The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1877-02-10


build a fire-proof vault at the court
house.
The sidewalk in front of the Grang'
Store and Chas. Steele's, has been re
paired.
i s.. 7. Gordon shipped . car load o
fat hogs last Wednesday averaging 32t
pounds.
Mr.. Samuel Bevington moved thii
week into the house he bought of Mr.. H.
8. Davis.
WIN. Brown is still canvassing fol
''The Life of Custer" and wants you to
subscribe.
Mr.. Henry Levi, of Kirksville, Mo-,
has been visiting at Mrs. Reeds during
the past week.
"A bookcase has been purchased for
the encyclopedia belonging to the lola
public school.
The revival meeting are we'll attend
ed, and good degree of interest is being
manifested.
Read Chas. Steele's new advertise.
ment and local notice. He has a good
line Of spectacles. ...
w. W. Scot. is station agent at
Edgerton, johnson County, on the L.,
L. & G. Railroad. -
About next Wednesday expect to
receive q correct likeness of yourself.
st. Valentines day.
Judge Talcott went down to Wilson
County this week to hold court His
wife went with him.
w. T. McElroy, editor of the Union,
was in last Monday, and made THE REG
IsTER q pleasant call.
Mr. Allison has moved into the
house formerly owned by Mr.. Walker, in
the eastern part of town.
John Wright, living on Deer Greek,
lost his little boy last Thursday. The
funeral was held yesterday.
JAS. Burns has moved into the house
owned by Mr.. Acers', near the corner of
Washington and Jackson avenues.
Read the secretary's report of the
Allen County Agricultural and Mechan-
ical Association, in to-day's paper.
There was q wolf chase out near Mr..
Griffith's, on Rock Greek, last Tuesday.
Several ladies participated therein.
The young folks out in Usage Town
ship had good old social dance at Mr..
B. F. Bray's last Thursday evening.
Rev. II. X. Muth preached at the
Norton schoolhouse, in Marmaton Town
hip, last Sunday to large congregation.
Stevenson has for sale the Adaman-
line Stating, for blackboards-best in
use. School officers should call and ex-
mime it. 2w
w. G. Adams, up on Deer Greek,
ost his smokehouse Tart Monday. Mr..
Funston happened to be near, and saved
Hr. AS bacon. II
Golden Syrup for 80 cents per gal
on, and the finest Japan tea ever sold {
q lola for 60 cents per pound, at Rich
rds & Cowan's. lw {
Married at lola, Kansas, Feb. LIST,
ST., by John Paxon, J. p, Mr.. b. L. /
v. Reagan, and Mrs. Harriet L. Hsz- &
ard, all of Allen County.
The weather has been delightful this
'eek, and when you meet an old settler
e is pretty sure to inform you that this !
} regular Kansas weather. +,
Con. Null gave US . call Tuesday I
nd acted as the lighting editor" of The =
.EGIsrER for q time. Con. can't be !
allied called eight weight" .
Mr.. J. R. Stillwagon, who went to
alifornia last year, is convinced that :
,ansas can't be beat, and will return to e
is first love some time this year. I
MIR. Cogswell, landlord of the L. e
nd Hotel, brought fine livery stock {
it'll him, and will run livery stable in
,nnection with the hotel business. J
"A social dance at Mrs. Reeds last
tuesday, night. A rare, good time was ~
lrticipated in by the invited guests It
q kept up until the usual hour-which
q wee small one. ..
We were pleased to make the &C ID
,aintance of Mr.. Hyde, of Gallon, p
bio, last Saturday. Mr.. II. is . broth n
-in-law of Capt McClaren, and will cl
cate in our town. d.
Save the prairie grass until spring, p
ID then, if the 'hoppers do hatch out, =
rre numbers of them can be destroyed "
the grass is allowed to remain on the :.
ound until that time. =.
In the ease before Probate Judge CO
llison Monday, man by the name of I'll
cry, from Cottage Grove township, b,
IS adjudged insane by the jury. He "a
III be taken to the asylum. he