The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01

by Fred Funston. 1T Is beautiful
weapon, made of the finest steel. the
scabbard and guard being gold
mounted, and the blade engraved
with the flag aud other national em-
blems, and the name, Colonel Fred
erick FunstOn.n On the scabbard ls
inscribed Presented to Frederick
Funston, Colonel Twentieth Kansas
Volunteer infantry, BY His Home
Friends It really seems too tad IT,
@0ii II blade like that with dIrty
Spanish gore.
One of the features of the celehra-
tion next Monday will be Gala
thumpisn parade in the morning A
liberal casn prize Is offered for the
best"Ihump" and 1t is we'll worth
the while ot any youth 10 prepare to
capture 1t The more Participants
there are in sucn things the more
fun for tue crowd, an tut. heing
IOla's party, the lola hOys should not
hesitate to lay aside their dignity and
get in.
For the Trans Mi--is-'poi Exposi-
ton at Omaha, Nell. The Mo. Pac.
will make the rate of one aud one
third fare for the round trip with
final limit Of 30 days from date of sale.
Also a rate of so per cent of the double
one way rate will he made for the
round trip with a final limit of No
vember 18th. For further informa-
ton cal at ticket office. J. f. Cozad.
The REGISTER is greatly pleased to
receive a card from Mrs Brooks
| (C0zine) Doughty, dated at Hiroshima
japan, saying that she will renew
her subscription in person some time
during the summer. Mrs. Doughty
went to Japan with her husband
some eight years ago, and it is good
news to all her home friends that she
Is to return to A america.
The much vexed question of that
street in Jones' addition came up in
court today. All the residents OF the
help prove that the street should be
opened, or that it should not. There
will be a large sigh of relief from the
non comb atants, either way it is set.
tied.
Born: Monday, June 81 to Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Petit, of salem, boy.
Mira Dntftt Ia AannktA. -
b. Pearson, and as this is the first
boy to come into the family, the joy
in that househould can he better i'm
agined than described
To introduce the product of the lola
Ice Plant to the people of A lien county,
the Company will sell crystal ice at
the factory to farmers, dairymen and
others who wish to purchase ice In
large quantities, at three dollars ton.
Elder Ira Turner Baptist minis
ter, will preach at Union school
house, west Of the river, at . o'co"k
Saturday, July =, and at IL o'clock
Sunday. Also at the home of r. H.
hlSSs al U ClOCk Sunuay.
The report that the railroad bridge
at Neosho Falls gave way during the
flood proves incorrect. The railroad
bridge on Martin creek east of the
Falls washed out and that gave rise
to the rumOr.
The Army Relief Society will meet
at the home of Mrs. L. Sleeper 1t
Friday evening at o'clock and a full
attendance Of all the members is
urged as important business is to be
transacted.
War has no terrors for lola people
any more. They have been torpedoed
and fire-crackered by the small boy
already to that extent that they could
sleep peaceably under fire from the
Nesuvius.
a cannon about four feet long has
been cast by the ordnance depart.
ment of the lola Mfg. Co.'s foundry
and it will make speech at about -
O'Clock on the morning of the Fourth.
Mr.. l.. Root, the tailor, expects his
family here from Wichita soon and
has rented the house recently built
by Miss Ella Cowan in the northeast
part of town.
"kansas has the name of having
the best ball team here, also one of
the best bands" writes our Chicka-
manga correspondent. Twas ever
thus.
The boom OF the celebration next
Monday added our to we'll developed
local boom ought to make din after
the small boys own heart.
Pair of snaotacIaa Iaft at tho pE1