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past few months, has departed for AL
bia to make her future home.
Bird Bingham of English township,
has shipped his household goods, and
departed for Knoxville, where he will
make his future home.
The east side market operated by
Geo. Zaum, was broken into Monday
night and a quantity of change taken
from the drawer. The burglars eff
fected an entrance through the back
window and We're evidently in search
OF nothing but money, as none of the
stock was disturbed and nothing but
the cash drawer touched. Mr.. Xaum
does not know the exact amount TAX,
en- but it is very small, not to exceed
three dollars, as he had cleared the
drawer of al cash save come small
change, when he locked up at night
The farmers of this section are re-
poicing over the advent of a fine rain
that visited lis Tuesday morning. 1t
began to rain about z a. NJ. and kept
up at intervals all morning The rain
came straight down with Just enough
time intervening between showers to
allow it to soak into the ground While
there was no wind with the rain vet
there was terrific thunder and sharp
lightning. H. D. Copeland lost two
valuable steers by the lightning, while
it is reported that farmer living
northeast of town lost barn and an
other south of town had two stacks
of hay destroyed. While the loss by
lightning will be heavy yet the value
OF the rain to the late crops and fall
pastures will more than oyer-balance
this.
One of the prettiest weddings of the
season was solemnized Tuesday even
ing at the home of the brides mother,
Mrs. Clara McMasters, when the lives
and hearts of Harry Blanchard and
Mae McMasters We're joined in holy
matrimony by Rev. A. c. Ormand of
the Presbyterian church. :
G. J.Thomson, who for the past ten
years has been engaged in the bakery
and restaurant business in Charlton
has sold his business to Harry Yost
ia former clerk, and his residence
property to Don Barnett, and as soon
as he can straighten up his business
affairs and find q new location will
leave the city for good The family
has many friends who will regret their
move.
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s ENIGHBORHOOD NEWS.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Charlton.


Charlton, Oct 1.-Chariton is threat
ened with--a typhoid fever epidemic.
There are now several cases in the
city and many more in the immediate
vicinity. One physician alone reports
fifteen cases under his care while the
others claim from five to seven each
making a total OF nearly fifty cases in
and around Charlton
According to the decree Issued by
the Grand Master of the X. P. lodge
of Iowa. the Charlton lodge met in
their castle hall Sunday and held
memorial services in honor Of their
late brother Knight VIM. Mckinley
The Rathbone sisters and wives OF
the Knights were present making to-
tai of nearly three hundred people
who assembled to do honor to the
memory of the late President
INC funeral services of Mrs. G. w.
Christian, one of the old settlers of
Lucas county, were conducted Monday
afternoon from the family residence
in the north part of town. Mrs. Chris
tian was siXty-seven years old and had
been resident of Lucas county for
nearly thirty-five years. She was
quite well known and universally re-
spected For the past few
years she has been con-
fined to the house the greater part of
the time by a cancer of the breast
which finally caused her death.
Though a terrible sufferer she never
complained and bore her pain with a
patience and fortitude which made
her loved by all her friends. The re-
taains were laid to rest in the Charlton
cemetery. followed by large con
course of sorrowing friends and rela
tives, who extend their heartfelt sym
patty to the bereaved husband.
Robert German and family, former
residents of Lucas county. but now To-
Gated at Cripple Creek, Col, are spend
ing few days visiting Mr.. Germans
parents in Pleasant township and re
newing old acquaintances.
Mrs. Nellie Allen of Davenport Neb.
who has been seriously i'll of compli
cation of diseases since her remova
to Davenport, was brought back tt
Charlton on Sunday and is now at the
z home of her mother, Mrs. G. F. Gas
ser, in very serious condition. She
came home in hope that the change o.
climate might benefit her health.
Miss Nellie Porter, who has beer
making her home in Charlton for the
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Salem.


Salem, Oct. 3.-Mrs. Laura Rogers,
Mrs.loe Turner and Miss Cliffie Wind
land, are at Mt. Pleasant today
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Kittle are the
proud parents of a little daughter.
Mrs. Hi Pickard returned Friday
from visit with her son, John, at
Keokuk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Windland drove to
Mt. Pleasant Saturday.
Miss Bertha Lester will spend the
winter in California.
Rev. Drew shipped his household
goods and with his family departed
Monday for their new home in Okla
homa.
Henry Brown returned Friday from
his trip to Indianapolis, Ind.
| :, Mrs. Steven Thatcher and Miss
Sylvia Gregory are on their way from
California to visit Salem relatives and
friends.
Rev. Evi Sharpless has arrived at
Philadelphia from Jamaica island. A
letter from Mrs. Sharpless states they
will be at Salem sometime during the
present month.
Miss Laura Hoggatt is home agair
after several months spent at Mt
Pleasant.
Callie Cooper of Wayland is in the
city.
Charles Foss will arrive from Kan
sas City this week and enjoy visit
with home folks.
S. Briggs has gone to Platsmouth
Nebraska, where he has employment
for the winter.
Rev. Parisho has purchased the Vir
den property northeast of the park.
James Brown returned last weel
from a visit with his children in west
ern Iowa and northwestern Kansas.
At Primrose at high noon Sunday oc
i CURED the marriage of William Buff
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L-ibertyviIIe.

Libertyville, Oct. 2.-Mr. and Mrs.
James of Ottumwa visited friends
here Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Wilson of Mt.
Pleasant spent Sunday with friends
here.
Robert Foreman of Batavia visited
with Chas. Under Sunday.
Amel Anderson and family will
start Saturday for years stay in
Sweden with their parents.
Mrs. Ada Anderson has built an ad.
dition to her house.
Mrs. VIM Clifford and children of
Sherrard, ILL.,, are visiting here.
Rev. Eyestone returned Saturday
from conference and is returned to
this church for another year.
Mrs. d. Leppo visited in New Lon.
don last week.
Hugh Laughlin Of Kirkville, Mo.
called on friends here Friday.
Aaron Fell, Ora 'Peebler and Roscoe
Pollock started Monday to attend Keo
kuk Medical college.
Rev. e. E. Doud of Charlottesville
called on friends here Wednesday ev
ing of last week.
r. M. Warner and family of Rich
land spent Sunday with friends here.
Roy Price had his foot very badly
cut while cutting corn Saturday,whicf
will lay him up for some time.
The Knights of Pythias held mem
orial services in their, hall Sunday
George Blagg delivered the address.
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DoudS.

Douds. Oct. AT the republican
township convention held at Selma
Saturday the following nominations
were made: Trustee full term, M. B.
Shelby; constable to fill vacancy, DIN.
Loftiss. NJ. B. Shelby is one of the
most prominent farmers in the coun-
ty and his acceptance of the nomina-
ton is only from a feeling of duty to
the public, spirit of citizenship that
will be appreciated by the public re-
gardless of politics.
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two years, more or less. She leaves
husband and two children to mourn
their loss. The funeral was conduct
ed by Elder T. A. Renfro at the home,
after which she was tenderly laid to
rest in the new cemetery.
C. E. Drake and family attended the
old settlers reunion at Memphis last
Saturday.
Ernest Corrick and wife have moved
onto a farm near Mt. Sterling.
Mrs. Lizzie Smith, of Illinois, is here
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Pennington, and other rela-
tives here.
Mr.. Dow McElroy, who has been
working in Illinois the past summer.
returned home this morning for visit
with his parents, after which he will
return to his work.
Mrs. J. M. Johnson attended Miss
Stella Steckels wedding last week at
the Sickle home in Bloomfield, after
which she left for Ottumwa. return
ing home by the way of Keosauqua.
G. L. Smith was transacting bust
ness in Keosauoua one day last week.
Rev. Rand oh and wife visited in
South Prairie the first of the week.
Mrs. C. C. Beatty and Mrs. Robert
Madden visited in Cincinnati, Iowa,
last week.
Scott Tolman, of South Prairie, was
transacting business in Troy the first
of the week.
Prof. Bartlett was called here by the
| illness and death of his mother. He
returned to his school duties last Fri
day, after weeks absence.
F. NJ. Smith spent Sunday with his
family.
Mrs. Hattie Lark, of Kansas, was
called here short time ago by the ser.
ious illness of her mother. Mrs. N. j.
Taylor, who departed this life the 25th
day of September at her home in Mil.
ton. Her funeral was from her late
residence, conducted by T. A. Renfro
She leaves husband and two daugh
tiers, Hattie Lark and Mrs. Sadie
Humbert. besides host of friends tc
mourn their loss.
Rev. Carley. the M. E. preacher. will
be the new M. E. pastor Of the Milton
charge.
H. G. Hill, who has been wishing his
relatives in Ohio for the last two OF
three weeks, returned home the frs
of the week.
Mrs. w. D. Russell. ST., left for 8
visit in California the first of las,
week.
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keosa uqua.

+ Keosauqua, Oct. 2.-District court is
still in session. For the past two days
the time of the court has been taken
up in the trial of George Carruthers
VS.. d. G. Pettitt. sheriff. This is a
case In which plaintiff seeks to replev-
in certain horses, cattle and hogs on
which the sheriff has levied an execu-
ton on judgment obtained by, s. d.
Fellows VS.. James Carruthers. Plain
tiff in this case that is on trial claims
to be the owner of said stock and that
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DarkesviIle.


Drakesville, Oct. 3.-William B.
Taylor and wife spent Sunday in
Drakesville as guests of Harry Truitt
and wife.
Mrs. John Housley has gone to the
country to spend few days with her
daughter, Mrs. Nellie Dodge.
Rev. Barber, of the M. e. church,
was returned to this charge, and
preached his first sermon Of the year
Sunday at II a. m. All seem to be
pleased with his return.
Several people from this place at
tended the camp meeting at Bloomfield
Saturday and Sunday night.
Thomas Norris, just east of town, is
building nice new residence.
The Misses Lou and Nella Truitt
came over from Wapello county, where
they are both teaching, to spend Sat
urday and Sunday with their parents.
Their cousin. Inez Truitt, came over
with them. They all returned to their
boarding place Sunday evening.
| Mr.. Jackson, the new agent at the
depot, has moved into the A. F. Smock
property in the west part of town.
George Taylor, the hotel proprietor,
who has been very sick for the past
week with typhoid fever, is reported
better.
Mr.. Easton, one of our. dry goods
merchants, has moved his family into
]. L. Goodlander's property, south of
the M. E. church.
Mr.. McCloskey and wife went to OF.
tumwa Saturday to spend a few days
with friends and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Truitt report very
pleasant evening spent at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Clarks.
Tie Monkman Brothers are con-
templating weeks rest at William
Clarkson's in the near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Dodge are the
happy parents Of a. nine-pound boy,
born to them Sunday night.
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Beiknap.

has rented Joel McGee's house and
expects to move in this week.
Otus Pickett and wife moved last
week to Mr.. Puckett's fathers place
near Sherman Chapel. where they eX-
pect to live this winter. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Pickett expect to visit for
awhile at Kansas City with their
daughter, Mrs. Joe Thompson and 9TH
err relatives and left last night for that
place.
There was large crowd at w. R.
Bells sale Thursday and the things
Bell expect to leave soon for Washing
ton to make their future home in the
west. They expect to go by the way
Of Oklahoma, where they will visit
relatives near Enid.
Rev. g. w. Barber of the NJ. E.
church has been returned for another
year, preaching his first sermon at this
place for the new year here Sunday
afternoon.
R. L. Guile of Moulton visited here
last week at the home of his daugh.
ter. Mrs. Almyra Morris.
H. G. Rankin and family are attend.
ing the Holiness tabernacle meeting
at Bloomfield.
Yves Witers has returned home from
Minnesota, where he has been helping
Jhresh.
Mrs. James Peden and little son of
Floris visited here Friday with Mrs
Peden's parents, S. Mcconnell and
wife.
Mrs. John Riley and children OF
Moulton are visiting here with Mrs
Frank Petit. ss5
F. E. Matlock and family expect to
move away this week and it is re,
ported that Walter Galpin and wife
who have recently returned from Ok
lahoma have the house rented and
will move in.
George Matlock who is employed in
tCenterville visited here last week al
the parental F. E. Matlock home.
| Mrs. j T. Mum of Bloomfield visit
ed here yesterday with her daughter
| Mrs. George Hockersmith.
School began here this morning with
James O. Murphy as teacher in the
upper room with twenty-seven schol
ars enrolled and Miss Olive Wray il
the lower room with 46 scholars.
| Misses Lillian Warrington, Jennie
and Fannie Patterson, Helen Clayton
and Viola, Lille and Ella Tomey Of
Bloomfield spent Sunday with Allie
Morris.
Mrs. Sherman Dillon, who has been
quite i'll left Thursday evening for Ell
don to stay awhile with her parents,
J. j. Galloway and wife,
J. w. Johnson of Sherman Chape,
has rented the house lately vacated
| by L. B. Camerson and family, and ex
poets to move in soon
4 Maude Mccormick returned home
today from visit with relatives at
Lucerne, Mo-, and Corydon.
! j. w. Miller went to Moulton this
morning on business.
i Will Chandler of New London arriv
ed today for visit with his brother
John Chandler, and other relatives.
| David Mum and wife of Sherman
4 Chapel are visiting here today will
their son, Walter, and family.
\ Lora Harbour returned home last
Sunday from visit in Oklahoma will
her sister, Mrs. May Emanuel.
Charley Ellison and family are NOV
ing today to the section house.
Susie Gray is visiting her aunt, Mrs
Henry Wright, of CentervilIe.
4 Eva Thompson, of Ottumwa, spen
Sunday here with her uncle, J. C
Thompson, and family.
\ f. Santen of Ottumwa, spent Satur
day afternoon here with friends
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Are Being Made Daily Free of Charge
Icy the British Physicians Who Arc
Located at 1I3 South Court Street.
Services for Three Mouths are Given
Free to all Invalids Who Call Upon
Them Before October4.
A staff of eminent physicians and
stitute have, at the urgent solicitation
of 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,
over Wyman's store.
These eminent gentlemen have de-
nided to give their services free for
three months, medicines excepted,) to
all invalids who call upon them before
Oct 4 These services consist not
only of consultation, 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 lie made for any ser.
vices rendered for three months, to
all who call before Oct. 4.
Ine doctors treat all forms OF dis
ease and deformities, and guarantee
cure in every case they undertake.
AT the first interview thorough ex-
animation is made, and, if incurable,
you are frankly and kindly told SO; al
SO advised against spending your mon.
ey for useless treatment.
Male and female weakness, catarrh
and catarrhal deafness, also rupture,
goitre. cancer, all skin diseases and
all diseases of the rectum, are positive,
ly cured by their new treatment.
The Chief Associate Surgeon of the
institute, is in personal charge.
Office hours from 8 a. m. till 8 D. m.
No Sunday hours.
SPECIAL NOTICE.-If you cannot
call, send stamp lor question blank
for home treatment.
Office is open on Thursday and Fri
day and Saturday only of each week.
Bad Case of Jaundice Cured.
Agency, Ia, Aug. 81, 1901.
Editor Courier:
wish to say that have been cured of
very bad case of Jaundice by DR.. Heaton
ut the British Medical Institute. Hi
treatment saved my life at O time when
had failed to get relief elsewhere, and
Tss SO bad. I almost despaired of beint
well again.
Doctors. Respectfully,
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Hynes.

Hynes, Oct. 3.-Mr. .Littlejohn, of
Abba, was business caller Tuesday.
P. Jenkins went to Abba Tuesday.
Mrs. Bells and Newman were shop.
ping in Abba Wednesday.
Bert Courtney and wife of Abba
were calling on friends Wednesday.
Nels Rogers and family moved to
Hooking Thursday.
Rev. Thos O'Rourke and wife spent
Thursday at Hooking visiting friends
Mrs. White is on the sick list.
Guy Matthias and wife went to Lucas
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Amador,

Amador. Oct. Born to Mr.. and
Mrs. George Myers on Sunday morn
ing, Sept. 20, son.
Lot Hannig left Saturday for st.
Louis to resume his work at the Mar
ion Sims College of Medicine.
Mrs. Laura Baker and son Leland
returned last week from two weeks
visit with relatives in Kansas.
Miss Irma Day is visiting in Lean
do.
Bert Wilkinson and A. w. Smith
made flying trip to Davis county
Sunday.
RE. Anawalt and son have each
purchased eighty acres of the farm
belonging to John Heckart. Mr.Heck-
art expects to locate in Wyoming.
Mrs. Henry Bachman of Belknap
visited in this vicinity Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Wellman visited
Monday with Mr.. and Mrs. t. @. Well
man Of Willard street. Miss Stella
returned to her home in Belknap Sun.
day.
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fington of Salem and Miss Jennie Will.
Hanson of Primrose. Monday a re-
ception was rendered the bride and
groom at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Burlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ransom of Cot
tonwood left today for three weeks
visit in Missouri and at Wichita, Kan.
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J. Odgers of Frostburg, Nd, writes:
II had very bad attack of kidney
complaint and tried Foley's Kidney
Cure, which gave me immediatesrelief,
and | was perfectly cured after TAX
ing two bottles" Be sure you take
Foley's. Sold by all druggists.
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Hickory Ridge.

Hickory Ridge, Oct. Sc. F. roster
is convalescent.
Oscar Chedister has returned home
after visit in Delheart, Texas, for
the last four months.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Lewis called at
the G. f. Foster home Sunday.
DR.. Hurst is reported better at this
writing.
Ethern Majors attended church
Sunday.
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Tim Donohue, of Sheldon, was nomi-
mated republican candidate for rep.
resentative from the OBrien-I Ron
district on the first ballot.
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Milton.

Milton, Oct. 3.-Died at her home in
Milton, Mrs. G. q. Bartlett, on Sept.
25. 5 She had been sick for the past
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public places of said town of Sigour-
ney, Iowa. under such regulations as
the council of the said incorporated
town may from time to time prescribe.
Those voting for will vote yes.
Those voting against will vote No.
The democratic senatorial conven-
ton of Keokuk and Poweshiek coun.
ties was held at What Cheer yester,
day and Tom Genera was nominated
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Abingdon.

Abingdon, Oct DIR c. B. Emer.
son and son of Packwool were in town
Friday.
VIM. Campbell is seriously ill with
no hopes of recovery.
w. ]. Fleenor and wife, Mrs. S. D.
Cline and Miss Myrtle Admes went to
Hedrick Saturday to spend Sunday
with relatives.
Chas. Buchanan and wife of Pack
wood are spending few days with
A. T. Downeys.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Snider of Delta
spent Sunday at the home of o. c.
Smith
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. R
NJ. Davis Friday.
S. Scott and sister bought the EN-
merson property. and will move here
in the near future.
VIM. P. Johnson has bought N. G.
Downey's property.
S. p. Cline bought the farm of A
l.. Vaness recently.
Milton Campbell of Batavia was
called here by the serious illness OF
his brother, William, Saturday.
Mrs. E "A. Ramey is spending the
week with her daughter, Mrs. Lillian
Davis, near Martinsburg.
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Hecirick.


Hedricl1, Oct. 2.--Josiah Phelps OF
Thornton is visiting relatives in He'd.
rick and vicinity.
c. r.. May went to Iowa City Satur'
day evening for few days stay.
G. j. Hogan was in Burlington Mon
day on business.
Sam Roberts has returned from ON
aha and is again in the employ of D
B. Downey. sSS
Am. Utterback went to Sigourncy
Monday evening on business.
l.. Howell and John Swearinger
went to Keb yesterday on business.
A. C. Brady of Richland was in He'd
rick Friday attending the Cummins
Lacey meeting.
Thomas Legoe, nominee for repre-
sentative, was in Hedrick Friday.
Postmaster Needham of Sigourne!
heard Hon. A. B. Cummins last Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Scott of Ottum
wa visited relatives in Hedrick Friday
and Saturday. -
S. " Phelps of Omaha. .Neb., has ar
rived in Hedricll and will spend few
days in~and around here visiting.
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last week to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Matthias, brother, who was killed
the mine at that place and not at the
weeks issue.
Mrs. Ed Evans and brother, Mac
Montgomery, went to st. Louis last
week to visit relatives.
w. A. Loury made business trip to
OttumWa Saturday.
kirkville.
Kirkville, Oct. 3.-Mr and Mrs Fred
Wadell started Friday for an extend
ed visit with relatives and friends in
Omaha and Denver.
On account of scarlet fever school
has been closed for one week.
Mrs. CHM will move to Ottumwa in
the near future to make her home
with her son in that city.
S. Wittenmeyer has rented his
farm southeast of Kirkville to his son
and probably will move to Kirkville.
Will Yong has purchased the house
and lot north of the Christian church.
Within the past week eight homes
have been furnished with telephones.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Davis,
on Sept. q, boy.
Misses Isle and Zoe Bissell were
over Sunday visitors with their grand
mother, Mrs. Sanders.
Hazel Dell.
Hazel Dell, Oct. "a. Rankin pass
ed through our WALLACE Thursday en-
route for Ottumwa to market some ap-
pies.
L. Cohagan and wife visited Satur.
day ut the home of Mr. Corey near
AmadOr.
Mrs. w. Wilson and children, OF
Mediapolis, Ia, visited last week with
Perry Amiss and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Gift spent Sun
day with their daughter, Mrs. Ada
Baum.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alderdice and son, Del
bert, called on friends in our vicinity
Sunday.
The Misses Lou, Nella and Ine2
Truitt visited Saturday and Sunday al
the 9. Truitt home near Drakesville.
Harry Gibbs, of Ottumwa visited
relatives and friends here last week.
Last Saturday night the Misses
Flora Shields and May McCune gave
a party for their many friends at the
latter's home. Owing to the inclemen
cy of the weather only few of the
number invited were present. Refresh
ments We're served and social even
ing enjoyed by those present.