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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27
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SHERLFFS SALE.
First published January q. 1898 ]
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First published january ., 1898 ]
TIE STATE OF KAN~AS. ALLEN COUNTY, -
In the District Court Seventh judicial district.
Sitting in ard for Allen County. state Ct kH"snS
Hiram Upton plaintiff ~ Saml Willard
AMI Rachel l. Willard aud llrn-y Pence. de-
iendantS
BY virtue OF an or.irr of sale issued by the Clerk
OF the Seventh Judicial district tUurt, in and
for Allen county. SLATE OF Kansas. in he above
entitled cause. and 10 Inc directed aud deliver
cd, / will on
TUESDAY. FEBRUARY S A 1895.
at IL o'clncka III of said day. ut the front door
of the Court House in The city ol lola, Airn
county. Kansas offer TOR sale and sell TO the
highest bidder. for cash IN hand. the following
described teal estate tl-wit. The noIthWtSI
quarter - of scvtiun twcuiy-SiX co i'll tOwu-
ship twenty five 80 Of Range eighteen III 'uSt
Of sixth 9th principal meridian, III Alien county
Kansas said lands aud tcurmruts viii be sold
without appraisemcni 10 satisfy said OrdeT OF
sale. l. HOBART.
Sheriff of Alien County, Kansas
Sheriff Office, lola KHns., Jan Il, so;
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27
HE CHINESE ExHIsIT.
1t VIII Ee sIade by Wealthy Merchant
OF Canton.

OF Canton.
Mr.. Chun is 4 merchant of Canton.
he is said TO he one of the richest men
In China The Chinese government was
very wroth when the act excluding its
citizens from landing on American
shores was passed by congress and in
reply 10 President Harrison's invitation
TO take part in the fair sent back curt
refusal Mir Chan heard about this
and was gricved to think that his coun-
try would not be represented in any
way at the fair lie called on Charles
Seymour. the American consul at Can
ton. and talked the situation over, and
finally decided to shoulder the burden
of making China's exhibit himself Mr..
Chun convinced Consul Seymour that
he would represent his country credit
ably. and the consul cabled to Chief
Fearn 10 save space for Mr. Chun. He
assured the officials that the Chinese
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27
Bucklen,s ArnIca saIye.

The Best Sale i'm the work. for Cuts.
Bruises, Sores. Ulcers. Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped hands,
Chilblains. COrns. and all skin erup-
tions, and positively cure Piles. or no
pay required. 1t is guaranteed to
give perfect satisfaction, or money re-
funded. Price % cents per box. For
sale by Evans Rros.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

c. II. acknowledgements physician. Sur
gerry and diseases Of women and children a
specially. Office at residence hear Pennsylvania
Central Hotel
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27
. Frequent Trouble.

We'll. Bob, you were kept in at school
to-day. hear"
''Yes. sir"
Didn't you know your lessons?"
''Yes, knew en- well enough. but
couldn't get my answers to ct the oues-
tlons"-Harper's Young People
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

When on visit to Iowa, Mr.. X.
Dalton, of LuTay, Russell County,
Kansas, called ut the laboratory OF
Chamberlain d Co., Des Moines, to
show them hi -six year old boy, whose
life had been saved by Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy, it having cured him
of a very severe attack of Group. Mr..
Dalton is certain that it saved his
boys life and is enthusiastic in his
praise of the Remedy. For sale by
Evans Bros
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

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. C0wan q AusherN
man.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

A. II. Campbell-sttOrney at-law. win prac-
tice liz any court of the State. Office one door
east of post Office, up-slairs. lola, kans.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

l.. Tozer NJ. D-Oftice west side square, lola,
Kansas. Special attention given 10 the diseases
of females aud children
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27
PHYSICIANS.

Gard & Roberts-Lawyers Office in REGISTER
building
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27
DENTISTRY.

S Crow Office at residence Of DR.. Seth
TOzer
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

lola Public Library-Over NOrthrup's bank
Open every Saturday from 10 4 D. m. Stocl
aud membership tickets for sale al the room
Mrs. Vim. Knapp, Librarian
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

Allen county Horticultural Society meets IL
lola tine second Saturday in each mouth al D
m. RObt. Cook, Pres.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

FOust Grace & Fousi-SttOrneys and COUNSEL
lOrs-at-lhw. Office two doors north Of North
rups bank lola. Kansas
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

7. s. StOver-Ab stracter of titles Has a COM
plete Set Of abstract books for Allen county The
only one who makes investigation of titles q
specially. lola. Kansas.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

McCoOk Relief Corps, No AS meets the first
and third Friday evenings of each month at q.
A. r hall. Mrs Anna Apple, Pres.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

Bible SOciety-A supply Of bibles and tesla
ments may he found nj the Allen county bible
Depository. J. ". Scott
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

S. ofV.-McCOok Camp No. l29 meets first Sat
urday after meeting of McCoOk Post All broth.
crs in good standing are invited TO meet with
The Camp. Ed T: BARBER. Com.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

G. A. R-McCook Post No. 81 meets the FIRST
Saturday ON or before each full moon at G. A.
r. Hall. All comrades in good standing are in
viLed To meet with the Post j. Port 2. c.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

g. A. R-Saunders Post No. 81 meets the first
saturday before the full moon OF each month in
Dawson hall Moran. All comrades iu good
standing are invited. G. W. Matthews, p c.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

J. z. Jewell ". D.-physician and surgeon.
eases. Moran, KANSAS.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

j. r. GoSborll-nttSrncy- at-law and notary
public. Office over COutauts hardware store
lola, Kan.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

II 4 Ewing. County Atty r II Bennett
Ewing * Bennett Office at Court House
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

Piles Of people have piles, but De-
Wits Witch Hazel Salve will cure
them. Cowan d. Ausherman.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27
NIISCEI.IANEOIrS.

W C. T L Regular meeting every second
and fourth Friday. at , O'Clock =. IN at the
Kings Daughters reading room. north side
square, lola
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

Reforned-Diyine worship in the Christ Re
formed church at II O'Clock u. m. every Sum
day German services every two weeks
al two O'Clock p. m Sunday school
every sabbath at 10 o'clock g. m All are COR
daily invited to attend. W. Z. Shaley. pastor.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27
1893.
HarPeFs Maoa3ine.
ILLUSTRATED.

HARPER'S MAGAZINE for 1899 will continue
to maintain the unrivalled standard of excel
lencc hich has characterized ii from the begin
ming Among the notable features of the year
there will be new novels by A. Conan Doyle.
Constance FcuiInOre WnOlsOn aud William
Black short stories will he contributed by the
most popular writers Of the day, including Mary
r Wikirs Richard Harding Davis, Margaret
neland, Brauder Matthews. and many others
articles bv Julian Ralph on new Southern and
Western subjects: by hcodOre Child on India:
by ronltncy Biprlnw on Russia and Germany;
by Richard Harding Davis on n London Season;
by col T \ Dodge on Eastern Riders; etc.
Edwin 4 Abbey's illustrations nf shakespeare
Comedies will bc continued Literary articles
will be contributed by Charles Eliot Norton,
Mrs James I. Fields William Dean HOwells,
Brander Matthews. and others.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27
ATTORNEYS.

A. T. Crow-Dental surgeon. Office over
Richards & WEIGH store. Fine gold work
specially.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

Mrs MEG lone says she can never
trust her husband ont of sight unless
She IS VITA Intimidation Transcript
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

nue and Broadway. Services every Sabbath at
II a. m. and 80 p. m Sunday school at 94s q
m. Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening
at 7:30. All are cordially invited to all Of these
meetings A. s. Freed. pastor.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

Baptist-On Sycamore street Preaching Sun
day morning and evening. Sunday school at 945
a. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at
40 p. m. Young peoples prayer meeting ev-
cry Sunday evening. ~ z King. pastor.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

". y. Scott, VI. D.-physiciYn and accoucher
Office in J. ". SCOTS drugstore.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27
CHURCHES.

EpiscOpal-Services in Odd Fellows hall the
second aud fourth sundays in each month at g
O'clock p. M John Bennett pastor.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

United MISUNDERSTANDING every Sunday
evening ut the court house Sunday School
80 p N II Bennett Superintendent -
J Robinson. pastor
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27
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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

Observation-Disclosures Ave Preaching ev-
cry Sabbath al II a m and 80 p m Sabbath
at 20 p. m. Everybody welcome. J, No
GaugheT pastor.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

Christian. or Disciples-Corner Of Broadway
aud Sycamore. Sunday school 10 a. M Prayer
meeting Wednesday nights.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27
ROMANCE

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contains lGO pages and publishes every
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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

RoMRNGG
publishes more stories than any Other
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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27

-Author-''Why won't you purchase
my play? There's money in it" Man
Gger-"Ah! but should want to get
money out Of it."-Pick- Me-Up
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27
H ARPER's PERIODICALS

Per Year:
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-01-27
SECRET SOCIETIFS.

only one who makes investigation Of titles q
specislty. lola KsIisas
SECRET SOCIETIES.
G. A. R.-McG'ook Post No 81 meets the first
Saturday ON or before each full moon at G. A.
K. Hall. All comrades in good standing are in
viLed to meet with the Post ]. Port, P. C.
G. A. R.-Saunders Post No 81 meets the first
saturday before the full moon Of each month in
Dawson hall. Moran All comrades iu good
McCoOk Relief Corps No. AS meets the first
and third Friday evenings of each month at G.
A. K hall. hrs. Anna Apple. Pres.
S. ofY.-McCOok Camp No. I2s meets first Sat
urday after meeting of Nc6'oOk Post AL broth.
ers in good standing are invited TO meet with
The Camp I'd T: Barber Com.
CHUKCHEs.
Observation-Disclosures in Odd Fellows hall the
second and fourth sundays in each month at g
O'clock p. m John Bennett pastor.
Christian, or Disciples-Corner Of Broadway
and Sycamore Sunday school 10 a m. PRAYER
meeting Wednesday nights.
United Misunderstanding every Sunday
evening ut the court house Sunday School, /
30 IN X II Bennett Superintendent -
J. Robinson. pastor.
Methodist Episcopal-Corner of Jefferson ave
nue. and Broadway. Services every Sabbath at
II a. m. and 40 p. m Sunday school at 94s q /
m. Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening /
at 7:S0 All are cordially invited to all of these |
meetings. A. S. Freed. pastor.
Baptist-On Sycamore street Preaching Sun
day morning and evening. Sunday school at 945 /
a m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at
80 p. m. Young peoples prayer meeting ev-
cry Sunday evening. NJ. F King, pastor.
Roformed-Divine worship in the Christ Re
formed church at II O'Clock n N. every Sum
day German services every two weeks
al two O'Clock p. m. Sunday school
every sabbath at 10 o'clock g. m All are COR
daily invited to attend. W. Z. Shaey. pastor.
Presbyterian-MRdison Ave Preaching ev-
cry Sabbath at II a and 7:a0p m Sabbath
school at DIS g. m Prayer meeting Wednesday
at 20 p. m. Everybody welcome. J, Nd
GaugheT pastur.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-05-27

her he had to, and probably rs a sort
OF challenge 70 her to match his cold
ii she can. And then comes some
throat exercise from that old fellow
who has had cough for thirty years;
he never knew why, never could tell
why he couLhed thinks this damp
climate has something to do with it.
He would be pa sdita physician told
him thai there was no earthly use in
bis coughing; he coughs because he
has always c9ugled and because il is
not good form To spit In church, he
must do something. And On top Of
a'l these come coughs Of various styles
that are contributed to the general
fund because some people cough when
they do not know exactly what else to
do, There is no eXaggerali0u ia this.
atch when neIs at church and see
how one cough will start lot Of peo-
pie on that line who would not have
thought Of coughing if they had not
heard the signal Some persons seem
to think that they cannot settle down
for the hearing Of gospel truth until
they have just a little coughing spell;
il seems 70 puV them III the proper
frame Of mind 10 listen to the
preacher
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-05-27

OUR stock of wall paper and
window shades contains the greatest
and best variety to be found in the
county. We have something suit
able for every room. Remember,
our prices for good paper and
curtains are no higher than other
dealers ask for the poorer qualities.
l3tf j. J. HANsCoM & Co.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-05-27

BRING your butter, eggs and poul-
try to j. A. Spratler and get the
highest market price.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-05-27
Worlds YAIr Accomm 0 da tionS

Worlds Yair Accomm da tionS.
Those intending to attend the
Columbian exhibition can secure
rooms either at the new Hotel Ep-
worth or in private houses at from
so cents to 81. per day by applying
to the undersigned, who has spent
several days inspecting the different
accommodations J. G. MARTIN,
7tf Agent.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-05-27
NJ Al @ r.


1871 |INI-IT
VIII be kept for the Improvement of stock
during the seayOn Of lsl3 al the barn connected
with d. Martin s. Co.'S lumber yard. In Min
era Point, on saturday Of each week. balance
OF the time at home.
Msj0r was sired by Namhriuo Swigert and
his dam is a Stocking Chief mare; grand-dam
by Cutler's Comet.
He IS five years old beautiful dark bay
weighs 1850 pounds, stands l6 hands high, IS
rangy and has fine action. All lovers ~ fine
horses are invited 10 call aud see Major Season
commences April I. Terms reasonable.
lfu2 w. II. DUNN
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-05-27

y,+ Water and Steam Heating.
We announce to the people OF
Mineral Point that we are now pre-
nared to put in apparatus for heat
10 bouses With hot water or steam.
Onr man fras had years of ex-
rarieuce and can guarantee the best
- work. ems MARTIN 8 ToAY.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-05-27

If you can't find window shades
at Hanscom's that will suit you, its
useless to seek elsewhere, as their
stock is the most varied of any ever
placed on sale in southwestern Wis
cOnsin. l3tf
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-05-27
EGGS WANTED.

will pay market price in cash
or in trade, will pay one dollar and
six cents for every dollars worth of
aoos. Also will allow six per cent
discount for cash or monthly pay
nants I6tf DAVID JACKo.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-05-27
Wooden Leg Industry Declining.

As the veterans of the war die of
there is a very perceptiblo falling of
in the business OF the wooden lee
maker. Al one time great many
persons were employed in whiting
out timber toes" but this is no longer
true. Although the business is falling
off, it has reached a state OF great per
lection. Wooden legs are SO well made
nowadays that the artificial member
can hardly be detected. II is curious
to note that farmers are the greatest
sufferers by loss OF legs. The table Of
percentage shows Il per cent Of am
putations are performed upon yeomeu,
while among railroad men il is only Z
per cent. ~ bbtMdtip4t1 R.c1r3
A postage stamp ticker has been In
vented.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-05-27

In will pay you when in need of
a buggy, carriage Or road-cart to
write to Fitzgibbons Bros, Monroe,
Wis, for their 1898 catalogue and
wholesale prices. loft
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-05-27
For Sale.

The Wilson residence north Of
mark. For terms apply at house or
of VIM. Lanyon, Sr. or at the law
Office Of A. S. White.
stf JOSIAH LANYoN.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-05-27
uIeq9

Jle "0q'
10 seIyd sUes AeAvQ f a pus seoqs
uous aYvm SOCIOLOGY q uospIsqo!d
luom9ug9L pun 9lsvl salvo!pu! 9oqs
Sunl4-UaM u! lOoI AIadyHs V
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-05-27
Boots and Shoes.

Some lines | offer at cost, any
thing in stock very close to cost
to make ready for spring goods,
Am also prepared to do any re-
pairing or mending of boots or
shoes, at the lowest prices,
Aft DAVID JACKo.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-05-27

ORR carpets are handsomer than
o Stock large. g., q. 81 Co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-08-28
Housekeeper Tries to Murder Her
Employer with a Table Knife.
AN ITALIAN CARVES A THROAT.
Emma johnson IL Under Bonds for an
Assault ON Albert Ward = James
Ricisett, an italian, Terribly Cut by
an~Excited Countryman.

A woman named Emma Johnson, cm-
ployed as housekeeper for AlberC Ward
who lives on Wheaton street. made a
murderous assault Oh her employer Sat-
urday afternoon.
Ward, 1t appears, came TO the house
that afternoon aud asked for something
to eat. The woman spread the table and
ne sat down. Something that Ward sa id
aroused the ire Of the johnson woman
and hot words passed.
Suddenly the woman went behind
Ward, who was sitting at the table, and
before the man realized what she was up
to she threw one arm about his neck and
drawing his head back made a terrible
slash at his neck with a big table-knife.
The,weapon made an ugly wound aud
blood spurted in all directions.
Ward, while taken completely by sur-
prise, attempted TO resist the woman's
fury. but was so terribly weakened by
loss of blood as 10 be incapable of doing
so, and was forced to shout for assist
ance. His cries brought the neighbors
TO the room and the Johnson woman was
disarmed and given in charge Of an
officer.
The man was In an extremely preca-
rious state and it was feared that his in
juries would result fatally. DIR. Burton
was called aud attended him. taking sew
eral stitches in his neck.
Emma johnson was arraigned in the
sixth district court this morning and,
pleading guilty, was bound over in $500
bonds for trial AT the next session Of the
grand jury. f
At last accounts Ward was as comfort
able as could be expected
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-08-28
CUT HIS THROAT.
An Italian Makes an Attempt on the Life
of "a Compatriot.

An Italian Makes an Attempt on the Life
of "a Compatriot.
At o'clock last evening at Italian
named James Rickett was assaulted on
Acorn street by another Italian whom he
does not know.
street when the stranger approached
him and demanded and apology
for some wrong real or fancied. R!ckett
claimed that be had had nothing 10 do
with the man, and an angry controversy
arose immediately.
Both stood aud fourlshed their fists in
the air and an excited crowd gathered,
Suddenly Ricketts, assaiiant made rush
at him and before he was aware OF his
intentions had slash,d his throat open
with q dirk.
The man then forced his way throu gh
the crowd and disappeared. Rickett was
badly injured and was picked up and
taken to his home on Acorn street. He
was bleeding profusely from his cuts aud
was extremely weak. The police were
notified but when Ri kett was questioned
he denied all kno Wedge OF his assailant's
identity.
Some Of the witnesses of the assault,
however, claimed that the man was
Frank Monroe, who lives at So Eva
street, but when the police went TO his
house he was not at 10 ne. The utmost
efforts to find him ara being made.
This morning Rickest was as comfort-
able as could be expected.