Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-06-12
PRAISE FOR LACEY
Keb Miners Endorse Sentiments of
Ottumwa Union.
PLEli At RELEASE OF HADDOW


No. 1852 Finds Hearty Echo in the
Breasts of the keb Miners-other
keb News.
Keb, June 10.-(Special correspond
ence.) 1.-THE resolution passed by local
union No. 152, of Ottumwa and sent
to Hon. John F. Lacey, congressman
from this, the sixth district, thanking
him for the part he took in securing
the release of John Haddow, of Keb,
from jail on the charge of having vio-
lated an injunction issued by a Vir-
ginia judge, was heartily endorsed by
the miners of this place. 1t voiced
their sentiments.
Other keb News.
Mrs. David Morgan spent the week
with friends in Lucas.
| Charles Kesinger of Pekay, COM
menced work in the mines on Wednes-
day.
Mrs. Morgan Phillips visited at the
home of Mrs. Anna Phillips in Hite-
man this week.
Gordon Rogers departed Thursday
for his home in Linton, Indiana.
| David Davis of Lucas, moved to this
place Thursday.
w. B. Adams of Shawville, was in
town on Thursday on business.
Richard Reese visited friends in
Beacon several days last week.
Mrs. Lewis of Lucas, spent week
! in town with her daughter. Mrs. James
Nevin, on School street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Banner of Astoria, HI.
visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Dale last week.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Reese on
Monday, June 2, a daughter. Mr.. Reese
is the happiest man in town.
Alex Hill returned home Friday
from Des Moines where he was EN-
pIoyed in restaurant.
Henry Wilson, of Baxter, was In
town Saturday on business. ~
The mines were operated on an av-
i,erage of six hours day every day
d last week.
The many friends of Miss Lizzie
Price are pleased to know that she is
,one of the class to graduate from the
sFOttumwa high school this year. Her
father, Richard Price, is one of Keb's
fbest citizens, who with Mrs.
Il ldhc SoPCSidl AiiISASoS AZ
4 their children. 1t adds to their credit
ITO know their oldest daughter, Miss
lLizzie, will be fitted to grapple better
'Ischool graduate.
/ The miners We're made happy Sat
urday by receiving pay for the las1
!, two weeks in May
John Davis, of Charlton, visited his
J friends, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Davis
Saturday and Sunday. He reported
the new mines there running slow
He secured work here.
John Smith, of Hiteman, moved hi
family here Friday. He will occup,
/ the residence vacated by Charlie
Weston on Maple street.
J. H. Roland, one of the stauncl
farmers of Richland township, return
ed Friday from visit to Plattsmouth
Nebraska He was impressed favor
ably with the country but likes low;
: better.
d Esquire Alfred Stanier's court wa
l. in session Saturday with civil cas-
brought from Kirkville on chang
i of venue. 1t was entitled Herber
EFuhs VS.. James Harris and wife an,
Twas claim for $50 damages on &C
ofcount of cattle trespassing and dc
; stroying pasture. Hon. w. R. Nelson
J of Eddyville, represented the defend
ant in the case.
| AT the republican caucus held il
> the school house at Keb on Saturday
Alfred Stanier was chosen as chail
! man and R. Williams as secretary
, The following delegates were selecte
to attend the county convention to b
1 held in Ottumwa June IA: J. Dalryn
j. Iple, John Roland R. Williams, Hami
, ton Wilson. Alternates: NewIi
Z Reeves, Orville Canon, Samuel Kittel
/, man and James Spears. The meetin
, was well attended and good spiri
was manifested.
The many friends of Edward Duff
were pleased to read in Saturday
, Courier Of his promotion from cler
to manager of the Western Suppl
Co. He was formerly bookkeeper flo
! the Whitebreast coal company a
) Flagler and Pekay. He is well know
q to the miners of those places. He a
, ways had their confidence and adm
ration for his courteous and mani
= dealings with them.
a W. R. Nelson, of Eddvville, was
: business caller in town Saturday.
Victor Inglebloom spent Saturda
evening in Ottumwa on business.
Mrs. l.. Johnson, of Lucas, is i
town this week. the guest of he
= daughters. Mesdames Inglebloom E,
. ans and Jenkins
Farmers while in town Saturday r.
S ported corn clean with a good stan
5 as whole and the best prospect fc
D. a large crop generally than they hay
l. had for years.
i. BLOOMFIELD BUDGET.