The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-08-12

The depot of the Wichita railroad a
lola is completed.
Jesse Swap has accepted position
in the grocery store of Hutchinson 4
Bartels.
w. J. Ihrig has purchased Mr.. P
Hutchinson's residence adjoining Iol,
on the south.
Mr.. F. NJ. Giles, President of the To
peka, lola and Girard railroad, WIS il
town this week.
Attention is called to the adveJ .tise
ment of J. H. Thomas harness sho,
in another column.
DIR. Gillian aud daughter Mary
started for Iowa for q few weeks, yisi
Wednesday morning.
Arrangements are being made to ge
ice from Fl. Scott, our local supply
having been exhausted.
J. H. Richards and Geo. A. .Bowlus
were up north this week on business
connected with our Topeka railroad.
Mrs. R. Richards and her ds lighter
Minnie, arrived from an extended visit
to Colorado Springs, last Wednesday.
w. A. Germany and wife, and T. J.
Maxwell and wife, of TT. SCOTT, were
registered at the Central House. Tues-
day.
Miss Viola Price has been chos en- by
the board of regents as professor of
English literature at the En1poria
Normal school.
l.. T. Holstein, of Elsmor,, Was in
town Monday. He tells us tn at the
railroad bonds in that tOwnsh. d will
carry by u large majority.
Parties owing this office prior. to Ju-
~ lst, 1881, will save lis cons derable
trouble by calling and settling Iy note
or cash at an early day.
Some one has been placing obstruc-
tons Oh the TT. Scott and Wichita
railroad near the former city. and the
company offer $500 reward D. the ar
rest and conviction.
Gen. John A. Clark, land commits
sioner of the Kansas City, Lawrence
& Southern r. r., died at is home in
Kansas City last Friday. He has sat
sfactorily filled the office O.; land COM
missioner since 1869.
Stevenson's Price lists trictly Pure
White Lead, $50 per 100 pounds.
Linseed Oil, IS and 20 cen 8 per gallon.
Oils from 80 cents to 81 %
'er gallon. Now is the time to paint
while material is low.
Died, at Garrett, Kansas, Aug. 10th,
SSl, Nellie S. Hampstead, daughter,
f w. F. and Alpha He mpstead, aged
years and IA days. Her remains were
'rought to lola Wednesday evening
nd inferred in the lola cemetery.
There has been several men injured
more or less at the railroad bridge since
Is commencement. One man had his
myers smashed, and another was
nOcked over into the river. The ma
hinery they are working with is crude
nd unhandy.
The west side drug store of Gillian
; COwan have a fine stock of pure
rugs and DR.. Gillian thoroughly un-
erstands the business in every respect.
n drugs and medicines, purity and
eshness are prime requisites, and
lis is carefully looked after by an
kperienced hand at the business.
Mr.. Clark, of Chicago, the gentle
ian who has the contract for building !
he Topeka, lola and Girard railroad,
as in lola this week. We are in !
rmed that work on the road will be
just as soon as the bonds
e voted in Crawford and Allen coun-
es. It is intended to commence work
thin sixty days. .
The X. c., L. & s. X. R. r. will sell
und trip excursion tickets from lola
Bismarck Grove and return August 9
tn for $3.50. The train will leave n
la between seven and eight o'clock, .
turning at night. All who desire to 4
tend the grand musical jubilee will e
I'VE an excellent opportunity. See b
yers, agent at lola, for tickle is and :
rther particulars. ?
Samr Bloom was arrested Tuesday +
'ep complaint of Deputy County At Ii
rney w. G. Mcdonald, who on in =
'mation, charges Mr.. B. with violat- r
3 the liquor law. The examination 4
Is postponed until next Tuesday, at
'ich time the preliminary will be "
Id. We are informed that about fif- fe
N witnesses bare been Summoned y,
the State. CT