Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-09-29
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.
From Fridays Daily.
Romeo blood food. Sargent.

From Fridays Daily.
Romeo blood food. Sargent.
Miss Maggie McDermott, 1902 Hack
berry street, left this morning on Bur-
lington No. 3, for Abba where she will
visit with friends.
]. B. Sax, this morning received from
j. L.. Passmore of Selma, six apples
that are of mammoth proportions.
They are of the Wolf river variety, av-
erage one pound seven ounces in
weight and the average measure
around them is fifteen inches.
The Courier is in receipt of num-
Der of muskmelons from Henry Mon
tagne, who conducts large truck
farm south of the city. Mr.. Montague
has for years supplied the local mar
kets with a choice assortment of
garden stuffs and the produce from
his farm always meets with favor.
After sixteen years of continuous
service in the operating department
of the Burlington at the Union depot in
this city, Charles HANCOCK has resign
ed his position as main line dispatch
er and will leave soon for Albany, Mo-,
to embark in business. G. A. Burk--
land, formerly chief clerk to Chief Dis
patcher Messenger and extra main line
dispatcher, has been promoted to Mr..
Hawcock's old position; e. ]. Knipe,
formerly branch dispatcher, will be
broken in for extra main line dispatch
er, and O. E. Hibbs, a former operator
at the depot Office but lately agent at
Thayer, will be clerk in the chief dis
patcher's Office and extra branch dis
patcher.
From Saturdays Daily.
Sargent makes milk and butter anal
Uses.
A marriage license has been issued
by County Clerk H. w. Michael to
Homer Cox and Miss Elma P. Helm
Miss Lula Enyart of Agency, return
ed to her home last evening on Bur-
lington No. 4, after a short business
visit in the city.
Mrs. J. F. Herod who has been i'll
for some weeks has been removed
1 from the Ottumwa Z, hospital to her
home and is on the road to recovery.
Mrs. H. Williams and grandson, Da-
yid Williams, of Mystic, left last even
| ing on the Rock Island for Beacon, af-
| ter short visit with friends in the
city.
| Get the habit, Going to Sargents'
| Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Skinner, of Bir--
mingham, who have been visiting at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs A. L. Rey-
nolds, 1902 East Main street, have re-
| turned to their home.
r. Williams of Keb was in Ottumwa
today and left on the Burlington fol
Avery and other points in Monroe
county, where he will spend severa
days next week on business.
From Mondays Daily.
Creamy" Creme Marquise. sar-
gents.
1 For coughs and colds | X l. Cough
Syrup is certain cure. Every bottle
/ guaranteed by Elliott, druggist.
Born. yesterday morning to Mr.. ani
Mrs. CD Smith. 4l5 East Fourth
street, a daughter. @ 80 e,
Born, Saturday evening to Mr., ant
Mrs. Michael Murphy, I'll North Cher
ny street, a daughter
| Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Funk left last
night for Chicago and other eastern
cities on pleasure trip.
| Mrs. L. Llewellyn of Kirkwille re
turned TO her home on the Rock island
this noon, after a short visit in the
city.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Lafferty of Mystic
returned to their home this morning
on the Milwaukee after short bust
ness visit in the city
| Mrs Rebecca Norkham, who resides
west OF. the city, left this noon on tn,
Rock Island, where she will visit witt
relatives. Mrs. Workman was accom-
panied by Miss Nettie Brown, of Oska
loosa, who has been visiting in tn,
city.
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