Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-09-03

The custom of leaving horses un-
hitched and unattended in this town
is too prevalent. Rdnaways are sure
to result, and a runaway team endan-
gers life and limb. Let the ordinance
in this behalf be more strictly enforc-
ed.
Thos. B. Polk was in from Marble
Greek Tuesday. He tells us that the
news from his father, who is at Hot
Springs, Arkansas, is very encourag-
ing. After two weeks bathing Mr..
Polk reports that he is greatly inn
proved.
The deadlock in the Pilot Knob
school board over the selection of
teachers for the ensuing year, which
characterized every meeting of the
board the past four months, has been
terminated by the selection of R. L..
Marshall and Virgie Mauzey as teach
ers.
Postmaster Daugherty, DR.. E. l..
Farmhouse and Mr.. ]. e. Grandhomme
autoed to Bismarck and back in the
splendor of the harvest moon Monday
evening. Deponent is not advised
whether the trip wss made to attend
the Burk- Hobbs meeting or for other
purposes.
Train No. 8 last Friday brought to
Ironton fifteen mail sacks, filled with
catalogues of a Chicago mail order
house. There were probably 500 of
the catalogues, weighing more than a
ton. The postage on the catalogues
from st. Louis, where they were mail
ed, was about $50.
To my friend, DR.. R. 7. Minor, Of
Lesterville, I am under obligation for
a commendatory letter and several
very interesting war clippings from
the Eastern press. The good Doctor,
like myself, is beginning to feel the
burden of years, physically, but mem
tally he is in the heyday vigor Of
youth.
A two-horse team belonging to Mr..
W. W. Nichols, of Belleview, scared
by a passing automobile, ran away or
Knob street Monday afternoon. They
ran against a large shade tree, which
broke the breast-yoke and stopped
them. The harness suffered some in
jury, but beyond this no damage re-
suited.
The published list names the follow
ing Iron county people as stockhold-
ers in the Bankers Trust Company
R. P. Grow, 20 shares; E. L. Cook, q
shares; ]. HI. Roblee, 230 tshares; r
E. Rudy, 1877 shares; W. H. Wilson, q
shares; A. J. Boardman, 2 shares; /
lG. Whitworth, 4 shares; Rev. J. R. A
Vaughan, 1 share; Harriet Medley
Baird, 4 shares.
County Clerk Reyburn asks the
REGISTER to state for the information
Of those parties who have money Dor
rowed from the school fund and de-
sire to pay the interest that they
should send their remittance direct tt
the County 'Treasurer-not to thu
County Clerk. By needing this sug'
gestion, delay, and, poss IDLY compli
cations, will be avoided.
The affairs of the Bankers Trust be
ing in the hands OF the State Banl
Commissioner, he will Apply to TIN
Supreme Court for a writ of Prohibi
ton, through the Attorney General, i
Judge McQuillan of the st. Loui
circuit court attempts to appoin'
a receiver for that company. Tn,
States sixty days charge will mo-
expire for several weeks.
A petition will be presented to Cir
cult Judge bearing asking him whel
our circuit court convenes Octobe
18th to adjourn same until the secont
Monday in November. The idea
not to hold court until after tn,
ELECTION and about everybody seem
to favor the proposition. Judge Dear
ing has intimated that the petitiol
will be f~avorably considered.
Ironton schools open next Monday
There will be MS change in text book
this year but superintendent Schoo
requests the pupils not to buy an.
books until they have conferred wit
their teachers. 1t is requested tina
children who will be six years old be
fore January 1st enroll the first day
This will be more satisfactory to a
than to have them come in after tn
classes are organized.
Married-At Marshall, Mo-, Angus
q, 1914, Fred s. Russell and Mis-
George Harris, daughter of Mr.. an
Mrs. s. P. Harris. The young peopl
will make their future home at Libel
ty, Mo-, where Mr.. Russell is now 10
Gated. Our very best wishes. Th
bridegroom is a son of Mr.. and Mrs.(
Is. Russell. He is Farm Superidtend
ent of the I. D. o. F. Home, and II
structor in Agriculture.
James A. McEntire, who lives we
OF Belleview, Tuesday, through his al
torney, 0. L. Munger, filed suit in th
circuit court against VIM. King, ii
tie and lumber man at Belleview ,asl
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