The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-08-03

We are asked to announce that Mis-
es Cr0wel and Leonard, missionarie
from Utah, will talk to the mem Der
of the "Do What You Can" Band a
the Presbyterian church next Sunda.
morning Immediately after the churci
services. 1t is hoped every member O
the Band will be present.
Somewhere in Deuteronomy there i
this promise: ~ will give you the rail-
Of your land in due season, the frs
rain and the latter rain, that thor
mayest gather in thy corn" If W,
could be fully persuaded that this
promise meant US, and not the Jew!
only, it would be mighty comforting
Just now.
The year 1883 must he very prof
liable one for the colored people judg
ing from the conversation of some o
the republican leaders as to how muct
they received from each side in tn
late local contest.-Courant.
This is to certify that we know o
one side i'm the late local contest, from
which they received nothing.
We have lot of fine selected land
in LipscOmb county, Texas, lin the
far famed Pan Handle country to ex
change for Kansas land or city prop
erty. Parties wishing to trade, pur.
chase, or see the lands. Call on US
for information and rates, as we will
make special trip to Texas on August
18th. Bostwick & Smeltzer. (2wks.,
Some of the Kansas papers are max.
ing the mistake of mixing up l.. U
Humphrey, the republican candidate
for Governor, and Judge James Hum.
phrey, member of the board of railway
commissioners. The difference between
them is that one Is o republican and
will be Governor of Kansas and the
other is democrat and will never be
Governor.
DIR. w. s. Hendricks, a prominent
physician of lola, was in the city last
evening, but left for home in the night
The Doctor bought valuable property
in Fort Scott some time since, and is
now seriously contemplating q perma-
nent residence here.-MOnitOr.
We trust this is false alarm. The
Doctor has certainly not stayed by lola
all these years to desert her now.
w. II. Mcclure and H. Sproul have
rented the old Carriage shops and are
making arrangements to manufacture
cider and vinegar on a large scale.
The most improved machinery has
been ordered and they expect to be
ready for business by September l.
The enterprise will undoubtedly be
successful and will make lola the
best market for apples in the county.
A summary of the proceedings of
the Union Labor Convention held at
the Court House July 81, will be found
elsewhere. The ."Mass Convention"
shout 20 men, most of
whom, so far as we were able to learn,
have hitherto been democrats. This is
not surprising. There is mighty lit
tie in the u. L. party to attract a re.
publican; but a democrat can't be
blamed for going into almost any kind
of q party.
1t has been discovered, remarks an
exchange, that the habit of chewing
gum by ladies causes beard to grow
On the chin. The constant working of
the under jaw is said to in some man.
ner stimulate the roots of the almost
invisible hair on the chin, and in time
a profuse set of chin whiskers make
their appearance. We have noticed
this singular phenomenon in several
cases recently and wondered, until now
what caused it.
1t begins to look as if THE year was
going to furnish another argument in
favor of early corn. Farmers who
have planted the early varieties tell US
that their crop is already well matured
and will not be seriously cut by the
1routh, while there is no use conceal
Ing the fact that late corn is already
injured and will be of but lit
tie value unless rain comes within
very few days. We are not q farmer,
but we have lived in Kansas a good
while, and our observation has been
that taking one year with another the
man whose corn natures by August l,
10 the man who will have the most corn.
Fans! fans! fans! at Rodman's.
The Republican Campaign Glee
Club lit has no name yet and we melely
designate it in this manner 80 that our
readers may know its object and pur-
pOses) was organized last Monday
evening, the different parts being Ia.
ken as follows: First Tenor. w. H.
Evans, F. H. Umholtz, A. o. Allen,
n u n Cp,olt,or. GooonA Ton0r g
w. Ellis. Walt. McNiel, w. A. Cum
mings, Chas. F. Scott; First Bass,
Schuyler Brewster, George Lawyer,
Harry McNiel, A. c. Scott: Second
BASE. w. H. Jordan. J. E. Henderson,
A. E. Wright, w. A. Scott. The Club
have already secured some rafting
songs and expect to take an
active part in the coming struggle.
Their first public appearance will
probably be at the next meeting of the
Club.
Depending on the Secretary of the
Union Labor Convention which met
10 the Court House July q, to furnish
q report of the proceedings, we failed
to make note of the matter in our last
issue. His report reached US on Sum
day, and from it we learn that the
Convention was organized by electing
F. G. Cash, Chairman, and w. Wells
secretary. N. J. Barnard, G.. w.
Moore, and T. NJ. Lindsay were ap-
pointed delegates to the State Conven-
ton, and VIM. Aitken, VIM. Shigley,
David Ard, Phil. Ensminger. VIM.
May, G. w. Boulson, A. NJ. Herman,
A. J. Springston, David Bynum and
g. II. Sloan, delegates to the Senator
ial Convention. F. C. Cash, VIM.
Aitken and James Drake were elected
as county central committee, and it