19 Sep 1903
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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1903
Page
1
The Democrats of Fredonia township will caucus at Center schoolhouse on Friday evening September 21 at 8 o’clock to choose five delegates to the county convention and nominate a township ticket. T poster, Chairman.
Johnson Township Democrats convene at Beely schoolhouse on Wednesday September 28 at 8 p m to nominate a township ticket and select three delegates to the county convention. Elgin Township caucuses meet at Center schoolhouse on Thursday September 1 at 8 p m to select four delegates.
Democrats of Preston township will hold a caucus Friday September 25 at 8 o clock to select three delegates to the county convention and nominate a township ticket. Prep Gronemeyer, Chairman. Stanton township Democrats meet September 24 at 8 o clock in Centre school house to choose three delegates to the county convention and nominate a township trustee candidate Dan O'Brien.
Water town Reporter notes Rev George K Platt Episcopal rector at LeMars has accepted a call to St Mark's Church in Waterloo. Vestry vote was unanimous after a sermon, with Platt planning to begin October first and move with wife and two children. He is praised as a strong pulpit orator and well regarded socially.
The democrats of Marion township are requested to meet in caucus at ing Sept. 24 at 8 o'clock to select six delegates to the county convention and to nominate township ticket. J Neisius, Chairman.
The democrats of Union township will meet in caucus at Centre school house on Thursday evening September 24 to select two delegates to nominate a township ticket. Geo Farrer, Chairman.
The Democrats of the first ward of LeMars are requested to meet at the hose house on Friday evening September 26 at 8 o clock to select eight delegates to the county convention and eight delegates to the supervisors convention. J B Boeustein Chairman.
Democrats will meet at the Second ward hose house on Thursday evening September 24 at 8 p m to select five delegates for the county convention and to represent the ward at the supervisors district convention and to conduct any other lawful business. Gio M Sorrir.
A notice for a September 25 meeting to select seven delegates to the county convention and seven for the Supervisors convention of the First Supervisors district. Joan Bewiy serves as Chairman.
LeMars residents who support the LeMars Telephone company celebrate a Sioux City franchise vote. The Sioux City Telephone company will start building its system immediately and aims to have the exchange and toll lines ready by spring, expanding connections across northeast Nebraska and linking with Omaha and Council Bluffs exchanges.
Western Union College begins the fall term with over seventy pupils enrolled including several Illinois and Nebraska applicants. The new faculty includes Rev H H Thoren as president and theology professor, L H Wright in mathematics, G M Leonard in sciences, George Countryman in languages, Rev John Strangel, E E Price, D E Selden in music and business, Emma Schneider, J P Lanving, W M Oates, Kyrten Renne Potter, Gerhard Hulsebus, Caroline Sohmalle, Cora Leonard, and HK E Price as treasurer.
Pulling in Sidetrack leaders J J Gehlen and agent L J Walker returned Tuesday from Minneapolis after conferring with officials on building a sidetrack to the Gehlen travel pit. Engineers were ordered to return with them and surveying began early Wednesday with construction to push forward, about two weeks if weather holds. The sidetrack will aid Gehlen in handling gravel and sand contracts with Stots City, boosting the company’s local business.
Mr and Mrs Kleibauer, injured in a collision alleged to be caused by the reckless driving of Leander Shedd and Henry Calligan, file damage suit in district court for 500 dollars. Attorneys Zink and Roseberry represent the plaintiffs while McDuffie and Keenan defend for the defendants.
Congregational Church announces that last Sunday's sermon titled The Way to the Top was not delivered by the pastor. The topic will be covered next Sunday night at 7 30. All not regularly worshipping elsewhere are invited. L G Kent, Pastor.
Michael Dwyer of Potosia died at Cherokee hospital on September 1 at age 48. The remains were sent to Sioux City and brought here for burial on Tuesday with a funeral at St James church. He left a wife and two children, four brothers, and three sisters named Thomas Patrick and Lawrence Dwyer, Mrs H Johnston, Mrs Mary Honeywell, and Miss Josie Dwyer of Sioux City, and Dennis Dwyer of Seattle.
Examination for mail carrier positions in Le Mars for the new free delivery system is held today at the high school under C. B. Boss of Sioux City. About twenty applicants take the test. papers go to Washington and results arrive in two to three weeks. For rent: desirable nine room house. Chas Berg, phone 67.
A pretty wedding was held at the Piercey home on South Main when Viola Piercey united in marriage with Lo Backer of Sioux Falls. The ceremony occurred at noon with about forty friends present. The couple will reside in Sioux Falls after a three course luncheon and a reception of gifts.
The early frost Wednesday morning caused minimal harm to gardens and corn. Farmers claim it helped by removing corn leaves to slow growth and anticipate a larger corn crop due to expected continuing good weather.
The C M and O Railway offers one fare for a round trip to Chicago on Sept 26 27 28 with return valid until Oct 5. Agent H H Freeman announces this sale running Sept 12 to Sept 19.
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