The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-02-10

Last weeks Kdasas Farmer has the
following estray notice from Allen
county:
BOAR-Tsken up by W. d. Jewell. in Salem
township. November 18th, 1855, one rSi sna..
white. end cf nose white, weight between 400
aud 500 pounds.
A number of our young men have
rented the front rooms over Rodman's
and Bartels' store and will furnish and
at them up for . reading room, where
they can spend their evenings quietly
and probably. A good idea.
Our Farmers Column makes its ap-
pearance this week with at least two
articles that will be found Of interest
and value to all farmers. We hope
that other contributions may be receiv'
ed in time for next weeks issue.
At the city election held last week
at Kincaid, Bent Van Buskirk wal
unanimously elected mayor, and Hen
~ Miller, L. N. Borem, A. L. Childs
George Marsh and AL. Finch council
men, and J. e. Beam, police Judge.
We would like TO consult "Hill'i
Business Manual" II any one wht
happens to read this item has q copy
that he il willing to lend for few
days, we would take 1t ~ . favor II hi
would bring or send 1t to this Office.
Among the views that will be pre-
sented at the Opera House next weel
are twelve scenes from the stirring
drama, "Ten Nights in . Bar Room
They are produced with mechanical
effects that are said to be wonderfully
effective.
Died: At her home in lola OF
Thursday evening, February 2, Mrs
NJ. v. Welborn. The funeral was helt
at the residence at ten O'Clock OF
Saturday. The remains Yves taken t.
the cemetery at Pleasant Valley fol
interment,
Mr.. w. L. Allison is again able t.
be on the streets, his Injuries not hav
ing proven 30 serious as was at hrs
feared. His fingers are still very sore
however, and it will be some tim
before he will be able to resume worl
in the shops.
Our February freeze" came to ham
AZ promptly and emphatically IS oul
blizzard did, although we only barrel
suggested it. We see plainly that v
have got to let the weather alone en-
tirely. The ground hog doesn't stan
any show at all.
We hear that Dave Carman has dir
posed of his farm between here an
Geneva, but we do not know who
or at what figures. He has also dis
posed of his interests at ElDorad
Springs, Mo-, and intends leavin
Ithere.-Cblony Free Press.
The Woman's Relief Corps will Civ
a Valentine Social at the q. A. n
Hall next Tuesday evening. Every
body is invited. Admission Is cent?
No extra charge for supper. A Va
entine for everybody. Proceeds
help the poor. Don't fail to be ther'
In reporting Mr.. A. B. Null as say
ling last week that twenty mad dog
had been killed In his neighboorhoo
J, we should have omitted the Wort
"mad." Twenty dogs have been kil'e
but only two of them were known to
rabid; the others were killed as ma
ter of precaution.
At the meeting of the Building an
Loan Association last Monday evel
ing, 500 was loaned to John Thom'
at IS per cent, and 500 to S. w. Ell
at 80 per cent. The board have d.
S cided to open the Association the fir
of next month for subscription to
Q new series ofstock.
At such q season as this when Il
mud on the streets is deeper than Il
i. "oldest inhabitant" ever knew 1t to
8 | before, it is q great comfort to 10
q | people to be able to 60 anywhere abo
town dry shod. We doubt If there
!. another town in Kansas, no larg
h than lola, that has as many and
n good sidewalks.
,.l Emanuel Richards has sold his 81
|cery store to his brother Cyrus, WI
: took possession on Tuesday. Emanu
% has been in business in lola a lo1
nj time and we predict he will not rema
I'D out of it very long. "Cy.," who ste
into his place, is a young man of 6
ergy and application, who will dou'
. Hess make q success of the business.
I. The Mission Band will give q q
IL cert at the Presbyterian church ne
Sunday evening, unless the weatf
y. should be very severe. An attract
he program will be presented and thu
=. who ate nd may be sure of a profita'
h. entertainment. No admission fee Y
be charged but collection will be Il
J.. en- up to further the objects of