Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-04-24

track, at the terminus OF Dent street,
and has been in the possession of the
church for forty years or more. Con-
sidsration, $3.50.
Miss Paradine Hills of st. Louis
was a visitor to Ironton last week.
We are sorry, indeed, to hear that
Miss Paradine has not been in the
best of health the past winter. The
REGISTER, in common with this most
estimable young lady's many friends
in the valley, hopesto hear of a mark
ed Improvement in her condition.
Joe 0gle, of Crawford county ,Claud
Knight and Joe Scott, of Ir%onton, the
last named being a colored Individual,
pleaded guilty before Squire Rasche
on Monday of last week to the charge
of disturbing the peace at the resi-
dence of VIM. Aldridge in Pilot Knob
the Saturday before. They were fined
$40 and costs, each, which they
promptly paid.
Married-East st. Louis, Illinois,
Sunday, April g., 1918, R. B. Yelton, of
Newburg, Missouri, and Nellie B. Will
liams, of Dee Arc, Missouri. Mr.. and
Mrs. Yelton are now at home to their
friends at 1917 Arlington Avenue, st.
Louis, Missouri. The bride is an Iron
county girl and has many friends who
wish her every happiness. Mr.. Yell
ton is in business in st. Louis.
A FRIEND.
"The Clansman," under the big tent
Thursday night, was not much of a
show. With one OF two exceptions
the cast was poor, almost bum. Then
the charge of % cents for a PRESERVED
seat'' was little less than graft; and
! the dime for the concert was about
the same thing. Fifty cents was big
price to pay to see all there was to
"The Clansman" show. There should
not have been any extra charges.
j. r. Harris on took six or eight
"river hogs" to the Goodland neigh
borhood to-day where they will put
in several thousand cross ties and
float them down to Clearwater. Mr..
FL. R. Taylor, local manager for the
Moss Tie Company, informs us that
he will start the different drives earlier
this year than last, on occount of cold
weather. Last year the last drive did
not arrive at Clearwater till late in
December. -Centerville Outlook.
Yount & Polk yesterday sold their
butcher shop in south Ironton to Fred
Humm, the young mar who has been
in their employ as meat cutter, who
will conduct the place in future. Mr..
Humm asks the REGISTER to tell the
people that he intends running a first
class meat and vegetable market.
Fresh beef, pork, veal and mutton al
ways on hand, vegetables in season.
A share of the public patronage is re-
spectfully solicited. Fair and courte-
out treatment assured to all.
Mr.. and Mrs. James G. Newman met
withwhat might have been a very Sc
rious accident Sunday afternoon,
They were driving to Ironton after a
visit to Mrs. Newman's mother, Mrs
Yount, two miles east. AS they were
passing the old Cyrus Russell home the
front axle on the buggy broke and the
occupants were thrown violently tc
the ground. Mrs. Newman was rem.
dered unconscious by the fall and jim
was considerably bruised. They were
fortunate in not being more seriously
hurt.
Judge bearing convened circuit
court here last Monday to hear the
quo warranto proceeding faction IL
custer from office) against I. A. Letch
er, collector of revenue for this coun'
ty. When the cas a called, Judg,
Eversole, attorney for the defendant
entered a demurrer on the grouudI
that they had not had sufficient tim,
to file an answer to the charge which
was sustained by the court, and TIN
defendant was given until June 2
1918, to file his answer. The Ease wa
then continued until June 10th, whel
JudgeD bearing will again convene cour
to hear it. The case of Mr.. Letche:
for having ridden on a free pass from
the Iron Mountain Railroad, and tina
against the railroad company for hav
ing issued the pass, we're continued t,
the regular term, held next August
Potosi Journal.
O. A. White and Alex Imboden o
Lesterville drove into Ironton las
Friday evening after a weeks tou
through Iron and Reynolds counties
|, The White & Hummel Manufacturing
Company recently bought the timbe
on Redmond Blacks land in the west
ern part of this county and these gen
tlemen we're looking for a site for
hub factory. II the proposed Bis
marck and Western Railroad is bull
it will go through the Black land. TIL,
White and Hummel people are in
clined to wait until the road is con
structed before locating the factory
but they may build in the near futur'
any way, and haul the hubs by wagol
to Iron Mountain for shipment. Will
I here Mr.. Imboden showed US som