The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1901-02-08

week from B1ttSburg. lie said he
knew nothing new concerning the acid
works, but will remain here and get
things going.
Mr.. j. V, Crouch, the railway man,
has secured the services of Mr.. Nc
Donnell the city engineer, to survey
the route of his proposed ra ilway be-
tween lola and LaHarpe.
Already the street car line occupies
enough of the streets so one can
stumble and break his neck on it. The
surveyors have their posts driven in
the middle of the streets,
The county commissioners refused
to exempt the street railway from tax
alton for period of five years, ahalf-
hearted request written on the appli-
cation for franchise at the last
moment.
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 g.
Co. r. M. Travis.
August Foerschler has traded his
home in the fourthward to Mr.. Lotus
S. Searles for the latter's eighty acre
farm in Geneva township. Mr..
Searles will move to lola and make
his home here.
The county commissioners appoint
ed Elmer Hite treasurer and George
w. Letter clerk of Usage township
in place of those elected officers who
resigned, and approved the bonds of
their appointees.
1t Is reported that Mr.. George f..
Nicholson has bought two lots for
$1,000 from the southeast corner of the
DR.. w. S. Hendricks property on east
Madison and will erect a handsome
home for himself.
Corn, kaffir corn and oats will be
taken at Claiborne's mill in exchang
for flour, shorts, bran, corn meal,
chop corn, oats, buckwheat flour
graham flour, sorghum syrup, cider
vinegar and apple butter.
Mrs. McKenna and son Fred and
daughter Bertha Monday night for
Bartlesville, |. r., where they will
make their future home. Miss Nc
Kenna has been an employee in this
Office for seven months and the entire
force is sorry to have her leave.
Mr., d. B. d. Smeltzer received
word of the death of his sister
in-law, Mrs. M. j. Smeltzer, of Sa-
linas, California. The death resulted
from a severe surgical operation, and
is learned with grief by those who
knew her.
Stop your hair from falling out!
"Erysipelas resulted in the entire loss
of my hair: two bottles Begg's Hair
Remover gave me a fine growth. u
John A. Under, Editor Advocate,
Humeston, Ia. GUARANTEED for all
scalp diseases; restores natural growth
and color. Evans Bros.
Mr.. H. H. Jacoby, representing the
Jacoby Art Glass Company of St.
Louis, is here with a beautiful dis
play of art glass for memorial win
dows which ne is exhibiting at w. II.
Roots shop. He has several very
handsome designs and is working
among the Methodist brothers to get
orders for the new church.
The REGISTER is in receipt of the an
nouncement of the first annual exhibit
ton of the Chanute poultry and Bel
gian hare association to beheld in that
city Feb. I, and 8. The booklet is
short and neat and is patronized liber
ally by the advertiser and contains a
goodly amount of poultry news of in
terest to exhibitors. The REGISTER
had no poultry but its election roosters
and has sent them dowa.
Gas City Headlight; A deal was
closed Tuesday evening where by the
town will be greatly benefited in
wealth as well as general appearance
Mrs Thompson, of the Thompson
House, in lola, has purchased tie two
dwelling houses, belonging to Mr.
Estey. One of these she will remove
to distant lot, then on the lot to be
vacated and another beside it shelwill
erect two story frame building 5OX7O
which will be used as hotel. Such
energetic people are always welcome
TO our city. 1gr
"The lola Planning Mill Company"
mention of whichis made elsewhere in
the REGISTER, will take charge of
the mill department of the lola Manu-
featuring Company's plant next Mon
day and push it for all it is worth.
The men who have leased it FROM Mr..
Chapman are; T. E. Kelley, w. H.
Irwin, F.. w. Humes, o. H. Weddle