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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-07-29
Ordinance No. 315.
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO CERTAl
SIDEWALKS
1lished July %, 1892 }


First published July %, 1892
| Be il ordained by the mayor and cOuncilmen
of the city Of lola Kansas
SECTION l. That a sidewalk Is hereby order
ed to be constructed along and abbutting upon
the north end of the following described par
GELS OF land. to-wit: Fourteen feet and one and
One-fourth inches off the west side of
lot number two O., and five feet off the east side
of lot number three 90 and twenty-one CD feet
aud three inches off the west side of lot number
three 90 all situated in block number seventy
six Coz in the city of lola, Kansas; and it is also
ordered that the sidewalk now existing along
the north end of said parcels of land be. and 1t
hereby is condemned as being unsafe for public
travel and the same Is hereby ordered to be re-
moved at the expense of the owners thereof
SECTION 2. The sidewalk provided for in
section one of this ordinance shall be twelve
feet wide with ten stringers not less than two by
four inches placed upon fiat stones not more
than four feet apart. The stTingers to be join
ed together at the ends with strips of pine not
less than three inches wide and one foot long
and securely nailed to the stringers. The walk
shall be covered with white pine lumber not
less than six inches wide and not less than one
inch thick which shall be securely nailed to the
stringers with tenpenny nails 10 each stringer.
SECTION The sidewalk provided for in
section one % shall be constructed under the
provisions of and in accordance with ordinance
number three hundred and three COB of the Or
dinances of said city; Provided that nothing
in section number one o. of said ordinance num-
Der three hundred and three COP shall apply to
said sidewalk.
SECTION 1. That third class sidewalk is
hereby ordered to be constructed along and
abutting upon the east ends of lots numbered
one ~ and two % in block number eighty five
in the city of lola Kansas; and il is also ordered
that the sidewalk now existing along the east
side of said lots be and it hereby is condemned
as being unsafe and unfit for public travel and
the same is hereby ordered to be removed at
the expense of the owners thereof
SECTION 5. The sidewalk provided for in Sec
ton four % of this ordinance shall be construct
ed under the provisions of and in accordance
with the classification of ordinance number
three hundred and three of the ordinances of
said city
SECTION 6. This ordinance shall tako effect
and be in force from and after its publication
once in THE lola REGISTER
Approved this 21st day of July. 1872
W L BARTELS, Mayor
Attest W. A. CUMMINGS City Clark
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-07-29

"THE man who goes to Homestead
with the idea that he is going to find
lot of ragged, half-starved and ignO.
rant strikers has a great surprise in
store for him. 1t was a revelation
The workingmen are men of action
and independent. They have their
own homes, and the skilled wOrkmen
earn from Stj5 to S275 per month while
the common laboTers earn from 81 to
Sl.50.-CORgreSsnaGu Oates, of Atd-
6GDld.
The above is the testimony of the
chairman of the Democratic free-trade
committee which was sent to Home
stead in the expectation that it would
find evidence which would convict a
protected industry of paying starva-
ton wages. Instead of this it found a
community Of workmen who own
their own homes, and who receive
from $500 to 5000 year in wages
the highest wages paid anywhere on
earth for similar work. The Republi-
cans have always claimed that pro-
lection was a benefit to the laborer,
and now the fact is incontestibly es-
tablished out of the mouths of Demo-
cratic witnesses.
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Center Grove.
a1Cfrfnn &c ~, sha c;al- 1f.&

viii Palstring is on the sick list.
Oats are yielding from i to p bushels per
acre in this neighborhood. Flax between ) and
10 bushels
Chas. Birch, Ed Baggett and Phineas Hobart
left Saturday for western Kansas.
Chas. Osburn and James MeKeever are work
ing for Mr.. Mendenhall
W. d. Jewell celebrated his 61st birthday on
the 7th inst, with an fee cream supper to which
he invited few of his special friends.
Fred Muntzert and wife spent Sunday at Z.
W. Caryer's.
John Witch and Dave Hauser expect TO leave
next Monday for the western part of the State
They will go with C.. HOtfmaster's threshing
machine.
The people of Center Grove are great for ice
cream. Monday evrning number dubbed to-
gether. purchased a few gallons of ice cream
and went to the residence of W. j. Osborn
where all ate ice cream and cake until-well.
until il was all gone. Although gotten up on
short notice, 1t was most enjoyable affair and
everyone went home feeling well paid for their
attendance. Mr.. and Mrs. Osburn deserve the
thanks of their neighbOrs for the kind and hos
pitable way in which thes entertained all mem.
bers of the following parties who were present:
Hamilton Thuney, Cochran, Ptphry, Muntzert.
Phebus, Reed, Palstring and Reynolds.
KNOWLITTLE
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-07-29
CORRESPONDENCE.
From Register Reporters-What 10 Being
Done Throughout The County-Events
and Gossip of the Week.
Prairie Hall.


We are glad our editor does not have to have
a bell on him to work. He win do all he can
for his party aud should have the support Of
all his loyal friends.
Mrs. ]. Seymour received a letter from her
daughter, Carrie, who is a nurse In hospital al
Chicago saying that typhoid fever had broken
out there Carrie has many warm friends In
Kansas who wish her the top round in the lad
der OF fame
Tho e on the sick list are Lizzie McHenry, Ed
LAYER. Amy Collins.
There is a new boy at WIN. Millers.
Matte Randolph is at home from Independ-
ence, where she has been attending school.
The thresher is again heard in our land.
Salle Kerr is doing some fine stamping and
needle work for her lady friends.
The boys still play base bail at The Corners
every Saturday afternoon.
John Wood Is hauling lumber for new house
on the Allen farm
Mamie and Lora Mitchell are attending Nor
NAL at Erie.
Mrs. Erwin is on the sick list
The aid society will meet at Mrs John Sey.
mour's on the third Of August.
John Campbell was UP from Chanute Sunday
Lucy Rich Is visiting her grandparents.
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NeoshO Valley,

Miss Sarah Harris and a brother came over
from Yates Center last Sabbath morning and
received friendly greetings from friends hero.
Henry Lake has had a very sore foot for the
past month: he can bear little weight on II
now, but it will be some time before he can
walk freely. The sore was produced by hedge
thorn.
Ebb Baird and wife were up from their home
in Owl creek neighborhOOd last Sunday.
There seems to be disposition on the part OF
all who can possibly leave home to take . trip
west. The latest to succumb to the influence
were Reub Bale and George Castator. who left
on Tuesday The latter will travel in a wagon
and will probably stop in Harvey county. The
former went on the ears and took some OF his
surplus horses, which he expects to sell at
Wichita
Mrs l.. II Bales mother, who has been Wis.,
iting at different places in the state for some
time, has returned to this neighborhoOd.
VIM. Valentine and John LaDue left for the
Indian Territory on Wednesday. Mr.. ". we
understand eontemplates a change of location.
if he can find place that will suit him better
than this
Remember the fee cream supper at the school
house this friday evening.
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gone home to help his father. Mr.. Pearson was

gone home to help his father Mr.. Pearson was
well pleased with him
Mrs. Tate Is visiting in Linn county.
Mrs.. David Ferguson, of Ottawa, has been
visiting In Salem the past week or two. She is
one of the old settlers of Salem and has lots of
friends here who were glad TO see her. Her
daughter, Mary was with her. She went to
Wilson county Friday to visit her sister, Mrs.
Remsburg.
Mr.. Briggs, of Moran was I'm Salem last Sun
day. We are inclined to think that there Is
some attraction that draws. him here. Time
will tell.
Flax Is ripe but there is not heavy crop.
The legislative apportiOnment of 1891 reads:
THE counties Allen and WoOdson shall cOnsti-
tute the 18th senatorial district and the county
of Allen shall constitute the 18th representative
| district.
Come to the Salem Sunday School at half past
ten Sunday. Aug. ., and hear Mr.. KELLEY.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-07-29

THE Yates Center Aduocate (Peo-
ple's) in concluding its report of the
Senatorial convention, says of the
nominee:
Mr.. Scott is a cold, unapproachable,
Geo. 7. Anthony kind of man; edu-
Gated, polished Of manner, possessed
of a rich fund of general lore, yet so
constituted by nature as to repel rath-
er than attract; while probably exhi-
biting some elements of geniality to
those of ''nobler clay" is as cold as
chiseled marble when in contact with
the common herd. We do not pre-
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-07-29
Notice..
First puJiished July Is. Is9a !

IFIrst puDItshed july 10 I531
In the District court of Allen county Kansas
In the matter of the assignment for the bene-
fit of creditors, of W. Ihrig doing business al
lola Kansas, under the firm name and. style OF
W. J. Ihrig.
Public notice is hereby giveu that !, II L
Henderson, assignee of said assigned estate,
will on the
2lsT DAY OF NOVEMBER 1892,
and for two consecutive days thereafter at my
Office in the city of lola. Allen county in the
State of Kansas. said city being the county seat
of the county where the inyentOrx Of the said
assigned estate is fled. attend in person and
against said assigned estate and effects and that
will commence the adjustment and allowance
of such demands against the trust funds of said
assigned estate, at O'Clock a II. and continue
the same until five o clock p. m of each of said
three days. II L. HENDERSON,
46 Assignee
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-07-29

X. c. Journal: Breidenthal, the
chairman of the Peoples party State
central committee, got into an argu-
ment with Frank Thomas, a handsome
Republican conductor on the Rock
Island, running out of Herington.
One word led to another and Thomas
twitted the Alliance man about his
fusion supporters, whereupon Breiden-
thai fired up, lost his head and said:
"There is no more Democracy in the
State of Kansas. We have absorbed
them. The last Democratic ballot in
the State of Kansas has already been
cast.n This statement is respectfully
submitted to Joe Lowe, J. s. Emery
and Judge Humphrey for prayerful
consideration.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-07-29

II looks now as if Bro. G. +. Scott
Of the REGISTER, would be the unani
nous choice of the Republicans in
that district for State Senator. In
1886 Bro. Scott offered his coincidence
to the writer upon his impending de.
feat for the office of Representative tC
which he had been nominated. 1t af.
fords US pleasure now to reciprocate,
Leroy Reporter.
Thanks. The omen is a good one,
for, if our memory is not at fault, Mr..
Fockele was elected in spite ofOur con-
dOlence.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-07-29
Bucklen,s Arnica SalYe.

The Best Sale in the work. for Cuts.
Bruises, Sores. Ulcers. Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped hands,
Chilblains. COrns. and all skin erup-
tions, and positively cure Piles. or no
pay required. 1t is guaranteed to
give perfect satisfaction, or money re-
funded. Price 25 cents per box. For
sale by Evans Bros.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-07-29
Notice of Appointment.
[First pablished july p, 1s92 /

STATE OF KANSAS, ALLEN COUNTY, SIS.
In the matter of the estate of Sanford Ramey,
late Of Allen county, Kansas.
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT.
Notice is hereby given that on the 18th day OF
July, A. ID. 1s92 the undersigned was by the
Probate Court of Allen county, Kansas duly ap-
pointed and qualified as administrator of the es-
tate Of Sanford Ramey, late of Allen county, de-
ceased.
All parties interested in said estate will take
notice and govern themselves accordingly.
y C.. e. AMSTERDAM, Administrator
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-07-29
DON'T BE AFRAID.

So many people avoid crowds and
large gatherings, because thew are in
constant dread of being trod upon,
and having pet corn or bunion pain
fully bruised-this can be avoided by
the use of Chryso Corn Cure. Every
bottle warranted. Evans Bros.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-07-29

Usage Republicans are determined
to redeem their township this year.
They have already nominated their
township Ticket. c. Beatty, trustee:
Robert Warren, treasurer; c. I. Ham
neil, clerk,-and it is "a plumb good
one" Three better men could not be
found if the whole county were picked
over, and they will be elected by an
Old-time majority.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-07-29
A Card of Thanks

We desire to acknowledge with sim
cere thanks, the kindness and sympa-
thy shown us by our neighbors and
friends during the illness and after
the death of our son and brother.
l.. l.. NORTHRUP AND FAMILY.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-07-29
FUNDS DEBTOR.

] hereby certify that the above Is true'and cor
rect to the best Of my knowledge and belief
WM- CUNNINGHAM,
[SEAL Treasurer
Subscribed and sworn to before me this nth
dav OF July, 1892. E. VI. ECKLEY,
County Clerk.
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Salem

Now 'SunfOwer' that fusion of yours between
the bees and the lightning bugs for indus
trial purposes is reat scheme. How did you
get on to that did the fusion that Is going on
between the Democratic and Peoples parties
suggest it? Oh. sunfower. If it did it won't
work as they don't fuse Tor any such resson-it
is ''spiles they are after
Come and hear DR. Chogull at Salem Sunday,
Aug at2 80. II will pay you we believe.
Some are threshing their oats and are getting
more than they thought they were going to
have They are yielding from 30 to 20 bushels
per acre Now for the corn. We must have
corn.
The Adams brothers and Reese & Parker are
making their threshers hum nowadays. So
are the keiffer boys
Two or three good rains about ten days apart
VIII give Us one of the best yields Of corn we
have ever had.
Oscar Williams. of lola. who has been working
for L b Pearson for the last six months has
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-07-29
For President.
Republican State Ticket.

For Judge of Supreme Court,
ID. NJ. VALENTINE.
For Governor,
ABRAM w. SMITH.
For Lieutenant Governor,
r. f. MOORE.
For Secretary of State,
w. c. EDWARDS.
For Auditor of State,
b. X. BRUCE.
For Treasurer,
J. BRUCE LYNCH.
For Attorney General,
T. +. CARVER.
For Supt. Public Instruction,
J. c. DAVIS.
For Congressman, Second District
f. H. FUNSTON.
For COngressman-at-large,
GEORGE T. ANTHONY.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-07-29
Brood Mares Wanted

Thoroughbred fast stock, record of
three minutes or less. w. B. Glover,
Humboldt, Kansas.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-07-29
Prairie Dell.

The dry weather is very hard on the corn crop
and is helping the chinch bugs to get away
with J L. Haywards and Billy Williams corn
very fast
Mrs Asphalt and son, Fred, of Parsons, have
been visiting her brother Ralph Drake.
Mrs. J L. Hayward visited relatives In Cha
mute last week
Mr. l. b. PEARSON and daughter, Mary, were
callers in this vicinity the first of the week.
X Drake and family spent Sunday in Hum
boldt
Mr.: J Reed and family visited Sunday last
in this neighborhood.
Reports from those that have been making
prairie hay are that the crop is light.
Mr.. ID. Matthews, we are informed, has had
good deal of sickness in his family of late.
Mrs. Tice, of LaHarpe, visited her parents
this week. Mrs. ROsenberger accompanied her
home 10 visit her mother who is quite sick.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-07-29
HrnnaOn.

Mrs. II. J. Russell returned home Monday
looking much better than when she went to Fl.
Scott and her health is still improving
Mrs. Wesley Holeman visited at Spring Val
lev few days last week.
b F. Dudly was in town Tuesday.
James + Miles has gone to Ashland. Wis. ..
where he will spend the summer and keep cool
l. c. Boyle, county attorney. was in town
Monday and dismissed the J. c. Steward liquor
case upon Stewards paying costs and giving
bond to observe the law in the future.
Seven of our Republican citizens weht to Fort
Scott Wednesday to attend the Republican con-
ventiOn.
The ladies band gave an open air concert and
ice cream festival Tuesday night for the pur-
pose of raising some expense money The mu-
nitcent patronage of the people assisted them
in raising the necessary funds.
s A. Gard of lola, it over to stay few days.
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Miss Minnie Fairman is expected TO return
Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Seymour were at LaHarpe
Saturday and on their return called on Mrs. A
Z. Funk.
Mr.. Wood is hauling lumber for his new
house.
Mr.. Rebman and the Funk boys finished hsr-
vesting Saturday evening.
Mr.. Rinehart has threshed his oats They
averaged 20 bushels to the acre.
NJ. Brown. of Golden Valley, has been max
ing timothy hay all this week. 1t Is as fine q
lot of hay as there is the county.
Mrs. Geo Carroll OF Chanute is paying visit
to her parents for few weeks.
Mr. Williams and Mrs. Ward were on the sick
list last week but we are happy to learn that
they are recovering. DEwDROP.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-07-29
MINNESOTA REPU BLICANS.

They Put Up a Tariff Keformer for Gov.
ernor. e
ST. PAUL. July 2S.-The republican state
convention met at noon i'll the Peoples
church, and was called to order by Chair
man Hsatwole, of tho state committee.
Ex- Congressman Mark Dunnell was chosen
temporary chairman. At the afternoon
session a resolution was adopted amid
great enthsiasrn, sulogizinR Blaine. on
pressing sympathy in his recent atiliction,
and the hope that he may be called into
service again after having enjoyed hard
earned rest. The committee on resolutions 8
had = long discussion on the question of
local option and finally decided not to
mention it in the platform. which reatfirms
the national declarations; warmly endorses
President Harrisop's administration;
recommends board Of arbitration for set
Ting disputes between labor and capital;
the exclusion Of objectionable immigrants;
actual settlsrs; legislation tending toward
cheap, safe and accessible elevator and
warehouse facilities; a law to compel tele-
phone, telegraph and railroad companies to
render the best of service at just rates
without discrimination; favors good high
ways; urges congress- to pass the Washhurn-
Hatch anti-option bill. endorses Senator
Davis for re-election; regards the employ
ment of armed men by other than proper
authorities Of tho state ~ un- American and
tending to promote lawlessness and breach
of the peace.
Ex-C Congressman Knute Nelson was nomi-
mated for governor by acclaMation, as was
Flank Nye for lieutenant governor.
Il, p. Brown was nominated for ssoretAr y
of state and Jos. Boblctter for treasurer.
For attorney general II. W. Childs was
nominated. ana justices Dickinson. Van
| derburg and Mitchell were renominAted by
aCglRmatiun.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-07-29
FUSION IN COLORADO.
The Peoples Party Ticket Acceptable
to the Silver League.

The Peoples Party Ticket Acceptable
to the Silver League.
DENVER, July 2S.-The peoples party
state convention concluded its work this
evening. The ticket nominated WAS taken
from the list recommended by the joint
conference committee of the silver league
and peoples party. Soon after the latter
met this morning a platform was adopted
which is substantially as follows: Itwarmly
endorses the Omaha declaration and de-
clares that it is tho sense of the convention
that our senators and repre-
sntatives in congress are not in
accord with the best interests of
Colorado in advocating the election of an
enemy of silver to the office of chief nnagis-
trate of the United States." The platform
condemns the attempted assassination of
Friek; dsnounoss the punishment of Sol
dier Iams by Lieut.-Col. Streeter at Home
stead, and emphatioally op. oses Pinker-
tOnism.
Through an oversight on the part OF the
resolutions committee a woman suffrage
plank was omitted. greatly to the disgust of
the female delegates but the matter was
dropped. Some other resolutions were
adopted, among them one that the state
shall close the sale of all coal lands hold
the same. and operate them in the interest
Of the people. The following ticket was
nominated: Presidential electors, j. G.
HiRley. j. &. Berry. A. ]. Overhaul,
Silas Hanchett; governor, D. H. Waite;
lieutenant governor, D. II. Nicolls: attor-
ney general, Eugene EnRley; secretary of
state, M. McLease; treasurer, Albert Nance;
auditor. W. g. Moodykountz; state regents,
W. d. N. Richards and w. E. Anderson.
or the presidential electors Hanchett is a
silver republican and the others original
farmers alliance men. 1t is expected the
silver convention will endorse tho ticket to-
morrow.
The silver convention this morning ad-
iourned in a body to join the peoples party
in joint session.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-07-29
SPARKS FROM THE WIRES.

The business district of Bodie. Cal, was
destroyed by ire Wednesday.
Peter Bucket. brewer, of New York, has
confessed Judgment for large sum.
Good rains have fallen all over Kansas
and part of Missouri. assuring u big corn
crop.
Hugh ODonnell has gone away from
Homestead. His wife says on private bus
iness
John Reed, of the old Boston publishing
firm of Tickner, Reed h Fields. is dead.
aged 80.
Judge jackson. at Nashville, refused the
application Of Il. Clay King for writ OF
habeas corpus.
Charles Wilson, who brutally murdered a
3-year-old girl. hanged himself in his cell
At Oregon City, Ore.
lightning set fire TO immense oil tanks at
Washington. Pa. More than twenty of
them were destroyed.
The Northern Pacific has completed ar
rangsments for funding it's floating debt of
$S 000, 900 into six per cents.
The trotting stallion Green River, be-
longing to ROBBERS Dixon, Henderson, ky.,
valued ut $25. 900. died ut Stur9is, Mich.
Judge Milton s. Robinson, of the Indiana
was in the Fifty-fourth and Fifty-ffth
congress.
All girls employed in the central tele-
phone exchange ut indianapolis struck
against obnoxious rules, Telephoning is at
\ standstill.
Tho tug Chicago, of that city, was run
down BY steamer. Steward Oscar Page
and Deokhnnd Wm. Keeper went down
with the craft.
Charles Page. of the Philadelphia bank
ing firm of Page u Co., was killed in his
office by customer named Kennedy, who
! then committed suicide.
The ST. paul commissioner in charge OF
| the Russian relief fund reports that 24l
carloads of flour were distributed, the con-
| tribution Of the northwest.
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Dotngs of the Com m ittees.

WASHINGTON, July 2S.-Jones New, from
the committee on contingent expenses to-
day reported a resolution for the appoint
ment of a select committee of seven sena-
in Pennsy lvania and Idaho, and az to the
employment Of Pinkerton detectives.
A resolution for a select committee of
five to investigate geological survey doinRs
WAS agreed to.
The committee on the territories Of New
Mexico. Arizona, Utah and Oklahoma was
instructed to inquire into the propriety of
their being admitted as states.
A resolution for select committee Of
three to visit forest reservations in Califor-
MIA and inquire into the rights of bona tide
settlers there WAS agreed to. FELTON,. Kyle
and Morgan will constitute the committee.