Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-12-25
Here and There.

i Falls Is to be;opened up.
| TIE District Court commence Mon
| day, January 10, 1874.
/ A perfect deluge of fowls, dresses
and undressed, came to town to-day
/ Ton THUMB will adoD the people 0
Cedar Rapids oil the Goth inst.
/ DRESSED Turkeys now sell at retail
for 10 cents per pound. Cheaper thar
! beef:steak.
! Mr.. n D. Reid, Principal of the FL
don Schools, called on us to-day. III
represents everything as prosperous ii
that section.
The State Agricultural Society viii
meet at Des Moines the first week il
January, to determine where to hold
the next State Fair,
M1LLER's Second Hand Store or
Second street is said to be the cheap
est store in the United States. DOM
| fail to go and see. d&wlt.
WE received call to-day from
Major Brown, of the regular army. He
was on his way to Van Buren, county
to pay visit to his relations.
Dun weekly is issued day In ad.
vance Of our usual time, In order to
allow the printers Christmas for q
holiday.
ARTICLES are now appearing headed
ga few words about the the Agricul.
tural College," and these few words
all good solid column.
AN innovation in Friends meeting
was made In Brooklyn on Sunday
where, for the first time, the sexes sat
together.
The number Of hogs packed in Chi
cago to the 10th inst, this season is
SO3,s65, against $4,000 for the same
period last year.
Tur locomo,,vo ono,noars oun,oraa
on the various roads operated to and
from Des Moines had meeting ON
Saturday, to consider the question of
q reduction of wages.
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a. mn. na..su
= s...,.,,- , .-..'n .s
fer that some people Intend to stimu.
late good deal.
p,,.,,varov -. ~. ~ h.,e
n,,,.. - 49,. ..,,-.....,.. go
'' =. 800 49,, sSAp4e.e1' an1
.s.s s""e suo s.l1s VI
~,
"ue. 80 Mo'ue' n1lan secs
.ne ne'u"s.s " ~ ens aug 0o'n'ne i"-
~ .ne oi'y' ue .n.s'. es = ~ oe nre'
anu lou'e' ou' 'ns "no'e nre oepar''
ment'
The Republicans of Lee county hold
convention az r. Madison on next
saturday, 10 nominate . canoioste LOT
representative to NIL the vacancy
caused by the death OF T. A. Layton.
Three-Quarters OF million bushels
ofcorn have been sold at Des Moines
within twenty days to Eastern parties.
II was bought at from l5H to ~
cents ana SOLD a. from 70 to 3s1s cents.
ALARaE and successful revival meet.
ing has been for some time and Is still
In active operation at the First NJ. E.
Church in this city; Rev. J. T. Sim.
mons, Pastor. Meetings are held
hlsn'iy'
JUSTICES of the Peace are required,
by the New Code of Iowa, (Sec. 1878
to report fines and-fses collected by
them to the Board OF Supervisors, on
tue Isl oay .! january IN eaci year--
mayors ana roiice ousllces come un'
ue' 'nis 'esu'A'ion siso sSee' o''s3.
MARSHAL Oray mas nVe lmpecum-
Gus individuals under his command
cleaning oil tho street crossings
working out their lines. They Will
se' 'ni ouen ~ .iino " 'AAo oi'''
'naS opfee' auo 'hui my "a go '"'
otner JOB.
We are Of the opinion that our tel
egraph to-day, reporting sayings Of the
returned prisoners OF the Virginius, Is
q little sensational. Many of these
Geographic reports heretofore have
Inc oiouA oi'Y 0o@'"os says ilia'
". II. n. Dunkle' formerly OF TINS
ci'y anu ia.'eriy 81 sioux ci'y, ou'
now uoine business at DehVer' Colo
rauo ierri'ory' mas Ia'iea III business
'Ao'n "o - "0 "'u
HE Cedar Rapids Repaoticdn brags
ABOUT new factory that Is TO be start
co 'here ior the "manuiacture OIL col.
nns on large scale. we don't wan
any s"cn nnanuiactufes mere 'he TWO
ehiuA eAoPs We naFe aio anoui ~