The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1891-01-09


Humboldt, were the foreign attorney;
i'm attendance upon court this week.
/. Beatty, who gsts his mail a
Piqua, has refused" his copy of thi,
paper while i'm arrears OH suGscrip
tion-an action which the law char
acterizes as theft and Furnishes q:
such.
Mr.. James Bliss has bought an acre
of land adjoining the cemetery on the
east, where the old canning factory
stood, and IL buildinga residence. He
intends TO make speciality of raising
poultry.
4. Fl. Campbell has been appointed
Attorney of the Missouri Pacific rail-
road company for Allen county. An
appointment that will assure the road
a careful management of its business
in this locality.
1t is my custom always to balance
my books the first of the year and I
expect all those who are owing ME 10
make prompt settlement. Ifyou have
not the cash come in and give me
your note. ID. Ewart.
We see 10y the Parsons Journal
that our friend Charlie Maiers has
just received a fine piano as prem
ium for securing the greatest number
of subscribers durir g the past year for
the Firemdn's MdgdziuC.
In addition to letters from Topeka
from Mr.. Pearson and from our regu-
lar paid correspondent, the REGISTER
will publish full summary of each
days proceedings of the Legislature.
Now is the time to subscribe.
Married at the residence of Mr.. A.
J. Freyer, January ! by Rev. Chas. y.
Fl. Moore, Mr.. Joseph n. Stephens
and Miss Carrie Freyer, both of lola
The young people have maiy friends
whose best wishes follow them.
Bronson Pilot: G.. III. RepIa, of
this place, has received an appoint
ment as special census agent, whose
duty will be to gather statistics con-
corning manufacturing Industries at
Fl. Scott, Humboldt and Ottawa.
The REGISTER a year and the To-
peka Daily Capital three months for
$500. The three months of the Capt.
tai will cover the entire session of the
Legislature and also the publica ton
of the laws passed. 1t il a liberal
offer.
Organs and sewing machines at
lowest prices and OH easy payments at
Patterson's.
George Rhoades, who is now in the
milling business at Fort Scott, was in
town Wednesday trying to sell some
of the product of his mill. He found
that the market was pretty well sup
piled and talks of coming over here
and setting up a mill.
w. b. Reed has just put in the
finest case of drawers and mirrors
ever before shown in an lola barber
shop. The case was built by Patter-
sOn & Co., and is credit to them "a
well az gratifying evidence of
Brooks" deserved prosperity.
d. l.. Hazard il visiting home folks
this week. He has been employed for
the past year az day operator at From
tenac but resigned to accept a more
offer "a clerk in a mining
office at Carthage, New Mexico, for
which place he expects to start soon.
The extent to which the foreign
loan companies have shut down on
Kansas may be judged by the fact
that of all the mortgages placed on
record in this county during Decem-
Der only four were for foreign loans.
That means a higher rate of interest.
Miss l.. \. Minis, of Oberlin, Kan
sag, il in lola this week in the interest
of the National G. 4. II. Memorial Col
lege, of the above place. The College
Is very worthy institution and we
trust Miss MINIS appeal in its behalf
will he met with generous response.
1t il feared that the walls of the old |
factory are unsafe and the city
have very properly put
fence around the building as warning
Of danger. The south wall of the brick
fell in some time ago and there
Is no telling when the other walls may
go.
Thayer & Gilmore are handling coal
at the old stand, and solicit a share of
your patronage. All persons knowing
indebted to them are urged
to call and settle by cash or note, a. it
Is absolutely necessary that their
books should be closed by February !,
1891.
We haven't heard of anybody yet
who made New Year resolutions.
That is not saying that nobody made
any. 1t is only saying that every
body refrained from telling of them to
save themselves the embarrassment
that would follow when they broke
them.
Mr.. Lyman sleeper has bought the
60" interest in the furniture and
firm of S. H. Patterson &