Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1902-06-10
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

From Fridays Daily.1
People who use the Want Column
get results.
Marriage licenses have been Issued
by County Clerk Michael to the follow
ing couples: John Schworm and Miss
Allie Holman, Frank w. Dimmitt and
Miss Mallye Jackson, Frank Henon
and Miss Dollie Burns.
Word has been received in Ottunn-
wa announcing the birth, in Chicago.
on Sunday, June 1, of son to Mr.. and
Mrs. e. r. Weaver. Mrs. Weaver was
formerly Miss Mary Ford, and resided
in Ottumwa for several years before
going to Chicago, where she has
made her home for the past year.
Word canes from Ottumwa that our
Paul Ackley and wife are the proud
parents of twelve-yound girl, who
made her appearance Sunday. Paul
Is doing himself great credit as assist
ant cashier of the Iowa National bank
at Ottumwa.-Keswick correspondence
to Keokuk County (Sigourney) News.
Little cost--big returns, that's the
Want Column.
Judge McVey agreed to a private
hearing of the Hammond divorce case
relative to the custody of the son, and
the testimony was continued today be-
hind closed doors. Jesse Hammond
wants custody Of the son, Ralph. His
former wife was granted that right at
a. former hearing when the decree
WAS issued. Now the father claims
the mother Is not fit person to have
charge Of the boy.-Des Moines News.
Funeral services over the remains Of
Mrs. ]. H. Lukens were held yesterday
in Eddyville and were attended by
large number of friends from outside
that city. Mrs. Lukens was known by
a large circle of acquaintances and 1t
was with great sorrow that they as
sembled yesterday to pay their last
< tribute of respect to the memory Of
the departed After the funeral SER
vices the remains we're taken to the
Eddyville cemetery where the inter-
ment was made.
Lawrence Guggerty, through his at
torneys, Steck & Smith, today filed in
the ONCE of H. w. Michael, clerk Of
/ the district court, papers in suit for
an Injunction against the city of OF
tumwa and Michael McInerney, street
commissioner, asking that the defend
ants be restrained from extending
Wapello street from its present end
in Central addition to the river. The
petitioner claims that there has been
and will be damage done him by rea-
son of opening the street, amounting
in all to $1,000. A temporary injunc-
ton was ordered today by Judge Rob-
erts, to issue upon the filing by the
plaintiff in the case of bonds in the
amount of $500.
lFrom Saturdays Daily.l
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umn.
VIM. Washington of Chillicothe, is
In the city today on business.
Cost but half cent word each in.
sertion-the Want Column.
A marriage license was issued today
by Clerk of the District Court H. w.
Michael to William Hopp and Miss
Zilpha Bowen.
Mrs. ]. M. Clifford, who has resided
in Ottumwa for some time, left this
afternoon for Chicago, where she will
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umn.
Otto Armstrong of the postofice
clerical force, left last evening for st.
louis on few days business trip.
From st. Louis Mr.. Armstrong will go
to Macon, Mo-. and make weeks Wis
1t with relatives.
e ~ i ,
Charles Cross, who, came to ottum.
wa from his home In Hiteman ten days
ago and was operated upon at the OF
tumwa hospital for appendicitis, has
recovered sufficiently to return home
and left for, Hiteman this afternoon.
Or. G. N. Udell, of Blakaeburg, tool
prize offered by the Grand Army AID
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