The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-12-16

The Garnett Journal gives one of
Iola's distinguished citizens the fol-
lowing handsome send-off.
Col W. C. Jones, OF lola one ofthe most I'M
firing and effective workers In the Democratic
ranks has been mentioned for United States
Senator in place OF Perkins. Tho Democrats
have the balance OF power on q joint ballot In
Kansas. aud they could elect no better man
than Col. Jones. as he is perfectly familiar with
all the needs Of our people and has the nerve TO
do what he considers the correct thing.
The Linden Trio, assisted by Miss
Clark, violinist, which IL billed for
the Opera House next Friday evening,
the 23rd is doubtless the highest
grade entertainment that will reach
lola this year. Each Of the four
ladies is an artist in her line and an
evening spent with them as enter
tanners cannot fail to be delightful.
We hope they will have . good house.
Rev. J. p. Wright has favored us
with interesting documents concern
ing his alma mater, Miami Universe
ity, and particularly concerning its
late president, Rev. John w. Scott,
the father-in-law of President Hsrri-
son. Mr.. Wright graduated from Mi
ami in 1S43 and DIR. Scott was the last
of the preceptors whose names appear
on his diploma.
h. c. Star: William Crotty, of COf-
fey county, is making money in cattle
by sowing his entire farm to tame
grass and buying corn at thirty-two
cents. He has bought 10000 bushels
this fall. He has kept his cattle on
tame grass in prime condition until
this week. The corn will take him
fh rOunh Cor tho rr1arknf
ISalina Republican: Colonel Bill
Jones has had to employ stem
ographer since the election so that he
can answer all the letters addressed
to him asking his endorsement for
postoffices and such. Colonel Bill
writes q few letters himself, asking
the fellows TO back him for the office
of U. 5. Marshal for Kansas.
Moran Herald: We hear that John
Sutton is about to commence an action
against the city, or against the city
officers as individuals, for 81 900 DAM
ages for his imprisonment in the Gala
bose last winter under an ordinance
that was pronounced invalid by the
Probate Judge. So far as we can learn
no papers have been served, and con-
sequently we can only give the news
as we hear it.
Union: Wednesday forenoon the
Dewitt school house, q few miles
fective flue. The flame burned a place
about four feet square in the wood
work of the ceiling. G. w. Moon and
his sons were promptly on the ground
and aided by the older scholars, put
out the fire. All the furniture Of the
school room was removed from the
building before the flames were ex-
tinguished. The building is insured
for $4,000. The insurance company
will make good the damage caused by
the fire.
Mr.. j. z. Blaize, a neal estate
dealer in Des MOines, Iowa, narrowly
escaped one of the severest attacks of
pneumonia while in the northwestern
part of that state during a recent bliz-
zard, says the Saturday ReUiesD. Mr.. |
Blaize had occasion to drive several |
miles during the storm and was so
thoroughly chilled that he was unable |
to get warm, and inside of an hour af- |
ter his return he was threatened with |
q severe case of pneumonia or lung |
fever. Mr.. Blaize sent to the nearest |
and got a bottle of Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy, of which he had |
often heard, and took a number Of
large doses. He says the effect was
wonderful and in a short time he was
breathing quite easily. He kept on
taking the medicine and the next day
was able to come to Des Moines. Mr.. |
Blaize regards his cure as simply Won
derful. For sale by Evans Bros.