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Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

The Wabash Railway will sell on the
list and Bird Tuesdays of each month,
round-trip tickets at one fare, plus So
for the round-trip, to points in North
western Iowa, North and South Da.
kota Wyoming, Colorado, Kansas, Ne.
braska. Oklahoma, Indian Territory
anu other points. A. ]. Packard, Agt
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

with them. They all met at the home
OF N. Hall, a near neighbor, and about
8 O'Clock they all marched into the
home of Mr.. Anderson. and all who
were there will agree that Mr.. Ander-
son was surely surprised. He made the
best of the occasion and all were en-
joying themselves in a social way when
Mrs. Anderson invited all present to
step into the dining room. and the first
thing TO meet their eyes was monster
roast turkey on the table, and a host
of other good things with it. Mr.. An
derson was remembered by all the
members of his family in several fine
tokens of their esteem for him. After
all present wished Mr.. Anderson
many more such pleasant mile-stones
in his journey through life. they all
departed for their homes. with the best
wishes of their hosts
l.. l.. Swenson and family, and Mrs.
F. M. Hokanson, took dinner with Mr..
and Mrs. Alfred Gustafson last Sun
day.
Ed Gustafson. while cutting wood
Tuesday, received quite painful in
jury by cutting his foot with an axe.
which will be liable to keep him in the
house for several DAYS
A. T. Johnson finished husking corn
Tuesday Several others have finished,
but as rule the majority of the far
mers have large amount OF corn in
the field yet.
! Mr. and Mrs. VIM Baldwell We're OF
/ tumwa visitors Wednesday,
| Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gustafson went
to the big city Wednesday.
/. Mrand Mrs. Oscar Hasselrooth and
! Mrs. V. 7 Hasselrooth from Dudley,
attended church in Munterville Sun
! day
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Pleasant Home.

Pleasant Home. Nov. 27.--The far
mers are putting in a good time husk.
ing corn. A little more good weather
and the crop will be gathered.
Several in this neighborhood assis
ted at the corn husking for Mrs James
Chisman, and report good days work
Glenn Willard and family and Mrs
Shields, spent Sunday with John Nc
Coy and family.
Turkeys for Thanksgiving were
scarce in this neighborhood.
School at No. 4. closed for Thanks
giving, and will not commence agar
until Monday 3
Brother McCampbell will hold his
first quarterly for the year at Mt.Zio1
church November 20 and 30.
Fred Jones is on the sick list. DR.
Udeli from Blakesburg is waiting or
him
The Woman's Foreign Missionar,
Auxiliary will have an entertainment
at the Pleasant Home church Decem
Der 8. There will be Sunday schoo
rally at the Pleasant Home church
December 81. Thanksgiving ser
vice at the church this evening.
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LOwENBERG & co.
MISSOURI LANDS

We have a large list Of choice prairie
and Audrian counties, with fine growing
crops that cannot be surpassed by any
state in the Union. These lands range In
price from S25 to $40 per acre owing To
location and improvements. You will make
no mistake in coming to see us and buying
these lands. For further particulars come
: WiNTERs & TUCKER. Perry, Mo.
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Foster,

Foster
Foster, Nov. 27.-Mrs. Daniel De
Voy of Moravia was. visiting Mrs. John
Terry Monday.
John Stevens was in Centerville
Saturday transacting business
Prof. n. ]. Hibbs was visiting his
friend Ether Roberts last Sunday
MIR. and Mrs. Nate Wilson are in
Kirllyille, Mo-
E. NJ. AIDES and family We're here
last week visiting his brother and at
tending the wedding of his niece, Miss
Ella Huxford.
Mrs. Henry Monroe spent Thanks
giving with the family of Mont Biet-
zell at Snula, Mo.
w. G. Sheppard was here Saturday
and paid off the men at his mines.
County Treasurer John Wilson and
family were visiting Mr.. Wilson's
brother. Nate, one and half miles
east of town last Sunday.
h. William Richards of Willard is Wis
Fitingffriends here this week.
Howell Price has gone to Happy Hol-
low, six miles west of Ottumwa, where
he has leased coal mine and will run
the mine this winter. We are glad to
know that Mr.. Price will not move
his family from here.
Married at the home of the BRIDES
parents in South Foster, Mr., and Mrs.
George HuXford, November IS, Miss
Ella May Huxford to Claud B. Smith
of Hamilton. None but relatives and
immediate friends were present.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John Huxford of Ham
iltcn were in attendance at the wed.
| ding of Mr.. HuXford's sister
Mrs Ed Thompson of Hamilton was
| here at the marriage of her nephew
Claud Smith, to Ella Huxford.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

Returns from the recent election
show that the prohibition party failed
to poll 10000 votes in Iowa. The tick
ct will have to be placed on the ballot
by petition next year.
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BIakesburu,

Blakesburg, Nov. 27.-Elza Smith
and family, of Brooklyn, are visiting
relatives at this place for few days.
Mrs. Laura Brown, of Chicago, is
spending a few weeks with her father,
Calvin Hannah, and other relatives.
Pearl Smith, of Libertyville. visit
ed with his uncle, c. A. Smith, over
Sunday.
Mr.. Berry spent Saturday and Sun
day with friends at Bloomfield.
Thursday, November 20, at the home
of Mr.. Bonnett's, of Competine, occur
red the marriage of Frank Owens and
Mrs. Ella Shaw. The newly married
couple will make their future home at
this place.
Married, at the home of the brides
parents, Wednesday, Nov. 10, Emmett
Gobble. of Abingdon, and Miss Sarah
Sylvester.
Mrs. Jacob Martinis on thessick list
this week.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

and Sunday with her grandmother, Mrs.
Elizabeth Schwartz
John Mcconnell is visiting his sister
Mrs. Sarah Reynolds at this place.
Several from here attended singing
at Hopewell Saturday night.
Edgar Grimes died Sunday Novem-
Der 90. at his home east of this place.
Funeral services were held Monday at
the old Wesley chapel, conducted by
Rev. Ireland, after which the remains
We're laid to rest.
Several from this place attended the
sale at Marion Baileys Wednesday.
There will be pie supper next
Thursday night at the Ashgrove school
house
Mrs. Anna Albright visited Wednes-
day with Mrs Clara Roberts.
Ralph Selman of Bloomfield spent
Sunday with home folks.
Eveland.
Eveland, Nov. PA very bad windy
shot in the Eveland mines last Thurs
day, convinced most of the miners OF
the necessity of having shot firers
They were promptly put on.
Five more new houses and a com
pany store are to be built by the Eve
land Coal Co.
A great many young people attended
the ball at Hamilton on November 25
All report good time.
VIM Johnson went to Oskaloosa the
first of the week.
Nephi Griffith returned from Pekay
Tuesday.
Homer Young Alfred Houston and
John Owens We're Beacon visitors
over Sunday.
Corn shuckers are scarce around
here
The child evangelist who is preach
ing in Buxton. is creating quite sen
sation with the people hereabouts.
Prater Durham and family have
| moved to Buxton.
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Ashgrove.

Ashgrove, Nov. 27.-G. "A. Hannah
made business trip to aBlakesburg
Monday.
Will Fletcher who has been sight
seeing in Virginia for some time, re.
turned home Monda,.
The concert given at the. hall last
Friday night by Jolly Johnnie was well
attended.
Tom Huff and family, visited Sun.
day with F. L. Day and family.
| Miss Ella Hannah visited Saturday
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. D. K Lincoln of Fort
Dodge have just celebrated their gol-
den wedding anniversary.
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WANTED.

wANTED-ONE HUNDRED LADIES TO
call and see our perfection sewing ma
chine. Gold Hubbard. at very low price.
Smith Hardware Co. Blakesburg, Iowa.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

FARMS. RANCIIES--IN THE GAS AND
oil beltl In the warm climate of south
east Kansas. the lind of corn, wheat, al
falfa, blue stem, and English blue grass,
stock. Land for sale in tracts, and on
terms to suit the rich and poor. Write
us what you want, Long Brothers, FIRE.
donia, Kansas.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27
FOR SALE

$500 stock of merchandise.
$4,000 buys III acres land with fine
ten room house and barn. You can't build
the house for the money. Best bargain IN
the CITY.
$1,000 buys nice seven room house and
barn, large lot.
$4,000 buys fine ten room brick house
on Main street. Good Investment
$1,000 buys finest residence lot in OF.
tumwa.
100 acre farm, fine as silk. at $40 per
acre, two miles to railroad town east Of
Ottumwa.
and lots. List with us for quick sales.
American L and Co.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

FOR SALE-JEWELL COUNTY. KANSAS
farm. near town. school and church. Good
improvements. 40 ncres of alfalfa. five
acres of timber, fenced. 200 peach tr s,
$50 per acre. Write d. w. Bowman,
Burr Oak, Kansas.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

yesterday. Quite number of friends
and relatives We're present to do honor
to the occasion.
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FOR SAI.E-320 ACRES SEVEN MILES
south of Regina. the capital of Assini-l
boia, and two miles from German settle
ment of 200 inhabitants. Will sell one
quarter. good investment. Easy pay
lnents. V. II. Crane Wahpeton, N. d.
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MISCELLANEOUS

FARNIERS-SELL YOUR FARM; DEAL
direct with the buyer; can put you in
communication with purchaser; send
description. Horace Grant, Kansas City
Mo.
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FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-SMALL FARM, u MILE
east of city Renter to take possession
at once. Mrs. N. Winter.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

FARMS FOR SALE 20 TO 80 MILES
from Kansas City, in Jackson county, Mis-
souri,; $50 miles macadam road. TOO.
acres, 800 acres, 400 acres, 200 acres, 240
acres, 200 acres. 100 acres 100 acres. 120
acres, 100 acres. Good smooth land on
or near macadam road. Address M. NJ.
Dreaming, Lees Summit. Missouri.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

WAYNE CoUNTY-120 ACRES, Two
miles from Wayne. well improved. 500
100 acres, two miles from Wfnside, finely
improved, $3.50 100 acres. ~ miles
from Carroll. we'll improved 500; l6o
acres 2A miles from Carroll, well i'm
proved. $50. 100 acres. three miles from
Randolph, seeded to tame anne grass, grass. S4I n 80.
tire, fenced, snap. SAL %. 160 acres. six
miles from winside, improved, $3.50.
800 acres five miles from Wnside, pas
ture, fenced. snap, $40. 80 acres. four
miles from Wayne, we'll improved. 500.
80 acres, four miles FROM WAYNE. I'M n
this section. Also 6520-acre ranch. 1000
acres bottom, rich soil, balance hill pas
ture, 20 miles fence, fine set buildings,
cattle, including 900 3-year-oId steers: $50
cows. IL Thoroughbred bulls. 20, head
horses. 10000 bushels wheat and rye.
everything in good shape; genuine snap
at $4,000. Reasonable terms. Further
information furnished on request Don't
buy farm before writing to me what
you want. y. II. Snrber, Wayne, Neb.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

FOR SALE OR TRADE-FIRST CLASS
feed mill, only mill in town of 5000 In
labitants, doing good business, will trade
for shoe store. Reason for selling, own
er has lung trouble. Address E., Courier,
Ottumwa Iowa
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27
EsTRAYED.

DECENTRALIZATION MY PLACE ABOUT
Nov. list. One black Angus heifer. A
liberal reward fer information. Geo. X.
Giltner, Ottumwa. Iowa, X. Il. No. 1.
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FOR sALE-THREE FARMS, 40, so AND
100 acre farms Joining village of Hector,
Minnesota, all improved, house, barn,
good wells, land No. /. Price and terms
by the owner on application. J. II. Cali,
Hector, nenville county, Minnesota.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

THE SILK LAND COMPANY HAS rs
farms in Lincoln. Mo-. for sale, ranging
in price from S12.50 to $50 per acre: farms
in size from 60 to 39I acres. For further
information address SILK Land Company,
SILK, Lincoln county, Mo.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27
StrinatoWn.

Stringtown, Nov 27.-Mr. and Mrs
VIM. .Spurlock of Bladensburg spent
last Thursday at the Misses Davis
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Wright went to
Ottumwa on business Saturday.
Miss Mary Davis and G. E. Wilson
visited at James Wilson's near Bata
via Tuesday.
E. F. Vannoy made a business trip
to Abingdon Monday.
Stewart Campbell of Abingdon was
stringtown caller Tuesday.
H. l.. Scott was in Ottumwa Satur
day.
Mrs. j. c. Hawthorne visited at
Mrs. Maud Porter's Monday.
Mrs A. P. Smith spent a few days
of last week at H. l.. SCOTS.
c. W. Burnaugh of Bladensburg
was caller at ]. G. Hawthorne's
Monday.
VIM. Sylvester was business caller
at A. P. Smiths Saturday.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

NEW COUNTRY OPENING-CITY PROP
erty and farms to sell and lease. Booklet
5s con gapS hI RaotW huE ~ Ior
more, /. r.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

LAND-TIIE CHOICEST IN OTTER TAIL
and surrounding counties. Wild and Inn
proved. Call or address A. w. Allen,
fleming, MINI.
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FOR sALE-sToCK OF GENERAL
hardware. all nearly new, IN a good town.
good reason for selling, good opening for
the right man.. Call on or write c. Z.
Gunhus, Rake, Iowa.
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BobtoWn,

Bobtown. Nov. 27.-Dr. Parker of
Floris was here on business Friday.
Henry Arnold of Coon Flat was a
pleasant caller at the home of Charles
McCance of Court Hill Sunday
Lottie, Cora and Austin Simmons of
Pickel avenue were visiting relatives
in Ottumwa recently.
Rev. Fidler will preach at the Lib
ierty schoolhouse Sunday. December Z.
Lon and Harry Israel of Fairfield
We're visiting in the city Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mrs. Wood of Court Hill spent a
pleasant day with Mrs Jack Simmons
of Honey street Sunday.
Frank Agee and wife are the proud
parents of new son.
Mr.. Waddel of Honey street was
visiting his daughter, Mrs. Jack Sim
mons, Sunday
Laura Agee was visiting her sister,
Mrs McFaden of Ottumwa, recently
Mr.. Hadley brought and left a
large turnip. 80 inches in circumfer-
ence and weighing 91a pounds, at the
News office Monday.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

POULTRY. STOCK AND DAIRY FARMS
Also. city property, live. town. 80 miles
at ' once. Cook, Daniels & MOTHS. Green.
Vile, Ill.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

G20 ACRES IN DALLAS COUNTY, IOWA,
adjoining good town on railroad 900 acres
level bottom land, balance walnut grove
and timber pasture. Price $50 per acre.
Call or address l.. V. Russell. Abel, Iowa.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE GOOD
ranch land in Wichita county, Kansas.
Free of incumbrance. Address +. e..
Grimes, state treasurer, Topeka, Kansas.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

FOR SALE-RANCH OF ITO ACRES. $50
acres of first class river bottom all under
cultivation, 80 acres of second bottom In
lure: very latest improvements; good
feed lots: good water; one mile from good
town Scott uolderman, Quincy, Kansas.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

A FINE FARM FOR SALE-160 ACRES,
small house. granary. barn. and well: 40
acres broke, mostly new land. is rented
for next year or can pay for, the blowing
and have place next March J.. Price SIS.
81 900 March LIST. four years time on
balance. Write the Northwestern Land
Co., or A. Kemmeren, Manager Hallock,
Mimi
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

FOR SALE-I HAVE FOR SALE ABOUT
20 head Of Young Poland China SONS. al
so my herd boar. (Tecumseh's Best,
sired by Best on Earth Dam. by Chief
Tecumseh I'd. This stock is of the very
best breeding. Prices reasonable. Geo.
ID. Robertson. Ottumwa, Iowa, r. r. 3.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

FOR SALE-TWO FARMS OF 100 ACRES
each, in Barton county, Mo-, good fence,
orchard. good buildings. Will be sold on
reasonable terms. For terms write the
owner. T. b. Mcdonald. Lovilia, Iowa.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

PUBLIC SALE-wILL HOLD PUBLIC
sale at my residence Az miles due south
of Ottumwn, on the Hannah Gee farm
Wednesday, Dec. 3. 1902. Madam Ellen
ore Watts, owner. The well known Col
H. D. Judd, auctioneer, Sam Pedrick,
rlark
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

IOWA FARMS-I HAVE GOOD BAR
gains for sale. Write for largest and best
descriptive list in south central Iowa. All
sizes. fine farms and low prices. Write to
L. Il. Mccall. Winterset, Iowa.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27
FOR SALE.

TO EXCHANGE-OKL FARM,
restaurant and hotel combined. only res.
taurant in good Iowa town. Owner will
trade both properties for stock merchan-
S1.5oO, due in three years. 6 per cent OPP
tional. Other property clear, and leased
for term of years. Address 49, North
Jefferson street, Mexico. Mo.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

FOR BARGAINS-IN ALL SIZES AND
priced Missouri grain, fruit and stock
farms. address John Rohrer, Bourhan.
Crawford county, Missouri. Enclose
stamp for reply.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

FOR SALE OR TRADE-NEw MOUNTED
Lenox well-drill machine and tools. A
bargain Address c. A. Henry, Nj. d.,
Competing, Iowa.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

FOR SAI.E--CHOICE POLAND CHINA
hogs, either sex, 125 to select from.
James Shields.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

TIC wy FUSItIUH.
"The position of the city is now an
odd one. 1t could now be served with
mandamus demanding that it go
ahead with the Bambrich
Construction Co. contract since
the injunction has been removed
by the state supreme court.
but in the face of this the injunction
issued by Judge Mcpherson still holds,
having been affirmed by the court OF
appeals"
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

FOR sALE-A FINE IMPROVED FARM!
of 800 acres. located in the north part Of
Rnggold county, Iowa. three miles from
two good railroad towns and Y mile
from school. Good house, barn and sheds.
A fine orchard and grove. About 100
acres of good corn raised on 1t this year.
A bargain at the price. SoS per acre
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-11-27

FOR SALE-NO. 25S, 1G0-ACRE IMPROV-
grove started: 60 acres in cultivation:
good water; will sell horses. cattle, and
farm Implements. Price sl3, per acre
No. 264, 1,G00-acre improved farm house
100; one 32x3S; two granaries, one 24x24,
one 12x2c. hog house l6X40: ten acres
hog pasture ten miles of fence, 300 acres
in cultivation, two good wells, wind mills
and pumps. We have a large list of I'M
proved and unimproved land for sale
cheap and on easy terms Address or
call on John w. Hays & Co., Faulkton,
South Dakota.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-04
PAID FOR
CURIOSITY
Experience OF Persons Who
Bought Extras"

A remarkable feat IN Journalism was
recorded IN Seattle last evening. II
attracted the attention - hundreds a
people. sna coat them five cents
apiece. as result Of their curiosity.
IL all happened this wAY.
At ii,n yesterday the Star received
special despatch from itn SAn Frun-
cisco correspondent. stating that the
federal court % appeals. In sensio. w
that city. had ordered a new trial fnr
George Allen OF Seattle son ~ e6.
Senator Alien. who was convicted At
Nome last winter Of participating IN
. murdsrous assault The stars dra-
patch stated that the court Of appeals
severely criticised the trial Of Julgt
Noyes and also the prosecutor. and
declared ernphAtioAiiy that young Al.
len had not been given a fair trial
This rows appeared IN all regular
city editions ~ the star. inciaeinx the
papers soid on the streets.
suddenly. about aark. one % ths
Stars esteemed contemporaries 80,
hold % copy q the paper contain.
inE the news. and rushed q tsisphania
inquiry 70 Senator Allen Securing
confirmation - the despatch IN the
Star, the esteemed contemporary Inn
fnsdistsiy ran an extra out on the
strerta selling al five cents a copy
and containing the bare announcement
81 the action - the court Of appeals
without any 81 tho Details which had
appeared IN the Star several hours be-
fore. The public. taken unhwarcs.
bought the extra. supposing that some
thing extraordinary had transpired.
and then read. In Amusement an IN.
complete synopAin % tho stars news
previously sold for one cent.
When the Star states that u gets
the NEWS. IL rcitsraisa truth that
10 becoming well understood by the
people OF Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-04
mere GIRL ELOPES WITH
A BIGAMIST kOBLEMAN

when his daughter fled he immediate
~ sunrirloussf tho cause and notified
the officers 80 well as several dstec-
tive agencies. iie asked for the Riri =
apRrehenHion on the ground that she
VS. Only u years ~ age. and therefore
a minor
the marquis IL now wanted on two
>eharFsn. the first being a charge ~
higamy. lie was married four months
ago 90 a woman who was an inter
prefer % OrisnfAi language In the kas
francisco courts. the wedding taking
place ~ that city with all fua form.
The second effsnse IL that of perjury
IN obtaining the marriage license in
~ Paao. The officers are Htifnuiat-
sa In tho search by a reward offered
by the gtrl'H father. They say they
have traced the fugitlveH 90 this city
and believe them 10 be IN hiding here,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-04
REPLY
MADE:
British Refusal Of
Mediation

LONDON. Feb. At IL officially
announced that the British govern
ment has rejected the Dutch peace
proposals." The announcement was
made In a reply written by Marquis
Lansdowne 70 Dutch Premier Kuy-
pera note.
kuyper sought the granting OF a
safe conduct 60 Boer leaders in Hol-
land for the purpose OF enabling
them 60 confer with tho Hoer lead
ers Ia South Africa. They we're then
TO return to England n given power
20 conclude treaty. To this i.ans-
down replied that the British gov
crnment VII adhere 20 tts intention
not 10 accept the Intervention OF any
foreign government. which n the
construction placed on Hollands hc-
ton. as Il has not secured the con-
sent OF the Beers IN the Held TO make
peace proposals"
The reply adds; III the Boer lead 4.
srs themselves ask for a safe con
duct the request viii be considered. "
IL concludes with the statement that
peace negotiations. N any. must take
place from South Africa.