The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1901-07-19

who lives near Allen Center,
died Monday evening. He has been
In poor health for some time and
death was not unexpected. The funer-
al services we're held at the home
Wednesday and the remains laid to
rest in the LaHarpe cemetery.
Mr.. G. w. Leonard and son who are
in the clothing business at Neosho
Falls we're here Tuesday buying |
clothing of T. w. Kitchen, who travels
for Kuh. Nathan Fischer g. Co., OF
Chicago. After they were through
Mr.. Kitchen showed them over the city
and they went away we'll pleased with
their trip.
A young lady clerk at one of the dry
goods stores contributes the following
definition of love and requests it's pub
LEGATION. Love is an inward mex
pressiveness of an outward overish-
ness" Any young man WHO'S willing
to do the right thing may find out the
name of the young lady by inquiring
at this Office.
Joseph Sylvester has brought suit
in the district court against Il. b.
Brown and Mary Brown, his wife for
5000 rent due him on certain farm
lands. The rent was to be paid in two
installments of 500 each but neither
have ever been paid and the plaintiff
sues for the total amount and such
other relief as the court may see fit to
give.
w. C. Wiley the real estate man
of Yates Center who has been tere
several times of late looking for resi-
dent property was here again Tues
day and took sixty days option on
some property in the northeast par;
of town. He is determined to locate
here but his wife is away at present
and he wants her to see the property
before making any purchase.
Geo. Ackley and his son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Cary Merrill,
came over from Walker, Mo-, Sun
day with the remains of Mrs. Ackley
who died Friday at that place. The
funeral was held Sunday at the L.
b. church Rev. Gillette officiating
All of them formerly lived here and
have many friends who will sym
pathize with them greatly in this theii
hour of misfortune. They returned
to their home Monday.
Exchange: A merchant who haC
two stores in different towns tried an
experiment. He put a bargain coun
, ter in each store containing the samC
articles at exactly the same price. Ii
, the newspaper of one village he adver
tise his special counter. In the paper
of the other he did not and sold good!
amounting to 1884. In the store tn,
same month in the village where h,
did advertise he sold goods amounting
to $l723. In commenting on the re
suit of his experiment that mer
chant says: People who saw th
advertisement would pass by one o
my stores and drive miles to the othe
for what they could have gotten at tn
same price in my store at their door.
The REGISTER dispatches elswher
, note the death OF Henry Hardin line
, man who was killed by lightning nea
, Colony Saturday afternoon. Harbil
was a member OF the gang of Bel
Telephone people who stay at the Tire
e mont when in lola. He and thre
others were stringing wire when tn
lightning struck but as he was first OIL
the line he received the full benefit o
the shock. The two men on the mex
two poles were knocked to the groun,
but neither of them seriously injured
His body was taken to Moberly, Mo.
i Saturday night for burial G. Har
l bin, another member of the crew was
brother. The hotel people say tina
e Henry Hardin was about % years oil
r and fine young fellow.
AS hot weather stories are now il
season the REGISTER feels like pub
fishing one which was told the othe
day and which is true. One of tn
u carrier boys had hen setting OF
some eggs, but for some reason prob
> ably on account of the extreme no
weather she left the nest and refuse,
R to develop the fruit. The eggs wer
# left in the nest in the hope that sh
y would go back but she didn't. Fiv
: days after she had left the nest tn
!. boy was fooling around in the hen 10
= and hearing "a tiny peep-peep foun,
: upon investigation that one of th
a eggs had Matched. This is true stor
!. and anyone who doesn't believe it ca
It be sighted to the chicken which viii
e relate the tale of its peculiar entranc
r into this world of sorrow and bright
t ness.
r When one stops moment to consid
i er the condition lola would be in no,