The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1890-09-05

Likely 10 De o monster gathering.
Everybody Is going. There are some
indications that an attempt will be
made, by the fellows who always have
an axe to grind, to turn the meeting
into political bear dance, but unless
we mistake the temper of the people
they will meet with cool reception.
The point selected, Horville's grove,
just above Davis mill is q splendid To-
cation, high and dry. and nothing but
bad weather can prevent a good time.
A very enjoyable "affair" was the
silver wedding of Mr.. and Mrs. III. +.
Travis Wednesday evening. One of the
half dozen lola gentlemen who were
fortunate enough to be present reports
an unusually enjoyable time, and an
exquisite supper. Quite large uum-
Der were present principally from the
immediate neighborhood, and the host
and hostess have many valuable and
appropriate gifts as mementoes of the
occasion.
A party of young men Mt Little
River, Kansas, influenced by an i'm,
cendiary and treasonous harrangue Of
Cyrus Corning of the Peoples party,
riddled with bullets a United States
flag hanging In the street. They were
arrested and fined but, as the dispatch
remarks, i'm view of the fact that the
shooting was but the legitimate effect
OF the speech, ii would seem that the
wrong party had been punished.
Mr.. G. III. DeClute IL authority for
the statement that Allen county Is i'm
better shape financially than ever be.
fore, that there IL more money in the
county and there will be more goods
sold than in any other one season.
Consequently they have stocked up to
meet the demand and now have on
hand the largest stock ofclothing ever
brought into the county. See their
"ad.n next week.
If you think of visiting your eastern
friends this fall do not fail to see the
Santa Re agent regarding routes,
rates, etc. The Santa Fe has now on
sale round trip tickets at greatly re-
duced rates to all principal pleasure
resorts in the following States and
Territories: Wis, Mich, Iowa, Penn, |
Md, Mimi, New Yark, Va, w. Va,
Colo, Mont, Wy, Idaho, Ariz., and
Y. VI
Samuel Hibbs brought up a curiosi- |
ty this week in the way of cluster OF |
over two dozen peaches, all well grown,
on one stem not over II inches long.
Several others. among whom were Mr..
+. W. Arnold and w. III. Ling
have shown specimens of peaches
that cannot be beaten In any
We ought to have fair
to show peaches If for nothing else.
II. W. See will sell at auction at
his farm ] miles northeast of Piqua
on Tuesday, September 9th, mare
and some young horses end colts,
cows, calves, steers and hogs; also q
lot of farm implements and household
goods. For particulars see bills from
this office.
Read the advertisement of our new
premium offer on the last page of this
issue. This Is new departure for the
REGISTER but we believe we have q
good thing for our patrons rs well as
for ourselves, and we expect to work
it for all il is worth. Come i'm and see
the book. 1t may save your life.
The Democrats of lola township
tried to hold a primary i'm the Court
House last Saturday; but there were
90 few of them that they felt lonesome
In 80 large room and 80 adjourned to
Benton < Campbells office where dele
gates were selected.
Miss Dee Arnold, who went to
s. D., i'm June with her sister,
Miss Grace, has been engaged as q
teacher in the schools of that city and
will remain there during the year.
Her many lola friends will be glad to
know that the health of both herself
md her sister Is much improved. II
Mrs. Belle Smith, who has spent
the summer i'm lola as a welcome
yuest of the families of Mr.. Anderson
md Mr.. DeClute, returned yesterday /
% her home in Coldwater, Mich. She
caves many friends here who will =,
nope that her visit may be soon re-
)eated.
/ have an acre property well inn
proved, good house and barn and all
necessary out-buildings, about 100
ruit and ornamental tress, hog-tight
Oral, chicken yard and house, &c.
Will sell at bargain or trade for land.
Will make a very desirable home. &.
:. Whitaker.
The Ladies Working Society of the J
Church will hold their
nnual meeting next Tuesday after +,
oon at 3 o'clock. Officers are to be
lected and other important business ,
and all the members are
equested to be present.
Mr.. J. F. Flynn, of Humboldt, was
n town Monday OH his way to Chicago 4
where he enters upon the study of
Medicine at Rush College. Mr.. Flynn
: a good student and a fine gentle Z
nan and will no doubt win success in
lis chosen profession. IN
The Recorders books show up a
cry satisfactory condition of affairs
Or the month of August, the releases
eingS8, 40 ahead of the mortgages, and
Drty fewer cbatteis recorded this
august than last. Allen county Is n
citing out of the mud.
Miss May l.. Scott started last Sun 7
ay night for the Kaw Nation, Indian
'erritory, where she expects the APP
ointment as principal teacher in the
chOOl at the agency. She will be
ably missed by her parents and
many friends at home.
Miss Alice Crosby, whose serious =
.lness has been noted in these @
is much improved but will be
nable to take charge Of her classes at !;
he high..schcol for some.weeks. Miss
lay Ewing will fill her place in the n
leantime.
Matthew Quigg, one of the old
'enth Kansas captains, a brave soldier
nd good citizen, died August % at
is home in Atchison. A good many
( his former comrades are readers of