The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1896-05-22

end return home early in the evening
You would be surprised TO see the
crowds that come and go daily.
Everybody was glad to see "Billy''
Evans out upon the street last Satur-
| day and every day since. While the
wound was not so very serious it
proved to be quite painful. There is
still no clue to hts murderous assail-
ant.
On account of changes made neces-
/ sary by the death of their father,
NOrthrup Bros. have closed their
branch store at Colony, and Walter
Hull. who has been in charge of it.,
will resume his old place in the store
here.
The song of the hammer and saw is
heard on every hand this spring, and
look ing in most any direction you see
new buildings in course of erection.
There is more building being done
here this year than for many previous
years.
My stock of lumber and building
material lie complete and if you con-
template building l should be glad to
make figures for you. When you get
ready to build a house or barn it
will pay you TO come and see me. a.
L. Taylor.
Bishop E. B. Kephart, of Balti-
more Nd, who is on an extended trip
through the West, was in lola a few
hours last Saturday. He is expected
to conduct the dedicatory exercises of
no nj cd ID h oh r LEI
on Sunday.
Pasadena item in Los Angeles (Cali. J
Times Of May l, 1886 says: Rev. and
Mrs. Marshal c. Hayes are rejoicing
in the birth of son. The young gen.
tleman arrived this morning, and has
already been given the name Win
throp Latin.
Mrs. Frank Jackson furnished a
bushel and half of peas for the
Alumni banquet Tuesday. She
figures that if she had an acre of peas
to sell at the same price she got for
these her net profits would be not
less than $3.50.
Republican National Convention.
The Santa Fe Route will make a one
are being made for through service
by leaving lola on our afternoon train
you arrive in st. Louis at 2:30 a. m.
next morning.
Vol. l, No. l, Of the Allen County
LnuestOr, d. w. Bostwick's new real
estate paper, is out this week, and is
highly creditable production. 1t
will be published monthly and will
be of great value in advertising lola
and Allen county.
Descriptive pamphlets, recently is
sued by Passenger Department Of the
Santa Fe route, contain such complete
information relative to these regions
as invalids need. For free copies ad-
dress, g. T. Nicholson, G.. 2. A., A.
T. & ). F. Ry., Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry McNiel and
Misses Ella and Abbie Ewart, drove
down to McCune last week to attend
the wedding of their cousin, Miss
Mary Dillon. Miss Dillon has visited
at lola and she will have the good
wishes Of many friends.
For the annual convention, Kansas
Christian Endeavor Societies at Kan
sas City, Mo-, June 9th to 18th, the
Mo. Pacific R'y. will sell tickets for
one fare for round trip. Tickets to be
sold June 8th and 9th with final
limit for return of June 18th.
For the annual funniest, District of
Kansas, to be held at Leavenworth,
Kansas, June 18th TO 18th '96, the Mo.
Pacific R'y. will sell tickets for one
fare for the round trip. Tickets to be
cold June 18th to 14th inclusive, with
final limit for return of June 18th.
DR.. F. A. Higgins has started on
his summer dental tour with his
troupe of entertainers. the first town
they made being Welda. Horace
Hobart went with him as business
manager and George Crawford will
take part in the stage performance.
R. II. Brown has sweet potato and
tomato plants for sale. The Yellow
Nansamond, Red Bermuda, Black
Spanish, Red Jersey, Gold Queen,
Yellow Jersey, Southern Queen. One
block south of park. Go see him be-
fore buying elsewhere. lola, Kansas.
Miss Jessie Pond returned to her
home in FIT. Scott Saturday evening,
after q visit of three weeks in this
city, the guest of Miss Sadie Keimert,
much to the regret of great many of
Iola's young people, who became
warmly attached to her during her
stay.
A new gas lamp has been erected
on the corner near "Uncle Jimmie"
Taylor's residence this week. We
understand there will be quite q
number put up in the near future. 1t
some times takes good deal to wake
Us up to a sense Of duty, but when
we do wake up-look out!