The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-17


business and professional men are great
Coffeyville Journal
Ifshe expects to make that boast
good Coffeyvile will have to grid up
her loins and hit a hot pace down the
track for the next ten years.
Irregular bowel movements lead to
chronic constipation. Prickly Ash
Bitters is reliable system regu-
,ator; cures permanently. Sold by
Chas. b. Spencer u Co.
Wanted-A complete gas drilling
outfit, sufficient TO drill 1900 feet.
Must be in good working order adj
dress with lowest cash price T. o.
lola. F. M. Harris, Sec'y. Ottawa
Natural Gas a. Development Co.
Co. Ottawa, Kansas.
The following item from the FIT.
Scott Monitor is the fret report of an
lola man taking advantage of the
new voluntary bankruptcy law:
Judge W. r. Biddle as attorney for John
W. fetters of lola. lied a plea of bank
liabilities are ss,Oi2 with no assets. He
was ia the merchantile business.
An additional pension has been
issued to Benjamin f. Falls, grant
ing him So month from February
| 49, 1891, and So from February II,
1898. This will give him little back
pay and few dollars more of month
ly revenue. II. 5. Slower received
the papers Saturday.
Supt. Billie and Miss Mitchell met
at the county superintendent's Office
Saturday morning and awaited Frank
Wood, the third member of the ex
aiming board, i'm order TO issue certi-
ficates to teachers who pa ssed at the
recent examination. Frank failed to
appear up to noon and the issue will
have to be postponed.
The state university records, kept
for long period of years, show that
the coolest day in thirty years fell on
January ~, 1873, when the thermome-
ter showed 26 below zero. On Janu-
airy 2, 1879, it got down to 10 below,
and January 20, 1887, it was 20 below
while on January 10. 1892, it reached
10 below again.
w. j. Conley to-day kindly loaned
the REGISTER complete late roster
of the Goth Kansas sent him by his
son Burr Conley, orderly sergeant OF
company /. The roster gives the full
name with initials, place of enlist
ment, age and company of every man
and officer in the regiment and will
enable the REGISTER to identify ev-
cry man reported i'll, wounded or kill
ed.
A Kansas boy says that Ed Little's
battalion on the way over lost Thanks
giving day. They struck the 1S0th
parallel Thursday morning and in
stantly skipped day to Friday.
1--WE gained so cents on Uncle Sam, f"
he writes, "but lost three meals. But
the three meals were not worth the
81 cents.n
The gas. for some unknown reason, failed
all over town todsy little afternoon 1t
just quit for a few minutes and then started
on again. but every fire had to be relghted.
Chdnnte Tribune
That's a mighty dangerous little
performance-having the gas go out.
Some day all that will be left of Cha
mute will be little torn railroad iron
and memory.
FIT. Scott Monitor The Missouri
Pacific runs train between lola and
LaHarpe six times each day, and the
proceeds are all velvet too. The
engine does the switching at both
places, and in making trips a passen-
ger coach is carried. The fare is five
cents each way and the patronage is
said to be large.
La Grippe is again epidemic.
Every precaution should be taken TO
avoid it. Its specific cure is One
Minute Cough Cure. A. J. Sheperd,
Publisher Agricultural Journal and
Advertiser, Eden, Mo-, says: "No
one will be disappointed in using One
Minute Cough Cure for LaGrippe."
Pleasant to take, quick, to act. G. b.
, Spencer u Co.
This is the way an exchange under.
stands the Kansas game law: Book
agents may be killed from August l;
spring poets from March to July;
scandal mongers from January to
December 81 inclusive; umbrella bor-
rowers from February to Nevem Der
l. Open season all the year round on
life insurance agents and fellows who
borrow their neighbours paper.
In order that the switch engine
have time to do more switching at
LaHarpe in the morning, the time
for the raturn trim has haan chanUad