The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-07-20

1t will undoubtedly pay every one
of our readers to visit the Moran
Racket, Moran, Kansas, during their
Semi-A mual Clearance Sale, that be-
gins Monday July 10Th, and closes
Tuesday July 3lst.
c.. l.. Whitaker expects to start
to Colorado for two weeks
visit with his brother. Eugene. This
is the first time G.. L.. ever went visit
ing i'm his life and he is looking for
ward to the trip with great pleasure.
w. G. Shinkle, the capable and
popular farmer and teacher of Deer
Creek township, called to see us last
Mr.. Shinkle is an enthus-
iastic Republican and feels confident
that they will redeem old Deer Creek
this year.
While Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Billbe
were away from home Sunday some
one entered their house and stole a
pair of new shoes which Mrs. Billbe
had bought the day before. The ofli-
GERS have been unable to apprehend
the thief.
Alva WOodin, who has been visit
ing in Nebraska for several months,
came home Wednesday. We regret
to learn that his health is not imprOv-
ed. His uncle, Charles Robinson,
came with him and will visit his
brothers here.
Attention is called to the communi-
cation signed by DIR. Fulton, the
health officer of the county. If the
rules laid down are strictly followed
there is little doubt that much suffer-
ing, much money and many human
lives will be saved.
We now have on hand all the num-
bers of the Worlds Fair pictures
which we began selling several weeks
ago, and any who prefer to do so may
complete their set by taking all the
numbers at once instead of
waiting for the weeks to pass.
Mr.. Beatty has located his prospect
oil we'll on section Is, miles east and
2 miles north of lola. Mr.. Pryor has
been busy all week moving his drill
ing machinery out there and expects
to begin work tomorrow or Monday.
He lie very confident of striking oil.
Everybody will be glad to learn
that Capt. McClaren's pension has
been increased this week from $50 to
$40 month. Capt. McClaren has
been totally disabled, mentally and
for more than two years
and he is certainly entitled to the in
crease.
Blue Mound Sun: The Palmer Oil
Co, has notified its agent at NeOdesha
that casing and other material for six
wells have been shipped and that
will be commenced northeast
of LaHarpe i'm Allen county, at once.
The cOmpany's headquarters will be
at NeOdesha.
Mr.. w. Il. Clarke and Mr.. w. NJ.
Lewis, of Lincoln, Neb., were in town
a few days this week the guests of
Misses Maude and Blanche Richards.
The young men came down from Lin
coin on bicycles, making the trip of
260 miles in three days, which was
very good indeed.
The Methodist and Presbyterian
will join Sunday in
union services, the morning meeting
being held in the Presbyterian and
the evening service i'm the Methodist
Mr.. Squier will preach at
both services and union choir will
furnish the music.
For instance, Mrs. Chas. Rogers, of
Bay City, Mich, accidentally spilled
scalding water over her little boy
She promptly applied DeWitts
Witch Hazel Salve, giving instant re-
lief. Its wonderfully good salve for
burns, bruises, sores, and sure cure
for piles. COwan q Ausherman.
A cheerful but impecunious ColOra-
do exchange sings about the situation
as fOllOws:
"Sing a song of nickels, pocketfull of trash
over head and heels in debt out of ready cash
Heaps of flying collectors busy as can be, ain
we had a buay time in 1893 Grover in the white
house laying with the kids. Ca rlisle In the
treasury eancelliug silver bids. Congress try
ing all they can to make us still more poor ain
we got q bright outlook for 1872
ID. G.. Wood went out to Bayard
Wednesday to commence work on a
new house which he is to build for
J. c. Beatty. The house will be
about the same style but considerably
larger tnan Mr.. Bowlus' lola resi-
dence. That is the kind we are glad
to see our farmers beginning to build.
Our attention has just been called
to an error i'm Mr.. Dibble's weather
report for the first issue in July. The
rain fall was 10t inches and not 1S4
as enormously printed. Those who
are filing away these reports-and
ahey will be found very interesting
records to refer to-shOuld note the
correction.
The REGISTER knows of bright,
strong colored boy about Is years old,
who wants to get steady job on
farm or at any other honest work. He
was brought up in OHIO, on a farm. in
a good family, and he is recommended
to us as industrious, willing and po-
lite. Any one wanting to employ him
may apply at this office.
In addition to making up i've papers that are
printed in the World Office at Hiawatha JACK
Schall the foreman. has kept books, rustled 10,
Gals for the old man who is at Asbury PARK ana
has acted as chairman of the reception commit
tee to welcome as red an eight pound boy as
ever tipped the beam this week.-hdnsds cry
Star. 49,
Mrs. Schall was formerly Miss
Maude Thrasher and her old lola
friends offer congratulations.
Rev. w. l.. Squier, Adlai Ewing,
Willis Henderson, Alfred Delaplain,
Maynard Bush, Ross Claiborne, Bert
Miller and Charlie Travis expect to
start next Monday tor trip by wagon
to the mountains of Arkansas. They
take camp equipage along and expect
to have a lot of fun "rOughing it."
They expect to be gone about three
weeks.
The Moran Racket will endeavor to
place one of their large size posters in
The hands of every family in Allen
and adjoining counties. They an
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