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The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-17
ONION CREEK.
LILLE Thornton, reporter.

Owing to the previous cold weather
Rev Montgomery has not been hav-
ing very large attendance at his
meetings at the Valley.
The came preacher who preached
ut this place three weeks ago, will
preach sunday and Sunday night,
Feb 10.
Will Barnard has begun hauling
lumber for his new house.
Green Hudson started the 9th of
Feb. for visit to his old home in
Indiana.
The infant child of Bert Ellis is
quite sick with The whooping cough.
George Ellis's children are also hav-
ing siege with the whooping cough
Mr. and Mrs Nostrand returned
home from n. Y. week before last.
While there they saw the Niagara
Fails. Milton does not expect to re-
turn home until fail
We understand viii Robinson has
sold his place.
Jess Robinson expects to begin NOV
ing rs soon as the weather permits.
Halherls expect to move soou.
a dance at Royce's Tuesday night
of last week.
May Fisher is working at Ben
! Browns
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-17
LA HARPE

What wonderful thing IL plenty
or gas this "blizzardyn weather.
Hattie Pressler returned home to
TT scott Saturday night after ten
days pleasant visit with u.s.
Bro Pike, who was the M T. pastor
here st one time, was around last
week acting as book agent.
LaHarpe still has cistern water
don't have to buy ice and thaw 1t to
drink.
Sam Malcolm has moved his goods
into the Forney building and has
gone to Kansas City to lay in stock
of goods.
Miss Hobart ana Miss Bostwick
came out on the plug train sunday
evening.
Al Wood has rented one room in
the Ewart store building and will
keep bachelors hall.
Mr. Wright is over from Uniontown
visiting Elmer Patterson and family.
Mr. and Mrs Croley have been tn
New ada, Mo-, on u visit, returning
Sun day evening.
Mr. Reeves and wife are moving
into the ID Ewart store building.
The | o b BIS have invitations out
for an evening TO be speHt AT the
home of saba Travis on the evening
of the 18th.
A fine daughter arrived at jesse
Stansbery's on Sunday, the 18th inst
Sallie Kerr spent couple of DAYS
last week visiting her brother in
Golden Valley neigh borhood.
We are glad to report S II Weith
getting along nicely with his broken
limb.
The weather has been too cold to
gather much news.
Mr. Pickell spent several days in
Humboldt and Iola'last week.
One of our merchant reported that
he had sold to men who live ia lola
and work out here, $500 worth OF
goods Monday all on account Of the
dummy tram"
We hope La Harpe people will re-
membtr If they want tokill their owl
town, it is to do its trading at some
other town.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-17

and would have burned doan only
Tor the prompt Efforts OF the near
neig h bois last Wednesday.
Quite q number report the loss OF
canned fruit, potatoes etc. during the
cold spell.
Ralph Skinner has returned from
Colorado " here he has been working
in the mines
Little Lena Shrigley formerly of
this Deig h bOrhood died IN Western
Kansas the fret of this month.
Mrs Ecker moved west of lola
Monday.
Garfield VOORHEES, has ve,y sore
arm caused by hor-e falling down
with him some time ago.
As the silver Leaf Correspondent
has advertised me as an expansiOnist
will say to those who may not under
stand the allusion that | was asked
by the members of Silver Leaf sun
day School to announce their last sup
per and to aesist them with the sup.
per and report the succees l cheer
fully did II and was thanked private
ly by quite number also publicly
through the Friend Herald with others
for the biggest success ever bad AT
that place.
1t was also reported to me that Mr.
Girley had found nice lap robe. AS
| had description from the looser
and was offered reward, | gave The
description got the robe returned it To
the owner, got the reward and paid
the finder.
Ip,tanew subscriber to the REG
lister near Sive: Leaf also.
! have no wish to trespass on any
other reporters territory, and only du
so upon invitation and "fOr the good
of the ordprn.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-17
MORAN.
ALM1RA c. BAssErr. ReI

ALMGRA G. BAssErT, Reporter.
The members OF the Home COterie
gathered at the hOspitaule home Of
Mr. and Mrs G. i KCith Friday even
ing to celebrat the sixth anniversary
OF that organization. An excellent
program was rendered and all de.
cided that the entertainment COM
mittee had been successful IN their
plans. The table was loaded with
dainties to which the guests did am.
pie justice. TIE guests enjoyed them
selves till a late hour, and already
plans are being laid for the mex, AN
niversary.
Mrs Jas Mcclure of Osawatomie
was in town last week.
Harry Bassett is home from lola
on a visit.
There was very pretty wedding
at the home of John Hurley Wednes-
day evening, when Charles Hessiu
and Eliza Mcclure were united III
marriage by Rev G. NJ Canlrall. The
relatives and only Il few OF the init.
mate friends were invited. Both the
bride and groom have many friends
here whose hest wishes will go with
them to their future home.
Little Archie Cantrall has beer
quite sick, but IL better now.
sc Warner and wife Jr, pleasantly
entertained the members OF the Cote
rie Monday evening.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-17

of moment it freezes before it gets To
us.
Mrs Henry Robenstein enjoyed II
visit from her uncle a Chain of Mi
anna county.
We are glad to report no new cases
of La Grippe and that the old ones
are reported much improved. Frank
Tuggle of MAMA county visited rela-
tives and friends IN this neighborhood
last week
Alex HlnZie made a business trip to
Hum boldt recently.
II w Jones and the Dragoo Bros de-
livered fat hogs at Lone Elm Wednes-
day of last week.
One of the discomfOrts of IA farmers
life is delivering stock sold when the
Thermometer il sporting down around
20 below, rs it has done part of the
past two weeks.
We fear the long continued cold
weather will be disastrous To fowls
that are not we'll cared for and much
young stock i'm this county must per-
ish.
John Reynolds has been trying to
press hay but finds the cold unbear-
able at times for men and horses.
Our faithful mail carrier seems to
be the only man able to endure the
weather.
The school at Waverly was closed a
few days on account of the teacher
being sick, but we observe they are
running again.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-17
PLEASANT VALLEY.
d. 7. SMITH. Reporter.

~ H. omlIh, hSpOIteIs
Mr. Mcdowell is at his sons in Col
ony quite sick since the house burned
Mrs Mcdowell has not fully de-
cided whether she will rebuild or not
Col Day sold his farm to Toney
Montgomery. Consideration 5000.
Warren Hocket returned to his
home in the Territory last Monday
John Chilcote bought him new
spring wagon since our last.
Ernest Wilmouth was in lola Mon.
day to see il he could make arrange
ments to have house built for his
mother, Mrs Mcdowell.
Miss Alpha and Mr. Mack Benja
mine visited at their SISTERS, Mrs DI
Martin, last week. y
We are glad to note Oscar BeBja-
mines foot 10 SO he can be around
again.
David Smart got his face badly
powder burned last week. In shoot
Ing at q IA bbit the powder blew gu
of the breech with the above result.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-17
BRONSON.

Mr. Butler from Koeklow was bu r
led ut Bronson Sunday. Funeral ser
mon was preached by Rev Cash from
Moran at the M E church.
The EpwOrth and Junior League
had @ dime social last Wednesday
night at the home Of Mrs Myers and
cleared eight dollars.
The M Il South church will hold
their Quarterly meeting next Satur-
day and Sunday.
Rev sharp has been quite sick but
10 better.
Miss Ella Bayless is visiting In the
country this week.
A surprise party was given Tues
day evening at Mrs Combs In honor
of Miss Minnie. Quite number was
present and from their talk they mus
have enjoyed themselves.
Miss Job from UniontOwn has beer
visiting at DIR CHmInings last week.
The Woodmen had supper last
Monday night for the Woodmen anC
their families and 1t seems as though
their families were very large from
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-17
PRAIRIE DELL.
Mr.. GRo. BARrH. Reporter.

Farewell peaches. Those who
have stored Dountiful supply dur
ing last season may be thankful. but
to those who have not Jack Frost
bids them use watermelon rinds and
buffalo apples next summer.
0deIlA Arnold is very sick at pre-
sent. Mr.. Arnold Is able to be mp
again. nI
Wallace Duncan, of lola, was In
this Vicinity few days ago making
business calls. l.,
Married: quietly at the home Of the
BRIDES parents, Mr. and Mrs Frank
Kerr OF Liberty, on February 18th.
Mr. Jason Sheriff. and Miss Carrie
Kerr. Rev Bruner, Of lola, pro-
nounced the ceremony. lOnly the
immediate families of the contracting
parties being present. Mr. and Mr.
Sheriff. gave the bride and groom q
hearty reception the next day consist
ing Of a splendid dinner and the So
elety of o number OF their friends and
relatives. Jacob Sheriff. was born
and raised In Prairie Dell and we feel
a great interest In his welfare. His
wife also was one OF our girls for a
while. Our best wishes go with
| them.
Mr. Townsend and wife and MIR
Gay Kelley. of LaHarpe, were down
Monday to attend the reception of
! their cousin, Jason Sheriff. and wife.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-17
LEANNA
DIRsKAU CoURTNEY, Reporter

DIEsKAU COURTNEY, Reporter.
w A Hunter and son, Earl, were
over 10 Savonburg Monday.
Mrs A p Gibson is quito sick at
present.
MIR and Mrs II Glllis of Salem was
In Leanna few hours Sunday.
Norman Mills little child is quite
sick this week.
There was partv ut Mr. Nc
Crack EMS Tuesday night. All pres
emit report very nice time.
Mark Gibson shipped cattle to
Kansas City Monday. N Mills went
with him.
There is literary at Fairview every
Thursday night.
All Kansas IL rejoicing over the
news from Manila and well may she
after the noble record her heroic sons
have made in the last few days. A
record that not only the state and
nation are proud OF, but the whole
civilized world bow with respectful
Difference and rejoice at her signal
triumph. The gallant Goth under
their matchless leader, have at 81
had:the opportunity of showing their
pluck and oonsumate bravery that Ii
u tharact eristic OF the people OF Kan
sa,. And how nobly she has acquit
q herself history will verify. Every
here you hear her name spoken and
u 10 on every tongue, in every heart
and her gallant charge at the late
battle will go down in history AZ ont
of tho most brilliant achievements o
the war With but one aim In ont
cause, to one end, that of the protec
ton of the old flag and for all 1t stand
for and represents; for the homer o
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-17
ALLEN CENTER
john W. TIRE DwAY, Reporter.


Messrs Rose, Roedel, Tinker, and
ourselves have lost calves by black
leg.
Twenty eight below last Sunday
morning. That is said to be the cold
est in thirty years-the length of
time our neighLors have lived here.
Fourteen below will kill peach buds,
so we will have to depend on Cali
fornia next year for peaches.
MIR Weith is reported as getting on
very well. He is compelled To carry
heavy weight on his foot to keep
the broken limb in normal shape.
The Adams Bros have filled Fitz.
patrick's sorghum mill building with
ice, and 1t is IA foot thick too.
Charlie Tredway returned to his
school at Waverly Monday.
& G Rhinehart is Smelling corn for
Laury, Walker, Knox and himself
this week.
Some time since NJ II Rems berg
gave US an item which we mislaid
till this time. 1t is that u moving
wagon going west lost table leg
that Mr. II has at his home and
which the owner can have by paying
for this notice.
We understand the Farmers Instr
tute committee decided on A lien Cen
ter for their next meeting sometime
in March. 1t will be welcomed to ouI
only hall, the school house, on any
Saturday or any day when schoo
don't keep.
A Ramsey sold a fine horse t.
Wood and Gullett last week.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-17

every stripe, for the glory of every
star, that its power might fill the
earth and its glory span the sky, she
entered the arena OF that conflict and
oh, We blessed of earth who have died
ere this, those who made it possible
for this nation to be what 1t is, and
those who kept 1t one and insepara-
BILE by their blood, ye be the judge
how nobly they have fulfilled their
purpose. God grant to our soldier
boys strength and manhood to con.
tinue their course and bring them
back soon to their native people
where the whole nation stands ready
to do them homage.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-17

John rs their children seem to sue
coed. This 10 the second term of
school of Miss Harmon's teaching,
and the first term some of her scholars
passed the examination.
Willis Walker and Willard Lytle
hauled hay for w Gullett Tues
day.
Ellwood Walker has bought the
M stout eighty and will move soon.
Walter stout has been visiting
friends here.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-17
SOUTH MAPLE GROVE
W. =. anRnALL, Reporter.

W.. r. GHRRALL, Reporter.
How is this weather for sunny Kan
sAs
The sick folks in our vicinity are
improving slowly.
Mr. and Mrs Chas Myers, Of Ga
lena, are visiting their parents and
other relatives in this vicinity.
Harry and Saida Louderback, Of
Gaiena, came up Sunday week to visiI
their aunt, Mrs VIM Myers. Harry
returned home Saturday.
There was q dance at Simon Klotz
bach's Friday night.
Mrs Tharp was called to the bed
side of her sister In Indiana who II
lying dangerously Ill.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-17
GOLDEN VALLEY.
MRS. HATTIE GULLETT, Reporter

MRS HATTIE GULLErT, Reporter
Mr.. and Mrs. Gullett were pleas
antly entertained at the home of Mr.
and Mrs Harry BOekin.
stewart d. Gullett shipped hogs
from Moran Monday. Toney Robert,
John stewart, Bid Williams, Earl
Hendrix ana Stanley Willard helped
drive them To Moran.
Willard Lyle took four horses and
fastened two wagons together
loaded them with hogs and one
driver did for both wagons. Oh
how Il Kansas boy can scheme when
he sets out to.
VII, Black and Ell Bayer helped
II Williams thresh.
We scribe called on Mrs B Boekin
since -ur last, also on Walter
Woods mother and family and found
them delig hted with Kansas, regard
less of the weather.
} Kohler, + Williams, Willard
Lyt,e, q Harmon ana we wont say
who all, renewed their subscription
for the REGISTER in this community
through the cheap rates. see what
printers ink will do.
We were sorry to hear Of Claude
Stewart having the grip last week.
Carrie Kerr was married Feb II.
She spent her first school days at
the Hall and has many warm friends
who wish her all the joy there is in
life We understand that they will
live in lola.
Mr. and Mrs Judge Knox are out on
the Knox ranch this winter and they
will enjoy the pleasure OF country life
for awhile. Judge Knox says Kansas
will bs one of the leading states in
the union. He is having IA humble of
houses and barns built this winter
which not only add to the looks of
the country but to the convenience of
the renter.
Sallie Kerr spent several days in
the Valley, then returned to her sew
ing vt LaHarpe where she IL having
good success. Sallie Is one of the
Valley girls that has many warm
friends who are always glad to see
her.
The "fruItful hen" will lose her rep
utation If the cold weather continues,
and n few more get poisoned on eggs.
A cousin of Mrs Francis Gibson's
from Neosho county visited her last
week.
Tip Williams threshed his Kaffir
corn last week, Mr. Inery doing the
work.
Mrs l. Preston called on Walter
Woods family Friday.
George Seymour went 80 town Sat
urday.
j II Stewart has business In Moran
now since the bank started.
Frank MYERS went to LaHarpe and
brought home the war news Mon
day.
LaHarpe thinks that day train vii
not benefit LaHaYpe as much ~
lola.
Sallie Kerr, Mr. and Mrs H Kerr
Mr. Mitchell and son, Mat, were tn,
guests OF Mrs J p Kohlsr. ...,..
e Preston received word that hi
aunt, Mrs Shaw, died, and was buried
on his SIND birthday.
Mrs Funk and family were enter
tanned at j w Seymour's.
A number met at Myrtle MaxsOn'
and practiced singing.
Mrs Curfman and Mrs l. j Preston
spent the day with We scribe since on
last.
Mr. Eastwood, Walter Stout anC
Charlie Henderson were the guests O
Mr. and Mrs w Walker.
Edith Harmon was pleased tina
two of her scholars passed the ex
animation. Anne Monbeck, dauRht
OF John Monbeek and l. Allmaok
daughter of John AlImaok. Their
ant st be something in the name {
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-17

the amount of people that were there.
The woodmen know how to do things
up right.
The fourth quarterly meeting will
be held at the M e church next Sun
day and Monday. The N E people
can begin to look out for new minis
ter but every one Is In hopes he will
be made out of tho old one.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-17
SPRING BRANCH
Mr.. FRANK JACKSON, Reporter.

A family from western Kansas has
moved into the house formerly occu'
pied by Mr. Lane.
Miss Lizzie Leake and Gillespie re-
turned from Oklahoma last week very
well pleased with the country.
The house occupied by Mrs Ecklel
and children accldently caught fire
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-17
DIAMOND.
MRS. T. w. JONES. Reporte,

MRS. 4. W. JONES. Reporter.
Mr. Smart informs US that he expects
to move his family soon over near
Colony to farm he has purchased.
Our school will miss some of Its most
regular attendants when they go
away.
The intense cold prevents us from
citing out and II there Is any news
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-02-17
The co UNITY NEWS.
Interesting Items From An Over
Allen County.
the MOST IMPORTANT DEEDS
DOME BY YOUR NEioHBoRs FAITH
FULLY AND IMPARTlALLY SET
DOWN BY REGISTER
REPORTERS

The Reporters whose names appear at the
heads of these letters are agents of the RRoIs-
TER and are authorized to solicit advertising
and receive subscriptions. Any assistance
rendered them in gathering the news OF their
respective neighborhoods will be appreciated
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1899-04-22
TUESDAY,
May 2, A. D. 1899.

at or about the hour 80 p NJ all the
following real estate to wit:
FIRST.-All that parcelof land lying
and being situate at the end of the
New Lane, near the town of Snow
Hill aforesaid, adjoining the lots of
Hiram ]. Lewis and VIM ]. G. Mckee,
aud is the same which was conveyed to
the said Geo : Richardson 10y Ephriam
X Richardson ct al. by deed dated the
18th day of January in the year 1876
and duly recorded among the said land
records in libcr No. folio con
tanning five acres of land, more or less.
SECOND.-A All that parcel of land
lying and being situate i'll the Seventh
Election District of said county contain
ing three acres of land. more or less.
adjoining the land of l.. G. Mills, Mrs.
VIM. Moor, and the Furnace Lands"
being part of the land which the said
Geo =. Richardson obtained 10y Patent
from the State of Maryland.
TH!RD-All that parcel of land
situate in the Seventh Election District
of said county containing twenty five
acres of land, more ar less, adjoining
the lands Of Mrs VIM Moore, Robert
Ryall and William Tilghman. being
also part of the land which the said
Georges Richardson obtained by Patent
from the State of Maryland.
FOURTH. An undivided one half
interest in and To all that tract or parcel
of land lying and being situate III the
seventh Election District of said county
commonly known rs the bill Collins
Place" the other undivided one half
interest being owned 10y DIR. Gcorg" w
Bishop.
FIFTH An undivided one fourth
interest in aud to al that tract of land
situate in Worcester county aforesaid,
commonly known rs the 'NasSawango
Furnace Property containing
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1899-04-22

The military problem thus
presented will unquestionably
be carefully studied by the
Administration during the
months of the rainy season,
when hostilities in the Philip
pines will be largely suspended
Ii will be difficult of solution
indeed, unless in the interim
the Filipinos shall become con
WINGED that American rule by
military government would be
better for them than any indie
pendent form of administration
which they themselves could
devise and put in operation.
-Phitadeiphia Record.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1899-04-22
Order NiSi.

Roblcy ID. Jones. Trustee under deed
from Ella Adams. ct al. eX partc.
In the Circuit Court for Worcester coun-
". In Equity. No. 1921. March
Term, 1899, ty wit : April &, 1899.
ORDERED that the sales made and
reported by Roblcy ID. Jones, Trustee
for the sale of the real and personal
property in the above cause described
he ratified and confirmed. unless cause
10 the contrary thereof be shown on or
before the LIST day Of May. next. provid-
cd a copy Of this order be inserted in
some newspaper printed i'll Worcester
county once IN each of three successive
weeks before the eth day of April, in
the year eighteen hundred and ninety
nine.
The report states the amount of sales
10 he $j616. 22i,.
FRANCIS HENRY PURNEH.. Clerk
True copy. Test:
FRANCIS Henry PuRNEII.. Clerk
april S, 81.
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CALVIN Il. TAYLOR. Solicitor.
Order \iSi.

Martha A. Warren. Assignee of George
g. Workman, ASSignocof .IoSsc Work
man, mortgage of llulda Powell, cX
partc.
In the Circuit Court for Worcester Coun-
~ In Equity. March Term, 1889.
To wit 30 March. lS9g
ORDERED that the sale made and
reported 10y Martha ~ Warren Assignee
rs above, of the lands in the above pro
cccdings described, bc ratified and con
firmcd on the Sth day of May next, I'M
less cause 10 hccontrtry be shown on or
before said day; provided Il copy Of this
order be inserted IN some newspaper
printed in Worcester County once in
each of three successive weeks before the
LIST day of May next
The report states the amount of sale
Ia be $1,000
FRANCIS HENRY PURNEII.. Clerk.
True copy, Test
FRANCIS HENRY PURxELL, Clerk
april s, 80,
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1899-04-22

William T. DickerSon. Trustee named
in a mortgage from J. Lloyd Smack
and wife Ia Snow Hill Building aud
Loan Association of Snow Hill. Nd.
eX partc.
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County. IN Equity. No 1904 March
Term. 1899. 10 wit; April l3. 1899.
ORDERED that the sale made and
reported by VIM. 7 DickerSon. Trustee.
for the sale of the real estate in the
above cause described be- ratified and
confirmed unless cause To the contrary
thereof bc shown ON or before the Sth
day Of May. next. provided copy of
this order be- inserted in some ncwspa-
per printed in Worcester county once
IN each of three successive weeks before
the Isl day Of May in the year eighteen
hundred and ninety nine
The report states the amount of sales
To bc $4,000.
FRANCIS HENRY PuRNEII.. Clerk
True Copy. Test
FRANCIS HENRY PuRNEII., Clerk.
April l5-3t.
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William H. White.
In the Circuit Court for Worcester coun.
ty. In Equity. No. 1888 March Term,
1899. To wit April 6. 1899.
ORDERED. that the sale made and
reported by Oliver ID. Collins and Eph-
rain X. Wilson, trustees. for the sale of
the real estate in the above cause de-
scribcd be ratified and confirmed unless
cause to the contrary thereof he shown
on or before the LIST day of May, next.
provided Il coyy of this order toe inserted
in some newspaper printed in Worcester
county once in each of three successive
weeks before the 9th day of April in
the year eighteen hundred and ninety
nine.
The report states the amount of sales
To- h. $3.50 OO.
FRANCIS HENRY PURNELI.. Clerk.
True Copy, Test:
FRANCIS HENRY PURNEiL., Clerk
april $, 3-t,