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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01
ELsMoRE.
C. R. BRADEN, Reporter.

Received too late last week.
Walter Samuels went home to
visit his parents.
Rev. Ayling of Kimball preach
ed at the U. b. church Sunday
night.
Mrs. Charlie Horton and daugn-
ter, Grace, of Hume, Mo-. are Wis
iting with the family of }. NJ.
Hill.
Mrs. 7. J. House visited in
Humboldt recently.
Mr.. Mosier, Oscar Carter, Alf.
Carter and Forest Ball were our
representatives III the western
wheat fields.
Fern Pine, of Pleasanton, is Wis
ting her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. II. w. Cox.
George L. James died at his
home at 4 o'clock p. m. Saturday.
He left wife and six children to
mourn his death. The funeral ser.
vices were held at the U. b. church
Sunday afternoon and were con-
Quoted by Rev. Ayling and the M.
w. A., of which order he was a
member. Mr.. James has long been
resident Of this place and had
many friends. He was sick for five
weeks and bore his sufferings pa.
tiently until the last minute when
the Angel of Death carried his soul
from his earthly home. He was a
member Of the U. b. church.
Elsmore will celebrate the one
hundred and twenty.second ami
versary Of American independence
at Ards Grove, one of the best
walnut groves in eastern Kansas
There will be a program of music
and recitations in the morning
Prominent speakers have been Sc.
cured. There is an abundance OF
water and shade. The afternoons
erioyments will consist of all kind,
of races, climbing the creased pole
tug of war, apple eating, music by
the band, etc. The Elsmore corne
band will furnish the music. Will
a good band. grove, water, shade
speakers and program we are goin9
to have one of the best celebration
in Allen county.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01
SOUTH MAPLE GROVE
w. F. GERALL. Reporter,

Mrs Sanford, of Pittsburg, is
visiting her sister Mrs Hottenstein.
Mrs Palmer is quite poorly at
present.
Misses Finley and Trlpp of lola
called on Maude Palmer last Thurs
day afternoon.
Farmers will harvest their oats
this week if the weather permits.
There was an ice cream supper
at VIM Overholt's last Friday.
Mrs Tharp returned home from
Chicago last Sunday week.
A phrenologist lectured at Jeddo
several nights last week.
Simon Klotzbach purchased a
new moving machine Satui day.
Ed Beeman is capvassing for a
book entitled "War with Spain. -
He is meeting with fair success,
Mrs Overholdt and Elinor John
son went to Chanute Wednesday.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01

the pleasure of the evening which
was enjoyed by every one.
The young ladies of the Presby-
terlan church will give berry So
cial in the park Thursday evening.
A pateut medicine man was in town
Tuesday who did not claim that his
medicine was cure all. 1t would
cure only certain diseases. And he
didn't sell nearley so many bottles.
Active preparations are being
made for the tn and every one can
expect big time if they come TO
Humpoldt.
Ed Tholen went to Burlington
for visit Tuesday.
The "wahm pussons" of lola
who intend to participate in the
cake walk at Humpoldt which was
enormously advertised for July 7
in the REGISTER, will take notice
that it will occur June 80 instead.
Marahal Riley established his
record as a sprinter Monday after
noon. Shortly after dinner a man
manner Banners got INTO fight and
upon the advent of the marshal
started to run. He was overhauled
in couple of blocks and taken
to Justice Wallaces's court. He
bad no sooner paid his fine than
another fracas started between two
other young fellows and one of
them tried sprlnting with the same
result. And in between times
Marshal Riley settled a case of two
sports from lola who came down
to run the town, but didn't have
time.
jennie Barber, of Springfield,
Mo, is the guest of the Misses
Osborn this week.
Jennie Rath is here for a short
visit. viii Rath expects to spend
the 4th here.
The Christian church is being re
painted this week.l
The Presbyterian church will
celebrate its 3Oth anniversary July
IL. A banquet Will be served te
the members of the church, and
afterwards a meeting in the church
will be held and addresses giver
by Col Lewis, the founder of the
church, and DR. Drake. Letters
from all the pastors will be reaC
and short talks made by church
officers. The Y p S G Z is pre-
pairing a souvenir booklet with the
picture of each pastor and botf
church buildings. The book will
cost 25 cents.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01
CARLYLE.
c. A. sTISsoN. Reporter.

Samuel Wilson who has been
working for K. w. Boulson return
ed to his home in Indian Territory
last week.
r. B. Arnold has gone to lola to
do carpenter work,
The damage due to the rain and
high water can hardly be estimat-
ed. Mr.. Wright lost the greater
part of his wheat; Mr.. Dunlap a
large field of clover just ready to
be cut, others lost oats, corn, po.
tatoes, etc. Nearly everybody lost
poultry. Deer Greek was higher
than it has been since 81.
J. d. Christian is putting a new
roof on his kitchen.
Your reporter made a business
trip to Moran Sunday. His family
accompanied him.
Adams d Caldwell are painting
their store.
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of her departure to the better world
Though her sufferings were long and
severe, she bore them uncomplaining-
ly, and with the greatest of
patience, being fully resigned to her
Masters will, always possessing
that sweet peace, which none but the.
true Christian can possess. She was.
loving and devoted mother, who al
ways endeavored to guide those en-
trusted to her care, in the way of life
and duty, BY no one was the ap-.
preaching end of her earthly life
better realized than by herself. Yet
she always expressed readiness to.
meet her Saviour
who would not wish to die lihe those.
Whom Gods own spirit deigns TO bless?
To sink iuto the soft repose
Then wake to perfect happiness p
The grief stricken family have tho.
blessed consolation of knowing that
their loved one is among the redeem
ed of the Lord And that it is their
privilege to meet her in her home.
above. The funeral services took
place at Golden Valley at 2 o'clock
Thursday. Conducted by Rev. N. } =.
Steinmetz and e. A. Keller. The
text was found in the ninth chapter
of Matthews and the first part of the
thirty.sixth verse. A large number
OF friends and relatives followed the
remains to their final resting place in
the Golden Valley cemetery.
| o blessed are the dead in Christ.
Why will we mourn for them
No more the stormy billows here
With weary heart they stem.
| A FRIEND
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01
ALLEN CENTER
J. W. TIRE DwAY, Reporter.

The continued wet weather will
ruin many a field of grain while
on some of the uplands it will
cause a maximum yield. Wheat
is not as good as indicated before
the harvest but corn and other
crops may make up all Deficiencies.
Born, to Malin Stauffer and wife
two weeks since, girl.
Dora Morrison purchased a new
Champion binder and is unable to
do all the cutting he can get.
Chas Adams is engaged in team
work at the Lanyon smelter.
Our we'll is l75 feet deep and the
end IL not yet.
A number of our boys have re.
turned from the western harvest
fields disappointed and wiser.
Mrs Wood is improving very
slowly but hopes are entertained of
her ultimate recovery.
Mis- Kate Hackney is suffering
intensely with her lame ankle and
much talk of amputation is indulg-
ed in, but we hope that may not
be necessary.
The Roedel sisters are expected
home from Kansas City this week,
p w Jury is suffering with rheu-
matism.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01
MORAN.
ALMIRA C. BAssErT. Reporter.

MISS Floy McGlashan was in
lola Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reeves and daught-
er and Miss Burnham came down
from Lone Elm Wednesday and
stayed few days with Mr.. Cald.
we'll. They had heard of the
accident of Bessie Caldwell and
came down to see her.
Mr.. Richards was in Moran
Tuesday.
Cornie Thayer left for her home
Waverly Thursday.
Mr.. Eas twood has made an ad
dition to his house.
A number of persons were
subpoeaned Thursday to appear be-
fore the grand jury Friday.
Walter Strong went to Kansas
City Wednesday to have his eye,
fitted with glasses.
We were in error last week. Tn,
Y. p. S. G. Z. convention is to b,
held in Savonburg instead of
Elsmore.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01
HUMBOLDT.
A. M. CnNn1nnnAM. Rennr,er.

A. W. CuNrlNIhAh' Reporter
Mrs. Z. Richards and son return
ed to lola Monday evening.
Miss Ruth Ewing and Miss Flor.
ence Hedger returned to lola Mon
day after few days visit with Mrs.
Cunningham.
Miss Bertha Grebe of Chanute
was the guest of her friend Miss
Naomi Long this week.
Mrs. j. p. Wright and her sister
Mrs. Hughey OF lola came down
Tuesday to visit Mrs. Garet and
Mrs. Cunningham.
The colered Methodist church are
arranging to have basket meeting
in the park Sunday.
The ladies Aid Society perpetrat.
ed very pleasant surprise upon
their president Mrs. Holtschnidcr
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Brett.
Tuesday after noon Mrs. Holtschni-
der had been invited up for tea, and
was surprised to find the ladies had
made piepratlon to feast, not only
their president, but all the men
folks beside. The tables were set
out on the lawn added greatly to
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01
LA HARPE
MRS, F, M, DAVIS, Reporter.

Mr. Coe has moved his post office
into the Lenhart building and he
now has one of the best post office
fixtures in the county.
A new girl at Robt Miller's.
Wonder if the grand jury looked
for all the joints. We are afraid
they missed some.
Il w Bakers son from Winfield,
Kansas, is here visiting him.
Miss South of Wichita who has
been visiting AIDA Brister return
ed home this week.
VIII Carmain moved to AIkan.
sas City with his barber shop aud
DR. Hooper has rented the room
thus vacated.
Mr. Weisner and wife and Jennie
returned 70 their nome II Illinois
this week after very pleasant visit
here among friends. We all hope
to see them again.
Mrs Isaac Hart is reported sick.
The trains on the other division
of the road all went through here
yesterday morning on account of
a wasbout on the other division.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01
BRONSON.

Received too late last week.
Mr.. Hurlock of Moran, visited
in town Sunday.
Mrs. Malone from Eldorado, is
visiting friends in town this week,
Mr., West and Mr.. Johnson start
ed out west to harvest.
Miss Ada, Donnelly returned
home from FIT. Scott Sunday.
The Free Methodists are holding
revival meetings this week at the
South Methodist church.
Quite number attended the hap.
tising at Thompson's pond Sunday.
Herbert Lardner came home Sun
day to visit bis parents.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01
A big celebration is being plan
ned and good time is expected.
SPRING BRANCH.
Mr. FRANK JACKSON, Reporter.


The rain Sunday laid by lots of
corn.
Deer Creek overfowed Sunday
night worse than for a great many
years. Considerable damage was
done to all kinds of crops. especial
ly to potatoes. Ye scribe had
eight acres of wheat washed away.
Frank Erase returned from Texas
last week where he went with Mr..
Anderson's cattle. He reports it
very dry in that section Of the
country.
Ambrose Rannels who recently
married Miss Eta Kennedy has
moved onto Mr.. Anderson's north
ranch.
The war revenue will interfere
with Mr.. Mull's patent medicines
as every bottle must be stamped
and the company he represents
can't get around to stamp his goods
yet.
Nearly every one in this vicinity
will spend the 4th in lola.
Charley Agner of Moran was in
this neighborhood last week.
The flax crop looks better than
usual.
Chris. Colgin has leased thresh-
ing outfit and will thresh in this
county this season.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01
SIoo,ooo.oo.

The war with Spain will undoubt-
ly make money scarcer and interest
higher. Therefore If you want to get
a loan on your farm or renew your old
loan it would be good idea to do so
at once. We have one hundred
thousand dollars on hands to loan. So
If you wish loan on your farm call
on or write us before the rate of inter
est is raised.
Our rates are the lowest.
Either straight or small cash COM
mission. Option payments.
BosTwIoK IL ACERs,
Real Estate, Loans and Insu rance,
lola, Kans., Telephone AZ.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01
GOLDEN VALLEY.
MRS. HATTIE GuLLErT, Reporter

The death of Mrs. Sylvester,
which occurred June 81, is deeply
deplored by the entire neighbor-
hood, by all of whom she was much
loved. The funeral was held Thurs.
day and the services, which were
conducted by Rev. Stainnetz, were
largely attended. Mother Sylvester
was born in the Department des
Vosges, France, Dec,6 1885. Her
husband, six children and many
grand children are left TO morn her
loss. The family thanks all the
friends and neighbors who assisted
so kindly during the long suffering
OF their loved one.
Mrs Allen is visiting in Ottawa.
L Walter and wife were the
guests of Mrs Preston.
Walter Stout is suffering with
some bad dental work.
A letter from Jack IIile in Ne.
braska says the wheat is fine there.
The crab grass is using its au-
thority on the drilled corn and
broom corn. 1t is going to be a
test case in some fields and the
grass will carry the test.
Mesdames Lytle and Boeken were
calling in our community Friday.
Children's Day has come and
gone. Collection $s.0s. The sing
ing was good and the children ap.
peared at theiI best and it showed
home culture. Those that were
entertained that day were: Mr.
Eagell and wife and daughter and
J Laury and son at Farr's; Amy
Seymour and Frank Myers at w
Pask's; Misses Almack, Kerrs and
Rich at Maxson's; J Gullett and
wife, Emma and Clara Laury and
Willie Ward at Chas Harmon's,
also Mr. Baldwin and wife of lola
spent Satu rday night there; Geo.
Lytle and wife and sons at Gibsons.
Irene Kohler is staying with and
caring for the family in the alb.
sence Of Mrs John Laury.
Tread Kelley who has been work
ing for j = Wood has gone back
to Missouri.
Mrs Mattox and daughter and
Mrs McGrimes of Olive Branch
attended the funeral of Mrs Syl-
ester.
Tom Donald has gone to Wyom-
ing for his health.
Mrs Ferris was in our commun
| ity last week selling berries. The
early berries are very nice, but the
rust has hurt the late ones.
John Laury was calling in the
Hall neighborhood last week. He
will start his meat wagon about the
middle of July.
John Boeken, Ida Rich Myrtle
Maxson and Mary Walton were the
guests of Buelah Kohler.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01
Homes at Small Prices and Easy
Payments.

We have the following farms fox
sale at prices named:
One 100 acre farm, 80 acres in euT-
tivation. balance pasture and mead
ow; small house and stable; spring
and well water; soil good; farm well
locsted-not farther than 1--WE miles
from railroad station.
Price S2,000-$500 cash, balance
easy payments.
Another 100 acre. farm adjoining,
description about as above. Same
prIce-s2, 900.
One l60-acre farm 7 miles from IOls,
all fenced and cross-feneed; 40 acres
in cultivation, balance pasture and
meadow, water in pasture; small
house, barn and crib; well at house;
good soil. Price 1850.
One l60-acre farm about miles
from the above, about same discrip-
tion, both good soil and well located,
neither more than three miles from
two railroad stations. Price, 81 800
We also have lola city residence
and business property to exchange
for farms. Call and see us or write
US. We have sure bargains.
BOsTwICK d ACERs,
Real Estate, Loans and Insurance.
lola, Kansas. Telephone AZ.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01
OLIVE BRANCH.

Another fine shower Sunday that
prevented many from going to
church.
Everything is growing fine in
this locality, even the weeds.
Dave Larue was quite sick last
week but is better at present.
Mr.. Mccoy is laying by some of
his corn which looks fine.
Lewis Ehin had very sick
baby last week.
Claude Studervile was in Blue
Mound last week and his team of
ponies INDUCED in a runaway
which resulted in broken buggy
tongue.
Minnie Davis went TO Moran
twice Saturday.
Charles Bacon is harvesting his
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01

and Grandpa Bacon's wheat.
Ross Hall was helping Lewis
EAin plow corn few days.
The young people Of this place
had party Tuesday night at Tom
Woods.
Mrs. Hardman of Erie is visiting
at Dave Larue's.
Miss Daisy Efiin of Moran visit.
ed her broeher Ed. from Thursday
TILL Saturday.
The most important question
now is where are you going
the Fourth
Marion Anderson attended nor.
NAL last week at lola.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01
NO GRIPPING OR PAINS.

Arrowsmitb, H., Jan. % 1867.
Dear Sirs:-I have been bothered
for Is years with coistipation and
have tried many preparations during
that time. l commenced using DR..
Caldwell's syrup Pepsin in the fall of
1895 and uneesitatingly say it is the
best remedy have ever found for my
ouble. No gripping or pains after
taking. Yours, VIM HURT.
c. b. spencer d Co.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01
Pneumonia Cured.

Mrs. A, ]. Lawrence, of Beaver, Pa
says: Brazilian Balm brought me out
S Splendid idv share e'Af If is wonderfuI s rem-
for outward use, for burns, coid-soress
and chapped hands and face, it cures
like magic. 1t is invaluable in the
family
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01
HOW TO LOOK GOOD.
A FRIEND.

Good looks are really mare than
skin deep, depending entirely on o
healthy condition of all the the vital
organs. If the liver is inactive, you
have a bilious look; if your stomach 10.
disordered, you have dysbeptic look.
ifyour kidneys are affected, you have
pinched look. Secure good health,
and you will surely have good looks.
Electric Bittersn is good Altera-
tive and tonic. Acts directly on the.
stomach, liver .and kidneys, puriges
the blood, cures pimples, blotches and
boils, and gives good complexion
Every bottle guaranteed. Sold al
Chas' b. Spencer d Co.'s Drug Store.
so cents per bottle.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01
PLEURIsY QUICKLY CURED

have suffered the most excruciatine
pains in the side. The Doctor said Il
was Pleurisy. The Brazilian Balm gave
me almost instant relief when every
thing else failed, and permanently cured
me. took it and had some warmed
and rubbed on strong.
MRS. ELIZABETH PARCELS,
Marcus Hook, Pa.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01

The result of the ice cream social
is three dozen new chairs for the
Hall. The new organ is also look
ed for soon.
Rev Faust came out from lola
and Rev Mellows from Moran last
Sunday Notwithstanding the rain.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01
NEOSHO VALLEY.
c. L. ARNOLD Reporter.

B. F. Clark was serving on the
grand jury last week and Mr.. Ell
lis is still held on the petit jury.
Four and quarter inches of
rain Sunday caused an overflow Of
all the watercourses.
Rev. Funston was detained on
the west side by the overflow.
For the reason that wheat will
yield but about half as much as was
expected. and the oats crop is meas.
urably a failure, the farmers har.
vest song is not of the most gleeful
type.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. john Maxwell on Thursday
of last week and died the following
day.
F. G. Jacoby's wife was taken to
one of the hospitals in Chicago re-
Gently where she survived an opera.
tion, but died a few days after
ward.
Marion Brown will add his SER
vices to hay-pressing force in
Woodson county and his wife will
cook for the gang.
Mr.. TinkIe who lives near the
Union school house, was found by
some one passing by, in an uncon-
scious condition one day last week.
A doctor vas summoned but we
have not heard whether he has i'm.
proved or not.
1t is expected that J.. W. John
son will give talk at our Sunday
School next SUNDAY. Rev. S. ia
coby will also be present and
preach at IL o'clock.
Chlldren's Day exercises at Union
were postponed until next Sunday
afternoon.
The Baptists will hold services at
Union next Saturday and Sunday.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01
The COUNTY NEWS.
Interesting items From An Over
Allen County.
the MOST IMPORTANT DEEDS
DONE BY YOUR NEioHBoRs FAITH
FULLY AND iMPARTlALLY SET
DOWN BY REGISTER
REPORTERS

The Reporters whose names appear at the
heads OF these letters are agents of the REeIs-
TER and are authorized TO solicit advertisiu g
and receive subscriptions Any assistance
rendered them in gathering the news OF their
respective neighborhoods will be appreciated
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01
Obituary.

Mary Catherine Duchene Sylvester
was born at Temmont, France Dec. 6,
1885. and died at her home near Moran
Allen county, Kan. June 81, 1893.
The deceased was married at
Montigny, les Balm, Opt. Des Vosges,
France, to Frank Joseph Sylvester,
Jan. 10, 1857. In February of the
same year, she with her husband
emigrated to America, settling at
warsaw, Ill. On Dec. 20, 1873, they
came TO Allen county, Kan, where
they have lived until the time of her
death, (which occurred last Tuesday
morning about 9:l5 O'clock Their
union was blessed with eight children,
seven sons and one daughter, Two
of whom preceded their mother 10
the life beyond the grave.
Mother sylvester has been a
Christian from her childhood. She
united with the Evangelical A ssOcia-
tion about twelve years ago, remain
ing faithful member up to the time
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-07-01
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&W asy to Operate

Are features peculiar to Hoods Pills. Small in
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