27 Dec 1905
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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1905
Page
1
Haas Hardware promotes a seven line wire fence noted as stronger and stiffer than six line competitors. The ad stresses the unique seven line design and mentions a price point for this fencing style.
John Peters aged 84 dies at his son Adolph Peters home in Johnson township after 23 years in the county. Survived by three daughters Mrs. Schultz Mrs. Utech and Mrs. Griffin and three sons. Funeral at the late home then burial at Grant township cemetery beside his wife. Also note police action in mayor's court where Ray Gannon fined ten dollars and costs for a Saturday evening fight with Archie Watson and John Becker. Brief mention of a separate barroom altercation and an upcoming stock sales by Cantine Bros. & Stevenson featuring Aberdeen Angus cattle and Duroc Jersey pigs with auctions January 10 and 11 at their Quimby farm venue.
Terre Haute Brewing company of Verra Haute Ind has let the contract for a large cold storage house for LeMars the building will be completed at once and filled with this season s stock of ice. Located on the Omaha tracks near the Union passenger station the 24 by 30 foot structure will hold a large supply of ice. Joshn R Orhagen has the contract for putting up the building and will push its completion promptly. J P Braden is the wholesale agent for LeMars beer and will push its sale in this locality to meet its large established demand.
Floyd Camp M W A held a Thursday meeting in Columbia hall to elect officers. Elected were J T Keenan W C John Cooper advisor H EF Buchanan banker L J Walser clerk W J Jewell escort Jacob Turner watchman Thomas Grace sentry L L Jones manager. Installation planned for Thursday evening January 4.
Bernara Ht Borchers transfers property to John Jacob on December 4 with tiled date December 2205 for 312000 net 28 92 47. Mary G Parnore to Albert Bremer transfers on December 8 05 with filed date December 2205 for 31000 lot and 2 blocks in LeMars.
An up to date promotion highlights Berner's large jewelry assortment and a selection of fountain pens priced from 81 to 10 cents each.
A brief term of the district court on Saturday delivered a ruling in Trenery vs. the city of LeMars, upholding Trenery’s claim to peaceful possession of an alley adjacent to his barn. Zink and Roseberry represented Trenery. City Attorney Keenan and Muaroio and Martin represented the city. A divorce was granted Saturday to J. N. Butler of Kingsley from Margaret Butler after months of separation. Butler was represented by J. M. Wormley. Mrs. Butler by Shull, Farnsworth and Sammis of Sioux City. The court adjourned to Friday with sessions to resume.
Workmen completed a thorough renovation of Washington Hall leaving a splendid interior. The hall now boasts a polished floor and repaired walls, making it the largest and finest venue in the city and available for public use. Davis and Smith conducted the work.
George W. Mann of Merrill received a patent from Washington for an incubator with automatic temperature control. The device maintains exact heat by releasing or admitting air, and it regulates moisture. Mann has already received several offers for the patent.
A live redwood at Slate park in Big Basin shows flames issuing from the top the third time in fourteen months Santa Cruz report. The heart is decayed yet flames burn slowly creating a vent that bursts embers. Once 140 feet tall, the tree now stands about ninety feet after the fire.
The Startwell Presbyterian church began a 26 day prayer service devised by Pastor Dr Charles F P Walker. Each day prays for congregation members whose names start with successive letters A to Z.
The Bechuanas bend a limber twig into a semicircle and bury it in mud to form a pipe and place tobacco in the hole. Hawaiian natives swallow the smoke, with a few whiffs causing intoxication as the pipe is passed along. Kaffirs smoke dagha tobacco in a water pipe, related terms noted.
James Cronin, west of town, was arraigned in Justice Smith's court on Tuesday afternoon for assault and battery alleged by his wife. The court fined him $20 and costs. Attorneys Keenan of LeMars and Agnes defended Cronin with Nell Robertson representing the state due to County Attorney Struble's absence for a district court case.
Special correspondence records a flurry of LeMars holiday activity with Mr. and Mrs. Laughlin hosting relatives, numerous family visits to nearby towns, and many residents traveling to Chicago, Minneapolis, Sioux City, and Cedar Rapids. A large shooting party, church revival notes, and home moves round out a busy community Christmas period.
In a volcanic volume, Professor Doelter explains magma as the primary source of eruptions. Deep in the earth a solid rock mantle surrounds molten magma, rising when openings form to shallower, cooler rock. Solidification releases steam and gases, often building miniature volcanoes and fueling eruptions.
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