The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-02-02

flammation set in with the result that
he has an exceedingly painful pet on
his hands.
William Mckinley Kelley hae run
G.. l.. Whitaker out of his old Office
ON west Madison avenue and taken it
for his dray headquarters office
Whitaker has his lay out now in the
rear of Walt McNiePs jewelry store,
The Odd Fellows today placed
handsome Kimball piano in their
lodge hall The instrument was
bought by the boys contributing vol
unfairly and 1t will add greatly to the
convenience and beauty Of their new
hall.
IL is an i'll wind, you know, and the
present devastation among the dogs
ought TO reduce the price of hot
tomales and chile. Which reminds
one, by the way. when is the dead
dog gong to be removed from the
public square
The Savonburg Record says: "r V.
Campbell left Tuesday for Paola
where he has purchased y half in.
terest in one of the hest stores of hat
place, where he will spend most of his
ime. The drug store here will be i'm
charge of A. l.. Campbell"
Mre. Knapp, city librarian, reports
that the affairs of the library are in
better shape than ever before. The
new people coming to town are
readers and have discovered that the
library Is good thing. The business
last month was the greatest in the
libraIy's history.
ltraot ror,p,iooionar uarrio at;ll
dreams fond dreams of the day when
the mud OF the principal streets of
lola shall give way to good brick
pavement and the council committee
will get together one Of these days
and figure out the cost in terms which
mean something to the tax payer.
f. A. Rowland, of Newton, is visit
ing his father. A. w. Rowland, in
lola, and his brothers Clarence and
Ralph on the farm at Geneva. He
will - return tomorrow to Newton
where he has a lucrative position in
the Halnin department store. His
wife and son will follow in a few days
and they will begin housekeeping.
II. b. Adams. one of the old timers
of Moran is building several houses in
lola and among them one for himself.
Mr.. Adams is already known to a
great many lola people and they are
glad that he is to unite his fortunes
with Lola. His lumber yard at Mo.
ran Will be turned over TO Ezra n
Willett.
A license was issued Tuesday
v evening and the ceremony when
r unites Mr.. Henry Dauben berger and
!. Miss Anna Mary Dewitt WAS per.
formed at the home of the bride in
n Logan township today. The young
n people are widely known, the BRIDES
o father being county surveyor, and
:. they have the good wishes of all their
friends.
O j. Il. Tredway says that there will
/ be no peaches this year, the trees hav-
s ing been too severely tried last winter
to have ambition to make even buds
this spring. And even IL the trees
u bud there are chances from the way
: the weather is acting thai a little
u buds only to be killed by sudden
return Of winter.
Z There could be endless morals
e pointed in to lola. For instance there
u are two men, both badly crippled
u and compelled to go on crutch, who
work ceaselessly and support them
= selves and their families. they were
b out in the cold today, working away.
2 Then there are twenty or more, large
v fat, healthy, lazy men who have been
e caught in the act of doing days work
never.
Y This is going the rounds of the
70 Eastern papers now: A Missouri
4 paper tells Of a school house janitOI
8 who, worried because he was asked
r to find so many lost articles, resigned
his job because one morning he found
written on the black board: "Find
the common multiple, - and the next
day "Find the greatest common di.
y visor "Both of them daTned things
are lost now" he said, land I'll get
U famed for swipping them, go I'll
quit"
X w A. COwan i'm check Ing up his
annual report OF the Pacific Express
: business. noeed among his old record S
u ana to satisfy within investigated
u the subject of the first piece of express
q shipped into lola over the Missouri
Pacific road. He found it, consigned
:. to people living here today, and II
S was five cases of beer. Many of the
T. ancients will remember this fact and
a what became of the beer, which was
;. used to celebrate the completion of the
n road into lola.
j. b. Fergus was in from Lone Elm
}. Tuesday and reported that there il
}. a pretty healthy small pox scare in
h his corner of creation. A young man
d named Edgar Moore recently came
" there from Blackwell, Ok, and after
n working several days was taken
n rather i'll and started to leave town.
The railroad authorities compelled
him to return to Lone Elm because
u they decided he had the small poX
and the little burg has him quaran.
y tined in mill at the edge of town.
r. WANTED-We will pay $1,000 a