Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1912-06-27

Indications are, we are told, for
the biggest attendance in the his
tory of the Assembly when the
Missouri Baptists meet on Arcadia
Heights in August.
Four tons of copper wire to be
used in our electric lipht plant was
received last week. We trust the
werk of putting in the plant will
now proceed without delay.
F. A. Twomey has purchased
from j. M. Hawkins the lot on
Shepherd street north of what is
known as the Marks place. Mr..
Twomey expects to build a resi-
dence.
The Arcadia hotel situation
seems to be: all ready to start
work as soon as some one can be
found to put up the necessary cash.
1t is to be hoped it will oon be
forthcoming.
MADIGAN says: Every state
ment we make about our goods is
carefully WEIGHED. Come in
and talk to us about the WONDER
Joe cream FREEZER. They make
the kids Happy.
Jim Poland, editor of The Arca-
diGn,a st. Louis magazine devoted
to boosting the Ozarks, was a val
ley visitor last week. He is a very
pleasant geetleman and we are
always glad to see him.
The Arcadia Valley Base Ball
Club went to Bismarck Sunday
afternoon and won out this time
by a score of II to 5. Our boys
seem to be winners this season.
They play at Potosi next Sunday.
Flat River consumes between II
and Is cars of beer per week, each
car worth about $500. That
means $4,000 a week, or a little
more than $500, 900 each year.
Did you get that?-Lead Belt NeDs.
Parties desiring positions as
mattresses or farmers who have
vegetables and products to sell
for use during the M. E. Encamp-
ment in Arcadia will apply at
once to o. L. Yount, east of IRON
ton.
The State Board of Horticulture
announces that Missouri will have
plenty of apples this year. The
condition of the trees is much bet
ter than last year and the crop will
be fairly uniform throughout the
state.
Mr.. w. H. Shelby, who former
ly lived in Ironton, some time
since, we understand, disposed of
his interest in the Friedman-Shel-
by Shoe Company, ST. Louis, and
is now connected with the Peters
Shoe Company.
Thos. LeMasters, one of the old
est passenger conductors on the
Iron Mountain, has been trans
ferred from the main line to the
Potosi Branch. Mr.. LeMasters'
hearing has become defective and
the change was ordered.
DR.. Hugo Summa sends us cards
the past week from San Jose and
Del Monte, California. Notwith-
standing they are having a very
delightful trip and the Golden
State is very beautiful, the DR..
writes, eve think of Arcadia and
our friends there"
We understand that the prelim-
mary plans for a modern one
hundred room hotel, to be To-
Gated on the Emerson park pre-
misses, are well under way. These
include the acquisition Of about
seventy-fve acres adjoining fol
lake and golf purposes.
Our mighty good friend, Judge
John w. Alcorn, who is now To-
Gated near Lesterville in Reynolds
county, sends us a very pleasing
letter. He says to tell all the Dem.
ocrats to get ready for the post-of.
fees. They are certain to be ours
after the 4th of March next.
A party Of fishermen at the Sill.
yer Mine dam recently, caugh'
four genuine mountain trout. They
were the real article, no doubt
about it, we are informed. 1t is 9
very rare fish hereabouts and the
anglers are conjecturing as tt
where these four came from.
Hon. w. S. Cowherd, candidate
for the Democratic nomination fol
Governor, will address the voters
. of Iron county in the courthouse
Ironton, Tuesday evening. July 8
at 1880 o'clock. Mr.. Cowherd is
one of the greatest orators in The
nation. Turn out and hear him.
The Holiness people are arrang,
ing for a Big Camp Meeting a
, Annapolis, this county, July bis
Rev. A. Jefferies, of Peniel, Texas
will do the preaching. He is
great r~evivalist and great orator
. Free entertainment for all work
ers and preachers. Everybody in
i vited.
MI. and Mrs. S. j. Malugen wen
. to Arcadia Sunday to attend tn
graduation of their daughte
Kathline at the Arcadia College
Monday. Mr.. Malugen returned
to Greenville Tuesday while MR.
Malugen and Kathline + visiting
!, in Fredericktown.-Wa Wayne Count.
, Journal.
Mr.. w. w. Nall, of st. Louis
has leased Mr.. Thomson's "Valle,
! Home in Arcadia for summer
and will occunv the sauna durin,