LeMars Semi-Weekly Post (Newspaper) - February 1, 1901, Lemars, Iowa Post Every and EQUAL RIGHTS TO ALL AND SPECIAL PRIVILEGES TO VOLUME FEBRUARY 1, 1901. NUMBER 13 A SPASM OF CHARITY Pap How i the For Needy Won Started nnd It Abruptly Cloned by a Report From 1000, by C. n. The relict of Tom had been ono of us in Jericho for 15 She somehow toko care of herself until a and oven then Bht suffered for care rather than let know of her It leaked nnd Thomas was ono of the Urst to hear of it. Uo dropped Into one evenin and told about It and then said to the Jericho has o strong It is No woman or child ever called upon her In It has bin our pride and our boast that we was a community with a heart to feel for tho of Up there on tho as I bo upon to do ns much as any other In The paper from to Uo out a but depended upon for If there need of it. Tlie sum of had bin raised nnd was a all through the crowd that Jericho was doln herself proud when LIsh Hillings came In. Spooner at explained tho case to him and yon are known to bo a big hearted and we all know you will bo glad to contribute to a worthy Give us your said LIsh as hu took tho you hov raised for a bIcU nnd distressed widder who has lived among us tor 15 it's all goln to bo cent of you want me to make It up to and do old you'll hev to excuse mo. The widder don't to need the of our and sympathetic She died about an hour nnd her sister Is down from Albany to bury M. jack baid TnB hev bin told within tho last two lies a poor old of Tom Sho needs fuel and medicine and has needed for but now that we hev come to know It heart of Jericho will give a responsive throb nnd hasten to relieve her There was n good deal of surprise over the and everybody had said how sorry ho was when Deacon Spooner rapped for order nnd when Jabez Thomas about the charity of this community ho makes a strong mighty strong Wo ail knew Tom for nn and his widder not appeal to us In I for ono shall esteem It a privilege to contribute to her Let us hear from Enos ' I Enos rose up and said that ho used to go with Tom Jackson and that bad ho known of his widder bein bard up ho would hev divided his last turnip with Sho was n good woman and a woman respected by and too much could not be dono for As soon as home bo would send bis wife over to see what could bo and of course his wallet was wide open for Hezekiah Davison wanted to say n few words He begun to talk about the discovery of America and tho pilgrim but Deacon Spooner choked him off and got him down to the outbreak of tho civil hev hung on there If he hadn't bin jogged and It was a quarter of an hour before he got around to say that ho was awful tho Widder Jackson and cd one of tho first to prove his big Four or others bad their and then held up a paper and I take wo arc all of us ready and to make up a little purse for the called everybody at there's nuthin to Jebez Thomas was first to make known tho he should hev the s honor of beIn tho first to put bis name down on this bung no said be was only a humble citizen and didn't want to put himself forward over his heart throbbed and bled and bobbed he'd way to Deacon Spooner and come In ' sold the deacon as ho looked around In a lonesome hev bin a resident of Jericho less than 20 and 1 don't want to assume the privilege of an old It's an honor to bead that but I claim it so many better and older citizens aro before me. I don't want to hurt nobody's by ono man over but It do seem to mei under all the that Joslyn the man to write bis i of anybody u Tho was red as he 4 1 oldest of nobody has ever beard mo of It or thrust forward on that In papers Bort I bcv alius satisfied to come In or and It shall be so In this My heart Is and niy Is I'd suggest that ' head the I that ho the to ship butter and eggs on It that ho hev this great Moses got up and began to talk of aud bni Spooner rapped bim down held to tUo la Then ' tried to sny about the hein y Ije toolt tbo paper 3J0d put y A. of The author of to tho writing of tho of dinners are nil the Is to Monday's dinners are ail and what we have today we shall have this day six months Jack's this day 100 years nso had the menu nnd made the same remarks the nnd 10(1 years hence on this day Jack's children will growl over salt horse and The author tells this to Illustrate that Jack's habit of grumbling can't bo and must lie Once upon u time there lived a skipper wife said to that If she went to sea the poor men would never find fault with their Her husband took her with on a nnd the good woman attended to the cooking in tlie galley Tiie scouse was thick with the bread white nnd without the niont was nnd the duff was half but still tUo men Then the skipper's wife thought of the lions she had brought on board to lay eggs for her She took them out of tho wrung their necks with her own fair plucked roasted them and sent them to tho forecastle on tho cabin tho sho said to know how much wo think of their At eight bells she stole forward tho forecastle to listen to tho praise oV her skill as a Sho looked the batch and saw a big black fist plunge a fork Into the hen and heard a hoarse voice what think this bloody fowl died MAY RESULT A Miracle 0 in the home township has caused no small degree of uneasiness in the southern part of Plymouth Somewhat more than two weeks ago the afflicted man was taken ill nnd several lapsed before it was known that ho was afflicted with tho dread Shortly after ho was taken ill a social gathering was hold at the home at which about forty participated and as a natural they were all A few days later the physician was called who noticed well developed symptoms of who immediately took precautionary measures to prevent a spread of the The authorities were notified who established a strict of the premises of the sick man and also quarantined those who were known to have been The family of Karker were also immediately none of whom have thus far shown any evil The hired nmn who had on iU with tho 1)81: wl ih vaccinated so as to prevent any possibility of an epidemic to follow exposures which might have occurred to others from those who were exposed at tho social Mr. Karker is the of opinion that ho caught the while visiting in Sioux City a few weeks as he cannot account for in any other Tho patients aro all getting along nicely up to this writing and no now cases have for Ih Genuine Clearance THE DES MOINES Catholics or the City Confident of a fortune for kind act. Old Comrade Two Id A rare example of human gratitude to light in recently when T. S. and Harry M. Turner received In crisp treasury notes from nn old array comrade whom they befriended a couple of years says the New Vork of was the and story Is of which tho of other day Is the Majors and Turner were comrades together during Sherman's march to tho Majors drifted and ten years broken In health aud entered government service in tho capacity of assistant of tlie federal building at Ills duties required him to pass through tho after the day force had Two years ago a small package of money was It was seen as tho clerks were leaving and as Majors was entering a certain It disappeared in the and a zealous Inspector suspected Tho old man was arrested and Major T. S. used his as did and Majors was saved tho disgrace of a although ho lost bis Uo wont to live with relatives at A month ago a brother died nnd left the old veteran a hastened to Omaha with the Urst cash paid In by the administrator to present a gift to his army Tho three bad a Jolly reunion In Omaha thp other i was vln whore be Is connected a to got his Moral ol When a man carries a pistol slipping it Into his pocket cv cry and taking It out at feeling Its constant pressure his these things tend to fa Ills the idea of and lowers bis conception of tho of human What does a man carry a pistol To shoot somt other man The miserable thins Is expressly to kill human It has no other earthly What It must upon tho and of ft man who carries tn his pocket and lives In daily contact with aud with the Idea it his us worn men ond old opes qot to carry wJU ft Tho Leader speaking of tho establishment of a now in city Local Catholics who are interested in tho creation of a new diocese in southwest of which they want Des Moines made the see say there is every reason to favorable action will bo taken on their petition within a short They say that it is not necessary to refer tho matter to Rome and that the power to make the division is vested in Keano of They claim to have information to the he is favorably disposed to the Some opposition has been encountered from tho clergy of the proposed diocese and not a little from tho clergy of tho east part of tho present Advices from aro to the effect that about fifty letters from priests opposing the change have been filed in with tho for It is understood that some of tho opposition comes from Des Tho backers of the petition say they do not foar defeat unless it comes from tho and tho number who will bo opposed to the division is far loss than who will favor it. ' received in Dos Moines from would indicate that it will be the policy of Archbishop Koane to turnover the management of church properties in tho hands of tho bishops and It is claimed that ono of tho first stops will bo to divorce tho management of St. Ambrose cemetery from tho church and place its control in the hands of trustees who will keep all revenues separate and apart from the church funds and use them exclusively for keeping up the A gentlemen who says that ho has re a letter from Dubuque convey ing word from tho will bo his policy to place proper ties almost entirely in the hands of trustees representing the congregations nnd to advocate the listing for taxation of all properties held in the names of bishops or priests and not used for strictly religious A Metropolitan Dally The Des Moines Leader Is the only real metropolitan newspaper which Iowa can Its and In all the scholarly ability vrith It Is have earned tor It of being pre-eminently Greatest hereby to that by of to me directed out ot the of tho of of means a sale to the reception of our stock which will to roll in on us next and we must make The great and genuine slaughter will Jan. and Continue fof a Short Commence In our where great reductions are we have classified them into lots according to They are broken but if we can fit you will never get a greater They consist of and Stripe They are all new goods but broken LOT 1 - Suits from to 6,50 go at LOT 2- Suits from to go at LOT 3- Suits from to go at LOT 4- Suits from to For the of the such are unheard we want to force tlic sale of and the great reduction in price we expect to accomplish our The exceedingly mild winter finds us with a larger Men's and Boy's Ulsters OFF than we want to carry and in order to moye them have made a clean cut of 25 PICR CENT 1M>J1C]C. These Ulsters are high quality of or Irish Hurry along and get the cream of the bargains before they are all SCHINDEL & HOWARD FASHIONABLE left fur Mo. G. E. has from his J. J. was a business to Anthon C. H. has returned from liis business trip to T. M. Zink wont City morning on Goo Kass of was business in LoMars Job of is in town today visiting with his M. of visited in today witli V. N. Fred D. went to Akron morning to visit witli liis of was ii business visitor Mr. of was In LoMars Alfs loft fyr Mo. ho will his In Dr. of Forrette on from an extended visit and friends in Mr. and Jones and son spent with relatives in Mrs. of visiting in guest of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Harney who Ims visiting in tho southern states lor Honie homo lust Mrs. E. G. Will loft on evening for there by the sad news of tho of her F. Beglun is at his old homo in this week He will soon move his family to B. H. Round was culled to Port Dodge on Tuesday by a telegram tho qI Mrs. Oliu lift ' J. F. Kass iand woro 1 of and death of her of H. until lier arrival Miss Bunday at for S. 1)., in of Herbert though was held tho of her arrival in Small Pox In Sioux All is well at the French two and miles suutii of Mr. and Mrs. French and aro and Having nil they but a light form of tlie Sam French living one half mile from tho French was taken with the same was it witli liis man and was in and out at tlin French lionie fur sonio He to bo up to Sunday when of course at a late hour would bo of His fever was 101'.; His woro once and every precaution lakeii to avoid its further who visited at the French home have voluntarily as well as Washington township that they have tho disease well in and are enforcing strictest that tho law will Dr. has strong hopes that no further spread of disease will be Ho is taking every precaution and advising tho strictest - Iroton to of In and for Dounly upon u UDU Decree In said court on tho 7th, day ot National and against Ida V. Uammond and U. I have levied upon the roAl estate as tno property ot Ida P. Hammond and R. lots ten nnd eleven lu block throo In LeMars lows and that pn the ma day ot at 10 o'clock A. of said at the door ot the court lousa In Plymouth will proceed to soil said or so mu at may said and twenty Sheriff in LoMars last wedding reception tendered to Mr. and Mrs. Ford F. G. Baldwin and wife of who have been visiting relatives in Iowa for about there months arrived in LoMars on Monday and will several days visiting with their Mr. and Mrs. A. Miss Jessie Stone who has boon clerking in tho dry goods store of Burg's left this for her homo in Cedar a of weeks she will go to Sioux sho has accepted a position as Ju Qu on a to m S. Gibson Goes to Mason Hon. F. S. who has been a resident of LoMars tho past ton has declared his of leaving and in tho future will mako his homo In Mason where lio will continue In tho real estate business which ho haa followed his entire term of Mr. Gibson has many friends In Plymouth county who will to loam of his to For tho past five been a prominent county He is u fearless represented county In tho Iowa legislature with He was nominated by his party for a second term but was by C. He at various times was mentioned In with various municipal In congressional be waa always a staunch supporter of Perkins and generally load tho Perkins forces in contests for honors lu this county Mr. Is u good and i shrewd business man lind The Post wishes him hU much ioy and in their now will leave JOUR NEAR A little touch of a car of hogs City on W. of the Bowman was in on business Tom of visited witli and relatives here on Winter and family visited at the home of W. Pape Sunday Dr. is going around with his eye in a Ho says it's a we think that one iiit new stock buyer a car of to Sioux City tills A car was in Hinton from Saturday until Tuesday of this he did rushing dozen pictures being Will Luft is pulling up a lino new barn on liis hero which will add materially to its Fred Stevens is doing tho carpenter Grandma is very sick with tho grip and her advanced ago renders her condition very Dr. Berner of Merrill is in Hold sale of tine hogs will bo hold on February 9, this is their second annual side a large crowd is expected to bo In Col. F. M. Woods will be Two cases of small pox aro from Lincoln township about sovon miles from Frank Karker is | one and his hired John the Their condition is not serious and it is hoped that there will bo no further spread of the Dr. of Merrill was down hero on Sunday and Monday and nearly every body here was Lohr is right after tho different railroads companies that in any way violate the town About a month ago ho fined conductor nnd tho engineer of ths Illinois for running his train through town at a high rate of The conductor pleaded guilty and promised to come up and settle this Last Friday a conductor on tho Groat Northern fared the same Our town may bo small but wo want the public at least recognized that wo are on map and must bo Mrs. Header has the greatest part nf winter hero with her sister to return to her Joliu of was a visitor Creamer and Douglass wore shelling corn at Tuesday and at Mr. J. Stickers Mrs. Chipps was to Sioux City Friday to see her Bube who was badly hurt in an accident last Tho many hereof Clans sen and Severt Johnson aro anxious concerning their They left hero early in tho winter for tho in Minnesota and nothing has Doun of They had promised to wirte immediately upon their and have thoir clothing etc. soiit to Quito a good many teams were kept busy Tuesday hauling corn to the works for J. A. 1. of is visiting friends Frank of was calling on old friends last ' ETI rAtn by tho A fino la pound baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Crouch of The Knights of Pythias of this place have to commemorate the birth of tho order February 10. An elaborate program will be provided for the Wo understand it will not be a public C. B. has resigned his position as butter maker in Morrill His has been and Charloy at butter maker at has been chosen as Mr. An old land murk Is about to be ' TUo old D. K. store the center of Mer Is be pd tho Harry Carlisle was business in Sioux City last Bert Smith was transacting business in Sioux City last Frank Washburn has returned from S. and will soon move onto a farm near 8. D. Will has been taking orders for inillot seed tho past He has some good for sale nud Is ling at u Bowder was business in Sioux City last Julia Miner of S. D. was visiting friends nnd relatives here a few days Arthur made a trip to Sioux City last Fred and wife woro visiting at Daniel Inst Sunday and bus not yet from C. Boss whs transacting In last and hev friends to her borne iMt
