davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01
HUMBOLDT.
A. W. Cunningham, Reporter.

May 24-Chas l. Mcknight and
Sadie Neff were married Wednesday
evening at the Presbyterian church
in the presence of large company
of invited guests. The church was
beautifully decorated In white and
green. The ushers were four young
ladies', Misses Lunetta Redfield
Helen Rossner. Blanche Byerley and
Ada Wright. At $50 Belle Gleason
began Mendellss0hn's wedding march
anu the wedding party started up the
two alsles of the church. Myrtle
Rossner and VIII Byerley led the
procession, followed by Meta Nsff and
Rob Lander. The bride was accom-
panied by her sister Eflie Neff and
the groom by his friend Ernest
Sewell of Independence. DR. Drake
performed the short and impressive
ceremony of the Presby terrain church.
The ceremony concluded the bridal
party passed down the north aisle of
the church and proceeded to the home
OF the brides parents, Mr. and Mrs
Ell Nell, whore reception was given
To the relatives aud few invited
friends of the bride and groom They
received many handsome and valua-
BILE gifts MI and mrs Mcknight are
well known to very many in the
county. Nr Mcknight is the popular
head clerk in o G BrStts, and the
bride, who has resided here since
childhood is one of HumbOldt's most
popular bellies. They will live in the
Speakman property on central
avenue.
Another wedding of interest to
many occurred Wednesday afternoon
at Probate Judge Smiths office,
where Miss Emma Phoebus and
Joseph Dale were married. They
returned to Humboldt that after
noon and received the congratula-
tions of their many friends. In the
eveninga grand ball was given in
Germania Hall which was attended
by large assembly of guests.
At about three o'clock Thursday
morning the large barn belonging ia
8 s Speakman burned to the ground
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01
DIAMOND.
MIST. W. Jones. Reporter.

May give will try to send our
items this time so they will not be o
week old when published.
Mrs. Sargent of Pleasant Valley
was la this neigh oorhood q day last
week visiting her sister Mrs. Ruxton.
Clarence smith left recently for
western Kansas to work in the wheat
fields; we hear of a number of others
VINO expect to go soon.
Mr. and Mrs George Ruxton left
Friday for two weeks visit at
Osawatomie, q Lawrence, aud other
points.
A lady from Colony secured the re.
quisite number of scholars for music
class in this neigh borhood last week.
We were sorry to hear that Alex
Hinzie, q farmer resident of this vi
entity, was quite seriously hurt at
the smelter. He was still under the
doctor's care when we last heard
from him.
lola Jones and brother went to
Moran Friday to visit the Misses Nc.
Cormick, and returned Saturday via
LsHarpe and had most enjoyable
visit with Rev and Mrs Manley. They
were met at LaHarpe by their sister
Grace who came out from lola for a
days visit with her brother, b ID, be-
fore he returned to bis work at Osa.
watomie Monday.
The rain began falling here at 1895
Saturday morning and at a m we
measured one and three-fouI tbs
inches of water at this point, and
now the weeds and corn are vlelng
to get ahead of each other.
T w Jones and wife expect to leave
Friday to visit their daughter Mrs
Taft at Emporia and take in the com
mencement at the Normal.
Madam Rumor save that Miss Car.
RE Clark was married at lola last
week, but we have not learned the
name of the groom. However, we ex-
tend congratulations.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01

| diplomas, looked like a. very pretty
| parlor. MISS McGiashaR presided at
the instrument. Prof Kline might
well be proud OF the class " ho toll
lowed him down the aisle Rrd took
their seals Un The Stage Mr. Mead
offered the invocation The vocal
music was all furnished by Prof Kline
ami the graduates and was very fine
Mis- Lois Young and Master Wayne
NJ ndell played duet which 80
pleased the audience that they had to
give another. The class consisted of
six young ladies and two young
gentlemen, each of whom delivered
an Grafton that would have given
real pleasure to any aud euce, hut
was especially appreciated by one
composed so largely of deeply inter-
esteG triende. Pearl Warner deliver
ed the Salutatory, which was excel
lent, and Maude Hodges gave very
fine and appropriate Naledictory. Rev
j II McNabb's many friends were glad
to 9e him here and to listen t. the
interesting class address which he
delivered. A NJ Wright. presi tent Of
the Board of Education. i'm few well
chosen words presented the diplomae
after whicl the flowers brought by
trienis were distributed among tbs
graduates, each being generously Ie-
memOered, After closing song Rev
Il Is Mehl pronounced the benedic-
ton, The class were immed lately
thronged with friends who wished 10
congratu ate them, aud their teacher
and parents were also recipients Of
sincere congratulations The school
year Is closed, and never was orr
school in better condition. Retaining,
as we hope, the same corps OF teach
ers, better work will be possible next
year than ever before, aud we shall
surely see our expectations realized
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01
SOUTH MAPLE GROVE AND GEN.
TRIAL AVENUE.
Ethel b. Lash .Reporter

Ethel Is. Lash, Reporter
May z9-Next Sunday is Children's
Day at Jeddo, the exercises beginning
at 10 o'clock.
Edith and Maggie Butts and Ethel
Lash partook of sumptuous dinner
at Earl Thompson's Sunday.
Mr. and MRS Vincent of Gas City,
visited Oslo LAYER Sunday afternoon.
Mrs Will Winks spent the fret part
of last week in Chanute visiting
relatives.
Rom, May Is, to Mr. and MRS John
Lassman, a baby girl.
MT Burson has been painting on Mr.
HalPs and Fritz Gherken's houses
this week.
Mrs Cunningham and Leila OF
Bethel, MIS- Wood of Salem and MRS
maxwell and MRS Jay spent Thursday
at Mr. Hottenstein's
Mrs Lash and daughters were very
pleasantly entertained at Mr. Mosby's
Tuesday afternoon and at Mr. Bee
mans "Wednesday afternoon.
Messrs John Lassmsn and Bringer
went to Parsons Tuesday.
MI aud MRS Ed Burson visited Mr.
Burson's father Sunday.
The Saving boys finished drilling
the we'll for gas last week IN Mr.
DuIning's feed lot. 1t was a "dusteru
and they will now go to Burlington.
A Beeman's have one of the lowell.
est lawns we have seen lately
Quite number from this vicinity
attended the party given by Earl and
Blanche Rhoades Saturday night
IN excellent time is reported.
Russell Thompson has presented
himself with new buggy.
Rev Mrs Thorp and Mr. and MRS
Oscar Kieier spent Sunday at MT
Lash's.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01

Messrs Harry Boeken and G. Bolin-
ger went to Kansas City last week
with ia cattle.
Mr. Frank Smith from Ellsmore was
at our Sunday School and took dinner
at j. w. SeymouTs.
Mr. and Mrs David Ayers were out
from lola few days of last week
Mr. and MIS- VIM Mcdonald and
George and Mary spent last week with
relatives in Crawford county. Mr. Nc.
Donald's sister came home with them.
Mrs NJ f. Curfman, Ethel and Frank
Seymour and Lydia Murray spent
Sunday with US.
Clara Stewart came home from Kan
sas City last week.
Mr. Harry Hunter and vie from
near Colony visited Mr. T. Hunter
Saturday and Sunday.
Quite number of the good people
of our community met and cleaned
our church Wednesday.
MRS Lytle and MRS Hunter called ON
Mrs Della Boeken Monday m.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01
GENEVA.
A. II. Woodruff, Reporter.

A. II. Woodruff, Reporter,
The recent rains have helped the
pastures great deal.
The district fathers are preparing to
paint the school house.
The base ball boys gave straw
berry supper at the school house last
Saturday evening.
MIS- r. A Rowland entertained last
Wednesday afternoon, in honor of her
daughter MYrtle's tenth anniversary,
number of the latter's schoolmates
and friends. Ice cream and cake was
served to the children at $3.50 and the
little folks departed for their homes
wishing Myrtle many more happy
birthdays. A number OF presents were
received. Those present were: Misses
Clara Warner, Ethel and Leila Hyde,
Alta and Delta Denny, Jessie Camp
bell, Dot Call, Mary Irwin, Bessie
Templin, Bessie Spicer and Messrs.
Walter Perean and Jessie and Arthur
Leavitt.
The memorial sermon by the Rev
Mr. Francis was delivered last Sunday
and listened TO by full house.
Chas LowbougF was down 5atur-
day seeing old friends.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01
BAYARD.
Mis-. @. E. Sawyer. Renortet.

MIS-, Z. r. sawyer, Reporter.
Mr. and Mrs Daniel McGuirk were at
Carlyle Thursday vieiting his daugh-
ter, MRS ID ChaetaIn.
Alvin Letter and H p Blunt drove
to Webb City last week and attended
the commencement exercises of the
college. They report pleasant time.
Mics Ella Letter returned from
Webb City Thursday where she has
been attending college the past win
ter
Mr. aud Mrs w Stout visited at La.
Harpe saturday night and Sunday.
Miss Pearl Leiurencs has returned
from Lawrence where she has been at
tending school.
Mr. and Mrs III Myers, Mr. and Mrs
Il w Myers and Mr. ID p Daniel took
dinner with Mr. and Mrs Letter Sun
day.
Thursday goodly number of
the neighbors met at Fairview GENE.
terry TO fix up the graves and to hold n
meeting for the election OF officers
The work was nearly completed when
it was interrupted by a shower of
rain. The old officers were reelected
and II Leiurence and f. n Wolf were
added to the board of directors.
Rev o g Brown preached the
memorial sermon at moran Sunday
and his pulpit was filled by Rev
Manley of Ottawa, a gentleman who
has spent many years in India. In
the evening there was no services
owing to the inclemency of the
weather.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01
PRAIRIE DELL.
FRANK BARrH, Reporter.
Nast weeks items.l

May 22-There will be lawn social
held at Ports May 81 for the pur-
pose of buying an organ for the sun
day school OF District No 10. The
Sunday school is striving hard for
success and is going to win out.
Strawberries, ice cream and cake will
be served aud it will greatly oblige
the workers il every body would come
with empty stomachs and full pocket
books.
A great many chinch bugs suffered
on account of the rain.
Jas Chamberltn and family are here
from Chicago visiting Mrs Chamber
Inns parents, DIR and MRS Drske, with
other relatives. MRS Ralph brakes
sister is also visiting here at present
MI Barnett has an aunt visiting him
from Crawford county.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01
NORTH MAPLE GROVE.
Lora Fife, Rep srter.
LAST weeks items.)

LAST weeks Items
May ll-Mr Sargent of lola visited
at + ID Gains Wednesday.
Clark Gregg and family of Diamond
visited his brother John Gregg last
week.
Sadie McLeland returned to her
home in Kansas City Tuesday.
Bertha Ball accompanied her for
months visit.
May 2l-Edna Ball graduated from
the lola High School this year and
thus one more name lie added to the
list OF those from maple Grove who
have graduated from the lola schools.
We extend our congratulations to
Edna and wish ner success and hap
piness in her future life work.
Charley MOSS came in from Sedg.
wick county last week for few days
Visit.
Fred Kettle lie building a new barn.
Mrs G Wells who has been visit.
ing her brother w $ Dickerson re-
turned to her home In Haddam, Kan
sas last Monday.
her sister Mrs Winchester and also
Mrs Cozine.
Newton Cozine came over from FIT
Scott saturday, returning Monday.
Mr. Ogle has started milk route in
the neigh borhood.
Herbert Fife has lost his dog. He
strayed or was stolen last Tuesday.
II was a small black shepherd only a
few months old. Any information in
regard TO his whereabounts will be
gladly received.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01

You may rs we'll expect to run a
steam engine without water as to find
an active energetic man with torpid
liver aud you may know that his
liver is torpid when he does not relish
his food, or feels dull and languld
after eating, often has headache and
sometimes dizziness. A few doses of
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets will restore his liver to its
normal functions, renew his vitality,
improve his digestion and maAe him
feel like new man. Price % cents.
Samples tree at the lola drug stores.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01
THE BEST THEY KNOW.

eSz lou remember the old lady who rode for the first
leN/ time on a railway train. There was frightfM
lafKs collision, but when the rescuers reached her
81 she was quite calm She said she supposed
they always stopped that way. The story we'll illus
raeS why many women are satisfied to live without
Ivory Soap. They have never tried it, Naturally
enough, they think that annoying odors, sharp chei-
Gals, and wasteful greasneSs are common to all soaps
eorma-r, s,r-tpoe
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01
THE
COUNTY
NEWS
MORAN
Mrs. H. L. Bassett. Repor ter.

MIS- n L. bhasetlt htpOIlCIs
May 29-S c Warner is building a
new barn.
Mrs Howard Moore came mp from
Stark last week to visit her mother
and to attend commencement and the
alumni bar quet.
Mrs Ed Warner spent few days
with relatives mere last week aud at =
tended commencement.
Rose Gallon went out to LaHarpe
Wednesday.
sam Mccormick went home last
Saturday afternoon. His parents
moved about two months ago TO the
Indian Territory, not far from Ninita,
Mrs Charley Thompson and chill
dren have been visiting relatives and
friends in this vicinity Tor week or
more.
Miss Eva Hodges came home from
LaHarpe Ia ST Wednesday 10 attend
the commencement eXtrcises She
was here again on the sabbath to
assist in the music Tor Memorial Day.
The Misses MarRie Paske, Margaret
Funk aud Pearl Warner, all of whom
were members of the class of 1900,
each returned to her home the latter
part of last week.
Mr. and Mrs l. b Kline and daugh-
ter Veste went to Chanute Saturday
to visit friends.
Rev II McNabb and son Paul came
down from Parker "Wednesday to at
tend comm encement.
Alice montgomery came out flom
lola Friday to visit relatives.
Sidney Evans went to East st Louis
last Wednesday where his brother
has secured for him position in the
Y INCA.
Prof w Kline and the class of
1900 went to lola Friday to sit for the
class picture.
The Fraternal Aid ciety of Moran
accepted an invitation from that
society in LaHarpe to visit them Fri
day evening. The drive over was
fine and they were royalty enter
tanned, but the return trip in the
darkness and storm was another
story.
moran will be well represented at
the Normal this year, as the Mieses
Thompson, mabel Keith, Maude
Hodges. Allie Jewell and Mesdames
Barton, Thomas ard Collins will all
De IN attendance.
The Relief Corps tastefully deco
rated the Presbyterian church for the
Memorial service last Sabbath, and
though chairs were brought in many
stood, there was not room for all who
wished to attend. $ & Warner pre-.
sided and the services were very in
teresting. The music. under the
direction of = j McGlashan was of
high order and we'll rendered. Rev
g Mehl preached the sermon which
was IN every way worthy of the oc-
casiOn.
The alumni banquet at Mendell's
opera house last Thursday evening
was delightful affair. The decora-
tions for commencement were left for
that occasion and the tables were
beautifully arranged. The program
was excellent and each part we'll
rendered. The menu was of a quality
that could not fail to please the most
exactinR, and the toasts were thor
oughly enjoyed by all. Geo Ross and
Miss McGlasbar led In the grand
march and Miss Kline presided at
the piano.
A large audience assembled at
Mendell's opera house last Wednee-
day evening to enjoy the commence.
ment exercises. The Middles had
beau tifully and profusely decorated
thu hall with flags, bunting, notices
an flowers. The stage with its lace
Gu rtains, rugs, white chairs, organ
pia no and table with the longed-for
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01
LIBERTY.
Miss Lula B. Malcom, roporter.


May 26-D w Jones had his kafiir
corn planted last week.
Ed Layer went to Chanute last
Monday to look for employment ON
the railroad.
Pete Derenburger brought the sad
news last Wednesday to Mr. Creson,
who lie working TOR James Townsend,
OF the serious illness Of his father-in.
law In Neosho Falls. Mr. Cerson re-
turned with him.
J t Cornell is able to be up and
around again.
Geo Cline OF near Yates Center
spent Thursday night with Gee
Malcolm.
There was dance at John Murphy'i
last Friday night.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01
ROCK CREEK.
Mary Powell, Reporter.
Last weeks items,

May 23-Mrs A. b. Null marketed
spring chickens last week that weigh.
ed p pounds. Who can beat that.
Mr. Kingsley is preparing to build
an addition to his house.
Gilbert Gregory and family was the
guests of A b Null and family Sun
day. They feasted on new potatoes,
green peas and fried chicken.
Those from this part that are at.
tending the normal are Misses Blanch
and Jessie Fisher, Jennie Gregory
and Ralph Shafer.
Rev Jacoby filled Rev Fillett's ap
pointment at this place Sunday.
Mrs Fisher visited in lola with her
daughter, Mrs McNaughton.
Jimmie Peed is working for Mr.
RosenbeTger.
MT Homer repaired the school house
organ last week.
Maggie Powell and Freddie King
sley visited MRS Gillespie Monday.
Quite number from this part at
tended the commencement in lola
Monday evening
The Rock Creek Sunday school is
preparing a programme for Childrens'
day in the near future,
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01
ELSAIORE.
Ohas. Braden Renorier

UhHs Braden REPORTER,
May 2S-Remember our Children's
Day lie Sunday night, June 3.
Floy Kasbeer came out from lola
with MRS Stewart Friday and Visited
until Sunday with Maud Hunter,
MT Ben Boeken, from Parsons, Kan.
sas, was here last week for short
visit with his parents and brothers.
Mr. Brown was in our neigh borhood
Monday buying h2gs.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01
RISING STAR.
T NJ. Wollard, Reporter


May 22-The Star items in some
way got mixed up with Bayard last
week
Mrs Wheaton of Michigan has come
to stay with her daughter Mrs High.
bargin.
w T Stout attempted to get down
out of his barn lott with box of little
chickens, and to his surprise he came
down by the quick method He was
quite severely bruised but fortunately
no bones were broken
w T StoHt and wife and Il NJ Vol.
lard and wife and Fred took dinner
with + q AXtell = Sunday and also
attended preaching services at Dia
mond in the afternoon.
Geo Dozler has been quite poorly
the past week.
John Flint was a pleasant caller
since last week.
Mr. Hampton's was at the county
seat saturday.
a neIce OF Mrs + } Dougherly is
visiting her this week
Miss Tallie visited Dolie Lineback
Sunday.
Dances are getting to be quite COM
mon herea bouts.
w Il May has forty acers of corn
plowed over the second time That
Is pretty good for May.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01

Call at lola drug stores and get a
free sample of Chamberlain Stomach
and Liver Tablets. They are an ele-
giant physic. They also improve the
appetite, strengthen the digestion
and regulate the liver and bowels
lhey are easy to take and pleasant
I'm effect.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01

The lack of q breeze and the energet-
ic WORK OF the neighbors saved the
surrounding houses. No cause for the
fire Is known.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01
A Sprained Ankle Quickly Cured.

"At one time l suffered from a Sc
we're sprain of the ankle" says Geo.
f. Cary, editor OF the Guide, Wash
ington, Va. after using several
well recommended medicines without
success, l tried Chamberlain's Pain
Balm, and am pleased to say that
relief came as soon as l began its use
and a complete cure speedily fol-
lowed" Sold by lola druggists.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01

whats in a name ?" The word
"bitters" does not always indicate
something harsh and disagreeable.
Prickly Ash Bitters is proof of this.
1t cleanses, strengthens and regulates
the system thoroughly, yet it is so
pleasant the most delicate stomach
will not obitct to 1t. Sold by Chas.
b. Spsncer d Co.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01

Have | not hidden ye beware of
something said to be the same as
Rocky Mountain Tea made by the
Madison Medicine Co? Itye are truly
wise, heed this warning.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01
PLEASANT VALLEY

d. I. SMiT II, Reporter.
May 2S-Another fine shower Fri
day night.
Amos DELPHI is again able to 60 to
work at John Chilcoles.
There was to have been a fishing
party on the creek SATURDAY night
but the sloppy condition Of the banks
prevented it.
A party was given at Mr. Fackler's
Tuesday night by the young people to
bid Miss Pearl Hubbard good bye as
she goes with her father TO Memphis,
Tenn TO stay in his Office. Miss Hub.
bard will be sorely missed at the Val
ley.
Miss Jennie Frances was taken to
Kansas City to have surgical opera
ton performed. We are glad to learn
the operation was successful and she
IL doing nicely. DIR. Martin accom-.
panied Mrs Frances 10 Kansas City.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01

Mr.. w. S. Whedon, cashier of the
First National Bank OF Winterest,
Iowa, in a recent letter gives some
experience with carpenter in his
employ, that will be of value to other
mechanics. He says: 81 had car
penter working for me who was
obliged to stop work for several days
on account of being troubled with
diarrhoea. l mentioned to him that
1 had been similarly troubled and
that Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
aud Diarrhoea Remedy had cured me
He bought bottle OF 1t from the
druggist here and informed me thai
one dose cured him, and he lie AGAR
at his work. For sale by lois
druggists.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-06-01

fyou want your hair to grow don't
waste time with hair tonics. Get at
the foundation, which lies in the hair
cells and blood vessels that supply
them with life. Beggs' Hair Re
newer will do it. 1t has grown hair
on hundreds of bald heads will do
it for you. Sold by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus., 1900-10-29
DEMOCRATIC GOVERNOR TO RELIEF
OF PROSECUTED NINE WORKERS.

Washington, ID. c., Oct. 29.-Wi-
liam Warner, national organizer oi
the mine workers, gave out the fol
lowing statement here Saturday
mot even at Wardner, Idaho, or in
the anthracite regions of Penns VI
vania, is there a more terrible and
tyrannous suppression of liberty and
abuse of the rights of the citizen than
exists today in tie Georges Greek
mining district in Maryland, within
100 miles of the capitol. We have
one thing in our favor in Maryland,
however, which has proved of vital
Importance to us and which the poor
wretches in Idaho and Pennsylvania
lack; we have a democratic admin
istration.
Last April the miners of Georges
Greek district inaugurated strike
on precisely similar lines and for the
same purposes as constituted the
cause of the great strike in the an
thracite regions. After three months
| succeeded in arranging a conference
between the president of the Consoli-
dated Coal company and the men.
The strike was practically won by the
men. But the night before the con-
ference was to be held. the coal COM
panies hired lawyer to come among
the miners and make an inhammstory
speech. He challenged me to joint
debate, but l remained away from the
meeting = number of the strikers
were present out of curiosity and TO
report upon the meeting and its re-
Sult There were Soma cries
of 'scab' and 'blackleC,' but
no disturbances. came out
of my room to quiet the men, when
suddenly AZ OF US were arrested.
charged with unlawful assembly. riot,
threats. etc. We were acquitted on
all but the indictment for unlawful
assem- blage, and on this count so of
US, myself among the number, were