Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1903-11-12
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Keb Nov. iii. Fl. McCreary of
Martinsburg was business caller IN
town Thursday.
John Haddow, national organizer for
the United Mine Workers of America,
returned home Tuesday for u short
visit from Texas. His many friends
will be pleased to hear his health is
greatly improved. He will start this
week for Colorado, where he has been
ordered by President Mitchell.
Daniel Williams and three sons, from
Lucas, secured employment in the
mines this week They moved here
Friday.
Frank Campbell and Thomas Foulk-
es moved their tools to Pleasant
Plaine ILL.,, this week, where they Sc
cured work in the mines.
Local union No. Is at their regular
meeting ON Thursday night, initiated
four members and took in four by
card.
Mrs r. Williams received the sad
news this week of the death of her
brother, who was killed in 81 street car
wreck in Indiana. He was one of three
brothers who went through the civil
war without wound.
Mrs. Adam Long spent Friday in
OttumWa, trading.
Richard Williams and two sons OF
Cleveland, secured work here this
week.
Mrs. L. Lodwick and mother-in-
law of Ottumwa, spent Wednesday in
town the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Jen-
kin Richards on Main street.
Mrs David Morgan and Mrs. John
Wharton of Ottumwa spent Friday in
OttumWa.
Jenllin Richards spent Friday in
kirlSville with friends.
w. j. Nelson of Boone was bust
ness caller in town Friday. Mr.. Nell
son says miners in his county are hay
ing plenty of work at good prices.
Mrs. r. Williams and son George
spent last Friday in Ottumwa trad
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Davis spent Sat.
urday evening in Ottumwa the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs David Jones, of the
West End.
James H. Miller of Newton was a
business caller in the city Friday.
Two loaded coal cars jumped the
track on Friday, stopping the mines
one half day.
Edward Fowler, general manager of
the mines. was a business caller in
town Saturday. MIR. Fowler in con-
Versation with Courier correspon-
dent reported the coal trade extra good
and is well pleased with the increase
of the tonnage at the mines. as the re-
suit of the large number of men that
week two new entries We're started in
the mines to open up a larger terri
tory in order to fill the trade.
George Holt of Ottunawa was a bus
mess caller in the city on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Williams OF
| Cleveland can be found at home to
| their many friends at their residence
! on Vine street.
| Joseph Truman and wife spent Sat
| urday evening i'll Ottumwa with
friends.
John Sanders returned home Satur-
| day from Lost Creek, where he has
| been visiting for some time.
| w S. Jenkins and wife spent Sun
day in Ottumwa with friends in the
| West End.
Rev Lloyd Williams of oskaloosa
preached in the main street school OF
Sunday.
Mrs. Reese and daughter, Mrs. New.
/ berry, spent Saturday in Ottumws
| trading.
1 spent Tuesday in town ut the home o
/ his father-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob,
/ ert Foullkes.
Mrs. James Richardson and Mrs
| William Richardson spent Sunday eve
ming in Ottumwa the guest of Mr.. an(
Mrs. Joseph Maring.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Corners spen
/ SATURDAY evening IN Oltu1llWa lahtlls
in the sights.
i Newton James of Grinnell was ;
business caller in town on Satur.
day
4 Mrs. Samuel Jenkins returned home
4 on Tuesday from a. six weeks visit il
the vicinity of Kansas City with rela
tives and friends. She reports plea
SAINT and happy visit at her old home
Mr. and Mrs. William Turner spen
Sunday with South Ottumwa friends
Mrs Mary Gallagher and james
Shevlin, Jr., attended the funeral o
the infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. JOIN
:. Lynch on Saturday.
James Shevlin ST., spent Sunday il
Ottunlwa with friends and also attend
ed Catholic service.