Ireton Weekly Ledger (Newspaper) - March 3, 1905, Ireton, Iowa IRETON WEEKLY LEDGER i Ireton Sioux County 16wa 3 1905 Number 9 BEAT HIS WIFE TO DEATH WILLIAM VAN DER WILT WHILE SANE COMMITS HORRIBLE DEED IN LIST OF PETIT JURORS Drawn for the March Term of District Court Commencing March 27th 1905 the I County Gleanings I ii Hi Following is the list of jurors drawn for the M arch 1805 term of the dis In a Religous Frenzy Attacks His Wife and I court and are summoned to ap Breaks Four Chairs Over Her Leaving Her Mareh 27th 1906 Only When Life was Ccne A horrible t raged occured one mite weot and i wo miles north of Middleburg Sioux sounty Tuesday morning when William Vanier Wilt murdered his wife by strik ing her with chairs The family was seated at the breakfast table and Vander Wilt was reading the bible as was his custom when he suddenly became and j a chair hit his wife a terrible j blow Four chairs were broken by him over her body and when found she lay in a great pool of blood Vauder Wilt was captured and tak en before the insane commission who pronounced him insane and he was taken to Cherokee yesterday HOLDEN THURSDAY MARCH 16 Will Arrive Train at Holden with bis special com gospel train wiil beat Ireton Thursday morning March 16 at oclock It is expected his lecture on corn which willbe given in the cars will be attended by a large number from and vicinity the early hour la all the towns 5n which Prof Holden has stopped with his train Jie has been listened to with wrapt at tention by crowds of farmers and business men While Prof Holden is conversant on other farming subjects corn is his great theme and he will subject here He has John East Orange Bert Van Pelt Sherman J H Gerla Rock OK McDonald Sherman W Willemsen Capel Grant A A Roos West Branch Peter Schnee Wm Patrick Logan D Baas Holland P Canbier Nassau FC Brandt Plato PC Schut West Branch Clyde Sharp Capel D Dykstra West Branch Douglass Morris Sioux C K Rock Ira Bo wen Rock Jps Ricker East Orange P Anderson Lincoln Nic Schmeider SrEast Orange Ben Hummel Buncombe Wm Heimmen East Orange Morril Black Center B A Aalders Nassau A Popma Holland W B Good Logan J Van der Braake West Branch C Lobbes Holland C L Dyk Holland J Floyd H E De Brake West Branch R C Jongewaard West Branch H D Sheridan Kuyper Holland G Beyer Holland HC Lincoln W D Jr Nassau Jake W inter Nassau ITEMS FROM OTHER TOWNS Iowa by of his and everyone should not fail to attend DEALS IN REAL ESTATE For the Week Ending Feb 25 1905 WH FL to C vd Burg ne 15 9743 7800 CA to L Blankers s se 13 97 43 6600 Wyffels EC to nw n 16 ac nw aw 79946 10600 SG 600 ITEMS OF INTEREST TOLD ABOUT OUR NEIGHBORS NEAR US Macbeth by Home Talent at George Passes Ordin Institute Offers for Corn Growing Dwelling houses are scarce in Hull The M A camp at Rock Villey has been revived and the members are becoming enthusiastic Miss Kate Greeri teacher in the Pleasant Prairie Marven Allison was in Hawarden last Friday a Stuble caller the first of last week Frank Eberhard marketed corn in Ireton last Tuesday Peter Westergard has moved nisi family to Hawarden Jack Ames is busy these days harvesting his corn Crop s Fred Cliff was in S t r u b 1 e the latter part of last Charley Horley sold a few head of cattle in Struble last Saturday Mr and Mrs M McNally were in Sioux City a few days last week Jule Morey and family attended a sociable at John Maths last day night Mrs E M Willey and daughter Mamie were shopping in Treton last Thursday J DAlpha is moving on his farm which he purchased last fall miles South of Struble from this vicinity attended the public sale of Mr Gihring near Ireton last Wednesday JP Riter of Ireton is having lumber hauled out on his farm for the erection of a new house Mr of Ringsly agent for the J R Watkins medicine Co was look ing up in this vicinity this week Mrs Elmer Rilea and children de parted for Pipestone Minn Saturday morning for a short visit with her sister Mrs J A Eddy The patrons of the Grant Township Creamery Co received 30cr a for their butter fat for the month of January which was from 2 to 2Jets more than was paid by any other produce Co Mr and Mrs L Jr were at home to a number of their friends ruill last Thursday evening the evening Prize I was spent in a social way and a gen eral good time after which a fine sup per was served and all report a good for Men and Boys Spring time and the time to buy Hats has come at last We have a large assortment to select from Come in and look them over 225 hats 200 hats 150 hats 140 hats 75 hats hats 50 hats 150 100 50 Chicago Cash Store f Proprietor T J to A iif i Thompson WI B Lent 5 to grammar department of the public j oon I schools at Sioux Center has resigned Rev S L Nash the Presbyterian minister at Hull has resigned and accepted a call to Oxford Wis Mulvehill E lo RC w nw I 25 sw aw 24 nw ne 2696 4610550 12 blk 1 McK adn Ireton 220 DeMots T to R Beernink It 23 blk 6 SC 60 Ogg J A to same It 22 blk 6 SC 60 the of time Vanhorst is moving on farm miles west Struble Lewis Winterfield will oc the farm which he moved from Mr and Mrs T H Hatten and little son Albert departed last Friday for who bade this estimable family good have their quite well brok Lohr AW ret to A Wiersma It 3 Perkins 80 LeMars hcs passed an anti spit ordinance and has p u t up placards warning people not to spit to H Hotz Us 11 12 blk 4 OD the sidewalks kins 80 Ketel L to FJ Laar It 2 nw 440 Walpole J and AJ an extended visit northern 111 with relatives in sub US ne W R Inman has established a school for brick layers at Sioux Cen Mr Inman was the contractor who laid the brick for the M E Kemper to Thored se se 3 ne 1097 46 5280 AUU church in Ireton Brink M to W A McKee It 1 2 blk lo j 156 B Bk Its 13 M Macbeth was played at George recently by home talent Attorney i Louis Vogt and wife taking the lead ing parts the characters being repre YOUNGS POLICY sented by prominent people of George Mr This amateur company also put the on t Primghar Rock Eagle Tips Clarence Jones ie on the sick list Ed Byers spent a few days at Al cester visiting friends L Grau and family spent Sunday at the W Winders home Mrs Metcalf and Rues visited at th W Metcalf home Tuesday Winders has bean suffering from the grippe this week Clarence Grau returned from his Tama county visit Saturday ew days at the G W Roundy home Her school being closed under quar scarlet fever Will Blircher moved to his own farm in Washington township last week May he not forget his old Eagle friends in his new home D Younie and L Byers moved their effects to Mitchell S D Tuesday where they have located for the fol lowing year We regret to lose these two excellent families but our loss is another gain We wish them every success During the floods of the past week two of Eagles popular citizens collid coming home namely John Murphy and J Albright Both were driving ab a good rate neither seeing the other until too late the meeting The conse SearleR Younie J Younie E Younie L Byers W Searlee H Churchyard E Abby W Stiles and J Kircher Messrs W Kircher F Arndt R Met Rapids and at other places and drew Paullina of M i 111 big houses at eaca appearance Creek Camp M W of A this week received draft No B 28225 for The Executive committee of the Farmers Institute which was held at Frank Wood and family returned from their Dakota trip Monday Mr and Mrs J F Beigh and daugh ter visited a few day share last week Lottie Noteboom came up from Maurice and spent Sunday with her was two broken wheels three single trees two big heads and no end of profanity Neither horses was injured however calf W Churchyard W Younie A Searles A Younie B Searles W Balliett E Byers C Dick G Gregory Misses Carrie Noteboom Etta Noteboom Grace Churchyard May Churchyard Mabel Gladys and May Younie Lizzie Abby Kate and Kircher Ethel Morgan Lily Gregory Ida Rose and Belle Searles Sunny Sides 3txines Wm Taylor attended the Gihring eale last Wednesday Frank Taylor is hauling his hay from the Six mile bottom Mr Katze was assisting R S Miller with his ditching Monday J Q Miller delivered clover seed at Mrs Thos Walkers Monday When you are in society quit eat en They are good lookers and high R S Miller reports hie 20th Century oats all sold and the Iowa Silver mine going Yon better get in if you want any they are cleaned ready for seeding East Reading John one of pop week received Farmers Institute was at drawn payable to Mary have completed the Young wife of the late Norman J premium iist for the boys Young deceased being a member of J contest for the coming season parents Carrie Noteboom finished a very the M W A Mill Creek Camp No 590 Paullina Iowa and held policy No 590497 for The M W A feels proud of their record in this county M the payment of Mrt Youngs insurance makes the fourth death claim the camp has paid and all have been paid of thirty days from time the death proofs were sent in amounting iu all ing contest for the coming season The cash premiums are worth going after First cash premium will be second third fourth fifth sixth to next five boys to next five boys each successful term of school in district A number of Wm friends planned a surprize on him Tuesday Of they succeeded evening admirably for he met them at the door and led them through rooms Very Low Rates to Inauguration ot President Roosevelt at Washington D G the Line tickets will be on Feb 28 I and 2 limited by exten these each premiums there will be a number of special premiums given by the business men of Hull vmd other towns The cash premiums will be for the largest yield on 4 of an acre of ground There will be a cash premium of and for the best bushel of corn We have decided to add a fine stock of pumps and windmills to our implement We can furn ish you beet grades at reasonable All kinds of plumbing pomp No 9 Friday A number of Eagles young people attended the lecture at Hawarden OD Wednesday evening Adolph Witt has moved his family out from Hawarden and will farm his own farm this year We welcome them back John Winters of Rock Valley Eva Winters of Canton S D spent Sunday in South Eagle at the Case with thoroughly waxed floors surprise was completed by a tasty supper prepared by Miss Kate who had got inkings of the procedure be fore hand Among the surprised were Messrs and Mesdames L Searle R and D Younie E Abby W Abby A Churchyard W Stilus H Kircher L Beyers and W Law Messrs W asd I Kircher It MetcalfF Arndt Albert Searles Roy Swift Clarance Russel and Willie Younie and John Noteboom home R Younie and family D Younie ing and family Russ Metealf and Lizzie Abby ate Sunday dinner at the H Churchyard home Doris Swift was unable to attend to her school duties in Reading town ship Monday on account of attack of a severe Misses Carrie Noteboom Lizzie Abby Grace and May Churchyard Lily Gregory Ida Searles and Kate Kircher The many friends of D Younie and family gave them a farewell party Friday evening cards gossip wad supper were the ing before the boss has worship Judson Wheeler called at Millers Thursday evening Call again Adam Love will resume batching again next week Girls what a shame Mr Snider shelled com last Wed Taylor Karr did the work Miss Dorris Swift is again able t teach school after an attack of ton Elmer and Jess Peebles were out fixing pumps in these part last Saturday R S Miller spent most of last week thawing out the water pipes that froze during the cold snap Jauger moves to bis new place this week Mr Jauger has been employed by Wm Brown for two years main tamed from Sioux City last day and report Mrs m watt per M at Maurice Tuesday evening and the ME social on Wednesday evening He was a visitor at the John Fail ing home Mr and Mrs John Fanning return d Saturday from Independence la where they have been the past two weeks visiting relatives Mrs Fan ning met one of her sisters whom she lad not seen for thirtytwo years Julia OHara and Agnes Fanning of Maurice attended the dance at Al cester Tuesday evening They visit ed at the home of Mr and Mrs John until Saturday The girls re port a pleasant time Albert Fennes sey accompanied them home and will remain a week visiting with friends COLONIST LOW ONE WAY SECOND CLASS RATES To San Francisco Los Angeles Port land Seattle Boice City Spokane Walla Walla Ogden Salt Lake Butte and other points in Montana Colorado Utah Nevada and the Pacific Coast Via the Chicago Union Pacific NorthWestern Line March to May 151906 Daily and personally conducted in Pullman Tourists sleeping eara only from Chicago two to the Pacific Coast without of Choice of a U apply to 2fertkW X
