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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-04-20
INDEX TO NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,

ALIENS RACKET congratulstes
itself and its customers on the busi-
ness it has done the past year, and ex-
plains how it was done.
CAMPBELL says there was big
mistake in his adv last week, and
calls attention to his wall paper.
STEVENSON presses the carpet
trade and shows the advantage of
buying through him, then speaks of
other things.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-04-20
The Song We Sing.
nHAPPY HOME" CLOTHES.

The man who wears the Happy Home elsrhss
Is always well dressed. as everyone knovA
A nd from his head down to his toes,
He is admired where ere he goes.
Ta-ra-rs- boOm-te-a.
The cloth Is good and finely made.
The colors are warranted never 70 fade.
And when you think of the prices paid.
You'll find to economy they re an aid
Ta-ra-ra- boom-te-a.
The seams you'll find will never tear.
And buttons good are sewed on with care.
The Innings strong will always wear,
And all our clothes need no repair.
Tara ra- bOOm-te-a.
The finishings are of the best.
The cut is all one could request
And Happy Home trousers. coat and vest
Are far superior to all the rest.
Ta-ra-rs- boom tea.
A man whose home is free from foes
here peace and plenty there repOse,
All that he needs he surely knows
To complete his life. is well made clothes.
Ta-ra-Ia- boom-te-a-
So why not make your life complete.
And make your wife, or girl. so sweet
so proud of you. when on the street
You meet them wearing these clothes 10 neat
Ts-rs-ra- bOom-tea.
All those who wear the Happy Home brand
From east 10 west of this broad land,
viii join In praise in one large band,
And our new clothes Will be the demand.
Ts-ra-rs- boOm-te-a
Bring in your boys "a soon as you can
And geta Mothers Choice" suit with elastic
waist band.
Double on elbow seat and knee.
And a new suit gratis if the seams rp-ses?
Ta-Ia-ra- bOom-tes.
Our line of spring and summer cloth
ing, hats. caps, boots, shoes and fur
nishing goods is now complete, and We
are selling them at prices to suit the
times. as a careful investigation will
prove to you.
Thankful for past patronage, snd
earnestly endeavoriDg to merit . con,
tinuance of the same, we remain,
Very respectfully yours.
ANDERSON & DECLUTE,
lola, Kaosas.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-04-20
All Free.

Those who have used DR.. King 8
New Discovery know its value, and
those who have not now lave an OPP
portunity to try it free. q to the adj
yertised druggist and get 4 trial bot
tie free. Send your name and address
to II. E. Bucklen & Co., Chicago, and
get a sample box of DR.. Kings New
Life Pills, free, as well as a copy O
Guide to Health and Household In
structor. free. All of which is guar
anteed to do you good and cost you
nothing. Evans Bros. Drugstore.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-04-20
THE lola REGISTER.
FRIDAY, APRIL 20. 1894.
The Weeks Weather.

The Weeks Weather.
Furnished by Mr.. A. l.. Dibble from
observations taken at lola, Kansas.
The temperature noted is taken at Z
o'clock a. m.
THURSDAY APR. II.
Forenoon-Temperature 40; Clear chiiiy' vino
E
ATernoon-Clear windy, wind Sc.
FRIDAY APR 13 -
Forenoon-Temperature 46: Clear, calm. VINCE
Automatically wind Sc
SATURDAY APR Il
F0renoon-Temperature Sc: rain 4 IN wlnd ch
AfterHoon-Fair calm. wind NV.
SUNDAY, APR. 10.
Forenoon-Temperature IS Clear stu
Afternoon-Cloudy wind E.
MONDAY, APR il.
Forenoon-Temperature 80; Fair warm vino Z
Afsrnoon-Clear, wind Sc.
TUESDAY APR, IL.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Ga; laundering and
sprinklIng wind Sc.
AfIer7ao0n-Cloudy windy. SW.
WEDNESDAY. APR Is
Forenoon-Tempersture so; Thunder shower
Z in wind Sc,
Atternoon-Fair wind Sw
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-04-20

What makes house a home? The
mother well, the children rosy, the
father in good health and good hum
or. All brought about by the use OF
DeWitt's SaTsaparilla. 1t recon-
mends itself. Cowan & Ausherman.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-04-20

IF dull, spiritless, and stupid; if
your blood is thick and sluggish; II
your appetite is capricio''s and I'M
certain. You need Sarsaparilla.
For best results take DeWitt's. 1t
recommends itself. Cowan & Ausher-
man
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-04-20
YOUR SPRING TRADING


Shoes and Clothing was never more COM
plete, never bought at such low prices, and
this spring. Customers from all over the
county will testify that we give them more
goods and better goods for their money than
they can get anywhere else. You have just
as good right to these benefits as your
neighbor has, and you ought not to deprive
yourself of them. Come and see our goods
and get our prices before buying anything
in our line.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-04-20

The members of the Eastern Star
perpetrated a pleasant surprise on
the Masonic lodge Tuesday night by
coming up and demanding possession
of the hall. AS the demand was en-
phasized by the presence of various
baskets and packages, the lodge
closed in regular form although at a
2:4O gait, and surrendered uncondl-
tionaIly. The remainder of the even
ing was entirely satisfactory to all
concerned.
Married: In the parlOrs of the
Nickel Plate, lola, Kansas, on Monday
April II, 1894 by Rev. Slater of Moran
MIR. J. F. Burris and Mrs. Mary Stith
both of LaGrande neighborhood, Al
len county. Mr.. Burris is one of Al
len county's best citizens and veter-
an of the late war. The bride Is high
ly esteemed by all who know her.
They have the kind regards and best
wishes of their many friends.
Richards & Welch want you to I'M
derstand that they are determined to
make it to your interest to trade with
them whenever you want anything IN
the grocery line, or want TO sell
any of your produce. They will sell
for the lowest legitimate margin, and
pay the highest price, and treat you
fair all the time.
To the stock holders Of the f. ". ~.
A. Co Operative association.
We understand the plaintiffs in. the
suit of j. Butler ct al against them are
writing to such stockholders that
plffs have a judgment against them
and that they would better pay and
save costs.
To our clients we desire to say there
is no Judgment that can be enforced:
or ON which execution can issue, ana
that they need not pay until we so ad-
wise them.
EWING & BENNETT,
OSCAR FOUST x Son.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-04-20

House cleaning time is now here, and
we wish to call special attention this
week to this department.
Our Spring Stock, consisting Of Brus-
sells and Ingrains, at all prices, is now
in, and we can say without fear of con-
tradiction that we have the largest and
best selected stock in Allen County.
Do not do yourself the injustice Of buy.
ing a Carpet before seeing our line.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-04-20
Eggs for Matching

ESgs Tor Hatching.
I'D. Rhoades, miles south OF La
Harpe. address Humboldt) has ;. Z.
Brown Leghorn eggs for sale, soc for
Is or 81. for IS. ll4-ZlI
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-04-20
25 cents buys a box of
SIX
HEADACHE
TABLETS.

They positively cure. For sale by
all druggists. SIX Medicine Co.
Quincy, III.
Also manufacturers Of SIX Diar-
rhoea tablets, SIX Dyspepsia tablets.
or sale at Campbell's Drug Store.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-04-20
.. EWART.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,

Last weeks REGISTER stated
that J. H. Campbell had Four
Hundred rolls of Wall Paper.
1t should have been FOUR
THOUSAND ROLLS.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-04-20
DID YOU
HEAR OF
THE BIG
MISTAKE?

While that was quite a mistake it will be
greater mistake if you fail to examine his
paper before buying elsewhere.
Why?
First: Because his stock is LARGE and
you can find what you want.
Second Because it is new and fresh from
the mills.
Third, and of greatest Importance, he has
ADJUSTED PRICES to suit the times.
COME AND SEE!
J. II. CAMPBELL.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-04-20

The patterns and colorings in Cotton Dress
them Come and see them
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-04-20

Hose have ever seen, and am selling them al
the following prices:
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-04-20

Jim Williams, who was sentenced
by Judge Stillwell to a year in the
penitentiary for attempting to rob a
train near Moran, has been psrdOned
by the Governor, his sentence having
been reduced three months by good
behavior.
J. d. Sims was arrested on his re-
turn from the south for his assault
upon 7. F. Strickland, charged with
assault with intent to kill. The pre-
liminary hearing was set for May IA,
and bail fixed at 800, which was
promptly given.
Miss Gertie Duffy, who has been
visiting friends in this city the past
few weeks, returned to her home in
Manhattan last Saturday morning.
Miss Clara Foust accompanied her as
far as Kansas City, and will visit
friends there few days.
In addition to cur grocery and feed
business we wish to inform the public
that we have placed in full line Of
queensware and glassware which we
will sell at the lowest living prices
Before buying call and examine our
stock. Brigham & Munger.
The McGibeney Opera Company
played to a good house Wednesday
night. There were some good thing:
scattered here and there through the
opera, but on the whole it was dis
appointment, the singing being medi
OGRE and the acting but little better.
w. w. Mcclure has sold his post
1 q. \
started Sunday to st. Louis to seef
his fortune. "Biliy" is a good, brigh
boy and he leaves lots of friends her,
where he has lived all his life, wh'
will hope that the world may use hin
kindly.
Baling wire, all sizes, at Coutant's.
Evening journal., 1894-04-23
BARN BURNER CAUGHT.
Clifford Hand, of Brandywine
Hundred, Arrested
BY DETECTIVES wITsIL AND MVEY

Hand. Who Is n Laudanum Fiend, Is Ac-
cused OF burning tho Barns OF lis
Brother, Ellhu Tailey, and His own.
Tried TO Secure Insurance Money.
Clifford Hand. young white man Of
80 years, living in Brandywine hundred,
was arrested at his home near Talley-
Vile this morning, charged with barn
burning.
Detectives Mcvey and Wtsi, who
have been shadowing Hand for three
weeks, made the arrest this morning at
IL o'clock and brought the young farmer
TO this city, where ho will, be taken be
fore Magistrate McWhorter early this
evening TO have the amount OF bail
fixed He will not have a hearing until
the latter part OF this week
Hand confessed to the burning OF one
Of tho barns which had fallen at the
hands of the inoendiary, and It Is
believed that the other crimes can be
easily fastened upon him Whether he Is
Of sound mind or not will probably be a
question to be decided at the trial He
Is described in Braudywine hundred as a
\ laudanum feud and the whole nelghbor.
hood Is alarmed at his fiery mania
He WAS recently seen running away
from burning stack When he confessed
10 the burning of one barn he said that Il
was haunted and he had to destroy it To
drive out the demons.
Charges Against Farmer Hand.
Hand Is charged with burning five
barns and houses. The first OF them
was that of his brother, Alfred Hand, In
Brandywine hundred, on July. 4 Of last
year In this fire grain aud farming
utensils were burned.
About January /. Of this year he
burned the unoccupied house belonging
TO his brother, James Hand. IL Is stu
ated on the Talleyville road.
On January 30 the wagon house on Al
fred Hands property was burned, alonl
with lot Of doors and sashes which h'
had purchased TO build new house Thi
fire is also charged against him.
Early on the morning OF April z, thl
barn Of Ellhu Talley, near Talievville
was fred. L. was the most disastrou
Of any OF the crimes which Hand Il
charged with Fourteen COWS and tw
horses, and all Talleys farming utensIl
and crops we're destroyed. The loss wa
about 81, 500
Charged with Burning His Own Barn
The last on the Hand list is his owl
barn which was burned last WEDNESDAY
night All the stock was saved. Tn
barn and contents were insured 70
81, 100 which sum Hand would have re
ceived had he not been tripped up.
It has just been learned that sfte
burning his brothers wagon.house h
D went 10 his brother James Hand and sal
that be had just set fire Co Ais harm, an
b asked him to go over and help to sprea
| the ashes
Evening journal., 1894-04-23
OYSTER MEN IN SESSION.

Members OF the association win Invade
Disputed Ground and Are Ready TO
Fight.
A secret meeting of the members Of the
Delaware Bay ard Maurice River Oyster
Association was held yesterday at MIL
Vile, n j., and 10 was decided TO send the
schooner J w. Fennimore to the oyster
grounds at Fortescue this morning and
anchor her on the spot where she was
when her captain was arrested for Illegal
dredging
Three old oystermen are, TO be taken on
board to view the location, so as TO be
able TO testify that the grounds are nat
ural oyster beds and always have been.
Their testimony Is TO be used. In the ap-
preaching trials Of captains who have
been arrested While the proceedings
were secret, this fact was disclosed al
the close OF the meeting, and It was also
said that bail had been secured for all the
captains arrested, and that dredging
would be resumed to-day.
Evening journal., 1894-04-23
THE CLUBS SPRING OPENING
HoUsEWARMlNe IN THE NEW ROOMS
OF THE Y. NJ. D. c. TONIGHT.

It VIII BE an Informal But Very En-
joyable ATair-Goyernor Reynolds Has
Accepted an Invitation-Courtesies Ex-
tended to the Y. NJ. II. c.
There will be an outpouring of repre-
sentative Democrats to night TO psrtici
pate in the formal opening of the new
rooms of the Young Mems Democratic
Club. No. s17 Market street. Owing to
the attendance being confined to the
clubs members, the attendance will be
smaller than it would otherwise be, but
the membership Is more than sufficient
to fill the rooms. To morrow evening
the friends OF the organization will have
an opportunity to inspect the new and
handsomely appointed quarters.
The pRrlor is on the second floor
Brussels carpet of beautiful design
covers the hoor The over stuffed furni-
ture is covered with leather, while 2
handsome piano and portraits of noted
Democrats add to the Rttractiveness Of
the room. In the rear Of the parlor are
small rooms devoted to committee and
toilet purposes.
The meeting room, reading room, IL
brary and committee rooms occupy the
third door The front room on the fourth
fsor is devoted to billiards. In the rear
are rooms fitted up for chess, checkers,
cards, Smoking and toilet purposes
Recorder of Deeds Courtland G. Mont
gomery is president Of the club. John s.
Rossell and Theodore Stuart are vice
presidents; Deputy Receiver OF Taxes
George j. Finck. recording secretary
Deputy Recorder Of Deeds Edwin A
Read. financial secretary; William g.
Bryan, treasurer, and William A. Kelly
marshal
The club has $50 active members, with
an honorary membership, which includes
Ambassador Bayard, Chief Justice Lore
Senator Gray, Governor Reynolds
Representative Causey and others
II was organized in 1880, absorbed til,
jefferson Democratic Club. and is con
ceded to-day to be the strongest anC
most influential political Organization In
Delaware
The exercises of tonight will be in
formal in character. The committee o.
arrangements will report its work &C
complished and turn the rooms over t.
the club Short addresses on the eficienc.
Of its work will follow. At the conclusion
of these ceremonies a substantial lunch
will be served.
Governor Reynolds will be the CUES
of honor this evening.
The committee decided yesterday T.
extend cards to the newspapers, gard
less of politics.
An invitatiyn has been sent 10 th
members of the Young Mems Republics
Club to call to morrow evening and In
spect the rooms.
Evening journal., 1894-04-23
REPUBLICAN POW wow
The Twelve Higgins Apostles
Met in This City To-day.
FIRST DISTRICT COMMITTEE

VIII Meet This Evening and Name Ohi-
GERS TO Conduct the Primaries The
Members In the Rural Hundreds VIII
Name the Inspectors.
James F. Prentiss has Withdrawn from
the contest for the Republican shrievalty
nomination, leaving the field to Paul
ellis, Horace G. Rettew, William R.
Finn, George w. Goodley and w.
Frank Taylor. The fight for the place
is believed TO have narrowed down TO
Gillis and Rettew, with Finn for third
place and Cooley and Taylor distanced.
II Is a se.for-all fight for the coroner
ship There is such q multiplicity OF
candidates that even the Republican
wire pullers are at sea concerning the
party favorlte. The men who want the
nomination are Alfred d Vandever,
Emmett f. Stidham, George w. Jackson
Samuel H. Ridgway, William Benge
Ray worth Weldin and Ellis A. Cloud
Wilmington hundred; Thomas Wright,
Pencsder hundred and Richard NJ Ennis,
White Clay Creek hundred.
Jackson is travelling on his record as 3
finder of lost children. Ridgway's cardi
have printed on them spray of forget
me nots.
The state executive and first district
committees met in the rooms OF tn,
Young Mems Republican Club this after
noon and arranged the preliminarles foi
the contest. The meetings were largely
attended
The state executive committee me
shortly before noon General James II
| Wilson, chairman, presided. The mem
bers present from the three counter
were as follows:
New Castle-Gensral James H. Wilson
Hugh @. Browne Samuel M. Knox
Joseph Wigglesworth, A B. Mcpherson
johnson and Thomas !. Day.
Kent Franz Alice. David S. Clark
Jonathan 5. Willis
] Sussex-John Johnson, William A
Gum. George +. Smith.
The meeting was held behind close
doors and the members we're very ret
cent Il is understood that the genera
political situation in the state was full
discussed and that steps were taken 70
= vigorous prosecution of the approach
ing campaign. After the meeting lunc
was served.
The First District Committee will no
meet until this evening, when it is eX
pected that the officers TO hold tn
Republican primaries on Saturday wi
be named The county executive com
mittee will not meet At it's last meet
ing it authorized the members from th
rural districts to name the officers
their respective hundreds.
Evening journal., 1894-04-23
TALKS BY PREACHERS.

Questions Asked and Discussions at the
Meeting OF the Wilmington m. E. Asss-
citation.
Rev ]. D. @. Hanna conducted the
devotional exercises at the meeting Of
the Wilmington NJ f. Preachers
Association. this morning. The commit.
tee appointed 10 prepare resolutions upon
the Breckiuridge. Pollard case was not
prepared to report, the chairman being
absent. Mr. Hanna moved that tho
committee be discontinued and afterwards
moved that Mr. Dulany be requested to
prepare resolutions.
Mr. Watkins presented the following
question: "It person seeking member
ship In the NJ y Church has passed a
satisfactory probation and answers all
the questions properly, except with
reference to certain amusements, would
you receive such an onei" The matter
was discussed by Revs. Hanna, Watt,
Howard. Morgan, Wallin and Watkins.
Rev. Robert Watt read a paper on "To
what extent have standard beliefs been
modified by modern discoveries.
On Monday, Nav z. Rev. Mr.. Wallln
will deliver an address on Sweden and
its Msthodism. officers will also be
elected
Evening journal., 1894-04-23
nIncIkbnrn Is ImprnvInr.

B Frank Blackburn, Of No. 4i0 East
Fourth street, who in company With ex
United States Marshal Mchullin, fell
into a sewer trench at Fourth aud King
streets on Friday evening, is improving
The ex marshal has practically recovered
from the fall. The men will sue the city
for damages, as the trench was left un-
ovsred by the workmen.
This morning the ex marshal called on
Levi c Bird and instructed him to bring
suit against the city not only for him.
self but also for MIR. Blackburn The
amounts to be sued for have not yet
been determined He says that the in.
let trench was within the curb. line and
wholly unprotected.
Evening journal., 1894-04-23
TIE MEYER HEARING BEGUN.
Want the Third Wife to Get the
Property.

The Second wife and Daughter DO Not
Want the Third Wife to Get the
Property.
Register OF Wills Cooch began hearing
testimony In the case OF Joanna NJ. and
Elizabeth Meyer VS.. Nina Meyer, or
Nina Fredericks," in his office this
morning. Lilburn Chandler represents
the petitioners, aud James II. Hoffecker,
Jr., the defendant
Mrs and Miss Meyer claim that Nina
Meyer was not the lawful wife OF
Frederick Meyer, because he had never
been divorced from bis second wife.
Joanna, who lives in Lancaster. Pa.
Letters Of administration were granted
to Nina Meyer, his third wife, and the
second wife and daughter want them re-
voked. The second wife claims one
third Of the estate and the daughter the
remainder.
The former was the frst witness this
morning, her testimony going to prove
her marriage to Meyer The details Of
the petition have already been pub
lished IN the EVENING JOURNAL
The testimony Of Joanna Meyer went
to show that she was, prior to coming to
America, married in Germany "a
Charles Hermann With him che
came TO America. After they had
been here about two years Hermann left
her and went back to Germany, where hei
father paid him some money and thereby
got her what she understood was
a divorce She afterwards married a
man name Rattafelt, who died. Meyer
married her and, after time they had
articles Of separation drawn and they
drilted apart.
Evening journal., 1894-04-23
A POLE MURDEROUSLY ASSAULTED.
Drinking OF Beer Results In a Fight
which Ended In the Fracturing of
Joseph Stephens's Skull.

Joseph Stephens Skull
Au assault which almost resulted In
another murder took place in Robinson
street. a thoroughfare between Second
and Third and Pine to Church. Joseph
Stephens, Pole. was seriously injured
by being struck by a brick, thrown by
John Silkoski.
A number OF Poles who live on this
street lcongregated at No. 72l and began
drinking beer A fight resulted in which
Silkoski was struck on the head by a tin
can. he supposed Stephens threw the
missile and left the house
Silkoski, it is said, laid In wait for
Stephens, and when he appeared outside
Silkoski hurled G half brick, striking
Stephens on the right side Of the head, in
filcting a deep cash
Stephens was taken into house,
where several Poles tried to stop the
blood which was issuing from the wound
They were unsuccessful, and about 8
o'clock the police were notified Stephens
was taken 10 the City Hall, where DR.
NJ j. Hughes discovered that the wound
was serious, the skull being fractured,
and he was sent TO the Delaware Hospi-
tai
After q long huat the police succeeded
ia capturing Silkoski asleep in the house
No 724 Robinson street. where he war
boarding He was locked up at the City
Hall
Stephens was resting easily this sitter
noon and there are hopes that he viii
i recover