The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1880-08-27

pie may forget some of them if they
don't stir around more.
Mr.. VIM. Hawkins presented this
office with lot of white clingstont
peaches Saturday. They were the lar.
gest that have been brought to town
this year.
L. l.. Low writes US from Parsons
that our reporter was mistaken about
his not returning. In his note he
says he expects to be back on or about
Sept. 1st.
Mr.. J. F.. Tharp's baby died last
Thursday and was burieH Friday. Il
had been sick for several weeks and a
few hours previOuStO ITS death was
considered better.
Prof. w. I. Graham. of Baker Uni
versity, was in lola in the interest OF
that school last Thursday and made
us pleasant call. The fall term COM
mences September 18th.
Mr.. Mcbride, of Pennsylvania,
bought through Bowlus' land agency
this week 120 acres of land seven miles
northeast of lola, which he will at
once proceed to improve.
Rev. Lewis, of :Neosho Falls, has
gone east without saying Anything
about his journey or intentions. 1t is
thought he was laboring under a tenn
porary alteration of mind.
Mr.. Austin Ladd, a brother of j. H.,
from Ohio, is visiting friends in Kan
sas. While in Wilson county he was
taken sick, but is recovering rapidly.
He is now visiting in lola.
<Mr. Daniel Cornell brought us a few
Early Rose potatoes last Friday as a
sample of his raising. SixOf those he
left us averaged over a pound each.
He brought twenty-fORr bushels to
market the same day.
> It is as hard and'laborious to run a
newspaper this hot weather as it is any
other kind ofbusiness or work There
fore, overlook shortcomings. We will
make up for deficiencies when the sea-
son grows cooler.
We are pleased to call the attention
of our readers to the advertisement of
Messrs. Wright & Green in this week s
paper. BY fair dealing quick sales and
small profits they hope to do good
business. 1t may surprise some to find
out how many goods small amount
OF. cash will buy.
We offer no apologies for publish
ing Gov. AnthOny's letter to the To-
peka Capital, although its length ex-
cludes other matter. After this issue
no article against St. John will be ex-
pected, for his nomination or defeat
next Wednesday will remove all cause
for opposing him. We also publish a
short extract from the trenchant, pen
of Albert Griffin.
Last weeks Independent contained
an article in regard to Ards difficulty
at Humboldt, which was copied by the
Union. We, have been requested to
state in the strongest terms that the
said,article misrepresents the feeling
Of lola. 1t is denounced on all hands
and the business men of this place are
justly indignant. The best thing the
Independent can do is to apologize
publicly to Mr.. Ard for its wanton at
tack.
The Democrats of the SD Dist. met
at the court house last SATURDAY to
elect delegates to the State and Con-
gressional Conventions/Dse ssrs. N. F.
Acers, w. G. Jones a6d< Frank Cease
were elected as delegates to the State
YXeIalternates are Jas.
Simpson, DXC1. Norris and J. w.
Hardin. TO the Congressional Con-
ventioh Msssrs. n. F. Acers, M. Go
forth andre. 3. Norris Were elected as
delegates. Alternates ,sP-J. MeGlaah-.
ELL, Jas. Williams and A. l.. Bear.
Elsewhere we publish communion
ton from Prof. p. III. Harris in regard
10 certain rumOrs that have been in
curing the past few weeks.
fhe personal enemies of Prof. Harris
have gone too far, and their attempts
10 ruin his. influence must now take
shape in definite charges which must
be proved, or the board should retain
him. The idea that anonymous ru-
nors would induce the board to break
he contract with him is absurd and
the efforts in that direction has aided
him with all fair minded people.
Monday afternoon ahe house former
Y owned by J. w. Baughman two
niles north of Carlyle, ROW owned by
| Mr.. Roll. was eetai1y destroyed by
ire. The latter gentleman had Just
aHaddjti6n and the work
men werefnishfng up the tin work. |
t is supposed that the fire caught
rom Goals blown under the shingles
rom the solderingpan. 1t was insur-
ID for S4O0-all it was worth probably
but if the owner had not got permits |
ion from the company to erect the
addition it inay,vitiate the policy, in
which case the loss will be severe. |
The household goods were all removed
rou the building during the fire.
Carriers Little. Liver Pills are free from all |
rude and Irritating matter Concentrated Iaedir |
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