The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-09-11

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also fine line of walking shoes. New
\ port tie and four button kids at e,
tremely low prices.
Owing to the wet weather it has bee
impossible to lay the sidewalk and fiji
ish the grading at the school hous
Nevertheless school will begin mex
Monday Is announced and the wor
will be finished as soon rs possible.
Upon visiting Moran Wednesday "
We're glad to find the Commercial Hous
there In charge of our friend Mr.. J. IL
Hale. Mr.. Hale makes an affable an,
popular host and we wish him SUCCESS
Can't some democratic Nasty rise NJ
and give us report of the caucussings
and other cussings, and th
trimmings to and fro that have bee
agitating the brethren the past week
Richards, Benton & Scott have NOV
ed into their new offices over Bowlus
bank, where they have two very hand
some rooms. Slower has also taken
possession Of his pleasant room on thu
same floor.
The new Board of Pension Examin-
ers meets every Wednesday ut DR..
GifOrd's office. Applicants who were
ordered to appear before the old board
will appear without additional orders
before the new.
The remainder of our western wander
ers returned home last Saturday over
flowing with enthusiasm for the coun-
try they had visited. Prof. Harris
and Sam Ellis, among others, located
presumption claims and will return
and prove up.
AS will be seen by notice in another
column, Mr.. r. ID. Jones has annOunc.
ell himself rs a candidate for Treasurer.
We have heard great many compli-
mentary remarks about Mr.. Jones dur
ing the past week, and he will make
strong race.
Times are hard, money Is scarce and
school hooks are a necessity. In view
of these facts we have concluded to re-
duce the price of school books to the
lowest possible figure that will Justify
us in handling them. Call and get
prices. Goodhue & Evans.
Prof. NJ. Knapp is announced to de-
liver lecture at the Baptist church
this evening OH the subject of "Intem-
perance and Physiognomy." He will
also deliver a lecture on Physiognomy
ut the NJ. T.. Church on Saturday
evening. Admission 15c children and
ladies unattended lOc.
Mr.. J. A. Bashor has sold his stock
of groceries to Mr.. Geo. L. Lee, oil
Colony, who will remove the goods to
the latter place. Mr.. Bashor has re-
turned, with his family, to NeOsho |
Falls, where he will take charge of the
machinery Of the roller mills.
The three entertainments at the OPP
era House on Sept. 18th, 18th and 10th,
will be on the following subjects
''COmicalities and Realities of Oriental |
Life" along with "l'he Hadjees to the
Holy City of Mecca" and "An Hour
with the People of Jerusalem"
VIM. Hankins' "colt show" was held
last Saturday and was well attended, IS
animals being entered to compete for
the prize of IS offered for the best foal
sired by the Norman horse, Judge
Lloyd. The prize was awarded to a
,olt owned by Mr.. Il. Todd, of Deer
Creek township.
Ask to see our line of dress
goods remnants. 0. P. North
up & Co.
There will be big crowd here next
Wednesday evening. McCoOk Post
has a reputation, we think, for s'going
he whole hog' when it undertakes
nything, and we doubt not that its in
'itation to all old soldiers of this and
ther posts to come in and eat beans
will be numerOusly accepted. l.
In view of the report that If elected
le would farm out the office, Capt. Ser.
ey authorizes us to say that the only
eason he is running for Sheriff, is be-
ause he wants to perform the duties of
hat office himself. If elected he will
ONE as near attending to all the bust ,
ess personally as it is possible for one :.
IAN to do.
We acknowledge with thanks the
eceipt of a complimentary ticket of '
omission to the Bourbon county fair +
'hich will he held next month. And
'e are pleased to add that this is a
supplementary and is not accompanied g
y a request to publish five or ten dol I,
RS worth of advertising matter free of :,
1arge, as is generally the case. U
Messrs. VanDemau and Swartzman
arted Monday night for Bismarck v
air, taking with them lS5 varieties of Z
Dples and some fine specimens of crab p
,ples, pears, peaches, ounces and =,
:apes. Since then Mr.. PancOast has VI
mt them some additional samples of
uit. Allen county Is indebted to the te
orticultural Society for good deal of =,
lvertising. u
On Tuesday morning, on walking ',
sm the rear of his shop to Mr.. Neigh g
'rs' blacksmith shop, Dan Thorpe
und half dozen small fish swimming 8.
the little puddles left by the rain of - =,
q night before. The fish were appar- "
fly enjoying the best of health, al =
Ough they were no doubt carried o Al
ng distance before being Grained 20
wn" there. ie
We are pleased to acknowledge the
celpt of an invitation to BE- present at
e marriage of Jennie V. Thornber to T,
mes w. Anderson, which will take A
ace at the residence of VIM. II. ~
lurchill, in Portland, Michigan, next ga
ednesday, Sept. 16. The bride has la
host of friends here who will join re-
tn THE REGISTER in extending con- on
and very best wishes. =.
The REGISTER is the only paper in ca
E county that points out that only We
600 acres are effected in this county
'tead of 1900 as stated in the assO- ="
tie press dispatch, and it is the only in
per that publishes a list of the lands,