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Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
THE coNvlcT's SIDE.
Rev. Sheldon Says Evil Dcers Had
Cause to Mutiny.

Topeka. kas.. Nov. 14.-At prayer
meeting last night the Rev. Charles
NJ. Sheldon commented upon the re-
cent mutiny of the federal prisoners
at Leavenworth. He said there was a
convicts' side of the story and criti-
cised the newspapers for no. trying
to ascertain it,
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
MOTHER MARY JULIA DEAD.

Provincial Superior of Sisters of Notre
Dame of Namur Dies.
Peabody, Mass, Nov. 14.-Holy
Mother Mary Julia, provincial superior
of the Sisters of Notre Dame of Ma
mur, and well known all over the Unit.
eu States, died at the convent here
Tuesday.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
HUNTERS STRANGE INJURY.
Struck by Bullet Which Had Hit {
Deer

Menominee, Mich, Nov. 14.-One
of the strangest accidents of the hunt
ing season occurred at Stephenson.
George Richardson shot deer and
the bullet passed through it's body,
hit a tree, glanced off and struck Will
liam Everhardt, first going through
his wrist. 1t then hit his gunstock,
glanced up and entered his mouth
through his cheek, lodging in his
neck. The wound is serious one.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
DEFY THE SULTAN.
Turkish Subjects Tell Their Ruler to
Go To.

Tangier, Nov. 14.-Fierce fighting
occurred bteween BenmIsara and Mes
muda tribes, resulting in the killing of
many. The Benmisaras razed a num-
Der of villages and carried off eighteen
Mesmuda girls. They had been threat
ened by the Sultan with punishment
for abducting a Spanish boy and girl,
and took this method of demonstrating
that they are prepared to fight any
force against them.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
KENTUCKY LABOR DIVIDED.

w. C. P. Breckenridge Creates a Rup-
ture in State Federation.
Lexington, KY. Nov 1.-THE Blue
Grass Typographical union withdrew
from the Kentucky Federation of La
Dor because the state convention yes
terday afternoon denounced w. G. P.
Breckenridge for the sentiments criti-
cizing the steel strike which he eX-
pressed in an address.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
STRIKE IN SHOE FACTORY.
Esin Has Labor Trouble-Employes
Want More Money.

Elgin. H., Nov. 1.-THE $50 en-
ployes of the Selz-Schwab shoe fac
tory here struck yesterday The cause
is the refusal of the management to
raise wages. The employees also pro-
test against new superintendent.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
MINISTER COMMITS SUICIDE.

Pastor of Lutheran Church Found
Floating in the River.
New York, Nov 13.-Rev. Christian
Haddeus. for many years pastor OF the
Lutheran church at Columbus. Ohio, is
dead here. His body was found float
ing in the water OF South Brooklyn.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
GETS ANOTHER HUSBAND.
Bloomfield Woman, Heroine of
preme Court Opinion, Married.

Wellsville, Mo-, Nov. 14.-Mrs. Ora
Shook, nee Miss Ora Black, former
ly Of Bloomfield Qa), who was the
central figure in a divorce case which
was carried to the supreme court ana
in which humorous opinion was
written by one ofathe justices in the
form of novel, was married yester-
day to Early Hail. wealthy business
man of this city
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
MAY HONOR LEADING NEGRO.

ST. Louis Fair Directors Asked to Give
Booker Washington Place.
st. Louis, Mo-, Nov. 13.-Booker t.
Washington has expressed, through
diplomatic channels, willingness to
accept an appointment from the ST.
Louis Exposition company as director
of the proposed Afro-American exhibit
at the worlds fair.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
PICTURE FOR MRS. CLEVELAND.
Carnegie Buys twilight" as Present
for Ex-President's Wife.

Pittsburg, Pa, Nov. 14.-As a ne
mento of her visit to Pittsburg on
Founders day. Andrew Carnegie will
present Twilight. a canvas he has
bought, to Mrs. Grover Cleveland. The
picture is by A. Bryan Wall, Pitts
burg artist, and shows flock of sheep
being driven from pasture in the even
;,,o
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
HOPE DIAMOND SOLD.
New York Firm Finally Secures the
Magnificent Blue Gem.

New York, Nov 1.-THE Hope dia-
mond, SO called from the fact that for
seventy years it has been in the pos
session of the English family of which
Lord Francis Hope is member, was
purchased from the latter in London on
Tuesday by Simon Frankel of GS Mas
sau street, this city. The price was
$250,000.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
LOOT PosToFFIcE.
Safe Blowers Crack Government,
Strong Box.

Warren, Ohio, Nov. 14-Safe blow
ers got s1OO in money and about
$2,500 worth of bonds and $500 in
stamps at the Rock Creek postoffice
last night. The safe was blown to
atoms. The ro' bers also entered the
Pennsylvania station and took sum
of money.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
CUTS OFF cHlLD's FINGERS.

West Virsinian Arrested for MutIat-
ing Daughter in Fit of Temper.
Wheeling w. Va, Nov. 1S.-Andrew
Stratton, carpenter, was arrested
yesterday afternoon for cutting off his
4-year-old daughters fingers with a
hatchet. The crime was committed in
the heat of passion, because the child
had offended him in some trivial way.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
LEATHER JUMPS UP.

Betting Advanced 20 Per Cent Owing
to Higher Prices Of Raw Material.
New York, Nov 13.--An advance of
20 per cent in prices of leather betting
was agreed upon by the Leather Belt
ing Manufacturers association at it's
first annual meeting. The advance is
due, it was stated, to the higher prices
OF raw material.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
CAT STOPS NIAGARA POWER.
Vast Electric System Tied Up for
Some Time.

Buffalo, N. Y. Nov. 14.-The great
Fails Falls and and JSefport = were at' at Stand stand
still for several minutes yesterday af-
ternoon, and cat which had climbed
a pole made short circuit with it's
BODY was the cause OF it ALL
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
ACCUSED OF USING POISON.
Nebraska Farmer Arrested on Charge
of Attempted Murder.

Sioux City, Nov. 14-Henry Erts,
4ormerly of Breda, has been arrested
on the charge of putting strychnine in
food intended for the table of his
prother-in-law, Joe Naberhaus. Fol
lowing the death of his wife, Erts
sought the hand of her sister, but the
girl preferred Naberhaus. Ill feeling
has since existed between the men ana
several attempts have been made to
poison Naberhaus and his wife
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
OIL DISCOVERED IN WYOMING.
New Fielo in Prospect Along the Ore
uon Short Line Railroad.

Ogden, Utah Nov. 13-Word has
been received here that drillers en-
countered oil at a depth of SO feet af-
ter passing through heavy clay stra-
tum, in we'll about three miles from
Fossil Station, Wyo., on the Oregon
Short Line railroad
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
SUDDEN DEATH OF A. NICOLA.
Was an Old Resident of Washington
County,

Washington, Nov. IA. Nichola
died suddenly at II o'clock yesterday
morning while visiting at the home of
his daughter, Mrs. Clarence Court
right, on East Main street. He had
been ailing for some time with dia-
betes
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
CARNEGIE GIVES ENDOWMENT.
Gives Two Million Dollars More to
Carneaie Institute.

the close of the meeting of the board
of trustees of the Carnegie Institute
yesterday. Mr.. Carnegie surprised the
members by the announcement that he
had decided to increase by S2000,000
his already large donations.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
RETIRE PREFERRED STOCK.

Northern Pacific Railway Directors So
Vote Today.
New York, Nov. 13.-The directors
of the Northern Pacific railway COM
pany voted to retire the preferred
stock of the corporation January 1
next
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
MAY HANG FOR TRAIN ROBBERY.
Harry Lonsbaush Indicted by Federal
Grand Jury.

st. Louis, Nov. 14.-The November
federal grand jury returned indict-
ments against Harry Longbaugh,
man accused of being, the Montana
train robber, and his companion, Laura
Bullion. They were indicted on sew
enteen separate counts each, They
may be taken to Montana for trial, as
in that state the penalty of death can
be inflicted for train robbery.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
SAYS THE ABSTAlNER ERRS.
Sarah Grand Scores the Man Who Tia.
boos All Beverages.

Chicago, Nov. 14.-Unhappiness lies
in total abstinence, according to Sar-
ah Grand, author of the Heavenly
Twins The man who refuses to
drink because he is afraid to makes
an error" she said to members of the
Twentieth Century club gathered last
evening at the home of Fernando
Jones, 1884 Prairie avenue.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
WILL BUILD TO kLoNDIkE.
Railroad Promoters Plan Line to the
Rich Gold Fields.

Victoria, B. e.. Nov. 14.-The pro
posed railway from Dawson to the
Klondike mines will be built next sum-
mer. The line will probably extend
up Bonanza creek, with branches up
the several gold producing creeks, the
main line continuing from Bonanza up
Eldorado and across the divide to In.
dian river.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
DEAD TO THE WORLD.
Chicago Boy Been in cataIeptio State
for Ten Weeks.

Chicago, Nov. 14.-The case of IA
year-old Chicago patient confined in
the Northern Asylum for the Insane
at Elgin, is battling some of the best
medical authorities of the west. The
boy is Isador Golfson, whose mother,
Mrs. Minnie Golfson, resides at lib
Barber street. For ten weeks, almost
continuously, he has been in a rigid
cataleptic state, and the physicians
are divided as TO whether the child is
shamming and as to his prospects of
recovery.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
kENDALL's BIG VOTE.

He Breaks the Record in Monroe
County.
Abba, Nov. 13.-The people of this
county, irrespective of party, are
rather proud of the tremendous ma
jority given Hon. N. e. Kendall for
representative. The official figures re-
veal that he carried the county by L..
IT'S majority. This is a record break
er for Monroe.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
MAKES APPOINTMENTS.
The President Chooses Men for Three
Positions.

Washington, Nov. 14.-The Presi-
dent today made the following ap-
pointments: Edwin N. Gunsaulus, of
Ohio, to be consul at Toronto at On
tario; VIM. l.. Sewell, of Ohio. to be
consul at Pernambuco. Brazil; Viii
liam Haverstick of Wisconsin to be
general inspector Of the treasury de-
partment,
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
SOUTHERN WOMEN MEET.
Annual Convention of Daughters OF
Confederacy Is Opened.

Wilmington, N. c., Nov. 14.-The
eighth annual convention of the United
Daughters of the Confederacy was call
ed to order here by Mrs. Edwin Wood
of Jacksonville, Fla, the president
About IT'S officers and delegates are
in attendance, representing every
southern state and several states of
the north.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
WOMAN ATTORNEY IN MANILA.
Opens Lew Office in Capital City of
Philippines.

Elwood Ind, Nov 14-Miss Floy Gil
more, the young attorney, who left this
city three monthSago to engage IN law
practice in the Philippines, writes that
she arrived safely, and is delighted
with the country. She has opened a
law Office in Manila.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
MINING PLANT ENeULFED.
Buildings of Aurora Mining Company
Swallowed Near Joplin.

Joplin. Mo-. Nov l4.-In a cave-in
at oronogo, near here the entire plant
of the Aurora Mining company, one of
~as sallowed UP. No lives were lost.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
SEES PERIL IN YANKEE SHOES.
British Firm Opens Fight to Stop
American Sales in England.

London, Nov 14-W. H. Peach,
head of the Peach company, Limited,
bootmakers, has begun the opposition
to American bootwear in England. He
opens the campaign with proclama-
ton to the effect that American shoes
are dangerous to life because they are
not well made.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
WOMAN is DYING FROM BURNS.

Wife Afre.
Oshkosh, Wis., Nov 14.-Mrs. Ernest
Meyer is in st. Mary's hospital dying
from burns which have rendered her
unrecognizable, and her husband is a
prisoner, the charge to be brought
against him to be developed by cir
cumstances.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
MURDER TRIAL AT SIOUX CITY.

Alleged Wife eeater Faces Court on
Heinous Charge.
Sioux City, Nov. 13.-Ben Mcknight,
accused of beating his wife to death,
was placed on trial here on the charge
of murder.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
WOMAN HELD FOR MURDER.

coroner's Jury Recommends That Law
at Clinton Take Its Course.
Clinton, Nov. 13.-Annie Crawford,
who shot and killed Jas. Dillon, was
ordered held to the district court by
the coroner's jury to answer the
charge of murder. The evidence show
ed that the woman and Dillon had
auarreled.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
AMERICAN GIRL INSANE.

Helen nderbilt-Wackerman crazed
by Insults of Englishman.
London. Nov. 14.-Helen Vanderbilt
Wackerman, the American girl whose
character as assailed by Herbert Won
Herkomer, the artist to whom she sat
for a portrait. has become insane.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
DAIRYMEN ADJOURN.
Elect Officers and Indorse Illinois Man
for Exposition Position.

Dubuque, Nov. 14.-The Iowa State
Dairy association closed it's conven-
ton today with the election of the fol-
lowing officers: President, S. B. Shill-
ing, Of Mason City; vice-president, H.
r. Carpenter, of Elkader; secretary.
]. C. Daley, of Charles City; treasurer,
M. W. Ashby, of Hazelton. The asso-
citation endorsed e. Suddendorff, OF
Elgin, H., for superintendent OF dairy
Sexhibits at the ST. Louis exposition.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
POLICE BAR OUT ANARCHISTS.
Refuse TO Allow Meeting to commemo.

Refuse to Allow WeetIhg TO Commemo-
rate Hanging of "Rcds" in Chicago.
London. Nov. 13.-An anarchist
meeting to commemorate the legal
murder of the Chicago anarchists, .
which had been called for last night,
was prohibited by the police.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
STOLEN FUNDS TO BE REPAID.
Defauting Maccabee Finance -keepc,
Will Settle,

Port Huron. Mich, Nov 14-It is
now believed that Charles d. Thomp-
son. the defaulting supreme finance
keeper of the supreme tent Knights
of the Maccabees, will effect a settle
ment Of his 100000 shortage. He al
ready has $4,000 in sight, it is said.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
CANDIDATES FOR CLERK.

Eldora Man Wants Position Under
New Administration.
Des Moines, Nov. 13.-John C.
Crockett of Eldora is an active candi-
date for chief clerk of the house of rep
resentatives.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
HEAD OF THREE BANKS DIES.
Illinois Financier Suddenly Waited Ov-
er the River.

Monmouth, H., Nov. 14.-Wm. S.
Wier, president of the banks at Mon
mouth, Alexis and Little York, died
suddenly here today at the age OF Sc
years
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
CUMMINS A MASON.
Took First Degree in Capital Lodge,
A. F. and A. M

Des Moines, Nov. IA. B. Cum
Minis, governor-elect Of Iowa, took the
first degree in the Masonic order at
Capital lodge, this city, Tuesday even
ing.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
DUBUQUE ELECTION SETTLED.

senator Nolan Declines Certificate -
First Republican for Years.
Dubuque, Nov. 14.-The controversy
over the election of state senator, ow-
Ing to a clerical error. was amicably
settled yesterday, Senator Nolan de-
Ginning to accept the certificate of cleo
ton. Colonel Crawford will therefore
represent Dubuque county in the next
legislature, the first republican for
many years.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
FINDS SHORTAGE OF Se,5oo.
City Treasurer of Elkhart, Indiana,
Heavily Involved.

Elkhart Ind, Nov. 14.-City Trea-
surer r. P. Abel, who announced that
he thought himself short about $4,000
has been found by Expert Accountant
ID. n. Weaver, who has finished an
examination of the books for ten
years, to owe $9,536 with only $4G7 in
the bank to meet the demand.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
SINGER GETS DIVORCE.
Legally Separated From Husband on
Statuatory Grounds.

London, Nov. 14.-Lillian DcCima
Moore, the prima donna, has been
granted divorce from Cevil Walker
Leigh on the grounds of cruelty and
adultery.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
WILLIAM II. RUSSELL DIES.
Pioneer Business Man Succumbs Afte,
Lonu Illness

sell, who was long prominent figure
in Chicago's BUSINESS affairs and a
member of the first board of trustees
organized to complete the great drain
age canal, died last evening at 1880
o'clock.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
CLOSE ALL BAD RIVER CAMPS.
Logging Settlements in Wisconsin

Logging settlements IN WISCONSIN,
Moved Out by Government.
Ashland, Wis, Nov 14.-At The in
stigation for smallpox of the govern
ment officials Senator William O'Netl
of Washburn closed all of the logging
camps on the Bad River reservation,
throwing out of employment 1000
men.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
LOSE LIFE IN WAVES.
Life Boat Goes Down and Crew
browns.

boat with eleven of it's crew near Var
mouth heads the list of today's wrecks
in the continued gale. Innumerable
minor casualties continue to be report,
ed on all coasts of the United King
dom.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
ODESSA BUSINESS BLOCK BURNS
Ten Persons Perish-Loss is One Mil
lion RubIes.

Odessa, Nov. 14-The Mandelevitch
buildings, one of the finest blocks in
Odessa, which include a fashionable
arcade of shops, has been destroyed by
fire. Ten persons persisted and thirty
five others were injured. The damage
is estimated at 100000 rubles.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
INQUIRY REFUSED WALLACE.

History of Battle OF Shiloh.
indianapolis, Ind, Nov. 1.-THE So
clety of the Army of the Tennessee,
now in session in this city, refused to
authorize an inquiry into the conduct
of General Lew Wallace at the battle
of Shiloh. as requested by the general
General Wallace declared that criti-
cism by members of the society led him
to seek a yindication.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
Was Born Sunday.

Berlin. Nov 1S.-The Vessiche zei-
tung says it learns Queen Wilhelmina
was prematurely delivered of child
November TO- The queens condition
is satisfactory.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
HUNDRED LOSE LIVES.
Fierce Storms on English Coast Cost
Dearly.

London, Nov. 14.-An incomplete list
of persons who have lost their lives
by drowning during the storm which
has been raging on the English coast
for two days, already aggregates over
100.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
STEAL STAMPS.

Burglars Blow Safe in Postoffice and
Get $500.
Terre Haute, Ind, Nov. 14.-The safe
in the postoffice at Rockville was blown
open by burglars with dynamite last
night. They secured $500 worth Of
stamps.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
GRAND TRUNK CALLS HALT.
Road Seeks to ReempIoy Its Former
General Manager.

Chicago, Nov. 14.-It is reported that
c. M. Hays, who recently resigned the
presidency of the Southern Pacific, is
to be elected president and general
manager of the Grand Trunk system
Mr.. Hays was general manager of the
latter road when he was elected presi-
dent of the Southern Pacific about a
year ago.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
PRIEST GIVES ALL TO FLOCK.
Catholic Clergyman in Toledo Be
queaths 100000 to His Parish.

Toledo, o., Nov. 14.-Rev. Father
Wieczorek, late priest of ST. Hedge
mick's Polish Catholic church in this
city, whose funeral occurred yester-
day morning, has bequeathed to the
parish his entire fortune amounting to
nearly 100000.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
oPERATlc MANAGER DIES.
Col. Henry MapIeson Is Stricken With
Briahts Disease.

London, Nov 1i-Col. Henry Maple
son, the operate manager, died today
of Brights disease.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
HURT IN WRECK.
Car Jumps Track and Fatally Injuries
Girl

Pittsburg, Pa, Nov 14.-Five per-
sons We're injured, one fatally, by
jumping from runaway traction car
on hill above New Homestead today.
Mary Ellen Roach, 10 years of age,
will die The others who were hurt are
William Kelly, conductor; John Lacey,
Martin Lacey and James Lacey.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
BARK WRECKED.

Eight Members of the Crew Are
Drowned.
London, Nov. 14.-The Norwegian
bark Erratic was wrecked in the vi
cinity of Saltburn and eight members
of the crew were drowned
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
L. p. HOLDEN DIES.

Wealthy Resident of Hampton is no
More.
Hampton, Nov Id P. Holden,
president of the Franklin county bank
and one of the wealthiest citizens
is dead here
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
NEW ASSOCIATION FORMED.

Iowa County Recorders Perfect an Or.
ganization.
Des Moines, Nov. 14.-The Iowa Re
corders association was formed yes,
terday.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
ADJOURNMENT PREMATURE.
Queen of Holland ilI-No Cause for
Alarm.

Berlin, Nov. 13-The Kolnische
zeitung today says the Queen of Hol,
land is suffering from premature con,
| finement, adding there is no cause for
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT
TAKES A FIRM STAND
~ . = 8 q
KILLS SELF IN FOURTH TRIAL.
! Uses Knife, BIudgeon,
and Rope to End Life.

'Ur anu hOPt 10 CTu CIIe.
Oma = Nov. 14.-Peter Miller, a
iaborels : nmitted suicide yesterday
In an g. al manner. He got out OF
bed arS & Nv a large knife across his
throat" was making another slash
When + pommate stopped him. He
then 4 I'd heavy iron pin and be-
gan t q ;h his skull. When the pin
was from him he picked up
hatch d fled from the room in his
night hing. He was found later
suspe by rope from the top of
a furniture van, with his body badly
chopped up with the hatchet, which
was lying near the body. He is
thought to have been insane.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-14
WOMAN TO EDIT IOWA PAPER.

Mrs. Huntley, widow OF "Spoopen-
dyke" Secures Control.
Iowa City, Nov. 13.-Mrs. Florence
Huntley, widow of Stanley Huntley,
author of the once widely read
"Speependyke' sketches, has removed
to this city, where she has assumed
editorial charge of the Iowa City Re
publican.