The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1889-09-13

Iplaint at the way he was treated O.
the Ottawa fair last week. On Tues
day while exercising his horse upo-
the track, a colored man driving ,
road cart ran into him. breaking tn,
sulky, throwing Mr.. Irving OUT and
severely injuring him, Col. Bruce raj
six times around the track before b,
could be stopped, the broken sulky
badly bruising and cutting Ills lie &c
On Saturday when the race was call
led MIR. 1. was not able to drive an d g,
put'a stranger on the sulky. Bru G,
started out In splendid style but broke
at the quarter pole and again ran
away, the unskilful driver being un
able to manage him. His principa
competitor was horse named "Rilev
Medium" and those who know Bruce
are confident he can out.step him. Mr.
Irving will attend the State Fair mex
week, where we trust he will have a
fair show and better luck.
The following paragraph heads the
list In the Kansas Farmers last crop
report:
Allen county. Wheat never better
where sown, mainly on bottom land
Oats badly rusted, yet better than
average crop. Potatoes were never
equaled here, though some were
drowned In localities. The corn crop
lie simply immense, except on some Low
wet lands; on the whole 1t has never
been excelled. Millet IL improved
EVERYWHERE by the addition of crab
grass. In the last ten years I have
lived here have ever seen tame glass
Especially clover) half as good. Fruit
abundant.
Bronson Pilot: Dr.Lucas left We'd
nesday for LaHarpe, Allen county,
where he will locate for the practice OF
bis profession. His wife will remain
here for the present. During his resi.
dence here Of little more than q year,
DR.. Lucas has gained the esteem Of
our citizens, aud by successful treat.
ment had established very good prac-
tice. But four doctors were too many
for so healthy a town as Bronson, and
the doctor believes LaHarpe. with out
q physician, better field for him,
which no doubt 1t is. lie leaves many
friends in Bronson who wish him sue
cess in.his new field.
Boys under Is years of age are no
allowed on the streets of lola after 8
o'clock in the evening, unless accom-
panied by parents or guardians, and
the city Marshal has large bell rig
ged up which he rings when it's time
for the boys to turn In" Boys ought
to be at home early In the evening, 1t
Is true, but eight o'clock is drawing
the line too severe, and the authorities
will have trouble to enforce such a
Union.
But you don't know how we'll train
ed and tractable lola boys are. No
matter where they are or what they
are doing, the moment that bell taps
they skip for home like house ATTIRE.
and are seen no more till the next day.
A man who has never been sub.
scriber to the REGISTER but who, by
his own confession, has borrowed 1t
from his neighbors every week for the
past four or five years, came to this
office the other day and was inclined
to quarrel with US because we would
not agree to send the paper to bis IA
ther back east for less than the regu-
lar price. If every part of some men
were developed In the same proportion
as their cheek, what giants they would
be!
Mr.. Pryor, the new proprietor of the
gas we'll. has established his head
quarters in the building on South
street adjoining Justice Walters office.
He has received large quantity Of
pipe and fixtures and the room looks
like city plumbing establishment.
The mains have been laid all the way
up to the square and the work Of
placing pipes and fixtures in stores
using the gas will proceed promptly
st. Louis Fair and Exposition Sept
9Th to Oct. 18th, 1889. For above I
will sell tickets at one and one-third
fare for round trip. and 25 cents added
for an admission ticket. Date of sales
Sept. 5th, 9th. 18th, 10Th, 18th, 23rd,
26th, 30th, and October 3rd. 14th. and
18th. Limited to return days from
date of sale. G. w. Morgan, agent.
All the good words elsewhere spoken
for the Republican nominees might
have been spoken with equal truth for
any of the candidates who were not
nominated. We never remember q
campaign in which we heard 80 many
people complain Of the difficulty of
making choice among the candida
ties. There was an embarrassment of
riches.
See here! Wheat il cheap anil we
offer you -four and feed at these prices
"Patent" at 81 90 per hundred pounds.
bakers" at 81 80 per hundred pounds
"Fancy" at $3.50 per hundred pou nds,
meal at 10 cents per hundred pounds.
chop at 50 cents per hundred pounds,
bran at 80 cents per hundred pounds.
Thayer 4 Gilmore.
Since our announcement last week
different arrangement have been
made whereby Miss Adah Wright
will engage in the millinery
business with Miss Sleeper instead Of
with Miss Brown. The new firm &C.
cupies the room two doors south of
Evans drug store. See their advert
isement in this issue.
r. F. White, Of Geneva, informs us
that he has again started his sorghum
mill to grinding and Is turning out
about 20 gallons of "long sweetuin" q
day. Mr.. Whites sorghum has fine
reputation in all the towns from LEROY
to lola and he has no difficulty in dis
posing of all he makes at very salts.
factory prices.
l am now fairly settled in my new
location, first door south of Scott's
drugstore. and would be glad to do
business with all my old friends. /
have q good stock of shelf hardware
and tinware. 1 make a speciality of
tinwork, repairing etc, and can guar.
antee satisfaction. Call and see me.
J. J. Casmire.