The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1895-07-05

Nearly 40 people will go to Thaye
to "root" for our ball club.
John Foust went to Kansas Cit,
yesterday to spend the 4th.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Monfort ar,
spending the day in Olathe.
Mrs. Maggie Funk and her boy ar,
up from Red Rock, Okla, for a visit.
Muskegon (Mich.) News: Born t.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lou Cox, Sunday, al
eight pound son.
Miss Jeanne Campbell went to OF
tawa yesterday to visit two or three
weeks with friends.
The lola Carriage and Harness Co
have full stock of harness ON hand
at low price for cash.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Henderson went
to Webb City, Mo-, yesterday TO spend
the 4th and visit their daughter.
Put out the flags to-day anyway
Let us show that we know what day
it is even if we do go somewhere else
to celebrate.
The lola nine is billed to play bal
at Thayer on the Fourth and they
went down last night to be in readi-
ness for the game.
Miss Clara Welch went to Chetopa
yesterday where she is to give an
entertainment this evening, assisted
by Miss Crawford.
Miss Decker, one of the main STAYS
of the kincaid Dispatch office, is Wis
ltlng friends in lola this week and IA
vored the REGISTER with a call.
Miss Pearl Anderson and Miss Cora
Mcdonald went to Baxter Springs
yesterday TO spend a week or two
visiting with Mrs. J. NJ. McDonald's
brother.
The last issue of the Colony Frees
Press contained a handsome picture
of the new Christian church which
was dedicated at that place Sunday
Jane -.
Mrs. n. a. Delp has the thanks of
this office for some fine peaches. She
brought. i'm one limb that held ten
perfectly formed peaches in space of
Nv lnNhCS.
AT noon yesterday there were IL
cases and three kegs of beer and II
jugs OF whiskey at the 5. X. depot
consigned to lola parties. What are
we coming to?
The lola Carriage and Harness Co.
have sold n good many vehicles the
past week, but have yet a good as
sortment stock which they will sell
at low prices for cash.
Miss Effie Scott has been invited to
deliver the principal address before
the National Convention of the Pi
Beta Phi society which will be held
at Washington ID. c., in August.
One of the most entertaining and
amusing features of next week will
be the ball game between the "shortsu
and the "longs" of this city. No def
mite date has yet been fixed, but the
game will probably be played next
Friday afternoon,
y great many people are afraid that
if Joe Otten's big cannon cracker Is
fired to-day it will shiver every pane
of glass on the square. But Joe SAYS
he is going to fire it unless the mayor
and the marshal forbid it, if it breaks
every window in town.
The admirers of our base ball team
took up collection for their benefit
last week and ordered uniforms with
the proceeds. The suits are to be
light blue, with black caps, belts and
stockings, and the name COLA" in
white across the breast.
Mr.. Byington, the deputy sheriff of
Woodson county, brought two men
accused of burglary over fl ON Toron-
to last Saturday evening. Justice
Duncan was called to hear their case
but they waived preliminary hear
ing and were bound over to the dis
trict court.
When the Ottawa Laundry wanted
some advertising done in lola the
manager wrote TO Mr.. Reed, Take it
to Charlie Scott's paper" There isn't
a business man IN Kansas who doesn't
know that the REGISTER is the best
advertising medium in Allen county.
The Santa Fe has now placed
in effect summer tourist rates to Dem
yer. Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Mani
tou and GlenwOod Springs, Colo, Los
Negos, Hot Springs, n. NJ, Grand
Cannon of the Colorado via Flagstaff, |
Ariz., Ogden and Salt Lake, Utah, |
Butte and Anaconda, Mont,
and Spokane Falls, Wash.
A half dozen boys who are big
enough and old enough and ought to |
know better were caught in crap
game by Marshal Anderson Tuesday. |
They pleaded guilty before Judge |
Duncan and were fined Sl.00 each and |
costs. About the next time this hap
pens the REGISTER is going to print |
the names in capital letters.
E2dorddO Republican: What must
a man think of himself who spends
his life hating other people? Just
think of it-grOwling, bowling, whin-
ing all the time. Fault-fnding and
every body and everything.
The old devil is in such a man bigger
than mule, or it might be a combin-
alton of devil, hog and mule.
Bronson Pilot L: A rich gas well
was struck last week at lola on l.. L.
Northrup's land. The flow is esti-
mated at several millions of feet day
and its roar can be heard all over the
town. The noise is not unlike that of
a dozen locomotives blowing off steam
all at once ON a sidetrack. So strong
was the flow that several days elapsed
before il could be successfully capped
and controlled.