The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-04-20
1900 yards lawn Sc at Rodman's.

VIM Goodhue has q house of &C vel
rooms with four acres Of land attache'
adjoining lola, for rent.
Charlie Often has concluded that h
has as good right to keep shady a
his neighbOrs have aud 50 ia putin!
up an awning in front Of his bakery.
. We have 0 sort of an idea that /
doesn't make much difference wha
kind of seed corn one plants this year
We are going to have big crop any
way.
We trust the old soldiers are keeping
in mind the fact that Memorial Day
will soon be here, and that they will
give as this year, as in the past, an
interesting program.
s. D. Wilmington and wife were
down from Kincaid on Tuesday. Mr.
Wilmington il now devOting most o
his time to the practice Of law and i,
meeting with good success.
The examination of common schOO
pupils will take place tomorrow al
the office of the County Superintend
ent of Public instruction.
| A mass convention of farmers and
stock raisers will be held at Topeka
May l, to consider the organization o.
q Farmers Trust" lately agitated by
Walter n. Allen and others.
There will be q Chinese entertain
ment given at the Opera House on
Thursday evening May 8, under the
auspices of the Y. NJ. A. Further
notice will be given next week.
Mr.. Robt. Cook has left some of his
Leaning corn with US to turn over to
Jewell and Bassett for TRIAL. We hope
that those having other favOrite yari-
cites will also respond to the call.
The regular Presbyterian social will
be held at the residence of Col. w. G.
Jones next Tuesday evening, with the
usual program of literary and musical
exercises. All are cordially invited
Mr.. A. B. Weigley has opened up a
stock of boots and shoes at Humboldt,
placing his son, ]. H. Weigley, and
w. H. Ricketts, in charge. Thus do
lola merchants branch out and occupy
the land.
| II. P. Gray has leased his meat mar
ket tn Marsh Hart and 4. J. McCar-
ley, and gives notice that all those in
debted to him must settle at once by
cash or note. You will save costs by
settling n0tU.
Mr.. Frank Newsletter, prominent
business man of Wyandotte and Past
Grand Chancellor of the Knights of
Pythias, was in town Monday and
called on the REGISTER to renew old
acquaintance.
Agent Turner gives notice that tick
cts to the 1. o. o. F. meeting at
Cherryvale, April 26, 1855, will be sold
at rate of one and one third fare for
round trip. Tickets on sale April %,
limited to April q.
Send an occasional copy of the REG
IsTER to your friends in the east. The
whole world has its eye on Ka nsas
and you need have no fear but that
your friends will find something in
the paper to interest them.
No business of importance was trans
acted at the last meeting Of the city
council. The matter of granting Ii
cense to the billiard halls will come up
at the next meeting and the session
will probably be lively one.
There is one class of the community
that can contemplate preliminary
examinations that keep forty or fifty
witnesses in town for a week with con.
siderable complacency, and that is the
hot II and Restaurant koQnarS
Charlie Kline has gone into the az
ricultural business and is now busily
engaged in farming the vacant lot 90
feet squarel in rear of Goodhue & Ev-
ans drug store. He says he is going
to raise tobacco for the factory.
Two shot guns, one rifle and one old
cap and ball pistol, captured from the
Leaguers and on exhibition at the
Court House during the trials made
it appear as if there must have been
war lately somewhere hereabouts.
The rapid increase in the circulation
Of the REGISTER during the past two
weeks, is very gratifying. We trust
that by the time the campaign fairly
opens we will have the name of every
republican in the county on our list.
The Methodist people will give a
memorial entertainment in honor OF
Grants birthday on Friday evening,
April q. The exercises will consist of
a short eulogy by Rev. johnson, and
readings, recitatiOns and music suitable
to the occasion.
The entertainment given at the Pres
byterian church on Monday evening
by."Blind Charley" drew a good aud
fence and was very satisfactory. The
boys skill in playing the violin, gui-
tar, harp, bells and other instruments
is quite remarkable.
The A. O. U. w. have workmen
busily engaged in finishing up their
new hall and putting in the property
and ante-rooms. They expect to have
the work sufficiently advanced to be
able to go TO housekeeping" before
warm weather sets in.
MARRIED.: In Humboldt Kansas,
by Rev. DR.. Drake. or Wednesday,
April 18th 1888 at $50 p. N, by one
ceremony. Harry B. Culver and
Lucretia R. Lord, and Charlie G..
holland and Elite NJ. Nokes. All of
Allen county, Kansas.
You can get Arbuckle's coffee at 20
cents a package, Ii pounds of granu-
lated sugar for Sl.OO, II pounds of ex-
ira c sugar for Sl.O0, tea from Is cents
to IS cents 8 pound and everything
else in proportion at Kingsley &
Wharton's for spot cash.
Those who have attended any of the
Ottawa Sunday School Assemblies Of
the past three or four years will regret