The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1895-03-22

: er $1,000. Fortunately it was licked
up by an honest man, w. A. uwan
who learned who the owner was and
restored it to her.
! Mr.. A. l.. Taylor went to OswegC
Monday and brought back it'll him
the remains of his little boy who
died several years ago, to have them
re-interred in the lola cemetery by
the side of his wife.
Parsons is to have a telephone sys-
tenn which will cost but $500 a month
for business houses and 81 80 a month
for residences. We believe two or
three hundred telephones could be
rented i'm lola il the charges are as
moderate as these.
Harrison Bennett has lately added
electricity to his other accomplish
ments, having rugged up quite cabi-
net of instruments and appliances in
the Mems Reading Room. That boy
will do something yet if we don't
watch out.
Jas. McNutt has bought the MCKEE
plate restaurant from Will Langley
and took possession last Friday. Jim
will deserve, and will no doubt get,
good business. Mr.. Langley thinks
of going to Missouri in the course of a
week or two.
Two cases only have been tried by
jury thus far this week. The first
was the State VS.. Jones, charge, as
sault with intent to kill; verdict not
guilty. The second was State vs.
Stout, charge, assault and battery,
now on trial.
The REGISTER office has Just re-
ceived large line of very handsome
samples of Commencement programs
and invitations. Principals OfschOols
which will graduate classes this year
would do well to see them before plac-
ing their order elsewhere.
There will be a Temperance enter
! tainment at the NJ. +. church Sunday
evening March "a. at 7:30 o'clock. A
good program has been arranged, in
Guiding an address by Mr.. Beatty.
Everybodyinvited. A collection will
be taken for the cause.
lola Is not booming exactly just
now, but she is doing mighty fine
regular business. Business in every
line is better this spring than it has
been for several years. And it prom
ises to keep on getting better all sum-
mer. This is going to be good year
for us.
The Santa Fe r. r. will shorten
the time of train No. 202, north bound
noon passenger, about thirty-five
minutes between Independence and
Kansas City, and more direct cOnnec-
ton with Frisco r. r. via Chanute
and Pittsburg and avoid several hours
delay at Cherryvale.
Minneapolis Messenger: The mean
est man in the world lives in this
county. His horse got loose the other
might and a neighbor took MIN up and
tied him IN his barn, and when the
owner was notified the next morning
he refused to identify his horse and
left him on his neigh boris hands.
The drama which the young folks
will put on the stage tonight is a
standard society play, strong and
well written. A great deal of time
has been spent in the preparation of
it and the parts will doubtless be well
taken We trust the house will be
crowded both tonight and tomorrow
night.
1t is generally understood that if a
person takes newspaper out of the |
post office the publisher can collect |
the subscription from him whether he
ever subscribed or not. That is not
the case If you do not subscribe for
a paper you do not have to pay for 1t,
no matter how long you may take it
out of the office.
Mr.. Sleeper expects to move his
furniture into the large room adjoin- |
ing the one he now occupies within a
short time. He will then bring on a |
very large stock and will offer induce
ments to buyers that will shut off the |
Kansas City trade. He will make |
due announcements of his bargains |
through the REGISTER.
The REGISTER goes to press too
early to publish the results of the |
Republican city caucus held last
night. The names of the nominees |
will be found on our Bulletin Board |
this morning, however, and will be |
published next week. We have no |
doubt the ticket named is one that |
all citizens can gladly support.
If you have friends in the East who
are thinking of changing their lOca-
ton, persuade them to come to lola. |
If they want to farm they can buy |
land cheaper here, quality and lOca- |
ton considered, than anywhere else
in Kansas. And if they want to live |
in town they can live cheaper and |
better in lola than any place we
know of.
Our readers who are farmers need, |
in addition to their best county paper,
a practical Western agricultural jour-
nal, the Knnsds Farmer, of Topeka,
Kansas. Send postal asking for q |
free sample copy and supplement- OF
benefits. We supply the Kansas
Fdrmer-regular subscription Sl.00-
and the REGISTER, both papers for
only $3.50.
f. A. Higgins is preparing to fix up
his Dental Rooms for the Summer.
He will continue to cut prices. Full
set of best upper teeth 81. Amalgam
fill soc. Extracting 25c. All work at
half price and no cheap material used.
No work charged for a second time.
He is content with small profits and
plenty of business which is surely 60
ing to him.
WANTED: An intelligent man,
good penman (member of the G. A. r.
or s. Of V. preferred) to superintend
the work of corps of agents canvas
ing for a speciality in Allen Co., Kan;
also to take charge of the delivering
and collecting; steady employment;
good pay to right party. Address,
Carnahan & Co., 334 Dearborn street,
Chicago, Ills.