The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1878-10-12

Mr.. j. 4. Merritt was up from Cha
mute Monday.
Mr.. Z. d. Browns family arrived
Thursday evening. ffA s8i
Mr.. Richard Brown started for ''Old
England" last Wednesday.
! Mrs. Richardson has just recovered
from three weeks spell of sickness.
Miss Mary Hawley, of Huntington.
Ind, is visiting at MIR. Robt. Cooks.
Mr. Michael II. Moore, of Lancaster,
Pa dropped down at lola Thursday eve
! ming.
Mrs. J. n. White was taken with a
ccngestive chill Tuesday night and has
been quite sick. ~ hoe tt.g
HAL" as the boys call Col. Hallowell
made a rafting speech and his convinc-
ing arguments will not be forgotten.
Mr.. Cochran and family moved to
Springfield, Mo. this week where they
will hereafter make their home. Miss
Ida remains at lola,
In another column will be found the
proclamation of the sheriff giving notice
of the time for depositing that precious
boon to sovereigns given-the ballot.
The Usage folks We're over in full force
Monday arguing pro and con over a
road case before the County Commission
ers. .#H
Hartman & Casmire have just got on
a big lot of heating stoves and will suit
any one who is wanting anything Of that
kind. .
Hon. D. C. Haskell Jassed through
lola yesterday on the road to Central
City. He spoke in Usage township Thurs
day night.
The fall and winter trade promises to
be unusually large and the merchants
who advertise now will receive the great
est reward.
In the proceedings of the Crawford
county court we notice that Joseph Prid-
ham was found guilty of grand larceny.
The sentence had not been pronounced.
Visitors and new corners are surprised
at the large mail received at lola. The
paper list is very large and shows that
our people are intelligent and large read
ers.
We hope the Germans of this neighbor-
hood will make it point to hear st. John
next week. He has been misrepresented
on the temperance question and it will
be best to hear both sides.
Mr.. A. Hodgson and family are called |
on to mourn the loss of their youngest |
child, which was buried Monday last. |
The funeral was largely attended by
sympathizing friends.
Don't you get excited. Friday; we
will have more space and time in a week |
or so and will give you a little promi>
nence just enough to make you think
you can write "eyetems."
The fact that we have been cleaning
house this week is our excuse for poor
paper. Married men and ladies will
understand our embarrassment. The
Office has not been cleaned for six or eight
years.
afaraied, at lola, Kansas, Oct. 9Th,
1878, by Rev. J. S. Kline. Mr.. c. NJ.
Watts and Miss Josie Neal, both of
HnmboldY. Cards for their Eat home"
were received by their numerous friends
at lola, this week.
Mr.. Allison is improving slowly but
surely. He will not be able, however, to
take part in the present campaign. This
notice will inform his MANY friends of
this fact 50 that they can do the neces-
sary work for him.
Two blind men gave a musical enter
tainment at the court house Wednesday
and Thursday evenings. The house was
we'll filed. Miss Mollie Templin received
a chrome, by vote. az being the most
popular lady present.
Under the head Of announcements will
be found the card of Mr.. John Everheart.
1t is highly probable that Mr.. Everheart
will be elected without much opposition
as he has given the hest satisfaction dur
ing the past year. Success to you, John.
w. H. Evans came into our Office Sat,
urday with a greenhack man who had
every appearance of lately being in a
Democratic caucus. 1t was Main, of
Deer Creek. Tie old Scotch verdict of
not proven was rendered and the priso-
ner discharged.
Somebody had better look ''leedle
oud" or somebody's intimate friend and
leader will lose some votes. A word per
sonai to the man who is making still
hunt: call off your pup, or he'll wake up
q Republican feeling that will knock
locality" to Halifax.
We see by an exchange that Murray
gets the credit of writing the lola items.
This is news. The only charge We ever
heard made was to the effect that Mr.. NJ.
was the Supervising architect" His
man Friday gets up the squibs-and not
in faultless style either.
Mrs. Jas. Mcdonald started Thursday
for an extended visit to Visalia, Tulare
Co., California, where she will spend
twelve or eighteen months visiting her
daughters. 1t is a. long, toilsome trip
for her to take. We hope she will have
a, pleasant visit and safe return.
w. 81. Slavens the Republican candi.
late for County Attorney was in the
:ity Thursday interviewing his many
friends. Mr.. Slavens is q man of high
egal attainments, and merits the Office
70 which he aspires. If elected the peo-
pie will have no cause to regret their
choice.
The Republicans of Marmaton town.
ship will hold primary meeting for the
purpose of putting in nomination candi.
iates for township offices. Saturday Oc-
.ober 26th at p. IN. The meeting will
De held at Walnut Grove School House.
After the nominations speeches will be
made by prominent speakers. Let all
lttend.
On last Sunday young man by the
lame of George Eames was arrested and
brought before Esq. Paxson for stealing q
coat from Jay McCarley's porch. The /,