The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-10-07

"Bony" Bean came down from
Ottawa for visit.
]. f.. Hobby and G. b. Keith were
over from Moran.
Chas. Coblentz began clerking at
Klaumann's this morning.
To cure dyspepsia and all stomach
troubles take Rex Dyspepsia Tablets
no cure, no pay, 25c. G. b Spencer
d Co.
Senorets purity the blood and beau
tify the complexiOn-cure constipa-
ton. 25 cents. Spencer, North Side
Druggist.
Western Union Telegraph and
Cable Office" is the lettering on a
handsome sign at the head of the
REGISTER building stairway.
Topeka CapitaL-Col. Bryan says
that "nobody knows what IL costs me
to keep still.n This may be true, but
the country feels that 1t Is cheap at
any price.
Charlie Often is having one-inch
line laid from the state street main to
his house just south of Riverside Park
and will enjoy the use of natural gas
this winter.
| Mrs. Finlay Long called at this of
| flee Thursday evening and asked that
the REGISTER be changed to Geneva
as she was going to move up there to-
day. Mr.. Long will teach the Geneva
schools this winter.
Somebody, there are too many en-.
gagged in the same occupation to get
all the names, IL building a neat house
on North street block north of the
Mo. Pac. This gent leman like lot
more believes in lola.
Word comes to the REGISTER that
Generals Miller and Merriam have
both recommended Col. Fred Funston
for promotion to Brigadier General.
From that elevation the keeper of the
Egyptian hounds ought to look Littler
than he does now.
The coke ovens which the canyons
have put in at the LaHarpe works
look more like a crematory than any
thing else. Those desiring to "disso-
lute' in that manner can doubtless
be accommodated by seeing one of the
gentlemen and making arrangements
beforehand.
Mrs. l.. H. Picken who recently
moved to Emporia where Prof. Picken
Is teaching in the State college, writes
to an lola friend that she cannot get
used to the change of fuel. From gas
operated with valve to wood or coal,
operated with sore arms, grOans, dirt
and constant care, is a long step back
toward barbarian.
A Mr.. Rogers, of Pittsburg, is here
looking over the city anu has decided
to permanently locate. He is pro-
fessional market gardner and will fol-
low that business If suitable land can
be obtained, which ought not to he
difficult. There is money i'm it and the
REGISTER hopes Mr.. Rogers may
reap harvest.
Since last reported Judge Smith has
had a marked down. sale of mar
riage licenses and disposed of the fol-
lowing bargains: On Sept. ~ II. #.
Jarnagin, aged %, Dallas, Texas, and
Miss Hannah Olsen, 20, Humboldt;
Sept. rs, Joe Mathay, aged %, lola;
and Miss Sadie lice, aged 10, lola;
tDbJNs ~ marry AudlDs, hRtu 40, ana
Mrs. Sarah Bell Richeson, aged 80,
lola.
The statemt which was recently
sent abroad that scientific investiga-
ton shows that 20, 000, 900 cubic feet of
natural gas Is equivalent in heat units
to n ton of the best bituminOus coalu is
laundering error. AS matter of
fact 10000 cubic feet of gas makes any
ton Of coal hard to catch and the REG
ISTER takes pleasure in correcting
this as it has many other wild state
ments.
The following from the Winfield,
w. Va, Democrat is of interest to lola
people, as the building referred to
will be occupied by Rev. Squier,
tormily of the Presbyterian church |
here.
The Presbyterian church Mt Winfield has
been presented with a fine parsonage of the
queen Anne style, by a Mr.. Whtehouse
This ought TO give our Winfield mechanics
employment till Christmas that is il they
eau be employed as Cheaply as foreigners
We love TO see churches prosper The
building will be opposite the editors resi-
dence and in all probability the handSomest
IN Putnam county,