The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-09-16

tag on north Walnut street.
DR.. Mcdowell has recently ihprov-
ed his place by the erection Of large
new barn.
Bert Ling will build q handsome
cottage on north Washington avenue,
in the 800 block.
Have you noticed that nearly all
the rains this year have come Satur-
day or Sunday
Bromoline will cure cold while
you sleep. No cure, no pay, L5 cents.
Spencer, North Side Druggiet.
Rex Dyspepsia Tablets are guaran-
teed to cure Indigestion and Heart
burn. % cents. c. Is. Spencer & Co.
G. G. McCarty, has put up hand
some big signs on his new shops at
the corner of Broadway and South
streets.
Chanute Sun: Attorneys Cox and
Farrelly, who were at lola yesterday
for the purpose Of giving bond for
John Bell, were successful aud re-
turned last night, bringing John
home with them.
Mr.. Geo. l.. Warren has sold his
property on south State street and
will return to his farm in Iowa. He
has just placed neat monument over
the grave of his daughter, the late
Mrs. 1hos. Travis.
The demand for houses continues
strong. No sooner is one vacated
than dozen people begin to scrap for
it, and the laying of a foundation is
signal for stampede to find out if
the house will be for rent.
The Republicans OF Elk county
have nominated Luther Scott, broth
or Of Rev. II. NJ. Scott, formerly pas
tor of the NJ. +. Church here, for rep
resentative. He lie strong, true man
and will be power in the legislature
Indigestion is the direct cause of
diseases that kill thousands fpersons
annually. Stop the trouble at the
outset with a little Prlckly Ash
Bitters, it strengthens the stomach
and aids digestion. Sold by Chas b.
| Spencer d Co.
Tell Evans missed HE calling, there
is no doubt of that. He began farm
ing about two weeks ago and rushed
into the fair with three exhibits upon
which he took premiums. He is con-
Quoting J. $. Turner's farm and Irish
man "Dick," during Mr.. and Mrs
Turner's trip east.
One of the saddest things to the
soldier boys when they return Will be
the absence of Culbertson's "honky-
tonk." In its shelter, the gang used
to sit and talk and smoke and play
FRANKS. But the honkytonk Is no
more and the boys will grieve when
they learn of 1t.
Lee Rucker OF Fort Scott is now located
at Houston, Texas, where he has been i'll
with fever for the past month. He is i'm.
proving and has many friends that are
glad to know that his condition Is not ser.
ious-Ft Scott Monitor.
Lee Rucker once lived in lola and
will be remembered by many who
will be Interested in learning of his
welfare.
The stoves in the various court
house offices are being moved back
into their winter places. When Mr..
Ritter's stove was moved back, one of
the men opened the door and found
two dead bottles of Psbst BEST"
beer the brand that made Milwaukee
famous, and the whole crowd was so
overcome by the shock of disappoint-
ment that work had to cease right
there.
A certain brand of chewing gum on
the lola market has the statement on
each package that there have been
sold ,062, 49,, 500 sticks. Now going
on the last census and placing the
number of girls of gum chewing age
at 5000, 900, there have been 354 sticks
of that one brand available for each
girl. This average has doubtless
been increased by the nervousness
and loneliness occasioned by the
war.
The five-cent novel is still fighting
Spain. For instance yankee Doodle
and his dead Shots, or 100 against
10000" tells thrilling tale. Then
"Young Glory with General Miles"
and with Admiral Sampson" won
all the victories and saved the blund-
ering commanders from humiliation.
In the meantime, "Hal on the Skirm-
ish Line, or Fighting for the Queen Of
the Red Cross" is saving fair nurse
from capture. Don't you ever believe
1t when people say the war is over, 1t
has just begun.
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