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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1906
Page
2
A Democratic delegate convention of Jews is called to meet at Waterloo on Tuesday August 7 1906 to nominate a candidate for state offices and address other business. Representation is two delegates per county plus one for each 200 votes and fraction over 100 cast for Alton B Parker in 1904. S. B. Moruisgy chairs, C. W. Millusx secretary.
Regular correspondence to the Globe-Post reports a week of farm work, weddings, cattle sales, trades, and town events in Struble and nearby areas. Notable items include John Emery selling cattle in Nebraska, local weddings, market reports on cattle and hogs, and repairs, withDecoration Day observances and community notices.
Delays from last week note a graduating exercises delay in IeMars on Thursday. Laura Delaney, eldest daughter of John Delaney, is able to be out after a nail puncture to her foot. Mrs Daugherty and Messrs Larry and Frank Murphy returned to Dubuque after attending Peter Murphy’s funeral. Frank Harker of LeMars seen on streets. Henry Newell delivered fine cattle to Sioux City via Merrill shipment. A A Stinton returned to LeMars after two months with Aldersons. John Thompson shopped in Sioux City Friday. John Alderson sent hogs to Merrill Monday. Jas Hughes visited the Murphy home. Geo Richards of Kingston visited Frank Thompson over Sunday. Mabel Clark agitated her friend.
The article reports an insurance magnate jailed for diverting policyholders’ funds to the Republican national committee. It questions President Roosevelt’s claim of clean campaign finance, noting the insurance trust and other firms contributed openly. No restitution has been made, and ethics demand returning funds to rightful owners.
Secretary Shaw favored National City bank by allowing it to draw treasury funds before others. The public money sat in banks without interest, a windfall for banks as Wall Street rates fell. Perhaps banks will respond with campaign fund subscriptions.
A correspondent proposes General Wood for secretary of war, arguing he cannot be lieutenant general now that position is abolished. The note asserts Roosevelt endorsed Wood’s bloody actions in the Philippines and implies reward is due.
F 8 Davidson a late U S Army lieutenant writes Peruna cures catarri and strengthens the system. He recommends it to the afflicted and invites readers to request free medical advice from Dr Hartman. 8 S B Haniman M I notes a laxative addition to the formula.
Jéibie 168k four day sewing. Fritz Stabe of Lincoln township visited Mrs. Frank Thompson. Matlea Geary assists Mrs. Peter Murphy. Mrs. O Brown called on Mrs. Thompson. Shields and Smeltzer of LaPorte City stayed at H N Sewalt’s. Etta Shields visited mother and sister. Elsie Sydenstriker closed spring term in subdistrict No 3. Scott Every and A C Demaray seen on the streets. R M Varnum and grandson from Centerville SD visited JT Wewait. Hodgson family attended Presbyterian service in Union township. Michael Gannon and wife visited Mrs Murphy. O C Brown returned from Lyon county. Decoration day exercises in LeMars. H N Newell and family visited Hodgson home. Camp meeting in Le Mars attended by locals. Wm Schumann visited Held home near Hinton. Alice Keenan visited school board secretary. Mrs Frank Oarley of LeMars visited parental home. Mrs Geo Pinney of Hawarden visited her parents. Mesdames Hoberlan and Dobb ert of LeMars visited Churchville.
The family of Peter Mureoy extends heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for comforting words and deeds during their sorrow. They express deep appreciation for every act of kindness shown to the family.
In Dillonvale Ohio on June 7 militia take control of the mining district around Bradley Smithfield Plum Run and Dillonvale. Forty strike breakers were moved from Plum Run to Bradley under troop protection to prepare for resuming operations. Lincoln hearing argues grain cases before the state supreme court as attorneys for Nye Schneider Fowler and rival firms contest exceptions.
Chicago wheat and corn prices rise while oats gain modestly amid crop damage reports. July wheat closes around 1.84 to 1.85, corn near 0.60, oats near 0.25. Cash prices show No 2 hard wheat at 0.84 and No 2 corn around 0.50. Cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts across Chicago, South Omaha and Kansas City show varied yet renewed demand with steady to higher dressed prices and typical regional ranges.
Warrants issued on county fund for grand and petit jurors witnesses court reporters and miscellaneous expenses. Names listed include Featherstone Gillmore Emmert Kenney Deegan Boot Evans Schroeten Muebsch Pape Stinton Dennler Clark Book Amelia Bock J Dinden Edith Evans Kitty Henry Gannon Carl Miller Welland others. Also warrants for county poor fund and miscellaneous items feed into several line items for road and bridge work, school funds, and insane hospital support. The document records various sums and payees under different fund categories with attestations by county officials.
Mary Schmieding transfers to B and L Strober with a March 1906 date and June 6 filing for 700 dollars on lot 2 in Ble 23 Remsen Ettia Dean transfers to C O A Philips with May 1906 date and May 6 1906 filing for 8350 dollars on it 8 bik 6 Kingsley L B Healy transfers to feter Tentinger with June 6 1906 date and June 6 05 filing for 800 dollars on lot 7 bik 9 south side add LeMars
360 acres one mile north of LeMara Floyd river runs through land owner earns 109 dollars yearly from ice privilege Ice lease extends three years more High bid before July 1 1906 wins farm Herman Groetken proprietor Mad on street LeMara Will split into two parcels 2 and 160 acres Easy terms offered for buyers Interested parties should inquire with the proprietor.
Notice is given that a ban on filing exists in LeVars Iowa for a regulation ordering an eight inch No.1 vitrified sewer along Park Street from Fifth to Sixth streets. Construction starts at Fifth and runs north to Sixth, connecting with the Sixth Street sewer. assessments apply to abutting property. Objections must be filed with the city clerk by 8 p.m. on June 29, 1906, after which resolutions will come up for passage.
In Bowie Texas a 12 bottle cure helped W L Hill rise from 90 to over 130 pounds after suffering a severe cough. He credits a treatment for consumption and claims full recovery. Promoters advertise a cough and cold remedy with a trial bottle fee and a guaranteed return to health. A June travel sale offers Boston round trip tickets at limited dates and a final departure window.
A Kensington Indiana wife faced a lap operation for female troubles and stomach catarrh. Her husband delayed surgery and used Electric Bitters, which cured her torpid liver kidney issues and general debility. Guaranteed cure for biliousness jaundice chills fever and nervousness. 500 price at Diehl's drug store.
One more chance to go to Bottineau county North Dakota and return for eighteen eighty. Join this popular excursion and investigate the best land in North Dakota as Linden Land Agency shows it to Fou.
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