The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1875-02-06
STATE NEWS.

Poultry thieves are abundant in Paola.
Centralia has an "anti. tobacco souie-
ty."
The Ottawa University is being re.
built.
The Kansas Democrat has arrived at
Topeka.
The Manhattan Beacon has blown out
its light.
Buffalo calves bring $500 head in
Illinois.
The Humboldt U"io" has chopped ofI
one column.
Brown county has fruit canning cs-
Establishment.
Mad dogs are frightening people in
Jefferson county.
4 Lyon county man has 20,0oo bear
Ing peach trees.
Missouri apples sell for 50 cents a
5ushei in Topeka.
The Editor Of the Great Bend Ley;sier
has taken Il partner.
The Mennonites lave discovered coal
in Marion county.
The area of organized counties in
Kansas is 81, 75J, 900 acres.
There is talk of Kansas City, Kai,saS,
and Wyandutto consolidating.
The Insane Asylum Is to be lighted
with gas made on the premises.
The HraM complains that S.,lina has
not had u druascn mail this year.
A wootl-turning establishment i, next
to Use the Lawrence water power.
A serious mortality prevails among in.
fants and children in Miami county.
Lion county is going to try that little
county seat wrestle over a gain in Feb
ruary.
Anderson GLADDEN., of Doniplan coun-
ty, has killed thirty-two fuSes this
winter.
NJ. W. Reynolds has been appointed
Confidential agent" at Washington of
the Usage Coded Land settlers.
The Paola Spirit says Miami county is
the garden of Kansas" The same claim
is made for several other counties.
The citizens of Spring Hill. johnson
county, have subscribed $1,000 with
which to prosecute the dranshop act.
The "Reorganized Church of Latter
Day Saints" is the somewhat protracted
name of a religious society of Atchlson
The Wilson county Free Press has
been reduced in size to five column
paper and its name changed to "Neo-
,!esha Free Press"
A three. foot vein of coal has been dis
covered in Ellsworth county. The peO-
pie there are necessarily excited and de-
lighted thereat.
A farmer in Greenwood county says
that, by turning over a piece of grass,
two years old. he destroyed at least q
wagon bed full of chinch bugs.
A sack of -four was sold for four
hundred dollars at charity concert at
Lawrence on Friday evening. The -four
was the product of the new water mill.
1t is the deliberate judgment OF the
Baxter Springs Republican that men who
spend ten hours each day, lOafing in "a
looms and playing whisky poker, need
not look for anything but hard times and
clothing.
A correspondent of the Wichita Beacon
il Justly enthusiastic over young lady
in his neighborhood who plays the organ
without putting on any airs except
those she finds in the book"
The Great Bend Register says it has
reliable information that the Arkansas
valley will receive an unprecedented
from Illinois, Wisconsin,
Iowa and Michigan next spring.
The most truthful paper in Leaven-
worth is the Appeal. and it says that
Leavenworth rats have been known tn
znaw through iron plates half an inch
thick in order to get paper of tacks.
Some of the county editors are dispos-
I'd to find fault with West Wilkinson,
because he askes the thief who steals his
wood to take it in cord wool length.
They think an editor (which" is also
ought not to be 50 partic-
llar.
Mr.. Earle, the Evangelist. is in Atchi-
ION. The Patriot says: Gall classes of
,ur people are interested in these exer-
Uses. Men Of all walks of life are
.rowding IL hear what is said at the
;reat revival meetings