The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1891-08-07
Mr.. Dibble hands us some interest

ing figures in regard to the rainfall at
lola, which varies somewhat, of course
from Prof. Shows report: Rainfall
for July, 1891, 4.75 inches; rainfall for
the seven months of 1891. 2S inches;
rainfall since Aug. l, 1890. 1918 in.
Prof. d. w. Kingsley and L. p.
Doane of Independence Kans. stopped
over in lola between trains on Aug.
on their way to attend the Annual
Meeting of the Supreme Lodge of o.
S. F. which convened Aug. 4th at FIT.
Scott Kans.
The ladies of the Christian Church
will give an English Tea and lawn
social at the residence of Mr.. J. b.
Young Tuesday evening Aug. IL. Re
freshments sixpence. Ice cream extra.
A cordial invitation extended to all.
We have store building and rat
Ting good stock of general mcrchan-
disc to trade for land i'm eastern KAN
sas or Missouri. Value of building,
s., 800. Goods enough to raise the
price to $1,000 or $4,000. Bostwick &
Shelter.
"By their work men are judged"
Please compare dental work done by
me with that done by the responsible
and reliable dentist, then go where
you can get the best work. +. \.
Higgins, over Farmers store, lola.
DIR. S. Tozer is i'm his Office again
ready to do anything in the dental
line. He is the only reliable and re-
sponsible dentist that lola has ever
had. Give him call. You can de-
pend on his work and word.
You can't get everything at T. NJ.
Bartels' but you can get groceries,
queensware, tinware, woodenware, sill
verware, cutlery. spoons, lamps, jewel
ry, and ninety-nine other things at
chinch bug prices.
The ladies' working society of the
Presbyterian church will meet at the
residence of Mrs. Rev. Wright next
Tuesday afternoon. A large attend
ance is desired, as important business
is to be transacted.
\ card from s. A. Alt, formerly of
lola, requests us to send his REGIS
TER to Wichita. He has been elected
to the chair of languages and moral
and mental science i'm the Wichita
University.
At our school meeting Thursday
last the most important actions taken
were the election of Mrs. Lottie Shat
fer clerk, the vote in favor of county
uniformity and levying school tax of
II mills.
Humboldt Union: Three bicyelists
rode down from lola last Sunday.
They were all equipped with the safe
ty stvle of machine. The boys were
a little tired, but still in the ring.
Our friend J. L. Woodin, from west
of the river, threshed his wheat last
week and scored 800 bushels, one
field making 80 bushels per acre, and
one 33. Over 65 acres were cut.
We go to press too early to report
the results of the races at the Fair
now in progress, but some ID or 20
horses are here from a distance, and
some fine races are anticipated.
We never allow anyone to undersell
us. We guarantee our prices at all
times to be the lowest and give you
a much better assortment to choose
from. Northrup Bros.
Mr.. +. III. Gallup, from Thayer, Mo-,
has rented a house and expects to
bring his family here IN order to give
his children the benefit of our school
advantages.
am in the photograph business to
stay. All my work is guaranteed.
All kinds of work; come i'll and see
me. Grant Billbe, photographer, lola,
Kansas.
J. II. Wilson an engineer and ma
chinist of IA years experience, desires
to secure employment with some trac-
ton engine. Call Oh him at Beck's.
Mrs. G. +. Benton and children, of
TT. Scott, are visiting Mrs. Benton's
parents, DIR. and Mrs. w. ID. Scott.
Mr.. Benton was i'm town Sunday.
Mr.. John Wolfe, so years old, from
David City Nebraska is visiting his
daughter Mrs. John T. Everhart, his
first visit to this part of Kansas.
If you want spring wagon, call on
the lola Carriage Works. They sell a
better wagon for S75 and $50 than was
ever shipped into the State.
Judge Arnold issued license and
performed the ceremony for J. d. Car
roll and Katie Jeney, both of Wood
son county, last Wednesday.
Our colored friend George Washing
ton, received a pension recently, and
has purchased the Mrs. Raft property
near the Mineral Well.
Rev. l.. HI. Holt of Emp0ria will
preach at the Baptist church Sunday,
Aug. 9th, morning and evening. All
are cordially invited.
Ladies if you want neat, comfort
able and durable shoe ask for the
"Drew Selby;;" for sale only by US.