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

Doug Arnett is building new
barn at his home and will appear
soon in his private driving turnout.
FOR RENT or for sale, my farm in
Usage township, for cash. go acres in
tract, 230 acres under cultivatioh. See
me at the court house, Nj. l.. Decker.
J. +. Kingsley has sold his interest
in the stone livery barn business to
g. ID Price, and intends to move cut
on his farm northeast of town this
spring.
The revival meeting at the First
Baptist church are growing in in
terest. The services last night were
very encouraging. Meeting tonight
begins at 7:30.
The Cranky smelter at Pittsburg
has been sold to Henry Nesch of the
brick works, who will sell 1t for old
iron and.material. Thus il one coal
smeller counted out for good.
Geneva township is preparing to re-
fund her bonded Indebtedness which
amounts to $4,000. She IL now paying
six per cent and will refund and pay
bulJ lOAI anu u nail lb Wnult
county is glad for her
1t Is reported that w. ID. Rowley
while helping at the fire this morn
ing fell from one of the buildings and
broke his arm. An investigation as
to the truth of the report failed either
to cOrroborate or dispute IL.
The X. c. star says that the Ian
yOn Zinc Company Will show Its graf.
ituds for the granting of a charter by
building quarter million dollar rOl e.
ing mill at lola. Items like that do
not hurt the credit of the town.
A. H. Brown and family are back
in lola again, having given up their
hotel at NeOdesha Mrs. Brown il
considerably better in health than
she was before they moved there. All
their friends are glad to , welcome
them home again.
Another of those AngOra goats ar.
rived today for j. 4. Tredway, tn is
time Billy-gOat He is a very hand
some William but he certainly uses a
very loud and vulgar variety of per.
fumery. 1t was noticeable and even
the horses resented it,
The many lola friends of Mrs.
Maude (Richards) Potter will be de.
lighted to learn that her health
seems to be entirely restored and
that she has returned from the New
YORK eanitarium, where she has been
since last September, to her home in
st. Louis.
Allen county people all remem her
Walter Mains big circus, the third
largest in the country, which has
been in lola several times. 1t was
sold last week at Geneva, o., Mr..
Main having amassed fortune in
fifteen years and wishing to travel
for his health.
For SALE: Cheapest farm in A Hen
county. 40 acres, So acres river bot
tom, 20 acres with good buildings
good pasture and good pond of water.
Price 1923 per acre if sold before March
lst. Worth $50 per acre and will pay
10 per cent on the amount Adde'S $
g H. Pratt, Humboldt. Ct.
CapitaE 1t is noted by the REGISTER
that an lola man whose wife IL taking
n course at cooking school tried one
of her biscuits the other day. A piece
OF 1t lodged I'm his throat, and it had
to be taken out with "A stomach pump
He ought to be thankful that it was
not necessary to use cork screw.
Eugene Contains, who used to run
the Bronson Record, il going to get
up an excursion party TO take in the
Paris exposition, He proposes to go
via Galveston which he thinks will
he cheaper and longer route Con.
fans IL a Frenchmau and would be
good man to have to do the parleying.