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Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-04-02
is not sufficient for existence was true

is not sufficient for existence was true
in her case.
The suit was filed against ,Meeks,
Mrs. Muir and George Thomas, by
Glare A. Muir, the son of Mrs. Muir,
who declared that his mother had
been duped out of money that right
fully belonged to him. Muir is but 20
years old, and on March is he filed
suit in the name of Joel w. Stevens
as his next friend. against the three
persons. asking for the return of Sc
curities to the amount of $1,000 which
his mother had delivered to Meeks for
the half interest in the concern. In
the bill of particulars the complainant
alleged that Mrs. Muir had been in
weighed into signing a bill of sale I'M
der the verbal agreement that it was
to be void in case the son, TO whom
the securities belonged, disapproved.
The son at the time was in Ottumwa
and did not return until two weeks
ago. He investigated and declares
that the business did not warrant the
investment He declares that the Sc
curities, which consisted of mort
gage on Kansas farm property and
several notes, belonged to him, and
that before leaving for Ottumwa he
had, for the convenience of his mother
in case he met with amy accident, in
dorsed them. He claims that his
mother in purchasing the half interest
made verbal stipulation that, should
he disapprove. the sale was off
Defendants Are Enjoined.
When he returned he disapproved
energetically and declares that Meek
refused to return the securities. With
the filing of the suit an injunction
was entered by Judge Tuley restrain
| ing the defendants from disposing of
the securities until the case is tried
1t is set for a hearing on April Is
Thomas, the third defendant, is said
by Muir to have been the person in
strumental in interesting his mother
in the concern. upon the plea that he
would purchase the other half.
at is simply a case of Mrs. Null
trying to back out of her contract :
said Edwin B. Meeks, the owner OF
the agency when interviewed. She
told me the notes belonged to her, and
i that they had been made ont in the
name of her son merely to save time
and trouble in the event of her death
| Thomas was waiting until the sons
arrival that all legal formalities might
be settled before purchasing the 9th
er half of the concern. Young Muil
at first approved of the sale, and ever
i went SO far as to make an offer fol
the entire business, when he suddenly
changed front and served notice o
the suit"
4 James E. McGrath, attorney FOL
4 Meeks, said the case hinged merely
B upon the real ownership Of the notes
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-04-02
DEATH OF JOHN sTRoHAuER.
Well Known and Highly Respected
Citizen Passes Away.

[From Mondays Daily.l
John Strohauer a we'll known and
highly respected citizen of Ottumwa,
died at midnight last night after nine
days illness from pneumonia. Mr.
Strohauer was born in this city Jan
uary Z, 1869, and has resided here ev-
err since that time, being at the time
of his death 80 years, 3 months and %
days of age. He was an Industrious,
honest and honorable man, and by his
many good characteristics won for
himself hosts of friends. On October
| 10, 1890, he was united in marriage
to Miss Teresa Schafer, a daughter of
Mrs. A. l.. Schafer, of this city and
| herself lifelong resident of Ottum-
wa. Since that time they had resided
at 90S East Fourth street Two chill
dren were born, Frank, aged 8 years,
and John, who died in in fancy.
For several years Mr.. Strohauer was
an employee at the packing house of
John Morrell & Co., but during the
past eight years he has suffered great
! ly from disease affecting the bones
of the hip, and for some time was un.
able to perform work.
Mr.. Strohauer is survived by his
wife and son, mentioned above, his
mother, Mrs. Amelia Hahn, of this
city, and two sisters and two broth
ers. as follows: Mrs. Lena thinner
man, of Ottumwa; Mrs. Augusta Deb
ner, of Sioux City; George Seybert, OF
Sioux City, and Jacob Strohauer, OF
/ Greeley, Col.
The funeral services will be held al
the late residence of the deceased
9OS East Fourth street, at 9 O'Clock
Wednesday morning, and from there
to the Sacred Heart Catholic church
4 where high mass will be said. Rev
Father Bernard Flood, pastor of the
church. will conduct the services
The remains will be inferred in Cal
J vary cemetery
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The 6pas+ line or shirts ana ,aol,
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-04-02
A Testimonial From Old England.

A Testimonial From Old England.
Il consider Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy the best in the world for
bronchitis" says Mr.. William Sayory,
of Warrington, England. 1T has saw
ed my wife's life, she having been a
martyr to bronchitis for over six
years, being most of the time confined.
to her bed She is now quite we'll"
1t is a great pleasure to the manufac-
turers of Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy to be able to publish testimonials
of this character. They show that
great good is being done, pain and suf-
fering relieved and valuable lives re-
stored to health and happiness by this
remedy. 1t is for sale by all drug
gists.
To Prevent Pneumonia and Grip.
Laxative Bromo-Quinine removes
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-04-02

The finest line OF shirts and neck.
ties in Ottumwa at THE Hub" You
can never tell whether you have seen
the nobbiest shirt or not till you have
looked over The Hub stock.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-04-02
Attention Farmers.

The Ottumwa Pickle company is
now contracting for cucumbers lfor
the season of 1901 and will pay Al
cents per bushel at factory, Seed free
Come and get your contracts at fac.
tory. Ottumwa Pickle Co.
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Seni-Weekly Courier
CHANGING ADDRESS.

Subscribers wishing their address changed
VIII please give the narie OF the Post Office to
which the paper has been sent as we'll as the
Post Office where nay nesire it to be
Changed TO.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-04-02

" oEVtTdI CUISIueIdlIUIIS, HUI IHe
least of which is the fact that the bus
mess thru this city will be much in
creased when the Davenport cutoff
becomes a reality, makes some kind
of change imperative, and it is alto
gether probable that the Milwaukee,
in the forward march it is now pur-
suing, will make all the improvements
now rather than wait few years, Tor
the time will come when they will
have to be made.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-04-02

Mrs. Muir represented that they be-
longed to her, and now the son dis
putes that he said.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-04-02

A gang of boys at Waterloo have
been systematically robbing G.. G. w.
box cars for some time.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-08-09
MIIFORD p.

Aug. S.-Rev. Cornelius Bristol and family of Hartford are boarding at the home of Mrs. Mott.
 Mrs. Jacob Nepel of New York city is the guest of his daughter Mrs. Ros- enberg of Sound View hotel.
 The Misses Dusenbury have returned to their home in New York city after a short visit with Mrs. Della Baldwin.
 MT Horace Fallon has resigned his position as clerk in the store of San ford Hawkins.
 Mrs Jane McGill spent Monday ir New Haven with her brother, William Bristol.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Augur of Bos- ton, who are spending the month with Mrs Auger's parents. are in New York city for brief stay.
 MT. and Mrs. Walter Burns with Mrs Burns sister of Boston are boarding with Mrs. George Miner on North Ave nue for two weeks.
 Miss Adelaide Smith, Mrs. Grace Newman, Mrs Susie Dayton, Mrs. An nie Warner, Mrs. F. l.. Porter.
 Rev. Joseph Anderson will preach ir the First Congregational church Sun day.
 A Mothers Meeting" will be helt this afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Carrie Tibbals on Lafayette avenue
 Edwin Brown has secured position in Bridgeport.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-08-09
SPECIALIST AT SPRINGSIDE.
Drs. Flexner and Gompertz Investigat
 ing the Causes of Dysentery.

Drs. Flexner and Gompertz Investigat-
 ing the Causes of Dysentery.
 Dr. Simon Flexner, a specialist, of Philadelphia, and Dr. Gompertz, of this city, have been making an inves- tIgation into the causes of the epi- demic of dysentery at Springside Home. There are now B cases at the Home and there have been five deaths this month from the aiment. The epi- demic, however, is subsiding i The physicians believe the allment was caused entirely by the changes in the weather Dr. Gompertz says 1t is not unusual for an epidemic of this character to attack public institutions. All the patients now ill are doing well and it is believed that they will re- cover.
 The deaths from dysentery at Springside this month are:
 James Winton, aged 65 years, died August 5, cause peritonitis and dysen- tery.
 Sarah Seward, age 67 years, died August 6.
 Thomas Atwood, age 47 years, died August 4.
 Henry Tydemus, age 62 years, died August 2.
 Pauline Hughes, age A years, died l August 5.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-08-09
WERE wEDDED WEDNESDAY.

Miss Grace Weston Allen, Formerly of
 This City, and pr. F. F. Hollis Of
 Yale.
 The wedding of Miss Grace Weston Allen, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Walter Allen of Newton Highlands, Md, and Dr Frederick F, Hollis of this city, took place Wednesday evening at the home of the brides parents.
 pr. Hollis is instructor of chemistry in the Yale medical school.
 The bride is well known in Newton society circles, while her father, Wal ter Allen, is one of the editorial writers of the Boston Herald. MT. Allen for merlv lived in New Haven. pr. Hollis, while a resident of New Haven, was formerly a Newton Highlands boy, his father being Charles F. Hollis of that village.
 The Rev. George G. Phipps, former nastor of the Newton Highlands Con- greeational church, performed the cer- emony, The bride was attended by her sisters, the Misses Abby Louise Allen and Alice Miller Allen.
 The best man was Walter H. Allen, a brother of the bride. A reception from 7:So to 9 o'clock followed the ceremony during which Dr. and Mrs. Hollis were assisted in receiving by MT. and Mrs Walter Allen and members of the brida rarty. Following tour they will make their home in New Haven.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-08-09
CLOSE OF CONVENTION.
:. T. A. U. Concludes Its Hartford
 Meeting.

Meeting.
 Hartford, Aug, S.-The second days sessions of the Catholic Total Abstin- ence Union of America opened at Foot Guard Armory at 10 o'clock, With good sized attendance. Archbishop Ireland was prominent on the platform.
 President McGillicuddy presided. Bishop Tierney offered prayer in open ing. Rev. Walter J. Shanley, president Of the Connecticut Union, reported eighty one societies in the state, of which for ty-five are mems, seventeen Women's and nineteen juvenile The total mem | bership is 6,530.
 Rev. J. H. James of Rockville, presl- dent of the Connecticut Temperance | Union, the Protestant organization, was asked to speak to the convention. He welcomed the delegates ana pade them God speed in their grand work.
 A letter of good wishes from Mrs. | Lillian M. Stephens, president or the National Women's Christian Temper ance Union, was read, also letter from Mrs Cornelia B. Forbes ot the Connecticut w. c. T. U.
 Archbishop Ireland made a brief ad- dress in which he emphasized the growing interest of women in temper ance work particularly Catholic wom- en. He said temperance is cause most important to wives and mothers. The archbishop said he had been asked to make a suggestion for the next con- venton. He had great pleasure in sug- gesting, in the name of Archblshop Lane, the city of Dubuque, as the place for the next convention.
 Rev. A. P. Doyle spoke for Detroit.
 Judge Gibbons of Chicago, third vice. president, urged Dubuque He said the last three conventions have been held in the east
 Wilkesbarre, Pa, and Niagara Falls were also advocated, but no action was taken.
 Mrs, Lake presented a resolution that the union endorse the St. Louis exposi- tion of 1903 and declare in favor of uniting with the citizens of St. Louis and the Louisiana purchase in securing a display of the progress made in loO years in all that pertains to science, educa ton, peace, prosperity and hap piness of a great nation, and that 1t wishes to be placed on record as in the exposition.
 The resolution passed without being referred to the committee on resolu- tions.
 On motion of Delegate Kelly of Phil adelphia, a cablegram was ordered sent to the pope congratulating him and ex- tending wishes for happiness.
 Archbishop Ireland advocated the publishing of a permanent book to give the history of the temperance move. ment in the Catholic church of this country.
 At 11.45 the convention adjourned with prayer by Bishop Tierney
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-08-09
BYRON V. ROSE.

Bridgeport Aug. S.--Byron V. Rose, aged sixty-five years, for over twenty five years master of transportation of the Barnum & Bailey show, died at Il o'clock this morning at his room in the Atlantic hotel after an illness, which extended a little over week. For over a wear and a half MT. Rose had been in failing health, and in January, 1900 he was forced to retire from active partici- nation in the circus work, leaving the show in Germany and returning to this l country. He suffered considerably from enlargement of the heart. About three
 months ago a complication in the form of Bright's disease set in, and that caused death. He is survived by a
 widow.
 MT. Rose was as widely known in his
 particular department of the circus as
 was the late r. T. Barnum. All over
 the length and breadth of the United
 States railroad managers, from the
 presidents themselves down to the 1 brakemen on the freight trains, knew
 the big, genial transportation master
 of the big show.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-08-09
A Pullman Palace Car Man ON GRAPE-NUTS.
(See below.)

''In the morning, when you don't have very much of an appetite, just fill your coffee cup about one-third full of Grape Nuts, then fill up with hot coffee. sweeten to taste, stir well and let settle. Now try your coffee. Why, man, it will make your hair curl Ali ter drinking your coffee, add a little more sugar and eat your Grape-Nuts with a spoon, and my word Tor It you will feel like a fighting cock until dlh- ner time. If you never have, ana want something good, try it once
 The above Is from a Pullman Palace Car man who starts out by saying that "Grape- Nuts are fine with cream, put let me tell you what to do when the old COW goes dry" We would further suggest that persons who have trouole in digesting coffee use Postum Fooo Coffee for the morning meal and try the Grape Nuts with it instead of with ordinary coffee
 Both Grape-Nuts and Postum con tain certain elements that are of great value in rebuilding the human body
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-08-09
PLAY HOWE & STETSONS.

X, Stetson ball team are to meet Mana ger Frey's aggregation of police ball tossers at what is known as the cigar makers lot in Arlington. It is near a brewery. The lineup of the police will be: Sergeant Hayes, c; Carey, p; c. Egan 1b; St. Clair 2b; Sergeant Dunn, 3b; Sergeant Doherty, ss; Lautenbach, If: Sergeant Connolly, If; Dorman, of. Policeman Sparks and Peters are the substitutes.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-08-09
FUNERAL OF GEORGE L. ALLING

Well Known Westville Citizen Will be
 Buried This Afternoon
 The funeral of George Luke Alling, of westville, who died Tuesday even ing, will be held from his late nome on Valley street, Westville, this afternoon at 3:90
 Mir. Alling was one of the best known residents in Westville and was born m Woodbridge in 1852. He was the son or the late Silas filling, of that place, ana remained there until 1882, when he re- moved to Westville where he lived un- iii his death caused by Brights dls- ease. MT. filling had suffered for over
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-08-09
MRS. ANNIE KENNEDY.

Another death from typhoid fever has been reported at Registrar Carr's office. It is that of Mrs. Annie Kennedy, aged thirty-six years, who died at the New Haven hospital Wednesday evening" She had been suffering from the disease since July At S:3O yesterday morning the remains were taken to the train and conveyed to her home in Meriden, where she will be buried In the Sacred Heart cemetery to-day
 The deceased is survived by nus band. Patrick Kennedy, and three chill dren, the youngest of whom is only nine months old She is survived also by two brothers, James and William Tighe, of Meriden, and two sisters, one living in Springfield and the other in New Haven.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-08-09
Many congratulations have been sent

Many congratulations have been sent in the last few days to Manchester, N. IT. to MT. and Mrs. w. c. Frear, for merlv of New Haven, over the arrival in their family of nine-pound little lady. Mrs. Frear is the daughter or MT. and Mrs. Charles H. Johnson, of No. 12 Dickerman street, and has host of New Haven friends. Announcement cards of the event have been received by numbers of New Haven friends.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-08-09
UNCOMFORTABLE

The East Haven Manufacturing com pany has filed with the secretary cer- tifcate of increase of capital stock from S6, 900 to $40,0O0.
 The S. A. Lewis Storage and Trans fer company capital S25,0 900, of New Haven, has filed a certificate of incor- poration.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-08-09
District of Wallingford, ss. Probate Court,
 Auarst 9th. 1oQ1 I'M

District of Wallingford, ss. Probate Court,
 August 9th, 1901. l ESTATE of MARY l.. STREET, late of
 ceased. ss. ssAS The Administrator de bonis non having exhibited his administration account with ORDERED--That the 14th day of August A, D. 1901, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, at the Probate Office In Wallingford, be and allowance of said administration account with said estate. and this Court directs the Administrator de bonis non to cite all per: interested therein to apPssar Pss at ga some newspaper published in New Haven County and having a circulation in said District, and by posting copy on the puf:.. lie signpost In the Town of North BranfOrd where the deceased last dwelt. Attest: au7 St JOHN A. MARTIN, Judge.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-08-09

DEATH OF MRS. JAMES M. LANE.
 Mrs. Lucinthia Griswold, wife or James M. Lane, passed peacefully away at her home, No. 1O7 South Nam street. South Norwalk, where she had resided for the past thirty-three years Wednesday morning. The deceased had been in poor health for the last rev wears and a year and a half ago was stricken with paralysis.
 Mrs. Lane was born in RillingWorth' Conn.,, October 8, 1929, and on May ls' 1859, was married to MT. Lane. They resided year and a half in Killing worth and then moved to Clinton where they remained seven years finally settling down in South NorWalk One child was born to them, Miss Luei- Ia J. Lane, who has always resided at home.
 Mrs. Lane was the last of family of five children. She was very much be- loved by all with whom she came ln contact. She was a member Of the South Norwalk Congregational church and was a regular attendant until com" pelled to remain away owing to Ill., health. She was also member of the Ladies Missionary society of the 1 church.
 The funeral will be held at o'clock l +o morrow afternoon. Rev. Paul Moore Strayer, pastor of the South Norwalk l congregational church. will officiate anc interment will take place in Riverside cemetery.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-08-09
BROOD MARE INJURED.

w. w. Hanna, of New Britain, re- ceived word Wednesday that valua- ble brood mare belonging to him at the Cloverdale farm, near Bristol had been so badly cut with barbed wire during the night that it would have to be shot. She was valued at several hundred dol lars
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-08-09

six years with the disease and finally he had to be removed to the New Ha- ven hospital
 MT. Alling is survived by wife, Mrs. K. Eveline filling; one daughter, Mrs. E. D. Fowler; one brother, Dr. w. G. filling, and two sisters, Mrs. T. W. Tut tie and Mrs. Luke Tyler. Rev. MT Winans will conduct the services at the house this afternoon. The remains will then be carried to the Westville ceme- tery and inferred there in the family plot The family has the sympathy or all their friends.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-08-09
oB1TUARY NOTES.
Burial of Two Infants.

Thomas Francis Hannah, the son of John and Nellie Hannah was buried from his parents residence, IA Little Orange street, at o'clock yesterday af- ternoon. The interment was ln the ot' Lawrence cemetery
 Charles Spencer Buckman was buried from his parents residence, 6S Lake place, yesterday afternoon at 2:3o. Short services by the Rev, Dr. Brown were held at the house. The body was inferred in Mapledale cemetery. The deceased was eight months ana two days old. He was the son or Eugene and Nina Buckman.
 ISADORE O'DONNELL'S FUNERAL.
 The funeral of Isadore O'Donnell oc- cr1rred yesterday morning from the res- idence of his parents, MT. and Mrs. Da- vid O'Donnell, 30 Ward street. A SOL emn requiem high mass took place rom St. Johns church at o'clock, the eele- brant being Rev. Father David O'Don- nell, of New London, a brother or the deceased. The deacon was Rev. Father Fitzgerald and Rev. Father John Quinn was sub deacon. The master of cere- monies was Rev. Father Keating, of St Johns church.
 Rev. Father Degnan, of Guilford, and Rev. Father Dolan, of Stamford, were present at the ceremonies After the mass a solo was rendered by Mazzelli the blind singer of Boston, fellow stu dent of the deceased.
 1 Friends of the deceased acted as pall- bears. They were Thomas A. O'Brien 1 Austin O'Brien, George Harrity, John McQueeney, Mack Donnely and Vim cent Keebe There were many beauti- l ful flowers from friends.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-08-09
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District of New Haven, ss. Probate Court.

August G. 1901. E9 ESTATE of CHARLES E. THOMPSON late of New Haven, in said District, de ceased.
 The Executors having exhibited their adx mjnistration account with said estate td this Court for allowance, 1t is
 ORDERED-That the 9th day of August 1901, at 1O:30 o'clock in the forenoon, at q Court of Probate to be held in New Haven in said District, be and the same is appoints ed for a hearing on the allowance of said account, and this Court directs that .nottce given by publishing this order three tinel in some newspaper having circulation in said dDistrict.
 LIVINGSTON W. CLEAVELAND, au7 St Judge.