The Iola register., 1901-02-22

town. They went east on the Pacific
and then switched off to the cement
plant, around to the Santa Fe and
home, tired out and surpris ed at the
distance.
The post Office officials are anxious
that lola people should begin using
their street numbers so that the car
riers, when put on, can assume their
duties without confusion. Write your
street number in all your letters and
tell your friends to get in the habit of
addressing you in full.
Kansas City is a pretty dressy
town, usually keeps about half
mile ahead of the band wagon on
| styles-there is tremor and yearn-
ing among the lady dressers of lola
over the prospect of a Kansas City
milliner locating here. She is fgur-
ing on rooms in the Northrup bank
building.
w Y Barnett was in town Monday
and says that on the Ed. Long farm
southeast of town ne noticed some
thing he has not seen in thirty years
spent in Allen county. 1t is a green
field of oats which volunteered after
being plowed under, and is today
fresh and green, having escaped win
ter killing.
Monday morning papers account of
Mrs. Nations Sunday crusade in To-
peka contain the surprising item that
when she was arrested for the third
time and no one seemed willing to 90
on her bond, Nick Chiles, notorious
colored iolntist and politician, stepped
up, signed the bond, aud she secured
her liberty,
Stop your hair from falling out!
'Erysipelas resulted in the entire loss
of my hair: two bottles Begg's Hair
Renewer gave me fine growth. !"
John a. Linder, Editor Advocate,
Humeston, la. GUARANTEED for all
scalp diseases: restores natural growth
and color. Evans Bros.
Mr.. Iiesing, superintendent of the
new sulphuric acid works and the
smelter to be established here soon.
will bring his family here from La
Sale, H., and take up his permanent
residence here. Mr.. Otto Proells,
chemist of the two works, who is here
now, is also preparing to move his
family here from Ottawa, III.
Anderson county is going to build
a new court house this year, a special
bill having been passed empowering
the county commissioners to do bust.
ness. 1t seems that county owns some
real estate and this is to be sold to
help pay the bills. One of the tracts
lies in Allen county and Is described
as follows; the northeast quarter of
4-24-1S.
Mary Thompson, the colored ex-
horter whe held meetings on the street
here last summer by the fervor of her
beseechings and the tremolo of her
singing, has filed her damage suit
against the city for $1,000. She, it will
be remembered. says she fell through a
sidewalk on south Washington avenue
and was injured internally and
eternally.
Purifies the blood-fills the system
with life, health and vigor. Begg's
Blood Purifier. 1t cured me of dys-
pepsia and costiveness, and other dis
eases arising from impure blood; |
think it is splendid medicine" says
Mrs. Alice Reed Butler, Mo. Evans
Bros.
Anderson & Wright received some
thing like Sl35 for their share of the
receipts of the Brandon Theatre Com
pany last week. Think of it! And vet
there are people who say lola will not
stand for good opera house. The
house share is twenty-five per cent, so
the week box office receipts were S54O.
And many people who tried to attend
were turned away.
The county attorney was called t
Gas City Monday to prosecute case
against boy named Hart who mixed
in fight recently. He and another
boy quarreled and after it was over
the Hart boy followed the other boy
towards his home and hit him on the
cheek with piece of retort, knocking
him senseless for several hours.
a letter signed by the city officials
and leading citizens has been for
warded to Mr.. Andrew Carnegie call
ing his attention respectfully to the
needs of lola for more elaborate
and extensive library. 1t is sincerely
to be hoped that this appeal may
strike his fancy and neat and orna-
mental building rise in the square to
commemorate his generosity and
tola's good fortune.
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