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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-07-23

II 1t could only be arranged so that Russia
aud China would fight it out, We could all
stand OF and watch the fsht with intense
satisfaction. and none OF the outsiders need
cry Mhichever won.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-07-23

Lord Cursor, the viceroy Of India. Informs
his government that tho sowing OF cotton
viii continue until August IS" There's moth
ing like having thoroughly practical farmer
in command of a ADMINISTRATION country
After this sowed cotton is ripe 1t will proba-
bly, be thrashed out quickly and rushed to
market.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-07-23

The democrats OF Kentucky promise the re-
puhUcans representation on tho election
bonrds until the Gocbel law can be amended
IN Mariner TO suit all parties. This is a
manifestation of the utmost fairness and
puncihrep the republican campaign tire with
a broadaXe.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-07-23

Tea Is now going up IN price along with
sugar. and half the towns are complaining OF
their bad water supply. II looks as II the
breweries were to become workable houses
OF refuge In these troubled times.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-07-23

Enrand has ordered more troops to the
African gold coast This Ashanti uprising
may yet develop into another lesson in
geography
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-07-23

II is a question OF who knows. The Post
stated some days ago that Mr.. John II. Kirby
bad sold his railway to the Santa Re system
The Galveston News. in Its Houston and
local columns attempted 10 discredit the
statement OF Tho Post. and yesterday the
News had special from New York CON
aiming Nat denial Now let the public
watch and see who was right.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-07-23

It appears that the republican press is
starting into the campaign again with It's
old time intolerance and abuse II is sus.
pected that nothing less than motion to
make It unanimous would molIfy it In the
least.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-07-23

Senator Hanna must have been inspired
whom he remarked the other day that the re.
publican party would furnish all the "amuse-
mcnt' the people wanted in this campaign.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-07-23

We now have two casualty lists" coming
regularly by cable, AS Imperialism expands
we shall be forced to make these casualty
lists stendins features OF the daily press
along with the market quotations.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-07-23

The whole effort of Boss Hanna now will
he to avoid an extra session Of congress and
The Iola register., 1900-10-26
GENEVA.
A. II. Woodrun.

Oct. 16.-Mrs Sam Chields and son
departed for Ft. Dodge Iowa, where
they will spend some time visiting
friends.
Rev. Francis preached his farewell
sermon to the Geneva people last Sun
day. He is to have place at Eureka
we understand.
John Leayett, who has been spend
ing several days visiting friends and
relatives here left for his home in In
diana today.
Miss Minnie Chields came in from
Oklahoma to keephousef for her broth
er during his wife's absence.
The Cell children are still very low
though the elder one is improving
some.
Mrs Woodruff made short visit to
Yates Center last week.
We noticed w a Hyde, of lola
around among the folks Monday.
w p Watts and family made a short
visit at Yates Center the fore part of
last week.
a b Sippy has a brother-in-law
visiting him from the East.
The Iola register., 1900-10-26
Cottage Grove.
Nora Stewart, Correspondent.

Nora Stewart, Correspondent.
Received too late last week.
oct. 15.-Miss Mayme Hamilton
spent Saturday night, and Sunday at
j. Wilson's of Prairie Center.
Eli Bender and wife called on Mr.
Clarkson's Sunday evening.
Caid Adams is working for Joe
Reynolds.
Quite a delegation from Cottage
Grove attended the ball game at
Oakland Sunday.
Rev Moore of Humboldt preached a
very able sermon Sunday.
Roy Noyes spent Sunday at Ira
Noyes's.
Flossie Warner rode her bicycle
down to church Sunday.
Four new pupils enrolled at school
Monday.
FBNye visited S L Downs Sun
day.
John Tomilson, Lee Boerstler,
Raleigh Rush, George and John New
man of Union attended church here
sunday.
G a Stewart and family visited f
5 Irwin Sunday.
Mr. Clarkson is still very i'll at this
writing, he is reported no better.
Mildred Noyes is staying at Sam
Wheatly's during the serious illness
OF Mrs Wheajly.
A Literary was organized Friday
night and will be held every two weeks
after next Friday night. Everybody
is invited to attend.
This weeks items
Oct. 22.-Mr Clarkson is slowly inn
proving.
Mable Noyes visited at her Uncle
Sam Wheatley's Sunday.
Mrs Sam Wheatly who has been
5 riously i'll for the past two weeks has
again taken change for the better
and her many friends hope she will
soon be restored to health. Her
sister arrived from Illinois Sunday.
Nora and Charley Stewart visited
at Mrs Duncan's Sunday.
The Defamation contest at Cottage
Grove school-house Friday night was
well attended Vita Hamilton, and
Willie Adams received the Judges de-
cision as being the best speakers.
Fred Hamilton who fell from his
horse last week is still suffering with
swollen head, this should be les
son to boys about running their
horses.
Our school is progressing nicely.
Dan Noyes, Jim Adams and Alphens
Wheatley attended the Opera at Cha
mute Friday night.
The Iola register., 1900-10-26
SAV0NBURG
Mrs. o. D Courtney, Reporter.

oct. l7.--Uncle Tom HUFF will pro-
badly build, and move to Savonburg
in the near future.
John Jones and Mr. Overgard are
building on their lots on East and
North streets.
Oscar S Olson is very low with
thyphoid fever, DR. Baker of Chanute
is attending him.
The little granddaughter of Kanus
Kerr has been very i'll for sometime.
Mr. Charles Wright of Missouri is
here looking for location. He is
brother of Messers John and James
Wright of this place.
Charles Blair of Leanna was in
Savonburg Monday.
Drs. viii and Lefty Morgan expect
to locate in Fredonia. We wish them
success in their new home.
Mr. and MRS Roll Morgan and Miss
Myrtle Reed of Kimball visited rela-
tives and friends in Savonburg
Sunday.
The Savonburg State Bank expect
to be ready for business next week.
The Iola register., 1900-10-26
PLEASANT VALLEY
d. T. SMITH. Reporter.

Oct. 24.-The Sunday School con-
vention was grand success, and the
township officers Mrs Jones and Mrs
Delgarno are to be congratulated on
the success of their efforts to make the
convention.
Mr. and MRS Woodward, and N
Paine of Douglas Co. and Mrs Curtis
of Cherokee Co. daughters of Mrs
Chilcote visited her over Sunday, it
being her SEVENTEEN birthday.
A social at Earnest Wilmuths Tues
night.
ID II Smith and wife visited their
neices in the eastern part ofthe county
and took in the convention at Moran.
Hats at your own price. | will sell
my stock ofMillinery at first cost. Call
at G07 South Street lola Kansas.
Mrs. b. #. Garrett.
The Iola register., 1900-10-26
District No 38.
Mary Moore. Reporter

Oct. 22-Judge Knox delivered a
political address at Fair View last
Wednesday night.
Mr. Oscar Olson is slowly improv-
ing.
Harry More visited at Mr. Reeds
here Saturday and Saturday night.
Mrs More and daughter called at
Mrs Bomans last Friday evening.
Ye scribe was quite indisposed last
week.
VIM Barren went to Elsmore last
Thursday.
Benton More has purchased a new
buggy.
Several couples of young folks of
Leanna went to James Reeds near
Urbana last Sunday.
Threshing is the order of the day in
this vicinity at present.
Mr. and Mrs f N More made bus
mess trip to Elsmore last Wednesday.
Mr. Hansen is improving.
The Iola register., 1900-10-26
obe Cou3ty Nous
interesting Items From All Over Allen County and
lmpartially Set Down by Register
Reporters.

ter Mrs George Davis and also Ollie
Turner and Ye Scribe
a party at Mrs Rillie Eagell's in
honor of her cousin who is visiting her
Mr. ana Mrs Walter Kerr and
daughter, Bessie, were the guests of
J p Kohler.
Arthur Edmonds and wife were the
guests of Joe Turner and family.
Mr. and Mrs Skinner were the guests
of l. Myers and family.
d Ayers was out to see his little
grand daughter Friday.
Miss Amy Seymour entertained a
few of her friends Tuesday eve.
Mrs Myers and Addie spent Satur-
day afternoon with Ye Scribe.
L Myers has been hauling apples.
Clint Ball passed through the VAL
ley with new team of horses.
Margaret Funk took quite suddenly
sick Wednesday with throat trouble
DR. Jewell was called and for a while
there was fear of diptheria.
Carrie Lytle called on Clara Ayers
Friday.
Mr. and Mrs r. Ewing were out Sun
day at Mr. Myers.
Eva McClain is at Kansas City.
Helen Kohler had sore throat
caused by running straw in her
throat.
Oct. 22.-The Aid Society met
at Mrs Theo Maxson's Wednesday.
Allen Woodard and wife and son
went to Moran Thursday to visit
friends.
Mrs Wisner and Mrs Wood from
lola called on Mrs Gullett and Mrs
Duncan Friday.
Walter Mann has gone to the
Indian Territory to work,
Richard Ewing and wife were in
this community Friday.
The Iola register., 1900-10-26
Fair Lawn.
j, ". Howerton, Reporter.

Oct. 23.-Mrs Thompson is enter
tanning her sister Mrs Walrath, from
Hamilton Missouri.
G w Riley of Ft. Scott is assisting
Ye Scribe at corn husking at present.
Mr. Hart's are enjoying reunion
of theirfamily. All the children being
at home except their son, James.
Charley Agner is ishelping Mr. Thomp-
son with his apple-picking at present,
Mr. Wealth, fusion candidate for
clerk of the court was in this locality
last week looking after campaign in
terests.
Several fromthis community attend
ed the Republicanrally at Moran last
Friday.
The Iola register., 1900-10-26
MAPLE GROVE AND GEN
TRIAL AVENUE.
Ethel B.Lash. Reporter


Oct. 23-Literary will commence at
Maple Grove Friday evening Novem-
Der 2.
Mrs Minnie Jay of Galena, Kansas,
and Mrs Heryford of Humboldt vis-
tied at Mr. f. jays last Thursday.
Mr. Finley had new roof put on
his house on the farm last week. John
Stevens did the work.
Mr. Morrison was in our neighbor-
hood last Tuesday getting signers to
petition for free rural mail de-
livery, which is to go into effect be-
tween now and the holidays.
Remember the dinner at Jeddo on
election day.
Rev Ayling and wife passed through
our vicinity Tuesday on their way
home from Conference to his work at
Flat Rock.
Rev Ella Tharp spent last week at
home.
TIL Dyer and family OF Osawatomie
Kansas, are visiting Mrs Dyer's sister
Mrs o H Lash, this week.
Some from our neighborhood at
tended the t-Willemburg we'd
ding at the Catholic church Tuesday.
School report for the month ending
October 10Th: Number enrolled 2l;
average daily attendance 10; names of
those neither absent nor tardy, Mary
Ireland Minnie Fulerman, Edith Full
erman and Floyd Fulerman; names of
those whose average was 30 or above,
Minnie Fulerman, Bessie Foley, Inez
Anderson, Grover Anderson, Sadie
Lowry, Mary Ireland, Lola Brough-
ton, Percy Broughton, Edith Fuller
man and Bertha Thompson. Alice
Peak, teacher.
The Iola register., 1900-10-26
ROCK CREEK.
Mary Powell. Rporter.

The Rock Creek school was dis
missed this week on account of the
illness of the teacher.
The political speech which was
given by Billbe and McClain Thurs
day evening was well attended.
Miss Blanche Fisher spent Sunday
at home.
Mr. Will Gregory of Osborne county
has moved into one of Gilbert Grego-
ry's houses.
Mr. Vint Bruce has moved into Frank
Mull's house.
Some of our neighbors are hauling
their flax off for $l,50 per bushel.
f Nj Gillett, ourpastor has returned
to lola to work for another year.
Miss Ef1ie Hardin came home from
lola last week.
Mr. Oscar Williams, from lola Wis
tied in this part Sunday.
The Iola register., 1900-10-26
Bethel
Leila Cunningham.

l4tld cunning nam.
oct. 22.-The wedding bells are
ringing on our street.
Charley Henderson is sorely af-
ficted with boils upon his hands.
Mr. Treadway boarded at home last
week, and rode his wheel to school.
Mr. Durham of Big Creek spent "A
few days visiting friends in our vici-
nifty last week.
Linnie Woodland, who has been sick
for the past three months is slowly
improving.
Mrs Logan Fronk is quite sick
Mrs Walker visited friends in Els
more last Friday.
Rev Stone has returned to Jeddo,
for another years work.
Clarence Jones and wife of lola
visited c Z Henderson's last weel,
Mr. WiXon is sdigging a cisternon hi
farm, Mr. Miller is doing the work.
Mr. Tharp has returned from Colo
rado, and Mrs Tharp has returned
from Illinois, where they have been
visiting relatives.
Mesdames Wood. Rhodes and Cum
ningham called on Mrs Logan Fronk,
last Wednesday.
Miss Anna Stout, who has been
visiting relatives here, for the past
three months, returned to her home in
Wauneta Kansas last Sunday.
The Iola register., 1900-10-26
NORTH MAPLE GROVE.
Lora Fife. Repsrter.


Oct 22-Husking corn is the employ
ment of most of the farmers.
Rev Smalley of Sterling was calling
on friends inthis community last week.
Newton Cozine left last Monday for
Albuquerque, New Mexico where he
has employment.
Bert Virgins and family started on
a camping out trip. They will go to
Kansas City and make a short stay,
they will then go to Warrensburg
Missouri where they will visit Mr..
Virgins sister. Forrest Virgins
accompanied them and will spend the
winter in Missouri.
Carrie Funston visited in lola with
her sister Mrs w NJ Williams last
week.
Ella and Edna Ball visited at home
over Sunday.
Grandpa Virgins has returned from
Ohio where he has been for several
months.
Mrs Anderson of Illinois came last
Monday for "a visit with Mrs William
Anderson and the boys.
James:Fife and wife visited their
daughter in Usage last week.
When you cannot sleep for cough
ing, it is hardly necessary that any
one should tell you that you need a
few doses of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy to allay the irritation OF the
throat, and make sleep possible. tits
good. Try it. For sale by lola drug
gists.
The Iola register., 1900-10-26
HUMBOLDT.
Arthur ounninqham. Renor!er.

Oct 23-H b Wright and Miss Mary
Willenburg were married at the Gath
olic church Tuesday morning. The
wedding was attended by large num-
ber of friends and hosts of others wish
them all sorts of happiness.
Mrs Flora Smith of Chicago, Mrs
Franklin of Ottawa and Mrs Averhill
of Kansas City are the guests of th9k'
sister Mrs Harry Bragg.
Mrs II Hafer Of Fort Scott, who has
been the guest Of Mrs Holtschneider
returned to her home Tuesday Her
son, viii Hafer came over Saturday
and returned with her.
The Iola register., 1900-10-26
CARLY LIE.
e. W. Lemaster. Reporter

r. w o l4'lldNltI, lNtppIltI
oct ls-Rev w 5 Smalley of Ster-
ling, Kansas, visited here few day
this week. He was on his way home
from the meeting of the Synod at
Lawrence.
John Leavitt of Indiana and Messrs
oliver, Charles, James and Morton
Leavitt of this county took dinner
with their sister Mrs David Caldwell
one day last week.
Clyde Carl is still improving.
Rev VIM Crozier, returned mis-.
sionary from China, preached and
lectured at the church October Sth.
Rev Crozier spent his boyhood days
in Carlyle and his many friends were
glad to see him again.
Report of Carlyle school district
No. 2, for the month ending Oct II:
Names of those neither absent nor
tardy, Maude, Mabel, Olive and Anna
Vezie, Alice Ryker, Emma Kepple,
Claudia and Chauncey Sawyer and
Minnie Alcorn. Honor roll, grammar
Bfdue, hduue NldDel anu OllNe eZle,
Alice Ryker and Emma Kepple.
Total number enrolled %; average
daily attendance IS; cases of tardi-
ness O.
This weeks items)
Oct. 24.-Monday was another
rainy day, ground is in fine condition
for plowing but rather heavy forcorn-
tusking.
Mrs NJ Anderson of Normal III.
came Monday for visit with rela-
tives.
Newton Cozine started for New
Mexico Monday where he will locate
for the present.
} Mrs Nash of Allen Center is visit
ing relatives and friends here this
week.
MIR Dudley is building an addition
to his stable alsoa granary and other
wise improving the place.
Mrs | II Lemasters was out from
lola last week and helped us make
apple-butter.
The Iola register., 1900-10-26
RISING STAR.
gists
T. NJ. Wollard, Reporter

oct. 23.-Will Rogers shipped car
load of hogs to Kansas City Thurs
day night.
Mrs Wollard spent Thursday after
noon with Mrs Lucy Jackson.
Mr. and Mrs Highbargin spent Sun
day at Sam Frames.
II f Stout and family of LaHarpe
visited at Carl Stickley's Saturday
night and Sunday.
Mrs Ola Stickley was a caller since
our last.
w T Stout returned from Wheeling
Missouri Saturday, bringing Grand
father Warren with him.
Mrs Dan Gregg and little girls of
lola are visiting with Ye Scribe this
week.
Quarterly meeting will be held at
Wesley Chapel Sunday night and
Monday Oct. % and 30
A letter from Wesley Frame brings
the sad news of the death of their in
FAINT child. 1t was found dead in its
little crib, no cause is known for its
death, as it was in good health APP
parently. They have the sympathy of
all their friends here.
The Iola register., 1900-10-26
GOLDEN VALLEY.
MRS. HATTIE auLLErT, Reporter

Received too late last week,
Oct. 20. S Remsberg sold some
mules to w Gullett Thursday
Ye Scribe called on Mrs G Wood
and daughter.
v, Mrs Boatright visited with her sis
The Iola register., 1900-10-26
Second Annual Hereford Cattle Sale.

| will sell at public auction on the
fair grounds at Chanute on Thursday
November 10, 1900, commencing at
one O'Clock p, m, 10 head of Reg
istered Hereford cattle consisting of
. bulls and , heifers. Pedigree and
certificates of registry furnished. This
Offering is all nice and of the
best breeding mostly of the Grove the
3rd, and old Anxiety blood Terms 10
months time with 10 per cent interest.
d. b. RUSH
The Iola register., 1900-10-26
Buy You a Home Cheap.

See the lots in the Travis addition
to Gas City. Desirable location,
prices reasonable, no smelter smoke,
addition all piped with gas and furn-
ished at same rate as gas in lola,
Terms $1,000 $4,000 $50. 90 $50. 90 with
payments OF ten dollars down. Bal
ance to be paid in terms to suit pur-
chaser.
For particulars write to Miss Sada
Travis, LaFlarpe, Kansas.
The Iola register., 1900-10-26
Geneva Township.

Geneva Township.
Geneva, Nov. 1st, McClain
and Clifford.
Liberty school house, Nov,
2nd, Savage and Francis.
Carlyle Township
Deer Creek school house,
Nov. 2, Funston and Amos.
Deer Greek Township.
LaHarpe, Nov. ., Foust
and McClain.
lola City.
Nov. 5, Chas. F. Scott.
Cottage Grove Township
Leanna, Oct. 81, Amos and
Atchison.
The Iola register., 1900-10-26

For sprains swelliugs and lameness
there is nothing so good as Chamber
lain's Pain Balm. Try it. For sale
by lola druggists.
The Iola register., 1900-10-26

A new remedy for biliousness is
now on sale at lola drug stores. 1t
is called Chamberlain Stomach and
Liver Tablets. 1t gives quick relief
and will prevent the attack if given as
soon as the first indication of the dis
ease appears. Price 25 cents per box.
Samples free.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-07-06

NIAGARA FALLS n. Y, July 6.-The
Tenth Annual Congress Of the American
Whist League will be called together by
President Richards at the International
Hotel in this city, next Monday morn
ing at II o'clock. The business sessions
OF the congress all take up all the
mornings. and the tournament and open
contests all the afternoons and evenings Of
that entire week. and when Saturday night
brings the meeting to a close it is expect
ed that anywhere from zoo to I 600 tired
but eontented minister's will be content
to rest until the opening of the fall
season, early in October.
Two Of the most eommodious hotels at
the Falls have been engaged for the ex-
elusive use of the whist party. the In
ternational and the Cataract, but the pres
sent indications point TO a considerable
overflow TO other hotels nearby. MANY
whist lovers who do not usually attend
these annual meetings wifi go this year.
some to get their first sight Of the falls.
The women especially. of whom there is
expected TO be large contingent, will
make the trip as an outing Tournament
play is limited to men only and those
probably three-fOurths of Rll-who do not
take part in 1t. will. with the women. find
recT cation In the open contests which are
In much lighter vein. The social side of
tbs congress week now appeals to a large
eTcentage OF those who attend.
Monday afternoon aud evening will be
devoted TO play for the Brooklyn Trophy
match for teams OF not fewer than twelve
representing auxiliary associations The
trophy is now in the possessioz of the
Baltimore Whist Club, which furnished |
six OF the players who won It for the A. |
lantc Association at Chicago last July.
The other cities embraced in the At aatic /
Association are Washing. on, Wilmington. |
philadelphia, and Scranton, and each If /
these Is expected TO furnish one OF mere |
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-07-06
HECHT & COMPANY, 5f3-5f5 Seventh

yellow flag The health officer appointed
by the municipal government OF Nome
went out 70 the vessel with Lieutenant
Jarvis and found a case Of smallpox on
board Before night the Sana Anna was
also on her way to Egg Island.
The most serious feature Of the tuation
on Nome beach. aside from the SMALLPOX
scare. Is the lack of accommodations for
the men and women VINO are rushing in
from the States Probably Il. eO0 persons
are living in tents on the beach CT on the
tundra In many cases these t.nts are
the poorest kind OF shelter Every inch
OF SPACE on the beach that is not occupied
by freight is covered with an impromptp
dwelling OF canvas The glut OF freight
must ne frightful thing for the owners
10 see, for the goods are landed at The
shippers risk. and the damage from rain
and waves is serious and extensive every
day. The officials of the transportation
companies are overworked. and il is i'm
possible TO comply promptly With the de-
maads OF half the consignees for the neces-
sary written forms allowing them 10 nova
their goods Yet il is impossible TO land
any more goods from incoming shius until
a part Of the stun already put ashore has
been taken away.
The lack of sleeping quarters is severely
felt. and men and women who are totally
united to endure the rigors Of the rorth-
ern Alaska climate are suffering from ex-