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The Iola register., 1879-12-12
Orel Notes.

OREL, Dec. Sth, 1879.
Health is good with the exception of
bad colds.
Mr.. Frank RhOades visited relatives
i'm this neighbOrhOOd last week.
Mr.. Whitlow had a horse severely
injured by coming in contact with a
barbed wire fence.
Mrs. Mcknight has gone to visit
relatives in Indiana.
Rev. Mrs. Johnson preached to an
attentive audience last Sunday even
ing at Walnut Grove school house.
Mrs. J. is an intelligent lady and a
good speaker. She will preach again
at the same place on Sunday evening,
the 2lst.
Mr.. Epling has erected blacksmith
shop at his residence where he will be
found ready to do all kinds of work in
his line.
Jacob Cober husks his seventy to
seventy-five bushels of corn per day.
Who can beat it?
Big Creek was well represented at
Walnut Grove last Sunday. They are
regular "go to meeting folks" down
there.
Our school is progressing finely
with Miss Loda Strong as teacher.
ORELITE.
The Iola register., 1879-12-12
Scattering Items.

Sombre weather just now.
There is considerable corn in the
fields yet.
Farmers have more than a usual
supply of wheat and corn for their
winter use and an excellent prospect
for future wheat crop.
The NeoshO Valley school is flour
ishing under the management of Miss
Louesa Maybee.
Mr.. A. Foster and Mrs. Beard, of
Ohio, are visiting their sister, Mrs. J..
Butler.
There is a new house, being erected
on the Hovey farm, four miles west Of
lola.
Mr.. Fred. Goring has moved into
the house vacated by Patrick McCabe.
John Billbie has new house on the
land that he recently purchased.
L.C. Mungor started for California
on Monday of last week. He expects
to be gone about year.
The Liberty and Enterprise schools
are progressing finely with A. H.
Newton teacher of the former and 4.
NJ. johnson of the latter.
There will be singing at Liberty,
Thursday night, also at Enterprise
Saturday night.
Mr.. Ackerman is building quite IA
large stone house on his farm.
Mrs. +. n. Golf formerly of this
place, but more recently of Minnesota,
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j..
Cornell. Z.
The Iola register., 1879-12-12
Godey's Lady's Book for January

Greets the New Year with face Of smiling beau
ty containing varied feast of good things for
lovers of literature, art and fashion. The steel
plate is one of Darley's Masterpieces party of
happy people Seeing the old year out, the new
year in In this lumber is commenced a new
serial by Christian Reid, whose novel IN the
Lady's Book last year won universal favor. The
new story opens with great interest and promises
to be one of this popular authors best works
There is a clever satirical picture of the ANA
tours first trail in which the tracks of an old
house cat are being closely investigated by city
fop, arrayed in gorgeous costume for hunting.
There is colOrei pattern, full-paGe, for glove
box, in alditian to patterns for toilet and fancy
articles; numerous and varied. The recipes are
for a ..Sick Room,'' and offer many appetizinG
dishes for invalids. In addition to Christian
Reid's novel, "Roslyn's Fortune" there are
contributions from many popular writers. The
..Rosebud Garden of Girls is continued, and a
summary given of previous chapters, for new
subscribers We will furnish The REGISTER
and Godey's Lddy's Book for one year al the 10"
price OF $50 application at This Oilice.
The Iola register., 1879-12-12
SaVOnbllrgh Chips.
SAXONRURGH, Dec.

SANONBU RGH, Dec. OH.
The creek was booming last Friday.
The Methodist Protestants held their
first quarterly meeting at the Light
School house ON Saturday and Sunday.
The turnout was not very large on
account of the muddy roads.
Mr.. G. w. Allen and John NJ. Jack
son started to Joplin, Mo-, with load
of produce last Wednesday.
Our school teacher, Miss Celia Web
ster has been visiting among her pu-
pills for the last week and will continue
the coming week.
Mr.. Joel Stroud has returned from
Junction City where he has been
working.
The hog man has been around and
engaged about all that is fit for market
to be delivered at Hepler to-day.
Rev. Thomas Butterfield who has
been on his work i'm Labette county for
some time is here visiting relatives.
Mr.. VIM. H. Whelchel has moved to
Crawford county to work at the coal
business this winter.
Mr.. Frank Edwards now occupies
his house.
There is talk of building mill here.
Our literary and debating society
met last Friday evening. The turn
out was small. There was little bus
mess done. The question to be de-
bated Friday evening is, "Resotred,
that a man gains more knowledge by
reading than by travelling" All are
invited to come out and hear what we
have to say.
Mrs. Hiram Bennett has been sick.
for some time. She is under the care
of DIR. c. S. Rannels. KENO.
The Iola register., 1879-12-12
Programme of Allen County
Teachers Association.

The next meeting will be held at
Humboldt, Saturday, January 3, 1880.
Incentives to Study-A. H. Newton.
Discussion: =. ii. Harris, Ella Cooley.
Rhetorical Exercises and Public EN-
hibitions; Their Value-Mrs. H. b.
Chamberlain. Discussion w. A.
Cummings, G. w. Wiman.
What Should be Aimed at in School
Discipline ?-J. c. Gordon. Discus
sion: Miss Ellen Bartlett, Miss Leota
Banta.
How far is Military Drill Advisable
in the School Room Nv. II. Cady.
Discussion: o. p. Hedge, Miss Wilcox.
Class Drill in Decimals-J. IL. Mid
daugh.
How far Can Country Schools be
Graded ?-H. B. Adams. Discussion ::
Supt. Root, H. H. Mccormick.
Self-Help in Teaching-Bertha
Price.
Essays, Recitations or Readings
d. Anderson, Lily Wisner, Mary
Chamberlain. A. c. SCOTT, Pres.
The Iola register., 1879-12-12
Green's Aueust Flower.

Ii is natural for people suffering with Dyspep-
sia and Liver Complaint or any arrangement oil
the Digestive organs, such rs sour stomach, SICK
Headache, Habtual Costiveness, Palpitation OF
the Heart, HEARTBURN, Water brash, gnawinG
and burning pains at the pit ofthe Stomach,
Yellow skin, Coated Tongue, and disagreeable
taste in the mouth, coming up of food after eat
ing, low spirits, SC, 10 put Of from day to day
buying an article that they know has cured their
neighbor, friend or relative, yet they have no
faith in il until it is too late. But if you Will go
to your druggists, T. B. stevenson or Jno. " .
scott and get bottle Of GREEN'S AUGUST
FLOWER your immediate cure is as certain us
YOU live. sample bottle of this medicine can he
obtained for 10 cents to try its superior virtue.
Regular size 10 cents. Try it, two doses Will
relieve any case.
The Iola register., 1879-12-12
Fair Lawn Notes.
DECEMBER Sth, IS

DECEMBER Sth, 1873.
Mr.. Frank Rhoades, an old resident
of MarmatOn township (brOther to
Ezra RhOades) now living west of St.
Paul in this State, has been here on a
visit. He is now Universalist
preacher.
We forgot to mention that Mr.. r.
Gillian, of Kentucky, has moved out
here. He owns a nice farm on the
Marmaton. He has been out here
twice before and this time he is deter
mined to stay. He likes this country.
He saws the rent for his farm here is
500 this year.
Mr.. John Richards rent for his farm
for this year will amount TO $3.50.
We are informed that Mrs. Nc
Naught has gone east on visit.
c. Clothier is plastering his house
throughout.
The rain storm oflast Friday was the
heaviest we have had for long time.
Health very good in this place.
Mr.. John Carter has been out here
from lola, visiting his relatives.
Rev. ShOckev has returned. He will
preach at Nilwood Saturday and Sun
day, January Sd and 4th, 1850.
DC. Wood was out here last week
to perform small job of carpentering
There is now some talk of a Christ
mas tree at our school house ON the
eve of the 25th.
We made mistake last week about
two buildings being built west of Il.
Gwillims. They had the lumber
hauled for two but one man being the
son-in-law of the other they have con-
cluded to build but one house.
Mr.. George c. Mauzy, wife and child
are visiting relatives i'm lola and Fair
Lawn. He is a stock dealer near
Rushville, Rush county, Indiana.
Rev. J. S. Kline preached here last
Sunday. He will preach again Dec.
2lst at IL o'clock. We believe that l..
l.. Holden d. D. will preach here next
Sunday, December 14th.
The difference between lola and Ft.
Scott markets as far as we have OBJ
served is as follows: lola, corn p to
"a pork, 1925 per hundred lumber
25 per cent. cheaper than at Scott
stoves and farm machinery Is per
cent. cheaper than at Scott. Corn al
Ft. Scott 20 to q cts. Pork $500 pei
hundred and groceries and dry goods
twenty per cent higher than at lola.
We are glad that We live near lola.
Mr.. Clothier has taken up stray
horse, and at the date of our writing
has found no owner for it. 1t is a
black mare about ten years old, small
and delicate, with white face and
harness marks.
1t would please this neighborhood il
correspondents would state just how
far from lola, either north, south, east
or west their districts are by section
lines. To start it we..will state that
our town starting from the post Office
at Mr.. Fehleison's is just eleven miles
due east of the depot at lola.
Mrs. Thompson is afflicted with sore
eyes. x. L.
The Iola register., 1879-12-12
school Announcement.

Theregular yearly oral examinations
of the lola public schools will COM
mence Thursday, December 18th and
continue during the succeeding five
days. Miss Bartlett's department
will be examined on Thursday, Miss
Thrasher's on Friday and Monday
forenoon and the remainder ofthe time
will be given to the examination of
the high school department. An il
Illustrative recitation will be given in
each grade to show the methods OF
teaching. An oral spelling match will
be one of the features of the eXamina-
ton. The patrons of the school are not
only invited, but urged to attend.
Give one day at least to the encour-
agement of the work which we have
been trying to do.
p. H. HARRIS, Principal.
The Iola register., 1879-12-12
1880. 1880
THE GLOBE-DEMOCRAT
ST.LOUlS.

TheGlobe- Democrat renews its claims TO pop
;Ilar favor and patronage, with increased ia1lii-
ties for gaining and retaining bofn, ana Win
inrrea ed deiernnn To- more than reSieem IFS
mad. pledges To fill the full measure OF reas-
enable expectation rs political, fainily anu
general news paper.
Politically the Globe Democrat is recognized
from one end OF the country 10 the other "a the
unflnchiDg champion of that RepuDllcanlsm
which came into power in time To save the l mon
from destruction, ami has since devoted all It's
energies the preservation intact OF the fruis OF
the war forced upon us by the rebels OF the
south, aided by the Democrats Of the North;
We have opposed all forms OF compromise anu
conc IliatIun that seemed 10 aim at u restoration
To power in this country of the men and the
organization which involved US IN TIE horrors Oh
civil war. The Democratic party Is now Ia the
field for the next Presidential election with the
doctrines of State rights and nuiihcation EN-
bazOuel upon its banner. II successful, IL Will
most :IS-ure;!ly carry out It's PROMISES 10 reIeai
al the legislation neces-Iiafei by the war ana us
results. and Will inaugurafe policy when VII
encourage AMI assist another attempt ii secession
and rebellion. this Is what the boast oil 'he
s.Solii SOUTH means. There Il but one anti
Iote for e solid South and TIE untol; evils winch
il threatens and that i a solid North, united IN
a firm purpose TO Keep the political power OF the
Nation in "a section which sent forth Its loyal
lecion- TO crush rebellion and restore the inieg-
r!ty OF the Union. Events have unnistakabi!
pointed to Gen. L. ;. Grant Is the inevitable
candidate of the Republican party for THIS great
contest There are others as worthy rs ne pul
iher. seems to lie no man certain To cyn,piId2te
in his favor all the elements of success Hence,
We have supported and urged his nomination,
kceviDc in view solely the welfare of the Rel,ul,
lican party and the best assurance of its triumph
in lrs0.
y Il general news spaper for the Coun;ing-room,
the Family and the Preside, the Globe Democrat
will Keep abreast of the publications of the day
Our facilities for the collection of news are un-
SURPASSED either East or West We spare no
expense to obtain the latest and most accurate
intelligence from all quarters by mail and tel
e.,raph We have correspondents ut all news
centcrs throughout the country, and their full
and interesting chronicles Of events tell how
faithfully thew perform the duties assigned 10
them Our Commercial News is prepared with
great care and we may safely challenge COM
parison OF this department of the Gfobe-Democrcf
with that of any other newspaper in the country
our aim i fulness and accuracy, seeking TO
cover all subjects of general commerce, and TO
give tlic latest information and quotations as to
each.
The Iola register., 1879-12-12
Literary Union.

The following is the programme of
the lola Literary Union, Friday even
ing, December 5th, 1879:
Programme, Friday evening, De
cember 18th, 1879:
Music-VOcal.
RecitatiOn-J. c. Murray.
Select Reading-Sylvia Young.
Music-VOcal.
Paper-''Philosophy Of History" "
John Gordon.
ExtemporaneOus Address. ii.
Richards.
Address-W. G. Mcdonald.
Essay-A. G. Bell.
Debate-Res., "That the tendency OF
the governments of Europe is toward
Republicanism." Aft, John PaXsOn ;
Neg, T.. ID. Brown.
The Iola register., 1879-12-12
Am Too Lato!

Not while there i, life let. The weary pill
grim heart is glaidened as he comes in view OF
the deserts oasis forge ful Of his past su.lerngs
from the burning sand and thirst. The mariner :
heart bounds with joy ~ he sees his native shore
after months of exposure. and the remaining
duties he has to perform on board ere his loot
presses again his native sod are done win an
alacrity attestive of his inward rejoicing 80
there is hope for you, poor sufferer, III rebuilding
Your enfeebled constitution. The daily use OF u
certain well known remedy will increase The
appetite, assist the sccretious and eNcretions,
promote natural health and bring the bloom oi
health once more 10 your emaciatcd checks.
That valuable remedy is the Home Stomach
Filters
The Iola register., 1879-12-12
A Sense of Weariness.

is often felt by persons who cannot locate any
particular disease If they work il becomes labor:
iftl,ev walk they soon tire; mental efforts become
a burden, and even joys are dimmed by the
shadow of this weakness which is east over their
lives Resource is had sometimes to stimulants
Of dangerous character. The advice oil Physl-
clans to refrain from active labor produces no
happy results. Why? The system is debilitated
and needs to be built up properly. PERUVIAN
SYRUP will do this very thing. Like the electric
current, it permeates the entire system, and
harnonzing with the corporeal functions, 1t
raises up the enieebled, and brings the color to
the cheek again, and hope to the d"spondent. II
does lis work promptly and well. Sold by John
" Scnti lnln. Kansas
The Iola register., 1879-12-12
A MotLer's Grief.

The pride of mother, The life and JOY OF a
home, are her children, hence her grief when
sickness enters and takes them away. Take
warning then, that You are running terrible
risk, if they have Cough, Group or Whoopins
Cough, which lead TO Consumption, ifyou do not
attend to it at once. SHILoH's CONSUMPTION
CURE is guaranteed to cure them. Price 10 cts,
20 cts. and Loo. For lame Back, side or Chest,
use Shiloh's Porous Plaster. Price > cts. sold
by r. b. stevenson, lola, Kansas.
The Iola register., 1879-12-12
To the Citizens of lola:

I, the undersigned, have purchased
the store formerly owned by Mabie d
Baker and will keep constantly OF
hand a full line of confectioneries, ci
gars and tObaccos. / respectfully so
licit share of the patronage of the
citizens of this vicinity.
+. B. PRATT.
The Iola register., 1879-12-12
The Best 1 Ever Knew OF.

J. q. Starkey, i prominent and influential cit
izen OF Iowa City, says: 81 have had the dys-
pepsia and Liver Complaint for several years and
have used every remedy l could hear of, without
any relief whatever, until saw your Shiloh's
vitalizer advertised in our paper, and was per-
suaded to try it, am happy TO stste that it ha:
entirely cured me. 1t is certainly the best rem
edy that ever knew Of" Price 15 cts. Sold by
r. B. Stevenson, druggist, lola, Kansas.
The Iola register., 1879-12-12
California Goods.

At w. H. Richards grocery store.
Plums, Pears, Peaches, Alden Apples,
Pitted Cherries, Prunes and Pure
Maple Syrup, Sauer Kraut and every
thing that is nice for the holidays.
Call and Charley Lakin will show you
through our stock.
w. H. RICHARDS.
The Iola register., 1879-12-12

SHILoH's CATARRn REMEDY. A marvellous
cure for Catarrii, Diptheris, Canker Mouth and
Head Ache. With each bottle there is AN ingen-
ious nasal injector for the more successful treat
ment of the complaint, without extra charge.
Price 20 els Sold bv r. Il. Stevenson lola.
The Iola register., 1879-12-12
Stop That Cough

BY going 10 the reliable and well known drug
stand of. ". Scott and buying 81 90 bottle of
Green Mountain Cough Balsam. If, after using
two thirds, you get relief, return the balance
and get Your money back. see advertisement in
This paDer
The Iola register., 1879-12-12
Sherif's Sale.

STATE OF KANSAS, lss
ALLEN COUNTY.
In the District Court, seventh Judicial District,
sitting in and for Alien county, State of Kansas:
e. Il. Walker. Plaintiff,
H. T. and Mary f. Reed, Defendants.
By virtue of an order of sale in the above enti-
tied cause to me directed and delivered, issued
out of the District Court of the seventh Judicial
District, state Of Kansas, sitting IN ana Tor Allen
county, in said State, will, on
Thursday, January Sth, A. ID. 1880,
at / O'Clock D. IN. Of said day. at the front
door Of the court house in the City Of lola, Allen
county kansas ofer for sale and sell to
the highest bidder for cash in hand, the following
described real estate, to-wit:
Lots number eleven nl) and twelve C2) in
block number twenty-five t,2) in the City of
lola. Alien county, Kansas:
Said lot number eleven appraised at 500
Said lot number twelve appraised at So
Said lands and teneInents 10 be sold TO satisfy
ssid order OF sale ALBERT HODGSON,
Sheriff of Allen County Kansas.
Sher;T's o:iice, I"i1. F'n~ De. TN. iS.5,
The Iola register., 1879-12-12
SUBSCRIPTION PRICES.
WEEKLY,
one Dollar r
PER YEAR,

Payable in advance. special rates TO Agents.
Remittances should be msde by United states
Post Office Money Orders, bank drafts, or reg
i.;ered letters, whenever il can be done. Direc-
tions should be made plainly, giving name Of
Post Office, County anil State.
Address all letters GLOBE PRINTING COM
PiNT ST LOUIS. $40.
The Iola register., 1879-12-12
Coal! Coal /! Coal!

The best Ft. Scott coal always OIL
hand as cheap as the cheapest.
a. w. BECK.
The Iola register., 1879-12-12
THE DOLLAR WEEKLY GLOBE
DEMOCRAT

In pursuance Of our determination to place the
Weekly issue of the Giobe-Denocrat within the
reach of every voter in the West for the campaign
of l.>0, we have reduced the price to 81 per an
mum, postage prepaid by US. This makes IT,
considering the size and quality, the cheapest
newspaper in the country. We are confident
that this iberalty on part will he met by a
generous response from the people Of the whole
The Iola register., 1879-12-12
Notice to Those Wanting Pres

If 1 have not got what you want,
come and look through my catalogue
and see what can get on short notice.
C.. A. STEELE.
The Iola register., 1879-12-12

Cash Store.
Our Fall Stock is nO1U
complete. The fine styles
good quality and re-
m0rkably
LOW PRICES
is the WOpder and 0IDai-
ration of all. Gull and
see for yourselves and be
convinced that 1Ce hare
the cheapest and best Sc
lected stock of
Flannels,
Blankets,
Waterproofs,
Jeans,
Shawls,
Cloaks,
Ladies'
Underwear,
Childrens'
Underwear,
Mems
Underwear,
Boys
Underwear,
Fine Shirts,
BalnOral Skirts,
Kid Gloves,
Neck Ties,
Hosiery,
Gloves,
Hoods,
Nubias,
Germantown
Yarn,
Yephyrs
In all the popular shades,
Towels,
Table Linen,
Wool Jackets,
Silk
Handkerchiefs,
Linen
HandkerchieE,
Canton
Flannels,
The ne1U ClOGRs are
marked very cheap.
I'LL goods at our uni
fornaly lou prices cheap
for Cash.
II full line of
Coats Thread q!
al,Oays on hand. The
Standard Thread of Me
The Iola register., 1879-12-12

rUN SHOP Guns and Sewing machines re-
Opaire,i in first class style. Satisfaction guar
antee,i or no charge. shooting gallery open
ery day Work done for one half what is usually
charged by tramp wOrkmen.
The Iola register., 1879-12-12
J. w. CLARK,

INCIDENTAL BARBER SHOP, lola, Kans.
~ Fashionable Hair Cutting, shaving, sham
pooling and Dyeing. One door south of CoibOrn' 5
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-31

almost hidden BY clumps Of sags
brush, which, unsghtly and pall}d
green, were hitting growths q a.
The old story Of shame and cor.
row, common in all the epschs q
the world rs the grains of sand that
drifted over her lonely, unsared for
grave. Yet, rarely 10 the recon.
pcnse for sin 90 terribly meted cut
rs in the tragic end and maynard,
bitter lives Of Joe and Aggie Gar.
land.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-31

No curiosity exhibited in this city
for years, says the Portland (Oregon)
Standard, has attracted such Reoar.
al attention 40 that wonderful plapt
at Shannahan's art gallery. Fully
three thousand people have visited
the place to loox upon the botanical
wonder. 1t is said TO be isdigsnous
to Japan. Its technical tern has
not been ascertained, bot it 10 known
and appropriately %, % tho "bsby
plant 1t 10 Of the genus NY,
sometimes attaining height Of four
feet and blossoming semi. annually.
The one Of which Va write y, bow.
ever, not moro than twelve inches
in height, with leaves about ak inch.
es long and two inches wide. Tho
flower Is stsr.shaped, having Ave
petals of a handsome brown and
yellow color. The calyx enoircaes
and protects tiny little figure that
bears IN exact resemblance to . nude
baby, its little arms aud legs ont
stretched aud the eyes destinotly
marked. lowering over this dimin.
utive form 10 ANAL canopy angle
shaped, having extended arms oad
wings, and peering closely Into tho
face of the infant. The family Of
plants Of which the "baby" u Q
member produce not only the speci
men now on exhibition, but also
give perfect limitations, if such they
can be designated, Of differeut chi.
mails, insects and birds. Mrs. Mark
Hopkins, Of San Francisco, has ono
Of the latter varieties, for which
$500 was paid. The plant grows
to be about three feet In height when
fully matured, and whom in fun
bloom the one now 10 this city viii
look like . shipwrecked founding
hospital.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-31
A Remarkable Story.

The story 10 told Of Hartford
gentleman who lost 600 In bills, and
remembering that he had had the
money last at bic butchers, went
there to learn that just after he LEFT
u man came to the shop to make
some purchases. He felt In his
pocket as II lie bad lost something.
Then looking down be ssw . roll OF
bills on the door, picked it up aud
counted it. There was just 600
and from IL he paid for what he had
bought. A week later the second
person returned the 600 70 the ilrst
with the following strange explaus.
ton: On the day referred to he
had been out to Windsor to collect
some money, and 10 his haste to 10.
turn to Hartford thrust II, 600 In
bills. "a he supposed, int bis vest
pocket. When he went into the
market above referred to, be nstur.
ally felt for his money, and missing
1t, looked around for It, and cav the
roll on the floor, which be supposed
was his own. He had used il dur.
ing the week, and only on that day
had be put on his working coat.
While at work he wanted Q match,
and In feeling through the pockets
of his coat, to his establishment he
found the elOO be had put there
instead Of into his vest pocket A
soon a. possible be went to ~
market to see II any one had lost
that sum Of money, and this led to
q general settling all around. He
did not know at that time that he
had been suspected Of the theft, snd
did not imagine that he was in dan.
ger Of srrest.-Ne,c Haven Palla.
dixm.