The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-05-07

I0Oes hQEloOKS has O6Ruu I06 SI6c-
ton of new house on the foundation
of the old one which was destroyed
by fire few weeks ago.
MIR. Frank Hobart, of Mitchell
county, is here visiting his brother,
l.. Hobart. He is greatly pleased
with lola and Allen county.
No Furniture Dealer in the county
carries az fine a grade of Furniture
and sells it at as low prices as we are
making. CulbertsOn & Son.
The Monroe Baking Powder is q
pure cream of tartar powder and we
solicit your trade for a pure article.
For sale by all grOcers. Try it.
The happiest man on the tOwnsite
is George Akley who has received
notice that his pension has been in
creased from S12 to S24 month.
If you spectacles don't fit or your
eyes trouble you. call on g. Golf. Opti-
clan, corner of Madison and Walnut.
No charge made tor examination.
s. L. Lowe was over from Reeee
this week visiting relatives and look
would be glad to get back to lola.
The county treasurer's and county
clerks quarterly statements are
ready for publication but are I'M
avOidsbly crowded out of this issue.
For Sale: so acres well improved,
well fenced, good water, two houses, q
barn, trees, and small fruit, 81 miles
from lola, a bargain. Grant Billbe,
lola
Little Relic Cook, who has been
staying with Mrs. ChOllette the past
winter, was called to KanFas City
Tuesday by the serious illness of her
mother.
A Mrs. DOlan. of PaOla, has mad
stone. If you believe in mad stones
cut this out and paste it on your look
ing glass and it may save your life
sometime.
A subscriber in Japan sends US
this week an order for 1885 yen, in
payment for the REGISTER which
regularly finds its way to the realm
of the MikadO.
For the A. o. L. w. at Wichita,
Kan, May u to IA, the Mo. Pacific
will sell tickets on certificate plan,
return at one-third fare. Limit of
certificates May Is.
Miss Nettie Wise came down from
EmpOria last week to attend the Com
meucement exercises. She returned
to her home Wednesday much 10 the
regret of host of friends.
l pride myself on having the best
assortment of groceries and can sell
you cheap goods, but prefer to sell
you good goods; that will win your
patronage. H Klaumann.
With the exception that it is not
quite as white as some others, it is my
candid opinion that the lime [ am now
burning is the best lime on this
market Come and see it. n. Shaffer.
Capt. A. DOnica, of Usage, came in
Wednesday to take his daughters
home for the summer. The Captain
is enthusiastic about the growth of
leila and predicts great things for our
future.
Judge w. g. Ewing, brother of
Capt H A. Ewing, of lola, arrived in
this city last Saturday and delivered
the address to the graduating class
Monday evening. He returned home
Wednesday.
1t is a big job to connect the two
systems of gas mains so as to make
them into one, and it will probably
be two months before the work is
completed. But when it is done it
will be all right.
Father Merchant was in from Deer
Creek Monday and like everyone else
who has not been to lola for a few
weeks, remarked upon the great num-
Der of new hOGses that had been built
since he was here.
The knights of Pythias of Kansas
will meet at Wichita, Kan, May Il
to 10. For this occasion the Mo.
Pacific railway will sell tickets one
fare for the round trip. Sell May Il,
Is and 10, limited for return to May
%.
There is lots of cleaning up and
painting going on in lola and the
town is looking better than it has for
a long time. There is nothing that
pays so good a return for the invest
ment as soap and paint and elbow
grease.
Mr.. G. H. McNutt, who was called
here by the death of his son, will go
back to Weir City in a few days to
settle up his business affairs there
and expects to return to lola and
make his home with his daughter
in-law.
Will Long, the young fellow charged
with burning a school house near
Bronson a few weeks ago, has been
convicted. The minimum penalty is
five years in the penitentiary. His
two younger brothers are on trial for
the same Ofense.
Cyrus H. Smith, son of d. NJ. Smith,
of Carlyle, is one of this years grad
yates from the San Francisco Theo-
logical Seminary. The REGISTER is
indebted to him for an invitation to
the Commencement exercises which
took place April %.
Prof. Picken has been invited to
deliver the annual address before