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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-10-15
PRAIRIE CENTER.
ALFRED SMITH, Reporter.

We had enough rain to settlethe
dust, for which we are thankful.
Those that were visiting in Kansas
City last week report fine time.
They returned Saturday.
Mrs. Wolfe spent last week with
her daughter, Mrs. Will Stevens, of
Rest.
Mrs. Farris kept house for Mrs.
Wolf last week while she was away.
Mrs. Cullen was quit sick last week
but is much better now.
Miss Olive Bellinger and sister,
Mrs. Gilmore visited relatives in
WOodsOn county last Friday.
The Harvest Home was quite q
success. The little folks did well,
which shows they had careful train
ing. They were drilled by Miss Effie
Ladd.
Our teacher met with quite an ac-
cident last Saturday. He and a
friend were coming from town on a
cart, when the seat broke and threw
them backwards. Mr.. Tasche caught
his foot in such a manner as to break
one bone in his ankle and also dis
locate It,. He was taken home and a
doctor called, he is doing nicely. His
friend was not hurt.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-10-15

were, Mrs. Richard and daughters,
G, NJ. Nelson and family and Guy
Montgomery from lola, and Mrs.
McGlasban of Hamilton, Canada.
All of DR.. Strong's children were
present except Mrs. Montgomery who
was sick.
Ralph Jewell is at home this week
on a visit.
The Moran District Teachers AS
sociation met in the school house last
Saturday afternoon and held an inter-
esting session.
Mrs. MYERS aunt and cousin from
Missouri have been visiting her.
The funeral of old Mr.. Hale at the
NJ. P. church last Sabbath afternoon
was well attended, notwithstanding
the inclement weather. The services
were conducted by Rev. Mellows,
assisted by Rev. Eastwood. The re-
mains were inferred in the Moran
cemetery The relatives have the
sympathy of their many friends in
their bereavement.
Rev. L. 1. Drake preached in the
Presbyterian church last Sabbath
morning and evening.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-10-15
SAVON BURG.
L E. DEHAvEN, reporter.

The little rain of Saturday night
and Sunday did not suffice to stop
water hauling. Neither did it stop
work i'm the several wells in this
vicinity. Our hardware men say they
have sold more powder for blasting
purposes this fall than for many a
year.
Smith Il Sons shelled out their crib
of corn Monday.
Dieskau Courtney and Miss Nancy
Stafford visited friends in Savonhurg
Tuesday.
Those who attended the festivities
at Kansas City last week have ali re-
turned and give glowing accounts of
what they saw.
Corn shucking has begun on a
small scale, principally for the pur-
pose of getting stalk field for pasture.
We hear OF some who have lost cattle
from the effects of the dryness of this
feed.
Jno. Jones and family, who lately
sold their city property to Mr. Mason,
moved to their new home near Par
sons few days ago.
Mrs. E. j. Collyer left for Arkansas
last Friday for an extended visit with
her parents.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-10-15
PRAIRIE DELL.
MRS. NJ. ]. BARTH, Reporter.

Mrs. Laura (Porter) Vsnskiver,
made very acceptable visit among
her old friends in Prairie Dell, We'd
nesday of last week.
John Sheriff. came near having a
serious accident Wednesday of last
week. They were threshing at E.
w. Arnolds, his right arm got caught
among the shakers and bruised it so
badly he was not able to continue his
work. Fortunately no bones were
broken.
The spare boys are kept busy driv-
ing the stock to water.
Our school board have furnished
the school with new stove, much to
the comfort of the teacher and pupils.
Mrs. @. A. Bowlus and children
were out calling on friends in our
ghborhOod last Saturday.
Mr.. Mannican from the Territory
has moved on the Burtis farm,
vacated by Mr.. Benjamen some time
ago.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-10-15
MORAN.
HARRY BAssETT, Reporter.

VIII Wyckoff was over from Wav-
erly last week.
Geo. Mollenkoff was over from
Missouri last week looking for loca-
tion.
Mrs. Wilmington, of Chicago, is at
DR.. Jewels with her infant daughter.
The doctor is treating the baby for a
tumor under the tongue.
We failed to note at the proper time
that s. c. Warner jr. had secured a
position in Penniman's hardware
store at Ft. Scott.
DR.. Henry Strong celebrated his
seth birthday last Saturday by a
family reunion at the home of his
son, w. 1. Strong. There were about
forty-twO present, almost everyone of
whom was a member of the family
circle. The usual good time is report
ed. DR.. Strong's many friends hope
that he may live to see many more
birthdays. Those present from abroad
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-10-15
BELFRY.

Meribeth Alter received first prem
ium on outline map of Allen county.
Mr.. Rodgers and wife of Garnett
visited their daughter, Mrs. Lingo,
Saturday and Sunday.
A number of young people attended
a party at Mr.. Lieurance's Tuesday
night.
Mrs. McKinder visited at Leroy
Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. Emery's parents visited him
the fret of the week.
Belfry school received first prem
ium on schoOl display,
Nellie RuxtOn, Meribeth Alter, Des-
sic Saylor and Mrs. McKinder at
tended teachers association at Moran
Saturday.
Mrs. Cramer visited Mrs. Wells
Wednesday.
Mrs. Bibens is building an addition
to her house.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-10-15
CARLYLE.
C. A. sTIxsoN, Reporter.

H. Longshore returned from Texas
last week. He bought some cattle
but will not bring them home until
the Goth.
Chas. Beeman and Ed. BaggeUt, of
Humboldt township, were in our vii
lage Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Voorhees, returned
from two weeks visit in the north
ern part of the State, Saturday. They
stopped and spent Saturday night
with the family of your correspond
ent. Mr.. V. says he ought to be con-
sidered well educated, for he went
through the State university-while
he was gone!
Shepp Bros. threshed J. d. Chris
tian's fax last week. The yield was
about six bushels per acre.
Grace Carrier is working in lola.
The sick folks in our ghborhood
are all better.
The county convention of the Pres
byterian Missionary Societies meets
here the last week in this month. Our
folks are expecting to entertain large
delegation.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-10-15
Geneva, Kansas.

Mr.. G. E. Esse made a short call on
his Geneva friends Friday.
(Rec'd too late last week.l
John Brooks returned from the In
dian Territory last week. He reports
lots of work down there.
Mrs. c. N. Spicer and Mrs. G. J
Martin went to Kansas City to attend
the carnival.
A number of the friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. N. Gray surprised them Fri
day evening by going in and remind
ing them of their 25th wedding ami
versary.
The Republican primary met Satur-
day to nominate officers for the ensu-
ing year.
James KnowltOn, who has been
working at Peru and learning tele-
graphy for some time is now at hone.
Quite number attended the s. s..
picnic Saturday and a pleasant time
was spent as is generally the casa al
picnic.
Robert West returned to Oklahoma
Tuesday night to continue his work
LYDIA Grisamora returned to her
home in Colony Saturday. She has
made many friends during her stay
with US who will miss her.
Mabel Marsh commenced her school
Monday at Prairie Union.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-10-15
SPRING BRANCH
Mr. FRANK JACKSON. Reporter.

Water is scarce.
Mr.. Lambs have returned from
Missouri. They think Kansas is the
best place after all.
EQuite lot of Improvements have
been made at the school house. in the
line of buildings, repairing and paint
ing.
The man living near the school
house has left.
F. Jackson and family are visiting
in Kansas City this week.
Frank Delp spent Friday and
Saturday in Moran.
Rev. Gramley will preach temper
ance sermon at the Valley Sunday
morning at IL a. m.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-10-15
GENEVA.
Miss KNowLToN. Reporter.
This weeks neWs.l

This weeks news.)
Married, at the home of the BRIDES,
parents Mr.. and Mrs. D. Curtis, Mr..
Geo. Tippin and Miss Allie Curtis,
Rev. McGinnis officiating.
Mr.. and Mrs. Higden and Mr.. and
Mrs. Cunningham, of Richmond, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Tippin, of Greedy, were
guests at the wedding.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. James Leaviit
Sunday Oct. 10. son.
A crowd of crazy young people
drove to lola Friday night to view the
smeIteT.
Mr.. Dennis Myers and family leave
for Oklahoma Wednesday.
Mr.. Warner went to LeavenwOrth
Monday to attend the reunion.
Andy Rutlege and family are about
ready to move to Oklahoma.
A new boy at w. n. Irwins.
Henry Franz and Al. Carpenter are
in the Panhandle of Texas this week
looking for cattle.
Robt. Brady, of Sedgwick county,
has moved into our neighDorhood.
w. j. Hyde and Steve Dickerson
drove to Leavenworth to attend the
reunion.
Dan Sherwood has been running
his cider mill to its full capacity.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-10-15
NORTH MAPLE GROVE.
MRS. S, G. JORDAN, Reporter.

Uric Winchester has now taken
down with typhoid fever.
TheyOung folks of the neighborhood
had a party at Mr.. Wilson's last
Saturday night.
Ernest Jordan came down home
Sunday, returning Monday.
We failed to learn the name of a
niece of I. n. Funstons who is visit
ing them from Illinois.
Our district still is favored with the
Commissioners decision in regard to
the lines.
The little rain is making the wheat
look fine.
R. Jordan is selling good bunch
of hogs this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lymon Brown re-
turned home last Sunday.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-10-15
CENTER GROVE.
MISS BELLE REYNoLD, Reporter.

Mrs. Butts died at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Osburn, Tuesday Oct.
Z. The funeral services were held at
Center Grove and the remains were
inferred in the Maple Grove cemetery
on Friday afternoon. The entire
community extends their sympathy
to the bereaved ones in their loss.
Mrs. Shigley, of COfeyville, visited
her daughter, Mrs. Cochran last week.
Louise Thuney is staying with her
sister. Mrs. G. NJ. Reynolds near Fair
View.
Mr.. Hall is building barn for Mr..
Noreen.
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ELSMoRE.
V. E. CusTER. Reporter.

DR.. S. H. Braden and Fred Smith
were in Kansas City last week.
V. E. Custer and daughter Blanche
returned last week from a two weeks
visit with relatives in Illinois.
Cliff Snyder left for Oklahoma last
Wednesday.
Mr.. Gleason, of Humboldt, was in
town on business last week.
The Taylor brothers came over from
Ft. Scott last Friday.
Our school commenced last Monday
with a good attendance.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-10-15
PRICE & TILLETT
SOUTH STREET,
lola, Kansas.
Notice of final Settlement
First published October Is. 1sg7l

First published October Is, 1879
STATE OF KANsAsl
ALLEN COUNTY ss
In me Probate Court in and for said county.
In the matter of the estate OF Deborah HAYES
deceased. Ho4eS
Creditors and all other persons interested IN
the aforesaid estate are hereby notified that 7
snail apply to the Probate Court in and for said
county, sitting at the court house. in lola conn
" OF Ailen' state of Kansas, on the 10Th dsv oe
November A. D. 1897, for full and final settle
Administrator OF the estate of Deborah IS: HoSs.
deceased. - va f4s HH 9oiy aoaiyes'
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-10-15
The COUNTY NEWS.
Interesting items From An Over
Allen County,
THE MOST IMPORTANT DEEDS
DONE BY YOUR NEIcH5oRs FAITH
FULLY AND IMPARTIALLY SET
DOWN BY REGISTER
REPORTERS

The Reporters whose names appear at the
heads of these letters are agents of the REGIS
TKR and are authorized to solicit advertising
and receive subscriptions. Any assistance
rendered them in gathering the news OF their
respective neighborhoods will be appreciated.
CHAs. F. SCoTT.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-10-15
Nobody Buys Clothes

That he is fully satisfied with
unless he has a stock to select
from that is up to date in every
particular, and is large enough
to provide a big assortment Of
sizes, styles and prices. We do
not pretend that you cannot
find what will suit you
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-10-15

Herbert Vsndegrift returned from
his threshing trip to Southern Kansas
Saturday morning.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-10-15
Except At

our store, but we do claim that
you cannot find anywhere out
side Of the large cities a stock
of Clothing so large and well
selected as we are now prepar-
ed to show you. From the
smallest to the largest sizes,
from the commonest work
clothes to the finest grades Of
Tweeds and Cheviots, our stock
includes garments for every
person and every purse. You
will make a mistake if you buy
anywhere until you have seen
what we have to show you at
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-10-15
BY-the-WaY--

Or buy groceries-its too
hot to tell you what bargains
are being offered at the Live
Dutchman's store this week,
but we will just saythat you
can get a sack of the best
-four to be had in the market
at the lowest price.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-10-15
And, say,

If you are putting up fruit
we can sell you all the nee
essary articles, sugar, fruit
cans, sealing wax, or what
ever you may need, and we
will sell them as cheap as
any one and then go one
better.
Come and see me.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-10-15

Continued on page three.)
The record-union., 1897-04-12

In the bodily mechanism when the liver
gets out of order. Constipation, dyspepsia.
contamination of the blood, imperfect as
similation, are certain to ensue. But it is
easy to prevent these consequences and
remove their cause. by course of Hostel
ter's Stomach Bitters, which stimulates
the hillary organ and regulates its action
The direct result is disappearance of the
pains beneath the ribs and through the
shoulder blade, the nausea headache. vel
lowness of the skin furred look of the
tongue, and sour odor of the breath, which
characterize liver complaint Sound di-
gestion and a regular habit of body are
celebrated restorative of health, which i'm.
uarts a degree of vigor to the BODY which
is its best guarantee of safety from ma.
oyer-tension are relieved by it. and it i'm.
proves both appetite and sleep.
Try McMorry's blend coffee. 35c.
The record-union., 1897-04-12

In 1866 he entered West Point and in
1871 accompanied General Sherman, as
aid -de-camp, during his tour to Eu-
rope. He was with Clusters expedi-
ton to the Black Hills in the Bannock
war. and spent four years in fighting
the Indians. He accompanied General
Grant on his trip around the world,
and in 1881, resigned from the army.
President Harrison appointed him Min
lister to Austria Hungary and he served
four years. In 1898 he returned to
New York, and has since led a very
quiet life there. He is married and is
the father of two children, a daughter
and a son.
The record-union., 1897-04-12
COLONEL FRED GRANT.
Eldest Son of the Famous General of
the Civil War.

Colonel Fred Grant who declined to
accept the appointment of Assistant
Secretary of the Navy, is the eldest son
of Ulysses S. Grant. In appearance
he is very much like his famous father.
He was born in st. Louis on May 30,
1850. During the war he was mere
lad, but accompanied his father on
many campaigns and was repeatedly
fire
The record-union., 1897-04-12
THE SADDLE ROCK
RESTAURANT AND OYSTER HOUSE
But it was all Sir Johns fault, and youlI

But it was all Sir Johns fault, and you'll
forgive me, won't your
Another brief silence, which did more
for the Squire than all his talk of roses.
Then flushed face appeared from be-
hind that tiny squire of lace, and very
tremulous voice answered him.
'It'was all a mistake then-and there
is nothing to forgive. OF course. you
could not guess how tired l was ot-oI
being botanical"
"Of course not" emphatically. only
wish knew How | must have worried
you But I say now, if you are really
tired of botany-if you are
The Squire paused fearing that he was
going too far Yet Miss Polwarth's face
did not forbid him to speak 1t was
flushed and rosy, indeed, but not with
the flush of anger. He went on:
IF you are really tired of it, why
why need you ever go back to it? L"
But there. What passed in the green
house after that fateful pause was
strictly private and confidential, and l
can only whisper that the great orchid
was shamefully neglected. 1t could see,
of course but it is to be presumed that
it considerably looked the other way
and its sense of hearing was OF snlaH
service. For after a few snort, eager
questions. followed slowly and soft, nan
spoken replies, the voices sank lhto
murn1urs. the murmurs into Whispers
and the whispers into a long, happy sii-
ence.
u s. y
t'Confound botany!" cried voice ten
minutes later The exclamation was
followed by a light, ringing laugh, very
renrehensible certainly in the Lecturer
at ST. Mary's Hall. but perhaps excus-
able in the future lady of Old BeVls. 1t
was also followed by something white,
which flew through the doorway, how
cred a moment in the air. and fell among
the rhododendrons. 1t might have been
a sheet of the Field"
Jenl<yns, pottering among the shrubs
next morning, picked it up and opened
it. He read paragraph or two, ana
shook his head.
Its botany he murmured slowly. 81
guess the Squires been and dropped it"
He was right in more senses than one;
but he could not know that when that
sheet had fallen his own prospects of a
magnificent garden and a noble staff of
assistants had vanished into the un-
searchable distance.-W. E. Guile, in
Chambers Journal.
The record-union., 1897-04-12
Muslin Wear.

Ladies Superior Quality Nightgowns,
full length, finished with tuck and en-
broidery, soc.
Ladies Chemise made from the best
quality of white muslin, DE
Ladies Muslin Drawers, made of
extra fine muslin, finished with three
rows of tucks, 25c; finished with five
rows of tucks and embroidery, 35c.
The record-union., 1897-04-12
The Police View.

Yes, it is tough" said the policeman,
who had shot at fleeing criminal and
brought down four innocent citizens;
''it is little tough, but the chances
is that they would all have become
crooks some day or another''-Cincin-
Eati ENQUIRER.
The record-union., 1897-04-12
Extravaganza.

Hiram (reading)-The Weather Bu-
reau cost the Government thousands
of dollars.
Samantha-It beats everything how
these politicians spend the peoples
money, and the President bein' a capi-
net maker himself.-Up-to-Da
The record-union., 1897-04-12
Special Bargains

In Ladies Wear
Ladies Gauze Vests, &c and I0c.
Ladies Ecru Gauze Vests. crochet
lace trimmed, low neck, sleeveless, 20c.
Ladies Gauze Vests, an extra quality,
half sleeves, 25c.
Ladies White Jersey Ribbed Summer
Vests, long sleeves. high neck. PC.
The record-union., 1897-04-12
Easter Millinery,

Many of our competitors will tell you
this hat or that bonnet was made in
Paris and sell it to you for $50. Others
will tell you that it is pattern hat,
made in New York and get SIS or $50.
Some believe it, others think as the
writer does-it was made behind the
screen just at the back and cost from
ST to SS. If it wasn't for deception the
world would stop, the shock would be
so create. II. G.
The record-union., 1897-04-12
Where High Art in Millinery Is Sold
at Reasonable Prices.

You can fool all the people some time.
and fool some people all the time; but
you cahnot fool all the people all the
time.-Lincoln.
The record-union., 1897-04-12
New in Boys
Blouse Waists.

a sample lot of Boys (sizes > to 10
years ODD Fancy Percale Blouse
Waists, wide rufiied sailor collar and
wide ruffie in front. come in figured
pink, black and white figured and strip
ed black, white and blue hair-line
stripes, DC.
The record-union., 1897-04-12
200 Easter Hats.

Correct styles for spring, 1897. Spe-
cial prices every day this week on Fan
cy Braids and Fine Lace Mesh Hats,
admired by all and will be worn by
many within a week
Cheap grades in Yack-braid Sailors,
DC and l0c
Hats trimmed in the latest styles, 25c.
The record-union., 1897-04-12

Try McMorry's blend coffee. soc. :
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1897-05-07
correct AttIre ror the BrIdeErooB.

"A 6 O'Clock church wedding.
when the bride wears a travelling
gown and there Is To be no recep-
ton afterward, calls for afternoon
dress on the part of the bride
groom, writes Walter Germain in
The Ladies' Home Journal He
should, even if he Is going right
from the church TO the train. wear
frock coat of black, light trousers.
gray gloves, light four in hand or
ascot tie, top hat. just as if tho
wedding were To be a large after
noon affair.
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Payments Postponed.

The Times was informed last
night that Gen. +. c. Arn:s
strong of the Dawes commits
sion took charge of the pay
ment at Fort Gibson yesterday
and announced that the pay
ments would be indefinitely
postponed, and that the claim
ants might as we'll 20 home and
prepare TO plant crops. The
same report has it that Agent
Dixon has been ordered 10
" oshington aud has left Fort
ellison. Muskogee Times.
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Senator coke's Condition.

Waco, Tex, May 6.-In order
to preserve absolute quiet al
the Coke residence, both on ac-
count of the senator and Mrs.
Coke, the physician i'll charge
posted a notice on the front
gate today forbidding visitors
entering the premises. There
was constant demand all day
for information concerning the
family, and from time to time
information was given out.
Mrs. Coke is feeble and un-
able to leave her room. Sena-
tor Coke grows weaker daily.
His mind is rarely fully clear.
The past comes trooping up in
his mind continuously. His
references to matters occurring
many years ago show that he
Is living over exciting scenes
through which he passed in hs
brilliant career, during which he
attained the highest honors in
the gift of the people of Texas.
His only son, Richard Coke, Jr.,
IS with him. ministering to the
wants. The physicians work
to modify the delirium, and
succeed to some extent in keep
ing down the accute symptoms.
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The ARDMOREITE is in receipt
of the Fraternal Record, a
monthly publication devoted to
the interests Of the Independent
Order of Odd Fellows, and
printed at Wagner, ]. T., by
the grand secretary of that
order, C. w. Hatfield. The
Record is a neat publication
containing full report of last
grand lodge proceedings and
chuck full of news, notes and
other matter for the good of the
order.
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Our effort in the future will be
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abreast of the times, giving our
! readers all the local happenings
Iin a pure and concise manner,
allowing nothing of an offens-
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columns.
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