The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-06-10

make that kind of notice concerning
the lola Republican club within a
month or two. This is got to be red
hot campaign, and lola wants to fur
nish her share of the fuel.
The preparations for the Fourth at
/ lola are progressing finely and we
may expect more successful celebra-
ton than ever before. There will be
entertainment all day at the park and
a good display of fireworks in the eve
ming. The track is being put in good
order for the races.
/ The ladies of the WOman's Foreign
Missionary society of the NJ. f.. church
will give social next Thursday eve
ming at the NJ. f. parsonage at which
time light refreshments will be serv-
ed. The proceeds are for the benefit
of the auxiliary. Everybody is in
vited to be present.
The accounts of the terrible des-
truction in Pennsylvania by fire and
flood should make Kansas people
thankful that we have only an Occas-
siOnal twister or a heavy rain. The
recent disaster in the oil region is even
worse than the JOhnstOwn horror,
three years ago.
The program for the Fourth will be
about as follows: The Grafton by ex-
Governor Anthony will be at one o.
clock. At $50 p. m. the races will be-
gin. These will include trOtting, pac-
ing and bicycle races. An unusually
fine display of fireworks is promised
for the evening.
The negro minstrel company which
indiscretely tried to give an enter
tainment in the opera house Monday
evening, was so poorly patrOnized
that they had to give free show on
the street for two evenings, and pass
around the hat in order to get out of
town.
We are In receipt of the announce
ment of Frank Bartlett's annual Eu-
rOpean trip. He takes a great swing
this year, going from London to Paris,
Switzerland, Germany, and down the
Danube to Buddhist and Constantine
pie, returning by way of Greece and
Italy.
We loan money ON ten years at low
rates. Annual interest; no commits
sion. Can pay part or all any year.
We buy, sell or trade real estate, mer-
chandize and live stock, and write in
surance, deeds, mortgages and all
similar papers. BOstwick d Shelter
Our University boys, Lutte Slower,
Arthur Cunningham and John Hen
dersOn, are all at home for their sum-
mer vacation. They are now full
fiedged SOphomores, having made an
excellent record during the year and
passed their examinations with credit.
There has lately been a change in the owner
ship of the indianapolis NeTs, by which Major
W J. Richards. for many years well known as
the business manager of that paper. acquires q
larger financial interest and becomes head of
the publication department. -PriRteTs' Ink.
The Major Richards referred to is a
brother of J. III. and Chas. Richards
Several large oil tanks arrived here
from the north Tuesday. They be-
long to the Consolidated Tank Line,
which expects to put them up here for
storing their oil. Thence it will be
distributed around the neigh boring
country in wagons.
In the case of Albert Eiser who had
petition signed by l23 citizens ask
ing for his release, it was ordered that
he be released upon the payment of
500 costs and give a good bond that
he will not again engage in the whis-
key business.
Del Valentine thus describes Clay
Center belle: \ girl was on the street
the other day displaying a hat on
which there was pink, shade of dark
red, green ribbon, and a white veil.
Her cheeks were whitewashed and
carmined.
Editor Kreider, noted temperance
speaker, and State organizer of the
Order of Good Templars, lectured last
Wednesday evening at the Baptist
church. The house was well filled
and those present report an entertain
ing talk.
Children's Day will be appropriate
ly celebrated at the NJ. F.. church
next Sunday. The morning service
will be conducted by the pastor as
sisted by the little folks and in the
evening by the larger scholars.
Miss Mamie Pugh, whom many lola
people well remember, sailed a few
days ago for England. She will spend
most of the summer in Paris. Miss
Pugh has been a student at the Har-
ward Annex during the last year.
\ note from Rev. Mr.. McGaughey
announces that he will be in lola next
Sabbath. The late adjournment of
the General Assembly at Portland
rendered it impossible for him to be
here last Sunday.
Y. C. Democrat: w. H. Slaven S
left for Jacksonville, Mo-, last We'd
the future. He has entered into part
nership with a prominent attorney
at that place.
The case of Gabriel Warren VS. H.
p. Gray and w. II. Pike concerning a
note given by the two latter was heard
before Justice MOrehOuse Tuesday
Judgment was rendered in favor of
Warren.
The G. A. r. Post will give a bean
supper a week from Saturday night
at the G.. \. r. hall. All members of
the Grand Army are invited to at
tend whether members of this post or
not.
There will be preaching every Sun
day evening at o'clock at the court
house by Rev. J. 1. Robinson, of the
United Brethren church. Sunday
School at $3.50 p. m, at the same place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hayes, Mrs. Brewster
and Miss Grace expect to sail for
home from Japan SATURDAY.. If every
thing is favorable they can make the
sea voyage in about sixteen days.
EmpOrid Gazette: 4 new pOstOf-
flee named Funston has been estab-
I;-I,aI in,