The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-09-01
TARLERiS RUCKEYE

TABLER'S BUCKEYE PILE
OINTMENT relieves the intense
itching. 1t soothes, heals and cures
chrome cases when surg cons tall. 1t
Is no experiment.; it's sales increase
through its cures. Every bottle
guaranteed. Price, 80 cts, in bottles,
tubes 20 cts. Evans Bros.
Chauute has gun club composed
of women. They hold regular meets,
but have been so unsuccessful with
pigeons that movement has been
started to substitute ostrichs. The
woman who kills the most birds will
then have "A feather in her hat that
is feather.
There are some 200 of the Goth Kan
sas boys who have re-enlisted and
will do tho war act two or three year
longer Among the lola contingent
are Burr Conley, Norris Ball, Roy
Griswold and fellow named PEN
nington. How many more will enlist
before the regiment sails is not
known.
The drill in the gas well south of the
oil tanks near the Santa Fee yards
which Fred Horton has been drilling
for the Gas Company, stuck some
time ago and in spite of all efforts re-
mains stuck. Horton has at last de-
cided to drill around the stuck drill
and the we'll will be finished If possi-
BILE. A good flow of gas would hoist
the drill fast enough to suit even the
tired drlllers.
Some man can make good money
| by putting steamer on the river here
to accommodate picnic parties. lola
people used to enjoy the fun and it
makes them weary to read tales like
this from the Humboldt Union: The
"HumbOldt Belle" carried tiity-five
people up to the second island Friday
afternoon of last week, where they
mad quite an enjoyable picnic, return
ing about O'Clock in the evening.
The boat made two excursions sun
day afternoon, and was accompanied
by the Humboldt Band on each trip.
The first trip over 20 persons were on
the boat.
There came very near being a
fatality at the Santa Fe Sunday, A
mover wagon occupied by an old man
and woman and hauled by pair of
|
the 2:53 passenger came in. The old
man was deaf and didn't hear the
train and the mules swerviDg to one
eide alone saved the outfit. AS 1t
was the cow-catcher struck one mule
on the fore leg and the team jumped
nearly upsetting the wagon. For
tunately nobody was hurt. That
mule which turned out acted quite
| a. "a NJ In.
stead of making an ass of himself as
mules usually do on such occasions,
f. G. Bearss came down from EN-
poria Monday and began working
at the Hub, helping arrange the
opening. He Is a pleasant gentleman
aud will make friends for the store OF
which he will have charge. Last
winter he participated In the Klon'
dixie movement, being member of a
party of five who dared the trail. He
also lay buried for an hour under the
big pile of snow that slid Off the
mountain near Chilcoot, killing one OF
his chums among the many who
perished. He didn't stake out any
claims but much more wisely return
ed and came to lola whore he will
grow up with the city and wax rich
and send relief parties after his
foolish and less successful miner
friends.
at seems almost incredtable that
in the nelR h borhood OF $4,000 in
actual cash should have been confid-
ed to letters during the past year and
harder still to credit that the most
exhaustive efforts failed to find the
owners of one. fourth of that amount )"
writes Paul Lyle Collins In the
Ladies' Home Journal for September
1.-THE envelopes which are addressed
are kept on file for four years, blank
ones not so long, but in either case a
liberal margin of time is allowed for
claimants to appear before the money
lie finally turned into the treasury to
tho credit of the post office depart
ment In addition to the mOuey con
tanned In letters during the same
perlod, something like $4,000 was
found loose In the malls. 1t is
officially styled loose money!"