Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-02-12
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.
From Fridays Daily.
Charlie Melville, fourteen-year-old
colored boy, died at o'clock last ev-
ening at the family residence, 316 South
Union street.
Mrs. Elizabeth Shuttlefield, widow
Of the late Henry Shuttlefield, died at
o'clock yesterday afternoon, at her
home, 217 South Davis street, at the
age of Ga years -
r. l.. Vance and Miss Mary Shoe
maker, were united in marriage at 8
o'clock last evening at the home of
the bride on West Second street. Rev.
John HASTE, pastor of the South Side
Baptist church, officiating.
At s o'clock last evening, at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Binks,
ST., 161 kast Maple avenue, occurred
the marriage of their daughter, Miss
Elizabeth,to Mr. b .Frisbie. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. j. Hol-
lister Lynch, rector of Trinity Epls-
copal church, and was witnessed only
by relatives.
Mrs. Catherine A. Sallee died at 8
o'clock this morning, at her home, I'll
South Davis street, aged u years,
months and 26 days. Mrs. Sallee
| had resided in Ottumwa sixteen years
and had many friends who regret to
hear of her death. She leaves an ag-
ed husband, Jonathan Sallee, and four
sons, all of this city. The sons are
]. H., G. A., ]. W., and E. M. Sallee.
Robert Shelton, night clerk for the
| Adams Express company in this city,
has been transferred to Galesburg,
| Ill, where he will work in the trans
| fer office of the same company. MI.
| Shelton has been in the local Office al
most year, being previously with
the company in Fairfield, and has
many friends here who wish him sue
cess in his new position. He will
leave for Galesburg Sunday
paper becomes known as the want ad
and Semi-W Weekly Courier Want ads
are classified ads. We publish over
| 80 per cent of all TINS class of business
in Ottumwa. The want ads bring the
answers to you-the answers bring
the want ads to us. Rates only "
cent per word each insertion, cash
with order. No advertisement accept
ed less than Is cents.
Cefford Giltner, of the Ottumwa
Ugh school took bob-sled load of his
! friends out to his home near Dahlon-
ega last evening for supper and to en-
joy an evenings hospitality at the
Giltner home. The company had a
jolly good time and everything went
off nicely until on their way home,
over strange route, the load landed
in four-foot snow drift at about 1870
o'clock. All had experiences and
especially the boys, who were obliged
to reverse the sled-that will always
be remembered.
From SATURDAYS Daily.l
Miss Larue Black of Eddyville, was
in the city short time this morning
A marriage license was issued this
forenoon to William Dunning ant
: Miss Ida May Bunch.
Miss Laura Augustin, teacher at the
Huber school was in the city shorl
time today enroute to her home In
Agency to spend Sunday.
|
Alfred, the only son of Mr.. and Mrs
Alfred Delapp, of Keb, died at
O'Clock this morning at the home Of
the family, at the age of 2 months ant
9 days
George A.Riley and Edwin A. Jone
. have sold the building and lot at tn,
e southeast corner of Washington ant
West Second streets, formerly the lo
cation of the Ottumwa, Press, to Idi
I Walker of Owego, Tioka county, New
York, for $5,503.S2. The papers hav
: been filed at the court house for rec
ord.
4 Sheriff Cricket arrived last nigh
8 from Oskaloosa and. took charge O
y the Messrs. Cope, alleged thieves, an
sometime during the night he left wit
them and their plumber for Mahaska'
,, county seat, where the men will b
: arraigned on charge of stealing
harnesses, horse and buggy, robe, ett
. The men were arrested, and the stu