The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1878-12-13

A new clock at the school house.
Have you paid your subscription?
The grain market is decidedly dull.
Stacks of holiday goods at Stevenson's
S. T. Gordon shipped one car of hog
Monday.
A snow storm commenced THURSDAY
evening.
The holidays will be unusually ga!
this year.
1, will be in order to practice writing
1879 shortly.
A few con tables sale notices are post
ed about town.
Fresh oysters and celery tonight a
C,wan & Ireland's.
lola merchants are making fine dis
play of holiday goods.
Mrs. Hays will exchange toys for al
kinds of farm products.
Rev. E. s Miller is wearing glasses al
present. Cause, sore eyes.
An extra rush of job work has caused
US to neglect our paper this week.
A. NJ. Thompson was relieved of $3.50
recently, at Humboldt, by burglars.
Mr.. Geo. Burris will be happy when
he comes back from his eastern visit.
The Paola Spirit notes the fact of wee
vii in the wheat fields of that section.
Mrs. l.. L. Northrup is visiting friends
at Lawrence, Kansas. the present week.
The old saying that December is as
pleasant as May is applicable to this
country.
exchanges chronicle dances almost
every week; our sinners are backsliding
we guess.
If you want to keep posted in your
county matters and home news take THE
REGISTER.
Our boys think that the boss electric
light is made by the flash of pretty
girls eyes.
The rush at the Treasurer's Office is in
creasing. Monday last was particu
larry busy day.
Judge Bell, County Attorney, took
in Humboldt this week, in the interest
of law and order.
Extra copies of THE REGISTER for sale
at the news stands in lola and Humboldt
Also at this office.
The new secret temperance society,
The United Order of Ancient Templars.
is on the increase.
Mr.. II. NJ. Waters, receiver of the
Land Office at Independence was in
town Monday last.
Mr.. Ed Bostwick received a pig from
Philadelphia by express this week. 1t
was nice one, sure.
A mystery" is agitatiag the good peo-
pie of Usage township. The facts will
come out before long.
Cadmus has had some sign cards print
ed advertising the choice farms he has
for sale, the present week.
The school house in District No. 80
was burnt recently. 1t is supposed to
be the work of an incendiary.
The way goods are piling in at Rich
ards & Cowan's notifies us that Cowan
took in Kansas City last week.
Bowlus recently sold to Mr.. Louis
Wilson, of Clifton, Iroquois Co., Illinois,
a halt section of land east of lola.
Col. J. c. Carpenter, Collector of Inter
nal Revenue of the State, reports the
revenue of this District increased.
A little misunderstanding between a
school teacher on Film and one of the
board, resulted in few hard words.
Mr.. Worst's child was buried last Sat
urday. It's age was eighteen months.
The rest of the family are improving.
For the best drugs, of all kinds, paints,
,ils, and everything to be found in a
first class drug store go to Stevenson's
Lords dramatic troupe is now travel
ing through Kansas We should like to
nave them visit lola during the winter.
The chap who stole the set of chessmen
md board is spotted and will save costs
md exposure by returning the same at
,nce. ~
Don't forget that you can buy lamp
burner, chimney and all, at
rom Is cents to S7.75 at K. B. Steven
,On's
E. d. Browns insurance card appears
his week. The companies he represents
ire reliable ones and the rates can't be
beat.
1t is just about the right time of year
or the average young man to quit going
With his girl. The holidays are near at
hand.
The Board of County Commissioners
we're in session last Monday for the pur-
pose of approving the bonds of township
,fficers.
The cheapest and largest line of wall
PAPER ever brought to this market now
opened at Stevenson's. Ladies, call and