The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1878-08-31

called on ~ last Tuesday. He .wns on
his way to attend the 6tais Convention
Is one Of the delegates from this county.
The managers Of the Anderson
County Fair will please accept our
thanks for complimentary ticket 70 their
exhibition, TO be held at Garrett, On the
18th, 10Th and Goth days Of next month.
Il. NJ. Alderman Esq, Of Shawnee.
Perry Co., Ohio, calledat TIE R1oisfER
Office last Thursday afternoon. He 10
looking for . location for the practice Of
his profession, and may perhaps stop in
lola. -
The ladies Of the Home and For
eign Missionary Society will hold their
monthly meeting At 8 o'clock. on Thurs
day, Sept 9Th, at the Presbyterian
church. All are invited. BY order of
President.
1.-THE building formerly occupied by
Mr.. Pike, as shoe shop, has been moved
from the south side of the square to the
lots on the same street just opposite the
lumber yard, and is being fitted up by
Mr.. Pancoast as . photograph gallery.
w. Fl. Slavens will he candidate
for County Attorney before the Republi-
can County Convention this fall. From
a long personal acquaintance with Mr..
s. we could heartily rejoice in his sue
cess aud would throw up our hat for
him.
HThe hot weather continues and so
does the District Fair, but the Fair will
be victorious no doubt for by the last
week in September, the Fair will be at
its height and our heated term will be
over, and every One can 60 to the Fair
and enjoy it.
MIR. I. s. Coe, of Elm township, has
placed US under obligations for bucket
Of fine Indian peaches. They are of
good size and excellent favor, and
little ahead of any Of this variety Of
peaches that we have received this year.
Many thanks.
MIR. Jas. B. Y9ung's little son, Wal
ter, died last Wednesday night, of con-
yestion of tbs b<Sin, caused by a series
Of severespasms, with which it was taken
the dag before its death. Mr.. and Mrs.
Young have the sympathy of the entire
in their sore affection.
MARSH AGUE CURE effectual!y erad- |
Gates all miasmatic diseases from the |
system. 1t cures the worst cases of Ter,
ian or third day agne, as well as the |
nildest forms of chills and fever, after |
,ther remedies fail. Ask your druggist
or it. Price only 80 cents. For sale
~ Jno. " Scott.
Mr.. Rounds, who lives in the south
,art of this township came to town
bout ten days ago and purchased few
.osds for family use. On arriving home,
.bont dusk, he unhi,ched his team from
lis wagon, and thought he would take
lis goods into the house before u:ibar
'essing. When he returned his team was
one. and he has not been able to find
hem since. Tho harness WA found
lay or two afterwards pile.i up on the
,rairie.
A man and woman were placed in
all last week on suspicion Of numbering
man at Humboldt named Hcadly. The
My evidence against the prisoners was
he fact that Headly could not he found,
nd the man and woman in question
'ere with him when he was last seen.
n the course of day or two fuller
Investigation developed the fact that the
opposed murdered man had taken
rain for Iowa and the prisoners were of
curse discharged.
Since the recent appraisements Of
chool land little over 5000 acres have
cen sold, bringing about ten thousand
ollars. This adds that amount to the
,xable property of the county, and also
ives the school fund the use of the same
um. OF these sales ,abOut 400 acres
'cre disposed of last Monday at the
ublic sale and the other tracts have
cen sold in small lots at private sale.
here are still about $500 acres left
'hich will be sold to actual settlers at
,w figures, and on very favorable terms.
.Complaint has been made to US that
rees have been stolen from graves in the
within the past few weeks. This
little the most contemplate thieving
hat we have ever heard Of. The sneak
1g scamps who would thus desecrate
rave yard are 80 mean that the hottest
art of the internal regions is entirely
10 mild climate for them. There
hould be place specially prepared for
nch low lived. dirty scoundrels. 1t
erhaps will do them some good to be
Of the fact that our laws deal
sverely with this kind of crime and
hat if detected they will be prosecuted,
5 they well deserve to be, to the fullest
xtent.
1.-The Democratic County Co1xention
let at the court house in Iol,/last Sat
rday. Maj. Joseph Bond WAS chosen
hartman. and J. w. Alton, SECRETARY.
he following persona were chosen dele
ates to attend the Congressional Con-
entiou at Wyand0tte ON <be 2d of Sen.