The Iola register., 1901-06-28


this morning that it was almost inn
possible to find common laborers in
lola since the rush to the wheat fields
had started. He said contractors
were willing to pay $l.75 for nine
hours work but that they could not
find the men.
Leon p Wilson, aged 21 and Mary |
l.. Reno, aged 10 were married Thurs
day at the office of the probate Judge,
by the probate Judge. Mr.. Wilson
works at the smelter and is very popu-
lar among the boys. The REGISTER
joins their many friends in extending
congratulations.
d. b. d. Smeltzer received tele
gram last Monday informing him OF
the death of his eldest sister, Mrs.
Daniel Young in Maryland. Mrs.
Young is the mother of the Rev. N. l..
Young, who, while visiting here some
years ago, preached sermon in the
Presbyterian church,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Servey and Miss
ley Goring returned Monday from
Yates Center where they went to at
tend the funeral of the baby of Mrs.
Chas. Stetcher, formerly Miss Gertie
Weckerly. Miss Weckerly was quite
well known in lola and has many
friends here who will be sorryto learn
of this sad blow.
Sheriff Hobart received word Sat
urday night that Joe Rodgers, who
rented wheel of Buchanan e. Will
Hanson and failed to return it had
been arrested at Oakdale, Neb. Ho-
bart left Saturday night for Topekato
get requisition papers and is expected
home with his man some time this
week. The wheel was valued at $50.
Wichita Eagle; The Italian govern
ment through its consul at Chicago,
Count Razwadowiski, has made a
demand from Kansas for damages for
the Italian victims of the lola riot.
Kansas is prosperous, but it hasn't any
money to use in soothing the injured
feelings of a few dagoes. Governor
Stanley has referred the count to the
national government.
For some unaccountable reason the
flow of mineral water from the lola
Gas Co.'s well at the south end OF
South street got stopped up for few
days and the people livingin that part
OF town Immediately requested the gas
company to have it opened up again.
They say that they have been using
the water all the time and that it has
proven very beneficial to their health.
A note to the REGISTER from Hum
boldt, states that that town is making
preparations for big celebration
there the Fourth. The Chanute band
has been engaged to play and Rev,
Pulliam, of Chanute, will deliver the
address of the day. Rev. Pulliam for
merly lived here and has many friends
here who will doubtless go to hear
him. ,s
James and Ollie Corbin and L. Pru.
EFT returned Saturday evening from
Wichita where they went to look at
crop. They drove the entire distance
and were mighty glad TO get home.
They say the tales about the farmers
paying 81 day and board including
chicken and sweet milk and privilege
to kiss the hired girl are ali fairy
tales.
The statement by an lola paper that Hamm
Bros would not manufacture ice this season
is mistake. They are ready to begin making
ice today and will run their plant to its ful
capacity during the season. Humboldt Her
aid
The REGISTER made the above state.
ment last week on what was supposed
to be reliable information, but we are
glad to take this means to correct the
error and hope the plant will cut con
siderable of the frozen commodity.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. N. Moore, OF
Eureka, are in lola, the guests of theiI
old friends, Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. How
land. Mr.. Moore was one of the
pioneers of Allen county, locating OF
the Neosho river northwest of lola il
1857 and remaining there until abou
eighteen years ago. This is his frs
visit to lola for many years, and it is
needless to say that he needs guide
to find his way about town,
The work which had to be done in
order to put the third section of the
Cement plant in commission is about
completed, and Mr.. Wheeler report:
that he expects to have it started by
the first of July, provided men enough
can be found to run it. With this sec
tion started the plant will be working
for the first time to its full capacity
which means that it will turn out 3, 500
\ barrels of cement day. And that Is
u whole lot.
A young lady who recently came tC