Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-03-15
The funeral was held from the resi-
dence this afternoon and interment
was made in the Burns cemetery.

The funeral was held from the resi-
dence this afternoon and interment
was made in the Burns cemetery.
AIRS. G.. w. Crawford, formerly of
Eldon, has moved onto a farm near OF
tumwa.
Mrs. John Conley, of Agency, passed
thru this city yesterday enroute to
Hedrick.
Miss Maggie Mann went to Bidwell
on the Milwaukee this morning to visit
relatives.
AIRS. George Slavens arrived in OF
tumwa this morning to visit her sister,
Mrs. John Lake.
Mrs. I. A. Frye. OF Hedrick, was in
the city this morning enroute to Char
iton to visit friends.
Mrs. Walter Hull, of Selma, was in
the city this morning on her way to
Selma to visit relatives.
Jesse Palmer, one of the well-to-do
farmers of Monroe county, was in the
city this afternoon on business.
Mrs. William Hartshorn and family
went to Beacon this morning where
they will make their future home.
Mrs. Jane Trissler has returned
home from a visit at Floris, where she
was called by the illness of her faith
err.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Scott, of He'd
rick, are visiting at the home of their
son., d. .. Scott, on North Mclean
street.
Deputy Sheriff j. w. Tucker, of Fort
Madison, was in the city yesterday on
his way home from Mitchelville, where
he had accompanied Mary Sharp, !;
1~3-year-old girl to the reform school.
Charles Johnson and family. Robert
Gardner, William Else, p. NJ. Webster,
w. r. Rogers and J. G. Caruthers, all
of Douds, We're in the city last evening
and left or the Rock Island at 1920
for Butte, Montana, where they will
make their future hope.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred McNair went to
Kirkyille this morning, where they
We're summoned by the illness of Mr..
McNair's mother. Mrs. Margaret Me
Nair. Mr. and Mrs. McNair will also
attend the funeral of Mr.. McNair's
cousin, Miss Alice McNair, formerly
of Oskaloosa, whose death occurred
recently at Colorado Springs, Colo.
The funeral services will be held Fri
day.
The remains of Robert Mills whose
death occurred in the Philippines sew
eral weeks ago and which are now n
route to Ottumwa for interment, have
not arrived yet, but it is thought that
they will be here either this evening
OF in the morning. The funeral it is
thought now will be Sunday, in which
event Company G, I. n. e., and many
of the members of the q. A. II. will
participate.
From Thursdays Daily.
Any piece of jewelry made TO order.
Scott & Co.
A. j. Stump, who has been at Hot
Springs, Ark, for several months, re
turned today. much improved in
health.
County Superintendent Beniah Dim
mitt was in Blakesburg today, where
he held an examination oil applicants
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Mrs. David Mount, OF Blakesburg. re-
turned to her home on the Milwaukee
this morning after visiting at the
home of Mrs. NJ. L. Mount, of No. 25
West Mechanic street.
Mrs. C. j. Hagan, of Hedrick, re-
turned to her home on the Milwaukee
last evening, after a short visit with
/ hort cicfo, a{;e. aC,,,,l, J!o,lH q.
taking treatment at the hospital.
Z. G. Dickson, of Atchison, Kan, re-
turned to his home on the Milwaukee
this morning, after visiting at the
home of his relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. r.
j. Brizendine, No. 10 West Second
street.
r. N. McElroy, who underwent a
surgical operation at the Ottumwa
hospital, recently, FOR varicose veins,
is recovering rapidly and will be able
to return home about Saturday or the
first of next week.
Examinations of teachers for certifi-
Gates to teach will be held at the Of
fee of County Superintendent Beniah
Dimmitt, in the court house, March ~
and %, on account of the Southeastern
Iowa Teachers association meeting.
j. v. McGumphy, of Agency, and
Miss Beatrice N. Murphy, of Mt. Pleas
ant, We're united in marriage by DR..
Brush at the parsonage of the First
N. E. church, yesterday afternoon.
The young couple left for Fort Madi-
son on the afternoon train and will
go thence to West Point, where they
will make their future home.
Sheriff William Cricket, of Oskaloo-
sa. yesterday took Mr.. Harris, the man
who was sentenced to five years in the
penitentiary on the charge of bur
glarizing the store at Beacon. to Fort
Madison, and last night he was in the
city on his way to Mt. Pleasant, hav-
ing in custody an aged man by the
name of jeremiah Taylor, residing
near Rose Hill, whom he was taking
to the hospital Tor the insane at Mt.
Pleasant.
The death of Samuel MCGEE occurred
at 5 o'clock Monday morning, at the
residence of his daughter, Mrs. Mary
| Carr. TWO miles xuoct of tho nity Tho