The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1880-02-13
Call and sea McClure's cashmere

Call and sea McClure's cashmeres.
| Mr.. J. L. Arnold is reported quite
sick.
Really, our February weather is like
unto June.
Twenty-Five overcoats at cost at
Northrup's.
Treasurer's quarterly statement pub
lished this week.
Paul Loss moves his tailor shop to
the room vacated by saddler Smith &
Son.
Mr.. N. Thompson and Miss Leota
Banta, of Geneva township were mar
ried this week.
Quite a rain Tuesday night and
Wednesday an old fashioned summer
thunder shower.
Blank books and stationery at reas-
enable prices and a full stock to select
from, at Stevenson's.
Toilet soaps and perfumeries in end
less variety, and warranted first-class,
at Stevenson's drug store.
In regard to the proposed town hall
it is safe to say that there will be one
built during the coming summer.
At the last teachers examination,
there were 81 applicants; 5 received
grade one and % grade two certificates.
Two thousand yards of dress goods
to be closed out at reduced prices dur
ing the next thirty days at Northrup's.
Mr.. w. G. Allison returned from
Ottawa Monday last. Mrs. Allison
will remain at that place for a short
time.
Y Married, February g. 1880, by Rev.
L. L: Holden, Mr.JOseph Pike, lola,
to Miss Anna IDsfenzie, OF Lawrence,
Hon. David Kelso of Labette county
was in lola Tuesday. There may be a
possibility of his being candidate for
Governor.
t County Clerk T. S. Slower has the
plans drawn for commodious resi-
dence. He will build during the COM
ing spring, we are told.
Milt. Northrup, an old time citizen
of Geneva township, now of st. Louis,
was in lola last Saturday. He was on
his way to Leadville.
We are requested to state that Mr..
Geo. Worst has not sold his interest in
the Worst House, our reliable contem-
porary to the contrary.
Rev. Mr.. Whitfield, of Ireland, has
been assisting in the revival meeting
now in progress at the NJ. E. church. |
He is said to be very able man.
Call at the old corner headquarters
when wanting anything in the drug
line. Patent medicines and instru-
ments, full line always on hand.
Mr.. Smith & Son who opened a har-
ness shop at lola a month or so since
have shut up shop and gone to Kansas
City. AS firm they were not sue
cess.
vProf. Harris has been granted a
State certificate and is duly authorized
to hold county Institutes. Those who
are acquainted with him recognize his
ability.
County Commissioners were in ses-
sion Tuesday to canvass the vote of
the different townships. The names
Of township officers elected are given
The portrait painter killed at Elk
Falls, two weeks since, who it was re-
ported was G. l.. Barnes, was another
man. Barnes is probably in the land
Of the living.
Among others Prof. A. G.. Scott, of
lola, has been designated to receive
to the Nudge monument
fund, alluded to in an article on our
page.
Mr.. w. w. Crust, of johnson coun-
", Kansas, has purchased so acres of
and in Usage township, and will settle
thereon at an early day. Of course,
Bowlus made the sale.
County Attorney Slavens and
Hutchins of Usage Mission will pros
scute the murder case Of Jennings at
he next term of court. Murray and
will defend.
One of our citizens hits the city coun-
Ill rather strong this week. AS mat
;ers now stand possibly we had better
lrop the shade tree business and throw
stones at the city dads.
Mr.. Jas. F. Crane, of La Sale, Illi-
lois, purchased of the Bowlus land
lgency, an entire section of land in
Usage township and 40 acres few
niles north of lola, recently.
Ben. Yates, whom all will remem-
,er, is visiting his parents at lola. Mr..
7. has been in business at Saltwater.
Michigan, for some years. He will I
emain at lola for a couple of MONTHS
Mrs. G. L. Barnes has returned the
money loaned her to return to her
ZONE at Clinton, Mo-, with many
hanks to her kind friends, From her
etter we are satisfied she is q noble
nd wrOnged woman.
And now comes the tide of immigra- J
ion from Louisiana (not an exodus) to
Kansas. Mr.. Francis Thistle has pur-
hased 40 acres, seven miles east of
ola, of Mr.. Bowlus this week. Mr..