Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-04-10

found all right.
Mrs. Priscilla NJ. Leonard, admins
tratrix of the estate of John j. Leon
ard, deceased, will have a sale of per-
sonal property at the late home of the
deceased, five miles east of Ironton,
Saturday, April 18th.
Joe Madlinger last week traded the
bakery property in Pilot Knob to S.
A. Orr for the latter's farm, twelve
miles south of Ironton, on Marble
Creek. Mr.. Orr will make his home
in the Pilot Knob property.
Regular meeting of the Arcadia VAL
Ter Business Mems League at the Of
fee of President VIM. Trauernicht in
the Academy of Music building Friday
evening of this week at 1880 O'Clock.
All members urged to attend.
Chas. Dalton, who for many years
was a resident of Ironton and will be
remembered as a salesman in the Lo-
PEI store, is reported fatally i'll in st.
Louis, where he has lived the past few
months. We are sorry to hear it.
A night and day crew are now en-
ployed on the we'll on Arcadia Heights.
A depth of 800 feet has been attained;
the rock continues hard, and is dry,
very dry. The drill a few days ago
passed through six feet of fine iron
ore.
At meeting of TIM City Council
Monday evening the recently elected
city officers were installed. The coun-
Gil named Herman L. Rieke, Clerk,
and A. M. Madigon, Treasurer. Mr..
Rieke, we understand, will not ac-
cept.
Bismarck, at the school election last
week, voted bonds to the amount of
$14, 900 to build a new school house.
1t is said, however, that because of
some defect in giving notice of the
election, another election will nave to
be held.
Mrs. E. L. Purcell of FredericktoWn
was in Ironton the first Of the week
arranging for the establishment of a
Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star
in this city. The installation will oc-
cur in May and there will be twenty
five or more charter members.
For SALE-A farm containing zoe
acres-75 acres in cultivation-known
as the Smiley Orr farm on Marble
Creek. A five-room house, barn.
springhouse, smokehouse and other
outbuildings, A never failing spring
of pure water. Apply to Joseph Mad
linger, Ironton, MOI
Geo. W. Clarkson was here from
st. Louis for q few hours Saturday
and paid us a call. If you ever have
any business with Mr.. Clarkson you
will soon learn why his phenomena
success. And, above and beyond all
he's just as thorough a gentlemen al
he is a business man.
10. Collins and his brother, Franz
G., were called home from st. Louis
Friday evening by the serious illness
of their brother, Ralph, who is very
low with typhoid fever. He is i'm,
proving slowly now, though, and it il
hoped will recover. Miss Minnie Col
Inns is also sick with typhoid, but she
is much improved, and, we hope, GU
of all danger.
Mr.. E. Fl. DeWeese last week show
ed us a post card he had just received
portraying some of the havoc wrough
by the floods in his old home in Chilli
Gothic, Ohio. He tells us that his moth
er had property damaged to the ex'
tent of $4,000 by the waters. Chilli
Gothic is on the Scioto river, which
was higher during the recent foot
than was ever known before.
Wanted-A man and wife to taxi
charge of the farm work. Man mus
be competent to take care of stock ant
operate all farm machinery; womal
must understand taking care of chick
ems, making butter, etc. Couple mus
be energetic and keep the place in
clean, sanitary condition. Liberal sal
airy paid to right party. Apply Idea
Farm, T. A. Conrad, Arcadia, Mo.
Our venerable friend, DR.. H. M
Jones, was a caller last Thursday
morning He says that he is not sc
spry as he used to be, but we think
considering his four-score years ant
more, he is remarkably active, and
couple of days later we saw him WELD
ing an ak on a tree in the post-ofict
lot in a way thst would put many
man, thirty years younger, to shame.
Mr.. Geo. L. Moore, an Ironton boy
has been appointed Division Freigh
Agent of the Texas & Pacific and In.
ternational & Great Northern Rail
, ways, with headquarters at For
Worth, Texas. For the past year o
more George has been stationed a
Oklahoma City as the Commercial
, Agent of the I. P. and l. & G. N
Ironton friends are glad to hear of hi
advancement.
Otto w. Ramsay, president, Jas. R
. Thompson, cashier, and H. R. Gridel
assistant cashier, of the Bismarcl
, bank, arrived in town Monday night
Each of them was riding in a new r
O.Hupp autom obile which they con