The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-10-03

boots--Selz boots-men's and boys
get them at Hurst's.
III you want attractive horse bills
bring your work to THE REPORTER office.
SELL Royal Blue,
Three fifty shoe
HURST BRos.
Ladies who take pride in beautiful,
clear white clothes should use Russ
Bleaching Blue
). II. Evans, one of our veterans, has
heen granted an increase of pension to
$40 per month.
Miss Edna Rowerman was the winner
OF the Journals contest for free trip to
Buffalo, receiving SO, lg4 votes, her cou,-
petitor, Mrs. Laura Artt O,459
bunch OF new rugs to show you In
the carpet store up stairs. New carpets
and curtains too. You are welcome to
come and look. HURST Bros.
On account of the Semi Om SEED cole
bration at Des Moines the K. & w. will
sell tickets at one fare for the round
trip from October to l2, with return
limit October Il.
Miss Eta Clark entertained about
thirty of her young friends at the home
of her parents on south Main street
Saturday afternoon, the occasion being
her twelfth birthday.
Henry Lands received box of fine
cigars last Friday from his son Sam who
is employed in the ouartermaster's office
at lIoilo, Philippine Islands, and is
naturally little stuck up when he
smokes now.
Having returned from Kansas City
am prepared to resume my dressmaking.
and will be pleased to see all my old
customers at the home of Capt. E. H.
Alexander, south of north school house.
SGT EMMA ALEXANDER.
NJ. F. Springer, of Center township,
dropped in Monday to see our office,
and tells us there has been number of
calves lost in his neighborhood after
they were vaccinated.for blackleg, all of
them dying about nine days after the
/ operation.
Harry Nanschoalck is shipping his
stock of racket goods to Abba, where he
will conduct a racket store. During
their residence in this city Mr. and Mrs.
Nanschoaick made many friends. They
are nice people and we are sorry to see
| them leave, but Abba offered larger
field for business.
Frank N. Hansell, of ST. Louis, has
leased the room in Tallman's block va.
Gated this week by Harry Vanschoaick
and will occupy it about Oct. 10th with
a new stock of general merchandise and
racket goods. Mr.. Hansell is a thorough
young business man and will move his
family to this city.
/ +. NJ. Walker, of PIeasanton, was in
Leon Tuesday and made US pleasant
call. In company with his wife he re-
turned last week from visit at Akron,
Ohio, and while there attended the fun
eral of President Mckinley at Canton
He says it vas grand sight, and was
surprised how easily the vast crowds
were handled without single accident.
There has been considerable land in
the vicinity Of Grown changing hands
the past week through Moore g.
Pryor's agency. Henry Miller sold his
73 acre farm to George Lewis, Of Maringo,
for 81 900. John Moore sold the old Fit
tro 100 to David E. Davis,l of Marengo,
for $500, and Lewis Johnson's so in
Franklin township to John w. Halver-
son, of Marengo, for $1,000.
We have few such plays as Quo Nadis
which will be seen for the first time in
this city at Opera House on rext Satur-
day night. Quo Nadis is a sermon in
varied speech and illustrated by art and
music. Let no person who has not read
the cook with prophet shun the play.
For the first time in history of the stage
ministers of all denominations aud their
families have patronized the theatre to
witness this really wonderful story, and
their universal opinion has been that IT
was both good for them and good for
their congregation.
At the referees sale of the land owned
by the estate of j. B. Bellamv held at
the court house Saturday afternoon
there were quite number of bidders
and the land brought good price.
The property was sold in three tracts
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