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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-30
SherHs Sale.
tFirst published Dec. 30. 1902 }

BY virtue of an order of SALE dated the 18th
day of Decemer 1892 issued out of the District
Court in and tor Allen County. Kansas in an
action in said court wherein Charles G. PeirsOn
was plaintiff and James W Adams and Fannie
K. Adams his wife were defendants, l will. on
TUESDAY, THE 3IsT DAY OF JANUARY 1893.
between the hours of 10 A NJ and p. NJ, at
the front door OF the Court House in the City of
lola, in said Allen County. Kansas, offer at pub
lie sale and sell TO the highest and best bidder.
for cash in hand. all the right title aud interest
of each aud every Of the above named parties
in and TO the following real estate in said state
and county. to-wit The east half of the south
west quarter of section fifteen Q5) township
twenty-five t25) range eighteen u.s. East.
Said property will be sold as directed by said
order OF sale, without apprsisement and subject
TO prior encumbranee of the principal note for
Sll0O 90 and interest as set forth in plaintiff s
petition and held by stranger 10 this suit
l.. HOBART.
Sheriff Allen County, Kans.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-30
Spring Branch.
Crowded out last treek

NCFOttucu OUt tISt lStCh.J
Robert Jordan returned last week from Dakota
where he has been for some time
There is considerable small thieving going on
in this locality, inrhe way of taking corn, chick
ems turnips and fuel Some of those that have
been heeced the worst are watching their In
truders word TO the wise is sufficient
NJ Peed and Jimmie will spend Christmas at
Gardner, Kansas 60
Ithas been pretty good shedding this week.
There was n big crowd at the Spring Branch
literary Tuesday night. They were well enter
tained
RumOr says there will be a wedding in this
neighborhOod in the near future
There will be a Christmas tree at Rock Creek
this Friday night and at Pleasant Valley and
Silver Leaf Saturday night.
One of our neighbOrs took a load of hogs to
lola the other day with a span of ponies that
brought him one hundred and twenty dollars.
Mr. Nelson has sufficiently recovered to 90 to
his home in Butler county last week.
The Spring Branch school will have a weeks
vacation during holidays.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-30
SheriFs SuLs.
First Published Deg, 1927

STATE OF KANSAS, ALLEN COUNTY, SIS.
In the District Court Seventh judicial Dis
tIict, Sitting in and for Allen County State of
Kansas.
Hiram D Upton Plaintiff, VS. Samuel J Mil
ard Rachel Willard and Henry Pence, De-
endants.
By virtue of an order of sale issued by the
Clerk of the Seventh Judicial District Court in
and for Allen County, State of Kansas in the
above entitled cause, and to me directed and
delivered, will ON
TUESDAY JANUARY 10th A D 1S93
at IL O'Clock a m. of said day, at the front door
of the court house in the city of lola, Allen
county, Kansas offer for sale and sell to the
highest bidder. for cash in hand, the following
described real estate tO-wit: The north west
quarter "a of Section Twenty-six (25 Town
ship Twenty-Five (25) of range eighteen U.s. East
of 9Th Z. NJ IN Allen county Kansas
Said lands and tenements will be sold without
appraisement to satisfy said order of sale
is L. HOBART Sheriff.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-30

BY letter from Mr.. q. H. Lamb,
county attorney-elect of Woodson
county, We learn that our information
to the effect that Mr.. Gregory, the de-
feated candidate, offered to waive
contest if Mr.. Lamb would pay his
campaign expenses, was not exactly
correct. Mr.. Lamb writes that "Mr.
Gregory himself made no suggestion
of that kind, although several other
persons did" This statement relieves
Mr.. Gregory, but leaves several other
persons" in a very humiliating atti-
tude.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-30
ELNITE.
Christmas was almost universally ant

christmas" was almost universally and very
successfully celebrated at churches and school
houses throughout this part of the county.
Mrs Rosa Walker and husband, of western
Kansas. returned to her old home here to spend
the holidays
Our Sunday School service was very interest
ing on Christmas day
Many of our people are attending the revival
meetings at LaHarpe, and good work is being
done there.
Our school went by invitation TO spelling
school, at Salem last week and report most
enjoyable time.
Dallas Douglas has returned from Washing
ton Territory and Will probably remain the COM
ing year
Miss ElOsie Ramsey returned last week from
an extended visit to Conway Springs.
skating party of young folks went up the
creek last Tuesday evening The ice was quite
rough.
Misses Ada Nash and Eta CrOwell are at
home from school this week ON furlough.
Our prayer-meetings have been unusually in
teresting this winter, members of all churches
taking active part
The absence of politics in the Christmas num-
Der of the REGISTER was no doubt appropriate,
but we sadly missed the political editorials and
hope the Editor will find where he's at this
week. ELMITB.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-30
NeoshO Valley.

Sunday school officers were elect ed last Sum-
day TO serve the coming year as follows: Super
intendant Marion Brown; assistant Superinten-
dant Essie Clark; Secretary, Lizzie Leek.
c. K. Pecks children are visiting their uncle
at Fl Scott this week
Mrs. Purcell ofFt Scott is visiting her parents
Mr. and Mrs G. W. Garner.
Miss Goring has commenced month term
of school here and it seems that the board made
no mistake in their choice.
George Thornton came up from Pittsburg last
week. where he has been at work.
Chas. Butler spent Christmas in Salon town
ship
Mrs. Ebb Butler is visiting her parents near
Lawrence
We understand that Geo. Lutz has rented the
old BOlin farm and will move in a short time
J. L. Steele has traded for property in EeOshO
Falls and expect to move there soon
John Young is making a trip through Geor-
gia. VALLBYITE
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-30
Centre GROVE

d. Witch sold off his live stock and farmin g
implements on the 2srd inst. preparatory to
moving to Humboldt
dance at Tom Deals and a spelling school
at Prairie View afforded exercise and amuse-
ment for quite a number of Centre Groves
young people last Wednesday night
Joseph Lockhart. of ChetOpa Kansas and
Philip Witch. of Stillwell. Oklahoma are visit
ing relatives in this vicinity.
r Foster, one of the old settlers in this
community has traded his farm for town prop
erty IN Humboldt
The teacher of our school. p. Duncan. is
spending the holidays at Baldwin. He makes
there must be strong attraction up there for
him
Fred MuntZert has bought an 50 acre farm
near Salem school house He will move to his
new hsme between now and next spring
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-30

This is what We call an old fashioned winter
Mr and Mrs. Jets are spending the holidays
in Missouri.
The Christmas trees at Rock Greek. Silver Leaf
and Pleasant Valley were all well attended.
An Indian was quite curiosity in these parts
the first of the week,
Mr.. and Mrs Dry, of Bronson, spent Christ
mas at Mr.. RenOs
There win be Literary at Silver Leaf next
Tuesday night, Everybody invited.
Mr.. Ped and son returned home the last Of
the week.
Mrs. Retta Knake goes TO Baldwin City Mon
day to attend Baker University the coming yea r
John Gimmer, of Colorado is reviewing old
scenes around Silver Leaf. He left here IA years
ago.
We wish all our brother and sister correspond
ents happy new year, and the Editor happy
and prosperous year
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-30
Moran.

Cold! degrees below zero Monday night
Sam OHarra has returned from his western
trip He expresses himself well pleased with
western Kansas.
W. S McNeal is spending Christmas visiting
friends in lola.
Mr. Frank Shockey and wife of Stark are Wis
iting their father A C. & ShOckey of this place
Miss Pearl Banta is visiting friends near Wise
this week
Miss Ida Hamilton has returned to her home
in Mo.
Mr. Will DeHart has resigned his position as
cashier of the Peoples Bank, resignation TO take
effect Jan. l. Mr. DeHart has given excellent
satisfaction to all who have had any dealings
with him as well as to his employers; and he
quits because he thinks the work is too combining
and is injuring his health. He will teach book
keeping in which he is an expert. His class
that he taught here can heartily recommend
him wherever he goes as an excellent teacher
in book keeping
Miss Edith Smith is visiting her uncle, j. NJ.
Randall, in Neosho county
Miss Carrie Siess is spending holidays visiting
friends in G8rnett
Santa Claus put in his appearance at all the
churches and everybody had good time. The
esntata held by the Methodists at the Manley
Hall was well attended and the exercises were
excellent The proceeds amounted to some
thing over Sl2
Prof. J a Coulter and family are visiting re-
latives in Topeka and attending the. State
Teacher Association which is to be held there
during holidays.
Ii. II. Jones Co. Supt. elect and bride arrived
in town Tuesday evening from Salina Mr..
Jones has many friends i'll this vicinity who ex-
tend congratulations. PROPATRIA.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-30
For Sale.

An old established business. l de-
sire to dispose of my Restaurant bust
ness, known as the Nickle Plate, and
will sell at bargain. For particulars
call on or address l.. X. RAY,
lola Kans
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-30
Allen Center.
(Crowded out last trcck }

Mr. Hawley's trade has SO increased that he is
much encouraged in his milling business
Mr. Watkins has bought up about forty steer
calves, paying an average of six dollars per head.
We were shown several specimens of painting
on plush by Miss Cora Carrie that indicate she
possesses a talent in that direction well worth
cultivation.
Mr. Crowell shipped one ofhis Berkshire pigs
TO Dickinson county, TO Bourbon county and
several TO Leanna.
Tom Fitzpatrick came very near being badly
hurt last week. He was caught between the
wheel of loaded wagon and a tree, and was in
a tighter squeeze than the tariff ever had him.
Oscar Ferguson, a six year old in his first
school had the highest average marks ia the ex-
animation.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-30
Diamond.


Winter has come at last Old Boreas struck
us in earnest Christmas day.
We are glad TO report the recovery OF Mrs
Vandegrift from Il severe attack of rheumatism
of the heart
J. A. Hardy left recently for Western Kansas
to spend the winter with his daughter, Miss
Wallace Boughton.
Mr. viii Reed occupies the Hardy farm.
Levy Robinson has traded for the Sanders
farm.
A house three miles cast of Wise, belonging
TO L. L. NorthruP. but occupied by some hay
bailers, was completely destroyed by fire one
night recently
Ferdinand Kinney son of our Post Master, has
opened a store at Wise We hope the venture
may prove a successful one.
Frank Beaver started last week for Arkansas
10 visit relatives, and perhaps make his future
home there
Mrs Geo. .Ruxton is entertaining visitors
from distance, but we have not yet learned
who they are.
Miss Carman, waverly's energetic little teach
er is spending the holidays at her home in Gen.
Mr. and Mrs. Nader made business trip 10
lola one of the coolest days last week.
Mrs. Anna Sprague who has been making her
home at Hon. Z II FunstOn's, spent Christ
mas with her parents near Wise.
Mr.. Will Smith, and Miss Banta were over
from Moran Saturday.
Misses Oracle and Mollie Jones are spending
their vacation at the farm.
Ii II. Jones left Friday for Salina, Kansas
1t is reported that he is to be married Christmas
eve, TO Miss Sophia McGurk. Many friends in
Allen comfy will wish them a long life of
peace, happiness and prosperity
Oryal Williams of lola has been employed TO
teach the Diamond school.
A Christmas tree at Diamond and an enter
tertainment by the school.
We were much amazed at the editor of the
Farmers Friend, in recent issue, speaking of
G F. SCOTS success in the recent election.
Pots, kettles and pans after a cyclone. My
dear brother the most obtuse mind should be
able TO see that it was only case of the sur
vival of the fittest"
J. W. Edwards and Rev. Gillian. of LaHarpe
were pleasant callers Sunday.
No services at Diamond Sunday Oh account of
inclement weather.
Nc Hinzie defied the cold Monday by putting
q warm stove on a sled and moving il to his
working points. 1t was quite refreshing TO see
the calves standing around, enjoying the
warmth OMEGA
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-30
Prairia Cpnfar

lReceircd loo Idtt last reek)
Very gloomy weather and some snow
large crowd attended the Literary last Fri
day night
The church will be dedicated on the sth of
January, 1893 Rev. Broad and other prOmi-
nent ministers will be in attendance.
The teacher in our district has no vacation
this year
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-30

Susie Arnold has come home this winter to
attend school
Rank Kiser has moved his family into Coney
SINNERS house
f. L. Jones is in lola this term of court, serving
as regular juryman.
Mr. James Boring has traded his fam to Mr..
Ensminger.
John Thompson was in leila last Saturday on
business
Wesley Jones lost good mare colt last week.
Grandpa and grandma RidenOur spent last
week at L. L. Jones'
Mrs. Amy Weast and daughter. Blanche, are
expected back soon to spend the winter
We wish the REGISTER prosperous and
happy New Year.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-30
OUR
HOLIDAY
TRADE!

Was exceptionally large, and left
us only few goods in that special
line, and those we will close out
at greatly reduced prices rather
than carry them over to nextyear.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-30
Salem.

The NJ. l. Church of Salem will give a supper
at the school house next Tuesday night for the
benefit of the minister All are cordially in
vited to come and get good supper and have a
good time.
Miss Myrtle EshbRugh of lola spent Christmas
with her friend, Miss Mary Pearson.
The Christmas tree and exercises at Salem
passed off very pleasantly. Santa Claus was in
his very jolliest mood, not withstanding that
he had the misfortune to lose one of his REIN
Our pupils have vacation this week.
Mr.. James Baxley and Miss Ola Rose, and
Mr.. George Baxley and Miss LOttic Virgins
came over TO the Christmas tree and spend
Christmas day with MIR. Dayises.
The spelling school last week brought out
quite acrOwd of young people The JeddO and
Allen Center schools and their teachers attend
ed and the spe ling was lively.
MI. and Mrs. Moses Briggs of Moran spent
Christmas with Mr.. Brady. PHIL PHARLY'
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-30
For Sale or Trade.

J. L. Steele living 3 miles west / a miles
south Of lola has a good farm to rent good
house, good barn. good orchard. 10 acres in
clover, 10 acres in timothy, and plenty of good
water
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-30

EVAN
BROS.
Dealers i'm
Drugs,
Chemicals,
Patent Medicines,
Paints, Oils,
Glass, Varnish,
Alabastine, Plastico,
Asbestos material,
Artists materials,
Wall Paper,
Blank and miscellaneous
Books,
School Books and Supplies,
Printed Blanks and maps,
Pocket Books,
Toilet Brushes,
Paint Brushes,
Lamps,
Soaps,
Cigars and Canes,
Sponges,
Chamois Skins,
Oiled Silk,
Boiling cloth,
Shoulder Braces,
Rubber Goods,
Trusses
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-30

Here of late we can Seymour weddings than
anything else, so on Sunday ust after Bro. Car
gey had finished his Christmas sermon. we were
not surprised when Mr. J W. Seymour and
Miss Laura Lurfman, assisted by Miss Amy Sey
mour and Mr. John Remsberg, Bro. Cargey Of
fciating, were made one. Now, which is the
one? May success follow them and max their
life not be like their wedding day. is the wish of
Muggins.
Harry Preston and bride came up from Beulah,
Kans., to spend Christmas day
We tussled with turkey at BOeken's on
Christmas day and were ''storm-stayed".
Mrs. L, SattOn is the guest OF her cousin, Mrs.
J. W Gullett. NJ.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1892-08-29

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neral1Nntpalt sc. SO. Starr bon OoualaB;
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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-10-12
Tho Worth OF a Maiden.

"Miss Keedicls-Dora," began young
Biz. Nipple, Dora, dearest, love your
$50 does Mr.. Spatt," replied Dora.
81 know it; but he can't love you as
do. 1t isn't in him"
"But he says am worth my weight
in gold"
asked the young man.
"Let me see," replied Dora medita-
lively. "What is my weight now2"
81 suppose it is about 100 pounds"
mo; it is not quite that. | never
weighed over 113, and that was last
winter. But what are you doing?"
The young man had taken n pencil
and an old letter from his pocket, and
was figuring OH the back of the envelope.
"We'll call it 49," he said. "In 113
pounds there are sixteen times thut many
ounces, or 1903 ounces. Now gold is
quoted at SEQ. 81 per ounce; / sos ounces
ut S20.67 per ounce amounts to S37,-
871.36."
"What on earth are you doing, Mr..
Hipple?" Miss Keedick demanded.
81 am ascertaining the difference be-
tween Mr.. Spatt's valuation of you and
my own estimate. His value of you, as
reported by yourself, is precisely $37,-
37l.36. Tho creature actually has the
audacity to place cash value on you,
and one of such paltry proportions too!
Less than SAC, 900 for a superb and an
gelic being like yourself! 1t is figured
down to cents even. Think of the odd
thirty-six cents, my dearl The very
idea of Juggling in the paltry copper cent
as a measurer of your value! Yet that
is precisely what my rival has done
Now. Dora, love, value you at billions
on billions of dol"-
Ho did not finish. She interrupted
him with tho exclamation. liam yours,
George!"
The wedding will occur in about six
weeks William Henry Siviter in Har-
per's Bazaar.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-10-12
LETT ELEVATION.

Painting the kitchen walls will be found
more economical than papering; use some
warm tint--do not use white or blue-and
If vanished every four or five months YOU
can wash and clean them quite as safely
and readily ms you do the woodwork
door should open from the kitchen
into the cellarway and tho stairs should be
lighted by convenient window. You
should not he obliged to leave the door aia..
at each trip to and from the cellar, as too
many are obliged to do or grope their way
in the dark
The plan here offered Is that of we'll
arranged and neatly designed frame house
in the attractive style of modern Ameri.
can architecture.
1t has four principal rooms on each floor.
besides halls. bathroom. pantry and numer.
GUS closets
The convenience of the interior is appar-
ent on examination of the floor plans.
Entering from the front through n stair
hall OF goodly size. connected with the
parlor. l5xl5-3, the dining room, 15x17,
and bedroom, 11x15. The hall, parlor
and dining room are connected by wide
sliding doors
The kitchen and dining room are con-
nected by an entry. 5x5, and by n slide
panel in wall of china closet. The kitchen
might be considerably enlarged by ipclos-
ing the porch and removing the interior
wall. Then an entrance could be furnished
from porch placed in the angle of present
dining room and entry. The bathroom Is
well fitted with tub, bowl and closet.
Back stair to the second floor leads up
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-10-12
RIGHT ELEVATION

ate the organic qualities of the work. The
first necessity Is stability, which means
TINT NIL lines should be horizontal or per
pendicular, and that the bottom must not
be incapable of supporting the top Home
means rest, quiet and simplicity Not that
house must he bare and simple in every
part, but simplicity must be the keynote.
Certain parts, both inside and out, can of
course be deliberately treated, but it must
seem natural, and not an isolated piece of
work, and the reason for tho elaboration
must be apparent. 1t must, too, be borne
In mind that elaboration to be effectual
must be simple, at any rate in it's main
lines
am not saying anything about the con-
venient arrangement of the house. 1t goes
without saying that a house must be con-
Venient. but mere convenience is not alone
sufficient. The arrangement of the kitchen
Is the point Of most Importance to every
housewife. There is no denying the fact
that majority of the home owners are, to
put 1t In mild term, negligent and care.
less ms to the convenient arrangement of
the Kitchen and other much used parts of
the house. The obtaining of water for
domestic purposes is a source of great
trouble and labor to many housewives.
The we'll pump Is located out of doors and
often some distance from the house. but
the water must be had regardless of the
inclemency Of the weather, and when the
pump Is out Of order and the we'll deep it
entails considerable labor to obtain the
required daily supply, and when tubs, pals
and Old barrels are depended upon to catch
q supply of soft water from dripping caves
the climax Is reached
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-10-12
TRUSTEES, SALES.

TRUSTEES SALE-Bf VIRTUE OF DEED
i OF trust, dated the 18th day of September,
1884, and RI corded in the clerks Office OF the
county court OF Roanoke county, Virginia, for
the purpose OF secEr Ig two Negotiable notes.
bearing even date W III said de d, for s3'5, ami
fret due note IL Si00. payable III iivc day. ter
date, aud beine required 50 To do by the bcnr.
hciary in said deed OF trust | will oncr for sale
TO the highest bidder at the Yates farm two
miles west of Roanoke city. on the noanok" and
Salem DUNN inc. on WEDNESDAY,, OCI @
BEK III. 1892, at ll:s0 o'coct. 4 NJ, he follow
II z rersonal property: 81 mich cows and bur
Is hcifcrs and bull, known hs tho Mc.rosc and
>pring Hill Dairy cattle: = horses, wagon and
harness for Two horses. AID milk Tor sale
wagon 'rhe above personal property will BE-
offered for sale separately aud At wards ~ II
v'hc'r "rd sold In the manner VIII eli will brin.
the highest price.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash. These cattle are all
in fine condition, and this Is O splendid oppor
tunty to anybody desiring to 30 into the diary
business to purchase first class mlch cows and
hcifers. s. T.. JONES, Trustee.
10 IL tda
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-10-12
FIRST STORY.

from the kitchen and bathroom. The
stairway leads down to cellar under this
and from the pantry. In the bedroom is a
projecting bracket window, with three
drawers under stool.
The chambers on the second floor are
each provided with closet room. stair
way to the attic leads up from the chamber
On the left. Balconies open from this
chamber and the front hall.
The materials used in construction were
OF the best throughout. The walls are
sheathed, papered and sided on the out
side, and plastered three coats on the in
side. The house is heated by furnace, and
was erected and completed ut Carthage,
Ms. for 5000. including the foundation.
f. a. PAYNE