The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1896-05-29

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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.
! Oscar Foust had a welcome visit
a few days ago from Mr. x. L. McWil-
| liams, OF Vaudeville. Mo-, who was
q classmate OF his in 1859 at Kirk pat
/ rick Academy, Wilton, Pa. They hap
not met since 1860, aud Mr.. McWil-
liams Come over on purpose to see his
/ boy hood friend.
John F0ust, Bert Harris, Julius
Kruger, Rak Miller Mark Gillian
and Ed Ling, our LEGAL base ball fiends,
went down to Chamute to see q ball
game Tuesday afternoon One of the
| boys said they didn't see any game
because there wasn't any to be seen.
Chanu'e fired her team because they
couldn't play.
Charlie Arnold wants the fish law
enforced or repealed, so that either
dishonest man can't get any fish,
or an honest man can have his share.
AS ii is now the Ia S-breakers get
all the fish they want with no penalty
at all, while the law abiding citizens
have to do without. And the point
is well taken.
At their regular meeting Monday
night the Knights of Pythiss elected
the following officers: G. c., Jas.
Wakefield; V. C., Frank L. Travis;
P. j. p. McNutt; NJ. of W., T.. s. Rit-
/ fnr II of - ~ NJ
of F., Henry Steyer; NJ. of E, w.
Evans; NJ. CT A, Charles Clarke; 1. g.,
Gus krannich; o. g., {. Krueter.
The most awful calamity of all this
stormy season occurred Wednesday
evening at st Louis, when a cyclone
tore through the heart of the city,
wrecking some of the biggest build
ings, sinking all the boats on the river,
blowing train load ofpeople off the
big bridge, and destroying three
thousand lives and millions of dollars
worth of property.
We still have quite a number of last
weeks REGISTERS on hand, with full
report of the Commencement pro-
ceedings. Your friends in other
towns or States would appreciate the
compliment of copy whether they
are acquainted with any of the grad
yates or not. And it would be some
encouragement for the REGISTER 10
make a similar report an annual
feature.
1t is reported here that the new
city organization of Humboldt is col
lecting monthly fine OfS15 from each
of the five joints in the town. Some
months ago, upon the admOnition OF
the Attorney General, the county
attorney notified the HUMBOLDT Joint
ist that they must close up, and they
promised him that they would; but it
looks as if he would have to warn
them again.
The cOlored Baptists were so sue
cessful with their "5ig Sleeves
social that they have determined to
go to the other eXtreme,-we might
even say to the other extremity,-and
hold "big boomers social. The
entertainment will be given tonight
at the G.. A. K. Hall, aud a prize will
be given to the one wearing the big
gest boomers. Admission 10 cents
and every body invited.
The necessity of condensing every
thing to the last limit compelled US
last week 70 omit from our account of
rthe 4 lumni reunion the names of the
officers elected for the ensuing year
They were the following: L. p. Slower,
president; George Freeman, vice
president; Miss Katie Ausherman,
recording secretary; Miss Pearl Az
derson, corresponding secretary;
ThUs. BOwlus, treasurer.
Last Monday morning about nine
O'Clock when all the family happened
to be away from home, the house OF
j. h. Henderson was entered and
thoroughly rummaged for money.
Fortunately only Sl.75 cents was
found, and nothing else was taken
that has yet been missed. Things
are coming to pretty tough
| pass when We are no safer in the day
time than We are at night.
Mr.. J. P. Remsberg started Monday
evening to Dayton, Ohio, where he
goes as a delegate to the General
Synod of the Reform church. This
is the highest legislative body of this
denomination, Injecting only once in
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most eminent laymen and ministers
in the various state synOds. Rev.
ID. B. Shuey is the only other represen-
tative from this synod. MIR. Rems-
burg expects to visit his old home and
will be gone about four weeks.
The first game Uf baseball of the
season was played on the lola grounds
Monday afternoon between lola and
Geneva. The score was % to in favor
of lola, and Charlie KnOwlton, who
Came down with the Geneva crowd aud
umpired the game, was SO ashamed
of it that he sneaked out of town with
| out coming to see US. The respective
mines were made up as follows: Gen.
eva, Arthur Leavitt, catcher;
Fred Spicer, pitcher; Bert Spicer, 1st
base; Norris Ball, End base; Winnie
Spencer, 3rd base; BILLY" Boseman,
short stop; Howe CaTman, right field;
Arthur Howell, center field; Sam
Irwin, left field. lola, Chas. Cruise,
catcher; Ord Christian, pitcher; Mark
Gillihan, lst base; Ralph Thrasher,
End base; Clark Riggs, 3rd base Wes-
ley Woodland, short stop; Scott Gard,
right field; Homer Henderson, center