The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-11-24

License to marry was issued Tues
day to Geo. G.. Teats and Miss Nellie
Wilson, OF Carlyle township.
An lola man lost a poodle and an
other lost a rocking chair. Both adj
vertised in the REGISTER and the
lost has been returned. 1t Is a far
cry from poodles to rockers-but the
REGISTER gets there just the same.
f ". Stansfeld il studying tele.
graphy under II. Funk in the West
eru Union office. He has only been
at il a week but can already make
rafting noise with machine that
sounds for all the world like the real
thing.
w. a. Cowan Is authority for the
statement that there will be no cold
weather this winter, that is real
crimpy cold weather. The seeds of
cold weather are planted in Novem-
Der, is hls motto, and none have been
planted so far.
Judge Smith united i'm marriage A.
Bruce Buell., of Humboldt, and Miss
Mahala simmons, of Humboldt, this
week, The bride Is n neice OF Mr..
Endicott, who runs a hotel on East
street. They have the good wishes of
all their friends.
Wilson Comfy SIM. What makes
lola people wilder than the wildcat is
to have somebody come there and ten
them what some towns would do
with such natural advantages" such
people visit every town and give the
fault finders great comfort.
Hutchinson NeUs: A woman was
elected treasurer of Allen county by
over 1000 majority, leading the Re-
publican ticket. Another woman
was elected county clerk of Doniphan
by 800 majority. That shows what
Cy Leland would do II allowed to run
lose.
All Santa Fe tickets are now
limited tickets, since this morning.
A all the larger stations, including
lola, of course, large punches are
furnished which punch the date thus:
"11-21 90" through the ticket. thus
preventing any possibility of the date
being changed.
The word comes from the superior
court at FIT. Scott that the suit of
Mrs. McHenry against Geo. + Mich.
olson, for damages for the loss of the
lie Of her husband last spring, has
been settled out of court. This is
good news to the friends of all con-
cerned. Mrs. McHenry deserved
recognition Of her claim and she could
afford to accept less than her demand
out of court, as there would not he
long cost bill to pay.
Fl Scott Monitor: Colonel j. II
Richards has finally reached a settle
ment with the insurance companies
which protested against the payment
of his claim for loss on his National
avenue residence and has started to
rebuild the house. The colonel set
tied the house for IS, 100 which Is
about So, 600 more than the com panies
originally conceded. The house will
be rebuilt on the old plaae rs near as
possible.
Parsons Sun: Stock shippers will
be interested in the announcement
made by the railroads that ON Deem
Der the rates on cattle, hogs and
sheep will be changed from so much
per car load to cents per 100 pounds
in trans NJ issouri territory. 1t will
have u tendency to increase the reve-
nue. from live stock shipments and
the shippers will not be prone to over.
load the care, az he will be compelled
to pay for weight instead of the car.
Mr.. w. l.. Middleton, who came
here last week from Ford, Kansas,
and bought property in the Manley
and Edwards addition, has opened II
repair shop in Schell Baird's hard
ware store where he will follow his
trade of repairing watches, clocks,
guns and fine machinery of all kinds.
Mr.. Middleton has brought his family
hers and comes well recommended,
and the REGISTER hopes he will do
well %S
Out at the cement works they are
still digging foundations and laying
walls and several of the main build.
ings are ready for the iron which
goes into the superstructure. The
machine building, of brick, Is now
enclosed and the machinery IL set as
rapidly as 1t arrives. The chief rush
has been to get the dirty" work
done before the ground freezes. as the
handling of the heavy iron beams will
be pure pleasure when the thermome-
ter is below zero.
Fuller Bros, who recently came
here from Missouri and bought the
Tudor property on North Jefferson
avenue, have opened up real estate
Office under the firm name of Fuller
Fuller They very nearly gave City
Clerk Knapp palpitstiOn of the heart
this morning by rendering a check of
$500 in payment of years occupa-
ton tax. Mr.. Knapp had tear in
his eye when he informed them that
tvs dollars would pay for the rest of
1899 and that he could receive no
more money.
TT. Scott Mon itnr w. s. Pryor of
Kansas City, Mo-, contractor and
driller of mineral, oil, gas and
artesian wells, was in the city yester-
day visiting friends and left last
night for Joplin to superintend the
drill ng OF sixteen wells which he has
contracted To mt down He 10 tho