The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1891-03-20

any direction without hitting Il man
who has not been mentioned" for
mayor. Nobody seems 10 be especial
~ anxious to take the job, however,
and so there is no prospect of a very
lively fight. "a caucus TO nominate
a ticket will probably be held some
night next week.
Our Farmers Column starts out in
great shape this week with a descrip;
ton of his silo by Capt. Stewart and
some suggestions about potatoes by
Mr.. Lawyer. We hope the example
set by these gentlemen, in the matter
of contributing leaf from their ex-
perience, will be followed by others.
The space is at your disposal. Use it..
The ladies of the Presbyterian con-
gregation gave farewell party at the
home of Mrs. w. III. Evans last Tues
day afternoon TO Mrs. s. f. Stevens,
who started on Wednesday to Boston
where she will hereafter reside. Mrs.
Stevens has been u-eftil and popular
member of lola society and the good
wishes of many friends will follow her.
Chris. Ritter writes to enthusiastic
ally endorse the scheme to increase
the circulation by issuing S25 in law
full money to every man, woman and
child in the United States. The only
objection that occurs to him is that, in
his neighborhood at least, the Demo-
Gratis would get MOTT of the money, as
their families are 40 much larger.
c. a. Davidson, who formerly got
his mail at Humboldt, has removed
from there leaving no address and
owing this office for four or five years
subscription. We don't so much
mind losing the money OH all these
fellows who thus abuse our conf
dence; but 1T worries us to think
where they will go to when they die.
Don't be narrow and unreasonable.
You don't refuse to speak to your
neighbor because he disagrees with
YOU politically. Why then should
YOU refuse to read the REGISTER be-
cause it disagrees with you politically?
1t is a big, honest, newsy paper and
will say lots of things you do agree
with and will tell you lots of things
you ought TO know.
Everybody is glad to know that
Rev Freed is to be with us another
year. having been returned to this
charge by the Conference. Mr.. Freed
has done excellent work here and has
won many friends. Other conference
amendments that may interest REG
lister readers are the following: Col
ony, S. =. Cullison: Garnett, J. b.
Ford; Humboldt, Thos. Pingry; Kin
caid, j. Il. McNary; LaHarpe, l.. j.
Gillian; Moran, J. b. Seiss; NeoshO
Falls, G.. /. Evans.
MARRIED: At Yates Center, Sun
day, March s, at 10 o'clock a. M, Mr..
J. c. Ball and Miss Dell Gorrell.
The groom is a son of Il. ;. Ball, of
CARLYLE township and the bride is a
daughter of l.. III. Gorrell, formerly of
Moran. Both are well known in this
county and both have many friends
who will offer congratulations and
follow them with most heartfelt good
wishes. The REGISTER joins these
friends in wishing Mr.. and Mrs. Ball
long life and a happy one.
There was surprisingly large
crowd at the Opera House Tuesday
evening to hear the concert given un-
der the direction of Rev. w. f.. Shall
ey, and the music seems to have given
general satisfaction. 1t was big un-
ii srtaking To attempt chOruses from
Handel and Haydn with singers fol
the most part unframed and inexper'
fenced, and the result speaks highly
for Mr.. Shaley's ability a. leader
The Moran orchestra was present and
rendered several selections that were
very highly appreciated. The net
proceeds were about so 90.
A lodge of the Citizens Alliance wa:
| instituted here last Saturday night, un
der the direction of Cyrus Corning, the
| well known Anarchist. This organiza
ton, as we remarked once before, is ;
society ofpOliticians, for politicians anC
nv politicians, and was invented as ;
| device by which the said politicians
could work the Farmers Alliance
The lodge organized with about twenty
| five members. six of whom, 40 fa
az we can learn, are Republicans. G
w. Moore was elected president, L. c
Bramley, vice president, and a. IL
Harris, secretary.
AS evidence that Klaumann is do
inc q good deal of Il business il
crackers these days, we print the fol
lowing letter from the manufacturer:
from whom he orders:
DE~ MONIES Iowa, Men IL, 1S9l.
| III Klaumann. lola, Mans
! Dear Sir: We have your order for 40 boxes
and note that you must be scattering the crack
ers out down The pretty lively, as this is tn
| third order We have received from you in
| month We are glad to know that you are s.
| al ,,In oil wifi goods
| to hold your order until tomorrow and make
| fresh stock of Boston Br. and trust that th"s
will please yOu in every respect we VIII SEM
| tracer after the goods and get them to you a
| soon as possible. Thanking you for your or
| ders, we are, Very truly yours,
TIE NEW YORK Biscuit Co.
Look out for another sensation from
| Klaumann' in a week or two.
Mr.. Marion Fisher came very nea
killing his little six year old boy las
Saturday. Mr.. Fisher is blind in hi
left eve and chops wood left-handed
Last saturday he was chopping Woo
when the little boy approached hin
from the lett side. Not seeing hin
Mr.. Fisher swung the axe back t,
strike another blow, when the back o
it caught the boy with full force jus
over the right eye. Such was the fore
of the blow that the skin was cut 70
about two inches along the brow, ant
the boy was knocked senseless. DR.
Tozer was called and sewed up tn
wound and there will be no pecmanen
injury. But it was close call.
The District court convened Mon
day. The first case put Oh trial wa
that OF the negro. Simpson West, 70
stealing horses. No attorney appear
ing for the dependant, the Court asket
the negro who his attorney was. IL
replied that God would defend him
AS this case had to be tried on cart
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