The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1884-12-05

= Ifany of our readers have failed +
N read Miss Thornber's advertisement
as it has appeared for the past tw'
weeks, they would do well to delay
no longer. Read it now.
\ Bowlus closed his doors for few
hours Saturday morning on account
of that new boy, but he has recovered
his usual equanimity and is again OIL
hand as regularly as ever.
One dozen stereoscope views 80 cents
French harps 5 cents, wagons Sl.O0
14x2O frames 80 cents, autograph al
buns 10 cents. All goods cheap, cheap
er cheapest, for 20 days at Mrs. Apples
I We notice by Garnett papers thai
Mr.. L. H. Sussmilch, formerly in the
hardware and saddlery business here,
has gone to Kansas City where he
will again engage in the harness bust
ness.
| Wehave just received large stock
i of envelopes, including the first quail.
ty of white, buff, amber, granite and
fawn, which we can furnish at low
I rates. Call at this office for goods in
that line.
BY request we publish this week the
Rules and Regulations Of the Library
Association. All those availing them
selves of the advantage of the library
should make themselves familiar with
these rules.
So far as yet reported the only omis-
sions in our list of Improvements as
given last week are the Presbyterian
parsonage and Mr.. klauman's grain
and feed storehouse. We gladly note
these additions.
Interesting and instructive reports
of the heads of the various depart
ments at Washington will be found on
our inside pages this week. The pres
ident's message will be published in
full next week.
You can save from 10 to 80 per C ent
by buying your groceries at Richards
& Lakin's cash store, as they have no
bad accounts for you to pay, and can
afford to sell for less than other houses
who sell on time.
Mr.. Fisher will take possession of
| the building now occupied by MIR.
Lauck's photograph gallery on the 1st
of January. In order to be sure of get
ting your pictures there you must go
before the 18th of December.
Cloaks cloaks ladies in want of a
nice cloak for little money, go to b.
T. Rodman's. 1 am going to sell
them before the LIST of January. My
blankets are going off fast, don't de-
lay, call soon. B. T. Rodman.
The Inter State thinks that THE
REGISTER has gone back on its tenn
perance principles and begun fight
on prohibition because it criticised the
lectures delivered by Mr.. and Mrs.
Anderson. Poor old Inter State.
A travelling window painter has
been ornamenting the doors and WIN
dows of q number of our business
houses last week and this. His work
on Brock Reeds mirrors and at Good |
hne & Evans, is particularly good.
Our farmer readers are reminded
that our offer of the Farmers Com |
panion as premium for those who re- |
new their subscription to THE REG |
lister, expires with the 18th of this |
month. Bring in your subscriptions.
The Thanksgiving entertainments
given by the Christian and Nj. Il.
churches, were well attended both in
day time and in the evening, and
were certainly profitable in point of
enjoyment whether they were in mon |
ey or not.
Considering the GOODNESS of the |
weather for the past few weeks, the |
new school house has made very salts |
factory progress. The walls are all
complete, the frame work of the roof
is in place and workmen are now busy |
putting on the slate.
At its last meeting Neosho Lodge
X. of 2. elected officers as follows:
Chas. f. Scott, G. c.; j. Il. Hender-
son, V. c.; w. p. Northrup, Prelate
w. J. Evans, NJ. of F.; G. kreuter, NJ.
of E.; w. A. Cummings, X. of r.
and S.; w. L. Port. NJ. at A.
1t is said the republicans take more
pleasure in reading the advertisements
now than the election returns.-SuS-
quehdnnu Transcript. Il
| Moral As most Of the readers of
| THE REGISTER are republicans, now |
is good time to advertise.
Prof.Plank, who is noticed elsewhere,
will deliver lecture at the Presbyte- |
rian church Sunday evening on 1.-THE |
Natural Proofs of the Immortality of
the SouI,n viewed from the standpoint
of science and reason. All are cordial |
| " invited to attend this lecture.
Prof. E. n. Plank, noted botsnist,
is in the city and will, if he
receives sufficient encouragement, |
deliver q series of lectures on the SUBJ |
ject of botany next week. The Prof.
comes most highly endorsed by the
press and we hope he may be induced
to favor US with his lectures.
Boarder to Mine Host: Say, who
bakes these pies?'
NJ. H. "Mrs. So and &c."
Boarder. swell, wonder why she
bakes them in such small pieces?"
| Mine Host faints and has to be car
ried out and put under the pump.
The Chicago Comedy Company play
ed to reasonably good houses Friday
and Saturday nights, giving fair salts
faction. Their performances would be
much better if it was not considered
necessary to make the wife of the
manager, leading lady. This is par
ticularly true in "Fanchon" where
Mrs. Neff7s ungainly proportions are
sadly out of place. The music was
good.
J. H. Richards reports that in the
Martin vs. Lawler case which came
up last week before the Federal Court,
the defendants entered no plea and the
plaintiff took Judgment. y new trial
was granted, as is rulable in ejectment
cases, so that the real tussle will come
at the June term. Mr.. Richards has