The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-09-30
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

Miss Mary Decker is very sick and
an attack of fever is threatened.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ike Decker left We'd
nesday for Arizona where they will
make their home.
Mrs. Mccullough returned to Kan.
sas City after months visit with her
daughter, Mrs. John Woodin.
Mrs. Hugh Sproul returned Tues
day from an extended visit among
relatives and friends in Minnesota.
Mrs. Bsughman arrived Tuesday
from Wichita and will spend few
weeks here the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harvey Longshore.
l.. A. Nichols left for Chicago, where
he will consult with his company, the
LaSalle Smelling Co., in reference to
to the gas question.
Mel. Myler left for Leavenworth,
where he reported Wednesday, at the
expiration Of his furlough. For ten
days he will serve az a soldier then
he will retire to private life.
Jim Campbell went to FIT. Scott
Wednesday where ne had date with
a man from Paris. He and the man
will decide what holiday goons Camp
bell d Burrell will show at Christmas
time.
Mrs. J.. Hobart returned from her
trip to the Pacific Coast. She reports
a most delightful trip, including a
visit with the "bOys.n She has not
seen them, however, for five weeks
and hence knows nothing of recent af-
fairs.
H. Seitz has come to life again
and appeared Wednesday behind
the counters at r. b. Shannon's hard
ware. Mr.. SeitZ is IA mighty good
hardware man and MIR, shannon il to
be congratulated upon securing his
services.
Mr.. Bickford, the brick mason who
came here from Larned some time ago
and got the contract for the new
school building, left for Topeka and
Omaha Tuesday. He will return
here with Mrs. Bickford and perma-
nently locate later.
The Seventh Day Adventist people
have had their church plumb bed so
that il can De now lighted with gas.
Elder A. r. Johnson, of Clyde, Kans.,
will preach in the church Friday eve
ming, saturday and Saturday evening
sunday and sunday evening. All
are invited to attend.
The well on the farm of Christian
Grund, west of the river, the second
one drilled by the LaSalle Company
is finished. At q depth of 500 feet a
little oil was struck, but operations
were continued to 1850 feet and no gas
obtained and the well was pulled.
Every body is sorry,
PRtsburg Tribune: Mrs. DINNER
Jones Will leave Pittsburg. She
went to lola this morning to look up
a location. Mrs. +. b. Human will,
however, continue the dress making
business at the old location, 2ll
Broadway. Mrs. Jones will engage
in the sewing machine business at
lola.
The balloon ascension given Mon.
day by Prof. and Mrs. Rush was one
OF the best ever given in Humboldt
The air was perfectly still and Mrs.
Rush, who made the ascension, went
up several thousand feet and came
down within three blocks OF her start.
ing point, Mrs. Rush is well known
to Humboldt people as Miss Stella
Mendenhall and spent her childhood
in Humboldt.
w. j. Conley says that Burr be-
longs to the same numbered company
and regiment that he did, namely
Co. L., Goth Iowa. He also says thai
by the resignation of Lieutenant San
ders, brother of Co. Pc captain, q va
cancyhas occurred which Col. Funstor
is inclined to fill with none other thar
Burr. If there 10 a contest, Burr
has Iola's solid vote.