Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-05-14

cause of death, but we are told that
grief because Of the death of her hus-
band, which occurred scarcely six
months ago, unquestionably hurried
the end. The deceased was a daughter
of the late D. 8. Love of the west end
of Iron county and a most admirable
character. To the bereaved ones we
extend our profound sympathy. Prof.
and Mrs. Loomis went to Belgrade
Sunday and will not return until the
latter part of the week.
"Good, sweet hami Bake it, boil it,
fry it-there's nothing else as fine as
good, sweet hamln Something like
this ran the old-time circus song,
when the home-cured product pre-
vailed and the packing-house abor-
ton was unknown. l have been en-
joying the genuine article for a week
past, owing to the kindness of Mrs. j.
M. Hakwins who presented me with a
ham that recalls the days of yore when
the heart sharply craved the good
things of life and a stomach was in
evidence only by tradition.
Needing the desire of his friends,
Mr.. O. P. Damron by announcement
this week submits himself to the will
of the Democrats of Iron county, en-
tering the lists as candidate for Rep
resentative. For ten years MI. d.
has served as Prosecuting Attorney
served faithfully and well, with al eye
single, always, to the welfare of his
constituents and in maintenance oil
the dignity of the law. As Represent
alive he will be efficient and discreet
and Iron county will suffer no loss in
place and honor. The REGISTER takes
pleasure here testifying to Mr.. Dam
ron's worth and asking favorable con-
s~ideration for him.
Our Annapolis correspondent states
that last weeks REGISTERS have moi
yet been received at that Office. Sat-
urday morning we received a note
from the postmistress at Shepard, west
of Belleview, stating the Annapolis
package was there. We are at a loss
to understand how they got way oui
there and we instructed that they be
Immediately forwarded. They were
received this "wednesday morning
and will be e-dispatched to Annapo.
lis on the noon train. We want our
Annapolis friends to know that the
delay is no fault of ours. The papers
were mailed as usual last Wednesday
and should have reached their desti
nation promptly.
O. @. Carton, who was principal O.
our public school, made up his mint
very suddenly Friday night that there
we're other places besides Bismarck
and packed his buds and hiedfor parts
unknown that night. Carton hat
about three weeks of school to teach
until he completed his term. The
school board elected teachers for the
coming team last Friday evening ant
when Carton found out that he wal
not reelected, he decided to 60 while
going was good. He wrote a letter IL
the school board and had his wife take
it to Mr.. Lucy, secretary of the board
the next morning, rendering hi
resignation to take effect at once
The letter was very offensive and !
contained nothing but slurs cas-
at the school board. We under
stand through his sudden departure b
overlooked to settle up the small item
Of about $500 which a number of on
business men would like to have TO
pin money. The school board hav
secured g. w. Signer, of Ironton
who will be our principal next term
to finish the term.-Bismarck Ga
zette.
President Of the Arcadia Countr,
Club W. B. Ittner, of St. Louis, an
Z the Board of Managers of the Clut
have addressed a circular letter to tn
) members of the club, in an effort t
raise $45, 1000. 1t is proposed for %
members to put up 800 each; wit
, this amount Of cash on bandit is sal
the other $4,000 can be borrowed
The club is now in the hands of a re
ceiver. The Bankers Trust Compan
of st. Louis has a deed of trust on th
club property in the Shut-In, which,
is said, will be foreclosed, unless a
early settlement is made. The Bank
ers' Trust Company, it is announced
will accept Gle, 900 in full payment
its claim. 1t is proposed to expen
the remaining $4,000 as follows;
completing, making safe and raisin
the top Of the dam, $40, 900; complet
ing road, $4,000; arranging for waite
8 supply, s $1,000; beginning club nous,
: to accommodate $50 persons, $40 100
The circular states that immediate az
y ton on the part of the club member
is necessary to save the propert
from foreclosure under the deed
trust.
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