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Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
SALT A CURE FOR TYPHOID.
chicaeoan Tells of Success With sa-
line Injections.

st. Paul, June Common salt, as
cure for typhoid fever and other
acute organic diseases was discussed
by Dr. w. Byron Coallley, of Chicago,
in a paper that aroused much interest
at session of the materia medica sec
tion of the American Medical associa-
ton. DR.. Coakley has evolved. a new
theory as the result of a series of ex-
periments on dogs, followed with prac-
tical applications on human patients
He declares that in acute organic di-
seases the saline injection can be adj
ministered locally to the diseased or
gan with marked success He has
prepared an extensive paper on the
subject, which he will read before the
international Medical congress at
Paris.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
He Butchers Sister, Strangles
Brother, Then Suicides.
NOVELS WERE THECAUSE
Imagined That He Was AS Bad AS
Outlaws in Jesse James Days and
Wanted to Prove It. - Was Son Of
Prosperous Farmer.

Toledo, Ohio, June early this
morning Leroy Grove,the sixteen-year-
old son Of a prosperous farmer living
near Napoleon, stabbed his sister,
aged "a years, in the heart, killing her
instantly. He then strangled his thir-
teen-year-old brother to death and fir.
ing the barn, ran in and shot himself
through the temple. 1t is supposed
he was insane, made SO by reading no.
vels of the Jesse James stripe.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
THE VETERANS.
Officers Chosen by Sons of Veterans
and Woman's Relief Corps.

Dubuque, June 6.-Three thousand
veterans were in line in the parade of
Grand Army veterans at the encamp-
ment here yesterday aftrnoon. Sena-
tors Allison and Dolliver and Con.
gressman Hedge and Lacey We're also
in line.
George, Metzger, of Davenport, was
unanimously elected department COM
mander. The Sons Of Veterans chose
Harry Green, of Decorah, for com.
mander of their branch, and the Wo,
mans Relief Corps elected Mrs
Georgia Worker, of Davenport, as
president.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
ALLEGE A CONSPIRACY.
Holders of Mining Stock Fall Out and
Go Into Court,

Boston, June Ga bill in equity
was brought before the Massachusetts
supreme court today by j. Forester
and John McGinnis against A. S. Bige-
low, w. ]. Lass and ]. S. Bigelow,
stockholders owning majority of the
Boston and Montana stock and Kidder,
Peabody & Co. The bill alleged cox
spiracy by the defendants to despoil
the interests of the minority stock
holders of the Montana as represent
ed by McGinnis and Forester.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENTS.
Those Made by the Nations Executive
Today.

Washington, June 6.-The president
today made the following appoint
ments: Isaac T. Stoddard, of Stod.
dard, Arizona, to be secretary of Ariz-
ona territory; Henry G. Fisher, second
lieutenant in the revenue cutter SER
vice. In the cavalry service: Colonel,
Albert E. Woodson; lieutenant colonel
John B. Kerr; majors, Ezra B. Fuller
and Robert P. P. Wainwright. Also a
large number of first and second lieu
etnants and lesser officers in both cav,
airy and infantry.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
SCHOOL STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
Every Child in Building Shocked, Many
BEING Injured Severely.

independence, June 6.-Lightning
struck the school house at Littleton,
Buchanan county, yesterday afternoon
injuring all the school children, many
of them seriously. The lightning also
struck the Methodist church at Halle
ton during the County Sunday school
convention. Several persons were in
jured and all We're shocked
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
WANT RECIPROCITY.

National Association of Manufacturers
Recommend Calling Convention.
Detroit, June 6.-At it's closing ses-
sion today the National Association of
Manufacturers adopted resolutions
recommending the calling of general
convention for the consideration of
recriprocity treaties with foreign coun-
tries. The association reelected all
old officers and fixed Indianapolis as
the place of the next convention.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
MARRIEs JUSTICE BREWER.
Miss Mott Is Made Wife of Member
of the Supreme Court.

Burlington, VT, June 6.-David j.
Brewer, associate justice of the Unit
ed States supreme court, was married
to Miss Emma Miner Mott, of Wash
ington, d. c., yesterday afternoon The
ceremony was performed by Rev. G. G.
Atkins, of the First Congregational
church at the home of Mrs j. L. Hall,
who is niece of Mrs. Brewer. No
announcements or invitations had
been given out and only members of
the families were present.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
MAD LOVER RELEASED.
Tried to Take Life of An Actress
Short Time Aao,

Snort Time Ago.
New York,June Cit is learned that
Richard Hayden Moulton, who in an
attempt TO shoot May Buckley, an ac-
tress with whom he was infatuated,
wounded A. F. Dugwall and John D.
Leffinwell, theatrical managers. in a
Broadway resort two months ago, was
indicted by the grand jury Monday.
Tuesday he was discharged on his
own recognizance and was removed
from the prison ward in Bellevue hos
pital. He will be taken south soon by
his mother.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
CHINESE RECORDS BURN.
Building in the forbidden City" |
DESTROYED. II y

Peking, June 6.--The Board of Rec
ords building in the. Forbidden City
was burned to the ground Tuesday
night, and most of the contents are
thought TO have hggs. dS..straaysd. TIs
Japanese, who were guarding the west
gate, adjoining the building, made
fruitless attempts to extinguish the
flames. The heaviest thunderstorm
that has occurred here for many years
prevailed last night, and it is supposed
that the fire was caused by lightning
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
AWARDED VALUABLE RIGHTS.
Rock Island Directors Decide Stock
holders May Take New Issue.

Chicago, June 6.-Stockholders in
the Rock Island railroad were awarded
valuable rights yesterday by the board
of directors and stockholders annu-
al meetings. An issue of S10,000,000
additional stock was authorized by the
stockholders, and the directors have
provided that stockholders have sub
scripuon rights at par to the extent of
one-fifth of their holdings.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
ATE THE GERMANS.

Cannibals Feast on Members of a
South Sea Expedition.
Berlin,June 6.-The Tageblatt prints
special correspondence from New
Guinea containing a full account OF
the massacre of the members of the
first German South Sea expedition on
the cannibal islands of st. Matthias.
They were all killed and eaten save
DR.. Heinroth.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06

Aurora. ILL.,, June 6. = A telephone
message from Galena says tMrs. John
Stallion and two sons by i former mar
riage have confessed tokhe murder of
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
JURY TO TRY MRS. KENNEDY.
Preliminary Work of Kansas City
Murder Case Is Concluded.

Kansas City, Mo-, June GA jury
was secured yesterday afternoon in
the case of Lulu Prince Kennedy
charged with numbering her husband
Philip H. Kennedy, and Prosecutor
Hadley made the opening address. He
said the state would ask for a convic.
tion of murder in the first degree, but
if the evidence showed that Kennedy
had mad show of resistance lesser
degree would be asked.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
Send a Vessel to Venezuela,

Washington, June 6.-The Mayfiow-
er sailed yesterday from San Juan for
Carupono. The navy department Off
cials state her missions is to keep in
touch with the situation growing OUT
|of the Venezuela Asphalt troubles.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06

opportunity OF seeing the tlnS
course and ending of a smal one.
The first appearance that attracted
the attention of the citizens was seen,
seemingly,to be about half mile south
of town and when first seen the clouds
were gathering into a round or spiral
shaped cloud, and at first was blunt at
the downward end. AS it proceeded
on its journey southeastward 1t be-
came more pointed and lowering to
the ground. 1t seemed to have travel
ed very slowly, and when it had trav-
eled over half mile or so, it touch
ed the ground. Fortunately the cloud
was small, its course narrow, and its
length not more than two miles, yet
where it struck it did its deadly work
Just the same as if it was large cy-
clone or tornado.
Tore Farm House to Pieces.
! AS it was out from town and passed
over country where they were not
many houses or barns, it did not do as
much damage as otherwise. The only
farm places being in its course were
three farm houses about two miles
southeast of town. These farm places
were in a group, and the one which
stood out little to the south and
which was occupied by Patrick Hoy
was completely torn to pieces. Mr..
Hoy and family took refuge in the eel
lar and were all protected from the
terror Of what appeared to he a little
cyclone. Mr.. Hoy received slight
flesh wound from a falling brick
There was not enough of the house
barn or out buildings to ever tell that
there was building on the place. All
household goods were taken and moth.
ing was left by the clothes that they
wore. Little damage was done tc
other buildings of the neighboring
places and some damage was done
to ]. II. Murphy's, mile east of Mr.
Hoy's.
The cyclone was watched with great
interest until it disappeared in a
small, long, white line in the sky.
Lives Lost in Ohio.
Ripley, O., June GA terrific rain
storm, accompanied by heavy wind
visited this section last night doing
great damage to property and probab
ly causing the loss of number O
lives. The wife and daughter of Johr
Hiett left here just before the storm
broke and both are supposed to have
been lost. Eagle Creek suffered Sc
verely. A number of people are re
ported missing.
Storm at Cedar Rapids.
Is Cedar Rapids, June Grain fell il
torrents here yesterday. Several tree.
were blown down and two residences
those of Mrs. La Tourette and G. N
Smith, were struck by lightning ant
slightly damaged
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06

Alice Stallion, 16 years of age Accord
ing to the confession the boys held
Alice, while their mother broke her
skull with a poker. The body was
then thrown into the James river.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
WOMAN GIVES s25o,ooo.
Mrs. P. D. Armour Parts With Part of
Her Wealth.

Chicago, June 6.-In furtherance of
her plans to make the institution
founded by her husband the best
school of engineering in the United
States Mrs. Philip d. Armour has de.
cided to add $250,0OO to the recent do.
nation of s1,O00,O00 made by her and
her son, j. Ogden Armour, to Armour
institute. She made the announce.
ment OF her determination over the
telephone to Dean Victor c. Anderson
yesterday.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
GRAIN MEN MEET IN SECRET.
Three Associations Confer Behind
Closed Doors in Sioux City.

Sioux City, June 6-About 100 grain
dealers, who are members of the Min
nesota and South Dakota, the Nebras-
ka and the Iowa Grain Dealers associ-
ations, held q conference in Sioux City
at which terminal weighing, rates,
market prices and other mutual ques.
tions We're discussed behind closed
doors. The three secretaries of the
associations were here and noted the
proceedings.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
PROMOTERS ARRESTED.
Charged With Forgery in Connection
With Municipal Matters.

Grand Rapids, June &c. H. Gar
man and l.. NJ. Cameron, of New York,
representatives of an eastern promot-
er, who came here yesterday to testi-
fly before the Kent county grand jury
which is investigating the alleged cor
ruption in an attempt last fall to put in
a new waterworks system in Grand
Rapids, have been arrested on cam
plant of Mayor Perry, on the charge
of forgery.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
ottunnwans Get Pension.

Washington, June 6.-Among the
original pensions granted by the de-
partment is that of Isaac Cook, OF OF
tumwa, who will draw SIS per month.
Joseph Bunk, also of Ottumwa, was
granted an increase in his pension of
$24 per month.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
WOMAN DIES AS PREDICTED.

Chicago Prophets Prophecy for Mrs.
West, of Duluth, Proves True.
Duluth, Mimi, June 6.-Mrs. G. j.
West, aged thirty-four, wife of c. J.
West of the Duluth Iron and Metal
company, while in Chicago about six
weeks ago, visited palmist with a
party of friends, and was startled to
be informed that she had but thirty
days to live. She laughed at such a
suggestion, but died yesterday.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
CORNERS COTTON DUCK.
Big Trust Formed in New York With
Bio Capitalization,

New York, June 6.--Another big
trust-the United States Cotton Duck
Corporation-was organized yesterday
1t has an authorized capital of $5O,0OO,-
900, divided into $25,O0O,00o 6 per cent
cumulative preferred stock and $685.
900, 10000 common stock. There will be
issued at this time to meet all present
requirements $16,100,000 preferred and
$10O00,0 900 common stock.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
HERON is WISE.
Refuses to Talk of Action of Grinnel
Church,

New York, June CDR. George D..
Heron refuses to discuss his outsing
from the ministry of the Congregation
al church. Dr. Heron was still in bed
when reporter called, He sent down
word that. while some of his views
may have changed since his marriage
and the church meeting in Iowa, ne
will bear cheerfully whatever obloquy
and misunderstanding on the part of
the public that is coming his way rath-
er than talk any more
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
IMPROVEMENT SLIGHT.

Physicians Issue Bulletin Concerning
Mrs. Mckinley's Condition.
Washington,J June 6.-Secretary Cor
telyou gave out the following at IL
O'Clock this morning: Mrs. McKin-
ley's physicians report that she passed
a comfortable night and continues to
show slight improvement.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
FIND MANY HUMAN BONES.

Workmen Digging on Railway at De-
lott, uunearth Fourteen Skeletons.
Deloit, June 6.-A gang of section
men working below this place on the
Illinois Central unearthed fourteen
human skeletons from an embank-
ment. They had evidently been buried
for many years, as a number of the
bones fell to pieces when exposed to
the atmosphere. Persons who have
resided here for fifty years cannot ex,
plain the mystery.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
lNcIpENT Is CLOSED.
Porte Apologies and Offers Italian.
Indemnity for Outraqes.

Constantinople, June 6.-The Turco-
italian friction over the Proves affair,
caused by i'll treatment of Italian sub
jects by Turkish authorities, is set
tied, the Porte promising indemnity to
the victims, to apologize to the Italian
consul and punish the commandant of
the Turkish troops there.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
DEpEw SAYS THIRD TERM.
Advocates Reelection of Presiden
Mckinley and Gives Reasons.

MCKINLEY and Gives Reasons.
Chicago, June 6.-"There is abso-
lutely nothing in the way Of third
term for President William Mckinley,
in my opinion" said United States
Senator Chauncey M. Depew at the
Auditorium hotel last night, on his ar
rival from New York for a short visit
on business. "The country has been
phenomenally prosperous under his
administration, universal confidence is
reposed in him, and there is a vast
national pride in the results of his
work. The third term is not bogy."
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
GETS TWO CANNONS.
Cedar Falls Will Dedicate the Guns
June 10.

Cedar Falls, June 5.-The James
Brownell post, G. A. R., has received
from the United States government
two cannons three hundred years old,
which they will present to the State
Normal school wit Inappropriate exer.
cises June TO-. The neighboring G. A
R. posts will be asked to join in the
demonstration.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
MRS. P. 3. eoLDTHWAITE DEAD.
Mother of Conductor W.P. Goldthwaite
Succumbs to Heart Failure.

Burlington, June 6.-Mrs. P. B..
Goldthwaite, of No. 112 North Fourth
street, died at l o'clock this morning
of heart failure and old age, at the
age of eighty-one years. She is sur.
vived by one son, w. P. Goldthwaite
a popular Burlington conductor.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
MORE REFORM IN sTock-YARDs.

Libby McNeill G Libby Post Order
Prohibiting Chewing Tobacco.
Chicago, June 6-The moral wave is
sweeping on in the stock-yards. A
week ago Swift & Co. put dictorial
muzzle on the men who swore as they
worked, and now Libby, McNeill &
Libby have posted an order prohibit
ing the chewing of tobacco. The Lib
by employees, however. are not debar-
red from profanity and they took full
advantage Of this privilege when they
encountered the anti-chewing order.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
A "WARM NUMBER"
Says Governor Mcsweeney to Senator
Tillman, on Paper.

Columbia, S. c., June Decidedly
torial row was a letter from Governor
McSweeney to Senator Tillman yester-
day. It was all the warmer because
unexpected. The governor declares to
Tillman that if he wants to resign, his
withdrawal from the senate will be i'm
mediately accepted.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
Was Elected Bishop coadiutor.

Winona, June 6-Right Rev. Sam
uel Edsall, D. D., of Fargo, Missionary
Bishop of North Dakota. was elected
Bishop Coadjutor on the first formal
ballot by the Minnesota diocesan coun-
ell of Episcopalians today.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06

There is great excitement, and a
lynching may result. Mrs. Stallion, it
is said, was jealous of her stepdaugh-
ter because of her beauty and popu-
llarity. =.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
Terrific Windstorm Smashes
a aFarmer's Dwelling Into
Kindling Wood.
OCCURRED AT PARNELL
Residents Saw the Terror Forna s,Ieep
Onward and Finally End 5 s ed
Through sparsely Settled RI 8 ry.
Farmer FIees to Cave.

Parnell, June 6. 6.-(special)-
first time in the history of t
the inhabitants here were aft
opportunity of seeing the
course and ending of a smal
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
Pauncefote Goes Home

New York, June 6-Lord Pauncefote
sailed on the ST. Louis Wednesday for
Southampton. He is returning to Eng
land to rest and expects to be gone
until October.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
MoNTEITH GIVEN HEARING.
Alleged Murderer Out on Habeas
Corpus Proceedings.

Corpus Proceedings.
Centerville, June 6.-John A. Mon
tieth confined in the Monroe county
jail at Abba, charged with the murder
of M. F. Gladson, will be brought to
this city next Monday on a writ Of
habeas corpus which was issued Tues
day by Judge F. M. Fee. The evi,
dence in the case will be reviewe A.ls
the defense claims that the evidence
as given before the justice of the
peace at the time of the preliminary
was insufficient to hold the prisoner IN
Jail on charge of murder in the first
degree without allowing reasonable
bail.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
DIR. HoYTs SUCCESSOR.
Dr.. c. F, Appelsate, of cIarinda, May
Be Appointed.

Des Moines, June 6.-It is quite
likely that DR.. G. F. Applegate, at pres
ent of the Clarinda hospital for the in
sane, may be appointed superintend-
ent of the Mt. Pleasant hospital to sue
ceed the late DR.. Frank G. Hoyt. The
appointment doubtless lies between
him and DR.. Frank T. Stevens, first as
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
FATALLY SHOOTS A WOMAN.
Lewis Weeks Makes Murderous AS
sault on Widow,

sault on Widow.
Flint, Mich, June 6.-Mrs. Jennie
Parish widow, aged thirty-four, was
fatally shot by Lewis Weeks last
might in the presence of the woman's
little daughter, Carrie. Weeks, who
has wife and family, was infatuated
with the woman, and became enraged
when ordered off the premises. He is
still at large.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
WINNERAeo CHIEF MISSING.
Disappears Mysteriously
and Quarrel Is Recalled,

La Crosse. Wis, June 6.-Chief
Whiteboy of the Winnebago Indians
has disappeared mysteriously and his
whereabouts is unknown. 1t is fear
ed that he was murdered, inasmuch
as he had trouble with young Indian,
John Waukon, who some time ago alb
Quoted his daughter.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
WANT CONTINUOUS SCALE.
Iron, Steel and Tin Workers conven.
tion Adopt Resolutions.

Milwaukee, June 6.-The Amalga-
mated Association of Iron, Steel and
Tin Workers convention yesterday
adopted by viva voce vote, the recon-
mendation contained in the wage com.
mittee's report for continuous scale
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
MOB WILL LIKELY LYNCH A WOMAN

sHEHA
vER-Mo1 l
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
SURGEON SUICIDES.
Threw Himself From a Third Story
Window.

London, June 6.-Dr Thomas Bond,
widely known as surgeon and analyst,
committed suicide today by throwing
himself from the third story window
of his residence. He had been suffer
ing from melancholia, for some time.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
HEAD MEDICAL ASSOCIATION.

Men Chosen at st. PauI-Meet Next
Time in Saratoga.
st. Paul, June 6.-The following Off
GERS were elected by the American
Medical association today: President,
John o. Wyeth, of New York; secre-
tary. George R. Simmons, of Chicago;
treasurer, Henry H. Newman, of flli-
nois. Saratoga was selected as the
next place OF meeting.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
HANNA A COLONEL.

Is Appointed on Grand Army Chiefs
Staff.
Cleveland, June 6-Senator Hanna
has been appointed colonel on the off,
cial staff of General Rassieur, com,
mander in chief of the Grand Army OF
the Republic.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
CEASE TO MEET.
Affairs in China at StandstiII Just
Now,

Peking, Jpne 6.-The ministers have
ceased to hold meeting, while making
Inquiries as to the desires of their re-
spective governments. Trouble be-
tween British and French soldiers at
lien Tsin continues. Brigadier Gener-
al Lorne Campbell. In command of the
British troops, and the French COM
mander will use their utmost endeay-
ors to prevent further friction.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
FINDS LONG SOUGHT MODEL.
San Francisco Man Discovers the Pat
tern of "Woman Triunphant.n y

Lexington, June 6.-The model from
which Joel T. Hart made his famous
masterpiece, Woman Triumphant"
has been found. The finder, Willis w.
Polk, of San Francisco. whose mother
was relative of the famous sculptor,
has arrived here and makes the an
nouncement.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-06-06
UNKNOWN MAN KILLED.

Struck by the Cars at Middletown and
Ground to Pieces.
Burlington, June 6.-An unknown
man was struck and killed by the cars
at Middletown last night. He is about
forty years of age, of dark complexion
and is about five feet nine inches in
heighth. The dead man was fearfully
mangled.