The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1886-06-11

son has chosen her spring stock of mil
linery with her usual fine taste and
Judgment, and that she has also
brought on great many goods. Ev-
cry one can be suited in style and
price
Little Charlie Smeltzer was quite
badly hurt by kick from horse last
Wednesday evening. The horses hOOf
struck him on the face cutting a cash
about two inches long on his cheek and
bruising the flesh. His arm was also
hurt, but not seriously.
If you want to do the REGISTER a
favor and make the editor sit up nights
to love you, Just mention to the mer-
chants, when you come in to do your
trading. that you saw their advertise
ment in this paper. You will not lose
anything by it, audit will do us a pow
er of good.
| We are indebted to Rev. w. S. Webb
for a notice of the marriage of Mr.. +.
J. McKenna aud Miss Alice S. Smith,
which was celebrated on Wednesday.
The REGISTER extends its congratu-
latiOns and hopes that Mr.. and Mrs.
McKenna may live long and prosper.
We hope the central committeeman
in all the townships, will send in their
calls for primary, so that they may
be published next week. They should
not fail to attend to this. The conven-
ton which meets the Goth must repre-
sent the wishes of majority of the re-
publicans of the county.
Waters & Thayer are selling flour di-
rect to the consumer, thereby saving
them 40 cents per one hundred pounds.
Patent flour, 81. 35 per sack; Bakers
flour, SIPS 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.
The teachers who attend the Nor
NAL Institute, and the citizens as well,
have treat in store for them i'm the
lecture that will be delivered here by
Prof. Garfield of the State University
on July End. Prof. Garfield is one of
the ablest men in the State and the
Opera House ought to be crowded to
hear him.
If any one who doubts whether cur.
rants will grow in Kansas had hap
pened in our office Wednesday he
would have been convinced. Mr..
Barth brought some in that were
certainly as fine as any grown any
where. The fact il that nearly any,
thing may be raised in Kansas if one
only knows how to 60 about it.
Cummings & Jones can and do loan
money OH the cheapest and best, terms.
Why? LIST. They own the best set OF
abstract books in the county. ID. They
give the best optional payments before
maturity. 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.
No business of particular importance
Monday night. The clerk was in
with cut of bridge shops to be used in
advertising the same. Thos. Langley
was instructed to trim the cemetery
hedge. The bond of Street Commits
siouer Evans was approved and a sur
vey was ordered to establish certain
corners.
We understand that this evening
was first fixed upon by the Library Ia
dies as the date for. their lawn social.
announced in another place, but one of
them fortunately RECALLED the fact that
the circus was to he here this evening |
and SO the social was postponed till
next Tuesday The ladies' are not go
ing to get anything on their hands |
that will keep them away from the cir |
cus-not if they know it. (P.S.; n. b.
This is gOak.)
We hear a great deal of complaint |
about the lack of judgment used by
the street force in working the streets. |
1t would certainly seem wiser to scrapc |
the dirt from the sides of the road up to |
the centre than to allow it to he hauled
away by private parties. leaving |
bitches with perpendicular sides which |
make it impossible for the houses along |
the street to be reached by carriages. |
1t is q nice enough thing for the private |
parties but its rough OH the streets.
About IL O'Clock Wednesday night |
word was brought to the Sheriff that |
Willoughby and Williams, the men |
engaged with Walker in the Boeken |
fracas some two months ago, were at |
home in Salem township. Alex Brown |
at once started out after them, found |
them and brought them into town yes
terday, charged with assault with in
tent to kill. They applied for con-
tinuance which was granted and their |
preliminary examination will be held |
in thirty days.
We have been requested. in view of
the approaching term of Court, to cal, |
the attention of the city council to the |
great convenience that would be furn-
ished by walk from the door of the |
county clerks office to the Leland sta
bles. A great many attendants upon |
Court drive in and as q matter of con-
venience put up their teams ut those
stables. In muddy times they are
obliged to walk three or four times the |
actual distance in order to get to the
Court House. The council should con-
sides the matter.
H. A. Ewing, Esq, is in the polite
al list for County Attorney. His an
nOuncement appears elsewhere. He is |
a lawyer OfnO mean ability, and he
has brilliant war record. having enter
ed the Nth Regiment, Illinois Infantry,
at the commencement of the war, and |
we are told that on his person he bears
two or three reminders, in the shape of
wounds, of the bloody conflicts that he |
was in. While in the army he was
promoted for bravery, and when he
left the service he wore the shoulder |