The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1875-08-14

lola, Kansas, August 18th, 1875.
Musical concert on the 18th inst.
Pump the water out of your cellars
w. A. johnson was in town this
week.
Hay is selling at two dollars and q
half per ton.
John Buchanan started for Iowa
last Wednesday.
Read the city ordinances published
in to-day's paper.
The castor beans and corn continue
their rapid growth.
The city scales are in almost con.
slant use these days.
Mrs. W. J. sapp started east on a
visit last Wednesday.
Attorney Sweeny, of Fredonia, was
in our town this week.
Base ball seems to be on the decline
but not SO with croquet.
"A new set of croquet has been put
out at H. A. Needham's.
1t is in order now to get things
ready for the fair this fall.
S. T. Ellis & Co. have already
shipped several car loads of hay.
.Jno., A. Allison, of Indianapolis,
Ind, is visiting with the REGISTER man.
More than thirty tons of hay were
bought by S. T. Ellis & Co. at their hay
press last Saturday.
The oats crop in this county Is turn
ing out better than was anticipated after
80 much wet weather.
Rev. G. w. Simmonds will preach
in the Baptist Church tomorrow at IL
O'Clock A. NJ and P. NJ.
The delinquent tax list of Neosho
county makes twenty-one columns and a
half in the Chanute Times.
A new sidewalk was put down last
Tuesday along lots l, 2, 8, 4, S, and s,
block SO, on Washington avenue.
From the number of times Bowlus
drives out in the country we infer that
the real estate business is getting more
lively.
The fast horses that were taken from
here up to the horse fair at Emporia
were ruled out of the race. They we're
too fast.
-Messrs. Frank Root and Frank
Rhoades assisted the County Superin-
tendent in the examination of teachers
last Tuesday.
Several couple OF the young folks of
ourcity attended croquet party at the
residence of Mr.. Myers, on Deer Creek,
last Thursday evening.
-Gorrell has quit herding cows for
our citizens, and now a number of per-
sons have good opportunity for taking
exercise every evening.
The hay press has been worked by
TIVE sets of hands this week and run
night and day, stopping only long
enough to change horses.
Our old friends Messrs. Simms &
Masters, of Illinois were in town this
week. They are buying cattle and re-
port them as being in splendid condition.
Some persons out hunting reoeatly
that might 60 any time of the year, for
when the game law is in force there is
no penalty for hunting, it " for Lilling
the birds.
We acknowledge the receipt of a
complimentary season ticket to the Ne
osho Valley District Fair to be held at
Neosho Falls for four days commencing
September 18th.
Married, ut the Leland Hotel in
this city Thursday afternoon August
18th, 1875, by Rev. S. G. Clark, Mr.. ].
A. J. Nichols and Mary Mullenneix,
both of Hunboldt.
The fine Of ten dollars assessed
against VIM. Kuhne by the Police Judge .
for selling liquor to minor, was reduc- .
ed to one dollar BY the city council last |.
Thursday evening.
DIR. Knowlton, Of Geneva, who in Z
addition to the asthma has been afflicted :
with dropsy for several weeks past, is :
slowly. He has been able to ,
ride out a few times of late.
Judd Bush, young disciple of e
Faust from this officer, has been visiting {
in Wilson county this week. Judd took e
his gun and dog with him, and we ven d
ture many . prairie chicken has had t
Cause to wish be bad never been Matched.