The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-12-04

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w. A. Cummings, NJ. Of F.; J. s. La
fairy, X. of II. aud s.; w. D. Port, NJ
at A.
Gov. Hoadley has never vet men
toned the Deity in his Thanksgivin.
proclamations, holding that he has N
right to command the people to w0r
ship God on certain day. AS astric
constructiOnist, Mr.. Hoadley il emit
tied to remove the linen from tn
shrubbery.
News was brought to our authorities
a few days ago, that Charles Howard
the man who hired team of horses a
Moran two or three months ago ant
ran off with it, had been arrested a
pringfield, Mo. A requisition wal
Immediately obtained, and the gentle
man has been sent for.
A musical and literary entertain.
ment under the auspices of the Presby.
terrain church will be one of the attrac
tons of the holidays. The exact date
has not yet been determined, but II
will probably be given ON Christmas
night. The programme and further
will be published i'm due
time.
Waters & Thayer are selling flour di.
rect to the consumer, thereby saving
them 40 cents per one hundred pounds.
Patent flour, Sl.35 per sack; Bakers
flour, Sl.25 per sack: Fancy flour, 80
cents per sack chop, 20 cents per loo
pounds; bran, 20 cents per 100 pounds.
orders from Whitaker's res
taurant.
When a merchant advertises, he usu-
ally likes to patronize paper that has
some circulation. We are not surpris-
ed therefore that Humboldt merchants
should want to desert their own
and use lola papers. AS far as the
REGISTER is concerned, however, it
tries to reserve some space for news,
and finds it hard enough task to find
space even for its home
One thousand dollars a month saved
by the flour buyers of lola aud vicinity.
Waters & Thayer have reduced the
peice 40 cents per one hundred pounds.
Patronize the men that make bread
cheap. Patronize home industries by
giving them your orders for flour, feed,
,r coal. Telephone orders from Whit
,ker's restaurant. Goods delivered
rec to any part of the city. Satisfac-
ion guaranteed.
Mr.. David Worst, whose departure
% Arkansas on prospecting tour was
noted some weeks ago, has purchased
at Coal Hill, in that State,
md will hereafter make his home there,
his family having started Yesterday to
DIN him. Mr.. Worst and his pleasant
amily will be much missed here, but
while regretting their departure their
riends will join in wishing them pleas
mt and prosperous times in their new
home.
"a mob went to the jail down in
Allen county, Kansas, for the purpose
# amending deficiency in the GRIM
nal law. With rare and unusual
presence of mind the jailor refused to
eliver up the keys, and the mob dis
'ersed. We have nothing to say con-
erning the presence of the mob, which
vas to have been expected, but the
uick wit and happy thought of the
ailor, are indeed to be commended
(. C. Times.
just rs an instance of the way the
democrats do these little things, we
will state that since Clate NJ. RalstOn
NJ. J. Salter as Register of
he Independence land office, every
publication notice from this county has
zen sent to the Inter- State. although
Il several instances, to our personal
the man who had to pay
Or it made special request that it be
in the REGISTER. or one oil
he other republican papers. We are
ot complaining. 1t is all right. We
imply mention it to show how demo-
rats do such things.
Corral any dozen negroes just as you
7Ould meet them on the street, put |
hem on d stage and compel them on
eril of their lives to sing and dance |
nd talk for three hours, and you would
ave just such a "show" as the Life
light Jubilee Singers gave Wednes-
ay night. Their singing made one
ing for the cold and quiet grave, aud
heir jokes were mouldered with age
nd tattered with much usage and hard |
reatment. The whole outfit ought to
ave been arrested for cruelty to ami
lals.
At least that's what the boys say
hat were there.
Prof. Snow characterizes November
5 "a very mild month, and the fifth
lccessive November whose mean tenn
erature was considerably above the
verage. The barometer was remark
bly, depressed and the cloudiness was
xcessive, but the rainfall was nearly
alf an inch below the average. The
rst snow of the season. few
axes only-occurred on the 18th, four
avs later than the average date. The
ntire rainfall for the eleven months of
sS5, now completed, has been $3.50
lches, which is 2.2l inches above the
verage for the same months in the
receding seventeen years."
By the Topeka papers we notice that
new railroad company has been grant
l charter to build a road "gOing
ON Columbus to McCune. thence via
sage Mission, Erie, lola, Westphalia,
and Lyndon to Topeka"
his is virtually the route proposed
II the old Nebraska and Memphis
lad, and is one over which road is
ound to be built sometime. And from
lie looks of things now, it would seem
lat the sometime is not very far
istant. The names of the incorpora-
RS are: Col. w. B. Stone, Galena;
harles Fl. Blair, New York City; Col.
r. Hallowell, r. II. Lawton. John
. Veatch, c. L. Woodruff and F. D.
ill, Columbus.
PERSONAL.