Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-11-19
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

tFrom Fridays paiiT.l
Sargent, the true druggist, will soon
move to his new location, next to Iowa |
National bank.
Mrs. T. W. Hill of Batavia was in
the city yesterday shopping.
Mrs. K. Mckay of Agency was a
caller in Ottumwa yesterday.
Garry Kosma1 of Moravia transact
ed business in this city today.
Frank Hardy of Blakesburg is call,
ing on friends in the city today.
Elijah Johnson, who lives north of
Agency, is in the city this afternoon
on business.
Mrs. George Richards of Hayesville
returned home yesterday evening af-
ter spending the day in the city.
Mrs. w. M. Scots of Ch.llocothe re-
turned to her home this afternoon
from a business trip to this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Lock of Hedrick
were in the city yesterday on business
returning home on the evening Mil
waukee train.
Mrs. Eliza Wilcox Broner, who has
been visiting at the home of Miss Liz
zie Johnston, of Chillicothe, left yes
terday for her home in the south.
Marriage licenses have been issued
to j. M. Clifford andyMiss Kate Fox;
Edward Pritchard and Quintrela Ma
thews; Alya l.. Younkin and Miss Liz
zie Mcintosh.
John DauIlass and sister, Miss Mar
garet, of Pslkwood, have returned to
their home ;>ter few days visit at
the home of Charles Warfield and fam.
lily, 202 Cherry street.
Mrs. M. H. Alternately and son Wal
ter, Of Blakesburg, who have been Wis
iting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. viii
Newman, ia North Willard street, re-
turned home this morning.
Mrs Jennie Lungren of Agency whu
has been visiting for few days at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Ed. Chambers,
North Green street, returned to her
nome last evening on No. 4.
Mrs. D. w. Riggle of Boaaparte who
has been visiting at the home of her
soa, Will Riggle, 315 East Foul tn
street, left yesterday eve ming for Ce-
dar Rapids to visit with friends.
Chas. Brown and Miss Louie Moore
were united in marriage Tuesday ey-
ening at the home of the groom's faith
er near Ormanville. Mr., aad Mrs
Brown departed yesterday noon for
Evans to make that place their future
home
Alva L. Younkin and Miss Lizzie Nc,
Intosh, two prominent young people
living near Eldon were unitei In mar
ria~e by Justice Campbell at the court
house at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon
ire wedding was private. The hap
by couple will return to Eldon on the
evening train and will at once go te
housekeeping on farm near that city
Joseph NJ Clifford, an operator al
the Western Union telegraph office Ii
this city, and Miss Kate Fox, daugh
ter of Miss Anne Fox, 131 South ASH
street, were united in marriage at ths
parochial home of Father kempker
pastor of st. Mary's Catholic church
last evening, The wedding was quiet
only the attendants of the bridal coup
lie beng present
Unknown robbers with the aid of {
skeleton key, entered the shoe store
of o. G. Stevens, 100 East Main street
last evening, and after going through
The cash drawer, and securing but
few cents, helped themselves to tn
shoe stock. Mr.. Stevens is unable t
estimate the loss in shoes. but indica
tons are that several pairs were TAX
en-. The theft was not discovered unit
this morning, and although careful
investigation is being made by the pc
lice there is absolutely no clue upol
Which to work.
The death of David M
BurreI, well known col
ored man who had resided in Ottum
wa for several years, occurred a
1920 o'clock this morning at hi