The Iola register., 1902-05-09
LOCAL NEWS
Buckeye Churn at Coutant's.

If you want a bargain in paint or
wall paper call on Campbell & Bur-
rell.
Campbell g. Burrell are making
very low prices on paint and wall
paper.
f. S. Beattie went to Chanute to
buy horses for the lola Portland Ce-
ment Co.
Mrs. DR.. Flack, of Fredonia who
has been here visiting DR.. BE. Jones'
went to Kansas City.
B. L. Fuller returned from Min
neapolis, Iowa where he has been for
several days on business.
Mrs. Freeman arrived from Chicago
and will spend a month here with her
daughter Mrs. Rev. Culbertson.
Mrs. A. Fl. Odell, who has been Wis
iting in New Mexico, stopped off here
on her way to Lerna, ILL.,, to visit
Robert White.
Geo. Moore and L. G. Hellum, or
ganizers and deputies for the w. o.
w. went to Humboldt where they are
drilling a team.
Harrison and David Newman who
we're called here by the death of their
brother George returned to their home
in Kansas City.
The death OF his brother called Dave
Newman here from Kansas City. Dave
is the Oldest of the Newman boys and
was we'll known here.
Mrs. j. w. Defever OF Fredonia
and Mrs. F. M. Cunningham of Fall
River who have been here visiting
their children, Mr.. and Mrs. j. W.
Defever, returned to their homes.
Arch Walters returned to Neodesha
after visit with his parents here.
Arch will be engineer at the Lanyon
Bros smelter there and is overseeing
the construction of the engine room.
A gssd many lola people who for
merly lived at Pittsburg knew John
Barrowman, for years su perintendent
for the Kansas e. Texas coal company
and will be sorry to learn of his
death Saturday.
One of the million questions asked
the base ball management is what the
lola club is going to be named. One
of the players suggested calling them
the lola Saints" the town being dry
and inclined to goodness.
The deed for the quarter described
as the northwest quarter of 3l-24-19
known as the Sleeper land. was filed
today. 1t is a sale from Mary f.
Northrup, Geo. A. Bowlus and f.. K.
Taylor to the New Jersey Zinc Com
pany and the amount named is a fat
sum.
DR.. Herschel Hendricks is still very
i'll at his home in this city. His
trouble is some malady of the stomach
or intestines, the doctors being disa-
greed as to its exact nature, but
agreed as 10 its being rathera serious
case. He has fine constitution, how
ever, to draw on and they hope forthe
best. .f..f -
The REGISTER understands that Mr..
Hamilton, brother of Mrs. A. j.
Swartz, is here negotiating for the
Often building on the west side OF the
square in which to install a stock OF
drugs. He is an experienced drug
gist and if he can get the building at
the figures desired and has a promise
OF the repairs he wishes made the deal
will probably be made.
There is boom in extensions out
about Gas City and LaHarpe. The
Lanyon Zinc Company has laid out
another addition east of Lanyonville
which connect Lanyonvi,le and La
Harpe. H. L. Henderson has plated
large addition to Gas City op the
northwest and John Vannuys has had
all his quarter west of Gas City and
north of the Katy cut up into lots.
Garnett Eagle: The lola band
which came up Saturday with the lola
odd Fellows won the praise of the big
crowd in town that day. The band is
one of the best in Kansas and it is
composed of a gentlemanly lot of
fellows. They were hard worked
Saturday as there was no other band
here, but they did not kick. Garnett
hopes to see them again some day.
Mr.. Huffman, assessor for Usage
township, made his report this after
noon and it shows a loss in popula-
ton in that county of 10l people.
The REGISTER has already noted
losses in three other townships. 1t
seems probable that many of these
people, discourage by the poor crops
and the dreary outlook, moved into