The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-09-08

Laurence Journal. The lola REG
IsTER gives up its editorial columns
this week to a letter from Fred Fun
ston, sent from McQueston Post, Yu-
kOn River, Alaska. and of date May
%. 1t is an interesting recital of his
trials and adventures so far on his
perilous journey, and the many friends
of the brave young explorer will be
delighted to read it.
travel mostly in Missouri and my
opportunities are good, and my sue
cess in exchanging Kansas and Mis-
souri, property has been very crafty
ing. Anyone desiring to trade will
do well to address me (at lola, from
which point mail will be forwarded to
mel, with full description of prop
erty and wants. d. B. ID. Shelter.
A number of Iola's young people
had hayrack party last Friday
night. They loaded themselves and
a lot of hay into a wagon and drove
out to the home of Miss Elsie Adams,
where most enjoyable evening was
spent. The party was surprise ia
honor of Miss Elsie, who left Monday
for Emporia, where she will attend
school this winter.
Don't buy a cook stove anywhere i'm
Allen county without first coming to
see US. We have more on hand than
we have room for, and in order to get
floor space for the heating stoves we
will sell the cookers at very low prices
for the next two months. No cOmpe-
ton can touch us. Come and see.
Bartels d Son.
Jimmie Mcclure went back to Ohio
rejoicing over great victory he
achieved over a NeOshO river catfish
night or two before he went. He
was "gigging" with some Of tie boys
on the ripple below the dam and stuck
his spear into fish that weighed 35
pounds. 1t took lively tussle to get
it landed.
The managers of the Fair AssOcia-
ton have received a large tent from
st. Louis 20x80ft. to be used as Fine
Art and Agricultural Hall A list of
special premiums given by the bust.
ness men of lola will be published
next week. Watch for it. The pros
pect for speed horses from abroad is
good.
w. G. Slack returned Tuesday from
o., where he has been to
attend reunion of his old Regiment,
the 6Sth Ohio. He had a glorious
time and says that Mckinley is going
to sweep that State this fall like
prairie fire. The Democrats, he says,
are all in the brush.
Miss Sophia Jennings, of Calhoun,
Mo-, who has been visiting with the
family of her uncle, Mr.. s. NJ. Jen-
nings, for the past four weeks, return
ed home last Saturday. Mrs. Jen-
niDgs accompanied her and will spend |
two weeks among friends and rela-
lives at the old home.
Girdrd Press: Mrs. Chas. G.. Kline |
Of Hartman. Tenn, formerly Miss
Georgia Condor is visiting her moth
Or and other relatives In this vicinity |
being accompanied by her son Ken
meth. She experts to visit the |
Worlds Fair at Chicago and go to
Minnesota before she returns home.
In making report last week of the |
of VIM. Galbraith the REG
ISTER inadvertently said that he had
from the sheriff, when it was
he constable whom he gave the slip.
We believe that Sheriff Hobart has
never yet let a prisoner escape after
ne once got hands ON him.
w. A. Grace was down from Argen-
line last Saturday to look after the
Democratic sheep fold. The question
If putting up a Democratic county |
ticket was deferred for three weeks,
we understand.
Grimes tests of opposing faiths"
cts 25-10, and "The character of loss
rom moral incidence" Rom. 1913, are
he subjects to be treated in the morn
ng and evening sermons at the Pres
,yterian church next Sunday.
The ticket is again crowded out, as
ire number of communications, pro-
frames, reports and other items of
lews. Everything of Importance left
'ut of this issue will appear in the
lext.