Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-03-05

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where they will make their future
home. Mrs. Reed is a sister of Chief
of Police Henry G. Williams.
]. L. Dysart and daughter. Mrs. F.
P. Baer, went to Drakeville this morn
ing to spend the day with friends.
Mrs. 1. v. Kinkle went to Selma
this morning to spend Sunday with
her sister, Mrs. William Baldwin.
Miss Linda Hanson, of Summittville,
arrived last evening for visit at the
home of Robert Hall, 213 North Ash
street
On Wednesday afternoon a ten
pound baby girl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Millisack, 625 Yves,
Fourth street.
Mrs. G. A. Bryan and daughter Miss
Clara, of Agency, were in the city last
evening enroute home from visit
with relatives at Montoursville, Pa
Jesse Wilson, one of the early set
tiers of Wapello county, but recently
of Beamer, Grundy county, is in the
city visiting his sister, Mrs. John F..
Fish, of 834 West Second street. Mr..
Wilson settled near Old Ashland, in
1850, and is 70 years of age.
James Cuddy, whose foot was crush
ed in hay press near Stockport
about six weeks ago, and later on am
putated, was brought to this city this
morning and taken to the Ottumwa
hospital. 1t has not been decided yet
whether or not another operation will
| he necessary. The wound has been
giving him cor siderable pain and is
not healing as it should
Section men on the Burlington road
near Chillieothe yesterday found nine
pair of new trousers lying between
the rails short distance this side of
that place. They were wrapped in a
compact bundle, and had been run
over by train, cutting and grinding
them to pieces. The section foreman
sent them to Ottumwa last evening,
and they were taken to Chief Will
1liams' office. This morning they were
identified as part of the clothing TAX
en- by robbers, from Phillips Big Store
last Monday night.
! The following Ottumwa young men
have been added to the list of recruits
/ for the United States army, and will
leave Thursday for Preside, Cal,
where they will be mustered into regi-
ments and sent to the Philippine Is
lands: Henry Gedeny, Raymond Marts,
Lewellyn w. Young, Jesse James
Young, Oscar Utterback. VIM. j. Reid,
Albion T. Smith, Guy e. Davis, Roy
G. Menefee, George w. Gillian, Luther
NJ Kelly, Loye Hohl, Jos. L. Harness,
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Bert Smith.
| The city council met last evening
as committee of the whole and con-
sidered several matters, the ma
jority of which were unimportant
| The most important action taken was
one recommending the building of an
approach to the Blackhawk street
bridge. This is matter which has
been before the council for some time,
and it was at first considered that it
would be voted down by a majority of
the members, but last evenings caucus
makes the adoption of measure pro-
viding for its building a certainty
when the question is brought up at
regular meeting of the council.
| News has ben received in this city
Announcing the death at Sloan
Springs. Ark, last Tuesday afternoon
I of Judge Harvey Tannehill. The re-
mains were sent to Centerville where
they we're inferred yesterday. Judge
Tannehill was 70 years of age and will
be well remembered by the older res
idents of this city. he having been
Judge of the district court in the sec
ond district many years ago. After
his term as judge had expired, Judge
Tannehill settled in Centerville where
he resumed the practice of law re-
naming there until 1898, when he re-
moved to Sloan Springs, making that
city his home ever since. Death was
caused by kidney troubles, from which
disease the judge had been a sufferer
| for many years.
From Mondays Daily.
Sheriff Suits is in Kirkville today,
at the bedside of his father, who is
very ILL.,
Lester Hardsocg is confined to his
home north of the city with an attack
of the grip.
W. H. Heating returned home last
evening from Liberal, Kan, after a
visit with relatives.
A twelve pound son was born last
Thursday to Mr.. and Mrs William
Rodgers, who reside on Summit street.
Mrs. Alex. Alderdice, of Beckwith,
returned home last evening after a
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Gates,
on West Second street.
John W. Daugherty, who formerly
resided north of the city, will leave
this evening for. Central City, Neb.
where he will make his future home.
!. Mr.. and Mrs. M. H. Locker and
| granddaughter, Miss Nellie Hulsey
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