The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1891-04-10

4 AT the b. ana II. meeting MONDAY
might Messrs. Stevenson, Jacoby ant
Arnold were appointed a committee t.
appraise the stock of the Association
as required by the bylaws.
The Ladies' Band chartered hach
and drove about town giving an Oper
air concert last Saturday afternoon
much to the enjoyment of the large
crowd who were on the streets.
You are cordially invited to attend g
social at the residence of j. r. Young
Thursday evening April Is, given by
the ladies aid society of the Christian
church. Refreshments ten cents.
Mr.. Dibble's rain guage showed 6
rainfall of one and thirteen sixteenths
inches between seven o'clock We'd
nesday evening and ten o'clock Thurs.
day morning. A good deal of a show.
er.
The directors of the Driving Park
held meeting Wednesday night to
fix the fees to be charged horsemen
for the use of the park this season.
They also decided to roof the grand
stand, erect a judges stand, ar d paint
both.
Rev. J. w. d. Anderson was i'm
town over Sunday and preached i'm
the Methodist church i'm the morning.
The REGISTER library is the richer
for his coming by three long desired
Kansas books.
The 9th of April Is the 72nd ami
versary of Odd-Fellowship and the
lola Lodge will probably celebrate it
by going either to Fl. Scott, Garrett
or Chanute, from each of which places
they have invitations.
A surprise party ON Tuesday eve
ming, engineered by the friends of Mr..
and Mrs. N. j. Brigham, was a COM
plete success. The Ladies Band furp-
ished the music and the occasion was
a very pleasant one.
Mrs. Maggie Buchanan) Funk and
children are visiting relatives and
will remain some time. Mr.. Funk has
recently been transferred to Guaymas,
Mexico, and his family will follow him
when he gets settled.
Now that it is so muddy you can do
no work at home, suppose you come
TO town and buy some wall paper and
decorations from A. o. Allen. His
stock includes the cheapest as we'll as
the very best grades.
Services at the Christian church
last Sunday evening were omitted
and the pastor and congregation at
tended the Baptist church as tribute
to Mr.. Moore, whose resignation is
elsewhere mentioned.
I have my new stock of wall paper,
borders and decorations. They are
the incest styles ever brought to town
and are all ready for inspection.
Please call before making your pur-
chase. DIR. J. w. Scott.
l.. 8. Searls will sell at auction at
his farm q miles west of Carlyle on
Tuesday, April II, horses, cows. heif-
ers, hogs and a great many farming
For terms and partic-
ulars see bills from this Office.
The work of putting the marble
in position is proceeding
and it is hoped that i'm aDoth-
er week the saws will be running.
The prospect for profitable business
Is growing brighter every day.
There will be an examination of APP
plicants for teachers certificates held
in the lola High School room, Satur-
day, April %, 1891, beginning at q
o'clock a. ID. and closing at Z O'clock
p. m. Ed. T. Barber, Co. Sup't.
1t would seem as if a man who al
ready held one office and was being
voted for for two others and was Judge
Of the election ought to be satisfied.
But Cummings is Kicking because no
body voted for HIM for councilman!
We neglected to note at the proper |
inc the departure of Miss Tennie |
who went to Topeka where
she is studying stenography and type
writing, and perfecting herself in 9TH
n branches of business education.
A red Russia leather pocket book
considerable sum Of mon
" and some valuable papers, was lost
March 80, probably between lola and
Carlyle. The finder will be paid a
LIBERAL reward by leaving at this
office.
This issue of the REGISTER is full of
meat" that should furnish food for
very scrap book i'm Allen county.
The list of Kansas books and authors,
md the history of McCook Post and
he McCook family, are things that are
lot picked up every day.
Along with the prediction which
omes from London that wheat will
ears, owing to the poor prospects ali
'ver Europe it is a pleasant thing to
tote that the Kansas prospect is rated
It 104. Things are coming our way.
In his letter published elsewhere
Ir. Ritter says: "You say your Sc
Terest critics are those who do not
cad the REGISTER Not at all, dear
'rother. We said our severest critics
re those who do not subscribe for the
aper. Bless your soul, they all re ad
Mr.. John Arnett handed us copy
f the New York Voice recently
which has a map of a certain portion
f the city of Chicago called 1.-THE
lack hole", where there are 900 places
1here liquor is sold. High license,
8 a restrictive measure, does not
eem to restrict.
The Westafer Juvenile Band will
i've an entertainment at the Opera
louise next Tuesday evening, April
4, for the benefit of the w. r. c. The
'and will be assisted by home talent
nd it is promised that the program
viii be highly entertaining. Admis-
ion 10 and 10 cents.
This office has printed and now
as OH sale the vouchers and war q
ants required by the new law to be
sed by school district clerks aud [
,easurers. They are bound together g
! the same book, so of each, and the q
ook will be sold for IS cents. All Y
riders will receive prompt attention.
Union: Capt. G. A. Nicholetts has
eceived word from England that he s
as fallen heir to a considerable sum y
money "Wednesday he informed /,