The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1872-11-07


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10 blend another life into its own,
work may be done In loneliness; work ou!
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Dfdst fcndly dream the SON would never setg "a
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Thy steps wiz guided be, and guided right
Hardi well, what OF that,
Didst fancy life one summer holiday, /
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Hes nesr thee wheresoe'er thy footstepe roam
And He win guide thee, Light thee help thee home.
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News and Other Items.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS lectures.
7 The population of Kansas IL over
The kansas City Baletia sports On
Qubec.
There are sixty-five wooden mills in
Vermont.
Count de Pavia recently attempted
suicide in Paris.
Tahgert Oregon. has 10000 bushels
OF wheat in store.
In 1850, thcre were 44,OaO Indians !:
in 1872 only q, ,73l.
The population of kansas is scatter.
ed over A,OO0 miles
Vests and sleeveless jackets arc all the
rage among the fair sex.
OF Chicago's $1,000 school popula.
tion only $4,000 are enrolled.
The vineyardists Of California will
not grow rich this year as class.
The Jewish Messenger estimates the
and.
Nearly all the Kentucky tobacco
crop has been housed, and the Weld is
good.
f = h
The Toledo Blade says tha, search
warrant couldn't find o Greeley man in
that city.
Denver has liz licensed saloons.
from which the city derives revenue
Of $l5Q00.
The Sacs and Foxes, having sold
their reservation, will not 80 West,
but South.
A4sesieen imports. NJ the te;I nS,n,hs
ending April J9lS7l, amounted to
$434, ,743, 78S.
A silk manufacturer Of Lyons lately
sent ont q pattern card In which there
were 1893 shades.
Three Cinnamon are at Ellsuouh
Aan., looking for o location for
"washee house" ~
The large elevator AT Blue Mound
ILL., was burned ON Wednesday morn.
ing Loss $4,000.
Trees are gaadualls poieoned and
die when exposed to the inflltrations
OF gas near their roots.
s 81. Joe has man so bow .le9red
that he has his pants cut by a Circular
saw -Ss. Louis Globe.
A Boston man has been fined s2a 80
for splitting tobacco Juice on a hat that
passed below his window.
Kansas is the most fertile state in
the Union. One hill recently turned
out half bushei Of ofrattlesnakes.
One of the big trees in California re.
Gently fell, damaging hotel and near.
lykilling the proprietor.
The Personal Liberty League of Chi.
cago have raised 100000 to prevent
the enforcement of the Sunday lianor
law. s'
A vigilance committee is after the
of Mrs. Alger in Clinton co.
Iowa, and they believe in capital pun
ishment.
SAMUAL DENNY Esq, ofSalem, Ind.
among his relies, has the trowel used
by Danial Boone in building his frat !
log cabin in Kcnrucky.
Ground has been broken on the
Canon Narrow Gauge Rail. |
way, in Utah, on Saturday. II viii be |
finished in ninety days.
Robert Bonner, OF the " Y. Ledoe,
will erect monument to Fanny Fern.
to De placed in the cemetery where ne !
the remains Of Edward Everett.
Alta wedding in New Jersey. recent. |
y, the, brides gifts were worth SlOO.-
OOO, and the invited guests were taken
to the place in special trains Of palace !
cars.
Pere Hyacinthe advises all men To
marry. One who has long served n
the harness remarks: "He has only
been married three months ~ Toledo
Blade.
One DIR. Paul +. Eve. OF Louisville.
has written pamphlet. to prove that
is the most painful of ali
deaths except crucifxion. Parties con-
templating suicide please take notice.
General Walker in his forthcominy
report on the census, will recommend |
that the ccnsus be taken for the Eve
years ending 1875, so that the returns
can be ready for the fret centennial
July 4, 1876.
One thousand insurgents attacked the
town Of Guisa, Spain, on the 18th inst
and burned fifty houses. The Govern.
lnent troops encountered and repulsed
the insurgents. Seven OF the latter and
three Of the former were killed.
There is great destitution reported
among the emigrants fromthc Aisatian
and Lorraine provinces, and an apneal
has been made for their aid by the
Alsatian-L0rraine society through its
President. Joseph Strauss. Of New
York.
A new cable is now being made. II
is to be laid between Lands End s,,d
and will be 1900 miles lone
Its cost lees the laying will be about
e6, 100000 1t is now being slowed
away, on board of the Great Eastern.
and will be layed early in 1879.
Considering that the New York III.
lafsa ha v1ovvn, hsd a a !, n -'