The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-04-22

of handling their gro
ceries.
A. P. Gilmore, formerly a citizen OF
lola, is in our town. He will havecharge
of some part of the work on the new
railroad.
Read +. E. Ireland's advertisement
of bis drug store. All prescriptions
compounded by G. A. Lakin, an expe-
riencea druggist.
Ira .. Bronson and J. D. Hill, of
Fort Scott, officials of the Fl. Scott
and Wichita railroad, have been in
town during the week.
On the last Saturday in this month,
one week from tomorrow. township
boards will meet to audit claims and
attend to other business.
During the months of April, May
and June, it is unlawful for any per-
son to fish with q seine or net in any
of the streams in the State.
Three dollars a day for man and
team or one dollar and half for q
man, is what Mr.. Harding is offering
for work on the new rail road.
J.F. Colborn has sold hisstore room
and the lot on which it is situated, to
Messrs. w. II. and J. B. Mcclure.
Mr.. G. retains possession until in o.
tober.
Farmer" who wrote q communica-
ton from Carlyle forgot to sign his
name, hence his article is not publish
ed. We must know the names of our
correspondents.
DIR. SCOTS new drug store is one of
the finest business rooms in town, and
the finish is particularly fine. That
was an excellentjob of plastering done
by John Reinaert.
A man giving his name as John
Rogers, charged with horse stealing,
was lodged IN Jail last Monday even
ing. His preliminary examination
will be held next month
Mrs. C. H. DeClute received tele-
gram from Coldwater, Michigan,
Tuesday evening stating that her
mother was seriously sick. She left
Wednesday noon for her old home.
The livery stable heretofore occu-
pied by J. r. Griffith will be sold at
public sale next Monday, and the lots
on which it stands will be taken into
Mr.. Northrup's Lumber yard.
Geo. A. 3owlus, Notary Public, and
| and Wm. Davis, District Clerk, have
been out this week taking acknowl-
edgments to quit claim deeds giving
right of way to the new railroad.
The Presbyterian social at the Odd
Fellows Hall last evening was well
attended. The ladies state that it is
their intention to continue these so
Gals, every other week, for some time
4 to come,
i
One Of the greatest wonders of the
age is the low price at which the Rev
olution Publishing Company furnish
good books. You can get these books
at catalogue prices Mt Stevenson's.
Call and examine them.
A District Sunday School Conven.
ton will be held at FredOnia, May 3,
4 and 5, commencing at o'clock p. m
Tuesday and closing at noon Thurs.
day. Railroads will charge delegates
only one and ope-fourth fare.
Mayor Bartels has made the follow.
| ing appointments. which have been
confirmed by the Councils: City Attor.
ney, J. H. Richards; Clerk, K. b. Ste
venson: Treasurer, C.. A. Lakin;
Marshal, John H. Harris; Street Com
missioner, Henry Gear.
lis rpmored, and we hope it NAV
prove true. that &. H. Ruddy will
take charge of the Leland Hotel In
this city again. Mr.. r. is one OF the
best hotel men in the West, and he
has a host of friends who would re
joice to see him return to lola.
H. Waters shipped car load Of fa1
cattle from Kansas City to lola last
week which were bought by Beatty
& Shelter for their meat market bust
ness. This denotes fat cattle scarct
in this neighborhood and reminds US
of the old saying "shipping Goals t.
lNewcastle.n
| H. B. Harding, formerly resident
of lola, has the contract for grading
the TT. Scott and Wichita railroad
He has advertised by hand bills fol
men and teams to work on the road
Mr.. H. has of late been engaged in rail
road work, and has the endorsement
and Recommendation of prominent rail
road men.
The Neosho Valley Real Estate But
letin, is a paper of which we are print
ling q large edition of several thousand
copies for Mr.. Bowlus. 1t is q good
sized, wide-awake sheet, devoted Il
the interests of this part of the State
and containing descriptions of the coqn
try, climate, productions, a large mum
Der of farms, &c. Those at q distance
should write for copies, and all WIZ
can are invited to call at Mr.. Bowlus
office in lola and get copies to send bacl
st. tro.k In Tho1