The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1880-09-10

Between the present time and Nov. LIST
the sum of five dollars.
VRichards & Lakin is the new firm
who will succeed w. III. Richards il
the grocery business at the old stand
It is number one firm and will mum
Der its friends by the score.
Peter Bartlett Lee, travelling typt
made this place short call this week
He was on his way to the far famed
Walnut Valley, and we commend.hin
to- the members of the craft
Elmer Quackenbush aceidently sho
himself in the left hand. last Friday
the ball passing through the palm anG
came out on the back, and the powder
burnt the hand andsface badly.
Mr.. Null informed us last Monday
that a boy hired by Mr.. Pence, on
Deer Greek, had been bit by a rattle
snake that morning. Having heard
nothing further we presume the boy
recovered.
We were pleased to receive cal
from,Mr. Robert Alexander, of Dudley
Edgar Co., Illinois, Saturday. He is
taking a glance at the far-famed Neo-
sho Valley while stopping with Mr.
Christian, of Deer Creek township.
Democrats of this place organ
lied Hancock and English club last
Saturday, consisting of one hundred
members. They do not expect to car
ry Kansas for their men but the rec
ords may prove handy after while.
Hon. E. B. Reynolds, a noted tenn
perance lecturer from Indiana, adj
dressed large audience at lola Tues
day evening. His first meeting was
held on Monday night but owing to
his voice failing he was compelled to
rest day.
Send for the Fair No. of the Rural
Ne,o- Yorker "a Park Row, N. Y. 1t
is the handsOmest and most instruct
i've Agricultural and Horticultural
ever published anywhere. 1t
will be sent to our subscribers s0ith0ut
e1o'ye.
Hon. D. w. Finney, Republican
for Lieut.. Governor, was ac-
corded a great reception at his home
at NeOshO Falls. The citizens. turned
out without distinction of party, and
him. Ameng the speakers
was N. Powell, prominent Democrat
ic politician.
Regular services at the Presbyteri-
an Church will hereafter be held as
follows: Sabbath School at 9:45 a. M,
preaching at II O'Clock a. IN. every
Sabbath. Preaching once in. two
weeks i'm the evening. The hour for.
evening services will hereafter be 100
instead of 8 O'clock until further no
lice.
The long vacation is over and the
scholars of this locality will next Mon
lay again open their books and pre-
pare for the hard work of the ensuing
school term. With an able corps Of
our public school should be
made one of the best in the State. It
IAN be if the hearty cooperation of the
patrons will be given to the teachers:
While engaged in a game of. BALL
1t Colony last Saturday, Tom. Day
md Sam. Cant became engagedin an
the latter hitting Day on
he head with base ball bat, knock
ng him senseless for a time. Link
Day, brother of Tom, thereupon hit
Cant over the head with another bat.
The case will be tried at Colony to-day
where the facts will be brought out.
Cant is ready for trial and so is Day,
neither having fled to the brush.
The K. c., L. & S. Railroad will run
pecial excursion trains to the Bis
narck Fair, commencing Sept. 18th
nd lasting four days. Trains will
cave lola in the morning at $3.50, re-
urning from Lawrence at 6:07 in the |
vening, stopping at Ottawa for break
asst and supper. Fare for round trip,
3.35, tickets for sale atdepot. Tickets
hould be purchased before getting on
he train or full fare will be collected.
John Riai,Srdsenawas.th thrown from
delivery wagon Tuesday and his arm
roken justabOve the wrist joint. He
las ridingv with VIM. Parsons who
,as delivering goods for Scott & Go
nth and after leaving a,package at a
ouse near the Mineral Well, attempt
/ to get. back in the wagon. The
orse started and as. Parsons grasped
ne lines, which were crossed, the
,rong rein was pulled and the wagon
pset, throwing Richardson violently
, the ground.
BY all odds; the finest peaches
rought to lola this year were present.
l to us last Saturday by Squire Tai
ntire, of Usage township, this county.
hey were seedlings but as he we'll
aimed, were as fine if not finer than
he budded fruit raised this year. He
any man in this or any
her county in Kansas to duplicate
leir size and quality for seedlings.
hey were in every respect finer peach
than we have. seen in any county
lis season, and for seedlings were the