The Iola register., 1902-08-22

soldiers now hold Offices in the regu-
lar army.
Mrs. Mary e. Faddls has been
granted Widows pension at the rate
Of $l2 per month.
Messrs. r. w. and w. Il. Wooten,
of Fredonia, arrived to visit sister,
Mrs. Emma Franshier.
Miss Theodore Aldrich arrived from
Chicago for weeks visit with her
sister Mrs. G. II. Sucher.
Judge Smith started off Wednesday
by uniting in marriage John w. Head
and Fay Brown, both of Elsmore.
The probate Judge last Tuesday
united in marriage Richard GrOther
and Edna Brinegar, both of Gas City.
Mr.. T.. d. Shields, the clothing
merchant, returned this morning from
Chicago where he went to buy goods
Miss Lulu Harris returned from
Boulder, Colo, where she has been
for a month in hopes of benelittng
her health.
Mrs Jim Ewart came up from Nc
Cune, Kans., Tuesday for n visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Williamson and
their relatives.
The tramp found nearly dead near
the Santa Fe stock yards some time
ago is rapidly recovering, He is we'll
educated man and for years was in
the government secret service.
The editor OF the REGISTER returned
home Wednesday from Colorado
where he has been for three weeks for
rest and work. His family will re
main there until the middle of Septem-
Der.
A REGISTER reporter heard n man
making peculiar complaint yester-
day. He was a banker and had sent
for several thousand dollars of gold
ten dollar pieces but received twenties.
Think of kicking on a big stock of
twenty dollar gold pieces
There will be a meeting OF the Allen
County Republican Central Commit
tee in.the court room in lola, Tuesday
August 26, at 200 p. M, for the pur-
pose of planning the work OF the cam.
paign, and transacting such other
business as may come before it. A
full attendance of the committee is
important. NJ. p. JACoBY, Chair
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. Ritter have re-
turned from their trip to Colorado.
Mr.. Rite. says that owing to the alb
sence of snow from the mountains the
temperature in many of the valleys is
nearly as high as it is here and the
discomfort of being hot away from
home is so much greater than when at
home that he ended his trip.
II you were young man, says Ed
Howe, and had chance to take up an
occupation, what is the matter with
bricklaying, which pays 81 Il day for
eight hours work? Still, owing to the
fact that the silly society girls do not
look with as great favor on bricklay-
ers, most young men prefer TO be dry
goods clerks at ST. week which they
think is something higher"
Clark Thomas, of the Moran Her
aid, was in town Tuesday on bust
ness. Mr.. Thomas and his wife are
mourning the loss Of Il baby daugh
ter, their first born, II bright little
cherub whose brief life of but II few
days makes the home now seem vacant
They certainly have the tendercst
sympathy of lheir numerous lola
friends
The other night when it poured
) down Il torrent of rain three lola men
got mighty wet. They had been out
at Gas City, barely managed to catcf
the last car as it left that town, run
ming to it through the rain, and ther
discovered that it stopped at the
Q power house. They had TO walk thu
70 mile into town through regular
I flood.
The Bowlus- -Sapp wedding wal
soeinnized at o'clock Saturday af
ternoon, in quiet, unostentatiouI
= way at the residence of Rev. william
D IIankins, who performed the cere
G mony. The groom wandered alone tt
5 the house, departing with vii
e Hankins, his best man: the bride ar
Q riving from another direction at {
e different time with the groom's sister
S Why will people try to fool re
S porter?
The REGISTER printed a story tn
{ other day about the mineral eXhibi
= to be made at Butte, Montana, b.
|, Kansas at the International MininI
q Conference. Governor Stanley ha
| annOinted twenty delpuates from thi