The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1890-02-07

If l.. A. Thrasher has sold his stock g
= dry goods to Mr.. Albert Lewis, of Al
q kansas City, who will take possession
g as soon as the invoice is completed ant
Y continue the business, probably NOV
Z ing the stock within n few weeks int
( the Casmire building IN the north side
D Of which he Is the owner Mr.. Levi.
. Is pleasant gentleman and man -
large means aud the REGISTER take
Z pleasure in welcoming him to the rank
T of our business men.
!, The following il the list of Juror:
drawn for the March term Of the Dis.
, trict Court J Burris, Harve,
T Olmstead, Usage township; l.
Searles, J w Palmer. H IL Wright
Geneva; J Mccain, p Fl Moore, John
Cleaver. J McNutt. lola; Olaf John.
son, f r King. w H Montgomery
Elsmore; Aquilla Cochran, Cottage
Grove; w r Smith, Geo Mclaughlin
c B Gibson, Marmaton; o H Lash
Salem.
By copy of the Lincoln Dali,
journal lately received, we notice
thar our friend, ID. w Bush was
awarded the first prize at an OratOrica
contest recently held at the State
University of Nebraska. The journal
spoke very highly OF Dams" manner
of delivery aud published his Grafton
in full. The REGISTER takes pleasure
in noting this fiattering evidence OF
the progress Of au ole. lola by.
Best 5 cent muslin at Rninan's.
The platform adopted last week by
the Kansas Farmers Alliance aud the
Kansas State Grange will be found In
full on our inside pages AS it is prac.
tically the same as the +. NJ. b. A.
Memorial TO Congress which was left
with us some time ago for publication,
We have not considered it worthwhile
to put the latter in type as we had in
tended doing this week.
Sheriff Hobart went to Kansas City
Wednesday where he expects to under.
go surgical operation rendered neces.
sary by the recurrence of an old army
trouble. If the operation results salts.
factory he expects to be able to re.
turn home in about three weeks. In
the meantime his office will be con-
Quoted by the under Sheriff, assisted
BY J. G. Woodin.
There il another long haired medi-
cine man in town. He calls himself
| "Mustapg Jack" and seems to be half
| Negro and half Indian. He has rent.
ed the Opera House for two weeks and
is giving nightly entertainments free,
a la Diamond Dick. He cures ever,
thing, of course, from corns, to con-
sumption.
Mr.. J. w. Holly, the general agent
for the Rutland, VT, marble quarries,
was here last Friday, and after max.
a careful examination of our marble,
declared it to be the finest he ever saw.
He admitted that it was superior in
beauty and in apparent durability to
any stone which his own quarries could
furnish.
Mr.. Allan Macdonald started the
first of the week to New York City
taking with him fine team of horses
which he had raised and which were
sold to New York parties We hope
before many years personal notices of
this character will be 50 common as
not to excite comment.
Agent Gabe informs us that the Mo.
Pac has placed the rate on cattlec
from lola to st. Louis at 13a cents per
hapdred, and to Chicago at 22n cents.
This is reduction of 81 cents per
hundred pounds on rates heretofore iD
efftct.-a very considerable item i'm
train load of cattle,
TowelIng, ), 81, 81 G. lOc. Rodman
Among the as sets of an Irving bank
which failed short time ago. we
notice $1,000 of the Diamond Dick"
notes. The bank purchased these
notes at II cents ON the dollar, from
which it would appear that our long
haired friend does business Oh pretty
wide mai gin.
Young Champion" an English
Shire horse recently brought here by
Allan Macdonald. was shown on the
streets last Saturday and attracted
great deal of favorable attention. The
horse was imported by Sturdy Bros.
Canada, from whom Mr.. Macdonald
bought him.
Owing to the demands upon our
space this week We are obliged to omit
the record of our delegation in Con-
gress. With the exception of intro
ducing various petitions and some pri-
vate bills nothing Of special impor-
lance has been done.
Mrs. Jennie McAllis,er and children
started Monday to Temple, Texas, to
jDin Mr.. McAllister who is permanent
~ located there. Their extended visit
in lola has been much enjoyed by
friends here who will always be glad
to welcome them.
Our Pacific slope excursionists
changed their minds about the date of
their departure and expect now to
start next Tuesday. They are waiting
for the slope to come up out of the wa
ter under which it has been submerged
for the past week.
The resolutions adopted at the las:
State meeting of the A. H. T. A., have
been kindly furnished for publication,
They are crowded out of this issue, but
will appear next week. They have
the true ring, and we shall gladly give
them room.
Complaint is made that certain par
ties have been killing fish in the river
by dynamite. The law expressly
makes such action a misdemeapor,
and any person guilty Of the crime
ought to be promptly arrested and
fined.
Moore's gallery Is the place to get
your photograph. We have bought
Mr.. Colts entire outfit, including neg
a,iyes, and propose to maintain the
high reputation of the gallery for good
likeness and fine finish. Come and |