The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1891-12-04

Mr.. l.. L. Northrup had a :. :b at
tack of the Grippe this we |: ich
kept him away from bushes I " .wO
days-something that none, s.lm-
lily ever remembers to have q: pcned
before.
J.C. Rhoades, of Salem. had
ment clerkship in Washi .tC and
come back to Kansas farI was in
town Monday and called oil lie REG
lister.
The old banner of the Second Kan
aas which was stolen from the ad-
ljutant generals Office years ago has
Just been recovered. 1t was found in
the shop of q relic hunter i'm Muncie,
Indiana. -
The rain Wednesday night replen-
ished the cisterns that were all get
ting very low. Now if it will only
continue until the stock ponds in the
country are filled, everybody will be
ready for winter.
The REGISTER has printed large
number Of artistic invitations to q
mask ball to be given at the a. o. u.
w. Hall Friday evening, December
Is. The names of Bert Ling and
Mark Gillihan appear as floor mana
gers.
w. l.. Bartels has been made sole
agent in lola for "anti-rusting tin
ware" new make of goods which is
Just what its name indicates. 1t does
MT cost any more than ordinary tin
ware, and it is any amount better.
Try it.
Mr.. BENZ. Ellis, of Ottawa, came
down to spend Thanksgiving with.his
brother, s. #. Ellis, and remained over
Sunday. He was accompanied by
his daughter. Miss Cora Ellis, who is
q successful teacher i'm the Ottawa
schools.
w. II. McElroy was in town Mon
day to attend the meeting of the ex-
ecutive committee meeting of the Re
publican county central committee.
and was 30 "stuckn on it that he
thinks of getting one for his office.
Mrs. Goshorn has secured space i'm
J. r. Young's store and desires to
notify her customers that she is again
ready for business. A large order
which she had out for goods has ar
rived since the fire, SO her stock will
be found very complete i'm most lines.
Geneva township Sunday School
Convention will be held at the Quak-
er church on December IL. An at
tractive program will be given, which
we regret cannot be printed for lack
of space. All are cordially invited to
come and bring their Bibles and bas-
kets.
my accounts be balanced by the first
of the year. L am compelled there
fore to insist that every body indebted
to me come in before that time and
make settlement either by cash or
note. The books must be closed. w.
j. Ihrig.
r. B. Stevenson has men at work
this week clearing away the debris
from his burned buildings, which he
intends to replace with other and bet
ter ones as rapidly as the work can be
done. We understand that Mr.. Bow
lus and Mr.. Greene will also rebuild
in the spring.
The new Presbyterian church is
ready for occupancy and will be dedi-
Gated next Sunday, December 6. Rev.
l.. 1. Drake of Humboldt, assisted by
Rev. w. s. Wil:on, of Carlyle, will
conduct the services and will admin
lister the communion. All are cor
daily invited to attend.
The DIR. Watkins Medicine Co. have
been holding forth at the Opera House
this week. Their advertisement in
tended for the REGISTER reached us
hardly anybody found out they were
here and their audiences have been
correspondingly small
Mr.. w. B. May, of Oeage, came in
the other day to subscribe for the
REGISTER. 81 don't agree with you
on political questions" ne said, "but
you are publishing good county pa
per and wont you to know that APP
preciate it." Which is the kind of
talk it does us good to hear.
Both of the REGISTER job presses
have been running by steam every
day this week and have turned out a
large amount of work. With one
press running at 1000 and another at
1900 impressions an hour, a great deal
of printing can be done in a very lit
tie time. Bring in your work.
The water tank in Hershberger's
barbersh0p looks as if it was covered,
but it isn't, and several times week
some man losses his hat up there and
finds, when he wants it again, that it
has been sin soak" without having
brought him in any money A man
tossed a bundle of dry-goOds up there
the other day but he heard the splash
as 1t struck the water and fished it
out before much harm was done.
The attention ofOur readers is direc-
ted to the advertisement of Mum d
Co., patent solicitors, in another col
umn Their name is familiar to
patentees throughout the country. In
connection with the publication of the
Scientific american for the past forty
five years, they have made the draw
ings and specifications'for more than
one hundred and twenty thousand in
ventiOns, and their facilities for OBJ
tanning patents were never better than
now.
John Harris has received letters
patent for his Arctic Ice Cream Freez-
er" and ia busy this week getting out
sample machines to send out with
agents. Mr.. Shelter and Mr.. Huff
man are interested with him in the
patent, and they will push the sale of
territory as rapidly as possible. 1t
seems to be the general opinion of the
experts that the Arctic is the best of