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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-14
BURNED TO Death
Two Men |nCInerated In a
Burning Barn at Matlck,
Massachusetts,.

Natick. Mass. Aug. H.--A fire which
started from cause which has not been
ascertained. destroyed the house and
barn of Joseph Heroe here at midnight.
and two men who were sleeping In the
hay loft, were burned to death.
The dead. are: John Mahan. shoe
maker, so years of age. not married. res
ident of Natick. Edward Winch, shoe-
maker, As years. married. lived In Ma
tick.
Although both of the victims had
learned the trade of a shoemaker. they
were not employed at that work. but
had been around Heroes place much OF
the time of late, assisting him In making
cider.
They had been sleeping In the loft IN
stead Of at home, while tlDus engaged. A
widow, a son and daughter survive
Winch. The financial loss is estimated
at about 81, ,0O0 Besides the two men,
horse and a dog perished I'm the barn.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-14
DOUBLE TRACKS.
Work on the Suburban Railroad
Being Pushed --FIagmsn
10 Be Put on Duty.

A large gang of men was put to work
this morning, on the Suburban railroad on
the section between the drawbridge over
Warwick cove and Warwick station. and
the double tracks are being laid on this
dangerous point.
The superintendent OF instruction. work.
ing under the orders Of Engineer Francis.
said that the irtentIon was to carry the
double tracks through the cut where the
two collisions have occurred, as rapidly
as possible. a NJ
Yesterdays accident has caused delay
In the running OF the cars over the new
route from the Pawtuxet Valley, via
Westcotts. Appanaug. Buttonwoods and
Oakland Beach, TO Rocky Point
IL is proposed. however, to operate the
new route prior 10 next Sunday, although
there does not appear to be any proba-
biiity that the double tracks will be COM
pleted the entire distance between the
bridge and Warwick station.
IL was stated this morning at Warwick
station that henceforth two hagmen win
be stationed at the cut. one at each end,
and these will continue on duty. day and
night, until the double track is completed
over every foot of the road.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-14
NOTES FROM THE HARBOR.

The river steamer warwickh as received
the appellation of the "hoodoo" boat
since the successive accidents have hap
pened on board. On three different occa-
sions of late the boat has been Disabled
much to the discomfort or the excurson-
lists, and on one occasion o moonnshs
sail had to be postponed.
There was a rumor In circulation. today.
that a fire had broken out on board the
sMount Hope. last evening. Agent Buffum
denied the story when seen by News
man. and said no such trouble had been
experienced. He is also authority for the
statement that the Warwick has now
been repaired, and is again In hrst class
shape.
General and Mrs. Ely. p. III. Collins and
other prominent people were In Camden
Maine today. witnessing the launching
OF the slx-masted schooner. George w.
Wells.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-14

obliging, and placed his name on the back
of Halls note. This on June 2lst.
ENDORSER MUST PAY.
Mr.. Rosenblatt has the note, and will
collect the face value and accumulated
interest from Feeney, who can liquidate
the claim against him for s67, II he does
1t before any more interest rolls up.
Hall had been on the force for years,
and was drawing good pay. He was not
housekeeping. and. as he hired but one
room there was no apparent necessity for
any extraordinary expenditures; still he
touched, and he did IL to beat the band.
and he has left a considerable number
of mourners.
Hall got divorce from his first wife,
Taunton girl, last fall, and was married
TO another woman, and without the state
two months ago. At the time he pretend
ed TO be sick, and unfit for duty he had
actually surrendered his lodging room.
and was preparing TO leave the city and
his confiding creditors.
Are there any more like this on the
force? Root them out!
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-14
Minister Conger Again Communicates
With the State Department. The
Allied Forces Have Made Very Rapid
Progress Toward Pekin---Resistance
Of the Chinese Unexpectedly Feeble.


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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-14
SUICIDE FEARED.
Street Sent Letter Saying He
Would Be Dead Before Mis-
Sive Was Received.

Little Rock. Ark, Aug. 4-G. NJ.
Street. chairman of the Democratic
county central committee. and one of the
most prominent men in the state. has dis
appeared and is thought to have commit
ted suicide I'm st. Louis.
letter from that city dated Aug. 9.
and signed by Street. AYERS that he will
have committed suicidee by drowning in
the Mississippi before the letter reaches
its destination. Street was a member OF
the firm of Miles e. Street, owning sew
eral race horses now in New York.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-14
THEY USED DUPLICATE KEYS.


dauitei large drafts took
she elded In the sig ties
adequately
tbeaan IA ask a e.
He hadak his h
anybody he
though o ohavem a
good deal and lot
he had
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-14
Money Lender and Others
Mourn for Halls Departure.
Not the Only Member Of the Police
Department Who Has Vanished
Under a Cloud.

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not scandals attached the
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-14
NORTON is HEARD FROM.

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of in he
TO men
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-08-14
THE WEATHER.

washington. Aug. il--For Rhode 1si-
and: Fair tonight and Wednesday;
warmer in interior; light southwest
Winds.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11
Crown.

Corn husking is now the order of the
day. Corn is good in quality and gooC
enough in quantity.
]. w. Moore has purchased or bar
gained for w. X. Green's farm, and w
K. will purchase smaller farm.
Ira Pugh returned last week from
Enid, Okla, where he has been since
last December.
D. Bright lost fine COW last week
caused by eating buckeyes.
Several of the farmers near Grown
are threshing buckwheat and millet this
week.
Ed. Smith made the remark that he
wasn't much of republican but he was
going to hear Mackey speak anyhow.
We took Ed. as he meant, not as he
said.
Mrs. S. l.. Chandler and little niece,
Margaret Priest, returned to their home
near Mullen, Neb., Monday after q
three months visit in old Decatur
county.
franklin school began Monday with
Mrs. M. A. Kobb as teacher.
Wonder where Ed. CARRIER was Sun.
day night SO late.
Ed. and Frank CARRIER visited at j. W.
Moore's Sunday.
W. M. Painter and family visited al
Simon Goodman's Sunday.
H. l.. and j. r. Pease and families
visited at ]. F. Garber's Sunday.
Mrs. Jane Perry and Mrs. Ella Git
finger, Of Nebraska, are visiting theil
parents and relatives in this county.
Somebody lost building by fire over
east of Crown Wednesday morning
about O'Clock. We haven't Learned
who the unfortunate man is as yet.
Mrs. Emma Pugh returned from Enid
OKLA, Tuesday, where she has been vis
ting relatives.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11
Decatur.

John Coffin is putting up an ice house
just south of his old one.
Ben Hutson has purchased 26 acres Of
H. G. Watson east of town and is put
ting up house on it.
Mrs. w. D. Moore and sister, Mrs.
Geo. Reeves, of Nebraska, are visiting
in Pawnee, Mo,
Mr.. Meeker sold one of his fine horses
to an eastern man and shipped it to
him.
Thos. Guthrie and family have moved
to town and occupy the Shepard prop
erty in the south part of town.
The K. N. of A. gave an oyster, fruit
and cake supper at the q. A. r. hall
Saturday night with good success and
the proceeds are to 70 to the Calves.
ton sufferers.
Mr.. Porter il working for Jim Eiker't
while they are visiting in Illinois.
r. w. Townsend had business in Del
Moines last week.
Chas. McCrosky and wife, of Grand
River. attended the supper Saturday
night.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11

Rev. and Mrs. Matheny, of Lamont,
were in Garden Grove last week, guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. s. II. Briley-
Only two farmers from this township,
SO far as we know, attended the Farm
ers' Institute at Leon last week. The
time was when good share of the at
tendance came from this part of the
county, but they seem to have lost in
lerest.
DR.. Dudley. of your town, was in Gar
den Grove Monday, and may locate
here for the practice of dentistry.
S. T. Robertson went over to Howard
to preach his first sermon at his new
charge. He has two preaching places in
his circuit.
DIR. Fvler has sold his house in the
north part of town to A. Zika and will
give possession in about month at
which time the family leave for their
new home in western Kansas.
Mrs. A. Judd left the first of the week
for Des Moines to visit for time with
her son, Rev. Allen Judd.
George Gray, formerly of Leon, was in
town several days the first of the week
tuning our pianos.
Che firm of II. w. Potts & Co. drug
eist was dissolved last week the Edwards
interest Withdrawing and leaving Mr..
Potts sole proprietor.
Mrs. T. j. Shelter returned Thursday
from visit with her mother in Omaha.
1t is announced that Rey. +. o. Loyett
will preach at the Presby terian church
Sunday evening.
I. B. Daniels attended the reunion of
his regiment the 39th Iowa at st. Charles
Friday.
G. M. Miller will begin work in few
days fixing up his house in the north
part of town and getting it in shape to
rent.
j. c. Order and wife, of High Point,
left last week for their winter trip over
land through the southern states. They
90 for the benefit of Mr.. Crider's health.
Thos. Teale and Il. l.. Parrish, of
Leon, we're in town Friday on business
in connection with the Davidson bank
ruptcy case.
Miss AIDA Hoadley came over from
Weldon and spent Sunday a; home,
Rev. Allen Judd, of Des Moines, filled
his appointment at the Episcopal church
sunday.
j. F. Chelnberlin returned Saturday
from two months stay with his son in
Des Moines.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. o. Parrish left Tues
day for their new home at Kansas City,
Kansas.
j. r. Doze, of Humeston, had bust
ness here Saturday.
Our people are almost unmolested by
the beseeching candidate this fall and
they are not sorry.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11
Robbed the Grave.


A startling incident, of which Mr..
John Oliver Of Philadelphia, was the
subject, is narrated by him as follows:
II was in a most dreadful condition.
My skin was almost yellow, eyes sunk
en-, tongue coated, pain continually in
back and sides, no appetite-gradually
growing weaker day by day. Three
physicians had given me up. Forum
ately, a friend advised trying Electric
Bitters' and to my great Joy and sur.
prise, the first bottle made a decided
improvement. continued their use
for three weeks, and am now we'll
man, l know they saved my life, and
robbed the grave Of another victim. !"
No one should fail to try them. Only
50 cts, guaranteed, at L. Van Werden's
drug store,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11
Woodland.

Jimmy Massey attended the Baptist
camp meeting at the Smallwood school
house last week.
Several of the local singers met at
Mrs. Rayn's Saturday night to practice,
w. T.. Massey and w. HI. McGrath
made business trip to Humeston Fri.
day.
Quite number from this place were
county seat callers Saturday.
Dug Adair, of Joplin. Mo-, came Sat.
nTday to make an indefinite visit.
j. +. Vail, Of Garden Grove, was in
town Friday.
j. !. Still made business trip to Gar
den Grove Tuesday.
DR.. Dudley, the Leon dentist, did a
lot of work here last Monday and Tues.
day,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11
Saved from Drowning.

Il. o. Van Vert, of Chicago jumped into the
ing for the last time, and by prompt treat
me mt, restored him to lie. After the long
strain o months OF hot and trying weather
pounce upon the weak and unresisiing
Prompt assistance by taking Dandelion Bit
ters now. will save you. Natures process is
slow, and II you are run down In health. have
Is poor appetite, are advanced in years, and
feel unequal to the 6uties OF iife take Dande-
lion Bitters. They are an unfatling remedy
b;es II You are WOMAN. and are sSre srIu
from any female troubl4s have dizzy, faintfng,
nervous or melancholy Apells. Dandelion BIT
ters will cure you. Il Agsrything else has 1
8 fall and winier weather By a complete toning
up Of the digestive organs, AcG rath & Still,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11
9, Van Vert.

MIR. Elmer Stearns went to Churdan,
Ia, Monday morning to work in bank
few weeks before he goes in the bank
here in town.
Mr., and Mrs. Lamoree spent Sunday
with Mr.. Rowers.
Mr.. Caldwell the new M. E. paste,
will be here before next Sunday,
- Miss Lydia Strong spent Sunday with
Miss Ella Evans in Weldon,
Mr.. John Mahin post office inspecto,
was in town last Thursday,
James +. Gill of Garden Grove was on
our streets last Friday.
Harry Blair took dinner with Ha
Oyerton Sunday.
q. M, Grimm is working at black.
smithing with l.. I. Lee this winter.
The social was we'll attended Saturday
evening. Mush and milk tastes first
rate these cool nights.
The M. +. church was crowded last
Thursday evening to hear Miss Stahl
lecture on life as missionary in India.
The lecture was very intere sting.
The contractors will commence work
on the new bank this week.
q. w. johnson and e. j. Blair attend.
ed the Farmers Institute at Leon last
week.
A. l.. Bedding was in Leon Friday.
Wesley Pierce who has been visiting
his brother Gilreath Pierce, returned to
Ohio Saturday.
Mrs. Dora Edwards died Sunday night
Mr.. Sampson conducted the funeral ser.
vices Monday afternoon at O'Clock.
She leaves husband and infant son
and many other relatives to mourn her
loss.
We hear that Mrs. Susie Fierce, Of
Of Camargo, Oklahoma, is dangerously
ill.
The Ladies Aid Society Of the NJ. E..
church will serve oysters in the K. of
2. hall after the speech Saturday even
ing.
Hon. S. B. Crane candidate for Sec
Rotary of state on the democratic ticket
spoke to the people Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Boyce, of Ting.
ley, are visiting relatives and friends in
this vicinity this week.
Mrs. Ed Owens is enjoying visit
tf 59 her b! ie5 M! f45Ss laA
The Ladies Aid Society of the Chris
tan church will serve dinner election
day.
l. N. Watson of Kansas City will speak
in the K. Of p. hail Saturday night.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.
Center.

Our Item about MIR. Ross last week
should have been zinc plant instead of
brick. We mention Mrs. Ross visits as
she is Decatur county woman and has
risen up by her own efforts to one of
distinction.
Mrs. Emma Long and her mother Wis
tied with relatives in Center last week.
Earl Snyder has horse and buggy
and is working for Mr.. Sears.
Frank Gardner has cattle sale the
18th.
The young men report the republican
speaking at Union as one of democratic
abuse and not one about their platform.
Frank Long has sold his land in
Franklin township.
MISS Carrie Allbaugh and brothers Wis
tied with relatives in Center Sunday
Geo. Gardner was pleasant caller at
-~Rlae Grove Sunday.
Miss Emma Sears IS married and she
and her husband visited with her par
ents last month.
John Parker has been earning good
wages in hauling corn this fall.
This Is What They Say.
Those who tako Hood, S,..,.,, MI lo
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11
RsTsAY NOTICE.

Taken up as On estray by q. 81. Dancer at hja
residence In Bloomington Township, DECATUR
county, Iowa, ON The 18th day OF September,
~ 10, two red steers two years old. dehorncd
and branded on the right shoulder. One has
white face. One has spotted face. tine red
helfer two years Old, dehorned and brand on
the shoulder, with white face. 81.
Posted before H. g.. Scott. Justice OF the
Peace. ~ GEO. W. SEARS
7-3t County Auditor
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11
E3rRAY NoTIOE,

Taken up as an estray by John Scheutz at
county, Iowa, on The 10th day of September.
1900. one bay mare or 0 years old with boot
brand on left hip and valued 81 by.
the peace. GEO. w. SEARS.
a6-3t County Auditor.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11

Just received Godm full line OF
ladies' misses and chlldrens' calf skin
shoes. Cheaper and better than any
other brand made. The BEE HIVE.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11

AS we have entirely closed out all
summer goods, we now begin selling our
new fall and winter goods at cost. All
goods new and stylish and best quality
only. HAMILTON & GAMMILL.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11

The best that money can buy sho uld
be your aim in choosing a medicine
and that is Hoods Sarsaparilla. II
cures where others fail.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11

WANrED-A hustling man to deliver
and collect. No canvassing, salary $50
per month. Permanent position; refer
ence and security required. Address G.
Il. Sherwood, Mgr, 200 Maple street,
Creston. Iowa, 7-2t
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11

Seasoned native lumber, dimension
stuff and bridge plank, material for
house and barn frames always on hand.
F. D. CLOSE.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11

Our dress goods, blankets, hosiery
and outings stock is the largest and
most complete ever brought to Leon.
The BEE HIVE.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11
To FIrst Voters.

You are young men casting your first
ballot. We congratulate you. We also
call your attention to Dr. Caldwell's
Syrup Pepsin for constipation, indiges-
ton, sick headache and stomach trou
BILE. At L.. Van Werden's.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11

Do you eyer think how much that
small balance you owe will help me.
Come in and pay it and see if do not
thank you. T. E. HOMER.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11

Mather-the 80 years dentist of over
so years experience is at Leon on the
morning of the 9th and will remain
until the last of every month.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11

1t brings to the little ones that price.
less gift Of healthy flesh, solid bone and
muscle. That's what Rocky Mountain
Tea does. 35c. Ask your druggist,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11

Choice hard winter seed wheat for
sale, % miles southeast of Woodland.
MIKE GRoGAN.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11

will sell at public sale at my resi-.
dence known as Mrs. E. Il. Jackson's
farm, J mile northeast of Leon, on FRI
day, Oct. 10, the following property:
SO head of cattle consisting Of ~ milch
cows, yearling steers, 8 yearling
heifers, 2 year.old heifers, yearling
male, spring steer calyes, 6 heifer
calves; head Of horses consisting of 8
work horses, five years old. seven
3 yearling colts. last spring colt; Is
head Of thoroughbred shoats; 40 stands
bees, corn in field, cane in shock, hay in
stack, sets work harness.2 wagons, 4
spring wagon, binder moving ma
chine, l cultivator, lister and drill,
buggy, Cooks Condition Powders, 100
bushels Of potatoes, Buff q ghprn chick.
ems and numerous Other thS69s. Tsfma
-l2 months. ARNRR. y
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11
Coal.

Hard and soft coal always on
hand at bottom prices.
Arnold 4 Slgler.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11

Ladies who take pride in beautiful
clear white clothes should use Russ
Bleaching Blue. Refuse limitations.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11

With you soon in all its vast ntirety.
fresh from city triumphs sold Arkan.
saw!" Opera house Oct. Is.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11

We still have about l75 pairs of those
bargain 30 cent shoes for ladies and
children. Come before they are all
gone. THE BEE HIVE
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11

For Oklahoma real estate, VIZ tie or
call on G: B. Jordan. Enid, @. T.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11

The Leon Commission Co. will pay
you highest prices in cash for poultry,
eggs and all produce.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11
Davis City.

( Sddos NhUtSlcIS Vi lASOus udu UuSlucSs
in Davis City Tuesday.
office into the building on Main street
formerly occupied by DR.. Horner.
Ernest Horner has been clerking for
G. B. Hall during MIR. Halls illness
the past two weeks.
Wednesday to spend the winter with
her children.
w. w. Sparger has moved his shoe
shop to the old Advance building on
Mill street,
Mr.. Tilse and daughter Edith return.
ed from trip to Wathena, Kansas, the
past week.
w. w. Sparger has moved into Geo.
Barker's house on Mill street.
Mrs. Hattie Ruby returned from Des
Moines last WedL esday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. +. Dorm are visiting
relatives in the western part of the
state.
George Bates, of Decatur, had bust
ness in Davis City Tuesday.
Mrs. j. Gates and Mrs. James Bolon
visited at Tyrone last week.
The friends of MIR. and Mrs. j. III.
King will be glad to hear that from pri-
vate letters received by friends here
that they are well pleased with their
~ home. lnnnnnn
A. NJ. Severe's new goods have arrived
and he will be ready for business.
Mrs. Maggie Smith, of Tyrone, visited
relatives in Davis City over Sunday.
Mrs. VIM. Hamilton, of near Saline,
M F4}aisy: trading in DAVIS City last
Mrs. w. H. Weller is visiting her old
home in Clinton, Ill.
DMr. and Mrs. Warwick left for visit
IN the western part of the state last
Tuesday.
X. d. Topliff and family left tor Des
MONIES Sunday where they will spend
the winter.
Miss Bessie Finley, of Leon, was the
guest of Miss Maude Bowman the past
week.
MI. and Mrs. John Van Grant, of
near the Mineral Springs at Lineville,
visited at the home of DIR. Wheeler the
| past week.
j. Emmons has moved here from
Ridgeway, Mo.
Mrs Maggie McDougal, of Hollands
county, Kansas, was the guest of her
sister, Mrs. M. J. Shriner last week.
Mrs. Lem Thompson is on the sick
list.
The G. A. r. members and families
enjoyed general supper at the Post
hall Saturday night.
F. M. Walker and wife, DR.. Macy and
wife, of Pleasanton, attended the G. A.
4. supper Saturday night.
Mrs. Sarah Sloan left Friday for a
few days visit with friends at Pleasan-
ton.
Ray Githans, who has spent the last
three years in the west came in for q
visited with his aunt, Mrs. H. L. Shoe.
maker, Monday.
Clarence Osborn has moved into the
house he recently bought of J. II. King.
Art Dorm and Geo. Van Beck are each
building new barns.
Mrs. Geo. Franklin, of Pleasanton,
has been in Davis City the past few
days to help care for Mr.. Franklin's
mother who has been quite sick.
Mrs. Bertha Marley returned to her
home at Humestcn Saturday.
MIR. and Mrs. j. b. McMannus, of
Grant City, spent few days in Davis
City the past week visiting their child.
rem.
The new M. E. church is almost com.
pleted and will be dedicated the first
Sunday in November. 1t is modern
church and would do credit to much
larger city and speaks volumsfor the and
zeal enterprise of Bro. Rusk, the church
members and the citizens who are Just
ly proud of the new church.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1900-10-11

Many dollars saved if you use Ham
mar Paint. Five years Of durability,
rs per cent. saving of cost. The great
common sense paint.