The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-09-29

Grandpa Acers, Mrs. n. F. Acers
and Miss Grace have returned from
their summers sojourn in the East.
Their friends are glad to have them
back.
Beck has shipped two or three car
price is very low, $40 to $50, and few
farmers are willing to sell at that
price.
S. S. White and Mr.. Maule got
back from the Strip Tuesday. They
haven't bit of use for the new cOun-
try. They didn't even try to take a
claim.
The b. Y. p. u. will treat the "Chi-
nese IN America their missionary
meeting to be held Friday evening at
the Baptist church. All are invited
to attend.
+. a. and d. p. Northrup have re-
turned from Chicago where they pur-
chased their fall and winter goods, in
addition to seeing the fair.
There are from five to twenty COW
cred wagons on our streets every day,
backing out of the Strip. OF course
every wagon is packed full of disap-
pOiutment and disgust.
VIM Bean came up from Blackwell
the first of the week and returned
there yesterday. He has been right
lucky buying and selling lots, and
has made some money.
w. HI. Ling is one of the few Strip
pers who came back with more than
he took in. He is five pounds heavier
than when he started. He thinks,
though, it is mostly sand.
Owing to the rain last Sunday the
Geneva township Sunday school con-
vention is postponed till Oct. 8. 1t
will then be held according to the
program published last week.
If any of your friends went to the
Strip and failed to get claim, write
to them to come to Allen county.
Land is cheaper here today, all things
than it is in the Strip.
John ri. Nannuys returned Monday
from his trip to Chicago and to the
National Encampment. He had fine
lime, of course, and looks five years
than when he went away.
Rev. J. H. Lockwood. ID. d., Dist. |
uperintendent of the American Bible |
society will deliver an address at the |
lnion meeting this evening at 7:30-in |
he Nj. +. church. All are invited.
Mr.. VIM Paske and his family, of
Elm, started Tuesday on visit to
heir old home i'm England. Their
riends will hope that the long journ-
" may be safely and pleasantly
made.
Col. w. G.. Jones is home again from
He continues confident
hat he will get his old job when the
ime comes, in spite of the world, the
lesh and-Senator Martin. Here's
lOpinr
That was glorious rain Saturday
light and Sunday. 1t started count
ess plows and wheat drills going, fl
I'd up the streams and ponds and re-
ewed the pastures. 1t was worth
Rev. and Mrs. King, Mr.. and Mrs.
}. Robinson, Mrs. +. J. Thayer, Miss
lie Moore, A l.. Dibble and Orville
Williams attended the session of the
found City Baptist Association at
iarnett last week.
The REGISTER has printed and has
Ow fer sale the monthly report cards
sed for many years in the district
chools of the county. They are
rinted on fine white cardboard and
1ay be had for cent apiece.
There would be good deal more
ense in a rush to Allen county than
here was i'm q rush to the Strip. We
ave room for 10000 more people to
rake hOmes,-better hOmesand cheap
r ones than anybody will find in the
trip.
If you are somewhat under the
leather and not sick enough to go to
ed, it is very considerable saving to
Q able to get the advice of a compet-
Mt physician and prescription free.
his you can do at CampbelPs drug
ore.
+. f. A. Smith, of Topeka, State
ecretary of the Y. NJ. G.. A. was i'm
,wn last Monday visiting his friend,
rank Travis, and advertising the
ext State convention of the AssOcia-
on which will be held i'm Fit. Scott
ctOber 1922.
Rev.rHil Nj. NJ. Hart, II. III. Jones
nd Miss AIDA Shank are attending
lie District Conference of the NJ. f..
hurch at Osawatomie this week.
r. Hill read paper Wednesday on
The mutual relation of the church
I'd the Sunday School" 7
Frank Stephenson, of Moran, writes
ON Kirk o. T., to his father, G.. w. ii
-ebhenson. that Hugh Lambeth,
7illoughby and himself were the
lily Moran men who got anything on
e Strip. They all got claims on adj
ming sections and seem well pleased.
Mr.. Dibble visited the canning fac :,
ry at Garnett last week and says it u
a big thing. 1t is now putting up p
ON 1000 to 1900 bushels of tomatoes v
lily, and employs nearly 200 hands, II
lying out for vegetables and labor +,
ON 500 to $3.50 day. This is the O.
nd of an institution lola ought to I
I'VE. q
Yates Center Democrats: AS pre- 81
cted by the DemOcrd last week the a
on who stole Mrs. Samuels' jewelry n
id pawned her watch at Parsons, .
as caught in very short time. He
as found down in the Indian Terri
~ and was brought to this city last
lturday. He is now in Jail at lola,
Waiting his trial.
A. b. Null has acted on the sugges-
IN of the REGISTER and named his
re farm, out on Rock Creek. Here
tar n will ha Enourp aS .sOaElop1