Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-07-22
q ~BREvITIEs.

Teachers examinations August 9Th
and 9TH.
Tuesday night was exceedingly cool
for July.
Peaches and tomatoes in great
abundance.
Ironton certainly has had no dust
this summer.
The Arcadia Assembly closes next
Sunday night.
Arcadia, it is said, contemplates put
ting up the COW.
The Arcadia post office wat moved
to its new location last week.
Main street seems to be proving a
pretty good job of road building.
The probate docket for the August
term of court is printed this week.
The bridge across the branch, just
east of the railroad crossing in Area
dia, is fine, very fine.
R. L. McLaughrey, the jeweler, has
removed to Arcadia, where he is To-
Gated in the bank building.
st. Francois county voted dry by a
majority of $50 votes in the local OPP
ton election last Saturday.
Mrs. W. W. Reese has our thanks
for a mammoth tomato which she sent
us from her garden this morning.
There was 9.61 inches of rainfall in
an hour Sunday afternoon. For a
short time the creeks were IN a ram-
page.
Quite a force Of men are now at
work for the Sheahan Granite Compa-
ny, at Graniteville, making paving
blocks.
Mrs. L. M. Schwab Tuesday even
ing left a twig with us with thirteen
fuil-grown ripe peaches thereon. AS
pretty as a picture.
Our livery man, Mr.. Rosentreter,
has ordered a FIVE passenger automo-
bile for hire. A car is almost a.neces
sary adjunct to a livery stable these
days.
Mrs. Amalia Dinger, widow of the
late Judge Franz Dinger, has been
quite sick the past week, but is some
better now, we are glad to hear. Mrs.
Dinger is n years of age.
In the tax suits being instituted. by
Collector Burnham there is one
against the Murdoch Crumb Company
to enforce the payment af taxes on
149 different tracts of land.
Miss Leila O'Neal, of st. Louis, and
sister, Miss Blanche, of Frankclay,
are seeing the sights at the Panama
Exposition. Mr.. and Mrs. M. d. Bells
of Los Angeles, are with them in
Frisco.
By actual count rs different automo-
biles went south on Main street, past
the REGISTER office, between 10 and
IL o'clock Sunday morning. 1t is sale
there were fully 100 cars on the AS
sembly grounds.
Q. Fl. Lucy, agent for the Cape
County Milling Co., of Jackson
bought 1000 bushels of wheat from
w. Fl. Smollinger of Iron Mountain.
The price paid was $1.15 per bushel.-
Bismarck Gazette.
We are very sorry to hear Of the
serious illness of Mr.. E. M. Logan, o
Belleview, who has been indisposet
from heart trouble for the past week
y We hope to hear of an early improve
ment in his condition.
A number of automobile visitor
to the.valley last Sunday were delaye'
in getting away that evening becaus
of the terrible rain that came up il
the afternoon. The creeks wer
booming for an hour or SO.
Lee Usher was fined So and costs il
Justice Rasche's court one day las
week for assaulting Henry Tramme
on the road, west Of Ironton, Jul
10th. In default of payment Ushe
was sent to jail, but afterwards re
leased because of illness.
J. D. and Roy Palmer, of Muir
%physboro, Illinois, arrived here Tues
day evening. They spent the nigh
with DR.. and Mrs. Kerlagon and mex
morning drove to Belleview to SCI
their father.-Bismarck Gazstte.
The Methodist Assembly, which ha
been in session at Arcadia the pas
week, has been well attended and
passing off most satisfactorily. A rec
ord breaking attendance is anticipat
ed next Sunday morning, when Bish
op Hendrix will preach.
VIM. Black, who run the saloon ]
st. Francois county, between her
and Middlebrook, has license unit
November next. When the saloon
In st Francois county quit, De Sot
will be the nearest "wet" spot to Iro
county.
Five carr of wheat were shippe
from Belleview over the Schneide
road last week. Three cars wer
shipped from Ironton-one by Jos. (
Forshee and two by the Graham Far
Company. This will be the banne
year for the expectation Of wheat
Iron county.
Mr.. A., v. Polak, salesman for Il
standard Oil Company, returned Sa