The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1886-04-23

DIR. Cha9ca10 mas fentoQ the OHIO
vacated by DR.. Clifford, at the rear o
Goodhue 4 Evans drug store ane
moved into it Monday. John Gordor
has rented the room vacated by DR.
Chastain and will use IL as an edit0ria
room.
The ladies will find that Mrs. Simp
son has chosen her spring stock of mil
linery with her usual fine taste anC
Judgment, and that she has als<
brought on q great many goods. Ev.
cry one can be suited in style and
price.
The ordinances provide that no hor.
ses mules or hogs shall be allowed looss
on the streets ut any hour of the day
andn cattle after o'clock p. m
The marshal requests US to say that
he shall see that these ordinances are
enforced.
The rapid rise in real estate in lola
was the common talk in business cir
cles yesterday. There was hardly an
hour in the day during which it did
not rise as high as the second floors,
while in many instances it went clear
over the houses.
We are indebted to ''Lauck & Cas-
mire, Loan and Insurance agents. for
flaming bills announcing the advanta-
ges offered by Fargo, Seward county as
o place of residence and investments.
We hope the boys are making things
hum on their new line.
Stockholders in the Building and
Loan Association are reminded that the
annual meeting of the Association will
be held the first Monday in May. The
object of this meeting is to elect officers
and transact such other business as
may be brought forward.
Rev. w. 8. Webb showed us the
other day the model of a combination
screen and fly trap for use ON windows
which his brother invented and will
have patented. The scheme is very
simple but there is no doubt that it
will accomplish its object.
One walnut bedstead, mattress and
spring, extension table, l set dining
chairs, refrigerator and other house.
hold furniture will be sold at auction
Saturday afternoon, April oath, at 2
o'clock, ON the Opera House corner.
Frank Adams. Auctioneer.
If you want to appreciate the work
of the dOwntrOdden newspaper man,
read Mr.. Talmage's sermon in this is
sne. Mr.. L. makes it clear, as some
one else has remarked that newspaper
men are about IA familiar with nights
of labor as any other class of citizens.
Lots of people are now coming here
to trade who formerly traded elsewhere
and plenty more would come here to
trade If they knew the advantages lola
offered over neighboring towns. The
only thing that will apprize them of
those advantages is printers ink. Sabes
johnson & Perry are prepared to
handle broom corn in any quantity,
and also wish to contract for a limited
Consult them before con-
tracing your crop elsewhere. Office
for the present at Sprouts grocery
store, lola. Reference, Bank of Allen
County.
II have been up and down over the
earth q good deal,n remarked q middle
aged friend of ours the other day, "and
have mixed with many grades of men.
l have heard women praised for many
things, from many standp0ints, but l
never yet heard man praise woman
because she had q small waist"
The Interstate protests that it
would much prefer tina. we call its ed
itor liar than nominate him for cOun-
ty attorney. We are always glad to
accommodate brethren of the craft, but
as Mr.. Smith does not deny the soft
there is no occasion for
his veracity at this time.
We call attention to the communica-
ton of the Executive Committee ap-
pointed to make arrangements for the
proper observance of Memorial Day.
The 3Oth of May falls on Sunday this
year, SO the exercises will probably be
held on Saturday May 90. Definite
announcement will be made in due
time.
Prof. Durham was on hand Monday
as per announcement, and gave a con-
cert in the NJ. +. church, after which
he organized chorus class of about
fifty members. The term extends
over but one week and will be closed
with concert next Tuesday night, to
which all are invited. Admission 25
cents.
Waters & Thayer are selling -four d.
rect to the consumer, thereby saving
them 40 cents per one hundred pounds.
Patent -four, $l.35 per sack; Bakers
flour, Sl.25 per sack: Fancy flour, 80
cents per sack chop, 20 cents per 100
pounds; bran, 20 cents per 100 pounds.
Telephone orders from Whitaker's res
taurant.
We will furnish your home with beautiful
wares,
Sofas, lounges and upholstered chairs;
Suits for the parlor, French veneered or plain
And others enameled with beautiful grain;
Mattress and spring or pretty book case,
Or nice plate mirror to show well your face;
Wash stands and tables, cribs and commodes,
And the incest as yet of business odes;
To please the girls and iikeWs Sa the bows
All of these goods and car loads of Others,
May be had cheap for cash at Patterson Brothers
All the weather prophets predicted
heavy storms for this week. The REG
lister mOdestly put forth the opinion
that it would be fair. Now all the
prophets are hiding their heads while
the REGISTER sails along as serene as
a summer day. If this thing happens
two or three more times we may be
be tempted to 60 into the prophet
business.
The X. G. Journal reports that wv.
Drake, of lola, Kansas" was victim
lied by sharpers at the Union depot
the first of the week. The sharper
Drake to give him $50 with
which, he SAID, he could buy him a
scalper's ticket to Springer, N. NJ. OF
course neither $50 nor ticket turned up
again. The young man is a son of Jas.
Drake, living west of the river.
J. w. Miller, Vice-President and
Gen. Pass. Agent of the Wichita road
has resigned his position to accept po-