07 Nov 1903
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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1903
Page
1
New York reports Standard Oil has lifted wholesale prices for refined oils by 1 cent per gallon, following seven crude oil hikes. The move raises household costs by about 1.5 cents per pation, with the firm’s profits bolstered toward 20 percent on capital.
The article argues Fritz Wriege would have won a large majority if he had visited townships across the county. It credits Democrats for a strong campaign led by Chairman Lindoe and reports the county ticket's success giving Democrats control of county affairs and a legislator hoped for in Kass.
The Rev W L Urey of Sheldon will preach at the Congregational Church next Sabbath morning and evening. Congregants are invited to attend. L G Kin is the pastor.
The petition for divorce from Staib by equity of the plains Tutt Frederickin Stibson alleging desertion is filed in the District Court of Iowa for Plymouth County. Respondent must appear by November 6, 1203, or default and decree will be entered. dated October 16, 1003, LeMars Iowa.
In Ida Monona county a party ring ousted J M Wormly and backed I D Chassell for the legislature while Hoyt lost in the First supervisor district. Democrats gain control as Cummins leads in Iowa with a large statewide vote total and Whiting is reelected in Ida Monona.
The Tuesday election yielded strong support for the Democratic slate led by Linden and Cantena. Voters praised party workers and past loyalists, noting independents aided wins in several districts and praising the new officers for Plymouth County.
Short sale notice for a home on Court offered by Mrs A DistRICT seeking a rapid transaction. Local ad hints at favorable terms but provides minimal identifying details.
A notice posted on the door of the Sheldon state bank announces its closure. Bank president is Id C Brown state railroad commissioner and Karl W Brown is cashier. A receiver is appointed, with deposits to be paid in full, assets around 225000 and liabilities about 170000, crops failure blamed for the collapse.
The proposition to grant a franchise to Gen. B Ward and others to use certain streets for the Sioux City Interurban railroad was voted on at the election held Tuesday and carried by a large majority. First Ward 205 to 64 for against. Second Ward 2d to Ww. Third Ward uz vd Sts Ll.
Chicago Dairy Produce reports the failure of the Minneapolis old Stor age creamery, a large northwestern plant owing farmers 76000 to 100000 for cream. The article urges farmers to patronize local home creameries and avoid shipping cream away.
Miss Bertha Henke daughter of Mae and Mes W Henke of LeMars area married Mr Justiave Hoy of LeMars at the Henke home on Wednesday afternoon in a private ceremony witnessed by about 14 guests. The wedding march sounded by Miss Vana Lane of Remsen. Rev Lars Kaupp officiated at the Methodist church ceremony. A wedding feast followed and a social evening capped the joyous day. The couple plan housekeeping on Washington Street after receiving many gifts from friends and relatives.
The wedding of Miss Watharine Murray daughter of air and Mrs Bedacre Ray and Dr AL Breen took place Tuesday morning at St. Marys Church with Rev O Farrell officiating. Attendants included Missibel Murray and John Hentyes Jr. After a formal breakfast at the bride’s Main Street home the couple departed for Chicago aboard the 10 2 Illinois Central train. The bride, a One Lady of Angels College graduate, is praised for charm and gaiety. the groom Dr Brace a long respected dentist. Out of town guests included Mrs O L Abbott Miss Margaret Lynn and Miss Alice Murray.
A long list of residents and visitors from Le Mars and nearby towns. movements include trips to Louisiana, Bellevue, Bloomfield, Sioux City, Anamosa, Cedar Rapids, and St Louis. many transacting business, visiting relatives, or attending events. names include Savi Wentz, John Arendt, Anton Weidenfeller, A A Palm, Mrs Eferton, L. Gumberatch, Simonsetts, Fred Carkery, Thurber, Poppings, Y M Zink, John I Rovers, Baus, Eanmees, Kennedy, Dow, Deihl, Peter Hoelazner, and others.
For sale or rent notice states residence on Clark Street will be sold at two bargains if taken soon or rented if not sold. November 7 update with note from owner.
15 acres in Plymouth County offered for rent. 820 acres in Plymouth County for rent with good improvements. Advertisement by A. M. Uvus & Co.
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