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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-04-13
Neosho Valley Notes.

MS. Horney received . visit from q niece
recently.
Rev. Strope paid his son In Cherokee county
visit Last week, his family were also visiting
in the vicinity OF Humboldt during his
absence.
Although Capt. servey could readily see
many charming features about California, he
was not 90 overbalauced that he could not also
observe things that would not promote the
highest degree Of happiness and prosperity
among certain classes.
Amer an absence Of about two years Win
field Drake came home for short visit. He
will leave this week for New Mexico.
Mr.. J. L. Woodin launched hne new boat on
the Neosho river last Monday.
The splendid growing weather causes the
bosom Of the farmer to fairly hexve with hope
full delight.
As announced by the last issue OF the REGIS
TTR, the school In this district taught by Miss
Lola SmeItzer closed last Saturday with q
picnic, and although but few outside OF the
members ofthe school were present. a pleas
ant time is reported. As this was Miss Smeltz.
er's first school, it Is only just to say that her
method Of teaching was such as to do her credit
and more notably she gave the school her entire
attention.
vALLYIrE.
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FOR SALE Oh TRADE.

(Notices under this head will be inserted one
week free of charge for all subscribers to the
REGISTER. Any such Excepting those regular
ly engaged in the merchantile business) having
any article to sell trade, are tally invit-
ed to make use of this cOlumn.)
Wanted to trade cattle for good young mare
or will trade q span of mules for team Of work
horses. mares preferred. For further particu-
lars call or address me at Leanna Hans. John
WEIGH.
L. Todd. 81 miles northeast Of lola, has 60
foot seine, in good condition, for sale; also
single Darrell shotgun for sale or trade; also
one HOuian rooster.
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AllenO Center.
Critic,

Hattie Remsberg IL reported on the sick list,
We are glad to sec Mr.. Funk again able to at
tend to business.
Rev. Braden, the NJ. E. minister on this
circuit made rs o pleasant call.
Messrs. Ramsey and Nash are fencing quar-
ter section Of land mile north Rose Hill.
Mrs. Tom. kirkpatrick was taken seriously
i'll last week, but is reported better.
Mr.. Tredway is reported as having bough
the Northrup 80 Of land adjoining Mr.. Victims.
Mr.. Baker is still confined most Of the time
to his room.
We are glad to see several articles In the
Farmers Column (which IL much priced by
the readers hereab0uts) from our Elm township
friends, and hope the Carlyle mans own p!0w
shines brightly. "
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Moran 1Attar0.

DR.. Jewel reports girl at Mr.. Neut Strong's
The Miss and mother doing we'll and Neut re-
joices ~ usual.
Mr.. l.. B. Kinnee's little daughter Bessie has
the pneumonia.
Mrs. c. Reese. am pleased to hear IL recov-
ering from her wounds. There have been sew
en- men arrested on suspicion Of being the cul-
prits or accessory thereto.
Ed Lacy, Obed Kerr and W. H. Collect at
tended the Central Committee meeting Tuesday
The Committee recommended that there be .
primary held ct Moran on the . tn inst. for the
purpose of selecting twelve delegates to attend
the county convention at lola on the S0th inst
and that the organization Of . Republican Club
be agitated.
The NJ +. Sabbath School will observe their
third anniversary Sunday evening April p. All
are invited. A collection will be taken after
the exercises for the benefit OF the school.
Mrs. J. H. Normington was visiting her
daughter Mrs. W. X. Smith. the first Of last
week. She was accompanied by her daughter
Miss Sarah. who will attend school IN Moran
the remainder OF the term.
DR.. Jewel visited lola Tuesday.
Some Of our farmers planted corn last week
Mr.. II. B. Smith has purchased his old shOI
and has taken his place at the old stand ready
to do any work in his line. PENCIL.
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THE IoRrox PRIZE.
MARMATON TP.

NARRATION ZIP.
Ed Register:
1t will be remembered that I offered
a prize of q choice setting of either
Houdan or p. Rock eggs to the lady
whose fowls made the best egg average
during the last four months.
The time has now expired and Mrs.
A. T. Leake, Of Geneva, has won the
prize. She had IS hens, 17O5 eggs, an
average of 81 eggs each.
AS 1 am behind on my orders at pres
emit, would like to have her notify me
just when she will expect the eggs and
of what variety.
Now to the lady that writes the best
letter to the Farmers Column about
poultry, (houses, mating, Matching,
rearing. marketing etc., between
May LIST. and September lst., 1 will
give my very best Houdan cockerell
and will bring it to the Fair.
C.. NORTON.
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PUBLICATION NOTICE.


OF Kansas, o. o.
The Phoenix Mutual Life
Insurance Company Of
Hartford, Connecticut,
william s. Finley, Ada
Francis Finley, Joseph
T.. Reno, James Cation,
Charles A. Stitt, Susan
Stitt and The Union
Loan & Trust Company
To Charles A. Slit and Susan Stitt.
w. p. billiard, Plaintiffs attorney having
on the 9th day Of April 1883 filed his AFFIDAVIT
are not residents OF Kansas and cannot.be sery-
ed with process issVing from this Court, 1t 10
therefore ordered BY Clerk Of said Court In va,
cation, that the said Charles A. Stitt and
cy OF this suit, which was commenced by the
plaintiff filing its petition In tn, District Court
Of Allen County, Kansas. praying Judgment
against William s. Finley and Ada Francis
interest thereon from the Ind day Of February,
1885, subject to q credit Of Sl60, paid follows
go August Let. 1885, $40 paid February LIST 1885,
80 paid August lat 1855. and 90 paid February
by said william 8. Finley and Ada Francis
Finley to said plaintiff, and also for decree Of
foreclosure and sale Of the southwest fraction
al quarter ca OF section 81. township . range
10 In Allen county, Kansas, m0rtgaged to Sc
cure said note, and that unless the said defen-
dants plead, answer or demur to the petition
Of the said plaintiff herein filed on or before
the 96th day OF May, 1858 the same will be TAX;
en- as true, and judgment and decree % prayed
for will be rendered against them. the said
Chas. A. Stitt and Susan Slit.
Attest: n. p. JAcogY. W. p: DILLARD,
Clerk Of Dist. Court Atty for PHI.
SAL.
(~y Fobl3 ..
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Prairia Dali NeWa.

Spring has come for sure this time.
The rain stopped the plows and corn:planters
for short time.
Some Of the farmers ore planting corn.
Prairie Dell school closed last Friday, and
some Of the scholars are sorry for they will
have to 20 to work In the fields and gardens.
Cattle are looking had on account Of short
feed.
The farmers met at Star Valley q week ago
last Thursday night and organized Farmers
Mutual Benefit Association with fourteen
charter members.
There h going to be good deal offiax seed
sown, and not so much broom corn seed this
season.
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Notice Of Appointment.
The STATE OF KAxsAs. 49,
HENRY BRANDLEY,
Secretary. .

The STATE OF KANSAS,
ALLEN COUNTY. S.
In the matter OF the Estate OF w. n. Hart
man, late or Allen county, Kansas.
Notice 10 hereby given, that on the 9th day
OF March A. ID 1883, the undersigned was, by
the Probate Court VI Allen county, Kansas.
duly appointed and qualified Is sdIninistra-
trix Of the estate Of W. M Hartman, late OF
Allen county. deceased. All parties interest.
ed In said estate will take notice, and govern
themselves accordingly .
Administratrix
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INTERESTING AND INSTRUCTIVE.

Wellsville Exchange.
The Olathe Mirror has opened its
columns to the farmers for communi.
cations and questions upon farming
and stock raising. The lola REGISTER
has Farmers Column which is both
interesting and highly instructive.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-04-13

Advertisers will please take notice
that on and after this date and until
further notice, displayed advertise
ments in the REGISTER will be charg.
ed for by the week at the rate of 500
column per year.
The PUBLISHER.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-04-13

Primary meetings will be held In each OF the
precincts named, for the election of delegates
and alternates to the county convention. on
SATURDAY, APRIL D,
those in Humboldt, lola and Moran being held
at O'Clock, and in all the other precincts at
30 O'Clock p. m. of said day unless differently
designated by the committeeman OF the respect
i've precincts.
The voters Of Allen county who are In favor
count, who favor the strict enforcement of the
law, who cherish the defenders Of the country
and favor liberal pension to all who are disa-
bled, who favor such steps as will protect
home productions and home labor, who favor
free schools and popular education, who favor
putting the government in the hands OF those
who saved 1t instead of those who sought its
destruction, are cordially invited to participate
In the primaries and county convention.
BY order of central committee.
II. A. EWING, Chairman.
CHAs. +, SCOTT, Secretary.
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srRnor. nUolfa.


Report of Prairie Rose School, for
the month ending March 80, 1888:
Number Of pupils enrolled during
the month, males o; females IA; total
q. Average daily attendance 70.
Number ofcases oftaHdiness II.
Those neither tafdy nor absent,
Annie Ford, Mary Barber, Minnie
Lam, Lew Isaac and Charley Smith.
Number Of visitors S.
Report Of the Carpenter School for
the month ending April 9Th. 1888.
Number Of pupils enrolled "a. Aver
age daily attendance 49, Number
neither absent nor tardy Is. Number
Of visitors 8. J. A. CULBERTsON,
Teacher.
Report of Allen Center, school Dist.
trict No. IA for the month ending Mich
80.
Number enrolled, 48. Average
daily attendance 80.
The names of those neither absent
nor tardy are Ida and Rosa Weith.
Willie Thompson and BERTHE Wallis.
IDA B. MARLEY
Teacher
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AUCTIONEER.

VIM. II. Wychoff. Moran Kansas
cries sales in Allen and adjoining
counties. Ectisfaction guaranteed on
no pay. Charges ~ per cent.
Correspondence promptly answered.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-04-13
WILL TEST CORN.

MORAN, KAN, April 9th, 'SS.
Editor Register:
AS no one has taken up the offer to
test seed corn, we will take it up if the
parties 90 desire. Will plant one acre
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-04-13
vACCIHArE /!

DR.. w. d. Scott havingjust received
case of fresh vaccine points is now
prepared to treat all thoee desiring to
be vaccinated.
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The PUBLISHER.
OF INTEREST TO HoRsHHKH

There will be q showing of colts
from our horse, Conquer, at our stable
in lola on Saturday, April q. Don't
fail to see them before breeding.
JEWELL 4 IRVING.
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LETTER LET.

List of letters remaining in the post
Office at lola. Kas., April Is, 1883.
Mrs. Davies, +. NJ. Elliott,
Miss Emma Cambria, j. A. Lewis,
VIM. Larson, T.. B. NcCollum,
Mrs. s. E. Stricken, j. S. Tibbeus,-2
A. Town, A. B. Williams.
Persons calling for any of the above
letters will please say "advertised'
and give date of advertisement.
J. E. IRELAND, p. NJ.
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Rock Creek Items .


That delightful rain last Sunday made the
grass grow and the clods crumble. The rain
was needed very much and Of course It came
just In time.
p. w. Fisher has leased the Northrup pas
ture.
Mrs. Anderson is on the sick list with bad
cold.
Mr. Roseuberger's little boy is better. at this
writing.
j. e. Hardin has leased the Lust pasture.
The saw mill has been repaired again and Is
in running order with NJ. B. Jacobs OF lola, as
head sawyer, who is an old hand at the bust.
ness.
Mr.. Allen Mays raised some of as fine corn
last year as any one would wish to look at, it
made fifty bushels to the acre. He has one of
the,best farms in Carlyle township.
The Leake boys have piece Of corn planted,
and are about done blowing for corn.
A. Shafer will put out . lot OF garden truck
this year. Gus. says 1t pays to truck In Kan
sas as well as 1t did In New York.
II. H. ROdman has lot Of the finest young
pigs In the neighborhood, he has had good
luck this spring. He saws he never has lost y
pig in his life.
Rock Greek Lodge Of the FIN. b. A. is
progressing nicely, ~ are all the lodges In the
county.
Critic,
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CHAP MONEY.

Bowlus has any amount of money
that he can loan on real eetate security
at lower rates than can se had any
where else.
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city Of lola on
MONDAY, APRIL 30, lSSS.
at O'Clock p NJ, for the purpose of selecting
eight delegates to the Second Congressional
District Convention, to be held In the city OF
Fort Scott on Thursday, May Sri, IsSs eight
Convention to be held at kansas City, Kansas,
May 18th, 1888: and four delegates to the State
Convention In the city Of Wichita on Wednes-
day, May 9th, lSSS.
The basis OF representation in said conven-
ton will be one delegate for each fifteen votes
cast for the Secretary OF State at the last gen.
eral election. Under this appointment the va
followa.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-04-13

A History of Our Heroes, Our Statesmen, Our
Scholars, Our Men Of Note in Every Field.
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MARKET REPORT.

CORRECTED THURSDAY Apr. H..
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OFFICIAL PAPER OF THE COUNTY
FRIDAY. APRIL 10, 1881.
REPUBLICAN, COUNTY CONVENTION.
MONDAY. APRIL 30, lSSS,

A delegate convention Of the republican, OF
Allen county IL hereby called to meet In the
New-York tribune., 1888-03-22
BEwr1DERIyG DISPLAY IN BIG STORE.

Despite the weather yesterday tho big dry-gooos
store Of Stern Brothers, in Twenty y-third-st., was
crowded all day with customers eagcr to SEQ tho os-
play of goods on the opening day Of tho house Tor tho
season And It was VOL sorth their time and palms
TO be ont in the storm to the richness In Parsian
STYLES set before them The choice array OF Parsian
costumes. bonncts parasos, fans and Silks all that
could make q woman with . well-hlcd pocketbooK
happy, was fairly bewldcring. The bonnets were
gems Of art bonnet Of brown tulle, with gold and
silver trimming, with . front In manifold loops and
set of with gold and silver BRAID another Of Chinese
cloth of gold with embroidery In gold bouillon with
pleated brown velvet 'front.' and yet another Of gray
tue with three Roman bands Of cut steel forming tho
crown edged with pleatlng Of tulle examples Of
the art which aroused enthusiasm among the ladies'
Gray colors and tulle and serpent green's shade
were features of the display
The imported dresses marvels Of art and rich-
ness Underskrts Of white cloth, trimmings Of gold
braid ha6d embroIderies and beautiful designs wero
features In this department. To give details would
lead TO a mazo OF bewilderment over tho taste and
beauty OF the displays Tho tea gowns were beauti-
full in design combination finish and effect, a wero
also the whte China silks. Ono Of the gems was
Gobe!in blue with white lace mont and another q
white moIre with trimmings OF blue.
In parasos there were coaching parasols of ombrie
silk and In various rich colois, with dainty carved
handles Of wood French novelties In silk dress goods
there we're In combinations OF broad stripes and
figures then ottoman stripes and Etsmine with H.
Illuminated borders, printed srrah! with CamaeAn
effects and Bengalines In SIX and wool Amid
rich exhibit Of fans was one worth sl75, . pear
frame lnlaid with gold set in brown point Lace and
decorated by Bougieroau. Tho display all In all WA
one OF tho richest ever seen In tho city.
New-York tribune., 1888-03-22
COULDN'T CLIMB A TREE.
The 0ss.sas yailars Of ssshsA k'sSss.

That old conundrum Of ths boys sud sifss .,,rs
years ago: why is lcfthsnded oyster uy'ns ,nss.
up rome ladder ike . lobster sitting on S.s,s
broodlng over rsss eventsr is not snare s.nss
after all Nor 10 tho answer. Because IN s''
climb tree fsf wrons. .,.s. eoestAcs
II simply shows On ingenious osa" ..ss ss,its ~
string Of impossibiuuss that shau o. ens' s,6 ~
h.a,e, :. ueeuiisrly absurd And yes nots sS'~
pprea son,bls thnss ara daily occurring soSus -.
Ths most ,susessA idious end snrssseaao's :. -
ns,ng maao for many remedies that arc us.1 -.,~S
special neid but which are oe'ns
40 cures for every Ill ever nesu w. A. aseseh osss
rhs voud.,fuliy popular snd ssVseas so'ss ~,
r...n.. !. remarkable exespsisa ~ Sys sn'n ~.
orv. 10 what u esn 40. bus What u sss..sS .s~sS
ony 20 -. Of sssbls and snsssudsse
principally ehydeianA p,,sns1a u -. \
=. ros ss,sd on inasinssien. but sn eSescl sessA ~
=. 49,. A. ~, Abbsy. " Kinsssen n T. u ~" -
ss.' rHdsn ana rva up By nany pAysaesnA
whsn vs ~ that 10 VIII cure Dss2cssis. hies 49,
-" Ns,vous Exhsustion. Rheumatic psnlyae oees.
,,en, Consumption and the like. there hss essess -
a~s. the faces and nance Of Thousands " acso,i
wss,s n has already done this end desp u veil
N eouclusion We havs some III AuA0zee sssss. -
,hyslctans relsting 70 over 700 ssses = 60
prishvs Disease Of The xi1naSs - shew eno = eses
ossSsh oss nsssAn eaA ssm ~ Ge1A
~ ~ ~ e1No11o6s IA
New-York tribune., 1888-03-22
WAVES or BRAVE rBAoHsRs 70 - PRlSrsn

A resolution was passed BY the Board Of hauesuen
tsrday excusng all public school teachers VINO
ssnt an shs three days Of the storm last wes.. su ~
esn ~ -. .s sso Instructed to obtain the names u
s sashsrs Who wsrs present those dss and .s '1sy
ss..,d h. n,n,ed in The Journal Of the Board me ~
nance Committee advised the Bosid Of the ais s
,,oI,s, Of sIoS oeo Of school bonds ana On ne
:. 49, rm,ttso this amount IVES sst ssids scf me per
a' - ..soI dtsa Tho spportisnmsns u nonsy % ses
co,norso schools for 1855 amounting I. ceeL 49, ~"
Atacuseion The sohess fnsludso IN 49,
" o.. r.-sw cssbolis Orphan Asylum the Prcssenss
w.to,nSsn Asylum Methodist Episcopal Assea sos'sv
ns., IM society and othera Mr.. Sprsgus hsad aas
.ny law distributing money from the pusue scnoo' .une
-. oths, purposes than psbs schools was sneens
W. - hah heen 10 decided recently IN Dreosyn eesst'
Mr. Holt thought that the proper time 70 rsss any vo
,a..,o WA when the yearly budget vas presented ns
Bosrd Of rsumats. The sppsrtsenmsns W. sns'S
by , majority vote Of the Board =, c,.uu.,
" George III Davis nrss assistant prine'psl o. Sm..
ssn0, No ss was elected assistant school supennso
in Mace Of Thomas y. Harrison' resigned
New-York tribune., 1888-03-22
LONGOBARDI GETS OFF EA silly.
THE JURY THINKS HIM GUILTY OF MANsLhUdHrH

THE JURY THINKS HIM GUILTY OF MANsLhUdHrhh
COLONEL FELLOWS MAKES An EXPLANATION
Tho trial Of Giuseppe Longobardi, for the muroer
Of John Barrett. before Recorder symth was closed
at 10 80 o'clock last night, when the jury aiter On
absence of more than four hours brought IN veroics
of manslaugher In the first degree. which Involves
maximum penalty of twenty and minimum OK nVe
years Imprisonment.
The greater part OF the day was occupied with the
argument Of Fellows and tho charge
of Recorder smyth. Although ex-Judge Curtis hso
finished on Tuesday his argument for the deience'
Recorder Smyth had agreed that II any OF the missing
witnesses for the defence could be found their tesu
mony would be received. stanisaus satorelu. VINO
said that he saw the ARRAY In which Barrett was hueo
By Longobard cOrroborated the prisoners statements
Of the affair. Longobard was placed on the wl'noss
stand to testify that be identified the store OF henI!
White at No. l4s Park Row as the place q ~n'on
the pistol was bought with which he shot Bafro.@
An attempt made to meet tho testimony Va w"
of these witnesses. but one or two OF the prose0""
witnesses did not make Q favorable IMPRESSION
District-Attorney Fellows began TO sum up tne case
=, ,o1h nm His speech occupied i've bours
While he was speaking. Mrs. Barrett tho motncr OK
the dead man. and the sisters. Mary and Annie Bat
rett who had testified on the trial. sat III
corner of the courtroom. and as Mr. Fellows
smoke pathetically of the death OF the
voung man they frequently shed tears. tongo-
bard has suffered somewhat under tho strain OF Inc
prolonged trial and the good-natured smlle which
seems to be natural to his face had disappeared hi'
face had an earnest bescechipg look as II no Mny
nnderstood at last how serious his situation was mn
Fellows said that he had heard nsion made 70 hc tns
fact that there had been failures In cases IN wnol
be had taken part in trials as II that might be reasor
for vndicveness on his part in this case hs ropis I
was that tho man who believed this nh W. -, and be-
knave. He bitterly denounced Lonsoparo' MI" ~
| sought the Jury to convict .,.xr 20 ANNA n
| Recorder smyth made q careful review OF somo y
the Important at the trial ana a ass cass
| tha oooo
my Tie irrv he said must decide without being movet
nv sympathy or by dislike. The facts 9 tcstinca !,
and the Instructions of the court must % tne'r 'n'
After the verdict had been announccd Antoni0
Atarta thanked the court In the name OF the prsohe.
and particularly the Jury for tho fair trial ne hso 10
| ceived. a., ,.., .. ., INK th
,prv particularly for the verdict they have glven.
| Tbe Jury was then discharged rom further ser''cs
The prisoner Will be sentenced tomorrow at IL m
| Policeman barrett the murdered boys father; wa
nresent In his uniform and was watched caremuy .
fourt OG|cer Captain Smith, but he made no move IN
left tho court quietly when everybody else did,