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Distress
Ritter Eating

Nausea between meals, belching, vom-
iting, fatulence, fits Of nervous head.
ache, pain in the stomach, are all
symptoms Of dyspepsia, and the longer
it is neglected the harder it is to cure it.
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Worth Trying Again.

The impecunious author passed over
the manuscript with a faltering hand.
The aged but truthful editor started
"Er-Mr. Wrightly," he said, with
the air of a man who has just become
saddled with a great thought, Ibid you
ever hear that Walter Scott received
the suggestion of his first successful
novel while he was washing his hands?'
I'll believe 1 read Of it." stammered
the impecunious author, slipping his
hands into his pockets. A faraway
look came into the face of the aged
but truthful editor.
81 was merely throwing out the sug.
gestion," he said softly.
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Notice of Election,

Notice Is hereby given that on Tuesday, the 4th
day Of November next, an election will be held to
elect the following state and county officers to.
wit:
Two Representatives in Congress,
One Governor,
One Lieutenant Governor,
one Secretary Of State,
One Auditor,
One Treasurer.
One Attorney General.
One Superintendent Of Public Instruction,
One Commissioner of School and Public Lands,
One Bail Road Commissioner
One State Senator for Twelfth District,
One State Representative Thirteenth District,
one County Auditor,
One Sheriff,
One Clerk Of Courts,
One Register of Deeds,
One Superintendent of schools,
One States Attorney,
One County Judge,
One Coroner,
One Surveyor,
One County Commissioner for LIST Commits
sioner's District.
One County Commissioner for srd Commits
One County Commissioner for 4th Commits
sioner's District,
one County Commissioner for 9th Commits
The following places are hereby designated a
Perry township at school house No. q,
Badger township at school house No. l,
Blendon township in school house No. 5,
Mitchell township in sherlff's office at cour
house,
Beulah township, school house No. Is,
Mt. Vernon township at village hall at Mt. Vel
non,
Prosper township at school house No. z,
Lisbon township at school house No. 8,
Union township at school house No. 81,
Baker township at school house on section 16.
Tobin township at school house No. IL,
Rome township at school house No. Is at EthaI
| building on lot 4 block 10, City of Mitchell,
End ward city of Mitchell, John Colvln's Implt
ment office east lst street city OF Mitchell,
3rd ward city of Mitchell, Lot IS Block
o%rigional plat,
4th ward city Of Mitchell, Lot l Block 8
Main street.
Which election will be opened at eight o'cloc
in the morning and will continue open until
o'clock In the afternoon on the same day.
Dated this 7th day OF October. 1892.
II. B. ANDERSON,
County Auditor,
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For Over Sixty Years

An old and we'll tried remedy, Mrs
Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been
used over sixty years by millions
of mothers for their children while
teething, with perfect success. 1t
soothes the child, softers the gums,
allays all pain, cures wind collie, and
is the best remedy for diarrhoea. Is
pleasant to the taste. Sold by drug
gists in every part of the world
Twenty-Five cents a bottle. Its val
ue is incalculable. Be sure and ask
for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup,
and take no other kind.
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Use Aliens Foot Ease,

A powder to be shaken into the
shoes. Your feet feel swollen and
nervous and hot, and get tired easily.
If you have smarting feet Or tight
shoes, try Aliens Foot-Ease. It
cools the feet and makes walking easy.
Cures swollen sweaty feet, ingrow-
ing nails, blisters and callous spots.
Relieves corns and bunions of all
pain and gives rest and comfort. Try
it today. Sold by all druggists and
shoe stores for 25c. Don't accept any
substitute. Trial package free. AID
dress"Allen.S .Olmsted. lie koy, N.
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ummoh

State of South Dakota, Fourth Judicial Cir
cult. IS.
In the Circuit Court In and for Dawson county.
Albert A. Boynton, plaintiff, vs.. R. D. Spencer,
THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA SENDS
GREETING:
TO the above named defendant
You are hereby summoned and required to-
answer the complaint of the above named plain
tiff, which was filed in the Office Of the clerk Of the
circuit court in and for Dawson county,
to serve q copy of your answer on the Subscribers
at their office on Mains street in the city Of Mitch.
ell, South Dakota, within thirty days after the
day Of service, and If you fail to answer this ON
plant within that time the plaintiff will apply to
the court for the relief demanded In the
complaint.
Dated at Mitchell, South Dakota, this 23rd day
September, 1902.
PRESTON Il HAHNETT,
Plaintiffs attorneys
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H0STETTER'S
STOMACH BITTERS

Has been before the public for 30 years
and has met with remarkable success as
a family medicine because it is reliable
and will cure when other remedies fail.
1t is therefore recommended 10 those
who suffer from Loss of Appetite, In
somnia, Indigestion, Dyspepsia or
Malaria, Fever and Ague. One bottle
will convince you that it is the best
medicine in the world for the stomach.
Be sure to try it
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Notice to Creditors.

Estate of George N. Wiswell. deceased.
Notice Is hereby given by the undersigned,
admlnistratrlx of the estate Of George N. wis
we'll. deceased, to the creditors Of and all
persons having claims against the said de-
ceased, to exhibit them. with the necessary
vouchers, within four months after the first pub.
lication Of this notice, to the said administrator
at the Office Of T. H. Winsor, In the city of
Dated September 9th, 1862.
Clara NJ. Wiswell.
Admlntstratrix Of the estate Of George N. Wis
we'll, deceased.
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Presence of Mind.

The Caller-Is Miss Araminta at
home?
The Maid (who has received general
instructions)-She is not
A voice froni the upper landing: "Oh,
yes, 1 am, Janet"
The Maid (continuing)-Apt to be
out when you call, sir.-Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
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A HOrticultura1 Lover.

did Biffkins ever tell you about his
love AFFAIR.""
"Oh, yes! When he first met the girl,
he thought she was a peach, and she
soon became the apple of. his eye, but
he learned that she didn't give a fig
sour grapes. "-Toledo Bee.
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A Conjecture.

Wigg-Eyery n thought he was a
millionaire, and now it appears he died
insolvent.
Wagg-Maybe he paid his doctors
btls4before he died.-Philadelphia Rec.
ord.
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Knowing,

Buck Mike. can ] know what l don't
know?
Mike-No.
Buck-There is something l don't
know, and l know it. Then don't |
know what l know?
Mike-I don't know.-Judge.
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Cures Group, sore throat, pulmonary
troubles. Monarch over pain Of every
sort. DR.. Thomas Electric Oil.
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~JdrsdpdriU0
and Pills

Radically and permanently cure it
strengthen and tone the stomach and
other digestive organs for the natural
performance of their functions.
Accept no substitute for Hoods.
IT had dyspepsia twenty-five years and
took different medicines but got no help
until I began taking Hoods Sarsaparils.
Have taken four bottles OF this medicine
and can now eat almost anything, sleep
well, have no cramps in my stomach, no
burning and no distress" Mrs. WILLIAM
g. BARRETT, IA Olney St., Providence, r. I.
Hoods SarsaparilIa promises to
cure and keeps the promise.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
TEAM RAN AWAY
Outfit Belonging to w. w. Cummings
Piled in Ditch on Ward Street.

Becoming frightened at the pranks
of some boys who were playing near
by, one of the teams belonging to w
w. Cummings, ran away Saturday af-
.ternoon and We're only stopped when
they had succeeded in piling the wag-
OH into the ditch on Ward street. The
team took fright on Moore street and
turning onto Church street ran until
it had turned off onto Ward street
when it was suddenly brought to a
stop. One of the horses was slightly
injured by the escapade though no 9TH
er serious damage was done.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
MUST BE EXTERNAL.

State Board of Health Disapproves In
ternaI Vaccination.
Des Moines, May 17-X Vaccination by
internal administration Of virus is not
approved by the state board of health.
The subject was brought up at the
meeting of the board this week and
was finally considered. Some years
ago the board made ruling against
vaccination in this fashion, and in the
opinion of several Enembers it was felt
this should be modified. The majority
of the board howevec. adhered to the
old ruling,
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
PELEE THROWS clNpERs,
Volcano Continues to Do DAMAGE /,
Island of Martinique.

Paris, May 19.-Governor L'Huerre
of Martinique today cabled the colon.
lal monster announcing that Mont Pc
lee continues to throw UP immense
quantities of cinders, which, owing to
change in the direction of the wind
are now covering the southern dis
tricts of the island.
Violent explosions have been heard
at Lacarbot. The governor declared
further that there is no danger of an
-outbreakaon the part of the population
in the northern districts. as alleged in
consequence of the people being out
of work.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
DEsPIsED DOCTORS.

Chicago Dowieite Injured Internally
Refused Aid of Physicians.
Chicago, May 19.-Despite internal
injuries which his friend had sustain
ed by falling twenty-five feet from "a
Metropolitan elevated train at Sacra-
mento avenue yesterday afternoon, Au-
gust Crugg, 1913 West Polk street, re-
fused to permit the police to take Har-
ry Tuttle to the county hospital, plead
ing that both were followers of John
Alexander Dowie and despised doctors.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
HELD TO PROVE TRUST.

alleged Letters by Armour & Co.
i Tend to Show Connection.
New York. May 19-When District
Attorney Bethea opens the legal battle
against the packers constituting the
so-called beef trust in Chicago tomor-
row he will be armed with damning
evidence from the books of the pack
ers themselves. Most convincing of
all, perhaps, will be series of letters
written by Armour G. Co. to their
agents in various parts of the country.
These aetters are thickly sprinkled
with evidence that there has been an
agreement between the packing CON
Germs to maintain prices. They are
filled with complaints that other firms
have broken the agreement and cut
prices.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
WIFE MURDERER SENTENCED.

Gets Thirty Years in Prison for Kill
ing His Spouse.
Grand Rapids, Mich. May 19.-Wil
liam Leet, who was last week convict.
ed of the murder of his wife, was to-
day sentenced to thirty years in Jack
son prison.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
1900 YIELD UP LIVES.

Official Estate of Victims of Volcano
on ST. Vincent Given.
Washington, May 19-Secretarr
Hay today received the following from
Consul Macallister, at Barbados, W.
l.: There have been 1000 deaths at
st. Vincent; 1000 are destitute and
their immediate needs have been sup
piled. Aid will be needed for six
months This is authentic"
The Potomac is reported to have
reached st. Lucia Saturday.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
sTEsNsuRa RETIRED.
Surgeon General mo Longer in Active

Surgeon General mo Longer in Active
Service.
Washington, May l9T senate
today passed bill pro1tding forethe
retirement of Surgeon General Stern
burg as major general.
Consideration was resumed of the
Philippine government bill. Dolliyer of
Iowa speaking in support CT the meas
ure,
The senate adopted a conference re-
port on Jhe omnibus claims bill The
agreement eliminates the Sclfgidge
board of claims, which was the prln-
cipal item in dispute.
House.
The house resumed the considers
ton OF the naval appropriation bill.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
RECORD CANNOT. BE BEATEN.

c. w. Budd Killed One Hundred Live
Birds Straight at Omaha.
Omaha, May 19.-C w. Budd, of pes
Moines, not only defended his claim to
the Hazard trophy cup, in the shoot
here, but also made the remarkable
score of 100 straight kills at live pig
cons.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
28,OOO BURIED in RUINS

NEWYORK May official the
Mont Pee has dispatch from
$4,000 the number buried in
safety 5000 were probably
drowned The bodies Thomas
the British unsu been identified
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
MISSIONARY BROWNS in INDIA.

Miss Alma Myers, Former Iowa Stud
ent, Perishes During Storm.
Shenandoah, May 19-The friends
of Miss Alma Myers, former student
of the Worlds Missionary Home in
TINS city, have received word of her
death by drowning during the storm
on May at Srepat, India. Miss Ms-
ers was 25 years of age, and went to
India nine months ago with Q / OF
missionaries.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
MUST GIVE UP POST.

Lord Paunceforte viii Have to Retire
and Take Care of His Health.
Washington. May $3.50 noticeable
has been the improvement in the con-
dition of Lord Pauncefote, the British
ambassador, that it is now predicted
he will recover sufficiently to enable
him to live for at least a year. The
Ambassador will have to relinquish his
bost at Washington, however, and de-
vote himself to taking care of his
health.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
An Awful Sight.
MYSTERY SURROUNDS CRIME.
Son of Prominent Iowa Lumbcrman Is
Held for Murder.

Clarinda, May 19.-William Lucas,
% years of age. son of a prominent
lumberman OF Clearmont, near this
City, has been held to answer to the
charge of killing Miss Anna Moore,
whose dead body was found in ra-
vine near this city Friday, The young
man protests his innocence and the
mystery surrounding the crime grows
deeper.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
PLOT ON ALFoNso's LIFE.

Anarchist confesses Intent to Throw
Dynamite at King.
Madrid, May 19.-Gabriel Topaz and
fifteen other Anarchists are under
rest, accused of having plotted to as
sassinate King Alfonso. Lopez has
confessed In the rooms occupied by
Lopez nine dynamite cartridges were
found.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
NlHILlsTs AT WORK.

Make Unsuccessful Attempt to slay
Governor of Province.
st. Petersburg, May 19.-An unsuc-
cessful attempt was made yesterday
evening to assassinate the governor of
Wilma. ...
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
WIPED OUT
RECEIVE NO MONEY.
Subscriptions for Benefit of Volcano
Sufferers Are Suspended.

Washington, May 19.-The following
statement was given out at the White
House today: "On Saturday, immedi-
ately on receiving Consul Ayme's dis
patch the President directed the secre-
taries of war and navy to inquire as TO
the true condition of affairs in Maj
Unique and ST. Vincent
These reports will be made public
as soon as received. Until further i'll.
formation is received it is deemed best
that the receipt Of subscriptions be
suspended.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
coRRIeAN's SUCCESSOR.

Well Informed Parties in Rome Say
Bishop Mcdonnell is the Man.
Rome, May 1S.- At the American
college and other well-informed quar-
ters it is regarded as practically Ger
tain that Bishop Mcdonnell, of Brook
lyn, N. Y, will succeed the late Arch.
bishop Corrigan. g
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
PRESTON FOR JUDGE.

Mahaska County Republicans Favor
oskaloosa Man for Place.
Oskaloosa, May 19.-At the republi-
can county convention in this city to
select delegates to the judicial conyen-
ton in Grinnell, Byron W. Preston, of
this city, was allowed to select the del.
egates to the convention.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
VOLUNTEER GETS VERDICT.
Regular Army Officers Cannot Sit or
Court Martial.

Washington, May 19.-In az opinion
delivered today the United States su
preme court decided the case against
Captain Peter c. Deming in that Off
GERS favor. The case involved the
right of a court martial composed TN
tirely Of officers of the regular army
to pass upon a case involving the
rights of volunteer officer. The eff
feet of the opinion is that such a trial
is illegal.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
OFFICIALS FACE UGLY CHARGE.
City Officers OF Toledo Are indicted
by the Grand Jury.

Toledo, o., May 19.-The grand jury
today brought in Indictments against
the following persons charged with
bribery: Moses r. Bradley, city solici-
tor; Edgar HI. Eckert, claim against
the Toledo railways and the light
company. Geo. Stetter; James Shee-
han, contractor on the city works;
Fred l. Young, assistant street COM
missioner; Thos. J. Purtil, member of
the board of reyisian; Ira G. Moore,
secretary of the board of revision, and
Michael Howard.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20

Tenn, May 1s.-(Hulletin.)
"A Sentinel special says: The
FraterylIIe and Thistle coal mines
at Coal Creek exploded this morn.
ing. Only one man escaped, he
being blown out of the mine.
About 800 men were at work in
the mines. Flames are now issu.
ing from the mines mouths and
vent holes.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
KODAK TRUST FORMED.
Heavy Combination Of Photographic
Supply Interests Effected.

Rochester, N. Y. May 19.-The Iarg-
est combination of Photographic sup
ply houses ever effected has just been
consummated by George Eastman, the
kodak manufacturer of this city. The
capitalization of the concern is given
at between 100000 and $4,000, 900.
The Hammer, Seed and Stanley con-
Germs are in the deal.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20

Scinde, British India. Forty miles of
the Scinde railroad were washed away,
bridges houses and embankments dis
appeared and fifty miles of telegraph
wires were destroyed. Many lives
were lost.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
IOWA WINS WAR CLAIM.
Whole Amount viii Go into the Appro.
priation Sill i'm Congress.

Des Moines, May 19.-Attorney Gen.
eral Mullen is in receipt of letters from
Secretary Shaw and Speaker Hender-
son which say that Iowais almost sure
to get nearly 100000 expended by the
state for equipment during the civil
war The whole amount will go into
the appropriation bill.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
ENDORSES THOMAS.

Plymouth County Republicans Ask Re.
turn of Old Congressman.
LIE Mars, May 19.-At the republican
county convention congressional del,
egation was chosen and resolutions
We're adopted endorsing Lot Thomas
for congress and w. w. Cornwall for
supreme court reporter.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
DIE UNDER GROUND
DEATH CHEATS ALTAR.
Woman's Tailor Kills Self Soon Ere
Wedding.

Wedding.
Chicago, May 19.-Preferring death
to welded life and suffering from i'll,
ness, William E. Gee, Bohemian, who
was to have been married in July to
pretty Miss Maggie Krantz, dress
maker, cut his throat with a razor yes
terday morning and leaped from the
fourth story of fiat building where he
lived, 1882 Michigan avenue. dying
soon after. With unusual vitality Gee
after the high jump crawled nearly
100 yards. Then he crept upon back
porch and expired.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
KID NOBLE FOUND GUILTY.

Dury Says He is Guilty Of Muscatine
Il Mans Murder.
z Muscatine, May 19.-Late Saturday
aight the jury in the case against
p Kid Noble, the prize fighter. charg,
I'd with the murder of Thomas Nor.
gam, the Muscatine saloon keeper,
found Noble guilty as charged. Noble
shot and killed Morgan during quar-.
rel over the ownership of a dog collar
He will be sentenced in few days.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
TAX FERRET LAW UPHELD.
Supreme Court Re-affirms Former De
cision.

Des Moines, May 19.-The supreme
court has once more sustained the tax
ferret law, holding it to be retroactive.
The case decided was that of August
Beresheim, guardian, appellant, VS..
William Arnd, county treasurer, and
another case. 1t was an appeal from
the Pottawattamie district court.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
COLLIDE IN A FOG.
Ferryboat and Yacht Come Together
One Passenger Killed.

One Passenger Killed.
New York, May 19-The Staten Is
land ferryboat Middletown was in col
lision this morning with the steam
yacht Aileen during heavy fog. The
ferryboat's cabin was badly damaged
j. G. Atterbury of New Brighton. Stat
en- Island, passenger, was killed
The Middletown was loaded with pas
sengers. The collision created a
great deal of excitement.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
LARGE NUMBER HURT.

Train Deraled Near Glasgow and
Many People Are Injured.
Glasgow, May ia train was de-
rallied near this city this morning and
a number OF people were injured.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
WHITE STAR LINE AGREES.

Contract TO Transfer to the, Morgan
Steamship Combine Confirmed. Il
London, May 19.-The Liverpool
Daily Post asserts that at the meeting
Of the White Star line the agreement
to transfer the line to the Atlantic
Shipping combine was confirmed unani
mously. About half the shareholders
attended the meeting.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
The Dead.
Following is partial list of the
dead whites:

. . asa. . 5. f.
Following is partial list of the
dead whites:
MRS. JOHNSON.
( MARGARET POPE.
STUART DIAL.
BINKIE LOTT.
MRS. PURL AND TWO chill
DREN.
TWO AUGUSTINE CHILDREN.
MRS. STEPPLE AND CHILDREN.
MR.. AND MRS.rBILL HOARD AND (
THREE CHILDREN.
JOE SAVAGE AND CHILD.
PHOSA SAVAGE.
MR.. NEWCCMB, WIFE AND
CHILD
BILL THREADWELL.
HAYWOOD JONES.
Forty-five Negroes Dead.
There are at least forty-ive dead ne
groes and over fifty injured, many fa-
tally. Several OF the injured whites
will die.
Drainage Other Places.
The storm destroyed much property
in other portions of the state, bur SO
far as known no lives were lost.
Struck San Antonio.
Shortly after noon the storm struck
San Antonio and demolished properly
TO the extent possibly of $4,000 and
injured several persons, none seri-
ously.
Austin also suffered considerable
property loss.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
ROOSEVELT WILL TALK JULY 4

Believed That He Will Sound Keynote
of Campaign.
Washington, May ,14-President
Roosevelt has accepted an Invitation
to visit Pittsburg, Pa, July 4, and par
ticipate in the celebration 1t is be-
lieved the President will that day
sound the keynote for his party for the
campaign of 1904.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-05-20
ENGLAND STOPS BUYING MULES
Order Given to Cease Purchases as
q End of War is Near,

st. Joseph, Mo-, May 19.-Agents for
the British government in this city
= have received a cablegram from the
gyWar office in London to cease all pur
E,chases Of horses and mules for ship
y, ~ ment to South Africa. The message
g further stated that the Beer war would
sssssIapSqbab BY. cease in a few days.