The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-09-07
THE LEON REPORTER. THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 2. 1905.
Whoa Maud!
yelie Buggies.

Whoa Maud!
Yelie Buggies.
Bring your cream to A. ]. HATS meat
market and get 10 cents per pound for
it. If.
The rural carriers did not go out
Monday that being labor day and
legal holiday.
Elmer Walters big scenic production,
A Thoroughbred Tramp, is coming Tues
day, Sept. 18th.
S. q. CARRIER, the photographer, has
handsome new sign at his gallery. Ross
Sanders was the artist.
If you want the best five cent cigar
on the market try Scottishe Rite.
All dealers in Leon sell them.
DR.. Morris, the dentist. has offices
in the Biggs' block opposite DR.. Fox
worthy's Office. Give him a call.
George Moran, the King City horse
buyer, arrived in Leon Monday and
will remain during the reunion to buy
horses.
T. H. Schenck has moved into the
Carroll property in the east part Of
town. The house has been overhauled
and made ready for occupancy.
The platform on which the DeCorum
Dog and Monkey Circus will appear
twice daily has been erected on the
lake bank south from the speakers
stand. This attraction is free to every
one.
Alexander Watson sold lot in the
Shaffer addition this week to Jonathan
X. Bays. Mr.. Bays, who resides between
Leon and Garden Grove, contempiates
the erection of nice residence upon
his property.
County bridge superintendent J. E.
Leeper has sold his interest in the lum-
Der business formerly conducted at
Pleasanton by Leeper & Sneathen to
Chas. Smith, of Pleasanton. The bust
ness will be continued by Messrs.
Sneathen s. Smith.
Elmer Walters big scenic comedy
drama, a Thoroughbred Tramp, will be
| UAC dCCIdCOlOA oil VOIuCA . OpCA q
house Tuesday evening, Sept. 18th
The company is one of the best touring
the west and is said to be unusually
strong this season.
We will sell farms in this county or in
Kansas at lowest cash price. Terms :
one-tifth cash, five to ten years on bal
ance, 6 per cent interest. Don't rent
when you can own farm so easy. If
you have farms to sell, we can find a
buyer. If you have anything to trade
we can find a trader for you. Come and
see us. S. A. GATES & Co.
w. J. Weaver, a mule buyer from King
City, Mo-, had the misfortune to lose
his pocketbook containing between 81;
and $50 last Thursday. Just where he
lost it is not known, as he did not miss
it until he was out in the country il
the afternoon. Should anyone find it
they will be libcrally rewarded by re
turning same to THE REPORTER office.
Geo. A. Coe, the mol tn side jeweler
has a curiosity in the way Of watel
melon patch next to the curbing just il
front of his store. George has tn,
,, patch fenced in and keeps his eye OF
the crop every minute. When the
melons, two in number, ripen, George
promises to invite his friends to waite
melon barbecue.
The Broadway Nj. Z. church wa.
crowded at the Blind Boone concert las
evening. The marvellous skill Of the
| gifted genius attracted many who hae
heard him before as we'll as hundred.
of others. The program was very inter
esting and was admirably rendered, ant
the player responded to many hearty
encores.-Omaha Bee. Van Werden:
opera house, Thursday evening Sept.
Over at Mt. Ayr last week Judg,
} Evans sentenced Elmer Reynolds,
young man who stole some chicken
J near Redding, to serve term of fou
months in the Eft. Madison penitentiarJ
and to pay fine of $50. Judging from
reports which come from resid. hts o
south Leon who have been losing thei
: chickens recently there will be SOM
! work for the next Decatur county gran,
: jury along this line.
} Mrs. j. r. Nugent, arrived last weel
from Ottumwa and will be the guest Q
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. AL
} baugh, during the month of September
J, Mr.. Nugent, who resigned his positio
. as manager of the Ottumwa plant Q
J. Swift 4 Co., some time ago, has accept