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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-13
On Wednesday last the two houses

On Wednesday last the two houses
of Congress met in the hall of Repre-
sentatives and held suitable exercises
in commemoration of the Tooth ami.
versary OF the Inauguration of the first
President of the United States. The
President, the delegates 10 the ALA.
merican Congress, aud all the diplo-
matte representatives at Washington,
were present. Chief-Justice Fuller
delivered an Grafton on the progress of
America, worthy Of himself and of the
the occasion, and other interesting and
impressive exercises were held
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-13
NOTICE.

Martin Greek Lodge F. NJ. B. A
will give an oyster and bean supper on
the evening of the % inst. at the coun-
ty Line School House. Speeches by
practical farmers and music by excel
lent performers will make the evening
enjoyable. Proceeds 10 go 10 an F. II.
B. A. brother who has recently lost
bis team and crop by fire. By order Of
Fl. N. KNowLTON,
Secretary,
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-13
CARD OF THANKS.

1t is with heartfelt gratitude that
We acknowledge the debt We owe to
our neighbors and friends for their in
valuable assistance and sympathy SO
freely extended to US during the long
illness and after the death Of our dear
one, and We wish to express in this
way to every one our sincerest thanks.
G.. w. MCNEIL AND FAMILY.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-13
For Sa1a Or Trade.

Notices under this heading will be inserted
one week free of charge for all subsc ribers TO
the REGISTER. ANY such excepting those
regularly engaged In the mercantile business)
having anything to sell or trade, or wanting to
buy anything, are cordially invited to use this
column.
Frank A. Sprague. Wise, has a good wagon
for sale or to trade for COW or a 500 Id. hog.
+. S. Robbins near Humboldt has a number
Of Kentucky short horn bulls to sell or trade
for other stock or corn. Said bulls eligible for
record
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-13
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

THE STATE OF KANSAS. ALLEN CO SIS.
i In the matter Of the estate of Jas ",
Christian, late of Allen county. Kansas.
Notice is hereby given, that on the 18th day
Of November A. ID lss9, the unders igned was.
by the Probate Court of Alien county Kansas
duly appointed and nualiiei as aiministra :
tor of the estate of James w. Christian, late
OF Allen county, deceased. All parties inter-
ested Ia said estate will take notice, and
govern themselves accordingly.
5lt3) j. b. CHRISTIAN, Administrator.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-13

A COPY of this issue of the REGISTER
is sent to large number of people who
are not now subscribers to it. We
hope that all who thus receive copy
will be we'll enough pleased with the
paper to order it sent regularly to their
address.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-13
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE
From Register Reportcrs-What 10
Being Done Throughout the
Cocnty-Events and Cos.
ip Of Tho Week.
Star Valley.

The social and necktie festival given by the
ladies' last week was q success In every way.
Although the weather during the afternoon
was threatening there waS q good crowd out
and they all seem to know how to have q good
time. The ladies Melted about Sl2.j0.
The concert mentioned last week will be held
In the school house insterd of at Salem charch
and the date is Friday Dec. 20. At present the
intention Is to charge an admission fee.
Miss Lizzie McHenry, of Salem Is visiting
friends In this vicinity this week.
Ed. Baird ana Miss Maud Ferguson were
quietly married at MIR. Jacoby's residence
across the river Thursday OF last week at 4
m At night large number Of friends of both
parties called on them. Cake and cigars were
passed around, after which the party left
wishing the couple much joy-a sentiment
which we heartily second.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-13

THE last words of Jefferson Davis
were pray excuse me-" spoken in de.
Ginning some medicine offered him by
his wife. The words would have pos
sessed pathetic interest if they had
been addressed as they should have
been to his countrymen in general.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-13

The citizens and students of Cberlin
recently presented petition to Con-
gress praying God to speed the time
when the competitive principle would
be applied to all federal, state and
municipal appointments. This is
probably the first time in history which
a petition to tho Almighty was sent in
care Of Congress.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-13
Detroit Free Press one year a.
CONSUMPTION SURELY CURED.

To THE EDIToR-Please inform your read
ers that have positive remedy for the above
named disease. by its timely use thousands Of
hopeless cases have been permanently cured.
shall be glad to send two bottles ofmy rene
dy PREE to any of your readers who have con-
sumption IL they will send me their express
and post office address. Respectfully,
7. A. SLOCUM. n. c., ISL Pearl St, New York
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-13
1890.
HARPER'S WEEKLY,
ILLUSTRATED.

Harper's Weekly has well-establiehed place
as the leading illustrated newspaper In
America, The fairness Of its editorial COM
NETS on current politics has earned for 1t the
respect and confidence of all impartial readers,
and the variety and excellence Of its literary
contents, which include serial and short sto-
res by the best and most popular writers, fit
Of lasts and pursuits. The Weekly supplements
are of remarkable variety, interest, and value.
No expense is spared to bring the highest
order Of al tistic ability to bear upon the Illus,
foreign history. a Mexican romance, from
the pen Of Thomas A. Janvier, will appear In
the Weekly in 1890
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-13
JOSEPH JEFFERSON.
The Century magazine" in 1890
Joseph Jeferson's Autobiography
Novels by Frank r. Stockton,
Amelia Barr, and others-A
Capital Program.

During 1880 the Century magazine (whose re-
cent successes have included the famous "War
mans series on ''Siberia and the Exile Sys-
tem'') will publish the long looked-for autObi-
Ography of Joseph Jefferson. whose rip van
Winkle' has made his name house hold
word. No more interesting record of lii
upon the stage could be laid before the public.
Mr. Jefferson is the fourth in a generation Of
actors, and, with his children and grandchild-
rem, there are six generations Of actors among
the Jefersons. His story Of the early days of
the American stage, when as a boy, travelling
In his fathers company, they would settle
down for a season In a western town, playing
in their own eNtempOriZed theater-the partic-
ulars of the creation of his famous "Trip van
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-13
Moran.

sherman Rogers was renewing old acquain-
taIces last week
Geo Merriil's brother. of Illinois, Is max
ing him an extended visit.
Dr. Lambeth reports the birth of boy un to
MIR. and Mrs. Epling Dec. 3
Miss Alma Caughron, OF lola, was visiting
friends here last week.
Or. Lambeth has secured abe position of sur
geon on the n. *. and I. between Kansas aud
Parsons.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-13

MRS. MARY TAYLOR, of Somervllle,
Massachusetts, died on Tuesday, aged
So. Her maiden name was Mary F.
Sawyer, and she was the subject of the
rhyme "Mary had a Little Lamb"
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-13
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Billiards. Horehound syrup.

b6IIHTU'S f1OTcNOuHU NVTup.
No single disea,> la, played such
sad havoc with the rIman race as con.
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80 stealthy. lite early symptoms are
ignored because it is thought only a
cold or hacking cough which is neglec
ted until this grim monster has such o
hold that nothing but death can re-
lieve it. Ballard's Horehound Syrup
has removed the grip Of this grim
monster from many threats. II taken
in time will effect permanent cure
and in the worst stages it will give
surprising relief. Try it's soothing and
healing virtues. Do not put it off un.
til too late, Scott & Son, Agents.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-13
OUR CLUBBIN0 LIST.

The following reduced rates are of.
fered to all new subscribers to the
REGISTER who will pay one year in
and To all old subscribers
who pay their arrearage and one year
in advance.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-13
PUBLICATION NOTICE,

CTATE OF KANSAS. ALLEN COUNTY IS:
- In the District Court for said county.
l.. ID. .Romberger plfs
ys In Replevin
Il. F. Kirby ct al def
Said defendant B. +. Kirby will take notice
that he has been sued in the above named Court
upon petition In replevin wherein said plain
tiff claims to be the owner and entitled to the
immediate possession of .one IL story
red and twenty-five dollars, situated on the
northeast quarter of section twenty-siN. town.
ship twenty-five range twenty in said county
and must answer the petition filed therein by
said plaintiff on or before the eleventh day of
January A. ID 1880, or said petition will be
taken as true and judgment for plaintiff in said
action for recovery of said property and In case
a recovery cannot be had for the value thereof
and judgment Of $4,000 for the wrongful de
tention thereaf, and for an order of delivery
and for cos is Of suit etc, will be rendered ac-
{ ~ cordingly. Attest: NJ. p. JacOby,
}sEAL. clerk of said conrt. j. b. GOSHORN,
wv }attorney for plaintiff. 52-2
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-13

THE STATE OF KANSAS. ALLEN COUN-
i ty, IS. In the Probate court in and for
said county.
In the matter OF the estate of John L Brown,
deceased Creditors and all other persons in
terested In the aforesaid estate are hereby no.
titled that / shall apply to Inc PROBATE court, in
and for said county, sitting at the court house
in lola, comfy OF Allen, State of Kansas, on
the Goth day of December, 4 ID 1859, for full
and final settlement of said estate. a j Nc
CARLEY, administrator of the estate OF John
l. Brown deceased.
lola. Kan. Nov. 3, lss9 5O-l
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-13
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

CTATE OF KANSAS, ALLEN COUNTY, IS.
- In the probate court In and for said coun-
ty. In the matter of the estate Of Z ID. Wolf,
deceased. Creditors and all other persons in
terested in the aforesaid estate are hereby no.
titled that shall apply to the probate court,
in and for said county, sitting at the court
house In lola, county of Allen, state of Kansas
on the sth day Of January, A, d. ls90 for full
and final settlement of Eaid estate. ID. ID.
BRITTON, Administrator Of the estate of E. ID.
Wolf, deceased.
December 3rd, 1859 QA
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-13

The Volumes of the Weekly begin with the
first Number for January of each year. When
with the Number current at time Of receipt Of
order.
Bound Volumns of Hdrpsr's Weekly for three
years back, in neat cloth binding, will be sent
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Remittances should be made by Post-oflice
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loss.
Newspapers are not to copy this advertiser en-
tcithou the express order of Harper g. Brothers.
Address HARPER BRorHERT, New York
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-13
B. T. RODMAN.
HumhOldt,


Well Humboldt has been visited by one OF
| the worst fires 1t eyer had, the Flour Mills are
| in ashes Last Thursday evening smoke was
seen pouring out of one of the windows and
after considerable Of time the fire was found In
| an old waste pipe, and as the mill was sup
| piled with water pipes In every department
| the fire was soon stopped. But Saturday night
abonts O'Clock, fire was discovered In the
| mill agai and inspite of all that could be done
the mill was in ruins in two hours. By the
help of hundreds of willing hands the large
aud furniture factory. men worked there as
they never worked before, and by their efforts
saved the other property. From what we can
| learn the mill was worth one hundred thou
| sand dollars and was insured for about twenty
two thousand dollars. Whether they will
build again or not, we do not know. 1t throws
| families to support, as they had laid Off all
| the single men, but did intend to double the
force last Monday.
James Rhoades let his team run OF with
| him last Friday and was thrown out and the
| wagon run over him. He was tahen home I'M
| conscious, but as he had no bones broke he is
getting along very we'll
Major Littlewort, of the firm of Nicholetts &
Littlewort real estate agents, started to Miss
Major wherever he goes.
There was a case before the Justice Court
last Friday OF two me1 trying to settle dis
pute oyer ten cents. 1t cost both Of tn EN-
about ionr dollars to get out Of 1t, "dear
dime"
In the horse race Monday jim go. left and
ten dollars out.
John Schlircher Is up from Chanute, he
came up to hear the young ladies band play.
Two loads of broom corn were hauled from
Anderson County and sold here TO James
Peery.
James Peery shipped two car loais OF broom
corn to California last week, and two car
loads to New York City this week.
What is the matter with the farmers not
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-13


Rev. Irwin had an attack Of lame back last
week but is all right again.
Mr.. j. 7. Cavanaugh is acting as temporary
agent during the absence of MIR. King.
Frank Tatunis, Of Illinois, is here calling on
friends.
Chas Adams and his new bride, Of Neosho
county, attended preaching at this place last
Sunday.
Mrs. Nettie Curtis is visiting her father
family MIR. Lcake.
Married at the residence of the BRIDES parent
in Geneva by Rev, Morris, of Neosho Falls,
Mr.. j. ). King, aud Miss Nina Warner. Hav-
ing King and queen In our midst VIC can now
look with complacencey on fhe common labbls
The groom and bride are now visiting with the
formers relatives at Baldwin They will re-
turn next week and take up their residence at
Mr.. Esse's where they will be at home to their
friends May success and happiness attend
their future.
Z. Banta, of Wise, was in town last week.
The Gee Club will play "Louva, the Pau
per, - as soon as it can be learned.
Geneva expects to have Christmas tree this
year Extensive preparations are being made
and every one is cordially invited to partake of
the festivities. The committee on arrange
ment consists of Della Marsh, l.. L Carter and
Mrs. Howard Knowlton.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-12-13
The Right Hon. v. E. GLADSTONE
md
Hon. JAMES G. BLAINE.

This discussion, embracing the most import
ant contributions ever made to an American
periodical. will begin in the January number.
1t is q significant fact-as showing the I'M
PARALLEL popularity and usefulness of this per-
iodical, and Its wide influence upon public
opinion-that the circulation Of The North
American RerieU ia greater than that Of all other
American and English Reviews combined.
SUBSCRIPTION PRICE, POSTAGE PREPAID FIVE DOLLARS
YEAR.
The NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW.
3East fourteenth Street, New York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-06

Of Managers be requested TO order formal ballot
the question. A. G. Mum moved amendment
that the certifcaion system DO abolished. Speeches
for and against the system were made, after which
Mr. WilIamss motion carried. The may
be taken Wednesday.
The steamship Elder Will bring hero this week the
sixteen Austrian and Hungarian girls, who to fence
and dance at the Eden Musee, beginning October a.
Erielyi Naozi Will give violin solos to-day, and the
Hungarian orchestra will play.
The New-York Poultry and Pigeon Association VIII
hold its first exhibition at the American Institute from
February 10 to 25. The society organized
fortnight ago. with Robert Colgate president
meeting OF the evening school principals
called yesterday by Superintendent Jasper consider
their winter work These schools open tomorrow
night
The new building Of the Eighty xth-st branch OF
the Young Mems Christian A Association, at No. 1913
East Eightysxth-st Will be opened tomorrow night,
when a reception will be given TO members.
C. c. shayne has received a telegram from Colonel
W. j. Parkinson, who stuInped the State last year
with him, saying that he has been elected State Sen
ator In Washington.
The Washington Memorial Arch Fund now amounts
TO SJ3, 25b So
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-06
BOLD BURGLARS USE cHLoRoyoRM,

One Of tho boldest burglaries ever committed 1,
Elizabeth, N. j., took place there early YESTERDAY
morning, when all the inmates Of house were cblor
formed, and the thieves escaped with nearly 81 on
worth Of valuables The house OF Mrs. Mary J. Ros.
No. $40 secondave.. was entered ana all the sllv,.
ware, a music-box over a century old, a large oman
tity Of clothing and whole rows OF books from "a.
library, were among the articles taken. TIs
people the house were stupened from
senses until O'Clock IN the morning The place NJ
been completely raDsacked. Among the ariciss
taken several heirlo0ms which had been IA ths
family nearly 200 years. Chief Austin, at noon ssT
that he had I'm custody John Jennings OF Ney1YorS
VINO had been arrested on suspicion; In his pocket
gold pen and pair Of white gloves The latter ~,
uces, the Chief SAID, were Identified by Mrs Rc.s
part OF her missing property.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-06

Westinghouse Electric Company, makes the following
statement regarding the decision:
This decision leaves the Westinghouse Company
just where was before. and cannot under any cir
cumstances affect II adversely, although OF course we
would have much preferred different result We
have strong hopes Of obtaining favorable decision
from the Supreme Court appeal bui Whatever
happens, company Will still be able TO MANUFACTURE
and sell incandescent electric lamps as freely as 1t ala
before. and our customers can continue 10 purchase
them OF us with perfect safety The worst that IN
happen is that the lncandescen lamp shall be finally
declared public property. IS already the case win
the arc lamp. should be remembered that this de-
cslon affects only of our many patents We own
several Others covering essential details In the manu-
facture Of lncandescent lamps. which We reel conn
dent of sustaining and which all users and makers OF
lamps not licensed by us must infringe Inc
strength of patent position even win hs decIsoh
against u.s. IS evidenced by the Tact that
under the contract with us the Thomson Houston
Electric Company will still have TO pay us the same
royaltles as before this decision. While the Edison
Company WILL IL the decision Is affirmed oy the SUI
p,eme Court destroy the Sawyer-Man horous carbon
Hament patent, they have no patent Tor the same
themselves In fact they will stu have TO face our
patents on the other features Of the incandescent
lamp. Therefore while this decision is against US,
Z, To- not in favor of Mr. Edison or his patents. The
business and profits Of the Westinghouse Electric Com
many will not be adversely affected by this decision On
the contrary II the impression gets abroad that the in
capdescent lamp has become public property the dc
mand for lncandescent lighting will be greatly IN
erased and our company will come In for Its share Of
Inc Increase The strongest advantage In the favor
NJ tle Westinghouse Company - me lamp trade has
always been us unequaed facilities for manufacturing
Le hest lamps at the lowest cost. ana THIS advantage
win remain with us whatever happens to our patents.
and WILL we are confident, insure for Us constantly
Increasing proportion Of the trade"
IT, r. Garlen president Of the Consolidated Electric
ight Company. said that the arrangements between
bi connany and the westinghouse Electric Company
" err sue a TIE COnsJl dated E.ectl LII Company
could not be affected In any manner by the decision.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-06
NETWORK CITY.

Justice Blatchford, Of the United States Supreme
Court was I'm this city yesterday and heard argument
IN the United states Circuit Courtroom on motion
IN an admiralty case.
A certificate Of incorporation of the Cornell Uni
verslty Club fled in the County Clerks office yes
terday The managers Charles D. Baker, Otto NJ.
Fidlitz John Frankenhelmcr Eugene Frager, Francis
W Halsey Merritt f. Haviland, Dudley r. Horton.
Charles H. Johnson, Walter C. Kerr Ira A. Place.
John T. sackett. Henry L. spIague, s. Perry surges,
Calvin Tomkns John De witt Warner and Frank A..
Wright
Mary A. Rowe, the widow OF George Fawcett Rowe,
the author and actor applied yesterday for letters Of
administration on her husbands estate
The Citizens Savings and Loan Association has
been Incorporated, with the following trustees An
drew b. Humphrey. Joseph Golfer, Loren W. Fuller
Frank VI. Curtis Henry T. Pierce, william Baldwin,
samuel II. Drew. f. +. Bard. Robert s. Warner, Henry
Martin George q. Hoffman, Borne, Collin Ii. Wood
ward Edward L. NJ. McBurney, Daniel Bradley, George
f. Mccormick Edward Lewis, Thomas f. Hines
George II. Thompson, b. Frank Waterman and New
ton A. Fuller
Mayors Marshal Engelhard issued 145 licenses
last week. and received for them 81 SOB %. Water
Register Reilly collected 345, 100 40 for the Of
Croton water.
The 9TH Regiment Veteran Club recently incor-
poraed has leased the house the southwest
of Fifty ghh-s and Fifth-ave for the term OF five
years AS necessary repairs and furnishing
are completed the house Will be opened for occupancy
Colonel l.. W. Winchester is president Of the club
About 100 members of the Cotton Exchange met
ye ,terlay, in response TO call from members who
want the present system OF inspection and cerca-
ton repealed. Il. G. Williams moved that the Board