The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-01-07
TINE WEEKS NEWS.
CTIAs. f. SCOTT

II. b. Stevenson is not improving.
That masked ball of the smelter
boys promises to be a bowling sue
cess.
The closing out sale at r.. b. Stew
enson's is progressing. Come in for
bargains.
Mrs. Miller came down from Car
lyle Thursday and will visit her nu-
merous friends.
Labor Exchange meeting every
Thursday evening at the lola House.
Come and investigate.
Mrs. Cash Edison has returned from
Hillsboro, ILL.,, where she was
called by the death of her father.
Melvin Myler came down from
Leavenworth last week and will visit
relatives and friends until the 10th.
II, w. Williams, the coal dealer,
intends erecting a handsome new
house in the spring as home for his
family.
clerk, is still very ill at his heme, but
Is somewhat advanced on the road to
recovery.
The stone sidewalk which has been
contracted for several months will
soon put i'm appearance In front OF the
new Sleeper block. 1t will be a great
improvement.
l.. r. Ray is again in lola and bets
are even that he's back to atay and
go |; to business. He recently moved
to Chanute and went into the grocery
business, but he got lonesome for
noise and excitement and came back.
Little Newton Brigham came up to
see the REGISTER press run yester-
day and he remarked to one of his
little companions that "the REGISTER
Is the coolest paper there is" And
he knows.
The water tank at the Santa Fe
depot is still the spring of Iola's
dampness. w. and j. Lanyon get
about 20 tanks daily and the town
about five. This means in the neigh
borhood of $50 barrels.
A travelling man for Kansas City
drug house says that when he comes
has to think twice before he can re-
call whether he is in lola or Kansas
City. The travelling public is large
figure in lola these days.
Mrs. Lucy (Smeltzer) Nigh has re-
turned to her home IN Springfield, Mo.
i'm response to telegram from
Mr.. Nigh. The family was consider
ably alarmed at first, but hope now
that nothing more serious than ILL
ness was the cause of the summons.
A. w. Ihrig will sell at public sale,
3 miles east of lola, on the Beck fem,
next Tuesday Jan. IL, horses, cows,
sows, pigs, hens, a lot of farm utensils
and household furniture. Chas.
Bishop, auctioneer. For terms and
particulars see bills from this office.
The preliminary hearing of Chas.
Conger, charged with assault with g
knife upon l.. Townsend Christmas
eve at Liberty school house, was held
before Judge Gard Monday. Quite q
large number of Liberty people at.
tended the trial. The Judge bound
pear for trial at the March term OF
court
Married: On Sunday December 20,
1897, at the home of the BRIDES par
ents in Usage township, Lewis b.
Heimer and Estella Deweese, Rev.
]. M. Collins, officiating. The young
people have gone to Marie, Hodgeman
county, near which place the groom
has farm, and where they will be
followed by the best wishes of theii
Allen County friends.
McCook Post q. A. II. and McCook
Corps w. II. @. will hold o joint in
stallation of officers service at the G..
A. II. Hall on Saturday night, Jan
8, 1893. All members of the W. r.. G
and all old soldiers, whether mem
bers of the Post or not, are requested
and expected to be present. A bean
supper will be served at 7 O'Clock
sharp and campfire will be held
after installation exercises.
Mothers whose children are troub
led with bad colds, Group or whoop
ing cough will do we'll to read what
DIR. II. e. Robey, of Only, Mo-, sayi
on the subject. He writes: "FOl
years we have used Chamberlain
kOuBh Ioulouyi anu Always hSop ~ III
the house. 1t is regarded in our fam
| lily as a specific for all kinds of coughl
and colds. The % and 80 cent bottles
for sale by Campbell Il Christian.
Thursday the telephone line wa
completed as far as Uniontown ant
messages exchanged between tina
place and lola. Soon lola can talk t,
TT. Scott and then the surrounding
world. II won't be long until a maj
who goes broke in Kansas can call vi
his wife's folks and have them COM
after him, thus relieving him of tn
embarrassment of that long, drear,
drive home which invites the sneer
of on.lOokers.
Mr.. G. E. Newton. young maj
who has had seventeen years ex
perience In the laundry business, ha
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