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The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19
KILLED ON HIS WAY HOME.
Hurrying for Reunion With Wife Meets Death, sa

Hurrying for Reunion With Wife
 Meets Death. a,, Hurrying home yesterday from his work to meet his wife and child, who were coming from the old country to live with him, Lorenza Natalie, a brick maker of North Haven, took a cut across the railroad tracks.
 Just then an exprsss train came in sight. Natalie became confused, was struck by the train and killed. His body was taken to his home, where the wife and child had just arrived. ''' Natalie had sawed only enough money to send for them to come and join him here. They are heartbroken and penni- less.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19
GOVERNOR WILLING.

Never Indicated That He Would Not
 Approve c. IN. c. Transportation 2s Bills.
 General E. s. Greedy of this city stated yesterday that Governor Henry Roberts would approve the bill appropriating $1 300 to bring the members of the Con- necticut National guard to this city on June IS, when the dedication of the Terry brigade monument on Broadway will take place.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19
MUST BE RETIRED.

Owing to the death of Judge Bishop two causes in which he was engaged hearing when stricken will have to be retired. One is that of Natale Aeunto Vs. George w. Denny and the other is William olderman vs. Levy Cholem. In both cases the evidence had been sub mitted to his honor, and in the first case arguments were about to be made orally. In the second case, an Ansonia injunction case, in which Attorneys Munger and Holden are interested, ar guments had partially been submitted on briefs.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19
pEMURRER susrAINEp.

Judge Case, of the superior court, handed down a decision yesterday sus- tatning the demurrer in the case Of c. |. Beers, formerly salesman foriLud- wig & Co. Beers sued Ludwig 6 Co. for S2,0O0 for compensation for selling pianos and damages for breach of con- tract The judge held that the plain tiff could not sue as to the termination of a contract, but that he could proceed to prove his allegations in the way of recovering for compensation.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19
CITY. c.nIIRT. GA SEES.

Charged with obtaining $1 from Kate Preiss, of 25 Avon street, under false pretenses, Max Leavitt was remanded in the city court yesterday morning un- til Monday.
 The cases of mutual breach of the peace against Josephine Sweeney and Anna $. Wells, who were arrested some time ago, each making complaint against the other, were nolled.
 Charles H. Harris, of 161 Washington avenue charged with cruelty to ami mals, was remanded until May 25.s
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19
uNTMPROYED.

There is no improvement in the con- dition of Mrs. Lewis Beardsley of Branford Point, who met with an acci- dent while about to board Branford car in New Haven Tuesday evening. Mrs. Beardsley complains of her back and head. She was thrown down by a large express wagon. Her sister, Mrs. Bishop, is with her, Mrs. Beardsley is employed at the Charles Monson Co.'S dry goods store. this city.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19
A PUBLIC HEARING < Steinertone Pianoforte
 FREE TO ALL.

Encouraged by the warm interest taken by our citizens in the popularity of the steinertone piano the steineftone Company has decided to give a series of piano recitals with the Steinertone Pianoforte. A magnificent concert grand is to be used and the services of "a skillful pianist have been engaged to play 1t.
 The first of these recitals will take place in Harmonic Hall on Elm Street. next Thursday at 2.30 D. m, The piafl- ist who appears Is MT. Frank Earnest, well-known young artist who pos- sesses the marvellous gift of perform ing upon this wonderful Steinertone Pianoforte. MT. Earnest combines a1a unlimited execution with most delf- cate touch that will not fail to give great enjoyment to the listeners.
 Harmonic Hall has been chosen by the Steinertone Company as the most preferable for musical performances and the Company extend most cordial invitation to all who love to hear sweet music at no expense, to them The concert is given for tWo-fold pur- pose, to afford a splendid musical treat to the public and also to demonstrate the surpassing tonal qualities and tfies Piano. X s M n
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19
MIR. sHERMAN's ADDRESS.

Local Gas Co.'s Engineer Addressed
 western Gas Association.
 Chicago, May 1S.Delegates repre- senting thirty states were present at the 2Sth annual meeting of the Vest ern Gas association.
 An address by President o. O. Thwing of St. Louis was followed by addresses of technical character by F. c. Sher- man, consulting engineer of the New Haven (Conn.) Gas Light Co.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19
MORRIS GETS s43.

Edward A. Morris, assignee of a claim of Mrs. J. F. Canfield, yesterday won his suit for s43 against MT. and Mrs. Caleb A. Morse. iMr Morris claimed that MT. and Mrs. Morse occupied the old Morris homestead at Morris Cove a part of the summer of 1903 and had not settled the claim of Mrs. Garfield for it.
 The plaintiff was represented by Attor- ney Carl A. Mears. Judgment was giv-
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19

Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic is superior to any dentifrice on the market. It re- moves all tartar, cleanses, whitens and preserves the teeth. "A most excellent preparation with which to purify false teeth. Miss E. E. gSwett, says there. is nothing equals Paxtine to; whiten the teeth. All druggists sell Paxtine.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19
SOLDIERS AT CHURCH.

Second Regiment Will Attend St.
 Johns F. E. Next Sunday.
 The entire Second regiment will at tend divine worship at the St. Johns F. E. church on Sunday evening. They will assemble at the armory at z o'clock and march out Orange street to. the church. Rev. George w. Phillips. rec tor of St. James parish, will deliver the address of the evening.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19
ALPHABETICALLY NOT.

Attorney J. D. Dewel1 is among those talked of for judge of the Common Pleas court to succeed the late Judga Bishop. MT. Dewell authorizes the statement that he has not been, is not and will not be a candidate for the place, and that he couldn't and wouldn't take it if 1t were offered to him.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19

CHIEF CAMERON RECOVERING.
 Chief Cameron of the West Haven fire department, Whoais at the New Haven hospital recovering from an op- eration for appendicitis, was reported yesterday as coming along remarkably well. Mr Cameron is now able to sit up. and will be kept at the hospital for only a short time now.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19

Ex-Admiral w. S. Wells, of the Na- val Veterans, will give a talk to con- rades of Admiral Foote post. G. A R., to-morrow evening on "A Trip Abroad. :" giving some of the notable features of a trip on a great ocean liner and of his journey in Europe.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19
JUDGE BISHOPS MILL oPENEp.

JUDGE BISHOPS WILL OPENED.
 The will of the late Judge James Bishop was opened yesterday and pIac- ed in the hands of Mrs. Bishop prepar- atory to being probated the fore part of next week. By the terms ot hef will the entire estate of Judge Bishop is deeded to his wife, and she is named as executrix.
 The exact value of the estate has not yet been determined.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19
MERRITT DIVORCE sun.

Papers were served yesterday in a. suit in which Alice Merritt of this city,. brings an action against Norman Mer- ritt, of Bridgeport, for divorce. Deser- tion is alleged. The couple were mar ried on Christmas day, 1889. The de- sertion dates from 1899.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19

SUES INSURANCE COMPANIES.
 Helena Barnes. of this city, has brought suit against the John Hancock and the Metropolitan Life Insurance companies to recover the amount of two policies on the life of her son Hen ". In each case the plaintiff asks for SiOO damages. Attorney Hewitt, of Newton, Church & Hewitt, represents Mrs. Barnes.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19
SILVER ANNIVERSARY

Of the Woman's Home Missionary so-
 ciety.
 The silver anniversary of the Wom- ans Home Missionary society, of the Methodist Episcopal church will be eel ebrated to-day at the First Methodist church. An interesting meeting will be held at 4:3O p. m.. and supper will be served at 6:3O. All members and friends are cordially invited to attend.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19
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The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19

en in full for MT. Morris to recover the amount claimed.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19

AT ATLANTIC CITY. c. $. Morehouse of this city is at the Chalfonte, Atlantic City, arriving there Wednesday,
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19

MRS. sCHMITT SEEKS DIVORCE.
 Mrs. Eva May Schnitt has brought suit against her husband, Frank Schmitt, for divorce on grounds of irl-.. tolerable cruelty. Plaintiffs maiden name was Beach. The couple were married November "A, 1903.
 Mrs. Schmitt asks to have permission to resume her maiden name. The pa pers were served by Deputy Sheriff Goodhart.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19
SUIT OVER ALLEGED KIDNAP-
 PING.

Before Judge Ullman in the civil side of the common pleas court yesterday morning the suit of Frank Hinde, of South Meriden, against Edward Bro- mage, chief of police of Thompsonville, this state, wherein the plaintiff asks s1,000 damages for the abduction of his two-year-old boy and for an alleged assault committed at the railroad sta- tion at Berlin on June 17, 1904, came up for trial.
 The suit concerns the alleged kidnap- ping of Hinde's son. His mother in duced Bromage to rescue the son from alleged captivity in the possession of his father in Meriden.
 The boy was taken on June 1T, 1904, and the father tracked Policeman Bro mage and Mrs. Hinde to Berlin, and a row followed in which Hinde got the worst of it.
 The damages are claimed on account of the assault as well as the kidnap- ping.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19

VAIL ESTATE INVENTORY FILED.
 The inventory on the estate of Mrs. Emma E. Vail, of Whitney avenue, a, daughter of the late Richard Fellowes, was filed in the probate court yester- day. Mrs. Vail left personal property aggregating $S5o,OS1.4S and s5, ,76O in real estate.
 Much of this property consists of stock in the New Haven, Delaware and Lackawanna and other railroads. The executors are Charles E. Curtis and George D. Watrous. The estate is de- vised to the three children of the testa- trix.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-19
IN AID ABOUT THE COURTS
SUIT AGAINST oITF FOR Ss, GOO
 FOR FALL.

Estate of Late Mrs. Emma Vail Inven-
 tories ssSe,Os1.4s - Shit Against
 ThompsonyIIIe Chief of Police Over
 Alleged Kidnapping AraIr-students
 in Court for Alleged Failure to Pay
 Tailor's BilIs-Late Judge Bishops
 VIII Opened. --ay ,~r.
 The suit of Mary J.. Campbell, of 5s Daggett street, vs. the city of New Ha- ven for s2.0OO damages for injuries re- ceiyed from fall on a slippery side walk on Congress avenue last February was on in the superior court yesterday. A chief witness for the defense was Wing Lee. one of the few Chinamen who have been concerned in court liti- gation in this country. r.
 Miss Campbell alleges that her right arm was injured, her spine was hurt, and that she suffered internal injuries from the tumble.
 Attorneys Goodhart and Stoddard ap- pear for the plaintiff, and Corporation Counsel Daggett and his assistant, J. Kingsley Blake, are protecting the in- terests of the city.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-01-26
Burr Oak Ridge.

Melvin Meek and family took dinner
at Vim. Hazlet's Sunday.
Perry Chastain came out from Leon
for weeks visit With his parents G. E.
Chastain and wife.
A sister of Mrs. Edgington came from
Elston Saturday to assist with the house
hold duties.
Mr.. and Mrs. DocIstader came down
from Des Moines for a two weeks visit
with their sister and family Frank
Chastain.
Mrs. E. A. Adams and son came down
from Van Vert Monday for a weeks
visit at her parents, W. II. McCalla.
Chas. Chastain and family spent Sun
day atGeo. Meek's.
j. L. and Gary Mitchell accompanied
by their wives took dinner at Elmer
Rumley's Sunday.
School closed. at Scratch Eye Friday.
Ruey Hazlet who is teaching school
near Woodland spent Sunday with home
folks.
Fern Horney, who has been quite
sick is better at this writing.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-01-26
pleasanton.

x E. G. HOLSTER attended court. in Leon
last, week.
r Mrs. Gould Elmore and Mrs. VIM. Car
lrington were called to Nebraska last
week on account of their father being
very sick.
Mrs. Royal Richardson is improving.
Grandma Nye is much better at this
writing.
Chas. Tye, who is teaching school near
Lineville, visited home folks over Sun
day.
Mrs. Horace Brown went to Leon on
business Monday.
Considerable stock was taken in here
Monday.
Mesdames Robert Bicknell and James
Estes We're called to Lineville last week
by the serious illness Of Mrs. DR.. Lovett
,eDr..E. G. Macy went to Leon Monday,
A!!Amer Willis and family, of Saline,
visited relatives here the first of the
week.
George Hill and family visited rela-
tiyes in the country Sunday.
Mrs. S. F.-Shaw returned to her home
in Leon the last Of the week, after visit
ing friends here for several days.
Quite number Of our young people
are attending school in Lamont.
Robert Lytton and wife were the
guests of J. B. Tye and family last week.
G. R. Wilson, of GAINESVILLE, came up
Friday.
Marion Sharp went.to Carroll, Iowa,
Saturday. y
Linda Leeper visited relatives in the
country Sunday.
Prof. James Cozad attended literary
at Oak Seminary Friday night.
Dab. Bennett is visiting his mother in
Oklahoma.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-01-26
Davis City

The ice harvest here proves an album
puts up ice were working at it last
week.
News received by us yesterday was
that Bert Howell had died of consump-
tion in California. We certainly hope
the report was false.
Mesdames Andrews and Martz, of
Charlton visited relatives and friends
here last week.
Oliver Bailey spent Friday at Lamont.
P. B. Ewing departed Monday for his
work on the Missouri Pacific r. r. at
Atchison, Kansas.
Mrs. Van Beck returned home Thurs
day from her visit in Omaha.
Mrs. John Merritt returned to her
home in Oklahoma last Thursday. She
had visited relatives and friends here,
during and since the holidays.
Prof. Howell, Of the Decatur schools,
visited his family here over Sunday.
Alice Jeffries returned from Humes-
ton Thursday, where she had been the
guests of friends.
Mrs. H. Ewing is suffering from a
felon on the first finger Of her right
hand.
The coal chute was raised about two
feet last week in order to more easily
I'LL the large engines.
The revival meetings still continue.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-01-26
Westerville

Married, at the home of E. M. Bran
mer on Wednesday, Jan. Is, Mr.. Joseph
Davis and Miss Anna Williams. Squire
Brammer said the words that made the
happy couple one. We join their many
friends in wishing them long and
happy life.
John Brown and wife, of Kellerton
who have been visiting relatives the
past two weeks returned home Monday
Fla. Calvin, of Marion county, is
visiting his uncle.
Laura Mcconnell is helping Mrs
Lew Greenland with her homework.
Walter Jones and wife visited with
J. Mcconnell and wife Sunday.
Robert Ordrey, of New York, visited
hiss aunt Mrs. b. S. Evan few days.
v. Poland, of Akron, Mo-, visited his
aunt Mrs. DIS. Evan last week.
Mrs. James Cole visited with Mrs
Austin Draper Friday at Grand River
Grace Stubs stayed with our better
half while we were accounting. d
Constipation and piles are twins
They kill people inch by inch, sap life
away every day. HOLSTERS Rock,
Mountain Tea will positively cure you
No cure no pay. 80 cents, Tea o.
Tablets. ". G. Stempel & Co.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-01-26
Sweet Creek.

Z i
yirgie Creyeling spent the week with
her aunts, Misses Rfie and Clara
Gentry.
John Mcdowell and wife and Clin
Brown, wife and daughter, spent Sunday
at Will Rhoades'.
Mrs. Maud Fest and son spent satur-
day night and Sunday with her parents,
Dode Stanford and Pearl Barnes spent
Sunday at D. Gentry's.
Mrs. Gaines visited Thursday at Will
Rhoades.
Sadie Deveris and Pearl Barnes called
at Will Rhoades' Thursday.
Mabel and Jessie Lloyd and Gerata
Bedell spent Sunday with Efae and
Clara Gentry.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-01-26
From Our Correspondents
Betsy's Lane

Horny Harrison Boyer was down near
Garden Grove buying stock last week.
r. s. Kenneth was transacting bust
ness in East Brooksville Monday.
Speck Kirk and Ann Lewis were De-
Kalb callers Saturday,
Ora Irving and j. L. Little are chop
ping wood for II. d. DeKalb this week.
A. D. and v. H. Fry sawed wood for
Roy Young at DeKalb Monday.
Harve Young visited Saturday night
in Betsy's Lane.
Jack Funk says rabbits are getting
scarce. He only killed % the other day.
Will Irving says coon hides are get
ing scarce but Roy Young and brothers
caught large one near DeKalb last
week.
Gertie and Jack Funk visited with
Essie Boyer Monday evening. 4
Dick Pray, r. s. Kenneth, v. H. and
A. D. Fry attended the sale at J.P
Coins last Thursday.
r. Stevens spent the evening at v. H.
Fry's Saturday.
A. D. Fry is going to California in the
spring.
v. II. Fry sawed wood for D. W. Fry
Tuesday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-01-26
Morgan

Frank Cochran and wife visited at
Bert Farver's Wednesday night.
Bessie and Grace Smallwood have
been quite sick the past week,
Jennie Massey, of Woodland, visited
her sister, Mrs. ]. w. Hubbard, Thurs
.day;YF no
R. F. Durham and family called at
Bert Farvers Wednesday evening.
David Hubbard called at M. L. Dale's
Tuesday.
Mesdames r. f. Durham and VIM.
Cozad visited the sick at VIM. Owens.
Friday.
John Robinson and Harry Hollinger
visited at S. J. Cozad's Sunday.
Mrs. M. L. Dale, daughter Nellie and
Delbert Cozad called at Bert Farver's
Thursday evening.
Ed Mcdowell and family visited at D.
A. Robinson's Sunday.
Bert Farver and family went to Wood
land Friday to make short visit with
relatives. From there they will 60 to
Nebraska where they will make their
future home.
,,Harve Walters and Merit Cozad had
business at the county seat Saturday.
Lulu Newcomer visited home folks
over Sunday.
i Allie Evans and wife visited near
Leon the last of the week, the guests Of
Claud Osborne and family.
VIM. Dooley visited Speed Hayes Sun
day.
A. T. Hubbard called on M. L. Dale
Tuesday.
Rev. Tennel filled his appointment at
Wesley Chapel Sunday.
/. VIM. Cozad, wife and Miss Gillian
spent Thursday evening at r. F. Dun
hams.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-01-26
Notice to Correspondents.

THE REPORTER is very DESTROYS of pub
fishing all the items sent in by our able
corps of correspondents, but nearly
every week we are compelled to omit
good items because they are not receiv-
ed in time for that issue. The forms OF
THE REPORTER are closed at noon on
Wednesday, and we cannot handle items
from correspondents which reach us
later than Tuesday. We ask each cor
respondent to send in their items as
early in the week as possible, and in
case of any startling item of news
which occurs after your items are mail
ed, you can call US on the phone at our
expense. Get your items in early.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-01-26
Center

Foster Mullinnix has a Jersey COW he
has been offered one hundred dollars
in cash for.
Mr.. Ryan thinks we have had our
January thaw.'',t suppose he would
pronounce the last few days arctic.
Len Hamilton has. "a chicken ranch.
He fenced it with wire last fall.
Frank Gardner has purchased another
lot of cattle. NE
Mr.. Kline thinks of making bid on
some of the indian reservation in next
August. /.
George Wadsworth purchased lot of
Short-Horn cattle last season and they
increased his herd to about 100. He
kindly divided with Sears Bros. so they
will patronize the creamery this year.
Capt. Brown came, home from the
horse sale with bad cold but is out
again.
During one of the quiet spells at the
last horse sale some one said, ''let us
pray; another time some inquisitive in
dividual inquire of the auctioneer" if
that suit of clothes he had on was paid
for" He replied, acertainly, that his
wife washed and paid for them and she
is,a devil of a. good woman
Sim Evans made deal with Pete
Morgan for stalk field and hay.
Renters cannot afford to buy our high
priced land and it certainly will pay
them to inform themselves through the
agricultural papers how to handle land
and stock. In England renters compete
at the live stock shows with the king
and others.
Mrs. Rambo informed us that her
boys were doing well out west, one of
them owning a ranch probably worth
100000.
Ed Parker and James Hull were in
speeding the horses at Axes barn last
Saturday.
VIM. Gittinger has an offer for ibis
Nebraska land, which he thinks he will
sell and buy land in this county.
VIM. Fields will move to Leon this
month.
L. Hiatt delivered hogs at Leon.
Ransom Pease was up this way trying
the speed of his driving team.
Aaron Goodman assisted P. Morgan
build his new house.
Mr.. Bunch has made some repairs on
the the building which he occupies.
Thanks to the Grand River correspon-
dent for his final conclusion. If he will
read the history of the different relig-
ions it will emphasize the fact that we
can help humanity and it is better to
leave out poems and ceremonies and
study evolution. Henry Ward ,Beecher,
the ablest preacher of modern times,
accepted evolution. The telescope and
microscope knocked the props from
under theology years ago, and our pop
ular religions are based on theology.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1905-01-26
Van Vert

Will Story, of Humeston, came Friday
for visit with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. jim Storey. IL
Grandpa Easter died Sunday morning
at his home about 81 miles east Of town.
He was 81 years OF age. Funeral was
held at the Christian church Monday
att O'clock by Rev. J. Williams, of Des
Moines. He was a mer' Der of the Chris
tian church for SO years.
| Mrs. Roberts died Thursday evening
at the home of her daughter Mrs. Ellen
Cross at Corydon. She was born, in
Dec. II, 1924. In 1865 she united with
the Christian church in this city. Her
remains were brought here Friday and
the funeral was held at the M. e. church
Saturday by Rev. Tenant.
Four of our young men spent Satur-
day night in Jail for disturbing the
peace.
Chas.& Cavitt and wife, Mrs. J. L.
Thompson and daughters and Lou Funk
spent Tuesday evening with Geo. Kane
and family.
The revival meetings commenced Sum
day evening at the M. Z. church con-
Quoted by Rev. Tenant.
T. Roberts, of Oklahoma, attended the
funeral Of his mother in this city satur-
day.
DR.. Bone, of Grand River, was in town
Thursday.
Bessie Clark, Of Osccola, is visiting
her cousin Nellie Matheny.
Rev. Williams, of Des Moines, came
Monday to conduct the funeral of Ben
Easter.
John Mason. Of Lorimor, visited over
Sunday in this city. He left Monday
for Missouri.
Mr.. Ed Hall and daughter, of Green
Bay, were in town Monday.
Chas. Grimm and little daughter re-
turned to their home in Andover, Mo-.
Monday, after few days visit with
relatives. /