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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1902
Page
3
The fragmentary text lists prices and types of wheat including hard winter and northern wheat, corn varieties, and yellow and white corn. It mentions market receipts, steers and sheep, and appears to be a late 19th or early 20th century page with scattered place names like Chicago and NOLAtion.
Monro Bros refuse the handsome carryall from the Star lived Vine and add it to their livery. Wanted good dining room girls at Hotel Windsear. Valenting Branch visited Minnesota for rebuilding a farm dwelling destroyed by fire. Minnesota Commercial College begins September 2. Pat Hopkins veteran hog buyer offers 87.25 per hog and ships toys from nearby towns. Farmers glad for better land prices as sales and stock markets improve through summer.
A Tuesday night windstorm caused major damage to the Fence on the south side at Cre eroud in Plymouth County with lands from 316 aeloarp affected. Reports describe shattered buildings, a blown over chimney, and scattered debris across the area. A separate note mentions local sales, legal notices, and community events amid the storm’s aftermath, including housing repairs and social gatherings as residents assess losses and begin cleanup.
The storm at Ireton caused widespread destruction including shattered stores, a toppled waterworks tower, and ruined barns. Residents Mrs. Weo S. Scott and others were hurt, several homes and businesses, such as Keating Petersons and Potts store, suffered total losses, with townsfolk evacuated and rescued from danger.
Severe winds leveled buildings and damaged many structures across Sioux County. The Add Betten residence, store fronts, a bank, and Dyk Brows warehouse collapsed. thousands in property loss. Trees were uprooted, windmills destroyed, and communications disrupted as towns from LeMars to Chattsworth reported extensive damage and scattered debris.
A Tuesday night wind swept across the region causing heavy damage. The Dutch Reformed church steeple collapsed while the Catholic church was misaligned. Roofs blew off the Aiton mill and Omaha depot. barns and sheds were torn down and debris blocked roads. Crops largely spared. insurance covers major losses. In Plymouth County, farm property suffered, with Jansen Scholten Mulvaney and Blormendwal among the worst cases.
Washington reports a critical state of affairs amid a strong revolutionary movement against President Castro. U S naval vessels stand by at La Guayra and San Juan. gunboat Marietta heads to Puerto Rico for emergencies as ministers and officials monitor the crisis.
Public events and notices from LeMars and nearby areas include Hon J A Saminis delivering the Fourth of July oration at Touke Rapids, the board of supervisors selling the old court house, a pleasant Columbia hall dance, lost overcoat in LeMars, and a special church service for children. Also reports of illness in Wallace Winslow, Plymouth County Tidiness Association camp meeting dates in July, injuries to Chas Kueny’s son, and a Duluth excursion train with local travelers. Local business notes invite Mazel Wood ice cream orders and shout about Mazel Wood products.
Mrs G Pease of Cawrence Kansas had been bedbound seven years due to kidney liver trouble and nervous prostration. After three bottles of Electricity Bitters she could walk again and felt like a new person in three months. Women with headache backache nervousness sleeplessness melancholy fainting or dizzy spells may find relief. satisfaction guaranteed. Price 60 cents.
The Ply mouth County Board of Supervisors offers for sale at LeMars Court House on June 28, 1902 at 2 30 p m the old court house in block 35 LeMars Iowa a three story wooden building with brick wings and built in fixtures and furnishings sold as described cash terms except 10 percent on day of sale and balance due in 10 days J C Kisney County Auditor
A Boston man who recently wed a sickly rich young woman is now happy after using Dr IXing's New Life Pills. The pills purportedly cure jaundice biliousness malaria ague and liver and stomach troubles. Gentle yet effective, they cost 25 cents at P. H. Diehls drug store.
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