
At a recent meeting of the IRON
ton school board that body decid-
ed not to take the initiative in the
matter of submitting a proposition
to the voters of the district for ar
increase in the tax to raise funds
to put in a heating plant in the
school house. A petition, address
ed to the school board, signed by
ten taxpayers of the district, can
place the matter before the voters
at the coming school election.
Last Thursday afternoon, while
seated at his desk in the Touring
mill, engaged in writing a check,
Mr.. John Schwab, ST., suddenly
fell forward and died. Death was
instantaneous, and the physicians
said was due to apoplexy. Mr.
Schwab seemed to be in his usua.
health that day and there was no
warning of the sudden end. 1t is
told that the deceased often sale
death would come to him just al
it did.
For SALE-200 acres, all rich
valley and bottom land. Splendid
Improvements. All fenced. Coco
water, healthy location. Tele'
, phone. Good gravel road on three
sides of farm. Situated in tn,
heart of Belleview Valley, Iror
county, Mo. This valley is The
richest and most beautiful body o.
land between st. Louis and tn
Delta. For description and price
address owner, F. E. Settle, Bell
view, Mo.
Mr.. H. j. Lewis, who has hat
charge of "The Naples" at Area
dia, leaves Sunday for Waycross
Georgia, where he will take charg
of a demonstrative agriculture
country place for the Crumb Co,
of Chicago. Mrs. Lewis, with he
. father, will remain for the presen
in charge of "The Naples" MI
> Crumb is certainly to be congrat
ulated on securing the services o
such a worthy and competen
young man as MI. Lewis.
, IT.. &. Whitener. of Frederick