The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1895-02-15
THE lola REGISTER.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY Is, 1895.
the WEEKS NEWS.

Come
To lola
To trade.
1t is time to plant fruit trees.
Washington's birthday, the 22nd.
Success is the advertisement of in
dustry.
Nice, clean, old papers for sale at
this office.
Who are we going to elect Mayor of
lola this spring?
John Foust went up to Kansas City
one day last week.
Ma tural gas is not only a conven-
fence it is a luxury.
Walter Hull, Of Colony, was on our
streets Wednesday.
Miss Lillian StinsOn is wrestling
with the humps just now.
The ground hog must have seen his
shadow with a vengeance.
Ottawa suffered a $4,000 loss by
fire on Saturday night last.
Assistant Secretary Of State Slower
was on the streets saturday.
Make up your mind to wait until
spring for pleasant weather.
Brute Sullivan is the way news
papers speak Of John L. now.
Quite number Of yong people were
out sleighriding Tuesday night.
Prof 5. 5. Estey was up from Hum
boldt the latter part of last week.
We noticed Scott Gard, of Hum
bOldt, on the street last Saturday.
Mr.. Fackler has sold his property
to Mrs. Post and will move to Colony
soon.
Yesterday was 81. Valentines day.
Did you get valentine? Lay down
that club!
Look on. boys, the Cubbison gamb-
ling law is now in effect and you may
get into trouble.
Fred Funston was ia town last Sat
urday. He spent sunday at Carlyle
with his parents.
Our dramatic Club is getting along
nicely and they are working up their
new play in fine style.
Miss Eva Kinney visited friends
near Humboldt the latter part of last
week, returning Friday.
Wednesday of last week was a bad
day for flowers. Several of our lady
friends report severe losses.
Chas. Searles is able to be out again
after having been confined to the
house q week with rheumatism.
Miss Julia Baker was up from Cof-
feyville on a visit to relatives and
friends. She returned Tuesday
If we have not had enough snow
this winter to pleas everyone, it is
because they are hard TO please.
Geo. Fisher formerly an lola boy,
now located at Cherryvale, was in the
the city the latter part of last week.
Since the passage of the Cubbison
bill, about the only game of chance a
man can legally indulge in is matri-
mOny.
Februry of this year has twenty-five
days besides st. Valentines Day, st.
Patrick's day and Washington's
Birthday.
Travel on the railroads has resum-
ed and now we see strange faces on
the streets of our lively little town
every day.
How are the peaches? Where is
the william that hobs up about this
time every year and says the peach
crop is ruined?
Mail trains were all late last Friday
aad Saturday, and if your Register
was a little late in getting to you that
was the cause oft.
Just think. Alfalfa land in Cali
fornia sells for $1,000 an acre and they
raise four crops from the same piece
of land in one year
Isn't it nice, boys, at this time of
the year, to think OF the hours we
spent swimming in the river and
creeks last summer?
Jas. McNutt is not working for J D.
Arnett as reported in the REGISTER
last week. He has leased the bus
line and is running it himself.
Ice at the thickness of u and IA in
ches was taken from the river and
creeks the first of the week. 1t was
good ice too, and just as clear as a
crystal.