The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-10-08

MISS DELLA DAY, willing from
Waterloo, Iowa, says: my hair has
heen falling out for the past two years
and could get nothing to stop it until
l tried Beggs Hair Reviewer. One
bottle stopped it completely. C.. b.
Spencer d Co., North Side Square
Mrs. Leslie +. Potter and little
daughter Margaret left Monday for
their home in Omaha, Neb. after a
I visit of about three months with their
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Rich
ards. MIR. Richards accompanied
them to Kansas City and will remain
there this week to see the fun.
The new vaults at the court house
are now completed, the iron fixtures
having been put In place this week.
The records are now not only safe
from fire, but they are preserved ia
moth and dust proof cases in orderly
arrangement. 1t is good job and the
commissioners are to be thanked for it.
Mr.. l.. Hobart suffered severe loss
last tuesday, by the burning of the
| barn and corn crib ON his home place
south of Humboldt. There was about
1900 bushels of corn, and the total loss
will be close to $500. The fire prob
ably resulted from the careless hand
ling of matches by the children of the
tenant.
ClaibOrne's Cider and Sorghum mill
is one of the busiest places in town
these days. There must be a hum
dred loads of cane on the grounds
now, waiting their turn at the mill,
while there are sometimes nearly
twenty wagons waiting to unload APP
pies. 1t is a great convenience as
we'll as a money maker for the farmers
in this vicinity.
There was big crowd in town last
Friday to see the circus. Capt.
Santiago, the high diver, little Edna,
1.-THE only female sOmersault rider in
the world" Rsjah, the biggest ele-
plant on earth, and the baby lions
were the star features of the show.
The bicycle riding was good too, and
so was the racing. In fact as circus
es go it was pretty good circus.
Since our last report marriage Ii
censes have been issued as follows:
Samuel E. Walter and Lille Rodgers,
Ray TOwnsley and Mary Bayless, F.
w. Hamilton and Sarah Sampson,
Melvin j. Patterson and Adah Cur,
mutt, G. E. Hays and Ada l.. Cutler.
George Tippin and lille Curtis, Frank
M. Hubbard and Otie Pearl Hunter,
J. NJ. Spense and Mamie A. FOOte.
Union: The Allen county Republi-
can ticket is bound to be q winner. 1t
is gaining strength every day. Every
man on the ticket should and will be
elected, if Repu blicans do their duty, |
and there is no cause to believe they |
won't. No opposition candidate was
ever elected in Allen county except |
by Republican votes, and this is a
year when Republicans should stand |
by their cOlOrs.
The biggest sale ever witnessed in |
the shoe trade of lola, $4,000 worth Of /
mems, boys, ladies, misses and child
rens shoes. This mammoth sale will !
continue all this week. Shoes. Zoe,
29c. SOC, 400, Csc, zoe, worth up to 81 so.
Ladies' shoes 75c up to So 90 Mems
shoes and boots all prices. Remem-
her, this week only, at the Marble 4.
Front, ID. G.. House. Next week. all /
week, big underwear and hosiery
sale.
A suit was filed in the district court
Monday by Mrs. Mary +. Kayne
Mrs. Wolf against Elm township for
SO, 900 damages for injuries received
some time ago on account of defec
tive bridge. There is no doubt that
Mrs. Kayne was very seriously hurt.
and the question Of the liability of the
township is an interesting one. FOust
d Son brought the action and ThOmp-
son & Thompson will defend the
township.
A number of the young men, and
some of the older ones, are talking of
Club. The idea is to rent
rooms in the upper floor of one of the
new business blocks, furnish it nicely
and make it a place where the men,
bers may spend their evenings read
ing, writing or in a social way. The
rooms will also he a pleasant place for
the entertainment of any outside WISH
tors whom the Club or the town may
wish to honor.
Mrs. Arnett let the contract yester-
day to Mr.. ]. b. Evans, of Nevada,
Mo-, for the erection of hotel build
ing on her lots on Madison avenue,
one block east of the Santa Fe depot
The building will be two stories high,
about thirty-twO feet square, and
Mrs. Arnett will occupy it herself {
when completed az 1.-THE Cottage
HOTEL" In appearance the house
will be an ornament to that part of
town, and as a hotel, under Mrs.
Arnett's competent management we
have no doubt it will be success.
!
The drillers in the school we'll at
struck oil Monday and it is
that the yield may reach
80 barrels a day. About 1900, 900
flow of gas was struck also and the re-
suit is that large quantity of oil was
forced out and wasted before it could
be cased of. For the immediate needs
Of the school district gas well only
would have been better. But we are
mighty glad they struck oil for it
shows that there is large oil pool in
Allen county, and that means wealth
to hundreds of people in the course of