The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-12-07
Welcome Ridge.

School commenced. at Welcome Mon
day after a two weeks vacation with
Winnie HOush as teacher. The scholars
all think Winnie can't be beat for
t. acher.
Ollie Fulton is staying with her
grandma this week going to school. gl$s
Madge Scott, Winnie and Lulu Housh,
Will and Onel Wheeler, Dillon andt
Milton Manchester, spent Monday even
ing with Frank and Gracia Alldredge.
Frank Alldredge was buying up calves
on the Ridge for, e.. Housb Saturday.
Milton Manchester was The guest of
Madge Scott Sunday evening.
Mrs. A. Wheeler took Thanksgiving
with her son Clifton.
Clifton Mills and Pete Parker filleia
their regular appointments at M
HouAh' 81 Sunday. <
Mrs. George Cox visited with Mrs.
Burrell one day last week.
Ed McAliey, of North Dakota, is back
working for u. Housh again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cass Sales. Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Sales visited with Mr.. and Mrs.
o. lloush one evening last week.
Grace Caine is on the sick list.
Dale Alldredge is working for Bid
Frost this week.
Quite a number from these parts st
tended the show Friday night.
Manchester's are having their house
plastered this week.
No other daily newspaper has ever
covered the Iowa field SO throughly, as
The Register and Leader in its daily
and Sunday issues. II maintains more
than 2'0 correspondents, scattered In
every portion Of the state and every
happening Of consequence is promptly
reported in it's columns. 1t publishes
more than twice as much Iowa news rs
any other newspaper. It's Sunday issue
has gained the title Of an "Iowa Maya
zine;" it has made a. speciality of Iowa
feature stories Of all kinds and it prints
again as many illustrations as any other
Iowa newspaper. The field outside low.
is also thoroughly covered. The Regis
ter and Leader gets the complete AS
sociated Press report day and night;-it
has an experienced iowa newspaper
man at Washington as it's special corres-
pondent; it maintains special cores
pondents also in the other important
cities OF the country. In sperts news,
the Register and Leader also leads,~ no
other Iowa paper publishing so many
baseball and football results. In short
it is an Iowa paper, made for lowans,
and with their interests always in mind.
The Register and Leader now has
mail service that makes delivery pos
sible in most OF the towns of the state
during the morning hours.
A poor yonng man east of town yet in
his teens, who ought to help his poor
helpless widowed mother with his earn
ings, came to town Saturday and some
how? and in some mannep? got hold of
some snake swiil, filed up, then decided
that he was the best man in town.
Meeting with Harry Stover he insisted
on little familiarity, but Harry was in
too much OF a hurry to take time fer
parleying, hence a few John L'ssand "a
take of was thought sufficient, but mo
Jess had friends and one or two of them
lpretty we'll ,iocoed added fuse to !. thu
/ flames, which burst FORTH sat FreedsIn,
church 4 few hours later. Harry and
some of his lady and gentlemen friends
went to Freedom to attend church and
shortly after their arrival Jess and
his friends got Harry out of the church
and tried to make a punching bag ont
OF his head, but he was too quick and
| landed some more John LIS. With his
man down three or four moIe were after
him, then two of Harry's friends. came
upon the scene ready and active, and
some one acted pretty briskly for Tom
Harris got his forehead in contact with
knife cutting a cash requiring The
serviees of a doctor to dress the wann1.
Well, boys this rs a bad piece Of busi-
ness and no telling how much worse 1t
will get when the officers and lawyers
of two states begin to get their knocks
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