The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-04-30
THE lola REGISTER.
PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY.
CHAS- F. SCOTT
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

trip to Thayer Tuesday.
The county teachers association
will meet at Moran Tomorrow.
Mrs. J. F.. Thorpe returned to her
home in FrOntenac last Friday.
Mr. Geo. Bedell up to Kansas City
Wednesday evening Oh business.
Mrs s. Riggs returned last Friday
from a visit to relatives in Chanute.
DIR. Henry Strong is in from Moran
this week, visiting his daughter, Mrs.
e. M. Richards.
The Presbyterian Chicken Pie"
social has been postponed from the
18th OF May to the Goth.
Mr.. Butler has had fresh coat of
paint put on the front of his store
room, occupied by Ewart & Co.
Don't forget "The Union Spy" at
the Opera House tonight and to-
morrow night. Give the boys good
house.
Mrs. E. H. Newport and son, of
Wanpunsie, H., are in lola this week
the guest of her mother, Mrs. n.
Shaffer
The McNutt lunch room business
has been sold IT, Frank Mann and
the handle.
Shannon & HOrville, and Spencer
have put up fine canvass awnings this
week. The north side is looming up
i'm great shape.
Marion Record: The Pops have it on
their brain. 1--WE will nOw," said the
leader at a POpulist meeting. "Sing
Yankee BOOdle."
Rev. /. B. Pulliam went to Belle
plaine, Kan, Wednesday to deliver
the class address to the graduates of
the high school of that place.
A gentleman came to lola from
Wichita last week and expected to
locate here, but was unable to rent a
house, so he moved to Chanute.
Campbell & Christian have just re-
ceived fine soda fountain from Tufts,
the famous manufacturer, and will
have it in operation in few days.
1t is pleasant to learn that Carlyle
is TO be made a regular station with
telegraph office. Rev. BeesOn is
chiefly responsible for the change.
The editor of the REGISTER served
as judge in contest between the lit
erary societies of the Fort Scott High
School Monday eveniDg,-and escap-
ed with his life.
Marriage licenses have been issued
this week as follows: Frank H. Jack
son and Phoebe Mitchell, V. w. Heath
and Flora Burton, Walter J. Myers
and Bennie Ayers.
Mrs. G. H. BOulson was in Kansas
City Monday, called there by the
serious illness of her brother, DIR.
White. He soon rallied however aud
she returnen home Tuesday.
James Taylor has charge of the
work of laying the gas mains from
the Factory Well to the brick plant
and will begin this morning If you
want a job here is chance.
Fred Cammack and f. P. Gangwer,
of Mulberry, Ind, were the guests
of their uncle, J. w. Parke, in lola
last week. The young men are look
ing for a location and they will
probably anchor here.
Mr. Harmon came in Monday to say
that the lola Brick Plant would be
making brick next week, unless some
unforeseen accident prevented. A
w. Beck ought to have the first brick
set in gold and wear it for a watch
charm.
Hutchinson NeaOS: The pay roll of
the State penitentiary contains the
names of Harry Lands, warden,
$500 per year; Phelix Lands, his
fatheR stOrekeeper, 5000 per year;
George Lands, S720, and cousin of
the Lands $500.
The machinery for the Creamery is
here at last and Messrs Funk & Dud-
ley desire to announce that they will
be ready to talk business to the farm
ers tomorrow. They announce also
that they are in the market for butter
and eggs.
Some of these days when things get
dull and the REGISTER wants to
create sensation. it is going to secrete
a reporter somewhere about the fair
grounds on Sunday afternoon and get
the names of the players in the Grand
Consolidated Crap Game and print
them in alphabetical order.
That Air Ship business is getting
past the joke stage with Frank
Travis. Here is letter he got yes
terday from a man at Humboldt:
dear Frank: 1 am sorry, but feel it
duty 1 owe to the public to ask for
the return of my letter of recommend
alton. l sincerely hope you will
recover"
The lola Laundry is prospecting
fiuely, the work it is doing giving such
general satisfaction that it gets prac-
tically all the town trade. Mr.. DYER
is putting in polishing machine this
week, and will add other machinery
as the business warrants, and hopes
before long to have as complete a
laundry as there is in this part of the
State.
Lewis Williams, the Veteran Kari
sas nurseryman, will have for sale
this fall a limited number of that
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