The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1883-01-12
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IDLY longer.
Mr.. John Raft is recovering from a
severe spell of sickness.
The late cold snap was godsend ia
the girl with new dolman.
The county officers elect took quiet
possession of their respective Offices
last Monday.
Now that the ice houses are all filled
we don't know that We have use for
any more winter.
Almost every body has bad cold,
but comparatively little serious illness
is reported.
The old Sprague restaurant has been
re-opened by II. Cox who will hereaf-
ter conduct it.
Eighteen carloads of fat cattle were
shipped from the X. C., l.. & S. X. de-
pot last Monday.
Mr.. Chas. Often, who has been sick
for some time is able to attend to
business again.
Mr.. Knapp furnished one Of his fine
physicians buggies To DIR. Jewell, of
Moran, Tuesday.
flowers of skating would find it d
great convenience to have the river
moved little nearer town.
We call attention to Brock Reeds
''ad" in another column. Brock
knows how to run barber shop.
McCook post No. 81, q. A. II, at this
place has a membership of 81, repre-
senting - regiments and Is states.
The Beck building has been safely
anchored in its new quarters on South
street, and will soon lie ready for oc-
cupancy.
w. G. Carter, the Moran meat man,
would like Ia have those that are ow-
ing him on account call in and settle
at once.
There are several parties stopping at
the New York House that desire to
buy land. Any one wishing to sell
can see them by calling. within the
next ten days.
The live business men of Moran
speak through the REGISTER TO let
the people know what they are doing.
We call attention to their advertise
ments in another column.
Mr. McInturf, the new photograph
er at Apples gallery, is doing some
fine work We hope he will receive
sufficient patronage to justify him in
remaining here.
At an adjourned meeting of the
county commissioners last Monday to
consider bids for the public printing,
B. F. Burd was awarded the contract
at discount of ninety-five per cent
below legal rates. Selah.
The Baptists have received their
I new bell and hung it last Monday. 1t
has long been needed and we are glad
to chronicle its arrival. lola now has
three church bells to ''call men to
prayer"
The members of the Young Ladies'
Working Band extend their many
thanks to the citizens of lola who
helped them to make up their bell
fund. They wish also TO thank those
who assisted in hanging the bell.
A party of young folks met at the
residence of Mr.. ID. Horville last Tues
day evening for the purpose of having
good time. Their expectations Were
fully met by the royal entertainment
extended to them, aud they report
splendid time.
Mr.. Robert Cook sent five of his
Poland China brood sows to Mr..
Dye, of Paola, last Wednesday, and
yesterday he sent five pigs 10 gentle
man in Marionville, Mo. Mr.. Cook
has wide and enviable reputation as
breeder of pedigreed stock.
About O'Clock on Wednesday night
a bevy of little girls (if they are Offend
ed at being called "little girls" we beg
their pardon) rushed into our dreary
sanctum, flooding it with beauty and
laughter and talk and pop corn and
apples. The flood, the latter part of it
particularly, was highly appreciated
and can not be repeated too soon or too
often.
Bills are out from THE REGISTER
job rooms, announcing the sale of per-
sonal property, agricultural imple-,
ments, ETC., at public auction next
Tuesday, by Geo E. Tite, at his REST
dence near the Port Scott depot. w.
II. Best also announces public sale Of
live stock, grain and farm implements
at his residence near Ozark, Oh Feb. 1.
By special dispensation" the Shake
speare club met at the residence Of Mr..
S. Rohrer last Monday evening. At
ter the regular programme. which was
the reading of the last two acts of
Julius Caesar, had been gone through
with, the club spent an extremely
pleasant hour or two in social enjoy
ment. Music, refreshments and talk
helped to pass away one of the pleas
aHtest evenings the club has spent