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The daily sentinel., 1901-11-15
SHOCKED SAINTS.
Earthquake in Utah Did Great
Damage in Several Quarters
FELT in This State Also.

Denver, Nov. IA special from
Salt Lake, says:
Fully halfa million dollars worth
Of damage has been done in Utah
by a series of earthquakes begins
ming last night and lasting until
this afternoon. Buildings were
wrecked. At one place chasm
was opened and several people had
narrow escapes.
The shock today was the most
serious. In Richfeld the damage
is placed at 100000, Twenty dis
tinct shocks were felt. Buildings
rocked back and forth; windows
were broken; walls collapsed and
many structures were completely
demolished. The Mormon taber>
nacle at Richfeld was severely
damaged, the front collaPsing.
Most Of the houses we're damaged.
Two children Of o. K. Salisbury
| were sleeping in bed room when
side wall fell and the roof caved
in. They were taken out unhurt,
however.
At Eloinore every brick and
stone house was damaged. The
hotel was wrecked. A panic was
caused in the schools by the earlh>
quake, the building being badly
damaged.
| Several cabins on the summit Of
| Mount Baldy and Belnap An en-
tire big crag was torn off one OF
the mountains and went crashing
down the mountain causing lands
slide.
At Monroe the large residence
Of Bishop Orson Bagley and sever
al other building were ruined. A
hot spring ceased to flow and the
flow Of other spings increased. A
panic occurred at a meeting house,
the occupants thinking the building
would collapse. Several people
were hurt.
At Kimberly several dwellings
were wrecked by landslide.
A landslide covered the Rio
Grande tracks at Marysvale, break
ing the rails and cutting off tele-
phone connection.
Less damage was done at Salt
Lake than elsewhere.
Near Moab in Grand county a
large chasm opened. 1t did no
damage to habitations.
One case Of scarlet fever is reported in
the city.
The Western pay car has arrived in
the city.
new corner door has besn placed in
the Royalty saloon.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. O. Newton entertain
friends al dinner party tonight.
No clue has besn found to the robbers
or the goods stolen from Torrance 4
Graham.
| Many dimes:have been offered for the
Mckinley fund, since the subscription
list closed.
I'm Old Kentucky" promises to be one
OF the best shows of the season. The
Sentinel remembers this show with mnch
pleasure.
Should our distributors have failed to
lsave you one OF our Home Formulary
books, please call at our store and ask
for one. @. D. Smith 4 Co., tho drug
Gists.
i II you wish to rent . good bicycle,
either lady's or gents, you should call
on TenEyck, the bicycle man, 5O7 Main
street, opposite the White Hardware Co
We also have some good secondhand
wheels at bargain. We have ono boys
-h.al r..plv na- Sor Q19. . ~; ,l,s srr "a
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-30
At LAKE GENEVA.
Young Women's Christian Association
Conference This Summer.

From July 2 to July IL this summer
there will be an extended meeting of
women at Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, for
conference and Bible study. The pur-
pose of this conference is to deepen
the spiritual life of the young women
of the cities and colleges throughout
the country, to train them SO that they
will return ready to lead in Christian
activities among young women, to de-
velop love for Bible study, to stimu-
late feeling of fellowship and to
teach responsibility for the evangeli-
cation of the world in this generation.
Ottumwa will send delegation of
young women from the Y VIZ A. in
this city, and the state of Iowa will
have large representation. Miss
Ruth Paxton, state secretary for Iowa,
who is well known here, will be the as
sistant leader of the classes in the stu
dent conference, which is to be one of
the branches to be taken up. Miss
Helen f. Barnes. of Chicago, one of
the national secretaries of the organi-
cation, and who was in the city some
months ago to address the people of
Ottumwa on the work of the Y. w. c.
A., will have partial charge Of the city
conference, which department will en-
terrain such subjects for discussion as
the cultivation Of the whole field, ex-
tension and other vital topics.
Other matters which will be touched
upon are: Bible study, missions, state
committee conference, faculty confer
ence, and secretarial lectures. There
will be competent instructors and
leaders in all the branches. and much
benefit will be gained by those who at
tend the conference.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-30

ing, ]. F. Bissell and W. H. Thompson,
repaired to the Catholic cemetery this
morning where they decorated the
graves of the dead soldiers buried IN
that cemetery. A committee from the
same post composed of e. M. B. Scott
and Charles Bachman went to the OF
tumwa cemetery also this morning,
where they marked all the graves for
decoration purposes this afternoon.
Similar committees from futile post
on the South Side were at the Shaul
and McIntire cemeteries this morning
and decorated the graves of their fall
en- comrades, returning to the hall In
time to join in the march to this side
and parade to the cemetery.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-30

made $4,000, 600" he has recruited his
own standing army, the Zion guards.
His followers assert that these men,
all drilled in military tactics, will glad
ly give up their lives, if need be. II the
General Overseer" is threatened.
Mobbed in Mansfield. Ohio, stoned in
Hammond, Indiana, again and again
objects of attack in Chicago, Dowie
never be stamped out.
With dissensions threatening with
in his church and the law facing him
without, he is seeking to recruit his
ranks throughout the United States,
the continent of Europe and in Eng
land and Australia.
In Trouble With the Authorities.
Dowie went to theological semi
nary in Edinburg. Then he went to
Sydney, New South Wales. He was
studying the doctrines OF the Con-
gregational church when reading his
Bible, he began his contentious that
Christ meant to cure the body as well
as the soul. He held that prayer, ac-
companied by the laying on of hands,
would affect the cure required. He
had stomach trouble, held that he
was about to die, said that physicians
had given him up, and then asserted
that he had prayed for a cure and
had been cured. He began getting
boisterous about the streets of Sydney.
He was put in Jail for five days for
the first offense. The next time a
prison cell held him for thirty days.
The country became too warm and
he went to Melbourne, where in 1878
he set up the Free Christian Taber-
nacle." Fever was raging in the coun.
try and he began his practice of LAY.
ing on of hands" There was more op-
position and he left Australia. Dowie
insists that the time was not ripe for
the founding Of his church and that he
| wanted ito travel" Residents of Sgd
ney at the time asserted that the citi-
zens made UP their minds that he
would have ''to travel" and Dowie
consented to take the same view OF
matters.
In 1888 he landed in San Francisco.
He and his wife and two children and
little money. His son was named at
ter Gladstone and recently graduated
from Chicago university. The daugh-
ter's name is Esther A. Mrs. Dowie
has just reached Boston after a Europ-
can tour. Before leaving Liverpool
for home she sent cablegram to her
husband which required the payment
OF tolls amounting to $88.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-30
Youth is a Priceless Jewel.

No one wants to grow old,
Get a bottle of Mull's Grape Tonic and
note the change it will work for you with
in very short time. 1t is combination
1t is the only remedy Of the kind known.
1t will reduce age more closely to a level
with Youth. 1t nourishes and builds up
the worn-out tissues, brings health and
and works wonders for those who use it,
Recommended for men, women and chill
dren.
Absolutely harmless, yet all powerful
and necessary to every system.
We implore you to test Its wonderful
curative powers
You can get large bottle for Soc,
almost us large the 100 size of other re.
NEEDLES. One bottle Is sufficient for the
test. Every dose is worth dollar to your
health. Yours truly,
YOUR DRUGGIST.
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Mccormlck. principal.
Marie Van de Ven.

Biliousness is a condition character,
lied by q disturbance of the digestive
organs. The stomach is debilitated
the liver torpid, the bowels constipat-
ed. There is a loathing Of food. pains
in the bowels dizziness, coated tongue
and vomiting, first Of the undigested
or partly digested food and then OF
bile. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liv-
er Tablets allay the disturbances Of
the stomach and create a healthy ap-
petite. They also tone up the liver
to a healthy action and regulate the
bowels. Try them and you are GER
tain to be much pleased with the re-
suit. For sale by druggists.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-30
In Police Court Today.
Beware Of a Cough.

A cough is not disease but symp.
tom. Consumption and bronchitis,
which are the most dangerous and ia.
tai diseases, have for their first indi-
cation persistent cough, and if prop.
erly treated as soon as this cough ap.
pears are easily cured. Chamberlain S
Cough Remedy has proven wonderful-
ly successful, and gained it's wide rep.
utation and extensive sale by its sue
cess in curing the diseases which
cause coughing. II it is not beneficial
1t will not cost you cent. For sale
by druggists.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-30
TOUCHING SERVICES
CONTINUED From Page One.)
Wapello Chief band.
Company &C." Fiftieth Regiment, l..

Wapello Chief band.
Company c. Fiftieth Regiment, l..
N. G.
Donelson camp, No 80, S. of v.
Schwabkey's Union band.
Musselman's Drum corps.
Cloutman post, No. So, G. A. r.
Tuttfe post, No. 497, G. A. r.
Spanish American war veterans.
Carriage containing Comrade j. T..
Simmons, chairman; Comrade l.. G..
Blanchard, of Oskaloosa, speaker of
the day, and Rev. j. III. Lynch, chap
lain of the day.
Carriages containing members OF Y.
M. C. A male chorus.
Citizens in carriages
70 the music of two bands the pa
rade was an imposing sight as it NOV
ed majestically up Court street. The
weather was just cool enough to make
the marching exhilarating, and none
of those participating suffered from
and cause.
At the Cemetery.
Upon the arrival at the cemetery
the Sons of Veterans gathered about
the graves of the dead soldiers and at
the sound of taps, from the soldiers
monument, sounded by Musician r. w
Harper, each man placed bouquet
upon the graves around which they
we're grouped. After this ceremony
was completed the line again formed
and took up the march to the grand
stand, where the exercises of the day
were held. This program was as fol
lows:
Music, Wapello Chief band.
America" Y NJ. c. A. male chorus
Invocation, Rev. ]. H. Lynch.
PLANT the Colors Der Each Grave,
y. M. c. A. male chorus.
Address, Comrade L. c. Blanchard
of 0skaloosa.
'sStrew Fresh Garlands,' Y. M. C. A
male chorus.
Benediction, Rev. ]. H. Lynch.
Judge Blanchard's Address.
Judge Blanchard was in excellent
4 voice and delivered most powerful
address. AS he progressed the impress
with much feeling. 1t was powerful
speech delivered by an able man
Judge Blanchard said:
Comrades of the Grand Army of the Re
pubic, ladies anu gentlemen:
Forty years ago the people of the Soutl
organized a gigantic rebellion against TN
government of the United States. Grea
armies were raised--hundreds of thousand
of volunteers took up arms against thei
government, ana Cor four years tough
with most bitter, determination, am
with bravery worthy of better cause
to destroy the government under whicl
they lived.
The North. slow to realize the magnitude
( OF the impending struggle. and believing !
Impossible that any number of states woul
attempt by force to dissolve the Union
was at length aroused liy the assault upo
and capture Of Fort Sumpter.
These We're the guns of which 1t has bee
said: They were heard around TIL
world
The echoes and rererberations of TIL
guns of Sumpter fell upon the ears of
peaceful aud unwarlike people, yet a pei
pie whose love of liberty ana devotion
country have been the admiration of til
world-Not only was great principle I
danger, but the government itself. A spi
II of loyalty was aroused and a wave {
patriotism swept across the continent vi
equaled in the annals of war.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-30
IOWA AT WASHINGTON.
Dolnss Of Hawkeye People at the Ma.
tons Capital.

Washington, May 29.-The following
pensions have been granted:
Northumberland A. Talbot,
Carroll, $12. Renewal and increase
Robert Thomas. Eagle Grove, $l2.
Inrease-John Townsend, Gowrie,
$12; Daniel Clancy, Council Bluffs. SIT;
Mortimer D. Laurence, Marshalltown,
$40; w. M. Pilgrim, Oskaloosa, So;
David ]. Chinn, Amity, $40. Reissue
George w. Furrow, Carson, s14
Original widows-Flora Kitzmiller, Des
Moines, So; Mary M. McAnincy, Des
Moines, SO.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-30
Held to the Grand Jury.

Bloomfield. May "a. Especial. -
Frank Wesner, charged with perjury,
waived examination here in justice
court and was held to the grand jury
under bonds. which he is now endeay-
oring to get.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-30
SKIPPED OUT.
Treasurer of Davenport Union Leaves
With 5000 Of Its Money.

Davenport, May 29.-Harry Wester-
man, well-known barber Of this city
and for the past two years treasurer
of the BARRIERS union, left Davenport
week ago with the announced inten-
ton of attending his mothers funeral
at Quincy, Ill. Since then nothing
has been heard from him and it has
been ascertained that his mother is
not dead. An examination of his
books shows that he was 5000 short
in his funds. 1t is the general belief
here that he has left the country. He
leaves wife and three children In
destitute circumstances.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-30
PREMATURELY OLD.
How Macy Old people Are There
This City?

Nine-tenths of them are older than they
need be, due to lack of timely care.
Nature cries out for assistance. Why
don't you heed the call
Do something for your body to revive
and preserve 1t. Neglected machinery soon
rusts and is worn out for the want of a
little oil now and then.
impoverished Blood. worn out nerves and
their consequences make you prematurely
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-30

According to the assessors returns
the personal property In Mills county
aggregates $S,72l,S76.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-30
TRIAL is POSTPONED.
Cal Morgan charged with Keeping
H,n,hJino Louea Cot;ca Na,.,.

Cal Morgan charged with keeping a
Gambling House.-PoIice News.
The trial of Cal Morgan was begun
in police court yesterday afternoon,
but after the state had its evidence
all in, an adjournment of the case was
taken until next Monday morning, on
application of the defense. Morgan
is charged with keeping a gambling
house. He is represented by B. w.
Scot.
In Police Court Today.
Two vags and three men charged
with intoxication were given three
days each on the stone pile this
morning by Judge Moon. Four 9TH
ers who gave good excuses were re.
leased.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-30
The British Medical Institute
Is Crowded Almost Constantly with
!nvalids Seeking Health. Three
all Sufferers who call at Its Office,
ll3 South Court Street, before June

: 4 F..
A staff of eminent physicians and
surgeons from the British Medical In
stitute have, at the urgent solicitation
OF a large number of patients under
their care in this country, established
a permanent branch of the institute In
this city. at 113 South Court street, be-
tween Main and Seconds streets, over
4 Wyman's store.
These eminent gentlemen have de-
cided to give their services entirely
Z free for three months, medicines ex
cepted) to all invalids who call upon
them before June 20. These
services consist not only of consulta-
ton, examination and advice, but also
of all minor surgical operations.
The object in pursuing this course Is
to become rapidly and personally
acquainted with the sick and afflicted
and under no conditions will any
charge whatever be made for any SER
vices rendered for three months, to all
who call before June 20.
The doctors treat all forms of dis
ease and deformities, and guarantee a
cure in every case they undertake. At
the first interview thorough examin-
alton is made. and, if incurable, you
are frankly and kindly told so; also
advised against spending your money
for useless treatment.
Male and female weakness, catarrh
and catarrhal deafness, also rupture.
goitre, cancer and all diseases of the
rectum, are positively cured by their
new treatment.
DR.. q. v. Heaton, the Chief Consult
Ing Surgeon of the Institute, is in per-
sonal charge.
Office hours from 9 a. m. until 8 D.
M. No Sunday hours.
SPECIAL NOTICE-If you cannot
call send stamp for question blank for
home treatment
A Remarkable Restoration Of Hearing.
Ottumwa, Iowa, May 1s, 1901.
Three weeks ago called Mt The British
Medical Institute for the purpose of con
sulting DR.. Heaton in regard to my deaf
ness. could not hear watch tick ant
this condition had existed for a long time
The treatment DIR. Heaton uses Is rapid,
watch tick very distinctly, and can hear .
conversation carried on slightly above tn
ordinary tone of voices. Am well know
in Ottumwa, am employed In a planin
mill My friends and fellow workmen al
speak of the great improvement In my cob
dltfon. All persons suffering with catarrl
or catarrhal deafness should call at tn
British MEDICAL Institute and get cured.
cHAs. a. HICKS,
49, Blackhawk st. near western limits.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-30
ASSISTANTS NOT ELECTED As YET
Meeting of Board Held Monday at
the Office Of Secretary Wagner
Graduating Glass Voted Diplomas
Date Of Commencement Exercises.

SCHOOLS OF ther CITY. me assistant
teachers were not elected nor assigned
at yesterdays meeting.
The changes made were not many,
and the schools will be taught next
year largelyby the same ones who have
done such efficient work during the
past year.
1t was decided at yesterdays meet
Ing to give the members of the class
of 1901 OF the Ottumwa high school
diplomas on the commencement even
ing which will be June 6. The exer.
cises will be held at the Grand opera
house. No other business of import.
ance was transacted.
The Teachers.
The following teachers were elected
and assigned to the schools designat.
ed:
A. W. Stuart, superintendent.
Special Teachers.
A. F. Stolebarger, penmanship.
Mrs. Frances CLARK, music
Laura c. George, drawing.
High School.
Eugene c. PIERCE, nrineinaL !
Eta NJ. Bardwell.
Edna l. Allyn.
fTulceS NllllS.
Lulu c.. Vondersaar.
Emma s.. Nye.
Carolyn Moss.
Georgietta Fisher.
Halsey French.
Katherine Barber.
Jennie McCampbell.
Bertha Thormeyer.
Gala Marie Hand.
Adams.
Emma A. Fielder, PRINCIPAL.
Pearl Tout, assistant.
Lettie =. Shepherd.
Jennie Mcpherson.
Kathryn Mahoney.
Mrs. u. A. Chambers
Florence Enderle.
Alice Peters.
Stella II. Graves.
Lucy Evans.
Mary Brady.
Augusta Anderson.
Garfield.
Mabel Kitterman.
Winifred Hughes,
Florence Harper.
Josie Empie.
Carrie Eckers.
Genevieye DAILY.
Mary Seymour.
Julia Mahoney.
Lincoln.
Lucy n Warden, principal.
Minnie D. Hoddy.
w j
olive F Parsons.
Alice j. Michael
Lillian Kitterman.
Mrs. j. Parks.
Lora Warren,
Aoassix
Ceia IoWne. principal.
Y. Moy Milpufn.
anne adilpurn.
Nara ScaEy.
Mary e ES Ecker
Maude Utecht.
Birdie L. Cook.
Eva Bowles.
Anna Wilcox.
Anna Baker.
Franklin.
.-.,,
Juna Sneehan. prlnclpab
Jennie wagner.
Jennie Jennie ,Ioek.
s MAY asS IaaSr
FmiIy Hnginnd.
I I,sipy H mSsranu'
Katherine Weirsmith.
CbarInffe WATCHER
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Read the Courier Cor news. .
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Deal Fairly.

With thirty-six years behind us since the
close of that war we may now deal fairly,
eSfn generously, with those who fought
agAnst us. The enmity between the hos
New-York tribune., 1901-01-20

the State Capitol by Curator VIII c. Ferril.
of the Historical Society. and Captain Cecil y.
Deane. of the War Relic Department. the men
who started il at the meeting ON the day pre-
yiouS.
Curator Fc-ril claims that he has proved that
"A rattlesnakc. when pursued. Will retreat and
go into its hole backward lie says that "a month
ago ne ran across TattlcSnake which slowly
went toward it, hole He followed with diSCre-
tion and gun and when the RATHER reached its
home il went in. according To Mr.. Ferril. tail
first. that il could protect itself II attacked.
Mr.. FcrTil is aware that this statement is con
trary L" The established records. but says that
because il has never before been known to the
world does not prove that ii is not true. He will
mention this discovery in his biennial report now
being compiled
Captain cccil \. Dclnc of the War Relic pe-
partiuont. says that hc never heard If such "A
thing. lie crms that the theory is ridiculous,
and that il is a well established fact that th,
rattlerS go home head first In proof OF this
claim he says that the way in which curio deal
els secure rattlcS in large numbers for sale is
follow the snakes TO their holes and cut off their
tails they dive in the holes. Captain Deane
says he has pursued this method ON various oc-
casiOns, and never saw rattler even attempt To-
go into its hole tail first. lie asserts that sCicn-
tific experiments have already demonstrated
that n rittler cannot back up or back down -
and that Mr.. Frrril is ncedlessiy exciting tho
scientific world in bringing up Il subject which
has already been disposed Of.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-20

this at one time. and he still does il OCCASION
ally. He isn't all fake but ne makes his own
living out OF H. too. He is always wanting food
money for his kitchen Somebody had just
given him that ,arrot
One more airily entered the caft. his at
tire in picturesque disorder. his eyes a-twinkle
with satisfaction with the world in general and
himself in particular Got "A cigarette, my
friend he inquired. genialiy. He took one
from the proffered box. and gracefully bowed
himself out. In a minute he was back again.
Have you another? \ friend Of mine"-With a
Wink-'is coming down the street 'oh. take
the box ana don't Toe nuisance Erowled the
proprietor. The man departed with step even
more elastic and a smile even more engaging.
He is %. our genIuaes,' sighed the fatally
soft hearted guardian of tn cash box. Some
how, he can't make "A living guess he doesn t
try-but he has NOR music in him than any
man know. oh, Of course, he's nothing but a
schnorrer bat one cannot let genius want. even
for cigarettes and the friend Of schnorrcrs
sighed rhilosophcaIly and ordered Russian tea
TO drown his troubc-
New-York tribune., 1901-01-20
NEW-YORK TRIBUNE ILLUSTRATED

pled heiplessiy with the latch. and instantly
some one rose to open the door and usher out
the old fellow with all the courtesy that could
nave been shown father. An old woman was
next supplied with bread. and a third old man
met with a SIMILAR reception.
a BEGGAR WHO BEGs FOR OTHERS
Then the door opened breezy and a smiling
rather well dressed in laughing
Everybody looked UP and nodded in the ap-
parent expectation of entertainment. The new
conner pulled from under his coat a carrot of
enormous dimensions and plunged into a lengthy
discourse in his own tongue, freely punctua ted
by the laughter of his audience. Finally, still
brandishing his vegetable weapon he ap-
preached the proprietor There was more laugh
ter and another click OF the cash drawer
That's a charactei," explained the proprietor.
He is a clever. half mad fellow. who begs
scraps of food from restaurants and cooks them
over FOR people who are destitute. He really did