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Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-08-27
TO HOLD REUNION.
Third Iowa Infantry Association Will
Meet at OskaIoosa.

Captain S. B. Evans of this city is in
receipt of an invitation to attend re.
union of his old regiment, the Thirty.
third Iowa infantry, which will be held
at Oskaloosa October Is, 16 and IT.
This is to be the eighth reunion of the
regiment and promises to be great
success. 1t is Major John F. Lacey's
old regiment. and the popular member
of congress from the sixth district will
probably be present, and retell some
of the thrilling experiences gone
through by that regiment in the stir.
ring times of the civil war. That the
regiment saw hard service is attested
to by the fact that it participated in
eleven battles, as follows Yazoc
Pass, Helent, Prairie Dame, Little
Missouri, Spanish Fort. Mobile, Cam
den. Tefre Noir. Poison Springs, Lit
tie Rock and Jenkins Ferry
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-08-27
GETS A PROMOTION.
Roy c. Wheeler Goes With o. o. ToI.
erton and Company, Sioux City.

erton and Company, Sioux City.
Roy G. Wheeler, formerly of Ottum-
wa. but who has been living in Chilli
Gothic. Mo-, for some time where he
has represented the firm of ]. H. Mer-
rill and company as travelling repre-
sentative, has resigned his position
with that company. Mr.. Wheeler Will
accept a position with o. o. Tolerton
and company of Sioux City, and VIII
enter upon his new duties at once. He
will travel through South Dakota, and
will make his headquarters at Water
town in that state. Mr.. Wheeler has
a large number of friends in Otfumwa
who will be pleased to hear of his adj
vancement and wish him much success
in his new business. He has been
with j. H., Merrill and company for
about two years, and his career has
been marked with singular success
Previous to the time he went with
that firm he was with Tisdale Bros
also of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wheeler and son who
arrived in the city last evening to Wis
it Mrs. Moores parents, Mr.. and Mrs
r. H. Moore, will leave tomorrow
morning on Burlington No. for
Woonsocket. S. D., for a short visit.
with Mr. Wheeler's father before en-
tering upon his new duties.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-08-27
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

lFrom Saturdays Daily.]
Arthur Gum of Fremont was in the
city today on business.
A marriage license was issued today
to G. F. Hall and Miss Flora May Will
son,
George Wilson left today for Mime
apolis, MINI, where he has secured
employment in hotel in that city
which will be opened by ]. P. Forbes,
formerly of this city.
Mrs. Ruth Brown who is ferreting
out unpaid taxes in Wapello county,
will leave this evening for Chicago,
where she joins party of relatives
for two weeks outing on the shores
of Lake Michigan.
Mrs. L. r. Benton of Estherville,
who has been visiting at the home of
A. NJ. Bartlett, on Jenny street, went
to Fairfield today to visit relatives.
She was accompanied by Miss Anna
. Bartlett of this city, who recently re-
turned home from an extended trip
at the lakes in northern Iowa and Min
nesota.
[From Mondays Daily.l
George Cline of Eldon is transacting
business in the city today.
Clare Muir, of Pittsburg, is in the
city for few days visit with friends
A marriage license has been issued
to w. C. Musgrove and Miss Bessie M.
Morgan.
Mrs. N. A.. Nichols went to Blakes.
burg this morning to visit relatives
and friends.
An eight-pound boy was born to Mr..
and Mrs. L. L. Hess of 1928 East Norris
street at 1920 o'clock this morning.
Miss Emma Benson of Batavia, was
brought to the Ottumwa hospital today
to undergo surgical operation tomor-
row.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. NJ. Dickens, of Com
petine, were in the city this morning
enroute to Des Moines to visit rela-
tives.
Mrs. M. Hendricks of Chillicothe ar
rived last evening for visit with her
brother, Cyrus Judson, 227 East Main
street.
Articles of incorporation were filed
in the county recorders Office today
of the Ottumwa Oil and Development
company.
George Silvers will leave this even.
ing for Lawton, Oklahoma, on bust
ness. Mr.. Silvers is pleased with the
( new country and may locate in that
city
w. D. Sumner and Charles Bullock
returned to Ames today where they
attend the Iowa State Agricultural
college, after spending their vacation
in this city.
Cornelius Benson Of Hynes, who had
his jaw broken in several places in
the Evans mine at that place last
week is improving at the Ottumwa
hospital, and it is now thought that he
will recover.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-08-27
IOWA Farms.

Did you ever see them selling faster or bet
ter than now? Don't you begin to believe that
good prairie farms will go TO 500 per acre
within five years?
We have on sale some 400 farms throughout
Wape1lo and adjoining counties. among them
some which are certainly great money makers.
Here are few:
200 acres, good one, miles from ottumwa,
new buildings, at $751; 90.
80 acres, S miles from Ottumwa, fair build
ings. corn farm, $50. 90.
lbs acres, small buildings, 2A miles from,
Ottumwa, 40 bottom land, balance rolling, not
rough. a bargain, $40 90.
92h acre farm, best corn farm for the money
in four counties, one mile from railroad town,
$4,000.
An elegant all level 60 acre prairie farm near
Ottumwa. highly improved, q Cracker jack. ~
But write come III and will tell abopt
595 more. Address NJ. II. WILLIAMS.
Box 203. Baker Bldg. Ottumwa.
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is FORMER AGENCY WOMAN.
Daughter of General Joseph M. Street
in Des Moines

Ida M. Street, daughter of the fam
GUS General Joseph M. Street, who
lies buried at Agency, Iowa, spent last
week at the state historical depart
ment bidding in Des Moines mounting
the immensely valuable letters which
her father left. at the time of his
death, and whose immense worth as
a historical matter, led her to present
to the historical department She has
also gone with lne mounted and pre-
pared manuscript to Chicago where it
will be bound under her personal di-
rection. Miss Street will then so on
to her home in Milwaukee where she
teaches. The letters left by her faith
er and given to the state of Iowa con-
tain many important epistles written
by early prominent men of the state
in relation to General Streets contin-
ued efforts toward Outstanding and
civilizing the Indians of the territory.
Miss Street has compiled a life of
John Ruskin which will be brought
out in October She is an author of
considerable note.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-08-27

back to that place. Sheriff Daley and
prisoner left on the 1880 o'clock Sun
day morning train. While speaking to
a Courier representative about. the
crime. Sheriff Daley said it was com
mitted in cold blood; that Smith
walked up to Brown and without a
word of warning fired four shots into
him. Sheriff Daley said the coroner's
Jury had returned a verdict holding
Smith for murder in the first degree,
and he said it was probable that the
man would suffer that penalty. He
said there was no excitement in Chill
licothe over the affair.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-08-27
FINE CORN.
1t Grows in the Vicinity of ottumwa-
Uninjured by Drouuht.

That the effect of the drought has
not been so bad as is reported by
some pessimistic farmers is shown by
two ears Of the golden cereal brought
to Ottumwa from the southwest cor
ner of Mahaska county by ]. M. Chap
man, of Ottumwa, who has been visit
ing there. Mr.. Chapman brought two
ears of excellent corn to the Courier
office today from the farm of H. NJ.
Jones. Mahaska county farmer liv-
ing near Tracey. The grains are of
the regulation size and the ears are,
if anything. larger than usual The
grain does not show the least trace of
dry weather. The two ears in ques-
ton were taken at random from a
large field, which contains several
acres of corn just as good as the sam
pies at the Courier Office.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-08-27
Other Fairs.
BIG CIRCUS IN TOWN.
The Harris Nickel Plate Shows to Be
Here Friday.

The world famous Nickel Plato
show is in the city today and gave 4
performance this afternoon and an
other is to be given this evening or
Western avenue in the West End. A
parade was given this morning. The
show is strictly up-to-date, and is en-
PERTAINING in every feature. The elc
plant which is carried by the com
pany is one of the largest in the
world.-The Dayton Press, Dayton. o.
May 49, This circus will show at the
Janney addition, Friday, August 80
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-08-27
INHERlTs MILLIONS.
Mrs. Regina Strong Will Get Her
Husbands Fortune.

tFrom Saturdays Daily.l
Mrs. Regina Neville Strong, wife of
Sam Strong, the millionaire of Grip
pie Creek Colo. who lost his life
Thursday, will inherit his millions.
Mrs. Strong is daughter of John Nc
vile, former resident of Ottumwa,
and has many relatives here now.
Mrs. Strong is handsome woman.
and was the belle of Altwar, prior to
her marriage two years ago, and is {.
leader in society circles in Colorado.
She is nearly Frustrated over the trag-
edy, as she was devotedly attached to
her husband. She is now at the home
of her father, John Neville, in Cripple
Creek
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MARTIAL TROUBLES.
GrinnelI Men Seek Port on Matri.
monY's Troubled Sea.

Grinnell, Aug. 24.-(Special)-In
Los Angeles, California. Charles r.
Morse married a second wife. Mr..
Morse was more than sixty years OF
age. His wife was about thirty. Mr..
Morse has twc daughters, both mar
ried. Mrs. Morse has filed notice of
application for divorce, Mr.. Morse
Saturday filed a cross bill. Mrs.
Morse charges cruel and inhuman
treatment and adultery. Mr.. Morse
alleges practically the same causes OF
action and gives specific instances OF
each. He says that she became en-
ragged on October 20, 1897, three
months after marriage because his
little granddaughter was at his house,
she not only threatened to kill him,
ito put him out of the way, but
struck him on the head with an instru-
ment which cut cash in his Uranium
Count two of the cross bill charges
that she committed adultery, and
names the place and correspondent
For these reasons he asks to be for
ever released from the bonds of mat
rimony. The case is set for the Sep
TENDER term of court.
John Gwin's Troubles.
John OWNS ventures on the troub-
| led sea of matrimony have proved fiat
failures He married Annette Masse
who, after some years of storms and
| sunshine, obtained divorce. Her
daughter of Is years is living with her
4 father His next venture was with
Mary Fleener by whom he has two
/ daughters of the age of s and 10 years
respectively.
4 Gwin did not oppose his wife in
/ seeking for divorce. On July 6 Mary
left him and by decree of the court
John was given custody of the chill
dren. Again she applied for control OF
4 the girls and a second time was John
given the custody, with the provision
that the mother be permitted to visit
them at all proper times and places
4 The two women, the wife and eX-wife
had been at swords points until the
second wife left. But now John says
1 they have sunk their differences and
are making common cause against their
common enemy. They have secured
rooms next door to his residence and
are making life burden to him by
their plots and combination. John
thinks it curious characteristic OF
feminine subletry or strategy that
| caused them to forget their differ
ences. and unite their forces to tor
4 ment him and harass him. Of course
they know his vulnerable points
4 equally. of course, they are bound tt
do him up and he is afraid they viii
succeed
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-08-27
TO, AWAIT COMMITTEE.
7. J. Phillips and His Managers Dis
cuss the Coming Campaign.

ta
Thomas j. Phillips and his manag-
ers, John w. Lewis and Alderman G.
NJ. Myers held meeting yesterday
morning in Mr.. Phillips Office and dis
cussed plans for the coming campaign
AS the democratic state central com
mittee has not elected chairman and
is not ready for business it was de.
.cided to await instructions from the
committee before formulating any
plans. But little attention was given
to the future at yesterdays meeting
During the course of which several
prominent democrats among whom
were Mayor Picker. Senator McIntire
and Alderman Hoglund. dropped into
the Office, and most of the time was
spent discussing the action of the state
convention and how it happened tc
nominate Phillips.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-08-27
ELDON'S BIG FAIR
Will be Held on Big Four Grounds
September 8 to 8.
PROGRAM CONTAINS GOOD PURSES
Largest Purses Are s3oo-Great Prep.
arations in Other Departments
Other Surrounding Counties Also
Will Hold Fairs.

Elion is making great preparations
for it's annual fair which commences
Wednesday, September 4. That husr-
ling little city has always had the rep
utation of giving one of the most sue
cessful fairs held in Southern Iowa,
and this years meeting promises to
be a great success. Ottumwans do
not have the pleasure OF a county fair
and are of a necessity forced to go
elsewhere for this amusement. They
will not suffer for want of some place
to go, as nearly all of the surrounding
counties will give their annual fair
this year. Columbus Junction starts
the ball rolling this week its fair
commencing Tuesday, August 81, and
continuing until Friday, August 80.
Donnelson also holds it's fair this
week. commencing August 2S, and
continuing until August 80.
The following week the scene shifts
to Eldon. It's fair begins September
8 and ends September 6. The speed
program is one of the features this
year and contains some excellent
purses to be contested for. Its high
purses are $500. one for 2:15 PAGERS
and one for 2:19 trotters. The other
races are for purses ranging from $50
to $3.50. Many entries have beeu re
ceived and the races this year prom
Use to be better than ever
The Program.
Following is the Eldon speed pro
gram:
Wednesday, Sept q.
Glass 7-2:50 trot, 5000.
rlo.r OAK naoo c1Sn
Glass 9-Running Z: mile and re-
peat, $50.
Thursday, Sept. 5.
Glass 0-Three-yearold trot, 500.
Glass 11-2:15 pace. $500.
Glass 12-2:19 trot, $500.
Glass 13-Green running race =
mile and repeat, $50
Glass 14-Running race ". mile
dash, SIS.
Friday, Sept. g.
Glass 1880 trot, s150.
Glass 16-2:25 pace, 5000.
Glass 1S-Two-year-old pace, Y.
mile heats, 3 in 5, 500.
Glass 19-Pony race, X. mile heats,
$40
Class 20-Running. three-year-olds
u mile dash, $50.
Lowering track record, $40 for each
second.
Record 2:16
Other Fairs.
| Following Eldon, comes Fairfield
Bloomfield and Oskaloosa All these cit
les have always given very success
full fairs Fairfield will give its meet
ing September 10 to H. Bloomfield
and oskaloosa go Fairfield one day
better, their dates being announced
for September 10 to 10 inclusive
| While all these cities will draw mum
bers of Ottumwa people. Bloomfield
has made extra efforts this year in the
speed line, and it gives several purses
of $3.50 each. which is 500 more thar
| was ever offered in that city before
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-08-27
MRS: JENNIE HAMILTON DEAD.
Highly Esteemed colored Woman
Passed Away Saturday Night.
From Mondays Daily.

From Mondays Dailv.
Mrs. Jennie Hamilton, highly es-
teemed colored woman of this city,
died at II O'Clock Saturday night The
funeral services We're held at O'Clock
this afternoon from the residence, sos
Grove street to the African Methodist
Episcopal church. Rev. A. Boyd pas
tor of the church. officiating. The re-
mains were Inferred in the Ottumwa
cemetery.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-08-27
MEETINGS CONTINUED.
Elder Yearout to Remain Here Until
Friday.

Friday.
[From Mondays Dally1
The meetings at the South Moore
street Brethren church will continue
over Friday evening. BY request Ell
der Yearout will preach on the sub,
ject of Baptism on Tuesday evening
This subject will be examined and
treated under the following heads
What is Christian Baptism?
What is it for?
Is it a triune OF SINCE immersion?
Is it backwarhd or forward action?
The subject will be treated from
the Bible standpoint-Wha does the
Lord say about it? A brief reference
to the historical data on the practice
of the early church will also be Civ,
en-. Every body is invited to attend
these services.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-08-27

erly of Eddyville. and was in her
eighty-first year. The cause of her
death was due to prostration and old
age. The deceased leaves two daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Julia Morey, of Fullerton,
Neb., Mrs. S. M. Critics of Boone, two
sons, Joseph, and Thomas of this city.
w. S. McShearer and Miss Allie
Kennedy were united in marriage
Wednesday evening at the home of
the brides parents Mr. and Mrs. w.
e. Kennedy, on Wabash avenue, by
Rev. John HASTE, pastor of the South
Side Baptist church. After the cere-
mony wedding supper was served to
relatives and intimate friends. Mr..
and Mrs. McShearer will make their
home with the brides parents.
Miss Myrtle Elliott and DR.. Harry V.
Brown We're united in marriage at the
home of the brides parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. w. T. Elliott. 208 South Ward
street, last evening, by Rev. d. C.
Smith. pastor of the Willard street
M. g.. church, in the presence of about
thirty-tive invited guests. AS the
bride and groom took their places in
the parlor the wedding march was
played by Miss Grace Elliott. sister of
the bride. The couple were unattend.
ed. After the ceremony congratula-
tons were extended by these present
and refreshments were served The
colors We're pink and white, and the fa-
yors were pink and white carnations
The presents were numerous and beau.
| tiful
Mrs. Brown has many friends in
South Ottumwa where she has lived
for several years, being prominent in
social and church circles. The groorl's
home is in Charlton and he is young
man of sterling qualities. The happy
couple will remain in Ottumwa for {,
few days. after which they will so to
Charlton 10 visit with Mr. Browns rel
ativcs. Mr.. ard Mrs. Brown will be
at home in Chicago Oct 1. The out
of town guests were j. L. Brown, Char
iton, father of the groom; Lee Brown
Charlton, brother of the groom; Mrs
Marshal, Charlton; Miss Florence Cur
! rier, of Melrose, and Miss Bertha and
John Holland, of Milton. Miss Cur
rier and Miss, Holland We're friends of
Mrs, Browns at Iowa Wesleyan Uni
versity. where Mrs. Brown graduated
IN music last June.
4 From Mondays Daily.
/ r. B. Ramsey, of Floris, spA-t Sun
day at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
Ben Ryan, 3101a North Weller street.
! j. A. Moorehead and family, sos Ell
I LIS avenue, have gone to Centerville
to make that place their future home.
Mr.. ami Mrs. w. K. Williamson have
sold their property, 211 South Schuy-
Ter street, to Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Pratt
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Russell and little
daughter, Dorothy, 102 South Willard
street, have returned home from ANA,
Michigan, where they have been for
/ the benefit of Mrs. Russell's health.
Rena Ryan, the ten-year-old daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Ryan, 3101a
North Weller street, had the misfor.
tune asst evening to fail Of! horse
aud ore ak her left arm, just above
the eie.,w
Mrs. Logan, 529 Chester avenue,
had the misfortune Saturday evening
to fall and cause bad wound CT her
hip Mrs. Logan started to go under
a wire fence, she did not stoop low
enough, and hit against the wire,
which caused her to fall DR.. Elrick
vas summoned and made the petl9nt
as comfortable as possible.
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DEATH CLAIMS A CHILD.
Daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Nor
ris Passed Away Yesterday.

IFrom Mondays Daily
AT 1925 O'Clock last evening occur
red the death of Ada q. Morris. the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. e. Nor
ris The deceased was aged one year
and eight months. The funeral SER
vices will be held at o'clock tomor-
row afternoon from the resideSce, 532
North Ash street.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-08-27
PoPuLlsTs NAME STATE TICKLE
About Twenty MiddIe-of-the.Road Men
Meet at Des Moines.

Des Moines. Aug. 24.-About a score
of the faithful of the middle-of-the
road populist persuasion who assen.
bled in state convention here nominal
ed the following ticket:
GOVERNOR. H. Weller of Nashua.
Lieutenant governor-Perry Engie
of Newton.
Supreme judge. R. Mcdonald O
Des Moines.
Railway commissioner-Luk Nc
Dowell of Shelby county.
State superintendent of public in
struction-J. c. Harland of Woodbur,
county.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-08-27

Mrs. Lou Goehring, 1859 Castle
street received letter Saturday even
ing from her sister at Hope, Ind, an.
nouncing that her mother, Mrs. James
Hafker became unconscious last Tues
day While enroute from Ottumwa to
Hope where she expected to visit rela-
Etives. Mrs. Harker was accompanied
by her husband. The letter was I'M
der date of August %, at which time
she was still unconscious.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-08-27
NO ACTION TAKEN.
Matter of Engaging Pastor to be De-
cded Later for Christian Church.

At the regular service at the Chris
tian church Sunday morning no action
was taken in selecting a pastor. Rev.
F. w. Collins of Kellogg is prominent
ly mentioned for the pastorate. The
matter was placed in the hands of the
church board who We're instructed to
act Immediately. Rev. Collins has oc-
cupied the pulpit at the Christian
church and has created favorable i'm
preston.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-08-27
NINETEENTH VOLUNTEERS.
Famous Old Regiment viii Hold Re
Union at EIdon September A ana 5.

Union at EIdon September a and 5.
The committee on arrangements has
made its report that everything is
completed for the holding of the re-
union of the Ninteenth Iowa volunteer
infantry at Eldon. The dates fixed
upon are Septmber and 5. The com
mittee has arranged for pleasant
grove lighted by electricity for the old
veterans to meet in, and it has arrang-
ed an excenent program. The veteran
drum corps will be in attendance as
well as Prof. Lloyd's vocal club. Lodg.
ing has been arranged for all the regi-
ment free. while meals can be had for
twenty-five cents. Excursion tickets
may be had as the Eldon fair is going
on at the same date.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-08-27

The Hub clothing store is now locat-
ed in their new room, next door to the
Globe Tea Co. This gives them the
longest room in Ottumwa devoted ex-
clusively to clothing and shoes. 1t
will be known as the long store with
! the short price
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Semi Courier
CHANGING ADDRESS.

Subscribers wishing their address changed
will please give the MAMIE of the Post Office to
which the paper has been seiit as we'll as the
Post Office where they desire it 10 be
changed TO.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-08-27
swEDlsA.AMERicAN LEAGUE.

Second Meeting Of New Organization
Held Last Evening.
From Saturdays Daily.I
The second meeting of the newly or
ganized Swedish-Ameriean league of
this city was held last evening in the
hall on the third floor of the TAYLOR
building. There was a good attend.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-08-27

Richard Darling, Pennsylvania
brakeman, fell between cars at Dom
aldson, Ind, and was cut to pieces.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-08-27
TAKEN BACK TO MISSOURI.
Alleged Murderer of Edward Brown
Goes to Face Accusers.

From Mondays Daily.
Sheriff Ed. F. Daley, OF Chillicothe,
Mo-, arrived in the city at $50 o'clock
Saturday evening for the purpose OF
taking John Smith, the colored man.
whom it is alleged murdered Edward
brown, another colored man in Chilli
Gothic about O'Clock Friday evening,
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Read the Courier for news.