The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1896-07-31

w. d. Port arrived Tuesday morn
ing from Chicago, and will visit rela-
tives and friends here awhile. "Will''
is always welcome visitor and has
hosts of friends who will be glad to
see him.
Have you a good picture of every
member of your family? If not can
you afford to put off getting one? The
lola Art Studio. in the Marble Block,
has all the latest methods and guar
antees satisfaction
The quarterly meeting of the U. b.
church will be held at lola tomorrow
and Sunday. Presiding Elder Nc
Hugh will be present and Officiate.
The Y. p. G. U. of this circuit will
hold meeting at 8 o'clock ia the
afternoon.
MY stock of lumber and building
material is 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.
John Reimert says he has got one of
the best Col. Bruce colts in the state.
1t lie only about six months old and he
claims that it paced six miles in
fifty-five minutes alongside its
mother. That must be cracker
jack" John.
Reggs' Blood Purifier and Blood
Maker cures all blood disorders. All
eruptions of the skin can be removed
by the use of this wonderful medicine.
1t has no equal and is purely vegeta-
BILE. Evans Bros. keep it, as well as
all other first class goods.
The big ditch for the LanyOn gas
main is being taken along the west
line of the town cite instead of the
railroad right of way as at first in
tended. Work is progressing with
very satisfactory speed and in a few
days more will see the undertaking
completed.
Talk about increase of business.
Mr.. Edgar says that the Lanyon
Sons Smelter company received five
car loads of ore, one car load OF ma
chinery and one car load of household
goods on Tuesday. Those were the
receipts of one day. Several car loads
have come in since.
1t will pay you to lay off a day
next Tuesday and come to lola to at
tend the Republican county and
Senatorial convention and hear the
speech of Senator Baker. Our i'm
preston is that you will find Senator
Baker good deal bigger man than
you maybe think he is.
All who have attended the ball
games recently have been loud in
their praise OF the gentlemanly man
ner in which they have been conduct
ed. The Waverly team which has
been with us this week, has been es-
pecially mplimented for their fine
appearance and good manners.
Miss Lizzie Cole returned to her
home in Topeka the first of the week,
after having spent several weeks in
this city, the guest of Mrs. F. A.
NOrthrup. Miss Cole is most charm
ing and attractive young woman, and
made many friends during her visit
here. Her father, State Auditor Cole,
came down and accompanied her
home.
Mrs. L. L. NOrthrup and Mrs. Let
tie Northrup and child, started yes
terday morning for ManitOu, Colo,
where they go for a few weeks of
mountain air and scenery. lola ia
sending quite colony to Colorado
this su mer, and the only regret we
have is that everybody in town could
not spend two or three weeks of the
hot weather there.
| uc ACOIlbS was
held yesterday and business trans
acted as follows: Geo. A. Bowlus
was elected treasurer; levy of Is
mills WAS made; ordered that the
district purchase the lot belonging to
the Northrup estate, now included in
the school house grounds; board was
authorized to select suitable sites for
two new school buildings. The
routine reports were received and
approved.
The camp meeting at Riverside
Park has been very successful this
week, and has attracted much atten-
ton and interest. On Sunday even
ing it was estimated that not less
than 1000 people were on the grounds,
and the attendance has been large
each evening since. Mr.. Shawhan,
the evangelist, is a preacher of much
power and elOqueDce, and with the