The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1883-09-07

lar prices.
There is pretty good chance yet fol
s6mebody to bring In the premium
water melon. Only two have beer
brought i'm so far.
Mrs. Friday and her two children
{ who have been visiting Mrs. SmeltZeI
for several weeks past, started yester
day to her home in Maryland.
Dan says that his new barber is a
"resl genuine good eRe", and after try.
ing han we are decidedly of the same
opinion. Ifyou don't believe it, try
. him.
Mr.. Robert Cook informs us that he
sold sixteen of his Poland China pigs
i'm August To parties in different parts
of this state and Missouri. Good sales
for hot weather.
John Mcdonald has the thanks OF
this Office for generous supply OF
grapes. They were of the Concord and
Delaware varieties and were very large
and we'll favored.
Miss Conkling returned Wednesday
10 her home in Nevada Missouri. Her
visit has been a very pleasant one to
her friends here, who hope it may be
cften repeated.
Mr.. Mounsir dropped in on us Mon
day with luscious watermelon which
was set upon and eagerly devoured,
by the "comps"-while we stood by
and looked on.
James NJ. Rose, of Ell Paso Mexico,
was in town last week, visiting his
brotherinlaw VIM. Huck. He went to
Lawrence Monday, where he will at
tend the University.
a lady remarked. while in B. T.
Rodman's store, that she did not need
calico dress. but the print looked so
handsome and beautiful that she must
take dress for herself and daughter.
When you want to do any trading
worth while, lola is the place to come.
One of our implement dealers sold a
mower recently to a prominent citizen
of Humboldt, and he sold it at his reg
ular price too.
Ifyou want a nice Bingham dress or
apron-check, go to b. Il. Rodman's.
You will find the best lines there to Sc
lect from.
The ladies of the Presbyterian
| church, ask us to say that they will
give a melon social at the Opera House
next Wednesday evening. The usual
price iseE cents will be charged, and
a good time is expected.
Among the jobs turned out at the
REGISTER office this week, We're 5000
business cards for Knapp & Ijams.
/ VI l.al, ~, -,
ink. and their business shows that
their faith is well grounded.
Two brothers, by the name of Id
dings living south of Humboldt, were
arrested last week for placing obstruc-
tons or the X. G. l.. d s. X. railroad |
track, and placed in Jail. They had |
their preliminary examination yester-
day.
Teachers whose schools begin soon
will please bear in mind that the REG
ISTER office keeps a supply of grade
cards adopted by the county board of
examiners, constantly on hand, which
can be had for fifty cents hundred.
Seward A. Hazeltine, attorney and
solicitor of patents. of Springfield, Mo,
sends us the following: Alexander F.
Cowen, Emporia, Kansas, received a
patent during the last week for
'.brick- mould September Sd, 1888.
Don't fail to see the new prints at
b. T. Rodman's. They are the hand
soonest we have seen and got our wife
a new dress. Go and do like wise.
Mr.. NJ. NJ. McDirnit and family
started this week for Indiana, intend
ing 10 spend month or SO visiting
with friends in that state and Illinois,
and then go to Oregon. They go to
Oregon for the benefit of Mrs. McDer-
mips health and carry with them the
best wishes of numerous friends.
Misses Rose Young and Annie We
zie aud Messrs. Myler, Barber, Rhoades,
and Duncan will repre-
sent Allen county at the EmpOria
Normal school. President Taylor in
formed Supt. Henderson that our del
egation passed better examination
than that from any other county in
the State. II
a well-to-do farmer who lives about
a mile from Humboldt, was in town
one day last week, doing his trading.
Some one asked him why he didn't do
his trading in Humboldt instead Of
away off up here. so, they
haven't got any get up down there.
All they are living there for is to wear :
out their houses.n How is it Nc? Is
He give special attention to giving
the people a frst-ctdss, tceU made /.
fruit can. We rant you all to kno,U
that IRE do our best to hare everything
yon call for. Al do kno,C, Uho haze /,
called on us, that soe keep the best and
most enterprising hardtodre store in |!
Alien county. Our peach pedrers
hare arrived. Liue Hardware, south
side.
The Dramatic Club is preparing for
the winter campaign, having held its
first meeting at A. ]. Clark's last
evening. 1t will comprise
about the same membership that it
had last winter, with perhaps one or
two additions. The club has about ,
decided OH play, and will begin work
in earnest as soon as the evenings get :
a little longer. :
Our Topeka correspondent makes
note this week, of the fact that the {
''Nigilant Insurance Company which .
had an agent through this county two j
ago, has been declared fraud
and compelled to get out of the State. !
The REGISTER warned its readers !
at the time that they would do well {
to be on their guard, and so far as we
know there were very few Allen
county farmers ''taken in"
The Williams Dramatic Company 1
opened here on Wednesday night in {