Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-01-27
LOCAL BREyITIEs.

Quite a number of ties coming to
town.
1t looks like the ice weather is going
to be scarce.
Still lots of people suffering from
grip add colds.
"The Lone Wolf" Read the open
ing chapters this week,
uYeomen Ball at Graniteville, Friday
evening, February 18th.
The probate docket for the Febru-
airy term is printed this week.
Read the new ad of G.. H. Walker &
Co., st. Louis, on our last page.
-Four drills are now at work pros
pecting in the Annapolis vicinity.
Lee Wammack,a we'll known citizen,
died at his home in Pilot Knob last
Thursday.
y Smith & James have traded their
bakery at Bismarck to John McHenry
of Piedmont.
Are there any tigers hereabouts?
Some fellow says he heard n growl
the other day.
John Signer, n of the substantial
farmers of Marble Greek, was a caller
Monday afternoon.
Again the Poplar Bluff papers are
saying that a monster iron smelter is
to be built in that city.
What will the timber thieves do
when the mining props are gone?
That's about the end Of it, isn't it?
Luther Daniels of Des Arc isin town
this week. He is negotiating for a
bunch of cattle on Marble Greek, he
tells u.s.
A letter received from Mr.. F. 1.
Hunt a few days ago says that he is
still a very sick man.-Centeryllle
Outlook.
Coming soon-''The Hazards OF
Helen" a series of railroad pictures,
each one complete in one reel. Watch
for them.
James. W. Dixon of Arcadia is re-
ported quite seriously ill. We hope
to hear of an improvement in bis
condition.
1t is said that the Sunshine Special,
the new Texas train on the Iron
Mountain, is being very literally
patronized.
Mr.. F. Buechsenschuetz, at Middle
brook, got his ice house fairly well
filled with six-inch ice during the re-
cent cold spell.
An eclipse of the sun is scheduled for
Thursday, February Sd. 1t will be
noticeable in this section from 9:16 to
\ II O'Clock A. NJ.
Statesmen Wanted to solicit orders
for lubricating oil, greases and paints.
Salary or Commission. Address The
Victor Oil Co., Cleveland, Ohio.
Charlie Tesreau, the ball pitcher,
tells us he will remain here until
about March LIST, when he will go to
Texas with the team for the sprin g
training,
Man past 80 with horse and buggy
to sell Stock Condition Powder in Iron
County. Salary, $40 per month. Ad-
dress 8 Industrial Building, Indianap-
oils, Indiana.
Dost-Gentlemen's Umbrella with
horn handle, silver band marked IT
F.n Please return to office Iron
County Electric Light & Power Co.,
and receive reward.
Mrs. F. Rodach, Middlebrook, who
has been in poor health for some
time, went to a hospital in st Louis
Monday. We trust to be apprised OF
an early Improvement.
Miss Sarah Russell went to Lutes-
a Vile Tuesday to meet with the Ladies'
. Executive Committee of Iron Noun
tain Presbytery. She returned We'd
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Tribune.
In a letter yesterday from Dan WI
kinson, proprietor OF the Commercial.
Hotel at Ironton, says that he is get
ting along very nicely and has a nice
business. -Fredericktown Tribune.
Quite a story, taken from the Cape
Girardeau Tribune Of January 21st
telling Of the recent pursuit and cap
ture Of timber thieves in the west enc
OF Iron county, is printed elsewhere.
1t is said that the ST. Louis Bias
Furnace Company, in South st. Louis
Viii double its capacity, making 3O'
|hs Of iron a day, and expects to buy
me OF the ore in Southeast Missouri
tollector Burnham is after the de
Aouent a x -payers. He mailed on
krly 1900 statements the past week
A,e Collector says he 10 going to tr.
and obey the law which says ne mus
collect.
Mr.. w. r. Edgar's condition hai
somewhat improved the past week
DR.. Soper, a specialist from st. Louis
was here to see him Tuesday. TIL
patient may be taken to st. Loui
when he is in condition to make tn
trip.
Mr.. r. e. Rudy, we understand, ha
completed arrangements TO repur
chase his farm, west Of town, whicl