The Iola register., 1898-11-25

VIII organize mere with ABOUT twenty
five members.
Moran Herald: Grandma Daign
who mas been staying in lola for
several months and recently had a
cataract removed from one of her eyes,
returned to Moran Friday evening
and is staying with her daughter,
Mrs. Shaw.
A fire which started from an un-
known cause Saturday afternoon,
swept up the hill north of town, in
the Twiiss addition, and made
straight for r. II. Lanyon's front
door. Mrs. Lany0n telephoned to
her husband of the expected guest
and half dozen smelter men trotted
over and beat out the fire.
Little Harry Reno, about six years
old, was playing around bonfire in
the rear of his home, on ). Washing
ton, Saturday when his clothing
caught fire. Fortunately the cloth
ing was of wool and burned slowly
and his parents succeeded la eNtin.
gushing the fire before the child was
much hurt. But it might have been
a whole lot worse.
The Topeka Capital recently re-
marked that "Iola receives more free
advertising than any other town in
Kansas" and 1T worries some of the
papers. lola has a good story to
tell and she has not been stingy in
teliing it, and if people want to com
ment on her remarkable career there
is nothing to prevent them.
Some time ago a tramp poked hole
through the calaboose roof and es
capped, followed by two other fellow
craftsmen. One of the two was re-
taken and put back in the calaboose
to await the preparation of n rock
pile Tor him to exercise upon. After
eating his daily 1.-TWO biscuit and a
bucket of water" which MIR. Mann
says he allowed him for two days, he
crawled through the hole Friday night
and vanished. The fame of Iola's
holy calaboose will soon attract
trade from long distance. Free en-
trance and egress Is new wrinkle in
the calaboose line.
Louis Root, the tailor, says he in
tends to send soon to his old home in
Roumania and have his father come
here to live. He has not seen him
for fifteen or twenty years and the old
gentleman will be lost in lola for
awhile, for he cannot understand o
word of English. Louis has grand
father living in Cairo, Egypt, who 10
ninety-five years old. The old
gentleman recently sent his grand
son queer calendar printed in Je-
rusalem in English and Hebrew. 1t
is very valuable curio and is very
interesting.
Kidney disease Is the enemy we
have most TO fear az result of the
feverish restlessness of eur much
vaunted modern civilization. 1t is a
treaCherous enemy, working out it's
deadly effect under cover of the most
trrifling symptoms. The first indi-
cation OF changes in the urine, fire.
quent headaches, digestive troubles,
should be the signal for prompt rem
edial measures. Prickiy Ash Bitters
Is a kidney remedy of superative
merit; it is soothing healing and
strengthening, quickly releaves the
aching or soreness that always APP
pears in the advanced stages, checks
the progress of the disease and
through its excellent cleansing and
regulating effect in the stomach, liver
and bowels, it brings back the
strength and ruddy glow of vigorous
health, Sold by Chas, b. Spencer
q Co.
Biue Mound Sun: 1t is claimed that
three-loot vein Of Jack" has been
discovered in well on the old Gill
bert farm owned by Rev. Il. A.
Smith. Persons who claim to know
tell US there is an abundance of lead
and zinc ore around Nena and the
people are considerably excited over
the alleged rich find made by the
well diggers on the Gilbert farm.
Toronto Republicans Anderson
Nelson was arrested on the charge of
emhezzlement. J r. Patterson, of
lola caused Mr.. Nelson's arrest,
claiming he appropriated money sent
him to be used for the extension of
loan. MIR. Nelson's preliminary
was held Monday and Tuesday and
the evidence produced was not suf-
ficlent In warranting the court to
hold him for trial in the district
court. *.* James Beardsley
went to Yates Center Saturday night.