The Iola register., 1889-08-16


by the entry Of w. G. Thrasher, whose
proper place. Mr.. Thrasher, as every.
body knows. is one Of our pioneers,
having located in Allen county in 1859
He was a gallant soldier during the
war, serving in the ranks of the 9th
Kansas cavalry. He was treasurer Of
the county from 1872 to 1875, since
which time he has not sought any 9th.
er office. In the prosecution of his
business as loan agent he has become
thoroughly familiar with the county
records and would require no appren.
ticeship i'm assuming the duties of the
office. Mr.. Thrasher has hosts of
friends..all over the county and although
coming late into the field he will mus.
ter formidable strength.
There was terrible epidemic OF
dysentery and bloody flux in Pope
county, Illinois, last summer. AS
many as five deaths occurred in one
day. Messrs. Walter Brothers, OF
Waltersburg, sold $50 bottles Of Cham.
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
during this epidemic and say they
never heard of its failing IN any case
when the directions were followed. 1t
was the only medicine used that did
cure the worst cases. Many persons
were cured by it after the doctors had
given them up. % and so cent bottles
for sale by all druggists.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. D. Smeltzer, Mr.,
and Mrs. G. Raymond, 8, NJ. Jennings,
w. A. Cummings and II. Reimert,
were the lola delegates to the Supreme
Lodge, Select Friends, which met at
Ft. Scott last week. Mr.. Smeltzer
was elected Supreme Treasurer, Mr..
Cummings member Of the Executive
Committee. Mr.. Jennings member of
the Board of Trustees and Mr.. Ray
mond Supreme Organizer.
"Wlnnie" Scott and Miss Anna
Groph were Joined in marriage on
Sunday afternoon at the Probate
Judges office. Judge Arnold officiating.
The young people have taken up their
residence in Humboldt where Mr..
Scott has been employed for the past
year in the Palace barber shop. They
have many friends both in lola and
Humboldt who extend congratulations
and best wishes.
The Chanute band will arrive on the
freight Tomorrow afternoon and will
be met by our boys and escorted up
town, where they will probably go
through some evolutions, as they are
handsomely uniformed and have q
drum major. Atany rate from the
time they arrive until they depart
there will be Emusic in the air" and
| fn no oxxyA In, kr
hear it.
We are asked to give notice that the
legal partnership heretofore existing
between X. II. knight and Oscar
Foust has been dissolved by mutual
consent. Mr.. Foust has associated
with him in the practice his son John,
the new firm to be known as Oscar
Foust & Son. Mr.. Knight is undecided
as to his fut ure movements but will
remain here for the present.
Justice Walters was awakened at
one o'clock last Monday morning to
hear and determine the case Of the
State vs. Mary Hawk and VIM. Hawk,
arrested on the charge of lewd and
indecent..conduct. They plead guilty
and were fined 81 each and costs which
they paid, and then accepted the mar
shal's cordial invitation to leave town.
The X. C. Times quotes Sheriff Brit
ton as saying that Allen county has
sent 16 insane people to the asylum
during the past year and that there
are yet 16 others on hand in the county
Jail awaiting places in the asylum.
Sheriff. Sheriff, how could you'll La
ter When the sheriff was shown the
Times paragraph he said, W!! -? ?
-!!!!! !"
In Justice Walters court this week
suit was brought by w. H. Ling
balance due for ice Furnished. Judg-
ment was taken by default. Suit was
brought by D. B. Stephens against
Benz. Summit for an unpaid grocery
bill. and judgment rendered for S42 .65
and costs.
The only reason D. Ewart hasn't
got slasbing big advertisement in
this issue is because he has been 80
busy receiving, marking and selling
dry-goOds and clothing that he hasn't
had time to write one. But go and see
him anyway and learn the bargains
ne has for you.
Join Frank Letters watch club and
get q fine gold watch on such terms
that you will never miss the money.
Only 80 names can be taken so send
yours In at once before it is TOO late.
What is the use Of going around half
blind when LETTER can give you spec
tacles that fit your eyes perfectly? The
instrument he uses in fitting glasses is
perfect. Try it.
Candidates who hesitate about an
nouncing will have but one week
longer to make up their minds. The
primary tickets will be printed week
from tomorrow.
Spring wagons, bnggies and carts, at
Ewart & Co.'S. hard ware. Also Nc
Cormick mowers and hay rakes, at
prices lower than ever before made in
this market.
Remember the Mo. P. Ry. is the
only direct route for ali points east and
west. For tickets or information call
on or address. G. w. Morgan, agent,
lola, Kansas.
There isn't prettier fair ground
along the river than that at Neosho
Falls. Try to get away q day next
week and spend it with your family
picnicing.
Those having apples which they
want made into cider will take notice
that will grind next Monday. II.
Sproul, at the old Carriage Shops.
Nsuralgia canses Much Insanity.