The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1904-02-04
Mrs. Capt. e. H. Alexander is quite
sick at her home in north Leon.

Mrs. Capt. E. H. Alexander is quite
sick at her home in north Leon.
For SALE Small house and four lots,
good location, cheap. MRS. M. e. THARP.
DIR. w. F. Waight has our thanks for
bundle of late Manchester, England,
papers.
For Oklahoma realty write or call of
G. b. Jordan Enid, .. r. formerly on
Leon, Iowa.
The Loyal Temperance Legion will
meet at the M. q. church this, Thursday
afternoon, at o'clock.
L.Q. G. Pryor on Tuesday purchased
the bowling alley from Morris Bene6el
and has taken possession. a.
THE REPORTER office has an opening
for young lady who wants to learn to
set type. Apply at the Office in person
at once.
am now ready to grind corn, corn
meal and chop feed, either for cash or
toll at my poultry house on east side Of
square.
14-tf j. L. METER.
Reserve your seats early for the
Steelsmith Co. at Van Werdens opera
house all next week They have as
good a company as ever appeared in
! Leon.
Miss Louisa Vandall residing in Eden
township, slipped and fell on the ice
last Thursday and sustained fractured
arm, which was reduced by DR.. f. A.
Bowman.
Remember our public library is short
CT funds, and you will want to read
some new books soon, that's the object
of the grand benefit Tuesday evening,
Feb. 8, at X. p. Hall.
desire to return my heartfelt thanks
to the many kind friends who assisted
me by their votes in winning the beau
tiful china set of dishes given by Harry
-. VOgt q Co. AMY BENEFITED.
Will King cut his foot quite seriously
Iast Thursday with an AK, cutting a
cash about inches long and to the
bone which necessitates him walking on
clutches for some time.-Gardcn Grove
Express.
Mr.. Job Hollingshead, former citizen
of this county, is lying seriously i'll
at his Rome near Beloit, Kans. His
brother, Meredith and daughter left
Thursday to help care for him.--yan
Vert Record.
Boy WANTED "A steady boy not less
than Is years old, who resides with his
parents and desires to learn the print
ing trade can secure an exceptional
good opportunity by applying at THE
REPORTER Office.
There were two old soldiers before
the pension board in this city yester-
day for examination, John d. Keagle, OF
Lamont, who was a member of Co. B.
10Th Ill. Inf, and A. O. Kennel, of Van
Vert, who served in Co. G, 9Th Ohio Inf
Now don't get impatient if the ladies
haven't called on you. They will be
around to sell you tickets for the IL
brary benefit. If they don't you must
not feel sighted but come up any way
Everybody is expected. Admission only
25c.
s. A. Gates sustained heavy tinan-
cial loss Sunday night when his import
ed Spanish Jack died after an illness OF
a few days. The animal was valued at
$1,000 and Mr.. Gates had no insurance
on him. 1t was the only imported Span
ish Jack in Decatur county.
An information of insanity against
Mrs. j. b. McLarcn, of Davis City, was
filed before the insane commissioners
yesterday, who decided she was fiji
subject for treatment at Clarinda, tc
which place she was taken on the after
noon train by Sheriff Wallace.
Rev. W. A. Montgomery, who has ac
cepted call from the Presbyterian con
gregation in this city, is expected tc
arrive with his family from Oswego, Ill.
today. He will occupy the pulpit a
the church next Sunday morning anc
evening. At the close of the morning
service there will be a congregations
meeting held at which every member i.
requested to be present.
In this issue appears call for meet
ing of the business men and citizens
generally of Leon to be held at tn,
) court house on Thursday evening, Feb
18th, for the purpose of talking owe
| municipal affairs and the advisable ity o
} nominating business mems ticket TO
the coming municipal election. 1t is
good movement and the meeting SHOULD
be largely attended. AS a rule tn,
people take but little interest in tn,
? city affairs, and the movement is for tn,
! purpose of inaugurating business ad
ministration of the electric light plan
and the city affairs in general. 1t i
hoped the meeting will be largely at