The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1886-12-17
MCCLURE BROTHERS, Doors West of Post Office.

If the person who borrowed pair o
timers shears from the Hendrick.
Hardware House. will kindly return
them, he will confer a favor
A letter from Rev. E. s Miller to 8
friend in town announces en- increase
in his family by the birth. on Friday
the tenth inst, of a daughter.
From the crowds we see nearly eve
ry day.in the stores making specially
Of holiday goods, we should judge that
the holiday trade this year will be un-
usually good. !
Father Crowell, of Allen Centre, was
in town Tuesday for the first time
since having his leg broken some
months ago. The recovery from 90
severe an injury at his advanced age,
is evidence of remarkable vitality.
Never put off having your teeth fill.
ed until they give you pain, but 60 to
DR.. LaFary at once and have them
repaired in first class style, thereby
saving you extra expense, pain and
trouble. He guarantees all his work.
Mr.. D. Ewart, the Live Hardware
man, traded this week with Mr.. Hart
man for the large stone building in
which he is now doing business. We
are glad to make this announcement
as it assures to lola the permanent &C.
QUESTION offs wide awake business man
One of the best of our country ex-
changes is the lola REGISTER. It .is
an able, clean paper and has fine fl.
ture before it under its present man.
agement. It is now twenty-one years
old. We congratulate the REGISTER
upon reaching its 21st birthday
Laurence Journal.
The Christian Sunday School will
give an entertainment on Christmas
eve Dec. "a, at the church. The exer-
cises will consist of songs and recita-
tons and responsive reading ending
with the appearance of a veritable
Santa Claus through the chimney and
distribution of gifts.
Ewing's attorneys objected to pro
ceeding with trial on the ground that
one of the judges who was todecide the
case was on Mr.. Benton's bond, and
was thus an interested party, while the
law expressly provides that the board
shall be constituted of dis-interested
parties. And the Democrat calls this
"trifiing technicality."
The REGISTER would like to;Suggest
that one of the most valuable Christ.
mas present that could be made to q
child-or to. q "grown folk" either for
that matter-is library ticket. The
little piece of pasteboard doesn't cost
much but it is equivalent to a gift of
600 books and it will give encourage
ment to worthy organization.
The Fort Scott Monitor announces
intention to builda longi-
tudinal railroad. The dictionary de-
fines longitudinal as extending length.
WISE" We are glad our friends are
going to build this kind Of q railroad.
We should be sorry to see them build
one that extended crOeswise or perpen.
iicular or in some other eccentric di.
rectio9<
Less than four weeks ago when II
to close out my entire stock |
If dry goods, L counted my cloaks and
had 145 left, now I have 70. sold y in |
hat time. The same with blankets
and comforts, sold more than half In
that time. My prices did it, and now
propose to sell the balance Of my
,loaks, dress goods, flannels, blankets,
wool yarns, under wear and In fact
in my store at prices that
them out soon and the sooner |
the better, or I will cell my entire |
,tock to party at low figures. B. T.