The Iola register., 1901-10-04

Congressman Long and Senator |
Lamb went west TO their homes yes
terday.
Il. j. Swartz left for his old stamp
ing grounds in Wichita yesterday
to take in the carnival.
Mrs. Sarah Rumbley came DOWN
from Colony yesterday. afternoon for a
visit with her daughter Mrs Dickey.
Mrs Garrett returned yesterday
noon to her home in Humboldt after a
visit here with Mrs. j. p. Wright.
Another, the third, of the city pris-
oners working on the streets departed
for parts unknown yesterday. This is
one day for the three days since the
five went to work.
w. w. Riley, who has been here
representing the Scranton correspon-
dence schools, leaves tomorrow Tor
tt. Smith, Ark, where be will estab
lish headquarters for the coming six
months.
Several train loads of earth are be-
ing dumped onto the streets about the
square at the city's expense, to be
hauled away in few years when paw
ing begins. Who will pay for hauling
1t away?
September was by all odds the best
month the Missouri & Kansas long
distance telephone company has had
here. This is a switching Office for
this section and some 173 towns are
on the line.
II. +. Mcdonnell, one of the en-
eineers who have made Gola a city, is
here. He is now working at Carthage
Mo-, which town has outgruwn its
water works and is putting in new
system to cost S1S5, 900.
Gen. j. b. Gordon will deliver his
famous lecture 1.-The Last DAYS of the
Conferdacy" in Humboldt Saturday
evening, November 9th. Everyone
should go out and hear this old excon-
federate portray the closing scenes
of the last cause.
The Howard Courant saws the farm
ers of Elk county are kicking on the
Howard girls wading in the river.
They say the girls hold their skirts as
II there was food in the stream
whereas the water is low, and all this
tends to delay fall blowing.
Mr.. d. b. ID. Smeltzer, one of the
Music Committee of the Old Soldiers
Reunion received word from the Els
more band Wednesday that owing to
the fact that two of their members
could not come that the band would
not be here. It is a great disappoint-
ment to the music committee as this
band was expected to furnish music
for the evenings.
G. a. Roberts. of Lintuer. H.. suf-
fered four years with wad in his
stomach and could not eat. He lost
50 pounds. Two bottles of DR.. Cald-
wells Syrup Pepsin restored his APP
petite, cured his stomach trouble and
today he is well and hearty and says
he owes his health to DR.. Caldwell 's
Syrup Pepsin. Kline " Son. Moran.
c. B Spencer, lola.
2 The editor of the ElDorado Repub-
lican was here one day last week and
has to say of lola;
lola, which Us built on four sides of II forty
acre patch of suntowers. gymson weeds and
cottonwood underbrush, Is mighty good
! town; and is growing rapidly. Not n pound
OF coal slburned on the tOwnsite natural ga,
Is used for everything, and OF course the towT
Is as clean as "A new pin. And having visited
the place, we are prepared to say that the
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children out of the public square of nights.
She was Pittsburg Miss and she
was going to Columbia, Mo-, to school
She hid her 5000 in her stocking and
when theFrisco conductor asked her
for her ticket, wept and declared she
had lost her purse and ticket. He lie,
her ride. But at Ft. Scott she worked
the same gag on Katy conductor, he
telegraphed back and learned that she
did not buy ticket and was put of
at Schell City, Mo-, searched and the
money found. What one so wise in
worldly lore can learn at mere col.
lege is hard to guess.
A correspondent OF the Pittsburg
Dispatch suggests that memorial trees
to President Mckinley should be sci
out this fall and next spring by
schools, municipalities and citizens.
On the last morning of his life the
President asked that his pillows be
turned saying: ~ want TO see the
trees. They are so beautiful" Al
who are interested in Arbor Days,
parks or the adornment of private
grounds will be sure to give consider
alton to this simple, appropriate
idea.