The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1904-11-24

Bargains In ChlldrenS Coats at
Hurst's.
Did you ever try Long & Warmers
news depot for fine candies and station
cry. 13-tf
Panama shaped hats are very fashion
able. See them at Owen s. Langd on's,
Leon, Iowa.
Maple City Self-washing Soap, manu-
featured from the choicest stock. Clean,
pure, effective. 1t has no equal.
A bouncing boy baby made his advent
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Coffin, of south Leon, last Sunday.
For SALE-Two base burners. One
hard coal and one wood. Both i'll good
condition. MRS. M. VAN NosTRAND.
Poor people ought to buy their shoes
at Owen & Langdon's next week. North
west corner of the square, Leon, Iowa.
DR.. A. M. Pitcher went to Osceola
Saturday and on Sunday occupied the
pulpit of Rev. w. H. Shipman, pastor of
the Osceola NJ. E. church.
Union Thanksgiving services will be
held this Thursday morning at the M.
E. church, at II o'clock, the sermon be-
ing by DR.. A. M. Pitcher.
The Leon High School football team
went to Garden Grove Saturday and de-
feated the Garden Grove High School
team by score of 10 to 5.
Coach excursion tickets to st. Louis
on sale daily except Fridays and Satur-
days until and including Nov. 3Oth.
Rate $500. C. M. KETCHAM, Agent.
The Leon football toam went to ,Os-
ceola last Wednesday and played against
the Osceola boys, who defeated our
team, the score being Osceola Is, Leon 0.
MISSOURI LANDs-I have arranged to
handle a big list of Missouri lands, and
if you are interested in getting a cheap
farm call and see me.
12-tf G. M. KELLER.
The owner of the James Sage farm of
$50 acres, 3 miles south of Grand River,
Iowa, desires to rent or sell it. In
quire at this Office or write G. P. Sage,
Appleton, Niagara county, N. Y. 144t
Ingersoll said that when Missouri
should go republican he would turn
Christian. He missed the opportunity
of a lifetime, of an eternity, in fact.
Missouri will never go republican
against. Louis Republic.
Joe White and John Epperley were
before Mayor McGinnis Tuesday on the
charge Of boisterous conduct, the men
having become engaged in a difficulty
in the south. part of town. The mayor
fined Epperley $40 and costs and White
IS and costs.
DR.. W. G. Wheeler, one of the leading
physicians of this city, was stricken
with paralysis Tuesday night about
midnight and is in precarious condi-
tion. His entire left side is affected
and his advanced age, " years, makes
the attack serious one. His many
friends hope however that he may re-
cover.
Mrs. j. G. F. Givens, one of the Oldest
residents Of this city, fell at her home
on south Main street Sunday morning
and broke her right arm near the wrist.
Mrs. Givens arose in the night to get a
drink of water and stumble over chair.
The fracture was reduced by DR.. 0. W.
Foxworthy, and we are glad to hear
that Mrs. Givens is getting along
nicely.
F. M. Cummius received telegram
Tuesday with the sad news of the death
of his son Ira, at his home near Pond
Creek, Okla. The young man who was
raised in this county, going to Oklahoma
a couple of years ago, was out hunting
| Monday when he was accidentally shot
and died the following day. Mr.. Cum
Minis left Immediately on receipt of the
sad news for Pond Creek. No further
particulars of the accident could be OBJ
tanned, and it is not known whether the
gun of young Cummins was discharged
or whether he was shot by companion.
VIM. Lucas, the well known stock
keeper at Bowsher & Biddison's big
store in this city, had serious acct
dent last Thursday morning. He was
hitching up team in the rear of the
store, when one of the animals, colt,
became frightened and the team ran
away. Mr.. Lucas tried to hold them,
but was thrown down and run over, sus-
tanning a broken rib, a bad cut on the
head and was badly bruised all over, so
that he will be laid up for some days.
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