01 Apr 1926
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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1926
Page
1
Pritchard, heavily intoxicated, was arrested without rough tactics after a confrontation involving a white woman. The county attorney and sheriff expect broad prosecution at the next court term, noting prior trouble. In cattle trade, four yearling steers around 920 pounds led the week at $10, with eight night steers and eight heifers trading at $9, topping that division.
Mrs George J Richards hosted the Decora club auction bridge and luncheon. Alpha Delphian chapter met at the city library to study Modern Realists with Miss Florence Laux in charge. M A A N club hosted with luncheon and special guests. Easter plans announced for the Veale and Gaynor families in Sioux Falls and Sioux City. D L W club held a bi weekly auction 500 social. Klatter Kard Klub hosted by Harry Bogen at the Elk's club. Plaugher Memorial circle postponed. aims to fund altruistic work. Linger Longer club to meet. Civil Service Commission article to be presented. Mrs Wilbur Haas entertained guests in Los Angeles visitor’s honor with auction bridge. Bridge club hosted by Mrs W Cunningham with lunch. Juncon Spring noe tables arranged for guests. Pimonda couple celebrated wedding anniversary with a picnic dinner and cards.
Cherokee Chief John Pritchard, armed with a 32 caliber revolver, fired at W R Cougill and Vernon Banister after intoxication sparked a downtown amuck. Banister fired back, nearby shots missed him and a bullet struck a garage. Sheriff disarmed Pritchard and jailed him on assault with intent to do great bodily injury.
Mayor Stewart Gilman and three council members were reelected in Sioux City with large pluarities. Gilman led Short by 8727 votes after 1784 more ballots than two years ago. Wesley, Smith, and Headington won big margins. Wilcox lost to Taggart. Total votes approached city-record levels with precincts showing strong North Side support.
In LeMars General Willcox is met with mixed reactions for officious methods and authority. Company K under Lieut Earnest drills, earning pay and paying for practice, with new recruits reporting well. Descriptions include a minstrel-like negro impersonation, a public inspection set for April 31, and the captain’s prized sword. Nearby Ovens markets cattle and hogs. Scheidler sells two loads near $40 per hog and hogs averaged 381 pounds at $10.40 per hundred.
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