Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-01-31

Dreamer have been in the city but
few days and have but few acquaint-
ances in Ottumwa. They left today
for their Dakota home.
The Misses Whine and Eta Smith
returned this afternoon from Liberty
vile where they have been visiting
They We're accompanied home by
their aunt, Mrs. ]. A. Howard, who will
visit them for few days.
Mrs Reed of Eldon, who has been
patient in the Ottumwa hospital for
some time, has returned home, hav.
ing fully recovered her health. Milo
Miller of New London will return to
his home tonight, also fully cured Of
the ailment for which he has been
taking treatment.
II you have a valuable. horse that
you would like match for to make
team describe your horse in the
Courier want column and say that
you want another Just like it. Some
one of the many readers will be able
to meet your wants.
Constable Ed Campbell today ar
rested Matt Wray and Miss Mamie
Noels, who hove been living in a tent
in Dahlonega township. They are
charged With breaking and entering,
the information having been fileu
against them today by Mrs. Florence
Bentley, of West Sherman street. who
claims that they broke into her resi-
dence. B. w. Scott is defending them,
Last evening at o'clock at the res
idence of Elder d. W. Misener, the
officiating minister. 401 North Benton
street, Robert Clements and Miss
Ruth Bailey were united in marriage.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Bailey, who reside on
West Main street, and Mr.. Clements
is a we'll known young man of Musca
tine. Mr. and Mrs. Clements depart
ed late last night for Muscatine, where
they will make their home.
News was received in the city today
of the sudden death of Mrs. Jennie
Sisson Grant, of Atlantic, which &C.
Cured at her home yesterday. Mrs.
Grant was formerly Miss Jennie Sis
son, of this city, being daughter of
Mrs. H. B. Sisson, of OF
tumwa, wife of the late DR..
Sisson. Mrs. Sisson resides on Lin
coin avenue but was in Atlantic, where
she generally spends several weeks
each winter, where her daughters
death occurred. Will Sisson, of this
city, is brother of the deceased.
Nothing is known in Ottumwa as yet
regarding the time and place of the
funeral.
From Thursdays Daily.
John Newell, of Agency. is in the
city today an business.
Mrs. j. G. Bosz went to Foster this
morning to visit relatives.
Read the Courier want column for
bargains, positions and desirable To-
cations.
Mrs. M. j. Wing returned to her
home in Agency this afternoon after
visit at the home of her son H. j.
Wing, on Clay street.
Miss Winifred Grooms returned to
her home in Bidwell this morning af-
ter visit at the home of Mrs. G.. E.
Mosena on Ward street.
Mrs. G. w, Thornton, of Louisiana,
No., has arrived in the city to join
her husband, who has been here for
some time. They will go to house
keeping as soon as they can find suit
able location.
w. J. Calvin, roadmaster on the Bur-
lington, with headquarters in this city,
is moving his office property into the
Office Of Fred Eilers, superintendent
of bridges and buildings. These two
officials will hereafter use the same
office. Roadmaster w. H. Double,
who has been transferred to Burling-
ton, will remain in this city for few
days in order to complete some month
ly reports and finish the January pay
TOLL B. F. Beckman, who has been
transferred TO Charlton where he will
be assistant roadmaster. will leave for
that city tomorrow.