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Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12
One of Many.

Askovich-Is Bimberly temperance
man9
Knsinski-Well, not exactly.
Askovioh-oh. | suppose he is one of
those fellows who can either drink or let
it alone, eh?
Knoinski-Yes. When he's where it is.
he drinks, and when he's where it isn't,
he lets it alone.-Chioago News.
And the drink is not everlastingly under
his nose when he lives in town where
saloons are outlawed.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12
Truly Difficult.

We have boiled tho hydrant wassr.
Wo have sterilized tho milk.
We have strained tho prowling mierobc
Through tho fines; kind Of silk.
We have bought, and we have borrowed
Every patent health dovieo.
And at last tho doctor tolls US
That we've got TO boil tho iee.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12
Rocky Ford Melon Growers Assn

BY action Of the directors the secretary
was instructed to not receive members
after July is, so if you wish to ship your
melons this season through the assoca-
ton give your name and acreage to A. G.
Sloan, secretary, before July is. 2-lt
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12
Gard Of Thanks.

Tho undersigned desires to extend his
heartfelt thanks to all tho noighbors who
so kindly eame to his aid with sympathy
and help during his reeen, sorrow In tho
loss Of his beloved wife. Jennie S. Fry.
3. A. FRY.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

East-bound Excursions from Colo
RADIO.
Rate one fare plus SO, local points to
Missouri river and Chicago; also to CEN
trail points in Minnesota, Iowa, Michigan,
Wisconsin. Illinois, and to Memphis. Tenn.
Date Of Sale June 5-6-l2-l5. Final
limit Oct. 5lst 1908. Continuous pass
age in both directions. Call on local
agent for further information.
F G. Curran, Agt.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

Oliver P. Virgins. Of Denver. an old
settler. who has moro than local repu-
,a,ion as weather prophet. predicts un-
usual floods in Colorado about juno ! s.
He says that tho Kansas down-pour will
be duplicated in Colorado. He can only
guess al the weather. like tho rost Of US.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

The railroads are preparing for a heavy
tourist travel to Colorado this summer
and hope to be able to handle it with ease.
1t is yearly becoming more and more evil
dent to eastern people that Colorado af-
fords the grandest opportunities for sum
mer outing parties to enjoy themselves to
be found anywhere on the continent, and
it is not surprising that wealthy, educat-
ed and refined people of the east should
flock to the Centennial state by increased
thousands every year to exchange a
murky, sweltering atmosphere for the
cool breezes. health giving ozone and
scenic delights of Colorados famous
mountain resorts.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12
w, X, c, Meeting.

Wadsworth W. r. c. will meet nex
Wednesday at X. P. hall for a busines:
instead of social session. A full at
tendance is desired.
BY order Of President.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

DR.. Van Buskirk is doing well on the
spring turf. His pacing mare, Belle Star,
took first money, 81 900, at Trinidad last
week and second money of $1,000
purse at Pueblo on Tuesday
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

Now that abundant moisture has been
provided sugar beets. eantaloupes and all
other farm product crops are grow.,-
rapidly. making up for lost time. Look
out for the usual profitable crops through
out the valley this season.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12
constipated Bowels.

To have good health the body should be
kept in a laxative condition. and the bow :
els moved at least once day, SO that all
the poisonous wastes are expelled daily.
Mr.. G. L. Edwards, l42 N. Main Street,
Wichita, Kans., writes: 81 haved used
Herbine to regulate the liver and bowels
for the past ten years, and found It a re-
liable remedy" SOC at Hereford &
Awards,
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

We have the BEE SUPPLIES. You
buy them. The Bees will do the rest.
| Yours for business.
4etf The z. w. English Lumber Co.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

The Woman's Exchange keeps on hand
fresh stock Of Boulder Sanitarium Nut
Butter. You don't know what you are
missing If you have not tried it.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

Undertaken Sprinkler was called to
Fowler Thursday to embalm the body Of
Mrs. Sarah Marshall for Shipment to
Homestead, Pa.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12
Sunday Excursions from Rocky Eord

Tho Santa Fe has mado extremely low
rates from Rocky Ford to Pueblo every
Sunday Sl.55 round trip good on Sunday
only. Trains leave Rocky Ford 5:25 a.
m. z:4z q. m. and 1921 p. m. returning
from Pueblo z: SO p. m. and il:&5 p. m.
Usual Sunday tickets to Colorado
Springs and return. good Sunday only.
$3.50. Three day tickets. soil Saturday.
returning Monday. $3.50.
5l-u. FIG. Curran. Agt.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

The valuations as fixed by the state
board of equalization show total for the
railway, express, telephone, telegraph,
Pullman and foreign corporations Of S52,-
1921 1870, as compared with total for the
state of s55o,ooo,ooo. And now, hon-
est. does any one believe that these COM
panies own one-seventh of the entire
value of this statep This query is pro-
pounded by the Pueblo Chieftain.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

See the now time card in another col
umn. II contains some new Information
which will be appreciated.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12
Wants film, Earnext.

"i doesn't object to mans self ss-
teem." said Uncle Eben. If he'il honesty
try to live up TO Il. ins,id O. jes' making y
bluff. uff."-washington Star.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

On an inside page will be found tho las,
monthly report Of tho public school. to-
gether with tho list Of promotions.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

For BEE SUPPLIES sec the z. w.
Engiish Lumber Co. We think VIC
can please you and We know our
SUPPLIES will please the BEES. 4eu
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

The!Eagle shops arc agents for tho eel
ebrated Fairbanks-morse Gasoline En-
gines. Soc them before buying an on
gine. l-2.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

You will earn money by attending the
June Clearance Sale beginning Saturday.
June 8. See dodgers out for prices at
Ramsay & Byars'.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

1t has been common argument that
the bosses were more powerful in politics
than t h statesmen. But President
Roosevelt has exploded this theory-often
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

For sale cheap. ono 5it. low wheel
wide tire lumber wagon with rack. Ad-
dress p. o. box 66&. l-2p.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

w. X. winterhalter gave the Pueblo
Realty convention this week an interest,"
ing paper on tho development Of the Ar
kansas valley.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

Burro for sale. Safe and well broke
Enquire at 4ol S. 9Th.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

Always the Best Of Meats will bo
found a. ocrbing's nca. market. II not
now customer give him a call.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12
New Silks

Just received. Yard-wide Taffota Silk
worth SLIPS. Clearance price sl.oo yd.
75e quality 25-ineh Taf!c,a only 4ee yd.
Sl.65 yard-wide Pandesoie silk only
Sl.2s.
Ramsay & Byars.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

The Swink artesian well is now in
shape to fill tanks at 25 cents. S. o
Swink. l-tf.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

For Irrigation Engines and Pumps see
tho Eagle Shop l-2.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

Buy your rsests of osrbing and 1.-Two
we'll.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

Tomato Plants for sale. rs cents por
100. A. ozbun. near Newdale school
house. 2-5p.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

Fresh Cows for sale. Phone z42. C
T. Tewes. 44-tf
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

PIGS for sale a, Babeoek ranch.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

D. v. Burrell has just installed the fin
est and most elaborate cash register in
town,
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12
Quite a Casually List.

The following epitaph is from a
monument in a cemetery in Newark,
N. j.:
Here lies the body Of
John Black,
Aged 40.
That cherry tree Of luscious fruit
Beguiled him up too high.
The branch did break and down he
fell
And broke his neck and died.
Also three infant children.
New York Tribune.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

Barn to Rent Plenty Of room for hay.
n. J. Sprinkler.
We make a speciality Of good work
and quick service.
Rocky Ford Steam Laundry.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12
Lamar Has Good Prospects for q
Sugar Factory.

The Lamar Beet Sugar Company is
now engaged in securing supplemental
contracts from those who signed to raise
beets for the Lamar factory. These con-
tracts provide that in case the factory at
Lamar is not built in time to handle the
1904 crop, the beets grown next year
shall be delivered at the railroad for ship
ment to the Rocky Ford factory. Nearly
all the original contractors have signed
the supplemental contract. and there is no
good reason why all should not do so.
If for any reason the factory should be
built here for the eo4 crop. the growers
at regular prices. and they will also be
assisting the efforts of those who are
working so hard to secure factory here
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

Ice Cream served at all hours at C. F.
Abel & Cos.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

flake L. H. Gerbng your butcher. Al
his Meat Market will be found tho vory
best. 25f.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12
n Relation to the Sale or Gift Of TO.
bacco TO Children Under Six.
teen Years Of Age.

Soc. /. Any person who shall sell.
give or furnish. a sobaeeo or article
made in whole or part Of tobacco. to any
child under sixteen years Of ago. without
tho written order Of tho father o. guard
ian Of such child. shall DO fined in sum
not less than five dollars, nor moro than
one hundred dollars. or imprisoned in tho
county Jail not more than three months.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

Buy Bread at Talhelm's Denver Bakery
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12

Tuesday was Flower Mission Day and
the w. C. T. U. made generous distri-
button of beautiful bouquets, one Of which
ornaments and perfumes our editorial
desk.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1903-06-12
CRIMINAL CODE.
To Prevent and Punish Wrongs TO
Children.

Sec. 4. II shall DO unlawful for any
person or persons to give or sell cigar
et,s to any person or persons under tho
ago Of sixteen years.
Sec. s. Any person who shall be con-
yie,ed Of violating any Of tho provisions
Of tho proceeding sections Of this act
shall be fined not exceeding ono hundred
dollars. or DO imprisoned in tho county
Jail not exceeding three months. or both.
in the discretion Of tho court; and upon
conviction for second or any subse-
auent ofsense. shall bc fined not exceed
ing two hundred dollars. or be imprisoned
in tho county Jail not exceeding six
months.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1903-12-22
NINE KILLED
In RECK
SWITCH cARELEssLY LEFT OPEN
NEAR FORT SCOTT DITcHEs
FAST TRAIN.
FRISCO SYSTEM VICTIM
The Meteor" Fast Northbound Pas
senser Train, Almost Completely De-
railed-Wreck on Iowa Central Near
oskaIoosa and One in Alabama.


#A y ** ## - y %# = - y 4 y =
The J. w. GULL of ottumwa
mentioned as among the injured
can not be located this afternoon
and his name does not appear in
the city directory. E. j. Guile Of
Charlton, travelling salesman
y who formerly lived here, is at his y
y home in that city today. y
=. y 4 - n y = . y 80 y . o y y .
Kansas City, Dec. 21.-The "Me-
teor", the fastest train on the st. Louis
& San Francisco railroad, was wrecked
at Godfrey, fifteen miles south of Ft.
Scott, Kansas, early today. The train
ran into switch, and all the cars, ex-
cept the sleeper, were derailed and
turned over. Nine persons were killed
and over twenty were injured. The
dead and injured were taken to Ft,
Scott
Switch Left Open.
The crew of freight train which
preceded the Meteor left the switch
open. The passenger train was run
ming at full speed, and when the
switch was reached it was precipitated
QoWA d cllSaG CiUUdlhluCuL,
The Dead.
The dead are:
ENGINEER DEVICES, Fort Scott.
FIREMAN BISHARD. Fort Scott.
CONDUCTOR GEORGE HOYT, To
peka.
EXPRESS MESSENGER BELL,
NEWS AGENT JOHN BRUBAKER,
Kansas City.
JAMES H. TWYMAN. colored.
ASA MORELAND, Kansas City.
JOHN CORBIN. home unknown.
UNIDENTIFIED MAN.
The Injured.
The injured are:
Sheridan Kenable, Oklahoma.
B. r. Garroway. Jonesboro, Ark.
both fatally.
Among the seriously injured are: j
D. Bryant, Davenport, Iowa; ]. w
| GULL, Ottumwa, Iowa; Joseph H. Don
ohue, Franklin, Ills.
Others of the crew and almost every
passenger on the train, except those in
the sleeper, who escaped with a severe
\ shake up, were injured, some seri
ously.
Wreck in Alabama.
Birmingham, Ala, Dec. 21.--A south
bound passenger train on the Queen &
Crescent route which left Cincinnati
Sunday morning, collided head on witt
freight train near Cottondale today
1t is understood nobody was killed
though six passengers were injured.
Central Trains Crash.
Oskaloosa, Dec. 21-(Special.)- Tive
Iowa Central freights crashed at Sears
boro this morning. Conductor Georgt
Alexander, Engineer Isaac Steddom ant
Fireman Chauncey Moffat were hurt
none of them seriously. A caboos,
land three cars Of -four were burned
lseveral others cars were wrecked
Traffic was delayed twelve hours.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1903-12-22

Northwestern Receipts.
Duluth-Today. rs; last week, AZ;
last year, 49,
Minneapolis-To Today. $40; last week,
538; last year, 1864.
Chicago-Today. 7s; last week, "a:
last year, so.
Receipts Today.
Chicago, Dec. 21.-Wheat, 73 cars:
corn, 259 cars; oats, 247 cars.
Estimated Receipts Tomorrow.
Wheat 15O cars; corn. 500 cars; oats,
800 cars.
Primary Receipts.
Wheat-Today, 1,172.000 bushels, and
last year, 100000 bushels. Corn-To-
day, $4,000 bushels, and last year. 92,-
900 bushels.
Shipments.
wheat-Today, 100000 bushels, and
last year, 100000 bushels. Corn-To-
day, $4,000 bushels, and last year,
100000 bushels.
Clearances.
Wheat, 10000 bushels; corn, $4,000
bushels: oats, 155,000 bushels.
Visible Supply.
Wheat has increased 10000 bushels,
corn has increased, 100000 bushels,
oats has increased $4,000 bushels.
Liverpool Cables.
opening-Wheat, Is higher; corn, ss
higher.
Hog Market.
Receipts today, $4,000; left over, o.
600; estimated tomorrow, $4,000; Of
fetal receipts yesterday. 10000.
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NEEDLESS WORRY.
Abba Furnishes Modern Version {
"Much Ado About Nothing"

Abba, Dec. Ill -(Special.) .)-William
urday afternoon as the result of what
might have been fatal mishap but is
instead a laughable incident. Ather-
ton and George Sisson engaged in a
quarrel Saturday afternoon on the
main street of Abba and it is said
that Atherton drew revolver just in
time for Sisson to knock it from his
hand. The weapon exploded and
struck Earl Switzer, who was pass
ing. Switzer thought himself injured
but investigation revealed that the ball
had glanced from his suspeader buck
lie and had done no injury. Atherton,
it is said, thought the man badly in
jured and disappeared, not having been
seen since.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1903-12-22

SECURE WORK
YEARS APPOINTMENTS IN GOV.
ERNMENTo NIL SERVICE
NuES s 4o,42s.

Washington c., Dec. 21.-Frank
M. higgins. examiner of the civ
il service cf ssion in hac annual re-
port, says !: during the last fiscal
year therl ssore 112,624 persons ex-
amined 4 Ae classified service of
the govei ) ent, and 40,423 appoint
ments to all branches of the service.
Suggestion to Local Boards.
Mr.. Higgins says the commission
has reduced it's examinations to essen.
tial tests of fitness and urges the con.
solidation of the large number of local
boards of examiners throughout the
country, to secure closer supervision
and more effective administration.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1903-12-22
WANT TAFT TO HURRY HOME.
Roosevelt and Root Arrange Record
Breaking Run From Manila.

Washington, d. c., Dec. 21.-Colonel
Edwards, chief of the bureau of insu-
lar affairs, is arranging to give Gov
ernor Taft record breaking run
across the continent when he comes
to Washington next month to be
sworn in as secretary of war. Although
Governor Taft is not to take the oath
of office until February the President
and Secretary Root want him to be
in Washington January 20, SO that they
can consult with him. Steamship and
railroad companies have been asked
to get him here by that date. IL nee
essary a special train will be used
from San Francisco.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1903-12-22
TRO0PSACTlVE.
REPORT THAT coLoMBIANs ARE
ON THE ISLE OF PINES is
RECEIVED.

Colon, Dec. 81. - Information has
been received that about 100 Colom-
bian troops have landed at the Isle
of Pines at the western entrance of
the Gulf of Darien.
A Good Position.
The island is on Panama territory,
and is the only island along the coast
which is wooded. 1t is peaked with
mountains and we'll watered, thus Of
fering every facility for camping, and
being used as base OF observation.
MayfloWer Will Investigate.
The United States cruiser Mayfower
left the harbor yesterday for the
Isle of Pines to obtain confirmation
of the report.
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NOT HOSTILE
JAPANs ANSWER TO RUSSIA
DOES NOT READ LIKE
ULTIMATuM.

3
Toxic, Dec. 21.- Japan's reply to
Russia was handed to Baron De Rosen
this afternoon at the conference be-
tween the Russian minister and For
eign Minister Komura, at the Russian
legation.
Not an Uitimatum.
Japan's reply is in no way in the
nature Of an ultimatum but asks Rus
sia to reconsider certain essential
points in her reply to Japan. Baron
De Rosen has sufficiently recovered
from his recent illness to resume ne
gotiations.
More Riots Take Place.
Paris, Dec. 21.--Al dispatch from
Seoul says: Numerous conflicts have
occurred at Chemulpo and Masampho
between the Japanese and Corean in
habitants.''
Japanese telegraph operators have
charge of the line from Seoul to the
coast. The dispatch adds: The pos
sibility of Japanese troops landing to
preserve order is discussed, but this
would only be done with the consent
of the Russian government"
To Hold Telegraph Lines.
Sixty military engineers have beer
dispatched to Corea to replace the
telegraph operators attached to the
Japanese telegraph lines ON the penin-
sula. 1t is officially asserted the steI
has no military Significance.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1903-12-22
w. J. BRYAN GUEST OF ToLsTol.
Author and the American Spend Four
teen Hours Together.

st. Petersburg. Dec. 21.-William
Jennings Bryan, who arrived here yes
terday spent fourteen hours with Toll
stoi Friday last, arriving before break
fast. He rode half an hour with Toll
stoi who then insisted that Mr.. Bryan
should take a siesta while the author
wrote. Tolstois physician laughingly
said he was sorry that the author had
curtailed his daily exercise through
fear of tiring Mr.. Bryan. The conver
sation between Tolstoi and Mr.. Bryan
took the widest range.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1903-12-22
BOY HELD FoR LOSS OF LIFE.
Youthful Telegraph Operator Blamed
For Disastrous Wreck,

Des Moines, Dec. 21.-The coroner's
jury Saturday investigated the cause
of the wreck on the Milwaukee, road
near Adel last Sunday, in which three
lives were lost.S They hald the wreck
was due to the carelessness and mis-
take Of D. w. Sleator,s the 1I7year- old
telegraph operator at Give. who fall
ed to carry out the instructions OF
the dispatcher, Lytten, at Des
Moines, in the delivery of train Or
derS.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1903-12-22
SAYS FRAUDS WRECKED BANK.
Receiver For Indian Territory lnstitu-
ton Makes Report.

Ardmore, /. r., Dec. ,21.-The liabili-
ties Of the Bank of Chickasaw Nation,
which failed recently, are $4,000, ac-
cording to a supplemental report by
Receiver Foster, who says assets of
$4,000 are of little or no value. Re-
ceiver Foster iltimates that fraud has
been practiced in the operation of the
banks affairs, and says that false en-
tries have been made in the books.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1903-12-22
GIBBONS TO SEND GREETINGS.
Cardinal to Forward Christmas Wishes
to PreIatcs and Catholic Rulers.

Baltimore. Dec. 21.-In accordance
with an annual custom Cardinal Glib
bons will send Christmas greetings toI
each of the sixty odd cardinals
throughout the world and to the Cath
olic crowned heads. The latter are
the emperor of Austria, the king of
Spain, the king and queen of Portugal,
the king of Belgium, the King of Sax
ony, and the prince regent of Ba-
Varia.
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DIES AS HE SETS THE BRAKE.
Motor Car Filled With People Rushes
Down Hill at Des Moines.

Des Moines, Dec. 21.-U Unconscious of
their great danger a car load of peo-
pie rode into the Union street railway
station last night from one of the
steepest hills in the city with a dead
motorman. The last act of Motorman
Gladstone before he dropped dead from
apoplexy was to turn off the power
two blocks from the station.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1903-12-22
DREYFUs MAY REGAIN RANK.
Friends Who Expect Revision of Case
Would Restore Him to Army.

Paris, Dec 21.-As result of news.
paper announcements that the official
report to be made public soon will
recommend the revision of the Drey-
fus case the friends of the former cap
tain are preparing to restore him to
his old place CT to give him higher
rank. Man officials are now convince
ed, it is said, that there never was
sufficient evidence to convict Dreyfus
of selling the secrets of the French
army.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1903-12-22
MAN DROPS DEAD.
E. H. Chase Of Bonaparte Expires
Suddenly At His Home.

Bonaparte. Dec. 81. (SpeciaD -
E. H. Chase. a veteran of the civil war
died suddenly at his home in this city
of heart failure, at 80 o'clock Satur-
day afternoon. He was 58 years of
age and was regarded as sturdy,
healthy man for his age. He had just
returned from a trip down town and
stepped into his house when he
dropped dead. He leaves wife and
a young daughter to mourn his death.
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LIFE TERM FOR FATHER.
He Killed Som in-LaW Who Wrecked
Life of Daughter.

Blufrton, Ind, Dec. 21.-John w. Ter
rell, who killed his son-in law, Mel
win Wolfe, on July -, which murder
was the revenge of a father whose
daughter Lucy hal been ruined, mar
RED deserted and then taunted for
her fall, was found guilty of murder in
the first degree, with a sentence of
imprisonment for life. by a jury Sun
idaV
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1903-12-22
DIR. FRANK TALmAeE RESIGNS.
Leaves Jefferson Park Church to Ac-
eept Call to Los Angeles.

Chicago Dec. 21.-The Rev. Frank
Dewitt Talmage yesterday announced
his resignation as pastor of the Jeffer-
son Park Presbyterian church, He
hss accepted cau to the FiSst Pres
byserian church of Los Angeles, Cal.
and wdH prsach his first sermon in the
lea Anaaaza nsAirit Iannaru q
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Visible Supply.

Chicago, Dec. 21.- The visible supply
of grain is as follows: Wheat, today.
1861, 600, and year ago, 4s.si6,006:i
corn, today, $3.50 and a year ago.
6,S42,0O0; oats, today. s.529.10o, and Il
year ago, 6,0lS.00R
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MARINES TAKE AuRRIED LEAVE.
Twenty Depart From Newport for
Training Statien at ANNAPOLIS.

Newport, 1. l.. Dec. 21.-Twenty ma
rines left the training station for An
napolis on hurry orders last night.
Definite information was. not obtain
able, but the marines are destined for
service at Panama if needed The or
ders were received yesterday afternoon
and the marines left by a Fail river
Ina staanar Last ayanina.