The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1883-02-23

Sheriff Worst is on the sick list thi
, week.
Queensware at cost at the Sta
, Grocery.
Real estate transfers this week ar
sl4, 764.
Another tea set to give away Al
Longs.
Judge Talcott is holding court in
|, WoodsOn county.
The court house is undergoing slight
repairs.
Money to loan on farm property
Inquire of Othick & Smith.
We learn that J. w. Boughman and
family have moved from Carlyle to
Wichita.
Frank Root has been confined to his
house most of this week with a severe
cold.
W. H. Ling, of Coffeyville, took pos
session of the New York house yester-
day. Give him call.
A surprise party in honor of Miss
Cora Briggs on Wednesday evening,
was very pleasant affair.
Several new street crossings have
been put down this week. The mud
has not been altogether without good.
Messrs. Ward and Brubaker have
put down substantial sidewalks i'm
front of their respective buildings on
the north side.
Seven car loads Of cattle came over
from Eldorado Tuesday hight and
were transferred to the X. c. l.. & s.
X. road for shipment to Kansas City.
McNutt Bros. have rented one side
Of the store room occupied by w. H.
Ricketts, and have moved their stock
of dry goods there.
Two or three letters from cor
respondents are received too late for
publication. All communications for
insertion must be received ON Tuesday.
The Topeka Capital hears that the
Nebraska, Topeka, lola & Memphis
railroad is expected to be built and in
operation to that city on or before Ju-
ly 18th of this year.
COL J. G. Carpenter, prominent i'm
the State, and well known to many
of our citizens, will sue for a divorce
from his wife at the coming session of
the NeoshO county court. He has
been married but little over a year.
"Old Sol" is the best.
In the recent wind-storm the wind
mill OF the tank at Deer creek was
blown down and broken. 1t
will not be replaced, a new one having
been procured for the new tank, which
is located about third of a mile north !
of the old one.
Friend J. ID. Christian, of Carlyl !
was the recipient this week of two
bran new girls. Mother aud babies
doing well. Dave requires consider
able attention, but will pull |
through.
The machinery for the barb wire
factory is expected to arrive next week
and will be put i'm immediate opera
ton. The enterprising manager of the
company informs us that he already
has orders enough to keep his III.
busy for sixty days.
Miss Mercy will begin her 1nstruc-
ton in music next Monday, having al
ready secured large class. We I'M
derstand she has rented room i'm the
Beatty building where the lessons
will be conducted. She will doubtless
succeed well.
"Old Sol" is coming.
Mr.. r. l.. Hankins, well known in
this town and west Of the river. is Wis
iting relatives here this week and
called on us to leave his subscription
for the REGISTER. He now halls
from Blandinsville, ILL.,, where he ex-
poets to return in few days to en-
gage iu the harness business.
Owing to two or three typographical
errors that crept into our report Of the
Elm township election last week, we
again publish the following: Trustee,
D. T. Nash; Treasurer, A. u. Funk
Clerk, c. H. Hackney; Constable, d.
H. Morrison.
Last Sunday Rev. s. NJ. Irwin,
pastor at Geneva, had
The high honor and privilege to pub
icly profess and receive to the
church, as ordered by the session, his
irst born, John Milton, aged Is years;
,lso to re-ordain ond welcome as rul-
ng elder, John P. Dicky, and as
deacon, Grin B. Miller. p.
McDirmit & company's broom fac
DRY is gaining a first-class reputation
or turning out as good an article as
AN be made anywhere. Mr.. McDer-
nit spent day or two at Fort Scott I
he first of the week and sold half {
carload of brooms there. That too ;;
Igainst the competition of two factories {
llready located at that place. We are
.lad to see this industry prospecting,
or it goes to show that certain j
branches of manufacture can be car !
led on with profit here as well as