Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1877-10-03
WEEKLY COURIER

n II. BUSH, T.. M, Cnllllcotno:
II. B. WAonRs, r. H., Agency City.
ri. GnrrNLAND, p. NJ, Batavia.
I. Z. PAar, Kirkville, Iowa.
D. q. RYBoLT, p. NJ, Blakesburg.
THos. HALE, BelknAp.
NATHAN HAyDocK, Ashland.
rOhaneing Address1a
sabsetibsrs whaling their address changed must
rive o. mama o. the Post Once 20 which the Pc
sSsy 1ssas Il sSssgsd %
LOCAL DEPAHTMENT.
From sAturday's Daily.
The Rider Bros. last night shipped
car load ofvery flne horses to Chi
cago. This IL the best lot OF horses
that has left the city for many months.
From Keaday's Daily.
The Grand Council, Grand Chapter,
nd Grand Commandery Of Iowa
1rasons, hold forth In Davenport this
week, beginning tomorrow.
The G. B. 3 @. railroad never had
. better business than ct present.
From Saturday night until this morn
q. 80. ,0o frairbt t-.,r. r.s.oa
1h,on.h ~. c,tv
COMMENCED WoRK.-Wc are i'm
formed that Wiley 3 60. commenced
throwing dirt to-day, on the earth
work Of the water power improve
ment. We did not learn how many
hands were engaged.
$3.50 q - u :, sOor' =
o'O0' .n AAn.ou LOU Asyiol
of8ce ana des,ot 81 the X. &D. M.
m aud in,naai.ta,v a1,.r ~. a..
trance oommanced breskinr oman the
tina dr.vsrs book ceaa. 81 IA had
aummsgea tnrouen everything ABOUT
tne premises ana nad commenced
overnAnilng some dry goods when
Ing I lirht undler The door. made
some noise, which alarmed the fellow,
and he undertook to make his escape.
Nick met him ct the door with ! car
pin and made him hold up both
hands. Nick called for aaaiatance.
~ ~. ...'- 49,. ' D.o ~ !"
rS,s -, ms -, -. 80. = 80 s, f
80. ... 49,, .'0 'o'u, I. ~
81. ..r !, 80, | now D.u'
~ 80 s wv qua1'
..s ' ~. ~. = ., n.nu wnea
- D.s M.0A ".u .ne .lop on
.'A'u' sAu .uo oo''o' paf'oa vaioF wss
rr,. ,....,,.-,. nan,
We saw Rillv Caldve,l anronta
home TO-DAY v;th an old .s.sh;on.d
1aAe 80. -
The tax sale yesterday was we'll at
tended and almost oil the property
advertised was sold.
= '..,a loau 81 Mormon emigfan's
psI.eo .nFcagn the clty' to-day en-
Iouse ~ she kihedom OF the late
crew were, women and not very
creditable to the taste of the Saints.
80 g - $3.50. 80 :. .o .os' ~
s:.
!. -" D.Ss.Sr.. :" ".s way
4, ;ur,n;.~ &C., 49, 80. 81
c.ucht va.teraav IN Ch;c..o .na =
bv this time IN the Pan;tar,;arv 81
Fort Madison
Thos. II. Phillips left for the East,
and viii improve the time Inv bnv;no
. large stock of boots and shoes for
the Fall trade. Phillips is q wide
awake business man and when he re-
returns We predict he will have the
most complete stock ever seen in the
city. The new goods will commence
arriving in few days, until which
time, perhaps, it will pay to hold your
orders.
=. Hoskans,s constable from ~
name of.George Guilbert in this city
last night ON the charge OF forgery.
Il 10 paid that Gailbcrt forged ! note
on aone gentleman living IN or near
Perry for tha Amount 81 ~ dollar.
and hance NJ. .rrost Ha !. NJ,
h.a,ooL,r. m., "a q -. . 800.
uk.lv - ~ r,crad o,t :. . c.;m,n.,
uoakina left vim NJ. nrisoner To- Par.
70 A. MON.
AT WORKS. L. Wiley & Co. are
busy ct work clearing tho head race
Of drift wood, &c. There are thous-
ands OF cords OF wood are piled in
that race and 1t 10 packed in a. close
- tne nairs on . dogs back to the
0ep.n q severai ieet' Inc removal
OF Oh tnat ruoDisn 10 . slow process
sno 'eFriOiy nke WORK. Inc river
Delow me mouth 81 the canal was
forenoon.
Thomas Tessdaie, Of keokak town
ship, has fairly earned tho first pre-
miam 10 onr corn show and IL emil.
tied to the red ribbon. He brought
and LETT with % twelve ears Of yellow
corn, thoroughly ripe, OF variety |
We should thtnk somewhat different
from the eemaon variety, in that it 10
large grained, small soft cob, and . |
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