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Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13
state News.

WV ~ y 3 sit w. y
Blind Tom will preform for Des
Moines April 7th.
The Patrons of Hnsbandry will cs-
tablish State Grange Bank at Des
Moines.
We hear that q Hardin county farm
er has traded a ten thousand dollar
farm for patent washing machine ter
ritory.
A favorite amusement of Wilton
boys is to fire pistol shots at private
dwellings after dark. 1t is said TO be
highly gratifying to parties inside.
Having lost its best hotel by fire
Iowa Falls has fitted up q hook and
ladder company. Nothing like stitch
in time, you know.
Mrs. Annie Savery, of Des Moines,
desires the appointment of United
State Consul to Havrc, France. She
is supported in her claims by the Reg
ister,
Last Sunday little son of Mr.. Ficke,
living near Marshalltown, fell into a
tub of hot water and was scalded so
badly that he died.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

EDIroRs CoURIER ~ desire 10 ex-
press through your columns my thanks
to large number Of our best citizens
for the interest they manifest in re-
gard to the BaIlingall HOUSE. More
than hundred Of excellent citisens
having learned that / intended
to close the House, have urgent
ly requested me not to do 30, by
petition In writing. I must give heed
to such . request from such . source
and yield to their wishes.
Stung to the quick by the fact that
the House had been Indicted - nui-
sance TOR the reason that the leases OF
the basement had kept q bar and sold
liquors, / was inclined to close the
House ifa jury Of the county should
declare the House . nuisance on ao-
count Of the act Of my Lessee. : will
not here relate the incidents Of the
trial, nor my differences with the
court, a. q newspaper controversy IA
not profitabie nor desirable. ! hope
yet to reverse the decision of the court
below, and In the meantime have con-
ciuded TO yisld the wishee, and per-
haps better judgment, Of my friends,
embracing hundreds Of good citizens
of all parties. PC. HLLrSaatt.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13
sPEoIAI MoT1ons.
Centsur Imminent

There IL no pain which the Centaur Liniment will
mot relieve, no swelling II WEI not subdue, and no
lsmeness which II will not cure. This II strong
language. but 1t Il true. Where the parts are mot
gone. its effects are marvellous. II has produced
more cures Of rheumatism, neuralgia, lock-jaw,
palsy, sprains, dwellings. caked-breasts. scalds.
burns, salt-rheum, ear-ache. &C., upon the human
frame, and Of strains. spawn. gals, Be-. upon an
finals In one year than have III other pretended
remedies since the world began. II Ii counter
irritant. an all-healing pain relever. Cripples
throw away their clutches. theiame walk, poison
Gus bites are rendered harmless and the wounded
are healed without : scar. II y no humbng. The
recipe Ia published around esc bottle. It ID SELL
ing as no article ever before sold, and 1t sells be-
cause 1t does Just what II pretends TO do. Those
who now suffer from rheumatism. pain or swelling
deserve to suffer II they will not use Centaur LINZ
ment More than 1000 certificates Of remarkable
cures, including frozen limbs, chronic. rhenmatism
govt running tnmors, &C., have been received
We will send circular containing certificates the
recipe. &C., gratis, to any one requesting it, One
bottle Of the yellow wrapper CentAur Liniment Is
worth one hundred dollars for spAvined or sween.
led horses and mules, or for screw-worms In sheep
Stock-owners-this IMMINENT Is worth your atten-
ton. No family should be without CentAur Ltni-
ment. !. B. ROSE Co., Now York.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

Bob Caldwell has married lovely
Missouri girl and big hotel At Mis-
souri, City, on the ST. Louis Kansas
City aud Northern Railroad. Bob is
going down there to keep them,-i.s q.
the gal and the hotel. "Young man
60 thou and do likewise"
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

DY virtue of an Execution 10 me directed from
- the .ierS OF the Circuit Court OF Wapello
Court. gu the 10th day VI October lssa In favor Of
Joseph Wagg, Guardian. ns piAinfiG and agains,
Jacob Holck AS defendant, for the sum OF -Four
Hundred and sixteen Dollars and 90 cents and
costs taxed at t89.D ana accruing COSTS have
levied upon the following real csaafe taken as prog
erty Of said defendant, TO satisfy eaid Execution,
to-wt:
The southwest quarter OF che Northwest guar
ter Of Section "a Township seveafy-two g7g),
Range 10 west. T.
And Will eier the same for sale to the highest
bidder for cash In hand. on the 18th day Of March,
A. ID. 1878 In front OF the Court House. In Ottuu..
wa, at the hour OF one O'Clock D. w.. uf sail ,ay,
when and when and where 1uc attendance will &c
given by the undersigned
Dated at Ottumwa, Iowa, February Tth 1878
:. A. SWtGGETT sheriff OF said County
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

O. ]. Shoemaker, one OF our Agcn-
cy City subscribers, and an A No. I
man, IL going to Phillipsburg, Phillips
county, Kan, to take up his residcnce
early next month, and says he cannot
do without the COURIER when be gets
there.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13
POsTPONENENT

o. the OstnmwAD gin Concera Until
Feb. ~, IS13.
On account Of delay in printing, the
Concert Is postponed until Feb. eth,
10 allow the sale OF the remainder OF
the tickets, Mt which time il will posi-
lively take place. Over GOO tickets dis.
posed of, with several agents vet to
hear from.
No further postpomemcnt after FED,
9th. j. RUSSELL, Prop.
EWING Il GOODWIN,
jan27d6twtf Managers
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

Second street, west OF Washington, are
manufacturing all kinds of Wagons,
and do general black-smithing busi-
ness Their work is guaranteed to be
as good as the best, and they work at
as low prices as any other establish.
mont. They solicit your trade.
Dccllwtf RrssrLL& WILLIAMS.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

Kitternsan's Pain panacea
Will cure sick II eadachc, Neuralgia,
Rheumatism, pain in the back or side,
Sprain and all Kidney Diseases. Try
it, and you win use no other. For sale
in stores generally, throughout the
country, and in Ottumwa by Spragg &
Earring. opposite Let National Bank.
sfeb6w3m
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13
wanted.

A case Of Rheumatism, Lumbago
and Swollen joints, In man; Flesh
Cuts, Sprains, Sore Shoulders and
Scratches In horses, that cannot be
cured by Hursfs Tar Liniment.
For sale by J. L. Moore, and dealers
generally. Feb. ll-w3m.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

G. Q. Warden is now receiving d
new stock Of staple goods, such as
blesched and Brown Mnslins, Prints,
etc., to which no wishes to cali the Al.
tention Of the trading public, as they
van b sold at prices that defy compe.
ution' d&wlt.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

Coon. Street Com missioner Lsmme
and Caspentar Dan Davis are inst
about startiag : plsning mill In the old
upper Mill building which Il . good
enterprise In the hends Of good men
Of which more anon.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

Im OAK LEAr.-The genuine Char.
ser Oak Stoves have an oak leaf
on the side doors, and are stamped
with the name Of sGiles F. TilIey, st.
Louie"
When buying one Of them, look out
Tor these proofs Of genuineness, and
reject all that do not have them.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13
CITY NEWS.

NOTICE
To the Members Of the District Grange
Qf Wapclto and adjoining Counties.
You arc urgently requested to meet
at Center Grange Hall, in Ottumwa,
on Friday, the 18th inst. at 10 o'clock.
Business of importance demands your
prompt attention. This invitation Is
not confined TO the trustee alone, but
extends to the membership. Come
one, como all, and let us have gener.
al good time. J. M. RASDEL,
Feb. 10, 1878. Sec. Pro tenn.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13
BRIGGS q BROTHERS.
Floral Work!

FOR JANUARY, isss, Now UCT Issued az
. Quasteriy. The four numbers sen, 10 any
n1dreas, by mail, for % Cents. The richsst
nod most Instructive illustrated and pees1ii,-
sive Floral Guide ever peblished- Those Of
oar pAtroos Who ordered Sesae iAst year sna
were crsd1ted wish " cans. will receive the
Seests this year wall hs ersdissd with abb
sCript3on for t-,t. The January uaEnber oors-
taaAs nearly ~ Ensravinxs, Two superb coll
ofed Plated. suits bio foz fratning, 4 also TN.
ted Plates OF oar soTsscps Floral ChSom&s
tnfos nation relative TO FLOWERS, Vegetable,
4c., 4 thes1 cultivation, 4 AL tueb L.htter a.
You viii mise u u yol ordsr sEEpA bsfoxs
seeing nxtsws Bro.h QUARTERLY. We
chslloog sc0mpartsoa on quality pf Seed and
vsncN sheet and Price L:sf TOR layS /" sens free
Addtns BRIGGS BR0THEH
seesismsn and FLORISTS. ROCHESTER,, Ny.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

Owing to the serious Illness Of Capt.
Hnlaniski's wife, the entertainment to
be given on the 2ist, at Lewis' Opera
House, Is postponed. The public will
sincerely sympathize with1he Captain
In his afliction.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

WHEELER-DAvIS-Feb. IL, 1873,
by w. Fl. Fetser, J. p, Mr.. David
Wheeler 10 Rebecca Davis, all Of
this county.
DAGGETT--ABBOTT--On tho 9Th
day Of February, 1873, by w. II.
Fetxer, J. r., John G. Daggett TO
Elizabeth j. Abbott all Of Ottumwa,
Iowa.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

Tho Photograph Gallery on Market
street, is the place we wonld recon-
mend to all who want fine pictures |;
Hover 4 Bro, will take pains to suit
you. Pictures taken in all kinds Of
weather. jan 16 wifi.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

Id
Messrs. Daggett b Edgerly, who
started In the Hardware business in
this city some twelve years ago and
who by close attention to business,
coupled with the strictest integrity
have built up the finest hardware house
in the Des Moines Valley, and accu-
mulated handsome competency, have
sold ont TO Egan Harper 3 Co, new
but fourishing house in the same line
in this city.
VIM. Daggctt Of the old firm, goes
out entirely, and will devote his whole
time and attention to the foundry bus
iness Of Daggett, Harper 4 Edgerly,
Of which firm he is the senior mem.
Der.
being recognized as one Of our
clcarest headed and most successful
business men, his exclusive devotion
TO this new branch Of business cannot
fail to inure to the benefit OF that inn
portant enterprise.
J. W. Edgerly retains ono third
interest In tho house Of Egan, Harper,
y Co., and will hereafter sail under
the cognomen Of "Co.' He will, how
ever, have his interest represented By
another party In the store, ard does
not propose himself to give personal
attention to It, his other affairs pre-
Guiding. ]. W. Edgerly, graduated
with the honors of Harvard and Ii
one Of our most scholarly and succcss-
ful business men. He has deserved
the success he has won.
OF Messrs. Egan & Harper, the
principals of the new concern, It is
unnecessary for NJ to speak in words
Of commentator. They are both
graduates Of the old and reliable house
they succeed, and the business habits
there acquired, have enabled them al.
ready to build mp fine business and
good standing.
With an enlarged sphere for the ex-
ercisc Of their good business talent,
they cannot well fail Of success. To
the Old and New, individually and
collectively, the COURIER says may they
live long long and prosper.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

charley F. w. Bachman ia still sell.
ing FURNITURE and stoves at his usual
low rates. and docs a rousing business.
Charley knows the difference between
"nimble eixpence and a slow shil.
mig and consequently goods don't
get old and shop worn ON his hands.
When you want to buy cheap, renaen.:
Dor Charley
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

The Ottnmwa Quadrille Climb are
arranging for dancing party, at
Lewis Opera House, on st. Valentines
day evening. Fnil dress is to be the
order Of the evening.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

The CouHrER subscription lists, both
Daily and Weekly, are constantly
growing. We are glad to know that
our readers are beginning to considcr
IL necesaifv.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

Coal NoTicE.-To the farmers and
all others wanting coal, have to say
that have opened my coal bank. three
miles west of the Salem Chapel, on
the Eddyville road, and ain prepared
to furnish coal Of the best quality, TO
all who want 1t at the cheapest mark
etable price. TIM TERRxL
"a. 90-wtf.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

Esq. Riordsn has removed bis ONCE
to Main street, over Moriarty q
McLaughlins, where he is ready to
mete ont "equal and exact iustice" to
al who may desire Ii.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

The Oskaloosa Herald has been sued
for five thousand dollars, for damage
IN publishing the Mcintosh, Tomlin.
son scandal some two years ago.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

Fourteen persons united with the
Presbyterian Church last Sabbath.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13
ana Msrsh,n..

Farmers and Merchants
Will do we'll to remember that Nc
CuLLoraH & LtLBrnN pay CASH for
all the butter and eggs they can get
Bring them on, opposite the Post Of
Ace, Ottumwa. Afarl9wtf.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

- 100000 Bottles of GREES's Au-
GUST FLowER has been sold in this
State in three months. We only ask
you to 90 to the drug store Of Taylor,
Blake 4 Co, Ottumwa, Iowa, and get
a Bottle Frss Of Charge, or regular
size at rs cts. Every Bottle warranted
to cure Dyspepsia or Liver Complaint
Sickheadache, Costiveness, Heartburn,
Waterbrash, Sour Stomach, Indiges-
ton. Impure Blood, and all disease
caused BY Impure Blood, or deranged
Stomach and Liver. Try it. n51 "
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

Use DR.. L. Hurst's Anti Dyspeptic
and Liver Pills, for dyspepsia and
liver complaint. A cure warranted in
every case,
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

A Pill answering oil the purposes Of
. family physic, ronsing the liver thor
onghly, carrying of all Impurities from
the system, without pain or gripping, is
Dr. ilman's SS8 anti Bilious, or Liver
Pills. Mr.. John L. MoOre's, general
business has largely increased since he
has been selling these pills and DIR.
Gilman's other remedies.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

Fred CRUDE starts to New York to-
night TO purchase his stock of Hats,
Caps, ETC., for the spring trade.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

Chas. Lawrence, of the firm of Law
renee h Garner, went east this week
to purchase their spring stock.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13
4 View Beaatiryinv Arena,

All Dentri6ces had their drawbacks,
until the salubrious Bark of the Soap
Tree was brought from the Gillian
valleys, 70 perfect tho fragrant soso-
DON'T, the most delightful article for
the teeth, that . brnshwas ever dipped
into.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

PrIzs.-ln cases OF Piles, Or. Trask's
Magne'ic Ointment acts like charm.
anording immediate and positive re.
lief BY one application.
we know Of persons who can got
re''ef from no other source, and who
place an extravagant value on tho o,r,.
ment on this account alone, when II ia
equally valuable for many other uses.
See advertisement in another column
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

We zee by the Seward, Neb, Re
porter, that s. B. Mills is in the lumber
business at that place.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

1 see Mr.. Smith 10 out without his
crutchcs. Oh yes, he used Gilman's
Stimulating Cream, and all pain and
suffering left him. Mr.. John L. Moore
sells IL. nov2ldSwsm
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13
DIED

VANCIEAVE - At Blakesburg on
the morning of the 4th inst, Mrs.
Malinda Vancleave, wife Of the late
Cyrus vancleave, in the I'D year Of
her age.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13
8TAR ClrY, Utah, !,
Jan. Is, 1873.

Eds. OrruxwA CouRlER:-I learn
by brief telegrams, published in Salt
Lake papers, that " Union Block in
the heart Of your beautiful little city,
was destroyed by Gre, Jan. 10Th, also
that one ircmen was killed and Q. hers
wounded. And being very anxious to
learn the full particulars of the sad
calamity and keep informed in regard
to Ottumwa matters in general, can
conceive Of no way whereby / can
accomplish that object better, than BY
subscribing for the DAILY COURIER,
so please forward II to me until order
otherwise.
Weather here, mild and pleasant.
Mercury not having marked as Inv as
xERo this winter Truly yours,
w. II. ID.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

Notice the change Of time on the st.
Louis, Kansas City and Northern Rail-
road.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

Ladies Visiting Cards printed at the
CoURrrR Office for SO to u cents per
hundred.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

WANrED.-Ten cords Of dry Oak
wood, for CASH. Apply at the COURIER
Office.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

The Pdresf and Sweetest Sod-Laver on 10 Has
ard 4 Casweil's, made on the sea shore, from
fresh, selected lvers. by CAsweli, Hazard Co.,
New York. II is absolutely pure and sweet. Ia
ers. Physicians have decided 1t superior 10 any
Of the other oils In market dec5wfN
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13
on MARRIAGE.

Q fleets OF Errors and Abuses In early life
Manhood restored. Seminal emissions ourd.
impediments to Marriage removed. Nov
remedies. Rocks and Circulars cent fres, in
sealcd envelopes. Address. howard Az.
No. 3eoutb Ninth st.. Philadel
phta. Pa nov1aBvAm
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

CastOPia Is more than substitute for Castor
Oil. II Is the only SAFE article In existence which
is certain to assimilste the food regulate the bow
els, cure wind collie and produce natural sleep. !.
contains neither minerals, morphine or alcohol and
il pleasant to take. Children need net cry and
mothers may rest l3w6m.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

LEGAL MOTORS.


sheriff Sslss.
10y virtue OF an Execution to ne directed from
- the CLERK Of the District Court Of Wapello
county, Iowa, on Judgment On Transcript OBJ
ss a Y .r sa i james Il .s as a q
the estate of james Hawley Sr. deceased . Plain.
tin and against Joseph Keer as Defendant, for the
taxed at $50. and accruing cosss, i have levied
upon the following Real Estate, tnken ~ the prop
erty Of said Defendant, to satisfy said Execution
tO-wit:
se1 of neA aud nwA Of ns4 Of Section SIS
Township ". Range 10, west In Wapellc county,
And vii, oner the same for sale to the highest
bidder for cash In hand, on the Sth dag Of March
A. y. 1873. in front Ut the Court Honse, In OF
tuniwa, AZ the hour one o'clock p M. Of said day,
the undersigned.
Dated 1t 0ttnmwa, Iowa, February :, 1878.
s. A. SWIGGETT, sheriff Of said. County.
nY virtue Of an Execution to me directed from
- the clerk of the District t0urt Of Wapello
tanned In said Court on the istn DAY q August,
lS72, In favor Of D. q. Beaman Is Plaintiff, and
against Lewis Roush IS Defendant. for the sum
ing costs, I have levied upon the following Real
Estate, taken % property Of said Defendant, to
otthiry Ave (S5, in Block seventeen l.7s In the
town Of Eidon, " apollo county, Iowa.
And VIII offer the same for eSle to the highest
B. is7s, In 'front.' 81 The Cont House IL O..
stunawa, at the hour Of one O'Clock n m, Of said
day, when and where due attendance will be given
BY the undersigned.
Dated at Ottumwa, Iowa, February, TIL, 1853. "
3. A. SWIGGETT, Sheriff Of sald County.
Wy virtue OF an Execution to me directed from
- the Jerk OF the Circuit Court OF Wapell0
county, Iowa, on Judgment obtained In said
Court on the 18th day Of December, 1879, In favor
George Kaiser a. Plaintiff, and sgninet John zu,
lauf and II. j. Zulauf a. Defendants, for the sum
OF Twenty 1--WE Hundred and Thirty dollars and 81
cents and costs taxed at $22 so and accruine costs
have levied upon the following Real Estate taken
property OF said Defendants, 10 satisfy said Ex
ecution, to-wtt:
Two acres on Of the Northwest END Of Out Lo
No. Ten upl IN the City OF Ottumwa. wapelit
county, lows.
And viii offer the same for sale to the highest
bidder for cash In hand, on the Sth day OF n arch
A. y. 1873, IN front OF the Court House. In OttiIn
wa, Mt the hour Of one o'clock p. m. Of said day
when and where dine attendance viii he given b.
the undersigned.
Dated Al Ottnmwa, Iowa, February. 7th, 1874
5. A. SWIGGErT, sheriff OF said County.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

Children are frequently relieved OF
the terrible straining attendant npon
Wcoping Cough, by single dose of
Dl. Gilman's C0hosh and Tar. Try II.
nov2ld&w3m JOHN T.. MOoRE.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

Tho Des Moines Register continues
to harp on the numerous editors Of
the Ottumwa COURIER"
Were 1t not for the base fattery of
the remark, we should say that the
Des Moines Register Is numerous
liar,
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

The following private letter to
citizen Of Pittsburgh, Pa, is published
In the papers of that city:
WAsHlssroS CRY, d. Gu
January n, l873.{
DEAR Sla:-I thank you for your
kind and cordial letter of sympathy
Whatever may be testified, or who or
how many may swear differently, not
only never saw the check for 81, 200 till
last Friday, but till that time, had
mover seen any check signed by Mr..
Ames, nor have / ever received . dol.
lar from him on any account what
ever. Yours truly,
ScHUYLER CoLFAx.
Mr.. Collar still declares, without
equivocation, that he never saw Cakes
Ames' check for $1,000, but also that
he "ncver received q dollar from him
on any accoun, whatever" We re-
inbcr hearing something like this
before. IfMr. Colfax is open to eug-
gestions, he will take the advice that Ia
offered him on all sides, aud bring on
his rebutting testimony, Or else give
his entire attention to his temperance
meetings and leave this unpleasant
subject alone. In other words, let Mr..
Colfsx "put up or shut up."--B Buffalo
Eayfess.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

Young Mr.. Thornburg, tho lumber
man, is entitled to the first blood. He
has erected the first building In OF
tumwa for the year 1873, which is q
nice, tidy, story and . half frame in
upper Joppa or Dixon b Hutchison's
addition.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-02-13

Why is JOHN L. MOORE the most
popular druggist In Ottumwa? An
swER: Because he sells the best cough
preparation ever offered to the public !:
DR.. Gilman's Coh0sh and Tar, the
safest and best cough remedy, it will
arrest consumption.