Monthly Archives: January 1886

IOLA - It was found impossible to keep the school house comfortably warm last Friday, and the school had to be dismissed. The township trustee...

IOLA - By returns from the patent office, we notice that O.J. Smith, of Iola, has been recently granted a patent on a washing...

IOLA - In alluding to the report that Commissioner Sparks was in danger of assasination, the Champion remarks that "one thing is certain -...

IOLA - Several teachers in different parts of the county have told us recently that they use the Register to a large extent in...

IOLA - It has been stated to us that "Uncle Mose and Aunt Lucy," the old colored couple living in the southwest part of...

Terrible List of Persons Frozen to Death in Southwestern Kansas Men Perish Within a Few Yards Help - Mother and Children Dead KANSAS CITY, Jan. 15...

KANSAS CITY Jan. 8 - A snow storm vastly more severe than the recent blizzard is raging on the plains to the west.  No...

Jacob Troup starved to death at Lima, Ohio and his remains were buried at public expense.  He had a son in Kansas worth $50,000,...