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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-01-06

Lost:-A heavy brown blanket
shawl, with light brown border,
somewhere between q. l.. Wilson's
and ID. Gillsspie's. Finder please
return to the REGISTER Office or to
Mr.. Wilson.
Up Mt Neosho Falls they are drill.
ing for gas and the Post says that in
the event they get gas a lot of lola
people will move up there. We
wonder why, we wonder why!
The people of Parsons are soon ia
vote upon a proposition to issue bonds
TO buy the waterworks plant. Tn,
Sun, with most unusual discretion
takes TO the tall timber, declining to
argue either side of the proposition.
liquor war RACES in lola and Humboldt
Nine men have been fined $1,000 ~ 800
each besides Jail trimmings. ~ tchtson
Champion.
There was war, but at present the
question is in the hands of joint
commission.
The Odd Fellows have divided
their lodge into halves for the pur
pose of getting new members, and a
grand banquet will be served to all
the members by the half getting tn,
least number of members in the i'm
set.
Last Fridays Kansas City
journal had an account of the Thist
ler-McClure wed ding and an excellent
likeness of the bride. The article APP
peared on the last page in the corn,
where pictures Of women famed foi
beauty and wit are printed, anu
Miss McClure's friends proudly
boast that she was an adornment /,
the list.
Mr.. G. f.. Bentley came in last week
from Junction City and will become .
resident of lola. Mr.. Bentley il =
contractor and was formerly part
ner of j. w. Whitehair, now a resi-
dent of lola. 1t Is probable they wi
join hands here and climb the ladder
Of success together.
The Moran Herald reports three
marriages in its vicinity last weel,
ana the Bronson Record seven, max.
ing grand total of ten, in a radius e.
seven miles. AS far as we personally
know this breaks all records and il -
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-01-06

lckeye Churn at Coutant's.

Ruy your groceries Off. NJ. Bartels.
Miss Mamie Hamilton went to
Humboldt.
see those beautiful gas lamp shades
at w. II. Roots
Money to loan on city property,
Bostwick d. Acers.
Cheap Charley will buy, sell or
trade North Siue.
THIS is the hardest winter Kansas
has had for ten years.
Fleming nut coal 10 ceuts bushel
at lola Water Mills. WITT
90 pounds Of chop for bushel OF
corn AZ the Lila Water Mills.
Money tc loan OH improved farms,
lowest rate. Bostwick d. Acers.
Two cents a bushel for grinding any
kind of grain at the lola Water Mills.
The doctors say there Is good deal
of sickness about town. Mostly colds.
If you have any tin work don't fail
20 consult prices OF w. l.. Bartels q
son.
Clear glass, opalescent, etched glass,
plain ana painted shades at w. H.
Roots.
For Bentwojd, Buckeye or Barrett
Churns zee II. b. shannon. North
Side Hardware.
Mrs. j. ). Turner's frienda regret to
learn that she is quite Ill with an at.
tack of the grippe.
Lyman aud Ellsworth Stewart OF
Humboldt were visiting Mr.. aud Mrs.
Lutte =. Slower Saturday
For Corn Shelters, Feed Grinders
and Cookers See II. b. shannon,
North Side Hardware.
-, o. Howard went to Wichita last
Saturday to visit his mother. He eX.
poets to remain some time.
me finest line of cutlery in tn
county, mlly warranted, can be
,een at Bartels' q son.
PLUMBING. A complete outfit
OF gas fittings at W. l.. Bartels d
sons. Prices lowest.
Call ana examine the DeKalb hog
fence, the most perfect one ON the
market. j. w. Cuutant.
Mr.. and Mrs }. >. MeClaiu and
daughter returned last week from u
visit win friends in MuskOgee, /. +.
| have some male Durock Jersey
hOroug hbreds for sale.
+. i. SToTLER.
Geo. Davis is having trees set out
along his property on state street. II.
b. Gregg aud }. Il. Williams are do
ing the work.
Mr.. f. f.. Mckenzie lett last Satur-
day for Colorado, Texas, with Car
load OF liue cattle. Mrs. Mckenzie
followed ON the passenger.
Judgi g by the Chanute papers,
Homer Henderson has successfully
demonstrated that as barber he can
shave smoother than some others and
rs beau he is "A smooth shaver.
Al Munsell, who pnt in the tele-
phone system here was down from
Atchison last week. He says he is put
ting in five hundred phones there.
The last gas well struck at FIT. scott
showed "A rock pressure OF thirty-five
pounds. The lola wells show "A rock
pressure OF 800 pounds. 'Nuff said!
The Bronson Record has II column
devoted to the seven weddings which
have taken place there during the
past week. That is pretty good
boom Item.
DO your fencing while you have
the time-I have II carload of Hog
Fencing to sell on March LIST. Terms,
no Interest. Il. b. shannon, North
| Side Hardware.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
q g
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-01-06
Santa Ee Holiday Rates.

Que fare for the round trip, with
minimum of fifty cents. Distance
limit-two hundred miles.
Date of sale Dec. Oath, 25th, Goth,
q 3lst, 1898 and January 1st, d 2nd,
1909. Return limit Jan'y 4th, 1899.
II A. EDGAR. agent.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-01-06

lief and found only disappoint-
ment in local treatment will find
it wise to waste no further time
on sprays, washes, inhaling mix
lures, ETC., which are only tempo
rary and can not save them from
Consumption. Catarrh is a deep
seated blood disease, S. S. s. is
the only remedy which can reach
the very bottom of the disease
and cure it permanently.
Books sent free by the Swift
Specific Company, Atlanta, GA
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-01-06

The lola young people who hav,
lately become clerks Just got in il
time for the annual invoice and it il Il
great treat to hear some of them talk
about it. Get Aldo Funston to tell
you how he invoiced Spencer's pre-.
scription case yesterday.
The Parsons Sun claims that Par
sons people smoke more len-cent
cigars than the people of any other
Kansas town. This boast Of the SIMS
leaves IL good opening for some i'm
pertinent fellow to inquire whe her
or not that shows smartness or lack
of it.
There are more pretty girls ranging
in age frOp ten to fifteen years IN
lola than in any other town of its
size IN the state. That is another
reason why lola is going TO be a
mighty good place to live in for the
next ten years or more. Gas and
girls-a combination impossible to
beat.
This is the kind OF weather when
the livery barn which does the least
business is the happiest. Livery men
cannot charge any more for theiI
teams than they do In warm weather
and yet five mile drive over the
roads we have now racks a buggy
and hurts horse more than 80 miles
of good roads would do.
AS result of his wife's long alb.
sence from home Charlie Spencer is
loser a small Round Oak heater which
he had stored In the shed on the prop.
erty where he formerly lived. He
authorizes us to say that liberal re-
ward will be paid for return of stove,
az it is a necessary article this time
of year.
At the meeting of Kansas stock.
men to be held at Topeka, Jan. 8, lC
and IL, Mr.. J. Il. Fred way, of this
county, is down for paper on "Ex-
perience with Duroc-Jersey Swine "
Mr.. Tredway is careful and success
full stock breeder and clear and
ready writer. His paper will be one
of the best read al the coming meet.
ing.
"Look at me-" warmly exclaimed a
leading lawyer to leading phsician
81 never took drop OF medicine in
my life, and | am as strong as any
two of your patients put together
so, | don't know" retorted the
physician, II never went to law in
my life, and Im as rich as any two
dozen of your clients put together"
The Associated Press has the fol.
lowing account of the sad death Of
Mrs. Bennett at Westphalia.
Mrs Bennett mother Of +. S. Bennett,
was fatally burned last night while sitting
on a low stool, reading her Bible. as was
her habit before retiring for the night The
lamp fell over, setting fire to her clothing.
Mrs Bennett was so badly burned that she
died in great agony in short time. She
was alone at the time Of the accident.
f. G. Lotterer, who tried to get
lola to hire him TO bring his brick
plant here land failed, seems to be
having all kinds of trouble at Cherry.
vale where he located his plant. The
sqHabble is too much mixed for an
outsider to get hold of the right end
of 1t, but the result Is that the plant
is doing nobody any good. lola was
in luck when she persuaded her own
| men TO no into the brIcl< ,buaineaa
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-01-06
G.. GOFF,

The best Salve in the word for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers. Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands,
Chllblains, CorDs, and all Skin Erup-
tions, and positively cures Piles, or no
pay required. 1t is guaranteed to
give perfect satisfaction or money re-
funded. Price 25 cents per box. For
sale by G. q. Spencer d Co.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-01-06
Pills

On retiring, and tomorrow your di-
gestive organs will be regulated and
you will be bright, active and ready
for any kind of work. This has
been the experience of others; it
will be yours. HOODS PILLS are
sold by all medicine dealers. % cts.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-01-06

touch ofCatarrh
will save endless
suffering by tax
ing the right
remedy at the
outset. Others
, who have for
Yenrs snnpht re-
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-01-06
Catarrh Leads
to Consumption.

81 had such n severe case of Catarrh
that / lost my hearing in one ear, and
part of the bone in my nose sloughed
Off. l was constantly treated with
sprays and washes, but each winter
the disease seemed to have n firmer
hold on me. / had finally been de-
clared incurable when / decided to
try S. S, 5. 1t seemed to get right at
the seat of the disease, and cured me
permanently, for | have had no touch
of Catarrh for seven years.
"MRs. JOSEPHINE PoLHn.L,
due West, S. O."
The Republican., 1899-09-28
PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS at a session Of the General As
sembly of Maryland begun and held in the
city of Annapolis on the fifth day of January,
1898, Bill was passed proposing an Amend
ment to the Constitution Of the State by ad-
ding a new section to Article Four thereof,
to be known as Section 81 A, which said Bill
and Amendment are in the words following,
to wit:
The Republican., 1899-09-28
ORDER MIST.

John f. Gnagey VS.. Fannie Hershberger
ct. al.
No. 6lf Equity. In the Circuit Court for
Garrett County.
Ordered this 2lst day of September, in the
year eighteen hundred and ninety nine, by
the Circuit Court for Garrett County, sitting
in equity, that the sale made and reported i'll
the above cause by John Il. Gnaget. trustee,
be ratified and confirmed, unless cause to he
contrary thereof be shown on or before the
18th day of October, 1899, provided a copy of
this order be published in some newspaper
published in Garrett County once week for
three successive weeks before the 18th day of
October, 1899.
The report states the amount of sale to be
$s232.00. f. u. TOWER, Clerk.
True copy-TeSt: +. q. TOWER, Clerk
2S-3t
The Republican., 1899-09-28
OF Judge of
Election to Fill Vacancy
OFFICE OF THE
BOARD OF ELECTION SUPERVISORS,
FOR GARRETT COUNTY.
OAKLAND, MD, Sept. 20, 1899.

VNhIIaND' lHU'i 'tDU, 70, IoJH.
This is TO give notice that John L. Sharp
less, postOffice SwantOn, Md, has this day
been appointed Democratic Judge of Elec-
tiOn in the place and stead of +. Il. SharpIess,
Democrat, who was appointed to such posi-
tion by this Board ON the first day of Septem-
Der. 1899, the said +. h. ShlrpleSs having
become disqualified to act by reason Of his
nomination on the Democratic ticket as a
candidate for the Office of School Commits
siOner for Garrett county, Nd.
BY order of the Board of Election SuDeryis-
ors of Garrett county, Nd.
2S-2 A. q. STURGISS. President.
The Republican., 1899-09-28
WEST VIRGINIA NORTHERN. r. r.
TINE TABLE.


No. leaves KingwoOd at $40 a. IN. and ar
rives at Tunnelton at T30, connecting with
No. west and No. IA east. Returning, leaves
TunneltOn at $50 O'Clock and arrives at
klnRMOOd 20 o. m.
The Republican., 1899-09-28
AFTERNOON TRAINS.

No. 8 leaves Ktngwood at Up. III. and ar
rives at Tunnelon al 2.5o connecting wIth
No 40 and No. 70 east, fast train aud accom-
mediation both and No. AZ west. Returning
/ leaves Tunnelton about 40 O'Clock. arriving
at KinSwood at p. IN. Trains daily except
Sunday.
The Republican., 1899-09-28
Appointment of Clerk of
Election to Fill Vacancy.
OFFICE OF THE
BOARD OF ELECTION SUPERVISORS
FOR GARRETT COUNTY.
MD. Sept. 20. 1sOs

OAKLAND, MD, Sept. 20, 1893.
This is to give notice that Erwin Fazenba-
ker, postoffice Bloomington, Md, has this day
been appointed Democratic Clerk of Election
in the place and stead of william J. Barnard,
Democrat, who was appointed to such posi-
tion by this Board ON the first day of Sep
tember, 1899, the said William J. Barnard
having become disqualified to act by reason
of his nomination on the Democratic ticket
as candidate for the office Of County Com
missioner for Garrett county, Nd.
By order of the Board of Election Supervis-
ors for Garrett county, Nd.
27-2 A. G. STURGISS, President
The Republican., 1899-09-28
AUDITORS NOTICE.

NO. $50 Equity. In the Circuit Court for Gar
rett county, Md.
Gilmor :. Hamill, Trustee, VS.. Daniel II
Weigel and wife ct. al.
Notice is hereby given to the creditors OF
Daniel II. Weigel ami wife to file their claims
properly authenticated, with the ClerB
Of the Circuit Court for Garrett county
Maryland, on or before Tuesday, the 3rd day
of October, 1899, as will on that day proceed
to state an account distributing the funds
i'm the hands of Gilmor 5. Hamill, Trustee, IL
the above entitled cause.
24-3 EDWARD II. SINCELL. Auditor.
The Republican., 1899-09-28
Appointment of Judge and
Registration Officer
to Fill Vacancy.

OFFICE OF THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ELECTIONS
FOR GARRETT COUNTY, MD.
OAKLAND, Md, September %, 1892
Jonas B. Miller, Grantsville, having been
appointed by this Board to serve as Repub-
llcan Judge and Registration officer for Dis
trict No. in the place and stead of Peter j.
Stephens, resigned, has been excused from
such service owing to his physical inability
and G. G. burst, postofice Grantsville, has
been appointed to fill such vacancy.
By order of the Board of Election Supervis-
ors of Garrett County, Md.
29-2 A. G.. STURGISS, President
The Republican., 1899-09-28
RegTtratiOnof Voters
OFFICE OF THE
BOARD OF ELECTION SUPERVISORS
FOR GARRETT COUNTY.

OAKLAND, ND, September 13 1899.
Notice is hereby given than in accordance
with the provisions of Article 80, Chapter 2R
of the Acts of the General Assembly of Mary
land, 1896, the undersigned Of1cers of Regis
tration of the res ,Jective election districts of
Garrett county, Maryland, will hold their
sittings from O'Clock a m. until O'Clock p.
m, on
The Opelousas courier., 1899-07-01
Daugilters OF the COnfedera:y,

\ number Of delegates from
the different chapters of the
State will be present during the
reunion. prominent among then
will he Mrs. J. Pinckney Smith.
President of the State Division
and Mrs. Thos. B. Pugh, First
Vice-President, also President OF
the Katie Cabell Currie Chapter
of Napoleonville, La. Many
other delegates have already sig
nifed their intention Of being
here to participate in the festi-
ties. Mrs. Harvey Schotield has
secured the 7. N. {. Hall of the
Louisiana State University as
headq uarters, where all the
Daughters of the Confederacy
will have Il hearty wecome.-B.
r. Advocate
The Opelousas courier., 1899-07-01

Farmers Institute.

The following is the program
Of the Farmers Institute to BIZ
held at opelousaS on ednesclav
July 10th:
Morning Session. IL a. m.-.Ad-
c!re>s of WeIcomE by the Mayor
Response and Introductory Re
mark by Dr. wa {. >tubbs,
Director of Experlanent Stations
and Conductor of the Institute.
Road Naking-.bl W. jackson,
Opelou>a>. t
The Co.'S R. $. Wilkins. ST.
Landry Parish.
Beef Raising IN Louisiuna-Dr.
". II. Dalrvmple, VI. r. {. Y. ). .
State Veterinarian.
Afternoon Session-.AddreSs-
Leon jaStrenski. State CommiS-
Sioner of Agriculture and Immi-
grafton.
Growing Cane for Central Fac
toric>-.Aug. l,e,seps, Barbrecll.
Cotton tactorie>-Hon. f. [.
Lewis. OpeIonsas.
Horticulture - Ezekiel Mixer.
RicharI.
Planters, farmers and all others
interested in agriculture. are ur-
gently requested to attend. La
dies are cordially invited. Ii is
hoped that II large and apprecia-
tive audience will be present.
NM. G.. STUBBS.
T1,Jr,t,r
The Opelousas courier., 1899-07-01
This Locks Warm.

The people of Richland parish
propose to open the State cam
pain with Il grand barbecue and
public speaking at RayvilIe on
the ith Of July. provided the peo-
pie of some other parish do not
anticipate such action by opening
a little sooner. IF the Beacon
News correct : reflects public sen
timent in that parish, it will not
be IN administration opening
by any means.-A leXandria Dem
ocrat.
You may safely bet your old last
winter 5 boots that it will not be
IN administration opening: but
rather looking to an admlnlstra-
ton closing. The people are with
us. Come over, brother. and help
to share the hospitalities of old
Richland. .-Richland 3 C o H.
News
This looks decidedly warmish.
Guess something will develope on
the Fourth. 1t is time. a short
campaign is a politician s-a ring
politicians ; plan. The idea OF it
is to create 4 big fllror, the beat
ing OF drums and the cIishing Of
symbols and exciting the people
into following some cut-and-drIed
plan which means ali for The ring,
nothing for the people.-Morning
Progress, Shreveport.
The Opelousas courier., 1899-07-01

The Maryland Democratic Edl-
torial Association started 4 ball
to rolling that ought not to stop
until it goes through every State
when it insisted that the rural par
ty press be given a hearing before
party councils decided upon plat
forms and candidates, which the
party press is expected to sup
port regardless Of thanks or any
other sort of recognition. The
country editor always does more
for his party than his party does
for him
The Opelousas courier., 1899-07-01
4 Public Outrage.


II our merchants, and bushes
men would tI2ilre on the amoHn
/ OF money annually RAid out To-
hre InsllEanre ana f}i"- amour
lheI coltld save ny the pt"p"f' e
lori, 'ney "'''id 'ak' So'l' actor
to"afds securing Il system "f wa.
Ter WORKS. Ihe money expended
would be a protlt1bIe invest
'nelt.-DeSota New,
1efhaps IL would aid then
again perhaps 1t Wouluh t. ope-
lousas mas a good WAterW"rk>
sEs'e''i-ottt Tue insurance rates
are as hi9h a> eFor.-op"I"''~a~
courier:
b"haldaoilfllIe Is III the same
boat. since oar efertrv" wafer
works sysfem haN been nnt III,
hre companIe> organized and
other precautions taken t" avert
disastrous confiagrAt'on. Their"
has been no dppreflahI" decrease
III the rate OF Insurance. n"tWlth-
standing tn" tact that tn" lnaur-
anca companies hav" been saved
thousands and th"tleailds OF dol
'ar5 bN the adoption OF the>" pre-
cautlonary measures. We are
maintaining al expensive water
works SEs'"m. and lire companies
whose WORK Is 2ratlutous and
whose effectiveness has been re-
peatedIy demonstrated are al
ways ready to respond to the
alarm and risk lite and hmb III
battling with the flames. vet the
insurance companies who profit
by them, persist IN charging prtc-
tlcalIy A. high Il rate as when We
had no protection Whatever.-
bona!sonVlle Times.
Exactly the case with L:tta-
yette, During the construction
OF the WaterWorks the insurance
companle@ promised the town to
reduce the rates As soon as the
plant would afford adequate pro-
tectloh from hre. instead OF
dong this they increased the
rates III some cases. Tins was
The Opelousas courier., 1899-07-01

The Picayune has sent its staff
correspondent, Mr.. II. II. Har-
grove, whose intelligent and prac-
tical observations on Southern
cotton mills have attracted so
much interest and have proven to
be SO valuable in giving informa-
ton on the subject, to visit the
New England and other Northern
cotton factories, with view still
further to instruct the Southern
people. Mr.. Hargrove' letters
will be feature of the Picayune.
both daily and twice-a-week edi-
tions, and the public should look
for them.
Manufacturing is to be one of
the most important interests of
the Southern States, and the
spinning and weaving Of their own
cotton is the industry above all
others that can be best carried on
in the Southern States. 1t IS to
this that the Picayune specially
desires to direct the attention of
the Southern people, and this is
the reason why such efforts are
made by it to inform the people
on the subject.
The Opelousas courier., 1899-07-01

Within the past few weeks very
fearful and disastrous tornadoes
have swept the plains between the
Rocky Mountains and the Alegha-
MES; destroying towns and killed
and manned many people. We
of the Southern States are not
subject to these fearful vista
tions as by the laws of nature and
of storms we are not within their
usual tracks.
The Opelousas courier., 1899-07-01
. 90 o

The l'wce-a-W eek Picayune is
ten-pa-a paper, containing all
the most important news from
preceding daily issues. and the
telegraphic and local news of inn
portance up to II o'clock the
night before issue. The suhscrip-
ton price is one dollar year.
We will send the TwICE-A-WEEK
PICAYUNE and the OPELoUsAs
COURIER one year for $2.75 for
both papers. Or we will have
the Daily Picayune or the Twice
a-week Picayune sent to any adj
dress at the regular subscription
price.
The Opelousas courier., 1899-07-01

Now that Governor Foster has
publicly expressed his intention
to convene the Legislature in ex-
ira session, be should order spe-
cial elections to fill all vacancies
in that body, caused by death, res
isnation or otherwise; rs every
parish is entitled to and should
have full representation, even
if it is Il notorious fact that anti
administrationlsts will be elected
in one or more of the par
ishes.-Louisiana Democrat.
The Opelousas courier., 1899-07-01

In the Times-Demecrat of the
10th inst, the following IS found:
San agent for a firm of leading
chemists of Philadelphia is now
in the interior of Pennsylvania ar
rangiug with mountaineers to
catch 400 rattle and copperhead
snakes alive to he forwarded to
the labratory at Philadelphia.
Wild and tame animals will be
bitten by the poisonous reptiles,
and experiments made in an en-
deavor to discoye, some antidote
for the people. For the bene-
lit of the leading chemists of
Philadelphia we will state that
Mr.. 4. A. Marionneaux of our
parish has knowledge of one an
tiaote. and has used it not only
for rattlesnake bites but for the
dreaded cattle disease, charbon,
also. A tea made from the
leaves of the cotton wood tree is
the remedy. Mr.. NJ. has never
lost a case of snake-bite or char
bon, although he mas treated
many. In view Of this fact, is it
not worth the while of scientists
to analyze the leaf of our cotton
wood, and let us know all they
can of It's healing properties
TbervilIe South.
The Opelousas courier., 1899-07-01

Congressman Richard P. Bland,
|Iae great silver champion died at
|hs home on the 18th inst. He
|nsd served twenty-four years in
congress and was the author of
ne silver bill bearing his name,
had as such gained a national
Equation.
The Opelousas courier., 1899-07-01

/ Hon. Thos. j. Semmes, eminent
|kWyer and statesman Of New Or
|eans, and one of the last survi-
1ors of the Confederate Congress,
lied at his home in New Orleans
N the ed of June Of heart fail
The Opelousas courier., 1899-07-01
OPELDISAS:

The late rains have revived the
suffering crops.
The Opelousas courier., 1899-07-01

" was currently reported in
ewn this week that young man,
Ehllips, had died of charbon in
sllsvue. We learn by the ply
|.elan who attended the patient
it was not charbon, but Try
sias from which the young man
ed; although there has been
Feral fatal cases of charbon
elong the stock in that neigbor-