Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-06-14

Ncehs. iHc Ashnts NteaA osSSS
an improvement of the presen. method
Of u single oiling each year that, be-
ginning next spring, sOon as the dust
begins 10 fly, that a light oiling be
given, and then follow, along about
this time OF year, with a heavier OIL
ing. We believe in this way more
satisfactory results will be secured.
with the use Of but little, If any, more
oil. This ID our belief, based on con-
siderable observation along this line.
Let's try it out next year, along the
lines herewith suggested, and see II
the results are not more satisfactory"
+. c. MunG, of Munger, who had
two daughters killed and his home
destroyed by the cyclone on May 2Oth'
last Wednesday received the fellow
ing letter:
New MEMPHIS, Ills, June I, 1917.
+. G. Mund, lr%onton, Mo-:
Dear Sri want to drop you a lew
lines to let you know that my renter
found a tai receipt in my corn heid
which is from lronton, Mo. Receipt
to i. G. Mund from b. p. Burnfam,
tax collector. LOUIS HAEGE
Mr.. Mund stSs that he kept his tax
receipts, with other papers, in a lock-
ed drawer on a sewing machine. New
Memphisi is in Clinton county, illinois,
about sixty miles southeast OF st. Lou
is and $50 miles distant from Munger.
That the paper should have been car
ried all that distance by the wind
seems almost incredible.
Poplar Bluff Republican: smack,
the little two year old son OF Mr.. and
, Mrs. Tom Cheatham, is thought to
have swallowed a tablet of bichloride
OF mercury Thursday morning. He
was found in the oom where the
:, tablets had been laid down and was
frowning when the nurse came into
the room. When the tablets were
counted there was one less than the
nurse thought was there. MIR. Cheat
ham who was at home gave the little
u boy the white of two eggs just as soon
u as he could get them down him and
y then dashed to the hospital where ev-
erything was done to head oil the
y poison, 1t is not known yet positive
IS " that no got one of the tablets but
~ his father was taking no chances or
IL the danger, II he lid swallow it the
y, symptoms will show Friday morning
10 According to the physician, The
" chances for recovery are good il HI
" did get the II grain tablet because
DR. the egg ~albunlen was given so prompt
u ly. Then the treatment at at the hos
vi pital was prompt and thorough"
B. j. Charleville of St. Louis is no,
H. the owner of Ideal Farm the Con
re rad place, two miles east Of lrontoi
10 lust a short distance this side of th
'te Shut-In. Speaking OF this sale Sur
eu days st. Louis Globe Democrat says
US 'One of the big sales of the week wa
~ the Russellville home place at Area
e'f dia, Mo, in Southeast Missouri, COZ
sisting Of a 270-acre ranch. This plat
DIE adjoins the United States rifle ranf
on the west, consisting of about l7,o
"f' acres. 1t is improved with sever
my sets of buildings, such as tenant hous
EN- stock house, corn crib, grain hou
70 and a beautiful dwelling OF ten room
'as, reception hall, bath, steam heate
lich electric lights, shower baths, swil
ming pool, separate playground
ltos small lakes for fishing purposes, L
the purchaser also purchases all the far
'ore ing implements; also all live stot
hill consisting of several thoroughbr
and horses, cattle, sheep, hogs, pedigre
also dogs and the like. Arcadia is vide
ago, known as II of the beautiful sunni
ters resorts. This ranch was purchas
by B. j. Charleville, a st. Louis bui
no. er, for the sum of $4,000. lie v
axe occupy same as his summer home
opy. ,n
neal Thursday, June 18th, "The Roman
9Th. Journey with William Courier
,ded and Alice Dorey, and a Loneso
hich Luke Comedy. sc and 1Oc.
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