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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-02
Y.P, &c Convention.

The Convention of the Y. p. s. C.. f.
was held at the presbyterian church
in Moran Kans. Nov. 25 and 26, 1892.
and was well attended throughout,
with considerable interest manifest
ed. A large number of delegates
were present from different parts of
the county. MIR. Rakin of Yates Cen
ter conducted the opening exercises,
after which DR.. Jewell offered a few
words of welcome, which was respond
ed to by Rev. A. J. Christy of Ft.-
Scott.
On Friday night the convention
was addressed by Prof. Kelly, of EN-
pOria, who is an able speaker and full
of wisdom and helpfullness in the
Endeavor work. He also opened
the Question Box" on Saturday
morning which resulted in some val
liable and interesting information.
Rev. A. j. Christy discussed the
Pledge, and also gave a very inter-
esting description of what he saw,
and heard at the New York Conven-
ton. The societies of Allen county
felt especially grateful to these gentle
men for their presence, and words of
cheer and encouragement.
Papers were read by several, on
various subjects pertaining to the best
interests of the Societies. A Local
Union was organized with the follow
ing officers: Emma Mcknight of
Moran Pres. Melvin Love of LaGrande
, Vice Pres. and Miss May Ewing of
lola Sect. and Treasurer.
Below are the names of the Look
out Committee as appointed by the
Presidsnt:
Mr.. John Henderson, lola, Mr..
Clay Adams, LaGrande, Mr.. Crowell,
Allen Center, Miss Jean Anderson,
Moran, and Miss Clarkson, Savon-
burg. EMMA MCNAUGHT.
Secy.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-02
IT is PROMPT

In its action, being very penetrat-
ing, goes right to the seat of the dis
ease. The skin is an absorbent, and
takes up this oil as the sun does wa
ter, parties who have used it stating
that when briskly rubbed on the face
for neuralgia, they could taste it; it
is intended only as an external appli-
cation, and yet it is harmless. This
wonderful remedy is known as
Krause's German Oil, the poor mans
friend. Only twenty-five cents bot
tie at Evans drugstore.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-02
1T SHOULD BE IN EVERY House.

]. B. Wilson, 81 Clay St., Sharps-
burg, Pa, says he will not be without
DR.. Kings New Discovery for consum-
ton, coughs and colds, that it cured
his wife who was threatened with
pneumonia after an attack ola grippe,
when various other remedies and sew
eral physicians had done her no good.
Robert Barber, of COoksport, Pa,
claims DIR. Kings New Discovery has
done him more good than anything he
ever used for lung trouble. Nothing
like it. Try it. Free trial bottles at
Evans drug store. Large bottles SOC
and 81.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-02
Chance to get a good Farm.

/ have a good farm of 40 acres 4
miles from lola, so acres in cultiva-
ton, 40 now in wheat 10 in timber rest
in pasture; all fenced and cross fenc-
ed. House of six rooms, II story.
Barn for 10 head of horses, Orchard
of 35 bearing apple trees, also pears,
cherries and other fruit. 80 acres of
the best of bottom land. Good well
at house, spring in the pasture.
Price of farm, $1,000 Enc, $500, 4 years
to run. Will exchange equity for
either cattle or groceries, wheat will
go with farm if exchanged before
March LIST 1898. Wheat looks good.
NJ AXE us an offer.
ID. w. BOsTwICK,
lola, Kansas.
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The Handsomest Lady I'm lola

Remarked to a friend the other day
that she knew Kemp's Baslam for the
throat and lungs was superior rem
edy, as it stopped her cough instantly
when other cough remedies had no
effect whatever. So to prove this and
convince you of its merit, any drug
gist will give you sample bottle free.
Large size SOC and 81.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-02
Notice..

OFFICE OF COUNTY CLERK, lola,
Kans., Oct. II, 1892.-Sealed proposals
for the care of paupers on the County
Poor farm for the year beginning
March 5, 1893 will be received at this
office until Jan. 1, 1893. The right to
reject any and all bids is hereby re-
served.
By order of the Board of County
Commissioners. Z. NJ. ECKLEY,
CLARK
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Notice

have fitted up the Moran Mill and
Elevator and am prepared to furnish
you the best of Meal and Chop by
wholesale retail or exchange. Also
to sell you the Celebrated "Minder
Coal" as low as the lowest and to buy
your grain at the highest living price.
w. A. Ross.
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Notice

All persons who owe me and have
had notice of the same will save
themselves trouble by calling imme
diately. have been lenient with you
but now you must fix up. Your habit
of paying no attention to notice when
sent you is played out and must be
done away with. Do as you wish to
be done by. A word to the wise
should be sufficient. A. w. BECK.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-02
A Card of Thanks

We sincerely tender our thanks to
the neighbors and friends who so
kindly assisted us during the sickness
and after the death of our mother and
sister.
ANNA f. KELLEY & FAMILY.
w. G. THRAsHER & FAMILY.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-02
For Sale.

An old established business. 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. r. RAY,
lola, Kans.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-02

The wind from the North blows
sharp and keen, and the bad effects
of colds are seen. One Minute Cough
Cure so safe and sure, will quickly
perform wOnderous cure. COwan &
Ausherman.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-02
LOCAL.


the REGISTER Monday.
Mrs. j. E. Henderson has returned
from her visit to Potwin.
Pocket cutlery, Iazors and shears,
fully warranted at Co;.tant's.
Hot soup and crackers, 10 cents a
bowl, at the Star Lunch Room.
Eddie Davis is down from Kansas
City and will remain at home awhile.
Leave your order with Beck for
McAllester Coal, the best on earth.
If you want the best potato in the
market, get those Coloradoes at Klau-
mans
If you have any tin work of any kind
that you want done, get w. H. Roots
figures.
Born: Monday, Nov. %, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank LETTER, boy. Mother
and child well.
Farm loans at q per cent straight,
or six per cent and small commission.
James Mccain.
Money at per cent, no commission.
Call on Chas. Schaffner, loan broker,
Humboldt, Kans.
J. H. Hamilton was up from Cottage
Grove Monday and made the REGIS
TER pleasant call.
Leave your orders with Beck for
Lone Tree Coal for Cook stoves.
Black Diamond for Heaters.
Piles of people have piles, but De-
Wits Witch Hazel Salve will cure
them. Cowan d Ausherman.
Wanted, Immediately, at the Leland
hotel, one dining room and one kitch-
en- girl. Steady work and good wages.
Mr.. f. Richardson was over from
Neosho Falls on business Saturday
and made the REGISTER pleasant
call.
/ will continue to loan money at the
very lowest rates. Call at my office,
or drop a card to, d. w. BOstwick,
lola, Kansas.
Remember that Cowan & Ausher-
man in addition to complete stock of
groceries, sell drugs and medicines
and all kinds of oils.
The authorities are having the court
room and the offices of the county at
torney and district clerk repapered.
Huck is doing the work.
Mrs. c. r. Beckwith came down
from Garnett last week and spent sew
eral days with old lola friends who
are always glad to see her.
Tomorrow evening Saturday is
the annual election of McCOok Post G..
A. r. The attendance of every men,
Der of the Post is earnestly desired.
Before deciding where you shall
buy your holiday goods read carefully
the advertisements in the REGISTER.
The merchants who have them to sell
will let you know about it.
"Hello, John, which way?"
~ am going to Yeager's Grocery
and Racket store, where l can get
goods cheap for cash and get the high
est market price for my produce"
Headache is the direct result of in
digestion end Stomach disorders.
Remedy these by using De Wits
Little Early Risers, and your head
ache disappears. The favorite little
pills everywhere. Cowan d Ausher-
man.
! r.. l.. Thompson, auctioneer, will
cry sales in all parts of the county.
Satisfaction guaranteed. Terms reas-
enable. Residence four miles north
of Humboldt. p. o. address lola.
Orders may be left with A. w. Beck.
AT II pd.
Married: At the home of the brides
parents four miles northwest of lola,
on November "a, by Rev. A. s. Freed,
Mr.. Samuel J. Croker and Miss Mary
w. Funston, both of Allen county,
Kansas. The REGISTER joins with
hosts of other friends in extending Mr..
and Mrs. Croker its congratulations
and best wishes.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-02

Success in everything depends
largely on good health. De Wits
Little Early Risers are little health
producing pills. See the point? Then
take an "Early Riser" Cowan &
Ausherman.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-02

parts affected, abcorbs tumOrs, allays
itching and effects permanent cure.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-02

ing disagreeabIe, the congregation
was not so large as usual. An ap-
-. raaRhad nv
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-02

one day last week by runaway
horse and had two of his ribs broken
and hia face hahlv emf DIR Scott
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-02

lis at Stevenson's will make
usewife's heart happy on
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-02

Superior axle grease at Coutant's,
warranted not to gum, get hard in
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-02

thoroughly chilled that he was unable
to get warm, and inside of an hour az
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or Nov lS95. in.
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AS1eIbs$ AIrAAF$
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-07-04

''rr Is EVIDENTLY TIME FOB ME TO COS
and part of that of England; and in
the war of 1919 the splendid victories of
Commodore Perry on Lake Erie and Of
Commodore McDonough on Lake Cham
plain demonstrated our supremacy on
the water.
81 will merely add that your refer
ence to Burgoyne reminds me that my
ancestor, Col. Henry Hazelton, served
under Gen. Schuyler and afterward ac-
quilted himself with honor on the field
of Saratoga am proud of his record
and l rejoice that the blood of so patri-
otic an American flows in my veins"
While young Hazelton was talking,
Edith could scarcely restrain her indig-
nation, and as soon as he had finished,
her trembling voice gave sarcastic ut.
terance TO these words:
"You have condemned yourself What
you have said shows that like the rest of
the Americans you are full of vain glory.
As for me, am proud of the fact that
my great-grandfather was a staunch
tory, loyal subject Of King George,
and that he suffered much in the cause
His life was more than once threatened
by the rebels, and he lost his valuable
estate in Virginia With his family he
fled TO England and there his descend
ants have since resided. I am the first
one of the name who has ever crossed
the ocean since he left the rebellious
colonies. ! am really disgusted with
the country and hope soon to return to
London. Nothing could induce me to
remain here permanently and to marry
an American"
"It is evidently time for me to CO."
said Hazelton, coldly. "You and I
have been good friends, but we can be
such no longer. | shall not wait to re-
ceive any more hints. This is probably
our last conversation, so viii say good
by forever"
'Good-by," she exclaimed, with freez-
ing dignity.
Hazelton quickly departed. He
pushed into the crowd and made his
way to the edge Of the park. The dis
play was at its height. Pin wheels were
whirling forth circles Of sparks, flower
pots were tossing upward brilliant
bombs, Roman candles were emitting
dazzling balls and occasionally a
whistling rocket arose and bursting in
midair let fall shower of differently
colored stars. II was beautiful sight,
but in his present mood our hero could
NOT enjoy IL lie went nome ana spent
a sleepless night on his couch. Did he
care for the fair tory, after alp
A few days later Hazelton went 10
another city to engage In business and
did not return TO visit his parents un-
tn the day before the next Fourth Of
July. On the evening Of the Fourth he
stroled TO the little park TO witness a
display of fireworks similar to the one
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-07-04

"I can readily dispense with your pity
and emphatically deny that the Amer,
leans are superior. One serious blunder
In the war of the revolution alone pre-
vented the British from conquering the
miserable rebels. Instead of going on
his foolish expedition TO Pennsylvania
Sir William Howe should have remained,
in New York. Then at the proper time
he could and should have gone up the
Hudson valley and formed a junction.
with the forces Of Burgoyne before the
disastrous battle of Saratoga. Had this
plan, the one desired by the British
ministry, been carried out, a fatal
wedge would have separated the colon
les into two parts, and the people Of
New England on the one hand and the
people of the middle or southern states
on the other hand would surely have
been subdued."
"As well might you argue that If
Washington had not crossed the Della
ware and captured the Hessians at
Trenton, the patriots would have be-
come so discouraged by the tremendous
odds against them that they would have
given up the fight and submitted to the
yoke of the tyrannical British Noi
your method of reasoning is fallacious.
The fate of nation is decided not by
any one circumstance but by the COM
bined result of many circumstances.
There is large element of chance
that works for good or i'll in any
crisis, admit, but / think that every
intelligent and unprejudiced student of
history must acknowledge that in our
successful wars with Great Britain
chance was not the controlling inffu-
ence. Our patriotism founded on right
and our superior ability were the chief
reasons why we were victorious. We
were the younger and, seemingly, the
weaker nation, and yet we conquered
twice. Especially glorious were our
naval victories. In the revolutionary
war John Paul Jones in the Ranger, a
vessel of but 1s guns, for some time was
a terror to the whole coast of Scotland
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-07-04

Hicks was about 10 cast the young
Apollyon out of the window and dive
after him when the train began to back
and the conductor appeared with tele-
gram and arrested him. And then all
the passengers fell upon Hicks, hgur-
atively speaking, and lashed him with
cloven tongues
And when they reached the Junction
three deputy sheriffs pounced upon
Hicks and would have beaten his brains
out had not the tall, gaunt woman got
ahead of them and scratched map of
Kamtchatza on his countenance. And
seven men stood ready with ropes, and
the mob cried aloud that he be
lynched for kidnapping. But the depu-
ties saved his life and got their pay in
full in satisfaction by beating him all
the way TO the Jail, where he lay all
day and all night because the magis-
trate had gone to OnderdonlSville to
make Fourth of July speech
And Hicks was interviewed by re-
porters and insulted by the rabble and
swindled out of his supper by tramp,
who snored all night like a lost soul
and picked Hicks pocket as they were
being taken before the magistrate upon
the morrow.
remarkable width between the eyes,
discharged Hicks with a solemn warm
ing, and Hicks rode home In box car,
sadder and wiser man because of his
quiet Fourth. Tom p. MORGAN
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allowed in the park except the members
of the committee chosen TO set off the
fireworks. The surrounding streets were
filled with eager spectators and the
verandas and doorstones of the houses
in the vicinity were occupied by favored
Rcquaintances of the property owners.
Seated in one corner of a piazza, be-
yond the easy earshot Of others, a youth
and maiden were engaged in earnest
conversation. Their cheeks were flushed,
their eyes flashed. Both lovers were
high-spirited, and the quarrel in prog
ress was almost fierce in its character
81 despise the vulgar Yankees" said
Edith Culpepper ''They are nation Of
braggarts, They think they are smarter
than any other people on the face of the
earth, and they never lose an opportuni-
ty TO dilate on their superiority. Their
noisy Fourth OF July celebrations, of
which we havs sample to-day, in
which cannon, tish horns and sputtering
fireworks make a hideous racket, strilS-
inglY illustrate the vainglorious and
Shallow cnaracJeT OF the Jyplcal Amerl-
can"
II know You are angry at me In par
ticular and at all Americans in gen.
eral," said Philip Hazelton; "but the
circumstances are so greatly In my fa-
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-07-04
SHIL0H'S
CONSU Nj PTION
CURE.

The success of this Grkat Cough Cure Is
without parallel in the history of medicine
Ali druggists are authorized to sell it on pos
tive guarantee test that no other cure can sue.
cesstully stand. That it may become known,
the Proprietors, at an enormous expense, are
placing a Sample Bottle Free into every home
in the United States and Canada. @ If you have
a Cough, Sore Throat, or Bronchitis use it, for
it will cure you. If your child has the Group,
or Whooping Cough, use it promptly, and relief
is sure. If you dread that insidious disease
Consumption, use it. Ask your Druggist for
SHILOH'S CURE, Price 10 cts, 50 cts. and
$I.oo. If your Lungs are sore or Back lames
use Shiloh's Porous Plaster, Price IS cts.
For sale by Q. H. Hsgenbuch.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-07-04

Columbia, our mother, came,
From courts Of kings, the tyrant's lair.
Viewed the stern landscape DER and o'er,
And reared her stately temple there.
"Tis ours 70 guard this sacred trust,
FEom traitors wiles or foemans lance
For richer than our mines Of gold,
Is this, our proud inheritance.
Then fling our banners to the wind,
Ring all the bells Of Jubilee,
To usher In the glorious day
That saw the birth OF liberty.
ERNEST MOG AFFEY
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obeying Orders.

"What do you mean by dropping
crackers out of the window on passers-
hy?"
''Why, didn't you tell me not 70 Gre
them OF In the hOusep"-PuclE
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-07-04
etorekeeper-And how were the fire.
crackers l sold to you the other day, sirS
Gent-Bang upl-Judge.
A Great Success.

Customer-Those crackers you sold
me the other day were the best ever
saw.
Clerh-They worked all right, did
theyP
Customer-You bet they did. My boy
fred off ten packs this morning at four
o'clock, and not one of them made y
sound.-Life.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-07-04
OrninOuS.

"How do you intend 30 observe the
EourthY" asked Van Cleef Of his wife.
II intend to observe 1t by declaring
my independence" replied MIRA Van
Oleet-Puck.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-07-04
A New ExperIence.

Gen. Neverhte-You young rascal,
what makes you throw those fire.
crackers right under my noseP
Little Johnnie-Case I'd heard dad
say you'd never smelt powder.-Judge.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-07-04

She-I want to get something to
amuse my little boy with on the Fourth
Clerk-Yes, madam. What do you
think Of this pretty little toy pistolP
She (anxiously)--Am perfectly safe
In getting it?
Clerk-Perfectly so, madam It will
kill only the boy.-Life.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-07-04
A MODERN TORY.
How She Became Convinced. of
the Error Of Her Views.

LONG the Dor
ders OF q small
city park col
ored fires were
burning, being
the forerunners
of q p u b lie
pyrotechnic dis
play on h 9
evening Of the
Fourth of July.
In various parts
of the park set
pieces had been
made ready for.
lighting and in
the center was
a large wagon
filed with rock
cts and Roman
C a n dies No
persons W er @
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-07-04
A Kind Boy.

Fangle-Freddy, / heard that you
tied pack of crackers to dogs tail
and touched 1t off.
Freddy-Yes, sir. No one was paying
any attention to the poor dog, and l
wanted him to enjoy the Fourth, too
Judge
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-07-04

Vor In this discussion that / can afford
70 be magnaninous and to pity you
The fact that you know the Americans
are superior is what vexes you"
IL was keen home thrust and Miss
oulpepper WINGED. Stubborn prejudice,
however. strengthened her resistanea
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-07-04

''There, told you, Johnnie, that you
would burn yourself with those fire.,
craokersS
81 don't care, ma Ii was the last
onaln--puclx
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/ thoroughly IN earnest tnaJ ne SAID
"Egedl' several times during his dis
course, and when Mr.. Hicks said
''Egadl' he meant it. After considera-
BILE discussion, it was decided that while
his wife spent the Fourth in the city
with her sister he would hie him TO the
shady fastness of Shagbark county and
peacefully fish the day away.
The journey thither, which began at
Z a. m, was an entirely lneventful one,
except for a slight eruption resultant
upon his compliance with the request of
a tall, gaunt woman that he hold her
baby while she procured a cup of tea at
the lunch counter at Catamount juno
ton. Mr. Hicks reads the newspapers.
He also thinks And when he saw
from the car window the tall, gaunt
woman rush out of the door at the op-
posite side of the lunch room and just
manage to swing on to the tail end of
the west-bound train which had stood
on the other track, he realized how he
been duped.
The sight Of a blushing, wild-eyed
man jumping about like toad on a
hot skillet and holding wrong end up q
baby which sang war songs In the
Siwash language moved Hicks fellow
passengers to indulge in loud and
resonant horse-laughs. They also re-
minced kim in one voice that the game
was older than the hills and that suck
srs were plentiful that year. In frenzy,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-07-04
HICKS QUIET FOURTH.
A Rowling Success In One way, and Yst
Dismal Failure.

Y DEAR" said
lsham G.. Hicks,
thrusting out
his chest, "the
popular obser-
vation of the
nations natal
day by letting
oh loud noises,
Chinese crack
ers, hoarse ora
tory and other
hideous pyro-
technics is q rel
ic of barbar-
isml"
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An Unselhsh Boy.

Tommy, SAID Mrs. GIlm, you
should not shoot your firecrackers in
the house"
"But want you to enjoy them too,
mamma" replied the thoughtful boy
Jury.
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Not Yet ReadY to OuIt.

81 suppose" said the doctor, as he
carefully bound up the stump Of Sam
my's amputated arm, "that you will not
shoot off toy cannons on the next
FourthP"
why not9" replied Sammy. ~ have
one arm left yet-"-Jury.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1892-12-09

Ten lifetimes,'' says writer,
twill not suffice to solve the enigma,
woman Indeed that is so and yet
we must not give her. up.