The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1883-03-16
KANSAS NOTES.

.eOmpieSeu.
Cali it .'Neona" after this, no
Usage Mission"
Col. l.. Dow Dobbs is stiH running
ahe Spy of Atlanta.
All eastern Kansas is gradually be
ing set to blue grass.
Bloomington, in Osborne, has raised
money TO start creamery.
The mad dog scare is going the
rounds of the State.
John Essex, of Leroy, duck hunting
shot himself in the leg.
Wheat reports from all over Kansa:
are in the main favorable.
Lyndon and Usage City are to be
connected by telephone.
Work has been resumed on the En-
poria and Ottawa railroad.
Fort Leavenworth is the most at
iractive military post in the west.
Work will commence on the Wichi-
ia gas works within month.
Fbe Beioit creamery makes toward
half a ton of butter per day.
Good farm horses are in great de-
mand in the interior of the State.
Irrigation will be given thorough
trial in western Kansas this season.
Transplant forest trees as soon as the
frost is well out of the ground.
Prohibition sand the water works
threatens Winfield with dissolution.
A lodge of knights of Pythias wa.
organized at Neosho Falls last week.
Thirteen Wichita hogs sold for
s40410 in the city the first Of the
week.
Very many towns in the state are
put to it to find room for the school chill
dren.
Mound Valley, Labette, is going to
6ore q thousand feet, if necessary, to
find coal'
Kansas stock men are shipping
blooded bulls to New Mexico and Col
OradO.
Excitement at Kinsley over the al
legged discovery of silver mine near
there.
Every farmer in Kansas seems
anxious to buy oil the vacant land adj
joining him.
A company of Kentucky mule
rai.ers are contemplating mule ranch
in this State.
Robert Simmons, Chanute, came out
OF . conflict with the amendment a
boat $500 short.
Columbus has had another heavy
fire-the second within two months.
1t was the work of an incendiary.
The G. A. r. of Wichita will give
a ball in that city next Friday eve
ming, for the benefit of INDECENT sol
diers.
Council Grove is in hope Of boom
through the orgaization of loan and
building assocatiqE-pot always an
AnnliXed blessing.
The Parsons Board of Health claims
TO have the smallpox there under per-
feet control. without danger of further
spread.
HInlboit Is talking OF reofganiziDg
its city government, which has been
allowed to lapse for the last four or five
years.
The legislature has made an appro-
priation for $4,000 for new buildings
ut the Institution for the Deaf and
Dumb at Olatha.
There are two or three bitter news
papes wars going on in the State.
Better LET up boys. 1t does your pa
pers more harm than good.
4 railroad free reading room has
been opened at Nickerson. The di-
vision superintendent offers a room,
fuel and light free to the association.
There are very few Of the towns in
IN the State now that have not build
ing associations, which shows comm
GnQable effort to build up the towns pos
sessing them.
Lead has been found on farm just
south of Baxter Springs. The owner
of the farm has refused $4,000 for the
farm and he thinks he has q very large
sized bonanza.
1t is fact not generally known that
an annual appropriation of 5000 is
made year after year for the item of
tobacco for the use of convicts in the
State penitentiary.
The boys at Sterling have become SO
bad that the principal of the school
has been appointed assistant marshal,
with power TO put them under arrest
for ofienses committed on the way to
and from school.
Col. L. ID. Burch used three columns
and a'half of the space ia the Yates
Center Neus last week Ola "a O few
Observations" concerning the past,
present and future Of that town. The
article was very readable, and viii be
a good advertisement for the town.
"Jolly Sisters Cooking Club. is a
Paola organization of young ladies,