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The Iola register., 1902-06-06
NEOSHO FALLS.


hlfS Geo NdlCOm Correspondent.
June 3-The city council has passed
the curfew law and it is just all right.
The people in this vicinity far and
near took great interest in Memorial
day. A large crowd was in town.
Minnie Kent is visiting in lola this
week.
Mayme Highbargain is visiting in
Burlington.
A r Woolford was in Wichita this
week
Mrs + f Wilson returned to her
home in Ration, n NJ, after six weeks
visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs J
O Dow
Jay Rush of lola was in town the
first of the week. There is quite an
attraction draws him here it seems.
Mrs Fred Jackson died here We'd
nesday night. Funeral services we're
held at the residence Friday morning
at 10 o'clock. Rev McGinnis con-
Quoted the services and the remains
were laid to rest in the Cedarvale
cemetery. Mrs Jackson has been an
invalid for several months and loving
hands did all that could be done for
her. The most beautiful flowers deco
rated hercasket and grave. She leaves a
husband, three daughters and host of
friends to mourn her loss The erelatives
have the sympathy of all the COM
munity,
We had quite change in the wealth
er part of this week. The fire was a
real comfort.
Who is it says it never rains in
Kansas?
H Plush is painting H McAlister's
house this week.
Leila Sain is visiting in Junction
City.
|. Tress Herdman is visiting in Pitts
burg this week.
Attorney Dickson made business
trip to the Center Thursday.
AT Beam and Lula returned home
from Preston, Kansas this week.
The river has been the highest the
past week it has been for years.
w w Finney, Republican delegate,
left Tuesday evening for Wichita.
II p Loter brought in the largest
strawberry of the season Wednesday,
measuring seven and a half inches in
circumference and weighed over an
ounce.
George Lieurance is home from
Ration, N M, where he has been for
several months.
Mrs Barton of Moran, president OF
the 4th district C f association, and
Lillian Smith OF Carlyle, spoke at the
Presbyterian church in the interest of
their work Monday evening.
Master Fleet Thomas, a son of Rev
Thomas, fell from a cherry tree Sat-
urday and broke one of his legs. The
little fellow suffered great pain.
Mr. Cary Roush and wife spent Sat
urday evening and Sunday with Geo
Malcom and family
Mr. II A Wright came in home Sun
day morning from Parsons to visit
with his family a short time.
Wheat harvest will begin in a very
short time. Rust is in the wheat some,
but the farmers don't think it will
damage it if the weather is suitable.
Clarence Dugan came home from
lola Wednesday to visit home felix's.
Mrs Molly Moore and Mrs T Moore
and children attended the funeral of
Mr. Hibbs in lola Sunday.
Mr. Frank Best and Jasper Best
drove out to the old Daily farm Sun
day afternoon.
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CENTER GROVE.
Miss Bell Reynolds, co respondent.

Miss Bell Reynolds, correspondent.
June 3.-Several from this vicinity
attended Memorial exercises at Le-
anna.
G M Reynolds and wife of Fair
View visited at Mrs Reynolds Sun
day.
Quite number from this neighbor-
hood attended the ice cream social at
Maple Grove last Wednesday night.
Mrs jewell visited at Sedley Yountz
near Harmony last Thursday.
A few from this vicinity went to
Leanna Sunday afternoon to attend
Children's Day exercises.
Two thoroughbred poland china boars for
sale, by Geo. II Barth, four miles southeast
OF lola, Kansas
The Iola register., 1902-06-06
Tax on Babies.

Extreme hot weather is great tax
upon the digestive power of babies;
when puny and feeble they should be
given few doses of Whites Cream
Vermifuge, the childrens' tonic. 1t
will stimulate and facilitate the diges-
tion of their food, so that they soon
become strong, healthy and active
25c at G. B. Spencer & Co.
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Happy Time in Old Town.

1--WE felt very happy" writes r. N.
Bevill, Old Town, Va, when Buck
lens Arnica Salve wholly cured our
daughter of a bad case of scald head. {"
1t delights all who use it for Cuts
Corns, Burns, Brui ses, Boils Ulcers
Eruptions Infalli BILE for Piles. Only
25c at Evans Bros Drug Store.
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YOU KNOW WHATYOUARE TAKING

When you take Groves Tasteles
Chill Tonic because the formula is
plainly printed on every bottle show
you that it issimply Iron and Quinw
tasteless fern. No Cure, No Pay
25 cents.
The Iola register., 1902-06-06

sediment or set
tling indicates an
unhealthy condi-
tion of the kid
neys; If 1t stains
your linen it is
evidence Of kid.
ney trouble; too
frequent desire to
pass 1t or pain In
the back Is also
The Iola register., 1902-06-06
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble
and Don't Know 1t.

Fill bottle or common glass with your
water and let 1t stand twenty-four hours;
The Iola register., 1902-06-06
SILVER LEAF
Mrs wenzel, Correspondent

Mrs WenZel, Correspondent
June 2-There was a goodly lumber
from here attended the Sunday School
convention at Pleasant Valley Sunday
p. IN.
Mrs A Montgomery is indisposed at
this writing. We hope for a speedy
recovery.
Mr. Treadway of Allen Center dined
with Mr. Jessie Lust last Sabbath.
Miss Clara Eastwood OF lola was a
pleasant caller last Sunday p. IN.
Mrs Lust contemplates visiting
her brother Charlie Wednesday, near
Moran.
Messrs. Charlie and Joe Eastwood
spent couple of days in Bourbon
county this week.
Mr. and Mrs Rose of near LaHarpe
came over and spent the day with us
since our last.
Miss Eva Osborn is with her sister
Mrs Montgomery, this week.
The Iola register., 1902-06-06

For your stomach's sake" take
DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. Cures
constipation, indigestion, all stomach
troubles, For sale by c. B. Spencer,
lola; Kinnei & Son, Moran; w. J.
Waters 81 Co., DaHarpe.
The Iola register., 1902-06-06

What to Do.
There Is comfort in the knowledge so
often expressed, that DR.. Kilmer's Swamp
Root, the great kidney remedy fulfills every
wish in curing rheumatism, pain in to
back, kidneys, liver, bladder and every part
OF the urinary passage. 1t corrects inability
to hold water and scalding pain in passing
1t, OF bad effects following use OF liquor,
wine or beer, and overcomes that unpleasant
necessity OF being compelled to 20 often
during the day, and tc get up many times
during the night. The mild and the extra.
ordinary effect Of Swamp-Root is soon
realized. 1t stands the highest for its won
derful cures Of the most distressing cases.
j you need medicine you should have the
best Sold by druggists in SOC. and ST. sizes.
You may have sample bottle of this
wonderful discovery f->Foc
and a book that tells rvTI s7;Yh--EItita 4. ri,
move aboutit both sent E,ssifFiia u aElleslli iif
absolutely free by mail, i.lsss 5.sl., ~ 70
address Dr.. Kilmer &, Home OF sNsmp.I,oo,
Co., Binghamton, N. Y. When writing men,
ton reading this generous offer in this paper.
The Iola register., 1902-06-06
What to Do.

convincing proof that the kidneys and bla,
Ger are out Of order.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-01-21
JACK RABBITs IN NEBRASKA.
They Iia'" iiccomo an Into!crnblc
Nuisance Destroy Crops

They IiaNc Iiecomc AN Into!crnblc
Nuisance Destroy Crops.
Experts connected with the cutomo-
logical department OF the Nebraska
university are giving much thought to
the discovery OF means of cNterminat-
ing the jack rabbit which has become
an intolcrabic nuisance. He is ON in
tcresting specimen of the useless
among animals, and can he explained
German father in reply to the in
quiry of his son rs 60 what the kan
garuo was good FOR Wen. my boy
the Australians must have something
10 laugh at."
Nebraska has Two varieties. the black
tail and the silver tail, nut while dis
tinCt varieties there Is no approciable
difference in their size. habits on food
preferences. The females of the spp-
clcs are surprisingly prolific
Nature doubtless has some use for
jack rabbits. but did not want too
many OF them. So thcir natural enemy
was provided in the coyote, who kept
them within bounds, But the coyote is
a disagreeahle neighhor and the Ne
braska authorities offered bounty for
coyote scalps which resulted in their
practical determination
This was TIVE jack rabllt's Opportun-
ity says tho New Ymt Times lie
put his house in order and proceeded
10 devote his best energies to the rails
ing of children in which he has been
remarkably successful. Bu, the Ne
braska farmers are not much better
satisfied with them than with the coy
otes.
They argue that while farming may
be n heaithful and agreeable Occupa-
ton. il is not wholly satisfactory from
the economic point of view II the farm
er's principal business I'm life Is To raise
food for the jack rabbits. who appro-
pirate Il without compensation. The
result of his dissatisfaction will un-
doubtedly be that the jack rabbit will
sooner or later be decimatcd and. per
haps, eNterminated.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-01-21

The war cloud which now hoycrs
over the two South American republics,
Chile and Argentina. has arisen out of
the dispute over the boundary line he
tween these countries. shown on the
accompanying map, In the range Of
mountains running north and south
Should war eventuatc the two repub-
lies will find themselves very evenly
matched. Neither has the advantage
of enc other in the matter Of coast eX-
posurc and coast defense. Argentina
of course. is much larger country in
area and has a population approXi-
matcly of 100000. while Chile has a
population of about 5000 900. The area
of Chil" Is 290.S29 square miles. while
that Of Argentina. Including its terri
tories, is l.iiS.Si9 square miles The
army OF Argentina. ON peace footing
numbers 2l,5l5 officers and men: that
nf Chile 1880 officers and men. The
Argentine navy consists of four coast
defense armOr-clads, FIVE armorcd cruis-
ers. three second-class cruisers of high
speed aud seven smaller cruisers OF
modern construction together with
four destroyers and twenty-five tor
pcdo boats. The Chilean fleet consists
of five armor-Clads. two sccond-class
and two third-class cruisers. eleven
gun vessels and gunboats, four destroy
crS Of new make and thirty-knot speed
aud nineteen torpedo boats. OF the two
navies bv far the nest boat Il the
cruiser O'Hipglus. built at Eiswicli foI
Chile in 1896. and line vessel in all
respects. She has Il displacement Of
$500 tons and carries four clGht-inch
guns. with these forces. based on
peace, ;he two republics have good nu-
clei for development of powerful ar
mics and nayics in ease OF war.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-01-21

sists OF daily massage lasting 10
thirty minutes and consisting ot
thorough kneading of the little fef
lows muscles. the child being stripped
and laid upon blanket during the op'
Grafton. Cold baths and as few clothes
as possible are part of the treatment,
but the massage is the fundamental
principle. The child's condition Is
proof positive OF the systems merit
Though only year old he Is phe-
nomenally strong and his muscular
development is unusual. Similar re-
suits are reported wherever massage
upon the growing little human mas
been tried. The chief glory of the
system is that II develops no one part
nor portion of the body, but contrib
utes to the excellence of all. Not any
one set OF muscles. but the general
health Is benefited thereby. The theory
is that no child so messaged will ever
become bald or lose tooth.-New
York Evening Sun
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-01-21

all the men in the cabin would be
dashed into eternity by the savage
twister But nothing more than hard
hailstorm struck the cabin. The sight
was awc-inspiring. There was but lit
tie lightning and thunder The roar
ing in the treas. whose majestic beauty
was being marred and rent was dole
fully grand and inspiring.
Two men drove up to the cabin fif-
teen minutes later and said the road
was literally strewn with trees. They
had secured shelter in crevasse, and
were unhurt. They saw whole hill
side dcnuded Of its foliage and dense
growth OF trees. Some of the trees
were nearly three fcet in diameter
and they We're piled Unfortunately
upon one another. There were at
least 100 grand stalwart pines dashed
into a heap IL about two minutes.
The havoc was terrible to heho!d-
Anaconda standard
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-01-21

demands admittance shows that he de,
serves to be tried, and in nearly every
case fortune opens the door to him and
the opportunity is his
1T has been my experience that.
though ! have been willing to do
church work. and felt il my duty TO
do it. | failed for long time. Il was
because when the request for a teacher
came, when there was call for volun-
teers for mission work, at once said:
That isn't my call That is for one
more experienced than !. | am ready.
but the opportunity hasn't arrived
Then ] changed methods. l knocked.
and the door was opened. / sought an
opportunity and presented myself ad-
mitting my unworthiness. My work
has been easier ever since And so IL
is with all things in this world. In
business and in professional life OPP
portunities must be sought II you
find yourself idle while willing to work
and You think that opportunity passes
you by, stop and consider more care
fully. In all probability you will find
that the fault IL yours
Opportunity consists OF one-tenth
circumstance and nine-tenths effort.
Look at the men and women who sue
ceed in the world. In majority OF
cases success has come, not because up-
portunity ran against them. but be-
cause they ran against opportunity
with so much force that they carried
everything before them.
Il believe that the man who has
found his opportunity and has made
the most of 1t is more greatly benefited
by the results than the world IL bene-
oted by his work"
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-01-21

Before 4 large number Of young men.
many of them members OF his Bible
class in New York, John y. Rockefcl-
Ter, Jr., delivered short address ON
Opportunity" In an earnest manner
he expressed the belief that mere
chance has little to do in shaping tho
fortunes of men. and that opportunity
must be sought.
He based his remarks on the promise
given in Matt. vii, I: Ask. and it
shall be given you. seeh. and ye shall
find; knock, and it shall be opened
unto YOU"
1T often happens" said Mr.. Rocke-
feller, that a young man in all ear
nestness says. 4 want to do something
for myself something for my friends
something for my family and some
thing for my God and fails TO do any
thing. Then he sighs and believes that
opportunity has never offered itself t.
him.
II suppose that it often happens that
men are the victims of circumstances.
nut more often better explanation for
failure can be found. Some say that
Hobson did that great deed in the har-
Dor of Santiago because fortune fav-
ored him. Others who were there were
brave and competent and just as will.
ing as Hobson yet the opportunity was
only for him.
The reason that one man finds an
opportunity while another fails is that
the first seeks while the other waits TO
be called. II is not always so, but at
least ninety times in a hundred
fortune fayors the persistent hunter
and passes by the laggard.
Christ says, Go and knock on the
door If YOU want to get in. Don't sit
back and wait for the door to open
SO when man knocks on the door to
success and demands an opportunity.
he may be a mighty poor specimen. he
may be ignorant. he may know nothing
OF the task on the other side of the
Ioor. but the fact that he knocks and
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-01-21
S4isLANF
st.Nss

try Is not satisfactory. The recent long
series of arrests. imprisonments and
Conliscations has disturbed the tran
quillity Oi the government classes. VINO
do rot know whose turn may come
next. while Il must he confessed that
the young aultans European tastes
have not increased his popularity. That
a general upheayal may take place is
extremely unlikely. but there is GER
tainly a strong existing feeling of un-
rost. which tends to let loose tho Wild
cr spirit Of the leuplc WHO see an OPP
portunity of paying OFF old scores and
making new ones. ana who are not
slow to tuA thcir hands to robbery
and piiagc. so Ions as they keep
these national cmuscM"nts TO them
selves there is ilttle or no danger but
directly the interests o. European trad
ers are affected and their cattle feed
ing In the interior are often looted
ihen the question becomes one in
which the powers are Interested
Claims are made against the Moorish
government In accordance with treaty
rights. These claims are always dis
puted ana often refused, says the Ma
tiOnal Review. and difficulties in
variably arise, sometimes ending in ma
val demonstrations aad shaking the
very foundations of the rotten fabric
of the dccaying country.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-01-21
Ambulance In Lamp Post.

An ambulance in a lamp post is the
latest street novelty which has been
introduced in Paris. They call it over
there "first-aid lighthouse" 1t con-
sists of an ornamental bronze pillar.
about fifteen feet high, with a round.
overhanging top resembling the Ian
tern of lighthouse. In which arc a
clock and place for transparent pic
torial advertisements, revolved by
clockwork and lighted from within by
gas. In the base OF the pillar is a let
ter box, and In the shaft is folding
stretcher with printed directions for
affording first aid to the injured. In
case of a street accident. says the New
York Press, the stretcher can be i'm
mediately obtained by breaking a
small glass window just above the let
ter box, taking out a key which hangs
there and unlocking the receptacle
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-01-21
IN A WESTERN STORM.
f'"rf"' Havoc Wrought by the Element
In Few Minutes

In - Few Minutes.
There was fearful storm in the
lowlands yesterday forenoon at
o'clock, and a great many trees, some
two feet in diameter. were picked up
out Of the ground and hurled into the
air To he dashed to the earth again
with terrific force. As far as can be
learned there WAS no loss of life. The
storm spent its fury in path about
100 yards wide and two miles long. II
is approXimated.
Levi 5. Wild. manager Cf the West
ern Union Telegraph company, OF
this city. and Bryan Irvine went to
Bernice Saturday night. and yester
day morning engaged a team and
drove out TO Hoadley's place. about
four miles and half mp the lowlands
from Bcrnice. They We're chatting in
Hoadley's cabin when Mr.elryine look
cd out of the window to the west, and
remarked that he saw the blackest
cloud he had ever beheld The other
gentlemen noticed the ominous APP
pearancc of the black bank OF cloud
In the sky. but paid no more attention
to It until it began TO sprinkle, when
greet gust OF strong wind reminded
the party within Of the black cloud.
The rain resolved itself into hail
storm. and soon the largest hailstOnes
that any one OF the men ever saw
poured down in a threatening man
nor. The roof OF the cabin was made
quate and the boards were rent asund-
ar and great stones rained and pelted
down upon the floor. bounding back
toward the ceiling violently. Still the
cabin was not in the teeth Of the
storm. for Mr.. Wild said he could see
the terrible execution II was doing
across the creek, 100 yards distant.
Trees were torn up and dashed TO the
ground. and the wind lifted them high
In the air and carried them great dis
tances. 1t was feared at the time that
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-01-21
FUTURE or MOROCCO.

Robbery aud Ptiage Common Country
In Decaying Condition.
II Is impossible 10 write ON the sub
ject OF Morocco without some mention
of its future. There is no need to Tn
ter into speculation and 1t is all spec
ulation-as Ia what that future may be.
II need only be pointed ont that, in
the interests OF ali the powers of Eu-
rope 1t is necessary to maintain the
status quo.
TIE internal condition of the coun-
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-01-21
shark. Are Away. Coward..

Although sharks are esteemed tht
greatest terrors OF the ocean they are
in reality the greatest towards of
the finny tribe. The fiercest shark will
get out of the way OF a swimmer II
the latter SITS up a ro,sy spla shing. A
shark fears anything that splashes In
the water. Among the South Sea Is
lands the natives never go bathing
alone, but always in parties OF half q
dozen or so In order that they may
make a great hubbub in the water, and
thus frighten away the sharks. Once
In a while a too yenturesome swim
mer among these natives foolishly de.
taches himself from his party and for.
gets to keep up his splashing, Then
there is a swish, the man-eater comes
up from under him like flash and
he Is gone.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-01-21

In the British army the telegraph op'
orators belong to the engineers, who
for the purposes of administration and
promotion form a single corps, consist
ing of forty companies, three troops
and large establishment of officers
not attucned TO any companies. but ef)-
ployed in experimenting works and
buildings and in other professional and
scientific duties. The three engineer
troops are the field equipment troop.
the telegraph troop and the pontoon
troop. A telegraph troop consists OF
siX officers. 245 non-commissioned Off
GERS and men. with q carriages, AZ rid
ing and III drnught horses. Twelve OF
the wagons are fitted as wire wagons.
and carry each three miles OF insulated
wire. etc. -Four wagons are fitted as
Offices with recording instruments. The
troop is so arranged that IL can be
broken into three sections. each com
plete in itself certain proportion OF
the men are trained to act as signalerS
and all the material for visual signal
ing Is carried with the troop. This
material consists of flags for use by
day. rockets and lime-lights for flash
signals by night. etc The pay of a
private in the engineers is Is 1iad per
day: of a corporal. IS Cd; of a sergeant,
IS Sd; of a lieutenant, los 10d: of a
captain lis 7d.-Montreal Herald and
Star
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-01-21
1hr- Intrndmrlnr HnhIi.

II is extremely dtilcalt for good
natuied man TO escape promiscuous
introductions. He might not hesitate
TO offend the introducoY. but certainly
could not do SO before tiGt unfortunate
gcntlcmaus friends, out of regard for
them. Capsic enters q public resort
alone and wOuld like to remain alone,
hut Ttapslc. distan, acquaintance,
indeed. standing with three friends.
calls ont To Capsic, How do, Cap?
Come here; | want to introduce you to
some friends oi mine" Could Capsic
tern tal and Ace? while rcsenting
Trapsic's familiarity, he feels that the
gentleman,ike thing Ia do is to meet
the strangers. cap, shake hands with
my friend Shay my friend Squay, and
my friend Skav." That is now the
usual and approval formula. All good
fellows. right down to tho ground. but
Trapsic H. presaming. Why should he
not first have excused himself to his
friends aud gone quiet To Capsic to
learn. sub rosa. II the latter cared at
that time TO make the acquaintance OF
shay. Squay and Skay? Never, Trap
sic is possessed Of an inGane desire to
introduce folk. and nothing short of a
kick in the neck o. a poke in the solar
plexds will restore him to sanity
New York Press.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-01-21

The new theory for massage--as an
aid to development rather than res
toration OF damaged beauty-is gaining
converts everywhere II is now some
time since a well-known physician be.
gan experimenting with massage upon
his infant son. The treatment con
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-01-21
Municipal Economy.

Jackson. Ont, has made a record for
municipal economy. or the $1,000 vot-
ed for decorations for the reception OF
the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall end
York $500 was not spent.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-01-21
Yaohtman narr.. Early Llfs.

Captain Charles Barr. the yachts
man. began life as grocer's clerk. bu
he soon discovered that navigation wa
his calling and began to study to 4
himself for seaman's life.