Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-03-01
The deceased, who is a son of Mrs.
Sarah Yaryan, Of this city, was SO

Sarah Yaryan, Of this city, was SO
years old.
Herman Schmidt is suffering from a
broken collar bone caused by being
thrown from sleigh last evening
while out sleigh riding with a young
lady. The horse attached to the cut
ter ran into pile of cinders near the
road upsetting and spilling the occu-
pants out. The young lady was I'M
hurt bun Mr.. Schmidt. was not so for
tunate,
Next Sunday evening at the Swedish
Lutheran church, Prof. G. Holmberg,
of Chicago, will give stereopticon en-
tertainment under the auspices of tho
young peoples society of the church.
Views will be thrown upon the screen
of historical and bible scenes, hymns
will be illustrated. The entertainment
promises to be unique and productive
|of much enjoyment. No admission fee
will be charged. Everybody is cordi-
ally invited.
The final edict has gone forth, and
on March ! the American Express COM
4s.ny will be formally succeeded by the
Adams Express company on the Chi
cago, Fort Madison and Des Moines
railroad bstwecn this city and Fort
Madison. Route agents of the
above companies have been in
the city during the past day or two
making arrangements for the change,
and today are busily engaged in max
ing the final checkings and reports.
About seventy persons, members OF
the Eldon, Agency and Ottumwa chap
tiers Of the Eastern Star lodges, met
at the hall of the local chapter last
evening and after the initiatory work
enjoyed a. social session. A program
had been prepared, but owing to the
inclemency Of the weather, many OF
the members who were on the pro-
gram were unable to be present. A
portion Of it was given, however. john
Peach gave two recitations in his own
inimitable manner, as did also Miss
Winnie Melick. Mrs. Alexander Palmer
sang a pleasing solo, after which the
assemblage repaired to the dining room
where refreshments were served.
Those present from the Agency chapter
were:
Messrs. and Mesdames
George Stevens, r. G. Hixon,
Fred Streblow.
Misses
Lulu Allen Jessie Allen.
Mr.. S. r. Foster.
Those from the Eldon chapter
were:
Mesdames
Harry Flint, Jacob Allen.
Miss Cora Vass.
From Thursdays Daily. H
Only the very best material is good
enough for our watch repairing. Scott
g. Co.
A marriage license was issued to-
da-- to G. P. Neish and Miss Dalla
Rhone.
Frank A. holland and Miss Carrie
Willard were married at the office
| of Squire Ballard yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Peterson and lit
tie niece went to Dudley this after
noon where they will make their flu
ture home.
Mr.. and Mrs. AIT Fair, of Council
Bluffs, who have been visiting at the
homes of John and Frank Spry, went
to Agency last evening to visit rela'
tives.
A. Stuber, of Dudley, was an Ottum-
wa visitor today and called at the Cour.
Ter Office while in the city. Mr.. Stuber
is an old citizen and has taken the
Courier for many years.
Deputy Sheriff J. w. Thicker, Of TT.
Madison, was in the city today enroute
to Eldora, having in charge Henry
During, a 14-vear-old boy whom he
was taking to the reform school.
Mrs. Anthony Burns went to Fort
Madison today, being called there by
the illness of her daughter, ,urs. c. r.
Potter. Mrs. Potter was formerly Mis-
Lulu Burns, and an operator in the
Iowa Telephone Office.
The death of Otto, the twin son O
Mr.. and Mrs. james Albertson, occur
red last evening at 11:45 o'clock, aget
9 months and is days. The funeral
will be conducted from the residence
1916 West Second street, Friday after.
noon at 2 o'clock. Interment will be
| made in the Ottumwa cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ida Harlan, of Blakes
burg, We're in the city this morning
land Mrs. Harlan left on Burlington
No. for Seattle, Washington. Mr..
Harlan will depart in about ten day.
for an extended pleasure and business
trip thru Oklahoma and Louisiana, af
ter which he will join Mrs. Harlan a
Seattle, where it is probable they may
make their future home.
| Mrs. N. O. Hill, of 236 Mabel street
fell yesterday and sustained a fracture
of the bone of her left arm. Mrs. Hill
was enroute to the home of her son
on the same street, to convey the sac
intelligence of the death of her broth
er, John Yarnan, which occurred athis
late home at Carlton, Neb., Tuesday
morning, when she slipped and fell.
How to savelDoctor Bills.
We have saved many doctor bills
since we began using Chamberlain
Cough Remedy in our home. We keel
a bottle open all the time and when
ever any of my family or myself begir
to catch cold we begin to use The
Cough Remedy, and as result We
never have to send away for a doctol
and incur a large doctor hill for Cham