The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-05-04
Money to loan on improved farms,
l)west rate. Bostwick d Acers.

Money to loan on improved farms,
Dwest rate. Bostwick d Acers.
Mrs. Comp ton went to Humboldt to
visit her sons, Richard and Gala, a
few days.
Elsnl ore Enterprise: The warmest
ads in the lola papers are those OF the
ladies engaged III the millinery and
music business.
Mrs. S. G. Irving is quite seriously
i'll with pneumonia fever and her
married daughter from Illinois ar
rived here to be with her.
1t lie now expected that work on
the Northrup bank building and the
Richards and Hartels stores will
commence in about two weeks.
| A. +. Marsot, who has been part
ner OF o. l.. Steinman in the meat
business on north Washington, has
bought out the interest OF MIR. Stein
man.
A good mai y people In town will
be surprised to learn that license
! was this morning issned to another
, transfer wagon, and the number Of
wagons now In that busineAs 10 thir-
ty-two.
In this age of concentration why
would 1t not be . good scheme for
several lola real estate firms to unite.
For instance, this sign would catch
the eye: Fuller, Kasebeer, Heller Il
Fuller.
| Chief of police Lon Roger lie adyer-
H. 81 l.
horse, and the occupation tax experts
are wondering ifthey cannot persuade
him that he must take out a license to
sell strays.
The REGISTER takes great pleasure
in announcing that the stains aud
blisteTs left on the Pennsylvania
Hotel by the fire several months ago
are being removed and the defaced
side reprinted.
Mr.. A Han Higdon is here from Van
couver, British Colombia, visiting his
sister-in-law, Mrs. ;. a. Bracke en-
ridge. Mr.. Higdon lived in lola
many years ago but left here in 1879,
He "notices it.n
NeoshO Register: One billiard hall
in lola took in over $40 in n single
day. lola must be sporty. 1t hasn't
been many years since IL would have
been hard for the whole town to take
in so much money.
Mrs. II. Huff and her mother-in-
law, Mrs. M. A. Huff, OF Fort Scott
Scott who came over here to attend
the Odd Fellows blow out and visit
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Mann, returned to
their home Friday.
lola people will remember one of
the race horses which went here at
last years fair, named Evalou, a
good little gOer. That nag Is now
racing in Vienna, Austria. and took
second money in race there fol- a
considerable stake the other day.
People with penchant for statistics
might exercise their gray matter by
figuring how many brick there are in
that pile on north Washington
avenue, The said pile is some twelve
by eighty feet in dimensions and
about elk feet high. 1t looks enough
to complete pyramid.
Particular people prefer pure pleas
and, palatable medicine. Most moth
ers maintain Gatlin's Cough Syrup is
the best of all cough and cold reme-
dies because 1t cures quickly, and is
so pleasant children cry tor it. 1t
cures Group. For sale by Evans
Bros and Campbell d Burrell
The editor of the REGISTER started
to Detroit Tuesday to attend the
meeting of the Directors of the Gem.
ent Company which is to be held
there tomorrow. This is the meeting
at which the enlargement of the Gem.
eht plant Ia to be considered, and Mr..
Scott hopes to be able to report when
he returns that the capacity OF the
plant will be doubled.
People who have always thought
that being postmaster was a great
snap will perhaps gain some consola-
ton from the fact that men who hold
ejob find many unpleasant features.
For instance but few years ago when
Tom Bowlus was assistant postmaster
here he caught the humps while
waiting on patron ri the general
delivery window.
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