The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1875-06-19
STATE NEWS.

8. J. CowAN, r. NJ.
STATE NEWS.
The population of Neodesha is 666.
Garrett will celebrate the Fourth of
July.
Defiance, woodson county, is to have q
mill.
The poll tax in Wichita amounts to
81, 800.
Fifteen candidates for Sheriff in Mem
aha county already.
Topeka is to have good, old fashioned
celebration on the Fourth.
It is suggested that the State Fair be
held this year at Junction City.
New hay is offered at 81 per ton in
Anderson county, with no takers.
Mr.. Robert Humber is contemplating
starting a glass factory at Wathena.
A herd of antelope has several times
this season come within q few miles OF
Newton.
Government pays 1924 per cord for
hard wood, at Fort Riley, and $3.50 per
ton for hay.
A Miami county man and wife recent
ly remarked after mutual separation
Of nine years. -.
The Independence Tribune. says that
the army bug has made its appearance
near that town.
A Cherokee Alderman was hauled up
and fined for shooting at RABBIT within
the city limits.
The Colorado beetle, or potato bug,
has made its appearance in some places
in Usage county. ic-a
JIG. Wood, formerly Of the Topeka
Commonwealth and st. Joe Herald, has
opened law Office in Pennsylvania.
, Jewell county is to have vote on the
county seat question on the 18th inst.
Jewell City and Jewell Center are the
3 contestants.
: Since the LIST of April $3.50 10 has been
o paid out Of the Doniphan County Treas
t ury for gopher scalps. This sum repre-
e sents 2,9Ol scalps.
e Buffalo are making their appearance
q in Smith, Osborn and Russell counties
Antelope, elk, and small game are re
ported to be numerous in those parts.
:, The Marshall County Ne,rs confesse'
that its editor is ignorant Of the cause o
= the quarrel between the Ners and thu
}. Waterville Telegraph. Who docs know
n Prof. Whitman, of the Agriculture
College wants all strange bugs sent Il
him. No more bed-bugs need be sent
unless the necessary bedding accompa
MES them.
II The County Commissioners of Linz
county have agreed to purchase min
hundred bushels of seed corn, to be use'
le in that county by persons unable 10 pro
cure seed for themselves.
}. The editor of the St Mary's Times say
8 that on his way to Topeka the other da
s he saw two men blowing corn with Gu
, tivato-s, 80 arranged that the men wake
s under q canvas awning all the time.
5 The cheese factory at Towanda, Butte
I county, is using one ton OF milk per da
- from 12O cows, from which they max
2 200 pounds of cheese. This cheese
. worth IA cents per pound, wholesale.
s. Mr.. George Bremen, proprietor Of ii
extensive vineyard at DoniphaI
.. saws that not single green thing is lie
=, him by the grasshoppers. He figures tt
;" loss of his grape crop this year at te
e. thousand dollars.
o. Mrs. Ramsey, the wife Of the Sheri
ye Of Ellis county, who was killed fe
M days ago by horse thief whom he
TEMPTED to arrest, is insane from her q
ne Fiction and has been taken to the Sister
to Hospital, in Leavenworth.
ig Rev. Father Scholl, of Junction Cit
at has appointed special services at Il
zee Catholic church, beginning on Wedne
m day, June 18th, the object being pray,
=. for the preservation of our crops. II
NC special session will continue till Septer
re- Der.
Capt. Haskell predicts that real esta
be transactions will be ivelier in Kans'
nh within the next FIVE years than thu
= have ever been at any time in the prev
Gus history of the State. He says if
had $4,000, he would salt it all in re
estate.-C0mnaon,cealh.
T. A. Thompson, Lecturer of the n
let tional Grange, will visit Kansas abo
ng the first of July, and will spend e
err. weeks in the State, giving instruction
n and lecturing upon the unwritten.
we'll as the written work and all 9th
ie. matters pertaining to the order.
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