Le Mars Semi-Weekly Post (Newspaper) - May 3, 1901, Lemars, Iowa 811: 01, Every and ' EQUAL TO ALL AND SPECIAL PRIVILEGES TO VOLUME LE MAY 3, NUMBER 39 A j Miss I- olla P e r k i n s and Mr J. N. | On M e a o rr f ie t d h e a t p S r t e tt G v e or w g e e' d s di C n h g u rc e h v ents oE this season occurred Wednesday | evening at the St. George's Episcopal in this city uniting Eor life j two of our popular young Lotta Perkins to Mr. J. W. Long before the hour the church was filled by the invited guests who had gathered to witness the union of these young As the wedding party approached the church their coming was announced by the playing of 'the wedding march by E- who at the The bride' was lead to the altar lean ing of where ' by the groom who Goodman in a very attended by her sister Miss Hattie Perkins and the groom by Mr. Sheldon The ushers were Messrs. Balph Dal Kenneth Fred Beoker and Dwight After the ceremony tho bridal party repaired to the home of the bride's parents where a reception was held and congratulations and best wishes of their friends were The young couple took the evening train north for Spencer and other points where they will visit briefly with after which they will return and go to The bride is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Perkins and is a charming young is accomplished and refined and occupies an enviable position in LeMars She has spent all her days in LeMars and her friends and admirers are num bered by the The is a member of one of our pioneer families being a son of Mr. and Mrs. N. L. He is a bright young man and has held many positions of and responsi At present he is the deputy county recorder which position he fills with Tho best wishes of the entire community go out to the young P r o f e s s i o n a l T e a c h e r s. Program for meeting to be held in LeMars May 10 and 11. Friday Evening 8 A Larger Supt. A. B. 0 O'clock a. m. What Can bo Done to prove Composition Work in tho Supt. A. H. How Should Phonics be Mips Bertha 1 45 p. m. Round Table Discussion led by Miss Jean Homo Reading of 1. Means of Cultivating Taste for Good 3. Range and Amount of 8. Desirability of Direction by All papers will bo followed by a general discussion in which all are invited to Miss Ethel J. S. Bethards Real E s t a t e T r a n s f e r s. Reported from the Farm Loan and Abstract of R. H. l a Get prices from beforo ordering abstracts or farm Stokes Albert G. wf to Earnest E. Eyres wd a no 0 1) 1 $ 4400. Iowa R R Land Co to Free Will Bapt i s t Will Baptist Church qcd lot blk 68 LeMars * 5. Sheriff of Plymouth Co to Fred Al drich sd lot 2 blk 5^ Frost's add to Merrill $ 70.70 Leonard C Lessenich to A D Jones wd s nw 00 40 $ 3400. H C Coon and wf to Chas E Flaugher wd lot 3 blk 0 LeMars $ 75. Maggie Hoelzner and bus to Anna wd lot 4 blk 1 LeMars $ 1 G Stokes and wf to Sara E Eyres wd n ne 0 91 44 $ 3410 J Van & wf to Chas E Flaugher wd lot 4 blk 91 $ 50 WOMEN HAVE A HOT IB s I n t e n s o I n t e r e s t In E l e c t i o n of Presid e n t of l o w s Mamie Fisher et al to Frederick wd lot 0 bkl 3 Reinsen $ 000 Davidson & hus to Mrs Caroline E Leonard wd und int i n ' l o t 0 blk 7 LeMars $ 400 Caroline E Leonard & hus to Annio Davidson wd und i n t in lot 8b Ik 27 LeMars $ 100 John A Hoffman to H A Ahlers wd s so 3 91 45 $ 3000 Frank Beaulieu & wf to M A Asnes qcd lot 4 blk 40 Akron $ 25 John and wf to Ger State I Bk wd lot 12 blk 85 LeMars $ 500. Eugene Eilenbecker and wf to Dr W F Berner wd lots 15 and 1ft blk 7 Merrill $ 150 F J Reichmann to A L wd 2J - 2 acres in s nw 0 92 43 $ 300 Sophia Dobbert to August Weidauer wd lots 5 and p blk 38 $ 1350. Laconia Savings bank to C E Leonard & A Davidson wd lot 8 blk 23 27 $ 125. Henry Rademacher and wf to Amanda Giffrow wd w 0 93 53 47, $ 12800. James J Tiernay to P Weis wd lots 5 and U blk 1 $ 150. S M Scott and wf to M M wd lot 11 blk 73 $ 70. Henry Smith to Clarissa E Hill wd lots 4 and 5 blk 1 $ 400. John to Thos E Bauer wd lot 10 and d 11 blk 02 $ 2001). Edward S Lloyd and wf to Anna S Kieffer wd lot 4 blk 1 $ 1000. John G Watson to James James wd lot 1 bl 9 $ 05. Thoy m u s t Furnish Data to t l v e MORE WORK I OR S t a t e The marriage of Miss Rena Ward to Mr. Ellis of Storm Lake was solemnized at the home of tho bride's parents on Fifth street in this pity Wednesday May 1st, Rev. McDonald of the First M. E. officiating Only relatives of the contracting parties being The young couple both have a host of friends in this city who wish them joy in their new The bride has grown to womanhood and is a member of one of county's 1 pioneer boing i daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. F. - groom is a young man ex habits and is the foreman of tho Tribune printing houso at Storm He was an of v The Sentinel office in this city a few yeare The young couple left Wednesday for Storm Lake where thoy will make their future Iowa's county auditors are going straight up into tho air because the state auditor is asking them to furnish assessment statistics for 1000 t h a t will compel them to do a of additional Tho state auditor apparently I wants some information about Iowa's farm and in addition to tho usual questions county auditors aro being asked t o the following information Highest price paid per aero for lands during the months this Lowest price paid per except sheriff's and tax sarlas and tax Total number of acres except sheriff's and tax sales and tax and lands convoyed for purely nominal Total including mortgages mentioned in Two years ago tho above questions wore sent out by the state auditor and they aroused a protest throughout tho state among county Somo jf them furnished them aB promptly as possible without particular but most of and tho call for Finally i t bocame necessary for the stato auditor to ask tho opinion of tho whether or not tho citato council had the right to compel auditors to make replies to the inasmuch as it was necessary for tho officers to make an examination of tho book to get tho Tho attorney decided that tho council hud authority to compel answers along or other even though the county auditors would have to go outside their own offices for some of the This settled the matter and the questions wero Council May 2. So intense has the contest over the election of a president of the Iowa Federation of Woman's Clubs become that the nominating on the assembling of the convention this reported that it could do nothing until somo expression of choice had been made by the delegates in an informal After the few which became almost heated at Lit determined to take informal ballot at the opening of the afternoon The executive { board met. morning and to prevent the color question coming up if possible until soine colored club should apply for admission to the The informal ballot as requested by the nominating was taken at the opening of tho afternoon but will not bo announced u n t i l tomorrow as the press women in charge of the program refused to permit this question to absorb any more of the time of the By a strange coincidence Miss of Council Mrs. Allan Dawson of and Miss Bertha Damaris of who delivered the addresses on newspaper women and their each seized the opportunity to tako Edward editor oE the Ladies Home to much to tho evident amusement and edification of of the women Part of the afternoon program was deferred until tomorrow morning to permit the visiting women to enjoy a motor ride through the city and to Lake Lorado the art of gave an illustrated lecture tonight before the augmented by a large and audience of the women oE on American Painters and Sculptors of which attracted much Tho election of officers will bo held tomorrow Mrs. of Dos despite tho split in her own appears to bo the leading but thero is much wire The delegates from the south western part of the state put up this slate at a caucus this Presi Mrs. Red Mrs. Burlington recording Mrs. Des corresponding Mrs. Mrs. Caro line Council Mrs. Johns Who ctn define Not the l i n k child Who 1 if til his solt eyes from his mother's Fulfilled innocent Nor that poor knight who went where Venus smiled ' And by after suffering To fling tho meaning of its Nor can he tell whom love hath crowned or he From very pain of love made Not the wan nun who at the white feet Offers tho world as onu pour sacrifice Nor the sad tide that follows where the Swift moon allures from the circling not from time or Joy or suffering U brought that we may know this Pickering in Drown Book of f ELKS Grand Minstrel GS AND A A ' i m c t l t c anil I. ot | S c i m e JMA In II U I. 1 A party of Jacksonville mechanics were at work on the river raising n sunken They lived on board of the big lighter on Which thoy worked In a small house on the Que noon their of faro was strengthened by somo wild turkey eggs which hnd been found by some Of the party while hunting on A tier the hungry engineers had destroyed a heavy they left their dining room and returned to The doors and windows wero all and the cook did not clear off tho table for some In this Interval a large water moccasin of near six ' feet crawled on board tho lighter and wriggled into tho dining room through tho open In his prospecting lour he climbed the { table and with it snake's fondness for he went In for a One ot turkey eggs lay alone by a mid the rest were In a dish on the other side of the In tho center stood a largo water and right hero the wily serpent slipped After swallowing the lonesome he started lor tho main supper and In his artless manner crawled through the handle of the It W H S ] rather tight and ho had to stop j about half way through on account of tho which enlarged him | stretching he bolted another egg mid thereby fastened On each side of the jug handle was I an egg on his and ho could move neither backward nor practically riveted In lie was | soon found in this peculiar situation by tho who speedily killed Tho reporter was shown the skin of the snake with a crease still In the middle from the tremendous and ho was also permitted to gozo on the jug whoso handle proved so Florida and will take I Friday May 3, DaIton Opera This is a class entertainment in every full orchestra of Peavy Grand Opera Sioux will be Grand spectacular scenery with The Grand Street Parade During the Don't Miss May 3rd, 1901. I New Music New Songs New Dances NEW WAR HOARD OF Thoy Met Last W e d n o s d n y Evening Hear C o m p l a i n t s of T a x P a y e r s. i n I ' l i li I t lias I p r a w n s c o m m on K l i R l l l t u l c h a n ge 1 w i r e e v e ry w i th Cigar Factory Changed Mr. of Chicago will remove his family to LeMars and will start a class cigar factory in the Schmidt building on East Sixth Ho has purchased the stook of Nio and will continue the business on a large scale At present he intends to employ six or eight cigar including Mr. and his Mr. Moeller will manufacture a superior brand of and hig chances for building larne business are good He is Henry O. and lH not u stranger in the having been here repeatedly to Mini Clin n u t ' C o l o r. - certain along ihe coasts of color m least I hours In order to stronger or weaker Until prevailing near l l i e surface or In ' t As evening i h e s e l l s h lone their distinctive In. v rolni ami nil assume a IH iif ure The change with reddish followed y a green which gradually mells Ilie day ami lias so Hun specimens liepl In per light or perpi darkness nev Tl fs undergo lion of color R e p o r t e r. I A. AlCOtt In one of his eon versa I when a mail liven mi he l i e c o m e H something nn If he oats he becomes and If he feeds upon pork may ho not become That may said but when a man lives on nothing but vegetables I think lie Is apt to be pretty Binall We want your butter and eggs in for dry shoos and groceries at the Laiu & com For $ be finest beer order a ' W M B Boar ihe periodic Dr. Tho city council met as a board of to hoar the from those who had their assessment raised by the Winslow appeared before the board and d he had no interest in tho stook of jewelry of O. G. Berner assessed to Upon motion the Berner stook of jewelry was assessed to Mrs. A. Bornei to the valuo of $ 350. Tho following persons to their B. J. M. C. I. S. for the N. J. P. A. Protests wore read from Iowa Railroad Isabel E. E. H. Bush Grand Rapids Furniture O. Kilker and G. L. Snyder and M. The board of review the following N. Kilburg to * 2300. J. P. A. Schmidt to $ 850 on lot 4, block 40. Union $ 35,000. R. J. west 80 feet of lot blook 12, $ 1300. M. G. money and { Isabel on money and E. H. lot 10 and south half of 11 to $ 2400. LeMars Implement $ 7000. The board of review adjourned and the met to open bids for the of a sewer through blook 11. Bids were submitted by John F. P. Whitney and D The bids were referred to the sewer committee with power to act. The amount of bond to be fur by tho contractor of Bewer was placed at $ 1000. The elected J. W. by L. K. Bowman who was appointed previous ly haying declined to The then la Tin do A P n n m l of My wild the family anxious to become a log my best lo prevent hi in go said friend of the ami have some one pound You'll Und a pound cure ' worth wore tuna no ounce of pre Record O D Fire written t In 4 I l c l i G a t e A Ilch gate Is a generally of over tho entrance of a beneath which the bearers paused when bringing a body for Here tho clergyman met the body and rend tho Introductory part of tho burial service us ho preceded tho funeral train Into the old gates aro still to be seen lu many country In Wales they are more modern and aro usually built of Somo of tho old gates are formed with ono wide door turning ou a central pivot and self closing by moans ot a rudo pulley wheel In the roof and it stone weight Inclosed In nn Iron a but effective piece of In Herefordshire they are also called or licit Is derived from tho Anglo- Saxon a hence tho north country London A F l ' M An old darky who lives lu tho across tho river camo to Memphis ono day to got his pension chock After receiving his which amounted to $ 11, the old ex- slave sauntered down Front street to a. produce houso and bought three crates of When they wero delivered at the wharf lute that tho old man was thero and received them with a mouth watering lu anticipation of tho good Whut yer tor do wld dem cab Inquired tho negro drayman who delivered Eat was tho quick bin freo 40 and dls Is do first had do money to buy ' nuff tor eat till I do way tcr ray Memphis F o r e v e r Thero Is a a youngster Iin Girard college who combines the poetic Instinct with a keen sonso of Ho not a close In bo books as Instruments of One of tbe professors picked up a textbook belonging to tbe other ( day and found on the fly leaf this which no doubt expressed the student's opinion of Should I b mother mow Wilier Anil I world be mm m j * T h e I m m e n s i t y o f S p n c e. A photographic plato exposed to tho heavens In a largo telescope for any considerable length of shows nothing but a continuous blur of indicating that tho oyo sees beyond tho roach of human vision such a multitude of suns t h a t part of spaco Is One may gain somo Inkling ot tho Immensity of by supposing tho photographic plato exposed upon tho star It now records and looking out farther to find tho heavens still crowded with millions of millions of each possibly having Its quota of T h e H e t o r t I have nothing for said tho housekeeper And don't you como hero after dinner Beg replied but I didn't suppose you'd have over dls early In do You ain't very aro Philadelphia No M o r e W h U p c r i - It is a great drawback to bo It quit tolling Chicago Nearly every cau but 90 per cent of the are en- I liiB por ent Qf n Uie i B l o r y o f r t e e e n t l y Pro tl I n a four act war W i l l i scenes of the fertile attracted n patriotic audience to the I lien tcr in New York the other where tho play had 11H first l i k e most plays ot Its It treats with the lovo of a southern girl for a northern tho spirited daughter of the south H ' arriving Just lu tho nick of lo save the life of her snys the New York In this feat Is done on the play ending with it race for In which Margaret on a Jumping horse called obtains n mid arrives at the place of execution a second beforo Major Frank Kearney Is to ho having been caught ns it The piny I ells the often tho like of which It Is doubtful ever Major Kearney of tho Union army has been wounded and nursed hack to life by Virginia a high spirited whom Edward tho In his playbill to bo of the famous houso of falls In lovo with the gallant young northern to while teaches her In which she becomes Later she makes una of her InpH a wire that runs directly over tho roof of her houso from the cupola nil tho messages sent between Winchester and presumably when ( Robert E. Leo and George U. Mo faced each In reality during a blinding snowstorm which probably the author knows not of. Virginia's who Is a captain of receives telegraphic and General Leo Is supposed to thereby known movements ot tho Union Sho Is finally but tho men who know the secret do not use It against her because they want to dishonor Kearney and hang The major Is therefore accused ot being a is court and sentenced to bo shot at Under cover of tho night Virginia and her horse slip through tho The girl confesses to tho and tho major Is ii i l O U X C I T Y I O W A SAYS THE WISE perhaps it wo know a if who have been very economical for a many who aro still far from there is no bul t h a i Ibc who judicious economy has a far better chance of becoming wealthy than the fellow who es bis and Ibis brings us lo Hie point at which wo should have We wank lo ask you to See our Choice Selection of Ex d tremely Fitting WEAR SUITS $ 15 Made from some of the best American Those suits should bo sold al $ 18 to $ 22; but ii good purchase on our purl gives us an opportunity lo oiler you your choice at Here is a chance lo WITHOUT KAOKI Kiel NG and a great man bus told us t h a t Is economy's greatest L NOVEL SADDLE FOR I n v e n t i o n of u n K i l B l U l i m n n I n t e n d e d t o I n c k e j H ' Tho so called stylo of following tho successes of American jockeys hi Is ro for about tho queerest Invention that the turf has over known lu tho matter of racing says tho Now York Tho now Instrument Is a saddle equipped with a stirrup that slides on a strap fastened at either end of tho with tho object of changing the weight of tho rider from forward to tho roar and from tho rear as the horse It has come Into use lu Hug land already and has convinced oven tho to such a degree that the new device now has been Introduced Into Tho purpose of the saddle Is to lml tuto In which tho rider far forward over tho withers balanced over tho ant mal's Is supposed to shift his or according th horse To forfeit tills pud give nn automatic forward ami rearward tho saddle was ft In In two the saddle proper und an uux which over We Can Save Money For ON STOVES and all kinds of HOG FENCE and BARBED BLACKSMITH SUPPLIES and We will sell you a dandy head STAR Sewing 10 year at $ 1 6 9 0 if you bring or send this advertisement with your order THE ORCUTT 1O12 Fourth Sioux The claimed and conceded by some Is that this with the stirrup and suspended on the practically bus two stirrup tho downward pull of tho rider's weight changing ns tho horse moves and giving the greater of movement its well as relief from tho weight us Its center is AND women to travel anil for old i u yeur ( t I u n c ct i w m l l i i T N N o o ( p S u ii n nv v u tu if $ il | i i i iH r rt t i m ijn li j l l t r t o jc c l l U U l l v v e e r r e e f f - Best paints in the Cover more cost all ready made of pure Co. sell Ult Tho Post is prepared to print this Tho largest lino of cuts to select from this section at tho A. 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