Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-03-02

abundance of evidence of prosperity
among the rubber manufactures in
the Buckeye state.
A couple of letters received from
VIM. P. Wemp, of Natchitoches
Louisiana, the past week, conveys the
pleasing information that his daugh-
ter, Mrs. DeBlieux, who underwent
a most serious surgical operation in a
hospital in Shreveport about ten days
ago, is getting along very nicely, in
deed, and expects to be able to leave
the hospital within a few days now.
Our friend, Mr.. Chas. E. Bolch, who
had the misfortune to have his stock
of merchandise at Annapolis destroyed
by fire last Thursday night, was in
Ironton Monday afternoon on his way
to st. Louis. The loss was a heavy
one as unfortunately Mr.. Bolch had
no insurance, but with characteristic
energy and push he will go right
along and soon be ready for business
again.
Redmond Black, of Redmondville,
Iron county, was a busine SIS visitor in
Centerville to-day. Mr.. Black in
forms US that business in that section
was very Furnishing at the present
time. He says that all the mills and
factories there are being run on full
time and that Mr.. White of the hub
factory has enough orders on hand to
keep the factory running until No
vember, 916.-Reynolds County Out
look.
w. T. O'Neal of Frankclay was in Iron
ton last Wednesday on his way home
from a visit to his farm in the south
end of the county. William says bust
ness is certainly booming in the lead
belt and the fact is gall and worm
wood to a few ardent Republicans
whereabouts. A few months ago these
same Republicans were insisting that
there could be no prosperity with a
Democrat in the White House, but
now, in face of all the evidence, they
are compelled to admit that times are
good, but it is all ssblood. stained"
John Mangold, a former resident of
Arcadia, but who has been living in
st. Louis for the past ten years, died
at his home there last Friday night.
About a year ago Mr.. Madgold suffer-
ed a stroke of paralysis and has never
been well since. He was in his 58th
year and leaves a widow and number
of children, to whom we extend sym
pathy in their bereavement. The re-
mains were taken to Harviell, in But
Ter county, the deceased's old home,
for burial Monday. Peace to his
ashes.
John 1. Marshall this week an
nounces as a candidate for the Demo-
cratic nomination for Assessor of Iron
County. Mr.. Marshall has filed this
office the past four years and it is a
well known and generally recognized
fact that he has made one of the very
best assessors the county has had in
its nearly sixty years of existence
He has been conscientious and dill
|. gent and the increase in the personal
assessment during his term has beer
marked. His claims are entitled to
and Will receive due consideration
from the voter.
Dan Cupid has been playing hit
f. game of heart cementing strong
around here lately. Last week, oul
Mayor, Mr.. Melton Ruble of Reynolds
hied himself away to Iron county, ant
brought back Miss Alma Lewis as s
bride. He did not consult any Of the
Board Of Aldermen, the City Attorney
( Chief Scott, no one, it seems excep'
> the fair Miss Alma, who must have
D given gracious consent, for they are
back among their numerous friendI
3 as joyous as all bridal couples SHOULD
, be, and delightfully."- entertaining
host of acquaintance. All who know
them wish these most charming youni
!, people a long and happy life. Mr.
Ruble is a conspicuous figure in bust
: ness circles of this portion Of tn
county, and Miss Lewis, who has bee
! a guest of her sister, Mrs. Drew Lloyd
was a resident of Good Old Iroi
! County.-Reynolds correspondence i
the Ellington Press.
After a jury in the circuit cour
g Tuesday Of last week brought a yer
9 dict of guilty againft VIM. Fields
. charged with feloniously cutting an
! carrying away timber, fixing his pun
g ishment at three years in the peni
tertiary, the other defendants, charg
Z ed with timber stealing in the wei
g end of the county, concluded to Civ
up the fight and enter pleas of guilty
o Harrison Parks and Porter Abneybot
It pleaded guilty, as charged and wer
sentenced to two years ia the pen
10 Tertiary. Finley, Thomas, ]. B. an
Lewis Parks were allowed to plead
IF a misdemeanor charge. The first. tw
received six months in Jail and tn
of latter two 80 days in jail. Fred Chant
Ter was found guilty by a jury Of he
81 stealing on Wednesday and given
sentence OF two years in the pen
.. Tertiary. Deputy Sheriff Blue and
Ii. EngledoW left Saturday for JefieI