The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1879-01-10

some of the young folks Of Humboldt
came up Tuesday night intending TO hav.
q dance bat arrived too late.
Marshal Loomis will sell . stray hog
next Monday under the provisions of the
swine ordinance. See notice.
The jury fees of the late term of court
run up high enough to make the average
taxpayer growl. Justice is costly pro.
duct.
Mr.. VIM. Mcclure has moved into the
house recently vacated by Mr.. Keith.
Nc. wants TO get little closer to his
place of business.
Mr.. J. d. Sims, arrived from Illinois
Wednesday, looking hale and hearty as
of yore. He still thinks there 10 no
place like Kansas.
/1fJ. Z. Mcknight had not brought US
a load of coal last Monday, "whar would
We have beenT J. R., you're a gentle
mau and q scholar.
Law and order now prevail in Allen
county. The band of thieves that has 90
long troubled Humboldt has been pretty
efectually squelched.
A breeze from the south took the snap
out of people Monday. Winds from the
south, in the winter time, are always the
chilliest in this latitude.
Billy Brown has disposed of his inter-
est in the segar stand to his partner Mr..
Cox, who will 60 it alone hereafter. See
notices in another column.
We have still a few accounts on our
books that we would like to close out by
the FIRST of February.
RICHARDS & CowAN.
We are under obligations to Mr.. J. II.
Weisner for alate copy of the Greenfield,
(Ill.) Argus, containing interesting cor
from this State.
Northrup, Yates and Colborn were too
busy to write out an advertisement last
week. Had it not been for Burris We
should have been sadly cleft"
just four weeks yesterday since the
now fell and still the end is net yet.
Verify, the "oldest inhabitant" is nom
,lussed when asked "did you ever?
J.'W. Patterson, postmaster at Hum
,oldt, was up on business Tuesday. Mr..
Patterson is a live, go. ahead man and one
whose acquaintance is worth making.
We take account of stock Feb. LIST.
n order to reduce our stock as much as
'ossible, we will make some low prices
Or the next two weeks.
RICHARDS & CowAN.
The meeting for the purpose of orga
izing library association was post
oned on account of the week of prayer
meetings and the excessive cold weather.
Married, on Wednesday the lst inst,
y the Rev. S. G. White, atthe res.
lence of the brides father, Elias Miller,
asper Powell and Alice Miller. All of
lien county. |,
7 While moving an organ from Mr.. 8
'emplin's to the mineral we'll for the
ance, Tuesday night, it fell out, break =,
,g one of the lamp brackets. The dam 4,
&c was slight.
The stove tumbling down at the Lit !
rary last week afforded temporary c
nd welcome relief to members who were
, a committee of the whole and did not q
ant to stay there. F.,
Attention is directed to the advertise.
tent of Bell Bros. real estate agents, in 1
lis issue. These gentlemen will do a d
luare business and are doing good t
ork for Allen county.
Mr.. Coblentz has had hard time of it
lis winter, having been down with
more or less for the past q
ur months. He is now out and around
ut is as yet unable to work.
Mrs. NJ. E. Hays sold out her restau ,
mt last Saturday to Messrs. Canatsey 4
o., who are fixing up this week. Mr..
came from Indiana here and proposes 7"
make it his permanent home. y
Mr.. Stephenson put up nice paper ;,
'se for The REGISTER Office this week.
is . convenience we have long needed, .
ID speaks for itself of the class of work
at gentleman is capable of doing.
About six inches of spow fell Tuesday :,
which, in addition to that on :,
. ground, makss qpdfe a respectable = =
pth for the section of country in which :,
) live, move and have our being.
W. T. McElroy of the Union and A. a,
Dunn of the Inter State, were in town b
lesday attending the meeting of the Il
,ard of County Commissioners. Of &c,
urse they called on The REGISTER. III
The Board of County Commissioners
re in session Monday and Tuesday al s,
wing accounts. They will meet again ii
It Monday, at which time they will ca
lnsact such miscellaneous business As eff
" come before them. ii
When Bell & Richards get over on the in
st side they propose to make things b,
mp. We are glad to see that they are iii
ing good trade, and as they are hard NJ
'rkers, they probably will make it OF
ely for competitors. OF