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The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1908-11-12
Grand River.

DR.. Wards next dates at Grand River
are November 10th to 10th.
Mrs. Kate Cone, Of Hopeville, visited
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. David
son last week.
Mrs. Bertha Crees is working in the
Fair store.
Paul and Harry Hubbell, OF Des
Moines, have taken possession of the
printing office. MIR. Hubbell and family
will move into the house recently vacat-
ed by G. M. Grimm. We made mis-
take in the name last week, we should
have said MIR. Hubbell instead Of Mr.,
Morgan.
MIR. and Mrs. Clay Mcdonnell, of
Creston, came last week to visit with
the formers parents, MIR. and Mrs. Nc
Connell.
John Davidson and Frank Greenland
had business at Allen Ramsey's last
week.
The meetings at the Methodist
church have been we'll attended and all
seem to take great interest.
The Christian Ladies Aid Society
served dinner and supper election day.
The proceeds amounted to about 925
which will help pay the debt on the
church.
Joseph Brown moved in his new home
last week which he purchased Of A. L.
Ackerley.
Mrs. Howard does not improve very
rapidly.
Miss Helen Bradshaw spent Sunday
with Helen Brammer.
The school children gave surprise
party for Blanche and Marjorie Grimm
last week. s.a sgsHa
Mrs. Fred Jay, Of Van Vert, visited
few days with her sister, Mrs. Charley
Grimm, last week.
A crowd Of young girls gave linen
shower in honor Of Opal Lee Friday
evening.
Mrs. Robert Snyder and children
spent Sunday at tho homo of Mrs.
Mamie Boyd.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. T. Beck spent Sunday
in town.
Death Angel visited the; home of Jas
per Briner Friday evening and took
from them loving wife and mother.
Mrs. Briner died Of typhoid fever. She
leaves to mourn her loss husband, two
little children. mother, father, sisters
and brothers besides host Of friends.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1908-11-12
Garden Grove.

The funeral Of Enos Davis, the Oldest
settler of Decatur county was held here
Monday noon, conducted by the Ma
sonic fraternity.
A baby girl was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur WINS last Friday.
Mrs. Tharp, of Huntsville, Mo-, is here
visiting her sister, Mrs. John Smith and
other relatives.
Tymon Young, who recently moved to
Kansas, came last week to ship his
goods and some stock to his new home,
The Ed Monroe farm east Of town was
sold last week for 300 per acre. ]. W,
Roberts, Of Martinsburg, No., was the
buyer. He expects to bring his family
here and live.
]. w. Russell, who came last week, ia
the guest Of his son, G. M. Russell and
family at this place.
Mrs. Smithson, of st. Joe, Mo-, was
here last week the guest Of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Spence.
Mrs. VIM. Brown, of Centerville, was
here last week q guest of Mrs. North.
rup, and visited with other relatives.
Elmer Burrell and wife went to Davis
City last Saturday to visit over Sunday
with relatives.
Claude Shaw, of Osceola, was here
Monday attending the funeral of Enos
Davis. There were also several other
Osceola people present.
Harry Potts went to Centerville last
week to visit with relatives at othe,
points in the county.
The girls basket ball team went to
Humeston Saturday and played the
Humeston team in the evening, the
game resulting in score of IS to 81 in
favor of Humeston.
Mrs. Duff, of Blockton, was a guest at
tho I. ]. Shelter home last week.
Mr.. Leighty and family have made
arrangements to move into the J. r.
Smith property. They recently occu-
pied the Erase home.
There were quite number from the
neiRhboring towns Masonic brethren
and friends attending tho Davis funeral
Monday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1908-11-12
Burr Oak Ridge.

Fine weather for corn gathering and
doing the winter work.
Manchester Bros. are hulling clover
in this vicinity.
Mrs. Williamson, daughter Ella, and
little granddaughter, Fred Zika, Gideon
Broline, Aaude and John Adams, Chas.
Chastain and family we're Sunday visit
ors at W. II. McCalla's.
A select few enjoyed very pleasant
time at John Muses. Saturday evening.
Several from this vicinity attended
church at Davis City, Sunday.
Bid Frost and family called on John
Evans to see the new girl.
John McCalla made his weekly visit
over to Woodland Sunday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1908-11-12
Rose Hill.

Mr.. W. e. fuller is on the sick list.
Mrs. Mary Cain and Mrs. Jim Dauph-
ton, spent few days last week with
Mrs. Wayne Cannon.
Mrs. P. Stanford and daughter,
ter, Mrs. Bari Bennett, spent one day
last week at Mr.. Benefits.
Jane Lille spent Tuesday with her
mother, Mrs. Finch.
Miss Minnie Miller spent Tuesday
night at Pat Mahoney's.
Milt and Orvie Spencer are husking
corn for Frank Hickman.
Miss Stella fuller spent Sunday with
home folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Styles and daugh-
tor spent Sunday atA. W. Bryson's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Griffin and family
spent Sunday ct Wayne Gammon's.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1908-11-12

Elder Ducan Campbell, of Pleasantop,
had business in our city last Saturday.
Miss Fannie Hazlet, of Leon, visited
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Asbach the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Vandall have =
daughter and family visiting them from
Wyoming.
G. Kimball left for st. Joe last We'd
nesday.
Joseph Tharp had business at Tingley
the past week.
Six hundred dollars worth of fur coats
and jackets we're received by the ex-
press office in this city one day last
week. How is that for starter for the
winter trade of our merchants.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1908-11-12

whats the use?" remarked he is do
ing great work, he has labored the
year round for reforms for twelve years.
Referring to the result of the election
she said she felt like carrying q gan.
That is the spirit of 76, and the moro
our humanitarian women realize that
our elections are bought by the rich,
the more earnest people will bs for re-
forms. This woman il the mother of
nine we'll organized children, and they
will one day help to down plutocracy.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1908-11-12
Great Western.

Harvey Louthan is husking his fodder
out.
Mrs. D. w. Ward sold fine span OF
colts at l.. Conwell's sale.
Girls Poland is building large barn
on his farm. Frank Poland is also build
ing large barn. Henry Nauenstein is
boss carpenter.
Mrs. Della Briner is very sick with
typhoid fever.
Mrs. e. G. Vanderpool and Mrs. Sarah
Kirkpatrick visited Sunday with Mrs.
Ella Mcconnell.
E. E. Hendrickson has put in new
phone.
Uncle Ham Young, Mrs. Lydia Fogle-
man and James Adams visited at e. e.
Hendrickson' last Sunday. Don't know
whether Uncle Ham is going to lose
his cook or not, but it looks that way.
Rye for sale. G. e. Gardner.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-12-22
Who Come and Go

The little son of George Cowing
fell last night and broke his arm.
The doctor set 1t without difficulty
and beyond a painful Christmas. the
boy will be ali right.
Jewelry of any kind makes a fine
Christmas present. Farrer can suit
you with all kinds of prices.
Captain George w. Thatcher, Of
Rawhide came in last night and
intended to go to Reno this morn
ing. He got left and will go this
evening.
Attorney A. N. Salisbury spent the
day in this city on legal business.
Senator Boyd is in Carson City in
attendance on the U. 8. Court.
Rev. Mr.. Pike went south this
morning to attend to affairs at his
Indian mission
U. s. court was in session this
morning.
Con Ahern passed through to Vir.
ginia City today and IS well and
happy as ever. The double cross in
politics never worried him.
Miss Amy Doane is spending a
few days with her parents. She
came from Moapa, in the most south
erly portion of the state. where she
is teaching school.
Emblems for fraternity men, all
kinds, sizes and prices at Farrer's.
Miss Mabel Stewart, who made
such a fine success in the principal
role of Chimes of Normandy in Reno
last week has returned to her home
in this city.
John Legate is back to his desk
from a short visit to Reno.
Do your Christmas shopping early
Don't put 1t off. Remember the folk:
in the stores want to celebrate too.
Professor Krall arrived this morn
ing on his regular trip
The Ely Mining Record says til
has been discovered in quantity a
Muncy, near Ely.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-12-22
Mrs.
Gone at Last
FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR
TODA, WHEN BODY WILL BE
LAID TO REST BY FAMILY.
Continued from Page One)

\SOILluuO0 " o6S OASI
To James Woodbury., whose devo-
ton to his mate has been one OF the
finest lessons read in this COM
munity in a long time, the sympathy
of every man and woman in Ormsby
county goes out in heartfelt measure.
To his sons and daughters, who like
himself, are trying to smile through
their tears in the knowledge that
the wife and mother is relieved at
last from her pains and sufferings,
the friends of Carson City are ex-
pressing every word of consolation
and love that can be expressed.
Yesterday the mother revived a
little and asked that her children
be brought in hat she might bid
them farewell. She said she had
lived-and everyone who knows her
knows she spoke the truth-as best
she could and had done as we'll by
evryone as she could, that she was
willing to go, even if it was early
and as she lapsed once more into
blessed Inconsistencies, she asked
that the children remain that she
might talk to them should she recov-
err once more. She did not recover
again but passed away early in the
evening.
Funeral arrangements so far com
pleted are for the funeral to be
held at 1:30 o'clock tomorrow from
the Episcopal Church. Reverend
Powell will pronounce the service
The pail bearers will be George T.
Mills, E. B.. Y%erington, James Larsen,
a life long friend and employee OF
the Senator, Justice Norcross, Doc.
tor Cavell, Judge Murphy. Ex-Gover
nor Colcord, and T. J.. Edyards. Ar
rangements are in the hands of Geo
lKitzmeyer.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-12-22
Something About a bit Of
Everything Here
and There

Miss Bird Anderson Is visiting her
parents. from Mills College, for the
holidays.
"Hy" Doane, q natural born opti-
mist. who will lever grow old II he
lives a thousand years has returned
to Keeler.
r. b. Hickey arrived from the west
Monday morning.
A. M. Ardery. Of the v. & T. return
cd Saturday from q trip to Tonopah
and the south.
Arthur Raycraft and Mrs. Ray
craft arrived last night to spend
the holidays with folks in Carson
City.
Mayor Kirman of Reno spent the
day here on business at the Carson
Valley Bank.
Willard, the plumber. intends In
the near future to build a two story
business house on his corner. oppo
site the Briggs House.
Governor Adams Is rushing work
on his new plant at Empire despite
the cold weather.
j. r.. Gignoux Of Reno came t.
Carson City today on business.
VIII Epstine has returned from
several weeks absence.
J. A. Miller of Lander county
presidential elector-elect, is in Car
son City visiting trends
Charlie Clark. discoverer OF Ram
sey Is in the city for a day or two
Bonnie Benjamin, a mining mai
Is here for several days from Sever
Troughs via Ramsey, where anothe'
strike Is reported.
Mrs. Jack Doane is suffering sc
verely from blood poisoning in on
of her hands. The doctor Is In con
slant attendance.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-12-22
MISS ELLIS RETURNS HOME

Miss Annie Louise Ellis returned
this morning from a tour that has
included Denver, Kansas City, Mem
phis, Chattanooga and Atlanta, with
other cities enroute. She has been
gone some weeks and was met by
a bevy Of young friends who made
things lively at the depot when she
dismounted from the train. To say
that Parry and Mrs. Ellis are elated
is to express it mildly.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-12-22
EMMETT eoYLE's FINE WORK

Emmett Boyle, in charge of the
construction at the new Adams plant
at Mound House, left this morning
for the plant. He expects to have
it running in about four weeks. Boyle
is being congratulated upon the fine
plant he has built for Governor
Adams. He designed and installed
all the different departments and
has had a free hand in doing so
The result is most gratifying to the
Governor and to Boyle's friends.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-12-22

A Christmassy feeling is beginning
to invade the atmosphere, likewise
the air. Do your shopping early.
Elko City is jubilant over the ar
rival of the tracklaying gang of the
Western Pacific in that city.
Tonopah Mining Company will pay
a dividend of $25O,OOO January p.
FOR RENT-Furnished house of five
rooms. Centrally located. 314 Mussel
Street. Apply, Mary Wall.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-12-22

WANTED = Information regarding
Farm or Business for sale; not
particular about location; wish to
hear from owner only who will
sell direct to buyer; give price,
description and state when poss-
ession can be had. Address,.
Darbyshire, Box 2O30, Rochester.
New York.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-12-22
DO YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING NOW

10 YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING
Every day from now until Christmas will see the diff
ferent stocks growing smaller, making choosing more dh1'
cult and limited az to articles left for selection, and we urge
that you do your shopping as early in the week as possible.
Come In the morning when crowds are smaller and the dh
ferent sales people have more time to aid you In making
YOUR selections. We will put your selections to one side
and hold them for you until Christmas Day or deliver them
at any time you desire. Extra saespeope and extra dehv-
cry facilities assure prompt and satisfactory service, and
we have made every provision to make this the bannep
Christmas for this store We cordially invite every person
In Carson City to come and look over the different displays.
Every courtesy and every attention will be shown you
whether you are a purchaser or whether you merely come
to look. But by all means come, and see thu prettiest and
most complete assortment Of Christmas Gifts that has ever
been offered by this store or other azores Of this city. REM
ember you are always welcome.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-12-22

An Austrian miner at Ely shot his
sweetheart and another nan Who
had won her affections. He forgot
to shoot himself.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-12-22
Only Two DAYS More for Christmas Gift-Cho0Sing

We have made SPECIAL PREPARATIONS to take care of busy shoppers durin
the few days yet remaining before Christmas and have arranged III counters
make buying easy and convenient Never before hav W. beenabe to oHer sue
a diversified assortment of attractive articles thtw will make handsome and u@fr
gifts. Prices low--Quaity NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. compete--making the GRAY
Reid. Wright Store the ideal Christmas shopping place
The Owyhee nugget. ([Silver City], Idaho) 1905-1984, 1908-08-28
Notice of Meeting of Republican
State Convention.

Pursuant to the authority and by the
direction of the Republican State Central
Committee, Republican State Nominat-
ing Convention will convene at the City
of Boise, State of Idaho, on Tuesday, the
first day of September, 1908, at IL o'clock
a. M, at which State Convention a Re-
publican platform of principles viii be
announced, new State Central Com
mittee will be elected, and candidates
will be nomin at I'd for Justice of the Su-
preme Court, one member of Congress,
and State officers to be voted for at the
general election to be held on Tuesday,
November 8, A. D. 1905
The various counties of the state are
entitled to delegate representation in this
convention as follows: Ada "a, Bannock
Is, Bear Lake IA, Bingham %, Boise 6,
Bonner 10, Blaine 8, Canyon Is, Cassia
z, Custer 3, Gilmore 4, Fremont 81, Idaho
10, Kootenai 10, Latah IS, Lincoln 6,
Nez Perez p, Lemhi 5, Owyhee A, Oneida
%, shoshone Is, Twin Falls 4, Wash
ington 8.
The County Central Committees are
hereby requested to perfect all arrange
ments for primaries and county conven-
tons for the selection of delegates to said
state convention.
JAMES H. BRADY,
Chairman.
Addison 7. Smith,
Secretary.
The Owyhee nugget. ([Silver City], Idaho) 1905-1984, 1908-08-28
Addison T. Smith,
Secretary.
NOTICE OF DEMOCRATIC
PRIMARY ELECTION.

Pursuant 10 the authority vested in
the Executive Committee OF the Demo
cratic County Central Committee of
Owyhee County, Idaho, notice is hereby
given that Primary Election will be
held at the respective voting places in
the several precincts of said Owyhee
County, on Monday, September l4th,
1908, between the hours of two O'clock
p. M, and Z O'Clock p. M, in the towns
of Silver City and DeLamar, and be-
tween the hours of three o'clock D. M. a.,
and six O'Clock p. m in all other pre-
cincts of said county, for the purpose
of electing 80 delegates to attend the
Democratic County Convention to be
held at the Court House in Silver City,
Idaho, ON Saturday, September 10Th,
1908, at IL O'Clock a. m, for the purpose
of nominating candidates for the offices
of State Senator, Representative, Sheriff,
County Treasurer and ex-offlcio Public
Administrators, Probate Judge, Assessor,
and ex-oficio Tax Collector, Prescott
ing Attorney, County Superintendent
The Owyhee nugget. ([Silver City], Idaho) 1905-1984, 1908-08-28

company water can be utilized on the
acreage of land proposed-and the low
altitude of the lands, making them a.
daptable to variety of crops not known
on the uplands, make the Kings Hill a
particularly interesting one to the farm
er and fruit grower who prefers a few
highly cultivated acres to large farms
less specialized. The company expects
to Start an advertising campaign in the
near future, to set forth the advantages
of the King Hill tract.
While the price of the water rights
is much higher than on other projects,
tee low altitude increases the value of
the land for fruit growing.
The above, from the Shoshone Jour
nal, is description of an irrigation pro
ject all of which is in Owyhee county.
on she south side of Snake river. The
low altitude, productive soil and excel
lent facilities for transportation make
these lands very desirable property, and
will add large amount to our assess
ment roll. We have been informed
that the foothills, along which this ir
rigation canal is being built, carry
large per cent of aluminium. The pro-
duction of this valuable metal will be
one of the industries that will be estab-
lished in the near future.
The Owyhee nugget. ([Silver City], Idaho) 1905-1984, 1908-08-28

Overseer of Road District No. of Owy-
hee County, Idaho, be and the same is
hereby accepted. and the sureties on
his official bond as such Overseer be re-
leased from all further liability thereon.
Whereupon, it is ordered that this
Board of do now adjourn sine die.
Attest: o. D. BRUMBAUaH, chairman.
J. S. ST. CLAIR, Clerk.
The Owyhee nugget. ([Silver City], Idaho) 1905-1984, 1908-08-28

of Public instruction, Three County
Commissioners, Surveyor, Coroner, and
two Justices of the Peace and one Con.
stable in each precinct, to be voted for
at the general election to be held No
vember 3rd, 1908, and for the further
purpose of electing new County Cen
trail Committee.
The number of delegates to which the
several precincts will be entitled in said
convention are as follows: Silver City
z; DeLamar 3; Florida 2; Reynolds l;
Pleasant Valley /; Flint /; Wilson l;
Oreana 2; Castle Creek 1, Grand View
L; Bruneau 2; Hot Spring 2; Three
Greek /; Murphy |; Dewey 2; Home
dale L; Wickahoney 1; Riddle | Enter
prise l.
Dated at Silver City, Idaho, August
2lst, 1908. THOS. d. FRY,
j. 3. Dickens, Sec. Chairman.
The Owyhee nugget. ([Silver City], Idaho) 1905-1984, 1908-08-28
COMMISSIONERS
PROCEEDINGS
Silver City, Idaho,
Saturday, Aug. 9Th, 1908

Saturday, Aug. 8th, 1908 |
The Board of County Commissioners
of Owyhee County, Idaho, met, pursu-
ant to adjournment, at the office OF the
Clerk thereof in Silver City, the county
seat of said county, at ten o'clock a M,
for the purpose of passing upon the Sc
curity which may be offered by the
Owyhee County Bank, CT Silver City,
Idaho, for the security of funds now on
deposit in said bank, and for the further
purpose of acting upon the resignation
of r j. Kelly, as Road Overseer Of Road
District No. of Owyhee County, Idaho
Present: 0. D. Brumhaugh, chairman,
Fred Brunzell, commissioner, and ]. 5.
st Clair, clerk.
The following proceedings were had
to wit.
Whereas, the Owyhee County Bank,
of Silver City, Idaho having heretofore
made application to the Treasurer of
Owyhee County to be named as a de-
postory of the funds of said Owyhee
County, and has presented TO the Board
of County Commissioners of said Owy-
bee County for the security of funds so
deposited in said Owyhee County Bank,
bonds of the Nampa- Meridian Irriga-
ton District, which said bonds we're
approved by the Board of County Com
missioners of SAID County as security
for the funds so deposited in the sum
of $40, 100000.
And whereas, it appearing to the sat
isfaction of the Board that said bonds
of the Nampa- Meridian Irrigation Dis
trict are not included among the securi
ties authorized by law to be deposited
for the security of funds so deposited;
And whereas, said Owyhee County
Bank has agreed to furnish bond for
the security of the funds so deposited,
conditioned according to law, in the
principal sum of S15,O 900, with j. @. Rice,
J. H. Lowell and Elmer A. Clark as
sureties thereon, and that said bond,
in the opinion of the Board is a good
and sufficient bond for such purpose,
It is therefore ordered that o. D.
Brumbaugh, Chairman of the Board of
County Commissioners be and he is
hereby authorized to approve said bond
for and on behalf of the said County of
Owyhee. State of Idaho, by its Board of
County Commissioners, and that the
Auditor of said County take possession
thereof H.
1t is further ordered that the Auditor
of said County be and he is hereby
authorized, upon the approval and filing
of said bond, to return to said Owyhee
County Bank the bonds of the Nampa-
Meridian Irrigation District deposited
as aforesaid.
Whereupon, it is ordered that the
resignation of R. j. Kelly, as Road
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1908-04-15

men of good morals, of ordinary
wit and of common political de
cency, these things conld not have
been.
One has only TO compare those
times with the present to perceive
what progress has been made and
to understand what a calamity it
would be to permit any retrogres
sion.
1t is entirely legitimate for can
didates for office to recall lhc past,
not only us /; warning but as al
earnest Of their appreciation of
the reforms which have taken
place since gang ideas ceased TO
prevail. BY such means only are
the people to know where any as
pirant stands.
1t ought not to be possible for a
man to hope for official preternent
in this State who is not willing and
able 10 make it clear that be has
neither afiiiiution nor sympathy
with the old gany.-Pust- Dis patch.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1908-04-15
DANCER IN DELAY.
Kidney Diseases Are Too Danger
Gus For to.osi People to Neglect,

The great danger Of kidney trunhscs
is that they : IT a firm hold before the
sufferer recognizes them. Nea!tii"
gradually undermined. Ba"kachc.
headache. nervousness, larenes~. Slre-
ness, .umbdg0, urinary trnubie,, drop.
~. diabetes and ErigEts disease for
low 10 nerci!eS~ Succession. !pnn't
neglect yunr kidneys. Cure the kid
neyS with he sure ard sale remedy.
Doan'; kidney Pills. which has cured
people right here III pntn>i.
Mr~. Andre" Wiiian.-. living "ue
mite from i'uIn~l, Mo-, says: LAS,
Summer my hueiIaud Suffered great
deal from harkachc w:ts generally
worse il, the morning and when he At
tempied In e;G0p owe" sharp n@in4
would dart .hruush his kidneys. Sc
iUu Doau's X 'dney Pills advertised ~
the CITY Drag store. hr procured i
box and siEce u.lnG them his back
ache ha9 er'ireiy ai~atreated. He
says thai i)Dan's Kidney niil- are the
finest medicine lie has ever used :or
kidney disease
For sale ny, I'll dsalerS. rrlce 30
cents. F0,ier~ Ni!hurn &c., EHfaiu,
New York, Sole aH"n'~ far the United
States.
Remember the Dnan@ and
take no nther