The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1901-03-22

Thirty head of cattle-calves, hiefers,
steers, cows-for sale. G. f. Greg
DRY, 4 miles north east of lola.
G. G. Thomas, of the Moran Herald,
and Carl Reynolds, of the Savonburg
were in town Wednesday.
Another mah who wants to start a
smelter was in town today. He has
the money and is willing to do BUSH
ness.
Farmers bring your butter and eggs
OF us. We will pay highestcash price.
Stanley & Corbin, corner Madison
and Kentucky street.
Flax Seed will be scarce this year
and you had better leave your order
now and not get left. Also Texas
Red Seed Oats. S. A. Wickard e.
Co. II. M. Travis.
One of the commonest greetings
these days on the street is: Did you
hear about Mrs. Nation having cut
her arm off? No! Why? Because
there was Joint In II.
Leave your order for Flax Seed and
Texas Red Seed Oats for the coming
season with $. A. Wickard 81 Co., be-
fore it is too late. II. NJ. Travis,
manager.
Corn, kailir corn and oats will be
taken at Claiborne's mill in exchange
for flour, shorts, bran, corn meal,
chop corn, oats, buckwheat flour
graham -four, sorghum syrup, cider
vinegar and apple butter.
To RENT:-6OO acres of farm land
for cash, share of crops, east half of
Sec. 23-25-1S, southeast quarter Sec.
24-25-1S and northwest quarter Sec.
l9-25-19. Call on S. NJ. Knox at his
ranch in Salem township, Allen coun-
ty, Kansas.
The armless cowboy who does more
stunts with his toes than many
have ever been able to accomplish with
two hands seems to be rather neglected
in lola. People here are busy and
the wind is busy and man must do
more than wiggle his toes to attract at
tention.
On Wednesday, March ID, Mr..
Harry b. Ballard of LaHarpe, and
Miss Minnie r. Nader, of near Wise
postofiice, were married at the home of
! tba br;6o'e ,,o+bap Dav n II Gb,ov
of the Reformed church of lola ofiici-
ating. The young people went to
housekeeping at once in Lanyonville.
DR.. A. O. Sears, the dentist who di-
vides his time between Colony and
Neosho Falls, was in lola yesterday
visiting Mr.. Helmick, an old college
friend. He reports that Neosho Falls
has begun another gas we'll in the
park north of the river, and every
body hopes that this one will be a
gusher. ....
John Doe and Richard Roe, the in
corrigible law breakers, were arrest
ed Saturday night for being drunk
and fined 50 each and costs. They
are now in the horse-trading business
and drove into town from LaHarpe
pretty well tangled up. After they
became NOISY the police hushed their
racket
If the two railroads which live on
lola would tell the REGISTER the ex-
! oot Of tho hnu tha,t hn W
done for the past twelve months and
let this paper print it there would be
buzz in railroad circles. The bust
ness has been simply enormous, and
the roads won't let the figures be
given ont.
Harry Bragg has obtained a permit
to erect a building in lola and ex-
poets to go right to work on it and
have it ready for occupation not later
than May LIST, In the mean time will
be found "A good line of implements
for sale at the blacksmith shop of
Milton Simpson. Call around and
look them over.
Gas City Headlight: The Cherokee
Lanyon Smelter Company stopped
the work on the Mo, Pac. switch, last
week. The exact reason has not
leaked out yet but the general suppo-
sition is that the Smelter Company
intends to use the ground that was
to be used for a switch to enlarge their
plant at this place.
Ed Stanfeld who learned telegraphy
here under H. H. Funk, and who was
given charge of the Western Union
Office but was let out because he was
thought to be unable to handle the
business, was sent for and has come
back. The man put in charge was not
nearly so good and Ed is now back to
stay and costs more than ever.
j. w. Woten of lola and Miss
Lydia Allen of Harrisonville Missouri
were married last Friday at the
Christian parsonage by Rev. G. M.