The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1879-09-05
NEIoHBoRHooD NOTES.

NEIoHBoRHooD NOTES.
lfoa the T&syv Hesd-LigAf:- =
y. E. Doan was arrested for being hort in his
accounts last Wednesday at Chaalte. He had
been telegraph operator, railroed agent and
express agent, 1t Morehead. Whbky got away
with him. He leaves . wife anfehild to Ipours
Ms fall ~-
| From tie Burlington Fsfrtot:-
The meeting OF the Republican County Central
COMMITTEES Tuesday was harmonious, and by its
action, no county convention will be held this
fall = II
Esq F. Henley has again Invaded our once
with piece Of soapstone or slate, taken twenty
odd feet from the surface, containing many beau
tiful imprints Of nag and fern leaves. They are
absolutely perfect and faultless.
Mr.. Fordyce exhibited to US Saturday basket
| of corn grown on the farm ofMrs. n. e. Wilson.
that was extremely thrifty and well developed.
Some of the ears were eighteen and twenty inches
long, and would weigh six and seven pounds
each. h.wss grown on upland.
From thu Eureka Herald:-
| Mr.. s. A. Martin informs US, that on the
trail followed by the diseased herd of cattle
| owned by Leatherberry, over l4O head Of dOmes-
| tic cattle have died in Elk county. between
Lo, sion and the south line of this county.
| Suit has been instituted against the Commits
siOners OF Lyon county for the recovery of money
| alleged to have been pocketed by them in the
| sale of the county's stock in the Atchison, To-
peka & Santa Fe road. 1t is charged that when
they sold the stock ut discount it was worth its
face. Stock in the road mas been ut par for some
months past, but it was not SO ut the time of the
sale if the sale was made at the date it was re-
ported to have been made.
From the Chanute Times:-
The potato crop is reported as being ''short''
| this season.
A drove Of texas Ponies were In town Saturday,
and several were sold at auction. fH''
| Mr.. Hite announces that he has disposed of his
interest in the Democrat to his partner.
Over fifteen hundred bushels Of castor beans
were marketed with our buyers on last Saturday.
In a small patch of corn on Mr.. Winans' place
west of town, We recently saw one stalk OF
growing corn with six well developed ears ripen-
ing upon it, which is very prolific even FOR
Kansas. ..
Several new and elegant buildings have been
erected this season, including some large two
story stone business houses, and others are In
contemplation, and improvements are springing
| up everywhere.
From the Voodson County POST
The lecture of Prof. Harris before the Normal
Institute last week Was y thoughtful, scholarly
production showing profound knowledge OF
history as well as deep insight into the mystery
of what we call success in life, and Astounding in
felicltous examples and illustrations
The Presbyterian church of this city have
made arrangements for supplying themselves
win n settled ,,sstor. The gentleman is the
Rev. John Creath. now of Georgetown. Texas.
hut formerly resident of this CITY and fnyorsbly
known among us IA a gentleman of culture.
scholarly .ttainments and ministerial abiIify
Prof. Henry Worrall. of Topeka, who has been
e,caoe, bv the officer. of our Fair IN superiptend
the decorations, WAS in the city last Monday to
measure the grounds and ARRANGE his designs.
lie was greatly pleased with the situation and
thinks tho noss;bi,itv for a grand display EQUALS
Il M, .xc...,s ANYTHING he has ever seen Prof.
worr,l,,s ,auut,tion in this line ia national ant,
h. ~ n, u,L. 5is,,l.v of the nro,,ucts exhibited
a, tho fair WHICH alone will Inc worth a hundred
m;,o. ~ ,r,x., ~ 600
A C,ln,x town.h;n farmer in 1870 set ont
,,,,,, s,nr .,,,.. in voung ,ree.. nrinci,ally
,n,nl and Far the mast fhr,s, ve,rs he has ct NIL
hi. sr.,yooa c,om the Mace and now b,s . fine
,,r,v. .;,,o from rho besu,v Of, grnve and
H., go :. a...a rr,,,,, ., ,,.,o ,,,.,t;n. .,.vs
,rho u.r,,,;.., C,,r,v Conr.n,i.n ear n.
,,;,.,;n,, 80 ,,,,n,,, ,;.l., ,r;u hs b.,a u,
rroJ,r;, ON s,,ur,,.v Octo,x.. tth $50 and
~. y,,,h;, ,r;m.res for IN. choos;ny of dele
-, I'll, ~ h.,I ~, ,h, S.,ur,.y nr...,;ra-
S.n,o,,,,,or ,-,h
,,r,-,,r-,,, cor, of Ar anil Mr. J.s
nr,I.,r, d;.a last s. ,ur,,v norn;ng and WINS
-, ~, .f,.-noo, 80 Tho s.,,o a,v Th. fun
.r., s,,,;.o. war. .orau.,s,, Of Tho Cbr;s,;.n
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=, ,h., 81. .a,,,,,,,;,,-
NJ Nv TT. .r5 u;c. vore T., rr.,,o,;.
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NJ. Tr.v;s v.s for,nsr,v Mrs. Rr,ggs
.na ro.;,,.i, a, Io,o rh.re Mr. p m.rr;.a ber
-, ,,,,, ,,..,.. 400 p.v pr;.. sol.mn;,;r.
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DE- uoor.r - x.oa.sh. ,.s in N.
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mon, of n,,,;,s :, ,h. ysoJesh. scboois Tho CON-
;r,, ,..,. ,,,.n or.. ,,.,or. NJ uoov.r ia suc.
&c &c g., ,,,d ,,,,,,,,,.r s.,n...or
FROM me foies Cenier Ne"s'-
mere Is "ik Oh anotner ho'ei anu ano'her ieeu
sale at d cents ner busbel
There is no corn-meal in town, and there has
been none for several weeks. Enterprise!
f,onuidoru blo a;ckuose al ovor tho rn,ufv huf