The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1884-02-29

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those elegant stoves at TIE Lfce Hard
tcare. A. III
VIM. Davis, of Elsmore says that
there has not been nor will be any
danger of mob law in the Guilland
murder matter. The citizens are will
ing to let the law have its course.
Y Mr.. G. l.. Whitaker started out
4 Monday for a trip among the farmers
of the county with q wagon load of
goods from the Live Hardware. He
is also authorized to take subscriptions
fpr THE REGISTER. 4
4 We are happy to know that the lola
REGISTER folks have prospered to
such an extent, their business having
greatly increased in the past year, that
they have put in new Prouty power
press Yates Center NeWs.
Tomorrow is the first day Of spring,
and notice Is hereby given that all pc.
ems on Beautiful Spring" intended
for publication in this Journal, must be
presented before seven o'clock to-mor-
row morning or they will be forever
barred.
The saloons in Allen cstlnty must
go. The next term of<the District
Court will witpess the most deter
mined stand yet made against them,
and it is our6pinion that after the ities
of March Prohibition will prohibit in
Allen county.
The case of the'State vs.. Foltz, Grim.
inal trespass, set for Wednesday before
Justice Harris, did not come up owing
to the non-appearance of defendant.
The case referred to the forcible en-
trance upon the Edwards property. A
warrant was issued for FOltz.
Mr.. J. H. Richards suggests an oc-
casiOnal voluntary literary and music
alprOgram, such as was given in the
Baptist church this week, to keep up
interest i'm such things, besides afford
ing an agreeable and profitable enter
tainment to the public. A good idea.
Hiram B. Winters, of Orange, Pa,
was i'm town Tuesday and called on the
REGISTER. Mr.. Winters owns omar
ter section of land near Moran upon
which he pays taxes but which anOth-
ca man appropriates to his own use and
behoof. allow long, o Lord, how
longW
Richards Bros. are putting on airs
since they have their room all to them
selves and have frightened the place
up till you would hardly know it.
They have laid in an immense stock
of goods too and evidently expect to
capture large share Of the trade this
spring.
Nine members were unanimously
received by the First Congregational
church in Geneva, Kansas. Saturday,
Feb. 23d, viz: Mrs. VIM. Denney, by
letter; Geo. A. Rees, Della Marsh,
Fred Childs, Fred Rees, Minnie Chids,
Fred B. Spicer, Rhoda 3anta and Mrs.
A. M. Marsh, on profession. ~
An arrangements about consumma-
ted, we understand, by which Sheriff
Riggs turns over the honors and emol-
uments of his office to J. G.. Gordon,
with Lem. Brubaker as under-sheriff.
This is not yet positive, but Sheriff
Riggs says, "will probably be the ar.
rangment." Good morning Sheriff
Gordon.
$500 yards of Hamburg embroidery
lust received from one of the largest
importers of Philadelphia. The ladies
are cordially invited to call and see the
best line of Hamburg ever brought to
lola, and at prices within reach of al.
most every one. 1 will take pleasure
in showing you through whether you
buy or not. B. T. Rotlman.
Samuel Hart and family, Of
LaHarpe, started Monday for Gates
Mills. Ohio, where they go with the
depreciation of making that their fu.
ture home, should everything prove
favorable. Mr.. Hart has only rented
his farm for one year, however, and
we rather expect to find him among
us again when that time expires.
John L. Perry, who was here some
months ago. from Missouri. and bought
the Graves farm, moved onto the place
last week. AS noted I'm the REGIsTEF
when the purchase was made, Mr.
Perry expects to give almost his entire
attention to the raising of broom corr
to supply the large broom factory Op
Grated by his brothers i'm Illinois.
We had written a column or more o
r election notes but press of other mat
ter has crowded them Out. The gist
of them was, however, that every
body should turn out tomorrow Il
vote for big-brained, big-hearted anC
clean-skirted man; believer in thu
ldignifying of American labor and thu
protection of American industry; 6
farmer, brave soldier, and AN HON
EST MAN.
i Mr.. VIM. A. Kassan is in town thi
week canvassing for a book entitled
"Plain Talk" From a hasty glance
r at the work we are convinced that i
, is one of substantial merit and wei
worth the price asked. We have no
space to refer to the book in detail bu
D would call attention to testimonial
|, published I'm another place. Mr.. Kas
san asks us to state that any on
wishing to canvass for the book, may
! obtain favorable terms by applying t
him at the Leland Hotel.
In the case of Montgomery vs. Rigg
and Boekin, arising out of the troubl,
about the attached corn, to which w
referred a few weeks ago, the jury dis
agreed, hanging five in favor of tn
defendants to one for Montgomery
2 Another trial was set for last Wednes
l day, when the defendants appeared
Q before Justice MOrehouse, and afte
t waiting an hour for plaintiff, tool
!. Judgment for costs by default. TIL
lplaintiff appeared shortly after, ant
we understand an appeal to the Dis
e trict Court was taken.
AS soon as the absorbing interest &
y the election has passed, it would cer
tainly be well to prosecute as rapid.
as possible our arrangements loOkin
v to q new school house, While w