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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-03-31
Edward BauersfeId.

pal assem- Oily, Is a
mem Der of one OF
the old and promi-
nent families of
Rock Island. His
administration as
alderman the past
two years has been
followed with pleas
ure by the people
of his ward and the
city. A business
man and taxpayer.
he is familiar with
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-03-31
NEW ENTERPRISE LOCATES.
Rock Island ReGalia Company Soon Ready
for Business.


for Business.
A new business enterprise that has
been spoken of heretofore by THE
ARGUS has finally determined to locate
here. 1t is the Rock Island Regalia
company, successor to the Michigan
Regalia company and Armstrong; Wal
colt Regalia company, of Grand Rap
ids, Mich. The proprietors are Mrs.
Lily Eichendoerfer and VIII Andersh.
of Grand Rapids. and Joseph Rosen-
field, son of Mayer Rosentield, of this
city. The company yesterday secured
a lease of the two first floor store
rooms of the Carse block, on Second
avenue, and will open for business as
soon as it's Office fixtures, machinery
and material can be brought here.
Some 20 people will be given employ
ment at the start.
The company will manufacture re-
gala for all secret societies, para
phernalia for lodge work, theatrical
supplies, masquerade costumes, rail-
road uniforms and lodge room furni-
ture. 1t promises TO grow into one
of the busy industries of Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-03-31

AID. ROBERT c. BECK. Beck is one of the
valuable employees of the Rock Island
Stove company. He is a representa-
tive of the young and progressive ele-
ment of his ward, and deserves the
support that he is assured of receiv-
ing at the polls.
william Eckermann.
William Eckermann failed of cleo
ton rs alderman in the Second ward
by a narrow margin two years ago.
AS it was he was the favorite of the
majority of people of the ward, and
this year again MIR. Eckcrmann' 8
friends are rallying enthusiastically
to his support. regardless of political
preferences. Mr.. Eckermann is long
time resident and taxpayer of Rock
Island. a straightforward. Industrious
man, popular in his ward and all over
the city, and he will make first-class
alderman.
Edward bakersfield.
Edward Bakersfield, the democratic
aldermanic candidate in the Third
ward, is young man who has won
success in business wholly through
his own efforts. He has the respect
and confidence of all with whom he
has had dealings. EnterPrising and
energetic. he keeps in touch with
public affairs generally, and is emf
nently qualified for the office of alder
man. He is of the kind of men the
voters should send to the council to
represent them.
George w. Aster.
George w. Aster. whom the voters
of the Fourth ward have determined
to retain as a member of the munich
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-03-31

former aldermanlc
e xPeri e n ce, he
went to the coun-
ell determined to
do his duty as best
he knew how're
mem bering that
his ward had re-
posed responsible
~ in him. The re-
suit has been alike
gratifying to Mr..
Beck and his con-
5 tt t u e n t s. Mr..
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-03-31

head continue In
the council. Since
he was elected
two years ago
there has scarce
" been q meet
ing of the coun-
Gil when the Sew
enth was not
heard of through
him. And when
Honest John asks
for anything for
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-03-31
Chance fer Six YouprL.adies.

Congressman Prince has the APP
pointment of six bright young ladies
to responsible positions in the census
department, and it is expected that
the selections will be made from the
different counties in the district. Un-
der the adopted rule in Washington,
each republican congressman has six
of these particular appointments at
his disposal, and each democratic
mem Der of the lower house three.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-03-31
Steamers Are Out.

The packets Verne Swain and w. j.
Young. Jr., steamed out of winter
quarters last night, and are ready to
begin the seasons operations. Both
have been frightened and repaired,
each presenting natty appearance.
An attractive improvement that
the Young has been treated to is the
placing of white collars on her smoke
stacks. Capt. John Streckfus will
make a trip to Clinton with the
Verne Monday, to arrange the docks
at the river towns, number of
the docks having been pushed out
of place by the ice. The Verne will
make her first regular trip Tuesday.
Capt. Walter Blair will leave for Bur-
lington with the Young on the initial
trip of the year at O'Clock Monday
afternoon. The City of Winona and
Volunteer will enter the trade later on
in the season.
The ferry Augusta is expected up
Monday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-03-31


council crupu-
lously guarding
the interests of his
ward. He w a s
born and reared in
the ward and has a
b o st of staunch
friends enlisted in
his behalf in his
present candidacy.
Aid. Wheelan new
er carries water on
b o I b shoulders.
His constituents do
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-03-31

the requirements of AID GEO W AsTER
the municipality, and can always be
relied upon in his official acts to be
found contending for what the people
want.
Henry L. wheeIan.
A painstaking alderman, Henry l..
Wheelan has always been found since
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-03-31

Too many people lose valuable time
in experimenting with coughs and
cold cures. They should take Foley's
Honey and Tar before it is too late.
All druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-03-31

It's the little colds that grow it on
big colds; the big colds that end in
consumption and death. Watch the
little colds. DIR. Woods Norway Pine
Syrup. For sale by Marshall & Fisher,
druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-03-31

to be the almost universal desire of
the people that Honest John W. Law
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-03-31

AsToR RIA.
B.s-ts. AIhs Kind Yos HsB nssys Bsgght
''; q G1zzzx
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-03-31
AID JOHN W. LAwHEAD.
BURSTING OF A BOILER.

his ward he usually gets it.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-11-08

Grinnell in 1866, and has been identi-
fed with the progress and advance
ment of the town as councilman, mayor,
school trustee, trustee of the Congre-
gational church and was delegate to
the republican national convention in
1872. He was prominent in agricul-
tural matters and was for years trus-
tee of the Agricultural college at
Ames. At the request of friends in
Illinois he has written a history of
three places in which he has lived. in
Guiding Henry county, Illinois, which
he assisted in forming. He leaves
four daughters-Mrs. H. S. Vets, Mrs.
j. P. Lyman, Mrs. Alvord, of
Michigan, and Mrs. Holyoke The
funeral was held Sunday afternoon,
Rev. E. M. Vittum officiating, assisted
by Prof. L. F. Parker. The mayor
and council attended in a body and
eight deacons of the Congregational
church acted as pallbearers.
The last football game of the sea-
son as far as Grinnell is concerned,
was played Saturday at Ward field be-
tween the State Agricultural college
of Ames and Grinnell. The close RI
valry between these institutions in
athletic matters gave sure Indication
of hotly contested game.
Grinnell's team is the lightest
in years, and what the members lack
ed in weight had to be made up in
dash. The farmers kicked off thirty
yards and Grinnell, by series of end
runs and line smashes pushed Gieg.
Ter over for touchdown in seven min
utes. Douglas kicked goal. Ames
again kicked off thirty yards, Clark
returned the ball five yards; GrinnelI
advanced ten yards but lost the ball
on tumble; Ames being unable to adj
vance Grinnell got the ball back and
tried place kick which failed. Grin
nell slowly advanced to the ball. quit
fumbling and soon pushed Clark over
for touchdown. Douglass failed to
kick goal. BY rushing and line smash
ing Grinnell soon secured another
touchdown and kicked goal and when
time was called at the end of the first
half the score stood II to in Grin
nells favor.
For the second half Grinnell kicked
of forty-five yards, Eckles returned
the ball twelve yards, Ames being
forced to punt sends the pigskin
thirty-five yards, fifteen of which Fisk
returned. Ames held Grinnell for
downs and punts the ball, rolling out
side. Grinnell kicks from the twenty
five yard line and got the ball on the
thirty-two yard line. Lyman hit the
line for eighteen yards and again re-
peats breaking thru the line for sixty
yards and makes touchdown which
set the entire crowd wild. Score Grim
ell %, Ames o. On an exchange of
punts Grinnell loses ground and from
the ten yard line Ames pushes the ball
over for touchdown but fails to kick
goal. After few minutes play How
ell gets the ball on a tumble and
makes a forty yard run and time is
called on Grinnell's thirty yard line
with the ball in Ames' possession.
Score. Grinnell % Ames &
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KEosAUouA.

Keosauqua, Nov. S-Robert H.Starr,
attorney, who formerly lived here, but
now resides in Bloomfield, Mo. arrived
here Monday evening and will visit
relatives and friends here for several
days.
Samuel Hearne, a former resident
of Keosauqua, now residing at Wash
ington, Iowa, with his daughter, Mrs.
S. W. Brookhart, is here for few
days visit with relatives and friends.
H. P. Sloan, attorney, was in Farm
ington Monday, on business.
Roy Day, a medical student of Keo-
kuk, is here for few days visiting his
parents.
E. R. Harlan, county attorney, was
in Pennington recently on business
Frank McClurd, dental student at
Keokuk, is at home for few days.
A. l.. Heninger, a law student at the
STATE university, was in Keosauqua
recently, having come home to vote
and will return to his studies the last
Of this week.
Judge Sloan has put brick side
walk in front of his residence proper
ty, and the material is on the ground
to put the same kind of a walk in front
of the Curtis McCrary property.
w. G. Overman and wife, of this
place, were recent Ottumwa visitors.
They were looking for a residence, as
they expect soon to move to Ottumwa.
The election was very quiet here
Tuesday, but it was quite decisive, as
everything went republican here from
national down to township officers by
increased republican majority. The
entire county ticket was elected and
Mckinley will carry this county by 600
majority as will Hedge for congress
also.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-11-08
Bentonsport.

Bentonsport, Nov. S.-Charles Glass
cock, an employee of the Milwaukee,
visited, at home over Sunday.
Otto McCracken will return to I'm
ion college at Collegeview, Neb., for
the winter term.
Miss Fife Seward has been en-
ployed to teach the fall term of school
at Winchester.
Mrs. N. M. Clark urned to Des
Moines Monday to remain with her
sister, Mrs. Wilkinson, who is danger
ously i'll.
Joe Barr and Bert Hall moved their
families to Libertyville Monday, both
having employment on the new road.
Willie, the young son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Will Sedwick, residing east of
Vernon, was kicked in the face by a
horse Monday evening and badly hurt.
Mrs. Fannie Mason Kurtz, of Mason
City, accompanied by her niece, Char
lotte Mason, of Eldon, was the guest
of Mrs. M. M. Clark Friday and Sat
urday at the Phoenix, that place being
her former home.
The remains of Mrs. Seamen, an
aged lady of Kilbourne, mother of
Mrs. A. H. Rehkopf, of Pierceville,
were iterred in the Bentonsport GEN.
etery Friday. A large number of rela-
tives accompanied the remains to
their last resting place.
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of Peda, returned home Monday, hav-
Ing spent the past week at the home
of his daughter, Mrs T. A. Dunlap.
Mrs. G. P. Fryaburger and Mrs. J.
M. Smith spent Monday shopping in
Ottumwa.
A quiet wedding occurred Sunday
evening at the home of Mrs. Cassatt
where her daughter, Mollie, was unit
ed in marriage to John K. Brown. The
ceremony being performed by Elder NJ.
Downing. The parlors were prettily
decorated with sweet alyssum and
chrysanthemum. Light refreshments
We're served. Mr.. and Mrs. Brown
leave in short time for Oklahoma,
where they will make their future
home
Wray Young returned Saturday
from Iowa City in order to vote on
Tuesday.
Mrs. Jennie Wilder leaves Thursday
morning for Sterling and Hutchinson,
Kansas for three weeks visit with
friends.
Miss Kate Clayton returned Satur-
day from Sioux Falls, South Dakota,
and will make an exteded visit at the
home of her parents in this city.
Mrs. D. w. Carroll is visiting for a
few days in Cantril, while enroute for
Bonaparte where she will spend a
couple of weeks with relatives, and
upon her return will prepare for trip
to Colorado where she hopes to regain
her health.
Sherman Marshall having sold his
farm property to Harrison Newman, of
this city is making preparations for
moving to California where he intends
locating.
VIM. Bumgartner has sold his farm
property to John King and will prob
ably locate in Kansas where he has
been looking at farm property.
Martin Hibbits, of Topeka, Kas., re-
turned home this week. having spellSS
the past week at the home of his sis
ter, Mrs. G. B. Royne.
Miss Mollie Turner, of Drakeville,
is visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Levi Baldridge and other relatives.
Sam McMain has sold his residence
property in the west part of the city
to Frank Martin and intends locating
in Moulton.
David Mum, of Ringold county, re-
Gently purchased the Stutsman farm
near Drakeville and will make it his
future home.
Mrs. Virgil Putnam, of Alliance.
Neb.. returns home Wednesday after
a months visit at the home of her
mother, Mrs. Ellen Livingston, and
other relatives.
Mrs. Cyrus Martin died at her home
in this city at the age of 40 years, Sun
day at o'clock a. m. The funeral
services occurred at the residence Sun
day at o'clock p. m. conducted by
Elder M. Downing. The remains We're
taken to Drakeville for burial.
Mrs. W. A. Linaberry, of Milton,
spent Monday at the home of Mrs.
Mary Young, returning on Tuesday
Mrs. McCracken returned Monday
from a three weeks visit at the home
of her grandmother in Milton.
Al. Power, of Pulaski, spent Monday
with relatives in this city.
Mrs. w. H. Shelton. of Pulaski. is
visiting at the home of Mrs. Beau
CHAMP.
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Kansas where he has been working

Kansas where he has been working
this summer.
John T. Wood and wife spent Sat
urday and Sunday with their sons,
Cal and Levi, near Carbon.
Tim Howks and Frank Overturf re
working near Elliott.
Mrs. Hamilton and daughters Jen-
ME and Grace, spent Sunday at he
parental Bolin home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wilson are the
the proud parents Of a baby boy.
Mrs. Bertha Grant and sister, Amy
Wilson, spent Sunday at home here.
Albert Leonard and sister, Iona, of
Ash Grove, spent Sunday with rela-
tives here.
Tiff Randall and wife spent Sun
day at the A. X. Howk home.
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HiIisboro.

Hillsboro, Nov. s.-Mrs. Alice viii
son and children returned home Tues
day after a short visit with friends
in West Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Newbold. of
Pennington, spent Sunday with Mr..
Willis parents near this place.
Rex Graves, who is attending school
at Iowa City, is spending few days
at home.
Quarterly meeting was held at the
M. q. church last Saturday.
Rev. futile preached here Sunday
morning and evening.
Mrs. Wertz and children left Mon
day for their home at Omaha. Neb.
Mrs. Pilkington, of Kansas is Wis
iting with old friends at this place.
Mr.. Harlan, of Mt. Pleasant, is
spending a few days at home.
Ray McCoid, of Cottonwood, visit
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kirkviIIe.

Kirkville, Nov. Sired Briden.
slime, fireman on the Rock Island,
came home Tuesday for a visit at the
home of his mother, Mrs. Ursula
Bridenstine.
Chester Rubel, one of the Kirkville
boys who has been attending college
at Ames, was sent home Monday with
a slight attack of typhoid fever.
Louis Raphael who was hurt in the
Baker coal bank near Keb some time
ago, has been removed to the hospi.
tai at Ottumwa. His children were
taken to Fremont where they will
stay with their grandmother, Mrs.
Rhoades.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. McDonough re.
turne' home Monday from weeks
visit with friends at Whitebreasr.
Mr.. McDonough and S., H.
Brown did not leave for the west
Tuesday as was reported.
The election her passed off very
qnietly. Only a small per cent OF
voters stayed at home.
John Zentz came down from Hite.
man Tuesday to cast his ballot.
Will Hogle came up Monday from
his medical studies at Keokuk to OK.
ercise his right of surage on election
day.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-11-08
Grinnell.

Grinnell, Nov. 6.-H. G. Little, an old
and highly respected citizen of Grin
nell, died Saturday and was buried
Sunday from the Congregational
church, aged 81 years. Mr.. Little was
born in New Hampshire in 1913 and
moved to Illinois in 1885, finally set
ting in what is now Kewanee, Henry
county. Here he was elected sheriff
and collected and carried to the state
capital the state taxes. He had num-
erous exciting adventures with noted
criminals who infested Illinois in early
times. He was elected to the legisla-
ture and was fellow member of Alb
raham Lincoln and relates many Incl
dents of Lincoln. Mr. Little came to
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-11-08

Nora, Dora. Cora and Nervie. Lizzie
Stilwell, Will Houk, John Shepherd;
Misses Ella, Katie Lydia and Jessie
Crist; Messrs. Alex Mccall, Len Bow
lin, Ben Johnson, Harry Sample, Will
Houk, Carl Quigley, Fred Songer, Will
and Ray Shepherd, Frank Crist; Mrs.
Will Bradbury came in later in the
day. One daughter, Mrs. Emma
Hawkins, was absent.
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BeIknap.


Belknap, Nov. S.-Dave Mum, of
Ringgold county, was here last week.
]. B. Mccormick was in Bloomfield
last week as a juror in the Eastburn
case.
Mrs A. L. Woolsey and children, of
Udell, were visitors at the William
Pucket home Tuesday.
Ella Torney, of Bloomfield, visited
here with Allie Morris last week.
Mrs. Elmira Morris was called to
Moulton last week by the illness of
her brothers child.
DR.. Selman, of Ash Grove, was a
Belknap visitor Sunday.
Ella Mum, of Bloomfield, attended
services at the Congregations church
Sunday evenig.
A delegation of between thirty and
forty teams from Soap Creek town
ship attended the republican rally at
Bloomfield Saturday. A number of
people also went over on the train.
If it had not been for the rain Soap
Creek would have been in line with a
larger delegation.
James Brundage and wife, of Shu-
mem, spent Sunday here with their
daughter, Mrs. j. NJ. Eberline.
Mrs. Sarah Zigler, of Bunch, is Wis.,
iting Belknap friends today,
Tom Ware and wife, Of Ottumwa,
are visiting at the parental Isaiah
Ware home today.
A. w. Rankin and daughter Mrs.
Jessie Spangler, attended the birthday
surprise on Mrs. Joseph Proctor, and
also the golden wedding of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacob Baker, of Wapello county,
the 80 and S1st of October.
Ethel Proctor, of Amador. is spend
ing the week with her aunt, Mrs. Jes-
sic Spangler.
Oct. 20, 1900, was the SIND birthday
of Mrs. Annie M. Crist. A number Of
friends came in to. give her surprise.
All went home in the evening wishing
Mrs. Crist many happy returns Of the
day. Those present including six
children and four grandchildren were:
Messrs. and Mesdames Alex Hawkins
and children, Will Eakins and baby,
Mesdames George Hardy and daugh-
ter Renie, Sample and four daughters,
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Hedrick.

Heorlck.
Hedrick, Nov. 8.-Miss Bulah Young
was in Ottumwa friday.
Miss Stella Wilson is spending a.
few days with her mother.
Attorney Gamble, OF Sigourney, was
In town Saturday morning.
l.. A. Wilkinson, of Iowa City, is
spending few days with his parents.
Mrs. Connolly was in Ottumwa Fri
day morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. e. Snyder are home
from three weeks stay at Washing
ton, Iowa.
Hon. John Morrison discussed poll
tical issues in Davis county last week.
j. 7. Brooks spoke recently at Kin
ross in the interest of the campaign.
D. T. Stockman was in Hedrick Fri
day enroute to Richland.
Geo. Evans, of Dahlonega, was here
on business Saturday.
Clement Hawthorne, of Competine.
was in Hedrick Saturday.
q. A. Giltner, of Ottumwa, was in
town Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Jackson return
ed Friday evening from several days
visit at Winfield
Mr. and MIS-. VIM. DeArmOnd are
here from Keokuk for few days stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Martin returned
Saturday night from Chicago, where
they spent few days sightseeing.
o. M. Wycoff and M. E. Silvers of
COMPETING, were in Hedrick Satur-
day.
The Misses Street were shopping in
Ottumwa Friday
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Floris.

Floris, Nov. 7.-Mr. Porter, a dem
ocrat, spoke here October 80 to a
fair assemblage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Mutzlee, of
came last Tuesday to yis-
it their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Mutzler, and Mr.. and Mrs. John
Christy
Alva Strickland and Leslie Long
returned Tuesday from their trip in
Kansas and Oklahoma. They repor1
good time.
Mrs. Roop, of Ottumwa, spent a
few days with her sister, Mrs. Jay.
John Parrel, of Batavia, who pur-
chased the farm of w. M. Albert, was
here last week on business.
Hon. B. F. Carroll and Ellsworth
Rominger, of Bloomfield, spoke to a
crowded house Thursday night.
DR.. Stephens was Moulton caller
Thursday.
Thomas Ware, of Ottumwa, was in
this city Thursday evening.
Mr.. Walter Quigley, of Eldon, was
Floris visitor Saturday and Sunday.
Mr. Reed, of Indianola, came Satur-
day, a guest of Harrison Hancock.
Alvin Brooks, of Eldon, visited
Monday with his sister, Mrs. Corda
Crist.
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DrakeviIIe.

Drakeswille, Nov S.-Mrs. R. P.
Cooper returned Friday from Illinois
where she had been spending week
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. SCUM
erland.
Mrs. Belle Moss is seriously i'll at
her home east of town.
w. O. Shave and family, and Miss
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CHARGED WITH EMBEzzLEmENT
Building and Loan Association sscre.
tary Under Arrest.

Pittsburg, Nov. John G.. Robin.
son, secretary of the Cash Globe Mu-
tual and Industrial Building and Loan
associations, was arrested last night
on eight charges of embezzlemont
and for classifying accounts. The as
sociations are in the hands of rece,y.
erS.
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Pleasant Hill,

Pleasant Hill, Nov. s.-Rev. u. B.
Olmstead will deliver an address at
White Elm church November 10 at Z
o'clock p. m.
Lee Roush was Pleasant Hill call
err this week.
S. Cole made trip to Eldon satur-
day.
B. B. Burchett. of Bloomfield, was
here on business last week.
n. b. Black and Robt Black and
family spent Sunday with ]. E. Black.
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ed with friends at this place i

ed with friends at this place last
week.
John Fatman, of Argentine, Kas.,
visited with his parents at this place
the first of the week.
Lew Percival, teacher of the MT.
Hamill school, is spending weeks
vacation at home.
Quite number of yound people
had a dance at the home of Dave Is
man last Saturday evening.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-11-08
kaIona Bow Dies.

Washington, Nov. Ed Haigler,
formerly of this city, land lately of near
Kalona, died Monday evening as the
result of bullet wound received Sum
day while he was standing in an aban.
doned school house near his home.
The shot was accidentally fired by
passerby.