The Iola register., 1884-05-23

Joe NORM returned to Indiana th
first of the week, but Brock Reid sti
manages to hold his own in the tor
sorial line.
Mr.. E. Smith and wife, Of Wea
/ Virginia, friends of the Lawrence boy.
are in the city, with view to locatin
In this neighborhood.
Miss Mollie White, who was to hav
left Wednesday for q visit to Indian
has postponed her departure on accoun
Of the illness Of her mother.
Quite number Of our colored pop
ulation went down to Humboldt las
Sunday to witness the "baptizing'
that took place in the afternoon.
Mr.. P. J. Lawrence and wife arrive.
here from West Virginia last Monda,
and are visiting with Mrs. Lawrence
They will probably locate here.
The city marshall asks US to say tina
parties leaving dead animals or often
sive filth of any kind within or neal
the city limits will be prosecuted.
1t was a bad piece Of fol getfullnes.
by which the Sabbath schools Of Iola
forgot to send even single delegate t.
the County Convention ut Moran.
We understand that Moran men are
at work getting up Faurth of July
celebration, to be held in the grove a
short distance southeast of that town.
The fine rain of Tuesday came at a
very opportune time for most of the
farmers. And will be of immense
value to the corn that had just been
planted.
n. F. Acers, r. w. Duffey. w. J.
Evans, Lee Rucker and G. w. Ash
ford and wife went to the meeting of
the Grand Lodge, K. of p, at Wichi-
ia this week.
Parties who have been catching fish
with seins and dipnets would do well to
consult the law on such matters. We
hear talk of prosecutions being begun
against the viOlators.
The Leavenworth Times calls its
"Kansas Journalists" columns, a few
hours with the men with round, hap
py faces" The ghastly irony of the
expression will be duly appreciated.
No one can doubt the influence of ad-
vsrtising after having seen the crowd
that filled the town last Saturday.
Low prices may be death to the
merchants, but it is fun for the farmers.
Has anything been done toward in
ducing the managers of the Wichita
road to hold their annual picnic here?
This is good opportunity to advertise
our town and it ought to be improved.
Ladies are again reminded that Mrs
Simpsons millinery stock IS replete
with the best goods and the latest and
best styles. Call on her for any thing
in that line, and you are sure to be sat-
isfied.
Ladies, if you are intending buying
window lace curtains, 1 have as good
a line as can be find in any large city,
and at very low prices. Call and see
and judge for yourselves. B. T. Rod
man.
Charlie Steele started out on the
road last week, selling territory for the
Hart, Scott and Pancoast motor. He
will travel over the northeastern part
of the state and expects to be gone
several weeks.
Sam Cowan will start Monday for the
where he will spend the
summer in his mines. Here's hoping
he may strike it rich and come back a
Millionaire. His'post Office will be Sill
verton, Colorado.
L. NJ. West the genial P. NJ. of Mo-
ran was in town Tuesday. From a
kind of can't-be-helped, do-or-die air
about him we should not be at all sur
prised to receive marriage notice in
his favor next week.
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.
Senator Hoar is working up boom
for Harrison and Hawley. Wonder
If he wouldn't expect to finish the al
liberation by having himself made
Secretary of State. Harrison, Haw-
ley and Hoar would sound well.
If you want to get the news from all
parts of the county, subscribe for THE
REGISTER. We have the best and
most reliable corps of correspondents
of any paper in the State. If there is
anything going on, they manage to
find it out.
If you need anything in harness
saddles or straps Of any kind go to the
headquarters south sideof the square
where you will find stock of goods at
figueres that will surprise you. 1 will
not be undersold by none. Come and
see for yourself. w. L. Bartles
Mr.. Othick has bought Mr.. A. j.
Clark's residence just south of the Le-
land hotel and expects to move into it
about the first of June. Mr.. Clark
has rented the house now occupied by
T. G. Long and will move into it about
the same time.
T. c. Long and wife expect to start
next Thursday for Des Moines Iowa