The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-09-28

ne rush lOT Mus NJ MIS-. luIutIS .
is something wonderful.
See the new feed mills at f. c.
They are dandies.
Mrs. Turner has some of the most
beautiful hats ever brought to lola.
For Sale:-A roller and reclining
invalid chair, as good as new. 404
South Buckeye.
The good roads congress is now in
session at Topeka and a number of
lola people are in attendance.
Mrs. N. T. Winans of Garnett who
has been here visiting Charles Searles
returned to her home Wednesday.
Frank L. Travis is planning the
erection of handsome residence on
two of his lots in the third ward, OPP
posite the George A. Fry place.
Towns all over southeastern Kan
sas are organizing foot ball teams
and If lola is going to get in the
scrimmage she ought to be hurry
ing.
Mr.. George A. Bowlus and Mr..
Riley Young still continue to improve
and in few weeks the doctor hopes
that they will be again able to attend
to business.
Josh Butler was in Kansas City
last Sunday spending the day with
w. 5. Pryor who formerly lived here
and he says that he had more fun in
that one day than he has had during
his whole life. Pryor owns Chelsea
park there and they went crab fishing
catching $50 during the day. Josh
says they looked just like our craw
dads here and that they caught them
the same way but there they eat them
and call them crabs.
The shelters at Gas City have dis
paired of ever getting the ponds from
which they draw their water supply
large enough to stand dry season
and SO have gone in together and put
in pumping plant at the creek south
| vi lbNtls y quarter vi IL llllt vi pipe
connects them with the big pond in the
creek on the Remsberg' land and the
supply will be ample it is believed for
the factories. There is also talk OF
piping it over town.
Miss Winifred Lands has issued in
vitauons to the young dancing crowd
of lola to join dancing class which
she will conduct this winter. New
pupils will be given lessons in the
tri piping art and those who already
know the steps will be given chance
to practice at each class meeting. The
upper room of the new Beebe building
on the east side of the square has beer
secured for the purpose.
The work Of tearing down the corn
crib and the sheds at the river where
the water plant is to be erected is go.
ing right along in spite of the bad
weather. G. A. Johnson, who has the
contract for the engine house, says he
will get to work at the earliest posi-
ult luOlhcLJ' Ilc leu luc Sub-COutIdCI
for the metal work to Will Root anC
for the wood work to a Mr.. Roberts
When work does start it Will hum.
John Richards is one of the oldest
residents of lola, Democrat of life
long utilization. y friend accostet
him the other day and asked how h,
felt about the election. He said h,
thought Mckinley would be elected
"But are you not going to vote fol
Bryan as you did before" was tn,
astouis he'd question of his friend. -
man may be fool once without re
naming a ID fool all his days, .
was the significant and emphatic re
) Spouse.
There is a six year old boy in thi
town who has got the right idea
His uncle was one of the Spanish wa
soldiers, and the other day, to teas
him, some one made sighting re
mark 10 him about this soldier. Tn
bright eyes flashed and instantly tn
answer came: you don't love you
country or you wouldn't say that
If my uncle had not gone down t,
Cuba and fought the Spaniards thi
country would have gone all t.
pieces :" 1t is pity that some olde
children cannot stand by the soldier
of their country as Loyalty.
Capt. Frank Smeltzer, brother 0
d. b. d. Shelter of this city, sen
him yesterday twenty boxes of fin,
peaches and seven boxes of fine Keife
pears from his big fruit farm in Ar
kansas. The Captain is the pioneer
fruit man of that section and ships
out whole train loads annually. II,
has an orchard of 1900 trees of tn,
famous Ebert peach and has made
many thosands of dollars this season
Mr.. Smelt2er brought samples to thii
Office and the REGISTER is free to con