Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-09-03
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Mighty warm Monday and Tuesday.
McLaughry, the jeweler, has an ad
this week.
Milk, 8 cents a quart; probably soon
be 10 cents.
Mr.. Delano gave us some delicious
pears last week.
What happened to the plan to in
corporate Arcadia?
City dads, please give us a light on
north Shepherd street.
Meeting of the Democratic Central
Committee next Saturday.
The banks will not be open for bust
ness next Monday-Labor Day.
Furnished rooms for rent.
MRS. LILLIAN DAVIS.
An unusually large wheat acreage
will be sown in Iron county this fall.
The railroad projected from Bis
marck west seems to be at a stand
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still.
September 9th will be the fiftieth
anniversary of the battle of Pilot
Knob.
1t is said that feed sales in the val
ley this year will average about $4,000
a week.
The ladies of st. Paul's Guild meet
at the home of Mrs. w. R. Edgar, Jr.,
Thursday afternoon.
Probably thirty people from the val
ley attended the Burk- Hobbs meeting
at Bismarck Sunday.
A. ]. Langdon last week ~shippedhis
horse to st. Louis to be sold and now
drives an automobile.
Mrs. Woodside has an interesting
letter in this weeks REGISTER telling
of her New York trip.
D. Michelon, the Hogan mule man,
will have an auction sale of horses and
mules in Ironton next Saturday.
House for R~ent-Seven rooms, soft
and hard water, Reasonable to small
family. Mrs. A. s. Prince, Ironton,
Mo.
Ironton and Fredericktown played
ball Tuesday afternoon at Ironton'
The home team won by a score of Il
to G..
Let the City Council get busy with
the street improvement. The bonds
have been drawing interest for some
time now.
This section was visited by a wind,
electric and rain storm early this
morning. A fraction more than a hall
inch of rain fell.
The Holiness Camp Meeting at Def
Arc commences Thursday, September
Sd, and will continue for ten days. A
large attendance is expected.
That astute financier who conf.
dentially "tipped' his friends to buy
Bankers Trust ct $11O will not go
down in history as a prophet.
W. D. Fletcher says that he has i'm
ported more than $4,000 worth O
feed since January 1st. On inc day
recently he sold eleven cars Of hay.
Mrs. Nettie O'Neal Bells, of LoI
Angeles, California, has a letter or
the first page of this paper. Mrs
Bells writes a most interesting letter
Watermelons have"gone q beggin'
along the Iron Mountain railroad thu
past week or two. The Southeas
; Missouri crop is much larger than wa
anticipated.
Irving Blanton, an Arcadia boy NOV
residing in Bismarck, is considering
the acceptance of a position with thu
r. j. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Valley friends all wish him ccess
Rev. Father Adrian of Arcadia LET
last week for California, to be absen
a month. This is the first vacation
Father Adrian has taken in niue years
We wish him a pleasant trip and saf
return.
Mr.. j. w. McCamey has traded hi
farm, east of town, for a residence il
Olney, Illinois. Mr.. James II. He'd
rick, with whom Mr.. McCamey ex
changed, is now domiciled on the Nc
Carney farm.
The city council, we understand
has about concluded to use gravel i
rec~onstructing the streets. It is pro
posed to excavate eight inches an
then spread the gravel. The width (
the street will be 20 feet.
A car load Of wheat was shipped il
here Wednesday and divided anon
several of our farmers. Wheat rails
ing on a larger scale than before /
the plan OF q good many farmers /
Reynolds county Press.
Mr.. Carter Blanton, formerly Of Al
cadia, who has represented the Lis
gett & Myers Tobacco Company |
Southeast Missouri for some tim
past, has been transferred to South
ern Minnesota with headquarters |
Winona. We are sorry to see hir
leave this territory and hope he wi
soon be back with as.