The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1901-11-29
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BEYOND THE CITY LIMITS
News From Allen County Papers of
Last Week Things of General
Interest in the County.


The Humboldt Union has it ON good
authority that good cider is hard on
smallpox germs. So the snallness OF
the apples this year. resulting in more
cider, may reduce the smallpox.
Union Humboldt has a "hop tea"
joint running in full blast. wide open
The question that will naturally in
terest temperance people is what is
the difference between "hop tea" and
mead and lager beer.
Union: 1t seems now that the earth
is going to be punctured pretty freely
south of Humboldt in the quest for oil,
and while they are after oil new gas
field may be tapped. Everybody is
hoping.for big results.
Il. T.. Wright has sold his book
store in Humboldt to j. T.. kaufman
and will move to Memphis. Tenn.
Humboldt Herald; Little Bertha
Flynn, daughter of DIR. and Mrs j f.
Flynn, fell out of chair Sunday
morning and broke her arm at the
elbow joint.
Humboldt Herald: Doc Bowlus and
Charlie kiaumnn, of lola, played Il
match game of tennis here Tuesday
with Duncan and Spkeakman, The
visitors took three sets in succession.
T.. Walquist. a Savonburg man, has
aIfaith that never quits doing bust
ness. He is scooping out his pond
and buildilg uphis dam in the tirmeX-
pectation thatrain will come some day
And the man who is putting in his
time grunting will have leaking pond
when the rain does come.
While Swan Yocum was absent from
his home north of Savonburg u thief
stole his Sunday go-to-meeting suit.
The cuss left his old one in its place,
but Swan won't wear them.
Some careless hunter killed bull
belonging to a. w. Jordan OF Els
more and valued at $3.50 last week.
low many days and how many hun q
'ers would be required to kill $3.50
worth of game in this country?
Steel range fakirs have been work
ing Elsmore people and recently be-
.auIcollecting notes, Some people
lever will learn.
The Clark q Bates Lumber Com
pauy are building another large shed
ut their Gas City yards.
Gas City Headlight: Gas City
boasts of having within her boarders
Il man and wife not forty years old
that are the parents of IA children, IL
girls and one boy. We would like to
hear from any town that can bea. it,.
Headlight: a. b. Crockerill has
one new kiln nearly completed, two
new furnaces almost ready to be oper-
ated and the stone for the foundation
of two other furnaces is on the
ground
Headlight. Gas City will soon have
another teacher in the primary depart
ment of her schools. Miss Almira
Bassett OF Moran has been employed.
Mayor Peet of LaHarpe. has begun
building l25 feet long and "a feet
wide and two stories high. The sec
ond story will be an opera house which
will he good news in lola since this
town cannot have Il decent one.
The News warns the people OF La.
Harpe that the sun shrinks nine inches
every day, Yet tncy needn't worry
while the gas holds out TO burn,
LaHarpe News; Officers of the
Royal Neighbors of lola came over
Thursday evening and organized a
lodge Of Royal Neighbors at this
place.
The Herald says il knows fifteen
Moran girls not over fifteen years old
who can swear like troopers, and do
so. They ought to have their bottles
hidden until they promise TO be good.
The Moran band will give a.concert
Tuesday night.
Moran will test gas for street light
ing purposes with three trial lamps,
The Moran Herald says Miss Chloe
Matteson 'is not what she claims. "
Wait till she gets hold of you, old
hoss, waitltill shesgets you,
At depth OF only sixty feet coal
has been found at Mo' n.y.. Coal, you
know, is good foi diseases
and is really usefu rs ways.
"Cure the cough al '"e.'
DR.. Woods Norway .