The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1880-01-23

Robt. Cain moved to town last week.
Stevenson's stationery stock excels
all others.
The building boom is being planned
first-rate.
Yes, it's leap year but look before
you leap, girls.
Mr.. c. Newton, of Geneva township,
has gone to Ohio.
We are to have a general seed store
the coming season.
w. 81. Slavens was quite sick again
the fore part of the week.
Sundays balmy breezes brought out
all the carriages in town.
lola is the boss town of the Neosho
Valley, and don't you forget it.
This pleasant weather beats all the
predictions of the oldest inhabitant..
Valentines day approaches. The
ugly pictures are all destined for the
boys.
A. w. Beck has built good sized
office and store room south side of the
square.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Allison went to
Ottawa, Saturday, to make an indef-
mite visit.
The wind chopped around in the
north Thursday, blowing strong and
cold all day.
Remember the Presbyterian festival
next Wednesday night. A good time
is anticipated.
Mr.. L. d. Russell has closed his writ
ing school and gone to Humboldt to
form a class there.
SilasT Slusser, an old Iolaian, is now
publisher of the Kansas Methodist
published at Topeka.
Powders and prescriptions carefully
compounded at all hours of the day or
night at Stevenson's.
Thos. Cornthwaite, from Indiana,
an old subscriber of The REGISTER,
was in lola last week.
Mrs. Wilson, an aged lady living a
few miles northwest Of lola, was buried
at the Geneva cemetery Sunday.
The best drugs, largest stock, and
most satisfactory prices will always be
found at Stevenson's drug store.
Chas. Richards accepted the congrat-
ulations of many friends last week,
over that girl baby that now wakes
him up nights.
The Supreme Court has affirmed the
decision of Judge Taleott in the Wood
son county case wherein Michel Reedy
was plaintiff VS.. T. J. Eagle ct. al.
Bowlus sold the old Seth Rhoades
farm and the Hamilton place just east
of Mr.. Delapain's, in Elm township,
to Mr.. Pryor, of Missouri, this week.
Mrs. Beatty, mother of the Beatty
Bros. of Usage township, died this
week. Some of our Correspondents
will probably give us the particulars
next week.
Elsewhere will be found the card of
the Worst House, Geo. Worst proprie-
tor. It is the opposite of what its name
would imply, and we can recommend
it highly.
"Live and let live" is an old saying
we commend to some Of our lola mer-
If paper is benefit to a
town, then it should receive fair sup
port from all.
We understand DR.. Scott and Messrs.
Anderson & DeClute talk some of
building, next summer, substantial
two story block on the old Scott csrner.
Why wouldn't that be good opportu-
nifty to secure q much needed public
hall?
Mr.. Wing was awakened the other
night by a disturbance among his
horses. On examination he found one
of them had impaled herself upon q
and had literally ripped her
self open, living only a few minutes
after she was discovered. The loss is
about seventy-fve dollars.
"With the compliments of Mrs. Toz-
er" was appended to an elegant boquet
of flowers and house plants that we
found upon our table Wednesday upon
from home. Not being well
posted in the names of flowers we can
only refer our readers to Mrs. TOzef
for q description and name of the flow