Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-10-19
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.
From Tuesdays Daily.

EAOu uCS4dy bdlys
George Shepherd, who resides few
miles north of town, left this morning
for visit with relatives in Broken
Bow, Neb.
Mrs. Mark Winner and Miss Jennie
Parker, OF Hedrick, were in the city to-
day and left on Burlington No. for
North Platte, Neb., to visit relatives.
Mr.. Winner, who accompanied them
this far, returned to his home in He'd
rick today.
William Cricket, sheriff of Mahaska
county, was in the city this morning,
having returned from Fit. Madison
where he accompanied prisoner,
Frank Mccarthy who was recently sem
fenced to two and a half years in the
penitentiary for self-confessed bur-
glary. Mr.. Cricket returned as far as
Ottumwa where he met Deputy Sheriff
Sol. Brown, of Oskaloosa, who arrived
Oh the Rock Island this morning hav-
ing in custody an old man by the name
of l. M. Jones, of Beacon, who had
been adjudged insane, and was being
Mt. Pleasant.
GFrom Wednesdays Daily.]
If you want correct time, have Scott
do your watch and clock work.
Mrs. S. j. Black, of Agency, spent
yesterday in the city, shopping.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. v. Monroe, Of Agency,
are in the city today on business. 4
g. W. Buckner, of Highland Center,
spent yesterday in the city on business.
Miss Emma Larson, of Keb, returned
home today after a visit with friends
in the city.
Mrs. M. Beardsley, who resides south
east of the city, went to Beacon this
afternoon for visit with relatives.
Miss Matte Hook, of Hedrick, re.
turned home last evening, after visit
with friends in the city and at Agency.
Mail Carrier Frank C. Robinson is i'll
at his home on West Second street
threatened with an attack of typhoid
fever.
Mrs. Jesse Anlsron, of Agency, re.
turned home this afternoon after Wis.
1t with her daughter, Mrs. B. N. Young,
of Frank street.
Miss Cora Mcdowell, of Agency, re.
turned home last evening after few
days visit with Mrs. E. Chambers, OF
North Green street.
Mrs. A. Thorn, who has for some
time resided in Keb, was in the city
this afternoon enroute to Lucas, where
she will mike her future home.
Fred C. Stevens has returned from
Sioux City, where he was called by the
serious illness of his mother, Mrs. w
ID. Hawley. who is now much improved
and on the way to recovery.
Mrs. James Samples and family
formerly OF Kirksville, Mo-, have moved
to this city and will make their home
on West Fourth street. Mr.. Samples
has been in the city some weeks.
Mrs. G. L. Nye, of Agency, accom-.
panied by her sister, Mrs. C. S. Dudley
formerly of Beatrice, Neb., but now en-.
route to Chicago to make her future
home, was in the city yesterday visit.
ing friends.
LAY LohSy, 1ciiiCiiy a HlcllDeF u
the Third United States artillery il
the Philippines, is visiting friends il
the city. He was discharged few
weeks ago, having enlisted for the war
He returned to America on the trans
port Newport"
Mrs. j. A. Larilner, of Streator, Ill.
spent yesterday in the city, after "a visit
with relatives in Jerome, and left las
evening for her home. She is accom-
panied by her sister, Mrs. ]. w. Pen
dergast, of jerome, who will visit il
Streator a few weeks.
From Thursdays Daily.
Mrs. w. X. Marsh, of Batavia, re
turned home last evening after u shor'
visit with friends in the city.
A., E. Mcneil, of Munterville, return
ed home after Il visit with Rev. S. G
Youngert, on North Jefferson street.
Mrs. A. Saunders, of Eddyville, wa!
IN the city today enroute home from
q visit pyi4l, ;yaS ut PInp,pfa11