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Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1900-06-25
Theodore Roosevelt.

Theodore Roosevelt, the present COVER
nor of New York and republican candi-
date for vice president. was born in New
York, October AZ, 1858. He graduated
from Harvard in 1880, ana was elected a
member Of the New York legislature,
serving from 1882 to 1884. He was the
unsuccessful republican candidate for the
mayoralty in New York in 1886. He
served as national civil service commits
sioner from 1850 to 1895. From 1895 10
1897 he served as president OF the police
board Of New York. He was named as
assistant secretary of the United States
navy during 1897 which has become
famous as "Roosevelt's Rough Riders. "
He was lieutenant colonel Of the regi-
ment while the regiment distinguished
itself in Cuba. He was elected governor
Of New York in November 1895. The
vice presidential nominee has gained
prominence in the west through having
spent much Of his time in Montana and
other western states, where he has shol
much big game. As an author he i
known by his works. on history ana
topics Of adventure.
l !
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1900-06-25

AS rule libel suits do not result in
aiding the plaintiff financially, and we
know nothing of the merits of this one.
We will risk the assertion however, that
if Sheriff Sutherland has as strong case
as he would have had in charging Mrs.
Hutton with numbering the English
language in the extract qnoted he will
have no trouble in securing Judgment
for the full amount claimed.--Wallace
press.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1900-06-25
FOR SALE.

House and lot go foot front on Snake
River avenue. S. WILDENTHALRR.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1900-06-25
NOTICE OF REPAIR OF COUNTY
BRIDGE

Notice is hereby given that in pur-
Stance of an order made by the Board OF
County Commissioners of Nez Perez
county, Idaho, at their regular April,
1900, term, OH the third day of said term,
April nth, 1900, bids for the repair of
county bridge across Cow Greek, near
Leon Station, in road Dist No. 3, in said
county, will be received by said board,
from this date till the nth day of July,
1900, at 10 O'Clock a. III.
Said bridge shall be so repaired as to
make il Is feet i'll width.
Said bids shall specify the amount of
new material to be furnished in the repair
of said bridge.
Said board reserves the right to reject
any and all bids.
Lewiston, Idaho, June 9TH, 1900.
2. F.. STOoKEY,
Clerk of the Board of Co. Comms.
By J. A. Gill, Deputy.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1900-06-25
ELECTRIC LIGHT NOTICE.

Commencing Jure I, the Lewiston
Light Co. will resume their day service.
Anyone desiring electric fans should
leave their orders with w. A. Smith,
superintendent. All light consumers
should see that their lamps are shut off
during the day to save the life of their
lamps.
75-tf S. II. REED, Secy.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1900-06-25
VIM. F. Galbraith, Dentist, three
doors west of postoffice.
Houses TOR Sale.

Large modern house. Lot Ioox4oo on
Main street; also large house, and lot
about IooxI25, near town. Inquire of
James f. Babb, Lewiston National Bank
building.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-22
ktOry Of q Slave.

To be bound hand and foot tor years
by the chains OF disease Is the worst
form of slavery. George D. Williams,
of Manchester, Mich, tells how such q
slave was made free. He says: my
wife has been so helpless for FIVE years
that she could not turn over In bed
alone. After using two bottles OF Elec'
trio Bitters, she is wonderfully improv'
ed and able to do her own work" Ibis
supreme remedy for female diseases
quickly cures nervousness, sleeplessness
melancholy. headache. backsche, faint
ing and dizzy spells. This miracle
working medicine is godsend to weak
sickly, rundown people. Everv bottle
guaranteed. Only 30 cents. Sold by
E. s. Leadheater & Sons Drug Store.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-22
THE SCHOOL CENSUS.

This is the year for taking the school
census and the special attention of dis
trict school boards and superintendents
i, hereby called to the provisions of the
law governing this important matter.
/. District boards are required ITO see
that the census of children required by
section 25 (of school laws) is taken 10
the proper time aud in proper manner. "
2 "The clerk OF each district school
board. during the months OF June
or July 1890. and every five
years thereafter, shall take q
census of all persons between tne
ages of five aud twenty one years resid-
ing within the school district, and gath
er statistics relating to the interests OF
education 10 said district, according to
the forms furnished by the Superinten-
dent of Public Instruction. The lists
thus prepared shall be submitted for
careful revision to the district school
BOARD, as soon as may be after their
completion, and shall at all times be
Omen to the inspection of any citizen.
When 40 revised, they shall be submit
ted, along with the other papers OF the
district, to the county board at
i.s annual meeting, and immedia-
telv thereafter delivered to the
county superintendent. For said BEL :
CO ne clerk shall receive compenss
lion out Of the district school fund at
the rate of three dollars per hundred OF
the children listed by him. subject to
abatement, on the discovery, before or
after the settlement of the ACCOUNT, OF
errors or omissions In the list. or TO q
fine by the district board, as provided
IN section SO. All errors in the lists
shall be rectified by the clerk without
extra compensation. He shall, In prop
or person, take the census of the school
popu alton; and the county superinten-
dent of schools shall exercise speciaI
care in securing q prompt ana ac'
curate discharge of this duty.
3. "He (the clerk) shall, at the same
time. also take separate census OF oil
deaf mutes and blind persons, between
said ages, residing within the said school
district, giving the sex, age, and resi-.
dence Of each, and return copy thereof
to the county superintendent. For this
service he shall receive a similar COM
oensation to that allowed for listing
other children, and out OF the same
fund. The superintendent shall COD.
solidate the reports of his county, and
transmit the same to principal OF the
Institution for the Deaf and Dumb and
Blind"
Blank forms for the use OF district
clerks and superintendent will be sent
to the superintendent in due time.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-22
EVENTS IN LIFE OF WASH
INGTON.

Born, February %, 1882.
First surveying expedition, March,
174S. o,,
Special mission to French in Ohio
Valley, November 81, 1853.
Commissioned lieutenant colonel Vir-
einia troops, 1754.
Fought at Great Meadows, July o.
1854. ,,..
Occupied Mount Vernon, 1754.
Aide de.de-camp to General Braddock.
1755. ,,rr
Married Mrs. Martha Custis and re-
tired to private life at Mount vernon,
January 6. 1859. ~
Member of First Continental Con-
Dsclaratiou of Independence, July 4
Battle of Long Island, August ~
1776. o...s.r 90
Battle of Trenton, November ID
1776. ,a 1777
Battle of Princeton, January 8. lU'
Stars and Stripes adopted on bis re-
commendation by Congress, June IL
l777. S.,,.,,h.r N
l777. o..ohor 4
1777. ,,., rr.ros
Ratification of treaty with france
| May 2, ITS. c. uors.
Arrival of French fleet, July. 177S.
Arnold treason, september. l7SO.
Execution Andre, October 2, 1850.
Surrender OF Cornwallis at YORK
town. October 10, 17S1.
Took leave of army, November z
1888. ,s.n. =, u,;,.i
States, April 80, 1889. .oo
Tonr OF Northern States, 17S9.
Tour of Southern States, l7so.
SECOND inauguration ss President
i'SH, Signed Jay treaty, August Is, l1SS 1S5
Fsrswell address, September 10, i7st
Retired from Presidency March
1897. y., Dacamber IA
1899.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-22
DOES 1T PAY TO BUY Cheap

A cheap remedy for coughs and colds
is all right, but you want something
that will relieve and cure the more &C.
we're and dangerous results of throat
and lung troubles. What shall you do ?
Go to warmer and more regular
climate Yes, if posaibl'; II not posi-
BILE for you, then in either case take the
ONLY remedy that has been introduced
10 all civilized countries with success 10
severe throat and lung troubles, "Boe.
chee's German Syrup" 1t not only
heals and stimulates the tissues to de-
stroy the germ disease, but sllays To-
flammation. causes easy expectoratioD.
gives good nights rest, and cures the
patient. Try ONE bottle. Recon-.
mendsd many years ago by all
druggists in the world. For sale by
Ernest L. Allen, Claud M. Lennon,
Warfeld & Hall, Charles G. Lennon,
w. F. Creighton g. Co., and Richsrd
Gibson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-22
For Over EinY Years

An OLD AND WELL.TRIED Remedy
Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used fol-
over fifty years y millions Of mothers foI
their children while teething, with perfect
I1ccess 1t soothes the child, softens the gums
,llsys all pain, cures wind collie, and is the
5es; omody for Diarrhes. ls pleasant to the
sasto. Sold BY Druggists in every part Of the
void, Twenty-Five cents bottle: Its value
= inoslculablo. Be sure and ask for Mrs. Wins
,ow', soothing Syrup and take No othsT kind
isrt7 - sd&v1vr
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-22
MEETINGS..

NyOTICE.-MEETING OF The SIVNn' IN
N HOLDERS OF THE CkOse MAN,
FACTURING COMPANY.-Ihe spnus, mross
meeting of the stockholders OF ihs ~ ths
Manufacturing Company will be o;n;. Geld ~ '.t AZ
Hotel Fleischmsnp, Alexandris Vus,nh h
. o'clock p. m, on THUReDA!' na m'i RoarS
1900. Ely order Of the President anu 0'"''
HENRY F. GETZ, Acting Secretary
febl5 I'd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-22

The line of progress Is - Irresistible
as destiny, and that electricity leads the
line Of material progress in this age OF
the words history is truth universally
conceded. Iu latest conquest II the
AUTOMOBILE. Come, send or write us
for information on this ubject.-THOMP'
SON ELECTRIC CO., 427 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-22
Altxaaaria $~.sttf.
PUBLIsHKD DAILY AND TRI-w1KKLY At
Gazette Building. $40 d 812 Prince Q,
TERMS:

in advance.
Contract advertisers viii not be allowed to OK.
csed their space unless the exce1 il paid for
at transient rates, and under no circum.
stances will they be allowed to advertise
other than their legitimate buinsss In the
space contracted for.
Marriage and death notices must b paid fol
in advance.
Resolutions in memoriam, Of thanks, tributes
Of respect, resolutions adopted BY societies
or persons, unless Of -ublic concern, will
only be printed in tn paper ~ advertise
ments.
The GAZETTE ofics il connected with the
Telephone Exchanges. Advertisements, or.
ders T. the paper, news or any information
or business can be sent by telephone.
Entered at the Postofice Alexandra, VI gin
ia, IS second class matter.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-22

Free The Peoples Common Sense
Medical Adviser is sent free by DR..
Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y, on receipt of
Stamps to defray expense of mailing
only. Send 2I one. cent stamps for paper
covered edition, or 81 stamps for same
edition in cloth binding.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-22
Hs.dicine for rheumatism.

The best Medicine for hneum"'''n
~ think l would go crazy Win ;n pam
,a !. not for Chsmberlsin's Pain
BsIw." Rain writes Mr.. W. q. sssPae.onG; s9aio,s sG
Rs Hsrminie, Pa. Il have been sm'c.ed HHd
a;,h ne, % %rhanmatism for several years ana
WIZ WV" ,r;sa remedies without NUMBER;
hnsI hn, Pain Balm is the best medicine
have got hold Of" One sppl'os'II'Id% s'I drns. 70.
Iieves the paiu. For sale oy @A '''s
gists.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-22
WHILE THERE Is LIFE THERE II
HOPE

was afflicted with cstsrrh could neither
taste nor smell and could hear but little.
Ely's Cream Balm cured it-Msrcus g.
Shautz, Rshway, N. ].
THE BALM reached me safely and the
effect is surprising. Ny son says the first ap
plicstion gave decided relief. Respectfully
Mrs Franklin Freeman, Dover, N. II.
The Balm does not irritste or cause sneez
ing. sold By druggists at so cents or mailed
by Ely Brothers, Sc Warren street, New
York
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-22

i had bronchitis every winter for years.
and no mediciLe gave me permanent relief
iii l began to take One Minute Cough Cure;
know it is the best cough medicine msde'"
says ]. Koontz CORY. Pa. 1t quickly cures
coughs colds, Group. asthma, grippe and throat
and lung troubles, 1t is the children's favor'
ite remedy. Cures quickly.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-22
BO rs AND SHOES.
A. KATZS
Closing Out Sale Of the
Stock of r. Kaufman.

Having bad q very successful week last
week We will continue 10 give the public
chance to secure some remarkable bargains in
BOOTS, SHOES AND SLIPPERS. In look
through our stock We find some moro broken
lots which We will sell at prices regardless OF
cost.
Ladies' Hand Sewed Tan shoes, former
price SO, closing out pvice $1.9S.
Ladies' Oxford's, both black and tan, most
" small sizes, widths B, G & d, former price
81, $1.25 and 81 so closing out price 4Sr.
Ladies' Dongola Button Shoes. hand se~ed,
small sizes, former prices $2 aud $3.50, clos
ing out price SOC.
We have also few pairs OF Gents Patent
Leather Shoes, former prices $3. $3.50 and
$4, closing out price 81
Gents Calf Bsls. Hand sewed. former price
So, closing out price $1.l9.
Boys plack and Tan Shoes, former price
81. 80, closing out price 69c.
Ladies' Patent Leather Sandals, former
prices 75c and 81. Closing ont price 48c.
Youths and Boys Tan Shoes, spring heels,
former prices 81 and $1.25, closing out
price 69c.
Infants Button Shoes sizes 2 and B, for-
mer prices 25c and 35c, closing out price &c.
Gents Patent Leather Dancing Slippers,
former price 81 80, closing out price 99c.
Gents Over Caters, former prices 25c and
Soc, closing out price lac.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-22

VIDNHOIDei KIDNDOIDel
II For the cure Of oil Kidney Diseaess
Shattered Nerves and Ill diseases arising
frow thin, watery and impoverished blood.
Prics Soc. For sale only By
WAKEFIELD d HALL.
Oovuev pviuse end paiv<AY aevs4
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-22

AKNOLD's BROMO-CELERY. Try this
unrjvsled remedy for Hssdschss. Neuralgia
Vlsanlss.nsss 10 cAnts.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-22

Don't Tobacco Spit and Smoke -FOUR Life Away'
To quit tobacco easily and forever. be mag
netic, full VI life, nerve and vigor. take MOTTO
Bac, the wonder worker. that makes weak men
strong All druggists, soc or u. Cure guaran'
teed Booklet and sample freq Address
S4erling Remedy o.. CHICAGO or New SofS
Geo. Barbe, Mendoza. Va, says: Nothing
did mo so much good as Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure one dose relieved me; few bottles
ured me- 1t digests what you eat and AZ
vsys cures dyspepsia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-22

NXTRAFINR LEaHoRN OITR0N, No only
~ 12o AS ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-22

a TIERCE's Cox & Gordon Missouri III
= Hams. very fine quality, Just reGe1yeH 4yvN "
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-22

Dress Innings.
Our Dress Lining Department has had
many new things added. We will mention .
few items, as follows:
A full line of the popular Neva Lining,
18c per yard.
silesis Sc, 1Oc and 1871 yard.
Percaline 1Oc. 12Ac and 15c yard.
Dressmakers Best Cambria Sc yard.
Canvas 1Oc, 1910 and loo yard.
French Hair Cloth, 25 irches wide, 39c
yard.
Heavy Jute for Collars 25c yard.
Up-tO-Date Notions.
Ifa more complete Notion Department is
to be found in this city THAN OURs, we do
not know Of it, uWe have for several weeks
past endsAvorsd to make this department.
complete, and among THE thousand and ono
things in this line We mention . few items
- follows:
Misses and Ladies' Hose Supporters 10c
pair.
Chldrens and Misses Velvet. Grip Hose
Supporters 20c. pair.
Ladies' Velvet Grip Hose Supporters 26c
25c p,ir,
Dexter's White Dsrning Cotton sc ball.
Fancy Hat Pins 1Oc each.
Solid Steel Scissors, assorted szss 26c pair.
Silk Bone Casing A yard.
Curling Irons Sc and 1Oc each.
Bone Hair Pins SC, 1Oc and 26c dozen.
Side Combs 10c, loo and 25c each.
Pompadeur Shell Combs 15c and 25c each.
She'll hair Combs. large sise, 25c each. -
We are the agency for the {;
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-22

10 "hAi h' HOUSEWIVES WANTS
when she purchases -four for her D.eau Mistake
or pastry. She can never make shy " -" ,hs
when choosing the Pride" -four msue ,., " Viz. Viz
most improved process from the cnolse'. s ~ the
ginis wheat, such as is manufacturers % for
Globe Mills" Our Hour is unsurpss'0u '''
quality, flavor and strength.
JNO. W. EMMERT q 90.
Union street.
'phones-Bell, 20; Home 14o.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-22

Ladies' Dressing Combs Sc, 1Oc. 15c and
25c each.
Misses Dressing Combs 1Oc, 15c and 25c
each.
Fine rubber tooth combs SC and 1Oc each.
Good hair brushes 15c and 25c each.
Fancy stck pins &c each.
Ready shaped collar stiffening, white and
black. Per collar Sc.
The Delong hook and eyes, al sizes 1Oc
card.
The Empress hook and ewes, sll sizes, DC
card.
The Swan Bill hook and eyes, all sizes, 2
cards 90.
Dress bones, Sc, 10c and 1910 dozen.
Marlborough covered dres, stays. Best
quality 1Oc dosen,
Allsilk seam binding 1Oc aud 12c piece.
A good bone casing 2c yard, 1Oc piece.
velveteen facinss 1Oc, 12c, 15c 25c and
3Oc
Osborne ve!veteen facing for skirts &c yard.
s.H.& &c
Telegram &c
Liberty brush edge skirt protector be yard
e,H. &M. 10c
The Lotta dress shields loo pair.
Tho Gem dress shields 16c, 10c and 2Ot
| pair.
The Feather. weight dress shields 15c, 1Sc
and 20c pair.
The Broad Gauge corset clasp sc pair.
Dr.. Warmers platinum corset clasp 1Oc pair.
Alpsoa Braid Lin. wide, s yards 1Oc piece.
Aurors yards 12c piece.
stitching Braid 80 and 1Oc piece.
lmous Standard Patterns.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-02-22

VXTARFIELD 4 HALLS CORN AND
w BUNION PLAsTER viii speedily 70:
move al Oosns and BuAionA and relieve al
soreness Of the parts affected. Price &c: For
oale only b. WARFITLD d HALL
On. Psinca aad IAiIfAx -.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-02-06
sTocKPoRT.

Stockport, Feb. Ga large amount
of ice was harvested here last week.
Professor Wilson's singing school
closed Wednesday night. He goes
from here TO Utica.
The X. P.'s gave an oyster supper
Tuesday night at their hall which was
a happy event.
M. l.. Shelman shipped car of hogs
Tuesday to Ottumwa.
Mr.. Pebler, of the Eft. Madison Demo-
crat, was in the city Monday.
D. G. Whitaker, of Hillsboro, is visit
ing at Stockport.
Charley Wilson HE'D himself away
to Fairfield Tuesday and was quietly
married. Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson will
Immediately go to housekeeping in the
Taylor property.
The dance given last Thursday night
by the Stockport dancing club was
well attended. Fairfield, Birmingham
and Hillsboro We're represented. The
music was furnished by the Stockport
orchestra.
Sam Sprott, of Hillsboro, shipped a
car load of hogs from here Thursday
to Ottumwa.
The NJ. e. church held quarterly
meeting here last Saturday and Sum
day. Presiding Elder Littel filled the
pulpit Sunday and Sunday night.
Miss Winnie Rowley is quite sick but
is reported better this morning.
Charlie LaZenby took his departure
Saturday evening for Hillsboro.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-02-06
DUDLEY.

Dudley, Feb. 5.-Miss Stella Stuber,
aged II, the Oldest daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Stuber, living about three
miles southwest of Dudley, died very
suddenly early Thursday morning, the
cause being heart trouble. Miss Stuber
was popular young woman, highly re-
spected and esteemed by all who knew
her. The funeral was held at the CO.
lumbia church north of here, on Sun
day forenoon at II o'clock, and was
very largely attended. The bereayed
family has the sympathy OF the entire
community.
T.. T.. Peterson, of Ottumwa, was out
this way on business last Friday.
Mrs. Ed Wilkins, who has been Wis
iting friends and relatives in Ottumwa
for some time, returned home last Fri
day afternoon.
Mrs. johnson and children, of Pleas
antville, have been visiting with rela-
tives around here the past week.
Alfred Peterson spent Saturday and
Sunday with relatives in Ottumwa.
L. O. johnson. of Ottumwa, was out
this way on business last Thursday.
w. w. Rapp made a business trip to
Ottumwa, last Thursday.
Alex Anderson, living south of here,
met with quite an accident last Friday
afternoon. Mr.. Anderson had taken a
load of weed to Munterville, and while
he was unloading he slipped and fell
backward to the ground, head first. He
was picked up in semi-conscious state
and taken into the home of Rev. Mcneil
where he was cared for until the next
day, when he was taken to his home.
At this writing it is reported that he
is getting along as well as could be ex-
necfad
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-02-06
portion of the time to his room, is not
improving as his friends would like to

portion of the time to his room, is not
improving as his friends would like to
see him do.
DIR. Abegg and Dr. Hull have been
quite busy vaccinating since the small
poN scare, it being reported that case
OF smallpox exists in OF near Fremont.
I. E. Bissell went to Ottumwa Mon
day morning where he has accepted a
position with the Janney Manufacture
ing company.
Il. III. Owens and his cousin, Thomas
Miller, of Denver, Col, arrived Thurs
day for visit with Mr.. Owens pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Owens, and
his daughter and son-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Waddell.
Mrs. BERTHE Whitney is on the sick
list.
About fifty members of the Epworth
League assembled at the NJ. E. parson-
age last Thursday night and spent the
evening with noted authors, each MEM
Der having a quotation from some not
ed author.
F. A. Waddell has just completed fill
ing his ice house which he enlarged to
capacity of about 100 tons. Lullins
and Pelham have filled their ice house
at their creamery building.
George Ryerson and Hobart Fuhs,
our two local coal bank operators, have
been enjoying an increase in the coal
trade during the recent cold spell.
The first of March will note many
changes by moving in our community.
Allen Marshall has bought what is
known as the Widow McNair farm,
two and a half miles southeast of town
and takes possession the first of March.
Peter Mohler will move this month
into the Waddell house recently
bought by him. Dalmer Foster, who is
on the Brown farm now owned by DR..
Abegg, will move into the Funk home
stead, and Elmer Wilson, who vacates
this latter place, moves onto the John
Cole farm southeast of town. Zach
Newell and family will move back into
their own house in Kirkville. J. w.
Ellsworth and family will move into
the Alvin house property now owned
by Mrs. Mollie Zentz.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-02-06

his last until nearly an hour later, af-
ter Lieutenant Governor j. Cripps w.
Beckham had been sworn in as govern
or. The same message that announced
the death also announced that the new
governor had taken the oath of office.
Judge Poynter, of the court of APP
peals, was on hand, and with solemn
emphasis he administered the oath to
Mr.. Beckham. Then the announcement
of the death was made.
Beckham's first official ac. was to is
sue an order for the removal of Adju-
1ant General Collier and Assistant Ad-
iutant general Dixon. This order was
made as soon as the oath was admin
istered by Judge Poynter.