Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1875-01-27

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en CAe1As Ton.
= washington g. respondent OF the
AlDeny y osss,eds glgs some interest.
ing iniormanca CCacernlng women
employed u the 0usoaus OF tne Gov-
crnmeni. Ine wnssr, sPeaking OF the
clerks IN tho 1nssslOr Depnrsment,
says:
Inas Diack-iac00 uslcal foiced
uoauty wnom ~ so Svnsolsleg Win
sne nesu OF the Dus - ~ !. oue VI tnose
creatures you nsve ~ Oa.en Ieao Aoont
snc never yet sesnt s1U,ln tne warmth
anu veraency ot asuennoou, marry
Niear iatners eryens NC ~ s1en are dis
owned and osfracisee Inis was her
ireak. Sne ao.spe1s : year or more
- travenng oser sype WIN her
Iatner' VINO MAs : Wssltny new 1ork
merchant. She ~ su,ored IN the
Oest culture ano wleu IN tnc social
s!ePe'of ner parentss gos unuer TOO
strlct survellance: sHG vniy man sne
Ame ;n cL0se consscsws.n na Ou@'oe OF
ner reiesivcs Was - iAtners COACH
man. de Wae yoln ana nhe !ook.
ma cantnra6. anA ihe coachmen
thcuoh fcrtnr.teiv I man AZ cnr.ais
snce rcmId MT .rssst ~ nnro.tunss. s
9nce, coulo nos 49,. s9e opportunity.
Iney were marfae0 sno the orlae wa
oanisned rom home 90 the humble
lever OF ner nusDenc but she accept
co ner rate, ana giroed up her courage
maoe tne most ~ ner talents and
went 10 teacnlng au0 Wrltlng. FINALLY
Governme IN nrsnsrinr ofic;., ~ ra
norts etc and .hs not onlv hoid.
That nosit;on' NOW Int ;s = i;hars,,w u
Maid contrihntnr Il ncriodicaI i;,srs.
tnrc. Hor love for her hnshand hs.
never grown cold bst hc does What
work Sc can thon~hsher noths. .nS
brother still i've Ther fathcr 10 daadS
IN nnnlencc IN Nnr YorL sho hs.
never haan c.iIad hnsna mar ~ for ~" ~,,or m1'
a. tH.st dssE stsn6s The mntbsr sn nf
Eve children. two m them are dad
onc iivas IN New fsr;cn sra tha % oshsr
two are snnnnrs.d ~ her ~ o,en 20 etTcr.. -.
Har .cs is II Il SA- r;r,hoo%a % h..
nsrrrt: rnovea frcs., Hr.s...hr a rss.,. "e, -
Eanass n ia a. 1hst tr;sS s ,,srs. -
sonis .rhere shs sserriad : vnurs ~
nrintar ahnnt ths time 'nf thc p,s.js
Pnar cnld fever snd thav tool scs
iiheir hria.l tr;n Z ionrnav - th.+ AZ. A.
lnsivc snmm;t . a{stance of ovar I0O
miles. Accordipe 10 her published
acconnt Of her ionrnev a fha Tine
she wa. arrayed IN caiico psnts 4 dress
OF the samo reachinc Ia the knees IN.
dian moccssins. ands I hst. She ,rav.
Oled on foot much OF the way. walkinr
from fonr to ten miles dav. admirine 3
the endless variety of flowers at her
feet, and charmed with the wild soli-
tade Of tho uninhabited plains. She
IL doubtless the first woman who ever
made bridal trip in such 9 travelling
suit. Tho advsntnrers actually foi.
loWsd Eaemopt,s. footsteps nearly to
he.-a ,ha haa .;n1 rSISS SNNSss hs
,hsv % ionrnevea @ into Ns~ N Man;aa ny as eas
Jn.;.S Sy yU har ..sv ~ @ th... ~" - oAloo' ano
mn.har % A Iono;rg TO- 10 so.nn., su. oec1ms s.M.s,
- .t,on and Tr;ends tha ccma,s s.s .
"a THO v.r vss ina oIp'D ro.urn'
ana thew entercd tba -ors .vs.oss yss
;nr shs rs.-oss ;n ~. SeS ~ cu1oa.'
T.n,. .S..s shaw aros5 yusuMest W
tnn The h.sh.rd - sac~r.S - M,sSn.SSg
and and the vito commsnc.S r.;s;nn .;igsns1,r 9ap
the % nrcss T;tc too msnv ~s n.;nta .0I
The The hn.h.,d ne honrJ ~ - pnse"'
ha ~ ron1d I..n '.tr.mn,nv - ~ 70 pvo
cIsrrsh;n S ~ nd T hccsmo ~S, ne... ,o:. n,s
I w;,h @ f-.a ,ovo @ povsr.v @ .n1 Iass,n.:eo as..,.:
Grant - ciosa, 49, .na o,oso. nna.' nu aes.!'u.Ion ~
Iv. q IONS sicLnass ~ owar,rcL [ .ha o ,sa .isl
ana in the midst Of ali th;. a;-o @ s' .n,s
fortnna her hnsh.na .hsnan.oa liz IL.