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Fined for shiuplno Quail.

Guthrie. o. T. Nov. LA the court
which is in session at Tecumseh. G. ".
Esiick. a POttawatomie countyman. was
convicted OF shipping quail from Oklaho-
ma TO Chicago. The crime IS known as
federal misdemeanor and was prosecuted
by the deputy game warden Of Illinois
The defendant was fined IS and costs
which amounted in all 70 about 500 which
was promptly paid. The United States
Attorneys Office has Information regard
ing other cases OF this kind which VIII be
investigated
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painful suffered
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AZ ExceIIent Combination

The pleasant method and beneficial
effects of the well known remedy.
SYRUP oy FIGS, manufactured BY the
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP Co., illustrate
the value OF obtaining the liquid laxa.
tive principles of plants known to be
incidentally laxative and presenting
hem IN the form most refreshing to the
taste and acceptable 70 the sTsten, II
IS the one perfect strengthening laxa-
i've, cleansing the system effectually,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevera
gently yet promptly ana enabling one
TO overcome habitual constipation per-
uanently. It's perfect freedom from
every Objectionable quality and sub
stance, and its acting on he kidneys,
liver and bowels, without weakening
or irritating them, make it the ideal
laxative.
In the process of manufacturing fgs
ire used, as they are pleasant to the
taste, but the medicinal qualities of tbs
remedy are obtained from senna and
otEer aromatic plants, by a method
known TO the CALIFoRNIA FIe SYRUP
Co. only. In order 10 get its beneficial
effects and 20 avoid limitations, please
remember the full nameof the Company
printed on the front of every package.
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co.
SAN FRANCISCO. CAL.
zOUIsvLLz. KY. NEW ZoEK. Il. 2.
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CHARTERS AND NoTARIEs
Bank Of Sterling and Guthrie Mining
Company Is Chartered.

Guthrie. o. T.. Nov. Secretary
Grimes today issued carter to the Bank
Of Sterling, Comanche county, for a term
of 90 years. and with a capital stock of
$500. The directors are S. P. Richard
son, Of Hennessey; Walter c. Stevens. OF
Lawton; Frank Bentley, of Sterling.
A charter was also granted TO the Rus
sci Development. Mining and Milling com
pany. to own and work mineral lands in
the state Of oregon. with principal jlace
Of business at Guthrie. Oklahoma. The
company is to exist for term of 20 years.
The capital stock is 500. 900. The incor-
porators are c. F. w. Hacker of Dan
vile, H.; Edward Norris OF Williams
port, Ill; A. T. Sumner of Milford. H.;
owen Wedgbury of State Lake City. Ind,
and ]. C. Strang and c. ". Woods Of
Guthrie, Oklahoma.
J. G. Walker, of Mardock. Cleveland
county, and c. Masters Of Ingersoll,
Woods county. were appointed notaries
public.
Keep the liver and kidneys in order.
Hoods SarsapariIla is the remedy TO reg
ulate these organs.
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Btops the Couch and Works OF
HISTORY OF ROAD
Management of choctaw Writes OF
Starting of Railroad.

Ot7Ftih9 OF railroad.
Oklahoma City. O. T. Nov. Some
Hays ago. Secretary George, of the Com
1nercial Club, wrote to the Choctaw man
agement. asking for a brief history OF
the road, which is doing so much building
1n Oklahoma
The reply to his letter Of inquiry is
as follows:
The Choctaw company was organized
under the laws Of Minnesota in the year
lS8S. known as the Choctaw Coal & Rail
way company. Its purpose was TO develop
coal mines in the Indian territory and
build a line from the Mississippi river to
the far west The promoters started FIRST
in the coal fields Of the Indian territory
and Icy September 1859 had completed
sixty miles of railroad in the section and
seventeen miles between oklahoma City
and Yukon. The company then met with
some financial limculdes and nothing was
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Kansas City are for immediate slaughter
the collection OF the inspection fee under
conditions above named, amounts practi-
cally to a ''hold-up" The plan OF enforc-
ing the collection OF this fee from Beaver
county and Panhandle cattle men is
wholly unjust and the method OF inspec-
ton is farce. pure and simple.
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WITH MURDER OF sHAwcRoss
John Lowe Is Indicted by the Grand
Jury.

Slrg-
Shawnee. o. T.. Nov. John Lowe cf
this city. has been indicted rs the grand
jury AT Tecunseh charging him with
murder 81 the first degree. This is the
outccUe n the killing of fW'uiam SHAW
cross in this city last saturday nlgAt
whsle attempting [ oseparats Lcxe ard
q man named Hamilton Wh5 were IN
z1 alteration in q saloon After hzslrg
teca indicted- love vas given tweaty-
four houTs ln which q maze bis plea
Al the szd q that tiue, p plead rot
Elt
p r Wooz II this city has been en-
7i1vcf tT Lowe % represent ltr ana
he feels that 80 wI 81 Elcc ssa- ir
setting aside II Indictment The case
is TIT lk,,v % caDs 90 ts.lI ths terra
~ crr. bat zIH r. over uEfl TIE
doist fur she rezt term Is srra-eed
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okIahoma cIty company charterea.

Guthrie. O. r.. Sov. l. ~ Secretary
Crimes has issued charter 70 ths nsw
store company OF Oklahoma City. for
term OF twenty years 70 DO a general
merchandise business The capital stock
IS tl0oo9 The members of the company
are Clarence o. Sash. Frank S. Goalding
and Eta II. Spaulding
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LICK IN THIRTEEN-

By sending thirteen miles WIN. Snirey.
or Walton Furnace. Vt, got a box of
Bucklens Arnica Ssive. that wholly
cured horrible feyer-sore on his leg
Nothing else could Positively cures
bruises feloas. ulcers. eruptons. bols.
burns. corns and piles cnly &c. Guar
anteed by Gehrings pharmacy
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MUST BURN GRASS
New Country People Are Advises
About Bringing Cattle In.

NCW COUHtIy TcOpic NTc NuNIotu
About Bringing Cattle In.
Guthrie. o. T., Nov. Secretary 0. c.
French OF the Live Stock Sanitary Com
mission has been advising parties who
have secured land in the new country 60
burn al grass before attempting 10 take
cattle on their new leased possessions.
This is to be done IN order to destroy
the fever tick with which the new country
is infested. It IS estimated by the sani-
tary board that IT viii take at least one
year before northern cattle can be taken
into the new part of Oklahoma with any
safety and that it viii be useless 20 at
tempt TO keep northern cattle there be
fore that tine
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Da,,- g. vaI- Id Iiotels

shadow contest al SEA All arr welcome.
ladies. bring boxes with anpper Tor two.
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WV0wO Lydia Ptnkhaz Msdiens
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A DAILY NUISANCE.
A Simple Remedy Which VIII Interest
Catarrh Sufferers.

IN its cartier stager catarrh is more
Of q nuisance than a menace to the gem
eral health. but sooner or later, the dis
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-04-11

day one could see people all over
town busy at work cleaning up their
yards and putting in garden.
Charlton has been threatened with a
feed famine during the past week. The
condition of the roads was such that
the farmers could bring in no hay and
the feeders have been compelled to
use baled hay at so cents bale. Some
OF the feed stores We're out of even
this kind for many days at time.
Corn has been a scarce article what
little there was has been selling at As
cents bushel and IN small lots as it
has been impossible to deliver it in
large lots. Oats have sold at % cents
and very poor quality at that. While
corn has been impossible to secure
and the mill and elevator have been
compelled to shut down grinding meal
Mclaughlin Bros, of Columbus, O.,
who have had branch at Charlton
since last August have moved their
Charlton headquarters to Kansas City,
Mo. VIM. Mclaughlin. who has rep
resented the firm here, has had very
successful stay, as he has sold about
100000 worth of Percheron and
French coach stations from Charlton
barns. The Charlton people are very
sorry to have him leave as he has
been favorite in society and has won
the confidence of all the substantial
people here. and he has been more
than liberal in all of his business
transactions.
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board will select the other teachers

board will select the other teachers
April %.
Mrs. John DeMarsh received tel
egram Monday stating that her bro
Their, living near Eldon, was fatally
injured in mine by falling slate. She
and her daughter Helen left at once
and arrived just before his death. The
funeral Was held at Eldon yesterday
at 2 O'Clock.
Harry w. Cooper has resigned his
position as night clerk at the Leggett
House and will join the force of the
Daily Journal, acting in the capacity
of reporter.
The Methodist and Presbyterian
churches OF Libertyville held joint
Easter program in the Presbyterian
church at that place Sunday evening.
Special music was rendered. Rev.
Alexander, Of the Presbyterian church,
preached the Easter sermon.
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Fairfield.

Fairfield, April 9-Day Hunt went
to Burlington Sunday for visit at
the home of C. c. Clark.
Public schools opened UP again this
morning after weeks vacation, for
the spring term of two months.
Mrs. J. F. Farmer and daughter re-
| turned to their home in Chicago yes
| terday, after an extended visit here at
the home of Mrs. Edward Campbell.
The c., B. & @. railway made the
! first payment of their taxes for this
year with County Treasurer Hopkirk.
| The amount of the payment was $4,475.
The jury found for the defendant in
the case of Boyd vs. the c., B. & @.
| railway for damages. Judge Sloan
then adjourned court until tomorrow
morning, when, according to the sched-
ule, the case of Nettie Randell VS.. the
Rock Island is to come up.
Rev. q. l.. Mattox and wife left for
Pueblo, Colorado, Saturday, being call
ed there by the illness of the mother
of Mr.. Mattox.
Mr. and Mrs. I. d. Foster, of Ottum-
wa, were in this city yesterday to at
tend the laying of the corner stone of
Ballard hall. They were the guests of
President limit
George w. Cable, of Davenport, was
in this city yesterday.
Fairfield, April 1o.--Judge Sloan
yesterday sentenced George W.
Snider to the penitentiary at
Fort Madison for a term
of two and one-half years. He also
gave in his decision in the case Of
the state VS.. Jake McGaw, in which
the latter is obliged to pay the fine of
500 and costs, which amount to
$3.50.
The Katharine Ridgeway Concert
company appeared at the opera house
last evening as the last number of the
lecture course for this year.
The company was greeted by
a full house and the pro-
gram was thoroly enjoyed by all pres
ent. The committee having this
course in charge is at work selecting
talent for the course for next year,
and the list of attractions will soon
be announced.
DR.. Magill, President limit and
Professor Knight left today for Win
field to attend the meeting of the
Presbytery which meets there tomor-
row.
The Christian Endeavor society of
the Presbyterian church held a social
last evening at the home of E. B.
Kearns, on West Washington street.
Light refreshments were served.
The members of the school board
held a meeting last night and elected
Professor Williamson superintendent
again for the coming year. During
the nine years in which Professor VIII
Hanson has acted in this capacity the
schools have grown wonderfully. es-
pecially the high school, which now
enrolls more than 100 pupils, The
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Eldon.

Eldon. April 9.-Fred Friday has re-
turned from Tennessee.
Miss Jean Moore, of Allerton, is Wis
lting Mrs. William Altman
Miss Ella Thompson is visiting her
parents at Des Mones.
Elmer Weber and Mesdames G. W.
Weber and E. e. Hilles went to Wy
conda, Mo-, this morning to visit.
Ada Reck HEST returned to her
home at Allerton yesterday after a
visit with her mother at this place.
Mrs. Roy Tomlinson and son leave
for Rockford. ILL.,, this evening.
The Eldon young people gave
dance at the K. of P. hall Friday even
ing in honor of Ada Reck HEST. The
music was furnished by Messrs. Owen
and Woolworth of Ottumwa. Ice
cream, cake and coffee were served
during the evening by Mesdames
Whistler and Weber in the dining
room
A very serious accident happened at
the Eldon coal and coke mine. two
miles west of town Saturday. e. ].
Uric was seriously and perhaps fatal
ly hurt. He was digging coal under
a loose piece of slate and neglected
to prop it, The slate fell on him and
crushed him internally. Drs. Brown
field, Sawyers and Jay were called but
it is doubtful if he will recover. Mr..
Uric is a man go years old and has a
wife and five children who reside at
Eldon.
Eldon, April 1O.-Mrs. G. T. Sewall
returned from Libertyville Monday.
Clarence Severan of Valley Junction
is visiting Miss Edna Payne.
Lyle Hall is very sick with the
Mrs. George Whistler leaves this
evening for Brighton for a few days
visit.
Levi Lloyd left yesterday for Oma-
ha, where he will make his future
home.
Last evening the G. A. RS gave an
entertainment at the opera house.
There was a very large crowd and
quite a number of out of town people
We're present. Among them were Col
Moore of Bloomfield, Col Haynes,
Judge Fee, and Rev. Kendrick, of Cen,
and Miss Walker of Douds.
Recitations were given by Misses
Verna Enyart, Martha Lloyd and
Walker. A scene of Lees surrender
to Grant and tableau of peep into
prison were also given.
D. j. Lloyd and his choir furnished OK
cellent music for the evening. This
entertainment was managed by w. G.
Crow and he deserves great credit as
it is the best of its kind ever given in
Eldon.
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Brighton

Brighton, April 1O.-Grant Horton
came home from the state university
at Iowa City Thursday evening for a
vacation.
G. w. McClung accompanied by his
little niece, Miss Cleo McClung, spent
Sunday in Packwood
7. L. Emery went to Chicago Friday
night.
d. S. Cole and daughter Irene and
son. Maurice, left Washington Mon
day for the Black Hills, going by way
of Omaha.
Miss Matte Emery, who is teaching
in Washington, spent Sunday at home.
Miss Montgomery, the fourth room
teacher, went to Grinnell to attend the
teachers convention. Ocean Desh
taught her room during her absence.
Miss Ella Woodford, teacher in the
Washington schools, spent Sunday
with relatives here.
j. A. Shelter has moved to Pleasant
Plain and we understand that Jim
Johnson has bought the Diller brick
vacated by Sheffer
Application for the incorporation of
the town of Coppack was filed in the
district court of Henry county and
Judge Withrow has entered an order
appointing commissioners to hold an
election on the question.
The board of railroad commission
ers will be here April IL to inspect
the grounds which the Rock Island
wants condemned for the right of way.
Miss Olga Hadgen, of Pleasant
Plain, spent Sunday with her brother
Clayton.
Miss Dell kirkpatrick, who was Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. Baxter Ingham,
left Wednesday to visit her nephew,
John Kirkpatrick, in Cedar Falls.
Frank Bristow went to Richland
Wednesday and from there to Oska-
loosa returning Thursday and Friday
evening he left for Chicago.
District court adjourned Wednes-
day of last week until Monday of this
week. The jury was discharged and
Judge Scott went home and will not
return. Judge Dewey will hold court
to probate some wills and do a little
equity work.
Deputy Sheriff Wilson Reed. of JEFF
ferson county, was here Wednesday
evening serving papers in the Rock Is
land rieht-of-way matters.
Joe Flanzen quit the Rock Island
section Of which he was foreman and
has moved onto his farm. Mr.. Brown,
of West Chester, takes Joes place on
the section.
DR.. g. L. Stafford, pastor of the M.
r. church in Muscatine, and former
president OF the Wesleyan University.
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Bloomfield.

Bloomfield, April 9.--Paul Reagan
has returned from Buffalo, H., where
he has held a position as clerk in a
general store for some time. Mr..
Reagan will spend a couple of months
visiting at the home of his parents.
Miss Winnie Lent spent Sunday in
Ottumwa the guest of Mrs. Agnes
Healey
Mr. and Mrs. Will Buckles visited
in Moulton Sunday, spending the day
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c..
Haney
Attorney G. T. Sewers returned
Sunday from two weeks trip to Ne
braska on legal business.
Miss Eva Trew and Miss Ella
Herr, who have spent the past winter
studying music in Berlin will sail for
home on the 18th of April They
were accompanied from this city by
Misses Helen Davies and Edith
Steckel. The former will remain sew
eral months in Paris to further COM
plete the study of music. The latter
is enjoying pleasure trip thru Italy
Miss Herr will return to this city but
Miss Trew will remain in New York
for the summer.
John Davis is again very low having
received second stroke of paralysis
a few days ago.
Charley Sheppard of Woolson, oper-
ator on the Burlington and Western, is
spending few weeks at the home of
his father, Rev. Sheppard.
The relatives of Steve Saunders of,
Pulaski, formerly of this city, receiv-
ed news Monday that he was again
very sick and his recovery doubtful.
j. F. Leach of Mt. Pleasant spent
several days at the home of his moth
er Mrs. Andrew Leach, and will re-
turn next month, when the family will
gather here to celebrate the Goth
birthday of their mother.
Col. S. A. Moore intends spending
this evening in Eldon, where he
will have the pleasure of delivering
an address at the opera house, where
an entertainment is given in COM
emoration of the surrender of General
Lee.
Easter services were held in all the
churches in the city either at the
morning or evening service, special
music being prepared. The sacrament
of the Lords supper was observed at
the PRESBYTERIAN church and two adj
ditions We're made to the church roll.
In spite of the rain and mud the
Easter market conducted by the Lad
les Guild was a great financial sue
cess, the receipts amounting to some
thing over $115, which netted profit
of more than sos.
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Willard.

Willard, April 10-A box supper was
given in the Willard school house Sat
urday evening. The house was crowd
ed and all had a very enjoyable time.
The proceeds, which amounted to ten
dollars, are to be used to purchase
Sunday school supplies for the new
Sunday school, which has lately been
organized.
Dave Westman and Jack Man went
to Ottumwa Saturday evening, return
ing to Willard on Sunday.
Miss Mamie Jones, of Blakesburg,
visited Saturday night and Sunday at
the home of A. G. Anderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Nelson started
Monday, April 8, for Dakota, to make
their future home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Carlson visited
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. An
derson.
Harry Peterson spent Saturday night
at his uncle's, N. Hall.
Misses Ethel Johnson and Hattie
Pearson, of near Munterville, attend
ed Sunday school at Willard Sunday.
Miss Ella Hall visited her friends,
Misses Eta and Clara Ross, Thurs
day.
Misses Bessie and Gertie Wagers
went to Blakesburg Saturday.
Little Johnnie Payne, of near Will
lard, jumped from railroad bridge
between here and Blakesburg and
broke his leg. When Johnnie was in
the center of the bridge he saw, for
the first time that train was APP
preaching. Knowing that he could
not get from off the bridge before the
engine would crush him, the little fell
low seemed paralyzed with fear. Just
as the engine struck the bridge, the
plucky little fellow, who is only ten
years of age, leaped from off the
bridge to about fifteen feet below. The
engineer saw him, stopped the train,
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Relknan.

Belknap, April 10.-J. A. Caughlan
of Ottumwa has removed his family
to the Pierce farm, near the Center
school house, which he has purchased.
Charley and John Calvert of
Drakeville who are in the employ of
the c., R. l. & P. railroad We're here
last week painting the company's
buildings.
Nellie and Charley Toole of Ottum-
wa visited with j. w. Toole and fam
lily Sunday
Interesting Easter programs were
rendered Sunday at both churches.
Clevie Easton was Drakeville Wis.,
itor last week.
Ora Combs, who is convalescing
from a severe attack of rheumatism,
was able to attend Easter services at
the church Sunday.
Oscar Kinney of Shunem visited
here Sunday with Joel MCGEE and
wife.
Friends here of c. V. Ware and
wife, of Ottumwa, will be pleased to
learn that son was born to them last
Friday
Mrs. Nancy Emanuel of Perry town
ship is here visiting for few days
with Mrs. Lulu Eberline.
Mrs. Ella Downing and daughter
Edna of Enid, Oklahoma, who were
called here by the serious illness of
the formers father, who resides near
Shunem are visiting with J. M. Eber-
line and wife.
Gail Patterson returned home Sat-
urday from Drakeville. She was ac-
companied by her aunt, Jimmie Pat
terson, who spent Sunday here.
Mrs. e. A. Patterson's father, J. B.
Lafferty, of Alexis, ILL.,, has bought a
large tract of land containing 800
acres, known as the Meeks Bros
farm, three and half miles from Mil
ton, and expects to stock it,which will
necessitate a good many trips here
this summer, as he does not expect 10
move to his new property.
Hugh Easton and wife of Eldon Wis
tied here last week with Mr.. Easton's
brother A. M. Easton.
Mrs. Stodghill of Kirkville, who
was enroute to Ohio, being called
there by the illness of her mother
and brother, called upon Mrs. S. 2.
Easton one day last week.
Rev. A. w. Miller of Eldon was
caller Saturday evening at the Easton
home. He was on his way to Dunville
to hold services.
Ray Chadwick, Roy Warrington and
Fred Taylor of Shunem were Belknap
visitors Sunday evening.
A number of yong fohs from Bloom
field attended the Easter program at
the M. E. church Sunday evening.
j. w. Miller was an Ottumwa yisi-
tor Monday and was accompanied
home by his daughter, Mrs. Leo. Stew.
ems.
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DrakeviIIe.

Drakeville, April 11.--Sid Housley,
who has been at home here for week
suffering from throat trouble, went
back on the road Monday morning.
LATE Biggs moved his family into
the Smith property Monday.
Mrs. Smith left SATURDAY morning
for her sisters, Mrs. Tolman.
The Easter exercise given Sunday
evening at the Christian church by
members OF the M. 3. and Christian
Sunday schools. were well attended.
The little folks did admirably and
much credit is due those who mad
charge of their training.
Mrs. Fred Zigler, who resides about
six miles north of this place and who