Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-03-16

there has been nc quarantine.
Why not?
After a residence of eight years
in Ironton, four years as County
Treasurer and four years as Col
~lector, Mr.. j. N. Lewis last Monday
removed to his farm near Sabula.
Ironton friends wish him and his
family we'll.
The Ladies' Social Club met
Tuesday, February 18th, with Mrs.
VIM. Tr%auernicht. The ladies en-
joyeo a social afternoon with read
ing and a short discussion of bus
mess. Delicious refreshments
were served and the club adjourn
ed to meet March 14th, with Mrs.
Tom Pruitt as hostess.
Mr.. A. Zenser, the we'll driller
from De Soto, is here this week.
Mr.. Zenser says that business has
been pretty dull in his line the
past winter, but he looks for bet
ter times this spring. Mr.. Zenser
is a candidate for Councilman
from the Fourth Ward in De Soto.
We wish him success.
Prospects are encouraging for the
Arcadia Valley Bride and Saddle
Club. The plan is to sell stock to
the amount Of $4,000. Then pur-
chase the Knob dam and forty
acres adjacent; build a club house,
race track and make other i'm
provements. The idea seems
feasible and the promoters say
they are meeting with much en-
couragement.
DR.. G. G. Kerlagon, formerly of
Belleview but now located at Bis
marck, writes us that the report
that he is going to leave Bismarck
is without foundation, and he ex-
poets to remain there. A couple
of months ago DR.. and Mrs. Kerr
lagoon paid a visit to their SON in
Texas, but they have never had
any thought Of removing there.
There were about sixty people
came from St. Louis to the valley
last Saturday to inspect the pro-
posed Country Club grounds.
They spent the afternoon in the
Shut-In neighborhood and it is
said were much pleased with what
they saw The trip was made
from st. Louis in two Pullmans
attached to No. 8 and back to the
city on No. s in the evening.
Prof. John T Patterson, of
Belleview, asks the REGISTER to
make the statement that he will
not be a candidate for County
Superintendent of Public Schools
at the coming election. A number
of his friends have insisted that he
get into the race, but Mr.. Patter-
son does not think it advisable
just at this time. He wants to as
sure his friends that he very great
ly appreciates their kindly in
terests in his behalf.
For SALE-200 acres, all rich
valley and bottom land. Splendid
Improvements. All fenced. Good
water, healthy location. Tele-
phone. Good gravel road on three
sides of farm. Situated in the
heart of Belleview Valley, Iron
county, Mo. This valley is the
richest and most beautiful body of
land between st. Louis and the
Delta. For description and price
address owner, F. E. Settle, Bell
view, Mo.
William Whitehead Of this coun-
ty, charged with dynamiting a
Hungarian boarding house in the
lead belt in st. Francois county
had a preliminary examination in
Pennington on the 4th and was
held for the grand jury, his bond
being fixed at $400. The evidence
against Whitehead was that he
had been heard to make threats
against the foreigners, and been
seen with dynamite in his posses
sion shortly before the explosion
occurred.
Thursdays Globe Democrat: "a
committee of fifteen members OF
the Arcadia Country Club will de-
part to-day for Jefferson City tc
urge the General Assembly to ac-
cept 5000 acres of land in Iron and
st. Francois counties, donated by
The club, as a state park for the
preservation of fish and game,
The bill recently was reported ia.
vorably by the Committee on Fish
and Game. The park is to be
kept up through surplus funds o.
the fish and game commissioners
Office"
A telephone message was re-
ceived here from Mr.. w. T
O'Neal Monday stating that the
wife of his son, Godfrey, had dice
that morning. Mrs. O'Neal hac
been in poor health for some time
and the announcement of hel
death was not a surprise. One
child, about two years old, SUR
wives her. To the bereaved hus'
band and family we extend oul
sympathy. The funeral occurred
Tuesday afternoon and intermen
was made near Irondale-the de.
ceased's former home.
A letter from our old friend
Col. John M. Thomas, imparts tht
information that he recently me
In Los Angeles California, Ed. s
AXE, a nephew of the editor of thil
paper. Ed. was devil in the REG
fsTER Office twenty five years ago
hi1t he has beeh away from Iron.