The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1901-05-17

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H. Moore farm southwest ofIola which
Mr.. Kane bought two years ago when
he moved here from Iowa. With them
we're two nuns from a Council Bluffs
nunnery, Sisters Mary Joseph and
Antonio, the former sister of Mrs.
Kane.
The Modern Tontieshad big sup
per and u bigger good time at their
hall on the north side Tuesday. Mr..
Glass, head man in the State, was
present and made one of the finest fra
ternal talks ever heard in town. The
refreshments were above reproach
ID the evening was unanimously
voted one of the pleasautest the lodge
every enjoyed.
Mr.. r.. Ieising, the gentleman who
is building the smelter in come. ton
with William canyons sulphuric acid
works, has bought The three lots north
of the W. II. Richards home, The
tract has a frontage OF 100 feet on the
west and 100 on east street aud as it is
already covered with fine trees and a
good sod it makes one of the prettiest
and most desirable building sitos in
town.
The TT. Scott papers are againtal
ing of that road from there to- st.
Louis, supposed to be the Santa Fe.
Seven,y-Gve miles have been complet-
ed. contracts let for more and theroad
is being pushed to completion in time
to catch some of the exposition BUSH
ness in 1903. The west end of the road
is billed to come through to Chanute,
but lola ought to be able to get it if
she wants it.
While ont on a tour of discovery on
the trail of the buggy thief Grouse,
Deputy Sheriff Hutton served a long
standing warrant on VIM, IL. Furman,
we'll known stockman of Marmaton
township The warrant was sworn
out in April 10y George Broughton.
charging Furman with having entered
/ his feed lot and left the gate open.
I Furman gave 5000 bond and his hear
ing will come up in district court on
the first day OF the May term.
Without a shadow of a doubt this
coming summer is going to be the
busiest ever seen in lola. And the
way the town is bound to grow will
,,,olya :. 1,,ly lilo a Inor, t,u.p b,,.
every newcomer will be connected with
work that will make him good citi-
zen and the growth will be legitimate,
as it has ever been during the past
four years. The town throughout the
entire swing of wonderful prosperity
has been behind the demand for work
men.
A letter to the REGISTER from a
Kansas City contractor who says he
has about the best stone quarries out
of doors, states that he notes that AL
len county is going TO build a court
house and wants to know the name of
the contractor who has the job. He
Incidentally mentions the fact that he
has been using lola cement: 1--WE
have been using two cars of lola ce'
ment day regularly and are being
pleased with the results and believe il
is a good thing"
a dispatch from Topeka in tbs
morning papers, dated May -, says
Representative John Francis o.
Allen county, chairman of the ta>
commission, is here today. He say:
there is a scarcity of laborers in hi
section of the state. 81 can tfnd any
one to paint my house or to pillow IN!
corn, - he said. 1T is the first time
ever had trouble of that kind. A
least POO laborers are wanted at the
factories in lola, but no Italians neeC
apply. American laborers only ar,
wanted. "
John Wood and Mr.. Hartung, tn,
harness maker, were testing a ney
tangled harness this morning. 1t can
be adjusted to any rig and does ava.
, with the single tree altogether. TIT
pulling power is conferred in u shor
tug that fastens into a metal ring clos
TO the horses tanks on the shaft
while another strap is fastened to TIM
end of the shaft. The pull is thus al
removed from the breast strap to thu
back band and both agree that it take
the jar from the shafts and makes rid
ing more agreeable. The invento
lives here but his name could not b,
learned. Mr.. Hartung is arranging
to manufacture the harness,