The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1875-08-28

It il reported that Judge A. H. Hor-
ton, Of Atchison, will locate in Beloit.
Ex-Congrenmsn Cobb had his corn
bin cleaned out on Thursday night by
burglars.
w. C. Douthett has bought out Mr..
Campbell, and goes back into the Fort
Scott AoRitor.
The Council Grove Democrat calls upon
everybody to rise and exterminate the
Mexican sand burs.
Twenty thousand bushels of wheat
were marketed in ono day, in Wichita,
recently. So say the papers Of that
town.
Senator Ingalls, il making an extended
trip through Southwestern and Western
Kansas, accompanied by his son Ellis.
worth.
Morris county farmers are manufac-
turing . superior quality Of vinegar
from the abundant supply Of water
melons.
Salina believes in educating the
''young idea how to shoot" its court
house cost ~, 900, and the school house
$4,000.
Guilford district, Wilson county, is
building school house by subscription,
the tax payers being dead set against vo-
ting bonds.
The Salina HyuH says that the bank
of John Gels & Co., paid out for wheat
during the first four days of Last week,
the sum of 81, $3.50.
A catamolnt attacked C. G. Grub,
of Brown county, tearing bis clothes and
lacerating his flesh. Mr.. G. killed the
animal with pruning-knife.
And now Crawford county has it, sem
sation. The Girard Press says that .
shower of Eattlesnakes fell in Grant
township, one day last week.
Frank Brown IN old citizen of Jefier-
son county, with party Of his neighbors,
have started for the Black Hills, via
Cheyenne. They travel in wagons.
The Paola Spirit says that the Insane
Asylum at Osawatomie is full to over.
flowing, and that the Superintendent
has to turn applicants for admission
away.
In the libel suit against the Burlington
Patriot, and VIM. Venard and VIM. B.
Parsons, brought by A. Sherwood for
8, 5S5 and costs, the Jury found for the
The true inwardness of stealing apples
was illustrated in Manhattan the other
day, when boy was kicked by . horse,
and saved his life by layer of apples
under his shirt.
Mr.. Webster, Morris county, has q
fine herd of sheep grazing on the bluffs,
and more coming. He designs putting
up two hundred tons of hay and winter
ing three thousand head Of sheep.
There are l.457 dogs in Brown county,
the cost Of keeping which amounts to
BIO per annum each, or $l5: $50. The
Hiawatha DIpotch estimates that they
are worth about Is cents each, Or $685..
IS, altogether.
The wheat crop in Wilson county this
year, says the Citizen, although by many
thought unprecedented. is no larger to
The acre than it was in 1874. The fact
IS, every year is good one for fall wheat
in the Fall and Verdig.is valleys.
TIE Wichita Bcreon says that there
Ire about 10 tons of Indian goods at
he railroad depot it Wichita, and have
been there for tvo weeks. With no effort
made to remove them, while the Indians |
ire suffering for the want Of Them.
Miss Billamy, late teacher in the Par
'ons public schools, is putting in ninety
.cres of wheat one mile from Montana,
md the Sun exclaims: "Who says this
8 not wheat State? Who says Kansas
,asn't the smartest women in the world!"
The first load of this years corn which
We have seen on the street was brought
% town yesterday by J. w. Henry, of
Washington creek. The plant was made
April 23d and the yield was full. The
,orn looked finely and seemed almost
eady for the mill. The load Of twenty
bushels was bought by J. w. Mcmillan
or nine dollars, 45c per bushel.-Lar-
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