The Iola register., 1897-10-22


For sale by all grocers. Try it. At
20 and 40 cents can.
Mr.. Chas Mullenix left last Friday
with his household goods for Grinell,
where he is going on a farm. His
wife has been there some time waiting
on her mother who was badly burned
some time ago and whose recovery is
very slow.
All agents in this county for
Chicago or Eastern Tailoring Houses,
please address at once The Chicago
TailOrs' Association, 242-248 Adams
ST., Chicago, ILL.,, and by return mail
you will receive a proposition guar
anteeing 81, 100000 year.
Mr.. E. L. Garner, of Leroy, has
bought Mr.. E. G.. Esse's bakery and
has taken possession. Mr.. Esse will
remain with Mr.. Garner and do his
baking Mr.. Garner is an-expost-
master and very pleasant gentleman.
We are glad to welcome him TO lola.
Geo. E. Cole, ex-Auditor of State,
came up last week from Girard to ac-
company home his daughter, who
visit here. Mr.. Cole was the best
Auditor Kansas ever had and he will
probably be renominated for the office
next summer.
A crew of wOrkmen came up from
Chanute Monday and are digging
bitches for the water and gas lines of
the pumping station at the Santa Fe
depot. AS soon as the pipes are laid
the pump house will be built at the
river and the tank will be put up
near the depot.
Rev. Harvey Christian was visiting
his brother Ord this week. Since
graduating from the Princeton Theo-
logical Seminary last spring Mr..
Christian has been supplying the
pulpit of the Presbyterian church at
Cottonwood Falls, but he is now seek
ing location in this Presbytery.
Capt. 4. s. Slower and Roy came
down from Topeka Monday to resume
their residence here. Mrs. Slower
aud the other two children have gone
to Pennsylvania to spend the winter
with her parents, so the family will
not go to housekeeping until next
spring. 1t seems mighty pleasant
to have the Captain back.
Can't Express Her Thanks, Scrofula
Sores, Terrible Itching, Entirely
Cured, MRS. EMILY FORD, Eldora Co.,
Iowa, writes: 81 can't express my
thanks for the box of Beggs German
Salve as it has entirely cured the
itching and burning, that was in my
ankles. caused by scrOfula sores. e.
b. Spencer & Co., North Side Square.
Mrs. f. B. Christy, homeopathic
physician, has opened an office up
stairs in Mr.. H. l.. HendersOn's new
building. She is prepared to receive
patients, who desire homeopathic
treatment Consultation will be free
on each Thursday afternoon from TO
5 O'Clock To all classes OF patients.
Country calls and night calls will be
promptly answered.
!. +. Olmstead and MS sister, of
Glascn, thOnght they would surprise
their relatives out in Usage by an uu-
expected visit as they had nOt seen
them for nineteen years. But when
they arrived they found the folks had
gone off on a trip TO Arkansas. So the
surprise was all on the wrong side.
MI. Olmstead cOmfOrted himself, how
ever. by coming over 10 Lola, where
Mr.. Knapp showed him the sights.
Ex-Congressman Chester l. Long
was in lola a few hours last Sunday.
on his way to meet political engage.
ments i'm Bourbon county, and was
the guest of the editor of the REGIS
TER. 1t was Mr.. Longs first visit to
lola and he was surprised at the
evidences of prosperity and growth on
every hand. He thinks our town has
the brig htest prospects of any he has
seen in the State.
Mr.. Kenneth Williamson, black
smith at w. q J. LanyOns smelters,
has moved his family and household
effects from Pittsburg to lola. They
arrived Monday and will live on north
State street. Mr. Williamson says
the retort machines at the new works
were started Monday and that the
crushers have been running for two
weeks. He thinks the works will be
ready to fire up some time next month.
J. w. Laury was in from Moran
Monday and says that the n. B. Will
bur. the young Swede whose death
by drowning while on his way to
Klondike was reported two weeks ago
in the REGISTER, formerly worked for
him and was good hand. He thinks
it is a mistake, though, about his hav-
ing a large sum of money either on
his person or invested elsewhere, as
he had no money when he left here
last January except the wages MIR.
Laury paid him.
Robert FivecOats, young man who
worked some time in lola for Z. NJ.
Richards, is now a deputy constable
at Chanute and on Saturday last was
obliged, in self defense, TO kill
colored man whom he was attempting
to arrest. A special dispatch to the
Kansas City Journal tells the story
as follows.
Bell Berry. Il tough negro, about town, was
shot and killed yesterday while resisting arrest,
by Robert Fivecosts, a young man deputized
for the occasion. Berry was drunk, and, be
sides insulting girl at the depot and attacking
emploves there with coupling pin, he knocked