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The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1907-08-01

ambition to assume active command
of troops in the field, is slated to sue
coed Major General Leonard Wood in
command in the Philippines. The
change will be made next fall, when
Gen. Wood will return 10 the United
States to command the department of
ths east.
The logical officer for succession as
adjutant general is Brigadier General
William P. Hall. medal OF honor
officer, who was ranking assistant ad-
iutant general when the adjutant gen.
eral department was merged with the
military secretary's Office.
While no definite announcement has
been made, 1t was understood that
Major General Jack" Weston. de-
partment commander in the Philip
pines. would be promoted to succeed
Gen. Wood. 1t now appears that Gen.
Weston will be returned to the United
States for departmental command.
The assignment of Gen. Ainsworth
to the far east will be the second time
that an adjutant general Of the army
has taken field service. Major Cen
eral Henry M. Corbin obtained his
promotion to lieutenant general
through the stepping stone of the
Philippines. II Gen. Ainsworth is to
receive the highest once In the mill
tary service to which he aspires
through Q combination Of the general
staff. the inspector generals depart
ment and the adjutant generals de-
partment, n H. Imperative that he
shonid have active service in the field.
For IS years Gen. Ainsworth has
been stationed In Warrington. Prior
to that time he was In the medical
corps Of the army. ~ was Gen. Leon
md Wood formerly.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1907-08-01
"sensIbIe to .ne Last.r

An old Scotch lady used to be At
tended by q doctor to whom she in.
variably gave a guinea when he went
to see her. He had told the friends
with whom she lived that her death
would probably be sudden. and one
day he was hurriedly sent for. as she
appeared to have become unconscious.
On his arrival he saw at once that
the old lady was dead. and, taking
hold Of her right hand, which was
closed. but not rigid, he calmly ex-
tracted from it the fee which she
had provided for him. and a. he did
80 he murmured: Sensible to the
last"
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1907-08-01
People Tell Each Other About Good
THINGS.

Twelve years ago few people in the
world knew of such preparation as a
Powder for the Feet. Today after tho
genuine merits of Aliens Foot Ease has
been told year after year by grateful per
sons, it 10 indispensable to millions. 1t is
clearly, wholesome, healing and antioeptic
feet.
1t cures while you walk. Over 10000
testimonials. limitations pay the dealer
a larger profit otherwise you would never
be offered u substitute for Aliens Foot
Ease, the original foot powder. Ask for
Aliens Foot-Ease, and see that you get it.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1907-08-01

Sheer white goods, in fact. any fine
wash goods when new, owe much OF
their attractiveness to the way they
are laundered, this being done in q
manner to enhance their textile beau
ty. Home laundering would be equal
ly satisfactory If proper attention was
given to starching, the first essential
being good Starch, which has sufficient
strength to stiffen. without thickening
the goods. Try Defiance Starch and
you will be pleasantly surprised at the
improved appearance Of your work.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1907-08-01
Her Pointed Retort.

When the old lady put her head out
of the window and inquired OF the
young railway porter what the train
was stopping for the young man
thought he would have little fun at
the old lady's expense.
Engine was out late last night.
ma'am.' he remarked with smile.
so she's got a thirst on her this
morning; they're giving 'er drop O
wine"
"Ah! it's water said the old lady
"If you'll wait minute, ma'am.'
he grinned, "I'll inquire whether
they're givin' her port wine"
Never mind came the answer
don't you trouble. young man. I
thought perhaps by the way we've
been getting along she was run on
sloe gin!'=London Tit-Bits.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1907-08-01

Knights Of Pythias,
T bird Battalion,
Second Regiment,
Missouri Brigade,
says: Il am pleased
to endorse the use
OF Doan's Kidney
Pills. a medicine
OF great merit. Hav.
ing had personal ex-
DerienCa with many
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1907-08-01
Able Fur.t inspecting a Motor.

sier LIE Cure who is sent for. Times
are hard. especially now. for = coun.
try parson in France. and the able
sees no harm in turning an honest
penny as q mechanic after confession,
or administering the sacrament or
saying mass.
The cures garage" and workshop
are in the vicarage courtyard and
hard by among the trees is the old
church. In one or the other you will
not fail to md the Cure de Graincourt
If you have need OF his services.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1907-08-01
Very Handy.

"Among the people who greeted the
President upon his arrival at Oyster
Bay" says an exchange. none at
tracted so much attention as woman
who-carried two children in her arms
and led another by the hand" 1t
strikes us that capable woman like
that would attract attention anywhere.
Washington Post.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1907-08-01

Need Eight Hours Of Sleep.
Women OF nervous temperament
should have eight hours of sleep to
keep in good health.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1907-08-01

kidney medicines. am in position
to know whereof speak. and am
pleased to add my endorsement and
to recommend their use"
Sold by all dealers. SO cents a box.
Foster-Milburn Co.. Buffalo. N. Y.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1907-08-01

Day Of the EpIeurs Gone.
Nobody lives TO eat. any moro. and
Only . few obscure cranks at to I've.
lot everybody eats to show OF
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1907-08-01
Women P.ddIer,.

! Bacon-They say the business Of
the gondoliers OF Venice Is being In
vaded by women. How'd you like to
be padded by a woman?
EEbert-Excuse me! l was padded
by my mother when I was . boy.
That's all want!"-Yonkers States
man.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1907-08-01

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup.
For children teethinH, softens the gums reduces
dammation, sllays pain, wind ooli0 &c bottle
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1907-08-01

Initiative "MesIah" Bird.
The messiah" bird Of India excels
all others in its initiative powers.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1907-08-01

Men enjoy doing anything they
don't have to do for living.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1907-08-01

There Is one theft which can nSvs
b accomplished on the quiet.-
what IL that!'
"etealing another,s thyader.-
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1907-08-01
A FRANK STATEMENT.
From q Prominent FraternaI Man Of
Roila, Missouri.

Justice Of the Peace A. M. Light, of
Rolla, Mo-, Major, Uniformed Rank,
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1907-08-01
A Trouble Maker.

Towne-The other day helped your
friend Dudley to select a beautiful
etching
Browne-Don't mention Dudley to
me; he's no friend of mine.
Towne-Why. he told me he was 60
ing to send the etching as present
to you
Browne-So he did and my wife
made me rearrange all the other pic
lures in the parlor to make room for
1t and I'm not done yet.
Every good and great man grows
greater as the sunset Of his years
gilds the glory of his lofty soul.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Fred E. Teale, cashier of the Farmers
& Traders State Bank of this city, has
received an invitation from President
Stillwell of the Chicago Great Western
r. R., to be one of a small party Of
prominent bankers and financiers who
will accompany him on special train
on pleasure trip to the City of Mexico.
The party will leave Kansas City April
18th and the trip will take about six
teen days. On accountsof the absence
of his father Who is spending the winter
in California, Mr.. Teale has not fully
decided to make the trip much as he
would like to for it would be delight
full outing.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Mrs. J. A. Armstrong invited her Sun
day school class to spend Saturday
afternoon with her and judging from
the report of the session the young
folks had royal good time. Social
games and egg hunting were enjoyed in
by the bright happy girls to the de-
light of all present. To the great sur
prise of the class at five o'clock they
were invited to darkened room, tastily
decorated with white and green, the
table lighted with twenty-one candles,
the number of girls in the class. While
dinner was being served Rev. Arm
strong furnished music on the grapha-
phone.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Miss Coral Stanford, of Garden Grove,
who broke machine needle off in her
thumb few weeks ago submitted to an
operation in this city last Saturday in
the hope of locating piece which was
imbedded in the bone but the surgeons
were unable to find it. Her thumb has
panied her great deal ever since the
accident. She went to her home at
Garden Grove Saturday and visited
over Sunday, returning to Leon Monday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

The Knights Templars and their ladies'
will enjoy banquet on Thursday even
ing of this week, which will be served
by the ladies of the Eastern Star at the
Presbyterian church at o'clock. A
number of visiting Knights will be
present from Mt. Ayr, Lamont, Davis
City, Garden Grove and Pleasanton,
and following the banquet there will be
work in the Black Cross degree, while
the visiting ladies will be rendered "a
reception at the P. E. O. hall while the
Knights attend lodge. All Knights are
requested to assemble at the Masonic
hall at $3.50 in full uniform.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

The files of the Reporter and Journal
for some time back will show that the
Deere line of pillow goods especially the
Planter have been advertised as the
best tools made. Now farmers l want
to ask you plain pointed question, did
the party advertising them as the best,
lie to you then and do they lie now,
when they boost some other makes? Can
you answer the question satisfactory to
yourselves. H. A. WRIGHT.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

A fire at the home of Mrs. Mary Cum
ningham in northeast Leon called out
the fire department Tuesday morning
about o'clock. The fire started from
defective fue and fortunately it was
discovered before it gained much head
way and the fire boys soon had the
blaze extinquished. Neighbors removed
Mrs. Cunningham's goods and the house
was damaged not to exceed $25. The
building is owned by W. A. Alexander,
and we understand was insured.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

J.W. Long, one of the prominent stock
breeders of Center township, advertises
some choice young breeding stock for
sale in this issue which should be
snapped up by some Of our progressive
breeders. On account of his poor
health and the fact that the boys have
left the farm Mr.. Long will go out of the
business. He has spent considerable
money building up his herd of Short
Horns and has splendid stock. If you
are interested better see him.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Rev. Jas. A. Wright, negro evange-
list of the A. M. E. church will preach at
the Advent church in this city on Sun
day morning and evening. He will be
assisted in the services by Mrs. Wright
and Mrs. e. M. Battle, a splendid singer.
Rev. Wright was born of slave parents
in Mississippi in 1853 and is splendid
talker. A cordial invitation is extended
to the public to attend the services.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Miss Minnie Miller entertained about
twenty young friends at the home of
her parents i'll south Leon on Tuesday
evening of last week. The evening was
spent with music and games of various
kinds, followed by delicious refresh
ments and all departed at a late hour
after spending an exceedingly pleasant
evening.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

WA. Allbaugh left Tuesday morning
with car of stock and goods for Ebert,
Colorado, where he expects to locate.
His family will remain here until school
closes. The change is made in the
hope of improving their health. The
Allbaugh family have many friends
who wish them abundant prosperity
and good health in their Colorado
home
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

John Dent Arnold, son of Hon. G. P.
Arnold, of Garden Grove, who was re-
Gently appointed midshipman at the
United States Naval Academy at An
napolis, was in Leon last Thursday on
his way to Des Moines to have his eyes
tested. He will take the regular ex-
animation about the middle of this
month, and his many friends have no
fear but that he will pass successfully.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Come in and see the Sure Drop plant
er. Get one that the box turns over
and change your plates from the bottom,
don't claw the corn out in your hat and
waste it like old pattern behind the
times builders make. A planter is as
you SOW you will reap. Remember our
clutch don't give three hills in one.
- BOWSHER & BOWSHER.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Dan Alley had runaway Monday.
While driving a team hitched to a
spring wagon the horses became fright
ened near the residence of A. j. Allen
and ran west to the Ballew lumber
yard. Mr.. Alley was thrown out but
escaped injury. One of the horses was
badly injured a piece of the broken
wagon tongue running into it's leg.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Newt and Warren Sankey, of Newmire,
Colorado, arrived Monday, having start
ed for home as soon as they received
word that their mother was dead. They
did not get the message promptly as
there was big snow storm in Colorado
and the wires were down, but started
for Leon on the first train after receiv-
ing the news of the death of their
mother.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Prof. Pierce requests that all new be-
ginners in the Leon schools who expect
to attend school this spring be on hand
next Monday when new classes will be
started.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

For sALE-Pure bred Plymouth Rock
eggs for Matching, Use per setting.
John Goodman, Box 20, R. F. D. No. 4,
Leon, Iowa.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Mrs. E. A. Wilson, one of our good
friends living a couple of miles east Of
town, remembered the editor with a
nice basket Of fresh eggs last Saturday
and we enjoyed them for Easter.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Ifyou want a farm sold or want
a farm loan at lowest rate of in
terest and best terms 90 to e. J.
Sankey, southeast corner Main
and Commercial streets, Leon, la.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Shields Bros, of Decatur City, have
few good farm mares and we'll broken
western horses for sale for cash or
good paper. 27-5t cow.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Rev. J. L. Boyd preached one of the
finest Easter sermons ever heard int this
city at the M. E. church Sunday morn
ing, the church. being filled to it's full
capacity. The Knights Templars at
tended the service in a body. In the
evening the Sunday school gave an
Easter program and the church was
crowded, many being unable to gain adj
mittance.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

EGGS For sALE-White wyandott, L.
Brahma, b. P. Rocks, Rhode Island
Reds and Bronze Turkey. Can pasture
some stock. Simon Goodman, Leon,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

The trial of Roy Young, the young
man from Long Creek township on the
charge Of carrying concealed weapons,
was held before jury in Mayor
Harvey's court last Saturday, and they
returned verdict of guilty as charged.
Mayor Harvey imposed fine of $50 and
costs and Young gave bonds and filed
an appeal to the district court.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Miss Minnie Miller of this city CON-
menced two months spring term of
school at the Pleasant Valley school
southwest of Decatur City Monday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Mrs. Roe Caster received very pain
full fall at her home in southeast Leon
Monday which will confine her to the
house for few days.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

The graduating class of the Leon
High School have perfected their class
organization for the graduating exer-
cises which will be held the latter part
of May. Miss Blanch Woodland has
been chosen as class orator. The class
is composed of thirteen members, eleven
young ladies and two young men. ~
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Word was received the latter part of
last week that it was not our Art Cain
who was killed in the railroad wreck
in Mississippi as reported. Relatives
have received letter from him saying
it was negro of the same name who
was killed. 1t is welcome news to Arts
many friends in this vicinity.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

M. Mayer, the popular clothier, has
been distributing some neat hat clean
ers among his customers the past week.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

The Leon public schools are enjoying
"a weeks vacation this week, prior to
the opening of the spring term Of school
next Monday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

People who have occasion to visit the
Leon depot frequently wonder what be-
comes of all the G. o. d. liquor which is
shipped to this town. Every once in
while big box can be seen addressed
to some fellow with G. o. d. charges on
it amounting to half as much as he will
earn in a whole month.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Canton cultivators and plows are the
up-to-date goods. Buy the best.
BOwSHER & BOWSHER.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Justice G. w. Beck is confined to his
home in north Leon by illness, but his
many friends hope he will soon be able
to be around again.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

We want to buy your second hand
furniture and goods of all kinds. See
what other buyers will pay you and
then come to us and we will pay you
more for it. 32-tf.
TULLIS & LINDSEY.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

For SALE-Complete saw mill outfit
with 10 h. p. engine and corn burrs for
sale cheap on account of my health.
27tf D. A. BRIGHT.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Only one old soldier was before the
Leon pension board today for examina-
ton, Thos. j. Hendricks, of GAINESVILLE.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

For SALE Pure Buff Plymouth Rock
Eggs for Matching. Setting of 10 eggs
SO cents. 30-4t Mrs. f. L. JENKINS,
Leon, Iowa.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

A Chinaman from Council Bluffs was
in Leon Monday trying to rent build
ing to start a laundry, but was unable
to secure a suitable room.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

We are now ready to do view
work either In the city or country.
Gates Studio, North Side Square.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Pure Buff Plymouth Rock eggs for
Matching. Mrs. Aaron Goodman, Leon
Iowa. 1t*
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04
Canton plows at Bowsher's.

DR.. Morris, the dentist, has offices in
the Biggs' block opposite DR.. Fox
worthys office. Give him call.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

j. w. Fear, of Indianola, was in Leon
Monday, closing up the sale of some
lands which he owned in Bloomington
township. He sold 120 acres to W. w.
Wiley and 80 acres to M. E. Moneysmith.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04
"Hello Mary, is this you?

"Hello Mary, is this you?
ayes"
"Say, have you seen Mrs. Jones baby
yet?
"No, we have just brought home
new Sure Drop Corn Planter and we
will go over after we see this world
beater corn planter work,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Three good things, Sure Drop corn
planters, Canton plows and Velie
.buggies all at Bowsher g., Bowsher's.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Paul Kidwill and Jesse Phillips were
fined $500 and costs each by Mayor
Harvey the past week for intoxication.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Arevival meeting will begin at Chris
tian church, Sunday, April 7th. S. D.
Harlan, of WOODBURY., Ia, will lead song
service. Come and hear the gospel both
in sermon and song.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

We have our Car of Ford automobiles
in, come in and see them.
BOWSHER & BOwSHER.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Having sold out my jewelry business
at Davis City l have few watches,
rings, chains and cuff buttons, at cost.
32-2t* L. w. GATES, north of Leon.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-04-04

Rev. Hinkhouse, of Fairfield, will
preach at the Presbyterian church in
this city next Sunday morning and
exeninp
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1907-02-20
Turner all
Program Of Classes in Gymnastics.

Boys class, ages to II: Wednesday
afternoon, 4:30 to $3.50; Saturday
forenoon, 900 to 1915.
Boys class, ages Ii To IA: Monday
and Thursday afternoon ,4:5U IT, $50
Youths class, ages Ia to II: Monday
evening. 7:30 to 8:45 and Friday eve
ming, 1870 to $50.
Girls class, ages to IL: Tuesday af-
ternoon, 4:30 to $50, and Saturday
forenoon. 1O:15 to 1870.
Girls class, ages II to Is: Tuesday
and Friday afternoons, 4:30 to $50.
Misses, class, age over Is: Wednesday
and Saturday evenings, 80 to $50.
Ladies' class: Thursday evening, 500
to 900.
Mems class: Tuesday and Friday eve
nings, $50 to 9:45.
Fencing class: Sunday forenoon, 1000
to IL 80.
Sunday School: Sunday forenoon,
1870 to l1:45.
HERMAN Helm
Instructor.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1907-02-20
.CRONE BROS. SPECIALS.

Muslin underwear, a beautiful line.
Spring goods of every description.
Laces and embroideries, the largest
line in the city.
Lace curtains at all prices, fine
patterns.
The largest and most selected line
OF petticoats, silk and sateen, from
69c up to $40.
We have just received full line
of wrappers.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1907-02-20

Come to Ottomeyer's Daylight
store and see the large line of sum
mer goods, embroideries and laces OF
all kinds. Stf
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1907-02-20

IF you want cheap coffee, try our
l5c Klondike. f. Ell. Behnke.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1907-02-20

: Good Limburger cheese at SOC and
35c brick. F. III. Behnke.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1907-02-20

New Holland herring in kegs, at
Sl.0O key, at E. Fl. Behnke's.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-09
SELMA CITY COUNCIL
RECOMMENDATIONS ARE RECEIV-
 ED FROM MAYOR ATKINS.
Numerous Ordinances are Acted Upon by the City Fsthers-Frnn-
 chises Is granted to the Street Hallway.

Selma. April s.-(Special )-The April meeting of the City Council of Selma was held tonight with every member of the body present.
 The recommendation of Mayor At- kins suggested several amendments to the laws regulating pool rooms and made suggestions upon several minor matters. These recommendations were taken up seriatum and passed.
 The reports of the city officers and standing ccommittees were then taken up. The auditing committee reported that it had secured the services of Frank P Cole of Atlanta to audit the books of the various city offices to May and that the same would be started next week.
 An ordinance was offered that the Chief of Police should inspect all li- censes issued by the city. This was passed. t--
 Councilman Grayson offered a lengthy ordinance regarding paving the streets of the city. This ordinance was similar to the second section of the municipal. bill passed by the Leg islature and embraced all of the fea- lures of that bill, such as the taxation of the propert yowners whose prop erty abutted the thoroughfares which are to be paved. The reading of this ordinance, which contained eighteen sections. took almost an hour. The