The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-01-19

lola opens the 1900 program with
800 feet of frontage of brick business
blocks planned for construction. They
will all be of lola brick and hand
some.
Mrs. Hudson, who has been attend
ing the union convention at Topeka.
stopped over here to visit Mrs.
Hsnkins, on her way to her home at
Fredonia.
WANTED: Nice styled. and good
knee acting horses; also heavy draf-
tiers. Must be sound. f. 3. Dayis'
Horseshoe Livery and sale Stable,
south Of square, lola, Kansas. ct.
FOR SALE OR TRADE: A carriage
that was made In the penitsntary. 1t
was made as an especial order aud
there Is not better vehicle ofits kind
in the country. 1t can be eeen at
Davis Horseshoe Livery barn, south
of square, lola, Kansas. At,
The REGISTER had a pleasant call
from its very efficient Golden
Valley correspondent, Mrs. Hattie
Gullett, this morning. She was ac-
companied by her adopted boy, a
bright little fellow, whom she will
give every chance to become a good
useful citizen.
lola city officers have made visit to Par
sons to get pointers on city government, so
Parsons papers say. Wonder why they
didn't come TO Chanute?-Chdnute Tribune.
The cOnceit OF them The lola men
merely passe through town enroute
to Pittsburg. When you catch al
lola officer consulting Parson (?)
you must rise early.
Mr.. s. A. Shaw and his son, s. A.
Shaw, jr., left for their old home in
Champain, Ill. They came here last
February and engaged in their trade
of carpenteriDg, but decided finally to
return east. They are both good
citizens and they and their families
will be missed by wide circle of
friends.
The fair management should see to
it right away that sufficient prizes
are offered to secure the presence
of the county school exhibit at
this fall's fair. Such display will
have as great an influence In spread
ing the gospel that Allen county is a
good place to live in, rs do live stock
and other exhibits.
Items like this from the Seneca
TLibnne mean that lola must begin TO
think of the thousands who will be
here in May:
The local lodge OF knights of Pythias has
made such gains in membership that the
present roll includes one hundred and ten in
good standing. The lodge is now entitled TO
two representatives in the grand lodge. At the
meeting and in stallation Of ofioers Thursday
night W G. Humes was chosen az second della
gate. He and M. R. Connect will attend the
grand lodge meeting at lola in May
Prof. A. s. Olin, of Lawrence, who
is getting up a crowd to take in the
Paris exposition this summer, was in
lola Saturday and interviewed a
nHmber of people who are planning
to go. There is a party of eight or
more who will represent lola at the
French capitol unless present plans
miscarrY.
The work of eXcavating for the new
Northrup bank building is again be-
ing pushed and if the weather per-
mits the building will he pushed
right along; A cut of the building as
it will look when finished will be
printed I'm the forthcoming south.
west Kansas Developer and 1t elbows
one of the handsomest buildings in
the State.
Geo. A. Dunn, Ottawa's furniture
king, has been in lola for day or
two looking over the city. He said
nothing about his intentions or his
impressions, but it is just possible
that the visit may result in locating
a store here. He has a mammoth
stock at Ottawa occupying three
floors and 10 one of the progressive
business men Of the city.