The Iola register., 1881-10-21

An immense rain storm visited this
section Monday flooding the earth
with water-and putting the creeks on
another boom.
People are beginning to look out Tor
winter fuel, which reminds Us that we
want that wood ON subscription just q
soon a. possible.
Col. Smith had . large brief for the
Supreme Court printed at this once
this week. We have unequaled facili-
ties for such work.
Don't forget that Bowlus is loaning
money at lower interest than any one
else in Allen county, and If you want
. loan, see him first.
Go to Bowlus and make out appli-
cation for Price Raid Claims, and get
the money due you. Remember there
are only six day left.
We had the pleasure last week Of
printing a thousand real estate circu-
lars for Travis 4 Mcdonald for their
use in the land business.
lThe bearded woman (?) belonging to
Coup's circus was shaved at Tharp's
barber shop Wednesday. The gentle
man looked quite natural.
Farmers will see by Bowlus' new
advertisement that he is still ahead
and loaning money on better terms
than any one else in the county.
The Democrats have not yet filed
their ticket. At last accounts they
were trying to pull outan Independent
from Elsmore for Register of Deeds.
Beatty's building is looming up
grandly. Work on the second story
is progressing rapidly. It is rumored
that new furniture store will occupy
it.
One of our subscribers at Wilson
vile asked US to change his paper to
another post office. Please send ms
your name as the memorandum was
lost.
Married, at tbsPresbyterian Church,
in Usage township, Allen county,
Kansas, oct. 16, 1881, by Rev. Hahn,
Mr.. A.. F. Charles and Miss Lida
Close.
We want the address Of Hiram Ben
nett, who got his mail at Sayonburg,
last year. Some one who knows of
his present address please forward the
same.
.Married, ocs. 12, 1881, by Rev. J.
Epling MI. G. L. Sutherland and
Miss Maggie B. Hurley, at the resi-
dence Of George Jewett. all Of Allen
county.
In school books, paper of every de-
scription, states, pencils. inks. and
stationary generally, the largest, best
and cheapest: stock in the county at
Steyenson's.
NMr. w. H. Ricketts, will open a bill
lard parlor up stairs over Hartman's
store room, occupying the rear room.
Mr.. r. is from Garnett, and will locate
in lola at once.
NNoses Neal has withdrawn his name
az the Democratic candidate for Treas
urer. While heavy on resolutions"
the Democratic convention did not
aYount to much.
VMr. and Mrs. D. T. Summerville
will celebrate their Crystal Wedding
anniversary next Tuesday evening,
Oct. 25th. Cards of invitation for the
pleasant event are out.
The first regular monthly examina-
ton of the public school commenced
yesterday. The schools are very full,
and the pupils seem to be unusually
interested in their studies.
vMr. Fisher has erected neat picket
fence in front of his property on WASH
ington Avenue. Before long we ex-
pect to see fine brick or stone hotel
ornamenting that portion of the town.
One of our merchants thought 1t
strange we should notice car load of
coal oil received and not notice his
several car loads of -four. It's no
item to have several car loads of flour
received at lola.
For the information of our readers
we are authorized TO state that the
grading of the L., T., /. & NJ. r. h.
Il stands for Iola) is going right ahead.
A heavy force is now at work on the
first twenty miles.
O.P. Northrup & Co. are agents for
the celebrated Selz boots and shoes
which are now conceded to be the best
goods made. A new pair of boots or
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