The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1879-03-07
LOCAL MATTERS.

Court convenes next Monday.
! Movers wagons on the streets.
Gnats and flies are on the way.
Who will be the next Councilmen?
How do yon like the opening of spring
i, Mr.. Thomas has moved to the country
again.
Elegant toilet soaps cents . cake al
SCOTS.
i A spring rain-the first one, came last
Tuesday.
Come, now! don't you want to be q
councilman.
A. w. Beck has q nice lot of apples
"oYer the way"
Paints and oils are now in season. Big
supply cheap at SCOTS.
Stock looks we'll for the hard winter
they have passed through.
Quite number are talking of build.
ing residence houses this spring.
White lead, mixed paints, oils and
brushes at the lowest rates at Stevenson's
Don't forget the temperance meeting
at the Methodist church next Tuesday
night.
Read the city ordinance in regard to
the election of city officers, in another
column.
The court house boys were . little
alarmed by the reports from the Legisla-
ture recently.
See notice of stockholders meeting, Of
the lola Co. Operative Association among
business locals.
The mud has almost disappeared in
town, and the country roads are again
becoming passable.
Mr.. T. Drennen announces q sale of
personal property tomorrow, by hand
bills printed at this Office.
Pitch all the old boots and rubbish
over into your neighbours yard. He will
clean up before long anyway.
That big stock of white lead signifies
that Stevenson is "fixed" to sell about As
low as can be bought anywhere.
Don't forget that penalty of five per
cent. attaches the Goth of the present
month on delinquent real estate.
Hartman says he could sell all the
implements that ten manufacturers could
send him-if he would sell on time.
Married, Sunday, March I'd, 1879, by
W. G.. Allison, Probate Judge, Jackson
Fields, and Fannie Richison, colored.
The eager house wife smells house
cleaning from afar, and the man of the
house gives vent to demonic thowl."
Justices are requested to remember
that We keep q fullline of blanks for sale
at reasonable terms. Come and see Us.
One of our real estate agents did not
like to send away copies of last weeks
paper. Judge Bell can give the reason.
Friends of deceased persons desiring
funeral notices printed will find nice
line of funeral note paper and cards at
this Office.
We notice the insurance companies are
publishing their statements" in papers
around US. Our agents here should
come to time.
The township assessors were in consul.
tation at the County Clerks Office last
Monday, preparatory to making their
spring calls.
This town ought to furnish at least
eight columns of advertising and sup
port an eight column paper. What do
you think, gentlemen
Coal, oil, gas or mineral water, or all
of them may be found. Some of them
we know do lie right under our soil.
Who is in for the hunt?
Largest assortment, finest patterns,
and prices the lowest. in wall paper pat
terms, ever brought to lola. Call and
see them at Stevenson's.
Mr.. Bowers will put down fine flag
stone sidewalk in front of his residence.
Mr.. E. Richardson has put one down in
front of his boarding house.
Messrs. Alderman & Simpson have
been tolerably busy the first of the week
getting the papers in the mill dam case
ready, for w. E. Davis & Co.
Owing to being behind time last week
the proof sheets we're not read as care.
fully as they shonld have been. Several
glaring mistakes were not noticed.
There is more talk about building rail.
roads in Kansas to-day than for years
past. In a few cases-very few-the
talk may result in work being done.
The black Grape found upon the doors
of some of the prominent temperance
workers can be asci ibed to q retalia- |
tory spirit engendered few years since.
Mr.. VIM. Riggs was the first man who
had his horse bills out in this section
which of course were printed at this
Office. "Young Brimmer" was the title
of the picture.
Mr.. John A. Christy dislocated his
wrist one day this week. He was work
ing on corn crib, lost his balance and