The Iola register., 1901-06-07

MT. IOn CODleuJH, VI IOS AuBSISS,
Colorado, who stopped here for a
visit with his brother d. r. Coblentz
on south Washington, continued on
his journey Wednesday.
John Henderson has bought the f.
A. Northrup residence and is having
it moved off the old foundation. 1t is
understood Mr.. Northrup will build
new home on the site thus vacated
lola was considerably depopulated
Sunday by reason of numerous picnics
and drives to the streams and to visit
country friends. The town is getting
big enough to be hot and sitting on
regular city style on a warm day.
Both the new school buildings are
being rapidly put under way. The
foundations are laid and the brick
work is started on the south building.
1t is hoped to have both finished in
time for the opening of school next
fall.
Fred Horton, who uttered badly
broken limb some days ago, is report
ed to be getting along nicely. SINH
lar accidents have necessitated the
removal of the foot by amputation,
but Mr.. Horton is safe from this
danger.
The wooden watering troughs which
the city will put in and maintain, one
/ at tho NJ NJ Tho Ia.
east corners of the square, are finished
and connections are being made with
| the water mains. The troughs will be
great convenience when finished.
Postmaster II. L. Henderson drove
down town Wednesday, the first time
he has been out of bed since last Sat
urday when he injured his back lifting
a piece of sidewalk at his home. 1t is
believed the strain is simply muscular
and that he will soon recover from it.
Mr.. w. II. Norris went to Lawrence
to be present when his daughter,
Miss Fanny. graduates from the State
University. Mrs. Norris went up last
week. lola is interested in the event
as besides Miss Norris, Miss May
Woodin completes her course this
year.
The LaHarpe News this week pub
llshes an ordinance granting to the
Ft. Scott, lola and Western Railroad
a wright OF way through that city. 1t
/ iG alGn fnnnptnH fhat
made satisfactory arrangements with
all the farmers between Moran and
LaHaIpe.
Miss Clifford Mitchell left Wednes-
day forl Emporia where she will spend
the summer studying in the summer
school. 1t is only matter of time un-
til Miss Mitchell will secure the de-
sired diploma which is to teacher
what pension is to q soldier, and
then she will not have to spend her
vacations working.
The demand for city water continues
unabated and the plumbers and city
force are kept on the jump making
connections as fast as possible. 1t
is to be hoped the good work will go
on until everybody who afford the ex-
pense of making the connection will
be on the line, thus securing pure
water and helping the city revenues.
In the freight yards at Kansas City
near the farm machinery wholesale
houses, stand score of long cars,
all loaded down with binders, rea pers,
threshers and engines. There are
enough loaded cars to make two big
trains, and on the sides ofthe cars are
long banners in big letters which de-
clare that truth: Nothing Too Good
or Kansas"
The graduating class of the Moran
High school with the exception of one
were here Friday and had their pic
tnres taken by Miller, of the lola Art
Studio. The members of the class this
year are Bessie Kline, Elizabeth Col
lon. Nina Wright, lllmira Bassett,
Puma Mapes Wilmer McKale, Her.
bert Ford. Prof. Kline was with
them of course.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lutte u. Stover took a
lot of little children out to their farm
Friday and turned 'em loose, and
maybe You thinkIthe kids didn't have
Il time. a day on "a farm to town
children is just like summer vaca-
tion. Mrs. Susie Bush and Mrs.
Leigh Hunt went along and helped
take care of the children and incident
ally had a good time themselves.
The REGISTER is pleased to an
nounce tho locating here of DR.. E. l..
Enochs, of Chicago. He has rented
rooms over the New York Store and
has them fitted up in elegant shape.
DR.. Enochs has spent many years in
study and practice and will no doubt
build up a good practice here. Mrs.
Enochs is now on the road here and
they will make lola their permanent