The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1891-12-18


Union: w. b. Glover, of Wichita
and Miss Alpha squire, of Humboldt
were married at the residence of the
brides parents, Sunday, Dec. 9Th
1891. This was an event long expect
ed by many of our citizens and the
bride and groom are well and favor
ably known to all. 1t was quiet af-
fair, as we understand there were nc
invited guests.
In reporting its recent entertain
ment the REGISTER i'm last weeks is
sue inadvertently alluded to the
Helping Hand society rs an OrganiZa-
ton attached to the Christian church.
This is not the case. The Helping
Hand is u general organization, not
attached to any church, its object be-
ing to help the poor, without regard
to creed, color or party.
The accounts due the late X. j.
Weith fer work done by him have
been placed i'm the hands of NJ. G..
Robinson and i would earnestly re-
quest that all knowing themselves in
Jebted would call at his shop and
make prompt settlement. The pub
lie sale notes have been placed with
the Bank of Allen County. for cOllec-
ton. Mrs. *. j. Weith.
MOore's gallery is still the leader in
photo work. And now for the holiday
trade. We will not give you a fifty
cent frame as we did last year, but
from now until Jan. /, 1892 we will
make your cabinets at reduction of
fifty cents per dozen, thus giving you
the fifty cents directly. All work first
class, extra finish on nice gilt edge
mounts. Remember the prices:
Busts and groups cabinet size 80 dz.
Full length and I size 800 per dOz,
Mr.. Jas. J. Myler has secured the
agency i'm this county for "The Ma
tional Farmer" "The Peoples Liter
airy Companion, 4" the parallel Bible"
giving the old and revised version in
parallel columns, "Guests of the
Herat, a collection of popular hymns
and fine photograph album. All of
these articles are first class of their
kind, and are sold at a very moderate
figure. Mr.. Myler is an energetic and
reliable young man, and deserves a
large trade.
The first dramatic entertainment IN
the new \. d. u. w. Hall will be
given next Monday evening by the
Colsen d Ousley Comedy Company.
This company is composed of II people
and carries full band and orchestra.
We have seen a great many favorable
notices of their play "The NagabOnd,"
and feel quite safe in recommending
the Company as i'm every way worthy
of patronage. We trust they will
have full house.
We take pleasure in publishing the
letter from Capt. Stewart which APP
pears elsewhere in this issue and
which explains Itself. Ii the farmers
of Allen Center, or any other neigh
bOrhOOd, will fix date and place for
such a meeting as the Captain sug-
gests, the REGISTER will he glad to
make the announcement. Mr.. Stew
art is one of our most successful far
mers, and talk from him upon his
ideas and methods could not fail of
many valuable hints.
Since leaving lola the Rev. w. w.
Blalock, formerly pastor Of the Chria>
tian church here has gained rather an
nOtOrlety I'm several parts
of the State. We find the following
item in the Mems of Falls City at
which place Mr.. BlalOck has recently
located:
The new Christian minister. who came To
point the way to the straight and narrow
path to JOY cvcrmOrc, has succeeded in raising
ha,les among the church members. Instead Of
accomplishing his mission He has caused the
suspension Oi several members, which will he
the means of Others taking their cards. Upon
In Win an hnf hn
evangelist this way.
At the last meeting of the \, o, 4.
w. Lodge the following officers were
elected for tho ensuing term: \. III.
Campbell, NJ. W.; ID. Robinson, Fore
man; Ira Patterson, Overseer; j. W.
Delaplaine, Guide; Alb. Marsh, /. W.;
II. l.. Reagan, o. W.; j. w. COutant,
Recorder; w. II. Root, Receiver; Chas.
+. Scott, Trustee. 1t was determined
to hold public installation of the Of
ficers-elect, and Messrs Delaplain,
Henderson, DeClute, Kreuter and
Duffy were appointed an executive
committee TO make all the necessary
l., Il, Pearson, of Salem, says that
he keeps his hogs healthy by keeping
a trough of salt and lime where they
can always get at it. He also piles up
the corn cObs occasionally and burns
them leaving the ashes where they
will get mixed with the feed. And
thing he does is to provide a
dry place for his hogs to sleep in, and
fix it So that they cannot pile on top of
one another. Mr.. Pearson raises
hundreds of hogs, and he attributes
the fact that he has never had case
of cholera to the practice of using these
simple representatives..
Monday, Dee. Il. The Republican
caucus assigned Senator PETER to
place on the following committees:
claims, examine several branches of
the civil service, census, improvement
of the Mississippi river, railroads.
Mr.. PETER introduced, by request of
the wage workers political alliance of
the District of Columbia, a bill prOvid-
ing for the taking of a special supple
mentary census of the United States
for the purpose of asking each person,
firm, association and corporation
questions relative to their property,
debts, etc. Senator Plumb has intro
duced 81 bills, mostly private pesiOu
bills.
Moses Lowry, the old blind negro
whom everybody has called "Old
Uncle Nose" for the last fifty or sixty
years, died last Friday at the home
of Gabriel Warren who had kindly
taken him in and cared for him from
the beginning of the illness which
proved fatal. Nobody knows exactly
how old Uncle Nose was, but he was
sold for l5-year-old boy when the
Cherokees were driven out of South
Carolina at the beginning of the GEN.
fury and he was a man with family
when the CherOkees removed from
Tennessee to the Territory, which was