Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1873-05-01

The Tooth-carpenter have con-
vention at Davenport on the 18th Of
May.
Milwaukee, q perfect Gibralter of T
Democracy, has elected Republican Sou
Mayor. enti
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Minister Jay anticipates being over line
whelmed by his countrymen during Sil
the progress Of tho Vienna EXPOSE ty,
ton. rfto
B.F. Allen, Des Moines, has been NJ, :,
elected member Of the Board Of =. ~.
Finance for the Centennial, At Phila- ~.
delphia. INV
JEFF. Davis and Gideon j. Pillow, this
are vestrymen Of St. Lazarus Church, The
Memphis. "Of such is the kingdom ing
of Heaven (?).' - @ tAa na1
The St. Louis Aspaotsca" RECON- kn o
mends an ambitious debating society the
in Kansas, to take up as it's next sub M
jcct: (which is the butt end Of tho
goat2" .s 80. .
Ben. Butler, of Mass, who mailed inst.
three cent stamp to constituent who disr
complained about his voting for and este
drawing retroactive pay, is now de- coul
nominated A. ssthree cent Butler" detr
rs subs
A New York female who read that Mar
the Hoosac Tunnel cost $500 per yard, com
said she would have dress pattern off tatio
from that piece If the old man did not wer
lay up cent for two years. as st
When Shakespeare wrote about ..e
patience on . monument, did he refer u'
to doctors patience? no. How do Tag
~, - ~ a;any2 ns.sn.e von al. Snce
ways find them under . monument. deas
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A National convention Of producers bith,
and consumers is called to be held at perii
New York on the 9th OF May, to con- pric,
slider the matter Of freight transportA- are /
ton between the West and the sea- denl
board. B. ..- ..-s not
The ST. Louis Globe thinks this is men
not very good year for ccnscisntious max
Thirty.eight of them But
had conscientious scrdplos against vot- who
Ing the money for themselves, but on priv
ly half dozen have had scruples hom
about keeping it. "Don't 60 fishing thos
on Sunday my SON, but II You do 60, will
always bring home the fish," Kan
saw
The Abba Spirit puts Judge Dashiel ~ n
FORWARD as candioa.e lor supreme dom
Judge. Geo. w. Rudduck, OF Bremen, To
Judge Rothfock, Of Cedar Rapids Dis no
trict, and Judge Beck, are also named but
for this Office. Senator Dysart of who
Tama, and Andy Felt, of Chickasaw, ces ,
and r. M. Cole, of Henry county are wear
being talked of for Lieutenant Gov one.
ernor. s ,.5.a-ss:l1 of Il
81 =. ------' ~ -.iss they
Hon. George McCrary, Republican, and
Iowa in Congress, has in such
his possession receipt from the Unit hapl
ed States Treasurer to the amount OF hanl
"a, ,l27. 80, showing that one more share to IL
in the back pay has been handed over Bs
to where 1t belongs. Such little cent
receipts should be preserved. They grea
will be valuable for reference.-C Chica- anu ar !,
go Journal. srnn
The New York Herald is frantic The
over the rumored death of Its Cuban Ben,
II says. of our the
has been assassinated .Mo
in this way, we will know what course Site
to take. 1t will be the death-knell of drcd
Spain in America, and many Span nish
lard too. five
Send Stanley after him. Stanley is7o Tas
will clean out the Spanish army and Gre.
annex Cuba to the New York Herald. of Il
itan
Boston, now that her Hoosic Tun- San,
mel is nearly completed, Is LOOKING 10 of IL
making consolidated railroad interest Vail
to the West, and SO compete with New ana
York for the Western trade. If car os,e
ried out in spirit and truth, it will be othe
an excellent thing for the West We Our
a;~oro;t,, of ;rtarast NAV lead near
$500 one
these two great commercial points to Ark
forever compete by through lines for The
our trade. leng
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Our able and newsy cotemporary the this
Sigourney Neps, hits the Hon. Samuel per.
McNutt, Of Mnscatine county, hard ",ls ~ =
rap over the knuckles. 1t also makes viii
a very just showing ~ to the animus DUR
Of Congress in making those taking doi,
papers published and circulated In . Goa cs
county, pay postage, at the same time part
they abolished the Franking privilege. und
Having done this, Congress then pro- Y
ceeded to relieve itself by voting mem- uuR sI
bers more pay. 70 5gs5 .,.rl driy
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STATE FUNDs.-6tate Auditor Rus best
sell has issued the following circular Die:
to county treasurers throughout the ~;ch
State: ft3e! f.Fa ...,.a4 ..a,l, 81 CO..
DEAR SIR ;--The financial condition oily
Of the State is such - to warrant the grai
the expectation that, the State Treasur- az
or will have enough funds Onhand to hea'
enable him 70 promptly pay, all de- and
mands against the State for some Il me Tex
to come. Under these circumstances to |
It is deemed best for the public cou- 9th,
venience to authorize and request in v
County Treasurers to redeem oil Aud itiei
itora warrants presented to them when oftn