The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1901-05-24

Geo. Rhodes was in town Tuesday
from Salem and sold five lobo wolf
scalps to the county for $50.
License to wed was issued Monday
to John Davidson, of Kansas City,
and Clara Bloom, of Savonburg.
Herbert and Henry LaCroy went to
the Indian Territory Tuesday to
spend week or two looking over the
towns of the Territory.
Joseph Lautenschluger, of Pittsburg,
and Bertha f. Smith, of lola, were
married Monday at the home of the
brides mother in Highland Place.
| Afterwards a crowd of their friends
gathered and charivaried them, which
accounts for the east side din of that
evening.
County Attorney Griffith, of Bourbon
county, has announced that he is
henceforth down on the joints and that
none need apply. And the Ft. Scott
council, which has been wrestling with
a big deficit, has ordered the electric
lights turned off. Arkansas City, is
also dark.
Strayed from my pasture, one mile
west OF Carlyle, one bay mare about
eight years old having on a. rope
halter, one black filly two years old
and one dark brown yearling FLY.
Anyone giving information leading to
their recovery will be suitably re-
warded. r. S. Ball. ..
Charlie Fryer has bought the B. X.
Bruce grocery on South Washington
avenue and will occupy the upper floor
as a home and run the business.
Charlie has been clerking in lola for
a good many years, knows everybody,
is Jolly, efficient, wise in the business,
and the REGISTER believes he will
make a success in his own business.
He deserves to and here's hoping.
The delegates who have been in at
tendance at the State Sunday School
convention returned home hav-
ing enjoyed fine meeting. Rev. d.
b. Shuey was elected one of the three
vice-presidents of the State organiza-
ton. On the way home the crowd de-
clared Newt Funston, of Carlyle, got
on a Topeka train at Lawrence, re-
turning to Topeka instead of coming
home.
w, Allison reports that the de-
mand from people who want city water
continuesto keep the force on the jump
making connections. He estimates
that about fifty have now been supplied
and every hot day there is rush OF
orders, people living next to others
who have been sprlnkling their lawns
and cooling off the atmosphere,
stampeding for the water company's
office. 1t looks as il the water will be
pretty generally in use before the year
is past.
Cherryvale is sending out word that
she has located 800, 900 company to
manufacture automobiles. The city
has donated a site and the company
was organized in Cherryvale. The
automobile which will be manufac-
tured there was patented by r. II.
Cloughly of Parsons. and will be the
first to go on the market with solid,
unbroken axle driven by two hollow,
independent aXles, having both driving
wheels on anti-friction bearings. also
double sprocket, ball-bearing compen-
sating gear.
| A note to the REGISTER from A. B.
Null who lives on Deer Creek, says
that he has been troubled about all he
intends bothering by people making
the Allan Mays timber a place for
Sunday camping and fishing excur-
sions. Yesterday two dogs belonging
to such a party killed one of his
blooded turkeys and while they were
eating it, Null killed them both with
his shot gun. He adds that he has
reloaded his gun and keeps it handy.
The warning may perhaps be the
means Of saving some one troub le