The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-05-19
When L. Gillihan. returned from

/ SIUU, ana was released u0Vll tue y uHt
term of court. During an investiga-
ton before county Attorney Campbell
]. ID. Sims was called in as witness,
ut.refused to testify and WAS COM
mitted to Jail for contempt. He in
tends to test the legal right of the
County Attorney to compel witnesses
to attend before him to testify in such
cases. We understand, too, that a
petition is being circulated to have a
| grand jury called at the next term OF
court and the proposition is strenu-
ously opposed by a number of our
heaviest tax payers. Altogether the
affair has become the absorbing topic
of conversation with the people just
at present.
Ex-senator ingalls, in his article in
Hdrpers Magazine for April, entitled
"Kansas l541-lS9l," speaking of
Kansas newspapers says they are
united in vociferous and persistent
affirmation that Kansas is the best
state in the most glorious country on
the finest planes in the solar system;
| that its soil is the richest, its climate
| the most salubrious, its men the most
enterprising, its women the most
|
| its horses the fastest, its cattle the
largest, its sheep the wooliest, its hogs
the latest, its grasshoppers the most
beneficent, its billiards. the warmest,
its cyclones the mildest, its drOuth
the wettest, the hot winds the coolest,
its past the most glorious, its present
the mos: prophetic, its destiny the
most sublime"
The G.. A. r. and w. r. commit
tees have been at work arranging for
a proper observance of Memorial Sun
day, and Decoration day. The men,
orial services will be held in the
Opera House on Sunday, May %.
Rev. King OF the Baptist church will
preach the sermon. On Tuesday
May 80, the program tor Decoration
day will be carried out. with Colonel
Alexandria Warner of Baxter Springs
as orator of the day. All old soldiers
are expected to be in line. The Fra
ternal order represented in the city
have each been invited to be present
in a body and participate in the par
ade and other exercises of Decoration
Day. Program in full will appear
next week.
Nothing so distressing as a hacking
cough. Nothing so foolish as to suffer
from it. Nothing so dangerous if al
lowed to continue One Minute Cough
Cure gives immediate relief. COwan
Il Ausherman.
Every reader. of this journal is in
vited to aid in the erection of a great
home for newspaper workers by send
ing one dime to the "Press Club
Building and Charity Fund.-" Temple
court, New York. You will aid
great work and receive by return
mail wonderful puzzle game, which
amuses the young and old, battles the
mathematician and interests every
body. Public spirited merchants
have contributed twenty-five thous-
and dollars worth of premiums for
such as can solve the mystery.
Everything from a Knox hat to
"Steinway" piano.
A Tennis Club consisting of num-
Der of girls from the High School has
opened a court in the south part of
town and some of their gentlemen
admirers. not to beoutdone, have pre-
pared grounds in the east part of
town and some rare sport may now be
expected. Tennis has never re-
ceived the attention from lola people
which so fascinating a game deserves,
but now that il has once been intro
duced among our young people its
popularity is assured.
lola items in Humboldt Herald:
On Wednesday, the annual picnic of
the High School pupils was held at
the fair grounds. A very pleasant
time is reported by all. What might
have been a fatal accident occurred to
Misses Lily Stinson and Elsie Adams,
Messrs Willis Henderson and ALT
Dele plain. They were out in the riv-
ar in a boat which, by some means
was upset, throwing the occupants
out in the water. Fortunately the
water was only about four feet deep,
and they escaped with only a duck
ing.
linton: ]. E. Henderson and J. p.
Duncan, of lola, were in Humboldt
last Monday, and7in the evening WISH
ted the A. o. U. w. lodge. Mr.. Hen
derson is the Supervisor of this dis
for that Order, and while here he eX-
emplified the secret work and eXami-
ned the books of the lodge officers He
found the books correct and highly
complimented the Recorder and FL
nancier for the same. He spoke well
of Humboldt lodge, saying those pre-
sent seemed to be as well posted as
any in the district.
There is nothing I have ever used
for muscular rheumatism that gives
me as much relief as Chamberlain's
Pain Balm does. l have been using
it for about two years-four bottles in
alias occasion required, and always
keep a bottle OF it in my home. be-
lieve know a good thing when L get
hold of it, and Pain Balm is the best
liniment have ever met with. w.
b. Denny, dairyman, New Lexington
Evans Bros.
Yates Center NeWS: Hon. J. f.
Henderson, of lola, paid the NelUs
office visit last press day. Mr.. Hen
derson is supervisor of the A. o. L.
w. Lodges in the lodge district COM
posed of Allen, Anderson, Coffey and
Woodson counties and his business
here was to overhaul the lodge books
of old No. 30 and inspect the work of
the lodge. He found everything in
good shape and went on his way re-
joicing.
Edward Shepherd, of Harrisburg,
ILL.,, had a running sore on his leg of
eight years standing. Used three
bottles of Electric Bitters and seven
boxes of Bucklen;s arnica salve and
his leg is sound and well. John Speak
er, of Catawba, o., had five large fever
sores on his leg, doctors pronounced
him incurable. One bottle of Electric
bitters and one box Bucklen's arnica
salve cured him entirely. For sale by
Evans Bros drug store.