The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1879-04-04

We were pleased to see that John Har-
ris was up town yesterday shaking hands
with his numerous friends. A little
carefulness and he will be all right. He
had rather close shave.
ypon't neglect to go to church next
Sunday and seek grace to prevent the
wrath of unrighteousness from rising on
Monday. This don't apply to editors
and other heather.
| fBurris and Eshbaugh drove Marshal
LOOMS COW to the pound Sunday night
and now are just everlasting dunning
him for quarter" The COW had got
into Burris' iced lot. Let's smoke!
VThe following is the Business Mems
Ticket: For Mayor, Richards !;
for Couucilmen, ", II, richards, J. ID.
Sims, W. l.. Bartels, s. Tozer, and S. T.
Ellis; for Police Judge, Jno. Paxson.
I; Mr.. J. II. Walters received letter
from Holden, Mo-, this week announcing
the death of his youngest sister, Mrs. L..
H. Graham, at that place on the 9th of
last month. Mrs. G. formerly lived in
| leila.
v Mr.. W. II. Evans, of Carlyle, has
moved 10 lola and is>noy>6ccuPying MIR.
Northrup's house on<he north side of
the square. -Rey/Mr. Miller and wife
will hoard with Mr.. E. on their return
, from Indiana.
From the Baldwin City items in the
I.awrenc, Journal. Of the 81 inst. we
copy the following item: "Mr. c. A.
Hyde, jeweier, has established himself
here, and will bring his family from Ohio
within few weeks"
VAR. David Monfort and his son John
Monfort, late of Ohio, but now residents
of johnson county, Kansas, were in town
last week and this, visiting Mr.. j. A.
| Monfort, ofEIm township. They express
themselves as being highly pleased with
Kansas.
! Nine car loads OF ties passed down the
road Wednesday destined for the extern
sion towards Cowley county. Yesterday
several cars of ron and construction
force passed down. The K. G. l.. 4 s.
mean business, and the work will be Wig
orou-ly pushed from now on.
yMr. Geo. S. Worst, of Manchester Co.,
Pa, has purchased Mr.. Elliotts interest
in the Leland Hotel. The new firm will
be Worst & Barr, who will continue to
improve the popularity of this excellent
hotel. Mr.. Barr is we'll known TO the
travelling public and Mr.. Worst is All old
hotel man. Success to you, gentlemen.
See advertisement of Mr.. A. Whit
comb, florist, of Lawrence, Kansas, in
to-day's paper. Mr-w. has been in the
business for a number of years and his
plants are all acclimated to Kansas. We
have assurances that Mr.. Whitcomb
will give satisfaction in every particular.
Send for one of his circulars-and patro-
nize a Kansas institution.
A house was burned last Saturday
week in Elsmore township under rather
peculiar circumstances. From an editO.
rial in the Interstate of this week we
would infer that the responsibility at
taches itselfto the land league. Should
such prove to be the case no sympathy
or aid will be granted them by the PEG.
pie of the county-and the lao ariH be
enforced by the citizens themselves.
The continued dry weather is begin
ming to make some folks uneasy and
they talk about waiting until it rains
They will miss it if they do for the ex.
perience of all farmers who have lived
here for the last ten or fifteen years is
that those who wait for the rain do no,
have time to pillow and plant both. Push
the work ahead and be ready to take ad
vantage of the rain when it does come.
Among the many periodicals received
at this Office there are none looked for
more eagerly aud read more carefully than
Rounds Printers Cabinet. published at
Chicago. 1t is a marvel of typograph
ical elegance, and to the practical printer
furnishes many invaluable hints. The
publisher has our hearty thanks, and the
next new dress we put on The REG srEF
is coming from Rounds and the old reli-
able johnson type foundry.
! We notice, with pleasure, another
beautiful picture in the high schoo
room of the public school building. The
> picture is an oil chromo-"The Head
quarters of Washington at Valley Forge.
For a school room we do not think o
anything more appropriate. 1t was pre-
; eented by Prof. Harris. to the A. Grade
of the high school for meritorious con
!: duct during the last term. We are GLAD
to see the school room filling up with
choice pictures and notices. 1t is Ger
|; tainly a step in the right direction. VIII
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