Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1912-05-02

MISS Nettle Boswell, VINO is con
Quoting a Home Bakery in Area
dia, solicits orders for all kinds of
baking. Satisfaction guaranteed
in every instance.
The bunch that went to st.
Louis last week to s.kick Teddy's
hat around" will be trying to get
in the band wagon in a few days.
See if they won't.
While in st. Louis last week the
editor met a son of Rev. d. A..
Wilson, who had charge of the
Presbyterian church at Ironton
during wal times.
Strawberries-the imported ones
we mean seem to be mighty slow
in getting to Ironton this year.
The home grown article will not
be in for three or four weeks.
AT the state convention of the
Republicans in st. Louis last week
DR.. R. w. Gay, of Ironton, was
named a. the Presidential Elector
from the Thirteenth Congressional
district.
There we're 11.68 inches of rain
during April. Mr.. Delano says this
eclipses everything in his record
except March, 1895. In that month
the precipitation was in excess of
| ID inches,
The hub factory resumed opera
tons Monday after being shut
down about six months. How
long it will run is hard to say.
Orders do not seem to be very
plentiful.
L. E. Richardson, who was ap-
appointed receiver of the estate of
Eliza Hale, bankrupt, by the U. S.
District Court, st. Louis, will offer
the stock of merchandise at public
sale, Friday, May Sd.
During the storm last Thursday
night lightning struck the big flue
on the residence of Geo. w. Col
Inns in south Ironton. The same
flue was destroyed by lightning
eight or ten years ago.
tt has been intimated to US that
it was not the force of the water
alone that destroyed the Pilot
Knob dam. The party referred to
seemed to think dynamite was
used. This is merely the fellows
opinion.
Linn E. Toler, former highway
engineer of this county, and Miss
Estella Lerche we're married at the
home of the bride, Silver Mines,
Madison county, Wednesday
April "a. They will make theil
home in Charleston, Mo.
J. I. Kness, who has been tele-
graph operator at Bismarck fol
four years, has accepted a position
as assistant agent here and has
moved to De Soto. He is a pleas
ant gentleman and we welcome
him to our Clyde Soto Press.
Strayed-From my farm neal
Gads Hill, Mo-, l black mare, spot
in forehead, 1 bay mare, 1 gray
mule. This stock was brough
from st. Louis and are making
their way in that direction.
VINCENT HAJEK.
Geo. Stark, who lives about a
mile and a half south of Arcadia
tells us that during the hail storm
last Friday noon, hail stones al
large as hen eggs fell at his place
The roofs on his house and out
buildings were practically ruined
Mr.. G. S. Russell received wore
that his daughter and family, who
live just across the river from New
Madrid, were safe and on higl
ground. 1t is stated that with thu
exception of three or four houses
everything in New Madrid was in
undated.
DR.. j. w. Hale left Sunday TO.
Flowerton, Texas, where he will
locate. He sold, last week, his
residence and Office property ir
Greenville to DR.. E. E. White sid
who will succeed him here ant
who intends to locate in Green
vile about June 1st.-GreenviU
Journal.
MIR. Hartford Collins, while in t,
see us last Saturday, told US tina
no REGISTERS had been received
at the Sabula post Office for TIVE
weeks. We cannot understand
why as the papers are mailed here
regularly, every Wednesday. Gu
mail service is certainly woefully
deficient these days.
Ed. johnson was here from
Prentice, Alabama, last weel
bringing with him his eight-year'
old son who will spend the sum
mer with his grandparents. Ed
is working lin a saw mill of whicl
Ed. Cain has charge. Bemer Gail
is in Montgomery, Alabama, a
district agent for the Prudent a
Life Insurance Company.
B. F. EnPledow of Belleview is
candidate for Sheriff of Iron coun
ty, subject to the action of tn,
Democratic primary election. MI
Engledow is well and f~avorably
/ known in this county, and ha
many friends here who would b,
glad to learn of his nomination
and election. He would max,
Iron county a good oficer.-Potos
Independent.
| Circuit court adjourned last Sat
urday morning. The grand jur,
got through and was discha Iget
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