Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1919-10-23

niture, two tons OF hay and 100 BUSH
els of potatoes. Sale commencesat 10
o'clock AN.
Lost-Between Pennington and
I%ronton, October 18TH, 1919, one tire
carrier, containing two inflated new
non-skid Firestone castings, 3Ox3H;
also license plate No. 56O2S and rear
light. Liberal reward. Finder please
communicate with DR.. Z. W. Hous-
ton, Ironton, Mo.
DR.. Houston has not yet heard a
word in reference to the two tires and
other equipment he was so unfor-
tunate as to lose on returning from
Pennington Sunday afternoon, Octo-
Der 18th. Any one knowing anything
of the missing property is urged to
communicate with DR.. Houston.
Mr.. G. A. Hartzell has sold his in
terest in the Hartzell Milling Compa-
ny in Ironton to Mr.. Albert Collins,
who is now sole owner of the mill.
Mr.. Hartzell will remove to Redmond
vile in the west end of the county to
engage in the saw mill business. Ma
ny people are sorry to see Mr.. and
Mrs. Hartzell leave Ironton.
Our venerable friend, F. Kaths, of
Pilot Knob, is celebrating his eighty
fifth birthday to-day "wednesday.
He is remarkably we'll preserved for
one of his years and more active and
vigorous than the average man a
score of years younger. The REGIS
TER co~ngratulates him, and expresses
the hopeh he may live to be hundred!
A barn, belonging to DR.. Geo. Fl.
Eversole, of Caledonia, Missouri,
was totally destroyed by fire between
s and 8 O'Clock Tuesday night of last
week. The fire was a big one and the
flames lighted the heavens so they
could be seen for many miles. The
loss is said to have been $4,000. 1t
is thought to have been the work of
an ~incendiary.
The Pioneer Cooperage Go. of st.
Louis. are making preparations to put
in a stave mill about two m lies north
west of Centerville, on the land OF
the Laclede Land and Improvement
Company the Pioneer Company hav-
ing purchased the timber on a large
tract of land in that section. The
plant has been shipped to Reynolds
and will be put up in a short time
Centerville Outlook.
j. F. Irwin and E. E. Evans purchas-
ed a large tract of timber from the
White & Hummel Manufacturing
Company on last Saturday. This tract
has the largest body of yellow pine in
the west end Of the county. The man
u~faoture and delivery of the products
to the railroad will be done by the E,
e. Evans Land and Timber Co., who
will move their plant from it's present
location to the above tract at once.
Robinson Lewis, Of Sabula, was in
Ironton Tuesday and impaired the in
formation that he had just received
definite knowledge that his son,
Tony Lewis, who has been missing
o;uoo bio op,;x,oI ~ Amorioc frop,
France June 4th last, is in a hospital
in Virginia. Young Lewis was seri-
ously wounded and his mind became
affected. His father saysthat the hos
pital authorities report that the young
mans condition is greatly improved.
Rev. S~tan6eld, of Atlanta, Mo-, fill
cd the pulpit in the Presbyterian
church in Ironton last Sunday morning
and evening. Rev. Stanield has &C
cepted a call to the church here and
will also have charge of the Presbyter.
ian church at Patterson, in Wayne
county, and one or two missions ada.
cent thereto. The reverend gentle
man made us a call Monday morning
and we found him quite affable. He
expects to come to Ironton about
November list.
r. r, Bean of Caledonia has beer
appointed a Bank Examiner by State
Bank Commissioner Oh F. Enright, anc
enteredupon the duties of the position
October LIST. The salary is $4,000 pei
annum. Mr.. Bean had been Cashier
of the Bank of Caledonia since its or
g~anization, and resigned to accept the
position as Examiner. He is wei
qualified for this position, and we con
graduate both him and the Bank Com
missioner upon this appointment
Potosi Independent.
Mr.. Henry Knox was here this weel
from New York looking after his min
ing property, known as "The Silvei
Nine" He tells us that the price 0
! tungsten is so low now and SO uncer
tain that they can not risk operating
the mine. He feels certain, howev'
! err, that as soon as the peace treaty i
signed the price will become stabilized
. and that the tariff bill now before
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