Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-07-10
keosauqua.

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Keosauqua, July 9.-Courier's Spe-
cial Service.) deputy Fish Commits
sioner George j. Stillwell, who was
committed to Jail here few days ago
having defaulted in giving bond of
$780, to keep the peace towards ex-
Mayor d. Mccormick of Pennington,
filed petition in habeas corpus and
the matter was heard by Judge Robert
Sloan in the court room here yester-
day.. Many witnesses were present
and testified. ]. c. Calhoun repre-
scented the defendant and E. R. Harlan
represented the state. The court re-
fused to release him, but reduced his
bond to $500. Stillwell is still in jail
but it is thought that he will be able
to give the necessary bonds.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. E. Morrow of
Keosauqua departed Monday for sew
eral weeks trip through Kansas and
Colorado.
Supt. w. T. Dick and family are in
Colorado for the benefit of Mr.. Dick S
health.
Marshall F. Johnson of this city was
recently in Birmingham on business.
Miss Emma Hickey and Miss Eva
Shores returned to their homes in
Keosauqua from several days visit
with friends at Eldon.
Mrs. S. E. Irish and daughter, Miss
Edna, have returned to their home
from ten days visit with relatives in
,Des Moines.
Attorney w. M. Walker of this city
departed on Monday for New Mexico
on business. He expects to be gone
about two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Harwood have
returned to their home in this place
after a several days visit with rela-
tives at Charlottesville.
RichIand.
Richland, July l0.--Mrs. Lena Smith
of Sigourney is here taking care of her
father, John Davis, who has been sick
for long time.
Mrs. James White and baby left
this week for Noble, for a visit with
her sister, Mrs. j. Eicher
Joel Stuart, after long illness, died
Sunday morning. Funeral services
conducted by Rev. Poole at the Stuart
home south of town.
Mrs. Poole and children left this
week for visit with relatives.
w. A. Brody is getting ready to
build a residence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Johnson of Kan
sas City, who visited relatives here
for a few days, left for their home
this week.
Miss Emma Kekaber and brother of
Keota were here Wednesday.
i w. D. Hadley is home from Des
Moines
+ Harry Woolom, who is an attendant
in the Mt. Pleasant hospital, was
home for few days visit with his
mother and sisters.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Hinson and children
returned home from Burlington after
a visit with relatives.
IA republican caucus ives held here
Tuesday.
Misses Florence Jones and Flossie
Day visited at Wayland, returning
home this week.
Carrie Nation passed through here
en- route for Marshalltown, but as this
village has no saloons to smash Mrs
Nation was not interested here.
The Misses Farmers are entertain,
ing some young women friends.
VIII Hadley left this week for Kan
sas City on business
THE Clay church is nearing compile.
ton, but the members are grieving
over the resignation of their pastor
Rev. Zickafoose. He has accepted s
call from church in Lyons county
Rev. Zickafoose is a young minister
but is splendid thinker and good
pastor.
Mrs. Ida Morgan sundayed here at
the Sargent home.
Mrs. Lock Bennett of lockwood
was visitor here this week.
Miss Grace Smith Of Denver is ex.
pected here this week.
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