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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1902-08-14
FATAL QUARREL
CHICAGO MILLIONAIRE KILLED
IN A DISPUTE OVER A
BILL FOR WORK.
STABBED WITH PAPER KNIFE

Victim Is Walter A. Scott, President Of
the Illinois Wire Company, and His
Assailant Is w. L. Stebbins, Civil
and Consulting Engineer-Latter As
serts He Acted in Self Defense and
Did Not Intend to Commit Murder.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03
Pleasant Grove.

Pleasant Grove, April S.-Mrs. M.
Peden and Alice Brooks were Ottum-
wa callers last week.
Miss Belle Albert was a caller at
the Wesley Hancock home recently.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. M. w.
Wilkinson is quite i'll at their home
in this vicinity.
Charles and Mary Crook went to Ot-
tumwa one day last week.
Quite number of the farmers
planted potatoes on Good Friday.
Ed. Wilkins, who lives near the Des
Moines river, passed through here
Saturday.
1t is reported that Mr.. Steckel of
Bloomfield will build a telephone line
to his farm in this vicinity.
Henry Hastings Of Floris called at
the home of Mrs. E. Kendrick one day
last week
Joe Peden who went to Kansas
about three months ago, has returned
to his home.
The family of Walt Crook visited
with G. w. Crook and family Sunday
John Sconce passed through this
neighborhood Monday.
Otis Crist has been hauling logs tc
| the sawmill at Floris.
s. j. Pedan is on the sick list this
week.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03
Exiine.

Exline. April 2.-R. c. Davis and
family. David Cline and family and FL
van Robley, fifteen persons in all, left
Exline for Loveland, Col. on Monday.
Almost everyone in EXline was at the
depot to see them Off
Miss Sadie Stevens has gone to HUI
meston, where she has a position in .
store owned by her uncle, Noah Scott.
Robert Beard returned to his home
in Kansas last week after visiting with
relatives short time. Before coming
here he had been in Kentucky on busi-
ness connected with an estate to which
he is heir.
Will and John Ruckman, who have
run the large Clark and Peatman farm
near Sedan for several years sold their
farming implements and household
goods at public auction and will go to
Oklahoma.
Alf Johnson, who spent the winter
in Texas for his health, is some better
now, although he was much worse
when he first returned.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03

%, 1902, Calvin Cobb aged 32 years.
He leaves a wife, five sisters and three
brothers to mourn his loss. The FUN
eral was conducted from the NJ h.
church March 20, by the Odd Fellows,
of which he was a member. Rev. Z. w.
Wilson, of Busy, preached the funer-
al sermon.
Miss Edna Skies commenced the
spring term of school at Dry Ridge
March 81.
Miss Fannie Spencer commenced the
spring term of school at Brown, in Ce-
dar township, March "a.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Stewart, OF Bluff
Creek, called on friends in Lovilia Sat,
urday.
Otto Rurgan and Pete Hogland were
summoned to Abba to attend the Glad
son-Monteith trial
Aud Hinton, of Abba, called on Lo
villa friends Monday.
H. B. Stafford visited with his fam
lily over Sunday.
George Amos, of Frederic, is visiting
with his brother in Lovilia.
Miss Laura Swan returned to Toledo
last Thursday to resume her musica
studies.
Fred Edwards spent Sunday with his
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Clarl
of Abba.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03

Saturday afternoon, conducted by her
pastor, Rev. Sigafoose, of the Congre-
gational church. Her seven children
all arrived before she died.
Manley Hauley will leave in a few
days for Eldon.
j. Rhoda has gone to Ft. Dodge.
Mrs. Porter was visiting friends here
Saturday.
1t will cost the town about $1,000 or
$4,000 to locate the depot here. About
81 700 has been subscribed so far.
The school program Thursday night
was quite success. Miss Nell Cox
gave recitation which merited much
praise. The Mills orchestra furnished
excellent music.
Daisy Wallic and brother, Virgil, OF
Fairfield, are visiting friends here.
Miss Glare Woolum has returned
from d weeks visit at Oskaloosa.
A little cold for Easter hats Sunday
yet they were out.
Miss Elsie Sellars has returned from
Chicago.
j. Mrs. J. M. Eberline and daughter
Leila left yesterday for Eldon for Wis
it with friends.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03
Batavia.

Batavia, April 2-Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Wagner attended the funeral of MI.
Wagner's mother at Ollie Sunday.
Mrs. A. V. Beeman and son, Vivian,
visited friends at Stockport a few
days last week.
]. Franklin's new hotel building is
nearing completion.
Mrs. Thos. Long is very i'll.
Mr.. Downy and family visited at
Charles Trescolm's Sunday.
Miss Hester McNiel was in Ottum-
wa Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Landin were
called to Competine Monday by the
sudden death of Mr.. Landin's father,
Malachi Dickens.
Miss Bertha Avery visited in OF
tumWa last Friday.
Mrs. Long of Ottumwa visited at T
Longs over Sunday
Most of the quarantines have beer
released and the inmates are breath
| ing free air once more.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03
Hiqn Point.

High Point, April 2.-There will be
Sunday school at the High Point
school house Sunday at 2:30. Preach
ing at $50 by Rev. |. Elder, of the Da-
Wis street Christian church, South OF
tumwa. All are cordially invited to
attend.
Mrs. John Vanderlow is lying very
low at the Vanderlow home with con-
sumption.
MIR. and Mrs. Squire Martz are pre-
pairing to move to their home on South
Ward street, South Ottumwa. Their
neighbors regret to see them leave the
farm where they have spnt SO many
years among them
frankie Patrick spent last Saturday
and Sunday with his cousin, Ernie Pat
rick, Willard street
Sowing oats has been the general
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03
Douds.

Douds, April 2-Mrs. Deborah Gill
bert returned Tuesday from visiting
with her daughter, Mrs. Samuel Lucas
at Eldon.
Frank Morse of Birmingham was in
town Tuesday on business.
Geo. Miller and family moved to OF.
tumwa yesterday. Mr.. Miller is en-
ployed by the Deering Harvester Co.
of that city.
Mrs. A. l.. Dood is visiting with Mrs
]. w. Harwood of Keosauqua today.
Henry Phillips and son Frank of
Laddsdale visited with relatives at
this place Tuesday.
| Gus Crane, Arthur Porter and Chas
Crane of near Kilbourne were in town
Wednesday.
The school commences next Mon.
day with Carrie McCrary of Keosau
qua as teacher.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03
Lebanon,

Lebanon, April Amos Roberts
and wife of Eddyville visited few
days last week with Mrs. Roberts
sister, Mrs. G. P. Wilson, and Mrs.
John Bingham.
G. B. Glanvill will move to Milton
this week.
Ora Wilson visited in Eddyville and
Ottumwa from Thursday until Satur-
day.
Ray Connor of Troy spent Friday
night with Lewis Conner.
Mrs. Hannah Claffman, who has
been visiting with her daughter, Mrs.
Mary Haines of Oskaloosa, has return
ed home.
Mrs. Alvia Van Fleet is in Ottumwa
visiting her sister
There was quite large crowd at the
Easter services at the Methodist Epis-
copal church Sunday night.
Mrs. r. G. Conner, who has been at
the bedside of her niece, Mrs. A. H.
Plank of Floris, returned home Sun
day.
Silas Petit and Roy Humphrey
made flying trip to Milton Monday.
Lewis Conner was in Floris Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Keller and daugh
ters of Chequest visited Sunday a
Omar Wards. Miss Anna will visit
a few days before returning home.
Arthur Vincent and Glen Brooks ol
Eldon were Sunday visitors in town.
| Scott Humbert of Milton was in
town Friday.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03

ners is spending few days at E. F.
Vannoy's.
Ona and Abey Davis visited their
friend, Laura Brooks, Monday even
ing.
Miss Florence Hawthorne was an
over-Sunday visitor at Mrs. Maude
Porter's.
Thomas Smith was Sunday visitor
at A. P. Smiths.
Mrs. M. G. Riley has been visiting
her sons near Libertyville.
James Davis went to Nugent Station
on business Monday.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03
.uneston.


Humeston, April 3.-Miss Myrtle
Ryan went to Chicago last week on a
visit.
Geo. Taber made business trip to
Lamonie Monday.
Charlie Richard is lying very low
with typhoid fever.
J. S. Ulm made business trip to
Promise City Saturday morning.
Miss Edith Baldwin of Osceola is
visiting with the families of Harry
Porter and Mrs. M. A. Ulm.
Frank Smith of Charlton was in
town last week.
Allen Barker has moved from the
Crowley house to the Foreman prop
erty.
S. Kirby went east on the o'clock
train on business.
Miss Nina Fry came home from wy
oming last week, where she has been
teaching school,
Miss Alma Reick, who has been Wis
iting friends in Humeston for the past
few weeks, will return this week to
her home in Michigan.
Lloyd Livingston of Corydon was in
town on business Saturday.
Maudie Porter visited relatives in
Osceola last week.
l. McNay and children, Winnie and
Harry, returned to Humeston after g
visit of some months in Pennsylvania
Misses Nellie Mckinley and Allie
Bowman returned from Des Moines
Saturday, where they have been at
tending college.
Miss Fannie Gilbert of Garder
Grove visited in Humeston Friday anC
Saturday.
Puch Wright of Corydon attended
the entertainment Saturday night.
Lizzie Durham of Derby visited ovel
Sunday with her parents.
Mrs. Mack Taylor of Centerville Wis
tied with relatives in Humeston las
week.
Evert Taylor of Des Moines is Wis
iting his grandparents, j. w. Daily an
wife in Humeston.
Will Howe of Charlton spent SuA
| day at home.
Mrs. Neut McNay returned las
t week from an extended visit with re-
Z. atives in Wingate, Texas.
e Homer Beans moved last week int
the Musgrave property in east Humes
: ton.
Mllt GflSg OIL murray paSse
!. through the city Friday enroute t
e Corydon.
John Foreman of Council Bluff
6 spent Sunday in Humeston.
i The musical department of the Un
h versity gave an entertainment Satu
day night and realized some $50.
e Miss Lidie Goodhart went to Cor
n don to make a few days visit wit
r friends Friday.
d Mrs. w. B. Thompson, wife of Eide
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03
North Fairview.


North Fairview, April 2.-Misses
Della and Mabel Stever and Mae Jones
visited with their friends, Ellen and
Nancy Mcbride last Thursday.
VIM. Farrell passed through this vi
cinity on business last Monday.
Quite number from this vicinity
attended Easter Greetings at Liberty
vile last Sunday morning.
There was party at VIM. Man
ning's last Saturday evening.
Miss Lille Swartz is very i'll with
the mumps.
Miss Mary Barthalow was a shop
per at Batavia one day of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Petzinger were
business callers at Batavia Saturday.
Mrs VIM. Copeland and son Elmer
visited near County Line last Satur-
day evening.
Arch Black and wife made bust
ness trip to Libertyville one day of
last week.
Jim and Millard Taylor marketed
oats at town Saturday.
Willis Teeter visited with Arch
Black last Monday.
Roy and Harry Black visited with
their friend, Edd. Stever, Sunday.
1t is understood that Miss Carrie
Wilson is going to teach the spring
term of school at No. and Miss
Mabel Deboise will teach the spring
term at No. s.
Mrs. Lila Black and Mrs. Mary
Black were shopping in Batavia Satur.
day.
Jake Petzinger is recovering from a
/ long illness of the mumDs.
VIM. Bartholow and family were
shopping in Fairfield one day of last
week.
| Lee Loveless made a business trip
to Libertyville Tuesday.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03
Richland.

Richland, April Frank Wray re-
turned from Chicago after weeks
stay.
NJ. l.. Thorne after pleasant visit
at Dubuque, returned home.
Easter Sunday was observed at the
M. E. church. The program was a
good one.
John Coffman and wife Sundayed at
Clay.
Dan Mcintosh, of Milwaukee, of the
firm of Mcintosh Bros, passed through
here Sunday on an inspection tour of
the railroad work. They are contract
ors on the Milwaukee from the river
to Rutledge.
Division Engineer Woodard and MIR.
Padley, who are land agents for the
railroad, We're looking for depot sites
at Rubla and this village a few days
since.
Curt Relimel was in Washington
Saturday.
Mrs. Nelson Woodford, of Clay, afte,
few months sickness, died Thursday
Funeral services were held at the home
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03
Pleasant Hill.

Pleasant Hill, April 3-Quite large
crowd attended the Easter social at
Selma March 30.
Rev. Whitlock preached at White
Elm Sunday.
Mrs. Haning was in Selma Monday.
Charles Bishop made flying trip to
Ottumwa Monday.
Most of the farmers are buying corn
and hay this spring for feed.
Mr.. Sommers of Chequest was here
buying cattle last week.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03
Green Valley.

Green Valley, April 2.-Mr. and Mrs.
Laurence Ward and Mr. and Mrs. j.
u. Taylor and families were Sunday
visitors at the home of Mrs. Saran Mil
leman.
Pearl Weldy, of near County Cor
ner, called on Mr.. and Mrs. John Mile
mon Saturday and Sunday.
John Longnecker was in this vicin-
ity Sunday.
There was social ball at VIM. An
derson's Saturday night last. All re-
port a grand time.
From a Subscriber.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03
Lovilia.

I.ovilia, April 2.-Mrs. H. Sanders
and Mrs. John Spencer and daughter,
Fannie, spent Saturday shopping in
Abba.
Died, at his home in Lovilia, March
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03

run among the farmers but the cool
weather will be hard on them if it
keeps up.
Chicken thieves have been visi1ing
the chicken roosts pretty hard in the
neighborhood, some losing near 100 at
a pull.
School will open for the summer
term, Monday, April z, Miss Noell
teacher.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03
Butler.

Butler, April 3.-Hugh Morrison was
in Fremont Wednesday.
A. ]. Burgess was in Fremont We'd
nesday.
Carl Roberts came home from Iowa
City last week. He will spend his va
cation working on the farm.
Geo. w. Harkins, of Hedrick, was at
A. j. Burgess Thursday.
Mrs. Annie Watts was in Hedrick
Thursday.
Henry Coffman was in Ottumwa Sat
urday.
John Darner and daughter, Ollie,
We're in Ottumwa Saturday.
Frank Lindsay is on the sick list.
Zack Utterback, of Fremont, was in
Butler Saturday.
Everett and Ralph Watts spent Fri.
day night with James Burgess.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Darner were over
Sunday visitors at the parental Nc.
Mickle home in Fremont.
James Burgess started to Redwood
Falls, Mimi, Sunday night.
Charley Beck and Fred Darner were
in Fremont Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Sammons were
in Ottumwa Saturday.
Andy Ward and wife were in OF
tumwa thursday.
School began Monday, March 81, al
No. 6, Rose Woodward teacher.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03
Competine.

Competine, April 3.-Miss Amanda
Jennings has about recovered from
her recent illness.
The people of this vicinity were
deeply shocked to learn of the sudden
death of M. A. Dickins, one Of the
most highly esteemed citizens. He
was in apparently good health Sunday
evening when he retired and on Mon
day morning, when his wife awoke he
was dead Mr.. Dickens was born in
Ohio about sixty-six years ago and
came to this country when but a boy
He leaves wife and five children to
mourn the loss of loving and de-
voted father. The funeral was held
Tuesday afternoon at the home of de-
ceased conducted by Rev. A. T. Short
ess of Hedrick.
H. e. Bishop of Ottumwa was here
Friday night to attend the telephone
meeting
Ed. Alexander and Zephyr Hughey
were married Wednesday evening.
o. M. Wyckoff and wife of Batavia
passed through here Thursday on
their way to Hedrick
c. M. Speck of Hedrick was here
one day last week.
Messrs. Padley and Woods two Mil
waukee railroad officials were here on
business one day last week.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03
Williamshurq.

Williamsburg, April 3.-Gov. A. B.
Cummins will address the graduating
class in June. All will be glad to hear
this news as Mr. Cummins is great
favorite in this town as an orator.
Hon. John Hughes deserves the credit
of having the governor visit Williams
burg, and he will be very welcome
guest.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03
EloriS,

Floris, April 3.-The Sunday school
convention to be held here, commenc-
ing April 4, has been indefinitely post
poned on account of the smallpox.
The exhibition given by the pupils
of the school Friday evening was very
good.
The Hattie Putnam company had
large crowds at their entertainments
last week.
Walter Quigley, of Eldon, visited
friends here Sunday.
Mrs. Mamie Bunter, of Drakeville,
visited with her mother, Mrs. Smith,
last week.
T. N. Conner made business trip
to Bloomfield Monday.
Newton Hale has his residence near
ly completed.
Nathan Robbins has moved to his
farm near town.
William Kneedler of near Liberty.
vile visited last week at J. E. Strick-
lands.
Misses Anna and Daisy Davies re.
turned from Keokuk Monday.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03
IOWA CENTRAL RAILWAY.

Time of trains carrying passengers at
IIedrick, Iowa. Effective July 1st, 1901.
Going North.
10. 3-st Paul Express daily. 1890 nd
No. 5-Mason City Mail (EX. Sum 2:10 p m
No. Way Freight lex. Sun.)... 500 IN
Going South.
No. 6-Peoria Mail (I1x. SUM. 1920 IN
No. Way Freight tex. SUM ...7:45 m
Coupon tickets on sale to ali points in the
United States. Canada and Mexico. For
rates folder, etc, call on or address i
Gen. Pass. & Tkt. Agt, Agent !
Marshalltown, Iowa. Hedrick, Iai
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03
Martinsburg.

Martinsburg, April 3-Monday oc-
CURED the town election. The citi-
zens' elected the mayor and two coun-
cilmen and the prohibitionists the bal
ance Of the ticket. A. w. Glass was
elected mayor.
The farmers in this neighborhood
are through planting oats or nearly
SO and some are plowing for corn
Miles Bacon started for North Da-
kota with his brother Arthur's, stock.
Arthur Bacon and family will leave
Thursday evening.
Easter services were observed at the
Methodist Episcapol church Sunday.
The exercises were very good
Mrs. P. T. Hornell, who has been
i'll, is some better.
Albert Jacobs and family left last
Friday night for Washington state
where Mr.. Jacobs expects to make his
future home.
John Brown is working for Peter
Eckley.
Francis Richardson of Nugent was
in the city Tuesday.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03

Thompson of Charlton, delivered two
very able addresses at the M. q.
church Sunday.
Miss Emma Rice went to Corydon
Friday on business.
Miss Van Patten of Osceola was
called last week to come to Humeston
and nurse Chas. Richard, who is very
low with typhoid fever
Mrs. j. Ault visited last week with
her daughter, Mrs. Clark in Cambria
At the town election Monday the
following officers were elected: Mayor
Bert Clever; clerk, James Linch
councilmen, T. G. Hyde, M. M. Stod
dard; treasurer, Ben King; assessor
G. G. Blackman; park commissioner
B. King.
john Mordick is visiting at home
this week.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03
WABASH.

Arrive Depart.
Kansas city & st. Louis a7:00 pm aS:25 am
Freight trains carrying passengers be.
tween Ottumwa and Mouton:
Fast freight. ... .al2;lo m a2;5o M
Local freight -. .bS:00 p m d3:00 m
apaily. bExcept Sunday.
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StringtoWn.

Stringtown, April 3.-Wm. Larmore
made a trip to Batavia Saturday.
Mrs. e. +. Vannoy is very i'll
IT. C. and j. G.. Hawthorne have
purchased some very fine cattle.
DR.. C. A. Henry of Competine was
called to E. F. Vannoy's Sunday.
James Leisure, one of the pioneer
residents, is very poorly
G. W. Davis and family were Com
petine callers Saturday.
]. M. Clarke of Libertyville was an
over-Sunday visitor at Mrs. M. G. Ril.
ey's.
John Wiley of Competine was Oh
the streets Sunday.
Miss Katie Woodruff of Nasty Cor
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03

A man who offers himself for small
office is quite likely to have a monop-
oily of anxiety.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03
Milton.

Milton, April 3.-Rev. Geo. B. Troub,
of Grand Rapids, ILL.,, preached at the
Presbyterian church last Sunday morn
ing and evening.
Roy Cooley is visiting in Des Moines
for short time.
Miss Bertha Holland is on the sick
list.
George Fellows has rented the house
occupied by F. c. Bennett.
The following are the officers elected
Monday at the town election: Mayor,
J. T. Paxson; recorder, N. Henthorn;
treasurer, George Miller; councilmen,
John Price and j. w. Brown; assessor,
George Pennington.
| w. I. Workman was in Bloomfield
Monday on business.
| Elder G. A. Henrickson was visiting
friends in town last week.
F. S. Marshall has moved to this
place from Arlington, Illinois.
The Glee and Mandolin club of the
Iowa Wesleyan university gave con-
cert here last Thursday night. 1t was
we'll attended and highly appreciated
by all.
Rev. C. H. Punnor. of Cedar Rapids,
the synodicaI missionary of the Pres
byterian Synod of Iowa, was in town
last week.
i H.C. Woodward and family and Miss
Maude Foglesong left last week for
Moscow. Idaho. Mrs. Foglesong and
son Earl will go as soon as the latter
is able.
V. N. and Andrew Casady were in
town last week in the interest of the
new telephone company from Milton
to Douds via Troy
w. ID. Misener, of Memphis, Mo. was
the guest of Rev. and Mrs. L. A. Rem
fro last week.
Miss May Moore has been quite sick
the past two weeks but is rapidly re
covering.
James McManis has returned from
Abeline, Texas, where he has been Wis
iting.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03
TRAINS LEAVING JEFFERSON
STREET UNION STATION.
A. J. Packard, Agent. y
CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE & ST. PAUL.

CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE & ST. PAUL.
Arrive. Depart
eIhIspi Milwaukee ~. 1:so M b2:s5 nj
Chicago, Cedar Rapids.
Kansas City & South
Kansas City and local b5:30 m b10:20 a m
No. %, east bound, leaves. 1880 m
No. "a, east bound, leaves. .......1 1o:45 m
No. 81, west bound, leaves. ....... 6.45 M
No. 81, west bound. leaves. II 80 m
These are freights leaving Ottumwa
: an Daily Except Sunday. d Except
Freight trains arrive at and depart FROM
Ottumwa Junction.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03
Railroad TimeT ables
TRAINS LEAVING UNION DEPOT.
w. S. Parker, Ticket Agent.

BURLINGTON ROUTE, c., B. & O., R. r.
Going East Depart.
No. 24a-Fast mail 1:06 a. N.
No. 12a-Chcaso, Peoria, st. Louis, E
Dubuque Il Quincy ..2:15 a. m.
tsbi 1Sh-InleasG ncai Freight e:so s:so m M
1Ob-Peoria, Dubuque g. Quincy 1901 p. m.
tmaed hoSs Quincy 1$S sd pm mn
saoFast mail s.:n..;.: s:S p. m.
Going West.
5a-Omaha, Council Bluffs and
NEBRASKA $50. ............1:1l a. M
15a-Fast mail -. ............ 2:49 a. m.
3a-Omaha. Kansas City, Denver,
Hot Springs, Deadwood, 0g-
den, Portland & California sos a. m.
Ta-FaSt man S02 a. M
9b-Des Moines, Lincoln and Pu-
get Sound 80. -. ...... 1:40 p. m.
13a-Limited ........ ....... 1928 p. M
Council Bluffs -. ........ 935 p. nj.
1a-Denver g. Omaha -. -. IL 100 p m,
a, Daily, b. except Sunday. Nos. Z, s. l6
and "a do not carry passengers.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier., 1902-04-03
keoSauuua.

Keosauqua, April 2.-The family OF
w. V. Taylor, Of this place, moved
last week to Eldon where they
will make their future home. Mr.Tay-
lor having secured work there some
time ago.
|. B. Day, of near Utica, has Dur-
chased the H. G. Brown property pay
ing 81 500 therefor and in the near tu-
ture he will move with his family into
said property Keosauqua is glad to
get so good a family.
The time of the court for several
days, without a jury has been taken
up in the trial of the case of the Van
Buren county savings bank of Farm
ington VS.. Geo. Haglestang. This is
suit on notes and the defendant claims
that he is not liable for the reason that
he never received value received that
said notes were given to said bank to
enable them to make a showing to the
bank examiner. 1t will take the rest
Of this day to finish this case. The
next case is the State VS.. Arthur Nor
row, of near Doud's. charged with an
assault with intent to murder one Ben
| nett.
Mrs. Emma Macarthur, who has been
making her home in Des Moines dur
ing the past winter,vsited in this place
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robt.
Dunlap, for several days. returning to
! Des Moines yesterday.
Miss Nellie Morrow. of Douds, visit
ed in this place yesterday with friends.
A. NJ. Mullen, who is night foreman
in the Jno. Morrell packing house at
/ Ottumwa recently visited in this place,
with his mother, Mrs. e. A. Mullen. for
several days. Mrs. Mullen has been
confined to her room for some time
with severe attack of sickness but is
nnw some better.