Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-05-15
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Clean up the valley.
Probate Court this week.
A wedding or two in June?
Time for the home grown straw
berries.
Rain and warmer weather much
needed.
Some of the crap shooters, it is said,
are still running.
County Court proceedings are pub
lished this week.
Fine White and Yellow Seed Corn
at Lopez Store Co.
The band boys contemplate a big
picnic in Ironton, July 4th.
Sam Middleton last week sold a pi-
n player to Mr.. F. E. DeWeese.
Iwant to buy a good saddle horse.
THOMAS D. JONES.
Mayor Rasche will move into his
new store building within a week or
two.
There will be nc spring this year.
From winter we will jump into sum-
mer.
We are needing rain badly. There
has been but 1.25 inches Of rainfall
since April 9Th.
Archbishop Glennon will admins
/ ter confirmation to a class at st. JOS
eph's Chapel, Arcadia, May 9th.
Sweet Potato Plants for sale at w.
g. Whitworth's, Arcadia, and Fred.A.
Twomey's, Ironton; zoe per hundred.
A pretty busy season is expected at
Graniteville this summer. Mr.. Shea
han reports plenty of orders for stone.
Get your Lawn Mowers ground
Tuesday and Friday OF each week at
MADIGAN's HARDWARE.
Mr.. A. J. Sheahan of Graniteville
last week purchased sufficient number
of steel rails in st. Louis to extend the
Lopez road to the Syenite quarries.
Local sports tell us there is little
prospect of any base ball in the valley
this summer. One difficulty is in get
ting suitable ground at reasonable
prices.
James Mayes, who lives west Of
Ironton, was arrested and placed IN
jail Tuesday evening charged witt
disturbing the peace, complaint being
made by his son, Marion.
Lost-Friday, May 9th, between
Graniteville and Ironton, a c~ravenette
coat, lined with green. A reward O.
80 will be paid for its return to the
Smith Hotel, Ironton, Mo.
Chas. Luthy, son of the late John s
Luthy, of Pilot Knob, died in Irontol
Sunday, after a prolonged illness. Thu
funeral occurred next day and inter
ment was made at Pilot Knob.
Mr.. A. J, Sheahan Of Granitevill
has been in the Alexian Brothers
Hospital, St. Louis, the past month
where he underwent a surgical opera
ton. He will be home this week.
Fred Delano is entitled to mentio
for raking the rocks off Middlebroo
hill and cleaning out the ford at Pile
Knob. The Business Mems League
doing some work on the Middleworl
road.
One man from Black River brougf
400 lbs. of rhubarb into Ironton lat
Wednesday. 1t was probably tn
biggest lot of rhubarb ever brought
Ironton by one person in the histo1
of the town.
Herr August Rieke will leave tn
month on a trip to the Vaderland. /
will sail from New York May 10th an
expects to be absent about fol
months. We wish him bon voyat
and safe returnl
The Ironton post-office quartz
are to be enlarged. The partition
to be removed and the little office {
the south side will become a part
the post office. The number of box
will be increased from los to 210.
Circuit court adjourned last We
nesday evening after devoting me
of the day to the trial of a change
venue case from Stoddard count
Adjournment was taken to June q
when decision will be rendered in t
case.
The young folks had a dance at t
Academy of Music Monday nigl
About forty persons attended and
enjoyable evening was had-one
the old-time kind, when neighbc
were neighbors and the world "
young to some of us.
AS the result of a revival that h
been in progress in the colored Ba
lists church in this city for seveI
days past four converts were il
mersed In Stout's creek, near t
railroad bridge Sunday afternoc
The ceremony was witnessed by gu
a lot of people.
so Tiemakers wanted now. To ma
ties, 81 miles from Bismarck, Mo-,
new railway. Pay, 15c-24c a tie, ca
weekly inspection, virgin white 0,
fine climate, pure water, long j
Write or see Fred Mottaz, Bismar
Mo-, or Ralph Mottaz, 7O5 Olive sire