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THE IOLA WEEKLY NEWS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1897. BRYAN AM JENNINGS Will Speak' At The Fair Grounds 9TH SEPTEMBER UR8DAY, Speaking Begins at 2:3.0 P. M. CARLYLE. Alta Dunlap and wife have gone to housekeeping.

There is a great deal of typhoid in this vicinity but has not been fatal thus far. Mary Nash is back to Carlyle again. Hallie Brewer of Iola spent Sunday with Vernon Lemasters. Some of the Carlyle people attended the old settlers' picnic at Neosho Falls. They report a very pleasant time.

Ben Wright, Harry Thomas, Bertha Longshore, Grace Carrier, George vnd Frank Anderson, Rev. E. W. Beeson and Anna Bee-son attended the Christian Endeavor convention at Garnett last week. kind on the first day of the week, commonly called Sunday, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and fined- not exceeding fifty dollars." Chapter 31, Section 258.

"Every person who shall expose to sale any goods, wares or merchandise, or shall keep open any ale or porter bouse, grocery or tippling shop, or shall sell or retail any fermented or distilled, liquor, on the first day of the week, commonly called Sunday, shall; on conviction, l)e adjudged guilty of a misdemeanor, and fined not exceeding fifty dollars." Article 15, Section 3, Constitution of the state of Kansas. "Lotteries and the sale.of lottery 'tickets destructible union, but concede that a slight change should he made in the expression of the connecting: link. Instead of asserting that a bushel of wheat and an ounce of silver are always equal in value, make it read that a bushel of. wheat is equal to a bushel. of silver and point to a steady trend of the markets in that direction as an irrefutable demonstration of the true Populist principle.

Very soon this condition will be reached and then the Democratic, Populist and free sih er papers can exclaim with one voice We told vou so we were right we always are." This, brethren of the Demo-Popo press, is the rainbow in your polit-ical sky, the bow of promise in the heavens. Accept our suggestion and you have a campaign issue which will last through one cam paigu and that is' as long as youf principles ever endure anvwav. Reformers, Stand Firm. From the Hutchinson News. The market reports of the last few months have been discouraging to our friends, the Populists, but we urge them to be of good cheer.

They built their theory on the principle that wheat and silver had some kind of connection and that when one went up so did the other, and when one went down the other dropped in sympathy. The price of an ounce of silver and the price of a bushel of wheat were Siamese twins and thousands of miles of blackboards and white paper were consumed with figures proving this as a fact that could not be contradicted. Now the plutocratic press is poking our Populist contemporaries under the ribs and urging them to repeat the argument of last year, and the editors of the reform press are wriggling towards a hole through which they can plunge into obscurity. Don't do it, boys. Stand try your guns, even if the GENEVA.

The-infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Noble died Thursday and was buried Friday. We extend sympathy to the bereaved parents. are'forever prohibited." New Law Firm.

R. B. Stevenson has rented the room, formerly occupied by Miss Sadie Reimert to Thompson Thompson a firm of lawyers who will occupy it about the first of the month. The elder gentleman was former- Join in one more united attack on the people who talk prosperity, and let this be your battle-cry "Wheat and silver, one and inseparable a bushel of one is always worth a bushel of the other." minions of Mammon assail you on ly judge of the Seneca district and the younger man, who is a nephew levery side. Do not let the tools of the 'money power cloud the sky of the former, has been practicing his profession at Terre Haute, Ind.

with, their deceitful market, re-The firm is a strong one and will ports. Deny them. Don't print no doubt soon have a lucrative prac-'the market news, which is fur- tice. nished by the corporations express D. L.

Warner was in 7Iola last week attending lodge and the meeting of the Republican central commtttee. A great many Geneva peoplo attended the old settlers' meeting, one or both days. Misses Blanche, Edith and Minnie Culbert-son visited in Moran and Bronson last week. F. B.

Spicer made a business trip to Hartford the latter part of the week. Mrs. Mul-nix accompanied him as far as Burlington. Grant Nodine is on the sick list. Four of Mr.

Culbertson's family are having the ague. A. H. Woodruff's father and one of his brothers came over from Yates Center Friday night. His brother may conclude to locate in our neighborhood.

He contemplates buying Mr. White's farm. J. B. White and wife are attending Advent camp meeting at Council Grove.

1 Roy McKinley has secured a position as teacher of bookkeeping and stenography in the Harper county Normal. Emma Hyde was in Iola last week, the guest of Maude Esse. Geneva is lending some of her people to help populate Iola. Mr. McQuigg and wife and Bert Curtis and family have already gone.

Messrs. Hutchinson, H. Hutton, Fred and Ed Curtis expect soon to follow. Sunday Laws of Kansas Chapter 31, Section 255. 'Ev-ery person who shall labor himself, or compel his apprentice, servant or any other person under his charge or control, to labor or perform any work other than the houee-hold offices of daily necessity or charity, on the first day ot the week, commonh called Sunday, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and fined not exceeding twenty-five dollars." Chapter 31, Section 257.

"Every person who shfill be convicted of cock-fighting or playing at cards, or game of any ly for the purpose of defeating the county ticket of the allied forces. Stick to the proposition that wheat and silver, travel together, and when the emissaries of Ickelheimer quote figures which seem to bear out to the contrary, denounce them as enemies to the people and drop the subject. Or we might suggest 'to the brethren of the Reform Press Ah-sociation that a slight amendment to last year's platform would lead them out of the darkness. We hesitate to change the hallowed Married. At the residence of the bride's brother, Mr.

E. I. Crowell, at 12 o'clock yesterday, Mr. A. W.

Crawford and Miss Marv Crowell, Dr. L. I. Drake officiating. Mr.

A. W. iCrawford has lived near Humboldt for many years and is well and favorably kndwn. Miss Crowell has been engaged in mis. sionary work in Idaho and Utah for many years.

She has visited oere several times and people who have been fortunate enough to meet her speak in the highest terras of her character. The News will be enlarged from a 4-column paper to a 5-column paper next week andwill be printed two days earlier. It will be necessary to get all copy in not later than -10 A. M. to insure publication that -issue.

We will print 2000 copies and it is our intention to have a farm department. All correspondents will please remember and endeaver to get all copy in as soon as possible. New Firm. Mr. C.

M. Edson, of Frontenac, who recently bought the P. O. News Stand took possession today. Mr.

Edson is a very pleasant gentleman and will no doubt be one of Iola's most popular business men. i i J. F. Dyer is laid up this week with rheumatism. -We extend an invitation to all to call at News tent during the Fair subscribers as well as: non-subscribers subscribers to get better acquainted and non-subscribers to become, acquainted and subscribe.

principles of Reform, even bv in serting a word or a comn.a, but in view of the fact that county offices are at stake, and remembering that an amended theory is better than a theory which is broken at both ends and sagging in the middle, we urge them to consider this suggestion. Boldly maintain that wheat and silver are bound together in an in- The News will have a tent on the grounds during the Fair and we invite our correspondents to make it their headquarters during the Fair. You will find stationery and exchanges to while away the time with should you have that 'tired feeling.".