The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-09-29


that of car clerk at Ottawa. He left
yesterday to assume his new duties
aud begin drawing the double pay
which goes with it.
The Midway at the Fort Scott Free
Street Fair, October 10 to H. inclusive
will be the most complete ever seen i'm
the west. Here will be seen the feat
ures and curiosities Of all parts OF the
globe, one of which will be the street
of India with its throngs of peculiarly
dressed people and its scores of native
dancing girls.
TABLER'S BUCKEYE PILE
| OINTMENT relieves the intense
! itching. 1t soothes, heals and cures
| chrome cases when surg cons fall. 1t
is no experiment.; its sales increase
! through its cures. Every bottle
guaranteed. Price, 80 cts, in bottles,
tubes 10 cts. Evans Bros
MIR J. o. Hottenstein, four and a
halt miles south of Hum boldt, has adj
vertised stock sale to take place at
his place Wednesday, October 4.
Twelve head of horaes, fourteen head
Of cattle and thirteen brood sows, ten
with pigs by their side, will be sold.
The usual terms of sale are given.
Jatk Ferguson. charged with sell
ing liquor at Gas City, made his es-
cape: from jail Monday afternoon
about o'clock. He has been regard
ed ~ "trusty" by the officials and
for the last six weeks has been al
wed the freedom of the jail yard.
1t is though he made his escape 10y
climbing over the back fence.
j. II. Bayer, of Yates Center, had
a sale of short horn cattle last Tues.
/ day and among the BUYERS were sew
eral Allen county farmers. G.. Hol-
comb, of Humboldt, brought seven
grade heifer- for $3.50; W. b. Wright
Of the same place took eleven steers
for $40; Obed Kerr, Of Moran, bougi t
the head of the herd, an Old bull,
, Tor 2lOj.
d" Not expected so soonn item from
/ Cheeryvale clarion: "rhe marsha
superutended some dray work
today i'm hauling some stuff i'm
eases" supposed to he beer. from
Ferguson ~ Ford's restaurant. Strange
they couldn't find any more in the
city. We suppose the county attorney
did his best. but intelligent people
are not slow to understand.
"Of course the boys here are all
right now,n remarked an lola belle
the other day. "but when the Tween
tieth comes home, the stufi7s of. No
body hut a soldier will be good
enough for me them And that is
the reason why the boys will not be
so enthusiastically welcomed in some
quarters as they will be in others.
The old wooden walk over which
several enerations of red men passed
before the coming of the whites in
front of the stores on east Madison
avenue was torn up this morning.
preparatory to laying the new brick
walk. Half dozen small boys spent
the day scratching in the dirt un
esrthing quite = valuable lot OF Indian
relics and American money.
81 can walk about town and tell a
brick walk that has been laid In Gin
ders the moment | see it," remarked
street Commissioner Harris Fri
day. "The reason is that walks
that are laid in cinders do not dry
D ont while those laid in gravel do
Walks laid in cinders are muddy al
. winter, for the reason that the cindert
| lOI Ill a W bth hhob hbub III
let the water soak away And tina
g is a good point to take note of.
J., Wednesday was J. r Crigler's 73rt
g birthday, and number OF his friend,
J. celebrated 1t by calling on him anC
II bringing with them quantity q
e most useful gifts. MIR. Crigler ha
7 been confined to the house for nearl!
}, year on accOunt of injuries receive,
in fall. and the Kindness of hi
II friends made n bright spot in hi
/ tedious days that will be long an
. pleasantly remembered. lie asks tn
l. REGISTER TO express 10 all of ther
If his sincere thanks.
u A Carpenter, Bourbon county
!. experiments of public ius'ruc. in
.e 9ud Grant Bilibe, OF Allen county
3 held joint meeting a. the home
a. r.. johnson, south of Bronson, Fr
. day, to arrange about a joir
% school district At noon they di
10 cus-ed the matter over the joints
~ several of Mr. Johnsos's yello,
u legged chickens aud most amicabI
y, agreement was reached.
N lola has been anxious for the CO
~ ment people to get down TO bushes
Al and she has now decided to 80
aheadn some herself a lumbermaI
"a speak ing OF the impetus already fel
- said that the day after work was bt
of gun he figured on eight buildin
Is bills which came in during the day
II A number of the parties stated thG
q they had waited until they were sa
q istied that the works was 60.
lr There IL movement on foot to 81
p cure the land just west of the SAINT
Fe depot for ball ground next yea
ia IT is little low, hut the management
"a thinks that by II little work the lO'
la parts can be raised and thing put /
tu and make it a good ground. As ia
,. as location Is concerned II would b
re much more satisfactory than TN
a. grounds used this year and there ar
n a number of other reasons why ii Wi
10 be much better which are not give
At out Tor publication.
D. A letter from Mr.. Lewis, who wa