The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1876-02-12

"A series of revival meetings hav
been in progress at Carlyle for some tw
? weeks past. conducted by Rev. 8. G
Clark, of this city.
AT the hardware store of Hartma,
& Casmire farmers can be supplied will
any agricultural implement they ma!
need for spring work.
AS the city hotel is to be moved te
the gas well Mr.. Proctor has moved tt
the Neosho Valley House, where he vii
continue to feed the hungry.
1t has been unfavorable weather fol-
shippers this week. Quite number o.
hogs have been held here waiting fol
cooler weather before shipping.
ireland came home from the city
last Monday and he will soon receive a
stock of goods appropriate for the spring
season and the centennial year.
! -Bostwick and McCarley, while in
the eastern part of the county buying hogs
last Saturday, saw row of corn cribs
that were forty rods or forty miles long
they are not certain which.
Mr.. Bartels, who occupies Newton's
old stand, has good stock of harness,
collars, brides, shoe findings, and every
thing usually found in a harness shop.
See his advertisement in another col
umn.
-Bowlus is always ready to receive
specimens to forward to the State Board
Centennial Managers, but if you want
to insure in first class company or
trade in real estate he is just the man to
call ON.
The entertainment given by Leav-
tits Swiss Bell Ringers, at the Masonic
Hall, last Saturday evening was real
good, and the large number present con
this OCCASION" were we'll pleased with the
concert.
The Board of County Commissioners
were in session last Monday and Tues
day. Elsewhere in to-day's paper will
be found copy of the "rules'' by which
they will be governed in their future
meetings.
Mr.. E. D. Wolf, of Usage township,
has just finished cribbing six thousand
bushels of corn, all of which he assisted
in gathering. Mr.. Wolf came to Kansas
in his old age, being over seventy, but
he is doing the work of a young man.
Mr. Monfort brought hog to mar.
ket last Tuesday that weighed 720
pounds. Among number of hogs which
he brought to town the week before was
one that weighed over 500 pounds. Are
there any larger hogs in the county?
Mr.. Buser, of Illinois, who recently
came here on visit to see if change of
climate would improve his health, re-
turned home the first of last week accom-
panied by his sister, Mrs. L. Ida Duser.
He died in few days after arriving
home.
j. a. Davis, proprietor Of the meat
market formerly owned by A. A. & L.
C. Munger, keeps on hand the supply of
choice fresh meats for which this market
has become noted. The prince of butch
ers, Mr.. Morgan, is still to be found at
this stand.
Some parties who have been out
through the county say that our farmers
have so much corn that if they were to
attempt to haul it all to market they
would not be able to put in crop next
season. They will have to raise hogs
and cattle to eat it up.
Judge Ta!cott attended the festival
in Wilson's Hall last night, and in the
neatness and grandeur of his apparel,
nattrht of ETY., dignified but easy de-
meanor, and pleasant address, totally
eclipsed the entire bachelor fsa.ernity.-I
Vilso" County citise'sf you w
We have three different styles of pat
ent washing machines made in Idla-all
of them good-aca all of them invented
by parties living here. Now that they
are going to make wind mills at the
foundry, we hope that washing machines
will also he made on large scale.
Some persons who have lately moved
into the county have come in and sub
scribed for THE REGISTER, and we would
say to them before coming to town to do
their trading to look over the paper and
see what business men advertise, for we
believe it pays to deal with men who
advertise.
Corn now brings but seventeen cents
per bushel in this market. This seems
to be very low, but it is as much as is
being paid at the neighboring towns and
is as much as shippers can afford to pay
as they have to pay enormous freights.
IHoodson County Post.
A mistake. The corn buyers here are
and have been for some time-paying
20 and 81 cents per bushel for corn.
Daniel Horville, Esq, of lola, came
4 a.