The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-03-20
PERSONAL.

49, ASSSSo 40 hOiiO iOA lew udy
Warden Jones was in town yesterday
L.Hobart was up from Cottage Grove
Wednesday.
Judge Goodin reported at the court
house bar yesterday.
Bishop Ninde, of Topeka, was in
, town Wednesday.
Capt. S. J. Stewart was i'm town be-
tween trains Wednesday.
G. w. Moon was among the specta-
tors ii the court room Wednesday.
Miss Lou Arnett, of Lawrence. was
J in town over Sunday, renewing old ac-
quaiDtances.
Mrs. H. J. Mounts, of Thayer, was
visiting friends in and around lola the
first of the month.
| Mr.. VIM. X. Mower, representing
the Swift Specific Co., of Atlanta, Ga,
was i'm town Monday.
Mr.. s. Turner, of Colony, takes Mr..
Alloway's place at the s. X. depot.
He comes well recommended.
Rev. Mckinney, of Girard, is assist
ing Mr.. Miller with the services at the
Presbyterian church this week.
III. NJ. Miller was at home last week.
He has been appointed Inspector Cen
eral for the Department of Kansas G.
A. r.
"Uncle Billyn Cozine started to So
zorro, New Mexico, yesterday, where
he goes to look after some mining in
terests.
Miss Mary Summers, of Humboldt,
who had been visiting Mrs. Fast dur
ing the first of the week, returned
home Wednesday.
McElroy was i'm town Tuesday. We
couldn't learn whether he came up to
find out what the Grand Jury knew,
or to tell them what he knew.
Miss Aggie Thompson, of Whining.
ton, ILL.,, arrived here last Saturday
and will spend several weeks with her
cousin, Mr.. w. w. Anderson.
Mr.. J. +. Shinn, of Fredonia, is the
new stenograpti, reporter on duty at
the Court House this week. He is
proving himself very agreeable and
efficient officer.
Lon Northrup returned Monday
from his trip to New Orleans. He
says that the Exposition does not be-
gin to compare with the Centennial,
either in exhibits or in attendance.
Mr.. Joe Swearinger and family, who
removed from this place three years
ago, to Lafayette county, Mo-, return
ed here last Saturday. We are glad to
see them again residents of lola.
Mr.. C. James, formerly night-man
at the S. X. depot, has been given
charge of Waverly station. His place |
is supplied by Mr.. A. B. Woodward,
of Wellington.
Hon. E. H. Funston was in town
Monday, having reached home on Sat
urday last. 1t took him good while
to get around town as he was stopped
every minute by some of his old friends
who are glad to see him back.
Il. S. Slower and Lutte" came upI
from the Territory Saturday night.
They are here to stay this time, as Mr..
Slower has bought Othick & Smiths
abstract office, taking possession of it
last Monday. Mrs. Slower will spend
few days with her parents at Well
ington before coming home.
Keplinger of Wyandotte, Hutch
ings, Cogswell and kenney of Usage
Mission, Amos, Barber, Gilbert, Smith
and Choquill of Humboldt. G. c. Hurd
of Topeka, and J. d. McCue of indie
pendence, are the foreign attorneys
that have reported at the bar of the
District Court so far this week.
Mr.. w. G. Alloway, for long time
agent at the S. X. depot, has been
granted ninety days leave of absence
and has gone to California with the
hope uf benefitting his health. Mr..
Alloway has made The most generally
popular agent we have ever had here,
and he has scores of friends who sim
cerely hope that his three months
rest will restore him to health.
Under-Sheriff John Gordon started
last Friday for Washington. the Mecca
of democratic office seekers, to urge
his claims to position in the revenue
service. We don't want to say any
thing to iDjure his chances, but we re-
ally fear that full beard will be the ru-
i'm of him. The president wears only
mustache, and we understand he has
taken solemn vow not to give an Of
flee to any Kansas upstart who has
more beard than he has.