The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1886-09-24

ON the streets after being confined to
his house for two weeks with severe
attack of malaria and rheumatism.
Mrs. II. B. Stevenson was visiting
friends in NeoshO county the first OF
the week, and on Wednesday she &c.
cOmpanied her husband to Wichita.
Itch. prairie mango and scratches OF
WOOlfOrd's Sanitary Lotion. Warran-
ted by Scott & Son, Druggists, lola.
Dec2O'66.
klaumann shipped his second car
load Of apples in bulk to western points
yesterday. He has bought and ship
ped over a thousand bushels during
the past month.
Married, at the residence of -
White. Io1as Kansas, on Thursday
Sept. 18th, 1856, by Rev. r. NJ. Scott,
c. nj! Johnson and Belle Callian, both
Of Allen county.
Mrs. Emily Mays Harris arrived
here yesterday from Ohio and will
spend a couple of weeks with relatives
after which she will join her husband
in San Francisco
~. NJ. Powell started yesterday to
ElDoradO Springs, Mo-, in the hope of
getting rid Of the ague which has near
ly shaken the life out of him for the
past two months.
We understand that petitions are
being circulated to give the railroad
bonds in Cottage Grove another try.
Our guess is that the majority against
them will he increased.
We are in receipt of an Invitation to
the second annual meeting of the Kan
sas Association of TrOtting Horse
Breeders, which will take place at Bis
marck Grove the last three days of this
month.
johnson Il Perry are now prepared to
buy broom corn and will pay the high
est market price for it. They make
their head quarters at Locke's imple-
ment office, opposite s. A. Browns
lumber yard.
A poet sings, "HOw shall paint my
sweetheart" Don't paint her at all,
my boy. If her complexion is good
she will look good deal better without
paint; and if it is bad, odds to nothing
she paints herself.
This office is under obligations to
Mr.. J. H. Harris, of LaHarpe. for some
very nice eating apples. Mr.. Harris
expects to remove to Attica soon to en-
gage in business, and will take a car.
load Of apples with him.
Hon. f. II. Funston returned Mon
day night from attendance upon the
Anti-SalOOn Convention at Chicago.
He is very much pleased with the work
of the Convention and thinks it will be
productive of much good.
Bostwick & Talcott have rented the
room formerly occupied by Hershber-
ger'sbarber shop and will move into it
next week, the room they leave vacant
having been rented by J. J. Rambo
who will move the Democrat into it.
\ gentleman who is not q prohibit
ZIONIST paid an unconscious tribute to
prohibition when in conversation the
other day he remarked, "a drunk man
creates a sensation in this town." If
we had three or four licensed saloons
the spectacle would not be so rare.
We are informed that the name of
one individual appears on forty appli-
cations for liquor filed last month by
one of the druggists of the county.
This man is either a highly accom-
plished and versatile liar, or else he is
mighty sick. The chances are that he
is not very sick.
TLo,o ,,,lo I,.x,o hoo,, roo,l;nu uO,r
Trip to the Pacific Coast" will find
this weeks letter one of the most in
teresting of the series. ''Cy." turns
from the cares and burdens of public
Office, to the pleasant pursuits of liter
allure with all the grace and ease of a
Chesterfield or Disracli.
A note from our friend Geo. p. Bates,
informs us that he has purchased the
Neosho Falls branch of D. Ewart's
hardware and implement business.
The REGISTER wishes him all success
and congratulates NeOsho Falls on ac-
Quirirg an enterprising, reliable and
accommodating business man.
= w. H. COllett was in town Monday
and called on US. He thinks his corn
will run from $50 80 bushels per acre.
He also stated that he had been feed
ing his COWS water melons for two or
three weeks to save the trouble of driv-
ing them to water. as they do not care
to drink when fed on melons. This
was new idea t" Vs.
A carload or two Of Osagers were in
Wednesday to attend the suit brought
by r. f. Bray against VIM. Smith, for
the sum of 500. The suit occupied the
afternoon and a good deal of the night
and ended in a Judgment in favor Of
the plaintiff for S3O.25. Knight &
FOust, attorneys for plaintiff; Benton
& Scott, attorneys for defendant.
|/JOhn Raft came in from the west
this week and brought with him among
other curiosities, the cast-Of skin of a
bull snake which is more than five
feet long. These snakes were common
in this county when it was first set
years. The skin captured by Mr.. Raft
may be seen at Bostwick's Office
J.E. Hogue was arrested Monday
and taken before Judge Harris, charg-
ed with obtaining liquor under false
pretenses. Not being ready for trial
his case was continued one day and he
was released on $40 cash bail. During
the night he concluded that discretion
was the better part of valor and fled
leaving his so to enrich the school
fund.
o. p. Northrup returned Saturday
night from Chicago. He says he found
prices firmer than for years, WOODEN
goods especially being quoted from ten