The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1901-07-26
ADDITIONAL LOCAL

s. Dickerson, SIX miles north OF
lola.
Mrs. John Foust and children left
for Colorado Springs, Colo, to
join her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d.
Horville for the summer.
License 20 wed was issued to
A. A. Burger, of Chanute, and Isabel
la Dye, OF Kendallville, Ind. They
will probably hitch up, drive to Cha
mute and stop,
Women are going after the Eldora-
do joints. They recently discovered
that a man operating "show" and
exhibiting a sort of Siamese twin
sparrows was really selling beer.
Local holders of stock in the lola
Portland Cement Company have been
notified that the company has decided
to soon pay dividend amounting to
seven per cent on preferred stock for
one year.
1t is reported that Garnett is now
threatened with water famine 1t
gets its supply from deep holes in the
creeks and these are going dry and the
report has il that sprinkling of lawns
has been ordered stopped.
DR.. Morgan was called to Neosho
Falls Tuesday to attend MIR. Grubbs,
prosperous farmer of that neighbor-
hood. Mr.. Grubbs is seriously i'll
with kidney affection and has but
slight chances for recovery.
f. V. Crouch has bought the North
rup home on Elm creek and has served
notice on DR.. Wood to vacate at the
expiration of sixty days. The doctor
has secured other desirable rooms for
his sanitarium. Mr.. Crouch expects
his family in the near future.
Tom Reed, once a resident of lola
and now mayor of Yates Center, got
up at o'clock Wednesday and drove
over here. He says they had a good
rain accompanied by hail Monday
evening. But the town is dry IN
other respects.
Miss Ella Funston who has been
visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. n. Mitchell. returned to her
home at Carlyle Wednesday. She
says she spent delightful winter in
Chicago and is still deeply interested
in her art work which she will teach
next winter.
Here is a note worth pastipg in your
hat from the st. Joe News:
The herd of Polled Angus cattle of Ander-
son & Finley of lola, in the opinion OF Score
tary Coburn- and that makes II SOS the finest
herd in America. and probably in the world
There are over 500 head OF cattle in the herd
ana every one of them is registered ana pedi'
greed.
The Caney Gas Company finished
another big gas well the other day al
depth of fifteen hundred feet and
developed a good now But before
the we'll was day old salt water came
in and soon took the well, flowing
from the top of the tubing and shut
ting Oft the gas.
The editor of the REGISTER accom-
panied by Mrs. Scott and the children
and Miss Ruth Ewing left Wednesday
noon for Estes Park, Colorado, where
they rave a cottage and will escape
the torrid torridness in the shadow OF
the pines and beside the babbling ice
water. 1t n axes one sneeze inst to
think of it.
Charlie Armstrong will leave next
month for British Columbia where he
has been offered desirable position
as superintendent of big mine. He
will remain there seven months out o.
the year, in one of the most healthfu
and delightful parts of the world. He
will be missed here but what can you
say to a man this kind of weather.
DR.. Clearinghouse returned thii
week from ElReno where he got {
farm. He says a special on the Santi
re hll lphbNb WIN iNsAi ~
ing homeseekers from Winfield t
Chanute, ran into an open switch nea
Moline, collided with freight trail
and telescoped several cars. Tire
engines we're smashed and severa
trainmen hurt-but luckily no one wa
killed
People in one of Iola's larger insti
tutons have been forgetting tn
weather this week long enoughto EMO
good laugh at the expense of
charming little Miss employed there
Last Monday morning she Innocent
complained that the crystal in he
watch was broken and the next da
her steady, gentlemanly youth, di
the right thing and had new one pr
in. When watch crystals break o
Sunday there is generally man b'
hind the arm.
One of Allen county farmers was
this Office Tuesday inquiring where /
could secure some cane seed. He sa!