The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1890-03-14

report progress and asks to IN C0ntin
ued." Work on the fret sh # Il con
enuing steadily and . depth 'f14 feet
has been reached with no 81. as az vel
of striking bottom. The new Company
"The lola Sienna Company, mention
Of whose organization w., made
last week, began operations esterday
ON thu ledge across the creek. Robert
Cook, notice Of whose work has been
mad vertantly omitted. has blasted
down on his quarry to the water line,
expOsing q face Of the finest kind OF
stone. And better than all, everybody
Ii growing more and more Confident
that the find IL really one Of incalculs.
ble value, one that just!fies the most
extravagant hopes for the future
growth and prosperity Of our city.
There cannot be any sudden and few
erish "boom." nor do We waDtit. But
there may be, and We have every faith
there will be. steady growth, the ad.
dition of one family after another to
our population and the expansion OF
our trade in all lines, following the
opening Of these great quarries. 1t
cannot come about all ut once, for 1t IL
slow work to get expensive MACH merry
on the ground and get the stone in
shape to work. But It will come. And
the thing for US to do in the meantime
10 to "talk 1t up" Advertise, ddver-
tise, ADVERTISE! That IL the secret
Of success In every business enterprise,
and in none more than in town build
ing. Let every lola man, when he
goes away from home. put . piece Of
our marble In bis pocket and show 1t
on the railroads, In the hotels, every
whert. And let him give those who
look at 1t to understand that it is 20.
ing to make lola one of the cities of
Kansas, and that they will everlast-
iDgly regret It II they fail to acquire
some interests here. A good deal Of
such talk will be Wasted doubtless;
but in other cases It may be Is seed
sown on good ground that will spring
up and bear abundant fruitage. We
verify believe that the beginning Of q
new day for lola IL ut hand.
We publish In another column bit
of wartime history In connection with
the price raid, contributed by Mr.. L.
terested to note many familiar names
not q few Of whose bearers have
passed over the river. As Mr. Lawyer
rem arks, we are AFT to forget that the
soldiers were not all in the army.
There were cases where, aside from
physical disabilities, men were stu.
ated 90 1t was neither right nor posi-
BILE for them to leave their families
and 20 to the front. Aud many who
staid behind did % at greater self.
sacrifice, they responded tos higher
call and performed q nobler duty than
though they had shouldered their
muskets and marched to the front.
We admire the heroism that carried
the soldiers to fearlessly face the can
non, and We revere the patriotism that
prompts him to offer life for country;
but no lees worthy Of honor are the
men who refused to desert helpless
wife and children or aged and depend.
ent parents for the pomp and pride of
war. The brave men were not all
soldiers.
.'Just q splendid time'' was the
general verdict Of the Senior class on
Friday evening last after a few hours
spent at the home of Professor White
bill, at his invitation to meet the
teachers Of the High School. The
early part Of the evening was spent in
although. Of course, the
scenes were on paper,-with comments
and laughter. At ten q luncheon of
cake aud coffee was served. The
plates were then removed and dainty
white cornucopias marked 100 in gilt
figures were brought in. These were
filed with b)n-b0ns and nuts. In
each horn there was little roll Of ps-
Der. and after these were unrolled,
each one found himself the happy pos
SCISSOR Of . tissue-paper cap. After
unique game Of forfeits. there came
puzzles, and story or
two, and the evening was gone before
one knew 1t. It was growing late, 30
with pleasant good.Dights to their
kind host and hostess, the company
They know how to cure rheuma tism
in Pennsylvania. Mr.. J. F. Meighan,
q Pittsburgh cigar dealer, awoke one
with an attack Of rheumat.
ism in his right arm. Working
around the store during the forenoon
made it worse. By noon the pain was
80 severe that he could not raise his
hand to bis head and had to carry his
arm in q sling. One of his customers.
on learning the facts, went across the
street to E. E. Heck's drugstore, and
at bis own expense procured bottle of
Pain Balm and per.
suaded the cigar dealer to try 1t. 1t
eased the pain and reduced the swell.
ing so that by the next morning he
could use his arm, and by the second
was entirely we'll. This is
only one of the many severe cases of
that have been cured by
this valuable remedy so cent bottles
for sale by all druggists.
A happy party of ladies and gentle.
men boarded the north. bound train for
Tuesday. their errand being q
visit to the Odd Fellows and Daught-
ers of Rebecca lodge Of that place. Mr..
Frank Letter, to whom we are indebt.
ed for the report says there were fully
two hundred members o: the order
present. Some fine work was witness.
ed In the subordinate lodge and Rebec-
ca degrees, after which q generous
lunch and a general good time was
had. The lola visitors were Mr.. and
Mrs. Kreuger, Apple, Shelter, Tozer,
Letter, Turner and Arnett. Messrs.
Frank Smith, II. Goemer, Geo. Wis.
Der. Rev. w. H. Hyatt, Mrs. A. J.
Clark and Miss Maud Thfasher.
For the information Of the ladies Who
might be concerned, New York law.
yer has made pubic some letters re-
ceived from certain impecuuious men,
bers of Austrian Nobility, proposing
that the lawyer shall negotiate mar.
rage between one Of these princes"
and some American heiress. Miss
Astor is mentioned, but the prince