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The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-02-20
Sold by all Druggists. PRICE 80 cents and 81 90

60 to PAUL HUH Druggist Cairo Ms, New National
! f brightness and durability Of color unQualed
pounds price 10 ~ ~ "
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-04-22

EDITOR REGISTER: In your issue
Of last week reference was made to
certain county officer planting split
peas. and in that item you do great IN
Justice to the gentleman referred to
(Mr. Fast). The writer hereof knows
from personal observation that the
statement Il incorrect. His garden
joins that Of Mr.. Fast, and in CONVEX
satiop with him at time prior to the
publication Of the false and rascal1y
article, and while the alleged gardener
was toiiing lby proxy in his back lot,
he informed the writer hereof that he
positively Mould not plant any but
whole peas this spring; that he had
tried sptit peas for three years in sue
cession and without satisfactory re-
suits. He was at the time Of the above
mentiooed conversation setting out
boiled potatoes for the purpose Of pro-
curing seed. think it is due to Mr..
Fast that you should retract fully and
Internationally the article referred
| In Dc
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-04-22
Geneva JOttings.

GENEVA, April ia shower would
bring forward vegetation with q bound.
Robt. White stands ready to make
our sorghum this fall, and so we say,
plant abundantly. We repeat, use
Amber for early, but Liberian MAN.
moth Red Top) for main crop.
Preparatory service at Stone church
next Saturday at 2:30 p. m, followed
by sacrament on Sabbath.
Thursday J. p, Davis called our at
tentiOn to tickets received at A. w.
Howland's and Colony. The 81 head
one yearling-weighed at Howland's
576S5 pounds, and at Colony $685. net.
This makes the average HOS instead of
1895, as given last week. One steer
reached 1870; another 1880 and four,
including yearling, 472O. These brought
Al per pound.
Sabbath day movement was made
in Sunday School to have the session
before instead of after preaching. After
lively debate q strong majority said
sNo."
A short time ago we noticed in the
REGISTER an allusiol to q sale OF
steers, coming two, Is in number and
averaging 1900, made by S. J. Carter,
of Burlington. Two were placed at
1000 pounds each. These weights seem
to us very heavy for coming two-year
olds, and one Of our prominent stock
men said to us lately that he would be
pleased if Mr.. Carter would rise and
give his method of obtaining such pay
ing weights. IF Carter would do this
we think it would be favor to many.
A dry April. NOBODY.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-04-22
NeOsllO valley Gleanings.

NeOshO valley Glean1nes'
A good rain is needed.
Measels and mumps still linger with
US.
Prairie fires illume the shades Of eve.
Corn planting is in order.
Some of our young men that were
going west couldn't bear the thoughts
Of leaving ..home, sweet home"
A man living on the Luce place near
Onion Creek, died on Monday OF last
week with -qainsy.
Josh Butler recently sold about 60
head of young cattle; also car load OF
'Ai M is' Metric! who some years ago was
a resident Of this place, has returned
VI. As Mrs. Gay and her son were going
from this place to their home ON Rock
Creek last Saturday, their team became
frightened while passing under the
railroad bridge at Elm Creek, and ran
away, Both were thrown from the
wagon and the former badly hurt the
boy was considerably bruised but not
dangerously. -,
M. L. Jacoby, teacher of the Liberty
school, has been down with the mumps
for over two weeks. :.
A Sunday. School has been organized
at Union, and no doubt will be carried
on successfully under the superinten-
dency of G. w. Lawer. Rev. 7. Bartlett
will preach at that place next Sunday
at IL a. m. VALLEYITE.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-04-22
Teachers' Association,

Programme of the Teachers Associ-
alton to be held at lola, May J, 1881:
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Music.
Recitation-Laura Sherman.
Pater-J. c.. Gordon. Subject: Is
the instruction in our public schools q
preparation for citizenship?
Select Reading-Bertha Price.
Music.
Address,. E. Henderson. Subject:
General culture for the teacher.
Discussion-Af.,H H. G. Ford, G. B.
WEIGH; neg. w. J. Steele, A. II. New
ton. Subject-Resoived, That public
taxes should only be assessed tor the
support of elementary schools.
Good of the Order-P. H. Harris.
p. H. HARRIS, Pres.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-04-22
Humboldt Items.

Beautiful spring weather.
Prairie fires are abundant.
I. G. Cuppy was up from Altoona
this week.
Allan Joy, Of Jacksonville, Illinois,
arrived in this city last week, on visit
to friends. .
Rev, A. C. Cure, Christian minis
ter, win preach at the Baptist church
next Sunday.
Our public square Is to be enclosed
with new fence. 1t will improve its
appearance wonderfully.
!. C. Hamm returned from Emporia
on Tuesday, where he has been attend
ing school.
We understand the "London Assur-
ance Company contemplate taking
their play to lola. when the new hall
at that placs Is seated.
A party Of young ladies from Cha
mute came up on Monday to visit
friends in this city.
Mrs. Chas. Tanner, the wife of one Of
the firm of Tanner Bros, died In this
city on Wednesday morning.
Mrs. T. s. Slower, Of lola, visited the
family Of DR.. e. r. Russell last week.
Miss Rhods Martin departed for Kan
sas City Thursday morning, en- route
for New Mexico, where she will spend
the summer.
We notice bills posted up in this
city, advertising for men and teams to
work on the Fl. Scott 4 Wichita road
via Lola. Humboldt might make some
thing out of that road yet.
Fred Robbins and Billy Smith were
on three days. hunt in Wilson county
the past week. They report an excel
lent time and abundance of game.
John Miller, alias ROgus, alias Corn,
and we suppose quite q number OF 9TH
er aliases, was arrested at Chanute on
Monday, for stealing horses from John
Wittak's farm near this city.
Miss L. f.. Blackmar, of Boston, sis
ter to G. E. Blackmar, of this city, de-
livered lecture on missionary Life In
India" at the Methodist church Tues
day evening. Miss B. has been eight
wears in India in the capacity Of Mis-
sionary; and gives very interesting ex-
periences on the subject.
The railroad question is at last set
tied and lola is to get the road. 1t Is
| fair to suppose that no enterprise has
ever attracted 30 much attention and
induced as siren nous efforts a. the Fl.
Scott road did in Humboldt. One
thing is certain it Is not the fault OF
the business men of this city. They
have worked earnestly in its behalf
and directed every effort to have the
road built to this place. But 1t has
been all for naught. Alas
| 81 know 1t could not last,
Twas bright! twas heavenly! but tits past.
| Oh. twas ever thus from childhood hour,
I've seen my f0ndest hopes decay;
| I've never loved a tree or flower,
7 But twas the first to fade away"
| CHIC.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-04-22

Our Normal Institute will commence
August 8, and will contiue four weeks.
Prof. Harris, of lola, a man of acknowl-
edged ability and long experience, has
been secured as conductor. He is high
w recommended, not only by our best
educators, Individually, but by the
State Board of Examiners. Mr.. Harris
will be assisted by Mr.. w. J. Brinck-
lev and Miss Mamie Hunter, both of
whom are favorably known by all who
attended our last Normal. Our teach
ers may safely anticipate term of rare
profit.-G0r1aeM Pl0inde0Ler.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-04-22
Graduating Exercises.

The graduating exercises of the lola
High Schoal will take place at the NJ.
E. church, lola, Friday evening, May
9Th. 1881. There will be class Offinal
graduation-two in the scientific course
and three in the shorter course. The
State Superintendent Of Public Instruc-
ton promised to be present and deliver
the presentation speech.
p. H. HARRIS, Supt.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-04-22
Spring Opening.

Iwould respectfully invite the La
dies of lola and vicinity to call and
see my new stock Of Spring and
Summer Millinery goods. I have a
supply of Trimmed Hats and Bonnets
in all the. latest styles and new shades.
Mrs. JAS. SIMPSON.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-04-22

April 23d.-Weather getting much
pleasanter.
Farmers busy planting corn.
The entertainment given by the Lit
erary Association turned out to be q
brilliant success.
Clay Hall is able to be out among US
once more.
Mrs. L. T. Woods is reported conval-
escent.
Mr.. Casmire, of lola, paid US flying
visit last Monday.
Mr.. Henderson, of lola, was out here
last Tuesday.
Dave Tate's youngest child is down
with the mumps. y. y. y.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-04-22
Letter List.

List of letters remaining in the post
office at lola, Kansas, April Ii, 1881
Black, D S Jacoby, w A
College Card Co Jacoby, w NJ
Clark, III G Marsh, J l.
Cote, Miss Emma Malone, Chas U
Frost, Chas E Preston, Nancy G.
Jones, DR. B Stephan George w
Persons calling for these letters will
say advertised"
G.. NJ. SIMPSON, p. NJ.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-04-22

Straw hats.
Spring fever.
Picnics will soon be in order.
Sow orchard grass seed for pasture.
Read Mrs. Whitney's new adver-
tisement.
Fine assortment of new Prints at
.Colborn's.
The base ball fever has not yet struck
our town.
Apples are about as cheap as they
were last fall.
Large quantities of barbed wire are
being sold daily.
DR.. Tozer made trip to Fl. Scott
the first of the week.
IT. Beatty and L. Jones are pre-
pairing to make brick.
See the advertisement of the Peoples
Store in another column.
The peaches are not all killed as was
reported some time since.
Miss Abby Van Ripper, of Indiana, is
visiting friends near lola.
Read McClure's advertisement ofhis
new spring and summer goods.
The County Commissioners meet as
per adjournment next Monday.
l.. H. Gorrell has sold his black
smith shop to Sylvester Hankins.
Geo. B. Inge, of Neosho Falls, was
in lola last Saturday and Sunday.
w. Ihr;g is erecting an addition
to his house in the south part OF town.
Corn has been selling at thirty and
thirty-five cents per bushel this week.
A large amount of nursery stock
has been delivered at lola this spring.
An interesting column of State news
will be found on the inside of to days
paper.
Old paper and other rubbish should
be burned instead of thrown into the
streets.
The blue-bottle fly has put in an
appearance. Likewise has the bare
foot boy.
A number of persons have sown
grass seeds aroppd their dwellings
this week.
Messrs. Dopabo, Patterson and Het-
finger, of Humboldt, were in town
Wednesday.
Gov. Finney and Capt. Haugha-
won't, of Neosho Falls were in town
last Saturday.
The ladies are invited to call and ex-
anime the new spring styles at Ella E.
Cowan's Millinery Store.
The Baptists hold their meetings in
the court house while their church
building is being repaired.
White lead aud oil aRd mixed paints
of all kinds, as good as the best and as
cheap as theapest, ct Scott,s.
Sportsmen now and amusement in
shooting plover, which are quite nu-
merous on the prairies at present
Nose Neal, of Humboldt, one of the
Directors of the Fl. Scott and Wichita
railroad, was in town last Tuesday.
Wilson L Raft have opened meat
market on West Madison Avenue and
will be pleased to sell you choice meats
at reasonable prices.
No excuse nowadays for reading
cheay. trashy books. At Steyenaonss
YOU can get standard literature -
cheap that It will astonish yon.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-04-22

We wish to call attention
to our Carpet Department. We
open, this week, New Spring
Patterns which are very de.
sirable. Remember we keep
the largest line in lola. Get
our prices.
O. P. NORTHRUP & co.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-04-22

That railroad from Fl. Scott west Is
being built and the material is OH hand
to finish it up to the west line of Allen
county. Humboldt is not as sure OF
this road as she was a short time ago.
lola has not been asleep.-Neosho
Falls Post.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-04-22
Full line of Lace Curtains,
L.amberquins and Oil Curtains,
ia NORTHRUP'S.

Davidson has money
TO loan to FARMERS ut
10 De7. cent. annual in
terest WITHOUT Any
EXTRA CHARGE Wh0t
euer. Fyou woat a loan
see him and be convinced
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-04-22

C.,vea his entire sttsntion to the business and
viii aivays Be found ct the store during busl!
ness hours, and at his residence nights and Sun.
days ready At any time. night Or Gay. e. snisn
and accuracy.
This Is the best place in the county to buy
anything in this line.
n. B.-WINDOW GLASS Of all regular siss4
always on hand and odd sizes eqt without sxsr$
ehaJs1s
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-04-22

Col. G. P. Smith was over from lola
Wednesday. He says lola has a dead
sure thing on the Fl. Scott road, the
contract being let. He says Humboldt
has given it up.-Neosho Fails Post.
Miss Sadie J. Travis, with the Dali
by Family, is fair elocutionist. But
theaD. f. had better rent q little
''patch" and go to raising corn and
potatOes.-EIk Fails Signal.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-04-22
DON'T PAY INTEREST
Twice a year when BOW
LUIS is leaning money at
lower rates, payable once a
wear and NO COMMISSIONS
LOCAL MATTERS.

Business Locals under this heading among editorial
nofices y;N be charged Fifteen cents per line each
,u5Iication No deviation from this rate to cnYo"e
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-04-22

Mr.. H. B. Harding, of Fredonia,
Kansas, has taken the contract for
grading the st. Louis, TT. Scott q
Wichita railroad westward from lola,
where it crosses the Kansas City, Law
renee & Southern railroad. The new
grade from lola will intersect the old
grade at a point three miles west of
UniontOwn. Mr.. Harding will COM
menee work Immediately with a full
force of fifty teams, and use all he can
procure.-H. Scott Monitor.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-04-22

Married, at the residence of the brides
father, in UniontOwn, Kansas, We'd
nesday evening, April 18th, 1881: by
the Rev. w. c. Porter, in the presence
of a large number of invited guests,
DR.. A. L. Fulton to Miss FrOnia Kir-
by.-E. Scott Monitor.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-04-22

road men.
The Neosho Valley Real Estate Bul-
letin. is a paper of which we are print
ing a large edition of several thousand
COPIES for Mr.. Bowlus. 1t is q good
sized. wide-awake sheet, devoted to
the interests of this part Of the State,
and containing descriptions OF the coqn-
try, climate, productions, large num-
Der of farms, &c. Those at q distance
should write for copies, and all who
can are invited to call at Mr.. Bowlus'
Office in lola and get copies to send back
to your friends in the East, &c. They
are furnished free!
Our readers have doubtless noticed
from time to time, in The REGIS
TER, extracts, articles and adver-
tisements IF the American Book
Exchange, of New York, advertising
books by standard authors at prices
that seemed too low to be founded up
on a legitimate trade. ga Literary
Revolution" has been inaugurated
and good books at low prices are the
rule. Mr.. r. B. Stevenson has secured
the agency at lola for this company
and will furnish their publications at
catalogue price. We do not have the
space to enumerate the valuable works
he can sell at prices that will aston.
ish everyone; but as q sample will
mention "Josephus' at $l.S8, printed
in large type and substantially bound;
"Pilgrim's Progress" three cents; and
others at as low rates. A complete
library for five dollars-and only to be
had at r. B. Stevensnn's, in lola,
Call and be convinced that the Litter
airy Revolution" is fact.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-23
French Q

WHICH CURES BY ABSORPTION.
Ask your drug ct for Prof Guiimeite'g
French Kidney Pad, and take no other, 1.-The
has not got Z send g and you viii Received ho
TESTIMONIALS FROM THE PEOPLE.
Judge Buchanan, Lawyer, Toledo. o., sa,s;
0ns Of Prof. 0uilmette's French Kidney Pads
cured me Of Lumbago in three weeks time.
My case had been given up BY The best doctors
as in 'urable. During all this time [ suffered
George Yetter, ]. p, Toledo. o., says; |
suffered for three years with S~piatica and Kid.
nHT Diflase, aea 0tten had 70 "a about On
efutckes. l was entirely and Permanently
cured alter wearing Prof. duilmetto's french
Kidney Pads four We8ks.
Squire N. q. Scott, Sylvania, o., writes:
| have been a great sufferer for IS years with
Brights Disease of the Kidneys. For weeks
Of a time | vas unable to get out Of bed; took
temporary relief. l wore two Of Prof. Gull
met!e's Kidney Pads six weeks, and l nov
know ] am entirely cured,
Me- Helen Jerome TOledg, o., says, F0f
Yoafs have been clnhned q Efeat part &c lh6
time 70 my bod, with Luoorrhma and female
weakness, / wore one Of Guilmetts's kidLey
Pads and was cured ID one month
II. Is. Green. wholesale grocer, findlay, o.,
writes: ] suffered Tor 3 years with lame back
and IN three weeks WAS permanently cured ~
we iring one OfProf 0uiimette's KidneyPQds.
B. I. keesing, ~ D., druggist, Logaps
port. IND, Yheh scrdilglL IN Orger forifl-
hey Puds, vfiges. i wore one Of the frst oa6s
We had and / received more benefit from ii
than anything / ever used, Ia fact the Pads
give bettor general taiifiaction than any Md
ney remedy we ever sold.
Ray X shoemaker, druggists Hannibal,
MO.s We are working upa lively trade In your
Pads, and are hearing Of good results from
them every day.
FOR ials BY S. Mansfield & Co., Mem.
gbls.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-23

The oath taken by salOonkeepers be-
fore they can be given license is a
stringent one and rarely adhered to.
1t is as follows:
II do solemnly swear that J will
not. under the license which l am
about to obtain, knowingly permit or
connive at any gaming for money or
n other valuable consideration in
the house in which | may retail
spirits, or.in any other place of which
Tmay have control, either directly or
indirectly; and if any person should
gaIue or bet, to my knowledge land |
will exercise due diligence to know |
will give information thereof to the
grand jury Of my county, at the next
term OF court. So help me God.
| do solemnly swear that | will not
sell liquor to minors, except by per.
mission of parents or guardian; and
that | will not permit any gaming and
that | will give information thereof to
the grand jury at the next term of the
court. so help me God.
| do solemnly swear that | will not
mix or adulterate with any substance
whatever the spirituous, vinous or
alcoholic liquors offered for sale by me
oil. suffer the same to be done under
the license | have obtained.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-23

THE Cincinnati Commercial gives
notice that JEFF. Davis History of the
Confederacy will be used as a repub-
lican campaign document. Why will
the Commercial, and as for that mat
ter the entire radical press, presist in
dragging the war, and the causes that
fed up to it, into every question Of
state or national interest. The forth
coming book is only the opinion of a
dethroned chieltain. who, forgotten
and perhaps forgetting, lasires to set
himself right with the generations to
come. Since the war he has pursued
the even tenor of bis way, giving no
sign of hatred, if he had any, and nurs-
ing his sorrow to himself. Torrents
of VICIOUS abuse have not broken that
self-impOsed silence, and partisan in
situation will not influence a sentence.
that will be or has been written. The
issue he discusses is Of the south
twenty years ago its tenents were held
then and not to-day. The new south
is not the old south, and, in a word,
the war is veE.-LLouisyille Post
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-23
Attachment Notice.

Before John Spelman, J.. P. for Shelby coun-
~, Tenn.-Mrs. Maggie Riley VS.. John Gil
leli.
IN this cause an attachment having been
i sued out unoer section 3455 of the Code Of
Tennessee, and returned levied upon the
property Of the defendant, and affidavit
having been made that defendant is in
dObted to the plaintiff in the sum of $500,
that the defendant is a nonresident of the
State of Tennessee; it is therefore ordered
that said defendant make his personal APP
pearance before me on the 18th day Of March,
1851, at my Office, No. 80 Adams ST., Memphis,
Tenn, and defend said attachment suit with
In the time prescribed by law, or the same will
be proceeded with ex-parte; and that a copy Of
this order be published once a week fer four
weeks in the Public Ledger.
This the 18th day Of February, 1881.
l42 14s 1915 JOHN SPELMAN. J. P.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-23
Grant Running the Machine.

Gath writes: | am told that General
Grant, ever since he has been quar-
tered at the Fifth Avenue hotel, has
taken ag aeaye band IN political una.
nipulation. and that he did Cooking
have conferred aud agreed on the
treasury appointment. Authority
which / have always found respecta-
bic said to me Saturday: 1.-The mora
ing after Conkling got here Judge
koRleg arrived at the hotel from the
rad way statioA al g o'Glock IL the
@orning, and went directly % zee
Conki6g. That day, ConkIfngi Bog,
Ter, Grant and Senator Jones, Of Ne.
yada, we're closeted together, and tho
argument was prepared which was to
be presented by Fogler to Garfield.
wJ4sE be should arrive at Mentor.
Grant took a leading pert in the coun-
Gil, and it was his suggestion that Fog
Ter should say to Garfield that senatois
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-23
Attachment Notice.

Before D. @. Slaughter, J.P for .hslbv
Y, IenP,.-Bowling, Jones & Co. w u.
thus cause an attachment having bean
\ sued out under section S455 of the Code Of
property ofthe defendant and afidavlt bav;;no
peen made that the defendant Is indebtea
70 the plaintiff in the sum- of S472 7.lO0. dine nv
account and that tho claim is just, ana
Stat NY Is a nonresident Of the
OF law cannot be served upon him; il Il there
lore ordered that said defendant make his,
peGsepsl appearance before me on the l5thI
aay Of March, 1881, at my Office, No. 9 Madison
street, memphis, Tennessee and defend aSidi
attachment suit within the time prescribedf
oy law, or the same will be proceeded with,
ex;paLte; and that q copy Of this order be-
Public Ledger. ~"'
This the 1th day of February, 1881.
iaI l45 l49 lb5 ID. O. SLAUGHTER. 7 D
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-23
Nonresident Notes.

No. l5S-In the Chpncery Court Of Shelby
B fSdlHtS' DECEASED dedeases " y. BIPlssS Gs, e1sssutriz Of#
y appearing from AFFIDAVIT in this corss,
y that John b Canale, a defendant to the ne
tltion Of Mary Canale is a nonresident of tbe
state OF Tennessee, and a resident OF Itaiy:
II is therefore ordered that he make his az.
pearanee heTeln, at the courthouse Of shelby
county, IN Memphis. Tenn, on o. before the
hrst, Monday in March. 1881, and plead, answer
or demur to the petition Of Mary Canale,
or the same will be taken for coafeSssdi
as 70 him and set for hearing ex-paTte:
and that a copy Of this order be published once,
Ledger. uDA
Aeopy-Attest.
R. J, BLACK, Clerk ana Master.
BYE b. MoHBERy. d. C. an.
IA Ryan, sol. for comnlst. lag 142 4a1y