The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1891-06-26

There are cherries enough this yea
for robins and all. Yet we heard of
man somewhere in Kansas who KEEP
his boys muzzled while picking, les
they should eat one occasionally.
a bolt of ligh thing struck Mr.. job,
Delap's house during the storm las,
Friday, stunning the family consider
ably. We have not learned to what
extent the house was damaged.
At special meeting of the council
Wednesday evening. Mr.. C. L. Whit
aker was appointed and confirmed a.
city clerk, to fill the vacancy caused
by c. F. Scott's absence.
According to the general statutes O.
Kansas, "all the road overseers are re-
quested to remove cockleburs from the
public highways between the 18th Of
June and 18th of July"
Parties having farms to sell for cash
or to exchange for other property will
please call Oh us at once as we have
considerable inquiry for farms.
Bostwick & Shelter
The Neosho river bridge was very
much endangered during the recent
flood, but got through without serious
damage. Measures will be taken to
prevent further risk.
DR.. and Mrs. S. Tozer left Tuesday
for Colorado Springs where they go in
the hope of benefitting the Doctors
health. They will probably remain
until November.
Mr.. Cunningham informs us that
Judge Arnold tumbled across the rail-
road and broke one of his ribs. We
have no further authority for the state
ment however.
The south-bound train OH the Santa
Fe has been late nearly every day this
week,-due probably to the effect of
the heavy rains upon the condition of
the road.
Mr.. y. Brown was i'm from Marina
ton Monday. He estimates that the
heavy rains have cut about 80 per
cent off of all the crops in his neigh
borhood.
Ralph Richards of the FIT. Scott
Spectator made pleasant call at the
REGISTER office Monday. He reports
newspaper business i'm Fl. Scott -four
ishing.
Mr.. S. c. Brewster took his masters
degree at Harvard University this
week. He expects to return home af-
ter short visit among friends in the
East.
Supt. Barber is making very ener-
getic preparations for the Normal In
stitute to be held here during July.
He expects an attendance of about 200.
Why do you let the chickens destroy
your garden when you can keep them
out with that poultry netting? Only
one cent a square foot, at Coutant's.
Mr.. f. H. Snodgrass, of Elsmore,
was in town Monday. He says the
heavy rains have done great damage
to the roads in his neighborhood
During the high water this W esA, :.
son of Mr.. Goshorn's came rer7 near
being drowned in Elm creek. He WAS
pulled out by Julius Kreuger.
The farmers have had three good
days for harvesting, at any rate, and
in a season like this small favors
should be thankfully received.
The REGISTER expects to have let
tiers from its editor during his absence
as often as the mails 2nd his opportu-
mites for writing will permit.
If you want spring wagon, call on
the lola Carriage Works. They sell a
better wagon for SO and $50 than was
ever shipped into the State.
The Kansas City Star says that the
only expense involved in the culture
of black berries is the clothes that are
tom in gathering them.
Old Uncle Jacob Loniap, colored, of
lola, has been granted pension of
SD, which is paid him on account of
the services of his son.
The ladies of the Christian Church
have in preparation a musical and lit
erary entertainment to be rendered
some time next month.
June came came very near losing
the fine reputation given her by Mr..
Lowell. She seems to have reformed
this week however.
Mrs. Evans and Mrs. McNutt took
the little girls of their Sunday School
classes on long deferred picnic yes
terday.
Repairing and refinishipg neatly and
cheaply done at Patterson d Sleeper's.