The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1901-09-06
ADDITIONAL LOCAL

Chas. Lenhart, distant relation of
Rev. j. A. Leonard, was in town to-
day from Findlay, o. He is brother
of w. O. Lenhart, of LaHarpe, and
will put in a hardware store at Gas
City.
One of the most objectionable sins
in lola is for newcomers to criticise
the older society crowd. Established
society reserves that right exclusively
for itself, and no surer way of not get
ting on is to assume the right to find
fault.
K. G. Star: In the same edition of
the lola REGISTER there is the notice
of the dedication of a 3d. 900 Metho-
dist church and the story of a naughty
railway engineer who was horsewhip-
ped by an angry woman. That is the
way good and evil are mixed up in this
world.
Wednesday Judge Smith united in
marriage J. +. Mccullough, of Chan
ute, and Kiamitia G.. Gilbert, of COT
feyville. The groom is barber and
the bride is beauty, which is in ac-
cordance with the inevitable law that
fair women fall in love with BARRIERS.
G. II. Wheaton left last week for
Nevada, Mo-, where he will mix up
with several fairs and street fairs and
lao a b1a a, sa,ura ,u.b attpa,tinnc "a q
he sees fit for the county fair. He is
pretty wise on such matters and there
is no reason to doubt that he will
bring contracts with several lirst-class
attractions home with him.
MIR. j. NJ. Williamson seems likely
to be one of the candidates for the
Office of sheriff in case the present in
cumbent does not hold over the year
between the end of his term and the
time of regular election. Petitions
are being circulated in his interest
1t is generally believed, however, thai
Mr.. Hobart will be left in the office.
T.. 5. Bennett brought home from
Colorado with him a prospectus anC
some samples of oil of the Colorado
Oil Company, of which J. A. Barcla,
is secretary and treasurer. MIR. Ben
nett thinks the company has goo,
thing. Barclay got up a special edi
ton of the REGISTER, the pest on
ever gotten out here, and those VIII,
remember him will hope he is booke
for the millionaire class.
1t has been several years since lol
men contributed any considerabl
sums to the maintenance of the brol
ers in the corn pit and then severa
: men who were pretty we'll started
> life went up against jolt from whic
) they never recovered. Today then
) are n half q dozen workings system
! that is bound to win, and the tin
when they get pinched is coming, PEE
4 haps this week, possibly next month
e AS REGISTER readers know u recer
race war resulted in all the negroe
= being run out of Pierce City, Mo.
: day or two later young negro ask6
9 for work in Joplin. He was aske
Y several questions and in replying sal
S he needed work Immediately althoug
! he had something coming to him
! that he was given five minutes to g
e out of that town and got out in tw,
). "I'se got three minutes yet comm
= me down there. ="
y Topeka Capital: lola is feeling Ii
o the little boy who feels it in his BON
e that he is going to get bicycle for
e Christmas present, but isn't quite su
about il. The big smeter at Arge
tine is going to shut down. Daily Il
force is being cut, and nothing is sa
about ever starting up again. II
president of the company was in 10
r. the other day, with Santa Fe oIiicia
is Nothing is given out in the matt,
sc and lola is just hoping. lola kno
g. this that it has cheap fuel, acid a
Y. limestone, three things that the SINE
pa err must haze.
m Gas City had an amusing sensati
the other day. a train was conf
% into town from the west and befC
Ia reaching town footed and shrieked
v beat the ice plant whistle. Townfol
ID thought of course that the smei,'
is were atire and the entire populati
f. turned out on the run, On reachi
is the railroad they found that no
rs belonging to Warren Long had star
an across a short trestle near the factC
n. and had gotten its four legs throu
en- the ties, The approaching train /
n to stop and with considerable mel
II. ment the horse was pried out.
oi- next day the unwise brute took
mo- constitutional along the track ag
he and was run into and killed by
train.