The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1886-09-03

been postponed until the 10. Also that
there will be q temperance lecture at
the Academy on the evening of Sept
ember 3.
A Temperance Concert will be given
at the Baptist church next Sunday
evening. An interesting program has
been arranged. A collection will be
taken, the proceeds being expended in
literature for the society. All are cor
daily invited.
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its own views ON every question ofpub-
lie interest; that, in short, gives you
ten times the worth of the money it
costs you.
Prof. Olin desires us to say that he
will be In room number 8, of the pub
lie school building between the hours
of 8, and IL a. M, September CLIO in
elusive, for the purpose OF examining
and classifying new pupils and those
who have been doing special work dur
ing vacation.
Very little broom corn has been
marketed as yet, all who are able to do
SO are holding off in anticipation of
better prices. From reports in the dali
ly papers we see that the crop is short
all over the country, and there can be
but little doubt that the price must
advance in short time.
All the boys were smoking Monday
at the expense of Reporter Shinn who
came all the way from Fredonia before
it dawned on him that the first of the
week was not also the first of the
month. Shinn is a good fellow and a
practical prohibitionist but he is lit
tie absent minded at times.
In the two and o half years of its ex-
istence, the Allen County Horticultur.
al Society has taken three first premi-
ums, and two second premiums for a
general display of fruits, and twenty
or more premiums for special exhibits.
We doubt if any other similar society
in the State can duplicate the record.
The Kansas State Soldiers Reunion
for 1856 will be held in Emporia COM
mencing Tuesday, October 9Th, and
ending Friday, October Sth, instead of
in September as originally published.
The usual arrangements will be made
Or..excursiOn rates and for the accom-
mediation of those desiring to 60 into
camp.
The managers of the Neosho Falls
Fair are pushing things and seem de-
termined to make their exhibition a
success in spite of dry weather. Round
trip rates for II fare have been secured
on all the railroads, and there will I'M
doubtedly be large attendance and a
fine display. The dates are September
20-25 inclusive.
J. M. Eastwood, 5 miles northeast
of lola, and four miles northwest of
LaHarpe, will sell at auction on Sat
urday, September IL, 1856, large
number of cattle, horses, mules and
hogs, one sewing machine, harness
and a number of agricultural imple-
mcnts. For terms and particulars see
bills from this office.
Cummings & Jones can and do loan
money on the cheapest and best terms.
Why? 1st. They own the best set of
abstract books in the county. ID. They
give the best optional payments before
Sd. They charge no COM
missions. 4th. They pay the borrower
the proceeds of his loan upon compile
ton of the papers. Call and see Cum
mings & Jones.
The bond election held OH Monday in
school district number II, 1.-THE old
stone school house four miles south of
town. showed q votes in favor of the
bonds. AS there is some question
whether this is majority of all the
voters in the district, it has not yet
been decided whether the bonds were
carried or not. The matter will prob
ably be referred to the county attorney.
If there is anything that could recon-
cile us to democratic administration,
it is the fun of being allowed to climb
4 tree and watch the "victors" fight
ing over the flesh pots. What rare
snarling, what arrays of glistening
teeth, what angry, red eyes, and o,
how the fur does fly! 1t is beautiful,
There may not be much |
money in being on the side that got
left. but there are bushels and bushels
If fun.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mat. Field gave a quiet
ON Tuesday evening in honor |
If Mrs. Fields brothers. Messrs ]. II.
md l.. II. Lowder, who are here ON |
visit. Nearly all Ofour musicians were |
present and very entertaining I'M
prOmptu program was rendered, while |
he evening was an entire success soci- |
lily also. Mr.. and Mrs. Field have a
most pleasant home and they have a |
way Of making their guests feel as if it
we're all their own.
Early last spring Oscar Searls an
bounced to all his friends that he was
going to New Mexico, so when he ap-
Deared on the streets last Saturday for
he first time since last May, every-I
)Ody was glad to see him and wanted |
20 know how he found New Mexico.
They were greatly surprised to learn
hat he had not gone west at all, but
lad changed his mind and had put in |
he summer on his farm on Deer Creek.
As hermit, Oscar is success.
A Gypsy camp has been located just
'Outh of town this week and has at
racted the usual number OF the Curl
JUS. The REGISTER sent q special re-
porter "up a treen in the vicinity on
Tuesday, where he could see and not
De seen. He says that nearly all the
beauty" and at least one CT the "chiv-
Try" of lola, applied at the tents dur
ng the day to have their fortunes told.
Dur reporter was not near enough to
hear all that was said but he caught
craps of the old old story about the
dark haired young man" and the
light haired young man." etc., etc.
The south room of the apple build