The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-11-29

Foot ball to-day at 3 o'clock.
A No. 20 Round Oak stove for sale.
T. S. ARNOLD
The REPORTER force will take holiday
to-day and the office will be closed.
For Oklahoma real estate, write or
call on G. B. Jordan. Enid, O. T.
W. l.. Roger has sold his fine farm just
north of Crown to j. M. Thompson Of
near Grand River.
Deputy sheriff Spence Keller has
moved into j. N. Gates residence prop
erty just south of Cowden's lumber
yard.
Don't miss the game of foot ball this
afternoon between Mt. Ayr and Leon.
Game called at O'Clock and it will be
a hot one.
1.-The best Is always the cheapest"
The Majestic Range is best, and we want
you to come in and let us tell you why.
| L. f.. HORNER.
When you want bright, lasting shine
put on your shoes in an artistic manner,
call on Buck Peugh, at the Hotel Leon.
He gives the best shine black or tan in
Leon.
Remember, set of the best cooking
,,fn1,cilc Of ckxo
enamel, worth $3.50, given away abso-
lutely free with every Majestic sold this
week at Horner's.
| w. H. Hazlet went to Webster City
last Thursday and spent several days in
that vicinity looking at fine cattle with
view of replacing the Red Poll bull
| which he lost short time ago.
Mrs. Ann Moler, OF Davis City, who
was adjudged insane and sent to the
asylum at Clarinda on August Is, has
been discharged as cured and returned
to her home at Davis City Tuesday.
| o. I. Conrey, who for several years
has been the efficient and accommodate
ing mailing clerk in the Leon postoftice,
resigned his position Monday evening.
The vacancy in the postoffice has not
yet been filled.
The Decatur County Teachers Meet
ing held at Lamont Friday and Sa'ur-
day was well attended and the session
was very profitable to those who attend.
ed. Quite number of the Leon teach
ers were in attendance. County Super.
intendent Mcintosh was especially
pleased by the success of the meeting.
TIE REPORTER editor will feast to-day
on fine hen turkey presented with the
compliments of A. b. Owens, the travel
ing representative of the Keokuk Poul-
try & Produce Co., who resides in this
city. Mr.. Owens is one of the best
poultry men in the state and remembers
we editor almost every year with fine
fowl.
Girls Trump, the veteran horse buyer
was in Leon Saturday and rotwlthstand-
ing the horrible roads purchased more
than car load. He is quick buyer,
pays top prices and is most pleasant
gentleman to deal with. Every one
who sold to him seemed we'll satisfied.
He will be back here again next week
and farmers having horses tosell will do
we'll to bring them in and let him price
them.
Mr.. VIM. I'll. Howard and Miss Grace
McCaull were married at the home of
the BRIDES parents in Garden Grove
Sunday. They came to Leon Monday
and will go to housekeeping in this city.
Both of the parties are we'll known to
all our readers. The groom is an in
dustrious carpenter, and has won an
estimable young lady for his bride.
Many friends extend hearty congretula-
tions to Mr.. and MRS. toward.
Those who are delinquent on subscrip
ton will confer favor by calling anG
paying up the same, or send by mail
soon as possible, and thus save US the
trouble of making out and mailing
statements. We have fully $1,000 be
longing to US that is being carried in tn
pockets of our subscribers. The dat
! following your name, printed on til
margin of your paper, or wrapper, show
, to when your subscription is paid.
A little son of Mr.. and Mrs. A. M
: Martlndale died Monday aged eighteen
months. The funeral was to have beel
held Tuesday afternoon, but when tn
funeral cortege reached the Leon GENE
terry it was found that the grave wa
almost full of water, and the remain
were brought back to the home an
: kept until yesterday morning whe1
another grave was dug and the littl
body laid in its final resting place.
Miss Jennie Rosengrant through he
attorney s. H. Amos has commenced al
action in the District Court for diyorc'
from T. ]. Rosengrant. They were mar
ried near Leon, March 5, 1871, and live
together until March s, 1896, when sh
alleges he deserted her and eloped wit
married woman named Lii Smith, AM
has since lived in adultery with the SAT-
woman. The plaintiff asks that she b
divorced from defendant and be restor
ed to her maiden name, Jennie Beavers
Harvey DeKalE returned Monda,
evening from Chesterville, Texas, where
be spent the summer on his father
ranch. He was right in the track OF
the Galveston storm and says she has hat
enough of Texas life. He will remain at
DeKalb this winter with his mother and
expects to return to Wyoming in the
spring and engage in the cattle business
He brought with him lot of large yam
which were grown on DR.. Dekalb''
ranch and kindly remembered The RE
Potter editor with a mess which We ex
pect to enjoy at our Thanksgiving
dinner to-day.