The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1883-11-09
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A post-onlce punster remarked a few
days ago, that from all appearances
certain young lady in town knows how
to handle the "beau."
Mr.. Abel Fisher, Of the Pennsylvania
Central, has built some quite extern
sive shedding this week for his cows
and chickens. The size Of that hen
house promises well for his bill Of fare.
We hav Just received a large assort-
ment Of spectacles and eye glasses,
from the cheapest to the finest made,
and guarantee perfect fit in any case
of defective sight. Give US a call.
Scott & Son.
w. II. Evans came in Monday on q
thirty days leave Of absence from his
duties as special pension examiner.
It. looks natural to see him around
again, and his friends wish be could
make this his headquarters.
Mrs. Jas. Simpson has just received
large and elegant line of millinery
goods, to which she invites the atten-
ton of the ladies. She has all the lat
est full styles and will guarantee salts
faction to those dealing with her.
For the benefit of the readers of this
paper who do not already know that
the Peerless flour is kept to the high
est standard of excellence, we would
say that such is the case, while the
price Is no higher than second rate.
Our friend Henry Evarts tells us
he has bought the Moran Ne,os, and
will take charge of 1t next week. We
congratulate him on his entrance into
journalistic ranks, and recommend
him to the people of Moran, as a good
fellow and an honest man.
Present indica tons point to q spell
Of cool weather, and B. T. Rodman has
been laying in . heavy stock Of wool
flannel and cotton flannel, blankets,
comforts, ladies' and gents nice un-
derwear, hosiery, gloves, mitts and
hoods; selling at popular prices. |
Every body should buy a ticket to
the G. A. r. play. The object of the
Post in building q Memorial Hall is a
noble one. Each citizen of the city |
ought to feel proud. of having the priv
ilege of contributing towards building
to the memory of our brave
soldiers. Season tickets S1.5O. Tick
cts good for three nights SIPS. Meth
er of which is transferable.
We had the pleasure this week-and
It was pleasure of q call from
Duke" w. E. d. Blackwell, who is
the state gathering data
or Polk & Co.'s forthcoming business
Mr.. Blackwell is one of the
most entertaining takers it has ever
been our pleasure to meet, and the
book he il working on will be the most
gazetteer of the state that has
ever been published.
IF YOU WISH TO BUY ROCKS
90 10 THE BOOK STORE On THE
CORNER.
Rev. w. q. Carwardine, NJ. E. min
ster at Colony, has been conducting a
7ery pleasant and profitable meeting
or the last two weeks, at the Pleasant
Valley church. The meetings closed
asst Sunday and resulted in IS converI
ions. Thirty-two persons were added
o the church on probation, and eight
" letter. Mr.. Carwardine asks US to
ay that the new converts will be bap-
lied at the church next Sunday, No
'ember IL.
The reputation Of the lola Carriage
Works, is growing rapidly If the num-
'er Of orders they have received lately
8 any criterion. They now have the
'uggies sold and ready to deliver to
he following parties: One to John
Bowers, Usage tp; two to c. L. Long,
>odeyville; six, all alike, and very fine
nd spring buggies for Thos. Marshall,
carthage Mo. /; one to Johnson & Sons,
augusta, Kansas, and one to build to
rider for same. Besides Q number of
riders for parties at home.
We had a pleasant call Tuesday
rom Mr.. P. II. Moore, late of Ohio,
Who came in to subscribe for the "first
paper he had ever taken
a his life" Mr.. Moore and his father
wn 4 fine stock ranch of half Q section
t land west Of the river, which they
ne putting into shape for engaging
in the cattle business.
hey brought with them from Ohio q
ar load Of graded bulls, and they now
ave over . hundred head of cattle on
heir ranch. They are living in town
nd expect to make business of buy
ng and shipping cattle and hogs.
Prof Snow reports that the rainfall ,
4 the month was exceseive-more
han double the sversge--snd with ,
ne exception (ls7O) the largest Octo-
'er rainfall on our l6 years record. ,
The mean temperature was very low, 8
My three Octobers being cooler than
his, but the minimum temperature
vas high, the mercury not having
Iuite touched the freezing point during {
he month, there being an entire alb
ence of severe frost. The cloudiness
vas excessive, the month being with
ne exception (1sSO) the cloudiest Oc-
ober on the record.