The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-10-19

w. IL LEWIS * To-, nave sailu Iof salt
In large or small quantities, at tn,
gravel bank one fourth of a mile wesi
of s. X. Depot. lola. Kansas.
Mrs. Chas. Barth has gone to Ulvs-
ses. Neb., for an extended visit with
her brother, Calvin Rice. Willie
Barth will stay and learn telegraphy
and railroad work under Mr.. Rice.
The REGISTER returns thanks to
Media Brewster Hayes for another eX-
tremely interesting letter descriptive OF
japanese scenery, people and customs.
1t will be found on the fourth page.
Robert Cook and wife, J. P. Duncan
and wife, Mrs. Chadwick, and Mr.,
Adams returned Wednesday morning.
All report a most enjoyable visit, but
seem well pleased to be at home again
Mrs. H. Scott and Miss Allie are at
home in the "cld log cabin on the
ranch; and very comfortably situated
as many of their friends who have
found their way out there can testify.
We see that Mr.. Hayward is no long
er candidate for commissioner. We
have never thought that he was very
seriously candidate any way. Mr..
II. l.. Henderson sis our man to win
the race.
DR. /. Matthews died at his home at
Los Angeles, California, on the 2lst of
September, from dropsy of the heart.
He was an old resident of Allen County
coming to the State In 1850. He went
to Los Angeles three years ago.
DR.. Delos Walker, Union Labor cam
didate of this Congressional District
for Congress will speak at Humboldt,
Kansas, at half past three in the after
noon of Oct. IS. and in lola at the
Court House on the evening of the 9th.
If you want to buy a carriage, surry,
phaeton, spring wagon or cart at the
lowest possible price, call at the lola
Carriage & Omnibus Co. Or they will
trade you new rigs for 2nd hand bug
gies aud spring wagons. Call and see
them.
We notice the marriage of Miss
Alice Leake, of lola, to Mr.. G.. w
Williams, of Wichita, which took
place in Kansas City on the End.
They will hereafter be at home at
Denver, Col. The REGISTER congrat-
ulates.
The ladies of the Baptist church have
concluded not to give supper on cleo
ton day as announced last week. The
Library Association had arranged for
the same thing, and as their notice was
presented first, the Baptist ladies have
generously Withdrawn in their favor.
The ladies of the Christian Church at
Leanna. assisted by the Phil Harmon
ic Society, will give an entertainment
and supper at the church and residene
of H. A. Richardson of Leanna, ON FRI
day evening, Oct. 20, 1883. Come and
have some fun. By order Of committee.
Mrs. Betsy Tozer, mother of the
Doctors, died yesterday morning at
five o'clock; aged eighty eight yeats.
She was born in New Hampshire,
March 81, 1900. For the last sixteen
years has made her home with DR.. L..
Tozer, coming to lola with him five |
years ago.
The boys can always depend upon
being treated white when they go to |
Colony. The members of the Log
Cabin Glee Club return thanks for |
their cordial reception they especially |
appreciate the compliments of brother
Burke aud others in the shape of hot |
oysters 'to taper off the eend". We
will remember you, boys.
A Chanute minister prayed that "the
Lord would not withhold his blessing
from this congregation, even if some of
them were looking round at some one
else". The Times says, amen, in a
column editorial scoring the people for
turning in their seats to look at strang-
ers. AT last accounts both the preach b.
er and the Times man We're still alive.
The COuraHt objects to our estimate
of the crowd at Mr.. Funston's lola
meeting. Estimating the main body
Of the audience to have been one humid
red feet square, and allowing square
feet 10 each person, gives US $500,
as we had it. We consider the estimate
q very modest one, and we are willing
to submit it to any one who saw the
and will make an impartial
We add to our ticket this week the
names of the township nominees.
Harmon Scott, VIM. A. Ccwan,
]. f. COlborn, John Walters
and D. b. D. SmeItzer, Con-
stables L. f. Strickland and J. G..
Woodin. These gentlemen have all
had experience in the duties of the Of
fees for which they are candidates,
and We can cheerfully support every
)ne of them. 6
The republican ticket is now COM |
plete; aud we defy any one to find :
FAULT with it, or to pick out man who
ought not to be elected. The gentle.
men named are all well known citi-
zens. men who have for years been
identified with the interests
If the county, and at whose hands we ,
nay rest assured its affairs will receive :,
careful and efficient attention. We
nope to see the ticket elected without +
, break. i
n. C. Arnold, of New York, has
been in town for several days. He
lays ne has all faith in the future of
and as proof of it has bought
/ large amount of property in Allen
Mr.. Arnold has been for .
many years identified with New York I
politics, and is close observer of pol
teal situations. He SAYS present in
locations undoubtedly point to signal
md decisive republican victory in his >
State next month. '
James P. Price, of LaHarpe, has
old his property and started for Egg t
and yesterday. He has been a resi-
lent of this county for seven years and c
las made a reputation of which he u
nay well be proud. We are sure we
cho the sentiments of his many friends
nd neighbors in saying we are vefy
orry to lose him. Mr.. Price has been
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