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Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
TRAIN KILLS BARON DE BUSH.

WelI-known London Scientist is Run
Down Near Northampton.
London, July 25.-Baron de Bush fell
before an express train yesterday near
Northampton and died shortly after
ward. He was travelling to Scotland
accompanied by his wife, who was
Miss Paulina Joram. the American
prima donna of Freepert, Ill.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
FISHERMAN'S RING IS GONE
Ancient Emblem Of Papacy Missing From
Pope Leo's Finger.

Rome, July rs. - When the time
came to take the Fisherman's ring off
the finger of Pope Leo, it has just de-
Reloped, another was found in it's place.
This did not surprise any one as gener-
ally, the pontiff does not wear it. At
the first meeting of the congregation of
cardinals, after the pope's death, when
the famous ring should have been
borken, the ceremony was omitted
and it was put on the record that the
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
OLD RESIDENT AT WATERLOO.
Solomon Dunkelberg Passes Away at
Advanced Age.

Waterloo, July 25.-Solomon Dun
kelberg, father of Drs. R. A. and E. E.
Dunkelberg of this city and DR.. A. G.
Dunkelberg of Tripoli, died at his
home of paralysis, aged 50 years. De-
ceased was one of the pioneer farmers
of Black Hawk county, having lived
here twenty-five years. lie was an
earnest student Of current affairs and
was one of the graduates in the 1902
Chautauqua course. Funeral Sunday
afternoon
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
BEGIN TO FAVOR CANAL TREATY
Prominent Citizens of Colombia Are
Urging Ratification.

Panama, July Pa strong reaction
in favor of the ratification of the canal
treaty seems to be going on through
out Colombia. From all the principal
cities and from Cauca. the largest de-
partment of the republic, prominent
citizens have telegraphed congress re-
questing that the treaty be ratified.
Communication with Bogota is only
possible by mail. The land telegraph
lines are in bad condition and the ca
BILE is broken.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
MERGER AT kEosAuouA.
Manning Commercial Co.. and MaItbi
& Valentine Unite,

U VdICIIIITIE ONItE.
Keosauqua, July 25.-An important
business change has been made at this
place by the merging of the Manning
Commercial store and the Maltbie C
Valentine store, to be continued under
the firm title of the first named. The
Maltbie & Valentine stock will be NOV
ed to the Manning block as soon as the
invoice OF goods is completed. j. A.
Maltbie will manage the store. The
stockholders are Mrs. Mamie B. Man.
ming, S. w. Manning. L. Valentine and
j. A. Maltbie.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
FIGHT
poHERTY AND EGAN AFTER AID.
DICKS SCALP IN GAS
DEAL.

Boston, July 25.-A suit was today
brought in the supreme court by Do
herty & Egan against ]. Edward Ad-
dicks, for 100000. Doherty & Egan
are opposing the proposed merger of
all Boston companies by the Bay State
Gas Co., of Delaware and have attach
ed Addicks' holdings of the stock in
the Boston-South Boston and Bay
State Gas companies.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
KING EDWARD WISHES IRISH
PEOPLE MANY BLESSINGS

Dublin, July 25.-King Edward and
Queen Alexandra left Dublin by train
at noon today accompanied by Prin-
cess Victoria and their suites on their
way to Newtonards. county of Down,
where they will visit Marquis London
derry.
Expresses Appreciation.
"a message from King Edward to the
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28

ring for the moment could not be
found. The ring has not been seen
since September, 1899, when having
been lost for some time, it was return
ed to the pope by an under servant
and it was at this time privately hid
den away by Pope Leo. So far it has
not been discovered. but the vatican
authorities assure the Associated
Press that it will undoubtedly be
found.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
CRUSHEDTODEATH
V. F. Howard Caught Under Load
of Hay on Farm.

CEDAR FALLS 25-(sPEcIAL)-cAUGHT BY
AS 1T SLIPPED FROM v. HOWARD YOUNG
MAN THE P. II. RASMUSSEN
DEATH HOWARD WAS RESIDENT OF MOSCOW,
OHIO, AND HAD COME WEST TO SPEND SUMMER THE
FARM AT THE TIME ACCIDENT OCCURRED MR. HOWARD
WAS WORKING THE FARM BELONGING D. PIERCE. THE
DECEASED LEAVES WIDOWED MOTHER OHIO.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
STEALS $4,000 STAMPS.
Large Haul Made by Safe Blowers a,
MayviIle, NJ. ", Postoffice,

Jamestown, n. Y, July 25.-Early
yesterday the safe in the postojfice at
Mayville the county seat, was blown
open. Seventeen thousand 2-cent
stamps, 10000 1-centl stamps and s.
600 Scent stamps We're taken by the
burglars. Il
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28

Irish people issued this morning ex-
presses deep appreciation of the loyal
ty and affection with which the king
and queen We're surrounded during
their stay in Dublin and says that his
majesty trusts in Gods Providence that
the Irish may enjoy blessings COM
mensurate with the warmth Of their
hearts.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
HAS HEAD CUT OFF.
Tramp Falls Under Train at Jordan
and is Instantly Killed.

Il *** g 8 $3.50 s = $ =
y Boone, July 25. = Especially y
= While stealing ride on train to-
= day an unknown tramp fell under .
= the wheels while passing through :
y the little town of Jordan near here
y and was instantly killed. The head
= of the unfortunate man was COM
s. pIeteIy severed from the body.
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Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
cuLLoM WILL RESIGN OFFICE
Senator's Nephew to Retire Because Of
Charges Against Him.

Phoenix, Ariz., July 25.-A dispatch
from Prescott says that Shelby M. Gull
lom, clerk of the superior court of
Arizona, will resign his Office on ac-
count of the recent indictment alleg-
ing Irregularities while he was deputy
collector of international revenue. He
has given bond in the sum of $780, The
case goes over to the next term of
court.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
WENT WITH CARNIVAL.
Girl from Tracy Believed to Have Fol-
lowed the Aggregation.

Knoxville, July pa fourteen-year-
old girl by the name of Gertrude Mat
thews, whose home is in orr near
Tracy, left here with the Baucher
Carnival company Monday. The par
ents of the young miss informed the
county officers of what had occurred
and Sheriff Bybee left for Marengo,
where the show is billed for this week.
Upon arriving there the sheriff found
it was impossible to identify the girl,
or the man who she is said to have
accompanied from this place.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
MAY HAVE ESCAPED.

OHcers Sent After Man Accused of
Biganny Send No Word
Webster City, July 25.-Owing to a
failure to receive reports from officers,
who went in search of A. Z. Isenhart,
of Marshalltown, who deserted his fam.
lily in that city and married Miss En-
ma Mitchell here last week, it is fear
ed that he may have escaped. Upon
leaving home here with Isenhart (Miss
MitcnelD confided to her parents that
they proposed to spend their honey.
moon in Nebraska.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
IS CONVICTED
r. N. FRANKLIN FOUND GUILTY
OF PEoNAGE- PAYS $1,000
FINE.

Montgomery, Ala, July 25.-The jury
in the case of the United States
against R. NJ Franklin, charged with
causing Pat Hill, a negro, to be held in
condition of peonage, brought a YER
dict of guilty this morning. A fine of
$1,000 was imposed which was i'm
mediately paid.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
Weekly Bank Statement.

New York, July 25.-The bank statement
shows that loans have increased Sssa 200,
deposits have increased Stiles, TOO, the re.
serve has increased S7,4291o0, the surplus
has increased S5,636,925, the ex-u. s, de-
posits have Increased s5.634, 900.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
DROWNING AT HUMBOLDT.
Fifteen-year.oId Boy Meets Death
While Swimming.

Humboldt, July 25.-Calver Hooper,
aged Is years, son of Mr.. ]. H. Hooper
was drowned in the Des Moines river.
He was swimming with other compan-
ions. when he got beyond his depth.
The river is quite high now and it is
reported that his body has not yet been
found.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
NOMINATED FOR MAYOR.

j. H. Hoffman Made Standard Bearer
for Democrats in indianapolis.
indianapolis, Ind, July 25.-John w.
Hoffman was nominated for mayor
on the first ballot by the democratic
city convention today.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
FlTz WEEDS TODAY.
Pugilist Secures License to Marry Julia
Clifford at San Francisco.

San Francisco, July 25 Robert
Fitzsimmons, actor and pusilist, was
yesterday granted license to marry
Julia May Gigord. actress. The cere.
mony will take place here today.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
LAST FAREWELL IS SAID
TO LATE POPE LEO XIII
ACCUSED OF PLOTTING.
Disnitaries in Korea Reported to be ii
Conspiracy Against Empress.

ss@* s*ss s~s = s. So +.
$ st. Petersburg, July 25.-The .
y Novoe Vremia today publishes a Is
y dispatch from VIadivostock which .
g says that several Korean Ministers .
y and high dignitaries are suspected 8
. of being concerned in a plot =
: against the Empress of Korea and =
g that it is expected they will be dis y
missed and arrested. y
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Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
CRUISER is LAUNCHED.
Turkish Warship Given to Waves at
Cramps Yards.

Philadelphia, July 25-In the pres
ence of a distinguished gathering of
diplomats, foreign and naval officers
and prominent citizens of Philadelphia,
the Turkish cruiser Medjidia, the first
warship ever built here for the Otto
man empire, was launched at noon to-
day at the Cramp ship yards.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
BURSTS COAST DEFENSE GUN.

Charge Fired at Sandy Hook WRECKS
Mortar and Scatters Steel.
Sandy Hook, N. j., July 25. A
twelve inch mortar was blown to pieces
at the Sandy Hook proving grounds.
Pieces of steel were scattered all over
the Hook and the adjacent beach. The
men who were about to fire the NOR
tar were all behind bomb proofs and
no one was injured.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
is CRUSHED TO DEATH.
Youth Pinioned in Wagon Wheel
Drawn by Runaway Team.

OquawEa, H., July 24-With his
body. fastened between the spokes of a
wheel and horribly mutilated and man.
gled, James Hagerty, 17-year-old lad,
was found dead by his sister near
Smithshire, who had stopped runa-
way team of frightened animals, which
had dragged the unfortunate youth for
over half a mile, slowly beating his
body to a pulp at every revolution of
the wheels.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
LIFE WAS TOO QUIET.
Men Who Entered Trappist Monastery
Now Seek EmploYnaent

Dubuque, July 24.-Two young men
came to this city to join the monks, at
the Trappist Monastery at New
Melery. One of them left the institr-
ton yesterday and is seeking other en-
ployment He says it is too quiet to-
suit him. The monks own fine farm,
which is seven miles long and three
miles WIDE
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
HAS LEG CUT OFF.

Edward Rowe Meets With Painful Ac.
cident at Boone.
Boone, July 25.-(SpeciaD- Edward
Rowe of Toledo, Ohio, had his leg cut
off by train in this city last night.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
WARRANT FOR GIRL MURDERER
Miss Ella Hodge Must Answer for the
Death of William RYAN.

Salt Lake City, Utah, July 25.-A
warrant for the arrest of Miss Ella
Hodge, also known as Alice Fisher,
charging her with the murder of Will
liam Ryan, spectacle vender, has
been issued. Miss Hodge has been To-
Gated at Denison, Iowa, and the au-
thorities of that place have been tele-
graphed.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
TWENTY CLERKS ACCUSED.
Warrants for New York Central EN-
pIoyes for Robbing Cars.

Niagara Falls, N. Y, July 24.-War-
rants have been issued for the arrest
of twenty New York Central railroad
clerks for robbing of freight cars. Six
clerks were arrested some time ago on
the same changes and five pleaded
guilty. They are supposed to have
given information leading to additional
arrests.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
cARTooNisT PHIL MAY is ILL.

Artist of London Punch not Expected
to Recover.
London, July 25.-Phil May, the ar
list of Punch and the Graphic is seri-
ously i'll. 1t is not expected that he
will recover.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
NEW TOWN NAMED swIsHER.

is on the Line Of Cedar Rapids, Iowa
City G. Southern Railroad.
Iowa City. July 24.-Swisher is the
name of a new town that has been To-
Gated by the Cedar Rapids, Iowa City
& Southern Railroad company. 1t is
sixteen miles north of this city, and
800 acres are to be plated.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
MEETS DEATH IN A DUEL.
Michael Burns Shot to Death by John
GoebeI.

Kenosha, Wis. July 24.-Michael
Burns, formerly of this city, but more
recently of Chicago fought a pistol du-
ell with John Goebel. cowboy, at
Woodward, Okla. Burns was killed.
Goebel escaped uninjursd.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
TENNIS PLAYERS BATTLE FOR
CHAMPIONSHIP ON KEN.
WOOD COURTS.
WEATHER is EAL
Many Notable "kinss Of the Racket"
Enter the Lists for Honors.-PIayers
Come from All Parts of the Country
Large Attendance.

Chicago, July 25. - With ideal
weather and court conditions the west
ern tennis championship competition
began today on the Kenwood country
club courts in this city today.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
Notable Entries

Among the stars entered are Collins,
Waidner, Snow, Ashcraft, Peters,
Hunt of California, Emerson and Diehl
of Cincinnati, Helmpholtz, Binham,
Garrett, McKeever, McMasters and
Peterson from Canada, and Belden
brothers of Minneapolis.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28
BIG FIRE is RAGING.

Flames Break Out at DistiIlery in
'Terre Haute.
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broke out at 2 o'clock this after. y
= noon in a distilIery of the whisky y
trust. A loss of several hundred =
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Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1903-07-28

Rome. July 25.-On the stroke of
Twelve, as the noon gun from the cas-
lie Of st. Angelo was fired, the lying in
state of the body of Pope Leo XIII
came quietly to an end and those few
who still fingered at the gates of
the Chapel Of the Sacrament in st.
Peters were ordered to leave and the
worlds last farewell to- the great pope
kpp IN nvIars
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-09-02
Office Principal Central High School.

Minneapolis, Mimi, June 4, 1903.---"l am owner
Of set Of The Consolidated Encyclopedia Library and
take pleasure in indorsng it. For practical utility in
the home there comparison between this work and
original in plan. Parents, teachers and students will
find it Of great assistance in furnishing abundant know
edge in the subjects it covers. Mechanically speaking
it perfect. It is work Of exceptional merit and will
be of great assistance to those who enjoy home culture
Very truly, JOHN N. GREER.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-09-02

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The school boy girl rushes home exant dscov
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the youthful enthusasmnot purpoey but gnorantly;
ev but cruelly and the child back to school filled with
doubt the Of that wisdom the teacher which he had
before much admired
Think what would be done the and teacher
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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-09-02

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library for the home and school,
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The sun., 1903-08-02
COLUMBEA BASEBALL.
Frambach New Team Capt ain Managers y
Report for the Season.

Charles Lewis Frambach, o. mining en-
cheering of Chcboygnn. Mich, has been
elected captain of the varsity baseball team
M Columbia University for next year 10 sue
c.cd Frank s. O'Nen. who graduated from the
school of law last June Franlbach played
st III, baee and us catcher during the past
season and last fall WAS an end and substi-
tutc half back on the varsity football team.
Tho election was surprise TO Columbia men
vencraily, who had thought that the cap
fancy would go to William II, Tyler, the hest
nitcher on the nine for the past three years,
Rasides Capt O'Neil, Hugh {, Gearn. pitcher
Alien J. Bloomfield. first base; Harold II.
Weekes ana Henry II. Elias, ouaelders. will
be lost TO next years team by graduation.
The bes, Of the remaining players are William
n. TYLER, william A. Tit and Harry G, Grant.
pitcbers: ex-Cnpt. Frank V Goodman, short
stop, II. A. 1aher, second base; Edward X.
Joyce third base. and Harry A. fisn"r IN the
ouilcld. The Squad WiiIl lor the ilTst TINE
have the material from the second varsity
tenn d.y elopCd this year as well as that from
t4a 'OJ freshmen team. Ralph ii, SChoon-
maker OF I'll" freshman team IL picked us
coming varsity HLhr, .
Mannga Charles L. ltcndr!Ckson of the
VARSITY team has completed hls report Tor the
wear. The varsity tonm played twenty,
slNlt gnmts of which fourteen were won and
fourteen lost. The second varsity team
r.Iycd seven games and won four.
The sun., 1903-08-02
BRITT-OKEEFE FIGHT OFF.
Chicago Man Nine Pounds Over weight and
Britt Refuses 10 do On.

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug Jack OKeefe OF
Chicago was nine pounds over weight when
he came to weigh in for his battle here with
Jimmy Britt last night and the latter refused
to fight the Eastern boy In consequence.
The whole affair was a nasco and eliminated
IN a demonstration at the riHgside which
almost precpitated a riot.
At O'Clock Britt climbed through the
ropes into the ring and made a speech. He
informed the spectators that oKeeie was
nine pounds over the limit that he could not
go on and meet a man at his weight, and
Re stood ready to defend his lightweight title
against any man In the world;
O'Keefe and Billy Pratt, the clubs official
announcer then entered the ring and Pratt
attempted to explain that 0'Keefe was a
growing boy and that he had been unable
10 make the weight IN the California climate.
Pratt could not be heard beyond the ring.
the crowd hooted and jeered and O'Keefe
was forced to retire. The police With difficulty
maintained order. Manager Greggains o.
the San Francisco club then tried TO talk to
the crowd. He was jeered and hooted. but
the audience sufficiently to tell them that
every ticket holder would get his money
back.
The sun., 1903-08-02
WCHESNEY WILL NOT START.
West ern Horse Not In Condition for Sara
tOga Handicap Tomorrow.

SARATOGA, \. Y. Aug. l.--To-day's trains
added a small army OF turfmen and race
goers to the large number who reached
here Yesterday and earlier in the week. To-
morrOw's special race trains are expected
to bring another multitude Of sportsmen and
racetrack followers.
The Saratoga Handicap, to be run on Mon
day next, the opening day of the Saratoga
Associations annual running meeting. is
the chief topic Of discussion, nctwlthstand-
ing the fact that Smathers's McChesney has
been eliminated from the racing proposition.
When it was first rumored this morning
that the great Western horse would prob
ably not be included among the starters
for Mondays great event, many there Were
who at first refused TO attach much credence
to il. but afterward the story came so straight
that the weight OF authority was attached
to It, Finally 1t became generally known
that MCChesney was not In Il hit condition
for such a contest. Such being the situatlo n,
Frank Taylor, the trainer. decided not TO
start McC hesney until the horses condition
With McChesney out, discussion has been
divided between Waterboy and Hermis.
with am occasional reference to Atricander
should he start Waterboy Is IN prime con,
with having covered the mile and quarter
in 2IOl.. Hermis is looked upon, as dan
rerously fast. He made The handicap az, s|,
the distance in 2Iih RunnellS and In
junction are said to have displayed fine form
IN work and exercise. Irish Lad is credited
2:05. For the Flash Stakes. also TO be run on
the opening day. the Whitney entries are
said TO look promising. and IS, the my GIats n
The weather to-day has been fnc and clear
and the track is in good condition