The Iola register., 1901-11-29
THE WEEKS NEWS
{. P.Uaueb, DeDtist

E.P.Wau95, DeQtist
Buckeye Churn al Coutants.
Six per cent money. J. s. netwiler
A REGISTER reporter rang up the
FIRST fare ON The first stree, car.
Rev. French Of Neosho Falls was
in the city Monday on his way to
Baldwin.
win Thompson left Saturday for
Illinois where he has legal case to
look after.
Mrs w. 5. Hall went 10 Scammon,
Kansas, this week for visit Mlth
her parents.
On the 3Glh the play MY Friend
from Arkansas" comes To the lera
house for one night.
&. Il. Corey. referee in bankruptcy,
was here Saturday looking after the
G. w. Smith bankruptcy case
DR.. Enochs reports the birth OF an
eight pound daughter TO MIR. and Mrs
David j. Whitman. of West Madison
veune.
The Topeka Capital says: a big
irrigation scheme is on foot at lola.
The Baptists are planning To build an
$4,000 church
ID. =. Northrup. who is Just hore
from Chicago, says that town seems
lively even to an lola man. Must be
spry village that!
N. p. Jacoby says that more wheat
WAS planted this fall in this county
than ever before and that it is looking
Just as fine as wheat can look.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tiernan, of New
Hampton, Iowa. who have been her
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Jane
Spellacy returned this week to
their home.
Mrs. w. G. Whitney and daughter
Rqlenor who have been here visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. N. Mitchell, returned
this week to their home in Wes-
tnrville, Ohio.
Dispatches Saturday stated that
pension of $40 a month has beenissued
10 Joseph Planning, deceased, of Mo-
ran. 1t Is to be hoped the family will
get the benefits.
An lola man told a reporter today
uhat two years ago he was offered
lot for 500. He refused with scorn
Last week he offered the same party
$3.50 for the lot. She refused with
scOrn.
Uncle Tom Cabin was played at
Chanute Friday and that reminded S.
l.. VanZant, an old soldier of Cha
mute, that it was at his fathers house
that Eliza stopped the night she
crossed the ice
The Topeka State journal does the
neighborly thing by lola and reprints
the statement iromthe REGISTER about
last pay day when over &44, 900 was
disbursed by the factories here, That
is n news item that is all good
The gas well drilled on the Lafe
McCarley land east of town for George
Il. Nicholson was finished this week
IL is great big, dry, eight mil
lion gusher, Just the best kind of a
veil and he is naturally glad, as is
everybody else.
Mr.. and Mrs. f.. N. Bonnell re-
turned this week from Thayer
where they went to attend the wedding
at Frank Outright of this city TO Miss
Ina Perham, OF Thayer. Mr.. and
Mrs. Outright will make their homo in
lola living on North Chestnut.
W. II. Mcclure reports that the lola
Concrete Company has finished the
last one of the cement bridges which
At has been building for the electric
street railway between town and the
river. The completion of the road
bed is now but "a matter OF few days.
j. II. Book claims the prize castor
bean raised in lola this year. He
planted it late in the season in his
back yard and it grew TO u tree eight
feet high. The trunk is so strong that
he had climbed into the tree three feet
from the ground and it supported
him.
j. M. Wineburner hasfiled home
stead papers for 160 acres of land
three miles east OF Savonburg. 1t is
probably the last land to be home
steaded in this county, and he moved
onto it five years ago. The land is
principally prairie land, fit for graz
ing.