The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1886-12-31

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the name of this road were the smalles
thing about it, the rest Of us wOul,
have to move out of the country.
Every county seat should be in tn
best town in the county. That is tn
reason the county seat of Allen coun I,
il in lola, and it is one reason, amOnI
others, why it will remain there.
AS I desire to balance the books o
the firm of Patterson Brothers as soor
as possible, all those knowing them
selves indebted to the firm are request
ed to call and settle at their earliest
convenience. s. H. Patterson.
The funeral ceremonies of Gen. JOIN
A. Logan will take place at noon to
day in the United States Senate cham
Der. The remains will be inferred
temporarily in Washington, but the fl
nal burial place will be Chicago.
Never put off having your teeth fill
ed until they give you pain, but 60 t.
DR.. LaFary at once and have then
repaired in first class style, thereby
saving you extra expense, pain and
trouble. He guarantees all his work
The following officers were duly in.
stalled for the ensuing term at the
meeting of the Eastern Star Lodge last
Monday night. Mrs. A. j. Clark,
worthy matron: DR.. 8. Tozer, patron
R. w. Duffy, secretary; Mrs. J. F. Col
born, treasurer.
The Humboldt, st. Louis, Kansas
..~l Co,,yL IUo,S,.~n Thai aos,v,He
big. 1t has been suggested, however,
that a charter will soon be issued for
the "Iola, New York, Galveston, San
Francisco and Manitoba r. r. Co."
That sounds bigger.
Jacobs & Claypool, are now fairly
settled in the Brosier building and
have opened up a large stock of grocer.
les and queensware to which they in
vite the attention of the people of lola
and vicinity. Their goods are new and
first class, and at prices to suit the
times.
Among the good resolutions which
YOU register tomorrow, let one be to
renew your subscription to the REGIS
TER and send one or more copies of the
paper to friends in the east. lola and
Allen county are going to boom next
spring and we want To let everybody
know it.
Iu order to accept an advantageous
To go into business at Ell
Dorado, Mr.. I. E. Mcknight has sold
out his stock of groceries TO Young 4
Clark Nc. is pleasant fellow and a
g. 10 L,,e
to lose. We wish him all success,
in his new move.
The lola REGISTER is twenty-one
but has been a powerful and good in
fluence with the voting element long
before it had attained tOlegal majority.
Charley Scott is good rustler for lola,
and we predict will hold down the
manner.-Topeka Journal.
at will be years, if ever, before La
Harpe is as good a town as lola is, even
if it should get the county seat" said
an Usage man to us the other day
"and we would have to come here to
do our trading just as We have always
DONE" And there are a good many
men who think just as he does.
If circumstances prevented you from
paying your subscription to the REG
IsTER during the month of December,
don't get discouraged and give up the
idea of paying at all. We would rath-
er have had the money in December,
but if it comes in January we will en-
deavor to find some place to put it.
Mrs. Simpsons has always been
head quarters for millinery goods, and
will remain so this year as usual. She
has received her fall stock and now Of
fers some most attractive goods at
very low prices. Ladies will do them
selves injustice if they buy anywhere
else before examining Mrs. Simpsons
goods.
The REGISTER has never yet opened
its columns to permit an anonymous
'Scribbler" or any other person writ
ing over an assumed name, to make a
lying and unfair attack upon any one
of its contemporaries. 1t seems that at
least one of the aforesaid contemporary
les has very different views of profess
sional courtesy.
The social given by the Library la
dies at the q. \. r. Hall Tuesday
night was quite we'll attended and was
very pleasant occasion to
those present. The fish pond" look
Ell little bit lonesome, but the taffy
found many pullers and the oyster
tables were we'll patronized. The net
proceeds were about $500.
The missionary entertainment given
last Thursday evening was moderately
successful considering the Indictment
that prevailed. A number Of
we'll conceived tableauN, Rotations
and music made mp the stage program
for the evening. and was very credita-
BILE to those taking part. The net pro-
ceeds were something over SO.
4 gentleman who is very certain
that LaHarpe will soon be the county
seat, was asked the name of the new
railroad they proposed building. and
replied. "The Humboldt, st. Louis,
Kansas City and South Western" We
though. at one time that all LaHarpe
was the county seat; it seems,
however, that she expects to gather in
the earth.
Married. at II. J. Wisner's on Deer
Creek Sunday, Dec. %, 1SS6 at 8 p. m.
Mr.. c. o. Denny, of Mound City Mo-,
and Miss Lily Wisner, of Allen coun-
ty Kansas. Elder Henry Martin of
ficiating. The newly married couple
start for their home in Mound City
Mo-, to-day, where Mr.. Denny is en-
gagged in teaching. The REGISTER
extends its congratulations.
Residents of Liberty school district,
west of the river, are very proud of the
new school house they have recently
dedicated. 1t is large and convenient,
has new furniture throughout, is light
al with elegant hanpinC lan1ns and the