The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-01-27

LATE UNTIL THE
The 1reasurer's quarterly statement
appears in this issue. Mr.. Hayward
informs US that 80 per cent. of the
years taxes have been paid-about the
average amount.
The Presbyterian social at Mr..
wright's Tuesday evening was unu-
sually well attended and was an ex-
tremely pleasant affair. The collec-
ton amounted to $5.15.
Our "Farmer's Column''is patiently
waiting for contributions. There are
plenty of farmers in the county who
could I'LL it with valuable and inter.
esting suggestions. We hope they will
let their light shine.
Davis l. Co. finished on Monday
loading eight cars with ice for the
Fort Scott, Wichita and Western
Railroad. The last ice taken out
measured fourteen inches In thick ness.
It was shipped 10 Fl. Scott.
A number of young ladies, 80 the
story goes. have organized th emselves
into a "Leap Year Club" We are
happy to state, however, that the Club
10 purely literary organization and
has no "designs" on the O. Bs.
We have been fortunate in securing
worthy successor Of "Forget-me-not"
at LaHarpe, in the person of "Cheops. /"
who has the keenest kind of q nose for
news and knows how to write it up
when found. 1--WE study to please"
There isn't q town in Southern Kan
sas that offers greater inducements for
Canning Factory than lola. Builc-
ings all ready, fuel at hand, fine coun-
try, railroad connection with every
part Of the State-every requirement is
fully met.
Mr.. Merit O'Bryant, of Cameron,
Mo-, and Miss Gertie Sutton were mar
ried at II o'clock a m. on Wednesday
January %, at the residence of the
BRIDES parents in this city, Rev. N. B.
johnson officiating. They started the
same day for their home in Cameron,
Mo.
The meeting of the Teachers Assoc
citation that was to have been held
January IA, was postponed on account
of the extreme cold weather, till the
first Saturday in February, when it
will be held at Humboldt with the
program prepared for the January
session.
Pm. Luyster received as Christ
mas present from n. c. Kells, of Yuba
City, CAL, four hundred pound box
Of California fruit. Everything was
in good order when it came to hand
and was gladly received and thorough
ly enjoyed by the reel pient.-Neosho
Falls Post.
"Some people are born girls, Others &C.
quire girls, while others have:girls thrust
upon them" remarked one of our popu-
lar o. Bs.as hewearily opened the fifth
invitation to "call Sunday night" He
evidently reckoned himself among the
martyrs of the third class above
mentioned.
J. n. Richards (Jo.), of lola, has
been appointed general attorney ofthe
Missouri Pacific railway system in
Kansas. Mr.. Richards growth and
advancement as lawyer is most
pleasing to his friends who rememv
Der his modest rank but few years
ago.-Fredonia Citizen.
Capt. l.. A. Thrasher and his BROTH
er, w. c., have 'swapped" places, the
latter going behind the counter in the
dry-goods store while the former steps
into the real estate Office. The change
puts each of them where he has had
the most experience. and will doubt
less be mutually advantageous.
The ladies of the Baptist church
will celebrate the eth birthday
of Kansas by a social and en-
tertainment at the Opera House
next. Monday evening. Reel.
tations, readings. and original papers
will make up the program which
promises to be very interesting.
English SPAWN Liniment removes
all Hard, Soft, or Calloused Lumps:
and Blemishes from horses, Blood
SPAWN, Curbs, Splints, Sweeney, STILES
Spruins, Sore and Swollen Throat,
Cough, etc. Save $50 by use Of one
BEETLE. Every bottle warranted by
Scott & Son druggist, lola. Feb. 8, SS.
The Junction City Union says:
"Geo. A. Rockwell two weeks ago adj
vertised in Baltimore paper for some
one to come to Junction City and start
a canning factory. Up to Tuesday last
. he had received fifty.five answers, and
he was compelled to print a circular
in answer. He expects one hundred
replies"
Ii. L. Henderson has q conspicuous
advertisement in an immigration pa
per published by Leavitt Bros. 25,-
600 copies of which will be circulated