LeMars Semi-Weekly Post (Newspaper) - January 15, 1901, Lemars, Iowa 3Sv#ry and EQUAL RIGHTS TO ALL SPECIAL PRIVILEGES TO VOLUME LE 15, 1901. NUMBER 8 A IMPORTANT W. Wilcox Sell hli Hardware to tho Smoltz The of W. H. Wilcox selling ills business to tbe uame as a to tho people of The aale Inst Friday and the inventory of the stock is now Tho of the now fao J. O. M. A. F. A. Post and Fred and have nin capital at their to a first and retail Mr. Smaltz and Mr. Fred will tho store and came to six ago from Ho formerly resided at where he was engaged in the Mr. a of M. Is a young man of splendid business has engaged in business in for some lu addition to tho Wilcox the new company has rented tho for a term of which give thorn ample room to display their large Mr. tho retiring has not made public his intentions for the but for tho present will devote his timo to closing up his business Ho has been connected with this storo for twenty-six twenty years of which hu has been and is regarded as one uf our most successful business Ho is classified ns one of Plymouth county's and by applying fair and honorable methods in transactions bears a moat Whatever line ho may in and wherever hu may deem it to his to Tho Post joins his largo circle of friends and in wishing him and his family every BANKS Two Financial Institutions or Sioux City was made Saturday that tho private bank of Wear tho oldest hanking Institution in Iowa continuously under the same ownership nud has been consolidated with tho Iowa Statu National bank of Sioux On Monday morning tbe Iowa State National will for business in tho old of We are & Allison an and here tho business of tho two will bo Tho now bank will have the same as Iowa State National has had Its deposits will exceed 000,000, and tho will vicu H. A. John assistant W. H. George John D. T. H. A. Will H. C. M. M. L. F. A. and Tho bunk of Allison was established in City by and John P. Allison in 185.1, and has been continuously in ever It has developed into ono of tbe largest institutions in having at this date of just about Tho Iowa State National was organized in 1888 with 1100,000 It has capital to and up an excellent In another column of today's Post will be found County Auditor report as presented to tho county board of ORDERS FORTY Lets Blj Contract to Locomotive ' Forty now havo boon ordered from the Pittsburg Locomotive works by tho Central The calls for the possible of thirty five and Thu order involves an uf more than Tho order Is ono of largest given hy any railroad in a lonK timo and tho working to its fall expects to have moat of the locomotives delivered by April 16. Tho moguls will tip tho at 107,000 pounds in working 000 pounds on tho The will tUo steam to the ' 'The weigh ' 140,700 WO pounds of this weight on the driving 10Hx8U BO in and 8tam The will weigh ( beer order a Richard Lovers of tho romantic drama will be ft treat in the appearance of Mr. Robert next Saturday night at the opera house in his vension of and Paris in 170;j," presenting tho strongest donble over offered to the The story of tho and his first gradual yielding and final of his affections to his is a story though oft is ever Mr. lis the Miss Converse na tho fair aru enough in themselves to furnish an evening's but equal care has been shown in the of to portray the other in thu in 17a, now to LeMars theatre is a one act giving Mr. Downing and Miss scopo to display Tho scenery and costumes carried by the organization nro all new and traditious have been adhered to in every Burns ot Last Sunday evening ii few minutes after 7 a dwelling house in owned by John R. Den and by a named to bo on liru in tho upper Tho occupants were attending at tlin timo and all tho doors were hut ono was broken open and all tho contents on tho of house were saved by of building and goods on tho second floor were entirely no of fighting tho available other than Mr. Deo informed ii that tho loss on his building was in the neighborhood ot about half covered by Tho goods were Haid to bo fully Mr. recently removed from City to and opened u general store in Chapman It is said several other buildings in would have boon had there been any wind at the time of iiro and it would scorn that our neighbor nn tlic south should install of against a of surh ' an May a is being in Sioux City a which has tor its purpose tho building of a brewery to sup ply City beer John wholesale dealer and district agent for Joseph is at the head of tho Associated with him aru soma of tho other agents of other outside Tho plant will have a capacity of of per Tho oust ot construction will bo about It is the hope of the to begin excavation for the foundation by March t and to complete the brow bouse by next SALOON IN MONONA Tho Petition ot Consent Will bo ly Prom Onawa wo clip following with relation to tho po of Tjio board of will pass on tins saloon petition this but it may nut reach it people from various parts of tho county secured W. and Handel to copy tho and to it with tho poll Tho law is mandatory on the point that any name on tho to be legal must be found on tho books of the last It is said that thu making this hoa found four hundred or more names on that cannot bo found oii tho poll from there will be a contest on several hundred other for lack of as tho law provides It is said that numerous persons will make that names are on tho without their consent and it is stated by those who will have chargo of tho contest that a number of will ask that their from the It is said that a movD of this kind will como from Thu saloon tium ot tho will do their best to sustain tho consent petition and will be sustained if it is found to bo but if the reports out by tho temperance is truo it will and should bo In Sao county the petition was lost on just violations as alleged against the of this The will bold a public sale on Thursday Jan. 1901, at 10 n. oo tho old John America when be will sell 10 bead of ii head of 12 sod J. h. Martin For Save 1^ good piano I will trade LOCAL The Que ce club wna entertained by Miss Adeline Gaynor on A masquerade dance has been announced for Thursday evening at the Washington Tho city held an extra session yesterday morning to take action on some unfinished C. A. Wernli entertained a number of friends on Friday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Tho firemen of nro advertising a dance to be given at Brandt's hall on tho evening of 20. John held the lucky number at the drawing of the lot for tho benefit of St. Catherine's It is said that about was Tho bans of matrimony wore published lost Sunday at James church between Emil Woll of Washington and Miss Caroline Tho now time card on the Central wont into Tho changes as mado can bo seen by consulting the railroad timo card in another column of today's While playing on tho street last Thursday the 4.-year-old son of Wallace Possen had tho misfortune to fall in such a manner as to break the thigh bono of his left Dr. Manimen is for him and reports the boy as getting along well considering tho seriousness of tho G. A. C. export poultry judge and proprietor of Pine Tree poultry farm of was hero Friday and Saturday judging tho poultry of D. A. E. C. Carpenter and Mr. Clorke was very pleased with the result of the scoring and wo havo an extra fine variety of birds in this A proposition is soon to bo submitted to the qualified of tho incorporated town of asking a franchiso for of Sac to put lu and maintain a local telephone exchange in proposition will in all probability be submitted at a special to he called in tho near the expense of which is to bo paid by Harger in order that they may begin work and tho completed as soon as Tho bowling contest and Sheldon held last Thursday resulted in a victory for 'The following was tbo 774r-8.'JlB 740 847-8208 7B0 7Ha-3178 The same three teams will meet again at Black's Union hotel alleys on Tuesday January 23, at which timo spectators will bo charged fifteen Ladies will bo admitted free and seats will bo reserved fur With Mario Lovoll to plays and Robert Downing to produce the has a combination hard to boat from an amusement point of In the author hos given to tho public a beautiful lovo appealing directly to tho human while portrayal of the leading rolo has novor been equaled by any actor on the American In Miss Alberta Converse ho has secured a talented and young leading who bids fair to rival tho triumph of Maty Mr. Downing and will appear at the opera house on next Saturday January 10. Whilo leaving Sioux City Friday night Herb SammiA was tho of some petit Ho had placed bia overcoat and grip on a in the mala car and retired to the smoking to enjoy o pure train pulled out and before it was going at full speed a man walked through the car with Mr. coat on his orm and jumped off and over Mr. Sammis has been minus a lino twenty-five dollar He informed tho Sioux City chief of police of tho Herb has been ejaculating over since tho treatment ho would accord tho follow who did tho deed if he should ever meet A COMPANY Have piled Articles of Incorporation to Succeed LauK & Another change hai been mado Id our by tbe Incorporation ot the firm ot tbo Laux & Luoko pany to old firm of Laux The new corporation baa a paid up capital of 910,000 and will a general In tba old location of the Orm oj Laux & Laux fic The are Luoke and Emil wbo will devote all to tba of the new They nro all young man and the new firm will no doubt to be mng tbe many belt Tas Post lor m FILED OK TITUS AMENDMENT APPEAL TO GO TO SUPREME COURT Speculations Indulged In as to How Many will Take Part In tho Decision or the The board of supervisors for tho hint two flays has Hie saloon petition and us wo go to arc not There lias buon names and tlin Ihida about 13 who tho petition djd Tho petition of as filed with over 70 per cent ui voters in Lyon and it now looks ns necessary 03 per cent would bu Larchwood precinct failed to the necessary jiur cent and it will be a dry town in the Ruck Rapids Tho arguments and in Titus amendment wito filed with supremo court Tho copy for the papers went to tbo state printer several days and there was yesterday in the office of tho general lent the state printer fail to get tlic work out in Jii the of General his with Statu Printer Murphy over tho and urged that thu printing bo completed an nti to permit tho and to bo filed Monday or morning at tlin very It is the ot the general to allow nothing to tho case and a tn have it advanced the head of tho will ho made lliu an wmu as it convenes for the Judges will arrive The judges busy in the There is much ns to course will bo by lliu court in view of the fact tlm Titus amendment the of mid It has been would extend tho nix tho members ot the but view has support able attorneys It is that tho term ot a court judee ends witli oC ill and that when the uses the ut of tho judges of thu which would expire in odd numbered years * it thu judges tenns end with in thu years 1001, and Judge Given's term will thu to expire and his turin would be thu ono most directly liy tlie upholding of thu Waterman's will in HUM mid Judge in One is that Judge Given will no in the thus leaving to iivo or morri than a Judge Given was asked whether the court thin of tho and what view it would probably take of thu of thu three judges He said tho court had nut yot the Onn report ih to the effect thu writing id thu will bo left to 1)110 of tho three judges terms aro nut Judge leaving thu other ot the to with or the Tho Company last Friday ul tho opera and were by a largo and not a seat in ihe house being This was tbo initial tho star course and tbo Was of a high and all that hud boon promised by the Tbo piano by well received and ho was repeatedly Herbert thu woo the hearts ot bis auditors at his first At times thu was as tba soft tones ot tho violin died only to broak lorth In rounds al after each number of ibis Tbo other tho company gave numerous MUs was hoard to best advantage In tho She baa a ot no but and tbe was tho favorite of the hor being aud she was again and next tho will bo an address by Kelly next Thursday HU subject win bo Yankee preparation g of ton fall to relieve oao only ii one tbat all - tbQ Mrs. F. K. Veal oi Merrill Is In LeMars M. was a north bound this J. Albright was doing business In LeMars Eugene of Akron is In Lo Mars on Tom Wolsh of township Is a visitor Mayor Kaln was a business visitor in Sioux City this John P. ot was doing in of Liberty township was doing LoMars Mlsa Anna Donahuo oi with friends in LeMars E. Pew attended tbo inent M Omaha last wont to Marcus this morning a visit with Miko Kennedy and P. J. Conway of woro visitors in Le Mara Henry of Dos Moines has boon at tho home of Judge Gaynor for tbo past L. T. returned on fruin a trip to New Orleans and C. C. of was visiting In Saturday with her Mrs. A. J. Pat loft this morning for Cudar by the Illness of Ills Art to LeMars Sunday from S. Ho ox to for John Pat and Nlu of aro In LoMars today on Jacob of was visiting In Voar a Anna of Romson at tho burao of Ley and thia morning left for Alton to visit with L. O. ot slatur of W. and thoir nro visiting at tbo Wilcox L. J. who haa been ul her homo In for tho past two to Lo Mura last Mr. Walkor mot her at Sioux Mlsa ono Of tho in LoMars was the of Mlsa Marie Jacobu days tho past W. Warner and of aru LoMars visitors camo to be in at tho convention of Plymouth county which Ibis at and of Murry who havo boon visiting with his near for tho past was la this morning for Rosburg was In tho with A Most Liberal All our turmor should take ot tho clubbing wo this your which with this Tho Iowa Its and Tho Poultry These aro tbo boat of and should bo in farm To them wo county and general our own and muko tbo of the four ono yoar only Never before was BO much reading for ao small an amount of Tbe papera wo club with our are woll known the and to tho reader's upon moro Tbo lowu Homestead is tbo groat and Uvo atook ot tho Tho Poultry Farmer is tbo moat poultry paper for tbo Institute aro tho most for the promotion of good farming over Tako advantage of this groat as 11 will hold good for a short time of thoBo papers may bo examined by Ing ul this Bought the star Last Saturday R. M. Bally and bought tho old Jack Heath Uvery by Wheuton ft aro now in & will return to from they to I OUR NEAR UdII 11 T. P. Scott and Peterson have arrangements to conduct an store at tbo coming year to bo opened as as the for buying machinery Relatives in this city ot NIc who has been at ho left the Bad nowa last Saturday telling of a flro which completely destroyed hia hotel and saloon in which ho has boon Wo did not loarn how the Qre nor whether or not thoro was any on tbo Miss Emma gavo a ot parties to bur many at bor homo a number this wook and on Saturday night uf last Tho pleasantly spont at cards and social A picture taken of tbo was a novel and highly amusing way of closing each evening's Tho Twentieth Century Dancing Club of have invitations for tho first ot a series of dances to by them at hall Jan. Thoy havo scoured tho ot tho Union Orchestra of Sioux ono of tbo beat in the to tho Tho dance to bo the groat ovent ol tho Dr. of Sioux City was In town horo by tho ot Anton whoso condition waa critical by her physician to think an After an by Dr. ho boat not to an Wo are glad to report that at tbo writing Mrs. condition is much Georgo Knupp haa joined tho Vista and wero Sioux City visitors last Jud. Smith was near laat C. waa In City lust was marketing hogs in laat Arthur and C. K. Roee woro Sioux City visitors last was transacting In this vicinity Saturday January 0. John made a business trip to Civil Bond last Monday returning Mr. was sick for a lew days last but ia to bo around became a ot Broken Camp of Modern lust Thursday Kimball who has bcon confined in tho In Sioux City tor Is now ablo to return borne The people la thia vicinity wore with the action ot tho board ol In deciding to build the now court bouso on tho old who has boon sick tor tho past two la confined lo his Creamor & corn has boon kept quite busy for tho week corn in this who visited friends in Charter Oak and vicinity for tbe past two wooks homo Monday are grain to preparatory to moving to now homo in South Calkins will havo a sale Jan. n. Mr. Calkins baa built a houso In Leeds and will move Immediately after tho Mr. Lorang haa sold his farm east of town to Mr. and expects to to Leeds ho will muko hia future Jackson was up Monday from Sioux City with a writ aod secured Mr. toam which had bcon held hero since tho attempted at the corn was a visitor last Miss and Tona havo to attend school ul Barnoy purchased 25 head of Blouk In Sioux City somo Joo who haa boon has J. Scott wbo has boon slok for days la reported much Quite a number of our farmors tho sale at lust and John at tho homo uf on lual attended iho funeral ol Mols In laat 11! to Mr. and Mrs. south of a aa January 7,1001. On January 0, a was born to Mr. and Mrs. Bam mi to Married - in January 10, 1001, at tbe home of thu W. and Married Al tho homo of tbo bride's undo and and on Thursday January 10, 1001, Carl Classen and and who have boon circulating a fur tbo of a froo rural ot havo about tho number ot Miss Margaret arrived horo tho vacation with and friends in LeMars and resuming bor position tho Grammar room of tho Akron public V. from a business trip to Last week bo purchased a One farm about two miles west of tbat Tho now renting tho farm will remain thoro thu coming John who worka for W. of Buffered a painful Injury today by having tho of one hand caught in the gearing of a the wounds and oo Tho of tbo Akron Gun club aro making plans for tho coming and tho regular ahoot will probably bo hold about April 1. Thoro la acme talk of a club of trop Tho members look forward to tho annual shooting It la tho person tho for tho souaon will bo awarded a gold us was done laat and It Is alao tho intention of tho club to divide thu money In tbe nt tbo of tho Into fivo of 20, and 10 per which will go to tho fiyo members lo highest mim FLORIDA SLEEPING CAR SERVICE CHICAGO TO NASHVILLE CHATTANOOGA Beginning January 13. Now Pullman sleeping car servico over tbo Contral and lines Chicago and Flu by tho of a through car Chicago and la with the through Bleeping oar to Jacksonville and has been for several over tho sumo route from Sullivan haa ' As tbo ami will be carried on Iho same with malaria fever Into u oo roulo will bo bad by slopping from ono cur to another to a through at or break uBt This tbo woll Dixie Flyer Scenic Route vio Lookout nnd the sleeping oar doily at 0.10 p. m. on tbe tan - but Ib slowly January 7, 1900, Max to Miss Selena at 0 o'clock at the Lincoln Catholic Tbo young couple are well and favorably known They will go to bouse keeping In their new borne at Merrill at Horsley bus boon sick tho past W. F. was doing business In LeMars Mr. agent for a train for the on which uur Is serving supper nut of U will ot with to at p. and will at tho next the car arriving ut tbo next nt eurly the end at tram Full tbo above can ba bad oti 7651 36
