The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1884-08-15

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I-are on account of that new boy at hi
house. May he-the boy--live long an
prosper.
still have few summer goods o.
hand and they must be sold at som
price previous to opening my fall goods
If you want bargains call soon. b. I
Rodman.
One of tO-morrow's unsolved prob
lens is as to who shall be the can
didate for representative. H. l.. Hen
derson or HI. G.. Winchester, or b. J
Stewart, would suit us.
The delegates tomorrow have n,
chance In the world to make mistak,
with regard to district clerk. Messrs
Jacoby aud Evans are both excellen
men, and well qualified for the place.
In the case of the state as Johr
Wilmington, for assault and battery
tried Wednesday before Judge Harris,
tho jury rendered verdict OF guilty
and the defendant was fined $500 and
cost.
Ifyou are going to get any sale bills
this office. We will print them as
cheaply as anybody and will give
notice of the sale in THE REGISTER
free ofcost.
The city council refused to license
any Of the gambling and other devices
that were with the circus yesterday,
and thus relieved our citizens OF
temptation. The action was right
and sensible.
One of the hotel buses came near be-
ing wrecked by a backing engine at
the 8. X. depot the other day, the en- :
CINE just grazing the rear step. Energy
in driver is good thing, but it pays
to wait some times.
B. F. Pancoast, has the "taIlest"
squash vines in Allied County, but he
says there are but few squashes on
them, as the vines have grown SO fast
that the spuashes are worn out being
dragged around SO fast.
For the benefit of the readers of this
paper who do not already know than
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.
Mr.. Fullen informs us that he is p re-
pairing for a grand masquerade at the
Skating Rink on Saturday evening
Aug. 80. Good music will be in at
and jolly time is sure to
be had. Admission % cents, skates
usual price.
Mr.. Warner showed us last week a
stem which bore q fully
luscious berries. The stem
was of this years growth and the
berries were all together in cluster
at the tip end oft. The growth was
a most remarkable one.
Political opinions, at least party
prejudice, seems to be "bred in the
bOnesn sometimes. A little 5year old
heard her aunt declare the 9TH
er day that she was democrat. "Why
aunt A, are you a democrat?" "Yes."
'Well then, I'll never look at you
again"
We are requested to give notice that
/ camp meeting will be held at Hum
Doldt by the Seventh Day Adventists,
September 18th and con-
sinuing ten days. Several hundred
people are expected to camp on the
grounds and prominent speakers will
De in attendance.
We very much regret to chronicle
the death, on last Wednesday morn
ng at an early hour, of the infant child
,fMr. and Mrs. ]. f. Henderson. The
funeral services We're held Wednesday
and the remains were fol-
lowed to the semetery by large num-
Der of sympathising friends.
The managers of the Library
ask us to say that they
will give lawn social at the residence
Of Mr.. J. III. Richards on Tuesday
evening of next week. The money
realized at the social will he credited to
the contingent fund of the Association,
to be used to defray incidental eXpen-
SEES. Let every one turn out and have
a fine time, i'm addition to aiding a
worthy cause.
A private letter from J. NJ. Smyth,
dated at Eureka, states that he is max
ing calculations to go into the drug
business at that place. The departure
of Smyth from lola, makes a sad break
in the coterie of o. BIS, Of which he
has so long been an ever welcome
and we had hoped that he
would find it to his advantage to again
locate here. If it is to be otherwise,
we heartily commend him to the good
people of Eureka, and wish him all
One of the editors of the Salad was
the happy recipient one evening re-
Gently of a "bouquet' which upon an
being taken, proved to be
of one green pumpkin, one
ditto squash, one ear of ditto corn, one
onion and one ditto apple. Such little
attentions as this, while they do not
prove that the editorial path is strewn
with roses exactly, still stand as a liv-
ing testimonial that some good friend
is taking it upon himself to see that
the aforesaid editor does not lack ma
terial for her Salad
While Mr.. A. S. Hawkins and John
Roush were unloading cans from car
at the Wichita depot last Saturday
morning, the team became frightened
and started to run. The load i'm
mediately slid off, Mr.. Hanklns fall
ing with it, and Mr.. Roush falling
first upon the horses, then upon the
tongue and to the ground. Mr.. Han
kins was not hurt, but Mr.. Roush was
severely bruised and the hind wheel
of the wagon passed over his neck,
giving him a narrow escape. The
team was stopped by Doug Arnett
near Mr.. Northrup's residence.
Twenty-Five Plumed knights were
in line Monday night: and the fine
showing made by even this small num-