The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-05-05

Harry thompson is IN TT. scout on
business.
The county pension board had a
meeting Wednesday.
The lola township board met at the
court house saturday.
Mrs. Mclaughlin of Moran, visited
Mrs. Decker Saturday.
Dr.. =. Tozer came up from Neode-
sha Monday for visit.
Mr.. l.. p. Basham, of FIT. Scott, lie
here looking over the city
Mrs. Swinney left Wednesday for
her old home in Illinois for Welt.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. d. Hartley were
over from LaHarpe last Friday.
Miss Mabel Keith was over from
Moran Tuesday, returning lsst1nigbt.
Carpenters began work Wednesday
putting a new roof on the Presby.
terrain church.
The foundation for Robinson Bros. ,
brick block is well underway and in.
dicates n large building.
STAR An lola girl of 10 who is
hardly TO oil to be spanked is u di-
vorced woman and a me,ner.
Newt Come came ovor from FIT.
Scott last saturday and will spend a
few days out at the farm near Carlyle.
Nose Campbell, of Leanna, who has
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. j. f.
Thompson returned home w ednesday.
License to marry was Issued Mon
day TO Mr.. Virgil A McQuigg and
Mics Grace G. Curtis, both of Geneva.
Mr.. II. {. Willhite of Colony, has
purchased lots in the Harry Thomas
tract and will erect a six room house
thereon.
Miss Beulah Kohler. of Moran,
stopped in Iona Friday on her way
home for Il visit with Miss Belle
Fronk.
j n Gardner and Geo. Hettinger,
Of Humboldt, passed through lola to
FIT. scott sunday " here they will sit
on the federal jury.
Judge SmithMonday evening at his
house in lola united in marriage Mr.
Roy j. johnson and Miss Hattie A .
irwin, both of Humboldt.
Mr.. John +. Borne and MIR. Cord.
Meyer, both of New York, large
stock holders in the LanyOn Zinc
Company, arrived Monday.
Fred Horton reports that the tools
are stuck i'm the gas well being
drilled on the Northrup land out in
Marmaton township
DR.. II 2. Merriman, VINO has made
pleasant visit here and has
look ed over his interests. returned to
his home in Chicago Tuesday.
One of the sons of Mr.. and Mrs
Oren Lake is dangerously sick with "a
complicated catarrh trouble and
fears Of his death are entertained
Neil r. Ashby, who used to live
here years ago and now with the FIT.
Scott Monitor. was in town Saturday
and made this office pleasant call.
Miss Emma Davis, who has been
attending school at Emporia, arrived
last saturday to help care for her sis
ter, Mrs, o. T. Drennen, who ls sick
For whoOping- cough, asthma, hron
CulllS VI i'lusilllll WI. W. ult' lfiUt
equals BA LLARD'S HOREHOUND
SYRUP. Price % and 30 cts. Evans
Bros.
Dr.. a. j. Fulton went last week to
Kansas city to buy several cars OF
cattle. He says he has large pas.
ture ang nothing To eat II and so will
put some hungry cattle ON the grass.
Mr.. y Shafier returned last week
rom Yates Center where he has just
finished pa-tering "A house for MIR. :.
c. Kindbladp, VINO now has one of
the handsOmest residences in that
city.
Mr.. r. NJ. Case and Mrs VIII Case,
of fredonia, visit ed Mrs. y Hawkins
Thursday and Friday, gong 10 FL:
Scott lat week TO visit other relatives
They expect to return here later for a
visit
Miss Al ma Prange who went to her
home in Erie to remain until her foot
recovered from the operation 20 she
could walk on il returned to IOlaTues-
terday ana il able to get around with
cane,
In Constipation HERBINE affords
natural, healthy remedy, acting
promptly. A few small uOses VIII
usually lie found to so regulate the
eXcretOry functions that they are
able TO operate without any aid what
ever. Price 80 cts. Evans Bros.
Saturday was "re,o ord breaker"
in the county Recorders Office. In
addition To the regular real estate
transfers there were 1853 oil and gas
leases recorded. These are the ones
given by various property owners
over the county to the almer on and
Gas Co., when that company began to
pros poet here and recently transferred
by them to the Lanyon Zinc Co. The
list undoubtedly represents over
twelve thousand acres Of land in
Allen county all OF which is con-
sidered good gas land by the com
pany and there are whole lot more,
the total aggregating something like
10000 acres. Tue chances are that The