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Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
HALF a DEPOT WRECKED.
Collision Takes Place Yesterday on
the Burlington.

villisca, May 18.-The east half of
the c., B. 6 O. freight depot here was
torn to pieces yesterday by way of
freight cars being pushed through it.
The wreck was caused by an extra
running into switch engine with
four cars attached. The switch engine
was on the main line when the engin-
eer saw the extra coming in and re-
versed the lever and jumped, which,
together with being hit by the extra,
sent the switch engine and cars into
the depot, with a terrific force. Both
engines were badly damaged and four
cars practically destroyed, No one
was injured.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
Child Terribly Injured.

Sioux City, May 22.-Mabel Dutton,
aged four years, narrowly escaped a
fearful death here in the park. where
she was walking. A man was driving
through the park when his horse be-
came unmanageable and plunged about
furiously. She was caught under the
animals feet. She was found to have
terribly bruised and lacerated face,
a broken arm and both legs terribly
bruised.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
FOR CONSERVATIVES HOSPITAL.
Iowa State Medical Association Wants
the Disease Restricted.

Davenport, May 1S.-The Iowa State
Medical Association closed very sue
cessful ANIMAL meeting here yester-
day, The chief feature of the closing
session was the report of DR.. j. A..
Scroggs, of Keokuk, chairman of the
section of state medicine. His report
strongly favored the establishment of
ia sanitarium for consumptives,
a matter that the association had al
ready indorsed, and urged stricteri
laws against food adulteration and wa
ter pollution, and providing for meat
inspection and compulsory vaccina-
ton. The association Endorsed his
views. The next meeting will be held
in Des Moines.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
WILL HOLD DowIE.
The Imitation Christ Will Be Held +
Grand Jury.

Chicago, May 21.-When the inyes-
tigation as to the responsibility of
John Alexander Dowie and Dowieism
for the death Of Mrs. Emma Lucy
Judd is concluded on Thursday after
noon, Coroner Traeger, will recon-
mend to the jury that the healer
Mr.. Judd, and the Zion nurses who
treated the suffering woman be held
to the grand jury. Then States At
torney Deneen stands ready to de-
mand the indictment of these persons
by the grand jury and to prosecute
them at once in the criminal court
This course of procedure was deter
mined upon yesterday.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23

Every newspaper in the country
should print the newly discovered rem
edy for mosquito bites. There are
some persons peculiarly sensitive to
the sting of mosquito and to these
the discovery will come with great ia
vor. The remedy is napthaline, ap-
piled on the wound. 1t is inexpensive
and is said to allay the pain and itch
ing almost instantly.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
Sensational ResoIutlons.

Storm Lake, May 22.-The republic
ans from Buena Vista county will hold
their convention next Saturday. The
delegation will be instructed for Cum
Minis and Brown, and resolutions Dor
dering on the sensational will be
adopted along this line that will be the
war cry of the Boxer" movement
which really had its origin in this
county,
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
M'MAHoN's BODY FOUND.

Discovered Floating in Slough Not
Far From Fl. Dodge.
Fort Dodge, May 21.-The body of
Geo. Mcmahon, farmer, who disap-
peared over a month ago, was found
yesterday floating in slough four
miles west of the city. The body was
identified by papers in pocket. The
cries OF murder are advanced. The
inquest was held yesterday.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23

all decent citizens to make life, miser-
able for this base impostor. The dele
gates were more emphatic in their de-
nunciations; they evidently compre-
hended Dowie and his schemes and
were courageous enough to give full
vent to their feelings.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
Eleventh Solid for cummins.

Sioux City, May 22.-Specials from
ten counties in the eleventh district
which have not yet held conventions
show they are practically solid TOR
Cummins. There is hardly a mention
of Conger's candidacy.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
GrinneII Selects Delegates.

Grinnell May 22.-All four wards in
the city of Grinnell have now held
caucuses and selected delegates to the
county convention to be held at Brook
Ign on Friday, the last being held Mon
day evening. The entire city is for
Cumming.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
New Bank at LibertyvIlIe.

Fairfield, May %. (Special.) -Ar-
rangements have been practically
completed whereby a State bank with
a paid up capital of $4,000 will be Or
ganized in the town of Libertyville of
this county. The capital stock has all
been subscribed and a brick building
will soon be erected for the purpose.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
ALGER HAS BRIGHT's DISEASE.
Friends Of the General Fear He May
Not Recover.

Detroit, Mich, May 21.-Since the
departure of General Alger for Carls-
bad, Germany, it has been reported
here that he is suffering with Bright's
disease. Friends believe he may live
only few months, although he may
survive several years.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
THiRTY.oNE CASES.
Hiteman Said to Be in Grasp Of the
Disease.

Hiteman, May 21.-There seems to
be no cessation in the ravages of
smallpox here. There are at the pres
ent time about thirty-one cases Of the
pest in the town. Many of them are
confined in a pest house, which is
closely guarded, and the balance are
under quarantine at their homes. The
schools and churches. however, re.
main open and no restriction is offered
against public meetings of any kind.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23

The Chicago Federation of Labor
has taken righteous action in the case
of John Alexander DoWie, the fakir,
in the form of resolutions calling upon
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
Brerner for Hartman.

Waverly, May 22.-Bremer county
convention held here yesterday after
noon selected twelve delegates to the
state convention and instructed them
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
LAND GRANT, coNFLIcT.
Supreme Court Revlses lin Favor O
Railroad Grant,

Des Moines, May 21.-Title to forty
acres OF, land in Webster county is
quoted by the supreme court in
James G. Young, appellant, VS.. Nels
Charnquist. The plaintiff claimed the
land under an act of congress APPROX
ed May Is, 1856, known as railroad
and grant accepted by the state and
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23

Mrs. Francis Vtipil, who is charged
with numbering her husband last fall
at Chelsea, is acquitted.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
CIRCULATION.

The Ottumwa Courier guarantees
more than double the circulation of all
other Ottumwa papers combined.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-05-23
SUBSCRIPTION RATES.

laily Courier, 1 year, by mail $500
Daily Courier, year, by carrier. 6.oo
Semi-W Weekly Courier, l year 49,. LOU
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24
College For women Japan.

The rich japanese family MtsuI has
presented an extensive piece of ground
near Tokyo for the purpose of found
Ing n women's university. writes To-
kyo correspondent Three other Japan
ese gentlemen have subscribed the sum
necessary Tor erecting university build
ings. The work has been started. and
II Is hoped that the university will be
opened In the spring Of 1901. Many
lady students are expected TO join,
many young Japanese ladies' OF good
family having assisted at the medical
and polytechnic lectures at the existing
japanese university.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24

The claim OF other cough medicines
to be as good as Chamberlain's are
effectually set at rest in the follow
ing testimonial OF Mr.. c. ID. Glass,
an employe Of Bartlett & Dennis Co. 4,
Gardiner, Me. He says: 81 bad
kept adding to cold and cough in
the winter of 1897, trying every
cough medicine 1 heard of without
permanent help, until one day / was
in the drug store Of Mr.. Houlehan
and he advised me to try Chamber
lain's Cough remedy and offered to
pay back my money II l was not
cured. My lungs and bronchial tubes
were very sore at this time, but
was completely cured by this remedy
and have since always turned to II
when | got a cold, and soon find re.
lief. l also recommend ii to my
friends and am glad to say 1t is the
best OF all cough medicines. Fol
sale by the City Drug Store and F
j. Ramsey.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24
MISSISSIPPI cHocrAw INDIANS.
Applicants for Identification VIII be
Given Hearing.

For the purpose of hearing APP
plicants for Identification as Mis-
sissiDpi Choctaws, the commission
to the Ave civilized tribes will open
an Office at Meridian, Lauderda
county, Mississippi, Monday, April
!, 1901.
The rules aud regulations of the
department OF the Interior aud OF
his cor mission require that each
aud every applicant for identified
ton as a Mississippi Choctaw
must present himself in person be-
fore the commission for eAamina.
tiou under oath. A record will
then be made by the commission
of his statements. upon which his
rights to Identification will be de-
termined.
The commission in performing
this duty will not be accompanied
or attended by any one, outside of
its own clerical assistants, in any
degree authorized to speak for or
act with it.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT.
A Tribute TO the rlemory OF the Late
Comrade John ID. Corhn.

The following report Of a commit
tee appointed at the last meeting Of
John IL. Morgan camp u. O. V. was
unanimously adopted:
To John II. Morgan camp: Our
late comrade, John ID. Corhn, was
born at Belfount, Ala, April 10, 1s41.
His parents moved to Mississippi in
is49, where he grew to manhood,
and in 1851 enlisted to defend the
cause we love so well, enrolled ae a
member of company +, 44tb Missis-
sippi volunteer infantry, He served
CALAMITY throughout the entire war
and was wounded several times. He
was with Gen. Hood in the battle at
franklin, Tenn, Nov. 80. 1864.
There he was severely wounded and
left upon the battlefield, was cap.
tured ano taken 10 Camp Chase.
He moved to Texas in 1870 and
there took partner to enjoy with
him the blessings OF this world, who
has since followed HIM to his etern,
home. He moved to Ardmore in
1892 and spent the balance OF his fur
Tough here and I'm this vicinity. He
was a gallant soldier, noble citizen
a loving father and husband, a true
friend and a genial comrade.
On Dee 0, 1900, his furlough having
expired, he left us and crossed the
river to answer roll call at the great
review under Lee, Jackson, johnson,
Hood and others, to select quarters
for his comrades, who are soon to
follow him. Therefore be II
Resolved, That we regret that his
furlough was not extended; that our
camp now misses one of it's most
loved Comrades; that our common
country is deprived OF one OF its
most useful citizens and his family
an affectionate and loving father.
Resolved, That We extend to bis
family our sympa,hies because OF his
transfer from them to do service in
another field, and that copy OF
these resolutions be spread upon our
minutes, published in the city pa.
pers and furnished to his bereaved
family. RoBT. II. WEST,
W. T. SIMMONS,
J. W. GoLLEDGE,
Committee.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24
Only a Casket.

Not long ago a casket was
shipped out FROM Denison to Du-
rant, says the Herald. II was
marked casket," and was sup
posed to have been used for the
purpose of burying a dead man,
but instead of being used for that
purpose it was filed with whisky
and the whisky was sold there.
The officers have been working on
the case since, but have no clue as
to who the parties we're that
shipped the casket.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24

Recent experiments show that all
classes of foods may be completely
digested by preparation called
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, which ahso-
lutely digests what you eat. AS 1t is
the only combination OF sll,the nat
ural digestants ever devised the de-
msnd for 1t has become enormous.
1t has never failed to cure the very
worst cases OF Indigestion and II
always gives instant relief. City
Drug Store, w. Il. Frame, prop.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24
A Masonic Order.

An order of vast Importance
to all the Masonic bodies of Okla
homa and Indian Territory has Just
been issued by Hon. james d.
Richardson, 33d degree, the acting
grand commander of the supreme
council. BY this order Indian
Territory is attached to the Okla
homa jurisdiction under the super
vision of General Harper 5. Cum
ningham, sovereign inspector gen.
eral for Oklahoma.
This order is also of nearly as
great moment to all the neighbor.
ing cousistories. as they have been
depending on Indian Territory for
the material to build up their
classes. The order is as follows;
Whereas, it has been made TO
appear to the acting grand com
mauder that the best interests of
the rite require and will be sub
served by attaching the Indian
Territory to the territory of Okla
homa and placing the first named
Territory under the Masonic juris'
diction and government of illus
trious Brother Harper s. Cunning
ham, sovereign grand inspector
general in Oklahoma. 1t is there
fore accordingly so ordered. AL
members of the Rite will take due
notice thereof"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24
New Process For the Preparation OF
Leather


Under date OF Rotterdam. Jan. s,
1901, Vice Consul Voorwlnden trans
mlts to the state department at Wash
ington the following for the informa-
tlon OF United States tanners; Mr.. =.
A. Bloys van Treslong Prlns of The
Hague called at this consulate a few
days ago aud showed me some samples
of leather ready for saddlers use and
seemingly Of a very good quality. He
stated that 1t had been prepared by a
new process, by means OF machinery OF
which he alone knows the construction
and that by using this system q moist
hide can be turned into leather ready
for saddler's and shoemakers use In
from two to three days. while by fol-
lowing the usual method OF preparation
It takes about six months. He also
stated that previous TO making applica-
ton for patent on the machinery he
would like TO correspond with Ameri.
can tanners In regard TO his process for
making leather, with a view to intro
duclng II In the United States.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24

began to fail. " size would have saved
that three years Of increasing misery,
until she "gave out entirely" For dis
eases OF the stomach and organs OF di-
gestion and nutrition there is no known
remedy TO compare with Golden Med
ical Discovery. II reaches the heart,
liver and lungs through the stomach and
the blood and its cures are prompt and
permanent. Nothing else will give such
good results
There is no alcohol or opium or other
narcotic contained in Golden Medical
Discovery There is nothing "just as
good" as this remedy Don't expert
ment on yourself with substitutes.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24

Nervous children are almost al
ways thin children. The "out-door-
boy" is seldom nervous. Whites
Cream Vermifuge is the best pre-
ventive of nervousness. 1t strength
ems the system and assists to that
sort OF flesh, which creates strength
and power OF endurance. Price 25
cents. w. B. Frame, City Drug
Store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24

To the people of the Indian Ter
ritory: Inasmuch as the dreadful
disease. smallpox, is steadily grow
ing worse | now offer absolutely
free a prescription that is guaran-
teed to prevent it. All it costs
you is the calling at my Office over
Bonner & Bonner, Ardmore, l. 7.
If You can not call, send 81 and
the medicine will be sent you by
return mail.
d&w m C.. T. DoREMUs. NJ. ID.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24

Lightness and durability is the
combination you want in a buggy.
After you are satisfied as to the
superior quality then the price is
considered. The Enterprise bug
gies are light, they are durable,
and Spragins makes the price
right. l3d&wtf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24

Reports show a greatly increased
death rate from throat and lung
troubles, due to the prevalence OF
Group, pneumonia and grippe. We
advise the use OF One Minute Cough
Cure in all of these difficulties. II is
the only harmless remedy that gives
immediate results, Children like It,.
City Drug Store, W. B. Frame, prop.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24

Don't laugh at fashion.
Don't discourage ambition.
Don't hinder progress.
Try to be sffable.
Look on the bright side.
Strive to be happy.
Enjoy life.
Keep healthy,
which you can do by using DR.. Cald.
wells Syrup Pepsin according to di-
rec.ions. 1t is an absolute cure for
constipation, indigestion, stomach
troubles and sick headache. w. b.
Frame, hrdmore, Davis, Oakland,
1T
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24

The Moon Bros buggies are
always reliable; always sail under
the same colors. In order to sell
them their name doesn't have to
be changed. Buy them from
Noble Bros. 30d&wtf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24

Like bad dollars, all counterfeits
of DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve are
worthless. The original quickly
cures piles, sores and all skin dis
eases. City Drug Store, w. b.
Frame, prop.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24
BROS.
GROCERIES
and FEED.

We have good stock, make the
closest prices possible, deliver the
goods free and respectfully ask o
share of your trade. Claude Stub
bletield is with us. Phone 80.
Three doors west Of Wilmington
Hotel.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24

You can help anyone whom yon
find suffering from infismed throat;
laryngeal trouble, bronchitis, coughs,
cclds, etc., by use OF Ballard's Hore-
bound syrup; the great remedy for
coughs ana colds. Price, 25 and 30
cents. w. b. Frame, City Drug
Sfore
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24

The Massachuse ts Frog company
has just been Incorporated in Maine
with a capital OF $50, ,00O, it's object
being declared in the application to
be "to buy, sell, breed and import
frogs ana like animals "
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24

A wife may be a husbands bal
ance wheel, but he usually wants to
operate the brake.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24

Probably you are familiar with the
careless manner in which people
talk about each other, and of course
you know you don't escape.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24
rsxAs WONDER


one snad bottle CT Hallie Great
Discover cuf all kidney and blad-
der troubles, leni-yes gravel, cures
diabetes, semi aal emissions, weak
and lame bac rheumatsnl aud all
rregularitiss The kidnays and
bladder In both men and women.
Roguiatss BLADDER trodble IN chill
dren. n not sold BY yorr druggist.
yin be sent BY mail or. re- eipt Of 81
one small bottle IL two months
treatment and will cure any eauso
|, above mentioned.
DIR. r.. W. HALL,
Sole an1facturer, 80 Louis, MO,
former Wsoo, Texas.
Sold h. - fruggistt and W ..
Erau,e AsHn nfr.rn n
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24

Temple, Texas, April 20, 1899. -
have used Halls Great Discovery
for bladder and kidney trouble, and
would not take a thousand dollars
for the benefit received from using
one bottle. | feel that | am per,
manently cured.
w. r. TYLER, ID. ID. s.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24

No. Maude dear, the speaker OF the
house doesn't make all tho speeches.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24

The hairdresser feels no regret
when dying an old maid.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24

II strongly recommend Beggs'
Cherry Cough syrup; II cured me OF
throat trouble OF many years'
standing. - Mrs. J. Brennan, Rife,
Colo. Cures coughs, colds, asthma
bronchitis, la grippe, pneumonis,
whooping- cough, Group and con-
sumption. W. B. Frame City Drug
Store
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24
Postoffice and Store Robbed.

The postoflice at Arlington.
Okla, was robbed a few nights
ago by twos men. who boldly en-
tered and commanded the post
master and several bystanders to
throw up their hands. About $75
was secured from the postoflice
and 5000 and some goods were
stolen from the store in which the
office was located,
The robbers " no masks.
They compelled q men in the
store to 20 with them some dis
tance to their wagon. 1t is thought
that they were from the Creek
country, as they escaped in that
direction. Before committing the
robbery they took the precaution
to cut the telephone wire between
Arlington and Chandler.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-02-24

~ Unnuron uKe n. 9uAr-
W. b. prapae. Oity Drag
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1901-05-31
a Chance fOI Neyadn.

Yesterday United States Fish
Commissioner Tullian paid Carson II
visit. He har been sent by the Gov
ernment to Nevada 90 "a tour IT IN.
npectiou. He stated that he has
found Il number Of very line trout
strea ns in Nevada and was surprised
that the State did not have a hatch.
cry run by Il State Commissioner
Mr. Tullian stated that he believed
Nevada could baye a hatchery sup.
ported by the Cover 1ment IL it took
the trouble to ask for it
He further stated that other
sections not as iavurubly J. Gated az
Nevada had a Commis .ioncr ap.
pointed by the Government with Il
sufficient appropriation to keep up a
tiue propagation station. lie advised
a number OF people to- place the mat
ter in the hands OF their represents.
tives in Con5ress and believes that II
Commissioner will be appointed.
The State OF Nevada dOes not
aeem inclined 10 maintain u hatchery
and the scheme advanced by Mr..
Tullian should be taken hold Of by
the sportsmen and others interested
in fi.h aud fl, hing.-Appeal.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1901-05-31
fdI-nn's Deafness

The Electrical Review gays TINT nri
n ~, c, DIET recently visited Thomas
\. Edison and offered la cure him OF
his deafness. "WhaI." rxrIaimrI Mr..
Ellison, Ind give UP the great ad.
vantage | have over you fellow.
Why. | need it in my business for,
yuu see. my business liz thinking. and,
no matter what the rest Of yuu are
'irinR or how much noise You are
making, it doesn't bother me. and |
I'm able To concentrate my mind
fully upon the subject in hand with
nut interruption. Give up an advau,
tage like that! Not much, until. po-
ibly, | get 81 old | cannot work auy
longer"