The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1876-08-19
-Get ready to attend our county fair.

Get ready to attend our county fair.
Democratic lead pencil-hard at one
end and soft at the other.
The fall term of the lola school will
begin Monday, September 18th.
~. 81. Richards and lady started for
the Centennial last Tuesday morning.
lola was we'll represented At the bas-
ket meeting on Deer Greek last Sunday.
Sell your COW or cook stove and at.
tend the circus at lola Saturday, August
18th.
MIR. L. D. Berry and wife. Of Hum
boldt, were stopping At the Mineral Well
last Monday.
Mr.. E. A. Deland and Mr.. D. P.
Greeley, Of Fl. Scott, was in our city
last Saturday.
-Robt. Cook informs Us that he has
sold nine Poland China pigs within the
last two weeks.
w. w. Manning, of Ottawa, County
Superintendent of franklin county, was
in town Monday.
Mr.. Boyd received an order for q
couple Of his fine pigs from Labette
county this week.
We are rather pressed for room in
this issue of The REGISTER. It will be
all right next week.
y. A. spsulding, travelling agent for
Ridenour & Baker, Lawrence, Kansas,
was in town last Thursday.
West Vine street has been graded
and culverts put in making 1t . pleasant
drive to the Mineral Well.
Every man and boy of our town who
was able to raise gun was out after the
prairie chickens last Tuesday.
The attention of our readers is
called TO the Wilson Sewing Machine
advertisement in to-day's paper.
The farmers are improving the fair
weather putting up hay. They are get
ting an excellent quality and fair yield.
DIR. Scott was elected temporary
chairman of the Republican State Con.
vention which met at Topeka this week.
There will be public exami nation
of teschers at the school house in this
city August Goth. See netice in to-day's
paper.
Mr.. Acers has couple of fine bath
tubs at the Mineral Well which are at
the disE osal Of the public, for moderate
charge.
The September number of Harper's
Magazine which has been received con-
tains an unusual quantity Of reading
matter.
-Jno. A. Allison, of Worthinton, Ind,
is visiting relatives and friends in our
city. He is stopping with the editor of
The REGISTER.
A beautiful oleander of large size
and in full bloom stands in front of J.
E. Ireland's clothing store. 1t belongs
to Geo. Walker.
R. B. Hayes, Washington D. c.,
(aftar March i, 1917, and 8. ]. Tilden,
"with Captain JONES'" was registered at
the Leland, last Thursday.
The Topeka Blade will accept our
acknowledgement for six copies of their
issue of August 18th. For what purpose
they were sent cannot be imagined.
The school board have employed
Miss Alice Crosby, of Ohio, as teacher in
the primary department of our public
school. There were nine applicants.
MIR. Robt. Cook accompanied by his
family left for visit to their old home
in Ohio last Thursday. Mr.. G. will Wis
it the Centennial before his return.
Judge Taicott holds an adjourned
term of the District Court for Woodson
county on the 22d inst. for the purpose
of trying the county seat mandamus case.
Judge H. w. Talcott, Jno. w. Scott
C. NJ. Simpson, ]. L. Arnold and W. G.
Allison of The REGISTER, attended the
Republican State Convention at Topeka
this week.
DIR. J. w. Scott, of lola, delegate,
who was once Speaker of the Kansas
House of Representatives, is here to help
manufacture ticket that will won
Topeka Commonwealth
-Chas. Briggs has the champion cat.
He stands ready to affirm that she has
killed 154 rats and mice in two hours and
fifteen minutes, piling them up in the
back yard adjoining his store. Next.
We acknowledge the receipt of .
complimentary ticket from G. P. Will
der, Secretary to the 7th Judicial Dis.
trict Agricultural and Horticultural As
to be held at Chanute, Sep
tember 9Th, 7th and 9Th.
When you want anything in the
blacksmithing or wagon-making line
give Weith, Robinson & Co., call.
They have the best Of material and are
all practical workmen. Read their ad-
vertisement in this weeks paper.
The County Treasurer's Office has
been undergoing Improvements and is