The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-05-05

The High School is going to have 8
picnic next Wednesday, May 10.
They will go up the river in a steamer
if it is pleasant. If it is stormy they
will picnic in the Opera House.
If you want to buy anything from
thread to threshing machines you
Ought to read the advertisements in
the REGISTER. You may miss many
a good bargain in failing to do so.
Gel. H. l.. Moore has been sued by
the attorney whom he employed to
look after his contest in Miami county
for $40. Col. Moore rendered him
SIS for 10 days work, but the lawyer
thinks this is not enough.
The cOmmitteeappOinted to consider
the advisability of organizing the
Farmers Insurance Association under
the State laws has asked the REGIS
TER to publish their recommended
tiOns. They will appear next week.
VIM Cunningham, Grand Dictator
of the Knights of Honor, visited
number of the lodges of that order
last week. The papers in all the
towns he visited speak in most COM
complimentary terms of his addresses.
The ladies of the w. G.. T. L.. extend
a cordial invitation to all to be pres
ent at parlor social at the residence
of DR.. Fulton Thursday evening, May
18th. Ice cream and cake will be
served for ten cents, and a pleasant
time is anticipated.
LOST: \ black fur cape, lining
worn, on the country road, one mile
south of Anderson county line, be-
tween Deer Creek and Martins Creek.
Finder rewarded by returning same
to John Francis or addressing owner.
Miss Ruth FarnswOrth, Colony.
Rev. J. w. d. Anderson, now of Hot
Springs, :. D., is in Kansas now de-
livering a lecture on American HUI
NOR and HumOrists." He was in
lola between trains few days ago,
visiting his sister, Mrs. Reagan. His
many friends here regret that he did
not stop longer.
Those needing trunks will save
money by calling at Northrup Bros.
In the suit of Eva Campbell against
J. F. Campbell the plaintiff was
granted a divorce and custody Of the
infant daughter. The care of the two
boys was given to the defendant and
the property was divided according
to agreement between the parties.
Alex Brown has bought the old
lock factory and will have it moved
lnfz ina ~ -
barn. Hooker SHAPED will occupy
part Of it with his blacksmith shop,
and Ed Ault will have a room for his
carriage painting.
There is a salve for every wound"
We refer to DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve, cures burns, bruises. cuts, in
dOlent sores, as a local application in
the nOstrils it cures catarrh, and al
ways cures piles. COwan & Ausher-
man.
The finest line of black goods in lola
at NorthruD's.
LedreHUOrH Times: The fence
around the city park at lola is made
of gas pipe, punetured about every
fifteen feet and the punctures covered
with wire screen. When lighted the
scene is quite beautiful. In fact lola
has a lead pipe sineh on being .
mighty nice place.
]. Q. Roberts has been at Elsmore
for a week, visiting mis- wife who is
at her uncle's. He returns the proud
father of a red-headed boy who has
already announced that he is going to
be a lawyer and wants to be called
Bill.
:. A. Gard was employed last
week by the business men of Bronson
to assist the county attorney in pre-
senting the cases against the dive
keepers before the grand jury. AS
result Of the investigation four in
dictments will issue against Bronson
bOOt-leggers.
The young ladies of the Christian
church expect to give an entertain
ment at the Opera House on Thurs
day evening June l. At the close of
the program the Ladies Aid Society
will serve refreshments.
Over at Yates Center last week
Charlie Van VOorhis gave Bob Wells
a Is cent pen holder and thereby
worked him for a 50 cent ad. in the
Democrat. 1t is cruel to take advan-
tage of an editors abnormal sense of
gratitude like that; but people will do
il.
See those rugs at Aliens Racket.
ITRiterdter Tribune: lola is not q
town to sit quietly and behold other
cities pass by, take the lead and go
clear ahead, way out of sight. Not
much She proposes to take her
proper position on the merry gO-round
and have all the good things that will
add to her beauty, pleasure and fame
Her latest is the successful attempt to
illuminate the city park, as indicated
by the following from the REGISTER