The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-06-22

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il here to stay-no one needs 60 away
from lola to get watches. clocks, sill
verware or jewelry of any kind.
Briggs 4 Graves carry full Lint
of groceries and always have fresh
vegetables and produce on hand. Give
them share Of your patronage.
The students of the Normal are in
vited to call at the Post Office Book
store when in need of books, station.
cry or school supplies Of any kind.
There will be an ice cream social and
entertainment at the Maple Grove
church in Salem township, on Tuesday
evening, June 26. All are invited.
If you are going to get married, OF
for any other reason want to lay In
some new furniture, you can get it o,
Patterson & Co.'S. at the lowest prices
We have large stock of Carriages
Surveys, Ph4tons and Buggies and we
are bound to sell them out regardless
Of cost. lola Carriage & Omnibus Co.
Miss Brown is now costly located in
the room in rear Of D. Ewart's dry
goods store, where she would be glad
to see those wishing anything in the
millinery line.
Don't fail to call on A. E. Wright
when you want groceries. l find he
sells more for the money than any
other house, and he pays as much for
produce as anyone.
Colonel J. H. Richards, of Wichita,
who has been on trip through Miss.
ouri on railroad legal business, came in
on the tram yesterday quite SICK
Fort Scott Monitor.
For the first time in many years, il
ever, the home supply of cherries
promises to be equal to the demand.
The yield is large and the quality of
the fruit is very fine.
The recent general assembly of the
NJ. +, Church extended the time that
q Methodist Minister may remain at
one place to five years, the former
limit being three years.
It is estimated that the convention
has attracted 1000 people to Chicago
this week. A good many people are
interested in politics this year-partic-
ularly republican politics.
Mr.. Cy. Wilcut's house, in the south
part of town, was struck by lightning
during the stolm Tuesday and quite
seriously damaged. Fortunately none
of the family was injured.
The Presbyterian social will be given
on Thursday evening, June %, at the
residence Of DR.. A. J. Fulton. Re-
freshments will be served ut usual
price. Everybody is invited.
It is disconsolate looking crowd Of
that hang around the Court
House this week, with starvation, as it
were, staring them in the face. A
whole term of Court and only one jury
case!
Good grain and stock farm of 100
acres in Marion county ILL.,, 20 miles
east of st. Louis, with house, barn,
sheds ETC., and 20 acres of timber to
trade for an Allen county farm. Bost-
wick & Smeltzer.
Remember that our offer to send the
Kansas City Weekly Journal free
during the campaign to any one sub
or renewing his subscription
to the REGISTER still holds good. You
are losing money by delay.
Several of the A. o. U. w. boys
went to Yates Center Thursday morn
ing to attend the picnic given by the
Lodge at that place. A large delega-
ton would have gone over from here
had it not been for the rain.
Since our report last week the follow
ing names have been added to the roll
at the Normal: Sadie McClelland, Z.
F. Curt. L. F. Potter, Lois Rutledge,
Lacey, Ora Laver, Cora Powell
Sadie Cain and VIM. Jarrett.
Besides the persons mentioned else
where as spending the week tenting
at the Ottawa Assembly,a great num-
Der of our people have gone up for q
day or two at time. The Assembly
is certainly success this year.
The annual school meeting, one of
the most if not the most important
public meeting of the year, will be
held at 2 o'clock next Thursday after
noon. Every taxpayer, certainly
every head of a family, should attend
this meeting.
A couple of our young societygentle-
men, as the result of a long-standing
engaged in an informal
match Tuesday evening.
interfered before serious DAM
age was done, AND it is hoped that
the war is over.
We are in receipt Of communica-
ton stating that there will be meet
ing at a certain place in the county for
the purpose Of organizing the Union
Labor party. The communication is
not signed and therefore does not ap-
pear in this paper.
Perhaps the severest test of the re-
sources of the English language called
out by the st. Louis convention was
made by a Mr.. Settle, who alluded to
Cleveland AS "That distinguished
that faithful patriot, that
gentleman"
The reason why the trade of Cowan,
& Norris has, of late, In.
creased so largely, is that they sell all
goods uniformly low, thereby making
the occasional buyer q regular custO-
mer. They buy lower and their ex-
pense is less than that of anyone else.
Try them.
Will the young man who stood chat
ting near the circus tent with four
young ladies until the young ladies
bought their tickets and then made
his own way into the show on COM
and calmly took his seat
beside the aforesaid ladies, please bring
around the cigars?
The old chestnut about "the crops
being assured without another drop of
rain" is already making its appearance
in dispatches to the daily papers. If|
not another drop of rain fell between