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The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06
CELEBRATE
Su\Y 4th
AT LEON.
CELEBRATE
AT LEON.
A Great Newspaper.

The Sunday edition of The St. Louis
Republic is marvel of modern news.
paper enterprise. The organization of
its news service is worldwide, complete
in every department; in fact, superior
to that of any other newspaper.
The magazine section is illustrated in
daintily tinted colors and splendid half.
tone pictures. This section contains
more high-class literary matter than any
of the monthly magazines. The fashions
illustrated in natural colors are espe-
cfally valuable to- the ladies.
The colored comic section is genuine
laugh-maker. The funny cartoons are
by the best artists. The humorous
stories are high class, by authors of
national reputation.
Sheet music. high-class, popular
song, is furnished free every Sunday in
The Republic.
The price Of The Sunday Republic by
mail one year is $500. For sale by all
news dealers.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06
Home Grown Nursery Stock.

We now have at the Leon Home Nur.
sery one mile north of Leon, complete
assortment of first-class home grown
nursery stock, grown at Leon and AL
bany, Mo-, nurseries, embracing all the
choice varieties OF apples, cherries, pears,
peaches, plums, etc and ask the good
people to call and inspect the stock.
You will find it superior to much that
is shipped in from far off nurseries. on
account of the bad roads we are Offering
special inducements to purchasers Of
nursery stock. Come and see what We
have. VIM. A. GARRETT & Co.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

Passengers waiting at the depot last
Thursday noon saw sight that for
few seconds caused their hair to stand
on end. The @ train was coming into
the station about three train lengths
ahead of the K. & w. About a block
north of the Main street crossing Mrs ].
G. Boyer, an old lady SO years old, was
walking toward-the depot on the @
track. AS the train approached she heard
it and got off the track and climbed on
the K. & w. track directly in front of
the swiftly approaching train. Engi-
neer Bob Logan seeing in an instant that
she could not get off in time to escape
being struck, gave the whistle q few
shrill shrieks, applied the air, put on the
sand, and reversed the engine, succeed
ing in bringing the train to sudden
stop just in timeto prevent striking Mrs.
Boyer, but gave the passengers on the
train severe shaking up so sudden did
he stop. Mrs. Boyer remarked that she
Guessed the good Lord was not ready to
take her yet or He would have got her
that time," but we are inclined to think
that engineer Bob Logan's quick work
had good deal to DO with saving her
life.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

Last Sunday was Mrs. Henry Mills
55th birthday and we'll planned and
successfully executed surprise dinner
was worked up for this estimable lady
by Mesdames Oscar Sprinkle and Emory
Mitchell. The guests came ladened with
we'll filed baskets and dinner was soon
ready such as only the good mothers of
Eden township can prepare and it is
not necessary to say that ample justice
was done to it. The afternoon was
spent in social visiting and in the even.
ing ice cream and lemonade was served.
The friends of Mrs. Mills presented her
with fine rocking chair in honor of the
happy occasion. Those who attended
the pleasant surprise were:
Messrs and Mesdames.
Emory Mitchell, j. Blake,
W. Bassett. j Harmon.
j. w. Keeler, K. Hickman,
Oscar Sprinkle, G. B. Yost.
MesdHmeS:
Frank Williams, Lineville,
M. A. Powers, Charlton,
8. A. Yost.
Misses:
Eva Yost. Mabel MartZ,
0sa Martz, Mabel stover,
Lulu Harmon.
Maasrs:
willard Garrett, Willard Slower.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06
Public Sale.

will sell at public sale at my farm 8
miles east } mile north of Leon on
Thursday, June -, 1901. the following
property: head of horses consisting
of l single driving mare, family broke,
i four-year-old mare. three. year-old
Red Prince colt, 2 two-year-old draft
colts. 2 yearling colts. COWS and heif
ers, consisting Of 3 cows calves at side,
balance due to calve shortly. shoats.
Top buggy, set single harness, stan
dard mower good as new. bull rake.
and other farm implements and house
hold furniture. Terms IL months. Sale
at 10 O'Clock. WALTER @. SMITH.
Jos. JONES, Auctioneer
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06
Committees Appoint
ed and Final Arrange.
ments Made.
BIG DAY FOR LEON!

A meeting of the executive committee
of the big Fourth of July celebration at
Leon was held Monday evening and the
following committees were named:
EXECUTIvE-C. NJ. Axes, T. E. Horner,
j. A. Caster.
AMUsEMENTs-O E. Tullis, James Bow
sher, w. G. Stempel, l. N. Beard, Marion
Osborn. A. M. Pryor.
WATER-C. M. Axes.
DBCoRATING-R. A. Sigler, A. M.
Pryor, H. Van Schoaick, James Hurst,
w. E. Myers, Frank Manning, j. c.
Warner.
srEAKER-J. F. Gill, Geo. w. Baker.
MUsIc-Will j. Edwards, j. w. Rowell,
Ii. j. Vogt.
CHILDREN's DMILs-Mrs. Lou Roy,
Mrs. Geo. A. Cowden, Miss May Waight,
Miss Addie Crawford.
SEATs-U. q. Benefel, w. H. Howard,
Ed ii. Schenck, g. f. Lane.
ADvERrisING-O. +. Hull, G. M. Axes,
L. o. sigler,
DRAYMEN-L. d. Miller, Frank Ben.
nett
q: A. RI. w. Harvey, j. d. Brown,
j. II. Evans.
F1RnwoRKs--C. M. Axes, Brice Nc
Donough.
ASSISTANT MARsHALs.
| Burrell-Tom Sutherin.
bloomington. q. Springer.
Center-M. F. Springer.
Davis City-W. G.. Hamilton.
Decatur-Wm. Meeker.
Eden. w. Keller.
Fayette-W. H. Graham.
Franklin--Carl Eals. -.
| Grand River-W. II. Campbell.
Garden Grove-W. C. Still.
Hamilton.-J. E. Leeper.
High Point-Sam Mendenhall.
Long Creek-Wm. Goodman.
Leroy-Clarence Pence.
Morgan-Hardy WATSON.
New Buda-Oce Lawhorn.
Richland-W. B. Gilreath.
Woodland-M. Griffin.
Everything is being pushed for the
celebration. The finest and most elabo-
rate display Of fireworks ever brought to
Leon waslpurchased by the committee
Monday. The program will be ready
for publication next week, and it will be
hummer. Keep your eye open for
future announcements. The Leon and
Davis City bands have both been en.a,..
ed.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06
Have you ever smoked a
GROWN JEWEL?
Sunflower Camp.

At Manitou, Colo, June 10Th to Aug.
31st, is for Kansas only, the one excep.
ton to this rule this year, being the
party with G. M. Ketcham, of Leon.
Iowa. Board, adults 81 per week;
children under IL years half price.
Rooms reasonable. Location the best
in town. Especial privileges.
MRS. l.. l.. CoRBErr,
Emporia, Kas.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

Corsets! did you say? Well, we should
say so. The finest line made in Ameri-
ca, the celebrated Royal Worcester Cor.
sets are displayed in the north window
at Thompson & Warmers store. All
styles and sizes. Don't fail to take a
look at them and you will wear nothing
but Royal Worcester in the future.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

A Boston merchandising has beeninter
viewed for the Salem News said: '.The
biggest advertiser will in time get the
most business. A newspaper will in
twenty-four hours or less get an an.
nouncement before the greater part of
the buying public, reaching thousands
who pay no attention to other forms of
publicity. Newspaper advertising is
dignified, specific and prompt to bring
resultsH
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

General Manager A. G. Goodrich, of
the K. & w. has issued an order taking
effect June LIST which says that from
that date no news agents will be allowed
to run on the Keokuk & Western trains.
1t also states that Chicago and St. Louis
papers will be carried by trains No. 6 and
No. 8 and that train No. leaving Red
Oak can carry Omaha papers if papers
are sent to some person at the principal
towns along the line of the road. No
news-stands will be allowed at stations
but passengers will have chance to
buy Of newsboys during stops. The
rule barring news agents will be effective
on all the lines of the Burlington system.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

If there are any news items which do
not appear in TIE REPORTER to-day we
ask the indulgence of our readers. The
editor has been suffering during the past
week with an aggravated attack of rheu-
matism, and we can get around only
with great difficulty.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06
LADIES A ATTENTION.
A EaShi0a Iour..pr

For q limited time only we will sand
free to any lady sending us her name and
aaoress and cent stamp to paw
postage specimen copy OF L'ARr be
Ia MODE" the finest fashion magazine
in the world. The regular price ia III 10
per year, single numbers s5c cents each
and can be had of all newsdealers. This
journal contains colored plates showing
the proper colors to be worn together,
Jackets collars and dresses of all kinds
A rare opportunity to obtain copy Of
this beautiful magazine free. Address
Morse -RrouuAton Co.. puhIlshers.
East 9th St. New YORK.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

Rev. F. Edwards passed through the
city Thursday afternoon, having been
summoned from Blockley where he was
conducting series of meetings, to bis
home in Osceola to preach the funeral
sermon of an old friend and neighbor,
Mr.. d. 7. Mcneil, one of the Oldest citi-
zens of. Osceola, being past S3 years at
the time of his death. For many years
he was merchant in Osceola.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

A little child of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Holt, of Weldon, fell into cellar last
Wednesday morning in which was about
three feet of water and was unconscious
when found and taken out, but PROMPT
efforts at resusitation saved its life and
it has entirely recovered from the acct
6opf
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

The Old Settlers and Old Soldiers Re-
union committee has contracted with
Roe Caster for the use of his grounds for
the big reunion in August which insurers
an abundance of shade, water and ice.
The Leon Reunion will be the biggest
kind of success
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

The last will of Robert Fl. Johnson, Of
Woodland township has been filed with
Clerk Keller for probate. 1t is dated
April s, 1900, being witnessed by Geo. P.
Campbell. Mae Campbell and w. HI.
Bliss. The deceased bequeathes all his
property real and personal to his wife
Nancy M. Johnson, who is named as
executor of the will without bonds.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

We have received copy of a little
pamphlet setting for the merits of the
Blue Grass Mining Co. of Colorado, the
promoters Of which are we'll known
Decatur county men. Oren Rufcorn is
president; r. l.. Parrish, secretary and
treasurer; w. H. Mott, superintendent,
Karl G. Parrish M. E. consulting engi.
neer. Tie mine is located IN the Phoe.
nix Mining district, Gilpin county,
Colorado, and they claim to be taking
out paying ore. Y The company has here
tofore been a partnership, but is now in
corporated, the capital being 100000
shares Cnonassessabie) par value $l.OO
each fully paid. For the purpose of
raising money to purchase machinery
and develop the mine, limited mum.
Der of shares are on the market at so
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

j. q. Warner has our thanks for
fine collection of ocean shells, star fish
and other curiosities which be person.
ally picked up during his stay in Cali.
fornia. The gift is one which we highly
appreciate.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

That new line OF Royal Worcester
corsets which are displayed in the north
window at Thompson & Warmers store
is attracting great attention from the
the ladies. The Royal Worcester is the
recognized leading make of corsets and
Thompson & Warner carry complete
line OF all styles, shapes and sizes.
Don't fail to see the line now displayed.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

For some years our gooseberries and
hisckorynuts have been taken and we
want it stopped. Also all hunting and
and trespassing on our land in Eden
and Center, the west /, southwest /,
west I, southwest i. A. M. SHINN,
4l-3t d. w. SHINN
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

Mr.. and Mrs. A. Cox moved this week
into B. +. Hamilton's residence on east
Commercial street which they will oc-
cupy while commodious new resi-
dence is being erected on their property
In east Leon.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

Services at the Baptist church in
Leon next Sunday morning and even.
ing. Subject in morning "Improved
Talents" Evening KNOCKING at the
Door,"
Eleven new members were received in.
to the M. E. Church at the morning ser.
vice, on Sunday last; and large atten-
dance was present at the Temperance
Rally exercises, which are said to have
been excellent.
Elder ]. j. Schaumburg, of Shannon
City, will preach at the Advent church
in Leon Saturday evening, Sunday
morning and evening. cordial invita-
ton is extended to every one to attenc
these services.
NoTIcE-There will be a meeting at
the Palestine church next Thursday
June Is for the benefit of cleaning ant
papering the church and to clean the
grave yard. All that have lots there art
INVITED to be present.
K. G. BENTON.
AT the Christian church next Lord 8
day, the pastor will preach as follows
Morning-"Our Devotion to Christ
Eveniug-"The Lutheran Church. Th
is the third in a series of sermons on tn
historic churches. A cordial invitation
is extended to ALL
The following services will be held il
the M. E. church on Sunday next Jun,
9Th. Morning the pastor will preach
Subject-"The FOOLS Vineyard or The
judgment of folly" In the evening a
8 o'clock the annual Children's Da,
service will be given by the scholars Of
the Sunday school. The service vii
consist in a variety of exercises. Yo,
are cordially invited to be present.
The Sunday Schools of Eden Town
ship will celebrate Children's Day al
Blockley Sunday June 9th. Sunday
School service will be commenced at II
O'Clock sharp and will be continued un'
til IL O'Clock, after which there will be
other exercises suitable to the day and
basket dinner in the grove. At 8
O'Clock Children's Day program will
be given by the different schools. All
are cordially invited to attend these
exercises
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

G. E. Read, of New Buda township,
was in Leon Monday and informs us
he has sold his l7O acre farm in New
Buda township to John Robertson, of
Davis City, the consideration being
$500, making him nice profit on the
investment Of year ago.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

+. B. Mouser, druggist at Chetopa.
Kansas, says: 81 have the best sale on
DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Of aEv arti.
Gle in my store" So has l.. Van Wer-
den. ltcures constipation, indigestion.
sick headache and stomach trouble.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

Gates & Keller occupy half page Of
The REPORTER to-day advertising their
new clothing and shoe store in theFinlev
Block. They have mammoth stock of
first-class goods and have special sales
every day. The biggest bargains ever
offered in clothing and shoes. Drop in
and inspect the goods and prices. They'll
open your eyes.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

o. Q. Brenizer, of near Andover, Mo.
spent couple Of days in this city the
latter part of last week and while here
purchased fine three. year-od Prince
Stuart colt from q. M. Axes. 1t was a
magnificent colt and sold for a fancy
price, Mr.. Brenizer buying it for single
driver for his daughter.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

"Procrastination is the thief of time. D
Make your reservation early in the Col.
orado Pullman Car for July 8, you nigh,
get left,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

]. Q. Warner won both prizes at the
Leon Bowling Alley last week scoring "a
on cooked hat and 2l9 on ten pins.
Jake lsan all around bowler and we
doubt if his superior can be found in
the state.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

Harry Hamilton, son of w. B. Ham.
llton, of Des MONIES, is here being treat
ed by DIR. Ii. K. Layton. He has been
very sick for several months, but is now
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

The town officials on Tuesday sold the
"a 900 waterworks bonds which were
voted at the last city election to Chas.
Goldman 4 Go. of Chicago, who paid a
premium Of $2t for the bonds, which
run twenty years and draw 4 per cent
interest.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

WANrED-An agent in your county
for our Novelty Show Card Signs. Agents
are making 81 to 81 per day. Only one
agent appointed in county, Send l5c
for sample, terms, and catalogue. The
Echo Novelty Co., Echo, New York.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

A few months ago the Post Office de-
partment at Washington issued an order
authorizing postmasters to pay money
orders at any Office whether drawn on
the Office paying them or elsewhere.
After trying the experiment the depart
ment has decided to return to the old
rule that money orders can only be
cashed at the Office where they are made
payable. Postmaster Ledgerwood has
received instructions that the new order
took effect June LIST.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

Mrs. George Niece died at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. George Bason near
Tnskeego Friday evening, at the advanc.
ed age of 70 years. Short funeral ser
vices were held at the home on Saturday
evening conducted bv Rev. George Eos.
dick, and the remains were brought to
Leon on the evening train and taken to
the home Of G. M. Ketcham, the inter.
sment Benign the Leon cemetery Sunday
morning ut 10 O'Clock.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

For sALE-25 Poland China registered
brood sows, 2 tod years old, bred for
September farrow to my old herd boar
Tecumseh. E.P. HALL.
4l.2t miles northwest of Weldon.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

Everybody has heard of the famous
$500 shoe made by w. L. Douglass. We
have complete line of all the Douglass
shoes, and invite your inspection of our
stock. The LEON SHOE STORE
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

A special train went north over the @
about 10 O'Clock last Saturday morning
which was quite curiosity, as the en-
CINE had an inspectors coach built on
top of the boiler which would hold
about twenty people, the car being in
front OF the engineers cab. Its new
departure and designed specially for in
speeding track and bridges. On board
were General Supt. j. D. Bessler, Gener.
al Freight Agent Thomas Miller, Supts.
J. M. Bechtel, o. E. Steuart, Master
Mechanic l. N. Funk and other officials.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

Eggs! Eggs! Eggs! l want to buy
100000 dozen and will pay top prices
in cash. A. B. OWENS.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

Sell your poultry of all kinds to A. B.
Owens, opposite New Hamilton hotel.
He pays top cash prices.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

:, Thirty-five already registered for the
Colorado trip. Capacity of car only
tifty.two.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

The board OF supervisors are in ses-
sion this week having convened Mon
day morning and are hard at work
making the semi-annual settlement
with county treasurer Cochran.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

Home grown nursery stock. the finest
in the market is now for sale al the Leon
Home Nursery. one mile north of Leon.
We have all varieties, pears, peaches,
plums, cherries, etc., and will make
special low prices to purchasers this
spring. Stock is now ready for delivery,
and stock and prices will speak for
themselves. Come and see what we
have. VIM. A. GARRETT & Co.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

DO not forget diamond G soap day at
Leon Queensware Company.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

Robert Caldwell and Charley Peugh
are pushing the Emancipation day ceIe.
bration which will be held in Leon on
August 9th. They have secured Hon
Nelson Q. Crews, Of Kansas City, one of
the leading orators of America TO make
the~address, and there will be other
prominent speakers and all kinds of
amusements provided. 1t will be big
day for Leon.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

Lawn mowers sharpened and repaired
and made to work like new. Bring
them in. SO st LEE PIcKER1NG
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

The schools taught in Franklin town.
hip by Misses Julia and Katie Mullen
e1ebrated the closing of the term with
a joint picnic held at Center school
house last Friday. In addition to the
children many of the parents attended
lie picnic and they spent very pleas
day. The schools had joint liter.
ary program which was very good and
Prof. j. Nj. Conwell delivered an address
which was greatly appreciated and en-.
I'D by all present.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

If you need watch, call and look
over my new stock, just received.
GEO. A. Coz,
Jeweler and Optician, north side square.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

FoR SALE-A fine residence in Leon.
} block ground, plenty of fruit, shade
trees, and water. One of the best resi-
dences in Leon. House almost new.
Inquire at this office.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

Money to lend for short term on gilt
edged security. Inquire at The REpoR-
TER office.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

Buck Pugh, the artistic shoe sinner is
now at the New Hamilton hotel ready
to see all his old and many new custo-
mers. Shoes shined in first-cIass style,
black or tan polish.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

Royal Worcester Corsets, the best fit.
ting and wearing corsets made, COM
plete line OF styles and sizes are on dis
play in the north window at Thompson
4 Warmers store.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

The barn of Peter Street, four miles
south of Grand River, was struck by
lightning and burned during the storm
Tuesday night. We could not learn the
loss.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

The last will of William Moon of
Woodland has been filed with Clerk
Kehler for probate. 1t is dated Oct. %,
1894, being witnessed by George Kinds
and Jessie Sinclair. He bequeathes all
of his property, real and personal to his
wife, Susanna Moon during her life time
and at her death the property is to be
divided as follows: To his son Isaac
Moon 20 acres 10 Woodland, to his son
Abraham Moon 20 acres In Woodland
to his daughter Mary Ellen Bevans 20
acres in Woodland, to his daughter
Jane Todd 20 acres in Woodland, to his
daughter EN-. Sinclair 40 acres in Wood.
land conditioned on her taking care Of
her mother during her life. The person
al property is to be divided share and
share alike by the children. w. G.
Cozad is named as executor of the will
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

/ pay top cash prices for eggs at my
poultry store on Main street.
A. b. OWENS.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

4 Loring. Of Oskaloosa, Past
aster Of Iowa, spent a couple of
Snaity the first of the week
the situation in regard to
ng a Knights Ten,plars Com
Ia this city. A petition was
1.-THE Grand Encampment last
3 names to the petition ask
pmmandery be instituted in
Is request was denied on
lunds. This year the pushers
the project through.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06
Early Seed Oats .

l have 800 bushels Of choice early seed
oats for sale. MIKE GRIFFIN.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

Sixteen of the Leon Masons drove to
Weldon last Friday evening in response
to an invitation from the Weldon lodge
to come up and witness some degree
work. After the work in the lodge room
was completed the visitors were enter.
tanned at banquet. The Leon men,
bers speak in glowing praise of the man.
ner in which they were entertained by
their Weldon brothers,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

| will buy your eggs and pay top cash
prices. Come and see me.
A. B. OWENS.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-06

Lcsr-An OK blood pocket book on
Nav SOth. Finder return to Miss Min
ME Miller.